THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1893,

Printed and published by the Ashburton Publishing Company, Ltd* ft* thlif ■team printing office, Burnett Street, Ashburton, WP THURSDAY, Augtwt W. IWi



' ii * i' . i . i mi ■ ii II .. ' iii ■ LADIES' AND GE^TLBttGN'S HIGH CLASS TAILOUING. WILLIAM WILLIAMSON, OOLEMAN'S BUILDINGS, EAST STREET, HAS lately returned from London, where he spent ei«h teen months studying; the catting uador th<s latest and most improved scientific principles ; ac wie name time gaining more experience in the leading Ladies' ami Gentlemen a l&uorn g SaUblishmentd of the VYesc End. He is therefore in a position to assure his Customers that orders intrusted tho _h m. will be finished in a style not to bo surpassed. * W B HAVEJOST LANDED, EX "PANGITI 6 Balea PAPERHANGINGS, choice Pattsrns. 40 Kera Champion's Genuine WHITE LEAD. 28 Oaaea Mander-s VARNISHES, GOLDSIZE, WOOD STAINS, KNAMEL PAINTS, BRONZES, GOLD LEAF, LIQUID PAINTS, GLASS PAPER, PUMICE STONE, GLAZIER'S DIAMONDS, KNIVBS and SCISSORS. ■:■■■■ '■ iii.o— Also, ex " Tongariro, i 132 Caaea SHEET GLASS. 2 Oaaea Rolled PLATE GLASS. 2 Case* Diamond Rolled PLATE. 2 Oasea Enamel Figured 2 Bales SCRIM. 200,000 TAOKS, TAPES, etc., etc] W. .H Collins & Co., MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS}] ififfwrq irnuP 0?*1 Insarance Company. AGENTS Grey VaU«y Goal Oowoany.



STEPHENS BKOB., MABKET HOUSE, , A SK THE PUBLIC and THEIR CUSTOMERS to TRY the aiandarin and-Tiger Teas," Pronounced by all Competent Judges to be tha Most Economical, Purest, & Best Teas SeW for the Pike—2s, 2s 4d, 2s 6i. SAMPLES GRATIS. SOLE AGENTS FOR ASHBURTON, Stephens Bros., market house. /gentg (of New Zealand-J. RATT^AY & SON.PUNEDIN. DISSOLUTION £F_PAIiTNERSHTP CLEARING FURNITURE SALE FOR ONE MOXTH AT T, H. Undeill and Co.'s, I,atc Plcftrord A'lTudrill, CJABINET-3IAKERS, UPHOLSTERERS, etc, Tancred Street, Ashburton. fl^ tl TT 0_ I*^^-^ BEG to thank thsir Friends and General Public fo 1 • XX. U. OC VjlJ* their pant support, and hope, ly careful attention .Busings, to tserit a SHARK of their FDTURK ESIEEMLD FAThONAOB. All work enru3ted to us will nonr be promptly executed. ALL ACCOUNTS DUE to the Late Firm to be PaID to Y. If. tmnUiijMi & Co., TANORID STREET, lil Kext BuiWing Society's New Office.



IT IS THE BEST, SO •"' ■ ■■■ ■■• *» Sold Vy all G ocers ar d Storekeepers in AshViurton district. Wholesale by ANDERSON and CO., Coffee and Spice JTactory, Timaru, Frait Tjees, HAVING DECIDED to give up NURSERY GARDENING and attend entirely to tny business of PRO DUCE DEALING, I offer my large stock of Apple and other 'I rets at LOW PRICES. They are all of the best sorts obtainable, and having grafti-d then) myself cari guarantee they are true to name. ALSO,— A Grand Lot of ORARI POTATOES CHEAP. 20011* Sack Best Stone FLOUR 14s 6d. BRAN, SHARIS, ROLLEK FLOUR, •od all kinds of FARM PRODUCE. A Splendid Line of ONION'S. J. THOMAS, HAVELOCK STRKFT. mJBNETT STREET — Vt EBTAU RA ]¥ T.~ MRS. C. J. BRYANT "OEGS to notify that she has taken (bat. JD centrally situated RE3TAUR&N i 1 in BURNJTT STREET, lately carried on by Mrs Ranger, and hopes to h» favored with the same liberal suppor that was accorded to her predecusa jr. ! HOT MEALS AT THE USUAL HOURS J SPECIAL TERMS to Weekly Boarders CATERING undertaken for balls, efco. on the ghorteet notice, 5 142



