The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. XIII. NO. 2«#l.

Ashburton: Saturday, June n, 1892

price: one penny.



Business U\cStice?. /^OOKLE'S FILLS,' * ■ FREE FROM MERGVRT. COCKLES PILLS FORLIYER COCKLE'S PILLS ' FOB BUM COCKLE'SPII^S, , COCKLES HLLS . . FOR HEAKTBURK COCKLE S PILLS FOR SICK HEiDAOHB COCKLE'S PILLS FORACH>tCY COCKLE'S PILLS, ;U r iIN USE EVERYWHERE COCKLE'S PILLS, N USE NINETY YEAR* [n boxes at Is lsd, 2s 9d, 4s 6d, lls an Afc nil Medicine Vendors througho rl* ' L Bullock's Arcade. I" HAVE to inform my Client 3 and thr -*- General Public of Ashburton thar I HAVE TAKEN OVER The Abore Arcade &B FROM TfTE 21st OCTOLER 1891, And that I shall conducts ALES of Horsey Land Sundries, etc . EVERY S A. T U fi D A. V, md also on oiher week days if nec«ssar> . The BUSINESS will be carried jfcriotly on the same lines as those which lave made Tattersall's, of Christchurch 30 successful. " » ENTRIES may ba made any da during the week ab my office in* THE ARCADE, and I trust that tho- genera public will cordiilly support me m my aew venture, TO. Thomas, ASHBURTON . ASHBURTON FINANCE ANf AGENCY COMPANY Limited. HASE Advances made on IJVEanfc DEAD STOCK, MORTGAGEES AGRICULTURAL LIENS, »nd other Securities. * r .- Bills 7>iscpunted Daily; Office—Corner of the Arcad* and Tan cred Street. " WM. HQRNE, Manager I-C E -If-A «*"; IN 0 . = . : : .■• *■'*« ■ REFRIGERATXON On ths Linde System (compreMlon Anhydrous Ammonia J For Celd Stores, Freezing and Chillinff stablishmenls, t%nd all Icemaking ana Refrigerating Purposes SPECIAL MARINE TYPE FOR SHIP USE, A.S fitted on board tke s.s. Teutonic, ico, for the Dead Meat Trade, and the >.8. Merapi, for making Ice and pre serving Passengers' Provisions Dry Air Refr.gerators on Lightfoot, System. 1000 Machines Ordered and Supplied up to the end of 1889 V c Linde British Refrigeration Company Limited ' !""; Manikin!; Director : MR. T. B, LIGHT FOOT. C.E Carbol Crystal, THE GREAT AMERICAN SHEEP DIV NON-POISONOUS USE NO OTHER. THIS most effective Dip can now b obtained from me, and Testimonial can be seen at my office from E. Herring Esq., the late Hon. W. 8. Peter, W Lyttelton, Esq., W. A. Low^ Esq., (Si Helen s Station), and many others. Fc further particulars apply to - Henry Zander, AGENT, ASHBURTON. 8 1 '■ •'* THE ASHBURTQN MAIL. Tke terms of subscription to this Journi axe as follows, viz.":-- '■ '' ik i*aid is advance: Per Quarter . 6» CM, by post; Bfl 0d „ Half-year... 12s Od, by 15s Dd „ Year .. .. 20s Od, by post, 28s Od I* BOOKED-. . Per Quarter ... 6s 6'l, by post, 8s Od „ Half-year... 13s Od, by .post, 16» Od  Year 28s Od, by. post, 32s Od Birth^ Marriage, and Death ISTotices, paidf jr at the time of insertion, 2s 6d eacl if booked, 43 each, Stamps may bweut Tiivment.



