The Ashburton Guardian.

ASHBURTON. TUESDAY, JANUARY 24. 1888

PBICE-ujNE PENNY,;;

VOii. VIl.-No. 1748



Public Notices. ' WILDING AND LEWIS, BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS. F, WILDING, Notary Publ : o. Offices next " Mail " Offi:o, Burnett street Aaburton- MR WILDING wilt nttond the sittings of the ABhburton . Courts on Mondays and Thursdays, and may be ooneulted personally on theme days. The firm' la now represented m Ash- burton by Mr Clayton, an English solicitor of considerable experience, who will be In daily attendance at tho offioe to receive instructions and confer with clients. E: McCallum FAMILY GROCER AND TEA DEALER, FOWLEB'S BUILDINGS, TANCRED STREET, HAS now m Stock a Large and Very Superior lot of Goods for the Christmas Trade. Aleo, — KEW FRUITS. NEW FRUITS. Also,— Just unpacked, a lot of Use fu Crockery, cheap and well-assorted. Note the Address: — R. McCallum, GROCER, &c. TANCRED STREET. Wool. Wool. MESSRS MILES AND CO; beg to inform their frier. ds and clients that they propose holding Local Auction Sales of Wool Throughout the Season as usual, and are now prepared to v ake Liberal Advances on large or small clips free of Commission, and at a low rate of interest. SALES will be held as formerly m MR GEO. JAMESON'S SHED, WEST STREET, Where every care and attention will bo given to each lot entrusted to our care. The Shed is well lighted, coavenient, and m every way suited for the ptoper display Wool. WouLPACKBAtJTD TWINE supplied at XiOweßt Current Kates. J. T. FORD, Auctioneer. GEORGE JAMESON, Agent. .-._-—----————_—-_——_-_____ _-_________--_«-_—___ HARVEST, 18^8; VALVOLINEj SPERM, AND CASTOR OILS. AGATE ENAMELLED WARE. MILTON POTTERY. FLOUR, 50lb Bags, 4s 8d CANI'LES, per box, tyi WHITE SUGAR, 2*dperlb DRESDEN CHINA, 7a 6d per dozen AT - CAESOIST'S EA.9T STEEET. CHRISTMAS is APPROACItIL\ T G. I THEREFORE consider it my duty to inform my numerous Clients and the Public generally, that 1 have just landed the Christmas requisites, viz. : — New Currants, Elemes, Valeno'as, and Sultana Riisins, and as those Fruits men. tioned are both t arge aud Blooming, I anticipate a large an<i ready SALE to the Loveisot good FRUIT; also, in addition, to the foregoing Line, I h-.ve secured some good parcels of ALMO , *DS, both Sweet and bitter, also ALMONDS m Shells, Barcelonian, Brazilian, Monkey, and Chinese ; Candied Peels, Lemon , Orange and Citron ; a'so a variety of other parcels, which include seme excellent value m Italian goods. Crystallised 'ruts, Priza Packets, Lucky Bags, and msny other interesting and amusing commodities for the Litle Polks, and whilst courting an inspection of my Stock. I would beg to tender my warmest gratitude for the support which I have received from my Friends and the Public during my business career, assuring them too, tbat as I am now the oldefit and largest Retailer of GROCERIES m ABhburton, it giv e < me an exceptional advantage over smaller bouses, with regard to purchasing powers m the Wholesale Markets ; consequently my -Customers and tho Publio can rest assured that they will get the best value for t^eir money if they will but CALL and inspect cur large and assorted Stock of GKOCERIEB, coupled with House- hold