The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. XIV. NO. 3017

Ashburtojs : VTediiesdaTr, July 5, 1§93.

PRICE: ONE PENNY 'i



business Notices. WHY RUN UP DOCTORS BILLS! THE ELECTRIC CURE IS THE BEST. HEALTH without Medielae, Ham bug, or Quackery I The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic, nervous, and debilitated may quickly recover health, strength, tone, and vigor by using OvHimroTOir ft Co.'s Direct Acting Medical Ooils, as used in the Christchurch Hospital and by »11 the leading medical practitioners and medical electricians - throughout the colony. . Sufferers should write for circular and full particulars to CtnnnKOTOX A Co., Electrioians, 190 Gloucester street, Ohristohnroh. 9 5 -1 '-■■■-■;'••■■ Bsw^uj^^BTsrCfllLDltlicinTlHCTEHH.B RELIEVE FEVEKIBH HtAT, PREVENT FITS, CONVULSIONS, ETC. j Wnmmrvm m hvsUthy state of th« oonstl. > «»Kon tfurln* th» psrlod eTTewthitt* , • TIM word* -JOHK STEEDMAW, A I Cltwnlafc Walworth, *urr«y," *■■■ , An tMNMi M U>« OwinMMtrf ««»r«#l«i* »«**■«•**»• j . Sold Bt KEMPTHOKNE PKOSSF.R & 00. /""\NE box of Clark's B 41 Pills ia war- V^/ ranted to cure all discharges . from the urinary organs in either iex (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 Oountiea Drug Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses. TTTORthe Blood is the Life. Clark's world Jj famed Blood Mixture is warranted to cleanse the blood from all impurities, from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, aeurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, aadsores of allkinds, its effects are marvel lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold in 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. T~~OWLES' PENNYROYAL lis STEEL PILLS FOB FEMALES Quickly correct all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the gex. Boxes Is 1M to 2s 9d of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Yen dors. Prepared only by the LINOOLIS and MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG CO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all fche Wholesale Houses. Beware of Imita • tlons I^EATING'S LOZENGES TZEATING'S LOZENGES JTEATING'S LOZENGES "A Simm-b Fact about" KJBATING'S GOUGH LOZENGES. Ask throughout the world, in any country that can be named, you will find them largely Bold. There is absolutely no remedy that ia so speedy in giving relief, so certain to cure, and yet the most delicate can take them. A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH M, Commercial road, Peckham, July 12. , " Dear Sir, —I am a poor hand at expreas- ' Ing my feelings, but I should like to thank yon. 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, taank 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 hard, has been softened, and I have been able to get rid of it without difficulty, —I am, sir, yours truly, J. HILL.' UTTERLY UNRIVALLED UTTERLY UNRIVALLED UTTERLY UNRIVALLED The above speaks for tself. From strict Inquiry it appears that the benefit from using Keatingi Cough Lozenges is under stated. The operation was a specially sever* one. and was performed by the specialist, Dr H. T. Butlin, of St. Bartho lomew's Hospital. Sinoe the operation the only means of relief is the nse of these Lozenges, So successful are they that one affords immediate benefit, although from the nature of the case the throat irritation is Intense. 11feight in gold tlteight in gold / Weigh-in gotj> j Under date September 8,1891/ Mr Hill Main writes: " I should long ajnoe have been dead, but for your LoeengeaW»<y art JSf* their TV^ht in gold. IwifgUdfysee and tell anyone what a splendid cough remedy they are." , ' it .„ , Heating's Cough Lmsenges, the unrivalled remedy for Coughs, Hoarseness, and Throat Troubles are sold in tint by all Chemists. blancardl OF IRON/ pJLLS APPROVED by the Academy of Medicine of Paris, are especially leoommended Wfhe Medical Celebrities of the World for Scrofula (Tumors, King's Evil, eto.), the tmx\v stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating and regulating its periodic [ouwe. Now genuine unless signed Blanoard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Pans. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through out the Colonies/ -fTK)R COUGHS, COLDS, Bronchitis, Jj Asthma, Influenza, Consumption, KAY'S Compound Essence of Lin seed, Aniseed, Senegal, Squill Tola, etc., with Chlorodyne.. KAY'fc Compound, a demulcen* expec tcranb, for coughs, colds and chest oomplalnte. -TTTAY'S Compound, for Coughs j\. Golds, is equally serviceable Hones and Cattle. jr AY'S Tic Pills, a specific InNenralgla |\. Face-ache, eto. Contain Quinine J T IWuM CATHARTIOUM PILLS J a digestive, corrective, and agreeably Aperient. /^IOAGULINE.-— Cement for broken \J a'teles. Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, ;Btookport, England



I BusineE3 Notices mik RERFUMERI 11, Place del* Madeleine, Pwb, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS _Lj ' ' ■ . Savon-Oriza (Orlza Soap}— From the for mule of Dr 0. Revell. The best soap for rendering the ikin 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, 8, extra fine, in boxes, 6 oalces. 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1. 1 Orfza-Savon-Incorore, superior quality, rose tea, white heliotrope and white rlolet. Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing to the skin. Orha-Hay—A toilet water wth the perfume o new mown hay. Orlza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic and disinfectant, specially adapted for adies'toilets. Orlza-Sootch-Lavender—Sprigs ot Scotch lavender flowers; a rich toilet water. de-Cologne-Oriza —The high-life toilet water Orlza-Water—Concentrated and lasting, Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne. j Gouttea - Oriza • Dentifrice —An extract [ for preserving he teeth and gums in good health and preventing decay. Oriza-Dentaire, In paste or powder, for whitening the teeth without affecting the enamel. Ess Orlza -et • Orlza-Lys—Perfumes for scenting linen and the handkerch c without staining. ' s OrlEa-Oil—Variously perfumed,; for 'ren dering the hair soft and brilliant, and preventing it from falling off. Orlza-Lacte (Oriza Milk) —An emulsive lotion, refreshing tonic to the skin, removing re spots and preventing wrinkles on the face. Creme Oriza (of Ninon de Lenclof)—For producing a beautiful white com plexion with the clearness and velvety softness o* youth. Or zaline-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, an<? bottle; or in boxes, the* bottle only without accessories Ess-Oriza-Incoiore Violette of the very' most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of violets. sfi*Oriz* Suave white lotrope Bou quet oftheflewft* PAE OIDIUM. MANUJAOTUBID BY Gounelle Jeune, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia: GEO. BURK FRANCART & CO, 9 mOTSMWkmWK VMJLVMy 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 all information apply to GEO. BURK FRANCART & CO., 3 SOMKBSKI PLAGE, MELBOURNE, THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARD LEAF IS of an easy employ, dean, takes little space, is ready-for immediate use and acts promptly. Everybody should ah/ays have it hand • 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 £ita. Prepared with choice Mustard Powdet the Universal Sinapism possesses all the qualities of conservation and activity. Directions for use accompany each napism. PARIS : P. Meuley, 136 Rue St-Antoine. To b» had from all Chemists and fron Australian Drug Company Tjvd. Sydney LOW VITALITY DR CHURCHILL S Syrup Hypophosphite of Lime : prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chroni Cough and General Debility Xt mtaine two of the principal ingraj dients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, viz., i FHosphorut and Lime. It cannot be toe ' ghly recommended for Delica Childre ; Or Churchill s Compound Syrup c HTPOPHOSPHITEB is real Brain Feed, and in cases ftfuscular and Nervous Exhaustion *i acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottle bears Dr Chui chill's signature Prise, Prepared oily by SWANN nHIMIST WANNI LyHEMIST. PARIS THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. From and after the 30th November, 1889 he terms of Subscription to this journal will be as follows, viz:— It PAID IN ADVANCE. Per Quarter .