The Ashburton Guardian.

ASHBURTOnY TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1391

FRIGE : ONE PENNY

VOL X. NO- 2314



Public Notices TnORrcdUGHSrCOLDS —' JO Asthma, Influenza. Consumption &c. KAY'S Compound Essence of Lin.:! seed Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tolu, etc., with Chlovodyne. KAY'S Compound, demulcent expeel torant, for Coughs, colds and elicit complaints T7"AY'S Compound, for Coughs and JA. Colds is equally serviceab'e for Horses and Cattle. KAY'S Tic Pills, a specific iiiKeuralgi* Face-ache, etc. Contains Quinin* Iron etc j INUM CATHARTICUM PILLS It an agreeable aperient. ' . /^OAGULINE.— Cement for brone VV articlee. Sold Everywhere- Manufactory, Stockport, England | 1 jlOßthe Blood is the Life-Clark s worlo JD famed Blood Mixture, warrantedto cleanse the blood from all impurities from whatever causes arising. For ecroful a scurvey, skin and blood diseases, and sores of all kinds its effects are marvel lous. Thousands of testimonials?. Sold in bottles 4s 6d, and 11s each by chemists and patent medicine vendors every where Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Mid land Ci.unties Diug Co., Lincoln Englr,** fpOWELS'" PENNYROYAL'" AM) 1 STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is IJdto 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Ven dors. Prepared only by the LINCOLIS and MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG* CO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all the Wholesa'e Houses. Beware of imita tions NE box cf Clark's B 41 Pills is war hranted to ewe all discharges from the urinary organs in either sex, (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pah; in the back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold in boxes 4 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors. Sole proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses. T7~EATING'S POWDER detroya J\. BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES, and all oth r insects, while quite harmless to domcutic animals. In exterminating Beetles the succebs of-this powder is extraordinary. It is perfectly r'aan in application. See the article you purchase is '' KEATING'S," as imi tations are noxious and ineffectual. Sold in Tins, 6J, Is, and 2s 6d each,b> all Chemists BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRON DT T T Q A PPROVED by the Academy ol Medicine A of Paris, are especially recommended >y Medical Celebrities of the World for Scrofula (Tumors, Kings Evil, etc.), the early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating arid regulating its periodic eoiir.se. Kore genuine unless sighed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through out the Colonies KEATING S POWDER. KEATING S POWDER. KEATIffTG'eJ POWDER KEATING'S POWDER. KEATING S POWDER. KEATING S POWDER /TOGS, FLEAS KILLS] MOTHS, BEETLES iMOSQUITOR HARMLESS TO ANIMALS. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, /BUGS FLEAS aILLS {MOTHS, BEETLES 1 IMOSQUITOESI but is unrivalled in destroying FLEAS BUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES MOTHS in FURS, and every . other species of insect. Sportsmen will find this invaluable for destroying floas in their dogs, as also ladies for their pet dogs. The PUBLIC are CAUTIONED that packages of the genuine powder bear the autograph of THOMAS KEATING Sold in Tins only. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. A PUBBLY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, both appearance 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 in Tins by all Druggists. Proprietor, THOMA S KEATING, Loadoij. THE LENITIVE PECTORAL SYRUP. HTpLON is an Infallible remed JD for Catarrhs, Broncliitis, Colds, and all Bronchial Affections. It is for over Sixty Years prescribed by the Medical Celebrities. GEORttE^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 the Thioat and Chest. ■' BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. REYNAL SONS kt Co., Chemists 28, Ru« Taitbout Pabts. I. Salek and Co. (Next Bank New Zealand) WATCHMAKERS AND JEWELL y 11F- Lowest Christohuu:*h Prices as usual. 5S WATCHES CLEANEDjand jTS guaranteed 12 months. tJ OEBBLE, PajAascopic, and Crystal JZ fcpectacles. Sights tested free Several good second-hand Rotheham and Other English LEVERS very cheap and and guaranteed. A SPECIALTY. -Rotheram's English Levers EXPRESSLY made to OUB OWJ ORDER. The best and most reliabl; timekeeper in the world. Every descrijs ion of Gold and Silver Jewellery ma de i p or neatly repaired 1. SALEK AND CO, 2t2 Next Bank New. Zealand