Furnishings, Ironmongery, Cooking Utensils,, Crockery, Ch na, Glass, and Earthenware, Majolica Wars, Clocks, and many other remarkable lines too numerous to quote, but all SOLD at the Lowest Legiiimate Prices, Country orders punctually executed and despatched without delay, whether by Poßt Cards, Telegrams or Letters. As my staff of assistants are efficient and responsible, Customers will bewailed upon with civility. Please koib t#e Addkkss, — B. McFarlane, WHOLESALE & RETAIL GROCER. ITALIAN WAREHOUSEMAN AND GLASS, CHINA & CROCKERY IMPORTER? - 1 BRANCH ES—East Street, Buinbtt Street, and Havelock Street. WAREHOUSE AND OFFICE?, BDBHBTT STRBBT, AfiCjgßTOH.^



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Public Notices. Mount Somers Coal THE TRAMWAY having been com- pleted, the undersigned oan supply COAL m any q tantity :— ASHBURTON, 17a per ton. by the Truok TINWALD ... 17a „ „ WIVSLOW ...17s „ „ HINDS ...17a „ „ KXUNG ...18a „ „ DROMORE ... 17a „ ,-.-•\u25a0 CHERTSEY ... 17s „ \\ Terms Cash. Musses TUCKER and RESTELL, Sole agents lor Ashbnrton. *30 ~"e F. WRIGHT. JUST LANDING. J 6 TONS BINDIKO WIRE, ANCHOR BRAftD. 10 TO3STS BEST MANILLA % WINE, Reapers and Binders. —TO ARRIVE— . 1000 Bales Cornsacks FULL SIZE, FULL WEIGHT. 10 Bales Superior Seaming Twine FRIEDLANDER BROS. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmamaammammmmmmmmmMmammmmmmmaammatmmmm^ TB. IEST GREAT SUMMER SALE SINCE THE OPENING OF THE D.I.C. COMMENCING SATURDAY, Hta JAN. 1888. AND FOR Fourteen Days. BARGAINS ''''\u25a0•••\u25a0 IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. THE DRAPERY AND GENERAL IMPORTING COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, Limited." OASHEL STREET, CHRISTCHURCH E. O. BROWN, Manager; B. HALLENSTEIN, [ Chairman.



VICTORIA HOufeE. DIMANT ANT) COE HAVE extreme gratification n announcing their Third Annual Distribution of: Beautiful, Useful, Rare and Valuable Works of Art, which comprise, — GLASS SUGAR BASINS, COLORED, PLAIN, AND ENGRAVED WATER *>UGB, BUTTER DISHES, &c, &c, to Cash Purchasers of Parcels to the Talue of 20s, 40s, and upwards. COUPONS ARE NOW BEING ISSUED. GIFTS ARE EXHIBITED IN WINDOWS. _ DIM ANT &; COE General Drapers and Clothiers, EAST AND TANCRED STREETS. 12 22 W. PATCHING, TENT, TARPAULIN, FLAG, AND HORSECLOTH MANUFACTURER. A LARGE STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND OF TENTS OF ALL SIZES OALICO, DUCK, TWILL, AND CANVAS. Manilla Rope Plough Lines, Fishing Lines, Clotheß and Gfo-tien Lines. IRON AND WOODEN BLOCKS;, [Special attention s called to the well -assorted] STOCK OF HORSE COVERS All made on the Premises, Taifftflllns from 6 x 8 to 24 x 30 always m stock. OUBkin Clothing made on the Premise* MARQOEES from 12 x 24 to 25 x 65 ON HIRE. Ail Ordebb bt Letter oh Telegram Pbomptly Attended to, W- PATCHING 1086 i EAST STREET, ASHBURTON THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFIOE OF NEW ZEALAND OFFERS GREAT ADVANTAGES TO^}TI'QQ/"V"J^Q about to make their wills, and desiriag to secure the JT JuJIvJjUINO faithful execution of their last wiahes. TOD^7T)Q^]V^Q about to marry and make provision by marriage Jr._uJL\oUlN O contractor settlement. TO^-)_f?PQ^MQ contemplating the settling of their estate, or of a JT XjlyOv/IN O sum or sums of money by trust deed. TTA DTDQAIVfO desirous of constituting trusts for charitable or IU FI-ADV-UNO benevolent objects. Tfl tmDEIPII TDIIOTCCO holding moneys ia trnst for persons SU rUHul.ll InUOILLO resident m this colony. "^\u25a0ZL'Ali-.PP.sI- Should obtain detailed., information irom the PUBLIC TRUSTEE, Custom House Quay, Wellington, or from ACLAND, BARNS, AND CO., CHRISTCHTTRCH, Or D. M. ROSS, TIMARU. 