The Ashburton Guardian.

vol. xiv. no. 849

A.SHBUKTOIS: Thursday, December ]5 1892

PRICE: OXI3 PENNY



bus.n ss Notices. THE ASHBORTON GUAitIMAN. f roui and after the 30th November, 188fi the ternw of Subacriptiou tc tluf journal will he a» follows, viz :— I* PAID IX ADVANCE. Pbt Quarter ... «■ W, by poat, 9a 6 , " Ye« ". 24s Od, by F o,t 37» Od j " " BOOKKD. Per Quarter ... 7s 6d, by post, 10s 9d Half-year... 1* od, by po»t, 21a 6d " Year ... 30» <«. by post, 43s Od Birth, Marriage, and Death Notices, if *ut



EPPS'SCOCOA , BBBAKFAST. J. "By a tbonmgli fcuewhwigw of the natural law U^a ooovUtaUon may be gr*du»llj bnilt np aatil **«****&*> Mlat every tendency to dteua MMjrfsMfraiiM.'_B M aittol« In tbs OivdaSSm ■Mt thupFy wHh kotlfßf water or milk. faUla|>ll>: pockets by Orooen, labelled «&««■ JAMES EPPS ft CO, BOV<EOPATRIO CHEMIBTB, LONDON, ENGLASP. ** Though imitated by many surpassed by none LJfVI ATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANOE HOTEL. (Oppotifce the Railway St**on) DUNBDIN MRS SIT-K, PROPRIETRESS THIS very popular Establishment con tinues to afford very superior accom modation to tourists and others whe desire the COMFORTS oi HOME, combined with Very Moderate Charges. LiTOßthe Blood KeLife. Clark's world JO famed Blood Mixture is warranted tc oleanse the blood from all impurities, from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, scurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, adsores of all kinds its effects are marvel lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold in bottles 2s 9d; and 11s each by chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere. Sole proprietors: The Linooln and Mid jand Counties Drug Co, Linooln England. . nrOWLES' FENN\ROYAL AJiD J STEEL PILLS FOB FEMALES quickly oprrect all irregularities, and re ieve the distressing symptons so preva ■nt with the sex. Boxes Is ]M to2s9d of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Yen ion. Prepared only by the LINCOLIS id MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG JO., Linooln, England. Wholesale of all he Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita ions j



jDEG to announce to their Friends and the Public that the following REDUC TIONS are made till Christmas CABINETS I2sperdoz, CARTES DE VISITE 7s 61 „ „ Or a LARGE PHOTOGRAPH pre sented with a do en cabinets for 16s. 10 IS, I OW VITALITY DR CHURCHILL S Syrup Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chroni Cough and Genera! Debility . it mtalne two of the principal ingre dients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, viz., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be tor ghly recommended for Delioa Childre Dr Churchill s Compound Syrup c HYPOPHOSPHITES I* real Brain Foed, and in oases ftfuscular and Nervous Exhaustion *i acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottle bears Dr ChuiohiU's signature Price, Prepared orly by



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BWANN riHEMIST WANNj O HEM IST. PARIS. ORIZA PERFUMER!. 11. Place de la Madeleine, Paris, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS Savon-Oriza (Oriza SoapY—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). Sivon-Oriza-Velonte, exquisitely per fumed for the toilet and baths* Saron-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— No. 2, extra fine, in boxes, 8 calces. 12 exquisite : perfumes, No. 1. Oriza-Savon-Incorore, superior quality, lose tea, white heliotrope and white yiolet. 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 forl adias'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 in good health and preventing decay. Oriza-Dentaire, in paste or powder, for whitening the teeth, without affecting I 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-Lacte (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 cora [ plexion with the clearness and velvety softness of youth. Or zaline-Colotante (the best hair dye)— i For instantaneously dyeing the hair to any shade and with no danger to health. boxes, each with brushes comb, pro ctus, an<? bottle ;or in boxes, the bottle only without accessories Ess-Oriza-Incoiore Violette of the very most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of violets. ss-Oi'iz'i Suave white iotrope Bou quet of the fk wet