J SEIfDS.^ SEEDS* I VEGETABLE SEEDS. EARLY SEED POTTOES,— Including ' "THE BE4UTY OF BATH," I Which last season produced on Mr i ! Dohekty's land, Tinwakl, the enormous yield of some thing over SEVENTEEN TONS PER ACRE. TjIIFTY Pounds (501bs) of " The Beauty U of Bath " Seed produced thirteen and three-quarter Bags of Superb Potatoes. A. W. KANDELL FRUITGROWER, &o, ASHBURTON. r G- W- TAYLOR & CO General Auctioneers, Land and Estate Agents, 20, Collins Street, West, Melbourne ARE prepared to undertake Stiles q Freehold 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 -vb^enteesrepresented insurances effected liarge moderate settlements prompt. Land sales conducted. Storplii,~Yince;it &lo SAWMILLERS AND TIMBER MERCHANTS, SPBINOBUHN. TZF-AVE erected large Sawmills at .JT_L Alford Forest, and can now supply any amount of Building Material, also Bridge Timber and Planting to any size in 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 AND WASTE TIMBER Always on hand. Orders by post prompty attended to. HOPE FOR THE DEAF A Person cured of deaf ness and noisey /I in 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 j by the same remedy. Address: Nicholson, 175 William Street, Mcl bourne "manufacturers"™ her majesty by appointment, the bank of england and its branches i ho bbs, hart, and co., Limited. Steel Safes, Bullion, and Party-Wall Doors, Locks for all purposes 76 <3HEAPSIDE, LONDON, ENGLAND. Manufactories Wharncliffe Works, Arlington street London N] W. J. BUSH AND CO. TiISTILLERS 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. ¥!sitobs to mmmijgi Sj|l§ Should C«n»w!< ife* ' "cu-Ktfown and Suo- ■ RAHr fMMM OOMMHMTAnOMt



I ABSOLUTE PROTECTION AGAINST FIRB i Manufacturers of VULCAN PAINT SOTERIA. Absolute protection agains extension of fire. Color cards and test shingles with instru.:- and proofs of on materials well furnished TpXTRAORDINARY /HHEAP .Hi KJ SALE ALB FOE ONE MONTH AT ANDREW ORR'S. GREATEST ARGAINS EVER SEEN IN THE HISTORY OF ASHBURTON. Ladies' Kid Gloves up to Qh for 6d per pair. Ladies' Gloves at 2d ; Children's Id per pair. Ladies Jackets, highly fashionable at 5h 6d. Children's Socks, 2d per pair. One lot of Turkey Red Embroideries at 4d psr 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 Btl 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' BOOTS GREATLY REDUCED CARPETS, FLOOR CLOTHS, &c, &c. REMEMBER-FOR ONE MONTH. ANDKEVY 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 in stating that the quality of it exceeds that of last year, notwithstanding, that it then gave gratifying satisfaction to all 'Tho used it. I have also just landed ex "Wave Queen " 15 Tons best soft Steel. Binding "Wire II Binding Wire II 4 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 MB BUM. ■ In order not to compe? my clients to buy a Machine I might de 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 aa 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.) 50Oases Cast Ji 100 Drums Machine Oil (including Colza Olive, 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 Sugars, CHINA, INDIA, AND CEYLON TEAS WINES, SPIRITS, ALES, & STOUT A Choice Assortment of Australian Wines in bulk or case, also some French and German Liqueurs. A direct ship ment of the finest German Lager Beer. For Wedding Presents I recommend purchasers ty inspect my stock, where they will find beautiful Dresden Placques, China Figures (by the best artists) Tete a-Tete Sets (new patterns), Electro plated Goods in great variety, etc., etc. HENRY/ANDER GENERAL MERCHANT AND DIRECT IMPORTER —AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance Company, Canton Marine Insurance Company, Slesinger s Celebrated Horse and Cattle Medicine Broker for Australian Mutual Life \ suranew



Public Notices. YOURJMONEY /"^IANNOT be better invested than in Vj purchasing a COMPLETE MEDI CINE CHEST containing Colemane and •Son s Eucalypti Remedies For a Postal Note or 22s 6d the foLowing remedies will be sent, enclosed in a Neat Box, to any address, postpaid: 1 Bottle Educa lypti 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 and SURE remedies. Beware of imita tions. See that you get Colbmane and j Sons ECUALYPTI and no other. WhnK le and Retail Agent, W. J. ALEXANDER, 142 Cashel St., Christchurch. Where orders are to be sent Send for circulars ESTABLISHED, 1818. "pORTER BLANCHARD'S SONS, CONCORD, N.H., U.S.A., Manufacturers of and Dealers in ALL KINDS OF Uairv Goods SPECIALTIES. Family Dairy Churns, Factory Churns, ' Factory Butter Workers, Family j Butter Workers, Butter Pack ages, Print Butter Car riers, German Dairy Paper And everything needed in a complete Creamery or Butter Factory. Send for Circulars and Prices. PORTER BLAJSTCHARD'S SONS, Concord, N.H., U.SA. Established 1818. , . __. T C E MAKING AND REFRIGERATION On the Linde System (compression of j Anhydrous Ammonia.) For Cold Stores, Freezing and Chilling Establishments, and all Icemaking and Refrigerating Purposes. SPECIAL MARINE TYPE FOR SHIP j USE, As fitted on board the s.s. Teutonic, &c, for the Dead Meat Trade, and the b.s. Merapi, for making Ice and pre- i serving Passengers' ' Provisions. Dry Air Refrigerators on Lightfoofc' System. 1000 Machines Ordered and Supplied up to the end of 1889. The Linde British Refrigeration Company Limited, 35 Queen Victoria street, E.G. ; anl Lower Shadwell, E. Managing Director : MR. T. B. LIGHT FOOT, C.E. LOOK OUT FOR minus ninm AT "The Corner." SALE COMMENCES SATURDAY, January 10 —TEEMS—CASH ONLY. Neck Ribbons 2d per yard, Prints Reduced to 3|d per yard, Dress Stufts 4|d per yard, Half price. A line of Hard Felt HATS -j 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 "THE COENEB."



