tfHE ABHBURTON GUARDIAN J tfHURSDAiT, JANUARY 12, iB&3

Publwhing Company, .t (h«ir f^bSnd printing office. Burnett Strife/ A#T mVRSDAY,jKLwy 12, Ifm, i?



Great Cheap Sale -OF SUMMHB DRAPERY, MILLINERY, MANTLES, DRESS G ODS, PltliST -, &c, N O VT_ O X.. " . "I N Consequence of the (3enor.il Depression, we are making VERY GREAT ■ - . REDUCTIONS on all SUMMEK ttnODS for CASH. Purchasers arc; invited to COM iv EAHLY and Secure Bargains. 8. W, ALOObiN" & CO, EAST STREET. GRASS SEED CLOTHS. REAPER AND BINDER CANVASES. CANVAS AI D BATTf'NS FOR REPAIRS. TTURMERS ! GET QUOTATIONS, AND INSPECT [THE "STOCKiBEFORE, YOU PURCHASE ELSEWHERE William Patching, EAST STREET SOUTH 12 70 The Deering Twine Binder. . Over 250,000 Vow in Use, THE MOST POPULAR MACHINE KN9WKJ BARLY Application is necessary, to save disappointment, for the balance or this years 5, 6, & 7 FEET CUT MACHINES. LURLINE HEMP BINDER TWINE, 700 feet to the pound. "The best in the market. STOCK OF EXTRAS FOR DEERING'S MACHINES KEPT ON HAND TUCKEB~& BEAN, AGENTS, WEST STRETT 2$ Canterbury Roller Flour Mills, ASHBUKTON. REGISTERED BRANDS—"SUPREME" AND «UNION." "TT7 E have must pleasure in informing the public that we have secured our re VV quirements of SOUND MILLING WHEAT from Limestone districts, and fchej can rely on our "SUPREME" being equal to any other brand in the market. We thank you fot past favors, and solicit a continuance. ALWAYS AT YOUR SERVICE, Bollitt & Ow. FULL SIZED OORNSAOKS ALWAYS IN STOCK. * ir*" i"j*- - r - ■ i H.- - n in ■■■■■ ii . k in-1 ■■ i -11 ..i m ■ i _ .I, , H L __ F< BLACK WATCHMAKEK & JEWELLER, , TEMPORARY PREMISES-BULLOCK'S ARCADE. fT>HE Business will be under the Management of MR JAMES WILSON (late of JL Robert Bryson and Sons, Edinburgh, Watchmakers to the (,ueen), who by his able and afficient workmanship,, hopes for a continuance of the support hitherto accorded to Mr A. Black. Good Line of Marble Clocks, suitable for presentations] Good Second-hand Watches. , Gold and Silver Jewellery. REPAIRS PROMPTLY DONE, AND WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. N.B All ACCOUNTS not paid forthwith, WILL BE SUED FOR without further notice] , F. BLACK. «- ■ . . M "AgaZ^ William Stocks, MONUMENTAL MASON, LyN Madras Street South, AA CHRISTChURCH, - Jmni \I7ISHES to call the attention of persons in want of DffiDf YY Monumental Work that he .intends to sell the present Large Stock, consisting of Granite, Marble, nd fl^H^H other Stone Monuments, at considerably Reduced Prices. Iron Fences, also Concrete and Store Kerbings reduced in price. Inscriptions and all work in connection with the J^HHfflffilj trade done in first-class order. An early inspectiot JESSI invited f- everal new lines lately arrived. Any reason able ofler for fche Presenfc Stock will result in a sale. IB^^Sg WllllATl Santa Glaus is Comißsr. AND SO IS • FATHEE CHRISTMAS. hi M.~^JONES HAS a large and well assorted Stock of. TOYS and FANCY GOODS, many things useful and pretty, suitable to commemorate the arrival of the above distinguished visitors, calculated to please all ages and sizes. TOYS—Steam Engines, both stationary and travelling 2s 6d, Magic Lanterns Is upwards, Zoetropes, Flying Machines 3d, Puzzles, Fans, Banners, Whips, Horn 3, etc DOLLS, DOLLS, DOLLS. ' " Japanese Cabinets, Glove and Handkerchief Boxes, Work Boxes, Writing Cases, Desks, Albums, Ornamenta, Fancy Glass and Chinaware. ELECTRO-PLATED GOODS—Jam and Jelly Dishes, Butters,. Cruete,.-Tea Spoons, Toast Backs, Sugars and Creams, best qualities. PIANOS AND ORGANS Christmas Cards and Booklets in great variety. Books, Hooks, Books. OUR excellent selection of books especially suitable for School Prizes and Presentation purposes. NOW LANDINUandTO ARMVE, ex Tairnii, Ruapehu, Kaikoura and Tekoa from the well known publishers, *' The Religious Tract Society," Ward, Locke and Co., Cassell and Co., Nesbit, Warne and Sons, and others, thus securing great variety of reading and best values obtainable. VERY LIBKRAL DISCOUNT TO SCHOOL COMMITTEE* purchasing >a? books, in order to keep the trade in the district. INSPECTION INVITED. _^__ " ■ - ■ ] H. 191. Jones.