I m% I i " Ab strong as the oak," "As pure as the hly." •-As fragrant as the rose." In 1, 2, Sand 101b Tins. Henry Zander, SOLE AGENT, ' ASHBUBTON. MRS A. T ROB3TTOM "OKGS fo inform the numerous friends *-* and clients of her late husband, A. T. lIOROTTOV, THAT SHE WTLL CARRY ON THE BUSINESS OF PHOTOGRAPHER ON THE SAME PREMISES, MOOUE STREKT, A S II B U.R TON. And j-he I rusts thit she will receive as liberal support; as was accorded to 7 189 him. [A CARD]. MXtS A. C. t:LA.IIII>GtE, TEACHER OF PIANOFORTE & ORGAN, COX STREET, aSHBURTON. ■JJSRMS ON aFpUCATION,



Business Notices. L'JNCiBEAUa COACH. ON and after MONDAY, April 3 for the winter months, the Longbeach Coach will start from Ash burton at 4 p.m, R. Tl. BROWNE, Oo&chman. Titos, 13. liilwortb, ASHBURTON MAOIIINB WOEKS A BRASS FOUNDRY, CAMEKON STREET, Ashburton. T OCAL AUTHORISED AGENT FOR MoLAREN'S CELEBRATED TRACTION ENGINES. ' Estimates given for all klnda of Mechanical Works. Correspondence Invited. THE ASHBUBTON ARCADE T>AINTING & T>APERHANGING ESTABLISHMENT. JOHN WILSON (Late James Craigie), Has in Stock a Choice Selection of PAPERHANGINGS in New Designs BORDERS, DADOS, AND CEILING PAPERS in Great Variety. A large stock of glass and picture frame mouldings. Estimates for Painting and Decorating given. All work executed promptly, with the very best materials and workmen. JOHN "WILSON, ARCADE, BURNETT STREET.



Business Notices Henry Zander. Clovers. Clovers. CLOVERS. T HAVE IN STOCK AND TO LAND My Season's Supply of WHITE CLOVER, OOWGRASS, RED CLOVER, ALSIKE, TIMOTHY, TREFOLI, i ETC, ETC., ETC. And having purchased while the market waa low, I offer these fine Seeds at an ex ceedingly cheap figure. My Seeds come direct from the Growers, and as I do not pay any Commission or intermediate profits, I am in a position to offer the Choicest Seeds ATA LOW PRICE. Their Germinating Qualities have been thoroughly tested by a Seed Expert, and they are pronounced THE FINEST SEEDS WHICH COME TO THE MARKET Samples and Quotations of Clovers Ryegrass and Cockloft on application. A COMPLETE STOCK or GROCERIES, TEAS AND PROVISIONS Always on hand. IRONMONGERY, FENCING MATERIAL, CROCKERY, I AND GLASSWARE In all Blanches. WINES AND SPIRITS Of Every Descrption. HAVE ALWAYS FOR SALE,— STRAW AND OATEN SHEAI CHAFF, OATS, BRAN. SHARPS, AND CHICKWHEA.T.; HEHRY ZANDER, GENERAL MERCHANT AND DIRECT IMPORTER. —AGENT rOK— Sun Fire Insurance Company, Canton Marine Insurance Company, Australian Mutual Provident Society, G. JBSBON, (Lato J. Quirn), PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AKD JEWELLER, OPTICIAN, Ac. ["FAS on hand a well selected stock of WATCHES, CLOCKS & JEWELLERY. NICKEL KEYLTTSS WATCHES from £1 each ; the cheapest and best in the market. SPECTACLES to suit all sights from Is per pair, ELECTRO-PLATING and GILDING done on the premises. Watches CLEANED and Guaranteed for twelve months, 4a 61. 3 . Nlcfiola^ PRACTICAL BOOT MAKER. ALL descriptions of BOOTS and SHOES made to order on the premises. The Best Material and Work manship guaranteed. A large and varied stock always on hand at moderate prices, REPAIRS NEATLY EXECUTED. J. NICHOLAS, BOOTMAKER, Next Mr Salek's, Watchmaker, East Street. 5. MANNING and CO., LIMITED. BREWERS OF TIIK FAVORITE OHRISTOHDROH SPARKLING PALE & BITTER ALES TO BE OBTAINED IN HOGSHEADS, BARRELS, AND KILDERKINS, AT OHRISTCHURCH BREWERY AND OF Mr H. ZANDER, ASHBURTON ON DRAUGHT AT THE SOMERSET HOTEL, ASHBURTON, THE TINWALD HOTEL, TINWALD I AND RAILWAY HOTEL, WINSLOW,



