The Ashburton Guardian. Magna est Veritas et Prævalebit.

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ASHBUFrrbNT SATURDAY, MARCH j 14, 1891

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I Public Notices, , jjX)JR COUGHS, COLDS JD Asthma,' Influenza, Consumption f&c. KAY'S Compound Essence of "Lin seed Aniseed, Senega, Sqaill, Tolu, etc.,. with Chlorodyne. KAY'S Compound,, demulcent expect torant, for Couglis', colds and ches complaints '] KAY'S Compound, for Coughs and Colds is equally servieeab'e for Horses and Cattle, , ,' KAY'S Tic Pills, m J>l eumlgia Face-ache, etc. Confcfins Quinine ' Iron etc ""■ ''"''.' I INUM CATHARTICUSf PILLS J J an agreeable aperient../., f^OAGULINE.— Cwaent for brojee V.y : articles. '' ,v; - . .Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, __^ . Stockpojct, England •TT'OR the Blood is the Life-Clark s xrarte .JO fanied Blood 'Mixture,- .warrantedto clcan.se the blood from all impurities from whatever causes arising. For scrofula scurvoy, skin and blood diseases, and sores of all kinds its effects are marvel lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold ib bottles 4s fkl, and ,I,ls each by chemists find patent medicine .vendor 1 everywhere Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Mid land Counties Diug Co., Lincoln Enclr,*» ' r'r OWELS' PENNYROYAL "" AND ! STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing symptons/.so preva lent with the sex. Boxes la ]idto 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Yen dors. . Prepared only by the; LINCOLN . and MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG': CO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all the Wholesa'e Houses. Bewrtre of imita tions] NE box cf Clark's B 41 Pills is war hranted to cure all discharges from the uriuary organs m either sex, (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pain m bhe back. Guaranteed fi-ee from mercury. Sold m boxes 4 6d each, by ail chemists and. patent medicine vendors. Sole proprietors, The Lincoln and Midlai.d Counties Dru<? Co., Lincoln, England For .sale by the wholesale Houses. P"">"EATING'S POWDER detroys BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES, ami-all otl.tr insects, while quite harmless to. domestic animals. In exterminating Beetles the success of this powder is extraordinary. It is perfectly c'tui m application. See the article you purchase is "KEATING'S^" as imi tations are noxious and ineffectual. Sold m Tins, 6d, Is, and 2s Cd each,b> all Chemists BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRO^S p| T T O A PVROVED by the Acad"«n£ot Medicine aa. of Paris, are especially recommended >y ""lie Medical Celebrities of the World for Scrofula (Tumors, Kings' Evil, etc.), the early stages of Consumption,-. Constitutional Weakness, Poorness. of-^rWuo'l aud for stimulating and regulating its periodic course. Wore genuine ■ uhUiks signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemitsts through our the Colonies KEATING S POWDER. KEATING S POWDER. KEATIKOVS POWDER - KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING S POWDER. KRATINGS POWDERJ (BUGS, FLEAiS MOTHS; BEETLES^ MOSQUITOB HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, : , /"BUGS' FLEAS AILLS ■ MOTHS BEETLES* iMOSQUITOESri bub is unrivalled m destroying FLEAS BUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES MOTHS m FURS, and every other spoeies of insect. Sportsmen will find this invaluable for destroying