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Printed and published by the Ashburton Publishing Company, s their registered printing office, Burnett; Street, Ash burtov . SATURDAY, *!# 11893 -



Business VotiC" or Boiling with Clothes, VENUS SOAP Saves Rubbing. Never Fails if Directions are followed Sa*ea Moriey, Labor, and Time. Puti an<^£> Washing-Day Worries. ♦ Upthes Preserved—Never Injured. ■ Funßes and Everything. Can be used in the ordinary ay fora Household Purpose * Outshines all other Soap One trial is sufficient to oonv yo« THE WALKER COBK JiXTRACTOE. fronounced the beat Mechanical Cork Extractor in the Market, as tfc pulls the Cork the eaaiest and removes it quickest from the Screw. Its ure prevents the agiUlion of carbo lated or other beverage*, and allows th •ediment to remain undisturbed in the oottle Designed to> che use of hotels, rartaa »ants saloon^ clubs and families. Orna mental in appearanae and full nicke plated. Special terms to jobbers. Manufactured by the E WALKER TOOL fIPHPANY /ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, Published Daily, Office : Burnett Street Ashburto Printing of every deacription,*inolud<n Billheads Memo* Pamphlets Handbills Invitation Cards Menu?' Receipt Forms Posters Oper Dodgers Mourning Cards Horse Cards, Ball Programme* Concert Programmes ~~ .VENABLES, HIGH-CLASS PIANOS. Pianos for India and Extreme Climates in Solid Walnut Gases. All parts, booh Internal and External, spew illy prepared and secured to resist every variation of temperature. 0. VEKABLES & CO. 187 and 189 Essex Road Islington London. NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS* /AWIiSG to an alteration in the time of Va closing some of the country mails, the FIRST EDITION of the Gua«duh must be published earlier. Advertise ments must therefore reach this office before 2 p.m. REPLACE Advertisements cannot be guaranteed insertion, unless sent in on the day previous to that on which they are intended to appear. ASHBURTONPUBLISHING CO. April 4, 1892. 1 GREY VALLEY COAL IS THE BEST COAL FOR THRESHING MACHINES} i __ SIXTEEN per cent more heat than Newcastle Coal. STEAMERS arriving twice Weekly. WE ARE NOW MANUFACTURING BRIQUETTES, i THE NEW PATENT FUEL. No Slack. No Clinker. No Waste. The Grey Galley Coa Company, Ltd. W H. COLLINS & CO., '. . ../':' Agent*. LONGBEACH COACH. QN and after MONDAY, APRIL 4, fo the Winter months, the LONGBEACH COACH will leave ASHBURTON POST OFFICE at 4t p.m. R. R. BROWNE, 206 Coachman. Notice to Correspondent*} Correspondents are requested to forward their communications in unsealed envelopes or in wrappers ; OPEN AT BOTH ENDS, as required by the postal regulations. No #>rda that are not intended Tor publication must be written either on the manuscript or on the cover of the letter. Letter rates of postage mus be paid on dvertiaement»l ,



Business r otices ) CO A. L! ..COiji! COAL! MOUNT SOMEKS GOAL. For Sale BY AM COAL MERCHANTS, WHOLESALE BY , \ HARRIS ft KNIGHT. Office : WEST STREET. UT.HT WEAR SLOPS, VV when you can get YOUR CLOTHES MADE TO ORDER AT SUCH LOW PRICES. SALES being the order of the day, R. JB. Howie Has determined not to be behind, and intends to give his Customers and the Public Benefits no other Tailor can give. LOOK! AN EXTRA PAIR OF TROUSERS GIVEN WITH EVERY SUIT. N.B.