The Ashburton Guardian.

r'RIQEj^ONt, PBNNX

ASHBURTON: FRIDAY, MAY 8 1891

VOL X. NO" 23751



TfOTcoual^, colds S~ Jj Asthma, Innuenaa, Con»gn|WW« &c. ' ' " *' '■'" ■ ■"■ '• KAY'S Compound Essence of Mfc seed Aniseed, Senega, $tjP!> Tolu, etc., with Chlorodyne. ... *\ A, TTTAY'S Compound, demulcent expect _l\_ torant, for Coujghs, colds complaints " '-'■'" ' "*' '■ i^AY'S Compound, for Cottgh* an 4 X Colds is-equally serviceable to Horses and Cattle. - . -. KAY'S Tic Pills, a specific in»««Mil|ia Face-ache, etc. Contains Quinine 1 Iron etc _. « j INUM CATHARTICUM PILLS I i an agreeable aperient. - /HOAGULINE,— Cement for bwwc \y articles. . .s . -/.A Sold Every wh'er%: i! Manufactory, Sfcockpoit, England^ T7K)R the Blood is the Life-Clark • SfodM .Jj famed Blood Mixture, varrariwdte 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 Btarvqri lous. Thousands of testimonials. jBoJS m bottles 4s 6d, and 11s each by chestnut* " and patent meuicine vendor- everyjifEhtJe Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Mid land Counties Drug Co., Lincoln Engirt-* ■I r 0WBIS 1 "~ PENNYROYAL " AND 1 'STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct-all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is l£d to 2s 9d. of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Ye& dors. Prepared only by the LINGOL& and MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG*?. CO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all the Wholes^e Houses. Beware of imiu , tione -. . ...-"' ,";, UNE box cf Clark's B 41 Pills is. fN hranted to cure all dischargea [from the urinary organs m eitheraex, (acquired or constitutional), gravel;'an<| ;»*ii. m the back. Guaranteed tcte from mercury. . Sold m boxes 4 6d tacb f (by ail chemists and patent medicine vendors. Sole proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drusf Co., Lincoln, England.. For sale by the wholesale Houses. ■BLANCARDS^ : lODINE OF IRON p[T T,O A PPROVED by the Academy ol Medioin* A of Paris, are especially recbmihende jy Mie Medical Celebrifiieß of the World fo Scrofula (Tumors, .Kings Ev4,..e£cA th enrly stages of Consumption, Gonltttuttona Weakness, Poorness of Blood and to sl-imulating and regdlating it* periodi course. Nore genuine unless sign* Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemists, tltfpggh nt the Colonies < '. r ■*. _ r>ISATING3 LOZENGES/ ' ' f TZ EATING'S LOZENGES . " . TZEATING'S LOZENGES .r'"V^ TT-EATING'S. LOZENGES . ■: W EATING'S LOZENGF-S M'KATING'S. LOZENGES '"A Simple -Fact about" KEATING COUGH LOZENGES. Ask throughout^; world, m any country that can be named you will find them largely sold. There m absolutely no remedy that is bo speedy giving relief, so certain to cure, and yet th mast delicate can take them. One Lozepg? gives ease. Sold m small tins'. " ' , • UNRIVALLED COUGH REMEDY 111 IJNRIVALLED COUGH REMEDY HNRIVALLED COUGH REMEDY .. ..* UNRIVALLED COUGH REMEDY ||NRIVALLED COUGH REMEDY UNRIVALLED COUGH. REMEDY •c Any Doctor will mix you " thew is n , hotter Cough Medicine thaa KEATINCfS LOZENGES. One gives relief. If yo« suffer from cough try them but once; they will cure, and they will not injuw you. i health ; they contain only the purest drugs skilfully combined. ...Sold everywhere m sr lall tins. | .. _ KFATIM.'S \\m T4BIETB A Purely Vkgktablb Sweetmeat, both m .appearance and taste, furnishing a ; MOSt aereeable method of administering the only certain remedy for INTESTINAL ot. THREAD WuRMS. It is a perfectly aaff 5; ami mi hi preparation, and is especially a. lapte for Children. . Sold ix tins BT AI4 = Chemists r PROPRIBTOR : THOMAS KEATING,London, Export Chemist akd DRVdonnfl THE LEMTTIVE PECTORAL SYRUP* HTj^LQN is. an Infallible remed X) for Catarrhs, Bronchitw, Colds, and all Bronchial Aftections. Itisfor»ver Sixty Ybars prescribed by the Medical Celebrities. EPINAIi A PECTORAL LIQUORICE BONBOS is proved to be efficacious against Coldi Nervous Coughs, and all irritations of th Tluoat and Chest. . . ■ ,> BtWARE OF. IMITATWNS. - REYNAL SONS kt Co., Chemists^ 28, Rub Taitbout Parts. _^__ > I. Salek and 00. (Nexfc Bank New Zealand WATCHMAKEES AND JBWELLPS : Lowest Christchur:!H Prices as usual. 5S WATCHES OLE =VNED an* pT S guaranteed 12 months. \J "DEBBLE, Pantascopic, and Crysta J Spectacles. Sights tested free Several sood second-hand Rothkram and Other English LEVERS very cheap and ? uaSpecialty. -Rotheram s Eugiis Wer EXPRESSLY made to OUAOWN ORDER. The best and most reliable (timekeeper m the,world. Ever^ desciip 4ion of Qo% and lfil#er|Tewelle^rmade up or neatly repaired^ * "' ' : I. SALHiK AKD C'\, ' 142 Next Bank of New ZealaaJ,



