The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. XIV. NO. 3032

AsHBUBTOis: Saturday, July 22, 1893.

PBICE: ONE PENNY



THE LONGBEAOa DESTROYEK The only guaranteed effectual means of coping with the SMALL BIRDS PEST. THE Longbeach Estate ba been far the last two years kep freer from Birds than ever before, at a merely noml* nal cost, and to Mr Grigg entire satis* faotion. Longbeach is new freer from Ri v W any «!n»'l^r r rnpertj lo N#»w r.-'-nkia i .• . Ac* Zm Uim •is . . .->t,ral;a Sum« »•"" m*y be ol.rained from F'PhFRTr POWELL. C**rt»'.'! Jouu Gngg. Jb,nQ.v I W3 Long btwA



THB RONGO PAI TENEI Khl KOUTOU KATOA macbean Stewart's NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA. EW CUBE EOR CROUP EV CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA JEW CURE FOR CHRONIC BRONCHITIS. Prepared from the Mountain and font* Plants of New Zealand] In Asthma the New Cure hat proved Ida to be Head and Shoulders Above All Other Remedies'* fTIHE NEW CURE is the only SpsoM X yet disoovered for Diphtheria. In Croup the JSTEW CURB has no rival It saves emetics, Heating fires* hot baths* and all the attendant worry inoidental of the arrival of the Midnight Monster. In .Typhoid Fever the NEW CURB disinfects, soothes, and gives refreshing sleep. The NEW CURE Is the only trM Lung Disinfectant In no instanc has a death occurred from diptheria when the "New Cum has been free! / used from the first outM of the disease,-and so great are its pro tective powers, that the complaint haj never been known to spread to othet members of the family. The New Cure, 3a 6d; Grindelia Robot* Oitrar Asthma Tobacco, Ss 6d iWING TO THE SUCCESS WHICH HAS ATTENDED MY BUSINESS, I find it necessary to PROCURE ASSISTANCE Which lam now endeavoring to do ( '. T" TAKE the opportunity to thank the Public of Ashburtou for their kind patronage, and to say that I hope to oontinu* to merit their support. Jff. E. Bonnlnfftoii, CHEMIST & DRUGGIST EAST STREET, ASHBURTQNi "~^~~ BURNETT" STREET" '~~~ — R EBTAIBAH T.— MRS. G. H. BRYANT "T> EGS to notify that she has taken that ±J centrally situated RESTAURANT m BDRNETT STREET, lately carried on by Mrs Ranger, and hopes to be favared with the same liberal support that was accorded to her predecessor. HOT MEALS AT THE USUAL HOURS SPECIAL TERMS to Weekly Boarders CATERING undertaken for balls, etc., on the shortest notice. 5 148



Tucker and Bean TT AYE FOR SALK KINDS OF COAL, WHITE as BLACK PINE FIREWOOD LIME AND CEMENT AND BUILDING MATERIALS of every description. PRODUCE. OATS, BRAN,. CHAFF, &o. SPECIAL TO THRESHING MACHINE PROPRIETORS, Just Landing—Splendid Shipment of NEWCASTLE COAL, Tucker It Bean, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAL PRODUCE MERCHANTS.



€. 91. BltOOKfi, BEGS 10 NOTIFY THAT HE IS NOW IN PERSONAL ATTENDANCE AT THE DISPENSARY, ashbubton, On Behalf of Mrs Pbichabd, And hopes to be favored with the patronage of hia old customers. Two tons, on hand of Soluble Arsenic Powder, which diaolves m cold water, and is the best tried remedy for FOOT ROT m sheep.



THE A EW ZBLi AND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINE. REnUOEP FARES FROM LON DOS TO NEW ZEALAND. A RRANGEMENTS can be made XJL with the Aj?ent-General m London to procure passages by the above line at the following greatly reduced rates : — Second Saloon ... ... ... f2B Oa Intermediate ... ... ... £18 18s Third Class £13 Oh For further particulars apply at offices MILES * CO., Limited, Aahburfcon and Rakaia. [A CARD]. MRS A. C.~ciL.AIlir>GKE:, TEACHER OF PIANOFORTE & ORGAN. 0 O X 8 T R is. X T. aSHBURTON. IERMS ON APPLICALiOA.



GREAT SALE . . AT B. ALCOBFS, SAUNDERS 1 BUILDINGS. DOUBLE BLANKETS 6 ' • . V ■' ■ — from 8s 9d to 12s 6d 4 10 — from 12s 9d to 17s 3d 4 " -:- . ■ 11 — from 16a 9d to 22s 3d 4 THEiE ARE THE BEST VALUE EVER OPPERED IN NEW ZEALAND, MEN'S and BOYS'COLONIAL SUITS, IHATS, CAPS, SHIRTS, SHIRTINGS, IPLANNELLETTES and FLANNELS, RUGS, CARPETS, LINOLEUMS, SHEETING, [BOOTS AND SHOES.! REDUCED FOR CASH' [ FOR ONE MONTH.



