The Ashburton Guardian.

vol. xiv. no. 2876

AsHBHRTOiN: Thursday, January 10, 1393.

PRICE: OXM VENSY



business Notices. THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. From and after the 30th November, 1889 thf terms of Sabßcription to this journal will be as follows, viz :— U PAID IN ADVANCE. " IF BOOKED. . ,- _, " »aU year by Birth Marriage, and Death Not^ if naidtoi at the time of insertion, 2b Bd, ifbooked,Veacb, Stomp, may be tent as payment __ 70y.T»FPL-COMFORTM?Gr. HTS'SJOCOI _."ByathoronghkMwledgeof the natanl \vw» Uhloh govern ttw qperntions of digestion and nutri tion, and by a e«Mial application of the fine proper tta* of wau-satocted coooa, Mr. Eppa has orerfded osx fenakfatt ÜblM with a deliStely-n»Toured Imnn which may save as many heavy doctors 1 WUs. Itlsbyttwludfoiousnseofsacbaitlidasofdiet ttata eensiitutfon may be gradually built op until Haodreda ofaabtle maladies are floating around us i nady to attack wherever there is a weak point. We I soaysscapemanya fatal shaft by keeping onrselves waif fort&«d with pare blood anda properly sM«ishsdiram>.''~S«e article ia the Civil B*rvim MU§ limply with boiling wafer or milk, foldiai-lb. packets by Grocers, labelled tfaatft* JAMES EPPS & CO* BOM(EOFATHIC CHEMIBTB, * JWNPON. ENGLAND. *' Though imitated by many surpassed by none LEVIATHAN RaSWaY TEMPER ANGE HOTEL. (Opposite the Railway St» bion) DUNEDIN . MRS SIT.X, PROPRIETRESS THIS very popular Establishment con throes to afford very superior accom modation to touriite and others who desire the COMFORTS of HOME, combined with Very Moderate Charges.



i Business Notices CHKISTMAS, 1892. TV? EW GOODS SUITABLE FOR THE ±1 SEAfON. New Fruits, New Teas, New Nuts, New Perserved Gingers. New Prunes. A. WELL ASSORTED STOCK OF Glass, China, and Ewthenware, Hollow ware, Brush ware and Light Ironmongery. FIRST SHOP IN TANCRED STREET. H. M. CARSON. v t a o rf & stock 55 Jbwbn Street, Lohdon, B.C. Publisners ot OHRI6TMAS, BIRTHDAY, WEDDING, TEXT, &c, CARDS Embossed Scraps, Ohromos etc. Tha original Publishers of The Highly Celebrated SATIN EMBOSSED MECHANIOAL, h FRINGED CARDS Large Variety always kept in stock and Novelties continually added



LOW VITALITY DR CHURCHILL S Syrup Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chroni Cough and Genera! Debility Kb Hitalns two of the principal ingre, . dients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, viz., Fhosphonu and Limn. It cannot be tor ghlyrecommonded for Delica Childre j Or Churchill s Compound Syrup o ' HYPOPHOSPHITES is real Brain Food, and in oases Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion h) acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottle bears Dr Chut chill's signature Price, Prepared orly by SWANN HHEMISI WANN) ijHEMIST, PARIS.



ONE box of Clark's B 41 Pills ia war ranted to cure all discharges from the urinary organs in either sex (aoquired or constitutional), gravel and pains in the back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold in boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and patant medicine vendors Sold proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Oeunties Drug Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses. TTIOR the 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, scurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, aadsores of allkinds, its effects are marvel lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold in bottles 2s 9i, and 11s each by chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere. Sole proprietors: The Lincoln and Mid land Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England. mOWLES' PENNYROYAL AJiD J. STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re* heve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is Isdto 2s 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



ORIZA PERFUMERY. 11, Place de 1* Madeleine, Paris, t c grand's special products _Lj — Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— From the for mule of Dr O. Revell. The best soap for rendering the skin white and soft, Sweetly and refreshingly scented (rose, green and white). Sivon-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 ▼lolet. Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing to the skin. Oriza-Hay—A toiled water with the perfume o new mown hay. Oriza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic and disinfectant, specially adapted forl adies'toilets, Orfosa-Scoteh-Lavender— Sprigs ot Scotch 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. Gonttes - 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 linen and the handkeroh a without staining. Oriza-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 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 zaHne-Colotante (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 Violebte of the very most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of violets. ss-Oriz 1* Suave white iotrope Bou , quet of the fit wai



TT EATING'S POWDER, tt EATING'S POWDER, t/ EATING'S POWDER, T£ EATING'S POWDER, T£ EATING'S POWDFR, 1/ EATING'S POWDER, f/BUGS, I FLEAS, KILLS J MOTHS, I BEETLES, [mosquitoes. tt ahmless to animals, tj armless to animals, j_j armless to animals, tt armless to animals, tt armless to animals, but is unrivalled in destroying FLEAS, BUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES, MOTHS IN FURS, 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. Soli in Tins only. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. , KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEEIMEAT, both in appearance and taste, furnishing a most agreeable method of administering the only certain remedy for intestinal or thread . 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 DTT T C APPROVED by the Academy of Medicine of Paris, are especially '; ecommended by fhe Mectical Celebrities of tha World for Sorofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), the early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating and regulating its periodic . onrse. None genuine unless signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Boldby Druggists and Chemists through at Colonies TTIOR COUGHS, COLDS, Bronchitis, Jj Asthma, Influenza, Consumption, KAY'S Compound Essence of LinJ seed, Aniseed, Senegal, Squill Tolu, etc., with Chlorodyne. KAY'fe Compound, ademulcenfexpec tonuib, for couglw, colds and chest complaints. T7*"AY'S Compound, for Coughs J\ Colds, is equally serviceable Horsed and Cattle. ~T7 AY'S Tic Pills, a specific in ]N auralgia t\. Faco-ache, etc. Contain Quinine Iron, eto. P I&UM CATHARTICUM PILLS J A dlgestive ; corrective, and agreeably aperient. r^OAGULINE,— Cement for broken \J articles. £o|d Everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England



mUFflft CIIfTPII From Nervous fVtIU MlffM Debility and Loss of Vitality and Manhood, should send for Advice, and fo instructions re lating to a SAFK, SIMPIE AMI CERTAIN DPIfVIYV Combined with simple method JIJUHJJIUI of treatment, recommended by a leading qualified medical man—a Specialist! In these cases, and used by him for many years with great success. Advice and Instructions FOBWABDED FEEE to anyone sending full particulars of case, symptoms, etc., and enclosing stamp for reply. All communications strictly oonndontia *' HUMANITAS, G.P.0., Melbourne FRENCH CREAM G(JM EXTRACT, x I For producing a Head of Creamy Rich ness upon all kinds of Syrups, grated Waters Beers, I Ales Cider Champagne 1 . &c. Annum loaji* LownoN i



I Business Notices} New Zealand Insurance Company. ESTABLISH"!!) 0 ' 18 6 9 CAPITAL^ONFMILLION. THE PREMIER AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &0., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TTTERRNT RATES MILES & CO.,



DEATH TO PARASITES ! ! SHEEP TICK MAGNIFIED. FLUID IffPfffiHPOWDER (XON-POISONOUS.) (POISOKOOT.) r««4 •■« rccoamM«i by Flock. V M «| and r«f» aH «i<fi »y- Flock. W. Gerard, Canterbury ... 61,000 R. D. McLkah, Hawke's Bay 58,000 M. C. Obbkll, Canterbury ... 5,000 Walapoa Station, Gisborns ... 20,000 AT. O. Rutherford, Amuri... 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Ocago ... 30,000 G. W. Mcßae, Amuri ... 19,000 Scottish and New Zealand In- A. Symons, Maryborough ... 45,000 vestment Company, South- F. H. Richmond, Marlborough 13,000 land 17,000 A»d 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. _ ar«wiy tNtrttdnceii. Price— (in ca«ks) &m 6d per Prloe—(in kegs) 5O» per ewt. Grallon. 1 Cwt makes 1000 Gallons Dip, inn m>j ? mn n n n- Another well -known Powder Dip costs ha I Gallon Fluid makes 100 Gallons Dtp. M mU oh again. Compare the prices Chief Afpentw-BLACKBURNE & 30 t Christchurch. distkict AGENTS-Miles and Co., Ashburton and Bakaia.



