The Ashburton Guardian.

ASHBURTON": WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 25J891

VOL X. NO- 2315

: ONE PENNY



Public Nouees TTH)R COUGHS, COLDS -LV Asthma, 'Influenza. Consumption Sec. KAY'S Compound Essence of Linj seed Aniseed, Senega, SquiN, Tolu, etc., with Chlorodyne. KAY'S Compound, demulcent expect toranfc, for Coughs, colds and ctitst complaints TT^AY'S Compound, for Coughs and JLA^ Colds is equally serviceab 1© for Horses and Cattle. KAY'S Tic Pills, a specific in»«uw»%4» Face-ache, etc. Contains Quinine Iron etc [ INUM CATHARTICUM PILES ! -) an agreeable aperient. /"^OAGULUSE,— Cement forJ?bro« V J articles. Sold Everywherei ' ; Manufactory, Stookport, England* TPOR the Blood is the Life-ClarL s worW JO famed Blood Mixture, warrantedt© cleanse the blood from all impurities from whatever causes arising. For scrofula scurvey, skin and blood diseases, and sores of all kinds its effects are marvel lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold m bottles 4s 6d, and lls each by chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Mid land Counties Drug Co., Lincoln JLnelrr* fTOWELS' PENNYROYAL "~ AND i STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES ; quickly correct all irregularities, and re lieve the distrassing symptons so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is J^d to 2s 9d t of all Chemists and Patent Medicine V?n dors. Prepared only by the LINCOLIs and MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUGf CO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all the Wholesa'e Houses. Beware of imita tions NEibox cf Clark's B 41 Pills is war hranted to cure all discharges from the urinary organs m either sex, (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pain m the-baok. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold m boxes 4 6d each, l»y all chemists and patent medicine vendors. Solo proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Counties Druse Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholes*'e Houses. TT^EATING^S POWDER ditroJS. JTV BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES, and all otta c insects, while quite harmless to domestic animals. In exterminating Beetles the success of this powder is extraordinary. It is perfectly c'twi. m application. See the article you purchase is "KEATING'S," as imi tations are noxious and ineffectual. Sold m Tins, 6d, Is, and 2s 6d each,bj all Chemists ' BTaFcarM lODINE OF IRON DTT T C A PFROyED by the Academy ol Medicine v of Paris, are especially recommended >y lhe Medical Celebrities of fclie World for Scrofula (Tumors, Kings Evil, etc.), the early stegea of Consumption, Constitutional v Weakness, Poorness of Biooi and for^ 'Stimulating and regulating its periodio' course. Nore genuine . unless signed Blancara, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists, and Chemists through out the Colonies KEATING S POWDER, KEATING S POWDER. KEATINGVS POWDER KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING S POWDER. KEATING S POWDER (BUGS, FLEAS MOTHS, BEETLES MOSQUITOR HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. /BUGS FLEAS HILLS { MOTHS, BEETLES^ UtfOSQUITOESI but ia unrivalled m destroying FLEAS BUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES MOTHS m FURS, and every other species of insect. Sportsmen will find this invaluable for destroying flaas m their dogs, aa also ladies for their pet dogs. The PUBLIC are CAUTIONED that' packages of the genuine powder bear the autograph of THOMAS KEATING Sold m Tins only. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, both appcaranee • and taste, furnishing a most agreeable method of administering the only certain remedy for intestinal or thread worms. It is a perfectly safe and 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 reined JD for Catarrhs, Bronchitis, Colds, and all Bronchial Aflections. It is for over Sixty Years prescribed by the Medical Celebrities. GEOlia^ PASTE EPINAL A PECTORAL LIQUORICE BONBON is proved to be efficacious against Colds Nervous Coughs, and all irritations of the Tluoatand Chest. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS, REYNAL SONS kt Co., Chemists 28, Rub Taitbout Paius. L Salek and Co. (Next Bank New Zealand) WATCHMAKEKS AND JEWELLERS. Lowest CHEisTCHiTR^is-Prices as usual. 5.S WATCHES CLEANED and JTS guaranteed 12 months. %J T3EBBLE, Pantascopic, and Crystal XZ Sights tested free Several good second-hand Rotheiiam and Other English LEVPJRS very cheap And and guaranteed. A SPECIALTY.— Rotheram's Englisk Levers EXPRESSLY made to OUR OWI ORDER. The best and most reliabli timekeeper m the world. Every descrip ion of Gold and Silver Jewellery ma de up or neatly repaired . 1. SALEK AND CO., 2t2 Next Bank New



