The Ashburton Guardian.

ASHBURTON : SATURDAY, MARCH 28^1891

VGi X. no 234*

PRICE : ONE PENNY



Public Notices WorTcoughs, colds '' JD Asthma, Influenza. Consumption i&c. ■ ■ ' , y I T7"'AY'S Compound Essence of Liji|- - , I\. seed Aniseed, Senega,- SquiH, l Tolu, etc., with Chlm-odyne. , , I TT" AY'S Compoutid, demulcent en>ec» ' Jl\. torant, for. Coughs, colds andfenss complaints KAY'S Compound, for Coughs and . Colds is equally serviceab'e fo I' Horses and Cattle. KAY'S Tic Pills, a specific m Neuralgia Face-ache, etc. Contains Quinine' Iron etc 1 INUM CATHARTICUM - PILLS *, I a an agreeable aperient. *'* ** *^ /^OAGULINE.— Cement for brow \_J article?. Sold Everywhere. . Manufactory, . -.. fc -, - Stockport, England' * : TpOßthe Blood is the Life-Clark s worM Jj famed Blood Mixture, warrantedto cleanse the,blood from all impurities from whatever causes arising. For scrofuj a scurvcy, skin and blood diseases, and sores of all kinds its effects are marvel lous. Thousand* of testimonials. - Sold' m booties 4s Gd, and 1 Is each by chemists and patent medicine vendor- everywhere I Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Mid land Ccuj;ties Ding Co., Lincoln Engirt { fr O W KLS'' PENNYROYAL ~~ A3S P I STEEL PTLI S FOR- FF,lftA£«S quickly correct all irregularities, and' re lieve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is J|d to 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vgl1 *- dors. Prepated'orily ■ •by"'the: ■■LI^COM I arid MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG^'* CO., Lincoln, England^, Wholesale of ill the Wholesa^ KfotWest Beware of imita tions . / \lifE box cf Clark's B 41 Pills is war V / hranted to cure all discharatetei from the urinary organs m either sex, (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pair, m Wie back. Guaranteed free from mercury, Sold m boxes 4 6d each, l»f ail chemists and patent; medicine vendors. Sole proprietors, The Lincoln and Midlacd \ Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Souses. TTTiATING'S POWDER detroys IV BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES, and all otl (r insects, while qiu'ce harmless to domestic animals. In exterminating "Beetles the stlccehs of this powder is extraordinary. It is perfectly eVin m application. See the article you purchase is "KEATING'S," as imi tations are noxious and ineffectual. Sold • in' Tins, 6d, Is, and 2s 6d each,bj all Chemists ■ BLANCAHDS lODINE OF IRON nIT T Q APPROVED by the Academy ol Medicine of Paris, are especially recommended )y 4ie Medical Celebrities of the World for* Scrofula (Tumors, Kings Evil, etc.), thej early s-tages of Consumption, Constitutional: Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating and regulating its periodic course." Sore genuine unless signed' BLincard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemist, through . out the Colonies . KEATINGS POWDER, KEATING S POWDER. KEATING'S POWDER KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING S POWDER, KEATING S POWDER /'BUGS, FLEAS KILLS { MOTHS, BEETLES! VMOSQUIIuK HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS* f BUGS' : FLEA'S jyILLS {MOTH* v BEETLES UJfOSQUITOES^ ' but i:3 unrivalled m destroying FLEAS BUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES MOTHS m FURS, and every other species of insect. Sportsmen will find this invaluable for destroying fleas in' their dogs, as also ladies for their pet dogs. The PUBLIC are C UJTIONED that j 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 PUItBLY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, both appeafanee and taste, furnishing amos agreeable method of administering the only certain remedy for intestinal oi | thread worms. It is a perfectly safe I and mild preparation, and is especially adapted for Children Sold m Tins by all Druggists. Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING, Londoii. » t- . , . , • "^ THE LENITIVE PECTORAL SYRUP. HTT^LON is an Infallible remed.' X" for Catarrhs, Bronchitis^ ' Colds, and all Bronchial Aftections. It is for over Sixty Ybaks prescribed by-:the Medical Celebrities. &Eol*aE/S PASTE E P I°N A L A PECTORAL LIQUORICE BONBON is proved to be efficacious against Colds , Nervous Coughs, and all irritations of th Thaoat and Chest. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. REYNAL SONS kt Co., Chemists 28, Rue Taitbout Pakts. I, Salek and Co. (Next Bank New Zealand WATOHM&KERS .■. . AND.' '.'■ JBW.ELLKRF- Lowest Chkistchurch Prices as usual. 5S W TATCHESCLEA.NEDand C^S guaranteed 12 months. t) T3EBBLE, Panfascopic, and Crystal XT Spectacles. Sights tested free Several good second-hand Rotheram and Other English LEVERS very cheap and guaranteed. A SPECIALTY.— Rotheram's English Lever EXPRESSLY made to OUP. OWN ORDER. The best mid most reliable timekeeper m the world. Every descrip tion of Gold and Silver Jewellery made up or neatly repaired JL-SALBK AND CO, 2t3 Neit Bank of Jfew Ze»lM :



