The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL.. VIl.-No L 717

ASHBURTON. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23. 1.887

PRICE-uNE PENNY



While thankicg his Customers for the success already obtained m his new enter* priße, haa just received a fresh supply and is prepared to Sell as Cheap m any House m Aehburton. Also, — A new line of Men's, Ladies' and Chil- dren's Boots and fchocß, ju.3l m from the Manufacturer. C H earnestly solicits a call. Motto : Small profits and quick returns HAVES & CO.'S lireat Sale, OBLIGE BY READING THE FOLLOWING :— BLACK Straw Hats only 3d Felt Hata were 8s 6d, now la Grey Calico, Hd White Twill, 2sd Blankets, from 2s s£d .; Lot Velvet Buttons, all is - dozen for Id Cashmere Gloves, from 2d Men's Good Waterproof. Coatß, from 7b 6d .".'.■ ■ Lace Curtains, Is Boys' Caps, 4£d Men's Black Pelt Hata were 6a Sd now 2s 3d Heavy Drees Goods, 6fd Lot of Wide Ribbons, Id Good Shirtings, 4£d Wool Squares, 6d : ' Let of Diagona Coatf we c 21s now 10s 6d A Grand Lot of Overcoats awfall Cheap, and a quantity of otLer goods numerous to mention m this adverti ment, — — . In addition to the above, H. &Co. wi during the Sale, give a Discount of One Shilling m the Pound. Only call and see the WONDERFUL BARGAINS at HAVES AND G0. .8 TUCKER & RE?TELL TIMBER ANU COAL MEKCHAOTS,; West Street, HAVE received, ex: " Annie WHsor from Auckland, a cargo of SUPERIOR KAURI TIMBER, CONSISTING OF 1-INCH AND !-INCh SHELVING, T & a FLOOBING AND LINING. MOULDINGS, AKCHITRAV , A IKIUTIKGS, Off Various PattkbKb. This Cargo will bo stored ra"our (Shod f so that Customers can receive it .dry a seasoned, as they require it. • ALSO,— BEST Newcastle Coals, . Ex "Loongana and other vessels now landing. Shipments of Lysaght^s Orb Galvanic Iron are now being landed, ex "Otago" and "Loch Urr.| Onx wn assortment. Westport and Mount Somers Coals ALWAYS IN STOCK, And delivered at any Station at LOWEST POSSIBLE QUOTATION Tucker & Restiell, i' . -



rjpO MEET THE TIMES. C. TRUCKLE, T>ROPRIBTOR of the Prince Albert JT Boarding -House, • Wills Street Aahburton, next Oddfellows' Hall, while thanking his many Friendß and Customers for their liberal support for the past 10 years, solicits a continuance of the same. Board and Lrdging, 14s 16s, 18s pei week ; or Ss per day. Board only, 108 per week. Dinners only, 4a per week. Good accommodation for Families, and private rooms for Ladies. 7 52 NEW SUMMER TWEEDS. IN thaDkinj? our Customers for p*st favors received, and hoping fa . continuance of tie fame, we beg oa announce that we have just received t large asaortuiant of Summer Twoedß, comprising all the latest designs, and of the Boat Quality. These Tweeds consist principally of ABhburton Manufacture, and the buccobb the ABhburton Goods obtained at the recent Show is a sufficient guarantee to their quality, • v WE HAVE ALSO IN STOCK- HEAVY SADDLE TWEED? WORSTED COATINGS, SERGES, etc. Customers may rely on getting the latest style, fir6t-clasa fit and workman ship* H. & E. CEAIGHEAD, Tail ors, TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON, Wool. Wool. Wool. WE ARE PREPARED TO MAKb LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES ON THE ENSUING CLIP OF . Wool Placed m our bands for SALE, CurJPremises, being"'- well Lighted, afford special advantages for disple^g Wool. No Commission charged on Advances, and no Commission charged for offering Wool unless a Sale is effected. WOOLSACKS I ATS LOWEST CUEEENT EATES. FEIEDLANDEE 8E05.,; PETEE WILLIAMS, AUCTIONEER



THE MONAECH OF THE HARVEST FIELD. THE HOENSBT LIGHT-DBATJGHT STEEL SHEAF-BINDING HARVESTER THE SIMPLEST, THE STRONGEST, THE MOST RELIABLE, THE EASIEST TO MANAGE, and THE LIGHTEST IN DRAUGHT ... of any BINDER IN THE MARKET 1 THE HORNSBY HoL^l__ The Three Largest Prizes ever offered m the World 1 And an unequalled feoord of Colonial Honorß. R. BORNSBY & SONS, LIMITED, constructed their first Sheaf Binder m 1875, and have pone on eteadily improving them, profiting by every year's experience, and by the failure of other Machines, until they have now no hesitation m recommending their Binder as the most practical and perfect Machine m the market.