ONE box of Clark's B 41 Pills is war ranted to cure all discharges rom the urinary organs in oither sex acquired 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 80l proprietors, The Linoeln and Midland Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, England for Bale by the wholesale Houses. TT EATING'S POWDER, jr EATING'S POWDER, JT EATING'S POWDER, T£ EATING'S POWDER, JZEATING'S POWDFR, 1/ EATING'S POWDER, XV. fBUGS, FLEAS, &ili&1 moths, - ■. , BEETLES, tt akmless to animals, it armless to animals, it armless to animals, tjarmlkss 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 able 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 Tins only. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS/ KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. A FtJßttT VBOBTABLB BWKEIMBAT, both in appearance and taste, furnishing a most agreeable method of administering the only certain remedy for intestinal or thread worms. It is a perfectly safe and mild pre paration; and is especially adapted for Children. Sold in tins, by all Druggists. Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING, London. BLANCARDS ~" lODINE OF IRON rJT J^ A PPROVED by the Academy of Medicine A of Paris, are especially - ecommende^ Wfhe Medical Celebrities of the World for Scrofula CTumors, King's Evil, etc.), the early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and foi stimulating and regulating its periodic ourse. Nona- genuine unless signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Pans. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through at Colonies .. ._



IUIIUBHIi'SBSra Loss of Vitality and Manhood, should send for Advice, and fu instructions re lating to a SAFE, SIMPIE ASI) MAIN nVUDnV Combined with simple method UjMIIUI 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 FMNCIi^REAIin&UM * EXTRACT, For producing a Head of Creamy Ricb ness upon all kinds of Syrups, iErated Waters Beers, Ales Cider Champagne Abiuli&x Lavb London



JENSEN'S COB LIVER OIL. MADS ONLY FROM THE FRESHEST MYERS PUKE """ ASTKLE3S D7UESTIBLIB



j Business Notices  _ CHRISTMAS, 1892. V EW GOODS SUITABLE FOR THE SE-irON. New Fruits, New Teas, New Nuts, New Persorved Gingers. Now Prunes. I A WELL ASSORTED STOCK or Glass, China, and Eirthenware, Hollow ware, Brushware and Light Ironmongery. FIRST SHOP IN TANCRED STREET 1. H. M. CARSON. LAWRENCE, ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS. (By SyjtciAi Appointment to His Ex cellency thb Governor.)



~ ' Business Notices New Zealand Instance Company. I ESTABLrSH*¥I) 0 ".. ... 1859 CAPITAL^ONE' MILLION. ; THE PREMIEB AND"WEALTHIEST COLONIAL jj COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, 40, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST OTTRRBNT RATES MILES & CO., _l_ AGENTS' DBATHTOPARASITES I ! SHEEP TICK MAGNIFIED. sH^^^^g^^^^^^BßS^^KEHßJ^^^SG&wr^^2 =J^^sta_  . *^?*A. "*^ nJ**i&^E*W^Jj~^t9 ''' _^^^^^^B^B^L^H^^^B^9lbkK i «Vwb^luSfSHlp\^t^B^B^BH& <" isW. Js^bßßf^^L^B^B^B^Llßß^Blß^B^Hß^BHß^Bßs^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^Ha FLUID |jfM||ESPOWDER I>IP II *M■ ■ \ 3Kll TOP: r« d /?*** *rT^ Vm« »■< r«.c« MM ««4«>4 »y- Flock. J. D. RiTcraß Chief Inspector Daiobtt & Co., Otago ... ,93,000 Mnn^P (M 1 s*?^ °f o. HANDYSIDJB, RoBEETS & Co., Mount Royal Station) ... 24,000 Wellington ... - ... 37.000 o* w T£ IPp' Ca"terb»ry r , - 0. J. Habpee, Canterbury ... 20 000 G. W Moßab, Amun, Nelson 18,000 R. W. Chapman „ 5 000 vV. O. Ruthbefoed, „ 20,000 A H Ayrtow ' i'nm P.^Rio^oKD^rlborough HOOO G iSSL ?, V.: X R. D. McLean Hawke's Bay 60,000 J. Hukst " . 3 000 Manaobe, Ida Valley, Otago 28,000 J. B. Biair, Otago (PuWie Dip) W fU^nVK* 1. Glßborne ;S'°o2 And h * many oth«r weU-kndwn Floe. W. Gbeard, Canterbury ... 56,000 Owners. And by owners of over 5,000,000 sheep 1 New Zealand, and many millions W«wijr totr««uc«<i. throughout the world. Price—-(hi kegs) sOi per <rwt JPrtoe—(in casks) 5s Od per 1 Cwt makes 1000 Gallons Dip. 1 Gallon Muid^fm Gallon. Dip. ml22ZZ£*S£2fi£3E m *" Disißidi AGBNTs-Miles and Co., Ashburton and Rakaia.