Punctuali. I TZT Vj. Tj\ /^RAIGHEAD,' XI, 06 _Dj. V^RAIGHEAD, TTIT A I h 0 0 ER SSS T AA I LOORR 8 T A A It. 0 0 R R .8 .' . i T AAA I L 0 OBR SSS TAAIh 0 O R R S ■ T A A I I, 0 0 R * S X A A I LLLL 0 0 R R SSSB TANCRED STREET, A S H B TTR T O N. iarplio, yinceat 1 lo SAWMILLEBS AND TIMBER MERCHANTS, V N TZTAVE erected large Sawniills at j I. JL Alfoi-d Forest, and can now supply any amount of Building Material, also Bridge Timber and 'Planting to aiiy she \ 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 rail from Spfingburn to any part of the district. The Mills are within 1£ miles of the fcipringburn Railway Station. FIREWOOD, SLABS A.ND WASTE TIMBER Always on hand. Ordersby post prompty attended to. sitiiif TT7E ARE CASH PURCHASERS OF Seconds Wheat m any quantity A.t Hiffliesiit Market Etates KOLLITT & CO. 2 121 THE DOMESTIC PAPER PATTERNS OF NEW YORK. Mrs jp ope WISHES to inform her many friends and Customers that she has the Agency of the above celebrated Patterns, and that by each San Francisco Mail she will RECEIVE NEW ONES. —Also— •"The Style" Price 3d Monthly. THJT BIJOU ART NEEDLEWORK DEPOT, Morten's Buildings, Opposite Bank New Zealand. CHRISTCHURCH. JAMES BAKER TIMBER MERCHANT, AND GENERAL FURNITURE AND VANOT GOODS WAREHOUSE, HAVELOCK STREET, Opposite Harrisons Auction Mart/ THURNITURE 'and Picture Frames JJ mr.de to order m any design at shortest notice.' Sole Agent m Ashburton for Olegg's erambulators. Also r WIESNJfIR PIANOS. ORR IS ■ ' I NOW SHOWING - , THE T ABGEST OF NEW DRAPERY, CLOTHING, AND MILLINERY EVER SHOWN j IN ASHBURTON A, ORR;