fleas m thdr dogs, as also ladies for their pet dosjs. The PUBLIC are CAUTIONED that packages of the genuine powder bear the autograph of THOMAS KEATING Sold m Tins only. KSATING'S WORM TABLETS : KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. ; A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, both [ appearance and taste, furnishing amos agreeable method of administering the only certain remedy for intestinal or thread worms. It is a perfectly safe ami mild preparation, and is especially adapted for Children Sold m Tins by all Druggists. Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING, London. THE LENITIVE PECTORAL SYRUP. HTpLON is an Infallible remed ■ Jj for Catarrhs, Bronchitis, Colds, and all Bronchial Aftections. It is for over Sixty Years prescribed by the Medical Celebrities. GEottO#S PASTE OF EPIN A L A PECTORAL LIQUORICE BONBON is proved to be efficacious against Colds Nervous Coughs, and all irritations of tha « Thaoat and Chest. * BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. RETNAL SONS kt Co., Cjiemists 28, Rub Taitbout Pacts. I. Salek and Co. (Nexi Bank New Zealand . WATCHMAKERS AND T JEWELL KRP. Lowest CiiRiSTCHua?H Prices as usual. fc'S WATCHES CLEANED and pr tJ guaranteed 12 months. O "T3EBBLE, Pantascopic, and Crysta JL Spectacles. Sights tested free Several good second-hand Rothbuam and Other English LEVPJRS very cheap and and guaranteed. A SPEClALTY.—Rotheram's Enirfisk Levers EXPRESSLY made to OUR OWJ ORDER. The best and most reliabl: timekeeper iri the world. Every descrip ion of Gold and Silver Jewellery mdc up or neatly repaired 1. BALbK AND CO., \Wi Neit Bank New



; SEEDS._BEEDB« VEGETABLE SEEDS. EARLY SEED POTTOES,— Including "THE BEAUTY OF BATH," Which last season produced on Mv DohbktVs land, "Tinwald, the enormous yield of some thing over SEVENTEEN TONS PERiACRE. TJIIFTY Pounds (501bs) of " The Beauty _L' of Bath" Seed produced thirteen and three-quarter Bags of Superb Potatoes. A. W. KANDELL FRUITGROWER, &c, A S H .B U R T O N. G- W- TAYLOK & CO General Auctioneers, Land and Estate Agents, 20, Collins Street, West, Melbourne ARE prepared to undertake Sales o Frecheld Property, Houhthol Furniture, Merchandise, etc.. Li bora j advances made on goods fcr unreserved ' sale. Monthly list of Property, for sale, or to let, issued free Loans negotiated \bsenteesrepresented insuranceseffeefced narge moderate settlements prompt. Land Sales conducted. Sharplio, Yinceat SHj SAWMILLERS AND TTMBER MERCHANTS, SPiBINGBURN. HAVE erected lars^e Sawmills, at Alford Forest, and can now supply any amount of Building Material, also Bridge Timber and Planting * to^ any size m Birch Timber, Gates, Hurdles, etc.. made to patters as desired, Splitor Sawn Posts morticed by machinery. Prices will be found reasonable, and orders will be executed promptly. Timber can be delivered by train, or at the Mills, cr by mil from Springburn to any part of the district. The Mills are within li- miles of the Hpringburn Railway Station. FIREWOOD, SLABS AND WASTE TIMBER Always on hand. Orders by post; prompty attended to. HOPE FOR THE~DEaF k Person cured ofdeafness and noisey <\ m the Head of long standing, by a simple Remedy, will be glad to forward a description,., of, it free to anyone who applies. The most as famishing cures have lately been effetecd by the same remedy. Address: Nicholson, 175 William Street, Mel bourne . , MANUfACT URERS "follER""' MAJESTY BY APPOINTMENT, THE BANK OF ENGLAND