The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. XIV. NO. 3035

Ashburtois : Wednesday, July 26, 18 33.

PRICE: ONE PENNY



C IV. BROOKE, BEGS 10 NOTIFY THAT HIE 18 NOW IN PERSONAL ATTENDANCE AT THE DISPENSARY, ASHBUBToN, On Behalf op Mrs Pbichab^j And hopes to be favored with the pitronage of hit old customers. Two tons on hand of Soluble Arsenic Powder, which disolvesin cold Tucker aod Bean JJATB FO R SA L X ILL KINDS OF COAL, WHITE k BLACK PINE FIREWOOD LIME AND CEMENT AND MATERIALS of every description. PRODXJCE. OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, Ac. SPECIAL TO THRESHING MACHINE PROPRIETORS, Just Landing—Splendid Shipment of NEWCASTLE COAL Tucker"* Bean, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAL pßonunE mkrohants. THB RONGO PAI TENEI Kil KOUTOU KATOA flfacbean Stewart's NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA. EW CUBE EOR CROUP EV CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA JTRW CURE FOR CHRONIC BRONCHITIS. Prepared from the Mountain Mri'fnrsstf * Plant* of New Zealand] In Asthma the New due hat proved Its* - to be Head and Shoulders Abeve - All Other Remedies;* ' mHE NEW CURE U the onlj Sptolll X yet discovered for Diphtheria. In Croup the NEW CURL* hag no rival It saves emetics, li^ating fires, hot baths, and all the attendant worry incidental of the arrival of the Midnight Monster. In Typhoid Fever the NEW CCJRI disinfects soothes* and gives refreshing sleep. The NEW CURE is the onlj trae Long Disinfectant In no instanc has a death occurred from diptherU when the '* New Car* has been freel / used from the first ontM of the disease, and so great are Its pro- . teotive powers, that the complaint has never been known to spresd to othsi members of the family. The New Can, % «d; OrindelU Room* Ciaar Asthma Tohaooo, 9b 6d AWING TO THE SUOOBBS WHIOH H4S ATTENDED MT BUSINESS, I fi nd it necessary to PROCURE ASSISTANCE Which I am now endeavormg to d«, T TAKE the opportunity to thank the PubUo of Ashbwaoa for their kind patronage, and to . say that I hope to eontinne to merit their snpport. H. E. BonnlngrtOß, CHEMIST & DRUGGIST EAST STREET, ASHBURTCNi [A CARD], MRS A. C. CLARIDGi; TEACHER OF PIANOFORTE 4 ORGAN, COX STREET, aSHBURTON. IRRMS ON "APPLICATION. Fruit Trees. HAVING DECIDED to irfve ap NDRSERY GARDENING, and attend entirely to mv business of PRO* DUCE DEALING, I offer my large stock of Apple and other Trees at LOW PRICES. They are all of the best sorte obtainable, and having grafted them myself can guarantee they 'are true to name. ALSO,— A Grand Lot of ORARI POTATOES— CHEAP. 7; 2001bs Sack Best Stone FLOUR 14s 6d. BRAN, SHARIS, ROj^LER FLOUR, and all kinds of FARM PRODUCE. A Splendid Line of ONIONS. J. THOMAS, '* HAYELQCK BTR»T,



