The Ashburton Guardian.

PBICE-oNE PENNY

VOIi. VIl.-No. 1639

ASHBURTON. SATUEDATP AUGUST '6. 1867



TO THE LADIES OF ASBBURTOS \ DISTRICT. MISS MORRISON (Late with Measra Frledlander Bnm and Mr H.O. Begem) and MISS HOLLOWAY (For a considerable teem with Mewn Hobday and Co., of Ohriitchnrch) HAVE, at, the request of namsrom patrons, decided upon entertns into business a? DRESSMAKERS, ato., and witn this object hava taken premise* m TANORED STREET, oppotK* Ut Obapman's, painter. All orders received will be promptly executed nnder oar peraonal rapevvinon »h!oh will be a sufficient guarantee that Fit, Finish and Fashion wUI be all that be deo^redi ; I I ' Obargea specially arranged to meet the approval of enstomeiu. Terms — Fromp upon execntion of orders r \ i -r MI^SJBS M6BUISOK & fiOLLOWAT. i: ■>■■-.} DRESSMAKERS, &a, TANOIIED STREET, .AfiBBURTON. " riQppbsitß Mr Qtoapmaiii, Painter. ;" ' "" x " '"" " 4 3a» , IN addition, to my TOBACCONIST FANCY GOODS,, AKD HAIR- DRESSING BUSINESS, I have NOW OPENED my UPSTAIP . ROOM ac a FIRBT-OLASS BILLIAED , ROOM, It being provided with one of the B Eii^li^Tables. The Room will b<=> open for play'-aP- ' '•* hoars. Entrance fnom shop, or side do# East street ' ! ■■ ? -'I-*- ■■' Li / UN E^^ls^TOOK or TOYS, PIPES; TOBACCONIST- WAR AND FANCY GOODS, v r" ;= Jn?fc Opened op* BILLIARD HAIRDRESSING BALOON ; EA^ l^ STREET. • ' ■'•- ■■' ; • i / ......  r .Y% ' ■ '_ ' . ■^■Jio^o-* Mfwxjrmm - ORfI&MORN Clover Seeds. WE have jtwl received ex . steamer Tainni, -' : frem London^ . .:;_.,. WHITE CLOVER - .^ RED CLOVER <r ? . COW GRASS ALSYKE. These Seeds have been carefully selected, and are of the highest class obtainable. ' ■ The DISSOLUTION SALE will be continued for another WEEK. ■ ■:!;.' ■'; ['] ?'• ■■'■"■ ,' ■ ' s GROVE FARM ESTATE, PERSONS are warned againßt removint Posts, Raile^ Stakes, &c. , from anyol the fences on this Estate. A reward wilt be paid to anyone giving information which will lead tff the convjotion of any person or persons doing so. 7+65 T^ BULLOCK, 7+65 - Agent,



WATCHES WATOHES,  . „ ....  r WATCHES- J | }['*}. ' \?\ I WATOHES CLOOKH WATCHES : n r ;CLOpKS 'WATCHES i OLOOBS ' \ ■'' .1' ''> : CLOOE3 i JEWELLERY CLOCKS JEWELLERY- . I- , CtOOK  -i JEWELLERY * -.-■■> A i\ .>'. \ , JEWELLERY . _ JEWELLERY " !'.. ,•■ ■ \ JEWELLERY^ ; ; 1 : -■■■'■■=• omA^ i; n- Clearing Saley FOR 4 WEEKS ONLyV '- \ J.jF.STBATZ&,CO.,v - practical watchmakers; JEWELLERS & MANUFACTURERS, 261, Hjtoß Strhet, CHRISTCHORO-HV HAVING now been established' .10 : years, intend to hold n, GREAT ' CLEARING SALE of Large and Varled^Stwckj consisting jbt iß6ooO%orth ' * of Watches, ClookS and Jewellery, f The :•' i- Sale will commence on WEDNESDAY, July 6th, and will last 4-weeka only* •AU Goods -will be marked m plain fignrea, at less than one>half of our already well- ■ known low prices. COME EARLY AND SECURE BARGAINB. GENTS' ENGLISH HUNTING LEVERS. 