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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1434, 17 December 1886, Page 1

Conveyances The above Caach leaves Hood’s hotel or Cavendish Railway Station every day, meeting each train. Passengers by morning train may proceed by coach to Alford Forest, thence to Methven in time for the last train for Christchurch, or may return in time for the last train for Ashburton. Parcels and Orders will receive every attention. Horses and Buggies on hire. Mount somers & methven ROYAL MAIL COACH. On and after January Ist, 1886, the undersigned will run a Coach each Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, starting at noon from- Hood’s Hotel, Mount Somers, lor Springbutn and Alford Forest, there connecting with Duff s Coach from Methven returning same evening. Fares —Springburn, 2s, return, 3s; Alford Forest, 4s, *1 _ MOUNT SOMERS AND CAVENDISH ROYAL MAIL COACH. In JOHN HOOD return, 6s. I 27 T. HIX.

0. 0. FOOKS AND SON, Architects, .im. Ehoibmbs, Vavtatobs, Lioinssd Suets roKS, and Land Bbokkbs, TRIANGLE, WAKANDI ROAD K EATING’S POWDER destroys bugs, fleas, moths, bedtles, and all other Insects, whilst qnite harmless to domestic animals. In exterminating beetles the sneoess of this powder is extraordinary. It is perfectly clean In application, the article yon purchase is KEATING • n imitations are noxious and ineffectual Sold in tins, 6d, Is, and 2s 6d each, by chemists. 1 fJIO STAND THIS SEASON. Tam O’Shanter, By Messenger—Banshee, Will Travel the Districts of WATEBTON, WHEATSTONE, FLEMINGTON, WILLOWBY AND LONGBEAOH, Fee : £3 3s. Draught Stallion, By Y rung Banker (imp.)—Farmer’s Lass Will Stand during the Season at LONGBEACH on Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, and at FLEMINGTON on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Fee : £4 4s. A reduction will be made en more than two mares. Mares will be grazed free to January let, but no responsibility incurredAshbtjbton. Bank, 10°794 JOHN GRIGG, Proprietor

The Thoroughbred florae 3?erkin Warbeck 11. WILL Stand this season at Grove Park, Tinwald. PsMGKKB. He la by the celeorated ho?ae Perkin Warbeck (Imp), out of Miaa Kate (Imp). Perkin Warbeck was got by Adventurer, dam Bumble Kite, by Yoltigenr—Sweetbriar, by Stockwell—Eglantine, by Flying .Dutchman —’Azalia, by Oatton —Annot Lyle, by Ashton—Lamia, by Gohanm. Adventurer by Newminater, dam Palma, by Emilias, Newminater by Touchstone, dam Beeswing. Miss Kate was got by Adventurer, her dam Sporting Life, by Prime Minister —Candle wick, etc , etc. An examination of his w*ll ■how that he possesses a double vein of the famous Adventurer blood, and is one of the very beat bred animals in the Sonthern Hemisphere. Terms: Three guineas, due on Ist January, 1887- Groomage free, ss, payable at first service. For farther particulars apply _ 9676 EDWARD GATES A WONDERFUL BOOK FOB la. 100 00BTAIN1SG THICKS AND DELUSIONS WITH CiRDS 25 MARVELLOUS COIN TRICKS, For the performance of which only a common pack of cards and the. ordinary coins of the realm are needed. ALL FULLY EXPLAINED.

Also, a large collection of AMUSING BIDDLES, CHABADEB, &0.. GAMES. And over 200 TRICKS WITH CONJURING APPARATUS. 411 Illustrated, explained, and made simple, with a catalogue of English, French, and American Novelties, Games, Toys, <te. Covering over 300 pages and illustrated wit over SCO woodblocks. Both hooks mailee free for Is. JACK AND TTJS BRIDE. Mecnaaioal FIGURES DANCE to MUSIC and keep perfect time. Is 3d each, the pair 2s. THE WIZARD OF NORTHS CHANGEABLE PACK OFGAMB Wonderful Changes with Lightning Rapidity Is 2d, post free. N.S.W. stamps taken at par; post oEce orders and postal notes preferred. If •'**?P" of othe* colonies are sent add 2d in the euiumg lor exchange. * . Ta'kk Notice —To advertise onr business we'will for a short time send tie whole of the above mentioned articles to one address post paid f r 2s 6d Address all orders: H. YORK & CO , 401 George street, Sydnev. Lock Box 41, King street, Post Office;