The Ashbuton Guardian.

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A-SHBUBTON MQN.DAY. MAY, 5, 1890

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J. C. DUNCAN. , LICENSED LAND BROKER, GENERAL , AGBNT AIiD'ACCOUNTANT, ARCADE, ASABURTON, •'.'• ' TIICBNSBD t to prepare Transfers, Mort ; . i oi JL* ? gagea, Leases and emy other description i-;?!O cfDocumentil under "T>e Land Transfer ' Seil w"Leaas negotiated. Money inyested, s5 'Agenbi for The Australian Mutual Pro fidentiSodety, the Largest Life Insurance Society in the British Empire, its unparalleled .i.! «Kcessfcein? the wonder of ttoe world I Any- J EwbtltM Utherto neglected this duty of The Victoria ißsnrance Company LIMITED. * FIRB. MARINE, AND FIDELITY GUARANTEE. ESTABLISHED 1849; CAPITAL ... ... - £1,000,000. - Static and Thresher Risks accepted at Lowest Current Rates. ~C. DUNCAN, Agent for Ashburton and District, < .-- - ; THE ' - ''liiitifeßaitoralSjriip.HiFlon T8 A» Infallible remedy for (Utabbhs, -tX PmoUottniß, Coids, tmcl ail Beoh r" vli !•«« overßnrr Yiabb pruorib^ by .^f^i^alOel^ntle*-' ' ' ■;■ ■ - ! iLA, rtfflbiAif Liquobioi BoW>» te : .^m to be aifalnrt Comb, Nm^OT OoDSm, and all irritations of the »BTNAL SONS »r Co, qHßMiaw, V ii. Bill TAitTBOtTi PAMB, MID -S GRA.TS te ■ tWIINQ TWINE "DISO HABBOWy BBAISD. TIHIB Brand ia mode to onr_Bpoo»l Order, k-'U- guaranteed to consist of PUBE MANILLA PIBRB, and is undoubtedly the BXST and OEBAPBBT in rhe M»7kefc; Inaiat npoh hayine the "Disc Hanow." Brand. We bvrealsoeiheK qualities thoronghly good Twines at lower prieea. LIGHT DKAUGHT LOW DOWN Elevator Bifad^r. f' We wonld .TWpectfuUy ask all intending - PurehMera to call ana examine oar New and It h»s all ttii lateat' iiproTeTßeiiUi, is Brass Bushed in all ita Besrince, a.id the Boilers ' beaides being Braes Bashed ha?e the oil holes , outside of Frame and dear of tho clcths. It taSSdwi*hQßA.Y'S PATBNT KNOTTEB, BVPIKIOB TO ALL OTHBH AQINTB FOB TUB Tfleß«tandqhe»pe«tin the M&rkot. Send .ASHSIJBTbN ;?BANCk ■ , ' , roHN tatlob, ' Managefi AB6OLDIS . PROTOIOHBAIW *IR / MANCirACTUREBS O? F | VULCAN PAINT AND SOTERI A. Abf te protection against extension ot fire. ' Color card* and test shingles with instructions OJTa«d prooft of ou materials famished. _ STEEL PINS ARE THE BEsf , The Mercantile Finaflce U Agency Company, Limited, 0F C H E l B TOHU XC H. CAPITAL .« .'".m £100,000 With power to incveae* IS prapuedt to AD¥AIJCB' MONEY on the of Freehold Property, and alao on Mortgage of ; Stock, Crops, 'e rte. ' "' '/''.'', /;,' For farther particulars apply to£ JOHN G. BEBTELL, Agent,, Ajhburton. For the couvanience of the Comp&ny'e Cllenta Mr T. O. Baisell (Manager of the /Mercantile Finance and Agency Company will .atttend at Aohborton daring the ouiaint; Harviwt every Ahuraday, and nay be consulted at my O^Sce uptiJ orther notice. JOHN G, EgSTELL



