The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL X. NO 2342

ASHBURTON : MONDAY. MARCH 30, Is9l

'"' /PfclCE : ONE PENfiT



Public Notices.*? TTIOR COUGHS, COLDS " JD ' Asthma, Influenza. Consumption &c. ~T7~AY'S Compound Essence of Vml <] JIV. seed Aniseed, —Senegp, Squil, I Tolu, etc,,, with Chlorodyne. ? TRAY'S Compound, demulcent expect I\- to'rant, for Coughs, «6ldt and chM complaints , >■ : . KAY'S Compound^ for Coughs and . Colds is equasy servii leab'e for Horses and Cattle. I KAY'S Tic Pills, a specific>n>Nean»lgia Face-ache, etc. Contaiqs Quinine i INUM CATHARTIGUM. PILLS /^OAGULINE,— Cement for bitxc W, articles. . ,-  y ; i » v , *, I Sold Everywhere. C ~'* Manufactory, ■•;.■:, Stockportl England | "tTOR the Blood is the Life-Clark s world iJO famed Blood Mixture, warrantedto j cleanse the blood from alj impurities from | whatever causes arising."' For scrofula j s survey, skin and blood diseases, and sores of all kinds its effects are marvel lous. Thousand* of testimonials. Sold m bottles 4s 6d, and 11s each by chemists find patent meulcine vendor 1 eva^where Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Mid land Counties Ding Co., Lincoln^nglr,** nPOWKLS 1 PENNYRQYAIf^AM) ,j[ STEEL PILLS, jeptf FEMALES quickly correct all frr^^ularities, and re lissve the distressing symptons so preva le-.it with th» sex. Boxes Is J^jd to 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vcn •dors. Prepared only by,ehßv£HgCOL& and MIDLAND COTJNTIES\jfIIUG's CO., Lincoln, England./' Wholesale of all 1 the Wholesa'e Houses. Beware of imita j tionn NE box cf Clark's B 41 Pills is war hranted to cure all discharge* from the urinary organs m either sex, (acquired or constitutional), gravel ana p,i"rc m the back. Guaranteed froe from mercury. Sold m boxes 4 6d each, by I all chemists and patent medicine vendors. Sole proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co,, Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses. iXT EATING'S POWDER detroys \j\. BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS, h BEETLES, and! all otUr insects,!* while quite harmless to domestic animals. In exterminating Beetles the success -of this po^v Tder is extraordinary. It is perfectly c'Tin m application. See the article you purchase w "KEATING'S," as imi- ' tations are noxious and ineffectual. Sold m Tins, 6d, Is, and 2s 6d each.bj all Cht mists BLANCARDS' IODIKEOF IRON pjj T q A PVEOVED by the Academy o! Medicine ■tx of Paris, are especially recommended )y '■lie Medical Celebrities of the World for I Scrofula, (Tumors, Kings Evil, etc.), the j early stages of Consumption, Constitutional j Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating and regulating its periodic course. Nore genuine unless- signed Blfliicard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold By Druggists and Chemists through I out the Colonies I ' I KEATING S POWDER, KEATING S POWDER. I HEATING'S POWDER j HEATING'S POWDER. KEATING S POWDER. HEATINGS POWDER! /BUGS, FLEAS KILLSi MOTHS, BEETLE?.'. I UHOSQUIIOF, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS HARMLESS TO ANIMALS^ fBUGSP FLEAS AILLS {MOTH.* BEETLES^  , „ . .iMOSQUITOES^ ' hut is unrivalled m destroyinsr FLEAS BUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES MOTHS m FURS, and every other species of insect. Sportsmen will find this invaluable for destroying fleas m their dogs, as alsq ladies for their pet do^s,' "" " -..■«  The PUBLIC are CAUTIONED that packages of the genuine powder bear the autograph of THOMAS KEATING Sold m Tins only. HEATING'S WORM TABLETS! HEATING'S WOftM TABLETS!? HEATING'S WORM TABLETS. A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT, both appearance and taste, furnishing amos agreeable method of administering the only certain remedy for intestinal ot thread wokms. It is a perfectly safe and mild preparation, and is especially adapted for Children Sold m Tina by all Druggists. Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING, London. THE LENITIVE PECTORAL SYRUP. HTTTLON is an Infallible remed \ J_ for Cytarrhs, Bronchitis^ Colds, and all Bronchial Affections. It is for over Sixty Ybaus prescribed by the Medical Celebrities. GEORaiirs 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 Thioat and Cheat. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. REYNAL SONS et Co., CnEmSTs 28, Rtts Taitbout Pakts. ;' I. Salek and Ob. (Next Bank New Zealand < WATCHMAKERS ANl> JEWELL TCRP. Lowest Christchur?h Prices as usual. 5S WATCHES CLEANED and pTS guaranteed 12 months. O T3EBBLE, Pantascopic, and Crystal _L hpectacles. Sights tested free Several good second-hand Rothkkam and Other English LEVERS very cheap And guaranteed. A SPEClALTY.—Rotheram's English Lever EXPRESSLY made to OUfl OWN ORDER. The best and niost reliable timekeeper m the world. . Every descrip tion of Gold and Silver Jowellery made up or neatly repaired 1. SALKK AND CO., k m Next Bank of New Zeal**} .