GRAIN A WOOL STORES, WEST STREET, ABHBURTON. GRAIN MERCHANT, SHIPPING, FINANCIAL ft COMMISSION AGENT, fco. CASH PTOCHASEB Of WHEAT, BARLET,OATS RTEGKASS SEED, sto. COMMODIOUS STORAGE AT CURRENT RATES. ALWAYS "ON SALE— Cornsaeks, Woolpacks, Twine, Super phosphates, T>aarl-Guano, General Farm and Station Stores, Ac. Cape Barley, Grass, Clover, Turnip and other Seeds of the best quality, AT LOWEST CURRENT PRICES. AGENT FOR THE New Zealand Loan and M. rcautlle gency Company, Ld. Union Fire and Mrrine Insurance Company. Howard's Digging Ploughs. Cooper's Sheep Dip, Sutherland's Manure, afcc, JOHN O. REWTELL, In conjunction with the »W CBAKA9V MAtJkM * BUtR CAHTTX.B A^GMOT CO., Id. i JOHN R BLAND, Auctioneer. Auctioneers, Wool Brokers, Land and Financial Agents, &c., ar» prepared to transact Farm ani Station Business on the most favorable terms. WOOL. WOOL, WOOJLi LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES HADK AGAINST ENSUING CLIPS. 'to Commission on Advances, and at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES OF INTEREST »



Business liotiees. , ASHBURTON PERMANENI BUILD, ING AND INVESTMENT SOOIETI. Onions: TanckbdStrebt, Ashbcktok. rpo Encourage the saving of small sums _L the Society will take MONEY ON DEPOSIT In Bums of One Pound and upwards, In terest 5 per cent on the following condi tions :— Sums of One Found and upwards 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 che sun deposited, but not In less sums than One Pound, exoept when dosing the aooount. Deposits taken for 3 months at 6 per cent for longer periods at o  For particulars apply EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager.



PLOTJG-H SHAEES. *TT7 E ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLY B.OTH HORNSBFS AND RANSOMES 1 AT [PRICES HITHERTO UNHEARD OP IN ASHBURTON, Being In alrectoommunlcablon with the Makers, and having received large ghlpui«nte from both makera. CORNSACKS (PULL SIZE AND PULL WEIGHT) AT LOWEST CURRENT PRICES AND Harbour's Best Flye-ply Twine MAY BE OBTAINED AT OUR STORES. WHEAT. WHEAT. WHEAT OATS. OATS. iBARLE*. AJSD OTHER PEODUOE. WE ARE PROMPT CASH BUYERS of all Sorts of PRODUCE at Marke Prices, and are prepared to Store Grain on Farmers' account, and to make Advanoe if required without Commission. MILES & CO. LTD Aibb wrtoo and RakaU*]



TO-DAY. special bale. :] * V OF JLaale*' and Children's Ulsters* Mantles, Capes, and Fur-JLlned Cloaks. ALSO, OF A WELLINGTON WAREHOUSEMAN'S ENTIRE STOCK Mew Season's Dress Fabrics ALL THE NEWEST AND BEST GOODS OF THE SEASON AT LESS THAN One Producers' Cost W. STRANGE & CO., OHRISTOHtTROH



IF YOU LIKE NICE TEA ASK^YOUR GROCER FOR NELSONS PURE INDIAN CHINAfiCEYCON T_ASI PROCURABLE I



DAVID THOMAS, (Late Matson, Cox, and Co.) AUCTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, iND ESTATE AGENtf.JVALUATOR WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, c ASHBURTON. Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales o! Live Stock—Tinwald and Ashburton alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fat, Hides, etc., en FRIDAYS Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangement, i AGENT FOB- Matson and Co., Christchurch Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company, Christchurch Booth, McDonald, and Co., Ohristchurch White's Sheep Dip Brantford Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Redwood's Scaly Blight Specific Wright, Stephenson and Co., Duaedin Planet Jupiter Garden and Field Tools. D. THOMAS ASHBURTOH, Grass Seed Cleaning*. Having Erected (regardless of cost) one of the Best Grass Seed Cleaning Plants m Canterbury, I am now prepared to CLEAN RYEGRASB | ai it ought to be done at Reasonable Rates.] D, Thomas, ASHBURTON. I wn a Cash Purchaser OP WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, RYEGBASS, ETC, IN LARGE ORJjSMALLJQUANTITIBS David Thomas, ASIIBURTONj ASHBUKTON SKIN SALES. 1 SHALL HOLD~A FORTNIGHTLY SALR OF SHEEPSKINS, V\.TS, HCDB TALLOW.I&c-, throughout the season, starting from; FKIDAY, JUNE 23, 1893,



