The Ashburton Guardian.

vol. iiv. no. 3149

Ashburtcxn : Thursday, December 7, 1893.

PRICE: ONE PENNY



business Notices. ~~ ~lTnT>beloh coach! ON and after MONDAY, October 2 for the summer months, the Longbeach Coach will start from Ahh burton at 5 p.m. R, R. BROWNE, noachmani ityTONEY TO LUND on approved ecurities, in sums to suit borrowers, at LOWEST CURRENT RATES. H. C. ORBELL, Solicitor, Ashtarton IJNlSoothing'i IV'J POWDERS I BELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, PREVENT FITS, CONVULSIONS, ETC. Prmmmrvm m healthy state of th« const!, tw^on during; the period ofTeefHin*. 7h. wordi "JOHH BTEJDMAN „ OhamlM, Wai worth, Surrey," Art «grcv«4 on tht Otvtrmmtnt Stamp qfimitt tact, rani* Sold Bt KEMPTHOKNB PROSSER & CO. 308 COU&HS, COLD 3, BKONCHITIS, ASTHMA, Influenza, Consumption, &c, &o <AY'S COMPOUND BS9BNOB OF LINSEED, Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tolu, &c <AY'S COMPOUND, a demulwmt expectorant, for Coughs, Colds, and Chest Complaints < AY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Colds, is equally serviceable for horses and cattle CAY'S TIC PILLS, a specific in Neuralgia, Faceache, &c. Contain Quinine, Iron, &c LINUM OATHAHTICUM PTLLS, digestive, correc tive, and agreeably aperient OOAGULINH— Cement for Broken Articles. Sold everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England /~VNE box of Clark's B 41 Pffla la war- V_/ ranted to care all discharges from the urinary organs In either sex (aoqulred or constitutional), gravel and •ins in the back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold In boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and P&tont medicine vendors Sold proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses. TJpOR the Blood is the Life. Clark's world 1J famed Blood Mixture is warranted to oleanse the blood from all impurities, from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, scurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, add 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. rWLES' PENNYROYAL AND STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the sex. Boxes la I|dto2s 9d of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Yen dors. Prepared only by the LINCOLN and MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG (X)., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all bhe Wholesale Houses. Beware of Imita tions T7 EATING'S LOZENGES TTEATING'S LOZENGES TREATING S LOZENGES "A Simpm FaO* about" HEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. Ask throughout the world, in any country that can be named, you will find them largely sold. There ia absolutely no remedy that ia bo speedy in giving relief, so certain to oure, ana yet the moat 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 I had the operation of ' Tracheotomy' (the aame as the late Emperor of Germany, and unlike him, taank God, I am still alive) performed at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, no one could possibly have had a more violent cough; it was ao 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, —1 am, sir, yours truly, J. HILL.' lITTERLY UNRIVALLED lITTBRLY UNRIVALLED lITTERLY UNRIVALLED The above speaks for teelf. From strict Inquiry it appears that the benefit from using Keating'B Cough Lozenges ia under stated. The operation was a specially severe one, and was performed by the specialist, Dr H. T. Butlin, of St. Bartho l>mew'a Hospital. Since the operation the only means of relief is the iae of these Lozenges. So auoceaaful are they that one affords immediate benefit, although from the nature of the case the throat irritation is Intense. t¥f EIGHT IN^GOLD IIFEIGHT, IN GOLD tIfEIGH'J) IN GOl/D Under date September 8, 1891, Mr Hill again writes: "I should long since have been dead, bu for your Lozenges— they an worth their weight in gdd will gladly see and tell anyone what a splendid cough remedy they are." Keating'a Cough Lozenges, the unrivalled ramedy for Coughs, Hoarseness, and Throat Troubles are sold in tins by all Chemists. BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRON DTT T Q A PPROVED by the Academy of Medicio £\ of Paris, are especially , ecommende ty fhe Medical Celebrities of the World for Scrofula (Tumors, King'a Evil, etc.), the early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating and regulating its Teriodio course. Note genuine unless ' signed Blanoard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold b Druggists and Chemist* through ant the Colonies AN ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF Labor JtoYed "TN SCRUBBING Passages and Floors \. BY USING The New HOUSEMAID'S FRIEND. Obtainable from all Ironmongers, Store , eepers, etc., and wholesale from the , anufacterers. Cunkinqtok & Co. 190 louoertw Sfcrettt f v«l tchuroh, 991



