The Ashburton Guardian.

vol. xiv. no. 3025

Ashbijrto]N : Friday, July 14, 1898,

PRICE: OtfE PENNY



tsusiness Notices. WHTf RUN UP DOCTORS BILLS! THE ELECTRIC CURE IS THE BEST., XTEALTH without Medicine, Hum- XJL bug, or Quackery I The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic, nervous, J and debilitated may quickly recover. health, strength, tone, and vigor by using Cunwnchon & Oo.'s Direct Acting Medical Ooils, as used in the Christchurch Hospital and by 111 the leading medical practitioners and medical electricians throughout the colony. Sufferers should write for circular and full particulars to Ounninotox & Co., Electricians, 190 Gloucester street, Chriatchuroh. 9 5 ffiS] SOOTHIIII gJ Lp/J POWDERS I Pgovt^CQTiMjjy^|^^■■■■■■■■l RELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, PREVENT FITS, CONVULSIONS, ETC. Prrnmmtmm m healthy «tet« of th« convtl< t^'on during the period of Te«thln«. • The words "JOHW ST^EDKAir, Jfe , OhamUt, Wai worth, Surrey," jW Am «o»T»T»d on the Omrrnmmt Stamp ttfiitU to tath xvtiitt Sold Bt KEMPTHOKNE PROSSER & CO, -or coughs, colds, bronchitis, asthma, Influenza, Consumption, &c, &c <AY'S COMPOUND ES3ENCE OF LINSEED, Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tolu, &o £ AY'S COMPOUND, a demulcent expectorant, for V Coughs, Colda, and Chest Complaints . CAY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Colds, is equally serviceable for horses and cattle £ AY'S TIO PILLS, a specific iv Neuralgia, Paceaoho, V &o. Contain Quinine, Iron, etc LINUM CATHABTICUM PTLLS, digo3tive, correo tive, and agreeably aperient COAGULINE— Cement for Broken Articles. Sold everywhere. Manufactory, Stookport, England ONE box of Clark's B 41 Pilla is war ranted to cure all discharges from the urinary organs in either sex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and ains in the back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold in boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors 3old proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses. 'LTIOR the Blood is the Life. Clark's world Jj famed Blood Mixture is warranted to cleanse the blood from all imparities, from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, scurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, add sores of allkjnds. 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. fftOWLES' PENNYROYAL AS D ■JL STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing symptons so preva* lent with the sex. Boxes Is I£dto 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Yen] dors. Prepared only by the LINCOLN and MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG CO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all the Wholesale Houses. Beware of lmlta - tlons TTEATING'S LOZENGES T^EATING'S LOZENGES TXBATING'S LOZENGES ■ "A Simple Fact about" KKATING'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, bo certain to cure, and yet the ' mewt 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 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 hare had a more violent cough; it was io bad at times that it quite exhausted me. The mucus, whioh was very copious and hard, hat been softened, and I nave been able to get rid of it without difficulty, —I am, sir, yours truly, J. HILL.' lITTERLY UNRIVALLED lITTERLr UNRIVALLED lITTERLY UNRIVALLED The above speaks for taelf. From strict inquiry it appears that the benefit from using Keating'a Cough Lozenges is under stated. The operation was a specially ■ever* one, and was performed by the specialist, Dr H. T. Butlin, of St. Bartho lomew's TToapital. Since the operation the only mcaas of relief is the ise of these Lozenges. So successful are they that one affords immediate benefit, although from the nature of the oaie the throat irritation is Intense. WEIGHT IN GOLD tlf EIGHT 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—*^ are 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 Cougna, Hoarseness, and Throat Troubles are sold in tins by all Chemists. BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRON DTT T C A PPROVED by the Academy of Mediciue x\ of Paris, are especially ; ecommended by *he 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. None genuine unless signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through out the Colonies AN ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF~ Xabor Sayed TN SCRUBBING Passages and Floors 1 by using The New HOUSEMAID'S FRIEND. Obtainable from all Ironmongers, Store keepers, etc., and wholesale from the manufacterers. Cunninoton & Co., 190 Gloucester Street! Christchurch. 931