Business Notices. 10W VITALITY DR CHURCHILL 8 Syrup Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chroni Cough and General Debility : Xt >ntaine two of the principal ingre dient* necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient m the above complaints, viz., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be tor ghlyrecommended for Delica Childre Or Churchill s Compound Syrupcfe HYPOPHOSPHITES ia real Brain Fued, and m cases '\luscular and Nervous "Exhaustion ha icquired a world-wide reputation. Each bottle bears Dr Chuichill's signature Price, 1 Prepared only by BWANN HHEMISI WAKN Kj HE MI ST. ue O»sti_jliono Wris ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Offices : Tancred Street, Ashboitoi^ T ITO Encourage the saving of small sums _1_ 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 the sum deposited, but not m less sums than One Pound, except when | closing the account. Deposits taken lor 3 months at 5 per cent >> >' " it "2 )» for longer periods at 6 „ For particulars apply EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager. SJ - IHDEPEHDENCE ™81 assuredly is what Australians ?is ajjwhole ire earnestly seeking, the urcat majority by swarming into cities and large towns, wrestlins; and struggling with innumer able difficulties, they live life's fitful fever through all forgetful or unaware of the fact that they might enjoy a peaceful life, without harrassing care or anxiety, and with a bountiful supply of all earth V richest blessings, if they only be stowed one-half of the labour on a small piece of cultural land with ID DIP ATI fIM All tl! os 3 wll° rec °£' inlllUA I lUll nise this and desire to secure and plant ten or twenty acres on miwo of lunel cimnid APply to The Cooperative Irrigation and Mer cantile Society of Australia, Limited, which seeks, not to make a profit out Lt£?s CO-OPERATION to facilitate the settlement of every ono desirous to secure land and have it culti vated, or willing to settle on and cultivate it for himself. No investment for capital or labour yields half so certain or hand some a return as intelligent cultivation of the soilf fl i I AmTHKEP fcll°nrsfc c°i°ny of fcnis U UAH I Ul*U Society, is now being rapidly sold and settled. It is situated ten miles from Horsham, on the railway line, and has five miles frontage to the Wimmera river. It is a most picturesque spot. The soil is rich sandy loam, very friable and easily worked. Water will shortly be supplied by the Western Wim mera Irrigation Trust, from the Wartook Reservoir. A capable expert will be placed at the disposal of the settlers. Everything, is done for all. colonists alike at cost; no big profits being necessary. Easy extended terms. Send for illus trated pamphlets, eto., to H. Pottekger, 83 Temple Court, Melbourne. PUBLIC NOTICE. rHE Office of the Ashburton Publishini Company, Limited, WILL BI CLOSED daily from 12.30 to 1.30 p.m for dinner hour m compliance with th Factories Act. ASHBURTON PUBLISHING CO. on TO O/j PER DAY to b 3^J_ 3sJ dt made by per sons either sex, m their own localities, at wor tor us. New busine s. All meet wit 8 wonderful success Any one can do tin work. You don't need capital, or abo\ the same as none. We will start you. IS space explain here. But you can mal \ a snug little fortune honorably and eas; The employment is particularly adapte to the region m which' this pubhcatic circulates^.' Boys and girls earn nearly i much as men. Full particulars and « s ructions mailed free. Now is the tit don't delay, but write to ua at once.- Sinson and Oo.> Portland Main ~ United States Mr W. V. Tlioinpgoi SURGEON T~\ENTISI URGEON JjENTISI 1 218 HIGH STREET CHRISTOHU^C Hours—lo a.m. to 6 p,m Having purchased Dr N. A. Nbei Denta practice, MR THOMPSON t be consulted at the above address. 2 j^^^ YOURSELF! fIVDo not rely on Qwadn or ] M«aWlmpostors, but if troubled with A2fl Gonorrhoea or Gleet, Whites, or H^MH unniiturat discharge, go to theGhel ■mZI and ask tot nig O. It cure • few days without tie aic or publi Vjp#M'6fAdootor. JlUlheuniverVAn-r MdriU^ cure. Proprietors, th ; _____ Eraris Chemical io \*m CINCINNATI, O. 2m