Now Landing — 30,000 Feet Picton White Pine Flooring and Mat* Mining 15 Tons of KOOFING IRON, 100 Gallons of House and Carnage VARNISHES. 5O Drums of PAINT OILS. 5O Cases of CASTOK OIL. PERSONS about to BUILD or to RE-DECORATE their houses should inspect our STOCKS. Our PAINTING and PAPERHANUING Department is under ihe supervision of Mr J. R. Chapman, and all material used is of Genuine , ualiiy. C OIL. V? c have made special arrangements fur suppling per truck, to any station during the coming threshing season, and our clients can depend on getting despatch to their orders. BIBCH TIMBER AT Ws tUt PER lOOft. W. H. Collins & Co., MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS ♦ # AftTCNTS FOIJJ^J™ 11 Company. \Grey Valley Coal Company WTLLTAM SPARROW, (Late of the firm of Sparrow and BerrymanJ, Tailor and Outfitter, I AM DETERMINED TO DO THE Tailoring Trade of the Town And ts enable me to do this I have decided to charge Prices that have never Jbeen heard of in Ashburton} Come and See for Yourself NEWEST Tweeds, Coatings, & Fancy Suitings, SOTE THE ADDRESS : §39* c Sk°P between J. Scaly and Co.Vana H. C. Segers. KAST STREET, ASHBURTON 8 20 I T ■ | TEMPORARY PREMISES - OF W. H. COLLIE K. WHILST "THE CORNER ;/ IS BEING BEBITILT,; W. H. COLLIE 111 is HOLDING A CLEARING SALE OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF DRAPERY IN COLEMAVS NEW SHOPS, BETWEEN "THE CORNER" AND BANK OF NEW ZEALAND WOOL SEASON, 1892-93. "\TT B ARE PREPARED TO MAKE LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES FEEE OF COMMISSION UPON ALL WOOL PLACED IN OUR HANDS FOR SALE AT ASHBURTON OK ELSEWHERE! Oar Stores being commodious and well lighted, we can offer special advantages for the proper display of WOOL. ALL LOTS, large or small, will be carefully valued prior to the sale, and \ Tendors may depend upon our obtaining highest prices for their CLIPS^ ANY WOOL remaining unsold at Ashburton will be property "packed and delivered into trucks free of all charges to the vendor. OUK NEXT SALE WILL TAX* PLACE ON MOINDA.Y. JANUARY «3, 1893 WOOLPACKS, TWINE, OH,, &c, I SUPPLIED AT LOWEST CHURENT BATES. i ■



XJI tt>q JDJt P** r uay P° UB made by | oml ouH 1 persons of either sex in ,' Hicir own localities, at work for us. New business. All meet with wonderful success. Anyone can do the work. You don't need capital, or about the same as none. We wil 1 start you. No space to explain here. Bui you can make a snug little fortune honorablj and easily. The employment is partioularij adapted to the region in which this publication circulates. Boys and girls earn nearly as much as men. Full particulars andinstructions mailed free. Now is the time—don't delay, but write to us at once. Stixson ft, Co., Portland, Maine, United VENUS SOAP Sa,ves Rubbing Never Fails if Directions are tollowe ' Save*. Money, Labor, and Time. Putß^ an end to Washing-Day Worries Clothes Preserved—Never Injured. Purifies and Sweetens Everything. Can be used in the ordinary way for Household Purpose Outshines all other Soap One trial is sufficient to convince yov THE~~WALKER COBK EXTRACTOR. Pronounced the best Mechanical Cork Extractor in the Market, as it pulls the Cork the easiest and r< moves it quickest from the Screw. Its ure prevents the agitation cf carbo lated or other beverages, and allows the 'ediment to reman* undisturbed in the xtttle Designed to* one use of hotels, rssta v -ants saloons, clubs and families. Orna mental in appearanao and full nicke nfoted. Special terma to . jobbers. lltnufactured by the THE WALKER TOOL COMPANY WAITATI BUSH SAW MILLS] Seventeen miles north of Dunedin. To Architects, Builders and Contractors. HAVING secured the Extensiv Bush at Waitati, where we have just completed our Mills and Tramway