The Ashburton Guardian.

vol. xiv. no. 2877

A.BHBUBTO3S: Friday, January 20, 1893.

PRICE: ONK PENNY



Busmoss Notices^ THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. From and after the 30th November, 1889 the terms of Subscription to thi* journal will be as follows, viz :— If PAID IX ADVANCE. '-as^::: jsasjaag " Year ... 80s Od, by post, 43s Od Birth Carriage, and f Death Notices, if naidtoi at the time of insertion, 2s 6d, iFbooked, 4s each, Stamps may be sent as payment



I Business Notices I CHRISTMAS, 1892. YEW GOODS SUITABLE FOR THE xl SEAPON. New Fruits, New Teas, New Nuto, New Perserved Gingers. New Prunes. A WELL ASSORTED STOCK , I OF Glass, China, »nd Earthenware, Hollow ware, Brash ware and Light JioHmon^ery. FIRST SHOP IN TANCRED STRIiET. H. M. CARSON. j



PPSKOCOi _^"By a thorough knowledge of the natural tow* which govern Urn operations of digestion and nutri tion, and by a earaful application of the fine proper- , UMaf iMll-Mtoeted ooooa, Mr. Eppg hag provided ' om towkfaat toblea with • delfcately-flaToared : Mmam which mar mt« vu many heayy dootor* i bUH. ItiibTOwjadfciouanasofitichartteietofdirt I that» oomtltatlon may be gradnaUy buUt op until {Jnwmoach to nsiat every tendency to dueaaa. Hounds of subtle maladies are floating around ns Wftiy toattack wherever there ig aweakpotot Ws mayascapamanyafatalßhaftby keeping ourselves w«U fortlfled with pure blood and a properly ■pnrished fraiM."-S«« artiols in ths CiviforvtM sflsßßßSsf*ML *k Madf limply with boiling water or milk, ' toldla|-lb. packet! by Grocers, labelled ttnSHs> --. JAMES EPPS & CO H BOtffiEOPATHIO CHEMISTS. JU>N2X)N, ENGLAND.



UTSOU & BTOOK 55 Jewkic Stumst, Lohdon, E.C. Publi&nere ot OHRI6TMAS, BIRTHDAY, WEDDING, TEXT, Ac, OARDB Embossed Scraps, Chromoa etc. Tha original Publishers of The Highly Celebrated SATIN EMBOSSED MECHANICAL, * FRINGED CARDS Large Variety always kept in stock and Novelties continually added



•* Though imitated by many surpassed by none LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANCE HOTEL. (Opposite the Railway St» '/ion) DUNEDIN MRS SIT.X, PROPRIETREvSS THIS very popular Establishment con- , tinues to afford very superior accom modation to touriata and others who desire the COMFORTS of HOME, combined with Very Moderate Charges.



LOW VITALITY DR CHURCHILL S Syrup Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chroni Cough and General Debility £t mtaine two of the principal ingre, dients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, viz., : Phosphorus and (avm. It cannot be tor gh ly recommended for Delica Childre Or Churchill s Compound Syrup c HYPOPHOSPHITES La real Brain Food, and in eases ifuscular and Nervous Exhaustion »j Acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottle bears Dr Chuichill's signature Price, Prepared orly bj BWANN /iH-B-Mlfii wannj Chemist. PARIS.



ONE box of Clark's B 4-1 Pills i 3 war ranted to cure all discharges from the urinary organs in either sex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pains 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. TpOR the Blood is the Life. Clark's world JO famed Blood Mixture is warranted to cleanse the blood from all impurities, from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, scurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, aud sores of all kinds, 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 land Ceunties Drug Co, Lincoln, England.