R, Punctual*. i i"TT JP-y- T7< /^RAIGHEAD I XX, OU Jli. V^RAIGHEAD TTTT A 1,, £ , OO -RB SS! " T AAIL OOXBS T AAIL O O B » S T AAA ; L 0 0 R» ', BSS T A A J L ' 0 O X ' •&' i I TA AIL 0 0 B Jf ' ! T A A I LLLL 00 R t Ml TANCRED STBEKT r ASHBtJRT ON. iaipTVicearFCo SAWMILLEKS ! AND TIMBER MERCHANTS,! SPEINQBUHiN. HAVE- erected ' lar#j Sawmills at Alford Forest, a"iid*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 1J milea of the Springburn Railway Station. FIREWOOD, SLABS A.ND WASTE TIMBER Always on hand. j Ordera^postjirompty attended to. fflllfHlf XT7E ARE CASH PURCHASERS OF Seconds Wheat I: N A N V Q UANT IT V At Higrliegt MarJket Bates ffOLLITT & CO. , 2 121 THEJDOMESTIC PAPER PATTERNS OF NEW YORK. a j Mrs Pope j ! / ISHES to inform her many friends j ■>'V and Customers that she has; the Agency of the above celebrated Patterns, j and that by each San Francisco Mail she ! will , RECEIVE NEW ONES. —Also— «*X it e> Style" Price 3d Monthly. THW BIJOU ART NEEDLEWORK DEPOT, Morten's Buildings, Opposite Bank New Zealand. CHRISTCHURCH. JAMES BAKER TIMBER MERCHANT^ AND GENERAL FURNITURE AHD Y4NCY GOODS WAREHOUSE, HAVELOCK STREET, Opposite Harrisons Auction Mart, ; THURNITURE 'and Picture Frames X" made to order m any design at I shortest notice. Sole Asent m Ashburton for Olegij's erambulators. Also' WlEtiNfiß PIANO 3. ANDREW ORR is : NOW SHOWING i THE T ABGEST or NEW DRAPERY, CLOTHna, AND MILLINERY EVER S HO W N IN ASHBURTON A, ORR. j



ABSOLUTE PROTECTION AGAINST FIR] i Manufacturers ot J VULCAN PAINT ANI» , SOTERIA." Absolute protection agains exteiie.oa ; ef fire. Color cards and test shingles with instruo , tions and proofs of on materials well furnished HENRY ZANDER —SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT— XBEG to intimate to. the farming com munity and the general public that previous to my Annual Stock-taking I am determined to REDUCE, my Large and Varied Stock m the respective Depart menfs by at least £8000 and to carry this out successfully, I have re-marked the old Stock to Mimiiimnmi prices bo as to ensure a speedy reduction. Pur ' chasers wilt find it to their advantage to call at once and judge for themselves. GUNS! GUNS! GUNS! HOLLIS' BEST GUNS ! Single and Double-Barrel, Breech and Muzzle-Loading, REVOLVERS! REVOLVERS!! AMMUNITION! AMMUNITION ! ! Cartridges and Cartridge Cases, Caps, Shot, Gunpowder, 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. Ransome's and Hornby'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 anl? Spirits, Ales and Stout, Australian Sherries and Clartts, China, Indian, and Ceylon Teas. A direct shipment of the finest German Lager Bbjsr. I am well stocked with all requisities for Threshing Machines, viz. :—Best Eng lish Leather Belting Castor and all other Oils, Vai/eoline. 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 DIRECT IMPORTER —AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance Company, Canton Marine Insurance Company, Slosinger a Celebrated Horse and Cattle Medicine Australian Mutual Provident Society. Walcot's Emery Sharpening Stones. G- W- TAYLOB&CO General Auctioneers, Land and Estate Agents, 20, Collins Street, West, Melbourne ARE prepared to undertake Sales o Freeheld Property, HousehoJ Furniture, Merchandise, etc, Libera advances made on goods, for unreserved sale. Monthly list of Property for sale, or to let, issued free Loans negotiated A.bsenteesrepresented insurances offected harge moderate settlements prompt. Land sales conducted, "MANTJFAOTURERS^TO' HER MAJESTY BY APPOINTMENT, THE BANK OF ENGLAND AND ITS BRANCHES? HOBBS, HART, AND CO, Limited. Steel Safes, Bullion, and Party-Wall Doors, Locks for all purposes 76 OHEAPSIDE, LONDON, ENGLAND. Manufactories Wharncliffe Works, Arlington street x Undo* N]