to the Railway Station, We are prepared to Deliver Timber and Mining Props, Direct at Railway Stations, Worth ana South of Waita';i, thus saving to Cus tomers Middlemen's Profits. Large Stocks of Doors and Sashes. FINDLAY & MURDOCH, Dunedin. T7 A N H OUT EN'S PURE SOLUBLE COCOA Best and Goes Farthest It is the OriginaJ All others are Imitation?] PHILADELPHIA, 1876 HAUTHAWAY'S Reliable PEERLESS GLOSS \ NECESSITY in every family f\. It blacks and polishes Ladies and hildrea's Boots, Shoes, Rubbers, and atchels, without brushing. Always gives satisfaction Is conceded to be t( The Standard" Sold by Shoe Dealers, Grocers and Druggists. TOE MAKING AND REFRIGERATION On tha Linde System (compression Anhydrous Ammonia.) For Cold Stores, Freezing and ChiUtnt Establishments, Mid all Icemakin? an? Refrigerating Purposes SPECIAL MARINE TYPE FOR SHIP USE, As fitted on board the s.s. Teutonic, As for the Dead Meat Trade, and the s.s Merapi, for making Ice and pre serving Passengers' Provisions Ory Air B-efr.gerators on Lightfoot System 1000 Machines Ordered and Supplied to the end cf 1889. The Linde Uritish Refrigeration Company j/imited M^hagins Director : MR. T. B LIGHT FOOT. C.E HERCULES MAKING POWDER TS THE BEST Those who h^re not tried it, should ask their Grocer for it. Makes splendid Cakes, Scones, Pastry, Ac, rpRAN SPARE NT BLOCK ICE X MAKING MACHINERY. ESTABLISHED "DORTER BLANCH AR CONCORD, N.H. U.S.A. Manufactubers of and Dealers all kinds of L>oirv Groo<t« «PECIALTJTY VENABLES, HIGH-CLASS PIANOS. Pianos for India and Extreme Climates in Solid Walnut Oases. All parts, booh Internal and External, specially prepared and secured to resist every variation of temperature. 0. VENABLES & CO. I 187 and 189 Essex Road [ Mnntop, Londoxi.



Business Notices FISHING TACKLE. SEASON, 1892-93. Harry Friedlander OKGS co announce to his numerous ■"* patrons and friends that he has just opened, ex Ar>rungi, A LARGE & WELL ASSORTED sTOLK OF Fl SIXAIN & TACKLE Or Latest Design MINNOWS in great variety, including the woll-known Whitebait, Metal Devon's, and the popular Kill-Devii Spinner. Also, Flies of every kind. Reels, Hooks, i Gat, Mounts, Waders, Fish Bags and Baskets, and Gaff Hooks. A Complete Stock of FISHING RODS, CRICKET AND LAWN TENNIS MATERIALS Of every description by the best makers, Harry ITriedlancler, TOBACCONIST AND FANCY GOODS EMPORIUM, FISHING TACKLE DEPOT, East Stieeb, Ash burton For Sale, Vurebred CANARIES a few ;___ _ splendidsin ging birds left. s.iiAffiriiira x c©. f LIMITED, BEEWEBS Of THE FAVOURITE CHRISTCHURCH SPARKLING PALE & BITTER ALES TO BE OBTAINED liff HOGSHEADS, BARRELS AND KILDERKINS, AT QHRISTCHUROH BREWER'S AND OP Ma H ZANDER, ASHBURTON ON DRAUGHT AT THE SOMERSET HOTEL, ASHBURTON, THK TINWALD HOTEL, TINWALD AND RAILWAY HOTEL! WIN^LOW R7t7BOOTH'S Golden Remedies. rpHROUGH the influence of friends in -L America, and after the expenditure of much time and money, I have succeeded in obtaining, and now hold in lawful possession' THB SAFEST AND SUREST CURE EVER DISCOVERED FOB, THE LIQUOR, OPIUM, AND TOBACCO HAbITS. IT ABSOLUTELY DESTROYS THE APPETITE AND ALL CRA VINGfor ALCOHOLIC LIQUORS^ AND ALL DESIRE TO SMOKE. NOT FOR DRUNKARDS ONLY ALL MOI)ERATE~DRINKERS, ALL SMOKERS CAN NOW QUIT THEIR HABITS With Perfect Ease, with No Nagging of the Nerves, and with No Bad Nights. THE LIQUOR HABIT IS A DISEASE OF The Nervous System and of the Blood. I THE GOLDEN REMEDY No. 1. Cures the Disease by Removing the Cause, and along •with it all desire to return to the drink. Vh*a»»ads bare be«a Cared. For you there is Hope, Help and Health THE GOLDEN REMEDY No. 2.1 4, Brain, Nerve, and Blood Tonic. A certain Cure for DYSPEPSIA, INDIGESTION, WEAK ENED ENERGY, NEURALGIA, AND POVERTY OF THE BLOOD. %READ THIS: I hereby certify and declare that—after over thirty years' experience as a pharma ceutical druggist avr\ manufacturing chemist, and being f.n^'inr with the formula »nd composiuun vi nearly every tonic preparation on the market—that in my opinion the formula of R. TV Booth's GOLDEN REMEDY No. 2, as sn 1 > ;if c d to roe, is the best I have ever seen. From my long experience of articles of this nature, i have no doubt that it will act promptly and effectually in oil cases of exhaustion from whatever cause, for neuralgia, poverty of blood, and general nervous disorders. M. MARSHALL, Dunedin, N.Z. R.T. BOOTH'S GOLDEN REMEDY 'No. 1, For the Liquor, Opium, and Tobacco Habits; and R. T. BOOTH'S GOLDEN REMEDY No. 2, A Brain and Nerve Tonic, AKB MANUFACTURED BY R. T, BOOTH AND CO., LIMITRD, Burton's Studio Buildings. WNEDIN, N.Z. Agencies in the Australian Colonies and Continent of Europe. * P. HAYMAN & CO., Wholesale Agents for N.Z. Price, 5a per Bottle. Sold by all Chemists and Storekeepers Will be supplied through the pest by retail medicine vendors. R. T. BOOTH, Managing Director AGENTS WANTED?'"" WANTED Agents for a GOOD SELLING LINE, Either sex and earn good income. Apply early as only a limited number is required NOVELTY IMPORTING 00,, | B OX 976 <U\O, Sydney, JT.S V ,



? Business Notices STUDY HEALTH. by the faculty for its Dietetic and Nutri tive properties, - iUin. SOLD IN 5, 7, J^and 251b BAGS. FOR CAMP, COTTAGK. FARM, USD JUMBO BRAND BALING POWDER is invaluable. Bread, Scones, Cake* etc. madewiththis Powderaro Wholesomo «nd Digestive, and will no t Sour, the Powderbeingabsolutely pure and contain, no Alum. 1 • S» ol? L bT nTI M*"ch»nte and Storekeepers in Ashbr -i. , r WHOLESALE by MANUFACTURERS, Anderson A Co., T[MARU. LONGBEACH COACH. 01 N and after MONDAY, October 3 T v f « BUmn«* months, the Longbcach Caach will start from Ash burton at 5 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, _ Coachman* " ■ * ■ ■■. j hwe had made up to my ""^tS'M, «*"* Men s, Youths' and Boys, long and narrow, and short and wide, as well as ordinary sizes, MADE FROM LAST SEASON'S WOOL, Which enables me to sell at LOWER PRICES THAN EVER. R. Alcorn, ASHBURTON CLOTHING MART, BAUNDBBB' BUILDINGS. THE pEOPLE'S "pHOTOGRAPHBR; Professor Robottom AHT STUDIO, MOORE STREKTT, Ashburton. WANTED KNOWN THAT J. NICHOLAS HAS REMOVED TO NEW SHOP IN-EAST STREET, For thy convenience of Customers, Which be intends to Sell Cheaper than any other Shop in town. His own make—" which h second to none m the district," always kept on hand, or made ro order on the shortest notice. Repairs neatly and promptly executed. v "»""* J. NICHOLAS, BOOTMAKER, Next to Mr Salek, Watchmaker ASHBURTON MACHINE WORKS AND BRASS FOUNDRY, CAMERON STREET, * Next the Po6t Office. • rjiHESE WORKsTTithoutdoubfc, con to .* m \ he mosfc complete Engineering Plant in the County, therefore w? ar S able to execute aU work entrusted to £ . FACTION to our Customers. , A TRIAL SOLICITED. Thos. E. Kllworth, PROPRIETOR. WHY RUN UP DOCTORS BILLS ? THE ELECTRIC CURE IS THE BEST. * TJEALTH without Medicine, Hum. -1 i bug, or Quackery! The we»k depressed rheumatic, pamlytic, nervSS and debiht»t«d may quiJkly' iSHi health, strength, tone, and vigoTbJ Med-cal Soils, as used in the Christchnrah Hosp^l and by ,11 the leadinTmediS j practitioners and medical electriciaM 2!S UR f °Ut .the I col01l.v" Sufferer* should I write for circular and full particul**. f« Cunningtox & Co., Electrician* igo I Gloueestoryreet, Christchurch. 9JJ Sold Bi KEMPTHORNE, PJttOSSER & 00. PUBLIC NOTIC*.. 'I"HE Office of the Ashburton Publishlnv vJr^SlS^"^' Limited, WJLL BE CLOSED daily from 12.30 to 1.30 p.m. for dinner hour in comfilwnoe with the Factones Act. ASHBURTON PUBLISHING CO.