'ASK Wit mism for ; 02% "'".' /T\ I 'M l ff\ \»Z.IHD|irBTiIAIrGAZETTE. ' -Vv^'A*-';| i:'AAM M #A\ %" The 1 blendiiig is entir«ly atten- , I JVMV M VW #-' W*Bfjgm m who is a Taster of great experl •*-^> r^- k '' M: ' /«J*fß«\ ■ % ence, and has had » special iki Truer X ' JvwSCSSSha ' '^^nMnvv* tn»,aw. ■■ r? IN int . , /"CSwSEnV % .TIMABij HERALD.' Xl/A nl VJ M M JcCtl \ % ixnolallpurrliairiefTea ) IJ f< 1^ »^ m M <™jE3ESSi#i\ m "'' '!i"-uuc!e iliey ofler ii i {_ m #<f rjK^ac»J cV Wi.-iveseeniisihisC'clony." : .^YS> N #<» 1 jUjJ-jJUETr Wl Taiitr and THOUGH j_. _ JSrrACJ^ICES: ' a f'D, WE LI GTON, CHRISTCHURCH, DUNEDIH, ACENTS EYERYWHERErf '■ \ SOLD IN ABHBUBTONBT H.M GAES^ Aiid Sill the prfnclpal storekaeipers STEBDMAN'B SOOTHINGPOWDERS FOR CUTTING TEETH CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. fTIHE vclae "ot this well-know^ Family Medicine has been largely tested in all X parts of the world, and by all grades of society, for upwards of JIPTY YEARS. Its well-earned, extensive sale has induced SPURIOUS IMITA TIONS, some of which in OUTWARD APPEARANCE so closely resemble the original as to have deceived many purchasers; The proprietor, therefore, feels it due to the public to give a special caution against the nee of SUCH IMITA TIONS. Purchasers are therefore requested to carefully obsem the four following im "K>rtant characteristics, "Without which none is genuine :— Ist.—ln avery case the words JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WAL WORTH, SUxliiEY, are engraved on the Government Stamp affixed to each packet , ■ •-•/.,,-,. 2nd.—* Each Single Powder has directions for the dose r and tho words, John Stbkdmak, Chemist, Walworth, Surrey, printed thereon. 3rd.—The name, Steedman, is always spelt with two EE's. 4th.— The manufacture is carried on solely at Walworth, Surrey. Sold is Packets by all Chemists and Medecine Vendors at Is l^d and 2a 9d each- Kxhpthobnk v Pbobsib and V» New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company Esiaxlish^d c .c ... 2559* CAPITAL —ONE THE PEEMIEE « WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY tfOTEP FOX PROMPTNESS AND LIBBRALrTX FXBE AND MARINE BISKS. RKSES ON GROWING CROPS. THRESING ;MACHIN£S, &c, accepted »t lowest cnrreatiratoi. GEOEOE JAMESON, ' 4OK3T, ASEBURTOSf.. iir-f- r'i.,ii cm i - !«-„ *> "'-^-" J*~"J~ "■'" itv -■-',• ~'V, '-"".-i* - v >>>Vfc»nP yTn^Sap waioh and olook XvV_/.H> -*-• '■S^E^Sfcl MAKBB» JEWELLER, &o» MURRAY llltlll -BABT-STBBET, .ISHBUBTON.; A LARGE and Varied Assortment of New Jewellery, Plate, &o. A magni i ficent stock of Watches and Clocks atpriceß ranging from a few shillings to £30. Every Watch or Clock sold will be Guaranteed. I make a Bpecwl Llna of High Olaesed Engliih Watches. Well appointed Workshops under my personal aaperiatendepce lasgures all work being tamed oat ironptly and in flret-claas condition. , HKVERYTHINGISOLD WABBAN FED 1



THE M |fICE OF NEW ZEAUJND offers itie advantages of efficient ahd! confidential management and provides for the Administration of Estates under |larriage Contracts, Settlements and Wills at reduced 'Bates ol Charges. YpFQP* "ho are about to marry, or who may be dermoos of cobstiinting Trusts for|benevolent or charitable purposes, should coW»ultthe PußMdTausTßKjOrany^f hia Agente. , „-. a ,\ ; ■i-j.- ■ ,' f ■ • • ."'.' ] Arrangements «• made for the continuance ot|the|ser?iceß of family Solicitors. '' '' / ' ' . ! ' ' V- k ACLiKt), 'BARNS A^obaAnstohuroh, Looal Agents| •it • , ■ !. WAIifTED Canadian Oats f i Tartar Oats ■ i Rye' Grass Seed ;■■ ■■; •■ .!,,./ , -. ■!,.