ABSOLUTE PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE Manufacturers ot VCJLCAN PAINT ANP SOTERIA. Absolute protection agains extension of fire. Oplor 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 arevious to my Annual Stock-taking I am letermined to J&KDUCE, my Large and Varied Stock m the respective Depart nenfcs by at least £3000 tnd to carry this out successfully, I have re-marked the old Stock to IMMIMY 10W PRICES oas to ensure a speedy reduction. Pur chasers will find il to their advantage to call at once and judge for themselves. j GUNS! GUNS! GUNS! HOLLIS' BEST GUNS ! single and Double-Barrel, Breech and Muzzle-Loading, REVOLVERS! REVOLVERS! I LMMUNITION ! AMMUNITION !! Cartridges and Cartridge Cases, Caps, Shot, Gunpowder, Pouches and Flasks, Cartridge Belts, Recappers, Loaders, Vads, Punches, etc., etc. The largest Stock of CROCKERY nd GLASSWARE (just completed by arious direct shipments) m Ash burton to elect from. Toilet Sets, Tea Sets, dinner Sets, Dresden Plaques and figures, etc., and notwithstanding rhe ncrerse of cost m the Home market, I hall sell as stated above. Rausnme's and Homshy 's Ploughshares, Jalvanised Iron m all sizes, Orb brand cement (Knight, Bevan and Co.), Fenc ng and Barbed Wire, Farming and iarden Tools, General Station and Family sroceries, Mauritius, China and Queens arid Sugars, Wines an 1? Spirits, Ales and Stout, Australian Sherries and Clarets, 3hina, Indian, and Ceylon Teas. A direct shipment of the finest German Li ager Beer. I am well stocked with all requisities "or Threshing Machines, viz. :—BestEng iish Leather Belting Castor and all other Oils, Valkoline. Perforated Zinc m all sizes, Asbestos Packing (m sheet and round. I have always for SALE,— Straw and Oaten Sheaf Chaff, Oats, Bran, Sharps, and Chickwheat. HENRY_ZANDER GENERAL MERCHANT aNJ> DIRECT IMPORTER —AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance Company, Canton Marine Insurance Company, Slesinger s Celebrated Horse and Cattle Medicine Australian Mutual Provident Society. Walcot's Emery Sharpening Stones., & W- TAYLOR & CO General Auctioneers, Land and Estate Agents, 20, Collins Street, West, Melbourne ARE prepared to undertake Sales o Freeheld Property, Househol Furniture, Merchandise, etc. Libera advances made on goods for unreserved sale. Monthly list of Property for sale, or to let, issued free Loans negotiated , Absentees represented insurances effected harge moderate settlements prompt. Land sales conducted, ~M ANUP^TImER^TO'HER"' | MAJESTY BY APPOINTMENT, THE BANK OF ENGLAND AN! ITS BRANCHES? HO BBS, HART, AND CO Limited. Steel Safes, Bullion, and Party-Wall Doors, Locks for all purposes 76 CHEAPSIDE, LONDON, ENGLAND. Manufactories Whamcliffe Works, Arlington street London Nj



Public Notices. ' ■')■' J! . ' ■ " ■ " YOURJMONEY /"IANNOT be better invested than m \J purchaning a COMPLETE MEDI CINE CHEST containing Colemane and -Son » Eucalypti Remedies For a Postal Note or 22« 6d thn foLowing remedies will be sent, •nelosed m a Neafc Box, to any address, postpaid: 1 Bottle Educa lypti Bxtract, 1 pot Victory Ointment 1 bo* each Ladies and Gents Liver Pills, i pot Eucalypti Honey, 1 box voice Lozenges, 1 Cake Eucnlypti Soap. Full directions for «c enclosed. All SAFE and SCKE remedies. Beimre of imita tioM. See that you get Colkmane ako SoiwECUALYPTI and no other Wk*l' le and Retail Agent, W. J. ALEXANDER, 142 Cashel St., Christenwrch. WlMto orders are to be sent Send for circulars^ . ESTABLISHED, 1818. TJORTER BLANCHARD'S SONS] CONCORD, KH, U.S.A., MaWBFACTURERS OP AKD DBALEBB IN ,; ALL KINDg OF l>nii*v Goodsi SPECIALTIES Family Pairy 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. IT ofe0 fe E MAKING AND REFRIGERATION On the Lincle System (compression 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, Ac, for the Dead Meat Trade, and the a.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 Linda British Refrigeration Company Limited, 35 Queen Victoria street, E.C.; anl Lower Shad well, E. Managing Director : MR. T. B. LIGHT FOOT, C.E. HERCULES UAKING POWDEB IS THE BEST Those who have not to ed it, should ask their Grocer for it. Makes splen Cakes Scones, astry, ko. ASHBURTON "MAIL," DUNE DIN AGENCY. MR R T WHEELER Stafford Street! Dcnedin AT. AS been appointed Our Agent, an wi be able to Arrange Terms withf&hj tisera for Contract dvert.senr etttJ 1



