The Ashburton Guardian.

V&L. XIV. NO- 1:863

isHBTTRTOis: Tuesday, January 3, 1898,

VHICE: ONH I'ENNY



Business Notices. THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. i'rom and after the 30th November, 1885 the terms of Subscription to this journal will be as follows, viz :— If PAID IK ADVANOK. Per Ouarter .» 6s 6d, by post, 9a 6 Half-year... 12s Bd, by post, 18a 6d ' Year ... 24» od, by post 37s Od rr bookbd. Per Quarter ... 7s od, by post, 10a 9d HaU year... 15s Od, by poet, 21s 6d " Year ... 30» Hby P"*» .43a <£ Birth, and Death Notices, if okel, taaw-i iß.a>« -W» «tt | gfetlflrUL-OOMFORTINO. | EPPS'SJOCOI •By a thorough taawledge of the natural law! Which govern the operations of digestion and nutri tion, and by aeawrful application of the line proper ties of walwatocted ooooa, Mr. Epps has provided OS* breakfast Übles with a deUc»t«ly-n*Tou»d tmnn wbioh may a*re as many heavy doctor* SSla. Itisbythejudfoioususeotsßchartteiesofdisi that a constitution may be gradually built up until strong enoswh to resist every tendency to dlssass. Hundreds of«ubtle maladies are floating around us wmta to attack wherever there is a weak point. Wo SoHaseapainanyafateUlMftby keeping oursetres wvll fortified with pure blood and a properly Srtshed lraW~See artid* in the Civil Unit* Mada simply with boiling water or milk. foldlni-lb.pwkeU by aroo«s,Ubeltodtha*B>» JAMES EPPS & CO^ BOMCEOPATHIG CHSMIBTIt IiOKPON, ENQLAMft •• Though imitated by many surpa*"^ by none LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANCE 90TEL. (Opposite the Railway Stw bion) V DtTNEDIN MRS SITX, PROPRIETRESP THIS very popular Establishment con tinues to afford very superior accom modation to totirirta and others who desire the COMFORTS of HOME, combined with Very Moderate Charges. |jX)R the Blood he Life. Clark's world Xj famed Blood Mixture iswarranted tc cleanse the blood from all imparities, from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, jßourvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, adsoreaofallkinds ite effects are marveli loiu. Thousands of testimonials. Sold in bottles 2b 9d, and 11s each by chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere. Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Mid imdCeunties Drug 00, Lincoln England. OWLE3' PBNN\BX)YAL A^iD STEEL PILLS FOB FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re leVethedtetraeaing symptona so preva nt with the sex. Boxes Is 1W to 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medici-ie Yen ion. Prepared only by the LINCOWj raWDtAKD (JOUNTIES DRUG JO linooki, England. Wholesale of all h«Wholes»JetU[bMes. Beware of imita iona ■ ■'# '. •»-- -..-■-^- ONE box of Clark's B 41 Pills ia war r&nv-ed to cure all discharges rom the urinary organs in either sex •eqttimd or constitutional), gravel and mLm in th« back. Guaranteed free from Mercury. Sold in boxes 4s 6d each, by •0 chemlß* and patent medicine vendors 30l propriifcors, The Linceln and Midland Oeunciea Irug Co., Lincoln, Englaiid For sale bythe wholesale HonHes. TTEATIIR'S POWDER, ■wrMTTSG'S POWDER, rr EATING'S POWDER, TT EATING'S POWDER, - •T7IATING'S POWDFR, •f^IATINS'S POWDER, 1 ' fBUGS, ". I FLEAS, SILLSi MOTHS, i i I BEETLES, TTAHMIESS TO/ANIMALS, TJ ARMLSSS TO ANIMALS, til ARMIESS TO ANIMALS, TJARMUSS TO ANIMALS, TTARMLSSS TO ANIMALS, but ia onivalled in destroying FLEAS, BUGS, COCKROACHES, BEETLES, MOTHS Hi PURS, and every other Bpecies iftasect. Sportsmen will find this invalu ablefor deiroyinjr fleas in the dogs, as also ladies for tieir pet dogs. ihePuWc are Cautioned that packages of the genone powder bear the autograTm ■. StSSS wo»S£g% EiATING'S WORM TABLETS. IEATING'S WORM TABLETS. A 7VSSK YKHTABM BWKEXMBAT, both ; n r«nMira:ce and taste, furnishing a most of administering the only oXtaiß rewdy for iwtestinai. or thbead wo»i8. lis a perfectly^ and mild pre- J2SU; od iV especially adapted for hhUdren. Sold in tins, by all Druggiste. SoprieSor JHOMAS KEATING, Wlon. 4 VpRO^D by the Academy of *X I'oine A efp*, are especially .ecomniended Wh. M^Sl CetobrS. oithe Wor d for aLofalT (ttmora, King'a Evil, etc.), the JSy^JfofCon-umption, Oonatitutional 1 wSSS Poorneaa of Blood and for onrae Tore genume unless aigneo Blancat, 40, rue Bonaparte, Pans. SoSrb7sruggi»t« «d Ota-Wi through ut Conica . :Sx)R OUGHS, COLDS, Bronchitis, JJ Mma, Inflaenxa, Consumption, ~YT AY' Compound Essence of Lin; J^. ted, Aniseed, Senegal, Squill Tofu, eU, with Chlorodyne. TXATi ' umpoundjademulcen^expec- JX tf*ab, for coughs, colds and chest T7^AxV Cvinpound, for Coughs J\. Qlds» is equaUy serviceaWe irrA^Spma, a specific inW saralgia IV W»ohe,eto. Contain Quinine YikU CATHARTIOUM PILLS lj dijstWe, corrective, and agreeably Tioalulink- Cwaent for broken \J »rtcle«. Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, . ; ; RtootiMwt. Enffland



