THE ASHBUETON tel/ABDUK : TUESDAY, SEPTEMBEB 5, 1803.

Printed and published by the Asaburton Publishing Company, at their resist red Printing Office, Burnett street, Ashburtoa TUESDAY, September 5, 1893



FIRST SPRING SHOW OF Cotton Dbbsses. SEE WINDOW. MITCHELL & TURNER. /^^^^^Mf/^> HEW SEASOH'S SHiP <sj^^^^^^^^^4j^|^^JEx "Duke of Devonshire THE BALANCE OP IS BEING OFFERED AT Large Seductions FOE FOURTEEJN DAYS. W. H. Collier, *\Tiic Corner."



ifcflßl WISE IN tfIBLB.-CoiJßider your Health. lln —i« cases of Weakness, Nervousness, . U L 1 Palpitation, Incapacity, DetoUity. Loss W f m of Vital Power, Impaired Health or ' IHJ Strength, Severe Pains, &c. (in cither i ■■■■ sex), no matter how chronic or severe, & FARE'S ELECTRIC PILLULES are the ; ™ grandest, most speedy, and powerful remedy j OD earth. One package is sufficient in even the weakest, the oldest, and most shattered, to WOHK a MIHAcr.K. ; Being perfectly harmless, they leave no bud after I effects. Guaranteed never tofyti. Full particulars froo, ' under cover, from the N. Z. sole agents— JDRUQ [ SUPPLY CO., Box 60, Dunodln. Fabr's Electiuo fltiLUliKil arc worth their aeirjht in gold aud act Hie magic, giving instant rcHc£,ftnd worklug a certain and I •peedy, ptrmanent cure In kveky case. Try ihtm. TT«XOELSIOR SHOETNG FORGE jQj AND COACH FACTORY JTotia Pag«t, Jimr M PROPRIETOR. Shoeing promptly and effociently performed. Ooftch Painting and Repairs a i pecialfcy> Note the Address BURNETT STREET, Opposite Orange Hall and nezt Mail Office. IT IS THK' BEST, SO •^ *? -^ Sold by all Grocers and Storekeeper in Ashbnrton District, Wholesale by ANDERSON avd CO., Coffee and Spice Factory, Titaaru. «|AIfI>K« §t Bon«'JßacttlJi>tl extract Then are imitations of Eucalypti Extract in ihe market now, products of simple (iistillfition formirg Ctttde resinous oils. In ord-:r tbat these cruie oils may cot to taken, Our I»ar« V«lwtll« JEnc^" lyntl Kxfra* I*, which is r?coirn;sed by U;e medical division of tt.e Prasaixn Gavcrnment to beef perfectly pure origin, as per informati; n f rwarded to M« throaeH the Consul at Melbourne, Marsh 2, 1878, It i» proved by tests made by the Medicial Clinics of the University at Bonn and Oreifswal , Prussia, and repctod by Dr Hchulz, Profesaor of Pharmacology at Bonn, and Profawr Dr Moslr, Director of t c Medical Clinic at Greifuw: 11, that only products that an mtuwited «;ltli bxypen »nd freed of tvids, rwitiou? and other gabstances, adherr-nt to primary distillation, irtll derslip the Panfttivp -jirilitl'S vrover to the plant, BAKDER & SON'S BTJOALYPTI EXTRAC3T ■eoordiiifc to three.anthoritit's, and accor ii^ to Pro fessor Dr Lister, of Englund, and to Drs Bauer, McTntire, Wood; Hazard, etc, ■ I America, is the u/ily extract c"rrflsr""'llp'.'tfl wifitific test's, and the only One which pnggwes the proper therapeut'o value. AUother crude oila are to be classed among the tiir «ntines, which have, when used as medicine, no therapeutic effect and t.re aba id«'-ed as an intern:*! medicament. The c so call-d Eucalypti KxtrfictH, wh'ch may have received dist ncton ut Exhibitions sg commercial articlen and are used for mechanical pur pow»i« only are discernible :~ I. By their dencie cy in pun pent odour (which onr product, Ihe culy genuine Kacalypti Extrac de velny>s most freely through its surplus of oxy ). S. By their alcoholic tlrn and mobile app^nrance, being reduueii in ByeciQc deusit>y throuKQ the prewnce • f acid*. I. By their t«eti». tl'« rnsult of the contracting ten dency of reeinu and tennates. I' these crude oils, w> c».lo. eacalypti extracts are mpplied by mistnke in <^r*m of croup, bronchitis, diph theria, internal inflaaawtions, dysentery, nmundp, etc. the c asequenceß ait most appalling. For &.feU' ask iwk hlwavg for »»n«>«-r and 0 it ' JEnmijptl jPx#ra«t nndret the old; well-tested *nd rellaWf Dnmrmtiott«—o»' dburvt., \icu>ri», Au»trali*,-.



