The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. XIV. NO. iS-tS

Ashbttbtcmn: Wednesday, December, 7, 189^

price: one penny



Business Notices. THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. from and after the 30th November, 1885 the terma uf Subscription to thut journal will bo m follows, viz:— 19 PAID IK ADVANCE. Par Quarter ... fa 6d, by post, 9s 6 „ Half-year... 12b 6d, by post, 18a 6d „ Year ... 24s Od, by post 37a Od IF BOOKED. Per Quarter ... 7a 6d, by post, 10a 9d „ Half-year... 15s Od, by pt*t, 21a 6d .Year ... 30a Od, by post, 43a (W Birth, Marriage, and Death Notices, if or at tia ci as ot inaebioa, 2* 9 ookel, t* ewh 4 1;* nai "ivy bj seat *ot /ORATirUL-COMFORTiya. EPPSKOCOI •MLi&&?5!? h *■""*«*«• <>' *• n*tur»l law wjueo cotuh urn operations of dictation and nntrJ «*sof jNu-wtected ooooa, Mr. Bpm haa nrmfiia wrjwawaat übtaT^S » a^atSy.^SS!S pjivmca wauCß mayaaw vanuuiylmkttdootan mm a eonatitatioa may m gradually built ud imtil fjniifaowdito nwtf 'vwty tendency to SIaMM jWgrabadliMße.'-See artiol« in tbe CivOSSSSt **• simply with boiling water or milk foUlni-lb. pMketa by Grooera, labeltod «»«*■ JAMES EPPS & CO^ BOMOOPATHIO CHEMIST* LONDON, EKQLAMP. "Though imitated by many surpassed by : none LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANCE HOTEL. (Opposite the Railway Stw 'ion) DUNEDIN MRS Sn-K, PROPRIETRESS *T*HIS very popular Eatabliahment con -1 tinuea to afford very superior accom modation to tourists and others who desire the COMFORTS of HOME, combined with Very Moderate Charges. pOR the Blood he Life. Clark'B world ', famed Blood Mixture is warranted to oleanse the blood from all imparities, from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, scurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, ad sores of all kinds its effects are marvel. lons. Thousands of testimonials. Sold > in bottles 2s 9d, and, lls each by chemists . and patent medicine vendors everywhere. Sole proprietors: The Lincoln and Mid land Counties Drug Co, Lincoln England. TOWLES' PENNYROYAL A>D STEEL PILLS FOB FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re leve the distressing symptons so preva «nt with the sex. Boxes Is 1M to 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Yen ion. Prepared only by the LINCOLK nd MIDLAND COUNTIES DfcUG JO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all he Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita ions _^ ONE box of Clark's B 41 Pills is war ranted to cure all discharges . rom the urinary organs in either sex aoqvired or constitutional), gravel and pains in the back. Guaranteed free from mercury. , Sold in boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors 30l proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Oeunties Drug Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses. T£ EATING'S POWDER, rr EATING'S POWDER, T£ EATING'S POWDER, T£ EATING'S POWDER, T£ EATING'S POWDPR, T£ EATING'S POWDER, (BUGS, FLEAS, * iILLS MOTHS, BEETLES, MOSQUITOES. TT AKMLESS TO ANIMALS, TT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, "LJ ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, TT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, TT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, ! but is unrivalled in destroying FLEAS, BUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES, MOTHS IN FURS, and every other species of insect. Sportsmen will find this invalu *ble for destroying fleas in the 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 Tina only. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. A FtTIICLY VEGETABLE SWEEIMEAT, both in appearance and taste, furniahing a most agreeable method of administering the only certain remedy for intjsstinai. or thread worms. It is a perfectly safe and mild pre paration; and 18 especially adapted for Children. Sold in tins, by all Druggists. Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING, London. BLANCARDS" lODINE OF IRON DTT T,Q A PPROVED by the Academy of Medicine A. of Paris, are especially .ecommended W *he Medical Celebrities of the World for Scrofula (Tumors, King'a Evil, etc.), the early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating and regulating its periodic iourae. Nore genuine unless signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Pans. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through nt Colonkii t JENSEN'S JPRIZB MEDAL COD LIVER OIL. MADE ONLY FROM THE FRESHEST LIVERS PUKE TASTELESS DIttESTIBLE



I Business Notices ! TEA WAREHOUSE. I XXAVING removed to New Premises, Cheap Sale will be continued in first brick shop, two doors from old store, round Collier's Corner. H. JH. Carson, TANCRED STREET. October 19, 1892. LAWhENCK, ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS (By S?zciax Appointment to His Ex cellency the Governor.) T>EG to announce to their Friends and the Public that the following REDUC TIONS are made till Christinas CABINETS ... ... I2sperdoz, CARTES DE VISITE 7s6i „ „ Or a LARGE PHOTOGRAPH pre sented with a do. eu cabinets for 15s. 10 13 10W VITALITY DR CHURCHILL S Syrup Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chroni Cough and General Debility Xt mtaine two of the principal ingre,, ■ dients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, viz., Fhotphonu and Lime. It cannot be tor ghly recommended for Delica Childre Or Churchill s Compound Syrup o i B;YPOPHOBPHITES i« real Brain Food, and in cases Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion *j acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottle bears Dr Chui chill's signature Price, Prepared orly by BWANN HHEMISI , WANNj CHEMIST, ' PARIS. 0R1Z& PERFUMERY. 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS J_J 3avon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— From the for mule of Dr 0. Revell. The best soap for rendering the skin white and soft, Sweetly and refreshingly scented (rose, green and white). 3avon-Oriza~Velonte, exquisitely per fumed for the toilet and baths. 3aron-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— No. 2, extra fine, in boxes, 8 cakes. 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1. [Wsa-Savon-Incorore, superior quality, lose tea, white heliotrope and white violet. iqua-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing to the skin. Jriza-Hay—A toilet water with the perfume o new mown hay. Driza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic and disinfectant, specially adapted forl adids' toilets. 3ri«a-Scotch-Lavender— Sprigs ot Scotch' lavender flowers; a rich toilet water, de - Cologne ■ Oriza — The high-life toilet watery i Driza-Water —Concentrated and lasting. Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne. jkrattes - Oriza • Dentifrice —An extract for preserving the teeth and gums in good health and preventing decay. 3riza-Dentaire, in paste or powder, for whitening the teeth without affecting the enamel. Ess Oriza -et - Oriza-Lys—Perfumes for scenting linen and the handkerch c without staining. Oriza-Oil—Variously perfumed; for ren dering the hair soft and brilliant, and preventing it from falling off. Driza-Lacte (Oriza Milk) —An emulsive lotion, refreshing tonic to the skin, removing re spots and preventing wrinkles on che face. Creme Oriza (of Ninon de Lencios)-—For producing a beautiful white com plexion with the clearness and velvety softness o* youth. Or saline-Colorante (the best hair dye)— For instantaneously dyeing the hair to any shade and with no danger to health. boxes, each with brushes comb, pro ctus, ant' bottle ;or in boxes, the