THE STANDARD JTlre & Marine Insurance Company :.0F NEW ZEALAND? :■:■ I With Unlimited Liability of Shareholders. n A PTTAT. —P,l 000.0000-^STWRLING FIRE and Marina Risks accepted on «l descriptions of Propp'fby arid Mer chandise ; alco Crop, Stack, and Machine Risks at Lowest Rates of Premium. Fidelity of Persons'' Holding Situa tions of Trust Guaranteed. ARCHIBALD SCOTT, , Manager for Canterbury* ROBERT ALCORN, Agent 14 Saunders' Buildings, Ashburton. , ™ , '"* j TTAN HOUTEN S PURE SOLUBLE COCOA Best and Goes Farthest' It is the Original All others are Imitations Family Dairy Churn 3, Factory Churn Factory Butter "Workers, Family Butter Workers, Butter Packg ages, Print Butter Car riers, German Dairy Paper. And everything needed m * omplete Creamery or Butter Factory. Send for Circulars and Prices. PORTER BLANCHARD'S SONS Concord, N.H., U.S A] Established 1818 TIT T S 0 H 4 STO OR 55 Jbwex Street, London, E.G. Publisners of CHRISTMAS, BIRTHDAY, WEDDING, TEXT, Ac, CARDS Embossed Scraps, Chromos, etc. The original Publishers of The Highly Celebrated SATIN EMBOSSED MECHANICAL, & FRINGED CARDS Large Variety always kept m stock and Novelties continually added FRENCH CREAM GUM EXTRACT, For producing a Head of Creamy Rich ness upon all kinds of Syrups, JErated Waters, Beers, Ales Cider, Champagne' &c. Artillery Lane London



Al NEW SSEAL.AND CARRIAGE WOKKS. Reeyes and Co. BEG to advise the Public that they have opened up business at 179 Lichfield Street, opposite Andersons Foundry, Christchufch, m those premises known as Beauchamp and Co.'s Salerooms md having made extensive additions to those large premises, together with every requisite for carrying on the trade to the best advantage, hope by strict attention to business, to make THIS the largest Carriage Building and Repairing Business m New Zealand. REEVES AND CO. Are Tyring Wheels at 4a per pair REEVES AND CO Are manufacturing Farmers' White jhapel Carts, beautifully finished, neatly brimmed and artistically painted, with a guarantee, £22 10s, honestly worth £30. REEVES AND CO. Are making Gentlemen's Dogcarts very highly finished, with our patent improve ments, from £30 upwards, honestly worth £45. REEVES AND CO, Our make Daisy Road Cart, £10 10s, is pronounced by experts to be the best m the market. We are now selling these at the rate of three hundred a year. The only road cart which gives satisfaction. Gentlemen m want of two-wheeled vehicles should give us a call before pur chasing elsewhere. Our inventions and improvements bring us to the front m this line of manufacture, and we can un doubtedly produce a better two-wheeled vehicle than ANT! other firm m New Zealand. Bear m mind other firms can equal our workmanship, but cannot sur pass it; but through indefatigable study we have been enabled to bring! orward Improvements and Patented Inventions which place us at the head m this line of manufacture. All kinds of two-wheeled vehicles are our speciality, our inventions and im* provements relating solely to this line. WE WILL SHORTLY HAVE IN STOCK Twenty Vehicles of IMfteireiit Styles literally covered with improvements, d best of all, fitted with REEVES'PATENT SEAT ATTACHMENT, So highly spoken of and admired by all at he late Christchurch Show, |^.DON'T fail to give us a call, and have your carts fitted with this attach men It saves accidents jit save 3 swear in and nables you to make driving a comfort, a perfect balance of your vehicle being easily obtained. REEVES" & CO., LICHFIELD S ROT, CHRISTCHURCH



PUBLIC TRUST Mtfi OFFICE OF N.Z. THHE Public Trust Office ot New Zealand offers grea^ advantages to its client: 1 .including State guarantee againsLthe fraud or dishonesty of the Public Trustee The following comparison ot business between the years 1879 and 1889 will showtlu rogress made :— 1879-80 1889 Cash receipts . M ... ...  ... £41j813 .. £183,336 Total transact ona, per balance-sheet £92,318 .... £835,202 Securities- General Investment Acuount , £70,864 , £216,943 Special Investment Account X ... ,» £2,655 ... £245,839 Expenses Account—Total receipts *..  €2,139 ... £11,482 Administrations , 172 ... 25^ Probates and trusts 14  30 Wills provisionally accepted .„ 1, 42 Letters received ... 2,122 ... 10,326 Letters despatched ... ... - ... 1,432 13,033 J. J. M. HAMILTON, District Agent



LETTIES A LITTLEIS fluid; dip /i\ powder dip VAST YEARLY^ HEE p D |pX 59/^tHEAPER • SALES!a£"f'^^^^ m^i^\yiEtL' KNOWN ■fy g^ f/^1T?l Q FLUID DIP, 5s 6d per gallon m4B gallon casks ;■ 6s pa JL. tvAv^JTu^ gallon m 5 gallon drums ; single gallons 7s 6d. Note.—ONE GALLON MAKES 100 GALLONS SHEW WASH. POWDER DIP. 50.s per 1 cwt keg (to make 1000 gallons) ; 70s per case of 18 811 packets or 72 2lb packets ; 8 lb packets 4s ; 21't packets Is. NOTE*—SJ 2lb packets make 100 gallons of wash. The weights of the packets an approximate. LIBERAL REDUCTIONS on LARGE ORDERS of FLUID ok POWDER AGENTS (ASHBURTON AND RAXAIA), George Jameson. CHRISTCHURCH (CHIEF AGK NTS), lllackburiie & Co.



East Street H. M. JOIfES. BOOKS, STATIONERY, TOYS, FANCY GOODS, FANCY CHINA, GLASS, Pianoforte & Organ Show Rooms. Larctost Stock and Best Values m the Colony to select from. ALL INSTRUMENTS GUARANTEED. Papers and Magazines supplied. IPianos and Organs sold on monthly payments from ill upwards. Schools t upplied with all requisites at prices equal to procuring from Christchurch. Rubber Stamps any size and design, made to order for use on paper and linen. AGENT for Milner a»d Thompson, Christchurch^ AGENT for Economic Fire Insurance Company, 3jj



WHEAT WHEAT WHEAT Wfi AEE PROMPT CASH $BITCER? Ot PRIME MILLING WHEAT at highest maucet price. We are also prepared to STORE GRAIN on Farmers 1 account m our NEW GRAIk STORES, West Street Ashburfcon, on favorable terms. CornsackS and Twine supplied at Lowest Current R&\es, RULLITT & CO., CANTERBURY MILLS]] OFFICES and STORES i West Street Asbburtooj



New Zealand Insurance Company. EBTABLIS H~E~b \ 18 5 9 CAPITAL^OnFMILLION. THE PREMIER AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND TJBERALITYj FIRE AND "MARINE RISKS. ALSO,—. RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATFJSI MILES & CO., AGENTS.



§ ROBERT MURRAY./dgv Watch and Clock XgP' MAKER. GOLD AND SILVERSMITH, OPTIOIANJ fa] ALWAYS IN STOCK, A VERY LARGE AND VARIED ASSORTMENT OF WATCHES, JEWELLERY, PLATE, CLOCKS OPTICAL GOODS, &c Specimens of Work on view m Shop Window. FAST STREEtTTsHBURTON. PROMPT ATTENTION GIVEN TO OUSTRY ORDERS POST OR TELEGRAPH.