AND ITS BRANCHES HO BBS, HART, AND CO., Limited. Steel Safes, Bullion, and Party-Wall Doors, Locks for all purposes 76 CHEAPSIDE, LONDON, I j ENGLAND. I I Manufactories Wharncliffe Works, Arlington street London Nj W. J. BUSH AND CO. "niSTILLERS and IMPORTERS i .. ■ ' .or ESSENTIAL OILS & FRUIT ESSENCE? . SOLUBLE ESSENCES For Aerated Water Manufacturers. Extra Super Lemon, which is double the Strength of Ordinary Commercial ■ ' ■ ' i. Qualities. FRENCH CREAM GCJM EXTRACT, For producing a Head of Creamy Rich ness upon all kinds of Syrups, ißrated Waters, Beers, ; , Ales, Cider, Champagne &c. Artillery Lane, London Works- Asir Grove, Hackney. WITQB6 TO te£LßQllß«.!!j| and Buo- >^^bßh V^^T f»n COHIBiTATIOM. Hi r/lllfHf 9*t mv mmßH^t^



I ABSOLUTE PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE ■» Manufacturers of VULCAN PAINT SOTERIA. , Absolute protection againa extension «f fire. Color cards and test shingles with instruc tions and proofs of on materials well furnished HENRY ZANDER; —SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT— I BEG to intimate to the farming com munity and the general public that previous to my Annual Stock-taking I am determined to KKDUCE. my Large and Varied Stock m the respective Depart ments by at least £3000 and to carry this out successfully, I have re-marked the old Stock to ASTOMSHIX.LY LOW PRMES so as to wisure a speedy reduction. Pur chasers will find it to their advantage to call at once and judge for themselves. >■ GUNS I GUNS! GtJtfS!/ ■ HOLLISi.BpRJiffi?) Single and Double-Barrel, Breech and Muzzle-Loading. REVOLVERS! REVOLVERS!! . AMMUNITION ! AMMUNITION !! Cartridges and Cartridge Cases, Caps, Shot, Gunpcwder, Pouches and Flasks, Cartridge Belts, Recappers, Loaders, Wads, Punches, etc., etc. The largest Stock of CROCKERY and GLASSWARE (just completed by various direct shipments) m Ashburton to select from. Toilet Sets, Tea Sets, Dinner Sets, Dresden Plaques and Figures, etc., and notwithstanding the increrse of cost m the Home market, I shall sell as stated above. Ransnme's and Hor<isby's Ploughshares, Galvanised Iron m all sizes, Orb brand Cement (Knight, Bevan and Co.), Fenc ing and Barbed Wire, Farming and Garden Tools, General Station and Family Groceries, Mauritius, China and Queens land Sugars, Wines antf Spirits, Ales and Stout, Australian Sherries and Clarets, China, Indian, and Ceylon Teas. A direct shipment of the finest German Lager Beer.. lam well stocked with all requisites for Threshing Machines, viz. :—BestEng lish Leather Belting Castor and all other Oils, Valeoline. Perforated Zinc m all sizes, Asbestos i Packing (m sheet and round. I have always for SALE, — Straw and Oaten Sheaf Chaff, Oats, Bran, Sharps, and Chickwheat. HENRY ZANDER GENERAL MERCHANT DIRECT IMPORTER I —AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance Company, Canton Marine Insurance Company, Slesinger s Celebrated Horse and Cattle Medicine Australian Mutual Provident Society. Waleot's Emery Sharpening Stones. T7IXTRAORDINARY /^IHEAP ilk \j SALE ALE FOB ONE MONTH AT ANDREW QRRS. GREATEST ARGAINS EVER SEEN IN THE HISTORY OF ASHBURTON. Ladies' Kid Gloves up to 6h for 6d per pair. Ladies' Gloves at 2d ; Children's Id per pair. Ladies Jackets, highly fashionable at 5s 6d. Children's Socks, 2d per pair. One lot of Turkey Red Embro idei es at 4d per yard, worth Is. 12 dozen Dress Buttons for Is. 1 lot Gents' fashionable White Vesta a Is 6deach. Gents' Suits, Kaiapoi made at 30s very good. 1 lot Best French Merinos, various shades at Is 6d. 1 lot Black French Lustres at Bfl per! yard, worth 3s. :! 1 lot Colored French Lustres at 6a per yard. 30 down Girls' Nignt Dresses at is each | An exceedingly large Stock of Ladies, .Childrens and f [Gents BOOTS GREATLY REDUCED CARPETS, FLOOR CLOTHS, &c, &c. i REMEMBER—FOR ONE MONTH. ANDREW OKR, WHOLESALE & BETAII DRAPER