bottle only without accessories Ess-Oriza-Incoiore Violette of the very most exquisite perfume, quitp a nosegay of violets. ss-O/iz) Suave white iotrope Bou quet of the flc wnt '11 WUft MfFITn From Nervous ill WMU OlllllJi Debility and Loss of Vitality and Manhood, should send for Advice, and fu instructions re lating to a U% SIMPLE AP CERTAIN pVll V HY Combined with simple method IlIllUl!lU 1 of treatment, recommended by a leading qualified medical man—a Specialist) In these cases, and used by him for many years with great success. Advice and Instructions FORWARDED FREE to anyone sending full particulars of case, symptoms, etc., and enclosing stamp for reply. All communications strictly confidentia "Humanitas, G.P.0., Melbourne FRENCH CREAM GCJM EXTRACT, For producing a Head of Creamy Rich ness upon all kinds of Syrups, JErated Waters Beers, Ales Cider Champagne .'■■' ■. &c. Abhllibt Lahb LoNno>-



I Business Notices DEATH TO PARASITES ! ! i SHEEP TICK MAGNIFIER F(-UID (jfXTSfKiIPO WDER °IP IHUllKll TOP: (non-poisonous.) IsBB^fiISHHHHHHfc^HI - . CTm4 a a « recwmairadL* k-^ "" "" ■ . wrS S*?P**''"** frOHKWOOT.) •••■ S n3Sr^ is s^s-^ai.,: A»d by owners of over 5,000,000 sheep ■ ' J New Zealand, and many millions lf«wly latrmlaced. hroughout the world. I»rioe-.(in kegs) SOm per ewt £»rloe-(inawki) S« 6d per ! makes 1000 Gallons Dip. 'GallonFluulZA Gallons Dip. DISTMdIr AGENTS- Mileß and Q^ Ashburton and Bakaia. New Zealand Insurajice Company. BSTABLIS h"eD°' .., 18 5 9 CAPITAL^ONFMILLION. THE PREMIEK AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPAJST, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. " ALSO,— RISKS ON GROW2NG CROPS, URESHING MACHINES, Ao., ACCJEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT KATES MILES & CO., ■ AGENTS ... - . - .......... ■. ' AN EXTRAORDINARY PURCHASE OP A WHOLESALE Warehouseman's Entire Stock AT ENORMOUS DISCOUNTS FROM COST PRICE] Special Sale—Friday, Saturday, AND FOLLOWING DAYS. WE have been fortunate in Securing for Cash, on excep- I tionally favorable terms, a Wholesale Warehouse man's Entire Stock of Fancy Dress Materials, New Season's Prints and Ginghamst, Ladies' Silk and Lace Mantles and Capes, Black Cloth Jackets, Silk Gloria Dust Cloaks, Ladies' and Misses' Straw Hats, Infants' Millinery, &c, and will offer same for Sale on FRIDAY, SATURDAY, and follow ing days, at HALF-PRICE. FOR PARTICULARS OF THE VARIOUS LOTS SEE HANDBILLS PLEASE NOTE: WE CLOSE at 1 p.m. on THURSDAYS, and REMAIN OPEN Till 9 p.m. on SATURDAYS. W. STRANGE AND CO. * ■ .



I IF YOU LIKE NICE TEA ASK KYOUR GROCER FOR NELSONS GOLD&Sftt£RJyIEDALS ■■■ Wv Vlw, ■■■ *£*kf**L* CELEBRATEDfcTHE BECTg*:*^«^ PURE INDIAN CHINA&CEYCON TEAS 1 PROCURABLE ; manures. NOW IN STOCK AND FOR SALeTnLARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES. tn?lo-€ontlnciUU High-Class Superphosphate. BONE DUST. For mixing with Superphosphate, or for use alone. CHESTERFIELD GUANO ltam«!** '" * P °*i'i°n offm theße M»IIUrM •'P ri<»« "'*ta tho reach of every SPECIAL QUOTATIONS FOR LAKOB QUANTITIES. MWL M/00L IVOOL SALES FOR.THi~siA.SON 1892-3. ASHBURTON—DECEMBER 8, JANUARY 23, FEBRUARY 13. InoLI I IBERV' °^ SH ADVAN T OES ma^iTall Clips consigned to us for Sale locally, or for shipment to our London House. WOOLPACKS, TWINE etc., supplied promptly at Lowest Prices. Cur Stores are well lighted arid commodious ; specially adapted for tho Display of WOOL, and are connected with Railway Siding. Account Sales are promptly rendered. Ar WIU *" v*luedby an Ex Perfc Prior t0 Sale, and Vendors' interests carefully MILES & CO.. ABhburton and Rakaia. Wool. Wool. Wool. DAVID THOMAS IS MAKING CASH ADVANCES ON* THE ENSUING CLIP, FREE OF COMMISSION. PERIODICAL SALES HELD THROUGHOUT THE SEASON, THE FIRST BEING EARLY IN DECEMBER. ALL WOOL placed