- FOR ONE~MONTH ONLY. 400 CHOICE PATTERNS TO SELECT FROM. " THE TIME? TAILOR," Opposite Mr Bullock's Offioe, ARCADE. n^REAT SALE Plckford A,Untirlll'a PREMIER ASHBURTON FURNITURE WAREHOUSE LARGE DISCOUNT TO CASH PURCHASERS. FURNITURE of all kinds, Carpets] Brussels, Tapestry, &c. Mattings, Linoleums, Floor Cloths, Ac, &c., must ba sold to make room for new ship. ments to arrive. Come and Inspect our STOCK of Locally Manufactured Bibonised Sideboards, Tables, &c.— Also—Chests Drawers Washstands, Fancy Tables &c., in Rimu. Iron Bedsteads; Austrian, Vienna, and American Chairs, in great variety, Venetian Blinds made to order, —NOTE ADDBESS— PIOKFORD & UNDRILL, TANORED STREET, ASHBURTON. W. j. BUSH AND CO. TkISTILLEKS «»nd TMFCBTEB? Of ESSEN TIAL OILS > FRUII ESSENCES, SOLUBLE ESSENCES For Aerated Water Manufacturers Extra Super Lemon, which is doable the Strength of Ordinary Commercial Qualities. rpHE Largest Stock of X TWEEDS ever shown in Ashburton to choose from. QUALITY AND FIT GUARANTEE Cone and see the prices ASHBURTON CLOTHING MART. SAUNDERS BUILDINGS «. Alcorn. WINTER SEASON, 1892. H. & W. "CRAIGHEAD HAVE great pleasure in informing their numerous friends and customers, that they are quite prepared for the coming 'winter season ; and also that their stock is without doubt the best assorted in Ashburton, comprising Scotch, English, and Colonial Tweeds, Bannock burns and Hairlines, Worsteds, Beavers, and Covert Coatings. If you want a first-class Suit, goto H. h W. CRAIGHEAD, PRACTICAL TAILORS and CUTTERS, Where you will find all the latest and most fashionable styles, combined with the Best Possible Fit and Workmanship H. $ mCRA/GHEAI). MERCHANT TAILORS, ' TANCRED STREET, ASHBUHTON. G. Fawcit Dodcfe, SURGEON D ENTIST. Kooms opposite Mail, Office, Burnett Street. Hours from 10 to 5. \ Nitrous Oxide Gas administered, f Private Residence—Cameron Street East, oppositeAshburton Brewery.? £3000 1000 ' £B<>o, £500, £365," : T ?y V\ ¥*>> ,S nd oth« Sums o. Trust Money to Lend on Freehold Security at Lowest Current Bates of Interest GOULD BEAUMONT, and CO., 193 Hereford street



Business Notices. S.MAliltflllW A Co., LIMITED BREWEK& OF THE FAVOURITE CHRTSTOHUItOH SPARKLfNU PALE & BITTER ALES TO BR OBTAINED IN HOGSHEADS, BARRELS AND KILDERKINS, AT /HHRJBTCHURCH BREWER? AND OF Mr H ZANDER, ASHBURTON ON DRAUGHT AT THE SOMERSET HOTEL, ASHBURTON, THE TINWALD HOTEL, TINWALD, ANB RAILWAY HOTEL, WINdLOW. ( THE RONGO PAI TENEI Kfel KOUTOU KATOA. ffiacbean iiewtirts NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA. NEW CUBE EOR CROUP] NEW CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA NEW CURE FOR CHRONIC BRONCHITIS Prepared from the Mon-Kn and Foresfc Plants of New Zealand^ In Asthma the New Cure has proved itself to be Head and Shoulders Above All Other Remedies. mHE NEW CURE is the only Specific 1 yet discovered for Diphtheria. In Croup the NEW CURE has no rival. It saves emetios, lighting fires, hob baths, and all the attendant worry incidental to the arrival of the Midnight Monster. In Typhoid Fever the NEW CURB disinfects, soothes, and gives refreshing sleep. The NEW CURE is the only true Lung Disinfectant In no instance has a death occurred from diptheria when the " New Cure " has been freely used from the first outset of the disease, and so great are its pro tective powers, that the complaint has never been known to spread to other members of the family. I The New Cure, 3s 6d ; Grindelia Robusta CigaraH-es. 2s ; Asthma Tobacco, 2a 6d ' DO 0 S. MANY years since we had the pleasure to introduce to the . public our BUFFALO MEAT DOGS BISCUITS, extensively used in the principal kennels of the world Since that time we have made many im portance improvements in th ir manufacture —improvements not of the nature of veget compounds which may be added to any ood of a trifling cost, but of the nature t produce good hard flesh and muscle, ingre dients which no other Biscuit or Dog Food possesses, and for which we have received numerous medals and highr commendations, amongst which we may mention that of Pro ! fessor Da Zurn, who after many careful analysis and experiments pronounced these biscuits t <be of the greatest excellaaoe^ and to ntain double the quantity of nourish ment that is to be found in the flesh, thus farming he best and most successful #»d for dogs hat is possible to produce. It is imortant to notice that every biscuit (i stamped—"Buffalo Meat, Trade Mark," the qualiy of which we guarantee Twenty hiilings per c wt, carriage paidJ SOLE MANUFACTURERS, W. G. CLARK & SON ANCHOR PATENT BISCUIT WORK I/MEHOUSE, LONDON, EC. Established 1851. BRANCH OFFICE & FACTORY. 754 Washington Street, Nbw Yobk. THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. From and after the 30th November, 188 the terms of Subscription tc this journal will be as follows, viz:— IF PAID IK ADVAXCK. Per Quarter ... 6s 6d, by port, 9s 6 „ Half-year... 12s 6d, by post, 18s 6d „ Year ... 24s Od, by post 37s Od IP BOOKED. Per Quarter ... 7a, 6d, by post, 10s 9^ „ Half-year... 15s Od, by post, 21s 6u , Year ... 30s Od, by post, 43s Od Birth, Marriage, and Death Notices, if or at the time of insertion, 2s 6d ook ed, 4s each. Stamps may be sent a ht«nt ■ Wheat Shipments. \3t7E ARE PREPARED TO MAKE LIBEEAL ADVANCES, FREE of COMMISSION & INTEREST,, AGAINST WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY OR CTHER PRODUCE Placed in our hands for Realisation in the HOME MARKETS. Our Mr Gould, having just returned from London, has made most Advan tageous Arrangements for the Reception and. Sale of Produce in England. Our Brokers are of high standing and great ex perience in the trade, and shippers may rely upou their produce being sold at the VERY HIGHEST PRICE Obtainable in the Market, while Charges will be upon the MOST MODERATE SCALE, AND ACCOUNT SALES PROMPTLY RENDERED. We are prepared also to Make Advances Free of Commission against Grain being held in Stack or in Store, prior either to Shipment or Sale in our Local Market; Freight space in iron ships of the highest class available at 30a per ton. GOULD, BEAUMONT & CO., 193 HEREFORD STREET.



Business Notioes. HOW TO FIND OUT WHERE lIHI HORSE IS LIME. EVERY MAN HIS OWN VETERINARY «EOI BY THE AID OF SOLOMON SOLUTION. TT has often puzzled the brains of many good practical men to find out the EXACT PLAGE where their horses are lame. The following simple method is POSITIVELY A CERTAINTY of, ascertaining that fact:— Take a little of the Solution in your hand, and rub gently from the upper portion of the horse and down the leg to the hoof; then leave it for two hours, and upon returning you will find that the injured place will be heated to a con siderable extent more than any other portion of the body. You must ther- rub in lightly the NEW AND MARVELLOUS EBMBDT, SOLOMON SOLUTION. AN OINTMENT 1011 MATT OB QXJA»JRUJ»*:i». A POSITIVE CURE Rheumatic Gout, Rheumatism, Sciatica, Sprains, Wcunds v Swellings, Ringworm, Chilblains, Sore Lips, &c, &c. It cures Sp'*di'y and Permanently. ASHBURTON AGENTS— The Ashburton Drug Company W. And* j»n, Saddler. Sole Representative for New Zealand— A. PARSONS, 161 Hereford street, Chbistchurch. Manufacturers -S. Cox and Co., 422 Bourke street, Melbourne. AGENTS WANTED] HENRY "ZANDER." SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. I BEG to Intimate that I have Just Landed a Large and Varied Stock of Guns (flung Oung HOLLIS' BEST MAKE. Single and Double Barrel!, Breech and Muzzle Loading, well w^rth of inspec- Reyolyers, Revolvers. mmunition Ammunition. Cartridges and Cartridge Cases, Caps, Shot, Gunpowder, Powder and Flasks, Cartridge Belts, Recappers, Loaders, Wads, Punches, etc. BCOTTS Well-known RANGES, at Greatly Reduced Prices. T HAVE IN STOCK AND TO LAND 100 Drums Linseed Oil 20 Cases Valvoline 100 Cases Castor Oil 25 Drums Tattoo OH, red and black, ready for sheep branding 10 Bales best 5-p y Seaming Twine China and Glassware Hornsby's and Ransome,s Plough Shares Garden Tools of every description Electro-plated Ware Barbed and Fencing Wire ijeneral, Station, and Family Groceries Mauritius, China, and Queensland Sugars CHIN\, INDIA, and CEYLON TEAS I am well stocked with all requisites for THRESHING MACHINES, viz .—Best English Leather Belting, Castor and all other Oils. VALVOLINE. Perforated Zinc in all sizes, Asbestos Packet (in sheet and round). I HAVE ALWAyTfOR SALE - STRAW AND OATEN SHISAF CHAFF, OATS, BRAN, SHARPS, AND CHIOKWHEAT A complete assortment o the best Bands OF WINES AND SPIRITS, ALES AND STOUTS. Australian SHERRIES & CLARETS, Finest German LAGER BEER, Always on hand. HENRY 7ANDER, EN R V ZJANDER, GENERAL MERCHANT AND DIRECT IMPORTER AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance Cc mpany Clapton Marine Insurance Company* i u,afcraU»fl. Mutual Provident; Society



1 ***"""' **' JKestjeijl, GRAIN & WOOL STORES, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON. \ — GRAIN MERCHANT, SHIPPING, FINANCIAL & COMMISSION AGENT, &o. n^ou T>TT"pr<iT a qt? d CABM *WKUlAfl_li WHEAT, BARLEY OATS RYEGRASS OJiiSilJ, ETC. COMMODIOUS STORAGE AT CURRENT RATES. — ALWAYS ON SALE— Oornsacks, Woolpacks, Twine, Super phosphates, Pearl-Guano, General Farm and Station Stores, &c. Cape Barley, Grass, Clover, Turnip and other Seeds of the best quality, AT LOWEST CURRENT PRICES. AGENT FOR THE New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Ld. Union Fire and Marine Insurance Company, Howard's Digging Ploughs, Cooper's Sheep Dip. Sutherland's Manure, &o. JOHN G. JEfcESXJELL, ... In conjunction with the OTBW ZGAIAHn KOA9T * MKH CAHXIIX AttKWCir CO., I,d. JOHN R BLAND, Auctioneer. Auctioneers> Wool BroW and V^^^^^S^ ~the «^^^ - ms . WOOL. WOOL WOOL, LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES .„.„,. irwsVnwft Irrpq ENSUING CLIPS. No Commission on Advances, and at the tdwf«jt fTTmnmv UAin?< nw LOWEST CURRENT RAI Kb OF iIN iftK&M. "" J", X. FORD A CO m ' -\TEW ZEALAND WOOL STORES, J^ /j^te r Wilkin and Co.), 154, Hereford Stkbet, Cubistpuvkph. AUCTIONEERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS For the Sale of Stock, Wool, Skins, Hides, Grain, or other Produce. LAND and STATIONS valued and sold either by Auction or Private Treaty. Will attend Addingtoi) Market weekly, Ashburton and Tinwald every alternate Tuesday, Kirwee and Darfield monthly. CLEARING SALES in Town or Country Will receive prompt attention. MR ROBERT JEFF will attend to the Receiving and Delivery of Stock en trusted to us for Sale afc the Ashburton and Tinwald Yards. Postal Address— ROBERT JEFF, J.H.YORdT^' +9° Auctioneer.



