The Ashburton Guardian.

vol. xiv. no.

AsHBURTOfti: Tuesday, December 2), 1892

PRICE: ONK PENNY



Business Notiees.| | ; _.. , THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. From and after the 30th November, 1885 the terms of Subscription to this journal will be as follows, viz :— U PAID IF ADVANCE. Pw Quarter ... 6s 6d, by post, 9s 6 | , Half-year... 12s 6d, by post, 18s ft . Year ... 24s Od, by post 37s Od II BOOKED. Per Quarter ... 7* 6d, by post, 10s 9i Ha!t-vear... 15s Od, by pofct, 21b 6<l " Year' ... 30s Od, by post, 43s Od Brth, Marriage, and l^ath Notices, if or *6 s ..i »•*, >; ih.k-.wi, U 6 oke.l, I* i > r'' IVIA ailVr '" ':ib . *Qt trRATirUL-COMFORTINCr, EPPS'SCOCOI . BBBAKPAST. •By a thorough knowledge of the natural lam WHICH govern tti* operations of digestion and nutri- OvnwkklMt tables vita a delicately-flaToured - Mywan wblch mar save ns many heavy doctors' . Mu*. It is by the j adloions oh of such articles of diot that a ooDilitmtion may be gradually built up until 1 Strong enough to resist every tendency to disease. Boodreda ofrabtle maladie* are floating around us IMdj to attack wherever there is a weak point. We w^f^ffera^pi^l^'aft^^ ■Mrlshedfram«."-fl«« article in the Civil Bmm | Made simply with bolting water or milk. Soldin i-lb. packets by Grocers, labelled thtfft* JAMES EPPS & CO., HOMOEOPATHIC CHEMISTi, liOKPON. ENGLAND.



j Business Notices] CHRISTMAS, 1892. I I\TEW GOODS SUITABLE FOR THE -U SEASON. New Fruits, New Teas, New Nuts, New Perserved Gingers. New Prunes. A. WELL ASSORTED STOCK OF Glass, China, and Etrthenware, Hoilow ware, BrushwarS and' Light Jromnongery, FIRST SHOP IN TANCRED STREET. H, M. CARSON, LAWhENGE, : ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS. (By S?boiat. Appointment to His Ex- OBtiuNoyTHß Governor.) ; "DEG to announce to their Friends snd the Public that the "following REDUC TIONS are made till Christmas CABINETS ... ... 12s per doz, CARTES DE VISITE 7s6i „ „ Or a LARGE PHOTOGRAPH pre sented with a do en cabinets for 15s. 10 19



10W VITALITY DR CHURCHILL S Syrup Hypophosphite of Lime proscribed 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., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be tor ghlyrecommended for Delica Childre Or Churchill s Compound Syrup o 1 HYPOPHOSPHITES i.4 real Brain Feed, and in cases Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion *) acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottle bears Dr Churchill's signature Price, . Prepared orly bj QWANN /I HEM IST OWANNS UHBMIST, PARIS. ORIZA PERFUMERY. 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, t c grands special products JLj — Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— From the for mule of Dr 0. Reveil. 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, in boxes, 8 cakes, 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1. Oriza-Savon-Incorore, superior quality, rose 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 adies'toilets. , Oriza-Scotch-Lavender— Sprigs ot Scotch lavender flowers; a rich toilet water, de ■ Cologne ■ Oriza — The high-life toilet water] « Orbsa-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 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 com plexion with the clearness and velvety softness o* youth. Or zaline-Colotante (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, am* bottle ;or in boxes, the bottle only without accessories Ess-Oriza-Incoiore Violette of the very most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of violets, r ss-om% Suave white iotrope Bou quet of the flc wot



** Though imitated by many surpassed by none LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANCE HOTEL. | (Opposite the Railway Sta '-ion) i DUNEDIN MRS SIT.X, PROPRIETRESS THIS very popular Establishment con tinues to afford very superior accom modation to touriata and others who desire the COMFORTS of HOME, combined with Very Moderate Charges. inOR the Blood he Life. Clark's world Jj famed Blood Mixture is warranted to cleanse the blood from all impurities, from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, scurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, ud sores of allkinds its effects are marvei • jous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold in bottles 2s 9d, and 11s each by chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere. Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Mid jand Counties Drug Co, Lincoln England. rrrowLES' pennyroyal and 1 STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re iere the distressing symptons so preva nt with the sex. Boxes Is J£d to 2s 9d. of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Yen dors. Prepared only by the LINCOLN nd MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG JO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all he Wholesale Houses. Beware of iraita ions ■ ONE box of Clark's B 41 Pills ia war ranted to cure all discharges rom the urinary organs in either Bex aoquired or constitutional), gravel and pains in fcho back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold in boxes 4s 6d each, by all Chemists and patent medicine vendors 30l proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Oountie* Drug Co., Lincoln, England For aale by the wholesale Houses. « ; TT EATING'S POWDER, TT EATING'S POWDER, •tr EATING'S POWDER, V EATING'S POWDER, TT EATING'S POWDFR, T/- EATING'S POWDER, fBUGS, FLEAS, SILLS-^ MOTHS, I BEETLES,. Imosquitoes. TT AKMLESS TO ANIMALS, TT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, U ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, TTARMLESS 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. Soli in Tins only. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. A PUBELY VEGETABLE SWEEXMEAT, 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 ia especially adapted for Children. Sold in tins, by all Druggißts. Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING, London.



BLANCARDS lODINE OF,IRON p|T TO APPROVED by the Academy oi Medicine of Paris, are especially : ecommended W lie 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 ourse. None genuine unless signed 1 Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Parw. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through ut Colonies JENSEN'S PRIZE MEDAL COD LIVER OIL. V MAbl ONLY FROM THE FRESHEST \ IJVEBS / v.. __\ - -■- PUKfi ASTELEfea \ DJGESTIB^



All IHO SUFFER Loss of Vitality and Manhood, should ■ send for Advice, and fu instructions re lating to a SAFE, ffIPH AID CERTAIN DTlirnV Combined with simple method [VKlluijlJl 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 FORWARDED FREE to anyone sending full particulars of case, symptoms, etc., and enclosing stamp for reply. All communications strictly confidentia " Htjmanitas, G.P.0., Melbourne iS»OT^IIEAM"GDirf EXTRACT, Forproducing. .a_Hea<iLef ora*my-ifctcl? ~ n^ssupon all kinds of Syrups, Crated Waters Beers, Ales Older Champagne I ■ , V .;■'::■ «feC. AitiiLLFßv Lank London



I Business Notices] New Zealand Insurance Company. ESTABLISH"!!) 0' 1. ... 1869 CAPITAL^ONEMILLION. THE PKEMIEK ANd"IwEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NTOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &0., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST *Ir7RRBINT RATES MILES & CO., ' r AGENTS' DEATH TO PARASITES 1 ! SHEEPTIOK MAGNIFIED.



FLUID |fPPn«fOWDER ■T £ ON-«>ISONOTS-) '^M*l™^*l™B*M^W^' (POISONOUS.) ■7mm! mma rccoHMra4«4 by a mnH rMA a Hm | f4 | »y- Flock. J. D. Ritchie Chief Inspector Daigety & Co., Otago ... 93,000 of Stock (as Manager of Handyside, Roberts & Co., Mount Royal Station) ... 24,000 Wellington 37.000 C. G. Tbipp, Canterbury ... 50,000 0. J. Harper, Canterbury ... 20,000 0. W Mcßae, Amuri, Nelson 18,000 R, W. Chapman „ ... 5,000 V. O. Rutherfobd, „ 20,000 A.M. Ayrtok „ ... 1,000 F. H. Richmond, Marlborough 14,000 G. Armstrong „ ... 5,000 R. D. McLean, Hawke's Bay 60,000 J. Hurst „ . , 3,00 C Manager, Ida Valley, Otago 28,000 J. B. Blair, Otago(Public Dip) „ Waipaoa, Gisborne 16,000 And by many other well-known Floe < W. Gerard, Canterbury ... 56,000 Owners. A»d by owners of over 5,000,000 sheep w , . , ■' i New Zealand, and many millions „ . 3f*wl »' l»«~«««« ---throughont the world. I»rice— (in kegs) sOs per <rwt X»rioe— (in casks) 5s 6d per 1 wt makes 1000 Gallons Dip. in ii m •5* af I°^ « „ „, Another well-known Powder Dip costs ha 1 Gallon Fluid makes 100 Gallons Dip, as much again. Compare the prices Chief A.afeuts-B£,ACKBURNE SrtO , Christchur eh. district AGENTS-Miles and Co., Ashburton and Rakaia. AN EXTRAORDINARY PURCHASE OP A WHOLBBAL B^ 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 tionally favorable terus, 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 PLEASE NOTE: WE CLOSE at 1 p.m on THURSDAYS, and REMAIN OPEN Till 9 p.m. on SATURDAYS W. STRAME AND CO.