ORIZA PERFUMERY. 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS I j Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— From the for mule of Dr O. Revell. The best soap for rendering tha skin white and soft, Sweetly and refreshingly scented (rose, green and white). SAvon-Oriza-Velonte, 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-Incorore, superior quality, ..rose tea, white heliotrope and white violet. Aquft-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing to the skin. Oriza-Hay—A toilet water with the perfume o new mown hay. Oriza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic and disinfectant, specially adapted forl adies' toilets. Oriza-Scotch-Lavender—Sprigs oi Scotch 1 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. Gouttes - Oriza • Dentifrice —An extract for preserving the teeth and gums In good health and preventing decay. Oriza-Dentaire, in paste or powder, for whitening the teeth without affecting the enameL Ess Oriza -et - Oriza-Lys—Perfumes for scenting lfcien and the handkerch c without staining. Oriza-Oil—Variously perfumed; for ren dering the hair soft and brilliant, and preventing it from falling off. Oriza-Laote (Oriza Milk) —An emulsive lotion, refreshing tonic to the skin, removing re spots and preventing wrinkles on the face. Creme Oriza (of Ninon de Lencios)—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, pro 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. ss-O^iza Suave white iotrope Bou quet of the fie wet



TOWLES' PENNYROYAL AND STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is Isdto2s 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 imita tions XT'EATING'S POWDER, JV jr EATING'S POWDER, TT EATING'S POWDER, TTEATING'S POWDER, JZ EATING'S POWDFR, T£ EATING'S POWDER, (BUGS, I FLEAS, SILLS J MOTHS, I BEETLES, IMOSQUITOES. TT AKMLES3 TO ANIMALS, TT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, TT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, TJ ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, TT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, but is unrivalled in destroying FLEAS, BUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES, MOTHS IN PURS, and every other species of insect. Sportsmen will find this invalu. able for destroying fleas in the dogs, as also ladies for their pet dogs. The Public are Cautioned that packages of the genuine powder bear the autograph of THOMAS KEATING. SoW in Tins only. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS | KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. A PURSS-T VBGETABIiE gWKKtMBAT, both in appearance and taste, furnishing a most agreeable method of administering the only certain remedy for ihtestinal or thbead worms. It is a perfectly safe and mild pre paration; and is especially adapted for Children. Sold in tins, by all Druggists. Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING, London.



BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRON DTTTQ APPROVED by the Academy of Medicine' of Paris, are especially ;ecommended by the Medical Celebrities of the World for Scrofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), the early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating and regulating its periodic [onrse. Nose genuine unless signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggist* and Chemists through nt Colonies "TTIOR COUGHS, COLDS, Bronchitis, JJ Asthma, Iniiaeiwa, Consuxnption, KAY'S Compound Essence of LinJ seed, Aniseed, Senegal, Squill Tola, etc., with Chlprodyne. KAY'fc Compound, ademulcen+expec , tcr&nb, for ooughs, colds and chest complaints; TRAY'S Compound, for Coughs X\. Colds, is equally serviceable Horses and Cattle. -TT AY'S Tic Pills, a specific inN earalgia W. Face-ache, etc. Contain Quinine Iron, etc. LIKUM CATHARTICUM PILLS digestive, corrective, and agreeably aperient. /^OAGULINE,— Cement for broken \J articles. Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, Stookpoit, England



II! WUft CFCTfU From Nervous All nllU SDIIM Debility and Loss of Vitality and Manhood, should Bend for Advice, and fu instructions re lating to a SAFE, SIMPLE AM) CERTAIN DVIIVfIV Combined with simple method AAfllljlf I °f treatment, recommended by a leading qualified medical roan—a Specialist* in these cases, and need by him for many years with great success. Advjce and Instructions FOKWAEDED FBEE to anyone sending full particulars of case, symptoms, etc., and enclosing stamp for reply. All communications strictly oonfidentia "Humanitas, G.P.0., Melbourne



FRENCH CREAM GUM EXTRACT, i For producing a Head of Creamy Rich ness upon all kinds of Syrupa, Waters Beers, Ales Cider Champagne <fee. ABIILLf BY LASS XiOVHON



I Business' Notices) I . —__— ___ _—. _____. New Zealand Insurance Company. EBTABLISfi"iI> O I. _ 1859 CAPITAL^ONEMILLION. THE PREMIES AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,- RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, Ac., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TCKRBXT KATES MILES & CO., AGENTS'



DEATH TO PARASITES ! ! SHEEP TICK MAGNIFIED.