lT --i _■ -i-i ?ii ■cm—l |3pJU|__J___lJ__2iuyjyffl F5Z\ 1 SOOTH INGrI L\fi/_| POWA F. R qI m^*L-T^\/ Tfl/CiflO ■ M^TusSBCSBBfBSmS^^ |_^Jrn^_2J_t2_JJH RELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, PREVEAT FITS, CONVULSIONS, ETC. W^^7^ur^i&V^i^\ h.l^T The wowli "JORV STJJDIAIf, Oh«mlst,Walwerth, Survey," AM wxntimtht Government Stomp&x«lUnchl>a<W Sold By KEMPTHORNE, PROSSER & CO.* ____ ____ ——— ______-——. IfOOIS. OOOW BOOTS. WANTED KNOWN.~t am n,w in a position to supply BOOTS and SHOES of every description at the Lowest Price ever heard of in, Ashburton. The above have been made to my own ppecial order in the best factory in Canterbury, therefore Customers may rely upon getting a genuine article for very little money. Note the address— O'CONNOR'S LITTLE SHOP, Mr Bullock's Arcade. N.B.—Ordered work of every kind, Hand Sewn, Pegged, or Riveted, made on c Premises ; also Repairs. - » «  -. - Zealandia Boots. mm WINTER having fairly set in, Ls i*zTS£3£A msa can obtain really GOOD BOOTS? The Public want Boots that will keep out the damp, and that will wear well and re comfortable. All these qualifications can bo obtained at moderate prices without any trouble or risk by purchasing nothing but the cele brated ZEALANDIA BRAND. These Grand Boots are sold from Auckland to the Bluff, and the universal verdict is —the most satisfactory Boot in New Zealand, and the best value. The finest material and best workman ship are employed, and so confident are the Manufacturers of the sterling quality of these Boots that they aotually guaran* tee every pair bearing the Zealandia Brand to give good wear. Should any pair fail, the Retailer is authorised to adjust the claim of the purchaser. In addition to the every day lines, a large number of new lines has been especially manufactured for the Winter Trade. Strong Farm Boots for Men arid Women ft Specialty, and attention is directed to the Splendid Stitched Water tight and Shooter Boots, very suitable and comfortable for country work. Bo]rs\ Girls', and Women's Boots of this Celebrated Brand in a great variety. Every pair is branded on the sole ZEALANDIA, Thss Brand has in the past been favorably known in the Ashburfcon district, and in future the public can obtain full supplies at Tfi"i» J Hi fill f)11 9 4 JUr ti, MISIIUPS ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE, TANCRED STREET, j •ASHBTOTQN,



MILES & CO.. — Ashburton and Rakaia, -- AKTIOVEERS. VALIITOKS GRAIN, ffODU Ull BROKEftS Stock and Station Agents, and General Merchants. AGENTS FOE— The New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance [Company The New Zealand Shipping Compa ny, Limited The Umon^Steamship Company, Limited Bankers]: The Union Bank of Australia, Limited \ Miles Brothers & Co.. London CoRRESPOMDIiNTS V Miles <fc 00., Ohristchurch. I Miles. Archer and Co., Tiraarul __ 6»1<2 SPECIAL EXTRAORDINARY NOTICE. REMOVING TO TANCRED STREET. J. BISHOP, BEGS to inform his numerous Mends and customers that having taken more suitable premises in Tancred Street he will open on SATURDAY the 28th, with a Lnr Strxsk of the wide-famed " ZEAL INDIA " BOOTS and SHOES, together witi Large Stock of ENGLISH BOOTS and SHOES selected from the Bast Manufa urers. The Best Coots in Ashburton |for the least money. Quality and Cheapness combined. Ye buy for Ready Cash, saving our Customers the large Discount charged to .hose who buy on credit. A great deal of money is wasted by not knowing and neglecting to find where to buy Boots r»t leasb cost. This you can easily save by dealing with the Best Value Boot Man in Ashburton, at the Zealandia Boot Store, TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON. J» BrOCkelbailk, Manager.



