The Ashburton Guardian

vol. xiy. no. 3154

Ashbubtois : Wednesday, JJeoeniber 13, LS9B.

PRICE: ONE PENNY



'-.$ usmess Notices. " ~~LONG BE^OH~IJOACiir ON and after MONDAY, October " for the summer months, the Longbaach Coach will starts from As h burton »fc 5 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, Hoftchmam Tt«-ONEY TO LEND on approv d ecurities, in sums to suit borrowers, at LOWEST CURRENT BATES. H. 0. ORBELL, Solicitor, Ashburfcon



\ usiness Notices r l IH c 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, b T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— From the for mule of Dr 0. 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 ana baths. Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— No. 2, extra fine, in boxes, 8 cake*. 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1. Orfn-Savon-Incorore, superior quality, rose tea, white heliotrope and white violet. Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing to the skin. Orlza-Hay—A toilet water wth the perfume o new mown hay. Oriza-Aciduline—Toilot vinegar, aromatic and disinfectant, specially adapted for adies'toilets. Orlza-Scotch-Lavender— Sprigs ot Scotch lavender Sowers; a rich toilet water. 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 • Orlza-Lys—Perfumes for scenting linen and the handkeroh • without staining. Orlsa-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 tonlo 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 zaline-Colomnte (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-Oriza-Incoiore Violetfce of the very most exquisite perfume, quite • nosegay of violets. sa-Oriz) Suave white iotrope Bou quet of the fl< wm



fJsTsOOTHING LC/J POWDERS PREVENT FITS, COHVULBIONB, HO. Presorv* m. healthy «tat« of the const!* f^-'on during the period wf Teef** 1-^. The trordi "JOHK STEJDMAW Shamlat, Walworth, SMrr«y," Art «t».T»d ob tbt gwrmwtwt S««mjr cficttf ItMcM j:i(M- Sold Bt KEMPTHOtiNE PROSSER & 00. "•OR COUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, Influenza, Consumption, &c, <bo AAY'S COMPOUND BSSENCE OP LINSEED, \ Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tolu, &o CAY'S COMPOUND, a demuloent expectorant, for Coughs, Colds, and Chest Complaints <AY'SCOMPOTTND, for Coughs and Colds, is equally serviceable for horses and cattle /AY'S TIC PILLS, a specific in Neuralgia, Faceache, V &c. Contain Quinine, Iron, Ac LINUM OATHARTICUM PTLLS, digestive, corrac , tlve, and agreeably aperient COAGULINB— Cement for Broken Articles. Sold everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England /^\NE box of Clark's B 41 Pills la war- V J ranted to cure all discharges from the urinary organs in 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 vendors 3old proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses. TTORthe Blood in the Life. Clark's world Jj famed Blood Mixture is warranted to cleanse the blood from all impurities, from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, scurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, and sores of allklnds. Its effects are marvel lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold n bottles 2s 9d, and 11s each by chemists •nd patent medicine vendors everywhere. Bole proprietors ; The Lincoln and Mid and Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England. mOWLES' PENNYROYAL AND X STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is 1 to 2s 9d of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Yen dors. Prepared only by the LINCOLN and MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG (X>., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all the Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita tions IT-EATING'S LOZENGES JTEATING'S LOZENGES TREATING S LOZENGES "A Simplk 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 ia so speedy in giving relief, so certain to cure, and yet the moat delicate can take them* X TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH •4, Commercial road, Peckham, July 12. " Dear Sir,—l 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 M the late Emperor of Germany, and unlike him, tflank 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 bard, has been softened, and I nave been able to get rid of it without difficulty. —I am, sir, yours truly, J. HILL. 1 lITTERLY UNRIVALLED ■ITTERLY UNRIVALLED lITTERLY 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 waa performed by ths specialist, Dr H. T. Butlin, of St. Bartho lomew's Hospital. Since the operation the only means of relief is the *»c of these Lozenges. So successful are they that one affords immediate benefit, although from the nature of the case the throat irritation is Intense, tit EIGHT IN^GOLD WEIGHT IN GOLD tlfEIGH'i) IN GOLD Under date September 8, 1891, Mr Hill again writes: "I should long since have been dead, b»<s for your Lozenges— they are north their »«*** in gM 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 D[ T T Q A PPRQVED by the Academy of Medioin t\ of Paris, are especially ;ecommende ay *be Medical Celebrities of the World for Scrofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), the early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulatinß and regulating its ->eriodic course. None genuine unless signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paria. Sold b Druggists and Chemist* through put the Colonies AN ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF liabor Saved IN SCRUBBING Passages and Floors BY U9ING» The New HOUSEMAID'S FRIEND. Obtainable from all Ironmongers, Store eepers, etc., and wholesale from the anufacterers. Cunninoton & Co, 190 iQOGOdtnr Rfcwtfc r^ltqhurch, 931