] Business NotieesJ CJiHISTMAB, 1892. V EW GOODS SUITABLE FOR THE xl SB \ PON. New Fruits, New Teas, " New Nuts, New Perserved Gingers. New Prunes. A. WELL ASSORTED STOCK OF Glass, China, and Earthenware, Hollow ware, Brush ware and Light Ironmongery. FIRST SHOP IN TANCRED STREET. H. M. CARSON, LAWhEINCii ARTISTIC PHOTOGRAPHERS (By Speciax Appointment to His Ex cellency thb Govjernok.) "DEG to announce to their Friends and the Publio that the following REDUC TIONS are made till Christmas CABINETS I2aperdoz, CARTES DE VISITE 7s6d „ „ Or a LARGE PHOTOGRAPH pre sented with ado • cabinets for 15s. J2J&: LOW VITALITY DR CHURCHILL S Syrup Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chroni Cough and Genera} Debility Xt mtainis two of the principal ingre dients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, viz., Vho»phorus and Lime. Ifc cannot be tor ghlyrecommended for Delica Childre Or Churchill s Compound Syrup o HYPOPHOSPHITEB in real Brain Food, and in oases Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion *j acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottle bears Dr Ohuichiirß signature Price, . | Prepared orly bj SWANN HHEMIST WANN> UHEMIST, PARIS. OSIZA. PERFUMERY, 11. Place de la Madeleine, Paris, T E GRANDS SPECIAL PRODUCTS Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap) —From the for mule of Dr 0. Revell. The best soap for rendering the skin white and soft, Sweetly and refreshingly scented (rose, greon and white). SATon-Oriza-Velonte, exquisitely per fumed for the toilet and bathß. Saron-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— No. 2, extra fine, in boxes, 8 cakes. 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1. Oriaa-Savon-Incorore, superior quality, rose tea, white heliotrope and white tiolet. Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing to the skin. ; Oriza-Hay—A toilet water with the perfume o new mown hay. I Oriza-Aciduline —Toilet vinegar, aromatic > and disinfectant, specially adapted forladies' toilets. OriM-Scotch-Lavender- Sprigs or Scotch lavender flowers; a rich toilet water. de - Cologne • Oriza — The high-life I toilet water ( I Oriza-Water -Concentrated and lasting. I Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne. I Gonttes - Oriza • Dentifrice —An extract j for preserving the teeth and gums in I good health and preventing decay. I Oriza-Dentaire, in paste or powder, for I whitening the teeth without affecting I the enamel- I Em Oriza -et - Oriza-Lys—Perfumes for j scenting linen and the handkerch c I without staining. I Oriza-Oil— Variously perfumed; for ren- J dering the hair soft and brilliant, and preventing it from falling off. I Oriz*-Lacte (Oriza Milk)—An emulsive j lotion, refreshing tonic to the skin, J removing re spots and preventing I wrinkles on the face. _ I Oreme Oriza (of Ninon de Lencios)—For | producing a beautiful white com-1 plexion with the clearness and velvety 1 softness o* youth. I Or zaUne-Colorante (the best hair dye>y I For instantaneously dyeing the hair I to any shade and with no danger to I health. boxes, each with brushes I comb, pro ctus, an<? bottle ;orin I boxes, the bottle only without! accessories I Ess-Oriza-Incoiore Violetto of the very I most exquisite perfume, quite »I nosegay of violets. I ss-Oriz* Suave white iotirope Bou j quet of the fit w«* I 111 Tim A SIIVITn Fr°m Nervous \ A 111 ntlll Mi HLU Debility and Loss of Vitality and Manhood, should I send for Advice, and fu instructions re-1 lating to a I SAFE, MM AM MTAIN DVIIVDV om^me(^ w^^ simple method I Uuini!iUl °^ treatment, recommended J by a leading qualified medical man—a| Specialist In these cases, and used by him 1 for many years with great success. 1 Advice and Insxeuctions FOKWAEDED FEEB to anyone sending full particulars of case, symptoms, etc., and enclosing stamp for reply. All communications strictly contiaentia "HUMAMTAS, G.P.0., Melbourne FRENCH OREAM GCJM j EXTRACT, For producing a Head of Creamy Riob ness upon all kinds of Syrups, grated Waters Beers, Ales Cider Champagne 4c, , Aaiilliby Usi LovnOK



