SHEARMAN BROB., MAEKET HOUSE. There s no tea like the'figer, It's no matter what they say, And if you want a real good sort Then have the Blendid Tiger Tea Then there's no Tea like the Tiger, Notwithstanding all their puff They try to imitate its qualitie But they haven't g6ttkj stuff Ihen drink no Blend but the Tiger ¥or its merits are supreme, The other comparisons are just s>mil * Aa skim milk is to cream. Shearman Bros., market houss,} AGENTS FOR ASHBUBTON. J RATTBAY& SON* Agents lor New Zealand



I HAVE BEEN APPOINTED LOCAL AGENT FOR THE SALE OF BELFAST CHEMICAL MANURES, And cart Supply— SUPERPHOSPHATES, BLOOD MANURE, POTATO MANURE, BONE MEAL & BONE DUST In lasiga or small quantities. David Thomas* ASHBURTON



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WOOL. WOOL. WOOL SEASON 1894-95. rAM prepared to make LIBERAL CASH AD VANOES (WrraouT Commission) on GROWING CLIPS or on WOOL PLACED in my hands for sale in ASH BURTON or elsewhere. THE LEADING FEATURE in my Wool Business is that I PERSONALLY attend to it, and having a life-long knowledge of the subjeob I can guarantee that owners interests will be properly looked after. With every confidence I can refer the WOOL GKOV7EKS OF ASHBURTON TO THE MANNER IN WHICH THE WOOL WAS DISPLAYED BY ME LAST YEAR. D. THOMAS'



DAVID THOMAS, (Late Matson, Ooz, and Co.) A UOTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, ahd ESTATE AGENT, VALUA'IOR 1 WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, ASHBURTON Loana Negotiated Weekly Salea of Live Stock—Tinwald and Ashbnrton Alternately Fortnightly Salesof Sheep Skins, Fat, Hides, etc, en FRIDAYS Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangement AGENT FOE- Matson and Co., Christchurch Oolonial Investment Company, Dunedin Booth, McDonald, and Co, Christchurch White's Sheep Dip Massey-Harris Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company -.'\, Graham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stephenaon an^d Co,, Diine^in. f Planet Jupiter Garden and Field Took DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. 1 HAVE THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES FOR SALE CHEAP— 462 acres —Chertsey/ Good House and Improvements 588 acres—Three miles north from Chertsey, Splendid Improvements 1096 acres—All in English Grass, thoroughly improved 31| -acres— Allenton, splendid Land, must be very valuable in years to come 248 acres—Kyle, well-improved 1500 acres —Mitcham. 