/ Business Notices OKJZH PERFUMERY. 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS _LJ Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— From the for mule of Dr 0. Revell. The best soap 1 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 calces. 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1. j Oriza-Savon-Incorore, superior quality, rose tea, white heliotrope and white violet. Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing to the skin. Oriia-Hay—A toilet water wth the perfume o new mown hay. Oriza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic and disinfectant, specially adapted for adies" toilets. Orta-Scotch-La vender— Sprigs ot Scotch lavender flowers; a rich toilet water, de-Cologne-Oriza — The high-life toilet water Oriza-Water—Concentrated and lasting. Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne. Gouttea - 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-Lys—Perfumes for scenting linen and the handkerch a 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 che face. Oreme Oriza (of Ninon de Lenclos) —For producing a beautiful white com plexion with the clearness and velvety softness o* youth. Or saline-Colotnnte (the best hair dye}— For instantaneously dyeing the hair to any shade and with no danger to health. boxes, each with brushes comb, ctus, and bottle; or in boxes, the bottle only without accessories Ess-Orizalncoiore Vlolette of the very most exquisite perfume, quitt a nosegay of violets. ss-Orlza Suave white lotrope Bou qoet of the fk wet PAE OIDIUM. MANUFACTURED BT Gounelle Jeune, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia: CEO. BURK FRANCART & CO., 3 lOXKB9II PJUO, 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 cried in the great Western District on 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 GEO. BURK FRANCART & CO., 3 SOMEBSET PIAOB, MELBOURNE. THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARP LEAF IS of an easy employ, clean, takes little space, is ready for immediate 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 of the Heart, Convulsions, Lumbago, Rheumatism, Congestion* Paralysis, and Apoplectic fits. Prepared with choice Mustard Powdet the Universal Sinapism possesses all the qualities of conservation and activity. j Directions for use accompany each napism. PARIS : P. Mbuley, 135 Rue St-Antoine. To ba had from all Chemists and fron Australian Dkcjo Company T/cd. Sydney 10W VITALITY DR CHURCHILL S Syrup Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chroni Cough and General Debility £t mtains two of the principal ingra^ dients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, viz., Fhosphorus and Imm,. It cannot be too ghlyrecommended for Delica Childre Dr Churchill s Compound Syrup c HYPOPHOSPHITES is real Brain Feed, and in cases nfuscular and Nervous Exhaustion hi i acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottie bears Dr Ohm chill's signature j Price, Prepared oily by i Q WANN /n HEM IST OWANNj VJ HE MIST, PARIS THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. From and after the 30th November, 1889 he terms of Subscription to this journal will be as follows, viz :— If PAID IN ADVANCE, Per Quarter ... 6s 6d, by post, 9s 6d , Half-year... 12s 6d, by post, 18s 6d Year ... 24s Od, by post 37n Od 17 BOOKED. Per Quarter ... 7s 6d, by post, 10« 9d „ Half-year... 15b Od, by post, 21s 6d , Year ... 30s 9d, by post, 43s Od Birth Marriage, and Death Notices, if paidioi at the time oi insertion, 2s 6d, f booked, 4a aaoh Stamps may be sent as payment > J



_ Business Noticesi New Zealand Insurance Company. t .0: ESTABLISHED ~ ~ 18§9 CAPITAL^ONITMILLION. THE PBEMIBB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, JNOTBD FOR PBOMfcTNESS AND LIBERALITY f FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,- RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MAO^IjSTBS, fto., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST R.I.TJRB MILES & CO., LTD. AGENTS' DBATg_TO PARASITES 1 1 SHEEP TICK MAGNIFIJD. FLUID |VPSsffs9l POWDER 1)1 P lIMJiMi ( l> Ip: (non-poisonous.) wffffi^^^r^^^j^^^y (poisonous.) Cw« anil r«comm«a<|^ by Flock. Vn>i ud rcMHm«>4Ml »r- Flock. W. Gerakd, Canterbury ... 61,000 R. D. McLean, Hawke's Bay 58,000 M. C. Orbem, Canterbury ... 5,000 Walapoa Station, Giflborne ... 20,000 ■V. O. Ruthbrford, Amuri... 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Ocago ... 30,000 G. W. Moßae, Amuri ... 19,000 Scottish and New Zealand In- A. Symons, Marlborough ... 45,000 vestment Company, South- F. H. Richmond, Marlborough 13,000 land 17,000 And by owners of over 5,000,000 sheep And by many other well-known Flock in New Zealand, and many millions Owners, 'hrooghoat the world. H>wly Intr«dnc«d. Prlce—(in oaiks) Sm 6(1 per I*rlo©- (in kegs) BOa per owl. C^allon. I Cwt makes 1000 Gallons Dip. inn »f '3 r »«« si -n «. Another well-known Powder Dip co»t» ha 1 Gallon Fluid makes 100 Gallons Dtp. v much again. Compare the prices Chief jYfjeutw-BLACKBURNE ft 00 , Ohriatcharch. distbict AGENTS-Miles and Co., Ltd. Athburton and Bakaia. ■ - - ■ ■ —._.. - n) ., .- _ .._ . i . r . ri . . _.. ■ i i-" ■*- BXTEAOROINABY AND MOST Important Announcement. ASTOUNDING PUEOHASE OF Two Warehousemen's Entire Stocks. New season's Dress Fabrics. MANTLES, OLOAKS, AND ULSTERS, Also, I FLOWERS, FEATHERS, AND LADIES' FELT HATS, ■■ AU Positively Nominal Prices. SPECIAL SALE NOW PKOCEEDING. [For Fuller Particulars See Windows, Showrooms, AND Bargain Tables. ! W. STRANGE & CO., i OH R JBTO H U RO fI. i !