(Ty App intments to His Excellency the Earl of Onslow.) ASK YOUR GROCER FOR /\ Oft* B#Y\ # /s\ \w.Z.IHDTJBTBIALGAZEITE. . v,l / I laA Ja M mJ^\ m" Tlie blending is entirely at'en- A» 'T I OR.X M >M*dtm*^. m ded to by Mr, Nelson himself, Wlv. V m. "WV ifrwEijtpiHl m who is a Taster of great e»peri- IN THE m /nm^jr\ % "timabit herald. |. /r^pSm^X m "Thisfirmdestrve*thestip t/tf *\. m^. • \\ m m -SK-mU** \ m port of all purchasers otTe« "OR \- V # /Am ffifrr'A % « the article they ofler >■ >^ II W #0 'Jiiß iSJ^i^V superior to anything wj ,kV*V C' # i^ ' "A %"Mr.Nelson iaapro • OvN n #<j? pfffXrnß.T V\ faster and ™OUQH xLj^ dmmii^r v\u\ PRICES: PORE BLENDED TEAS* AUCKLAND, WEILif^GTON, CHRISTGHUBGH, DUNEOIN- ? AGENTS EVERYWHERE. H. M. CAKBON, AGKNT, ANIy SOLD BY THE PRINCIPAL STOBEKEEPEBS 1 STKEOMAN'S SOOTHING POWDERS CUTTING TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. The value of this -well-known Family Medicine has been large'y tested in all parts of the rrorlcl and by all grades of society, for upwards of FIFTY YEARS. Its well-earned, extensive sale has induced SPURIOUS IMITATIONS, some of which in OUTWARD APPEARANCE so closely resemble-the originl as to have deceived many purchasers. The proprietor, therefore, feels it due t the public to give a special caution against the use of SUCH IMITATION'S Purchasers are therefore requested to carefully observe the foui following important eharactevi.-i'aes, without wVLdi 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 single PoAvder 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 in Packets by all Chemists and Medicine Vendors at Is l^d and 2s 9d each. Kempthorne, Prosser a\d Go. New Zealand Fife rand MafinTliuraaceGoiDpany EST A B L*l S h"e~D°" " 1859 CAPITAL—ONE MILLION. PREMIER 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 GEOEGE .1A MESON, AGENT, ASHBUETON TENT TARPAULIN, REAPER CANVAS, AND HORSE CLOTH MANUFACTURER, HAS always on hand larsce Stocks of TENTS in all sizes of CALICO, DUCK TWILL and CANVAS. Special attention called to the large and well assorted stock ot :r,:ea.:p:e3:r, and binder canvases FOIL ALL MACHINES, MADE ON THE PREMISES. ftEPAIRS PROMPTLY EXECUTED. Any size Grass Seed Sheets made to order. TAKPAULINS AND STACK COVERS ALL SIZES IN STOCK. MAIIQUEES from 12 x 34 to 25 x 65 ON HIEE Orders by letter or telegram promptly attended to. W, PATCHING EAST [STREJET 12 ASHBURTUN ' GREGG AND COMPANY Pure Blended Teas, NEW SEASON, 1889-90, IN P> and lib PACKETS. 2tt> FANCY CANISTERS and stt> and lOft> TINS. TRY THESE BLENDS. TRY HEBE BLENDS •^=r-^ sf"™^ r^ r~^\ (( 2s \/2s 4d N\ ff' 2s 8d \^ / 3s N\ CROWN 11 (! EAGLE ;) [Exhibition ft J CLUB )) \\ P r Vs.il p er lb. M\. per lb. Jf \b.jf One trial will establish their ceustant use to be obtained from JOHN ORR & CO. AND PL ZANDER