(By Apj> hit meat to His Excellency the Earl of Onslow.) ASK YOUR GROCER FOR BfUl # /J\ \n.Z.IIfDXJSTRIALOAXITTm . ,L '-|U a A # /M\ %" The blending is tntiraly MfMH a I. I HaS # f/rfC^L, % ded to by Mr. Nelson Mawefc "^ m /^flsffvß\ m •nce ' and *•• *•* * f^r IN iHE M f^jMmS\ \ TIMAII IBIALB. 14/n n i O / / JBScX V'S'^ftaaa ArfflßkA \tjs«!raaff3 # #i? fT|MsS2o^\ % hav«w«ltotbtoC«l«^i." \l /*» ii^witShK *\ m" Mr:Hetooß *• •55 THOUGH jff* -f^SjSßSgl^^AttJL P^^^ V ALL £isHfc>P> \^^^^^SumSk2/S '8/- H. M. CARSON, 'agent, ANb SOLD BY THB PRINCIPAL BTOKEKEEPEBB STEEDMAN'S SOOTHING POWDERS for; children cutting", teeth, caution to purchasers: The value of this well known Family Medicine has been large y tested m all parts of the nrorld and by all grades of society, for upwards of FIFTY YEARS. Tts well-earned, extensive sale has induced SPURIOUS IMITATIONS, some of which m OUTWARD APPEARANCE so closely resemble the originl as bo have deceived many purchasers. The proprietor, therefore, feels 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 genuine :— Ist.—ln every <m.,c the words JOHN 'STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WAL WORTH, SURREY, are engraved on the Government Stamp affixed to each packet. 2nd.—Each singls Powder has directions for the dose, and the words, John 3teedman, 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 I|d and 2s 9d each. Kempthorne, Prosseb and Co. New Zealand Fire amTfiarineTSsurance Company ESTABLISHED" 1859 ■ Q* CAPITAL—ONE MILLION. PKEMIEK AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND "HARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES GEORGE JAMESON, AGENT, ABHBURTON WHEAT WHEAT WHEAT WE ABE PEOMPT CASH BUYERS Of PRIME MILLING WHEAT at highest market price. We are alao prepared to STORE GRAIN on Farmers' account m our NEW GRAIN STORES, Weafc Street Ashburton, on favorable terms. Cornsacks and Twine supplied at Lowest Current Rates, ROLLITT & CO., CANTERBURY MTLLS. OFFICES and STORES : West Street, Ashburton GREGG AND COMPANY- Puke Blended Teas, NEW SEASON, 1889-90, IN m and lft PACKETS. 2ft FANCY CANISTERS and sft a*d 10ft TINS. TRY THESE BLENDS. TRY THESE BLENDS // 2s X\ // 2s 4d N /2s Bel / 3s \ i" CROWN)) ff EAGLE ) (iF^bitionJj J. CLUB )) V Pfr lb. ') \ per lb. I] V. per lb. f] \ per lb jl One trial will establish their constant use. To be obtained from TOHN ORR & CO AND H. ZANDER