IF YOU LIKE NICE TEA ASKvYOUR GROCER FOR NELSONS AWARDED Wk"-'M4tik' AHHM^H (^'^MOATE&C" GOUMiSUERMEDALS ■»■ wITU ■■ *&*/*?/' CELEBRATED&THE BESVj*'&¥?*%»', PURE INDIAN CHINA & CEYLON TEAS I PROCURABLE MANURES. NOW IN STOCK AND FOR SaLE W LABOT OR SMALL QUANTITIES. Anglo-Continental High-Class Superphosphate. BONE DUST. For mixing with Superphosphate, or for use alone. CHESTERFIELD GUANO JE*2l2ttz£i3£ir' "dreßSing wi" hm ra MCellent effeot- F«Set* M '" * Poßlt'°" to offer the™ "«">" •» P"«e» wi'Wn tho reach of erery SPEOEAL QUOTATIONS FOR LARGE QUANTITIES. WOOL WOOL. WOOL sales for the season 1892-3. ASHBURTON—DECEMBER 8, JANUARY 23, FEBRUARY 1.3. LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES made° oiTall Clips oonrignod to us for Sale locally, or for shipment to our London House. WOOLPACKS, TWINE, etc., supplied promptly at Lowest Prices. w/Xr f are Well hgh,ted a, nd comraodio«s ; specially adapted for tho Display of WOOL, and aro connected with Railway Siding/ v * * Account Sales are promptly rendered. All Loja will be valued by an Expert prior to Sale, and Vendors' interests carefully 1 MILES & CO.. Ashburton 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, Mock and Station Agent ASHBURTOR. Turnip, Rape, & Cloyer Seeds. MY SEASON'S SUPPLY of the abova has just arrived per s.s. " Matauta," from the Celebrated Seedhouse of MESSRS EURST AND SON, LONDON, AND I AM PREPARED TO SUPPLY FARMERS AT LOWEST RATES, compatible with good quality MANURES ARTIFICIAL AND CHEMICAL i S I have been appointed Solo Agent for Ashburton for the NEW ZEALAND PROVISION AND PRODUCE COMPANY'S MANURES, I shall be pleased to receive Orders for SUPERPHOSPHATE, BOKE DUST, OR ANY OTHER FERTILIZER MANUFACTURED BY THE COMPANY SUPERPHOSPFfATE-£5 15s per ton on trucks at Belfast. D. THOMAS, SOLI? AGEKT FOR ASHBURTO!*



——^^_*BjiM j^g'^g HI ffiacbean ftftewarffttt 'new cure for asthma.j;:,!|  EW CUBE EOR CROUP ||| NEW CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA | NEW TXfeT 01*10 Prepared from the Ai'ountain and fnmt Plants of New Zealand^ In Asthma the New Cure has proved itsel to b* Head .niShouldera Abore All Ocher Remedies rpHE NEW CURE isthe only Specifi X yet dwoovered for Diphtheria: In Croup the NEW CURE has no rival ft saves emetics, lightin ß fires, hofc bath" and all the attendant worry. incMentai the arrival of the Midn^ht Monatw. In Typhoid Fever the NEW <J(JRB sleep 88 *nd gITW L^^ZS?^ the on,, has been freely used from the first outset of the owe, and so great are ita pro tecrive powers, that the complaint has „ JT T. FORD A CO "MEW ZEALAND WOOL STORES. -L^l (Late R. Wilkin and Co.), 154, llerefokd SutEBT, Chkistohtach. AUCTTONKERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS For the Sale of Stock, Woo! Skmn, Hides, Grain, or other Produce. LAND and STATIONS valued and sol either by Auction or Private Treaty. Will attend Addinafaii! Market weekly. Ashburton and Tinwald every alternate Tuesday. Kirwee and Darfield monthly CLEARING Town or Coontrj Will receive prompt attention. MR ROBERr JEFF will attend to Hw Receiving and DeUvery of Stock en trusted to us for Sale at the Ashburton J. T. FORD, Auctioneer. £2 A WEEK A ND UPWARDS may be made by either sex, working even ings and taking orders for us. Permanent work if required, Enclose stamp for particulars. ' NOVELTY IMPORTING CO., Sydney MANURE. WE HAVE Fc r Sale, ODAM'S SUPERPHOSPHATE. LARGE STOOK ON HAND. Tucker X Bean, COAL AND PRODUCT^ MERCHANTS' , . ___ __—» t . j. THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARP LEAF TS of an easy employ, clean, takes little space, is ready for immediate Ud6 i and acts promptly. .; " /' Everybody should always have »t haiid; ,V \ a few Mustard Lea?e:», for they Are kiio^Vwl to prevent a great number of in> |L l| dispositions. ■ ,■■ ' ■ :/;■. The SinapiHm is employed with succeWjjf 4 in cases of Neuralgia, Diseant s f i he. .^v Throat, Palpitations of- the Heaiiti',i§|| Convulsions, Lumbago, Pheuinatisib^ffM Congestions, Paralysis, and Apoplectio 'J 1 Prepared with choice Mustard PnwiJwll the-Universal Sinapism porsepses all t^«!],)l qualities of cor.seivation and activity. * ill; . Directions for use accompany each-1^ napism. , > >.- ~L\rM P. Meciby, 135 Rue-St- Antoine. \jyM To b» had - from all Chemisis and from J Messrs Felton, Gkimwadk, ■&,Co.,rtjl| Melbourne. '• . ' , Uli AcsiivaliawDbpo Company, Lri»i,W& Sydney. •■■'.. - ''^w ' ' ' ' I'stlW Family Dairy Churns, Factory Chut^j! | Factory Butter "Workers, Fsanilj!^ i Butter Workers, Butter Pack! f -11| lit) vi ■ \g«s Print Butter Car- '(j'jj (j| riers, German Dnirw i& || Pnper ' ;. | i And everything needed in »cjmpii|i 1 Creamery or Butter Factory. »|f 1! Send for Circulars and Prices. ,| I PORTER BLANCHARD'S SOI 1