Publio Notices. YOURjMONEY {^\ARHQT be better invested than ir . \j purchasing a COMPLETE MEDI CINE CHEST containing Colemane and Son s Eucalypti Remedies ■ For » Postal Note or 22s 6d the foLowing remedies .will be sent, enclosed m a Neafe Box, to ; liny address, postpaid:——lßottle Educa 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, i Full directions for use enclosed. Alt SAFE and SURE remedies. Beware of imita fciorra. See thatyou get Colbmane and $ons ECUALYPTI and no other I Whrtk le and Retail Agent, W. J. ALEXANDER,; 142 Cashel St., Cbristchutch. Where orders are to be sent ! Send ', ./ ,' for, circulara* J ESTABLISHED, 1618; : "PORTER BLANCHARD'S SONSJ CONCORD, N.H., U.S.A., Manufacturers of and Dsalers m all kinds of l^airv Goods SPECIALTIES Family Dairy Churns, Fafclory 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 tor Circulars and Prices. PORTER BLANCHARD'S SONS, Concord, N.H., U.S A Established 1818. TCE MAKING AND REFRIGERATION On the Linde 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, &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, 36 Queen Victoria street, E.C.; ani Lower Shad well, E. Managing Director : MR. T. B. LIGHT FOOT, O.E. HERCULES UAKING POWDER IS THE BEST Those who have not to ed it, should ask their Grocer for it. Makes splen Cakes Scones, astry, <fee. ASHBURTON "MAIL," DUNE DIN AGENCY. MR R T WHEELER Stafford Street Dunedin IXAS been appointed Our Agent, an wi be able to Arrange Terms with|Ad } 4 tiaera for Contract dvert.s«r enta 1



(By App intment to His Excellency the Earl of Onslow.) «SK VOOi FOR B/TT\ M TflV ■%?•*• INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE. ▲ 14 I )AAA #J&\ m " The blendine is entirtty tt'an- U I GgLS ■#■ f*#il«L % ded to by Mr. Nelson Kartell, ***■- V ■ VW"r M ' "WEE|i2W % who is a Taster of great eiperi- Jv /"TSsS^erk %ence, and has ha* ft spatiftl ■ ... r-iir- M aLmakM^L. % trauiing m the art," ••-'" IN i rib. m- ./Ty|jSJLT\-; % TIMAHU RIRALD. |>l Ar*:PW^!i^K\ " TMs firm de«eijv«i the sup* • \f\lr\ r* \ \T #" J«fefe4<*L V m port of all purchasers «rfTe« . " vUR Lv # /' fifliim A: %» theMtid*ihby ?■* * ,\^^ # /^ IOTS^A ,-■• \f.^ion.l Taster Srf ■'■ thquqh M^-I ms^^rt^^f^^-- L-A • PRICES: H. M. CARSON, I ANI/ SOLD BY THE PKINCIPAL STOREKEEPERS SiEEOMAN'S SOOTHING POWDERS for: i CHILDKEN CUTTING; TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. The value of this -well known Family Medicine has been large'y tested m all parts of the ryorld, 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 public to give a special caution against the use of SUCH IMITATIONS i Purchasers are therefore requested to carefully observe the foui following important characteristics, without which none are genuiue :— Ist.—ln every case the words JOHN STHEIWIAN, CHEMIST, WAL-. WORTH, SURREY, are engraved on the Government Stamp affixed to each packet. j 2nd.—Each singi3 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.-—Th« manufacture is carried on solely at Walworth, Surrey. Sold m Packets by all Chemists and Medicine Vendors at Is l|d and 2s 9d e*eh. Kempthorne, Pkossbr and Co. New Zealand Fire and MariiTlnsurSe Company ESTABLISH"!!) 01 " 1859 CAPITAL—ONE MILLION. PKEMIER AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND UfARJNE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES GEOKGE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON WHEAT WHEAT WHEAT WE ARE PEOMPT CASH BUYERS Of PRIME MILLING WHEAT at highest market price. We are also prepared to STORE GRATIS on Farmers' account m our NEW GRAIN ( STORES, West Street Ashburton, on f&yorable terms. Cornsacks and j Twin* supplied at Lowest Current Rates, j : 0: ROLLITT & CO., CANTERBURY MTLLS. OFFICES and STORES : West Street, Ashburton GREGG AND COMPANY Puce Blended Teas, NEW SEASON, 1889-90, IN p> axd lib PACKETS. 21b FANCY CANISTERS and sft» ajsd 10ft TINS. TRY THESE BLENDS. TRY THESE BLENDS ({ 2s \// 2s 4d \ /f 2s 8d \ / 3s \ ( CROWN)) \ E AGLE ;) bxiiibition| J CLI jb )) Vv per lb. y \\ per lb. I V per lb. /] \ per lb /J y*^ZZ^-*^ One trial will establish their constant use. To be obtained from JOHN ORR & CO AND H. ZANDER



