The Ashburton Guardian.

vol. ixiv. no. 3100

AsHBUBTois: Friday, October 20, 1893.

PKICE: OtfE PENNY ,



wtism^ss JNo'icea. THE NEW ZEALAND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LIVE. REDUCED FARES FROM LON DON TO NEW ZEALAND. A RRANGEMENTSc*nb3 made with XjL the Agent-General in London to procure passages by the above line at the following greatly reduced irate? :— Second Saloon £28 °* Intermediate *1° lßs Third Class ... £13 Oa For further particulars apply at offices, MILES & CO., Limi'eb, {Ashburton and Rakaia. KS|soonrmN^ LC/J powders RELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, PREVENT FITS, CONVULSIONS, ETC Preserve a healthy state of the conatu t*"*'on during the period of Te«t^:-,:j. The word* "JOHN STE£DMAN j^ Chemist, Walworth, Surroy," J^ An «ngr»Ttd on the Qevtrnmmt Stamp nffixtd to tach *•«<!>#*■ Sold Bt KEMPTHOKNB PROSSER & 00.



j usiness .Notices ! ORIZA PERFUIKRY. ~ 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, X E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS | j ____ 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-Velonfce, exquisitely per fumed for the toilet and baths. Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)—No, 2, extra fine, in boxes, S cakes, 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1. Orlza-Savon-Incorore, superior quality, rose tea, white heliotrope and white ylolet. Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing to the skin. Orlza-Hay—A toilet water wth the perfume o new mown hay. Oriza-Aclduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic and disinfectant, specially adapted for adies 1 toilets, i Oriza-Scotch-Lavender— Sprigs of Scotch j lavender flowers ; a rich toilet water. t,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 he teeth and gums in good health and preventing decay. Orlza-Dentaire, in paste or powder, for whitening the teeth without affecting the enamel. Ess Oriza -et - Oriza-Lya—Perfumes for scenting linen and the handkerch c without staining. Oriza-Oil—Variously perfumed; for ren« dering the hair'soffc and brilliant, and preventing it from falling off. Orlsa-Lacte (Oriza Milk) —An emulsive lotion, refreshing tonic to the skin, removing re spots and preventing wrinkles on che face. Dreme Oriza (of Ninon de Lencios)—For producing a beautiful white com plexion with the clearness and velvety softness of youth. Or aaline-Colorante (the best hair dye)— For Instantaneously dyeing the hair to any shade and with no danger to health. boxes, each with brushes comb, ctus, an<? bottle; or in boxes, the bottle only ' without accessories Ess-Orlza-Incoiore Violette of the very most exquisite perfume, quite ft nosegay of violets. ss-Oriza Suave white iotrope 800 quet of the fk we»



-OR COU&HS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, m Influenza, Consumption, &c, &c <AY'S COMPOUND ESSENCE OF LINSEED, Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tola, &o XAY'3 COMPOUND, a demulcent expectorant, for V Coughs, Cold 3, and Chest Complaints <AY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Colds, is equally serviceable for horses and cattle <AY'S TIC PILLS, a specific ia Neuralgia, Faceache, &c. Contain Quinine, Iron, &c LINUM CATHARTICUM PTLLS, digestive, correc tive, and agreeably aperient COAGKJLINB— Cement for Broken Articles, Sold everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England



ONE box of Clark's B 41 Pills is war ranted to cure all discharges from the urinary organs in either sex (aequired or constitutional), gravel and ales in the back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold in boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors 3old proprietors, The Linceln and Midland Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses. TjTOßthe Blood is the Life. Clark's world Sj famed Blood Mixture is warranted to cleanse the blood from all imparities, from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, scurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, aad sores of all kinds, its effects are marvel lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold n bottles 2s 9d, and 11s each by chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere. Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Mid and Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England. TOWLES' PENNYROYAL AND STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing symptona so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is 3|d to 2s 9d of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Yen dors. Prepared only by the LINCOLN and MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG CO., Lin ;oln, England. Wholesale of all the Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita tions



PAX OIDIUM MANUfACTURED BY Gounelle Jeune, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia: CEO. BURK FRANGART & CO. 3 SOMIttSEI PIACB, MELBOURNE. A MOST powerful Insecticide, and guaranteed to destroy Oidium, Mil dew, Vine Parasites, Chlorosis, and Para sitical Insects of Plants, Vegetable Gardens, etc. la now in use in most of the Vineyards in Victoria and gives great satisfaction. The Par Oidium has been tried in the great Western District oa Peach Trees with great success. ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Codlin Moth, and disease in Sugar Cane. For Pamphlets and al information apply to GEO. BURK FRANCART & CO., 3 Somerset Place, MELBO URNE THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARD LEAF IS of an easy employ, clean, takes little space, is ready for mmediate ase 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 Sinaplam Is employed with success In cases of Neuralgia, Diseases of the Throat, Valpitations of the Heart, Convulsions, Lumbago, Rheumatism ; Congestions Paralysis, and Apoplectic 1< its. Prepared with choice Mustard Powdet the Universal Sinapism possesses all the qualities of conservation and activity. Directions for use accompany each napism. PARIS : P. Meuley, 135 Rue St-Antoine. To ba had from all Chemists and froa AUSTRALIAN DRCG COMPANY ~jTD. Sydney 10W VITALITY Dfi CHUKCHILL S Syrup Hypophosphlte of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chroui Cough and General Debility Xt mtalns two of the principal Ingr9j, dienta necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, viz., Phosphorus and Lime. Ie cannot be too ghlyrecommended for Delica Childre Dr Churchill s Compound Syrup o HYPOPHOSPHITES la real Brain Food, and in cases Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion Ski acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottle bears Dr Chui chill's signature Price, Prepared oily by SWANN fl HE MIST WANN) UHEMIST. PARIS WHY RUN UP DOCTORS BILLS? THE ELECTRIC CURE IS THE BEST. | TTEALTH withoub Medicine, Hum- JjL. bug, or Quackery ! The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic nervous, ■ and debilitated may quickly recover health, strength, tone and vigor by using CuNHiNCtTON & Co/s Direct Acting Medical Coils, as used in the Christchurcb Hospital and by *. 11 the leading medical practitioners and medioal electricians throughout the colony. Sufferers should write for circular and full particulars to Cunnington & Co., Electricians, 190 Gloucester (street, Ghrjatchurch, g



TTEATING'S LOZENGES | TTEATING'S LOZENGES TT EATING S LOZENGES "A Simple Fact about" KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. Ask throughout the world, in any country that can be named, you will find them largely sold. There is absolutely no remedy that is so speedy in giving relief, so certain to cure, and yet the most delicate can take them X TERRIBLE COUGH , A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH 94, Commercial road, Peckham, July 12. ««Dear Sir, —I am a poor hand at express ing my feelings, but I should like to thank you. Your lozenges have done wonders in relieving my terrible cough. Since 1 had the operation of ' Tracheotomy ' (the same as the late Emperor of Germany, and unlike him, tnank God, I am still alive) performed at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, no one could possibly have had a more violent cough; it was so bad 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.' HTTERLY UNRIVALLED UTTERLY UNRIVALLED UTTERLY UNRIVALLED The above speaks for tself. From strict Inquiry it' appears that the benefit from using Heating's Cough Lozenges is under stated. The operation was a specially severs one, and was performed by the specialist, Dr H. T. Butlin, of St. Bartho lomew's Hospital. Since the operation the only means of relief ia the *ise of these Lozenges. So successful are they that one affords immediate benefit, although from the nature of the case the throat irritation is Intense. ■WEIGHT IN GOLD WEIGHT IN GOLD WEIGHS IN GOLD Under date September 8, 1891, Mr Hill again writes: "I should long since have been dead, but for your Lozenges— they art worth their weight in gold. I will gladly see and tell anyone what a splendid cough remedy they are." Keating's Cough Lozenges, the unrivalled remedy for Coughs, Hoarseness, and Throat Troubles are sold in tins by all Chemists. BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRON DTT T C APPROVED by the Academy of Medicine of Paris, are especially lecommended by Hie Medical Celebrities of the World for Scrofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), the early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for timulating and regulating its periodic ourse. Nor.c genuine unless signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris, old b Druggists and Chemists through the Colonies "an^noemods amount of fiiibor gared IN SCRUBBING Passages and Floors BY USING The New HOUSEMAID'S FRIEND. Obtainable from all Ironmongers, Store keepers, etc, and wholesale from the manufacterers. Cunninston & Co., 190 loqoesbnr Shceobi Chr^toharoh. 981