lIF YOU LIKE MICE TEA ASfthYOUR CROCER FOR | PURE INDIAN CHINA«CEYCON TfiASI I PROCURABLE J DAVID THOMAS, (Late Mataon, Cox, »nd Oo.) ATJOTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, avd ESTATEAGENT,|VALUATOR WOOL AKD GRAIN BROKER, ASHBURTONi Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tiawald and Asbbiirton alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fat, Hides, etc., en FAI DAYS Sales of Wool throughout the season ' Grain Bought and Fold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangement lAGENT FOB- Matson and Co., Christchurch Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin ' National Mortgage Company, Christehurch Booth, McDonald, and Co., Christchurch White's Sheep Dip / Brantford Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company yf Graham's Foot Rot Composition Redwood's Scaly Blight Specific ; Wright, Stephenson and Co., Dunedin Planet Jupiter Garden and Field Tool*. D, THOMAS, ASHBURTON. ■■'■ : -'■' - ■■■■•. - Grass Seed Cleaning:. Having Erected (regardless of cost) one of the Best Grass Seed Cleaning Plants in Canterbury, I am now prepared to CLEAN RYEGRASS aa it ought to be done at Reasonable Rates. D, Thomas, ASHBURTON. I am a Cash Purchaser OP WHEAT, .OATS, BARLEY, RYEGRAS&SETC, IN LARGE ORXSMALLIQUANTITIES. David Thomas, ASHBT7RTON] ASHBUKTON SKIN SALES. 1 SHALL HOLD A FORTNIGHTLY SALE OF SHEEPSKINS, FAT, H[DB TALLOW, &o-, throughout the Mason, •tarting ttom] FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 1893. D. Thomas^ Ashburton. PLOUGH -SHABBS." "TTT 15 ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLY BJ)TH' HORNSBY'S AND RANSOMBS 1 AT PRICES HITHERTO UNHEARD OF IN ASHBURTON, Being lv alrecti fiommnnloatlon with the Makers, and having received large ahipuvabs from both makers. OORNSAOKS (FULL SIZE AND FULL WEIGHT) AT LOWEST CURRENT PRICES, Barbour's Best Fire-ply Twine MAY BE OBTAINED AT OUR STORES. WHEAT. WHEAT. WttBAT OATS. OATS. BARLEY. AND OTHER PRODUCE. WE IRE PROMPT OASH BUYERS of »U Sorts ni PRODUCE at) Marke Prices,, and are prepared to Store Grain oa Farmera' asoount, and to make Advance if required without Commission. MILES &T CO. LTD A»fel>urton 4 and Rakala,; ;



Business Notices. ISHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Oman: Tahosud Strbbt, Ashsuktoit, rpO Encourage the saving of small rams X the Society will take ■ MONEY ON DEPOSIT In sums of One Pound andrupwards, In terest 6 per cent on the follow** oomfc tfoni:—• -.. . Sums of One Found and vpwarls reoeived on Deposit, and Intent* will be allowed on every oomplete Pound deposited, to be reckoned from the day on which a complete Pound shall bar* been deposited, up to the day on when the money shall be withdrawn, A Depositor may withdraw tiat wM» or part of che sun deposited, fat not in less sums than One Fevai, except when olodM tfce aosount. Depsghs taken for 3 months at 5 per oent " .-». • .»t <H t, for longer periods at <T „ For particulars apply _ EDwD. STEPHENS, Manager. Henry Zander. I BEG to Intimate that I have fast Landed a Large and Varied Stock of crows gums enure aims c;u\§ atiwi HOLLIS'BEST MAKES. Single and Double Barrel, Breech and Muzsle Loading. ' > WELL WOBTH INSPECTION. Rerolvers Revolver* AMMUNITION AMMUNITION Cartridges Cartridge Cases Caps Shot ; C and H Powder Smokeless Powder Flasks Belts Kecappers Wads Pnnches Loader etc. eto. I AM. NOW SELLING, OHRISTOHUROH PRICES, Stoves and Ranges MADE BY MESSRS OOTT BROS., for whose Goods I am Agent for the Ashburton Covnfty., - Hornsby's and Bansome's Plough Snares at REDUCED PRICES. Standards and Fencing Wire tt REDUCED PRICES. ironmongery, China, and Glassware In . aU their Branches. Groceries and Provisions, Wines and Spirits of every description. HENRY ZANDER, GENERAL MERCHANT DIRECT IMPORTER. —AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance Company Oanton Marine Insurance Company Australian Mutual Frovidenti New Zealand and Australian S.S. Co. J T Word »nd On JOHM & RKaTEIX, GKAIN & WOOL STORES, WEST STREET, ASHBUKTON. GRAIN MERCHANT, SHIPPING, FINANCIAL & COMMISSION AGENT &0. CASH PURCHASER Of WHEAT, BARLEY, OATS RYEGKASS SEED, etc. COMMODIOUS STORAGE AT CURRENT RATES. ALWAYS "ON SALE— Oornsacks, Woolpacka, Twine, Super phosphates, Paarl-Guano, General Farm and Station Stores, Ac. Cape Barley, Grass, Clover, Turnip and other Seeds of the best quality, AT LQWJE3T OHRRENT PRICES. AGENT TOR THE New Zealand Loan and M rcaudle Uniom Fire and Mrrfne Insurance Company. Howard's Digging Ploughs, Cooper's Sh««p Dip, Sutherland's Manure, aw. JOHN G. RESTELL. In conjunctioa with the MM-WT UAIAID KOAW 4k Hlß> OAIIIII IAIVOT CO., MM. JOHN R BLAND, Auctioneer. Auctioneers, Wool Brokers, Land and Financial Agents, &c., art prepared to transact Farm and Station Business on the most favorable terms. wool, wo"or.. wool LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES UAUM ACU.WST ENSUING CLIPS. <7o Oom-nisaion on Advances, and at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES OF THTIBJW



