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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1442, 28 December 1886, Page 4

BE PREPARED FOR THE ELECTION rpHOSE WHO ArtE DULY QUALIFIED, BUT WHOSE NAMEB ARB NOT ON THE ROLL SHOULD REGISTER AT ONCE. DIRECTIONS• 1. Cnt ont the subjoined form. 2. Fill in on the lines marked "A” and “ B" the name of the Electoral District for which yon claim to be enrolled. 3. Sign your name, address, and occupation on the linee at foot, where indicated/* n the oresence of an elector whose name is already on the rel 4. Bee that sue I: Hector also signs, at foot of the attestation. 8. Fill in the blanks left for day and date on the left-hand bottom earner. 6. Deliver or post the claim to the Registration Officer. Mem.—Mr J. Ward, Burnett Street, Ashburton, is the Registration" Officer for Wakanni, and for Ashburton. If the envelope be marked outside “Claim to Vote,” it will not require a postage stamp. o * * I 1 § i §• to g* Bt * fl a sJ s t a. £ I 9 B 9 fed fed Q w H o o to * trj fed tz! W O o f | K tel > « 9 H 3 ~ CO -JT 40

USTRALIAN MERCANTILE UNION INSURANCE COMPANY. The oni* Company in Canterbury WHICH DID NOT RAISE RATES 33£ FEB cent on Country Risks. We ABE NOW, AS WE HAVE BEEN FOB TBS PAST THREE YEARS, ACCEPTING BISKS PEB CENT. OFF TARIFF. W. B. MOSS, Agent roi Ashburton District. September 22, 1886. 9 616 J. Ballantyne & Co. DUNSTABLE HOUSE. THIS Old Established firm have now erected Very Large and Commodious Premises, suitable for carrying on a First-class DRAPERY & CLOTHING BUSINESS, The comfort and convenience of customers have been carefully studied, and the Warehouse, which is spacious, lofty, and well-lighted, is generally acknowledged to be the best of its kind in New Zealand. J.B. & CO. are in a position to place before the public goods bought on the most advantageous terms from the manufacturers, and thus secure to all the best value for money—quality and pra. being the tellable teat for cheapness. NEW AUTUMN & WINTER GOODS Are now shown in all the departments. Millinery, Mantle, and Dressmaking in IfFirst-olass Styles, A Large Stock of MEN’S AND BOY’S CLOTHING Now on band, so well and favourably known for Excellence of Quality, Fit, and Workmanship. Our Own Manufacture. A HAT AND CAP FACTORF On the premises. Any style made to order. One Shilling off every Pound Cash Discount. DUNSTABLE HOUSE, Established 1864. 4 491 jsC The Thoroughbred Horse Macilleathean yin ILL stand in Ashbui ton and travo the surrounding districts this season. He is a dark brown or black horse, stands 16 hands bigb, got by English Tim Whiffl r, out of Flying Scud. Tim Whiffler was by Van Galen, out of Sybil, by Ugly Buck, out of Sylph, by Titba da puta, Van Galen being by Van Tromp, out of Little Casino, by Inheritor Flying Scud was a dark bay mare, bred in Victoria by Mr J. Harper in 1865, got by Fisherman, her dam being Jeanette by Little John, Whilhelmina by Romeo, Moss Bose by Emigrant, the Driver mare (For extended pedigree see English and Australian stud books ) Tim Whiffler was scarcely ever beaten in England. The dam of this horse being by Fisherman shows his grand blood, as a study of the stud book will show that Mufket’s great success has been from Australian bred mares, for the descendants of the grand old F isherman, viz., MartiniHenry, Nordenfelt, and Trenton, are al descended from Fisherman on the dams side. Terms: One Mare, £3. A reduction will be made for two or more mares from one owner. Groomage fee, 6s, payable on first service. GEO. APPLETON, 633 Proprietor, Ashburton-