! Punctual*. HQ-r T7l { "RAJGHEAD, , <Sb JJJ VyRAIGHEAD, TTTT A I L 0 0 »» SSS T A A I L OORBt T A A I I. 0 0 E. X S T AA A I L 00 E R 889 TA AIL O O B B fi TA Alt OOKR 8 T A A I LLLL 0 0 B B S3BH TANORED STREET, ASHBURTON. i THE DOMESTIC PAPER PATTERNS I OF NEW YORK. Mrs Pope WISHES to inform her many friends find Customers that she has the Agency of the above celebrated Patterns, and that by each Sun Francisco Mail she will RECEIVE NEW ONES. -—Also— "The Style" Price 3d Monthly. THF BIJOU ART NEEDLEWORK DEPOT, Morten's Building?, Opposite Bank New Zealand. OHRISTCHURCH. Carter'H Oelet>rate<i mwm FOft SALE j CT SiBA.!/* <SB CO PHILADELPHIA, 1876. [■- HAUTHAWAY'S O Reliable i PEERLESS GLOSS 4 NECESSITY m every family HL It blacks and polishes Ladies and Children's Boots, Shoes, Rubbers, and Satchels, without brushing. Always gives satisfaction. Is conceded to be " The Standard" Sold by Shoe Dealers, Grocers and Druggists. i i i IT T S C H & STOCK 55 Jewek Street, London, E.G, Publishers of CHRISTMAS, BIRTHDAY, WEDDING, TEXT, Ac, CARDS.. ■ > i' Embossed Scraps, Chromos, etc. The original Publishers of The Highly Celebrated SATIN EMBOSSED MECHANICAL, & \ FRINGED CARDS. Large Variety always kept m stock, and Novelties contiuually added* i TTAN HOUTEN'S PURE SOLUBLE COCOA Best and Goes Farthest} lib is the Original All others are Imitations. 1