-. and Other Cerejals (•■>. ' ■ 1' ' JOHJN Qv KESTELL. I West Street, ! ■ •*.>' : i ." ■ i • • , Ashburton, ; NOTICE TO FABMEBB WHEAT. WHEAT. WHEAO WE ABE C»Bh bojors of PBIMB MILLINI* WHKAT in larga or «po! quantitiei. * ' " • , ROLLITT <Sc GO. OANTEUBURY MILLS, ASHBURTON. W. GEEGG COMPANY | -'' • PUKE BLE3SDEO TE^.-v- MEW gTHA^oer, 1389-90, ■ r !. ". nd lib PACKETS, 21b PINOY OANISTSR3 *nd 61 TEY THESE BLENDS TRY THESE BLENDS ( EAGLE ) lExhibition ) ( CL U B;J One Trial will establish^theirconstani use To be obtained from aoHN oeeAgo D, McParlane i AM A GASH BUYEK Olf WHEAT OATS AND RTEGRASS IN ANY QUAMiIY. COBNSACKB, TWINE, &c, ALWAYS ON HANI> fl STORAGE AT~CURREN7 RATES. ALBERfIIOBERTS WEST STREET, ASHBURIbN, NOTICE XO FABMEBS AND OTHEftB rjIBOM and after this date the following charge for Storage on (?rafm will ba> mado at Ji} oar Stores in Aehbaiton :— Threepence per b»g for 2 months or under FoirpeDoe per bac if over 2 months and under 4 months v Sixpence per bag if over 4 months and up to 31st December, Above charges include receiving and delivering, br mding and sampling:. Weighing if required will be oharged One Shilling per iruok load.fi Insurance extra in all caaei. D. THOMAS. FKIEDLAf.fDER BBOS.- :. j ALBBBT ROBERTS, GEO. JAMESON., Mercantile, Finance, and Agency Oa>ippiny > ' [ Per J. G. BEBTBLLj Agenu



, THE CHEAPEST SALE NOW GOING ON lit ABHBUBTQN Ifl ", '" , AT | ■"1 he Corner." , j iObildren's Hats half,prlce t ]'" Flowers at half prioe ,--■., Prints at half price ; „-; .1';  ; Ladies' Jackets at half price 17 dot Men's 801 (beat nude) h»U| 'r 'y crio*»' "! ' ' \' . ""','/ •:-: ■■■■ ■ ™ v■ ■! SEE THE WI§NDO;WS BEE THE WHDOp ) r ■"''"* ' i _ ! OB ,'"'"(' I.NBP{JS'bT THi5 S^OUI 1 N SiPiß^T Tfl B STO 0 X W. Hi COLLIEB He Corner : ; .- i, ■BJ^yif and BUMPHERYB,; HLAMI 4VIJ 'Ill.MniEflVS Hold WeeklylS.leßcof HORSES, PIGS, OATTLE^'PRODUOE, ' SURNITCJREjiAo. EVERT SATURDAY LIVE STOCK SALES , Every Taeeuay it Tlnwald and Aeh bortoa Yards alternately. CLEANING SALES TOWN AND COUNTRY According to arratigemeot. —We have for Sale Privately— 0 REAPERS AND BINDERS -i OroißkiU ROLLER, GRASS 1 STRIPPERS We hare been appolntedjAaurrs fot JOHNSON and Go's : AETIFIOIALIJMANURE. v ; • WE HAVE ON HAND 5 TONSI Sample jind Partloalari of whlob can b, had oa application. BLAND SAND HUMPHERYS DSAIK i JUtD PIPES ;' \ LARGE eupply of various SIZES always In STOCK, for SALE In Urge or small quantities. SPECIAL qootttloov given for large qaantltfei. , ■ . ■ GEO. JAMESON,: ASBBUBTON & RAKAIA. 3H72 '.  ■ , .... ,% : ).'-■"[ SADDLE. COLLAR, axd HARNESS MAKER. ! ' '"' ' - '^^—' - I >[(}')' HAVING- Purchased the business of Mb A. leeland, and removed into those^ commodious premises, lately occupied by him n Burnett; Street begs most sincerely to thank his customers for past support, and; solicits a* continuance of the . same,. which he "will strive to deserve by keeping the best stock "of Saddlery and Harness, and strict atten tion to business, combined •with] good workmanship and reasonable charges, epairs neatly and promptly attended to.