us mess notices ORIZfIT RERPOMERY. ~ 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, T EGRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS J_J _ Savon-Oriza (Orlza 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-Velonte, exquisitely per fumed for the toilet and baths. Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)—No, 2, extra fine, in boxes, 6 cakes. 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1. Orl»-Savon-Incorore, superior quality, rose tea, white heliotrope and white violet. Aqua-Oriza—New tollat water, refreshing to the skin. Orlza-Hay—A toilet water wth the perfume o new mown hay. Orlra-Acidulfne—Toilot vinegar, aromatic and disinfectant, specially adapted for adies' toilets. Orlza-Scotch-Lavender— Sprigs ot Scotch lavender flowers; a rich toilpt water, de - Cologne - Oriza — The high-life toilet water) Orlza-Water— Concentrated and lasting. Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne. Oonttes - Oriza -Dentifrice —An extract for preserving he teeth and gums in good health and preventing decay. Orira-Dentaire, In paste or powder, for whitening the teeth without affecting the enamel. Ebb Orlza -et - Oriza-Lys—Perfumes for scenting linen and the handkeroh c without staining. Orlsa-Oil—Variously perfumed; for ren dering the hair soft and brilliant, and preventing it from falling off. Orha-Lacte (Orlza Milk)—An emulsive lotion, refreshing tonio to the skin, removing re spots and preventing wrinkles on the face. Oreme Oriza (of Ninon de Lenclos)—For producing a beautiful white com plexion with the clearness and velvety softness of youth. Or zallne-Colorante (the best hair dye)— For Instantaneously dyeing the hair to any shade and with no danger to health. boxes, each with brushes comb, ctua, and bottle; or In boxes, the bottle only without accessories Ess-Orizalncoiore Vlolette of the very most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of violets. ss-Oriza Suave white lotrope Bon quet of the flc wa* PAX OIDIUM MANUFACTURED BY Gounelle Jeune, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia: CEO. BURK FRANCART & CO. 3 SOXIRSII PJLACB, MELBOURNE. A MOST powerful Insecticide, and guaranteed to destroy Oidium, Mil dew, Vine Parasites, Chlorosis, and Para sitical Insects of Plants, Vegetable Gardens, etc. Is 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 on Peach Trees with greet success. ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Codlin Moth, and disease in Sugar Cane. For Pamphlets and al information apply GEO. BURK FRANCART & CO., 3 Somerset Place, MELBOURNE THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARD LEAF TS of an easy employ, clean, takes little _1 Bpace, is ready for mmediate use and acts promptly. Everybody should always have »t 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 ef the Heart, Convulsions, Lumbago, Rheumatism, Congestions Paralysis, and Apoplectic tits. Prepared with choice Mustard Powdet the Universal Sinapism possesses all the qualities of conservation and activity. Directions for use accompany each naplsm. PARIS : P. Meulet, 135 Rue St-Antoine. To b» had from all Chemists and fron Australian Drco Company, <jtd. Sydney 10W VITALITY DR CHURCHILL S Syrup Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chronl Cough and General Debility £t uitains two of the principal Ingra, dients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, viz., Phoiphorus and Lime. Ib cannot be tor ghlyrecommended for Dolica Childre Dr Churchill s Compound Syrup o HYPOPHOBPHITES Is real Brain Food, and in cases ftfuscular and Nervous Exhaustion »j acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottle bears Dr Churchill's signature Price, Prepared oily by BWANN /"IHEMIST WANNj UHEMIST, PARIS WffS RUN UP DOCTORS BILLS? THB ELECTRIC CURE IS THE BEST. HEALTH without Medicine, Hum bug, or Quackery! The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic nervous, and debilitated may quickly recover health, strength, tone and vigor by using Cunmngton & Co., r8 Direct Acting Medical Ooila, as used in the Christchurcn Hospital and by »11 the leading medical practitioners and medisal electricians throughout the colony. Sufferers should write for circular and full particulars to Ounnington & Co., Electricians. 190 Clour* J w «»treet, Ohristchuroh. I



