The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. XIV. NO. iSttS

A.sHBrrRTO> : Tuesday, January 10, LB9a.

PRICE : O2W FENNY.



on ss Notices. rmr ASKIiUR'L'ON GUAHDIAN. Wtcr the 30th November, 1889 t J^ri^Lc^tioa to t hi, journal I War ..... **a l>eath Notices, if TMnb. m rof Insertion, 2s Bd, iKSS.VSk "Stamps may be «ent as TOJJjIITirUL-COMFOETING-. EPPS'OOCOI •By a thorough knowledge of the natural law* which govern the operations of digestion and nutri tion, and bf a careful application of the fine proper ties of well-selected cocoa, Mr. Epps has provided on breakfast tables with * delicately-flavoured beverage which may save us many heavy doctors' bills. It is by the judicious use of such articles of diet that a constitution may be gradually built np until strong enough to resist every tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating around us ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. We may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves well forttfled with pure blood and a properly nourished frame."~See article in the Civil Strvv* Qatette, - Made simply with boiling water or milk. gold in 1-lb. packets by Grocers, labelled th«f *» JAMES EPPS & CO., BOMtEOPATHIC CHEMISTS, LONDON, ENGLAND. " Though imitated by many surpassed by none LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANCE HOTEL. (Opposite the Railway St» bum) DUNEDIN MES SILK, PROPRIETRESS? • THIS very popular Establishment con tinues to afford very superior accom modation to tourists and others who desire the COMFORTS of HOME, combined with Very Moderate Charges. ONE box cf Clark's B 41 Pills ia war ranted to cure all discharges from the" urinary organs in either aex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pains in the back. Guaranteed toe from mercury. Sold in boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors Sold proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses. F>Rthe Blood is the Life. Clark's world 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 allkinda. 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 Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England. OWLES* PENNYROYAL ATND STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re- : Ueve the distressing symptom so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is ]£dto 2s 9d. of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Yen dors. Prepared only by the LINCOLN aid MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG CO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all the Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita tions ______ . JT EATING'S POWDER, it EATING'S POWDER, rr EATING'S POWDER, TT EATING'S POWDER, TZ EATING'S POWDFR, tt EATING'S POWDER, fBUGS, FLEAS, r_ILLS{ MOTHS, I BEETLES, TT AKMLESS TO ANIMALS, rl TT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, T_f ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, O 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 doga, as also ladies for their pet dogs. The Public are Cautioned that packages of the genuine powder bear the autograph of THOMAS KEATING. Sold 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 wobms. It is a perfectly safe ana m}ld pp paration; and is especially adapted tor 6hildren. Sold in tins, by all Druggists. Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING, London. lODINE OF IRON DTTLS APPROVED by the Academy of Medicine of Paris, are especially ecommended W *-he 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 ourse. Nor.c genuine unless signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Pans. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through u t Colonicg r . nmOR COUGHS, COLDS, Bronchitis, Jj Asthma, Influenza, Consumption, &c. KAY'S Compound Essence of LinJ seed, Aniseed, Senegal, Squill Tolu, etc., with Chlorodyne. XXV% Compound, ademulcen^expec tcr&nb, for coughs, colds and chest complaints. TT'AY'S Compound, for Coughs Jt\. Colds, is equ&ily serviceable Horses and Cattle. 'TT AY'S Tic Pills, a specific inN euralgia tX, Face-ache, etc. Contain Quinine r nilsUM CATHARTICUM PILLS J_J digestive, corrective, and agreeably aperient. /SOAGULINE.— Cement for broken \J articles. Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England