' Business Notices] New Zealand Insnrance Company. ESTABLIS h!bl) 0< 1 w 18 5 9 CAPITAL^ONE~MILLION. THEPEEMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND ~MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &0., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATES MILES & CO. LIMITED. AGENTS' JOHN OKR & CO. ARE nowßhowing nm goods in the" following lines suitable forl the coming season:— LAWN MOWERS, PLANET JUPITER HORSE HOES GARDEN TOOLS, HEDGE SHEARS, PRUNING KNIVES; CUTLERY AND ELECTRO PLATE; PAPERHANGINGS, PAINTS, OILS AND VARNISHES, BLACKSMITHS' UPRIGHT DRILLS, VYCFS AND ANVILS, BUILDERS' IRONMONGERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, i ALL OF WHICH WE ARE PREPARED TO DO AT VERY LOW PRICES. jora ore & co.



Used and recommended to Flock. Used and recommended by— Flock W. Gerard, Canterbury .. 61,000 R. D. McLean, Hawke's Bay 58,000 M. C. Obbell, Canterbury ... 5,000 Walapoa Station, Gisborne ... 20,000 W. O. Rutherford, Amuri.. 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Otago ... 30,000 3t. W, Moßae, Amuri .. 19,000 Scottish and New Zealand In- A. Symons, Marlborough .. 45,000 vestment Company, South- F. H. Riohsiobtd, Marlborougl 13,000 land 17,000 And by owners of over 5,00 C 000 sheep And by many other well-known Flock in New Zealand, and man millions Owners, hronghont the world. __ *«w»y *n*rodnced. JPrlce-(in cwkß) Sm Ocl per ri?« e; <ln £ eg8> ™^f ? P ei"i? Wtt Grullon. 1 Cwt makes 1000 Gallons Dtp. , , Another well-known Powder Dip coate ha 1 Gallon Flutd makes 100 Gations Dtp. M muoh again. Compare the pricea Chief AgentS-BLAOKBURNE k 00 , Ohriatchuroh. district AGENTS-Miles and Co., Limited. Ashburton and Bakaia.



WOOL SBASON #1893-1894. ARE PREPARED TO MAKE LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES Up all WOOL placed in our bands FOR SALE at Ashburfcon, for"Ship ment to London or Antwerp. OUR STORES are very suitable for the proper display "of' Clips entrusted to us for Sale, they being commodious and well lighted. ALL LOTS, however large or small, are valued moat carefully prior to c, and no lot is sold under our valuation without^ the consent of the owner. Vendors can depend upon our obtaining highest pricea for their clips. ALL WOOL remaining unsold at Ashburton will be properly packed [ and delivered into trucks free of all charges to jthf^" "««ior. • ; - _;-:■:-%-- WOOLPACKS, TWINE] COLOfIM BRANDING pIL J etc.; {SUPPLIED AT LOWEST CURRENT B&TSS. Dates of Sales will be advertised shortly. FRXEDLA.NDER BKOS



IF YOITLIKE NICE TEA ASK^YOUR CROckR FOR NELSON >m SDLDttSIOArUIEDALS.™ W ™ Hsl ..i X I PURE INDIAN CHINA^CEYEON TiASI , PROCURABLE I