in my hands for Sale will receive every care and attention. My Stores and the Arcade are unsurpassed for the display of all lots, both being especially built for the purpose. Any wool not sold will be delivered into the trucks, absolutely without charge to the vendor. DAVID THOMAS, Stock and Station Agent, ASHBURTOK. Turnip, Rape, & Clover Seeds. i MY SEASON'S SUPPLY of the above has just arrived per s.s. " Matauta " from the Celebrated Seedhouse of ( MESSRS HURST AND SON, LONDON, AND I AM PREPARED TO SUPPLY FARMERS AT LOWEST RATES, compatible with good quality. MANURES ARTIFICIAL AND CHEMICAL it S I have been appointed Sole Agent for Ashburton for the NEW ZEALAND PROVISION AND PRODUCE COMPANY'S MANURES, I shall be pleased to receive Orders for SUPEEPHOSPHATE, BONE DUSP, OR ANY OTHER FERTILIZER MANUFACTURED BY THE COMPANY SUPERPHOSPHATE-^ 15s per ton on trucks at Belfast o » D.THOMAS, SOLI AGENT ifOK] ASHBURTOSj



> jgusir•:-..» . ouces. (I KTacbean Stewart's NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA. * NEW CUBE EOR CROUP L NEW CURE FOR DIPHTHKRU A NEW CURE FOX CHRONIC Vi- BRONCHITTa. j All Ochar Remedies'. ' :r npHJEJJjfiW CURE is the only SpecflP J' X yetdieopver^forDiphth/rie?^ \*t In Croup the NEW CURB has no rival 'I and all the attendant irony incidental. 4 the arrival of the Midn^ht MoSer. f" In Typhoid Fever £he K^W OORI- I disinfects, soothes, and givee p> ' . .; * -fc The NEW CURE is the only tnfljL Lung Disinfectant r wmf\' In no instance has a death occnrmV T from d lp theria whan the "NeirOaiJv $ v has been freely used from the first outlet r^ af the duease, and so great are it* pro- I - tecMre powers, th*t the complaint W aeyer been known, to spread to otha* t" 1 members of the family. :l,i ?'• in ASK YOUR GROCER FOR JUMBO BBAJiOt V = •=■'-♦- J^^yk-•« I, , 'fp BAKING JPOWDER. Jj} gEING absolutely pure, and made-|t| from the finest ingredients, it pot* %t sesses more leaveninsr power than Ms/TR S )fcner brand on the market. ' - >ijj ■wne verdict of all who use it is, that it - I 3re!d Ul3S BBed fol> tt*king C*ke" > 9OOM^ J. 4nder§on A Co*,J4-| TIMARU. ■ - iVf^| . » 1 3 " Jjfl J. T. FORD- &OOM "VJ^W ZEALAND WOOL SCORES. "^ -Ll. (Late R. Wilkin and Vo.)> .. -V. £ 154, Hirkfobd Street, Chbistobt«o«. " AUCTIONEERS AND COMMI3SIOJ* I AGENTS , ,;«JiJ For the Sale of Stock, Wool, Skins, ; -*'*■'$[ Hides, Grain, or other Produce, ' . '.^M LAND and STATIONS valued and sol -I either by Auction or Private Treaty. ;' jl WiU attend Addington Market weekly. V& Ashburton and Tinwald every alternate i ruesday. ■ _.. .• ;; Sjl Kirwee and Darfield monthly ' C^fl CLEARING SAL^nTownor(3oiml»ill| Will receive prompt attention. ' )'"'% MR ROBERT JEPP will attend to ti* pi Receiving and Delivery of Stock en* trusted to us for Sale at the Ashburtoii I j mAf^^t 1 Addi-f;i| J. T. FORD, " - -Mil Auctioneer, r-,^3 £2 A WEEK .. idl AND UPWARDS may be made &%M f*- either sex, working evettiii « ings and taking orders for us. PermaneatHfl work if required, Enclose stamp Umfi M partiaulars. r *ty>?*B -HOYELTYIMPORTqWJ Ca^||* TEE UNIVERSAL SlNAPKi£4||3j MUSTARP LEAF "' "?"] IS of an easy employ, clean, takes little f Jfl space, is ready for immediate nea> 'fl and acts promptly. - , ; , •, •{ ; jB Everybody should always have »t hand:'lß a few Mustard Leave?, for they are known M to prevent a great number of i&-"'-: fl 'dispositions. . * - -^""""^HB The Sinapism is employed with mooMt- 9 in cases of Neuralgia, Diseases •(lh« 9 Throat,  Palpitations of the . --■ Convulsions, Lumbago, Bheumatism, M Congestions, Paralysis, and Apopleatio ■ Prepared with choice MusUrd Powder< fl the Universal Sinapism possesses all ::H qualities of conservation and activity. .9 Directions s for use accompany eaeeV jH l napism. ; {: » PARTS: " \ '^m P. Mgulet, 135 Rue St> Antoine. '.^ |H To b^ hid from all Chemist* and f roe* fl Mkssrs FatTOK, Gbimwaok, A Co.; Melliourne. ' v '- JH ACSTRALIAK DruO COMFANT^ LfD^^^H Sydney.' . , Family Dairy Churns, .Factory Oni«hf':H Factory Butter Workers, Family 1 |H Batter Workers, Butter Pack ages l Print Butter Owr- 4r^j^l riers, German Dairy ./ .^'%"^B Paper ./-^.kl -^M And everything needed in % (•*ap!elt!t|fl Oreainery or Butter Factor?. Send for Circulars and Prices, V | J| PORTER BLA^OHARD'3 801149 OOHOOBD, ll*BNfc|j^B BrtabO^ed 101Q -;• 1 ■