« 6s 6d, by post, 9s 6d Half-year... 12s_6d, by post, 18s 6d Year ... 24s Od, by post 37» Od IV BOOKBD. Per Quarter .„ 7s 6d, by post, 10s 9d „ Half-year... 15s Od, by post, 21s 6d , Year ... 30s M, by poßt, 43s Od Birth Marriage, and Death Notices, if paid toi at the time ot insertion, 2s 6d, ,f booked, 4s naoh. St*rop« may be sent as payment * •



Business Notices; New Zealand Insurance Company. ESTABLISHED 0' L. _ 18*» CAPITAL^ONEMILLION. THE PEEMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL ! (dOMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY ! FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. Aiao,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, <fco., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES MILES & CO., LTD. , AGENTS' DEATH TO PARASITES ! \ SHEEP-TICK MAGNIFIED. fluid ffPHgeai powder (NON-POISONOTJS.) IfiHSHHHHHHHHHHHEI (FOISOKOTJ9.) Cm 4 aid rM»mHra4c4 fey Floelc. tT««iiM«lmcaHMmdf' *y— Flock, W. Gerard, Canterbury ... 61,000 R. D. McLean, Hawke's Bay 58,000 M. C. Ohbell, Canterbury ... 5,000 Waiapoa Station, Gisborne ... 20,000 V^. O. Bttthbrford, 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 Aad by owners of over 5,000,000 sheep And by many other well-known Flock in New Zealand, and many millions Owners, throughout the world. ,^_, 7« w»y Wgffi*!* *■ JE»rioe-<in cask.) Sm 6d per IPx^^T< m i**i£Ei?P* rt' GaUon. 1 Ctot makes 1000 Galtont Dvp. „~ „ «... . .—~ « K . Another well-known Powder Dip ooatiha / GaUon Fluid makes 100 Gallons Dvp. v muoh again. Compare the prices Chief Ajfents—^LAOKBURNE fc 00, ChrUtohuich. distbict AQBNTs-Miles and Co., Ltd, Aahburton and Rakwa. BXTBAOROINART AND MOST Important Announcement. ASTOUNDING PUEOHASE OF Two Warehousemen's Entire Stocks. New wca§on'B Dress Fabrics. MANTLES, CLOAKS, AND ULSTERS, Also, FLOWERS, FEATHERS, AND LADIES' FELT HATS, AU f. Positively Nominal Prices. SPECIAL SALE NOW PROCEEDING. For Fuller Particular! See Windows, Showrooms, \ AND ! N. Bargain Tables. W. STRANGE & CO.. GHRIBTOHUROH. I



IF YOU LIKE NICE TEA ASKifYOUR GROCER FOR j NELSONS iiii> M OATE*3! «&#/*l4 CELEBRATEDUBE WBS&VWmf, PURE INDIAN CHINAfiCEYUON TtkS ■ : PROCURABLE m /- * ■ I: ' '. ' I DAVID THOMAS, (Late Matron, Cox, and Co#) it UOTIONEBR, LAND, INSURANOF, iro ESTATE AGENT.JVALUATOR WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, ASHBURTON. Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tinwald and Ashbarton alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Pat, Hides, etc., on FxMDAYS Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Bold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangement '■' . ' ■'.■'■■■<■ ■■. . AGENT FOB- Matsoa and Co., Christchurch Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company, Christchurch Booth, McDonald, and Co., Christchurch White's Sheep Dip ■ Brantford Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire. Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition i Redwood's Scaly Blight Specific Wright, Stephenson and Co;, Dunedin Planet Jupiter Garden and .FieJd Tools. D. THOMAS, ■■[, ASHBURTON. Grass Seed CSBamng*. Having Erected (regardless of cost) one of the Best Grass Seed Cleaning Plants in Canterbury, I am now prepared to CLEAN RYEGRAS3 as it ought to be done at Reasonable Rates. D, Thomas, ASHBURTON. 1 am a Cash Purchaser OF WHEAT, [OATS, BARLEY, RYEGRASS,«ETC, IN LARGE ORJSMALLXQUANTITIES. David Thomas, ASHBtJRTONJ ASHBUKTON SKIN SALES. 1 SHALL HOLD A FORTNIGHTLY SALB OF SHEBPSKINS, If AT, HID B TALLOW, &O-, throughout tho season, starting from FBIDAY, JUNE 23, 1893. JD. Thomas, Ashbmton. PLOUGH SHAEEB. *TT7 V ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLY B^O T H HORNSBY'S AND RANBOMES' AT PRICES HITHERTO UNHEARD OF IN ASHBURTON, B«lng lv fttreet oommnnloatlon with the Makers, and having received large ahlpioKiti I from both makers, OOENSAOKS (PULL SIZE AND PULL WEIGHT) AT LOWEST CURRENT PRICES, Harbour's Best FAre-ply Twine MAY |BE OBTAINED AT OUR STORES. WHEAT. WHEAT. WHEAT; OATS. OATS. BARLEI. AND OTHER PRODUCE. WE IRE PROMPT CASH BUYERS of all Sorts of PRO DUO E ab M*rke Prices, and are prepared to Store Grain on Farmers' account, and to make Advance If required without Commission. MILES & CO. LTD Aabburtou and Rakaia,