ACTS LIKE MAGIC, A ND HAS NEVEB FABLED jri. to NSTANTLT RELIEVE OR CURB MANKIND of Rheumatism> Sciatica, Lambago, Sprains, Cuts, Wounds, &c, CUBEsIIORSES o? Sore Shoulders and Backs, Girth Galls, Greasy Heela, Sprains, Cracked Heels, Splinta, Cuts, Mange, &c. COWS Of Ulcerated Udders, and Sore Teat*, DOGS of Mange, Cuts, &c. To Farmers it is invaluable. No Household can afford to be without It). GUARANTEED THE BES'i EMBROCATION IN THE WORLD. Manufacturers : S. OOX <fe CO., 422 Bourke fe'treefc, Melbourne New Zealand Representative ; A. PARSONS, Morten's Buildings, Chrustaiurch. Anhburton Ageats: John Ojbb & Co., Ashburton Dmra Co. H. E. BONNINGTON. LSO Country Agent * Wanted.



PBINOE ALBERT TEMPERANCE HOTEL. MRS RAIVGISR OEGS to announce that she haa GIVEN UP THE DINING ROOMS, BURNETT STREET, And concentrated her business as above. Thanking old Customers for thfir patronage, she trusts they will continue their favors. Well Furnished Bed and Sitting Rooms Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths- MEALS AT ALL HOURS. MRS RANGEP will continue to .cater for banquets, balla, weddings, and parties. Cutlery on hire. s|l Zcalanclia Boots. mHE Wonderful Reputation of these X Grand BOOTS is still maintained, and to-day the demand from AUCKLAND TO THE BLUJfIT IS GREATER THAN EVER. There are more ZEALANDIA BOOTS manufactured than any other make in the Colony. The Manufacturers are so confident of the excellent wear of these Boots that they guarantee every pair branded ZEA LANDIA. For real hard wear and comfort they cannot be excelled, and they are made in so many different fittings that every kind of foot can be accommodated. Householders should buy this brand for themselves and their children, ! Once buy a Zealandia Boot and you will never but any other make. The Boys' and Girls' Dependable School Boors and the Paragon (Patent) are wonderful; they are regular warriors. The Ash burton and surrounding distrl can now obtain these FINE BOOTS FKOSi Mr J*. Bisiiop, ZEALAHDIA BOOT 9TORE ASHBURTO*



COMPULSORY SALE OF S- W- ALCORN & OO'S. STOCK OF GENERAL DRAPERY, MANTLES, MILLINERY Etc. qommenceson THURSDAY, 11* INS f. EVERY PARTICLE A DECIDED BARGAIN AS STOCK MUST BE SOLD. S W. ALCOM & CO. EAST STEEET.



mourning: Department W.H. COLLIER. Specialty.



<till\t*H A\l) CLOTDR SEEDS. Season 1893. WE are in a position to offer Reliable Clover and Grass Seeds on terms that compare favorably with those of any other responsible house in the trade, WE HAVE FOE SALE,- BEST COLONIAL GROWN RED CLOVER, AND COWGRASS. FINEST IMPORTED WHITE CLOVER, ALSIKE AND TIMOTHY. DOUBLE MICHtNE DRESSED RYEGRASS AND COCKSFOOT SEED. WF ARE NOW BOOKING ORDERS FOR BONEDUST, ALSO LAWES 1 SUPERPHOSPHATE GUARANTEED TO CONTAIN 36 TO 38 PER CENT. SOLUBLE PHOSPHATES. This Manure is made only from the best quality of raw material; the Phosphates Kuwanteed are all soluble in water. Lawes' Superphosphates will h<*ve the per centage of Phosphates soluble in wa*er branded on each bag, a point to which we desire to call the special attention of buyers. FBiEDLANDER BKOS