IMPORTANT. CARPET DEPARTMENT. CITE HAVE PURCHASED FOR PROMPT 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 1 Id, special price 2a 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 [ |Og LADIES'EN TOUT CAS SUNSHADES— I Usual Prices 9a lid, 13 6d, 16s 6d Special Prices 6s lid, 8s lid, 9s lid NEW SEASON'S DRESS MATERIALS, PRINTS, GINGHAMS, MANTLES, MILLINERY, STRAW HATS, FLOWERS, fta, Now Offered at about Half-Price. SEE WINDOWS, SHOW ROOMS AND BARGAIN TABLES. W. Strange and Co.



lIF YOU LIKE NICE TEA ASKuYOUR GROCER FOR I NELSONS I ()§{% MOATE&I GOLDfcaUERMEMLS '•■ WOM^&M Ml #&*f*"L' CELEBRATED&THE BESIWW/*^.', PURE INDIAN CHINA* CEYCON TEAS I PROCURABLE BINDING TWINE. j "TTT £ ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLY I>OIV*GIIY'B TWINE AT LOWEST CURRENT PRICES IN LARGE OR SMALL LOTS ~:ALSO:— M A C II I ]¥ JB OILS AND OTHER HARVEST REQUISITES. WOOL WOOL. WOOL THE NEXT SALF WILL BE HELD O.N JANUARY 23. LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES ma Yon all Clips consigned to us for Sale locally, or for shipment to our London House. WOOLPACKS, TWINR, etc., supplied promptly at Lowest Prices. Our Stores are well lighted aad commodious ; specially adapted for tho Display of WOOL, and are connected with Railway Siding. . Account Sales are promptly rendered. '. AH Lots will be vilued by an Expert prior to Sale, and Vendors interests catefally protected. " * MILES & CO.. Ashburton and Bakaia,



Wool. Wool. Wool. DAVID THOMAS IS MAKING CASH ADVANCES ON THE ENSUING CLIP* FBEE OF COMMISSION. PERIODICAL SALES HELD THROUGHOUT THE SEASON, THE FIRST,BEING 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, Rape, & Cloyer Seeds. MY SEASON'S SUPPLT of the above has just arrived per 8.8. " Matovta,' from the Celebrated Seedhouse of MESSRS HURST AND SON, LONDON, AND I AM PREPARED TO SUPPLY FARMERS AT LOHEST RATES, compatible with good quality MANUBES ARTIFICIAL AND CHEMICAL AS I have been appointed Sole Agent for Ashburton for the NEW ZEALAND PROVISION AND PRODUCE COMPANY'S MANURES, 1 I shall be pleased to receive Orders for SUPERPHOSPHATE, BONE DUST, | OH ANY OTHER FERTILIZER MANUFACTURED BY THE COMPANY J ' SUPERPHOSPHATE—£S 15a per ton on trucks at Belfast 0 ' ■ D. THOMAS, i SOLI? AGENT POBJ ASHBVBTOtfJ



I Business Notices. I . I ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. OmoB: Tanckku Strbbt, Asbbubton rpo Encourage th« saving of small stuns _L the Society will take MONEY ON DEPOSIT In sums of One Pound and upwards, In terest. 5 per cent on the following condi tions :— Sums of One Pound and wpwarc s received on Deposit, and Tnterost will be allowed on every complete Pound deposited, to bo reckoned from the day 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 whole o* :sarb of the sum deposited, but not in l«tfc -sums than One Pound, except when 4cwty| the amount. Deposits taken for 3 months at 5 per cent ii ii 6  5J  for longer periods at o  for particular* apply EDWD STEPHENS, Manager. Hlr W. F Thompson, SURGEON TTvENTIST, URGEON X^ENTIST, 2<B HIGH STREET CHRISTOHU*.CH Hours—lo a.m to6p,n> Having purchased Dr N. A. N belt's Derita practice, MR THOMPSON may be consulted at the above address. 2 g*XCELSIOB SHOEING FORGE LU ■*■ AND COACH FACTORY. John Pairot, JTunr, PROPRIETOR. Shoeing promptly and effeciently 1 performed. Coach Painting and Repairs a specialty. Note the Add ress. ~ BUKNETT STREET, Opposite Orange Hall and next Mail Office. G. Jesson (Late J. Quinn), PRACTICAL WATOaMAKKR AND JEWELLER. EAST STREET, ASHBURTON, HAS on band and to arrive a well selected stock of Watches, Clocks, and Jewellery suitable for Birthday and Wedding Presents. Spectac'es to suit all sights^ from la per 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