' " " - • "': ;"I SAL ffi NOW Of I ATS "The Corner." '■_. .'..0 _ ORE* BLANKETS formerly: 8s lid for 5s lid T> EI N G THE WHITE BLANKETS formerly 12s 9d for 10s 6d ,„„ BALANCE FLANNELETTES ... formerly 0s B£d for 0a 6d • OF OMAM '°™'l > °°eiil°' " U MANUFACTURER GLOVES formerly Is Od for 0s 6d ; STOCK, ULSTKRS& JACKETS, a line »t half price. Ll| FEWEST Wool Tarn o'Shanters 'formerly Is 6d for Os 9d CORSETS, all siaes ... formerly 4s <5d for 2s lid OF Woman's Boots, all sizes formerly 9s 6d for 6s lid Boji'FELT HATS ... formerly 2s 6d for Is 6d LATEST FASHION TWEED TROUSERS formerly 10s 6d for 7s 6d B OUGHT Alot of Men's MACINTOSHES 40a. your pick for 10s at And many other Special lines^ HEAVY DISCOUNT*. W, H. COLLIER. _ WATCH & CLOCK WB^Uk EAST STREET, ASHBURTONI tJKDBR THE MANAGEMENT OF MR ANDREW BLACK. Bronze MedaMist for Watchmaking, London, 1887. Certificated from the City and Guilds of London Institute, Certificated from the British Horological Institute, London. Fin Award of Merit as a Workman from the People's Palace Exhibition, London. REMOV aTTn OTI O B CUSTOMKRS are requested to note that we have REMOVED from Ore's Buildings to that Shop above Bank of New Zealand, next to Mr Carson (grocer) 1 ■ <o — Ml work will now be done pei-sonaUy by MR BLACK. Stopping and Troublesome Watches THOROUGHLY CURED. GREGG AAW COMPANY, Pure Blended Teas, NEW SEASOtf, 1889-90 fib k»i> lA PACKETS. 21b FANCY CANISTERS and 51b and loft> TINS TRY THESE BLENDS """"' TRY THESE BLENDS If U \F* l» \ I/** \lf ** \ (CROWN!) ((EAGLE |J {LFxhihitionlul CLUB )) \V P*+ to-.'J \ per ib./ \perlb / \ per \h y -^=^ .^x&S One trial will establish, their constant use# 'To be obtained from H ZANDEP IMPORTANT TO LADIES. -0 ■ ■ viLT< WOOL COLONIAL DEESS TWEEDS, AT SPECIAL PRICES. TO-DAY AND FOLLOWING DAYS TTAYmG PURCHASED UPWARDS OF THBEE THOUSAND (3000) YARDS OF ALL WOOL COLONIAL DRESS TWEEDS Otf VERY ADVANTAGEOUS TERMS we 10111 OFFER SAME to the Public, TO-DAY Ast. B'OJL.IL.oWIIVG UATg, »t SPECIAL PRICES, m below. Lot I.—All V7ool Colonial Dress Tweeds, twenty-eight inches wide, usual ptio 30s, special price 18« Od for dress of twelve yards. f/>t 2—All Wool Colonial Dress Tweeds, forty-four inches wide, in Plain Colours I usual price 33s 3d, special prioe 3Os for dress of seven yards. Imt 3—All Wool Colonial Dress Tweeds, forty-four inches wide, in a Great Variety of Choice and Exclusive Designs, usual price 33* 9d, specia* price S3h Oti lor dress of seveu yards. »EAI>Y-MAI>IS CLOTHING SECTION. 97 Men's All Wool Colonial Tweed Suits, usual price 49s od, special price 3/s»Odeach. 73 Me&'s All Wool Colonial Tweed Overcoats, without capes, asua* price 36s 6d and 49s 6d, special prices &S& and 35» Od each. 47 Youth's Long Trouser Suits, usual prices 20s to 29s 6J, special prices, 6« lid and O» lid each. IVs Pa r of Men's all-wool Colonial Tweed Trousers, usual price 11s 6d, special price ft* lid per puir. 137 Pairs of Men's heavy all wool Colonial Tweed Tronsers, usual price 19s 8 ■pecwl price ISSM Od per pair. BX-AJHKJ3TS AND FLANNELS In all fch«' leading English and Colonial Makes we are now selling at Specia Prices, which, on comparison, will be found to be from 20 to 25 per cent under the prices usually .charged for similar 'makes and qualities. SHOPPING BY POST. By'means H he Parcels Post you can do your shopping by letter, and though living in the most distant country district, you can have all the advantages of purchasing at our Establishment brought to you very door. LETTER OKDEB DEPARTMENT The Lettei Order t)epartment is now under careful management, and with confidence we can guarantee the same prices and attention to orders when sent by letter aa when a personal visit ia made. The Newest Fashions, the most Reliable Goods and popular. Cheap Prices, are thus brought within the reach of all. PLEASE NOTE—Goods sent in execution of Post Orders, if not approved, san be returned. W. STEATOE AND CO., IKRISTOHXJBOH.