DAVID THOMAS, (Late Matson, Cox, and Co.) A UOTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, akd ESTATE AGENT, VALUATOR WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, ASHBURTON Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tinwald and Ashbarton alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fat, Hides, etc., ©n^FHIDAYS Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangement AGENT FOE- Matson and 00., Christchurch Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company, Ohrisfchurch Booth, McDonald, and 00, Christchurch White's Sheep Dip Massey-Harris Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stephenson and Co., Dunedin I Planet Jupiter Garden and Field Tools, DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton ! Grass Seed Cleaning. Having Erected (regardless of cost) one of the Best Grass Seed 010 ng Plants in Canterbury, I am now prepared to CLEAN RYEGRABS *jb it ought to be done at Reasonable Rates. DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. WOOL SEASON. 1898-1894. AM PREPARED TO MAKE 3ASH ADVANCES UPON GBOWING CLIPS OF WOOL, Placed in>y hands FOR SALE LOCALLY or elsewhere, and CAN SUPPLY ALL SHEAEING REQUISITES, AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. 1> Thomafl, Ashburton. [IfHAVE^BEEN APPOINTED LOCAL AGENT FOR THE SALE OF BELFAST CHEMICAL MANURES, And can Snpply— superphosphates, blood manure, potato;manure, bone meal & bone dust In large or small quantities. DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. ASHBUiiTON SKIN SALES. loHALL. HOLD A FORTNIGHTLY SALE OP SHEEPSKINS, FAT, HIDES TALLOW, &0-, throug' outf the season. NEXT SKIN SALE FKIDAY. OCTOBER 13, 1895. David Thomas, ASHBURTON



Miles and Co., Limited WOOL. WOOL. WOOL TTTE AXE PREPARED TO MAKE LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES, FREE of Commission, on the ensuing Clip. SEEDS. We have for Bale Large Stocks of fRESH, GENUINE, AND RELIABLE SEEDS, Specially Selected Including Colonial Red and White Clover and Oowgrass, Timothy, Ryegrass and Cocksfoot. Imported Red Clover, Cowgrass, White Clover, and Alsyke can SeedJWheat, Oats, Barley, etc., of best quality. MANURES HIGH-CLASS MANURES suitable for all conditions of soil. Anglo-CoDtinenta Superphosphates guaranteed at time of shipment to contain 37' 13 per cent of ?olub Phosphates, also Bonedust and Guano. Station X Farm Mores. We always keep in stock the following leading lines—Flour,;Bran, Sharps, Oatmeal, Tea, Sugar, Currants, Raisins, Kerosene (Royal Oil Brand),Gan<Hes, Soap, Fine and Coarse Salt, Boiled and Raw Linseed and Castor Oils, Red and Black Tattoo Oil for Branding, Hematite, Sheep Netting, best drawn annealed Fencing Wire, (all numbers, Iron Standards, Barbed Wire, Drain Pipes, etc. Auction Sales, Stock, etc. 1 ASHBURTON AND TINWALD-WEEKLY, HINDS AND RAKAIA-MONTHLY. SALES OP HIDES, SKINS, TALLOW, AND WOOL, HELD FORTNIGHTLY AT ASHBURTON Miles and Co., Limited. ifi. W. HANMEB, Auctioneer. *shhurton and Rakala.



j Business Notices. 111SHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD. ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETI. Offices : Tutored Street, Ashbubton. rpo Encourage the saWng of small sums J- the Society will take T 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 Hpwartfs received on Deposit, and Interest will be allowed on every complete Pound deposited, to be reckoned from the day on which « complete Pound shall have been deposited, up to the day on when the money shall be withdrawn, A Depositor may withdraw the whole ,or part of die sum deposited, but not in less sums than One Pound, except when dosing the account. Deposits taken for 3 months at 5 per cent *•> >» 6 . " H „ for longer periods at 6 », For particulars apply EDWD, STEPHENS, Manager.