GREAT SALE AT B. ALCOEN'S, SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS, DOUBLE BLANKETS — from 8s 9d to 12a Gd 4 10 — from 12s 9d to 17s 8d 4 11 — from 16a 9d to 22s 3d 4 THE3E ARE THE BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IN NEW ZEALAND, MENU'S and BOYS' COLONIAL SUITS, HATS, CAPS, I SHIRTS, SHIRTINGS, FLANNELLETTES and FLANNELS RUGS, CARPETS, LINOLEUMS, SHEETING, BOOTS AND SHOES i EVERYTHING REDUCED FOB, CASH FOR ONE MONTH. Fruit Trees. HAVING DECIDED to give up NURSERY GARDENING, and attend entirely to my business of PRO DUCE DEALING, I offer my large stock of Apple and other Trees at LOW PRICES. They are all of the best sorts obtainable, and haviw? grafted them myself can guarantee they are true to name ALSO,— A Grand Lot of ORARI POTATOES CHEAP. 2001bs Sack Best Stone FLOUR 14a 6d. I BRAN, SHARIS, ROLLER FLOUR, and all kinda of FARM PRODUCE. * A Splendid Line of ONIONS. J. THOMAS, HAVELOCK STREET. Mewellyn Owen, pianoforteTsinging and HARMONY. ARCADE "CHAMBEES. (Dances not attended.) 421



W. K. COLLINS & CO. HAVE JOST LANDED, ex Coptic, Pakeha, and Duke of Devonshite a magnificent assortment of FENDERS, FIRE IRONS, FIRE BRASSES, AND TILED REGISTER GRATES. sßaleslof PaperltangißgS of Choice Patterns and Splendid Quality. The above goods are direct from the Manufacturers* to our order, and will , be sold at lowest possible prices. NEW GARDEN TOOLS NEW LAWN MOWEBS, TIMBER ex "Glencairn" and "Gisborne" 60,000 ft. of Seasoned Flooring and Lining. W. H. Collins and Co., MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS f ßoyal Insurance Company. AGENTS FOR 4 Grey Valley Coal Company. Pottery Compan . BEEOHAM'S PILLS ~f~nOß Bilious and Nervous Disorders, such as Wind and Pain in the Stomach, Sick Jj Headache, Giddiness, Fulness, and Swelling after meals, Dizziness and Drowsi ness, Cold Chills, Flushings of Heat, Loss of Appetite, Shortness of Breath, Costive ness, Blotches on the Skin, Disturbed Sleep, Frightful Dreams, and all Nervous and Trembling Sensations, &c. The first dose will give relief in twenty minutes. This ia no fiction. Every sufferer is earnestly invited to try one Box of these Pills, and they will be acknowledged to be " WORTH A GUINEA A BOX." BEECHAM'S PILLS, taken as directed, will quickly restore females to com dete health. They promptly remove any obstruction or irregularity of the system. WEAK STOMACH, IMPAIRED DIGESTION, DISORDERED LIVER: They are like magic—a few doses will work wonders upon the Vital Organs Strengthening the muscular system, restoring the long-lost complexion; bringin back the keen edge of appetite, and arousing with the rosebud of health the whol . physical energy of the human frame. For throwing off fevers in hot climates the are specially renowned. These are facts admitted by thousands, in all classes o society, and one of the best, guarantees to the nervous and debilitated is tha Beecham's Pills have the Largest Sale of any Patent Medicine in the world. Full directions with each box. Pbkpabed only by THOMAS BEECHAM, St. Helens, Lancashire, England, SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS IN THE COLONIES. WILLIAM SPAREOW, Tailor and Outfitter. HIGH-CMSS WOBKMAtfSHIP GUARANTEED, A N ESTABLISHED REPUTATION FOR PERFECT FIT AND STYLE -A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF TVTETCDS AND COATINGS SERGES, MELTONS * And FANCY TROUSERINGS, OVERCOATINGS, &o. WATERPROOF 00ATS IN STOCK AND. MADE TO ORDER HENS UNDERCLOTHING OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. ALL THE NEWEST STYLES IN HATS AND BCAEYEB WILLIAM SPARKOW, BAST ST k REET, Next to J. SEALY & CO., Seed Merchants. GRASS AUfi> CLOVHa SEJBOS. Season 1893. WE are in a position to offer Reliable Clover and Grass Seeds on terms that compare favorably with those of any other responsible house in the trade. WE HAVE FOE SALE,- BEST COLONIAL GROWN RED CLOVER, AND COWGRAS3. FINEST IMPORTED WHITE CLOVER, ALSIKE AND TIMOTHF. DOUBLE MACHINE DRESSED RYEGRASS AND COCKSFOOT SEED. WE .ARE NOW BOOKING ORDERS FOR BONEDUSL ALSO LAWES' SUPERPHOSPHATE GUARANTEED TO CONTAIN 36 TO 38 PER CENT. SOLUBLE PHOSPHATES. This Manure is made only from the best quality of raw material; the Phosphates guaranteed are all soluble in water. Lawes' Superphosphates will have the per centage of Phosphates soluble in water branded on each bag, a point to which we desiie to call the special attention of buyers. FBXEDLARDER BEOS COMPULSORY SALE OF & W- ALCORN & GO'S. STOCK I OF DRAPERY, MANTLES, MILLINERY Etc. qommenoeson THURSDAY, 11th INSf. EVERY ARTICLE A DECIDED BARGAIN AS STOCK MUST BE SOLD. 8. W. ALCORN & CO. I EAST BTBEET. '



LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S HIGH CLASS I TAILORING, ; WILLIAM WILLIAMSON, EAST STREET (Next to Mr Hoult's). | XTAS> lately returned from London, where he spent eighteen months, studying jLA. the cutting under the latest and most improved scientific principles ; at the same time gaining more experience in the leading Ladies' and Gentlemen's Tailoring Establishments of the West End. He is therefore in a position to assure his Customers that intrusted to Inn will be finished in a style not to be surpassed. 7J129 I'HE HALL, EAST STREET^ * Barrett Bros, and Bairstow, DBAPERS, CLOTHIERS, AND HOUSE FURNISHERS. TTTE are now Showing a Grand Assortment of WINTER GOODS. BLANKETS From 6s lid per pair. BLANKETS BUGS A Grand Assortment, from 4s lid. BUGS FLANNELS Colonial, from lOfcd per yard. FLANNELS FLANNELETTES A splendid range, from 4d to lOd per yd FLANNELETTES SHIRTINGS The noted leather Shirtings, 6&d to 10$ d. SHIRTINGS DRESSES A choice Assortment, 4s 6d to 27s 6d. DRESSES OBETONNES 4id, Art Muslins 4£d, Turkey Chinta 6d per yd. SHEETINGS, Quilts, Bed Ticking, Towelings, &c, &c. CLOTHING Men's Suits from 255. CLOTHING CLOTHING Men's Overcoats 275, Boys' 10s 6d CLOTHING A pplendid assortment of Shirts and Underclothing. PLEASE NOTE THAT WOOLS AND COTTONS ARE REDUCED2IN PRICE. THE STOCK OPEN FOR INSPECTION. NO ONE ASKED TO BUY. NOTE THE ADDRESS— Old Town Hall, East Street. ~\ STEPBHiNH BROS. ~~ MAEKET HOUSP, A SK THE PUBLIC and THEIR CUSTOMERS to TRY the Mandarin and Tiger Teas, Pronounced by all Competent Judges to be tha Most Economical, Purest, & Best Teas Scld for the Price—2s, 