VJ OTICE.— Anyone found Tress ■ passing in pursuit of game or ■iWi^rwise on die Riversdale Estate on wd '.f»w this da** will be prosecuted. J. R WILLIAMS. River dale, 24th May 76 SPRING FASHIONS. New Millinery. WE have now opened the latest novel ties for the Beason in Ladies' Hats and Bonnets, in the most Fashionable shapes and Superior Quality, together with the choicest Ribbons, Flowers, Feathers, &c, 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 NEW GOuDS in Every DEPARTMENT CALL EARLY. AND INSPECT THEM AT S.W. ALGORN ft C 0.,! EAST STREET JOSEPH GILLOTT'S STEEL PENS ARE THE BEST. *• Though imitated by many, surpassed by j none j \ JJJVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANCE HOTEL. {Opposite the Railway Sta '"ion) DUNEDIN. ~ I MRS SIT-K, PROPRIETRESS 'THIS very popular Establishment coi.- j I tinues to afford very superior accom modation to tourists and others who desire the COMFORTS of HOME, combined with Very Moderate Charges. rnRAN SPARE NT BLOCK TCE- X MAKING MACHINERY. j A sizes, 201bs hourly to 50 tons j The most reliable apparatus ever pro- ; duced. The Ice Blocks from 12in to 30in square and Sin to 12in thick. I FAMILY ICE MACHINES | SODA W,\JER APPARATUS. | Cheapest and Best. Ice Cream Machine Refrigerators, Filters, Seltzogenes, Freez- j ing Powders, Mineral Waters, every article connected with Ice, Cooling, or ; Medicinal Drinks. j ALL GOODS GUARANTEED. j Catalogues Post Free. H J. West & Co., Stamford Works 116 118, South wark Bridge Road London, S.E. MR S. B. SEYMOUR, SURGEON-DENTISTj OF CHRISTCHURCH, WILL VISIT ASHBURTON ' n dates to be announced, and may be consulted afe MR CAMBRIDGE'S, CHEMIST" ' O\ TJiornton. JDwdley | ; LAND, ESTATE AND STOCK AGENT i6l Hereford Street, Christchuroh I hare sums of *«Oiiev to lend on good security Pt low rates or nterest. Several Farms tor Sale Andrew Black 1 WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, AND OPTICIAN, East Street. Bronze Medallist for Watchmaking, London, 1887. —~ ■ ~ I ALWAYS on hand, a select stock of Jewellery at moderate prices, j comprising Ladies' Dress and Engage- j 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 in Marble and other designs. Rotheram's English Lerers in 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 in Jewellery and Clocks. Electro-plating and Gilding. All Work done on the Premises A Trial Solicited. ANDREW BLACK, WATCHMAKER, &c, EAST STREET Cartei^H Celebrated TURNIP US FOR SALE j-j SEALY Sd CO-



Public Notion ASHttlJß'ivN "GUARDIAN DUNEDIN AGENCY 11TR R T WHEELER, Staffor Street, Dunedin has been ap pointed our Agent, and will be able to arrange term with advertisers for contract advertise -A.YJ3K.S T»ILJLiS. Supply the need of a prom pt safe, and reliable family medicine—the standard remedy for diseases of 'the Stomach. Liver and Bowels. They are easy to take and gentle in operation ; and their pecu ar coating of sugar and other preserva tive materials, with waterproof wrapping, insures them against deterioration in all climates. Thoy contain neither calomel nor any other injurious drug, and for cos tiveness, eick headache, dizziness, and bilious attacks are UNSURPASSED They relieve neuralgia, rheumatism, gout and piles, and are of great benefit in colds, female weaknesses, malaria, and all disorders occasiontd 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- j variably induce natural and healthful on without causing costiveness. i InviluvWe fco tiMvallaw, svilors, minor AVER'S PILLS Prepared by Dr. J. C. AYEiiand Co., Lowell, Mass, U.S.A. Sold by Druggists and Medicine Vendors. -pp l i x i r -yT?^ FOR COUGHS AND COLDS. This wonderful preparation is the pro duct of experiments extending over five ears, and has be»n judged to be without •xception the Best Cough Mixture ever offered to the suffering public. The ingredients have been carefully selected and proportioned so as to exactly suit all these Coughs and Colds unfortu nately too frequent in our climate. If your cold is slight, a dose or two of Elixir Vitse will cure. If sevtre, you may have immediate relief by using Elixir Vitae. 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 itt your case. Elixir Vitue is sold in Bottles at Is 6d and 2s 6d each. All Grocers and most Chemists. pOCKLE'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. jIN USE EVERYWHERE COCKLE'S PILLS, IN USE NINETY YEARS. In boxes at Is lid, 2s 9d, 4a 6d, 11s and 225. At all Medicine Vendors throughout the World.