SHB UB T ON. i . ; Beat accommodation foi Travellers and FamlHea. '.' ' ",' '' . . Stabling and Paddocldng Free Loose Boxes vary reasonably! , , : One of Alcooksbest Billiard Table* on the Premises; and In order to meet the times we have decided to , . ; ; REDUCE THE PRICE OF MEALS '■ y ... ,' : to is. ■ • , ■ Board and Lodging ai usual. . I';' .;;; -■:'" ,"i;-v" "'.^ Wanted Known '. ■'..' ■ IHAVE : \'-,,,,' ' • 20,000 PmUS INSIGNIS One year old. "'■,•{ .<.> 12,000 PINUS INSIGNIS Tv7o years old, transplanted;' ' 60,000 CUPBEBBUS MAOBQ- One year oldJ " ■ | 12,PQ0, Two ; tears old,: ■,' ■'•' TRANSPLANTED., r ; -j ,'" [ ■ The above lines will be sold very cheap. apple-trees' 3 Years Old, boro fruit last year; qlcan and good socte, Is 6d each. Inspeotlou Invited. Prloe Llit on ■' '■ -y'< ' Atpllettldni' 1-'-1-"0-, ,  All ordera cnsfally md seoarely packed and delivered at Railway Station for wbloh no obarge la made. N.B.—Note the address. '  - . , ■ JAMES PORTER, j Kaneryman, Ollfton Narnery, ' Allentoni Ashbartcn. ■ • 7 ,■.:,,- . I :'•■'* ' 'IK' , i. ' ..-' - ' T7\OH tne IStood iatheLile-UJarre world JQ famed Blood Mixture, warranted to cleanse the blood from all irnpn*itias from whatever causes arising. For scrofula, eonrvy, skin and blood diseases, and sores of all kinds its effeots are marvol lons, Thoasanda of testimonials. 1 Sold in bottles 4s 6d and 11s each by ohemists and patent medicine vendors evarywftlM Bole proprietors: The Lincoln and Midland Ootratlea Drag Op,, Lincoln England 1^ Your Money CANNOT be better Invested than In purahaqS&g a COMPLETE MEDI CINE OHEST containing Oolemane and Sons' Euotlyptl Remedies. For a Poitf!- Koto for 12s 6d the following remedies will be aunt, enolosed In a Neat Box, to any addretia, poat paid :—1 Bottle Kac» lyptl Extract,, 1 pot Victory Ointment, 1 box each Ladles and Qents Liver Pills, 1 pot Bncaiypti Honoy, 1 box voice Loaengrß, 1 Oake Eacalyptl Bo*p. Fnll directions for use enclosed. All SAJTE »ud SURE remedies. Beware of lmlta tiocs. See that yon get Oolemaxb and Sons' EUCALYPTI and no other. Wholesale and Retail Agent, : W. J. ALEXANDER, 142 Oashel c?t. t Ohrlatohnreb, To whom orders are to be seat. Seed for olgcnUriT 7 80 G. W..T™&Ga. ■ General Anotioneera, Land and Estate Agenta, , 20, Collins Street West, Melbourne, Are prepared to undertake Sales of Free^ hold Property t Household Furniture, Mer chandise, etc. Liberal advances made on goods for unreserved sale. Monthly list of Property for sale, or to let, issued, free Loans negotiated, Absentees represented Insurances effected, charge moderate settlements prompt, Land sales oon duoted , BLANOAEim lODIDE OF IRON P|T f Q k FPBOYKDbythe Academy of Medicine J\. ol Paris, areipecUllyrototnmeDdedby the Medical Oelebriflei of the World for Bcwrfala (T»mor«, King's Bvll, etc), tha early stage* of Oonaamption, Oonatitutional Weak uftßt, Poorness of Blood, and for Btlmpl&ting and ragalating ifca periodic oosrae.: None geniice snlesa signed "Blaaoartl, 40 k neßow p»vte, Pario,' Sold by Oniggif ts «nd(jhemut thromgiiott the Colonies. ASSBURTON "GUARDIAN. 1; DUNEDIN^GKNOY. tUTR R. T. WHEELER, Stafford Street, Duoedln, has been appointed ou Agent andj will be able to arrange Urns with advertisers fbf eontraot advettlse ments. Though Imitated by many surpassed by none." LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPjffiB ANOE HOTEL (Opposite the Railway Station), DUNEDIN. MRS SILK, PROPBIBTKESS, THIS very popular Establishment con tinnes to afford very superior accom modation to tourists and others who deßire the COMFORTS OF HOME, combined with VERT MODERATE CHARGES. The sole management of the house, as well as the cuisine affairs, are 'under the personal supervision of Mra Bilk. The House Is Situated within a few minntes walk of the Exhibition, Pout Office, Steamboat Landings, and other placai. i