6 New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Coipany Established ... ... ... 1859. CAPITAL — ONE MILLION. THE PREMIER & WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY. i FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS. GEORGE" JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON. ! ASHBURTON PSEMANKNT'BriLD- , ING & INVESTMENT SuCIBTY. THB above Society pays interest at the rate of 4 per cent, per annum fcr n-PTTAT 1 QATI? > c posits at call, ty per cent, per annum vrxvx_i_a.i. o.a-__j_D j for 6 montha< acd b $ per cenfci per annam if fixed for 12 months or over. of J. WABD, I Manager. ' Bankrupt Stock, it S:°'- A ™ i ' Cl "" nber^ Burm,tt ' ..-\u25a0-- — \u25a0 op Drapery, Clothing, HAVES AND CO. R O O T ft OT AYE iust received a few SPECIAL -*-* V "^ -** K -- 7 *' Jtl LINES, bought at^abe-ivy discount for CASH, and will be sold at ridiculous '—— *• prices, with the whole of their BUMMER STOCK, so that the cry will be, " Good ANDREW ORR having secure th* ™S^ Stock of A. C. PRIOHARD at j Ca6e T_ adieB > Kid GloveB( from lg ..... 1 \u0084 „ Ties, startling value a great reduction from j » Q oo d Prints (talk abJut value) Invoice Cost, will oifer j q^ Qoytl Pfintßj Bplondid pat . it to the Public on t ' er " B „ . . ... 1 Case Brown Hollanns, from tyd 1 \u0084 Umbrellas, really good, from WEDNESDAY, DEO, 28m, , Ca ! 8 B e 3 c d olored 9ut Ve!vet>) oal 2> lid At Unheard of Prices X Cflee A «ier:oan Lon>? Cloths, just see tnera __ 1 Case Gents' Colored Ties, startling, from 6d W. TUESDAY, the* 2'JTth DEO x Ca °_ G . eQtß ' Be B a tta Shirtß » * r ° m ** " od A Lot of Ladies Ctraw Hats at 3d, • : ".m, and Boots at PRICES to suit all. AX DREW/ ORR. v P- s -~^Wige by a call to get Grand Value at j HAVES AND CO. [ ARCADE, ' il



Al TENT DEPOT, PO'CONNELL (late of Cbristchurcb), wishes to make known to his friends, and • the pnblic m general, that ho has commenced business at Moore Street, Ashburton, as TENT, TARPAULIN, HOKSE COVER, FLAG and OILSKIN CLOTHING Manufacturer. P. O'CONNELL'S experience of 20 years m the trade is a sufficient guarantee th 11 work entrusted to him will receive prompt attention, N.B,— Orders by post otherwise promptly attended to. Notb the Address,— • P. O'CONNELL, Al TENT DEPOT, Moore Street, Ashburton, » Opposite FRIEDLANDER BROTHERS. lf2l CHEISTIAS AND NEW YEAE. mmmmmtmmmmmmmmammmmlM THE The " Zealandia " Boot Store HAS' made special preparation for the Holiday time, and ia BELLING at the LOWEST possible PRICE, Goods suitable for Presents, etc., together with the usual EVERYDAY LINUS. CONE AND SEE FOR YOURSELVES. Everyone can be Buited, both m PRICE and QUALITY, and the Stock is hrger and better sorted than anywhereolse. GIVE THE "Z..5." A TRIAL, AND YOU WILL GE.C THOROUGH \ SATISFACTION. *ZE AL ANBIA^BOOT STORE, EAST STBEET. XMAS; XMAS. XMAS. WE HAVE MADE EXTENSIVE PURCHASES FOR THIS XMAS TRADE. 