The Ashburton Guardian.

vol. xiv. no. 2797

Ashburtojs : Wednesday, October 12, 1892

PRICE: ONE PENJnr



TOE MAKIN AND REFRIGERATION On tha Linde System (compression Anhydrous Ammonia,) For Cold Stores, Freezing and Chilling »itablishraents, and all Icemakinfr urn Refrigerating Purposes} SPECIAL MARINE TYPE FOR SHIP USE, A.B fitted on board the s.s. Teutonic, Ac for the Dead Meat Trade, and the egl Merapi, for making Ice and preji serving Passengers' Provisions* i)ry Air flefr-gerators on Lightfoot Sjrstem : 1000 Machinec. Ordered and Supplied to r.he end cf 1889. The Linde British Refrigeration Company Limited' Managing Director : MR. T. B, LIGHT FOOT. C.E THE ASHBURTOK MAIL. The terms of fiiibscription to this Jonntt are as follows, viz. :— IF PAID IN ADVANCE 1! Per Quarter ... 63 04 by post, 8b 0A „ Half-year... 12s Q&, by post, 15s Od , „ l'ear., ... 20s Od, by post, 26b Od IP BOOKED PerQuartar ... 6s 6d, by post, 8s 0d „ Half-year, r. 13s Od, by post, 18b Od  "Year." 26a Od, by post, 32s Od Birth, Marriage, and Death Notices, paid for at the time of insertion, 2s 6d eaoh. if booked, 44 each* Stwapt mis bj rat H ptymtnh



r^OQKLBB PILLS, FREE FROM MERCURY COCKLE S PILLS COCKLE'S PILLS P°R LmR KLE'S PILLS FORBILE COCKLE S HLII° R INDIGESTIOX cockles PILL / ORHE^raR 000KLB8pBS810KIIBillAflM COCKLE'S PILLS, FOR ACI^« COCKLE'S piU SE EVERIWHEB* _ t N USE NINETY YEARS In boxes at Is Hd, 2s 9d, 4s 6d, lls an 22s all Medicine Vendors throusrhou the worJd LTOR"COUGHS,~COLDS, Bronchitis", X 1 Asthma, Influenza, Consumption, &c. TRAY'S Compound Essence of Lin" i_-\. seed, Aniseed, Senegal, Squill Tolu, etc, with Ghlorodyne. KAY'fo Compound, a demulcent expec tor»nfc, for cougho, colds and chest complaints. T7"AY'S Compound, for Coughs ■JLV. Colds, is equally serviceable Horses and Cattle. TZ"AY'S Tic Pills, a specific m Neuralgia LX, Face-ache, etc. Contain Quinine, Iron, etc. r lIMUM CATHARTICUM PILLS 1...J digestive, corrective, and agreeably aperient. f^OAGULINE.— Cement for broken . \J articles. Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England HERCULES BAKING POWDER IS THE BEST Those who h&ve not tried it, should ask their Grocer for it. Makes splendid Cakes, Scones, Pastry, be, mRANSPARENT BLOCK ICE _i_ MAKING MACHINERY, ESTABLISHED TpORTER BLANCH AR CONCORD, N.H. U.S.A, Manufacturers of and Dealer* ALL KINDS OF Dairy Goods SPECIALTTTY



maciiean Stewarts NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA. NEW CUBE EOR CROUP * NEW CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA NEW CURE FOR CHRONIC BRONCHITIS. Prepared horn the> MounUin and forest. Plants of New Zealand Jn Asthma the New Cure has proved ItseJf to bo Head and Shoulders Above All Other Remedies q-IHE NEW Cltß^iale only Spe^y X yet djscovered for Diphtheria. 7 In Croup the NEW CURE has no rivah and^ur"^ 8'i lghtinß fires ' hofc b«IW and all the attendant worry incident^ o the arrival of the Midnight Monster In Typhoid Fever the NEW CCJRI sleep S ' So° and gives refreshing The NEW OCTRE~is the only trua Lung Disinfectant r * In no instance has a death occumi rom dtpthena when the "New Cure* members of the family. The New Cure, 3s W; Grindelk Robust; CjgrarftH«B. 2s ■ iethma Tobacco 2s 6d