i Business Notices CHKISIMAS, 1892. V EW GOODS SO ITABLE FJR THE i> SEvfON. New Fruits New Teas, New Nuts, New Perserved Gingers. New Prunes. A WELL ASSORTED STOCK OF Glass, China, and Eirthenware, Hollow ware, Brushware and Light Ironmongery. FIRST SHOP INTANCRED STREET. H. M. CARSON. ' ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS (By Social Appointment to His Ex- CEM-ENCY TUB GOVGRNOH.) "DEG to announce to their Friends md the Public that the following REDUC TIONS are made till Christmas j CABINETS L2sperdoz, .. CARTES DE VISITE 7s 6 1,, ,* Or a LARGE PHOTOGRAPH pre sented with ado c cabinets for 15*. ~~rowiTfurTY DR CHURCHILL S Syrup Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chroni Cough and General Debility Xt HitainE 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 Lime. It cannot be tor ghly recommended for Delica Childre Dr Churchill s Compound Syrup o HYPOPHOSPHITES is real Brain Food, and in oases Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion *) acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottle bears Dr Chui chill's signature Price, Prepared orly hj QWANN riHEMISI GWANNj OH EM IST, PARIS. 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 the skin white and soft, Sweetly and refreshingly scented (rose, green and white), i Savon-Oriza-Velonte, exquisitely per 1 fumed for the toilet and baths. Saron-Oriza (Oriza Soap)—No, 2, extra fine, in boxes, 8 calces. 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1. Oriza-Savon-Incorore, superior quality, rose tea, white heliotrope and white violet. Aqua-Oriza—New toilets 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 f orl adias' toilets. i Oriza-Scotch-Lavender— Sprigs ot Scotch j lavender flowers ; a rich toilet water, j 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, Esa Oriza -et - Oriza-Lys—Perfumes for scenting linen and the handkerch c j without staining. I Oriza-Oil—-"Variously perfumed ; for ren dering the hair soft and brilliant, and I preventing it from falling off. I Oriza-Lacle (Oriza Milk)—An emulsive lotion, refreshing tonic to the skin, ( removing re spots and preventing I wrinkles on the face. I Creme Oriza (of Ninon de Lencios) —For j producing a beautiful white com- j plexion with the clearness and velvety I softness of youth. I Or zaline-Coloiante (the best hair dye)— I For instantaneously dyeing the hair I to any shade and with no danger to I health. boxes, each with brushes ! comb, pro ctus, an<* bottle ;orin I boxes, the bottla only without j accessories I Eas-QrizsaJncoiove Violette of the very j moat exquisite perfume, quite a I nosegay of violets. I ss-Ojfiz^ Suave white iotrope Bou I quet of the fit w«t I Loss of Vitality and Manhood, should send for Advice, and fu instructions re lating to a UN, HIM AID CEHIII DVIIVIIV Combined with simple method RIJDILi l) I of treatment, recommended by a leading qualified medical man—a Specialist in these cases, and used by him for many years with great success. Apvicb and Instructions FORWARDED FREE to anyone sending full particulars of case, symptoms, etc., and enclosing stamp for reply. i i All communications strictly confidentia I "HUMANITAS, G.P.0., Melbourne , FRENCH CR.EAM GCJM EXTRACT, For producing a Head of Creamy Rich ness upon all kinds of Syrups, iErated Waters Beers, Ales Cider Champaguo &c. Arullebx Lanb Lo?mos



1 Bus 1 ness Notices^ __ , . - New Zealand Insurance Company. ESTABLISHED *.. .. l*o\) CAPITAL^ONEMILLION. THE PREMIEK AND~WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY I FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THKISSUING ft_AC IJI-?ES, &c, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST O»\IUU_NT KATKS MIL KB .& CO., DEATH TO PARASITES ! ! SHEEP TICK MAGNIFIED. FLUID [j#n"Pf"U!i| I>OWDER (NON-POISONOUS.) Cvmm^^^-X^t^^^^^^^^^^^^^ui.f (POISONOUS.) Un«il and rrcomiu«nil«>ii Uy Dock. U»««1 unit recnmmvniU'ft «.r— Flock. W. Gekaud, Canterbury "... 61,000 R. D. MoLbah, Hawke's Cay 58,000 M. 0. Obbbll, Canterbury ... 5,000 WaiapoA Station, Gisborne ... 20.000. •V. 0. Rutherford, Amuri ... 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Ocago ... 30,000 G. W, Mcßab, Amuri ... 19,000 Scottish and New Z-aland In ■A. Symon.s, Marlborousth ... 45,000 vestment Company, SoutK- F. H. Richmond, Marfborough 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. tti-mn.hnnf Him world W«i»>,T Introduced. thfficS^ clt) &* Od per Frice 7( in ke«, «O« ? >er owl. *_. _^*3 v Grallon. 1 Cwt ma^es 10Q0 Gallons Dtp, Another well-known Powder Dip costs ha 1 Gallon Fluid makes 100 Gallons Dip. as much again. Compare the.prices Chief Agents— BLACKBURNE & 30 , Christchuroh. distbict AGENTS-Miles and Co., Abhburton and Bakaia. ■y i IMPORTANT. CARPET DEPARTMENT. cyjS 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 la 9d, special price la 3d per yard Tapestry Carpets, usual price Is lid, special price Is (id per yard Tawestry Carpets, usual price 2s 9d, special price Is lid per yard Tapestry Carpets, usual price 2sJld, ypecial price 2s 3d per yard Tapestry Carpets, usual price 3s 3d, special price 2s 6d per yard Tapestry Carpets, usual price 3a 9d, special price 2s lid per yard Iq« LADIES' EN TOUT CAS SUNSHADES- Usual Prices 9a lid, 13 6d, 16s 6d Special Prices (is lid, 8s lid, 9s lid NEW SEASON'S DRESS MATERIALS, PRINTS, GINGHAMS, MANTLES, MILLINERY, STRAW HATS, FLOWERS, &_., Now Offered at about Half-Price. SEE WINDOWS, SHOW ROOMS AND BARGAIN TABLES. i W. Strange and Co. I