I Business Notices. ASHBURTON PtiRafANENT: BUILD ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETI. Offices : Tancked Street, Ashbiteton rpo Encourage the saving of small sums JL the Society will take MONEY ON DEPOSIT In sums of One Pound and upwards, In terest 5 per cent on the following condi tions :— Sums of One Pound and upwarcs received on Deposit, and Interest will be allowed on every complete Pound deposited, to be reckoned from the day on which a complete Pound shall have been deposited, up to the day on when the money shall be withdrawn, A Depositor .may withdraw the whole or part of che sum deposited, but not in less sums than One Pound, except when dosing the account. Deposits taken for 3 months at 5 per cent for longer periods at 6  For particular* apply EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager. Mr W. F Thompson, SURGEON T^ENTIST, URGE ON JJENTIST, 818 HIGH STREET CHRISTCHUrtCH ' ) j Hours —10 a.m to 6 p,n» Having purchased Dr N, A. Nbblt's Denta practice, MR THOMPSON may m consulted at the above address. 2 Gr. Fawcit Dodds, SURGEON DENTIST. looms opposite Mail Office, Burnett Street. Hours from 10 to 5. Nitrous Oxide Gas administered, Pbivate Residence—Wills Stree*-, West ' W. J. BUSH AND CO r\ISTILLEKS and IMFOBTEBS QV ESSENTIAL OILS & VKUTI ESSENCES, SOLUBLE ESSENCES For Aerated Water Manufacturers" Extra Super Lemon, which is double he Strength of Ordinary Commercial Qualities. IJTISOH & STOCK IL 55 Jbwbn Street, London, E.O. - Publishers oi JHRISTMAS, BIRTHDAY, WEDDING, TEXT, Ac, CARDS Embossed Scraps, Ohromos etc. The original Publishers of The Highly Celebrated SATIN SMBOSSED MECHANICAL, 41 FRINGED CARDS jarge Variety always kept in stock and Noveltiea continually added O-l TO O/1 PER DAYtobe =W X cSZf TT made by persons o lither sex, in their own localities,, at work or us. New busine s. All meet with wonderful success Any one can do the rork. You don't need capital, or above be s*me as none. We will start you. No ipaoe explain here. But you can make i snug little fortune honorably and easy. Che employment is particularly adapted m the region! n which this publication sircul&tes. Boys and girls earn nearly as much as men. Full particulars and hi i ructions mailed free. Now is the tim ion't delay, but write to us at once.— iimoH and Co. Portland Maine United States TTK)R COUGHS, COLDS, Bronchitis. JJ Asthma, Influenza, Consumption, &c. T7^AY'S Compound Essence of Lin* JDa. seed, Aniseed, Senegal, Squill Tolu, etc., with Chlorodyne. XA V'& Co«"apound, a demulcen f expecr tcrfcnb, for coughs, colds and chest complaints. "T7" AY'S Compound, for Coughs JIV. Golds, in equiJly serviceab'e Horses and Cattle. KAY'S Tic Pills, a specific inN Baralgis Face-ache, etc. Contain Quinine Iron, etc. r INUM CATHARTIOUM PILLS JLJ digestive; corrective, and agreeablj aperient. /^IOAGULINE,— Cement for brokei \J articles. Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, Enacland §BJ YOURSELF !^H VMiVliniMMton, but Utroublrt iritk or Gleet, White, « any HUH utnttnnl dteharga, go to Mm Obwoift ■a^Mfl kai Mk for Big O* It oarep in P^l • few dajrc without thesM U publicity f»W§ ot-toctof. ItuiktmimnlAtMritm HffljA curt. Pw»rie*or%tt*^^^^ wBHL c'raiti Chtmical ifo.HHH CINCINNATI, O.