< . HI. HKOOKE, BEGS TO NOTIFY THAT HE 18 NO* IN PERSONAL ATTENDANCE AT THE DISPENSARY, ASHBUBTON, r » On Behalf of JChs P&iorabd And hopes to be favored with the patronaee of his old oastomers. Two tons on hand of Solubk Arsenic Powdeiy which disolrop in ooH I r Tucker and Bean JJAYE FOR SALX ILL KINDS OP GOAL, WHITE ft BLACK PINE FIREWOOO LlMff AND CEMENF AND BUILDING MATERIALS of every description. PRODUCE. . . OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, &o. SPECIAL TO THRESHING MACHINE PROPRIETOKS. Just Landing— Splendid Shipment of NEWCASTLE COAL Tucker it Bean, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAL PRODUCE MERCHANTS. THE RONGO PAI TENEI Klki~" KOUTOU KATOA ifTacbc^n Siewart'i NEW CURE TOR ASTHMA. EW CUBE EOR CROUP EV CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA JEW CURE FOR CHRONIC BRONCHITIS. Prept red from the Mountain and forest Planta of New Zealand] . - In Asthma the New Core has proved Use to bejlead and Shoulders Above All Ocher Remedies > rpHS NEW CURE is the only Speotfi X yet discovered for Diphtheria. In Croup the NEW CURK has no rival It saves emetics, li^ating fires, hot baths, and all the attendant worry incidental of the arrival of the Midnight Monster. In Typhoid Fever the NEW CURB disinfect*, soothes^ and gives refreshing sleep. The NEW CURE is the only tree Lung Disinfectant In no instanc has a death oocarred from diptheria trhen the "New Cure has been free! / used from the first oats* of the disease, and so great are its pro tective powers, that the oomplaint hai never been known to spretd to othet members of the family. The New Care, 3s &1; Orindelia Robot* Oivar Asthma Tobacco, 2s 6d AWING TO THE BUOOBBS WHICH HAS ATTENDED MT BUSINESS, I find it necessary to PROOURK ASSISTANCE Which I am now endeavoring to do, T TAKE the opportunity to thank the Public of Ashburcon for their kind patronage, and to say that I hope to continue to merit their support. H. lE. Bonningtoii, CHEMIST & DRUGGIST 3 EAST STREET, ASHBURTGNf PETTIFERS HERBAL TONKS ob - FLOCKM ASTER'S FRIEND, Rkustiud. For Tapeworm and all kiDds of Worms fan , ~ Lambs. Husk Fever and Scour. THIS Invaluable Medicine pr«venta and cures the. worst oases of tht above diseases when all other Remedial have failed. ! One Dose will prevenc Disease; in bail oases two or three are required. ; In giving orders state the number, to have the proper quantity forwarded Dose bottles gratis. IXVENTOKS AND SOLE PBOPBICTOKS, Stephen Pettifer dSon, H.8.0.V.5.L ORUDWBLL, HKIB MALMESBURY, WILTS/. AGENTS WAHTMxT" WANTED Agent* for a GOOD SELLING LINE. Either s«* and earn good income. Apply early sj only a limited number is required. NOVELTY IMPORTING 00..