18 carat Gold Cases, nsnal price £26,- --reduced £16 10a jtujubV price £20, reduced \ to £18 10a j neutfl price £16, reduced' to : £10 15s ( nsnal price I£l£ 10s, roddced to £8. GENTS' PATENT LEVERS, BOLID GOLD CASES. Usual price from £6 to £10, now redoocd' ~ from £1 to £7. v r G Nifl3» JBNOLISH^ HUNTINGVLEVBRSi * * STERLING SILVER' CASES. " ' ' Usual price £10 10s, redaced to £6 10b y.. nßual price £8 10s. redaced to £6 fis ;. penal price £6 10s, reduced to. £l 6s-; usual price £6 10s, reduced to £8 10s ; usnal price £4 10s, reduced to £2 10s. PATENT LEVERS, STRONG HUNTING BIIiVER QABEB. Usual price £8 16i,"redn^€<3 to £2.; usual price £8 8s | reduced to 85i. " STRONG HUNTING WATOHES. Usual price £2 ss, reduced to 265, LADIES' GOLD WATCHES, BEAUTI- FULLY; ENGRAVED CASES. * c Usual prices £6 10s, reduced to £4 10s. Do. Do. Usual prices £6 10b, reduced to £810s. IT^EN GUARANTEE WITH BVBBT v .. ... .. WATCH. LOG TS, HALL-MARKED, STERLING SILVER. Usual prices 20s, reduced to 12s 6d ; 17s 6d reduced to 10s 6d ; 16s reduced to 8s fld } 18s (Id reduced to 7s 6d ; 10s 6d reduced to 6s 6d ; 7s 6d reduced to 4s 6d j6s reduced to 8s 6d ; 8s 6d reduced to 23. NECKLET , HALL MARKED, BTERLING SILVER. A very Ittfte aßEortment r the ttsual price being from 7s 6d to 80s are now reduced . from 8s 8d to 18s 6d, .' , SILVBR BROOCHES, IN EVERY DESIGN. Usnal price 10s 6d reduced to 6s 6d, 7s 6d reduced to 4b 6d, 6s 6d reduced to 8s 6d, 4b 6d redaced to 2s 6d, 8s 6d reduced to Is «d. STERLING SILVER EARRINGS At specially reduced prices from 1b a pair. GOLD SETS OF BROOCH AND EARRINGS Beautifully finished, mounted with real B tones, usual price £6 10s reduced to £4 10s f usual price £6' los reduced to £8 7s 6d ; usual price £4 4s reduced to £2 10s j neual price, £8 6s jeduccd to 87s 6d ; usual price £2 10s reduced to 80b. SOLp GOLD BROOCHES. Usual price £3 10s reduced to £2 ; usual . price £2 16s reduced to 85s ; usual price £2 2s reduced to 27s 6d : usual price £1 10s . ■ redaced to 188 ; . usual price £1 2s 6d redaced to 12a 6d. : LADIES & GENTS' STERLING SILVER ALBERTS. A very lorge variety to choose from, the usual price being from 7s 6d to 80s are row reduced to different prices from 8s 6d to ,17b. . ...... Aaitiß imnossible for us to enumerate 'every article, we invite the pubPc to oa\l and inspect for themselves as one glance , will prove that we are. selling thr goods at a pnee never before attempted m, New Zealand. • Remember this Great Clearing Sale com* mences oh WEDNESDAY, July 6th, Storekeepers, Jewellers, Hawkers and othsrs should not loose this opportunity of laying m their year's stock of our own manufactured Goodß* EVERY ARTICLE FffLLY WARRANTED Uote the Address,— J. F.STItATZ & CO. PRACTICAL WATOHMAKEBS, JEWEL* LERH, AND MANUFACTURERS 2CI HIGH STREET, CHBISTCETJECH. : i



AN INEXPRESSIBLE BOON TO MOTHERS. Dr Auguste Kureteiner's ; . ELECTRO GALVANIC TEETHING NECKLET ( Endorsed by the Medical Faculty of Europe, ; ■ And pronounced by al ; Leading Physicians The Greatest Discovery of the Age INplaolng the Electric Neoklet before the New Zealand pnbllo the aiacoverer and proprietor begs to draw Special attention to the fact that the material surround- ing the inner chain of metallio aubatanoes ia Impregnatpd with a, chemical solution, harmless In itself, and yet containing titanic powers^whloh generate a ; continuous light. current of galvanism, and the Necklet m consequence contains ail the virtue.! of I • miniature battery, and ia therefore not a useless article like bo many of the so-called electrlo appllanoea, which cannot poaaibly produce any good reaalta.aa they are locomplete m the moat wißential requlrementa, and cannot generate galvanlam nor produce galvanld eflfeota. • This