The Ashburton Guardian.

vol. xiv. no. 3039

AsHBURToa t Monday, July 31, 1893.

PRICE: ONJS PENNY



Fniitjrrees. HAYING DECIDED to give up NURSERY GARDENING, and attend entirely to my business of DUCE DEALING, I offer my large stock of Apple and other Trees at LOW PRICES. They are all of the best torts obtainable, and having grafted them myself can gvsrantee they are true to name. ALSO,— A Grand Lot of ORARI POTATOES— CHEAP. : SOOlbs Sack Best Stone FLOUR Us 6d. BRAN, SHARIS, ROLLER FLOUR, and all kinds of FARM PRODUCE. A Splendid Line of ONIONS. J.THOMAS, HAYELOOK STREET. [A CARD]. MRS A- C~oLAJUX>OSIft TEACHER OF PIANOFORTE * OROAK, COX STREET, aSHBURTON. >• ■ IKRMS ON "aPPLJCATIOH, ; - ■■-?



T TAKE tbe opportunity to thank tlu Public of Aihbwton for their kind patronage, and to ■ay that I hope to oontinoe to merit their rapport. H. Fj. Bonnington, CHEMIST r DRUGGIST EAST STREET, ABHBURTCN.



AWING TO THE SUOOESS WHICH Hi* ;', ; ATTENDED MY BUSINESS, I find it naoamry to PBOOURE ASSISTANOB Wcldi I am now endearorlng to do,



I In 'typhoid Fever the NEW OC7RI disinfeotß, soothes, and fives refreshing sleep. The NEW CUBE is the only sne Lung DUnfeotant Inno Instanc hat a death oeemied from diptheria when the "New On* has been free! / o«4 from the first outs* of the disease, and so great are its pro tective powers, that tin oompmfat has never been known to spread to othet members of the family. The New Cure, .* W; Ormdelu BotoM« > Omr Asthma Tohaoee, Jb 6d



THE KONGO PAI TENEI SJu KOUTOU KATOA ffiacbeaiTstewftrt't NEW CURE FOR ABTHMA. EW CUBE EOR CROUP EV CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA <*EW CURB FOR CHRONIC BRONCHITIS. Prepared from the Mountain amd forest Plants ef New 2ealandl In Asthma the New Cure has proved Us* to be Head and Shoulder. AWve All Other Remedies^ rpHS NEW CURE Is the only Bpsatf X yet disoovered for Diphtheria. In Croup tLa NEW CURK has no rival It saves emetics, lifting fires, hot baths, and all the attendant worry hmidentaloff the arrival of the Midnight Monster.



PROPRIETOKS, , Just Landing-Splendid Shipment of NEWCASTLE COAL Tucker"* Bean, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAL PRODUCE MERCHANTS.



Tucker and Bean JJAVE FOR BILK ILL KINDS OF COAL, WHITE ft BLACK lINE FUtKWOOd LIMI AND OJEMBUT AKD BUILDING MATERIALS of every deaoription. PRODUCE. OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, 4a SPECIAL TO THRESHING MAOHIBX



Two tons en hand of Soluble Arsenic Powder, which dieoires m cold water, and is the JMtot tried remedy for ITOOT ROT m aheap.



C n. BROOKE, BEGS TO NOTIFY THAT HI n NOW IN PERSONAL ATIBNDANCI AI THE DISPENSARY, ASHBtJRTON, On Bxhalf of Mbs PkioffAßsw Aad hopes to be f»rored with the patronage of Ua eld



THE SEW ZE^ AND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINE. REDUCED FARES FROM LON DON TO NEW ZEALAND. A RRANGEMENTS can be mad* x\r with the Agent-General m London to procure passages by the abore line at the following greatly reduoed rates :— Beoond Saloon ... £28 0| Intermediate ... £18 18s Third Class £13 On For farther particulars apply »t offioes % MILES A CO., Liiiitbd,



BURNETT STREET —B ESTAVBAI T«— MRS. C. H? BRYANT BEGS to notify that she has taken that centrally situated RESTAURANT ! In BORNFTT STREET, lately carried on by Mrs Ranger, and hopes to be farared with the same liberal support that was accorded to her predecessor. HOT MEALS AT THE USUAL HOURS SPECIAL TERMS to Weekly Boarders CATERING undertaken for balls, etc; on the shortest notice. 6 148



MEN'S avd BOYS' COLONIAL SUITS, ;hats, caps, SHIRTS, SmRTINGS, FLANNELLETTES and FLANNELS, RUQS, CARPETS, LINOLEUMS, SHEETING, BOOTS AND SHOES. EV^BYTHING REDUCED [FOR CASH FOR ONE MONTH.