Business Kotieea. j FRANKDALY, Late ot Ash burton Forks, HORSE S*HOER, General Black smith, Wheelwright, &o. REPAIRS IN ALL BRANCHES. WAKANUI ROAD, behind Office opposite the Wesleyan Church. Orders attended to with p omptitude and despatch. HOFSE SHOEING A SPECIALTY. Davis Bros., FURNITURE WAREHOUSE, HAVBLOCK STREET, next Court House and opposite Baring Square. WE H WE FOW ON VIEW a Large T T and Select Assortment of FURNI ,.TURE, specially made to suit the Aehburton climate. Intending buyers are invited to call and see our stock of Couches, Chairs, Tables, Sideboards, Cheffoniers, Wash stands, Chests of Drawers and HOUSE HOLD REQUISITE? of ALL KINDS. Furniture in Special Designs made to ORDER. WORKMANSHIP GUARANTEED. DON'T MISTAKE THE ADDRESS. THE UNITED INSURANCE COM PANY, LIMITED, fire and marine. CAPITAL—£SOO,OOO. L3ISKS taken at the Lowest Current X«i Rates. Agents for Canterbury— Jameson, Anderson, and Co., Christchurch. ASHBURTON AGENTS - The Ash burton Finance and Agency Company, Limited. W HORNE, Manager. John CX Resteijlj, GRAJN & WOOL STORES, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON. GRAIN MERCHANT, SHIPPING, - FINANCIAL & COMMISSION AGENT, &o. CASH PURCHASER OF WHEAT, BARLEY, OATS RYEGKASS SEED, etc. COMMODIOUS STORAGE AT CURRENT RATES. ALWAYS ~O*N SALE— Cornsacks, Woolpacks, Twine, Super phosphates, Pearl-Guano, General Farm and Station Stores, &c. Cape Barley, Grass, Clover, Turnip and other Seeds of the best quality, AT LOWEST CURRENT PRICES. AGENT FOR THE New Zealand Loan and Mercantile gency Company, Ld. Union Fire and Marine Insurance Company. Howard's Digging Ploughs. Cooper's Sheep Dip Sutherland's Manure, t*e. JOHN G. RESTELL, In conjunction with the STKIT XKAIAMD JLOAIT * BEER. CANTMUK ACtEHrCY CO., Id. JOHN R BLAND, Auctioneer. Auctioneers, Wool Brokers, Land and Financial AgentSj &c, ara prepared to transact Farm and Station Business on the most favorable terras. WOOL. -WOOL. WOOL LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES MADE AGAINST ENSUING ULIPS. Commission on Advances, and at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES OF INTEREST < » _________________ -^ Zealandia Boots. THE Wonderful Reputation of these 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 ZEALANDIA. For real hard wear and comfort they cannot be excelled, and they are made in so many different fittings that every kind of fooc can be accommodated. Householders should buy this Bran for themselves and their children. Once buy a Zealandia Boot and you will never buy any other make. The Boys'and Girls' DEPENDABLE SCHOOL BOOTS and the PARAGON (Patent) are wonderful; they are Regular Warriors. The Ashburton and surrounding dis tricts can now obtain these fine BOOTS from Mr J • Bishop, immw boot stoiie, ASHBURTON AN ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF Labor Saved IN SCRUBBING Passages and Floors BY USING Tho New HOUSEMAID'S FRIEND. Obtainable from all Ironmongers, Store keepers, etc., and wholesale from the manufacturers. CuNNiMoroic & Co., 190 Gloucester Street, Christchurch. 9 31 /"AUR Clients and Readers are reminded that all communications having reference to advertising and subscriptions should be addressed to THE MANAGER; literary contributions and etters referring thereto—to THE KDITOR.