Business jfeioticea. A.SHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETI. Omens : Taxorkd Street, AouußToir. PT*O Encourage the saving of small sums X 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 spwarcs received on Deposit, and Interest will be allowed on every complete Peund deposited, to be reckoned from the day on which a oomplete Pound shall have been deposited, up to the day on when the money shall be withdrawn,, A Depositor may withdraw the whole or part of che sam deposited, but not in less sums than One Pound, except when dosing the aooountu Deposits taken for 3 months at 6 per cent t> »»• « »» o% „ for longer periods at 6 M For particular* apply EDwD. STEPHENS, Manager. el OHM fir. IIBSTBIX, ! GRAIN * WOOL STORES, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON. GRAIN MERCHANT, SHIPPING, FINANCIAL & COMMISSION AGENT, fto. I GASH PURCHASED ! WHEAT, BARLEY? OATS RYEGKASB SEED, no. COMMODIOUS STORAGE AT CURRENT RATES. ALWAYS "ON SALE— Oornsacks, Woolpaoks, Twine, Super phosphates, Paarl-Guano, Genera. Farm and Station Stores, Ac. Oape Barley, Grass, Clover, Turnip and ] other Seeds of the best quality, AT LOWEST CURRENT PRICES. AGENT FOR THE i New Zealand Loan and M rcauUlt 1 gency Company, Ld. • 1 Union Fire and Mrrlne Insurance Company. Howard's Digging Ploughs. Cooper's Sheep Dip, Sutherland's Maaure, ate, JOHN Gt. REHTELL, In conjunction with tne nW EIAMID LOAI * MLK«* CAHIIU 4OKICT CO., 14. JOHN R BLAND, Auctioneer. Auctioneers, Wool Brokers, Land and Financial Agents, Ac., art prepared to transact Farm and Station Business on the most favorable terms. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES MADE AO^tHST ENSUING CLIPS, Commission on Advances, and at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES OF TNTTRBBT GREAT SALE" AT v B, ALCOBFS, BAUNDERS' BUILDINGS. DOUBLE BLANKfcTS i — from 8s 9d to 12s 6d 4 10 — from 12a 9d to 17a 3d 4 11 — from 16a 9d to 22a 3d 4 THE3E ARE THE BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IN NEW ZEALAND. MEN'S and BOYS' COLONIAL SUITS, IHATS, CAPS, SHIRTS, SHIRTINGS, (FLANNELLETTES and FLANNELS, RUGS, CARPETS, LINOLEUMS, SHEETING, JBOOTS AND SHOES. EVERYTHING REDUCED FOR CASH FOR ONE MONTH. ' THE SEW ZE~ AND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINE. REDUCED FARES FROM LON DON TO NEW ZEALAND. i A RRANGEMENTS can be made XX with the Agent-General in London to procure passnges by the above line at the following greatly reduced rates:— Second Saloon £28 <fc Intermediate ... ... ... £18 18s Third Class £13 Oh Fcr further particulars apply at offioes MILES Sr CO., Limited, 4shburton And Rakaia. BURNETT STREKT" —B USTAiBAI T.-~ MRS. G. 7. BRYANT I) EGS to notify that she has taken that > centrally situated RESTAURANT in BURNUTT STREET, lately carried on by Mrs Ranger, and hopes to be favored with the same liberal support that was accorded to her predecessor. HOT MEALS AT THE USUAL HOURS SPECIAL TERMS to Weekly Boarders CATERING undertaken for balls, etc, on the shortest) potiee, £ 148



IF YOU LIKE NICE TEA ASKIYOUR GROCER POR 'I HH /^^fc^^^J^^^R r®® M DAIE^! BOUU>aQSIUffIMLS ■"-^W^^^H ■■ |i #&#/*rl» CEIEBRArEDJtTHCBEai^:*^***;! PURE INDIAN CHINA&CEYLON TEASI I PROCURABLE [ 'TO-DAY. SPECIAL SALE. OF Xaaies 9 and Children's; Ulsters, mantles, Capes, and Fur-Moed Cloaks. i ALSO, OP A WELLINGTON WAEEHOUSEMAN'S ENTIHE STOCK JNew Season's Dress Fabrics ALL THE NEWEST AND BEST GOODSJOF THE SEASON AT LESS THAN One Quarter Producers' Cost W. STRITOE & CO.. OIIRrSTC 817 RO fl PLOUGH SHAKES. TTT/ E ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLY B.OT:H HORNSBy'S AND RANSOMBS 1 AT IPRICBS HITHERTO UNHEARD OF IN ASHBURTON, I Being In afreet oommnnloatlon with the Makers, and having received large ihlpia^-ita from both makers. \ COENSACKS (FULL SIZE AND FULL WEIGHT) AT LOWEST CURRENT PRICES Harbour's Best Fire-ply Twine MAY BE OBTAINED AT OUR STORES. WHEAT. WHEAT. WHEAT OATS. OATS. BARLEI. AND OTHER PRODUCE. WE IRE PROMPT OASH BUYERS of all Sorts of PRODUCE at Marke Prices, and are prepared to Store Grain on Farmers' account, and to make Advance If veauired without Commission. MILES & CO. LTD Asbburtoa ana Bakala,]