fluid ffi¥snS| POWDER DIP. Ullllyil IMP: (now-poisonous.) ■BSSSSSSBSBSSfIU) (poisonous.) : Pwi aid rM*mmid«« by Flock. V m** mm * T «c*mm*n**4l toy- Flock. W. Gerard, Canterbury ... 61,000 R. D. McLean, Hawke's Bay 68,000 M. C. Okbkll, Canterbury ... 6,000 Waiapo* Station, Gisborne ... 20,000 !W. O. Rutherford, Amuri... 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Otago ... 30,000 G. W, Moßae, Amuri ... 19,000 Scottish and New Zealand In- ■■- .A. Symons, Marlborough ... 46,000 vestment Company, South* fF. H. Richmond, Marlborough 13,000 land .., 17,000 Amd by owners of over 5,000,000 sheep And by many other well-known Flock m New Zealand, and many millions Owners. . , hroughont the world. Jf«wly latr«tfae«>4. JPrtois—(in casks) «5s Odl per Price- (m kega)SOs per oyiwi. Gallon. 1 Cwt mato 1000 Gallon* Dip. lOallonFluidmaJu, 100 Gallon, Dip. »%ZS^*gE^*lS~** Chief A&entM—BLAOKBURNB k 00 , Ohristchuroh. district AGENTB-Milea and Co., Ltd. Ashburton and Rakaia.



Business Notices] New Zealand Insurance Company. ESTABLISH"!!)' L. _. 18S9 CAPITAL^ONE MILLION. THEPBEMIEB &M) WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, | NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY 1 * FIRE AND MARINE RISKS, ! ALSO;— |. RISKS ON GROWING CROPS; THRESHING MACHINES, Ao., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT iUim | MILES & CO., LTD. | ; . AGEKTS; DEATH TO PARASITES I 1 SHEEP TICK. MAGNIFIED J^^^^^B^^^Bt^^^^Bl^ti mßSK""»ihi_\iP^_____B__ __^_________jJ_________n_____ES____________H_H_r f



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LOW VITALITY DR CHURCHILL S Syrup Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Ohroni Cough and General Debility Xti mtaine two of the principal lngr^ diente necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient m the above complaints, viz., Phoxphorus and Lime. Ifc cannot be toe ghly recommended for Delica Childre Or Churchill s Compound Syrup c HYPOPHOSPHITES la real Brain Feed, and m cases Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion hi acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottle bears Dr Churchill's signature Price, Prepared oily by SWANN riHBMIST WANNj UHEMIST, PARIS



THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM ( MUSTARD 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 p/event a great number of In dispositions. The Sinapism is employed with success m cases of Neuralgia, Diseases of the Throat, Palpitations of the Heart, Convulsions, Lumbago, Rheumatism, Congestion* Paralysis, and Apoplectic Jits. Prepared with choice Mustard Powder the Universal Sinapism possesses all the qualities of conservation and activity. Directions for use accompany each napism. PARIS: P. Mettley, 136 Rue St-Antoine. To ba had from all Chemists and froa Australian Dkcto Company -vtd. Sydney



PAB OIDIUM MANUFACTURED BY Gounelle Jeune, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia: GEO. BURK FRANCART & CO, S lOXIRIIT VM.A.CM, 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 m use m most of the Vineyards m Victoria and gives great satisfaction. The Par Oidium has been tried m the great Western District on Peach Trees with great ■UCOOM. 1 ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Codlin Moth, and disease m Sugar Cane. For Pamphlets and ai Information apply GEO. BURK FRANOART & CO., 3 Somerset Plaor, MELBOURNE.



\ Business Notices ORIZA PERFUMERY. 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS , | Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— From the for mule of Dr O. Revell. The best Boap for rendering the skin white and soft, Sweetly and refreshingly scented (rose, green and white). SATOn-Oriza-Yelonte, exquisitely per fumed for the toilet and baths. Saron-Oriza (Oriza Soap)—No, 2, extra fine, In boxes, 8 cakes. 12 exquisite ' perfumes, No. 1. ] Oriza-Savon-Inoorore^ superior quality, rose tea, white heliotrope and white i violet. Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing I to the skin. priza-Hay—A toilet water wth the ; perfume o new mown hay. Oriza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic : and disinfectant, specially adapted for adies' toilets. Orira-Scotch-Lavender—Sprigs of Scotch lavender flowers; a rich toilet water. : .de - Cologne • Oriza — The high-life ; toilet water Orlaa-Water- Concentrated and lasting. Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne. Gonttes - 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 handkerch • without staining. QrJza-Oil—Variously perfumed; for ren % derlng 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 the face. Oreme Oriza (of Ninon de Lencios)—For '/: '"producing a beautiful white com plexion with the clearness and velvety , softness of youth. Or zallne-Colotante (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 m boxes, the bottle only without accessories Ess-Oriza-Incoiore Vlolette of the very most exquisite perfume, quite » nosegay of violets. . ss-Ofiza Suave white lotrope Boa quet of the flc we*



BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRON DTT T Q APPROVED by the Academy of Medicine of Paris, are especially ; ecommended whe 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 ita periodic Tourse. Now genuine unless aigned Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Pariß. Sold by Druggists and Chemiata through 01 tth^^olojwes________ OF Labor Bared IN SCRUBBING Passages and Floors BY tJSINO The New HOUSEMAID'S FRIEND. Obtainable from all Ironmongers, bfcore keepers, etc., and wholesale from the manufacterers. Cunninoxon & Co., 190 Gloucester Street, Christchuroh. 931



""OR COTTOHg, COLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA* ™ Influenza, Consumption, &c, &o <AY'S COMPOOND 8338NC8 OV LINSEED, Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tolu, &<s . <AY'S COMPOUND, a demulcent expectorant, for Cougher, Colda, and Chest Complaint! X AY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Colds, is equally X serviceable for horses and cattle ■ f AY'S TIC PILLS, a speciflo m Neuralgia, Paceacne, \ &c. Contain Quinine, Iron, &c . LINUM CATHABTICUM PTLLS, digestive, correo*' tive, and agreeably aperient COAGHJLINE— Cement for Broken Articles. Sold everywhere. Manufactory, Stookport, England



P}Msoothing-| Lv/_| POWDERS I V<£K RELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, PREVENT FITS, CONVULSIONS, ETO. PiWMrva a healthy state of th« eonatl* Won durlnsjth* p«riod of T«ethin«. • Thcwwdt "JOHH STEEDKAK, iOliamlat, Walworth, •wrrw," W£ , iNMpnii en th» Btnmmmt Btnmp<&*tdU*ukra*M j Sow Bt KEMPTHOKNB PROSSER & CO.



-Susiness Notices.- WHS RUN UP DOCTORS BILLS ! THE ELECTRIC CURE IS THE BEST. "TTEALTH without Medicine, Hum- JljL bug, or Quackery! The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic, nervous, and debilitated may quickly recover health, strength, tone, and vigor by using CtTNMNGTON & Co.'s Direct Acting Medical Ooils, as used m the Christchurch Hospital and by *11 the loading: medical practitioners and medical electricians throughout the colony. Sufferers should write for circular and full particulars to Cunningtox A Co., Electricians, 190 Gloucester street, Christcburch^ 9 6



TTEATING'S LOZENGES TTEATING'S LOZENGES JTEATING'S LOZENGES "A Simplb Fact about" KKATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. Ask throughout the world, m any country that can be named, yeu will find them largely sold. There is absolutely no remedy that is bo speedy m giving relief, bo certain to cure, and,.yet the moat delicate can take them. A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH 94, 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 m relieving my terrible cough. Since I had the operation of ' Tracheotomy' (the same 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 hare had a more violent cough; it was io 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, air, yours truly, J. HILL.' lITTERLY UNRIVALLED lITTERLY 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 ■even one, and waa performed by the specialist, Dr H. T. Butlin, of St. Bartho lomew^ Hospital. Since the operation the only means of relief is the ise of these Lozenges. So successful are they that one afford! immediate benefit, although from the nature of the case the throat irritation is intense. IY7EIGHT IN GOLD WEIGHT IN GOLD Weight m gold Under date September 8, 1891, Mr Hill again writess "I should long aince have been dead, but for your Lozenges— they are north their weight m gold. I will gladly see and tell anyone what a Bplendid cough remedy they are." . Keating'B Cough Lozenges, the unrivalled remedy lot Coughß, Hoarseness, and Throat Troubles are aold m tins by all Chemists.



TTTOR the Blood is theLif c. Clark's.world JD famed Blood Mixture is warranted to cleanse the blood from all imparities, from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, scurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, •adsores of allkinds, its effects are marvel* _ loos. 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. mOWLES 1 PENNYROYAL AND J STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES Sulckly correct all irregularities, and re eve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is l£d to 2s 9d, i of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Yen 1 dors. Prepared only by the LINCOLN and MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG CO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all | the Wholesale Houses; Beware of lmita • tiona ,



/%NE \so-l of Clark's B 41 Pills Is war- V!/ ranted to cure all discharges from the urinary organs m either sex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and ting m the back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold m boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors 3old proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland bounties Drug Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses.