The Ashburton Guardian.

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ASH9URTON f! SAtURDAYr MAY 16 IB9r

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Public No..ices TpOR COUGHS," COLDS"^"" " JJ Asthma, Influenza, Coiurcunpftlip &c. K'AY'S Compound Essence of VM seed Aniseed, Seneg*, S^tfll, Tolu, etc.,.with Chlorodyne. RAY'S Compound, demulcent expert torarit, for Coughs,,colds«hdeneji complaints KAY'S Compound, for Coughs and Colds is equally serviceable fo Horses and Cattle.' ' KAY'S Tic Pills, a specific inTHeanAtf* Face-ache, etc. Contains Quinine Iron etc \ IKUM CATHARTICUM PILLt I J an agreeable aperient. COAGULINE,— Cement for brow articles. : Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England TpOR the Blood is the Life-Clark s iforK IJU famed Blood Mixture, warrantedt* ' cleansse the blood from all invuritieis from whatever causes arising. For scfoful ■ scurvey, skin and blood diseases, and sores, of all kinds its effects are marvelj lons. Thousands of testimonials. Soli m bottles 4s 6d, and 11s each by chemist* and patent medicine vendor" everywhere Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Mid ■land Counties Drug Co., Li coin Engirt** i OWELS' PENNYROYAL AM) 3 STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, ■ aniji re lieve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the sen. Boxes Is J£d to 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Yen d^rs. Prepared only by the LINCOLIs and MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUGr C(»., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all the Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita tions / \NE~box cf Clark's 8~41 Pills is war / hranted to cure all discharges from the urinary organs m either sex, (acquired or constitutional), gravel ana p<ih; m the back. Guaranteed f«e from mercuvy. Sold m boxen 4 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors. Sole proprietors, The Lincoln and Midlan Counties Drue; Co., Lincoln, England ' For sale by the wholesale Houses; ' BLANCAKDS lODINE OF IRON DTT T C A PPROVED by the Academy oi Medicine *"*■ of Paris, are especially recommende )y Lhe Medical Celebrities of the' World f« 3croful» (Tumors, Kings Evil, etc.), th early stages of Consumption, Constitutions Weakness, Poorness of Blood and fo stimulating and regulating its pertodi course. Nore genuine unless . eigne . Blai^card, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through ut the Colonies .! T^ EATINGS LOZENGES I/EATING'S LOZENGFS T^EATING'S LOZENGES T^EAIING'S LOZENGES 1/EATING'S LOZENCES I/KATING'S LOZENGES "A Simple Fact about" KEATING COUGH LOZENGES. Ask throughout *h world, m auy country that can be named you will find them largely sold. There ill absolutely no remedy that is bo speedy giving relief, bo certain to cure, and yet fch most delicate can take them. One LoZenf gives ease. Sold m small tins. lINRIVALLED COUGH REMEDIT lINRIVALLED COUGH REMEDY lINRIVALLED COUGH REMEDY lINRIVALLED COUGH REMEDY lINRIVALLED COUGH REMEDY lINRIVALLED COUGH REMEDY " Asr Doctob will tell YOtT" there it ft better Cough Medicine than KEATING'! LOZENGES. One gives relief. If yon suffer from cough try them but once; they will cure, and they will not injure ysu health ; they contain only the -purest drugs Bkilfully combined. Sold everywhere ut small tins. KEATIK'S MM TABLETS A Purkly Vegetable Swektmbat, both m appearance and taste, furnishing a most agreeable method of administering the only certain remedy for INTESTINAL or THREAD WORMS. It is a perfectly tafe and mild preparation, and is especially adapted for Children. Sold m tins bt ai.% Chemistsj PROPRIETOR: THOMAS KEATING,London JExfois Chemist and Dkuo&ut] * THE LENITIVE PECTORAL SYRUP. HTjUON is an Infallible remed J. 1 for Catarrhs, Bronohitisj Colds, and all Bronchial Affections. It is for ever Sixty Years prescribed by fche Medical Celebrities. - _. GEOBa^ PASTE EPIN A L A PECTORAL LIQUORICE BONBOH is proved to be efficacious against Cold* Nervous Coughs, and all irritations of fch ThJoat and Chest. BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. REYNAL SONS et Co., Chemists : 28, Rtxb Taitbout Pahts. I. Salek and Co. (Next Bank New Zealand WATCHMAKERS AND JEWELLERS. Lowest Christchue?h Prices as usual. 5S WATCHES CLEANED and CfS guaranteed 12 months. O PEBBLE, Pantascopic, and Crysta Spectacles. Sights tested free Several good second-hand Rothkram and Other English LEVERS very cheap and guaranteed. A SPECIALTY.— Rotherams "Englis Lever EXPRESSLY made to OUAOWN ORDER. The best and most reliable timekeeper m the world. EverA" desciip tion of GoM and Silver Jewellery made up or nearly repaired &\ t. ISALriK AND CO., *+2 Next Bank of New fedntf,



j Punctual. , 06 Ih Lraighkad! T*** ail oo rr sss T AAIL 00KRS * ■ A A 1 L OORRS T AAA I 1. 0 0 RR BSS * A A I L OORRS IA AIL OORR S * A A I LLLL 00 R R SSSS " TANCKED STREET, A S H B URTONi ! . i PHILADELPHIA, 1876. HAUTHAWA Y'S 0 Reliable PEERLESS GLOSS A NECESSITY m every family IX 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, Grot-era and Druggist*. '■ rr^r ;,Tg> yAN HO XT TEN'S PURE SOLUBLE COCOA B<9st and <Qoes Farthest] It is the Original All others are Imitations. MTSCH & STOCK 55 Jbwbk Street, London, E.C. Publishers of CHRISTMAS, BIRTHDAY, WEDDING, TEXT, <fee, CARDS. Embossed Scraps, Chromos, etc. The original Publishers of The Highly Celebrated SATIN I EMBOSSED MECHANICAL, if FRINGED CARDS Large Variety always kept m stock, and Novelties contiuually added TO TOWN AND COUNTRY LADIES. Hrß Pope, holding a very large stock OF , SCOTCH & ENGLISH FINGERINGS, Has determined to REDUCE THE PRICE for the Winter Season. 1 A DIES will find the Stock very I J Replete m FANCY & HEATHER MIXTURES. ART NEEDLEWORK DEPOT, Morten's Buildings, CHRISTCHURCH. Carter** Oelel>rate<i Tit SEEDS FOR SALE CT SEALY <SC OO



HENRY ZANDER —SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT IBEG to intimate to the forming oom munity and the general public that previous to my Annual Stock-talcing I am determined to REDUCE, nay Large and Varied Stock m the respective Depart ■ men to by at least £3000 i and to carry this out successfully, I hare re-marked the old Stock to misiufiiYu.r mm so as to ensure a speedy reduction. Pur chasers will find it to their advantage - - to call at once and judge for themselves. GUNS' GUNS! GUM*! HOLLIS' BEST GUNS 1 Single and Double-Barrel, Breech and Muzzle-Loading, | REVOLVERS ! REVOLVER 3!! 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 Ashburtoi) to select from. Toilet Sets, Tea Sets, j Dinner Sets, Dresden Plaques and ; Figures, etc., and notwithstanding rhe | increrse of cost m the Home market, I shall sell as stated above. I Ransnme's and Hornsby'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 Sugara, Wines an-? Spirits, Ales and Stout, Australian Sherries and Clarets, China, Indian, and Ceylon Teas. . , A direct shipment of the finest German Lager Beer, lam well stocked with all requisites for Threshing Machines, viz. :—BestEnj;,, lish-,L«»fcJ>er Belting Castor and all other Oils, VxLEOLINE. 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 Chiokwheat. HENRY^ANDER GENERAL MERCHANT DtRECT IMPORTER —AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance Company, Canton Marine Insurance Company, Slesinger s Celebrated Horse and Cattle Medicine Australian Mutual Provident Society. WalcOt'i Emery Sharpening Stones. Gh W- TAYLOE & CO General Auctioneers, Land and Estate Agents, i 20, Colli»s Street, West, Melbourne AREjSrepared to undertake Sales! o Freehold Propertyj Hbusehol Furniture, Merchandise, etc. Libera advances made on goods for unreseryjed 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. ' nREMIER lIIHEAT nRESSING. Premier Wheat Dressing THIS preparation has been extensively USED by' Agriculturists m the Eastern Counties m England for 40 years, and is still at the present date THE FAVORITE Most popular and effective dressing for the prevention of I s ml tj a:, And the ravages of Birds, Grubs THE ASE7T7RTON DRUG COM PANY, Ld., have secured the SOLE AGENCY for New Zealand and are now able to oiler it to Farjners on most favor able terms, and solicit from them a TRIAL during the approaching Sowing SMITH S PREMIER I HEAT DMI sold m packets sufficient for eight bushels, and m bags containing suffi i cient for 80 bushels of seed—with full an V most simple directions for use. | ■frU



Public Notices. YOURJVIONEY CANNOT be better invested town m purchasing a COMPLETE MEDI CINE CHEST containing Colcmana and Son* Eucalypti Remedies ForaPontol Note or 22s 6d tho foLowing remedies will be vent, enclosed m a Neat Box, to any address, postpaid: 1 Bottle Educa lypti Extract, 1 pot Victory Ointment 1 box each Ladies and Gents Lire* Pills, I pot Eucalypti Honey, 1 box voice Lowages, 1 Cake Eucnlypti Soap. Full direction* for use enclosed. All aAVc* and SURE remedies. Beware of imifca feions. See that you get Coiemane 4WD Sows ECUALYPTI and no other Whnl' le and Retail Agent, W. J. ALEXANDER, 142 CashelSt., Christchurch. Where trdero are to be sent Send for circulars ■ ; TOE MAKING AN» • • REFRIGERATION On tha Linde System (compression Anhydrous Ammonia.) For Gold Storey 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 s.s. Merapi, for making Ice and pre* I serring Passengers' '■ Provisions Dry Air Refrigerators on Lightfoot* System. tOOO" Machines Ordered and Suppliedmp to the end of 1889. ; The Linde British Refrigeration Company ! ° Limited, Lower Shadwell, E. Manacin? Director : MR. T. B. LIGHT FOOT, C.E. ESTABLISHED, 1818. "pORTERBLANOHARD'S SONS] GOITCOUP, N.H., U.S.A., Manufactuiers of and Dealers iw all kinds of l>airv Goods SPECIApIES Art BfAedleMrorlc XVJ> FANCY REPOSITORY. jj MRS ADAMSI I S now showing some nice designs lin X Plush, Canvas, Raised Woolwork Crash, Arresene, New Shades inMacrame, Tinsel Silks, Filloselle Nfew Transfers, Cords, Tassels, Fringes, Braces* Smoking Caps, Ready for working. # China Glass and Japanese Ornaments m *reafc fariety, Wedding and Birthdiy - ■ ■■ ';:' Gifts. ':i. •": - ; Agent for Meldames vWeigel and Batterick's cut paper patterns arid Eclipse Dye Works. Registry office for Serrahts, EAST STREET, ASH BURTON Mr W. F. Thompson, StT RGE O N TTVJ NTI ST, U R4MON 1/ M.T IS % 218 HIGH STREET, CHRISTCHURCH Hours—lo a.m. to 6 p,m. , . ■ Having purchased Dk N« A. Niely's Dental practice, MR THOMPSON may be consulted at the above addresi. 2 11 8. S. Seym our BUR&EON DENTIST, -, 15 Colombo Street (new Buildings nea Corner of Gloucester Street.) Establishes ... ... ... 1869 Scale of Chakqks : Extraction, 2s 6d per tooth ; fillings, 5s ocr tooth. A reduction made where anumbcr requite. attending. : AftTIFICI AIT TEFiTH. The charges for artificial teeth are made with a Tiew to strict economy, regulated by such circumstances is cases present, or uch materials aa. patient* prefer. Parj Jculars giren on application. Consulta ton free. Nitrous Oxide Laughing Gas ;; adim n stered whenrequired, Attendance a.m. to .6 p,m 15 Cowm»o Stueet, CuwwiCHUKca.



(By App ,ntment' to His JSxMll«My tfc* : Jfctl of OMlow.')v'^^t, .'.; «8K YOUR GROOSI FM Bl AIA # #2\ \».ZIl")TTITBIAtOA«»T» Bb W I VvtS # ahtfWk\ %<M to bjr Mr. jNataw IMmK wriw '^ # A' MPufffßiA m •* *• ««w*«3r #r «• PURE BLENDED TEAS, AUCKLAND, WELLINGTON, CHBISTCHUROH, AND DUNEDIN" AOJiiNTS EVERYWHERE. H. M- CAESOxN, AGENT, ANi^ SOLD BY THE PBINCTPAL STOBBKEEPEBB SIEEDMAN'S SOOTHING POWDERS ; FOB ' CHILDKEN CUTTING TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASERS, The value of this 'well known Family Medicine has been large'y tested m all parts of the trorld, and by all grade? of society, for upwards of FIFTY YEARS. Its well-earned, extensire aale has induced SEUBIOUS IMITATION'S, some ■wHrtffarift OUTWARD APPEARANCE so closely resemble the originl as t© hare deceired many purchasers. The proprietor, therefore, feels it due t thepuWie to give a special caution against the use of SUCH IMITATIONS Purehnsnvy are therefore requested to carefully observe the fout following important characteristics, without which none are genuiue :— lst.-~ln every case the words JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WAL WORTH, SURREY, are engraved on the Government Stamp affixed to each packet. 2nd.-^-Each single 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*ch. Kempthorne, Peosser ahd Co. New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company ESTABLISHEI) 0' " 18 59 CAPITAL—ONE MILLION. PKEMIEH AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND UIARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRBNT RATHS ' GEOKGE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON w!leM~^Heat wheat WE ARE PROMPT CASH BUYERS f Of PRIME MILLING/WHEAT at highest market price. We are also prtfared to STORE GRATA on Fatmeis' account m our NEW GRAIN STORES, Wesfc Street Ashhurton, on favorable torms. Cernsackß and Twine supplied at Lowest Current Rates, R O L L I T T & CO,, OANTERBURT MTI>LS. OFFICES and STORES : West Street, Ashburton - greGG AND COMPANY ". FtTEE Blended Teas, NEW SEASON, 1889-90, IN itt> and lib PACKETS. 21b FANCY CANISTERS and 51b Ax^ 101 b TINS. TRY THESE BLENDS TRY THESE BLENDS. J:CROWm|eABLE/));(»^^^[| CLUB I ■V prr \h./J \^ per lb.^T V per lb. ]l Vper 11}/ One trial will establish their constant use. To be obtained from JOHN ORR &CO .H. ZANDER



I \J OTICE.— Anyone found Tress • N passing m pursuit ef game or Mh«rwise on nhe Riversdale Estate on <nd this d'i*.*i will be prosecuted, •f R WILLIAMS. River daJe, 24th May 76 SPRING FASHIONS. New Millinery. WE have now opened the lateflfe novel ties foi the season m Ladies' Hats and Bonnets, m the most Fashionable shapes and Superior Quality, together with the choicest Ribbons, Flowers, , Feathers. Ac, procurable. New Jackets, New Mantles, New Dust loaks, New Bordered Costumes, New Checked Dress Goods, New Plain Dress Goods, I New Ginghams and Zephyrs, New Prints and Sateens, New Flannelettes! and NEW GOODS m Every DEPARTMENT CALL EARLY. AND INSPECT THEM AT S.W, ALCOR!U% EAST STRE E T . i JOSEPH GILLOTT^S STEEL P ENS ARE THE BEST. " Though imitated by many surpassed by none IJffVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMTtiR ANCE HOTEL. (Opposite the Railway Stu 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 Tery Moderate Charges. mHAN SPARE NT BLOCK ICE J_ MAKING MACHINERY. _ _ J^,—«ia«« T -SOlha-h«iiiriy-*<>' frfr tolls " T?he uiost reliable Apparatus ever pro duced. The Ice Blocks from ISm to 30in square and Sin to 12in thick. FAMILY ICE MACHINES SODA WxU'ER APPARATUS. Cheapest and Best. Ice Cream Machine Refrigerators, Filters, Seltzogenes, Freez ing Powders, Mineral Waters, every article eohnected with Ice, Cooling, or Medicinal Drinks. ALL GOODS GUARANTEED. Oataxo»vjss Post Free. j H J. Wist A Co., Stmmford Works 118 118, Southwark Bridge Road L«ndon, S.E, MR S. B. SEYMOUR, SURGEON-DEN TIS T OF OHRISTCHURCH, WIIX TISIT ASHBURTON n dates to be announced, and may ■be I ensulted at MR OAMBIIIDGI'S, CHEMIST' F?EASONS I.