Neoklet Is the outcome of a ; long-continued aeriea of lnveatlgatlng experimenta by that well-known and eminent aolentiat and apecialiatj De Aaguate Kuratelner, who is the highest European authority on all diseaaei of women and children . '. I The Lanobt, the leading medical journal of the world, aaya :•— " The faot that the. discovery and invention of theae Necklets is announced by Dr Kuratelher. Ja a •uffiolent guarantee that a means has at laat been dlaoovered which will aave the lives of mlltiona of children, and relieve the anxiety of many mothers. ' _ \ ' Although new to. New Zealand, fcbeße Necklets have been need for the last five years with the moat Wonderful Success m England, on the Continent, and m the United Statoa, and are now constantly prescribed by the moat eminent physicians In their daily praotice. • - "- ; It is needleea to comment on the anxious and sleepless nlghta papßed by thousands of mothers dutlng the painful period of the teething of Infants. ; Every day brings to an untimely grave hundreds of Infants whose lives might nave been aaved by the use of the dmple Ne6klet. J •. .:-, , In addition to the relief from pain afforded by tho Necklet daring, the period of dentHloa, by its nerve-glvltg force It wards off and prevents Measles, Whooping Cough, Scarlet Fever, Group, and Ohickdn Pox, thus relieving; childhood of its mttiyraomy and gladdening the heart of every mother who Invokes, Its .aid;, . ' :: '; Dr Kuratelner has appointed Messrs OONROD & CO., Auokland, hU sole agents In New Zealand for the oale of these Necklets, from whom only they can be obtained. The price bais been placed at the very lowest possible point, point, barely covering the oosi of importation, and is within tho reach of all, a« one Neoklet will laat » life time. Aaide from its many virtues as a remedial and preventive agent, the Necklet i a handsome ornament, and will be sent free on receipt of One Pouod, by poata vote, money order, ok registered letter. No oheques received. Address- J. OONROD & CO., ; •■• P.O. Box 408, Auokland, N.Z. DIPPING. SUASOM/ 1887. .. ; TOMLINSO3S ANI> Mf WAKD'S ; LIHCOLM DIP, (POISONOUS), GLYCERINE DIP (NON-POISONOUS), WILL MIX WITH GOLD WATER AND NOT DISOOLOR THE WOOL. rpHESE DIPS used together In equal proportions gave the highest satisfaction last JL SeaT as Is evidenced by numerous Testimonials which can be seen at the Agents. The Glycerine Dip Is the beat ever Introduced for Wool Growing purposes ; »n the Lincoln Dip ia the moat durable m the Wool, and will keep aheep clean longe than any other yet known. The two Dlpa ÜBed together make a perfect Dip, and keep any ordinary flook of aheep clean the whole Beason. They combine highly nutritious and stimulating properties, as well as lasting qualities. They are certain killers of Ticks, their eggs j Lloe, their ova } and all parasites nf eating the Bkina of Sheep. For very lousy and filthy longwool flocke, the LINCOLN DIP ALON& js recom- mended, being the moat lasting In ita effects. Testimonials prove that m every Instance sheep dippad In the mixture have ooaie shearing with perfectly clean healthy akinß, entirely free from vermin and nea, and thelwool peculiarly soft and beautifully gloaay. PRICE— 3s 6d PER GALLON, OR&£3 10a PER THOUSAND GALLONS OF WASH H. MATSON & CO., AGENTS, ABHBURTON