Jgffllir YOURSELF! flf^Liila Impostors, but if troubled with EJa^fLMf Gonorrhoea or Gleet, Whites, or any EnRSVnf unnatural discharge, go to the Chemist B—_,» and ask for Big <*• H cures m BByP^fl r few day* without the aic or publicity Rf)fl»n nfitdoctcr. llistheunit*r *HAmtrica*



PUBLIC NOTICHi. rHE Office of the Ashburton Publishing I Company, Limited, WILL BE CLOSED daily from 12.30 to 1.30 p.m. for dinner hour m compliance with the Factories Act. ASHBURTON PUBLISHING CO. Xi 1 T0 X? 1 PER DAY to be dlj X oO x" made byp ersons 0 either sex, m their own localities, at work for us. New busine s. All meet with wonderful success Any one can do the work. You don't need capital, or above fctie seme as none. We will start you. No space explain here. But you can make a snug little fortune honorably and easy. The employment is particularly adapted to the region m which this publication circulates. Boys and girls earn nearly as much as men. Full particulars and m s ructions mailed free. Now is the tim don't delay, but write to us at once.— Sinson and Co, Portland Maine United States



Sk - INDEPENDENCE ~" assuredly is what Australians as a whole are earnestly seeking, the great majority by swarming into cities and large towns, wrestling 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's richest blessings, if they only be stowed one-half of the labour on a small piece of culturel land with iDDIP ATinAI A^ thoss who recog lllllluA c lUll i-ise this and desire to secure and plant ten or twenty acres or more of land should apply to The Co-operative Irrigation and Mer cantile Society of Australia, Limited, which seeks, not to make a profit out £»r« aO-OPE!?ATION to facilitate the settlement of every one 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 n1 § A RIYHKEP ie nrßts colony of this U mil I Ulf 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, etc., to H. Pottbngsr, 83 Temple Court, Melbourne.



ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETI. Officks : Tanciubd Street; Ashbtttiton T I X) 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 bn 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 mdhey 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 for 3 months at 5 per cent » >. 6 „ 5£  for longer periods at 6  For particulars apply EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager.



j Business Notices. lOW VITALITY.. DR CHURCHILL S £Syrup Hypophosphilie of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chroui Gough and General Debility it mtaiiiE two of the principal ingre . dients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient m the above complaints, viz., hosphorus and Lima. It cannot be tor ghlyrecommendedforDelica Childre i Dr Churchill s Compound Syrup c \ ■ HYPOPHOSPHITES jia real Brain Feed, and m oases 'Yfuscular and Nervous Exhaustion «*; acquired a world-wide reputation. Each bottle bears Dr Chut chill's signature Price, j^repared orly bj Cl WANN / .HEMIBI '■. "*' WANNj O HEMIST, ac Casti^lione Van*



Mr W F Tiiompson, SURGEON "p\EffTIST, URGE ONU BNT IS T, 218 HIGH STREET CHRISTOHU..CH Hours —10 a.m So 6 p,n* Having purclnaed De N. A, Neely's Denta practice, MR THOMPSON may be consulted at the above address. 2



LOANS NEGOTIATED WEEKLY SALES of Live Stock, Tinwald and Ashburton alternately FORTNIGHTLY SALES of Sheepskins, Fat, Hides, &c, on Fridays!. SALES OF WOOL throughout the Season. GRAIN BOUGHT AND SOLD on Commission! CLEARING SALES as per arrangement. AGENT FOR— Matson and Co, Christchurch 'Jolonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company, Ghristchuro* Booth, Mac Donald and Co., Christchurch White's Sheep Dip Brantford Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Redivood's Scaly Blighc Specific Wright, Stepheason, and Co, Dunedin PUnet Jupiter Garden a»4 Field Tools V. THOMAS, AahburfaHk