JUST LAND ED *SHIPM E X T OF PAPfciRHANGINGS OF THE LATEST DESIGNS trom the Celebrated Makers MESSRS CARLISLE and CLEGG, London, which, w.th our already Large Stock, will enabla OS to glv« Customers'a very varied range c patterns to choose from. —ALSO PAINTS OK.S COLORS AND ALL PAINTEB'SJREQUISITJBS. HAND .LAMPS HANGING LAMPS TABLES LAMPS BRACKET LAMPS We are offering SPECIAI *BARGAINSIIN LAMPS,>nd we request intending Purchasers to Irspec ) } John Oit & Co M SARD VTARB2AND PROVISION^MEROHANTS



William Patching, EAST STREET SOUTH, TTAS ALWAYS IN STOCK,— Tents—Calico, Duck and Drill; Tarpaulins, Dray and Rick Covers (all sizes), Oilskin Clothing, Manilla Rope (half inch to five inches), Wire Rope, Plough, Garden and Fishing Lines, Irok and Wooden Blocks, Belling, Seaming and Rop ing Twine, Pig Nets, Horse Covers (all qualities). Tents and Marquees on hire, from 12 z 24 to 25 x 60. Watches! Watches!! WatcMea CLOCKS! CLOCKS! I JIL ROBERT MURRAY. O. vSSffi^Vf HOROLOGIST AND DIRECT IMPORTER IjjSiWj xsS-gjgS^ WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELLERY, AND MATERIALS. A LARGE ASSORTMENT of BOYS' CHEAP WATCHES. Guaranteed, AN UNRIVALLED STOCK of WATCHES and CLOCKS of all description*, including latest) and most approved forms of HOROLOGIOAL SKILL. NON MAGNETISABLE WATCHES. Not aftected by Electricity, MagMtism, or Swift Running Machinery. All ENGINEERS and ELECTRICIANS should wear them. THIS IS THE WATCH OF THE FUTURE, and s kept in Hunting and Orysta Cases, both of English and Foreign Manufacture.



—AT— MITCHELL & TURNER'S YOU CAN BUY SADDLE TWEED TROUSERS, Raised Seams, for 13s 6d. SADDLE TWEED SUITS, Raised Seams, CASH PRICE 3Ps6d COLONIAL FNIT SOCKS, Double Heels^for 1b MEN'S TWEED CAPS, all Sizes, for 9d MEN'S PATENT SOLE SLIPPERS for 2s 3d HEAVY ALL WOOL TWEEDS from 2a 6d MEN'S REVERSIBLE TIES, ALL^COLORS, for',ls TANCRED STREET.



UNPARALLELED CJfH EA P SALE. HIGH CLASS DRAPERY, CLOTHING AND BOOTS. —OCMMENOIKG— Saturday, June 24 Astounding* Bargains. :(o):



THE HALL, EAST STREET. Barrett Bros, and Bairstow, DBAPERS, CLOTHIERS, AND HOUSE FURNISHERS. TT7E are now Showing a Grand Assortment of WINTER GOODS. BLANKETS From 6s lid per pair. BLANKETS RUGS A Grand Assortment, from 4s lid. S?°J« « FLANNELS Colonial, from IOJd per yard. P^?™j.._.._ FLANNELETTES A splendid range, from 4d to lOd per yd FLANNEIJETTEB SHIRTINGS The noted leather Shirtings, 6Jd to IOJd. SHIRTINGS CRESSES A choice Assortment, 4s 6d to 27s 6d. DRESSES CRETONNES 4£d, Art Muslins 4R Turkey Chintz 6d per yd. SHEETINGS, QuUta, Bed Ticking, Toweling*,&&of. f &c. Mnmmwmrn CLOTHING Men's Suits from 265. OLOTHINO CLOTHING Men's Overcoats 275, Boys' 10s 6d CLOTHING A pplendid assortment of Shirts and Underclothing. Z PLEASE NOTE THAT WOOLS AND COTTONS AXE KSDVOKDJX VBIQM. THE STOCK OPEN FOR INSPECTION. NO ONE ASKED TO BUY. NOTE THE ADBftKSS- Old Town Hall, East Street