r^HE CfiOLONIAL OOC CANTERBURY BRANCH, LSTMUSHED 1559/^*^^^^^^^^ CAPITAkt 1000,00 UnUMtTED fiflßtU YOFStIRREHOLDERS "^FIRE AND MARINE RISKS, ALSO RISKS ON GROWING J.CROPS \CCEPTED AT THE LOWEST CURRENT RATE& George Jameson, AGENT, ASHBURTON ASK YOUR GROCER FOR Bl tW\ M ' /fflk \h.Z.IH»T7STBIAIOIZETTS A£iT f I bA #1 M MJn&k " The blending is entirely atten- OmW I OCvM m WWfr?T^at m ded to b ? Mr - Nelson himself; -*- wwww M•, ffiy&tkleSß- % who is a Taster of great eiperi- X «TMqATeT\ vl encc, and bas had • special I M TH F M JJ^fflgjpSrbA training m the art." n>l inc. m fljt&jSErX \ TIMABU HEBALD. I^^-^ B a yWn* '•pfln \ • ** This firm deserves the sup» »Vf "l 1 \Ji \ port ofall purchasers of Tea fl .^^ fWESt iSSrt »a\ as the article they ofler is - g MQ r&Smrt VF^L \p\ m superior to anything wa -r> m jrtif Ow"i"^°n*jO havesoeninthisColoay." .rtWl^ # AS? .ti^SniinMK^.-- ?\ %" Mr. Nelson Is a pro. y\^\o x .^ '#^ y\ % fessional and THOUGH m § -^^^^fflff^^^*^- \.n. PRICES I" BY ALL mfe^J^^^^^^^^L^^L^ 3/- * PORE BLENDED TEAS;! I AUCKLAND, WE) UNGTON, CHRISTCHURCH, OUNEDIN. AGENTS EVERYWHERE." SOLD IN ASHBTJKTON BY H.M. CARSON , And the principal storekeepers. 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 -Bope Plough Lines, FlehiDg Lines, Clotheß and G&rdenjLines* IRON AND WOODEN BLOCKS', [Special attention is called to the well-asaortodl STOCK OF HOESB OOVEES AH made on the Premises. TatT/HMluB from 6 x 8 to 24 x 30 always m atock. Oilskin Clothing made on the Premises, MARQUEES from 12 x 24 to 25 x 65 ON HIRE. Allj Ordebs by Letter ob Teiegbam Pbomptly Attended to. W. PATCHING 10861 EAST STREET, ASHBURTONj