ipK YOU LIKE NICE TEA ASK YOUR GROCER FOR 1' GOLD&SILVERMEOALS H^H <HIPiV &&£&&*£* CELEBRATED&THE BEST ijsk-.VM/^i^*, PURE INDIAN CHINA& CEYLON TEAS j PROCURABLE BINDING TWINE. "TXT E AR E PREPARED TO SUPPLY I>o\ VdUIV* TWINE AT LOWEST CURRENT PKICES IN LARGE OR SMALL LOTS —: ALSO :— JH A € II I HT X O I Ia § AND OTHER HARVEST REQUISITES. WOOL WOOL. WOOL THE NEXT SALE WILL BE HELD ON JANUARY 23. 0 LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES ma»lo on all Clips cmsiguml bo uj for Sale locally, or for ahipmenb to our London House. WOOLPACKS, TWINE, etc., supplied promptly at Lowest Prices. Our Stores are well lighted and commodious ; specially adapted for tho Display of WOOL, and aro connected with Railway Siding. Account Sales are promptly rendered, ■ All Lobs will be valued by an Expert prior to Salo, and Vendors' interests cucfully protected. ; MILES & CO.. Ashburton and Bakaia. i Wool. Wool. Wool. DA VXD THOMAS IS MAKING CASH ADVANCES ON THE ENSUING CLIP, FEEE OF COMMISSION. - - i i■■ v— .^__ 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, Kape, & Clover Seeds, MY SEASON'S SUPPLY of the above has just arrived per s.s. *' Matauta, 1 from the Celebrated Seedhouse of MESSRS HURST AND SON, LONDON, AND I AM PREPARED TO SUPPLY FARMERS AT LOWEST RATES, compatible with good quality MANUBES ARTIFICIAL AND CHEMICAL. AS I have been appointed Bole Agent for Ashburton for the | ■ . j NEW ZEALAND PROVISION AND PRODUCE COMPANY'S [MANURES, I shall be pleased to receive Orders for BUPEBPHOSPHATE, BOISE JDUST ; OR ANY OTHER FERTILIZER MANUFACTURED BY THE COMPANY] SUPERPHOSPHATE—-£5 15s per ton on trucks afc Belfast, D. THOMAS, SOLE AGENT FOR ASHBURTON



| THE J.IONGO PAL TKNEI Kla KOUTOU KATOA" ; macbeaii itewarr,* I NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA. EW CUBE EOR CROUP NEW CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA NEW CURE FOR. OHROJSIO BRONCHITIS. Prepared rrom t!m ftjounfciin and foreei Plants of New Zealand j In Asthma the New Cure has proved ifce to be Head and Shoulders Above All Ocher Remedies • mHE NEW CURS is the only Specifo ~L yet discovered for Diphtheria. In Croup the NEW CURE has no rival it saves emetics, lighting fi res> }, ofc j^, ' Mid alUhe attendant worry incident* the arrival of tho Midnight Monster. In typhoid Fever die NEW CURE hsinfecw, soother and gives refreshim, sleep, fc The NEW CUliTis the only true Lung Disinfectant; * Iv no instance has a death occurred from diptheria whan the «New Cure has been, freely used from the first outsei of the disease, and so great are its pro tecnve powers, that (ho complaint has never been known to spread to other members of the family. The New Cure, 3a 6d ; Grindelia Kobusfc Cmr Asthma Tobacco, 2s 6d £2 A WEEK A ND UPWARDS may be made bj f*- either sex, working even ings and taking orders for us. Permanens work if required, Enclose stamp for partiaulars. NOVELTY IMPORTING Ca;, . 41 Sydney THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARP LEAF I S of an ea.^y employ, clean, takes little I tspacr., is ready for immediate use a:irl acts promptly. ■ V ; TTveiyno-Iy should alwtsys have »b hand a fc;\v "ihi-Ui'.d Ijoavo,-, for they are known to iirevcnt -\ <:vv-ib mnnber of in dtSpO!-Jtioi\!S. . The Sinapism is oinployi'd Avith succcks in ciscs of iS'rujiil^ia, Diseases rflho 'I'hroiit, pK]pit,ii' ( , i; .s L 'f (he Hciuij ConvuLsiony, J.unil>a<,'<., rtheuinatism, Concestion.s, P.-irdybiH, and Apoplectic ' UUjs Prepared wilh ulioice Mustard Pmvdei the' Universal fiiij.ipiciin pofsesnes all the qualities c.f conservation and activity. Directions for usu uccouipany each napisni. I'AJiIH : P. Bf bulky, I:JS Ruo, bt-Anloinu. 1 To ba had from all Chemiaiß and from Messrs Felton, (Jkimwadk, & Co.; Melbourne. ACSTRALIAN Dkug COMPANY, Ll'D. Sydney. XT. FORQ* Si CO. ""VI"EW 2KALAND WOOL SCORES. ±S (Late R, Wilkin and Co.), 154, Hereford Sxbkkt, CHKisTCHriicn. AUCTIONEERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS For the Sale of Stock, Wool, Skins, Hides, Grain, or other Produce. LAND and STATIONS valued and sold either by Auction or Private Treaty. Will attend Aldington Market weekly Ashburton and Tinwald every alternate Tuesday. Kirwee and Darfield monthly CLEARING SALES in Town or Country Will receive prompt attention. MR ROBERT JEFF will attend to tha Receiving and Delivery of Slock en trusted to us for Sale at the Ashburton and Tinwald Yards. Postal Address-^ ROBERT JEFF, Tinwald. J.-T. FORD, Auctioneer. Family Dairy Churns, Factory Ghmri? Factory Butter Workers, Family Butter Workers, Butter PackJ tges Print Butter Car riers, German Dairy Paper And everything needed in a tijmplete Oreaniery or Butter Factory. Send for Circulars and Prices. PORTER BLANOHARD'S SOllfc , Ooncokd, N.H., XJ.S A.] Established 1818 JOB PRINTING. POST ER S. Dodgers, Billheads, Programmes, Memorandum Fovm.% Wedding Cards, Menioriam Cards, lu vitation Cards, Order Elccks, Threslnn:; Machine Books, Receipt and Peliverv Books, Banquet Menus, and Tickcih of all kinds. LIMITED, Having » supply of Superior Jobbin:-; Type, Fancy C*\i'da, and Special Lines o Paper, can cxecuta every description of Printing on the shortest notice, in :. the best &tyle, and at reasonable rateflv