I Business Notices New Zealand Insarance Company. ESTABLISHED ".. .„ 18 8 9 CAPITAL^ONEMILLION. THE PKEMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOB PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &0., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TCRRENT RATES MILES & CO., . AQEKTB DEATH TO PARASITES !! SHEEP TICK MAGNIFIED. fluid |ff£5 i9ns| POWDER DIP. miljllyjl TOP: (non-poisonous.) :-y{MM^Mi^M^MMiM^P' (poisonous.) Uaoil and r«cmnm«a«|«il by Flock. Va«d aad r»co«me««iM »y— Flock. W. Gbrabd, Canterbury ... 61,000 R. D. McLean, Hawke'a Bay 58»°00 M. C. Obbell, Canterbury ... 5,000 Waiapoa Station, Gisborne ... J?. O. Rutherford, Amuri... 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Ocago ... 30,000 G. W, Mcßab, Amuri ... 19,000 Scottish and New Zeal&nd In- A. Symons, Marlborough ... 45,000 vestment Company, South- F. H. Richmond, Marlborough 13,000 land ... *J»°V A»d by owners of over 5,000,000 sheep And by many other well-known Flock in New Zealand, and many millions Owners. Another well-known Powder Dip coatß ha 1 Gallon Fluid makes 100 Gallons Dip. as much again. Compare the prices Chief A.gen±B— BLAGKBURNE & 30 , Ohristchurch. district AGENTS-Miles and Co., A&hburton and Bakaia. ..".■ - - - ■•■*• IMPORTANT. CARPET DEPARTMENT. m-B HAVE PURCHASED FOE PBOMPT HBT CiSH A WHOLESALE WARBHOUSJSMAN'S Stock of Tapestry Carpets ; On exceptionally favourable terms, And wiU 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 U 3d per yatd j TaSestry Carpets, usual price Is lid, special pnee Is 6d per yard Tauestry Carpets, usual price 2s 9d. bpeoial ..price Is lid per yard Kstry Carpets, usual price 2slid, special price 2s 3d per yard ffistrv Carpets usual price 3s 3d, special price 2s 6d per yard Tapestry Carpets' usual price 3s 9d, special price 2s lid per yard tq« LADIES; EN TOUT CAS SUSSHAJDES- 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, &c, Now Offered at about Half-Price. SEE WINDOWS, SHOW ROOMS AND BARGAIN TABLES. W. Strange and Co.