FLUID (jfPjffSIPOWDERg DIP- |H 181 j *Kl| »IP: (non-poisonous.) I^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^M^By (poisonous.) 17m* »■* recoMM«a«t««| hj Fl°ck. U«*«l and r*c*mimtl«l »y- Flock. W. Gerard, Canterbury ... 61,000 R. D. McLean, Hawke's Bay 58,000 M. C. Orbell, Canterbury ... 5,000 Waiapoa Station, Gisborne ... 20,000 ■V. (). Rutherford, Amuri... 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Ocago ... 30,000 *r. W, Mcßae, 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 Aid 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. w JT«wly Introduce*. £*jriee—(in casks) 5g 6d per Price—(in kegs) sOs i*er c>vt. Orallon. 1 Cwt makes 1000 Gallons Dip. in ii mi i i*v\rt'ii t\« Another well-knoWn Powder Dip costs ha 1 Gallon Flutd makes 100 Gallons D%p. v mac h again. Compare the prices Chief iSLgretttS-BLACKBURNE k 30 , Christohutch. district AGENTs-Miles and Co., Abhburton and Kakaia.



IMPORTANT. CARPET DEPARTMENT. rITB HAVE PURCHASED FOR PttOMPT NET CASH A WHOLESALE WAREHOUSEMAN'S Stock of Tapestry Carpets |On exceptionally favourable terms, And will OFFER SAME, together with our own STOCK of TAPESTRY CARPETS, FOR SALE TO-DAY AND FOLLOWING* DAYS, AT SPECIAL PRICES, as follows :- Tapestry Carpets, usual price Is 9d, special price Is 3d per yard Tapestry Carpets, usual price Is lid, special price Is 6d per yard Tapestry Carpets, usual price 2s 9d, special price Is lid per yard Tapestry Carpets, usual price 2s ] Id, special price 2s 3d per yard Tapestry Carpets, usual price 3s 3d, special price 2s 6d per yard Tapestry Carpets, usual price 3s 9d, special price 2s lid per yard •OK LADIES' EN TOUT CAS SUNSHADES— Usual Prices 9a lid, 13 6d, 16a 6d Special Prices 6s lid, 8s lid, 9s lid NEW SEASON'S DRESS MATERIALS, PRINTS, GINGHAMS, MANTLES, MILLINERY, STRAW HATS, FLOWERS, &C, Now Offered at about Half-Price. SEE WINDOWS, SHOW ROOMS AND BARGAIN TABLES; W. Strange and Co. i



I IF YOU LIKE NICE TEA ASK .YOUR GROCER FOR I NELSON , awarded m mM* ABHLMHB #&*{**£' CELEBRATEDfcTHEBE3Ti>**'^/«^ PURE INDIAN CHINA&CEYLON TEAS PROCURABLE j



BINDING TWINE. "fTT E ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLY i>o\iOHrs tWime AT-LOWEST CURRENT PRICES IN LARGii: OR SMALL LOW —: ALSO :— M A € II I IV fi O I Km m AND OTHER HARVEST REQUISITES. " WOOL WOOL WOOL THE NEXT SALE WILL BE HELD ON JANUARY 23, LIBERAL CASH ADVANCKS ma-le on all Clips onsi ? nod to m for Sale ocally, or for shipment to our London House. i ■ WOOLPACKS, TWINP, etc.. supplied promptly at Lowest Prices. i,£l^ Sfcores are well Vl%hled an<l commodious ; specially adapted for the Display of WOOL, and are connected with Railway Siding. ' Account Sales are promptly rendered. All Lota will bo valued by an Expert prior to Sale, and Vendors interests carefully protected. ' * MILES & CO.. Ashburfcon and Bakaia. i ■-■ ■ i