! Business Notices. > ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD • ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETI. I ■ I Offices : Tancked Street, Ashburtox J rpo Encourage th« saving of small sums _L the Society will take MONEY ON DEPOSIT In Bums- of One Pound and upwards, In terest 5 per cent on the following condi tions :— Sums of One Pound and up wares 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 hare been deposited, up to the day on when the money shall be withdrawn, A. Depositor may withdraw the whole or pare of che sum deposited, but not in less sume than One Pound, except when closing the aooount. Deposits taken for 3 months at 5 per cent » ». 6 n 6£  for longer periods at 6  For particular* apply EDWD, STEPHENS, Manager.



[fir IT. F Thompson, SURGEON T^ENTIST, URGEON L/ENTIST, 2iß HIGH STREET CHRISTOHUi^CH Hours—lo a.m to 6 p,n* Haying purchased Db N. A. Nbeiy's Denta practice, MR THOMPSON may be consulted at the above address. 2 6. Fawcit 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 TUSTILLEKS and IMFCBTERg o* ESSENTIAL OILS & FIIUH ESSENCE?, SOLUBLE ESSENCES For Aerated Water Manufacturers* ■ i Extra Super Lemon, which is double the Strength of Ordinary Commercial Qualities. IT T S 0 H & STOCK 55 Jbwen Street, London, E.C. Publisners of OHRI6TMAS, BIRTHDAY, WEDDING, TEXT, «fee, CARDS Embossed Scraps, Chromos etc. Thd original Publishers of Tbe Highly Celebrated SATIN EMBOSSED MECHANICAL, * . FRINGED CARDS Large Variety always kept in stock and Novelties continually added O i TO O A PER DAY to be cW i. vZj JT made by persons 6 either sex, in their own lo'-alifcies, at work tor us. New busine s. All meet with wonderful success . Any one can da the work. You don't need capital, or above the same 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 particular* and ii» s ructions mailed free. Now is the titt don't delay, but write to us at once.— Sinson and Co, Portland Maine United States TTIOR COUGHS, COLDS, Bronchitis, JD Asthma, Influenza, Consumption, Ac. KAY'S Compound Essence of Lin" seed, Aniseed, Senegal, Squill Tolu, etc., with Chlorodyne. KAY'S Compound, a demulcen* expec torant, for coughs, colds and chest complaints. KAY'S Compound, for Coughs Colds, is equt>ily serviceab'e iorses »od Cattle. KAY'S Tic Pills, a specific inN saralgie Face-ache, etc. Contain Quinine Iron, etc. r IMUM CATHARTICUM PILLS JLj digestive, corrective, and agreeably aperient. /^OAGULINE.— Cement for broken \_J articles. Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England fiMf YOURSELF! yM /fJN^&lf Do not rely on QuadM or JM f* &£*¥? Jinportort, but If troubled with " St!^>i vi«uonrha* or Gleet, White*, at any •fSSsgßjg nnnutmi d'xharge, jro to the Cl:esx!it •a te^ußJß *ai ask for XSi it O« It circs in fs^VSs »:t'W &*yp without ihe»l< wpuMisity :I*• ** <S r" »-*i«;tbr. Jl it the unimr -M Arntrtcm* fe^?S^;\ curt. Prr*)rietor», iti ■ CINCINNATI. O. jfiffljg ■n r v