SEEDS._SBEBS ( I VEGETABLE SEEDS. EARLY SEED POTTOESj— Including "THE BEAUTY OF BATH," Which lasfc season produced on Mr Doherty's land, Tinwald, the ; enormous yield of some thing over SEVENTEEN TONS PER ACRE. T7UFTY Pounds (501bs) of <• The Beauty U of Bath" Seed produced thirteen and three-quarter Bags of Superb Potatoes. A...W. RANDELL FRUITaBOWER, Ac, A S H B U-R.T 0 N. Gh W- TAYLOK & CO General Auctioneers, Land and Estate Agents, : 20, Collins Street, West, Melbourne I ARE prepared to undertake Sales o Freeheld Property, ffousehol Furniture, Merchandise, etc. Libera advances made on goods for unreserved sale. Monthly li&t of Property for sale, or to let, issued free Loans negotiated kbsenteesrepresented insurances effected iiarge moderate settlements prompt. Land sales conducted. '. Sharplio, Vincent & "Co SAWMILLEBS ■ : : and' TIMBER MERCHANTS, SPEINpURN. HAVE erected large 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, or by rail from Springburn to any part of the district. , The Mills are within 1£ miles of the Springburn Railway Station. FIREWOOD, SLABS A.ND WASTE TIMBER • Always on hand. Orders by post prompty attended to. HOPE FOrTtHE DEAF A Person cured of deaf ness 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 tonishing cures have lately been effetecd ' by the same remedy. Address: Nicholson, 175 William Street, Mcl bourne MANUFACTURERS TO HER ~ MAJESTY BY APPOINTMENT, THE BANK OF ENGLAND AND ITS BRANCHES HO BBS, HART, AND CO., Limited. i Steel Safes, Bullion, and Party-Wall Doors, Locks for all purposes 76 CSHEAPSIDE, LONDON, ENGLAND. Manufactories Wharncliffe Works, Arlington street London N] W. J. BUSH AND CO. TjISTILLERS and IMPORTERS OF ESSENTIAL OILS & FRUIT ESSENCES. SOLUBLE ESSENCES For Aerated Water Manufacturers. Extra Super Lemon, which is double the Strength of Ordinary Commercial Qualities. FRENCH CREAM GUM EXTRACT, For producing a Head of Creamy Rich ness upon all kinds of Syrups, iErated Waters, Beers, Ales, Cider, Champagne] &c. Artillery Lane, London. Works- Ash Grove, Hackney. «.'.^suh& 10 KfeLB(WBI4IN M"h""l°Ow"ujr XyJ^T wwam oomofcTAnoii; .