Wool. Wool. Wool. DAVID THOMAS IS MAKING CASH ADVANCES ON THE ENSUING CLIP/ FBEE OF COMMISSION. PERIODICAL SALES HELD THROUGHOUT THE SEASON, THE FIRSTJJEING EARLY IN DECEMBER. ALL WOOL placed in my hands for Sale will receive every care and attention. My Stores and the Arcade are unsurpassed for the display of all lots, both being especially built for the purpose. Any wool not sold will be delivered into the trucks, absolutely without charge to the vendor. DAVID THOMAS, Stock and Station Agent, ASHBURTON* Turnip, Kape, & Cloyer Seeds. MY SEASON'S SUPPLY of the above has just arrived per s.s. " Matauta,' from the Celebrated Seedhouse of MESSRS HURST AND SON, LONDON, AND I AM PREPARED TO SUPPLY FARMERS AT LOWEST RATES, compatible with good quality MANUEES ARTIFICIAL AND CHEMICAL A S ■ I have been appointed Sole Agent for Ashburton for the NEW ZEALAND PROVISION AND PRODUCE COMPANY'S MANURES, I shall be pleased to receive Orders for SUPERPHOSPHATE, BOISE DUSP, OR ANY OTHER FERTILIZER MANUFACTURED BY THE COMPANY j SUPERPHOSPHATE—£S 15s per ton on trucks at Belfast «■■■■ p O '■ D. THOMAS, SOLE AGENT FOR ASHBURTON



j Business Notices. I —; ■ — ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETI. Offices: Tancred Street, Ashbubtoit TO Encourage the saving of small stuns the Society will take MONEY ON DEPOSIT In sums of One Pound and upwards, In • err;st 5 per cent on the following condi tions '.—r. i> ■?■;", :■ ;":.'.;■. Sums of One Pound and upwiirtt received on Deposit, and Interest will h<, allowed on every complete Puumi deposited, to be reckoned from the daj on which a complete Pound shall have been deposited, up to the day on when the money shall be withdrawn. A Depositor may withdraw the whol or pare of che sum deposited, but not in less sume than One Pound, except whet) dosing the account. Deposits taken for 3 months at 5 per cent 8 el for longer periods at 6  For particular* apply EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager. Iff r W. F Thompson, SURGEON T^ Ej^TIST, URGE ON JLJeNTIST, 218 HIGH STREET CHRISTOHUr^H Hours—lo a.m So 6 p,n» i Having purchased Dr N. A. Nbblt's i i Denta practice, MR THOMPSON may be consulted at the above address. 2 EXCELSIOR SHOEING FORGE COACH FACTORY. JFolm Pasrct. Jiinr, PROPRIJiTOR. Shoeing promptly and effeciently performed. I Coach Painting and Repairs a specialty. Note the Address — ! BURNETT STREET, Opposite Orange Hall and next Mail Office.



G. Jesson (Late J. Quinn), PRACTICAL WATCH RIAKKR AND JEWELLER. -EAST STREET, ASHBURTON, HAS on hand and to arrivd a well selected stock of Watches, Clocks, and Jewellery suitable for Birthday and Wedding Presents. Spectacles to suit all sights, from l<s p<y pair. WATCHES cleaned and guaranteed twelve months, 4s 6d. CLOCKS cleaned and guaranteed twelve months, 2s 6d. JEWELLERY of every description neatly repaired. Customers' own gold made up. G. JESSON Late J. Quinn), Practical Watchmaker and Jeweller, East Street, Ashburton, Motto : No cure no pay JL*l T0 JD/L PER DAY to be i c&A. d>j "T made by persona of ! either sex, in their own localities, at work tor us. New busine s. AH meet with | wonderful success Any ona can d 3 the work. You don't need capital, or above the same as none. We will start you. No space explain here. But you can make a snug little fortune honorably and easy. The employment is particularly adapted to the region, n which this publication circulates. -Boys and girls earn nearly as much as men. Full particulars and ii» ---8 ructions mailed free. Now is the true don't delay, but write to ue at once.— Sikhov and Co Portland Maine UmtedJstates___ JENSEN'S PRIZE MBD-AX. COD LIVER OIL. MADE ONLY PROM THE FRESHEST LIVERS' PORJ2 ASTELE3B DIGESTIBLE