100 pairs Kaiapoi Tweed Trousers, from lOs 6d ! 47 Colonial and Ashbnrton Tweed Suits fron\ 38s 6d One Case Stockman's Col, Moles 5s lid And are giving Grand Value m Bats, Shirts, Flannels, Drawers, Boots, &o MITCHELL~&T TURNER. \u25a0 ; ASK YOUR GROCER FOR ___ mm. -\u25a0'\u25a0\u25a0! j /T\ i /J\ \n.Z. INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE ArST '1 Bift M fJm\ % " The blendint? is entirely attcn- KSu I DCUM kW nfcfff^Al ded to by Mr. Nelson himself, w^* .Mm. M /fffiKHjt m who is a Taster of great expori- km kfiMofrr.^a cnco > "M* l ,as * la d ft special INI THF ____r kfr4rm-^^h^ ¥k training m the art." UN int m /^^g\ % TIMAHTJ HERALD, XJla^m. MT\ m # 'fST^iIFIWIX f^ " TW» iltm deserves the sup- *W fl D \ VJ _W S \ m portof »\u25a0• Rurchasers of Tea I* V» M Mm. {EWKmliaSvi <^\ » art i cle ln °y °^er is B Mtu -sSjWiSxflT&i » su P erior t0 anything wo m #4-7 U!wEi2t^__sO ~%\ have seen m this Colony." . v v^- v g g/y fwn^m^ v\ m PRESS. r>\Vj r* kW gt? .^SffffiSfcs "i\ m " Mr - Nelson is a pro- y\^\\\* Mf go J^SgSCssl^" *k fessional Taster and THOUGH _/\ s -^ |ca J|{^^ \ PDRE BLENDED TEAS? I AUCKLAND, \W Ll GTO^I, CHRISTCHURCH, DUNEDIN. AGENTS EVERYWHERE. SOLD IN ASHBURTON BY H. M. CARSON And. the principal storekeepers, P. AND I> DUNCAN, WLLS STREET, ASHBURTON. BESIDEB the ordinary Irolementi m use on Farmi^'we are manufacturing tho following : GORSE UUTTBKB, Kir'e Patent, eimple, strong, effective, and cheap. This Machine ia fully secured under LettM Patent, and all the partß thereof. Anyone infriußinff \u25a0lid Patent ritjhtß will be prosocutd. J b H " ,1U DISC HARROWS, tlie Biai<eat, cheapest, most convenient for hau ling, and most effoctiva Diec Harrow m the Market. DRILLS, by Btrict attentin to tho wants of the Farming Community, we hare been ' enabled to rroduce the beat RTLL yot made m hew Zealand. We have, after due considers- • tion, adopted the SPOON BED Oar Drill* will, tharefore, drill any kind of SEED or . GRAIN, from TnrniD Heed tcßeans. English oi American Ooultura sitae prioe. STALKER'S AUTOMATI FEEDERS for Threshing Machines. Although the genius of | English Engineers has been « work on this question for the last 20 years, it has been reser wd for a farmer of Tinwald to rive the problem. We have every coufidecce iv recommendine 1 these FEEDERS. Wo wou aak Machine Owners not to liston to interested persons who decry these FEEDERS, but I apply to anyone who has given them a FAIR TRIAL. UWMMK.4MI **" We men tion the fojlowin gentlemen aa being experienced and aneceasful Threshers who have used o ur FEEDERS «h. satisfaction to themselv°s and their Clients :— ' I MR THOS. PERKS, MR NELSON EDEN, MR JOHN MOORHEAD i Anyone deßiiing inf oration ro our FEEDERS, can obtain tho aaroe from any of theaa § Gfotlemen. Repairs to Machinery. 7e are'favorably Bituated for repairing every class of Machinery. Castings of every desctiptki m Cast Irori,Bt«el, Brass, or Malloablo Cast f t r repairs, can be i had from us on tbe shorteshot'ee. . J I Repairs to Reapers andßinders, We keep a large Stock of extras for repairing these 1 Machines, and we have a imber of mprored fittings aepaira effected m a proper manner S ontheßbwketaoti^aud.rewnab ram** J. KBIR Mm- \u25a0



Public wottces. I , IT, " |- Bl_^R ia *RltOS BUILDERS, UNDERTAKBiS, *0., Corner Wakanui Road and Cass Btteet, (NBXT CBNTRAI. HOTBIa) Or at Baker and Brown's Coach Factory Havelock street llf 1 A CARD. J Miss Carson, TEACHER OF MUSIC, (PIANOFORTE ANDOKGAN), Burnett Stbeet, 12 101 •TIO MEET THE TIMES. C TRUCKLE, PROPRIETOR of thePriDce Albert Boarding - House, Wills Street Ashburton, next Oddfellows' Hall, while thanking his many Friends and Customers for their liberal support for the past 10 years, solicits a continuance of the same. Board and Lodging, 16s, 18s pet week, " or 3s per day. Dinners only, 4s per week, Good accommodation for Families, and private rooms for Ladies. 7 52 is Byron says — I never, no, I never, Saw any man so yellow, How's your liver ? (Yellow Dwarf.) TAKE MOORE'S PILLS, Christchurch, March 9th, 1887. I am happy to testify to the value of yonr Liver and Stomachic Pills, having used them for the last fourteen years, and can recommend them to every household with every confidence.— J. Gt. Gaefobth, . Sole Agent for Ashburton,*- OHAS. NEaTu), Pharmaceutical Chemist. 7 166 VERY little medicine of any other kind required if I.AMPLOUGH'B PYRETIC t-ALTNE is at hand, and taken as occasions arise, it is the cure and PREVENTIVE of most diseases incident to Tropiral and Colon iul life. It allays , thirst and cools a* 1 d vitalises the blood m a remarkable manner, speedily removing Constipation, Fevers, Head- ache, Vomiting, and . Liver troublos Station proprietors, flockmasters, and all residing m up-country stations should be provided with it. Ask your merchant to send regular supplies with your other stores, as it is invaluable to all. (Sold by all medicine venders. ggj* LOOK HERE I ,fi3) THE PEEMIiK TAILOE, Town Hall, IS making Tweed Suits m first class style from £2 10s Od. Trousers from 18s 6d (specialty). Heavy Saddle Tweed > ; Suits, £4 0s Od, GENTS' OWN MATERIAL MADE UP. Trousers, 7s 6d ; Sao Suits, 35s ; Pagets, 40s, Terms Cash* TOWN~~H ALL, EAST BTREET. HEW SUMMER TWEEDS. ' IN thanking our Customers for past favors received, and ho^ng f° r lne coniinuanoe of tbe same, ye beg to an- nounce that we have jußt received a large assortment of Sammer Tweeds, com- prising all tbe latest deigns, and of the Best Qaality. These Tweeds consist principally of Ashburton Manufacture, and the socceas the ABhburton Goods obtained at the recent Show is a sufficient guarantee to their quality. WE HAVE ALSO IS STOCK,— HEAV? SADDLE TWEEDS, WORSTED COATINGS, SERGES, etc. Customers may rely on ge'tlng the ' latest style, first class tit and workman- , -hip. H.&E. CKAIGHE^D, Tailobb, I TANCRED STREK.T, ASHBURTOF. i LOW VITALITY. DR. 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. gredients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are con- ] siderod deficient m the above compleints, viz., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for Delicate . Children. Dr. ChMrchilVs Compound Syrup oi HYPOPHOSPHITES Is real Brain Food, and m cases of Muscular and Nervons Exhaustion has acquired a world-wide reputation. Each bottle bears Dt. Churchill's signature. Price, 4fr. Prepared only by (l Swan, Chemist, n Roi Oasxiqlioke, Pefl>s