, JOHN O. RXSfiIXJSXjIV In oonjnnetloa with the raw ■AAJbAVI* IOAI * KUU CAMTKtM A«CVOT CO., 14. JOHN R BLAND, Auctioneer. inotloneen, Wool Brokers, Land and Financial Agents, Ac, are prepared to tranaaot Farm and Station Business on the most nvotable terms. WOOL MTOOIi. WOOL LIBERAL CASH ADTANCEB HAM AIOAXXn ENSUING CLIPS, io OomTnlssion on Advances, and at the LOWEST CURRENT RATE* OF TNTe*kl!BT . GREAT SALE AT B. ALCOBFS, SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS. ! i)0UBLB BLANKETS 5 — from 81 9d to 12s 6d 4 10 — from 12s 9d to 17s 3d 4 11 — from 16s 9d to 22s 3d 4 THESE ARE THE BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IN NEW ZEALAND.



GRAIN * WOOL STORES, WEST BTUKXT, ABHBURTON. GRAIN MERCHANT, SHIPPINtt. FINANCIAL ft COMMISSION AGENT, to. CASH FUBCHASEB WHEAT, BARLEY^ OATS RTEGRASS SEED, no. COMMODIOUS STORAGE AT CURRENT RATES. ALWAYS "ON SALE— Oomsaeks, Woolpaeks, Twine, Super phosphates, Paarl-Guano, Genera* Farm and Station Stores. Ao. Cape Barley, Grass, Clover, Turnip and other deeds of the best quality, AT LOWEST OnRRENT PRICES. AGENT FOR THE New Zealand Loan and M roautUe iraey Company, Ld. Union Fire and Mrrlne Insurance Company. Howard's Digging Ploughs. Cooper's Sheep Dip, Sutherland's Manure, <fto.



st Notices. ] ISHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD. ING AND INVESTMENT SOOIET*. Qmau: Tawomd Stxeit, Aiovcmioir. rpo Encourage the saring of small nunt 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 upwards reoeived on Deposit, and Interest will be allowed on erery complete. Pound deposited, to bo reokoned from the day on which ■ oomploto Pound shall hare been deposited, up tt the day on when the money shall be withdrawn, ▲ Depositor may withdraw the whole or part of che sum deposited, but not m less sums than One Pound, exoept when dosing the aooount. Deposits taken for 3 month* at 5 par orot »■».»• .* .♦» H n for longer periods at 6 „ For particulars apply EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager.



also, or a WELLINGTON* WAEEHOUSEMAN'S ENTIRE STOCK New Season's Dress Fabrics



lIF YOU UKE NICE TEA^kSKtVYOUR CRQCEri FOR '( iNELSON^j PURE INDIAN CHINA&CEYEON TBASI PROCURABLE I



station X Farm Stores. We always keep m stock the following leading lines—Flour, Bran, Sharps, Oatmeal, Tea, Sugar, Currants, Raisins, Kerosene (Royal Oil Brand) Candle*, Soap, Fine and Coarse Salt, Boiled and Raw Linseed and Castor Oils, Red and Black Tattoo Oil for Branding, Hematite, Sheep Netting, beat drawn annealed Fencing Wire, all numbers, Iron Standards, Barbed Wire, Drain Pipes, etc. Auction Sales, Stock, etc. ASHBURTON AND TINWALD-WEEKLY. HINDS AND RAKAIA-MONTHLY. SALES OF HIDES, SKINS, TALLOW, AND WOOL, HELD FORTNIGHTLY AT ASHBURTON. Miles and Co., Limited. E. W. HANMEB, Auctioneer. 1 Afbburton ana Itafeatat



SEEDS. We have for Sale Large Stocks of FRESH, GENUINE, AND RELIABLE SEEDS, Specially Selected Including Colonial Bed and White Clover and Cowgrass, Timothy, Ryegrass and Cocksfoot. Imported Red Clover, Cowgrass White Clover, and Alsyke, Clean Seed Wheat, Oats, Barley, etc., of best quality. MANURES HIGH-CLASS MANURES suitable for all conditions of soil. Anglo-Continental Superphosphates guaranteed at time of shipment to contain 3713 per cent of voluble Phosphates, Bonedust, Guano.



Miles and Co., Limited Plough Shares* ttTE ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLY BOTH HORNSBTS AND RANSOM' 3, At prjces hitherto unheard of m Aihburton, being m direct communication with the makers, and having received large shipments from both manufacturers



HjL THE NEWEST AND BEST GOODS OF THE SEASON AT LESS [THAN One Quarter P\roduoers' Cost W. STRANGE & CO.. OHRISTOHITROH



TO-DAT. SPECIAL SALE. OF Laalea' and Children^ Ulsters, mantles, Capes, and Fur-JLloed Cloaks.



SHEEPi/HOK. MAGNIFIED*



Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock—TWald and Ashbarton alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Pat, Hides, etc., en FRIDAYS Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangement AGENT FOE- Matson,and Co., Christchurch Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company, Ohristchurch Booth, McDonald, and Co., Christchurch White's Sheep Dip Brentford Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Redwood's Scaly Blight Specific Wright, Stephenson and Co., Dunedin Planet Jupiter Garden and Field Tools. D. T^H OMA 8* ASHBURTOK.



I fun a Cash Purchaser OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, RYEGBASS, ETC, Hn:largk or^smael quantities David Thomas, ASHBURTON] ASHBUBTON SUN BALES. I SHALL HOLD A FORTNIGHTLY SALB OF SHBBP3KIN3, FAT, HIDB TALLOW, .Ao-, throughout the Mason, starting fron FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 1893. V. Ttooniai.^Aihbiirton,



Grass Seed Cleaning. Having Erected (regardless of coat) one of the Best Gnus Seed Cleaning Plant* m Canterbury, I am now prepared to CLEAN KYEGRASB m it ought to be done at Reasonable Bates.) D, Thomas, ASHBDRTON.



DAVID THOMAS, (Late Matson, Cox, and Co.) A UOHONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, i»D ESTATE AGENT^YALUATOR 1 WOOL AND GRAIN BROKIR, ASHBURTON.



FLUID nHn| POWDER i>ip HUH^kfl i>ip (Kox-roisoiroirs.) BHBBSISSBBIHI (pouoxovs.) Vwiuflnctmrnltlky Flock. tMiMdrmmMiM »>y- . Flock. W. Gbkabd, Canterbury ... 61,000 R. D. MoLbah, Hawke's Bay 68,000 M. 0. Obbbil, Canterbury ... 6,000 Walapoa Station, Gisborne ... 20,000 W. O. RuTHBRFoBD, Amurl... 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Otago ... 80,000 IG. W. Moßas, Amur! ... 19,000 Scottish and New Zealand In- A. Symoks, Marlborough ... 45,000 vestment Company, Sou th- F. H. Richmond, Marlborough 13,000 land ... ... ... 17,000 A«d by owners of over 5,000,000 sheep And by many other well-known Flock m New Zealand, and many millions Owners, hroughout the world. ITcwly Ea«r*d«cml. JPrioe—(in casks) Cm 6d per Price- (m kegs) «Os per owt. Gallon. 1 Cvot makes 1000 Gallon* Dip. 16MnFhMnvh.100aMn.Dv. JSSZSS^S^St^^ Oblef Jk.gen.tm— BLACKBURNE k 00 , Chrlstohuroh. distbict AGENTs-Miles and Co., Limited. Ashburton and Rakaia. .



DEATH jTO PARASITES I |



. Business Notices] ~■..'■ ' m — ■ • ■'" ■" ■■ v. New Zealand Insurance Company. ESTABLISHe!) 0'""""! .. 18*9 CAPITAL—OnFMILLION. ! THE PREMIER AND WBALTHIBST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOB PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MAOHMBS, Ao., AOOKPTKD AT LOWKST 7UBRKNT RATES MILES & CO., LIMITED. ; ■ 1. AGENTS*



Business ORIZA PERFUMERY.



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LOW VITALITY DA CHURCHILL 8 Syrap Hypophosphtte of Lime, prescribed by the faculty for ' the core of Consumption, Ohronl Cough and Oeneral Debility Xt >ntalni two of the principal ingr&j diento necessary for building np the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient m the above complaints, viz., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be tor ghly recommended for Dellca Childre | Or Churohill a Compound Syrap c ELTPOPHOSPHITBS , ii real Brain Feed, and m cases Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion »j acquired a world-wide reputation. Eaon bottle bears Dr ChuichiU'a signature Prioe, Prepared oily by SWANN nHBMIST WANN> V>/HEMIST, PARIS



THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARD LEAF TS of an easy employ, olean, takes little _L space, Is ready for Immediate use and acts promptly. Everybody should always have at hand a few Mustard Leaves, for they are known to prevent a great number of in dispositions. The Sinapism Is employed with success In cases of Neuralgia, Diseases of the Throat, Palpitations of the Heart, Convulsions, Lumbago, Rheumatism, Congestions. Paralysis, and Apoplectic lilts. Prepared with choice Mustard Powdei the Universal Sinapism possesses all the qualities of conservation and activity. Directions for use aooompany each naplsm. PARIS: P. Mkxtlbt, 136 Rue St-Antoine. To b* had from all Chemists and fron. Acbtbaliaic Deco Company jkd. Sydney



PAE OIDIUM. MANUFACTURED BT Gounelle Jeune, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia: CEO. BUBK FRANCART & CO., s ioxnint pjlacb, MELBOURNE. A MOST powerful Insecticide, and guaranteed to destroy Oidium, Mil dew, Vine Parasites, Chlorosis, and Para* citio&l Inaeota of Plants, Vegetable Gardens, etc. " Is now m use m most of the Vineyards m Victoria and gives great satisfaction. The Par Oidium has been tried m the great Western District on Peaoh Trees with great success. ORPHAN OIL, The gnat discovery for Phylloxera, Codlln Sloth, and disease m Sugar Oane. I For Pamphlets and ai information apply GEO. BURK FRANCART k CO., 3 Soxmsß Place, MELBOURNE.



11, PUocde la Madeleine, Pub, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS JU Savon-Ori» (Orba Soap)— From the for mole of Dr O. Revell. The best soap for rendering the skin white and soft, Sweetly and refreshingly scented (rose, green and white). SUvon-Orba-Velonte, exquisitely per famed for the toilet and baths. Saron-Orba (Orba Soap)—No, 2, extra fine, In boxes, 8 oaket. 18 exquisite perfumes, No. 1. Orln-Savon-Inoorore, superior quality, rose tea, white heliotrope tad white violet. Aqua-Orba—New toilet water, refreshing to the skin. Orba-Hay—A tojlet water wth the perfume o new mown hay. Orba-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aramatle and disinfectant, speoially adapted for adies'toilets. Orba-Sootch-Lavender—Sprigs of Scotch lavender flowers; a rich toilet water, de - Cologne -Orba — The high-life toilet water Orba-Water- Oonoentrated and lasting. Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne. Gouttes - Orba - Dentifrice—An extract for preserving he teeth and gums m good health and preventing decay. Orba-Dentaire, m paste or powder, for whitening the teeth without affecting the enamel/ Em Orba -et - Orba-Lys—Perfumes for soenting linen and the handkerche without staining. Orba-OJl—Variously perfumed; for ren dering the hair soft and brilliant, and preventing it from falling off. Orba-lacte (Orba Milk)—An emulsive lotion, refreshing tonic to the skin, removing re spots and preventing wrinkles on che face. Oreme Orba (of Ninon de Lenclos)—For producing.a beautiful white com plexion with the clearness and velvety softness of youth. Or Ealine-Colorante (the best hair dye)— .. For instantaneously dyeing the hair to any shade and with no danger to boxes, each with brushes <*£gfoomb, ctus, and bottle; or m ' boxes, the bottle only without "'*' aocessorlm Ess-Oriulncoiore Violette of the very most exquisite. perfume, quits a nosegay of violets. *: ss-O/iz) Suave white iotrope Bon quetoftheflcwm



AX ENOBMOUS AMOUNT OF liabor Sayed TN SCRUBBING Paasagea and Floors •I BT TTBIKO The New HOUSEMAID'S FRIEND. Obtainable from all Ironmongers, Store deepen, etc,, and Wholesale from the mftnufacterers. QvvmxnTO* A Co., 190 aiow«rt« Btmt, Chriitohuroh» $91



BUNCARDS lODINE OF IRON pTT T O A PPBOVED by the Aoademy of If edlotoe £\ of Paris, are espeoially leoommended Wf«he Medical Celebrities of the World for Borofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), the early itagei of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for timulatinjz and regulating its periodio [ourse. None genuine unless signed Blanoard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through' out the Colonies