Busiroes fvotiee?. s THE ROX(*O PAI TENEI Kfci KOUTOU KATOA  ; . AfacbeaiTfitewarr* ; NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA. EW CUBE EOR CROUP ' NEW CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA ; NEW CURE FOX CHRONIC IJRONCHTTTS. Prepared from the Mountain and fore«i '■'■ Plants of New Zealand] Tn Asthma the New Cure has proved iteeJf t to be Head an! ShouMers Above ; All Other Remedies THJS KKW CURE** the only Sperifc yet discoveretl for Diphtheria. . ■:.■ la Croup the » L\V CURE has no riv»] rt saves emetics, lighting firos, hot baths, and all the attendant worry incidental Jf the arrival of the Midnight Monster. In l^phoid Fever the NEW CCRTI •nsmfects, socthos Rnd givca rcfreshini. Bleep. ; , • The NEW CUTtITw the only trut- Lung L'luinfectai.t | In no inptance Las a de«tth occurred from (Jiptheria when the " New Cure " lim Iweu fi^-ely ustxl from the, first outset of the disease, and so great are its pro tective powers. th.H the complaint has never been known to spread to athei members of the family. The New Cure, fc. «d ; Grindeli* Robust, Ci«ar Asthma Tohaoco, 2s 6d '



£2 A WEEK AND UPWARDS may be made bj f*- either sex, working even- ings and taking orders for us. Permanenr. * j work if required, Enclose stamp for ; particulars. NOVELTY IMPORTING CO., 41 Sydney J T. FORD A CO. "V] EW ZEALAND WOOL SPORES. -LI rLato R. Wilkin and Co:), 154, Herkfokd Strict, Chkistcbtach. AUCTIONEERS ANT> COMMISSION AGENTS For the Sale of St«ck r Wool, Skins, Hidos, Grain,, or o*her Produce. LAND and STATIONS valued and sold either by Auction or Private Ireaty.v Will attend Addirirrtoii Market weekly Ashburfon and Tinwald every alternmte Tuesday. .., Kirweo and Paifield monthly. -  . CLEARING SAEh&in Town or Coahta?*™-' Will receive prompt attention. MR ROBERT JEFF will attend to the Receiving p,nd Delivery of Slock en- x trusted to us for Sale at the Ashburt'on J. T. FORD, \ Auctioneer. .



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 Leave?, 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 Inroat, Palpitations of the Heart, Convulsions, Lumbago, Rheumatism, Congestions, Paralysis, and Apoplectic *ita. Prepared with choice Mustard Fowdet r the Universal Sinapism poetesses all the qualities of conservation and. activity. Directions for use accompany eadb napism. PARIS: : P. Mbuijcy, 136 Rue St-Antoine. To b» hid from all Chemists and front Messrs Fk,tow, Gbimwadx, & Co., Melliourne. Acstrauan Dreg Company, Lid* . Sydney.  Family Dairy Churns, Factory Chuinf Factory Butter Workers, Family Butter Workers, Batter Pack; tges Print Butter Car riers, German Dairy Paper And everything needed in % cjmplet* Creamery or Butter Factory. Send for Circulars and Prices. PORTER BLANOHARD'S SOH» Concord, N.H., U.S k] , Established 1818



■ ■ ! W. J. BUSH AND CO TXISTILLEKS and IMFCBTEB? OF ESSENTIAL OILS & FRUII ESSENCES SOLUBLE ESSENCES For Aerated Water Manufacturers' Extra Super Lemon, which is double! the Strength of Ordinary Commercial Qualities. 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. ! 187 and 189 Essex Road : Islington, London,



JOB PRINTING. ■OOSTERS, Dodgers, Billheads, JL Programmes, Memorandum Forms Wedding Cards, Memoriam Cards, In vitation Cards, Order Blccks, Threshinc Machine Bonks, Receipt and Delivery Books, Banquet Menus, and Tickets of all kinds. THUS mwm m\mm co LIMITED, Having t supply of Superior Jobbing ' Type, Fancy Cards, and Special Line* > o Paper, can execute every description of Printing on the shortest notice, In ' '•-' : the best style, and at reasonable rates,