1 ABSOLUTE PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE Manufacturers of VULCAN PAINT SOTERIA. Absolute protection agains extension of fire. Color cards and test shingles with instrui; j^tions and proofs of on materials well furnished T7IXTRAORDINARY /^HEAP SALE ALE FOR ONE MONTH AT ANDREW ORR'S. GREATEST ARGAINS EVER SEEN IN THE HISTORY OF ASHBURTON. Ladies' Kid Gloves up to 6i for 6d per pair. Ladies' Gloves at 2d; Children's Id per pair. Ladies Jackets, highly fashionable at 5a 6d. Children's Socks, 2d per pair. One lot of Turkey Red Embroideries at 4d per yard, worth Is. 12 dozen Dress Buttons for Is. 1 lot Gents' fashionable White Vests a Is 6d each. Gents' Suits, Kaiapoi made at 30s very good. 1 lot Best French Merinos, various shades at Is 6d. 1 lot Black French Lustres at 8d per yard, worth 3s. . 1 lot Colored French Lustres at 6d per yard. 30 dozen Girls' Nigat Dresses at is each An exceedingly large Stock of Ladies, Childrens and Gents' EGOTS GREATLY REDUCED CARPETS, FLOOR CLOTHS, &c, &c. REMEMBER-FOR ONE MONTH. ANDEEVY OER, W OLESALE & RETAIL DRAPER, HENRY ZANDER I BEG to intimate that I have now on hand my shipments of BINDING TWINE (Flax, Manilla, and Hemp), for the coming season, which are open for inspec tion now ; and I have great pleasure m stating that the quality of it exceeds that of last year, notwithstanding that it then gave gratifying satisfaction to all '.vho used it. I have also just landed ex "Wave Queen " 15 Tons best soft Steel. Binding "Wire 11 Binding Wire II ' Whitecross Brand' (the favorite of the Farmers), and it will be of great advan tage to Farmers to give their orders early. The Quality cannot be surpassed. REAPERS Al BIIEI. In order not to compe? my clients to buy a Machine I might <ze agent for, I have decided not to accept any particular agency, but supply any make at the agent's price. I will deliver them properly put^together without extra charge. A large Stock of Extras always on hand as far as possible, and can be obtained at any hour, day or night, for the conveni ence of Farmers. I have for Sac a few second-hand McCormick and Massey Twine BINDERS good order, at a Low Price. HAVE IN STOCK AND TO LAND. Galvanized Iro al sizes, Orb brand Best English Leather Belting, all sizes 100 Drums Linseed Oil 20 Cases Valvoline ; 10 Cases Lard Oil 10 Bales best 5-ply Seaming Twine Hay Rakes and Hay Forks China and Glassware Stakes, Posts and Rails Cement (Knight Beaven, and Co.) 50Cases Cast Ji 100 Drums Machine Oil (including Colza Olivo, and Sperm) 10 Casks Lubricating Oil 25 Drums Tattoo Oil, red and black, ready for sheep branding Hornsby's and Ransome's Plough Shares Garden Tools of every description Electro-plated Ware, for Christmas presents Barbed and Steel Fencing Wire General, Station, and Family Groceries! Mauritius, China, and Queensland SugarSj CHINA, INDIA, AND CEYLON TEAS WINES, SPIRITS, ALES, & STOUI A Choice Assortment of Australia? Wines m bulk or case, also some French and German Liqueurs. A direct ship^ ment of the finest German Lager Beer, For Wedding Presents I recommenc purchasers tD inspect my stock, when they will find beautiful Dresden Placques China Figures (by the best artists) T&te a-Te'te Sets (new patterns), Electro plated Goods m great variety, etc., etc. HENRY/ANDER GENERAL MERCHANT DIRECT IMPORTER —AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance Company, Canton Marine Insurance Company, Slesinger s Celebrated Horse and Cattl Medicine Broker for Australian Mutual Lif \ [jsuranw.



Public Notices. YOUR_MONEY Z^IANNOT be better invested than m \J purchasing a COMPLETE MEDI CINE CHEST containing Colemane and Son s Eucalypti Remedies For a Postal Note or 22s 6d tho foLowing remedies will be sent, enclosed m a Neat Box, to any address, postpaid: lßottleEduca lypti Extract, 1 pot Victory Ointment 1 box each Ladies and Gents Liver Pills, 1 pot Eucalypti Honey, 1 box voice Lozenges, 1 Cake Eucnlypti Soap. Full directions for use enclosed. Ail SAFE and SURE remedies. Beware of imita tions. See that you get Colbmanb and [ Sows ECUALYPTI and no other. WhoK le and Retail Agent, W. J. ALEXANDER, 142 Cashel St., Christchurch. Where orders are to be sent Send for circulars ESTABLISHED, 1818. "DORTER BLANCHARD'S SONS, CONCORD, N.H., U.S.A., Manufacturers op and Dealers m all kinds op JDairv Goods SPECIALTIES. Family Dairy Churns, Factory Churns, Factory Butter Workers, Family Butter Workers, Butter Pack ages, Print Butter Car riers, German Dairy Paper And everything needed m a complete Creamery or Butter Factory. Send for Circulars and Prices. PORTER BLANCHARD'S SONS, Concord, N.H., U.SA. Established 1818. TCE 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. ; airl Lower Shadwell, E. Managing Director : MR. T. B. LIGHT FOOT, C.E. LOOK OUT FOR mitum; liiiuum AT "The Corner." SALE COMMENCES SATURDAY, January 10 —TERMS—CASH ONLY. Neck Ribbons 2d per yard, Prints Reduced to 3|d per yard, Dress Stuffs 4£d per yard, Half price. A line of Hard Felt HATS -i S DURING THE SALE Ladies Hats purchased with Trimmings at "THE CORNER" will be trimmed FREE OF CHARGE. SEE THE WINDOWS AND DOORS W. H. COLLIER I "THE CORNER."