P. and D. Duncan, AGKICULTUBAL IMPLEMENT MANUFACTTTEEBS, Ciiristohubch and Ashburton.J M A KBEB off Plough c, DTajß, Barrowp, BolleiF, Grubbers Beed Bowern, 'Groin, Beed and Manare Drille, Horfe Ecee, turnip Ccttere, Home Bakes, Hoy Collectors, Graea Btrippcrs. Gorae Gnttere, "W inr roilje, "Wool Frceeeß, Straw Elevatcre. and every kind of Agri- cultural Machinery. _ PLOUGHS. These we' bate vithiniht^loßt two yf bib corpjc'erably-'niproved. We arc now fitting then) wlthl extra hard end heaiy mouWbcardE, ned we pßorontte them to give satisfaction. DISC HARROWS. •""IntbfEe we claim to have at prteent the cbeflrcEt, eiwplfßt, rccet convenient for moving from paddock to paddock, and te»t designed Dire Harrow yet w-en m Now Zealand. 1 We undertake to put cur Barrow Into Travelling frcm Working Order, or Vice TCTBa, m One Half the time taken by uny other Maker ;< TO THESE WE FIT GRAIN AND SEED SOWERS IF DESIRED GRAIN AND SEED DRILLS. ** There we make en the Anglo-American principle, fitted -with English Coulters, if desired, for BAHB PBICE. GOBBE CUTIKBS.— " Keir'B," °* "Oliver's Patent,* 1 Thfße are the only Gci*e flnttew. STALKERS AUTOMATIC FEEDERS FOR THRESH] HG MaOHTJNES, Theee^ are the only Satisfactory Feeders Extant. t\ and D. Duncan, WILLB BT?^EBT ASHBTJTtTOW AN INEXPRESSIBLE B( )ON TO MOTHERS. Dr Auguste Kurpteiner's ELECTBO GALVANIC TEETHING NECKLET) Endowed by the Medics! Faoalty of Europe, And pronoanoet \ by al Leading Phy slciana The Greatest Discovery of the Age IN placing the Electric Necklet boron* the INew Zealand pnbllo the discoverer and proprietor been to draw Special attention to the fact that the material flurroond- Ing the Inner chain of laetalllo Babataaoea la Impregnated with a obemioal aoluMon, harmless m itself, an.i yet containing tltanfo (overs, whloh generate a oontinnouc light current of galvanism, and the. Neoklet Id 'OonoeqaeDce contains ail the virtuei of a miniature battery, and ia therefore not % naeteas article like so many of the so-called eleotrlo appliances, wbioh cannot posp'ibly proAuoe any good results, as they are incomplete m the most essential re-jnlrementß, and cannot generate galvanism not produce galvanio effeotn. This Neoklet is the outcome of a long-continued series of investigating experiments by that well-J^nown and eminent soientiut and apeclallst, Dr Angaato KursteJner, who Iff, t jj o Wgbent Kuropßßa authority on all dlseaaea of women and chilarea The Lano**, the lea ding medical journal of the world, cays :— •« The fact that the discovery and invention of these iSeokleto ia announced by,Dr Knrstelner 1b a euffiolent guarantee tb'^t a means has at last been discovered whloh will save the lives of millions of children, and relieve the anxiety of many mothers. ' Although, new to New Zealand, these Necklets have been used for the last five yearn with the w M t Wonderful Success m England, on the Continent, and m the United States* amd are now constantly prescribed by tile most eminent physicians In their dally praoUce. It Is needless to comment on the anxious and wleepless nights passed by ' thousands of mothers dating the painful period of the* teething of Infants. Every day brings \o an untimely grave hundreds of Infants w!bose lives might have been saved by t'ae use of the simple Necklet. In ar'idltion to the relief from pain afforded by the .Necklet during the period of dentlMou, by Its nerve givtag force It wards off and prevents Measles.Whooplng Oough, Scarlet Fever, Croup, and Ohioken Pox, thus relieving ohildhood of Its martyWlom, and gladdening the heart of every mother who invokes Its aid, Dtf Karsteiner has appointed Messrs CONROD & CO., Auokland, his sole i agents m New Zealand for the sale of these Neoklots, from «rhom only L they can be obtained. The price has been placed at the *cry lowest possible point, , point* barely covering the coat of importation, and (a within the reaoh of all, an one Neoklet will last a life time. Aside from its many virtues as a remedial and^ prevent lye agent, the Neoklet a handsome ornament, and will be sent free on receipt of One Ponod, by pstao | note, money order, of registered letter. No ofceqaes received. 1 Addreßß~J. OOITOOD & GO. , ' P.O. Box 4^B, AuoUtnd, N,Z,



EXTBAOEDINAKY DJRAFEEY SALE. HAVES AND GO'S GREAT SALE FOR T WENT Y-O3STE DAYS, IS NOW ON. mHB Whole Btock will be offered ntlßnch BTABTLING RBDUOTIONB M mnpt command the attention of everyone. BAEGAINS. BASSaINS. BARGAINS. ASUNDER:- MANTLES, |Jaoketß, Co&tomes,! Son Shades, Millinery, Trimmed Hats and Bonnets, Flower*, Feathers, Laceg, &o. ENORi|^UB STOCK NEW Season VDreuß«s"and Prints m the Newest Design*} at priced lower than ever before offered m Asbburton, SPLENDID ASSORTMENT .■■■■QF' :. ■ Ladies' and CWWren's TTnderclothing 1 . Just A Special Lino m Doctor Bonnet's Celebrated" Corsets. Particular attention is called to the following part of the Sal ® j— Sheetings, Calicos, Flannels Blankets, Quilts, Curtains, Towels, and every requisite for Family Use,.;. ■-,■ .;■- . CLOTHING. MEN'B, Youths' and* Boy V Clothing m Ashbwton, Kaiapoi, Mosgiel, Wellington, and English Tweeds m all the Latest Styles, mnoh below price* ever before offered. . - - i BOOTS. BOOTS. BOOTS. THB Whole of our Superior Stock of Colonial and English BOOTS ami SHOES we shall sell at prices never before heard of. HAVES AND CO. will during the Sale also give Is m the £ DISCOUNT. COME ONE, COME ALL, to the Great bale ot your old friends, HAVES AND CO. REMEMBER- FOR TWENTY-ONE DAYS ONLY. 10x160 j . ■