AN EXTRAORDINARY PUROHASEI OF A W H O,!L E S A L E Warehouseman's Entire Stock AT j H ENORMOUS DISCOUNTS FROM COST PRICE d Special Sale—Friday, Saturday, AND FOLLOWING DAYS. WE have been fortunate in Securing for Cash, on excep- ' tionally favorable teri.js, a Wholesale Warehouse » man's Entire Stock of Fancy Dress Materials, New Season's Prints and Ginghams, 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 i ■ i PLEASE NOTE: WE CLOSE at I p.m on THURSDAYS, and REMAIN OPEN Till 9 p.m. on SATURDAYS ' W. STRANGE AID CO. <r.-.



IF YOU LIKE NICE TEA ASKiIYOUR GROCER FOR NELSON Ak AWARDED Hk m WgM - Crop&sovEßjyeALs ■" IB™! ■■ * £9 *&*P»fr CELEBRATEDacTHEBESTJ^^/^^j PURE INDIAN CHINA&CEYLON TEAS I PROCURABLE . MANURFS. NOW IN STOCK AND FOR SaLeTniTaRGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES. An^lo-ConilnenlU Hlirb-nass Superphosphate. BONE DUST. For mixing with Superphosphate, or for use alone. CHESTERFIELD GUANO turner™ '" * po""io" to °S" thMe '*»■ " prio« within the rwch of eveiy SPEOLAL QUOTATIONS FOB LARGE QUANTITIES. WOOL WOOL WOOL SALES FOR THE~SEASON 1892-3. ! ASHBURTON-DECEMBER 8, JANUARY 23, FEBRUARY 13. WlvEo ßrl L ?P VAN T CKS, Clips consigned to us for Sale locally, or for shipment to our London House. SS«, CKS ' «TOi etc.. supplied promptly at Lowest Prices. 1 WOOT S3 . lighted and commodious ; specially adapted for the Display of WUUL, and are connected with Railway Siding. Account Sales are promptly rendered. prouLled* WUI * V an Eipert Priof tO S*le ' and Vendors'iafcei<e3te caref •% MILES & CO.. Ashburton and Rakaia.



Wool. Wool. Wool. DAVID THOMAS IS MAKING CASH ADVANCES ON THE ENSUING CLIP, FREE OP COMMISSION. —■■ o - 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, ; Mock and Station Agent, ASHBURTON. Turnip, Rape, & Cloyer Seeds, MY SEASON'S SUPPLY of the nbove has just arrived pors.s. "Matauta," Irom the Celebrated oeedhouse of I MESSRS HURST AND SON, LONDON, AND I AM PREPARED TO SUPPLY FARMERS AT LOWEST RATES, compatible with good quality. manures" ARTIFICIAL AND CHEMICAL AS 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 SUPEBPHOSPHATE, BOJSE DUST, OR ANY OTHER FERTILIZER MANUFACTURED BY THE COMPANY SUPERPHOSPHATE-£5 15s per ton on trucks at Belfast* * D. THOMAS, SOLI? AGENT FOR ASHBURTON]