DAVID THOMAS, (Late Matson, Oox, and Oo.) A UCTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, i»D ESTATE AQENT.iVALUATOR 1 WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, ASHBURTON. Loanß Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tinwald and Ash barton alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fat, Hides, etc., en FRIDAYS Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangement AGENT FOB- Matson and 00., Christchurch Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company, Ohristehurch Booth, McDonald, and Co., Ohristchurch White's Sheep Dip Brantford Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Redwood's Scaly Blight Specific Wright, Stephenson and Co., Duaedin \ Planet Jupiter Garden and Field Tools. D. THOMA 8* ▲SHBURTOK, Grass Seed Cleaning. Having Erected (regardless of cost) one of the Best Grass Seed Cleaning Wants in Canterbury, I am now prepared to CLEAN RYEGRASB as it ought to be done at Reasonable RateaJ D, Thomas, ASHBURTON. I ran a Cash Purchaser OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, RYEGBASS, ETC, [tNILARGE ORJSMAILJQUANTITIES David Thomas, ASHBURTONJ — x—— ASHBUUTON SKIN SALES. 1 SHALLIHOLD'A (FORTNIGHTLY SALE OF SHEEPSKINS, FAT, H[D3 1_ TALLOW, &o-, throughout the season, starting from* FBIDAY, JUNE 23, 1893. I>. Thomag, Aghburton,



. . __^ Business Notices, N New Zealand Insurance Company. BBTABLIS h"b!) ' 1. 18 5 9 CAPITAL^ONFMILLION. » ■ ■■ "... 1 THE PBEMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, \ NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &0., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRES? RATES MILES & CO., LTD. , AGENTS' DEATH TO PARASITES II SHEEP TICK MAGNIFIED FLUID fffPWHJi POWDER (NON-P0I8ON0U8.) WBWMWBi^hllfclJiJ^Bßß^ (POISOWOUS.) C M 4« a dr«co> M «..d,dh 7 Flock. Tii«M4rMMaH«Mkr- Flodt W. Gbkabd, Canterbury ... 61,000 R. D. MoLban, Hawke'a Bay W,tXX) M. 0. Obbell, Canterbury ... 6,000 Walapoa Station, Gisborne ... 90,000 w. O. Rdthkrfokd, Amuri... 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Otago ... 80,000 G. W» Moßae, Amuri ... 19,000 Soottish and New Zealand In- A. Symohs, Marlborough ... 46,000 vestment Company, South \F. H. Richmond, Marlborough 13,000 land ... 17000 Amd by owners of over 6,000,000 sheep And by many other well-known Ftock In New Zealand, and many millions Owners, hroughont the world. Vvwly latr*4ac««. I»rtoe—(in oaaki) S» 6d per Frloe- (in kega) 5O« per owt. Gallon. 1 Ctct makes 1000 Gallons Dip, Chief A«rent»-BLAOKBURNE k 00, Ohriitohoroh. district ASENTB-Miles and Co., Ltd. Ashburton and Rakaia.