W PATCHING TENT, TARPAULIN, FLAG, AND HORSECLOTH MANUFACTURER. A LARGE STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND OF TENTS OF ALL SIZES CALICO, DUCK, TWILL, AND CANVAS. Manilla Rope, Plough Lines, Fishing Lines, Clothes and G&rden Lanes. IRON AND WOODEN BLOCKS;, Special attention is calied to the well-assorted STOCK OF HORSE OOVEBS All made on tho Premises. Tairwtius from 6 *18.to 24 x 30 always m Btock. Oilskin Clothing made on the Premises. MARQUEES from 12 x 24 to 25 x 66 ON HIRE. All Orders bt Letter or Telegram Promptly Attended to. j W- PATCHING 10861 EAST STREET, ASHBUBTON



1- n i nil- i . . i i » ... , .i iii l. j. i —^- ir- i - .m ii _ --^— —^ Victoria House. ConßeqaeDco of Kequisito Alterations to Premises, which will afford greato r 1 faoilitirs for conductiug our rapidly increasiDg basineßS, it has been fonnd eeessary to Greatly Bednce our Stock within the next few weeks. Large and liberal Reductions are now made m every Department. Holders of Glassware Gift Coupons are requested to present the same as early o convenient to enable the Gift Distribution to be satisfactorily cloßed. DIMANT & COE, GENERAL DKAPERS, OLOTRIEfiS, &a, East and Tancred streets, Ashburton. ____ _. - To Meet the Times. W. DAVIS, Cabinetmaker, &c. f NIDNDS to SBLL FDRNITDBE of all kinds at Prices NEVER BEFORE J| HfiARD OF. Note the Address— FURNITURE MANUFACTORY, EAST STREET SOUTH, ABHBUBTOW. „, *—\ ■ • s\ B h *§x&. «i »^ lind a-sjiccinl training 1 m the art.' » V 1 W THE' y"^ B £jdol3k?\. « TIMARU HERALD. §^ vj _*Z<^ B Tp^^flrl ' '^' 1 ' 3 f ' rm cserv cs tho Bup- l|v> ****^~.' B 2«JffiwSyp^ \ port of nil ptirchasera of Tea, Arf^l wo*, a m» B M^F&3J&J*t}r\ »os thc r "^ they offer is UU I \JB /..^cSte^JV -^ oupcrior to anythinj,' wo have Q^^^jy^B t •lufew^ r ift!iQjT\ jet scon m thia Colony." \}*y^\.\\£^B £^t T^^TmiSl^^^, \ fcßßi»nal Taster and >^/^l»fi% \ Bicndcr '" \>^THOUGH# ij/W£^^^^ClF\ \ PRIGE9 PURE BLEND ES^TEAS AUCKLAND ,WELL! NGTON,CHRiSTCHURCH,DUNEmN f A<:^ EVERYWHERE : P. and D. Duncan, I AGKICULTURAL IMPLEMENT MAKIJFACTUBEES, I Christchdrcu and Ashburton. MAKERS of Ploughs, Draya, Harrowß, Boilerß, Grubbers Seed Bowers, Grain, Bccd and Manure Drilla, riorae Hoes, Turnip Outtew, . Horse Rakee, Hay Collectora, Gran ' Btrippere, Goree Ottttera, Windmillfl, Wool Preasea, Straw Blovatora, and every kind of Agri- cultural Machinery. _ PLOUGHS. 1 Ihese we have within the last two yeare considerably improved. We are now fitting them t with extra hard and heavy mouldboardß, and we gnarantee them to give eatisf a ctlon . ! , y DISC HARROWS. r In the&e we claim to have at present the cheapest, simplest, moat convenient for moving • from paddock to paddock, and best designed Disc Harrow yet seen m New Zealand . s We undertake to put our Harrow into Travelling from Working Order, or vice versa, m One Half the time taken by any other Maker. b TO THESE WE FIT GRAIN AND SEED SOWERS IF DESIRED. c GRAIN AND SEED DRILLS. _ These we make on the Anglo-American principle, fitted with English Coulters, if desired, for SAME PRICE. GOBSE CUTTERS.— ■*' Keir'B," or "Oliver's Patent." These ara the only £c;ve Cutters. a STALKERS AUTOMATIC FEEDERS FOR THRESHING; MACHINES, * Theße are tho only Satisfactory Feeders Extant. S P* and D. Duncan, * ■■■ ■■ ■ - ; - WILLS BTREET, ASHBURTON.



