1W " Rough on Piles."— Why suffer Piles mediate relief and complete cure guaran "cd. Ask for " Rough on Piles," Sure cure r itchinfr, Drotruding, bleeding, or any form of piles.

Public notices " G^AZIT-^URAZING. ' I mENDERS are requested for grazing I J__ 133 Acreß, being the remainder of my farm, from date up to 31 nt Marob, 1890. ihe lowest tender not necessarily accepted. £496 1.R.0.0. GRAHAM. I LOST I From Ashburton on the 20lh April, Blaok Mare, aged ; white star on forehead, white spot on near hip. Anyone returning the same or giving information will be rewarded. SPROULE GRAHAM, 6 97 West Btreet.

FARM FOR SALE, CONTAINING 389 aores, all fenoed and subdivided Into 5 paddocks, four -roomed flonse, Stable, eto. Prioe, £2 15* per aore. For further particulars apply to GEO. JAMESON, Ashburton, «98 , 1.0.G.T, IHE Members of tbe Star of the Eaat Lodge are requested io meet at the Templar Hall ot 7 o'olook p.m, TOMORROW (S&taeday) for regalia to attend Miss ackerman's address. By o.der of O,T. W. ELMSLKY, 5 102 Seoretary. KM k^ PARIS TO-NIGHT SPECIAL ATTRACTION PBOFESSIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP ONE MILE To be run against Time. Skating before and after the raoe 46 R. ELSTON, Manager

ASHBUfiTON PBESBJCTERIAN OHUKOH. THE ANNUAL TEA MEETING takes plaoo on TUESDAY, 14th MAY, IN THB ODDFELLOWS' HALL. Tea at 6 p.m. After meeting 7.80, Addresses by Rev'ds Gordon Webster, Riddle, Boott and Bottle. Strong Choir and Orchestra will give musioal seleotione; fcolo* by several amateurs of ability, &c, do. Tiokets 2s . Moonlight i ! The Rev. Gordon Webster of Christ ohuroh will preaoh the Anniversary Services on Sunday, 12th May, m Ashburton Ohuroh, morning and evening, and at Wakanui m the afternoon. Special Collections for Sabbath Sohools. 5J95J NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TIMETABLE ALTERATIONS.

ON and after the 13th lost, the timetable tor the Ashburton— Ohrlatohuroh and Ashburton — Tlmarn Seotions will be as under, and the present timetable for those Seotions will be cancelled; —

ASHBURTON— OHRISTCHURCH SEOTION— NORTH. 246 8 j a.m. a.m p.m. p.m. Ashburton dep. 7.20 11.0 340 6.55 (a) Ohrlstohuroh arr. 10 30 225 7.0 860 4.6. Stop at all Station?, 2. Stops at all stations up to Burnham, then only stops to allow passengers to alight. 8 (express) stops at Rakaia, and, to allow Eassengers to alight only at Dunsandel, Lolleiton and Hornby, A. Goods train with Carriage attached, rona on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays only.

ASHBURTON— OHRIBTOHUROH SEOTION -SOUTH. 13 5 a.m. a.m. p.m. OhrUtohuroh dep. 8.0 U.O 415 p.m. Aihburton are. 10.45 12.48 7.30 1. Stops ac all Stations. 3. (Exp r oib) Stops at Rakaia only, ,5. Stops at all Station! Sonth of Burnham ; at other Stations, only itopa to take op passengers for South of Rolleston. , ASHBURTON— TIMARU SECTION— SOUTH. 1 3 5a 7b 9o -*_■ a.m. p.m. p.m. p.m. p.m Aihburton dept 11.15 12.53 425 4.40 7-40 Mt. Somen arr. 6.0 9.16

Timaru arr. 225 240 8.0 1.5. 7, 9. Stop at all Statlom. 3. (Expiese) only stops at Tomnka, and lf required, at Orari. A. does not run on Mondays and Fridays ; train marked O mns on those days Instead. B. runs on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays only. ASHBURTON— TIMARU SECTIONNO UTH.

a.m, a.m, a.m. p.m. Timaru dep. 7.95 11.55 5.5 Mt. Somers „ 7.55 Aihburton prr, 930 10 35 3.20 0.50 2.4,6. Stop at ail Stations. 8 (haptens) stops at Temuka oniy, and, lf required, at Orari. A. runs on Tuesdays, Ihuradayi and Saturdays only. 6*35 m ORDER. Aucti on SATURDAY, 11th MAY. " Desirable Property for Sale by Pnblio Auotlon. MESBRS WILLIAMS, BLAND and CO., have received Inatcuottona from Mbs R, J. Folit (m oonsequenoe of her leaving the distriot), to Sell by Pnblio Auotlon at their ' East Street Auotlon Rooma, on the above date,— Town Beotioni— No's. 10C3 and 1004, eaoh containing £ aore, on nhloa is ereoted a substantially built Dwelling-House of 7 Rooms, Stable and other outbuilding, .The property is well fenoed, situated m what is now acknowledged to be the moit healthy part of the town.

Inspection Invited. Terms Very Liberal at Sale. Sale at 12 15 o'clock. WILLXAMS, BLAND AND CO.. 5t31 grirotiMtw*-