WHEAT WHEAT WHEAT W& ARE PJBOMPT CASH BITXEKI? Ot PRIMEJ\fILLING WHEAT at highest matKet price We are also &^ toJF ORE GRATiN ™ Farmers account m our NEW-GRAIN (SlUKhib, West Street Ashburton, on favorable terras. Cornells and i wme supplied at Lowest Current Ik< ss, ROLLITT & CO, CANTERBURY MILLS OFFICES and STORES: We»t Street, Aahburtoa p* ■ " ■ -■— ' .— ■ ■ i ■ i  Wool. Wool Wool I AM PREPARED TO MAKE LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES, without Commission, upon the ENSUING CLIP OF WOOL FOR SALE m Ashburton or elsewhere, D. THOMAS, Ashburton. CLOVERS, TURNIP, & RAPE SEEDS. MY SEASON'S SUPPLY of the above h*s juso arrived per s.a. ••Matautau,^ from the Celebrated Seedheuse of MESSRS HURST & SON, LONDON, AND T AM PREPARED TO SUPPLY FARMERS AT LOWEST RATES, compatible with good quality, MY CLOVER, TURNIP, AND RAPE SEEDS Have been specially selected, and are equal m quality to those which I have been selling during the last four years, and which have given so much satisfaction. As a matter of fact they are the BEST IMPORTED SEEDS IN THE MARKET. I can also supply BEST COLONIAL RYEGRASS, tree from Hairgrass, cleaned by my new machine, each bag containing seven bushels INSPECTION INVITED. QUOTATIONS FORWARDED D. THOMAS, Ashburton, FOR SALE, t Cement. Cement. In Quantities from One to One Hundred Casks—CheapJ D. THOMAS, Ashhurton. D. THOMAS. Late of Matson, Cox, and Co") A UOTIONEER LAND, INSURANCE, AND ESTATE AGENI VALUATOR, WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, ASHBURTON.



MILES & CO. Ashburton and Hakaia. AUCTIONEERS, VALUATORS, GRAIN, WOOL. & LAND BROKERS Stock and Station Agents, and Gmeral Merchants. HAVE FOR SALE SEVERAL BLOCKS OF FIRST CLASS LAND, CONTAINING 100 ACRES A tfD Up WARDS ; WELL IMPROVED. —ALSO— Clovers, Grass Seeds, AND ALL KINDS OF Farm and Station Stores. j AT THE LOWEST OUPRENT PRICES,



"TAMES PAIN AND SONS 9, St. Mary Axe, E,0,, and 21, Walworth Road, S.E. WHOLESALE AND EXPORT FIRE WORK MANUFACTURERS. Shippers supplied on the most reasonable terms. jIO, Lls, L2O, and L 25 Casea suitable for every Market, The Largest Wholesale House m the World Illustrated Price List on application. W. G. CLARK &TmN ANCHOR PATENT BISCUIT WORK L7MEHOUSE, LONDON, EC, Established 1851. BRANCH OFFICE & FACTORY. 751 Washington Street, KW Yo*K



VENABLES, j HIGH-CLASS PIANOS, ' Pianos for India and Extreme Climates m Solid Walnut Cases. All parts, booh Internal and External, specially prepared and secured to resist every variation of temperature. C. VENABLES & CO. 187 and 189 Essex Road Islington, London.