Public Notices. IMPERIAL TEA COMPANY MOKTEN'S BUILDINGS, "OfiBIffrOHUBCH, Imperial Tea Company's Pure Blended N^ Teas, y "TUBITiEB GIFT has been awarded to eJ Mrs Warten, South Belt, W«st Chrietchurch, value, £15 10s. Christmas aDd New Year Gifts, very Chaste, Handsome, and Valuable Chrißt* mas and New Year's Gifts, six m cumber, now on view m the Company's Window, and drawing for which will take place on Januar 7th, 1888. Got COUPON with each Packet of Tea purchase d ; to be had of all Grocerß and Storekeej we m Town and Country. Over £40 given away m Gifts during the last eight months. The best TEA m the Colonies. Try it once and you will use it always. These Grand Teas are sold byj Mb D. McFarlane... «., Ashburton Ma Wm. Batlis ... ... Aehburton Mb John Daly Bakaia Mb Wm. Cox Rakaia Mb Jab, Patterson ... Chertsey is Byron Bays — I never, no, I never, Saw any man bo yellow, How'b your liver ? (Yellow Dwarf.) TAKE MOOSE'S PILLS, Christchurch, March 9th, 1887. I am happy lo testify to the value of yonr Liver and Stomochic Pills, having used them for the last fourteen years, and can recommend them to every household with every confidence. — J. G. Gakfortk, Bole Agent for Ashburton,— CHAS. NEaTW, Pharmaceutical Cbemi6t. 7 166 THE ASHBTJBTON WOOLLEN MANXJFACTUEING COMPY (Limited.) deposits "DECEIVED In large or email earns »t X\ the following Batsß of Interest j— Six per cent if fixed for 6 months. Seven per cent if fixed for 12 montlie ~~H. SEMPLB, 1 9*56 Seoretary. [ ' — "TTT ANTED KNOWN.— That JAMES VV BAKKB haß returned to / sh- burton and opened a Cabinet Factory and Showrooms m his own premises, Havelock street, opposite Harrison's Auction Mart. J.B. having a thorongh knowledge of the trade iB m a position to execute all orders entrusted to his care. By strict attention and moderate charges he will endeavor to merit a share of public patronage. | Bboond-hand Fukhiture Bought, Solb, j OB Exchanged. F2SHING SEASON. W. ZAN HER i HAS just received and opened up his New Stock of ANGLERS' GOODS, comprising Split Cane and other Pods, various prices, with Minnow and Fly Tops, Flies, Minnowß, Lines, Hooks, Reels, Gut and Gut Lines, W. P. Stockings, Fishing Bags, and every requisite for the Fishing Season. Fishing Licenses for the Aah» burton County can ulso be obtained from him Albo m larger suppIy— CRICKET and LAWN TENNIS materials, Just opened up several cases of New TOBACCONIST WAREB and FANCY GOODS, which will be cold at very low prices. Note the Address: — W. ZAOEB, Hairdressing and ShaviDg Saloon. Billiard Boom with 2 firstdaßs Tables upstairs EAST STREET, ASHBUBTON. 9°70 LOW VITALITY. DB. CHURCHILL'S Syrup of Hypophosphite of Lime' prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption. Chronic Cough and General Debility. IT contains two of the principal in* gradients necessary for building up the Human I'rame, and which are con- Bidoied deficient m the above complects, viz., Phosphorus and Lime. It CPftnot be too highly recommended for Delicate Children, Dr. Churchill's Compound 'Syrup of HYPOPH OSPHITES Is real Brain Food, and m oases of Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion has acquired a world -wide reputation. Each bottle bears Dr, Churchill's signature. Price, 4fr, Prepared only by Swan, Chemist, U 12, Hue CUbuguoixe, Fabib,