TTEATING'S LOZENGES TTRATING'S LOZENGES TTEATING'S LOZENGES '•A Somj Fact about" KEATING'S OOUGH LOZENGES. Ask throughout the world, m any country that can be named, you will find them largely sold. There is absolutely no remedy that is so speedy m giving relief i so certain to cure, anajret the mostdelioate oan take them. A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH •4, Oommeroial road, Peckham, July 12. " Dear Sir,—l am a poor hand at express ing my feelings, but I should like to thank yon. Your lozenges have done wonders m relieving my terrible cough. Sinoe I had the operation of ' Tracheotomy' (the same as the late Emperor of Germany, and unlike him, toank God, I am atill alive) performed at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, no one oouW possibly have had a more violent oough; it was so Dad at times that it quite exhausted me. The mucus, which was very copious and hard, has been softened, and I have been able to get rid of it without difficulty, —I am, sir, yours truly, J. HILL.' UTTERLY UNRIVALLED lITTBRLY UNRIVALLED UTTERLY UNRIVALLED (The above speaks for tself. From strict Inquiry It appears that the benefit from using Keating*! Cough Losenges Is under stated. The operation was a specially severe oae, ana was performed by the medalist, Dr H. T. Butlin, of St. Bartho lomew's Hospital. Sinoe the operation the only means of relief is the ise- of these JjOMOgss. So saooessful are they that one affords immediate benefit, although from the nature of toe case the throat Irritation is lntotue. "' WEIGHT IN GOLD WEIGHT IN GOLD WEIGHT m GOLD Under date September 8,1891. Mr Hill Again writes: "I should long sinoe have' been dead, but for your Losenges— they art worth their weight m gold. I will gladly see and tell anyone what a splendid oough remedy they are." # Keating'! Cough Lraenges, the unrivalled remedy for Coughs, Hoarseness, and Throat Troubles are sold m tins by all Chemists.



TOWLES' PENNYROYAL A&D STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly oorrect all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is IJdto 2s 96. , of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Yen* don. Prepared only by the LINCOLN and MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG CO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all she Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita • felon*



XpOßthe Blood m the Life. Clark's world JD famed Blood Mixture is warranted to oleanse the blood from all impurities, from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, scurvy, Eozema, Skin and Blood Diseases, aodsores of allkinds, its effects are marvel lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold n bottles 2s 9d, and lls each by chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere. Sole proprietors: The Lincoln and Mid and Oeunties Drug Co, Llnooln, England.



Z^NE box of Clark's B 41 Pills la war- Vv ranted to cure all discharges from the urinary organs m either sex (aoquired or constitutional), gravel and alns In the back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold In boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendon Sold proprietors, The Lmcein and Midland Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses.



-ORCOTTOHS, 00LD3, BRONOHITI3, ASTHMA, Inflaenxa, Consumption, *c, &o /ATS COMPOUND 8338N08 OF LINSEBD, \ Aniaed, Senega, Sqnlll, Tola, &o /AY'S COMPOUND, a demulcent expectorant, for V Coughs, Colds, and Chest Complaints <AT'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Coldi, Is equally serviceable for hones and cattle <AT'S TIC PILLS, a specific m Neuralgia, F&oeache, to. Contain Quinine, Iron, &o LINUM OATHAKTICUM PTLL3, digesUve, correc tire, and agreeably aperient OOAGULINB— Cement tor Broken Articles. Sold ererywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England.



RELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, PREVENT FITS, CONVULSIONS, ETO. Preoorvo) m healthy state of the eonetl* tMMen tf urln* the period of Teethlm* • 7h« wewto "JOB* ITUDIAV, 4fc ' Oh«ml»t,W»lworth,«urr«y," f^ Alt W|WH — teamnMiiiil Bfmr*f**iUMckrmA*- Sou) Bt KEMPTHOKNE PROSSER & 00.



business Notices.^ WHX RUN UP DOCTORS BILLS! THK ELEOTRIO CURE IS THE BEST. TTEALTH without Medicine, Hum- JTX bug, or Quackery! The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic, nervous, and debilitated may quickly reoover health, strength, tone, and vigor by using CrairnraTOH & Oo.'s Direct: Acting' Medioal Ooils, as used m the Ohristchurch Hospital and by til the leading medical practitioners and medical electricians throughout the colony. Sufferers should write for circular and full particulars to OuincnroTO* A Co., Electricians, 190 Gloucester street, Ohristohuroh. 9 5