Business Notices By Appointmeu to His Excellency the Earl of Oualow, 4SK YOUR GROCER FOR BL /H\ M #1\ \I"fZIHDTrSTIIIALOAZETT* Av^f I 6A$ mJßs\ m" The Wending is entheljr «{en- WC- V I VMM # IFSiJi^ % ded to by Mr. Nelsou bimseH VK'¥ JL ▼▼*'▼ Jffil^SsK % who is a Taster of greut e«perl- #3SfSffSV m enc?l an<^ >>as harf b »P"ci*l IN Int #1 Kc^T\ m TIMATITT WVVAfii^ Ul A *^^. <% # ■ rre TIW IP \ m" This firm deserves th«tup» *V C\ D 1 VJ # #LfflßS»L\ % Port of«fl purchasers ofT«*i fl #^ rB !K]sljSo«a\ as the article they offer ie 4 # /<? r^TfIWTK'A % superior to au/thingwa C^t» # /* I^CTuH have seen m thisCotoay." .oiNl # /£ .^feßßr: \"Mr- N«'»n*'« * pw. iAV**^ m M£f ' j( Taster ut PURE BLENDED TEAS, LTJCKLANH, WELLINGTON, CHRISTGHUROH, AND DUNEDIN AGENTB EVERYWHERE. H. AT. OABSON.^ ANL SOLD BY THE PRINCIPAL STOREKEEPERS



Business Notices. "Though imitated by many surpassed b; none , LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANCE HOTEL. (Opposite the Railway St» LAon) DUNEDIN MRS SILK, PROPRIETRESS THIS very popular Establishment con tinues to afford very superior accom modation to tourists and others who desin the COMFORTS of HOME, combined witl Very Moderate Obarges. GRATEFUIr-COMFORTTKOh EPPS'SJOCOI ..BBBAKPAST. ."By a thorough knowledge of the natural l*wi wnich govern the operations of digestion and nutri tion, and by a careful application of the fine proper lies ol well-selected cocoa, Mr. Epps has provided onp breakfast tables with a aelicately-iUvourcd Beverage which may save us many heavy doctor* ftiUs. It is by thejudicious use of such articles of diet mat a constitution may be gradually built up until •trong enough to resist every tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating around na ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. Wa may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves Well fortihyd with pare blood and a properly nourished frame."—See article m the Civil Swvm Made simply with boiling water or milk. fioldin J-lb. packets by Grocers, labelled thai}"* JAMES EPPS & CO., HOMCEOPATHTC CHEMISTS, LONDON, ENGLAND. ORiZA PERFUMERY 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, t c grand's special products JLj ' — Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— From the for mule of Dr O. Revell. The best soap for rendering the skin white and soft, Sweetly and refreshingly scented (rose, green and white). Savon-Oriza-Velonte, exquisitely per fumed for the toilet and baths. Saron-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— No. 2, extra fine, m boxes, 8 calces, 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1. OHza-Savon-Incorore, superior quality, rose tea, white heliotrope and white violet. Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing to the skin. Oriza-Hay—A toilet water with the perfume o new mown hay. Oriza-Aciduline —Toilet vinegar, aromatic and disinfectant, specially adapted for ladies' toilets. Oriza-Scotch-Lavender— Sprigs ot Scotch lavender flowers ; a rich toilet water, de - Cologne - Oriza — The high-life toilet water Oriza-Water—Concentrated and lasting. Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne. Gouttes - Oriza - Dentifrice —An extract for preserving the teeth and gums m good health and preventing decay. Oriza-Dentaire, m 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. Oriza-Lacle (Oriza Milk)—An emulsive lotion, refreshing tonic to the skin, removing re spots and preventing wrinkles on che face. Oreme Oriza (of Ninon de Lencios) —For producing a beautiful white com plexion with the clearness and velvsty softness o* youth. i Or zaline-Colotante (the best hair dye)— For instantaneously dyeing the hair to any shade and with no danger to I health. *' boxes, each with brushes j comb,pr^ " ctus, an<? bottle; or m boxes, the bottle only without accessories Ess-Oriza-Incoiore Violetfce of the very most exquisite perfume,: quite a nosegay of violets. I Ess-Oriza Suave white iotrope Bou quet of the fk w«t I blaFclrds" JODINE OF IRON pT T TC A PPROVED by the Academy of Medicine I f\ of Paris, are especially recommended >y Mie Medical Celebrities of the World for Jcrofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), the »rly stages of Consumption, Constitution* 11 Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for itimulating and regulating its periodic ourec. Nor.c genuine unless signed Bltfncard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through-1 ut Colonies I m who spier •sssrss Loss of Vitality and Manhood, should send for Advice, and fu instructions re-1 lating to a I mi mm aid certain nTilin TiV Combined with simple method | UMlllul 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 Insteuctions FOKWAHDED FKEE o anyone sending full particulars of case, rymptoms. etc., and enclosing stamp for 11A communications strictly confidential "HUMANITAS, G.P.0., Melbourne , JENSEN'S J? PRIZES MBIS -A-Lt COD LIVER OIL, MAM ONLY FROM THE FRESHEST PURE TASTELESS, DIGESTIBLE