[MPOETA.NT TO LADIES. aLL VYOOL COLONIAL DBESS TWEEDS, I AT SPECIAL PRICES. i TO-DAY AND FOLLOWING DAYS] | jLJAVING PURCHASED UPWARDS OF THREE THOUSAND (300 C) YARDS Of ALL WOOL COLONIAL DRESS TWEEDS ON VERY ADVANTAGEOUS TERMS we snail OFFER SAME to the Public, TO-DAY AND FOLLOWING OAYS, at SPECIAL PRICES as below. Lot I.—All Wool Colonial Dre3s Tweeds, twenty-eight inches wide, usual price oOs, special price lSjs 6d for dress of twelve yards. ' Lot 2—All Wool Colonial Dress Tweeds, forty-four inches wide, m Plain Colours i r „ „ U^ Ur al ,P£ C, c 33a, 3d ' special Prhe 2 Os» for dress ot aevoa yards. Lot 3—All Wool Colonial Dress Tweeds, forty-four inches wide, m a Great Variety of Choice and Exclusive Designs, usual price 33? 9d, special price £535* O<i for dress of seven yards. READY-MADE OJL.OTIIIN& SECTION. 97 Men's All Wool Colonial Tweed Suita, usual pric* 49s 6d, special price 35s OdL each. 73 Men's All Wool Colonial Tweed Overcoats, without capes, usual price 36s 6d and 49s 6d, special prices 35s and 35s €Scl each. 47 Youth's Long Trouser Suits, usual prices 20s to 29s 6d, special prices os lla ana v*s lla each. 112 Par of Men's all-wool Colonial Tweed Trousers, usual price Us 6d SDecinl price 7S lid per pair ' * i 37 Pairs of Men's heavy all wool Colonial Tweed Trousers, usual price 19a 6d i ipecial price I£s» Ocl per pair. BLANKETS AND JPIL.ANiMEJL.S In the leading English and Colonial Makes we are now selling at Specia Prices, which, en comparison, will be found to be from 20 to 25 per cent under the prices usually charged for similar makes and qualities, SJEIOPPIIVC* BY POST] By roaana of the Parcels Post you can do your shopping by etter, ai.d though living m the most distant country district, you can have all the advantages of purchasing at our Establishment brought to your ( very door, LETTER ORDER DEPARTMENT The Lettei Order Department is now under careful management, and with confidence we can guarantee the same prices and attention to orders when sent by letter as when a personal visib is made. The Newest Fashions, the most Reliable Goods and popular Cheap Prices, are thus brought within the reach of all. PLEASE NOTE—Goods sent m execution of Post Orders, if not approved, can be returned W. STRANGE AND CO.. IHRISTOHTJEOH.



New Zealand Insurance Company. ESTABLIShYd 0' I i ß6j , CAPITAL^ONE MILLION. THEPKEMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL f COMPANY, J NOTED FOR PBOMPTKESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— x RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &c, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATES] MILES & CO., AGENTS,



I Business Notices 1.. . , IF YOU LIKE NICE TEA ASK tYOUR GROCER FOR NELSON^^ PURE INDIAN CHINA& CEYLON TEAS PROCURABLE



JENSEN'S PRIZE MBDAL COD LIVER OIL. MADE ONLY FROM THE FRESHEST LIVERS 11 PUKE TASTELESS DIGESTIBLE



All TO SUFFER *ss£?z Loss of Vitality and Manhood, should send for Advice, and fu instructions re lating to a SAFE, SIMPLE All PERTAIN HPWIiIW om|Wned with simple method llMlllUl of treatment, recommended by a leading qualified medical man—a Specialist m 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 etrictly confidents "HUMANITAS, G,P.Q., Melbourne



BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRON p| T JQ APPROVED by the Academy of Medicine of Paris, are especially . ecommended jy *-he Medical Celebrities of the World for Scrofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), the early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating and regulating its periodic oursef Nore genuine unless signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through ut Coloniea_



ORIZA PERFUMERY, 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS , 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, Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)—No, 2, extra fine, m boxes, 8 cakes. 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1. Oriza-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. Extvact of superior Eau-de-Cologne. Gouttes - Oriza - Dentifrice —An extract for preserving the teeth and gums m. good health and preventing decay. Oriza-D-mtaire, 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. Oriaa-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 the face. Creme Oriza (of Ninon de Lencios) —For producing a beautiful white com plexion with the clearness and velvoty softness of youth. Or zaline-Coloirante (the best hair dye)— For instantaneously dyeing the hair to any shade and with no danger to health, s. boxes, each with brushes comb, pro "" ctus, an<* bottle ; or m boxes, the bottle only without i accessories Ess-Oriza-Incoiore Violetfcs of the very most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of violets. Ess-Ojriz-j Suave whit« iotrope Bou quet oftheflewfl*



ORATEPUL-COMPOBTINav EPPS'SCOOOI ■i.,"-? 7 a thol«ugh .taiowledge of the natural lawg hOh? Tff«h^hhm^ ysave »» many heavy doctorflf »: I* Jf b 7 the pudwioua use of such articles of diet Q^etU *' See articl° to tlie CmfSwSSJ Made simply with boiling water op milk. Bold m J-lb. packets by Grocers, labelled thUlf* JAMES EPPS & CO., HOM(EOPATHIC CHEMISTS, LONDON, ENGLAND.



| Business Notices ''Though imitated by many surpassed bj' none LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ' ANCE HOTEL. (Opposite the Railway Stu ion) 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.