Goods delivered m any part of town and suburbs. Agent for "Wakanui Flour Mills. repare _^^y y . FOE SALE— -Chaff, Bran, Shai-ps, and GMckwheat. Oamaru Potatoes a;nd Pluestone. bWan, tJliemiSb, Families Waited on for Orders Weekly. Wm* BAYLIS, East Street. 12, Rub Oabtiglwnb, Pabis.



fubiic notices. T. Hoult's PORK SHOP .IS BEMOVED TWO DOOBB HIOHEK OP BAST BT Call and See Him. GOOD SITTING ROOM FOR VISITORS. • - PARTNERSHIP NOTICE. HO. ORAIGHEAD has great pleasure , m intimating to the Public of Aeh burton and surrounding districts that he has admitted Edwin G. Cbawhbad int partnership with him, und that the busi- ness will for the future be carried on under the style or firm of H. and E. Obaighbad. pEFERRING to the above, H. and E. [\i Cbaiqhead beg to state that they have just ordered a new supply of Tweeds for the Winter Season, and hope by strict attention to faneinesa, a good fit, and first- olass workmanship, to merit a fair share of the public patrorage, H. & E. OJtAIGHUJAD, Tailors, 6 2 Tancred Street, Aehbnrton, EACINE FAN FAEM MILL THE TESTED FAEM MILL. The Cheapest end Best Fin Mill m the ■ Market* No Farmer volnlng Glean deed can aft to vo withont a EACIKE FAN MILL. Practical Farmers hava prononnced it th& Beßt— read TESTIMONIALS below. While it bus capacity to Clean from 60 to 90 bushels per hoar. No. 1 FARM MILL Is 2ft Bin over all, and is furnished with Wheat Hnrdle, one Wheat Scteen and Grade with aide spoilt, ene Barley Sieve, and one Oat Sieve. Sieves for other purposes fnrniahed and charged for as extras, F. FBBBIMAN; F FBBBIMAN would call your att«ntion •• to this Improved Farm Fanning Mill which combines all the advantages of the vinous Millfl now m nse, and also the follow- ing important and greatly needed Improve- ment* f— Fihbt.— ln the width of the Mill, it being wider than most Farm Mills of similar etao, thereby increasing the cleaning capacity to a large extent. (SECOND.— The improved plan of h&nging th choc npoa ctrong strap.hinged hangers, thn preventing conßtant breakage. Tbibp. — Id the matter© 1 fastening the dram ha head to the posts bj means of a castiron lorf circle, end secured to the posts by screws (instead of wooden cleats morticed into posts and held by wooden keys), adding increased strength and dnrability to the Mill. FOtfßTH.— The great advantage of raising or lowering the elide m the Hopper means of a screw. The irons %te of the most approved the wheel, pinion, and shake irons being strong. The gearing is all placed on the mx side of the mill, ont of the way. The bearing is formed by the hub of the large wheel ran* nbgln a thimble or box, three inches long, of Chilled Iron and extending through the pouts, giving it a steady and easy motion;' For cleaning and separating all kinds of grain, we guarantee thie Mill to be equal to, and m fact superior, m all respect*, to nny now m use. The fan with wind boards are so ar- ranged that the wind strikes the hnrdle m auah * manner as to blow all fcnl stuff and light grain over the hnrdle. The side spout delivers the No 1 train at the side, and the No 2 grain at the front of the Mill. The grader can be so adjusted as to separate and deliver through the side spout a greater or leas portion of the best grain: The wheat screens and grader are so arranged as to effectually take ont cccklo from No land No 2 Wheat* No Farmer or Dealer should be without one as they are m valuable to all who wish to market their seed m good condition, and thus save the heavy deductions usually made for jmpuritieß and fonl stuff, and also the extra freight charges and coßt of cleaning. They' also save time, and by the thorough and com- plete work which can be accomplished with them, coon repay the cost incurred m their purchase. To Farmers raisin g.large quantities of Grain, or Bee-is, we would recommend the No 2 Ware* house Mill, as specially adapted for their übs, as the great saving of time will compensate for the difference m the first cost They can be run by hand as easily aa a Farm S ; ze, altho 'gh constructed much heavier, and made more du r able, • Bo guided by rxperience. of others and order a v Bacine Mill." Yon don't want a better record than it has. Bead. MADB A SPLENDID JOB. I pnt some bags of wheat through last Bpring, they made a splendid job. A neighbor borrowed mine to run through some oatv wheat; he was highly pleased with the job they made. — William Blaf b, Hillfort Waiwera. NEVBB SAW ITB EQJAL. 1 have only used the " Bacine " Mill, as yet, for dressing oats, wheat, and grass seed. It has given me great satisfaction. I have nevei seen its equal for grading wheat for seed, and I have seen and helped to work a g°°d many, «— Wiiliam Beook, Church Hill. Walwera. COMPLIMENTARY. I am very much pleased with it,— JOHH Oamkroit, Swift Creek, Kelso. COULD NOT BAVB A BETTER CHARACTER. I have given the '• Bacine " Warehouse Fat Mill a go»d trial, and it gives every sa«isla& t : on. I consider it a first- rate article. II cleans and grades grain rapidly and well, U strong, works Bmoothly,and will, I think, provi durable. It is much Superior to any othei machine of the kind I have ever seen.— F. W Mackenzie (the Captain), Pomahaka. BEBT MACHINE OF THE KIND I HAVI EVER SEEN. I have tried it with wheat, oats, and turnij teed. I can confidently say that it is all tha it claims to be. In fact, it is a long way th< best machine of the kind I have ever seen With a larger assortment of riddles, I believi it will dress m a superior manner any kind Beeds.-Wii.LiAH Littlejohk, Walwera WOULD bOT LIKE TO WANT ONB NOW—NO ONE SHOULD. I can confidently recommend the v Racine Fanners t» do their work well, and witi extreme facility. I wonld not by any mean like to want one now, and I think no farme should David MAOKHSaH, Waiwera. Want of space, not of TESTIMONIAL (more may bo perused by those requirini more testimony), requires our making a hal lust here, but we invite you to call ana inspec HILLS and TESTIMONIALS jp. FEBBIMAN,



gS3^ ■■*—-* "gS^ST mii nhwalng nuns "ening. V™*r~W™* ktm, Sii return, Si.t Allora Sore*, «■ JS*-*" t. box. Fttblic Annonnceinente -RH6OUBAGE f OOAL TNDUSTRY jjl ll 1 AKD ASK FOB Btoiets, Flannels, Tweeds, . Knitting Yarns ... ASHBURTON WOOLLEN FACTORY. BOOIKTY. piyslntewat at the »teo«ttp« cent, pe* Minum for De- oodbi *t CWI, 6 pc» cent. per uriram for Swap month*, and 6 jet cent, per annom <M *» *■«*■ -""Twakd, Wap»ger. Oftot:— Arcade Ohu.oe», itomeit •top* KOTlfeE. NOTICE. TO MEET THE TIMES. lAM NOW LANDING GOAL, ex V MoL«wnandTek»po,whichlam irepawd to deliver * tne LOWEST : Abo, WSB37POBT tod MAL VEEN GOAL. OATB, OHAPPi BRAN EOTATOBS.&O. . a A Trial eoHatod. R. SriEAN, Ashbnrton Coal and Firewood DepM, W«fft Stbbbt. •*■■'■ . ■ FOtßtißßp DATS CLEARANCE* SALE Now Con ATfITHB it. ■ ;t ; DJ.O. 1 - OABHEL BTBEBI,' CHBI^TCHUBCH- ;. BALLBKBT : %"■■'■■■■'-.■  . . . • ■ .."_■■ ;Chalna»B. , C.BROWN^ _■'•-■.'.'■.■■'.■:- Manage