I Busircas Koticey. 51^;; flfacbean Stewart'* NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA. EW CUBE EOR CROUP NEW CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA NEW CURE FOX CHRONIC BRONCHJTTA. Prepared rrom the Mountain an! forca* Ptants of New ZetlwidJ In Asthma the New Cure has proved Itself to be Head and ShouMers Above All Ocher Remediesl rpHK NEW CUJftFis the only Specif c J> yet discovered for Diphtheria; In Croup the NEWCURE has no rival. It saves emetics, lighting Jires, hot baths and all the attendant nvirry incidental of ~ the arrival of the Midnight Monster; •In typhoid Fever the NEW CfJRI disinfects, soothes and gives refreahim. sleep. * The NEW ClTluTis the only trrn. Lung Dimnfectanfc * In no instance lias a death occurred from diptheria whon the "New Cure" has been freely used from the first outset of the disease, and so great are it* pro. tective powers, th»u the complaint has never been known to spread to other members of the family. The New Cure, 3r M ; Grindelia Kohusr, Citrar Asthma Tofweco, 2s 6d £2 A WEEK A ND UPWARDS may be made b> ■f*- either sex, working even ings and taking orders for us. Permanent) work if required, Enclose stamp for particulars. NOVELTY IMPORTING CO.. Jfl Sydney XT. FORD a CO. "V| EW ZEALAND WOOL SCORES. JLI (Late R. Wilkin and Co.), 164, Hereford Stkbet, CHiuOTOBracH. AUCTIOyFERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS For the Sale of Stock, Woo!, Skins, Hides, Grain, or other Produoe. LAND and STATIONS valued and sold either by Auction or Private Treaty. Will attend Addingtou Market weekly / Ash bur ton and Tinwald every alternate Tuesday. - ' s" Kirwee and Darfield monthly. CLEARING SALfcsTn Town or Country Will receive prompt attention. MR ROBERT JEFF will attend to the Receiving and Delivery of Stock en trusted to us for Sale at the Ashburton J.T. FORD, T Auetionetr.



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 st hand a few Mustard Leaves, for they are known to prevent a great number of in dispositions. The Sinapism is employed with success incases of Neuralgia, Diseases of the rhroat., Palpitations of the Heart. Convulsions, Lumbago, Rheumatism. Congestions, Paralysis, and Apoplectic * its. " '. . r ■ ■ ■: ■ Prepared with choice Mustard Powder the Universal Sinapism poeaesses all the qualities of conservation and activity. * Directions for use accompany each napism. PARIS: P.MsyißY,l36RueSli.Antoine. loid* had from all Chemists and from Messrs Feitov, Geimwade, & Co., Melbourne. ■. Acstrauan Dbco Comtaky, Ltd, Sydney.



f}-\ TO £}A PER DAY to be cW_L dZjrfc made by persons of either sex, in their own localities, at work tor us. New busine s. All meet with wonderful success Any one can do the work. You don't need capital,' or above the aume as none. We will start you. No I space explain here. Bub 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 iii s ructions mailed free. Now is the time don't delay, but write to us at once.— Snreox and Co.-, Portland Maine United States JENSEN'S PRIZE MEDAL COD LIVER OIL' MADE ONLY FROM THE FRESHEST LIVERS" POKE "~~ ASTELESB i DIGESTIBLE. j



W. J. BtTSH AND CO TkISTILLEKS and IMFCBTIBB or ESSENTIAL OILS <fe FBUII ESSENCES, SOLUBLE ESSENCES For Aerated Water Manufacturers] Extra Super Lemon, which is double the Strength of Ordinary Commercial Qualities.



VENABLES, ' HiaH-CLASS PIANOS. Pianos for India and Extreme Climates in Solid Walnut Oases. ! All parts, be oh Internal and External, specially prepared and secured to resist every variation of temperature. 0. VENABLES A CO. 187 and 189 Essex Road, isUnctoP, London,



Family Dairy Churns, Factory Ohurnr Factory Butter Workers, Family Butter Workers, Butter Pack) tges Print Butter Oar riers, German D*vrjr Paper And everything needed in % cjmplete ; Creamery or Butter Factory. Send for Circulars and Prices. [PORTER BLANOHARD'S SON* i . >> Oonoobd, N.H., U.S AJ Established 1818 JOB PRINTING. "POSTERS. Dodgers, Billheads, JL Programmes, Memorandum Forms Wedding Cards, Memoriam Catds, In vitation Cards, Order Blccks, Threshing Machine Books, Receipt and Delivery Books, Banquet Menus, and Tickets of all kinds. Tins uimti minim co - LIMITED, Having t supply of Superior Jobbing Type, Fancy Cards, and Special lines o Paper, can execute every description of Printing on the shortest notice, In the best ttjfa, and at reasonable