—The whole of the MATERIALS arc most carefully selected by Experts, and no thing BUT THB BEST is used. 2.—Great attention is paid to the Cut and Fitting. 3.—The Newest Styles are constantly added to the list. 4.—The largest variety m New Zealand to select from, g,—Only the best workmen are em ployed on tnis brand, and every man ia responsible for his work. 6.—Every pair is absolutely guaranteed to the wearer. 7.~*The largest staff m th« 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 world. 9. •'-Thousands of Customers tellins each other of the excellent wear and fit of these boots. 10.—The determination to never per mit the Zealandias to be excelled by any other make. Sold by Boot Retailers and Storekeepers throughout New Zealand. Specialties to be had only m our make. The Paragon and Dependable School Boots for Boys and Girls. Perfect Mwvels for Hard Wear. We also have a Second Quality Boot really eood hard wearing lines. These we brand "UNIONJ" The outlook for Zealandias is brighter than ever, '- Every pair branded Manufactured by . ■. SKELTON, FROSTICK A CO., Zealandia Boot Factory, t 70 Ohristchurch



AtfHWHiv.N "BUARDIAN dunkdtFa«bn«t "ITR R T WHEELER, Staflbr Street Dunedin has been appointed out gwnt, and will be able to arrange term » with advertisers for contract advertise AYERB X»I3LL» ueply the n<jed #fa prompt safe a*d reliable family medicine—the standing remedy for diseases of the Stomach, Liver and TleWwls. They are easy to fake 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, pick headaohe, dizziness, and bilious attacks are UNSURPASSED They relieve neuralgia, rheumatism gout and piles, and are ef 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 Pills thor onghly cleanse, without weakening, the stomach and bowels. As an after-dinner pill, they prevent j>YSPpffSIA ct sharpen the appetite ; and they ] in variably induce natural and healthful on without causing costiveness. Invaluable to travellers, sailors, miner AY E R .8 P I ,JU - -i*—*-" Prepared by Be. J. 0. ATimand Co., Loweli, Mass, U.S.A. Id by Druggists and Medicine Tendon. iHOCKLE'S PILLS, FREE FKOM MBRQURY COCKLE'S PILL*, cockles nw^^appo* <3O^SP^^HE 4W^ «»«««• FORAC^rY, OOMXE'S PILLS, w^,^w v™""^- iik TJ»E ETBRYWHERE la boxes at U 1& 2s M, 4s 6d, lla and 225. 1 At •& Meiioine Vendors througho .c Weil* 1 ' FOR COUGHS Jin> COLDB. This wonderful preparation is the pre duct of experiments extending over five cart, and h»a been judged to be without tiception the Best Cough Mixture ever offered to the suffering public. The ingredients have been carefully « uriected and proportioned so as to exactly suit all these Cough* and Colds unfortu nately too frequent m our climate. If yoar cold is slight, a dew .or two of Elixir Vitas will cure. If severe, you may have immediate relief by using Elixir Vit». If your eh«st is weak, or you seem In clined to be consumptive with a little cough now and then, Elixir Vitee will work wonders m your case. Elixir Vit» is sold m Bottles atls6d nd 2s 8d each. Ail' Grocers and most tcmipf 8-