I Business Notices. . ASHBURTV^N PERMANENT BUIL > ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY Offices : Tanckkd Strekt ; AsneußTOi fT*Q Encourage the saving of small sun . A. the Society will take MONEY ON DEPOSIT In sums of One Pound and upwards, In ) terast 5 per cent on the following condi ' ; tions:— ' Sums of One Pound and upwarr received on Deposit, and Interest will b< allowed on every complete Pount deposited, to be reckoned from the da] on which a complete Pound shall hav< i been deposited, up to the day on when the money shall be withdrawn. ▲ Depositor may withdraw the whok or part of the sum deposited, but not in less sums than One Pound, except when closing the aooount. ! Deposits taken for 3 months at 5 per cent >•  6 „ 6* „ for longer periods at 6  For particular* apply EDWD. STEPHENS, /' Manager. Hffr W. F Thompson, surgeon taentist, urgkjon JLJkntist! 2iß HIGH STREET CHRISTCHUaCH Hours—lo a.m to 6 p,m Having purchased Dr N. A. N/kblt's Denta practice, MR THOMPSON may be oonsultfld at the above address. 2 G. Pawcit Dodds, SURGEON DENTIST. Rooms opposite Mail Office, Burnett , Street. Hours from 10 to 5. , Nitrous Oxide Gas administered, Private Residence—Wills Street, West, W. J. BUSH AND CO TUSTILLEHS *ni IMPCBTEBP or ESSENTIAL OILS & FRUia ESSENCE? SOLUBLE ESSENCES For Aerated Water Manufacturers' Extra Super Lemon, which is double the Strength of Ordinary Commercial Qualities. JTTSOH i STOCK 55 Jewen Street, London, E.C. Jftiblisners of CHRISTMAS, BIRTHDAY, WEDDING, TEXT, <fee, CARDS Embossed Scraps, Chromos etc. Tha original Publishers of The Highly Celebrated SATIN EMBOSSED % MECHANICAL, * FRINGED CARDS Large Variety always kept in stock i and Novelties continually added Xii T0 DA PER DAYtobe <& X. 3y T made by persons o either sex,Hn their own localities, at work tor us. New buaine s. All meet with wonderful success Any one can do the work. You don't need capital, or above tne wtue 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! n which this publication circulates. Boys and girls earn nearly as much as men. Full particulars and ii* s ructions mailed free. Now is (he tint don't delay, but write to us at once.— Simo* and Co, Portland Maine United Ht»te« TTIOR COUGHS, COLDS, Bronchitis. Jj Asthma, Influenza, Consumption, &c. E r AY'S Compound Essence of lan" v seed, Aniseed, Senegal, Squill Tolu, etc.. with Chlorodyne. KA V 'fe Compound, a demulcent ezpec-' tcr/»nfc, for coughu, colds and chest complaints. TRAY'S Compound, for Coughs Jl\_ CnWs, is equally serviceab'e . lorses and Cattle. KAY'S Tic Pills, a specific inN euralgis Face-ache, etc. Contain Quinine Iron, etc. r INUM CATHARTICUM PILLS J_J digestive, corrective,' and agreeably aperient. f^OAGULINE.— Cement for broken \J »rt,ioles. ' Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England .^^p YOURSELF I^B flTtaJlSf /mporton, but if troubled with Ja*«ri© y«nonrhoß» or Gleet, Whites, or any I«M*F. iai Mk 'ft* Xlttf O. IteumU B&V^3;«'fcirdiijrMrithoctiheßic KpablMty BO*ft ntK4*otor. JtUtktw*mr MAmititm BgflraLo; jw».;PiT9rl«toM,fe»