PAB OIDIUM MANUFACTURED BY Gounelle Jeune, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia: GEO. BURK FRANCART & CO. S lOXIRIIT PIACI, 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 great success. ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Codlln Moth, and disease in Sugar Cane. For Pamphlets and ai Information apply GEO. BURK FRANOART ft CO., 3 Somerset Place, MELBOURNE



THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARD LEAF IS of an easy employ, clean, takes little space, Is ready for mmediate nee and acts promptly. Every body should always have »fe hand a few Mustard Lea res, 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, Valpitations of the Heart, Convulsions, Lumbago, Bhoumatlsm, Congestions Paralysis, and Apoplectic fits. Prepared with choice Mustard Powdet the Universal Sinapism possesses all the qualities of conservation and activity. Directions for use accompany each naplsm. PARIS : P. Meuley, 135 Rue St-Antoine. To ba had from all Chemists and fron Australian Dreg Company ~/n>. Sydnov LOW VITALITY Dft CHURCHILL S Syrup Hypophosphlte of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chronl Cough and General Debility ft >ntalng two of the principal IngrSj diente necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, viz., Fhosphonu and Lime. It cannot be toe ghlyrecommended for Delica Childre Dr Churchill s Compound Syrup o HYPOPHOSPHITES is real Brain Feed, and in cases ftfuscular and Nervous Exhaustion v acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottle bears Dr Churchill's signature Price, Prepared oily by SWANN fIHEMIST WANNj L'HBMIST, PABIS Mewellyn Owen* pianoforteTsinging and ! HARMONY ARCADE CHAMBERS (Dances not attended.) 4 2 ■^■b WISE IN TlME.—Consider your Health. —in cases of Weakness, NenroußneM, IJU Strength, Severe Pattw, lie. (in either sex), no matter how chrome or seT«r«. FARR'S ELECTRIC PILLULBf Me «» grandestjiriost speedy, and powerful re«i|e*y on fjarth. One package is sufficient in ercn th« we«k«t, the oldest, and most shattered, to WORK A MU»AOL». Being perfectly harmless, they laave no bad alter effects. Gitarctntfd never to fail. Full particulars free, umder cover, from the N. 55. aole agents— DEUG SUPPLY CO., Box 60, Dunedin. Fabk'B BlbotriO PILLULES are worth their weight in gold and act lii* magic, giving Instant wli«f,a»d working a certain ud , frfimt



Business Notices New Zealand Insurance Company. ESTABLISH"ED 0:~"~L _ 1859 CAPITAL^ONEMILLION. THEPBEMIKK AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. I ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &0., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATES MILES & CO. LIMITED. AGENTS'



■» LADIES 1 AND GENTLEMEN'S HIGH CLASS TAILORING. WILLIAM WILLTAMSON, EAST STREET (Next to Mr Hoult's), CXAS lately returned from London, where he spent eighteen monthSj studying I—L the cutting under the latest and most improved scientific principles ;at the ame time gaming more experience in the leading L%dies' and Gentlemen's Tailoring Establishments of the West End, » He is therefore In a position to assure his Cmtomera that "ordera intrusted to "him will be nnished in a style not to be surpassed. ' STEPHENS BROS., MARKET HOUSE, XNVITE all lovers of a real Cup of Tea, to drink nonebut Mandarin and Tiger Blends, .ACKNOWLEDGED BY EXPERTS to ba the BEST ALL IOUKD QI\AS 8t the Prices — 2s, 2s 4d, 2s 6d,per pound, In]l, 5, 10, 20, and 40!ba packages.



SOLE AGENTS FOR ASHBURTON, btephens Bros., marketihouse. Sole Agents for New Zealand—J. RATTB-AY & SON, DUNEDIN. I W. Gbkabd, Canterbury .„ 61,000 R. D. MoLean, Hawke's Bay 68,000 M. O. Obbell, Canterbury ... 5,000 Walapoa Station, Gisborne ... 20,000 W. O. Rotherfokd, Amurl.. 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Otago ... 30,000 vJ. W. Moßae, Amurl .. 19,000 Scottish and New Zealand In- A. Stmons, Marlborough .. 46,000 vestment Company, South' F. H. Richmond, Marlborougl 13,000 land 17,00 Amd by owners of over 5,00 C 000 sheep And by many other well-known Flock In New Zealand, and man millions Owners, hroughoat the world. __ Vmwij ia«r*dac«d. Price—(in cwke) 5g 6d per Woe- (in kega)fi>Oa perewt Gallon. I Cwt make* 1000 Gallons Dip 1 Gallon Fluid make* 100 Gationi Dip. M nTuoh again. Sn^M^thrprioeT"** Chief A&ento-BLAOKBURNE ft GO , Ohriitcharch. district AGENTs-Miles and Co., Limited Ashburton and Bakaia.