HENRY ZANDER g— -SPECIAL ANNOUNCfcMENT IBEG to intimate to the farming com munity and the general public that previous to my Annual Stock-taking I am determined to RKDUCE, my Large and Varied Stock m the respective Depart I merits by at least i £3COO and to carry this out successfully, I have . re-marked the old Stock to ASIONISHIXW 101 PRICES so as to ensure a speedy reduction. Pur chasers will find it to their advantage to call at once and judge for themselves. GUNS I GUNS! GVS*\ ' HOLLIS' BEST GUNS ! Single and Double-Barrel, Breech and Muzzle-Loading, REVOLVER 3! REVOLVFR3!! AMMUNITION 1 AMMUNITION ! ! Oartridgeo 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) hi Ashburtonto select from. Toilet Sets, Tea Sets, Dinner Sets, Dresden Plaques arid Figures, etc., and notwithstanding the increrse of cost m the Home market, 1 shall sell as stated above. Ransome's and Honisby's Ploughshares, Galvanised Iron m all sizes, Orb brand Cement (Knight, Bevan and Co.}, Fenc ing and Barbed Wire, Farming ajid Garden Tools, General Station and Family Groceries, Mauritius, China and Queens land Sugars, Wines an 4 Spirits, Ales and Stout, Australian Sherries and Clarets, China, Indian, and Ceylon Teas. A direct shipment of the finest German Lager Beer. I am well stocked with all requiaities for Threshing Machines, viz. :—Best Eng lish Leather Bolting Castor aiid all other Oils, VxTiEOLINE. 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, HENRYZANDER GENERAL MERCHANT aNJ) DIRECT IMPORTER —AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance Company, Canton Marine Insurance Company, Slwinger s Celebrated Home and Cattle Medicine Australian Mutual Provident Society. Walcot'a Emery Sharpening Stones. —— —i Gh W- TAYLOE & CO General Auctioneers, Land and Estate Agents, l 20, Collins Street, West, Melbourne ARE prepared to undertake Sales o Freeheld Property, Houaehol 'Furniture, Merchandise, etc. Libera advances made on goods for unreserved ; Bale. Monthly list of Property for sale, or to let, issued free Loans negotiated Vbsenteesrepresented insurances effected narge moderate .settlements prompt. ■ Land sales conducted. SMITH'S premier uiheat nressing. remTIS Wheat Dressing. THIS preparation has been extensively USED by Agriculturists m the Eastern Counties m England for 40 years, and ia still at the present date THE FAVORITE Most popular and effective dressing for the prevention of S M "O" T, And the ravages of Birds, Grubs THE ASB^RTON DRUG COM PANY, Ld., have secured the SOLE AGENCY for New Zealand and are now able to ofter it to Farmers on most favor able terms, and solicit from khem a TRIAL during the approaching Sowing SMITH S PREMIER DRESSING sold m packets sufficient for eight bushels, and m bags containing suffi * cient for 80 bushels of seed—with full an } most simple directions for use. "> i , , • ■ .■■ i 314



Public Notices YOURjtfONEY /HANNOT be better invested i*a*i m IO purchasing a COMPLETE MEDI CINE CHEST containing Colemaiw and , Son s Euoalypti Remedies For a PosUl Note or 22s 6d tho foLowing reined ior will be sent, enclosed m a Neat Box, to any address, postpaid: lßottle Educa iypti Extract, 1 pot Victory Ointment j ljbox each Ladies and Gents Liver Pills, I potEucalypfci Honey, 1 box voicfe Lozenges, 1 Cake Euenlypti Soap^ Full direction* for use enclosed. All $AF|J and SURE remedies. Beware of unitaj fcions. See that you get Colemane kvp Sons ECUALYPTI and no other. Wh«V le and Retail Agent, ■ W. J. ALEXANDER, ; 142 Cashel St., Christchurch. I Where orders are to be sent Send *or circulars T 0 E M A X I N G REFRIGERATION On ths Linde System (compression Anhydrous Ammonia. 1! For Cold Stores, Freezing and Chilling- Establishments, and all Icemaking and Refrigerating Purposep, ;l ■ - • . '"i SPECIAL MARINE TYPE FOR SHIP; USE, Aa fitted on board the a.s. Teutonic, &c, for the Dead Meat Trade, and the a.*. Merapi, for malting Ice and pre- ; serving Passengers' Provision* ■ Dry Air Refrigerators on Lightfoot' System. 1000 Machines Ordered and Supplied up to the end of 1889. The Linde British Refrigeration Company Limited, 85 Qu^en Victoria street, E.C. ; ani Lower Shadwell, E. Managing Director : MR. T. B. LIGHT FOOT, C.E. ESTABLISHED, 1818. -DORTER BLANCHARD'S SONS] OOWCORD, N.H., U.S.A., MAXUFAOTUBBRB OF AND DEALERS IN AtL KINDS OF Uaiirr Goods SPECIALTIES Art Needleworlc ~ AND FANCY REPOSITORY. ADAMS § IS now showing some nice designs m Plush, Canvas, Raised Woolwork Crash, Arresene, New Shades inMacrame, Tinsel Silks, Filloselle New Tran»fers, Cotds, Tassels, Fringes, Braces <fc Smoking Caps, Ready for working. China Glass and Japanese Ornamenos m creat rariety. Wedding and Birthday * Gifts. Agent for Mesdames Weigel and Batterick's cut paper patterns and Eclipse Dy« Works. Registry office for Servants. ]IAST STREET, ASH BURTON. Mr W. V. Thompson, SURGEON T^ENTIST, URGKON X7ENTIST, 218 HIGH STREET, CHR.ISTCHURCH Hours—-10 a.ro. to 6 p,m, Having purchased Dr N. A. Nbely's Dental practice, MR THOMPSON may be consulted at the above address. 211 S* B. 8 E V M O U R SURGEON DENTIST, 15 Colombo Street (new Buildings nea Corner of Gloucester Street.) Establishes 1869 Scaus of Charges : Extraction, 2s 6d per tooth ; fillings, Ss^ertoeth. j A reduction made where anumber require attending. AftTIFIOIAL TEETH. The charges for artificial teeth are made with a view to strict economy, regulated by such circumstances as cases present, or uch materials as patie>nts prefer. Par .calars given on application. Consulba lon free. Nitrous Oxide Laughing Gas adim n stored whe nrequire<?, Attendance * a.m. to 6 p.m IS Colombo Street, Cuhihtohubgu,



