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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1440, 24 December 1886, Page 1

Conveyancea Tinwald and mount some RAILWAY. MOUNT SOMERS AND CAVENDISH ROYAL MAIL COACH. The above Coach leaves Hood s hotel or Cavendish Railway Station everyday, 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. ln JOHN HOOD Mount somers & methven ROYAL MAIL COACH. On and after January Ist, 1885, the onderslgned will run a Coach each Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, starting at noon from Hood’s Hotel, Mount Somers, ior Springburn and Alford Forest, there connecting with Duff s Coach from Methven returning same evening. Fares—Springburn, 2s, return, 3s; Alford Forest, 4s, return, 6s. 1 27 T. HIX. 0. 0. FOOKS AND SON, Architects, vjvn bison)nans, Valuators, Lioknsid SusvsroßS, am) Land Brokers, TRIANGLE, WAKANUI ROAD Ashburton.

KEATING'S POWDER destroys bags, fleas, moths, bedtles, and all other Insects, whilst quite harmless to domestic animals. In exterminating beetles the success of this powder is extraordinary. It is perfectly clean In application, the article yon purchase is KEATING’S rs Imitations are noxious and ineffectual Sold In tins, 6d, Is, and 2s 6d each, by chemists. I The Thoroughbred Horse Perkin Warbeck 11. TJS7ILL .Stand this season at Grove Park, Tinwald. Pedigree. He la by the celebrated horse Perkin Warbeck (imp), out of Miss Kate (imp). Perkin Warbeck was got by Adventurer, dam Bumble Kite, by Voltigeur—Sweetbriar, by Stockwell —Eglantine, by Flying Dutchman—A z ilia, by Cation —Annot Lyle, by Ashton—Lamia, by Gohanna, Adventurer by Newminster, dam Palma, by Smilins. Newminster by Touchstone, dam Beeswing. Miss Kate was got by Adventurer, her dam Spotting Life, by Prime Minister—Caudle wick, etc , etc. An examination of his w'll show that be possesses a double vein of the famous Adventurer blood, and is one of the very best bred animals in the Southern Hemisphere. Terms: Three guineas, due on Ist January, 1887. Gtoomage free, ss, payable at first service. For farther particulars apply 9676 EDWARD GATES

Ijjo STAND THIS SEASON. Tam O’Sbanter, By Young Banker (imp.)—Farmer’s Lass Will Stand during the Season at LON6BEACH on Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays, and at FLEMINGTON on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Fee : £4 4s. A reduction will be made on more than two mares. Mares will be grazed free to January By Messenger—Banshee, Will Travel the Districts of WATEBTON, WHEATSTONE, FLEMINGTON, WILLOWBY AND LONGBEACH. Fee: £3 3s. Draught Stallion, nauiuu, Bank, Ist, but no responsibility incurred--9 * mrr\T m*Tf JOHN GRIGG, Proprietor 10°794

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