Grand Show of New Goods EX OTORAMA. ANDREW ORE S SHOWING A BEAUTIFUL SELECTION 9 NEW GOODS, Millinery, Dresses, Sunshades, Corsets, Umbrellas, Collars, Laces, Ties, etc. New Prints, Ginghams, Flannettes, Cloves, in all the new makes. NOVELTIES IN EVERY DEPARTMENT, THE LARGEST . STOCK OF LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN i. BOOTS & SHOES In Ashburton to Select from. AGENT FOR THE CELEBRATED STANDARD BOOTS Every pair guaranteed. Jusb opened a few dozen of the STANLEY SHOES. 72 douen Gentlemen's ties, all shades la each.



IF YOU LIKE NICE TEA GROCER TOR j NELSONS «%4»^rzc cn.cßß^sD*anw!BK|p^Mra«l l(I PURE INDIANCHIMAfiCOtW TiSl PROCURAfiL^ - j



DAVID THOMAS, (Late Matson, Cox, and Co.) A UQTIQNEER, LAND, INSURANCE, ikd ESTATE AQENT, VALUATOR WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, ASHBURTON Loans Negotiated Weekly Saleg of Live Stock—Tinwald and Ashburton Alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skina, Fat, Hides, etc., en FRIDAYS Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Clearing Sales as pet arrangement AGENT FOB- Matson and Co., Ohristchurch Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company, Ghristehurch Booth, McDonald, and Co, Christchurch White's Sheep Dip Massey-Harris Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company [ draham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stephenson and Co., Duaedin Planet Jupiter Garden and Field Tools, DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton Grass Seed Cleaning 1. Having Erected (regardless of cost) one of the Best Grass Seed Ole ng Plante in Canterbury I am now prepared to CLEAN RYEGRASS <v it ought to be done at Reasonable Rates. DAVID THOMAS,; AshburtQn.



WOOL SEASON. 1893-1894. AM PREPARED TO MAKE OASPI ADVANCES UPON GROWING CLIPS OF^WOOL, Placed in my hands FOR SALE LOCALLY or elsewhere, and CAN SUPPLY ALL SHEARING REQUISITES, AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. 1> Vbomaa, Ashbuiton. I HAVE BEEN APPOINTED LOCAL AGENT FOR THbJ SALE OF BELFAST CHEMICAL MANURES, And can Supply— SUPERPHOSPHATES, BLOOD MANURE, POTATO_MA.NURE, BONE MEAL & BONE DUST In large or small quantities. DAVID THOMAS, [Ashburton. ASHBURTON SKIN SALES. IsjHALL HOLD A FORTNIGHTLY BALE~ OF SHEEPSKINS, PAT, HIDES TALLOW, &0-, throug'out the season. David Thomas, ASHBTJRTON



Miles and Co., Limited WOOL WOL WOOL WE ARE PREPABED TO MAKE LIBERAL 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 parts 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, Ryegrass 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 3713 per cent o foluble Phosphates, also Bonedust and Guano. station & Farm Mores. We always keep in stock the following leading lines—Flour, Bran, Sharps, Oatmeal. Tea Sugar, Currants, Raisins, Keroseao 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, beat drawn annealed Fencing Wire, (all numbers,) Iron Standards, Barbed Wife, Dr%in Pipes, eto. Auction Sales, Stock, etc. ASHBURTON AND TIN WALD-WEEKLY HINDS AND RAKAIA-MONTHLY. SALES OF HIDES, SKINS. TALLOW, AND WOOL, HELD FORTNIGHTLY AT ASHBURTON Mites and Co., Limited. Jfi. W. HANMER, Auctioneer. AAhburtoii and Fakala.



Business Notices. ,- ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD ING &'INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Offices—Tancred Street Ashbubtoh MONEY taken on DEPOSIT aT CALL, in sums of One Pound x^ and upwards, at the following rates :~ £1 to £250 ... ... 6 percent. From £250 to £1000 ... 4i „ „ Over £1000 4 „ M Fixed for 3 months ... 5 „ „ •» »♦ 6 „ ... 5£ „ „ ♦t i» !• „ ... 6 „ „ For further particulars apply, to EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager.



