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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1419, 29 November 1886, Page 3

Lists i to your Wife. The Manchester Guardian, Jane > says : - i At one of the I “ Windows ” Looking on tlio woodland ways ! With clumps of rhododendrons and great raasaee of May blossoms !!! “ There w-s an interesting group.” It included one who had been a *' Cotton spinner,” but was now so Paralysed ! !! That he ciuld only bear to lie in a reclining position This refers to my case, I was first attacked twelve years ago with “ Locomoter Ataxy ” (A paralytic disease of nerve fibre rarely ever oured) and was for several years barely ab'e to get about. And for the last five years not able to atten 1 to my business, although Many things have been done for me. The last experiment being nerve stretching. Two years ago I was voted into the Home for Incurables ! near Manchester, in May, 1882. I am no “ Advocate ” ; “For anything in the thape of patent ” Medicines ? And made many objections to my dear wife’s constant urging to try Hop Bitters, but finally to pacify her— Consented 11 I had not quite finished the first bottle when I felt a change come over me This was Saturday, November 3rd On Sunday morning I felt so s‘rong I said to my room companions, “ .1 was sure I could “ Walk !” So started ac'oß* the floor and back. I hardly knew how to contain myself. I was all over the house. I am gaining strength each day, and can walk quite safe without any Stick 1” Or Support. I am now at my own house, and hope soon to ba able to earn my own living again. I have been a member of the Manchester “ Royal Exchange ” For nearly thirty years, and was most heartily congratulated on going in the room on Thursday last. Very gratefully yours, John Blackburn. Manchester, (Eng.) Deo. 21th, 1883. Two years later am perfectly wall. Prosecute the Swindlers!! If when you call for American Hop Bitters (see green twig of Hope on the white label and Dr Soule's name blown in the bott'e), the vendor hands out anything but American Hop Bitters refuse it and shun the vendor as you would a viper; and if he has taken your money for anything else indict him for the fraud and sue’him fordamages for the swindle, and we will pay you liberally for the oonvioon. . Public Notices. STOLEN or Strayed from Treverton about the 23rd Inst., a dark puppy Treyhound, white points, white breast, »nd a white tip on the tail. Anyone returning the same to John Griffin w>*l rewarded. 11187 SHEARING. SHEARING will Y A LETT A on Decernfor 1. 11 161 W. COMMENCE at WEDGES LAV, C. WALKER. bank holiday. PURSUANT to “The Banks snd Bankers’ Act, Amendment A or, 1882," THURSDAY the 9.h day of December, 1886, is hereb appointed as a SPECIAL BANK HOtlD .Y at the < ffiocs of tie u idermeotioned Banka at Ashburton at # Kakata : The Union Ba ik < f A> strap#, Limited, Joseph Palmar, Chief Offi ter. The Bank of Australasia, Jo! n Sawets, Acting Inspector. Toe B?nlc of New Z a!and, D. L. Mnrdo.-h, . General Manager. w. F. HATOAFOED, Burnett street, opposite “ Mail” Offioe) : ’INSMITH AND METAL-PLATE WORKER, T)ISHES to info m the public of V}j Ashburton an tho surrounding istricts that he keeps in stock or can lANUEACTURB TO ORDER all dejripfions of TINWARE for FARM or •AiRY purposes; also, all REPAIRS of ny nature promptly executed in a skilful tanner. All go ds sold at lowest remunerative rices. A Trial solicited H' >RSE-HAlßand BEESWAX bought i any quanti j for CASH. 11 73 Ashburton A. & P. Association Shov. ASHBURTON TO THE FRONT. Grand Show or JJANUbACTURED TWEEDS, TARTANS BLANKETS, FLANNELS FINGERING WOOLS SHIRTINGS, DRESS TWEEDS COLORED FLANNELS NAVY SERGES CRICKETING FLANNELS, &o. All the above Goods have been PURCHASED BT ANDREW ORR And will be offered for sale Immediately after the Christchurch Show (where ( they will bo exhibited,). These Goods are admitted to be superioi t to anything of the kind ever offered i i Ashburton, both for style, finish, anc quality. Orders for suits should bo giver at once to secure the best patterns. 1 ANDREW ORR