NOTICE.— Anyone found Tress passing m pursuit of game or otherwise on che Riv«rsdale Estate on md <.ftar this d«i*w 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 season m Ladies' Hats and Bonnets, m the most Fashionable shapes and Superior Quality, together with the choicest Ribbons, Flowers, Feathers. <fee, procurable. New Jackets, New Mantlee, New Dust Cloaks, New Bordered Costumes, New Checked Dress Goods, New Plain Drees Goods, NewGinghamsand Zephyrs, New Prints and Sateens, New Flannelettes and NKW GOuflS m Every DEPARTMENT CALL EARLY. AND INSPECT THEM AT s. w, wm & Co., EAST STRE E T JOSEPH GILLOTT'S STEEL PENS ARE THE BEST. i "Though imitated by many surpassed by none LKVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANCE HOTEL. (Opposite the Railway Sty non) * DUNEDIN. 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. TTOAIFsPAR E~NT~ BLOCK~ICE- J_ MAKING MACHINERY. A sizes, 201bs hourly to 50 tons The most reliable apparatus aver pro- I iuced. The Ice Blocks from 12m to 30in ! square and 3in to 12in thick. FAMILY ICE MACHINES SODA WA-TEB APPARATUS. Cheapest and Best. Ice Cream Machine Refrigerators, Filters, Beltzogenes, Freez- j ing Powders, Mineral Waters, every , article connected with Ice, Cooling, or i 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 OF CHRISTCHURCH, Will, VISIT ASHBURTON n dates to be announced, and may be consulted at MR CAMBRIDGE'S, CHEMIST* O. Tfiorritoii Dudley LAND, ESTATE AND STOCK AGENT 161 Hereford Street, Christchurch I hive sums of •«oviey to. end on good security pt low rates o interest. Severa Farms for Sale Andrew Black WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, AND OPTICIAN, East Street. Bron7« Medallist for Watchmaking, London, 1887 AYWAYS 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 Pinp, Pencil Caaes, &c, &c. A large and varied stock of Clocks m j Marble and other designs. Itotheram's English Levers m Hunting Cases dust and damp proof. Spectacles and Eye Glasses to suit all sights. Watches of every description. Repeaters, Chrono- j graphs, &c, accurately and promptly ; repaired and adjusted. First-class repairs m Jewellery and Clocks. Electro-plating and Gilding. All Work done on me Premises A Trial Solicited. ANDREW BLACK, WATCHMAKER, tfcc, EAST STREET Cart«r fM Oelet>rated hip « FOR SALE T SEALY aeICO



i bbiic Noiio-■•..-'. __ ABHBURIVJS "GUARDIAN DUNEDIN~ACF.NCT TI/TR R T WHEELER, Staffor Street, Dunedm has been appointed our gent, and will be able to arrange term with advertisers for contract advertise ATEB'B MI^LS. Supply the need of a prom pt safe, and 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, insures them against deterioration m all climates. Thoy contain neither calomel nor any other injurious drug, and for cos-! tiveness, pick headache, dizziness, and bilious attacks are UNSURPASSED 1 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 imparity 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 and sharpen the appetite ; and they in variably induce natural and healthful on without causing costiveness. Inv.iluibie bo travellers, sailors, miner A YER'S PILL S Prepared by D» ,T. 0. AYBRand Co., liOVteu*, Mass, U.S.A. Sold by Druggists and Medicine Vendors. T7l 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 judgad to be without •xception the Best Cough Mixture ever offered to the suffering public. Tho ingredients have been carefully selected and proportioned so as te 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 Vitw will cure. If severe, you may have immediate relief by ueing Elixir Yitse. 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 m your case. Elixir Vitee is sold m Bottles at Is 6d and 2s 6d each. All Grocers and most Chemists. YIOCKLES 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 ACm-JYI COCKLE'S PILLS, iIN USE EVERYWHERE COCKLE'S PILLS, N USE NINETY YEARS. In boxes at la IJd, 2s 9d, 4s 6d, 11s and 225. At all Medicine Vendors througho „« World.