NOTICE.— Anyone found Tress passing m pursuit of game or of,h«Twwe on r,he Rivnrsdale Estate on >nd *<ftar this di*.* will be prosecuted. m wtlliams. River dale, 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 most Fashionable shapes and Superior Quality, together with the choicest Ribbons, Flowers, Feathers. &c, procurable. New Jackets, New Mantles, New Dust i loaks, New Bordered Costumes, New Checked Dresa Goods, New Plain Dress Gooda, New Ginghams and Zephyrs, New PrinfcH and Sateens, I New Flannelettes and ! NEW GOoDS m Every DEPARTMENT CALL EARLY. AND INSPECT THEM AT S. W. ALGORN & Co, EAST STREET JO-EPH GILLOTT'S STEEL PENS i ARE THE BEST. 1 " Though imitated by many surpassed by none LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANCE HOTEL. (Opposite the Railway St» .ion) DUNEDIN. MRS SIT.X, 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. fnRA NSPA RE N T "BLOCK ICE- X MAKING MACHINERY. A sizes, 201bs hourly to 50 tons The most reliable apparatus aver pro duced. The Ice Blocks from 12in to SOiti square and 3in to 12in thick. Family ioe machines soda waj.er apparatus. Cheapest and Best. Ice Cream Machine Refrigerators, Filters, Selteogenes, Freez ing Powders, Mineral Waters, every article eonnccted with Ice, Cooling, or Medicinal Drinks. ALL GOODS GUARANTEED. Catalogues Post Free, H J. WBBT & Co., Stamford Works 116 118, Southwark Bridge Road London, $.E._ MR S. B. SEYMOUB, SURGEON -DENTIST OF CHRISTCHURCH, WILL VISIT ASH BURTON n dates to be announced, and may be consulted at MR CAMBRIDGE'S, CHEMISTS C. T^ttnvnton .Dudley LAN I), ESTATE AND STOCK AGENT 161 Hereford Street, Christchurch I have Bums of Tio.iey to end on good Security Vt low rates o nterest. Severa Farms for Sale Andrew Black WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, AND I OPTICIAN, East Street. Bronz-a Medallist for Watchmaking, London, 1887 A .WAYS 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, &ct A large and varied stock of Clocks ins Marble and other designs. Rother m'se English Levers m Hunting Casesa duf and damp proof. Spectacles anh Ey Glasses to suit all sights. Waes o every description. Repeaters, Ohrono graphs, &c, accurately and pomptly repaired and ad justed, First-class repairs m Jewellery and Clocks. Electro-plating and Gilding. All Work done on the Phemises A Trial Solicited. ANDREW BLACK, WATCHMAKER, &c, EAST STREET Carter*** Celebrated ■IP IDS FOR SALE vT SEALY <X?;0O



i->.biic Noi-tc^- __ "*"~~ABHBURiVJS « GUARDIAN DUNEDIN ACKNCY Tli-R R T WHEELER, Staffer Street, Dunedin has been ap pointed our gont, and will be able to arrange term with advertisers for contract advertise _ . -~_ *- . —— A.YJERS T?IH,JL.S. Supply the need of a prom pt safe, am reliable family medicine - the standing remedy for diseases of the Stomach, Liver and Bow els. They are easy to take and gentle m operation ; and their pecu ar coating of sugar and other preserva tive materials, with waterproof wrapping, insurea them against deterioration m all climates. They contain neither calomel nor any other injurious drug, and for cos tiveness, sick headache, dizziness, and bilious attacks are UNSURPASSED They relieve neuralgia, rheumatism, gout and piles, and are of great benefit, n colds, female weaknesses, malaria, and j all disorders occasioned by sluggishness of liter and impurity of the blood> Un like other cathartic?, Ayer's Pills thor oughly cleanse, without weakening, the stomach and bowels. As an after-dinner pill, they prevent DYSPEPSIA »nd sharpen the appetite ; and they in variably induce natural and healthful on without causing costiveness. Inv.iluvble fca travellers, svilora, miner A T E R ' S PILLS Prepared by Dr J. C. Aybe and Co., Lowell, Mass, U.S.A. Sold by Druwwietsand Medicine Vendors. T^ L I~X I R T7 I T M FOR COUGHS AND COLDS. This wonderful preparation is the pro duct of experiments extending over five ears, and has been judged to be without exception 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 Coldi unfortu nately too frequent m our climate. If your cold is slight, a dose or two of Elixir Vftse will cure. If severe, you may have immediate relief by using Elixir Vitse. If your chest is weak, or you seem in clined to ba consumptive with a little cough now and then, Elixir Vitae will work wondirs m your case. Elixir Vitte is sold m Bottles at Is 6d and 2s 6d each. All Grocers and most Chemists, /^OCKLES PILLS, ~* FREE FROM MERCURY COCKLE'S PILLS, FOR LIVEK COCKLE'S PILLS, FOR BILE COCKLE'S PILLS FOR INDIGESTION. ■ COCKLE SPILLS FOR HEARTBURN COCKLE'S PILLS FOR SICK HEADACHE COCKLE'S PILLS FOR ACIP-JJY] COCKLE'S PILLS, ; IN USE EVERYWHERE COCKLE'S PILLS, N USE NINETY YEARS. In fc-xes at Is lid, 2s 9d, 4s 6d, Us and 225. At all Medicine Vendors througho .c TForid.