______________Business Notices New Zealand Insurance Company. BSTABLISh"kI) )I"~1 _ 185 9 CAPITAL^ONE*MILLION. THEPBEMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. also,— : RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, Ac, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATES MILES & GO. LIMITED. „ __ AGENTS' LADIES AND GENTLEMEN'S HIGH CLASS TAILORING. WILLIAM WILLIAMSON, EAST STREET (Next to Mr Houit's), pTAS lately returned from London, where he spent eighteen months, studying O-i- »c cutting under the latest and most improved scientiGc principles jat the ame time gaining moreexperience in the leading Ladies' and Gentlemen's Tailoring Kstablishments of the West End, -s?iL ia??l? f7? In a P°sition t0 »SBUre hia Cugtomers:that;ordcrß intrusted to him will be finished in a style not to be surpassed. STEPHENS BROS., MABKET HOUSE, TNVITE all lovers of a real Cup of Tea, to drink nonebut ftlandarin and Tiger Blends, ACKNOWLEDGED BY EXPERTS to be the BEST AIL ROUKD IT£AS at the Prices— 2s, 2e 4d, 2s 6d, per pound, Injl, 5, 10, 20, and 401bs packages. SOLE AGENTS FOR ASHBURTON, btephens Bros., market house. Sole Agents for New Zealand—J. RATTRAY & SON, DUNEDIN. ■' .. i . ■ . i W. CfcBARD Canterbury .. 61,000 R. J). MoLbak, Hawke'a Bay 68,000 w'?< 11 'Cantert>a"7 ••• 6.000 Walapoa Station, Gfcborne ... 20 000 aJL m' £™ v " J2'2S Sottish and New Zealand In- A.STMOWB,Marlborough .. 45,000 vestment Company. South- P. H. Richmond, Marlborougl 13,000 hmd "vora* wny ' °°U6n 1? i«Aw d by WT ro/ f °Vel s '°oC OOi«S eep And fey many'other'Vell-known Flock In New Zealand, and man Millions Owners. hroughoot the world. Jf«wly Introdaeed Price—(in oaakß) Sm Od per Price- (in kegs)SOs per owt OaUon. 1 Cwt makes 1060 Gallons Dip IGallonmidniake.lOOGaHmßDip. J^^X'^^^^T^ Chief -A.gent«-BLAOKBURNE k 00 , Ohrtatchuroh. DISTMOT ACHraTB-Maeg and Co ., LIMITED. Ashbiirton and Rakaia. Grand Show o f R ew Gj O ods EX OTORAMA. ANDREW ORE S SHOWING A BEAUTIFUL SELECTION ? NEW GOODS, Millinery, Dresses, Sunshades, Corsets, Umbrellas, Collars, Laces, Ties, etc. New Prints, Ginghams, Flannettes, dloves, in all the new makes. NOVELTIES IN EVEEY DEPARTMENT, THE LARGEST .STOCK oF"L7dIES' AND GENTLEMEN^ BOOTS & SHOES In Ashburton to Select from. AGENT FOR THE CELEBRATED STANDARD BOOTS Every pair guaranteed. Just opened a few dozen of the STANLEY SHOES. 72 dozen Gentlemen's ties, all shades la each.