ASHBURTON. ."£sr C.M.BROOKE I BEGS TO NOTIFY THAT HK IS \'S NOW IN OHAROK "T On Behalf of »fr«l*xiohar«t It is requested that ALL AOOOUSTB owing to th« lute Mb Pkichabd ;<'' BE PAID BEFORE JULY 4, :^ To C. M. Brooke, or his assistant, RTocM. v Accounts owing by the late Hf'-^ Priehard, are to be sent to Mrs P&ichar&, Moore street, Ash burton, before thai v date. :'•-■ Tucker and Bean TJ AYE FOR SAL W-\ ALL KINDS OF COAL, WHITE ft BLACK PINE FIREWOOD LIME AND CEMENT* AND ■' fl| BUILDING MATERIALS • of every description. .<■ "\ PRODUCE. J OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, Ao. ; SPECIAL TO THRESHING MAOHIHJ .f PROPRIETORS. Just Landing—Splendid Shipment of NEWCASTLE COAL Tucker X Beau, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAL ;: PRODUOa MERCHANTS. /^ THE ROXGO PAI TENEI Kit " KOUTOU KATOA iflacbean Stewart's NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA. ;'* EW CUBE EOR CROUP 3% XV CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA ■<. JEW CURE FOH CHRONIC ;; BRONCHim .-V' Prepared from the Mountain and foreti f Plants of New Zealand) ,; —>_ ' ' '* In Asthma the New Cure has prored Its* .^ to be Head and Shoulders Abore V -'^ All Ocher Remedies" ;' ±% rpHE NEW CURE is the only Speutf .JL yet diaoovered for Diphtheria. \\\ In Croup the tfEWCUßKhasnoritaK:!! It saves emetics, Hunting fires, hot baths, ",'-"'\ and all the attendant worry inoidental of-,/ - the arrival of the Midnight Monster. ; In iVphoid Fever the NEW pt7R§<v! disinfects, soothes, and glvet. refreahin|i ■> ■"« sleep. - ; The NEW CURE Is the only trae Lung Disinfectant In no instanc has a death oeeamd V. from diptheria when the " New Can ■: has been freel / used from the first <mU» V; of the disease, and so great are its pro-. teotive powers, that the oomplaint hat . never been known to spread, to other . members of the family. The New Cure, 3s Ad; Grindelia RobM % Cigar Asthma Tobaeoo, 9s 6d AWING TO THE tiUOOBBS WHICH HAS ; ATTENDED MY BUSINESS, «... I find It necessary to PROCURE ASSISTANCE Which I am now endeavoring to d*>i T TAKE tbe opportunity to thank the Publio of Ashborton for their kind patronage,, and to say that I hope to continue to merit their support. t :- H. E. Bonnlngrton, CHEMIST & DBUGGISt*: ! EAST STREET, ASHBUBTCNi ; Settlement of tbe People on the Liil , COLUMBIAN liiND DISTRIBUTION of UHS, . BubdlTiaion of (te wall-known Vletortaa MrtaltSi -■ i WAMBROK mrMBLTOH PABK, ™»&*H 1 wt 25.000 urn ol rich •Rienltaial land. WMW BYticrWi.t4le.ch. &l Vfclo.bl. Piop«tlM. ! Third PrUe .. 7.000 l«Pri«»-• «**«g i FourthPriie .. 8,000 BPrUea ..JSMtoMN , FifthPrit» .. t,OOO IOOPriiM.. «wh«M CHANCE OF nlNNlliu^r. or^s¥ NAMBROK it on the Lktroba Biw, OlpMtaA oloMtotheßoMdßleßaUwarßtaMo^riehlMtd^ran* •bl«fotftgTtealtana ( tett«itn|,uidd«it)rpaiV(MM. MELTON PARK/4 "»"•• ™>™ »»«• »»"»» ■*• 9sssesa jasatv — --™ £58,324 «»» K^TSUb JSSSJKAS i LIIU will, in addition, receif • a ema MM fll If of £3000 (for •■tooktof F«tt»*M*! ?i , | UII PropertlM t and 8 will konefit tr*t.,;-.. extent of M00»nd*lB0 renM)tl*elr o«J *• MM , condition. Bh«uldthe full cmJim*** loriben not be obtolnad, primt will b* aUeMfl f» ' nta,prißeNo.ltoli«inelad«d. *, --■„- Ansti»li«n ftppllettloni forateni ihou d kr» by SSiterSd letter to K. J. De B«rt«A • Sf.A»£op.M»rlborouihOh»mbert,0 <Oonw* ; ofoM one addrewed enrelopei wtth M. • tepiy. Donot«tt«>lnt4«pMoth(icw t^zsSft AIM* • ..