T^B^^^aW^ (By App intment to His Excellency the JS«rl of Onilow.) ASK YOUR GROCER FOR Bf rT\ Jf /1V \NZ-INDUSTRIAL OAZKTTI. ii' I UAA B /M\ \ " The blending is entiralr tV.Mf Mr L I BcLS B IAP^L \A-td to by Mr. Nelson faiamlf, V k * JL VWI* # j#W£ys^Jf % «flo«is a Ta«ter of great cspari- M #^^wJEt\ euce, aii<l lias had S sptGißl IKI rLJC jgy Jr^W^r mm. tracing m the art." iin me /naujeny % timakt; kerali* fi| v m^ / nCTrWInA ■%"Th!Bfirmdeßenre«<lliM«p. ; r|> mi \ 1 S i \ m portofallpurchaier>«T«« ' w\3r\L, y^ m f rmSSBSLwxJx mas theauicieHity ow to M Sn Ufrr?&t&i tl I>\ m ««perior to aiiytliins ■«§ • <:t» # /* £S3issS£v^' % h*veseeHi"thißCol* ll^ >' PURE BLENDED TEAS, AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON', CHBISTCHUROH, AND DUNEDIN. ASuiNTS EVERYWHEEE. ; si. M- OaesonV 'agent] km, SOLD BY THE PKINCTPAL STOKEKEEPBBB STEEpMAN'S SOOTHING POWDERS FOR ''■ CHILDKEN CUTTING TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. The value of this well-known Family Medicine has been large'y tested m all parts of the 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, fe«h it due t the public to give a special caution against the use of SUCH IMITATIONS Purclmser.V at* therefore requested to carefully observe the foui following important characteristics, -without which none are genuine :— Ist.—ln every case the words JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WAL WORTH, SURREY, are engraved on the Government Stamp affixed to each packet. 2nd.—Each singli 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. ! Kempthorxe, Probser and Co. New Zealand Fire anTEine Insurance Company ESTABLIShTd' ... ... 1859 CAPITAL—ONE MILLION. PBEMIjSE AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND "MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES GEOKGE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON WEAEE PEOMPT CASH BUYERS Of PRIME MILLING WHEAT at highest market; price. We are also prepared to STORE GRAIiS on Farmers' account m our NEVf GRAIN STORES, Wesfe Stre«t Ashburfcon, on favorable terms. Corn sacks and Twinja supplied at Lowest Current Rates, ROLLITT & C 0., CANTERBURY MTLLS. OFFICES and STORES : West Street, Ashburton *~~~~ gregg~~anlP company* ~~ ' Puce Blended Teas, NEW SEASON, 1889-90, IN £tt> and lib PACKETS, 21b FANCY CANISTERS and 51b aud lofl> TINS. TRY THESE BLENDS TRY THESE BLENDS //"" 2s \/2s4d\f 2s 8d \ f 3 S \ [( CROWN).! fi EAGLE | [(! xHbition jl J C LUB )) \\PPr' r lh'/J \.P er lht/s \perlb- J \P er lhJ One trial will establish their constant use. To be obtained from JOHN ORR. &CO H..ZANDER..