j Busir;orf notice*. D THK RONGO PAT TENEI Kb (Hacbeun HMwwri^s « NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA. NEW CUBE EOR CROUP | NEW CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA ' NEW CURE FpRCHROKIQ • * I-' ; * Prepared from tin* Moimtaitt *^»;iu.m Tn Asthma the New Ours has proved*ftaal f 60 ta s^^ ShouWerlAEw All Ocher Remediesl rPHB UKW Ouii'u the only Botdß X yet diaoovered for Diphtheria. ' In Croup the Xt£w CURE hunorival and all the attendant worry iiMAfom,! the arrival of the Midnight Monster!/ In Typhoid Fever the NEW CURI, disinfects, soothes, and gives WbmSS^ sleep. ■ The NEW CUMMb the only tru* Lung Disinfectant ™ V In no instanoe has a death 6ooorrW»' Tom diptheria when the *'New Cure :'' has been freely owd from the first outeel of the duease, and ao great are ita bro- Uctive powers, that the compUnfe ba* '•' never been known to spread* to fifth* *'f memlters of the family. i : Che New Cure,, T 3s Q&; : Grindelia lf«tiJ I I Civar Asthma Tobacco, 2a 6d ' MIB | W XT. FORD Jt CO I ~V] EW ZKALAND WOOL S(X>RE& 11 JLi fLate R. Wilkin and Co.), II M 164, Hibifohd Strebt, CmanamrMtm 11 AUCTIONEERS'AND COMMIBSIOIi If • - AGENTS 111 ii For the S»]e of Stock, Wool, Skina, | || Hides, Grain, or other Produce. '[||i !|| LAND and STATIONS valued and ao W either l>y Auction or Private TreatyJ^j % || Will nttcnd Addina^oo Market weekl; r, || Ashburton and Tinwald every alterna i §1 Kirwee and Darfield monthly ; | ! % CLEARING SALftS in TownorOounb I |i Will receive prompt itteqMo&vl I : I MR ROBERT JEFF win attend to thi ii Receiving and Delivery offiHiß ■ trusted to us for Sale at the' Aalibvrtoai IE and Tinwald Yards Postal Adteai^l IK ROBERT JEFF, T^wfcL V>f|^H| I j.t.'f«^||| I AND UPWARDS may be made te either sex, workjnjf 'evea-fl[ ings and taking orders for us. Permanei i nfil work if required, Enclose 'atainff Imm partiaulars. Jwt^ffflßß NOVELTY IMPORTING flfo I WM tVBi UAVA U(J i/'rflffjfifl Fo mn. 91 U4'',^' -'irfw? iil v •*» ' Kf •'■ It i "ttfn ill nnaudio -') l"-'i'(''twiillill LARGE OTCH«,Oir;m^Jjjf|i| ii Tucker A Bean» COAL AND ■ PlU>l>^o|^i*''||ffi^H| TKE UNIVERSAL'SINAPISM'J^'i" MUSTARP LHf!l"^|| IS of an easy employ, clean, takes little , space, 'is ready for immediate uae || and acts promptly. , M 'VijlWiillll Everybody should always have »t handyl^ a few Mustard Leaver, for they we known^ to .prevent a' great number of : flsl 'K'fSknr is employed wiAanooa^ ' in-cases of N.euralguV Di^iffiß iWISi ThroaV PalpitotioS^.ollESl Hi Convulsions, Lumbago, RheumM iH|jl| Congostionß, Paralytiis,' andWiSl H||| Prepared with choice. Muslard : Powdef-:1| the Universal Sinapism poeseeses all the -qualities of cocservation and a Directions for ' uaej aooowptoy^^i^lll P. Meulky, 196 R-eSt-Antoine 1 To b- hid from all Chemuis^andfrom I Messrs Feltok, GEiMWAi»p#O^jii|^ . MelWurne.; 4^BtKmm Familjr Dairy Churns, Factory Oh« fl| Factory Butter Worken^lWily';:^!!:; Butter Workers, Butte •> Biac fliHlsfH \gm Print Better Oar v \;'-:||ri| riers, German Xlf^l jrf l And everything ne«cW fa ; ; a.,^^l PORTER BLANOHAJl^|^pi| WQOBD^ Ct»XMtf VwrWuttt *fllMiilii Xsttjbilskad lAlft '^^nEHSS