I ms I I I'VAs strong as the oak," '. ' m ft As pure as the lily.' " As fragrant as the rose. In 1, 2, 5 and 101b Tins. Henry Zander, SOLE AGENT, ASHBURTON. -FOR HAIiK— -I TRACTION ENGINE, 8-horse. -| GRASS SEED CLEANER. -J CORNCRDSHER. -| CHAFF CUTTEE. -I HYDRAULIC RAM, No. 5. -I SCREEN, for 4ft 6in Combine. ■i Ordinary BICYCLE, price £2 10a A quantity ot Belt-puJleys from Sin 3ft diameter. Agency for McLaren's Traction Fngines. Thos. E. Kilworth, ENGINEER & BRASS FOUNDER. G. JESSON (Late J. Quinn), PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND MANUFACTURING JEWELLER, OPTICIAN, ELECTRO-PLATER, <fco. East Street, Ashbuktoic. THE Cheapest House in town for Watches, Clocks, and Jewellery of every description. Watches Cleaned and Guaranteed 12 months, 4s 6d. Electro-plating done in all its branches. J " THE * ASHBUBTON ARCADE T3AINTING & pAPERHANGING ESTABLISHMENT. JOHN W~ILSON (Late James Craigio), Has in Stock a Choice Selection of PAPERHANGINGS in New Designs BORDERS, DADOS, AND CEILING PAPERS in Great Variety. A large stock of glass &ncl 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. J. Nicholas, PRACTICAL BOOT MAKER. ALL duscriptions 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. cam WISE IN TlME.—Consider your Health. T^'M —in cases of Weakness, Nervousness, U Lv Palpitation, Incapacity, Debility. Lobs ri r, of Vital Power, Impaired Health or ■ J II strength, Severe Pains, &c. (in either ■■■■ sex), no matter how chronic or severe, flfc FARE'S ELECTRIC PILLULES aw tht ™ grandest, most speedy, and powerful remedy on earth. One package is sufficient in even the weakest, the oldest, and most shattered, to WOHK A. MIRACLB. Being perfectly harmless, they leave no bad after effects. Guaranteed never to fail. Full particulars free. umder cover, from the N. Z. sole agents—DßUG BUPPLY CO., Box 60, Dunedin. FARR'B EliXCruiO PILLULES are worth their weight in gold and act lit* : magic, giving instant relief, and working a certain ud



Tucker and Bean TJ AYE FOR SALE ILL KINDS OF COAL, WHITE & BLACK PINE FIREWOOD LIME AND CEMENT and] BUILDING MATERIALS of every description. PRODUCE. CATS, BRAN, CHAFF, &o. SPECIAL TO THRESHING MACHIB PROPRIETORS, Just Landing—Splendid Shipmea o NEWCASTLE COIL Tucker Ik Bean, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERA PRODUCE MERCHANTS. AWING TO THE SUCCESS' WHICH HVS ATTENDED MY BUSINESS, I find it necessary to PROCURE ASSISTANCE Which I am now endeavoring to do T TAKE tbe opportunity to thank the Public of Ash burton for their kind patronage, and to say that I hope to contitue to merit their support. fit. E. Bonnlngton, CHEMIST & DRUGGIST EAST STREET, ASHBURTGN* "- • ; ■ s Spectacles! Spectacles I "CTAVE Your Sights Tested, and nit only PROPERLY FITTING SPKO TAGLES $. gAliEtt, JEWELLER, Is Sole Agent for Ashburton for X- LAZARUS & CO., OCULIST - OPTICIANS, or SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND CALCUTTA. A very complete set of trial lenses and frames for tasting—eneuring perfect vision and comfort. N,B,—Do not ri»k tpoiling your tymght by mring badly fitting Spectacles. A large Stock of Double Eye Protectoii* Smoked Glasses of various shades- with straight or curled sides. Gold Spectacles, Gold Folders and our Gold Astispnallo Folder Clip. S? SAL.EX OCULIST-OPTICIANS! AGENT, MRS A. T. ROBOTTOM BEGS to inform the numerous friends and clients of her late husband, A. T. ROBOIIOK, THAT SHE WILL CARRY ON THE. BUSINESS OF - PHOTOGRAPHER" ON THE SAME PREMISES MOORE STREET, A S HB ORION Cabinet?, beautifully enamelled, 15s pel doz ; Plain, J2s per dcz ; Carte de Visite enamelled, 10s per doz ; Plain, 7s 6d. TINWALD. SHOW DAY. C. Hawkins, XN OWING the requirements for Show Day has just opened up a nice assortment of DRAPERY AND BOOTS, at prices not befbre heard of, comparing quality with price. No cheap trash, but good reliable articles. These are bound to give satisfaction. BOOT neatly and cheaply made, an repairs promptly attended to.