2s 4d, 2s 6d. SAMPLES GRATIS. SOLE AGENTS FOR ASHBURTON, Stephens Bros., market house. Agents for New Zealand—J. RATTRAY & SON, DUNEDIN. William Patching, EAST STREET SOUTH, TTAS ALWAYS IN STOCK,— Tents—Calico, Duck and Drill; Tarpaulins t Dray and Rick Covers (all sizes), Oilskin Clothing, Manilla Rope (half inch to fire inches), Wire Rope, Plough, Garden and Fishing Lines, Iroi and Wooden Blocks, Belting, Seaming and {Rop ing Twice, Pig Wets, Horse Covers (all qualities), Tents and Marquees on hire, from 12 x 24 to 25 x 60. Watches ! Wai cites !! Watches CLOCKS! CLOCKS!! J|L ROBERT MURRAY, Jg> Ul^HßUjnw^M HOROLOGIST AND DIRECT IMPORTER fjjpw ]H| N^y^y WATCHES,* CLOCKS, N^/j^ JEWELLERY, AND MATERIALS. A LARGE ASSORTMENT of BOYS' CHEAP WATCHES. Guaranteed. AN UNRIVALLED feTOCK of WATCHES and CLOCKS of all descriptions, including latest and most approved forms of HOROLOGICAL SKILL. NON MAGNETISABLE WATCHES, Not aftected by Electricity, Magnetism, or Swift Running Machinery. All ENGINEERS and ELECTRICIANS should wear them. THIS IS TSLE WATCH OF THE FUTORE, and s kept in Hunting and Cryata Cases, both of English and Foreign Manufacture, JOHN OER & CO. XTAVE LANDING ex Copth, Pakeha, and Tekoa from London and Mary Hasbrouck and Alice from New York— { LARGE A"ib WELL SELECTED STOCKS OF } LAMPS, HEATING AND COOKING STOVES AND RANGES, REGISTER GRATES AND FENDERS, FIRE IRONS, GARDEN SPADES, FORKS, HOES, ETC. CARPENTERS 1 TOOLS BY THE BEST MAKERS. TOBACCO CUTTERS, DRAY AND CARRIAGE AXLES IN ALL SIZES. PAPERHANGINGS, PAINTS AND OILS, AND VARNISHES. WIRE NETTING, TRAVELLING TRUNKS AND BOXES, TABLE CUTLERY, SCISSORS, RAZORS, AND CARVERS (IN CASE), POCKET KNIVES, TIN WARE OF ALL KINDS. John Orr & Co., IRONMONGERS and GENERAL PROVISION MERCHANTS.



Busi.i»c&3 rsotiees. J LONGBEACH COACH. ON and after MONDAY/ April 3 for the winter months, the Longbeach Coach will stare from Ash burton at 4 p.m. B, R. BROWNE, noiicbmam ~~ ~~~ THS ASHBUBTON ARCADE PAINTING & pAPERHANGING . J. ESTABLISHMENT. JOHtf W~ILSON (Late James Craigio), Has in Stock a Choice Selection of PAPERHANGJNGS in New Designs BORDERS, DADOS, AND CEILING PAPERS in Great Variety. A large stock of glass aad picture frame mouldings. Estimates for Painting and Decorating given. All work executed promptly, with the very best materials and workmen. JOHN "WILSON, ARCADE, BURNETT STREET. ACTS LIKE MAGIC, A ND HAS NEVEB FAILED t+ TO NSTANTLT RELIEVE OR CURE MANKIND of Rheamatism^ Sciatica, Lambago, Sprains, Cuts, Wounds, Ac. CUBEsIIOBSES or Sore Shoulders and Backs, Girth Galls, Greasy Heels, Sprains, Cracked Heels, SpHnfa, Cuti, Mange, &c. COWS Of Ulcerated Udders, and Sore Teate, DOGS of Mange, Cuts, &c. To Farmers it is invaluable. No Household can afford to be without ifc, GUARANTEED THE BES'x- EMBROCATION IN THE WORLD. Manufacturers: S. COX «fe CO., 422 Bourke Streefc, Melbourne New Zealand Representative: A. PARSONS, Morten's Buildings, Chriatchurch. Ashburton Agents: John Obr & Co., Ashburton Druo Co. H. E. BONKINGTON. 