J IF YOU LIKE NICE TEA ASK WOUR GROCER FOR NEILSON4&K awarded mk m A ■■■■■I i ©® MOaTE"* GOLDfcSUIERMEMLS ■»■ »™ ¥&*6f*»L' CELEBRATEDfcTHEBESX'j!*:*'^/*^' . PURE INDIAN CHINA & CEYLON TEAS 1 PROCURABLE ■mmmm^ I FURTHER REDUCTIONS i FOR i FOR CHRISTMAB AND NEW YEAR. TjpRENCH All Wool Delaines, choice patterns, Is per yard ; werejlß*6i Fancy Dress Twee 3a, 24 inches wide, at *3d per yard Floral Flaonellette, suitable for Dressing Gowns, la ; wer j Is 6d p«r yard Shot Silk Sunshades at 3s 6d, 4a 9d, 5a 6d ; former price 7s, 9s 6d, 12s 6d ] Ladies' Umbrellas, all reduced, from Is 6d upwards 15 Dozen Ladies' Fancy Aprons Is, worth 3s 6d Colored Silk Ribbons 4d and 6d ; were lOd and Is i Cream and White Guipnre Lace, very fashionable—reduced to 6d per'yard Special Bargains IN MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING. RE-BUILDING SALE. Wool- Wool. Wool, DAVID THOMAS IS MAKING CASH ADVANCES ON THE ENSUING CLIP, FREE OF COMMISSION. ——0 PERIODICAL SALES i HELD THROUGHOUT THE SEASON, THE FIRST BEING ! EARLY IN DECEMBER. \ "" i * LL WOOL placed in my hands for Sale will receive every cure and A. 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 wijil be delivered into the trucks, absolutely without charge to the vendor. DAVID THOMAS, ': Stock and Station Agent, ASHBURTON. \ Turnip, Rape, & Clover Seeds* j \ MY SEASON'S SUPPLY of the above has just arrived per s.s. "Ma fcauta, 1 Irom the Celebrated Seedhouse of MESSRS HURST AND SON, LONDON, AND I AM PRFPARED TO SUPPLY FARMERS AT LOWEST RATES, compatible with good quality MANURES ARTIFICIAL AND CHEMICAL .. i i , i g I have been appointed Sole Agent for Ashburton for the ; NEW ZEALAND PROVISION AND PRODUCE COMPANY'^ MANURES, I shall be pleased to receive Orders for SUPEBPHOSPHATE, BONE DUST, r OR ANY OTHER FERTILIZER MANUFACTURED BY THE COMPANY SUPERPHOSPHATE—£S 15s per ton on trucks at Belfast D. THOMAS, SOLE AGENT FOR ASHBURTON; I



Bu.sir;oo nonces. V THY. RONOO PAT TRNEI Kbl ! Vi I KOUL'OU KATOA ■£'/ i fflacbcatn Stewart's I KEW CURE FOR ASTHMA. EW CUBE EOR CROUP NEW CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA NEW CURE FOR CHRONIC BRONCHITTS. ? Prepared trora the Mountain and forest Plants of New Zealand Tn Asthma ihe New Cure his proved Itsol to be Head anJ Shoulders Above - All Ochor Remedies ' • V H" HE NEW CURE is the only Speeifi X yet discovered for Diphtheria. In Croup the .NEW CURE has no rival ft .saves emetics, lighting fires, hot bath! and all the attendant worry incidenta the arrival of the Midnight Monster. In ■j'yphoid Fever the NEW CORB disinfects, soothes, and gives refreshing sleep, The NEW CURE is the only tru* Lung Diuinf octant In no instance has a de<ith occurred' from diptheria when the ''New Cure has boon freely used from the first outset of the disease, and so great are Us pro tective powers, that the complaint has never been known to spread to. othet members of the family. The New Cure, 3s fid ; Grindelia Robust Civrar Asthma Tobacco, 2s 6d I • - J. f, IORI) X CO XI EW ZEALAND WOOL SPOKES. KM (Late R. Wilkin and Co.), 154, Hereford Street, Christcbtach. AUCTIONEERS AND COMMISSION 1 AGENTS For the Sale of Stock, Wool, Skins, Hides, Grain, or o.her Produce. LAND and STATIONS valued and sol either by Auction or Private Treaty. Will attend Addingtow Market'weekly Ashburton and Tinwald every alternate Tuesday. Kirwee and Daifield monthly CLEARING SALM3 in Town or Country Will receive prompt attention. MR ROBERT JEFF will attend to th« Receiving and Delivery of Stock en trusted to us for Sale at the Ashburton and Tinwald Yards. Postal Address—• ROBERT JEFF, Tinwald. J. T. FORD, Auctioneer. £2 A WEEK _. AND UPWARDS may be made/by either sex, working even ings and taking orders for us. Permanent work if required, Enclose stamp for particulars. * NOVELTY IMPORTING CO., 41 Sydney i MOUNT SOMERS CO Ali! COAL! Superior Quality now being offered to the Public F 0 R S A L ft BY All. COAL MERCHANTS, WHOLESALE BY 0. B. KNIGHT. THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM 1 MUSTARD LEAF 1 T S of an easy employ, clean, takes little i ' space, is ready for immediate use and acts promptly. Everybody should always have *t hand a 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 < f the Throat, Palpitations of the Heart, Convulsions, Lumbago, Rheumatism, Congestions, Paralysis, and Apoplectic * its. Prepared with choice Mustard Fowde* the Universal Sinapism possesses all thr qualities of conservation and activity. Directions for use accompany each napism. PARIS : P. Meulev, 136 Rue St-Antoine. To b» had from all Chemists and froM Messrs Ffxton, Grimwapev & 06.; Melbourne. Acstrauan Drug Company, Ltd. Sydney. , —-—^ i ""~"r~""" "" ~~* jfrjmily Dairy Churns, Factory CbVnf Factory Butter "Workers, Family f Butter Workers, Butter Packjj / Ages Print Butter Car riers, German D*wy : Paper And everything needed in * ompk* Creamery or Butter-Factory. Send for Circulars and Price* POBTEB. BLANCHABjyS SOW Oonoord, N.H., Xf.Sk Estabiislted 1818