'■■■'.■> I : inHJ BROR.". j ABIQ-OLA.BB We«k, IISOO Folitil, Literary, and Dram piper, to be - published eT«f? FRID price: 3d, by the Oentenlal Prlnltef , publishing cmpany. LtmlUd, Mflboa place, R h tree . Melbourne .. a G. THORNTON DUDLEY LAN D, ESTATE AND STOCK AGBH -*, 161 Hereford Street, Ghrlstebnroh. Thave~Bnms of money to lend on good seoarity r.t low rate of Interest. Several Farms for Sale. WANTED KNOWN.". CHEAP TENTsTnd HORSE OLO'lL< at P: O'OOWNELL'S* Al TENT DiiiPOT Tancred Street. Opposite Arcade . : 2.6Q x? op\ o r^\ T°iend °n i appr°ved c&£lO\jyj freehold security. JOHN C. CORK, Barrister & Solicitor 0 »17 Burnett St Ashburtpn. SUITS TO MEASURE mHE Largest. Stock of X TWE CDS ever shown „ in Ashburtosi to choose from. . QUALITY AND FIT a UAB AN TEED .. Come «nd Me the prices. ASHBURTON CLOTH* ING MARi BA.UNDEB3 1 BQILDINGB. R ALOORN ~r . 1 ■ ■ x. -■■. ■ D,l\i* GOVERNMENT LIFE INSUEIiIOI DEPARTMENT. ' LOANS ON MORTCACE. , FROM timo to t->ie a lim;*«vl rort'*>n o{ tlict .lundiiLS 3. ■■- 0 1! C -:: : (1::, .i;(: (>t f:-o«!r old security, -n-ith option of roiuiymoni by lixud iu stalmcnts, spread over 12,15, or -20 years. Hal*-yeu,rly Faymonl 1 ' for each £100. rcriod of Loan— £ b. d. Twelve ycavs ... ... 6 4 7 : Fifteen years ... ... 5■ 8 9 Tu-eniij years ... ... 413 8 Loan? repayable by instalment-s whereby prin cipal and mlTcrest aro both liquiclfttcd v/ithin a given time, and on terms of a most favourable ; :, ■ ■. .■.•'.l ;1 r.-l-..--.:■-;■" tr: .---'iipra % Tlx borrower may, before tho expiry of the ■ ■■ : :■■ '■.■.■"';•.■■" r. ■■ !ii-fi:t ■ . ■ ..■..-.'.:■ :■ . ■ ■ . ■ < '- 1 ■ . ■ i-) i!:a (..■: ... n:': liipl. ■. •i.iui-y. (By Special PormleoioD of the Hon. the Colonial Secretary.) GRAND NUMISMATIC iL AST UNION fIIHE Undenigiied bavlng decided, 1. through epepial influential request, to dispose of h>s splendid and unequalled OOLLEOTION OF COINS on view in tho Ezbibitlon. begs to inform the Public that Tickets are now ready for BBU6. . ' 4000 MEMBERS AT 10s EACH. , First Pbizk : The Collection of 2000 Coins as now exhibited m Danodln. 1 Beoond Pbizr : A Duplicate Collection of tba above, conaistingof about 700 Coins For particulars see handbills. - The Drawing will be nrider'itbe' Saper- < vision of an Influential Committee of Gentlemen. ' For farther particulars apply to HENRY ZANDER, Ashburton , ■■. Turnip Seeds "CARTKRS SELECT STOCK ' ' ■ t ■ f t _ ■•-. L ' .! 3 , - OR AUTUMN SOWING WHITE BTOJO] OS GOBBLE; DIIYOKSniBE GrREYSTONE .). SF.ALY & 1?* OHERTSEY SiIESP DIP. FAitMERB OP THE OHEP.I-3EY DISTBI.OT. IHavo ranch pleeanre ib at*t!nc; that my tender for the CHERTS SY DIP h»n burn accepted, and that \I wi 1 use MURTON & WHITES 1 PttEMIEVI DIP throagboutihe Beacon. Myl man wlllbo at thd Cherhey bala yard j every MONDAY, WBDN^DAY, and FRIDAY, durlnc; the Reason.oom mfnoins; MAKOH 19th, from 8 o'doei till four. " ■ ■ ■■ : Prloea for Dipping Id per head (ill 14th APRIL. HdtoUu M,Y - I would itroDgly advise F^rmerß to Dip Early. Initrustion: cat; bes left with Mr McDowaxl, Ohectaoy. 6 81 D. THOHiS, •". A.kburton,