H,' OTICE.— Anyone found Tress passing m pursuit of gamo or •OiArwiso on che Riversdalo Estate on nd *fter this Ai*a will be prosecuted. J R WILLIAMS, River da^e, 24th May 76 SPRING FASHIONS. New Millinery. WE have now opened the latent novel ties for the season m Ladies' Hate 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 loaks, New Bordered Costumes, New Checked Dress Goods, New Plain Dress Goods, New Ginghams and Zephyrs, New Prints And Sateens, New Flannelettes and NRW GOODS m Every DEPARTMENT CALL EARL Y. AND INSPECT THEM AT S. I. ALGORH A Co, EAST STRE E T JOSEPH GILLGTT'S S TESL PENS ARE THE BEST. 41 Though imitated by many surpassed by none IJTVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANCE HOTEL. (Opposite the Railway St» '.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. mRANS PARE NT~ BLOCK ICE* X MAKING MACHINERY. A sizes, 201bs hourly to 50 tons The most reliable apparatus ever pro duced. The Ice Block* from 12in to 30in square and Sin to I2in thick. FAMILY ICE MACHINES SODA WAiER 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. Wbst & Co., Stamford Works 116118, Southwark Bridge Road, London, S.E. O. Tfiormtonl Dildley, LAND, ESTATE AND STOGS AGBNT, 161 Hereford Sireet, Christchurch. I have sums of *«<ney to lend on good security Pt low rates o nterest. *Severa| Farms f or Sala , MR S. B. SEYMOTJB, SURGEON-DENTIST OP CHRISTXSHURCH, WILL VISIT ASH BURTON n dates to be announced, and may ba onsulted at MR CAMBRIDGE'S, CHEMIST' ~ Rere^S REASONS I.—The whole of the ( MATERIALS are; moat carefully selected | by Experts, and KO- , THIKO BUT THE BEST is used, ■ 2. —Great attent ion is paid to the Cut and Fitting. S,-~The Newest Styles are constantly added to the list. 4.—The largest variety m New Zealand to select from, 5 # .Only the best workmen are em ployed on this brand, and every man is responsible for his work. o#~_Every0 # ~_Every pair is absolutely guaranteed to the wearer. 7, The largest staff m the Colony is employed at this Factory, thus tending to economy m the manufacture. B.—Fifteen years' experience has proved that the Zealandias are the best m the wokld. . ' , „. 9.—Thousands of Customers telling each other of the excellent wear and fit of i these boots. 10.—The determination to never per mit the Zealandias to be excelled by any other make. Sold by Boot Retailers and Storekeepers i throughout New Zealand. Specialties to be had only m our make. The Paragon and Dependable School Boots for Boys and Girls. Perfect Marvels for Hard Wear. We also have a Second Quality Boot rfiallv cood hard wearing lines. These iwTbtand "UNION." 1 The outlook for Zealandias is brighter than ever, Every pair branded -riraaaWi** B***8 ***' wmmmrn' "-; * Manufactured by „„„„ « ,* SKELTON, FROSTICK A 00., Zealandia Boot Factory, 70 Chrisfcohurcn



Pufcite Notioes "~"~AS*BITRIvN "GUARDIAN""" DUNEDIN AfllKSt TITB R T WHEELER, Staffor Street Dunedin has been appointed our gent, and will be able to arrange term with advertisers for contract advertise AYEBB I»ttX,Bl a upply the n«sed of aprcmpt safe, and reliable family medicine-the standing remedy for diseases of the Stomach, liver and Bewels. They are easy to take and gentle m operation j and their pecu ar coating of sugar and ether 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, pick 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 all disorders occasioned by sluggishness of liver and impurity of the blood. Un like other Cathartics, Ayer's Pilla thor 6tighly oloanse, without weakening, the gtomaeh and bowels, As an after-dinner pill, they prevent DYSPEPSIA d sharpen the appetite ; and they in tariably induce natural and healthful on without causing costiveness. Invaluable feo travellers, sailors, miner A YE R S PILLS Prepared by Dr. .T. 0. Ayjbr and Co., Ldwilix, Mass, U.S.A. Id by Druggists and Medicine Vendors, V^OOKLE'S PILLS, FREE FROM MERCURY COOKM!S PIU'S> FOR LIVER 000X1X9■*&*■ FOR BILE. COCKLE'S MLM 0R IHDIGKgTIOS . COOKU!BKtMFORHEA».TBOT«T 0OO»JS' 8 f^B JOTKYWHERE OGCKtE'S Tmk KIKETT «URS. In boxes at Is l*d, 2s M, 4s 6d, Us and 225. At all Mediein* Vendors througho .c not* 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 ingredients kave been carefully selected and proportioned bo as to exactly suit all these Oeughs and Colds unfortu nately too frequent m »k climate. If your cold is slight, a dose or two of Elixir Vitse will cure. H severe, you May have immediate relief Vf using Elixir Vitre. U your cfcest is weak, or you seem In elir.ed to b« consumptive with a little oough now and then, Elixir Vitse will work wonders m your case. Blitir Vitae is sold m Bottles at Is 6d ad 2s 6d each. All Grocers and most .hemiate.