übii.dss Notices. Is 11 BURTON PKRuIAIMEiN'I BUILD !>■(* VND INVESTMENT SOCIETI. i »FncE.>: Tancukj* Street, Ashsurton ] 'T*o Encourage tho saving of small sums _L the Society will take MONEY ON DEPOSIT In sums of One Pound and upwards, In er-is! 5 per cent on the following condi tions :— Sums of One Pound and upwarc's received on Deposit, and Inteiest will be allowed on every complete Pound deposited, to be reckoned from the day o i which*.* complete Pound shall have been deposited, up to the day on when the money shall be withdrawn A Depositor may withdraw the whols or part of che sum deposited, but not in less sums than One Pound, except when dosing the account. v Deposits taken for 3 months at 6 per cent for longer periods at 6  ' For particular* apply EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager. fflrW F Thompson, SURGEON TiENTIST, URGE ON JJENTIST, 218 HIGH STREET CHRISTOHUi.CH flours —10 a.m So 6 p,m Having purch«wed Db N. A. Nkbit's Denta practice, MR THOMPSON may be consulted at the above address. 2 G. Fawcit Dodds, SURGEON DENTIST. Rooms opposite Mail Office, Burnett {Street. Hours from 10 to 5. Nitrous Oxide Gas administered, Private Residence —Wills Stree*, West. TTXCELSIOR SHOEIKG^FOItfSB lii AND ~" COACH FACTORY. John Pajret, Jmir, PROPRIETOR. Shoeing promptly and efficiently performed. Coach Painting and Repairs a specialty. Note the Address - BURNETT STREET, Opposite Orange Hall and next Mail . Office. G. Jesson (Late J.'Quinn), PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER. EAST STREET, ASHBURTON, HAS on hand and to arrive a well selected stcck 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 mouths, 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 A nice piece of Furniture is a very appropriate and pleasing Christ ' mas and New Year's Gift, —And at— i Picfcford & Undrlll' ASHBURTON FURNITURE WAREHOUSE fpHERE is on view a very Choice and 1 Varied Collection of all Sorts of HOUSEHOLD | FURNITURE Manfactured by the Firm and Guaran teed to wear well. A Laige Stoi'k ol Choice Patterns in ."larpets,' Linoleums, Floor Cloths, Iron American and Austrian Bent Woou oh»irß> etc" etc" afc th 9 4SHBDRTON Furnitu'W Warehouse, TANOEt^ STREET, Opposite tl'e^Arcade. p7eserve Yoi«- Vye*^*' And have your Eye. pn a esled by tbe Now Si»ht Testi *»ft W*™* N. lAZABOS, OCULIST OPTICIAN, ov . London, Melbourne, atid Ca>'cu^tta. Sole Ajfcnt for Ashburton, SJ SALEK, Watchmaker arid -leweller, WHO has been thoroughly instructed in this unequalled system. Ea-ch eye tested separately, and different lens«s (" if required") fitted into frames made to fit different styles of faces, thus ensuring accuracy of vision and comfort. 77-1 TO O A PER DAYtob c c& 1- <- -<=' * 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 icork. You don't need capital, or above ■ ithe same as none. We will start you. No space explain here. " But you can make i ■ a snug little fortune honorably and easy. ' ' The employment is particularly adapted ' ; to the region 1, n which this publication circulates. Boys and girls earn nearly as much as men. Full particulars and iit- \ s ructions mailed free. Now is the time I don't delay, but write to ue at once.—. Sinson and Co. Portland Maine  United states 1