I Business Notices. \SH B U ill »N I'Hi I »tA N ENI BUILD INC- ANT) INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Offices : Tancueo Street, Asubcxiton TO Encourage the saving of small sums the Society will take MONEY ON DEPOSIT In sums of One Pound and upwards, In hcsrssi b per cwni, on r.ho following condi tions :— Sums of One Pound and up ware *■ cecttivtU i n Deposit, and Inteiesi will be | allowed r.n every corn plot c Pound deposited, to be reckoned from the day on which a complete Pound shall have Heen deposited, up'to the day on when the money shall be withdrawn, A Depositor may withdraw the whol< or parb of che sum deposited, but not in less sums than One Pound, except when closing the account. Deposits taken for 3 months at 5 per cent „  . 6 . „ 5* „ for longer periods at 6  For particulars apply EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager. SFW. FrTHompsoiT, SURGEON "pvENTIST, URGE ON JL7ENTIST, 218 HIGH STREET CHRISTCHUaCH Hours —10 a.m to 6 p,m Having purchased D.b N. A. Neely's Denta practice, MR THOMPSON may be consulted at the above address. 2 f *i H —.1.H.1- ■'■■"■" ' "l| ■i^i-mmii ■■JM.iimi'i -Jin—iii -i i n -I—w^i | GL Fawcit Dodds, SURGEON DENTIST. Rooms opposite Mail Office, Burnett Street. Hours from 10 to 5. Nitrous Oxide Gas adrainisterpd, Private Residence—Wills Street, West EXCELSIOR SHOEING FORGE AM) COACH FACTORY. Joliii Pagef. Jimr., PROPRIETOR. Shoeing promptly and effecicntly performed. Coach Paintinsj and Repairs ;i .specially. Note the Address BURN E T T,, S TR E E T, Opposite Orange Hall and next Mail Office. G. Jesson (Late J. Quinn), PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER. i EAST STREET, ASHBURTON, \ HAS on hand 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 Is 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 (J 1 T0 £} i PER DAY t0 be d«/JL cw'r made by persons of either sex, in their own localities, at work tor us. New buaine s. All meet with wonderful success Any one can do the work. You don't need capital, or a.bove the some 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 thia publication circulates. Boys and girls earn neaidy as much as men. Full particulars and h» ---s ructions mailed free. Now is the tirr c ! don't delay, but write to us at once.— SiuaoN and Co,. Portland Maine United Stotea JENSEN'S PI^IZEJ MEDAL COD LIVER OIL. MADE ONLY FrSm THE FRESHEST LIVERS" PUKE .., ..ASTELESS" 1 ! DIGESTIBLE ', W. J. BUSH AND CO TvISTILLEKS and IMFCBTERB OF ESSENTIAL OILS & FRUIT j ESSENCES, !, SOLUBLE ESSENCES For Aerated Water Manufacturers] Extra Super Lcmo.u, wliich is double the Strength of Ordinary Oommercifrl Qualities.