■•■--■• usm i's Notices (jiTcOUGHirCOLbs, Bnmchiiis, Asthma, Influenza, Consumption! lir^Y'S Compound Essence of Lin- V seed, Aniseed, Senegal, Squills Tolu, etc., -"*ft Chlorodyne. KATfi impound, a demulcen* expec torant, for CoHgho, colds and chest complaints KAY'S Compound, for Coughs and Colds is equally erviceaWe foi Horses and Cattle. KAY'S Tic Pills, a specific m N auralgia %L-ache, etc. Contains Quinine IfYUM CATHARTICUM PILLS, J_J an agreeable aperient. f~IOAGULINE,~- Cemenfc for broken V_y articles. Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England T^i^Btood helrife.Okrk>worie JJ famed Blood Mixture to cleanse the blood from all ins purities, from whatever cause arising. For^crofula, wurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, adsores of allkinds its effects are marvel ous. Thousands of testimonials. Soo m bottles 2s 9d, and Us each by chemists _ nWT W e» VENN V ROYAL AN D 'FSeIl toxs tor mmamb 2! Wh33e Houses. Beware of inuta- fEtox^fcTaxkVß^rPills is war ranted to- cure all discharges ■rrBATING'S COUGH LOZENGES COUGH LOZENGES Rating's cough lozenges COUGH LOZENGES COUGH LOZENGES COUGH LOZENGES «A Simple Fact about" KEATING'S BOUGH LOZENGES. Ask throughout the S refief, so certain to cure nd yet the most delicate can take them. lINRIVALLED REMEDY UNRIVALLED REMEDY HNRIVALLRD REMEDY lINRIVALLED REMEDY SINRIVALLED REMEDY IINRIVALLED REMEDY 04 Commercial road, Peckham, July 12. «Dia?Sir,-I am a poor hand at express il St Bartholomew's Hospital, no ope could MEDICAL NOTE- The above «peaks for itself. From strict Sd The operatW was a Bpecyally SienSs! So successful are the 3 i» * one TEBTIMOMY TTndaif date September 8, 1891 ? Mr Hill S wrSJT- "I should long since have t^ AZlriUi. for your Lozenges~^y are iesSß^«aNsrs THREAT TROUBLES, are sold m lias by »ll Chemists^ — THE LENITIVE PECTORAL SYRUP. HTHLON is an Infallible remedy jj for Catarrhs, Bronchitis nAA* and all Bronchial Aflectiona. °IJi s for over Sixnr Ybaus prescribed by the Medical Celebritiea. ffBOBOT{# PASTE EPIN.AL SeC^Co^Kll lotions of th BEYNALSONS bt Co., Oiwwsts 28, Ktns Taitbottt Pabts, 8. B. SnMOUB SURGEON DENTIST 15 Colombo Street (new Buildings nea Corner of Gloucester .btreei.) ' , 1869 ESTABHSHED -' SOALB OF CHAKfiBS ! Extraction, 2s 6d per tooth ; Bllinip, *6s per tooth. A reduction made where anumber require ; ending. autificialTteeth. The charges for artificial teeth are made with a view to strict economy, regulated by such circumstances is cases present or such materials aa patients prefer. Par ticulars given on application. Consulta ton free! Nitrous Oxide laughing Gas <idiministered when required, Attendance Ca.m. to6p.m Colombo Stbbit Cshi^cbub<i