IF. YOU LIKE NICE TEA-AS&tfOUR GROCER EQR NELSONS HA IHpi - '"} *&*&><£.;. CEIEBBArED«XHEiBEai»9KBiIIi| PURE; INDIAN CHIN^C^TOIiTOHB PROCURABLE | DAVID THOMAS, (Late Matson, Cox, and Co.) LAND, INSURANCE, jnd ESTATE AQENT, VALUATOR WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, ASHBURTON Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tinwald and Aahbarton Alternately Irortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fat, Hides, etc., en FRIDAYS Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Clearing Sales as pet arrangement AGENT FOE- Matson and Co./ Christchurch Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company, Christchurch Booth, McDonald, and Co, Christchurch White's Sheep Dip Massey-Harris Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company tiraham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stephenson jpd Co., Dunedin Planet Jupiter Garden and Field Tools. DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton Grass Seed Cleaning. Having Erected (regardless of cost) one of the Best Grass Seed Ole ng Plants in Canterbury I am now prepared to CLEAN RYEGRAS3 «* it ought to be done at Reasonable Rates. DAVID THOMAS, 5 Ashburton. WOOL SEASON 1893-1894. AM PREPARED TO MAKE OASH ADVANCES UPON GKOWING CLIPS OF fi WOOL, Placed in my hands FOR SALE LOCALLY or elsewhere, and SUPPLY ALL SHEARING REQUISITES, AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. !> Thomas, Ashburton. I HAVE BEEN APPOINTED LOCAL AttENT FOR THti) SALE OF BELFAST CHEMICAL MANURES, And can Supply— SUPERPHOSPHATES, BLOOD MANURE, POTATO MANURE, BONE MEAL & BONE DUST In large or email quantities. JDAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. ASHBUKTON SKIl^ SALES. IbHALh SOLD A FORTNIGHTLY SALE OF SHEEPSKINS, FAT, HIDES TALLOW, &O-, throug out thb geaaon. David Thomas, ASHBFBTON Miles and Co., Limited WOOL. WOL WOOL WE ARE PBEPARED TO MAKE LtBEKAL CASH ADVANCES, FREE o Commission, on the ensuing Clip. OUR FIRST WOOL SALE of the Season is fixed for FRIDAY, December 8, when a large attendance of Buyers from all parte will be present. Our extensive and well lighted Stores are exceptionally suited for the Display of all Clips entrusted to our firm, and careful valuations will be made before the Auction We have for Sale Large Stocks of WOOLPACKS and TWINE, together with Branding Materials, all of best quality. SEEDS. FRESH, GENUINE, AND RELIABLE SEEDS, Specially Selected Including Colonial Red and White Clover and Oowgrass, Timothy, Ryegraas and Cocksfoot. Imported Red Clover, Cowgrass, White Clover, and Alsyke Clean Seed Wheat, Oats, Barley, etc., of prime quality. MANURES HIGH-CLASS MANURES suitable for all conditions 'of soil. Anglo-Co tinental Superphosphates guaranteed at time of shipment to contain'37*l3 per cent o soluble Phosphates, also Bonedust and Guano. station Jk Farm Stores. We always keep in stock the following leading linea—Flour, Bran, Sharps, Oatmeal, Tea Sugar, Currants, Raisins. Keroseae al Oil Brand) Candles, Soap, Fine and Coarse Salt, Boiled and Raw Linseed and Castor Oils, Red and Black Tattoo Oil for Branding, Hematite, Sheep Netting, best drawn aanealad 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 TVEiles and Co., Limited. E. W. HANMEB, Auctioneer. AJAlmrtoii and Hakaia,