Businers Notices. THE ASHBURT3N GUARDIAN- From and after the 30th November, 1835 the terms of Subscription to ti.ir journal will be as follows, viz:— li? PAID IX ADVANCE. " Year ... 24s Od, by ioat 37s Od " IF BOOKED. " Year ... 30s Od, by post, 43s Od Birth, Marriage, and Death Notices if oc'iti tin tuna ot ia3Br.fi, -» o ook.l, t«e«h. *»w™* '>™nt %at



PHILADELPHIA, 1876 HATJTHAWA Y'S Reliable PEERLESS GLOSS NECESSITY m every family A It blacks and polishes Ladies and Miildrea's Boots, Shoes, Rubbers, and atcheis, without brushing. Always gives satisfaction Is conceded to be " The Standard" Sold by Shoe Dealers, Grocers and 'Pruggisfcs.



THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARD LEAF IS of an easy employ, clean, takes little space, is ready for immediate use anFvtyb Po?y m"houid always have at hand » £w Mustard Leaves, for they are known ;V pi^enfc a great number of m d is «raployed with BUC:ja IL BB me bin J veuralai Diseases of the qualities of conservation '-^^f' each Directions for use acc/'«»P aiiy eacn Si r ia pism. pARig; P. Mbuusy, 135 Rue St-Antome, i "To b« had from all Chemises and from Messes Felton, Geimwade, «» 00., Melbourne. Australian Drug Company, Ltd., .



heLife. Clark's world H famed Blood Mixture is warranted to •cteanse the blood from all imparities, from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, Tcurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, Xres of allkinds its effects are marvel. Thousands of testimonials. Sola 2s M, and Us each by chemists ,aad patant medicine vendors everywhere. loleCprietors: The Lincoln and Mid- TOWLES' PENNYROYAL AND STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES aiiickly correct all irregularities, and re \ ve the digressing symptons so preva- JO Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all he Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita ions . __— —. — T^NEi^rclarkVro { ) ranted to cure all discharges trom the urinary organs m «**««»; Sired or constitutional), gravel and -TZ EATING'S POWDER, ■j^r EATING'S POWDER, ttEATING'S POWDER, rr EATING'S POWDER, JS EATING'S POWDFR, jr EATING'S POWDER, fJGS, iBAS, =>THS, 3ETLES, lES. ■ j ™x—- IMALS' TT ARM LESS TO ANIMALS, , I_J ARMLESS TO ANIMUS, (BUGS, FLEAS, KILLS- SSs (flies, . but is unrivolled m destroying FLEAS, wrr< OOCKHO ACHES, BEElliiio, MOTHS IN FURS, M O SQUITOEL, and every other species of The Public are Cautioned that, packages of thp ffenuine powder bear the autograph S THOMAS KEATING. Sold m Tins only. °f ™ KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. A PUBKLY VEOETABLTS SWEEIMEAT, both %n*nV>earance and taste, furnishing a most r^,iv>le method of administering the only S. remedy for intestinal or thbead wobms. It is a perfectly safe ana mild pre- KS£»- *»d is especially adapted for ffildren «old m tins, by all Druggists. Proprietor, THOMASJKEATING, London.



ARTIFICIAL TEETH. The charges to: artificial teeth are made With a view to strict ecoro;ny, regulated when required, Attendance 9 Christchurch.



8. B. Seymour SURGEON DENTIST 15 Colombo Street (new Buildings nea Corner of Gloucester btroel.) IOCQ ESTABLISHBD "' ' Scale of Charges : Extraction, 2a 6d per tooth ; filling, per tooth. A reduction made where anumber require •ttendmg. ■