Public Notices. Money to Lend. IHAVE £2000 m various sums, wait- ing investment on approved security JOHN A. CAYG*LL, 10t58 Solicitor, Tancred street : SUPPORT LOCAL INDUSTRY AND BUY FROM THE MAKER. ITT, F, HANNAFORD, Tinsmith and ¥?•; Metal-Plate Worker, Bnrneit street, opposite "Mail," who sells all rarieties of TINWARE for DAIRYING and FARMING purposes at JjOWEST REMUNERATIVE PRICES; Repairs of any sort promptly exeonted m a skilful manner. HORSE HAIR and BEES-WAX pnrohased for OASH. \u25a0 S.ADDLEEY ! SADDLEEY ! I MR A. IBELAND, having started m above Business, m premises next door to Mb Patchino, Tent Maker, East Btreet, hopes, by strict attention to Busi- ness, to merit a share of publio patronage. TBS LOWEST PRICES CHARGED. Evecy .teqoisite m the Trade kept m Stock. Farmers and others will now have an opportunity of getting SADDLERY at moh LOW PRICES as were never before offered m Ashburton. Repairs executed on most reasonable 11*19 terms. STORAGE. _STORAGE. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. TBE Undersigned bags to announce to his numerous friends of Ashburton »nd the surrounding districts that he has taken over the HEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER CANTILE AGENCY CO.'S STORES IN ASHBURTON, And is prepared to receive Wool and Grain for STORAGE or BHIPMENT. 1 Liberal Cash Advances made on WOOL, 1 GRAIN, SKINS, &c„ In store or oon- _ signed for Sale. . WOOLPACKS and CORNSACKS the Lowest Prices. ,_, TWINE, CHAFF, OATB, OILS, LAMPBLACK, &o, GRAIN bought and sold. i Lakd and Estate Agent. 1 AGENT FOR— N.Z. Loan & Mercantile Agency Go ; Union Imjurawcb Company j Bbooke's Sheep Dip, Eto. , Newest Improved Threshing Machines j arranged for. , FEED. MAKEIG, 1 35 Aah burton. MESSRS FRIEDLANDER BROS, ; HAVBFOS.B.&I.K THE FOLLOWING— SHEEP. . TO 000 MERINO Bw ®" "* IVinn 4-TOOTH Merino )UUU Wethers j g'r\/*\ 8-TOOTH Merioo S Ov/vJ Withers ! ,S IRAA 2-TOOTHMerino to XOUU Ewes and fi Wethers ** OUUU Merino Ewes ° 1000 Do Do J G)r\f\f\ LAMBS, Ist 4S.\J\J\J Croat, delivery end of February ALSO,— ' THE FOLLOWING PROPE STIES— -f -4 X ACRES, bain* 8.8. No. 20078, XIO ,20079. 20295, at Aehton, lately occupied by Mr Thos. Magee. -_ f\f\ ACRES, beiog R.S, 28686, 28586 at JAJKJ Alford Forest. Ar\_T\ AORE3, laid down In grass for 6 4*U \j years, divided into 2 paddocks, with stable thereon, at Kyle. hrf\C\ ACRES m grass for 6 yeaiß, at 0 \J\J Dromore. jAA ACRES at Ashbnrton. \u25a0m £ \C\ ACRES, being part of R.S. 7186 at LUU Wakanni, now. oempied by Mr Bi Adams. LOTS 16, 17, 18, 1 ar»d 20 each containing •bont 4 an acre, fronting Wintei's Road n"d I Chart' s street, being immediately opposite tbe Woollen Factory. LOT 77, Sonch-eaat Town Belt, Ashbnrton, containing $-acre, with Dwelling-house thereon 1 TOWN SECTIONS No 1046, 1047 1060 , TOWN SECTIONS No 680, 681, with 4- rooved Hones on eaoh Section, Cameron street. _ . TOWN SECTIONS No 666 and 666, Park street. - For price, terms, and fall particulars apply to the undersigned. gales 'of Horses, Pigs, Cattle, ftodoos an Furniture on Saturdays; Etock Sales on Tuesdays. Sheepskin Sales every second Friday i B&3AIA MONTHLY BALE, Ist THUBS DAT of the month. EBIEDLAtfDEE BEOS,. , PETEE WILLIAMS, ' i_.oni.pr"