Public Noyces. ■■ YOURJ^OKEY CANNOT be better invested than m purchasing a COMPLETE MEDI CINE CHEST containing Col^mane and •Son a Eucalypti Remedies F6r a Post*l- Note or 22a 6d the foLo.wing remedies will be senfc, enclosed m a Neat Box, to any address, postpaid: 1 Bottle Educa lypfci Extract, 1 pot Victory , Ointment 1 box each Ladies and Gents Liver Pills, I pot Eucalypti Honey, 1 box voice Lozenges, 1 Cake Eucnlypti Soap. Full directions for use enclosed. All SAFE mid SURE remedies. Beware of imita tiens. See that-you get Colemane and Soks BCUALTPTI and no other. WheK le and Retail Agent. W. J. ALEXANDER, 142 Caahel St., Christchurch. Where ordem ara.'to be sent Send for circulars" ESTABLISHED, 1818. "DORTER BLANCHARD'S SONS CONCORD, N.H., U.S.A., MANUFACTURERS OF AND, DEALERS IN : ALL KINDS OF l>alrv Goods SPECIALTIES. Family Dairy Churns, Factory Churns, Factory Butter Workers, Family Butter Workers, Butter Pack ages, Print Butter Car riers, German Dairy Paper &.nd everything needed m a complete Creamery or Butter Factory. Send for Circulars and Prices. PORTER BLANCHARD'S SONS, Concord, N.H., XJ.S A Established 1818. T C E MAKING AND REFRIGERATION On the Linde System (compression of Anhydrous Ammonia.) For Cold Stores, Freezing and Chilling Establishments, and all Icemaking and Refrigerating Purposes. SPECIAL MARINE TYPE FOR SHIP USE, As fitted on board the s.s. Teutonic, &c, for the Dead Meat Trade, and the s.s. Merapi, for making Ice and pre • serving Passengers' Provisions Dry Air Refrigerators on Lightfoot' System. 1000 Machines Ordered and Supplied up to the end of 1889. The Linde British Refrigeration Company Limited, 35 Queen Victoria street, E.G. ;ani Lower Shadwell, E. Managing Director : MR. T. B. LIGHT FOOT, C.E. HERCULES MAKING POWDER IS THE BEST Those who have not li ed it, should ask their Grocer for it. Makes splen Cakes Scones, astry, Ac. ASHBUETON " MAIL." DUNKDIN AGENCY. MR R T 1 WHEELER i Stafford Street* Dcnedin aXaS been appointed OCR Agent, an wi Ibe able to Arrange Terms with Ad i tiaere for Contract dvcrt.serr cuts'



(By App intmwit to Hii £x<*U«ncy the Earl of Onslow.) ASK YOUR OPtOGE3 FOR S, /¥A # /J\ \f.z.ih»tjstrialoazkttr a,l ' I Uaa MjtL\ m " The blending i« entirely **en- O L I - BSLS # i#«#***V m rf'(l t0 br Mr- NRlson n'»^:f ---▼ *>. ~ 4. ▼▼r^r jfWg^Swy m «ho it 1 Taster of great Mperi- #*ifS2?«\ m pnce > aiu! "■* had ■ special til • 4«% /(bl'^li %"TmfirmdeserT««the »p ---rl//Nf% ft \J 'M M Jim sSL \ m port of aft purchasers o«te* W\J r€ \^^r m M rtfl !BftJ^j\ % a«i the article they oAe? •• ()^ '# ,^ f3B £lX VV " % Blende! •■TMter'J ld THOUQM, m^Jl *Jk e"pe ß|CE^ I ■• ■ ■ . , H. M. OAEBON, aoent " ' ANI/SOLD BY THE PRINCIPAL STOEBKEEPEM STEEDMAN'S SOOTHING POWDERS Fern I CHILDkEN CUTTING TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. The value of this well known Family Medicine has been largc'y tested m all parts of the world, and by all grades of society, for upwards of FIFTY YEARS. Its well-earned, extensive sale has induced SPURIOUS IMITATIONS, some of which m OUTWARD APPEARANCE so closely resemble the originl as to have deceived many purchasers. The proprietor, therefore, feeh it due t the public to give a special caution against the use of SUCH IMITATIONS Purchasers are therefore requested to carefully observe the foui following important characteristics, without which none are «enuiue■•:-*■ •»—- ■ Ist—ln every case the words JOll^i STEEBMAN, CHEMIST, WAL WORTH, SURREY, are engraved on the Government Stamp affixed to each packet. 2nd.—Each single PoAvder has directions for the dose, and the words, John Steedraan, Chemist, Wal\rorth, 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 m Packets by all Chemists and Medicine Vendors at Is Ud and 2s 9d each. ■ Kempthorne, Probser and Co. Hew Zealand Fire and Marine Insnrancelofflpy ESTABL'IShTTd 0' ".. . 1859 CAPITAL—ONE MILLION. PKEMIEft AND WEAXTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY i FIRE AND ~MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT BATES GEORGE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON WHEAT WHEAT WHEAT WE ARE PROMPT CASH BUYERS Of PRIME MILLING WHEAT at highest market price. We are also prepared to STORE GRAIN on Farmers' account m our NEW GRAIN STORES, West Street Ashburton, on favorable terms. Cornsacks and Twine supplied at Lowest Current Rates, ■\ 0 \ ROLLITT & CO., CANTERBURY MILLS. OFFICES and STORES : West Street, Ashburton » GREGG AND COMPANY. Puce Blended Teas* NEW SEASON, 1889-90, IN P> and Ift PACKETS. 21t> FANCY CANISTERS and 51b aa/> 101 b TINS. TRY THESE BLENDS. TRY THESE BLENDS. v 2s \\ r2s 4d • 'it 2s 8d \k // 3s \V I GROWN]] (( EAGLE )) bxbibition| // qIUB )) \J. ppr lb. JJ V per lb, > JJ V per Ib. JJ V per lb j/1 One trial will establish their constant use. To be obtained from JOHN ORR &CO. m H. ZANDEK



Anyone found Trow • fussing m pursuit of game or •»Mwwise on che Rivnrsdiile Estate on md -.fter this d-rt* will be prosecuted. J R WILLIAMS. River dale, 24th May 76 SPRttfG FASHI&NS Netr Millinery. WE have now opened the latest novel ties for the season m Lkdfcs'Hats 1 and Bonnets, m the most Fashionable shapes and Superior Quality, together * with the choioMt Ribbons, Flowers, Feathers, Ac., procurable. 1 New Jackets, New Mantles, * New Dust Cloaks, New Bordered Costumes, New Checked Dress Gfoods, New Plain Dress Goods, New Ginghanwand Zephyrs, New Printa and Sateen*, New Flannelettes and NKW GOODS m Every DEPARTMENT 0A LL EARL Y. AND INSPECT THEM AT S. W. ILGORN I 6©., EAST STRE E T JOSEPH GILLOTPS STEEL PENS ARE THE BEST. i "Though imitated by many surpassed by none | - LEVIATHAN RAILWAY- TEMPER ANCE HOTfeL. (Opposite the Railway Stw ion) DUNEDIN. MRS SIT-K, PROPRIETRESS THIS very popular Establishment con tinues to afford very superior accom modation to tourists and others who desire the COMFORTS of HOME, combined with Very Moderate Charges. fTTOAN SPARE NT BLOCK TCE- X MAKING MACHINERY. A sizes, 201bs hourly to 50 tons The most reliable apparatus «ver pro duced. Thii Ice Blockn from 12iri t-o 30in sqilKlt! and 3in to 12in thick. FAMILY ICE MACHINES SODA WA-TER APPARATUS. Cheapest and Best. Ico Cream Machine Refrigerators, Filters, Seltzogenes, Freez ing Powders, Mineral Waters, every article connected with Ice, Cooling, or | Medicinal Drinks. ALL GOODS GUARANTEED. Catai>ogubß Post Free. H J. Wist & Co., Stamford Works 116 118, Southwark Bridge Road London, S.E. MR S. B. SEYMOUR, SURGEON -DENTIST OF OHRISTCHURCH, WILL VISIT A S H BU R T ON n dates to be announced, and may be consulted at MR CAMBRIDGE'S, CHEMIST i LAKO, ESTATE AND STOCK AGENT 161 Hereford Street, Christchurch I have sums of t<oney t« lend on good security ft low rates of nterest. Severa Farms for Sale ~~Hldrew BlacP WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, AND OPTICIAN, East Street Bronze Medallist for Watchmaking, London, 1887 ALWAYS on hand, a select stock of Jewellery at moderate prices, comprising Ladieti' Dress and Engage ment Rings, Gold and Silver Brooches, Gold and Silver Charms, Gents' Gold and Silver Scarf Pins, Pencil Cases, &c., &c I A large and varied stock of Clocks m Marble and other designs. Rotheram's | English Levers m Hunting Cases dust and damp proof. Spectacles an, Eye Glasses to suit all sights. Wanes of every description. Repeaters, Chrono graphs, &c, accurately and pomptly repaired and adjusted. First-class repairs m Jewellery and Clocks. Electro-plating | and Gilding. j All Work donk on the Premises A Trial Solicited. ANDREW BLACK, WATCHMAKER, &c, EAST STREET Cart«r*« Celebrated FOR SALE cr SIEA.X/*: ess CO I



,^ 3»wbHc Notios* ■■.___ ** aWbURIVN" " GUARDIAN DUNEDIN AGENCY TI/fB R I WHEELER, Staffer Street, Dunedin has been appointed out Agent, and will be able to arrange term with advertisers for contract advertise : # -JLUnkR'S PILLS. Supply tht need of a prom pt safe, and reliable family medicine—the standing remedy for diseases of the Stomach, Liver and Bon els. They are easy to take and gentle m operation ; and their jecu ar coating of sugar and other preserva tive material!, with waterproof wrapping, insures them against deterioration m all climates. They contain neithtr calomtl nor any other injurious drug, and for cos* tiveness, rick headache, dizziness, and bilious attacks are UNSURPASSBD They relieve neuralgia, rheumatism, gout and piles, and are of great) b enefit m colds, female weaknesses, malaria, and all disorders occasioned by sluggishness of liver and impurity of the blood. Un like other cathartics, Ayer's Pills thor oughly cleanse, without weakening, the stomach and bowels. As an after-dinner pill, they prevent DYSPEPSIA arid sharpen the appetite ; and they in variably induce natural and healthful on without causing costiveness. Invivluib'is bo travellers, sailors, miner A V E R ' S PILLS Prepared by Dr. .7. C Axßßand Co., Lowell, Mass, U.S.A. Sold by Druggists and Medicine Vendors. "Tp L I X I R TT I T FOR COUGHS AND COLDS. f: This wonderful preparation is the pro duct of experiments extending over five «ars, and hag been judged to be without exception the Best Cough Mixture ever offered to the suffering public. The ingredients have been carefully iwletcted and proportioned so as to exactly suit all these Coughs and Colds unfortu nately too frequent m our climate. If your cold is slight, a dose or two of Jllutir Vitas will cure. If severe, you may have immediate wlkf by using Elixir Vitte. If your ck«sfc is weak, or you seem in clined to be consumptive with a little cough now and then, Elixir Vitae will work wonders ia your case. Elixir Vitae is sold m Bottles at Is 6d an 42s 6d each. All Grocers and most Chemists. inOCKLES PILLS, " FREE FROM MERCURY COCKLE'S PILLS, FOR LIVER COCKLE'S PILLS, FOR BILE. COCKLE'S PILLS FOR INDIGESTION. COCKLES PILLS FOR HEARTBURN COCKLE'S PILLS FOR SICK HEADACHE* COCKLE'S PILLS FOR ACIDITY] COCKLE'S PILLS, (IN USE EVERYWHERE COCKLE'S PILLS, IN USE NINETY YEARS. In boxes at Is IW, 2s 9d, 4s 6d, 11s and 225. At all Medicine Vendors throughout .c Terld.