150 Country Agenfr» Wanted. w > k5 m f» w s a ' ■ C*P | I ' * « | g to W ■ PRINCE ALBERT TEMPERANCE * HOTEL. MRS lUIVOER "DEGS to announce that she has GIVEN UP THE DINING BOOMS, BURNETT STREET, And concentrated her business as above. Thanking old Customers for their patronage, she trusts they will continue their favors. Well Furnished Bed and Sitting Rooms Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths. MEALS AT ALL HOURS. MRS RANGEP will continue to cater for banquets, balls, weddings, and parties. Cutlery on hire. SJI Zealandla 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 ZEA LANDIA. For real hard wear and comfort they cannot be excelled, and they are made in so many different fittings that every kind of foot can be accommodated. Householders should buy this brand for themselves and their children. Once buy a Zealandia Boot and yon will never but any other make. The Boys' and Girls' Dependable School Boots and the Paragon (Patent) are wonderful ; they are regular warriors. The Ashburton and surrounding distrl can now obtain these FINE BOOTS Mr J* Bishop, ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE} ASHBURTON. i



frienrv Zander. Clovers. Clovers. CLOVERS. | J HATE IN STOCK AND TO LAND 1 My Season's Supply of WHITE CLOVER, COWGRASS, RED CLOVER, ALSIKE, TIMOTHY, TREFOLT, ETC, ETC., ETC. And having purchased whiU the market was low, I offer these fine Seeds at an ex , ceedingly cheap figure. My Seeds come direct from the Growers, and as I do not pay any Commission or intermediate profits, I am in a poaition'to offer the Choicest Heeds ATA LOW PRICE. Their Germinating Qualities have been thoroughly tested by a Seed Expert, and they are pronounced THE FINEST SEEDS WHICH COME TO THE MARKET 1 Samples and Quotations of Clovers Ryegrass and Cockfoot on application. A COMPLETE STOCK or GROCERIES, TEAS AND PROVISIONS Always on hana. IRONMONGERY, FENCING MATERIAL CROCKERY, AND GLASSWARE In all Blanches. WINES AND SPIRITS Of Every Desorption. HAVE ALWAYS FOR SALE,— STRAW AND OATEN SHEAB CHAFF, OAT 3, BRAN, SHARPS, AND CHICK WHEAT.; HENRY ZANDER, GENERAL MERCHANT AND DIEEGT IMPORTER. —AGENT FOR- Sun Fire Insurance Company, Canton Marine Insurance Company, Australian Mutual Provident Society. G. JESBON, ' (Late J. Qainn), PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AKD JEWELLER, OPTICIAN, Ac. OTAS on hand a well selected stock of WATCHES, CLOCKS A JEWELLERY. NICKEL KEYLESS WATCHES from £1 etch ; the cheapest and best in the market. SPECTACLES to suit all sights from Is per pair, ELECTRO-PLATING and GILDING done on the premises. Watches CLEANED *nd Guaranteed for twelve months, 4a 6d. jr. ariciioias, PRACTICAL BOOT MAKER. ALL descriptions of BOOTS and SHOES made to order on the premises. The Best Material and Work manship guaranteed. A large and varied stock always on hand at moderate prices, REPAIRS NEATLY EXECUTED. J. NICHOLAS, BOOTMAKER, Next Mr Salek's, Watchmaker, East Street. S. MANNING and GO., LIMITED. BREWERS or the FAVORITE CHRISTOHUBOH SPARKLING PALE & BITTER ALES. TO BK OBTAINED IN HOGSHEADS, BARRELS, AND KILDERKINS, AT OHRLSTOHUROH BREWERY AMD 09 Ma H. ZANDER, ASHBURTON, ON DRAUGHT AT THE SOMERSET HOTEL ASHBURTON, THE TINWALD HOTEL, TINWALD AVD RAILWAY HOTEL* WINSLOW.