____Busir>ags Notices. __ « I H OX 3T « s Miss Venie Floorer, T ATE of the Royal College of J—J Music, Lcndon, in prepared to give instructions in the above art. Terms upon application. Residence. Cox Street. At home Monday 1! Thursday's and Saturday*, from 2 tm 8 139 [A CARDJ, TEACHER OF PIANOFQRTB * ORGAN, COX STREET, aSHBURTON. _J£EBMS^O]^AKPLIOATIOK. A CARD. MR H. C. OFBELL, SOLICITOR, ABHBURTON Office : Montgomery's Buildings, Corner East and Burnett Streets. Tucker and BeaiT TT AYE FOR SA L 1 ALL KINDS OF COAL, WHITE & BLACK PINK FIRBWOOC LIME AND CEMENT ' AND) BUILDING MATERIAL? of every description, PRODUCE. OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, &c. SPECIAL TO THRESHING MACH PROPRIETORS, Just Landing—Splendid Shipmea o NEWCASrL r<: 0 » L Tucker It Bean, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERA PRODUCE MERCHANTS AWING TO TEE SUOOBS WHICH HIS ATTENDED MY BUSINESS. I find It necessary to PROCURE ASSISTANCE . Whloh lam now endeavoring to do. T TAKE tbo apportunlty to thank the Public of Ashburton for their kind patronage, «nd to say that I hope to continue to merit their support. H. JE. Bonnlngton, CHEMIST & DRUGGIST EAST STREET, ASHBURTONi " — ' ■»* Spectacles! Spectacles! TTAVE Your Sight Tested, and Me only PROPERLY FITTING SP TAOLES JEWELLER, la Sole Agent for Ashburton for N- LAZARUS & CO., OCULIST - OPTICIANS, OF SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, ANL CALCUTTA. A very complfte 6ft of trial lenses and frames for tasting—ensuring perfect riaion and comfort. N.B.—Do not risk spoiling your q/uiph by faring badly fitting Spectacles. A large Stock of Double Eye Proteotoii. Smoked Glasses of various shades with straight or curled sides. Gold Spectacles, Gold Folders an out Gold AstisjroaUo Folder Clip." s saLek OCULIST-OPTICTAJtfS AGENT, ■PiHPJ WISE IN TIME.-Consider your Health* 1111 —in cages of Weakness, Nervousness, If L Pftl£ltaUon,laoaMoitr,DeUU^bw n P. of Vital Power, impaired Health or Ul| Strength, Serere Pains,*& (in oithw ■■■■ box), no matter bow chronic or mrwn, PARR'S BLBOTRIC PILLVLM •*• th« grandest,moat speedy,and powcrhtlrwuiy on«aria. Ontpttckaceisgufflcientmeygnthewwtart, the oldest, and moit ibattend, to WORK A WMkXKM. Belnf perfectly hmrmleH, they leare no I»A sltat effecU. GuaraMtt*i ttner to fail. rallpu^<mtantN% umder coyer, from the N. Z. sole agenti— OWQ SUPPLY CO., Box 60, Dooedin. Fi.R»'B EUKTBIO PiLbVLN an worth ArirmtioMi* atUtuAm^m n^»l^UM4otreU«(,tndwQrkla|»e«rWaiai



Business Notices. ASHBURTON t . PERMANENr BUILD. ING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Offices—-Tancbed Street Ashburtok MONEY taken on DEPOSIT A T CALL, in sums of One Pound zx and upwards, at the following rates s— s |1 to £250 6 percent. From £250 to £1000 ... 41 „ „ Over £1000 ... ... 4 " " Fixed for 3 months ... 5 „  » » I " - 5| » » For further particulars apply, to EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager. I %s I *' As strong as the oak," " As pure as the lily. •'As fragrant as the rose. In 1, 2, 5 and 101b Tins, Henry Zander, SOLE AGENT, ASHBURTON. —FOR SAIiE -I TRACTION ENGINE, 8-horae. ■i GRASS SEED CLEANER, -J CORNCRUSHER. -I CHAFFCUTTEK. ■j HYDRAULIC RAM, No. 5. 1 SCREEN, for 4ft 6in Combine. -I Ordinary BICYCLE, price £2 10s A quantity ot Belt-puJleys from 3in 3ft diameter. Agency for McLaren's Traction Engines. Thos. E. Kitorortb., ENGINEER & BRASS POUNDER. MRS A.T. ROBOnOM T3EGS to inform the numerous friends ■*-* and clients of her late husband, A. T. BOBOIIORI, THAT SHE WILL CARRY ON TH* BUSINESS OF PHOTOGRAPHER ON THE SAME PREMISES MOORE STREET, ASHBURTON Cabinets, beautifully enamelled, 15s pc doz ; Plain, 12a per doz ; Carte de Visit enamelled, 10s per doz; Plain, 7s 6d. X* Uficliolag, 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 uand at moderate prices, REPAIRS NEATLY EXECUTED. J. NICHOLAS, BOOTMAKER, Next Mr Salek's, Watchmaker. East Street. Xealandla Boots. THE Wonderful Reputation o thes Grand BOOTS is still maintained and to-day the demand from AUCKLAND TO THE BLUFF IS ipREATER 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 the cannot be excelled, and they are made so many different fittings that every kin 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 Boots and the Paragon (Patent are wonderful; they are regular warriors. The Ash burton and surrounding distrf can now obtain these FINE BOOTS FKOM Mr J Ulshop, ZEALABTDIA BCOT »TORE ASHBURTON.