I Business Notices. [ 4SHBURTON PERafANENI BUILD* I ING AND INVESTMENT SOOIETI. Om«w: Tano&kd Strxbt, AsntczTov. nr*O Encourage the oaring of smal! rams JL the Society will take MONEY ON DEPOSIT ! In sums of One Pound and upwards, In terwt 5 per cent on the following oondi tions:— Sums of One Pound and apwarfs reoeivedon Deposit, and Interest will be allowed on every oomplete Pound deposited, to be reckoned from the day on which » complete Pound shall hare been deposited, up to the day on when the money shall be withdrawn, ▲ Depositor may withdraw the whole or part of che sum deposited, but not m less sums than One Pound, exoept when closing the aooount.' Deposits taken lor 3 nronths at 6 per cent »l ft • t, 64 » for longer periods it 6 „ For particulars japply EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager. Henry Zander. TBEG to Intimate that I hare just Landed a Large and Varied Stock of ouiro'' gun* HOLLIS' BEST MAKE?. Single and Double Barrel, Breech and Muzzle Loading, WELL WORTH INSPECTION. Revolvere Revolver* AMMUNITION AMMUNITION Cartridges Cartridge Cases Caps Shot 0 and H Powder Smokeless Powder Flasks Bells Recappera Wads Punches Loader etc. eto. I AM NOW SELLING, GHBISTOHiniCH PRICES, Stoves and Range* MADE BY MESSBSSOOTT BROS., for whose Goods I am Agent for the Ashburton Coiuty. Hornsby's and Ransome's Plough Snares KEDUCBD PKIOBS. &i«ndards and Fencing Wire tt " REDUCED PRICES. Ironmongery, China, and Glassware In all their Branches. Groceries and Provisions, Wines and Spirits of every description. HENRY ZANDER, GENERAL MERCHANT DIBECT IMPORTER -agent" for dun Fire Insurance Companys Oanton Insurance Company Australian Mutual Frovide«t Society New Zealand and Australian S.S. Co. J T. Ford and Co. MOUrn & IIBSTEIiIi, GRAIN A WOOL STORES, | WEST STRKET, ASHBURTON. GRAIN MERCHANT, SHIPPINtt, FINANCIAL ft COMMISSION AGENT, &o. CASH PURCHASES WHEAT, BARLEY, OATS RYBGKASS SEED, wo. COMMODIOUS STORAGE AT CURRENT RATES. ALWAYS "ON SALE— Oornsacks, Woblpacks, Twine, Super phosphates, F*arl-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 tcaiifcLU genoy Company, Ld. Union Fire and Mrrfne Insuranoe Company. Howard's Digging Ploughs. Cooper's Sheep Dip, Sutherland's Manure, aiw. JOHN O. BEHTELL, In conjunction with the HOT UAKAID mVOAW * MBS cA.mTcmM.rn 4««ieT ©© mm. JOHN R BLAND, Aaotioneer. Auctioneers, Wool Broken, Land and Financial Agents, &o M are prepared to transaot Farm and Station Business on the most favorable terms. WOOL. WOOL WOOL LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES KADI AOA.XNBT ENSUING CLIPS. <fo Commission on Advanoes, and at the i LQWKBI CURRENT RATttti OF ; twnsmai j|