(By App intment to His Excellency the Earl of Onslow.) ASK YOUR GROCER FOR BtW\ M /jSy \ S.Z.INDTJBTRIAL GAZETTK. ± .L f I UAA M JjA\ m " The blending is entirely tttsn- VK V M_ VW pWElsogP % who is a Ta»«er of great t*perfc IN THE /rfSc s§t\ m timabu herald* I*. M /mVfml %'< This firm deserve* the sup ri/V% rt I VJ # / LffißfflaL \ % p*rtofallirorchaserserfT«* "URLV # I^IaBEISM^JV m, •» the article they oltor h •» "^ #.O TJaaE SS|wLl4\ to anything vt« i . #^ nKpS !*Sa£Tl %\ have seen m thiiColonf." ' v ilk\*N* ifc T-%SISw' \ %" Mr. Nelson it a pr#> | #<? 1 xßwilfr4*^EJ- V\ fessiontl Taster and ™OUQH z!tl^r~aMßOb PRICES; ! ' P II M. OAEBOiN T, AOENT, ANI/ SOLD BY THE PRINCIPAL STOKEKEEPER3 ~~ SOOTHING POWDERS von CUTTING TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. The value of this -well-known Family Medicine has been large'y tested m all parts of the norld, 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, feels it due t the publi« to give a special caution against the use of SUCH IMITATIONS Purchasers are therefore requested to carefully observe the foui following important charrtctcri.itics, without whioh none are genuiue :— Ist.—ln every case the words JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WAL WORTH, STJRREY, are engraved on the Government Stamp affixed to each packet. 2nd.—Each sing's Powder has directions for the dose, and the words, John Steedman, 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 m Packets by all Chemists and Medicine Vendors at Is l^d and 2s 9d each. Kejipthorne, Prosseu and Co. New Zealand fire and Marinelnsuraflceloipy ESTABLISHED' " 185 9 CAPITAL—ONE MILLION. FBEMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND "MARINE RISKS. ALSO S — RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CHRRENT RATES GEOBGE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON W. PATCHING, TENT TARPAULIN, REAPER CANVAS, AND HORSE CLOTH MANUFACTURER, HAS always on hand larsfe Stocks of TENTS m all sizes of CALICO, DUCK TWILL and CANVAS. Special attention called to the large and well assorted stock ot REPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED, Any size Grass Seed Sheets made to order. TAKPAULINS AND STACK CODERS ALL S I'Z E S IN STOCK. MAKQUBBS from 12 x 24 to 25 x 65 ON HIEE Orders by letter or telegram promptly attended to. W. PATCHING EAST [STREfET 12 ASHBURTUN GREGG ~AND COMPANY, " ~~ Pure Blended Teas, NEW SEASON, 1389-90, IN P> and lib PACKETS. 21b FANCY CANISTERS and slb and 10ft TINS. TRY THESE BLENDS. TRY HESE BLENDS 1/f 2s ""N\ /2s id \ /f 2s Bd\ >T 3s "\ I CROWN II (l EAGLE ;) (Exhibition j.| C LUB )) \. per lb. JJ \^ per ik.Jf V per lb. Jf \\ per )b.J/ One trial will establish their censtant use to be obtained from JOHN ORR & CO. AND iH,ZANDER



"VJOTICE.— Anyone found Tress • N passing m pursuit of game or 'itfwwise on ohe Riversdale Estate on md '.fher this rH+,*s will be prosecuted. J R. WILLIAMS. River da]e, 24th May 76 SPRING FASHIONS. New Millinery. WE have now opened the latest novel ties for the season m Ladies' Hats and Bonnets, m the moat Fashionable shapes and Superior Quality, together with the choicest Ribbons, Flowers, Feathers. «fee., procurable. New Jackets, New Mantles, New Dust Cloaks, New Bordered Costumes, New Checked Dress Goods, New Plain Dress Goods, New Ginghams and Zephyrs, New Prints and Sateens, New Flannelettes and I NHW GOuDS m Every DEPARTMENT CALL EARLY. AND INSPECT THEM AT S. W, ALCORN & Co, EAST STREET JOSEPH GILLOTT'S STEEL PE N S ARE THE BEST. " Though imitated by many, surpassed by none g ! LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANCE HOTEL. (Opposite the Railway St» 'ion) DUNEDIN. I MRS SILK, 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. rnRA NSPARENT BLOCK TCE- X MAKING MACHINERY. A sizes, 201bs hourly to 50 tons The most reliable apparatus sver pro duced. The Ice Blocks from 12in to 30in square and 3in to 12in thick. FAMILY ICE MACHINES SODA WASER APPARATUS. Cheapest and Best. Ice Cream Machine ■ Refrigerators, Filters, Seltzogenes, Freez ing Powders, Mineral Waters, every article connected with Ice, Cooling, or Medicinal Drinks. ALL GOODS GUARANTEED. Catalogues Post Free. H J. West & Co., Stamford Works 116 118, Southwark Bridge Road London, S.E. ME S. B. SEYMOUR, SURGEON -DENTIST OP CHRISTCHURCH, WILL VISIT A S H BU RTON n dates to be announced, and may be consulted at MR CAMBRIDGE'S, CHEMIST 1 C Thornton .Dudley LANO, ESTATE AND STOCK AGENT i6l Hereford Street, Christchurch I hare sums of *noney to lend on good security ft low rates of nterest. Several Farms for Sale Andrew Black WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, AND OPTICIAN, East Street. Bronze Medallist for Watchmaking, London, 1887. ALWAYS on hand, a select stock of Jewellery at moderate prices, comprising Ladies' Dress and Engage ment Rings, Gold and Silver Brooches, Gold and Silver Charms, Gents' Gold and Silver Scarf Pins, Pencil Cases, &c, &c 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. Wahes of every description. Repeaters, Chrono graphs, &c, accurately and pomptly repaired and adjusted. First-class repairs m Jewellery and Clocks. Electro-plating and Gilding. All Work done on the Premises A Trial Solicited. ANDREW BLACK, WATCHMAKER, &c, EA.STSTREET CarterV Celebrated ■IP SIS FOR SALE CTj SBALT So OO



Public Notices "^iHtfUßlvN " GUARDIAN DUNEDIN AGENCY "\TB R T WHEELER, Staffor Street, Dunedin has been ap" pointed our Agent, and will be able to arrange term with advertiser* for contract advertise; AYEB'B I»ILLSS. Supply the need of a prom pt safe, an<3 reliable family medicine—the iui rem«dy for diseases of 'the Stomach. Liver and Bowels, They are easy to take and gentle m operation ; and their pecu ar coating of sugar and other preserva tive materials, with waterproof wrapping, insures them against deterioration m all climates. They contain neither calomel nor any other injurious drug, and for cos tiveness, gick headache, dizziness, and bilious attacks are UNSURPASSED They relieve neuralgia, rheumatism, gout and piles, and are of greafc 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 and sharpen the appetite ; and they in variably induce natural and healthful on without causing costiveness. Invttluibia to travallers, sailors, miner AVER'S PILLS Prepared by Dr. J. C. Aysr and Co., Lowbli, Mass, U.S.A. Sold by Druggists and Medicine Vendors. T7l L I X I R V I T* M FOR COUGHS AND COLDS. This wonderful preparation is the pro duct of experiments extending over five etrs, «nd hM b««ii judged to be withoul! •xception the Best Cough Mixture ever offered to the suffering public. The ingredient* have been carefully selected 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 Elixir Vitee will cure. If severe, you may have immediate relief by using Elixir Vitse. ■ ■ i If your chest is weak, or you seem in-! clined to be consumptive with a little cough now and then, Elixir Vitse will work wonders im your case. Elixir Viteo is sold m Bottles at Is 6d »nd 2s 6d each. All Grocers and most Chemists. /COCKLE'S PILLS, FREE FROM MERCURY COCKLE'S PILLS, FOR LIVER COCKLE'S PILLS, FOR BILE. COCKLE'S PILLS FOR INDIGESTION. COCKLE S 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 lid, 2s 9d, 4s 6d, 11s and 225. At all Medicine Vendors throughout the World.