I pASS J " t 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 HAIiB— -I TRACTION ENGINE, 8-horae. -i GRASS SEED CLEANER, -J CORNCRUSHISJi. -I CHAFF CUTTER. -f HYDRAULIC RAM, No. 5. -I SCREEN, for 4ft 6in Combine, ■1 Ordinary BICYCLE, price £2 10s A quantity ot Belt-puHeys from Sin 3ft diainetnr. Agency for McLaren's Traction Engines. Thos. E. Kilworth, ENGINEER & BRASS POUNDER. MRS A. T. ROBOnOM BEGS to inform the numerons friends and clients of her late husband, A. T. BOBOITOIH, THAT SHE WILL CARRY ON THF BUSINESS OF PHOTOGRAPHER ON THE SAME PREMISE.S MOORE STREET, A S^H E U R T 0 N Cabinets, beautifully enamelled, 15s pc doz ; Plain, 12s per doz ; Carte de Visit enamelled, 10a per doz; Plain, 7s 6d. 3. Nicholas, I PRACTICAL BOOT MAKER. ALL descriptions of BOOTS and SHOES made to order on the promises. The Best Material and Work manship guaranteed. A large and varied stock always on nand at moderate prices. REPAIRS NEATLY EXECUTED. ,T. NICHOLAS, BOOTMAKER, Next Mr Salek's, Watchmaker, East Street. Zealandia Boots. THE Wonderful Reputation o thes Grand BOOTS is still maintained and to-day the demand from AUCKLAND TO THE BLUFF 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 veal 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 Bootß and the Paragon (Patent are wonderful; they are regular warriors. The Ashburton and surrounding distrl can now obtain these FINE BOOTS* ittOM Mr J Wtshop, ZEALANDIA BC.OT STORE ASHBURTON,



Busiroßß Notices. A CARD. MR H. C. ORBELL, SOLICITOR, ASHBURTON Office : Montgomery's Buildings, Corner East and Burnett Streets. [A OARDj. MHB A.. c/cLABIDGB TEACHER OF FIANOFOETE A ORGAN,. [OOX STREET, IKRMS ON TpPLIOATIOK. NOTICE. T)LANS, Specifications, and Estimate! JL for any kind of Buildinapi can be bad from Gboro * W. Andrews, Esst Belt. Agent foi At W. A, P. Clarkson, Architect^ A.R.1.8.A., Christchuroh. specimen plans' on hand. Charges moderate. Agent for Watters' Celebrated rangfß and Austin and Sons Chimney Pots and glazed Drain Pipes. Orders taken for Brick, Concrete, and Asphal work. 9 51 PIANOS ! PIANOS !! PIANOS ORGANS! ORGANS!! ORGANS , V[OLINS! VIOLINS!! VIOLINS MUSIC! MUSIC!! MOSIO * EVERI BODY should hare a copy oi •♦THE TRIAD' MONTHLY MAGAZINE Of Music, Science, and Art. DRESDEN~HA.NO CO., SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS. HORACE A. GATES, Agent and Manager,



Tucker and Bean TT AVEFOR SALB ILL KINDS OF COAL, WHITE & BLACK PINE FIREWOOD LIME AND CEMENT' AND] BUILDING MATERIAL? of every description. PRODUCE.) OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, Ac. SPECIAL TO THRESHING MAOH PROPRffiTORS, Just Landing—Splendid Shipmea o NEWCASfL*: C L Tucker X Bean, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERA PRODUCE MERCHANTS «—- .—. ■ - ■■—=■■ AWING TO THE SUOOES WHICH HIS ATTENDED MY BUSINESS, ; I find it necessary to PROCURE ASSISTANCE Which I am now endeavoring to do T TAKE tbe apporttmlty to thank the Public of Ashburton for their kind patronage, %nd to say that I hope to continue to merit their support. H. E. Bonnlngton, CHEMIST ft DRUGGIST EAST STREET, ASHBURTCN.



Zealandia Boot Store TANCBED STREET, ASHBURTON. riIHE steadily increasing demand for 1 the "ZEALANDIA BRAND OF BOOTS Shows they aae still as popular as ever with the Public of Ashburton. For style, durability, and comfort they cannot be beat. A Large Stock of Ladies', Gents', and Children's Boots and Shoes always in stock at prices to suit the times REPAIRS DONE AT REASONABLE RATES] JT. Bishop's, ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE, TANCRED STREET] The Best Tea in CANTERBURY for the money, and free from any excess of antringenoy. COUNTESS 2s. ' A3* YOUR GROgJERS.