Strata and Oo TESTIMONIALS TO 4, .w. s tEA " *c° fSAOXTOAIi WATOHMAKBBS, JEWEL- LEJUS, AHD KAKUFAOTUBBBB, 981KMH STRB3T, GHBXSTQHttROH, flhlp Hotel, Timtro, ; Ju»e 14th, 1887. __ _ I nmAni Wabchot, ke^ and »t BMMtt tiwy give every Bfitlsfaction. With t^pud to 13m 10b oropaid, I wish j-on to send ■wntthrnf to tfa« value, for ioetence, some- tttag «ft watch pendant, greenstoße, o> MrjtUog ihftV wewld do for a 2nd prize, as I pr% the watohee a« prizes to billiard players. «k, go &mt.m»a» m HbemUy »b yon can, and » to«y k»4 to further tranwMrtioDß. I intend **af inVaelf the honpr of waiting on yon trfctt X otbm tg Ohristehnroh. Totn faithfully, OXARUMI QUBX . Chrifltchnrch, , v; Jnly 16th, 1887. SIAB BOWI,- -- ■:; .-Tea yean ago I bought a Botherbant -Watch fraa yon. Ii never gave me satisfao* Oinh. I returned it to yon and on ybar aseonßMndatioa I took a watch of yonr own *aanfaettrre. I have worn this watch over ■tßeejaßdit has gireame entire eatuf&ction. I am wffifaff to back it for timekeeping against «•? WuMh m "Raw Zealand, and 1 wonld not ■■Riirifeh it bow for donble the amount what I xoon truly, Jorar Hilton, L(Addzeis) Post Office, Ghriatchurch, OTTB OWN MANUTAOTURBD BNGLISH HUNTING LEVEBP. BpedaDy adapted for colonial use. m ertra ttent <• Hall Marked " sterling gilver COM, sapped and jewelled, £i 10a, war- nafcod 10 years. OWi OEALLBNGB ENGLISTI LSYBB. £86 will be paid to asyono who can bring aw a bettor finished or more eerviea* ab*» wmtch for a working man than our Challenge BngUsh Lever at £6 Id, war* fluated So years; ounyrasT quauty English lever In air-tight, dnit-proof eaaes of "Ball Barked" Bterling Silver, beaatitclly •AamtteUtd dials, extra jewelled move* .movement with fiieee, chain, and main* Calning power, and genuine ohronometer bahsue, £6 Bb, warranted 21 yean. J. P. STRATZ & CO. Salfo Watchrs of their own manufac- ture, hsve the Lwgeat Btock of Watches ta th« Colony by all well-known Makers to cboon frdm< Lever Watches £8 and MLiwmlp, with con-pensation balance £3 Im and npw&rda. These watches are eartfotty examined, regulated, and timed, nad warranted from 2to 10 yean. LADIES WATCHES. In haDdfom*>rv engraved "Hall Marked" Bflver Oaeea £1 Gs. Warranted 2 years. gaadeotaely flnfahed Solid Gold HUNT. ZNG WATOHBB £3 10s. Warranted 8 yean. Bead G«M EB7LSBS WATCHER with all latest improvtiments, £4 10s. Warranted yean, ICTB' STROKG WATCEEB I A CM CLOCKS I 1000 TO CHOOSE FROM. SHokei Lever Timepieces from 8s 6d. „ ; „ Alarm Clocks from £s6d BMking Clocks frc>m 10s 3d Karble Olockf £1 16s, warranted 2 years. J WBLLERT. A very lam md well assorted Stock'ot Ladies' and Ge ts' Gold end fcilyer Jewel- lery of ever> deecription, at,d newest dMOfrn* ktpt ir stock, or made to order on (86 premieea OD the shortest notice. SPECTACLES To eoit all Fights 1b a pair.' Beat Crystals 4c 6d : Gran rued Pebbleß,'.7e 6d,| Bpec- <»cl* Cares from 64. Waterbnrjt es and Fiicbcock's Patent igsipß . xtp aiie xc ateiial fcr both kept m (SOckj KOTICE-.TO THBfPUBLIO. STAs myfl former ttdvertiuments'lhave !been copied by on principled dealers who have not mins ehongh to make op one for thtmeelveß, Ireqnart thePnblioto inspect my Btock and pdge for themselves, as one plarce will proTe that I am offering New and)|G«anine Goods uid not ieesmd'hand rubbish, THE CANTEEBUBY WATCH. PBI^De" 203. TTDBT received from mr Hannfactnrers the •1 fiist lopply of the Canterbury Watches. They are far enporior to the Waterbnry and Manbatten Watches, bating enamelled Dials, Improved Xeylen Winding, taking one-tenth less time to wind than the Waterbnry, and the bands can be set without opening the Watch. The merrementa can be sees and are protected sslde the case by a strong flint glass, thereby keeping it dnstprdof . WaBBAKTBD 12 MOHTBB. Not to be had any whore else. Wtrtetfanry wd Manhattan Watches if sot to tyder ear b« exchanged, aa.we.nee eorat of tirl puti tOTepair others, ! ij. F. STRATZ & CO.! |*BAOTIOAL WATCHMAILburf, JEWEL- LBfiS^IAHD IMANUFACTTJBEBS.SI 261 High Stab CHRISTCEUBCH.;