LOW VITALITY DR CHURCHILL S 3yrup Hypophosphlte of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Ohroni Cough and General Debility Xt mtaliu two of the principal Ingres dients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, viz., Fhosphonu and Lime. Ifc cannot be toe ghlyreoommendedforDelica Childre Or Churchill s Compound Syrup c HYPOPHOSPHITES 1« real Brain Feed, and in oases Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion *j acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottie bears Dr Churchill's signature Price, Prepared oily by SWANN /"IHEMISI WANNj UHEMIST, PARIS i THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, From and after the 30th November, 1889 he terms of Subscription to thia journal will be as follows, viz:— I* PAID IN ADVANCE. Per Quarter .« 6s 6d, by post, 9s 6d , Half-year... 12s 6d, by post, 18s 6d Year ... 24s Od, by post 37s Od IF BOOKED. Per Quarter ... 7s 6d f by post, 10s 9d „ Half-year... 15s Od, by post, 21s 6d , Year ... 30s OA, by post, 43s Od Birth Marriage, and Death Notices, if paid toi at the time ot insertion, 2s 6d, f booked, 4s each, Stamps may be sent as



j Business j.>uuuco os 'ik mnmi. , 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS ] j i Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— From the for mule of t>x 0. Revell. The best soap for rendering the skin white and soft, Sweetly and refreshingly scented (rose, green and white). 9avon-Oris»~Velonte, exquisitely per fumed for the toilet and baths. Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— No. 2, extra fine, in boxes, 8 cakes, 12 exquisite. perfumes, No. 1. Oriza-Savon-Licorore, superior quality, rose tea, white heliotrope and white violet. Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing to the skin. Orixa-Hay—A toilet water wth the perfume o new mown hay. Oriza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic and disinfectant, specially adapted for adies 1 toilets. Orl»-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. Gouttes - Oriza - Dentifrice —An extract for preserving he 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 c without staining. Oriza-Oil—Variously perfumed; for ren dering the hair soft and brilliant, and preventing it front falling off. Orin-Lacte (Ortea Milk)—in emulsive lotion, refreshing tonic to the skin, removing re spots and preventing wrinkles on the face. Greme Oriza (of Ninon de Lenclos)—For producing a beautiful white com plexion with the clearness and velvety softness o* youth. Or saline-Golotante (the best hair dye)— For instantaneously dyeing the hair to any shade and with no danger to health. boxes, each with brushes comb, otus, and bottle ; or in boxes, the bottle only without 1 accessories ! Ess-Oriza-Incoiore Vlolette of the very most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of violets. ss-Orizi Suave white lotrope Bou ! qnet ofthefkwni PAE OIDIUM. M ANUTAOXT7BSD BY Counelle Jeune, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia: ' GEO. BURK FRANCART & CO., S SOMCRSET PIACC, MELBOURNE. A MOST powerful Insecticide, and guaranteed to destroy Oidium, Mil dew, Vine Parasites, Chlorosis, and Para sitical Insects of Plants, Vegetable Gardens, etc. Is now in use in most of the Vineyards hi i Victoria and gives great satisfaction. The Par Oidium has been tried in the great Western District on Peach Trees with great success. ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Oodlin Moth, and disease in Sugar Cane. For Pamphlets and al information apply GEO. BURK FRANCART ft CO., 3 Somerset Place, MELBOURNE. THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARP 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 Leaves, for they are known to prevent % great number of in dispositions. The Sinapism is employed with success In oases of Neuralgia, Diseases of the Throat, Palpitations of the Heart, Convulsions, Lumbago, Rheumatism, Congestion* Paralysis, and Apoplectic Jits. Prepared with choice Mustard Powdei the Universal Sinapism possesses all the qualities of conservation and activity. Directions for use accompany each nanism. PARIS: P. Meuley, 136 Rue St-Antoine. To b* had from all Chemists and fron, AUSTKAUAN DkCO COMPANT -/CD. Sydney



BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRON DTT T C A PPROVED by the Academy of Medicine J\ of Paris, are especially ; ecommended w ffce Medical Celebrities of the World for Sorofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), the early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for timulating and regulating its periodic [ourse. None genuine unless signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through put the Colonies AN ENORMOUS AMOUNT OF Labor Saved IN SCRUBBING Passages and Floors BY USING The New HOUSEMAID'S FRIEND. Obtainable from all Ironmongers, Store keepers, etc., and wholesale from the manufacterers, Cvstasarov & Co., 190 Gloucester Street, Ohristchurch. 991



rrOWLES' PENNYROYAL AND J STEEL PILLS FOB, FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, »»d re' Iteve the distressing symptons so prCT 7** lent with the sex. Boxes Is lsd to 2a 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Yen' dors. Prepared only by the LINCOLN and MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG CO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all bh« Wholesale Houses. Beware of tmlta • tlons j^EATING'S LOZENGES TT'EATING'S LOZENGES TT'EATING'S LOZENGES "A SiMMJt Fact about" KEATING'S OOUGH LOZENGES. Ask throughout the world, in any country that can be named, yea will find them largely sold. There is absolutely no remedy that is so speedy in giving relief, so certain to cure, and,jet the most delicate can take them. A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH 94, Commercial road, Peckham, July 12. '• Dear Sir,—l am a poor hand at express ing ray feelings, but I should like to thank you. Your lozenges have done wonders in relieving my terrible cough. Since I had the operation of ' Tracheotomy' (the same as the late Emperor of Germany, and unlike him, taank God, I am still alive) performed at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, no one could I possibly hare had a more violent cough; it j was so bad at times that it quite exhausted me. The mucus, which was very copious and hard, has been softened, and I nave been able to get rid of it without difficulty, —I am, sir, yours truly, J. HILL.' lITTERLY UNRIVALLED lITTERLY UNRIVALLED UTTERLY UNRIVALLED The above speaks for tself. From strict Inquiry it appears that the benefit from using Keating's Cough Lozenges is under stated. The operation was a specially ■even one, and was performed by the ■peoialist, Dr H. T. Butlin, of St. Bartho lomew's Hospital. Since the operation the only means of relief is the rise of these Lozenges. So successful are they that one nature of the case the throat irritation is Intense. weight in gold weight in gold Weight in gold Under date September 8, 1891, Mr Hill again writes: "I should long since have been dead, but for your Lozenges— they are worth their weight in gold. I will gladly, see ud tell anyone what a splendid cough remedy they are." Keating's Cough Lozenges, the unrivalled remedy for Coughs, Hoarseness, and Throat Troubles are sold in tins by all Chemists.



rpOR the Blood in the Life. Clark's world JO famed Blood Mixture is warranted to cleanse the blood from all impurities, from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, aeurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, aadsores of allkinds. Its effects are marvel lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold n bottles 2s 9d, and 11s each by chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere. Sold oroprietors : The Lincoln and Mid and 6«£ntdes Drug 00, Lincoln, England.



i^VNE box of Olsrk's B 41 Pills is war- V/ ranted to cure all discharges from th« urinary - organs in either sex (aoquired or constitutional), gravel and alns in the back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold hi boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and P&t9nt medicine vendors 3old proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland 3eonties Drug Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses.



-OR COtTOHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, Influenxa, Consumption, &o, &a <AT'S COMPOUND BS3ENOB 07 LINSEED, Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tolu, <bo <AY'S COMPOUND, a demuloant expectorant, for Coughs, Colds, and Chest Complaints <AT'SCOMPOUND, for Coughs and Colds, is equally serviceable for horses and cattle (AY'S TIC PILLS, a specific ia Neuralgia, Faceaohe, &c. Contain Quinine, Iron, &c LINXTM CATHARTICUM PTLLS, digestive, correc tive, and agreeably aperient COAOTLINB— Cement for Broken Articles. Sold everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England'



JSiVooTHiNai Ly^ powders I RELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, PREVENT FITB, GONVULBIONB, ETO. Prmmrw a healthy state of th« eenatl. t^'on during th« p*rlod of T««thln«. • The wwdt «JOHW BTEJBICAW, A Oh«ml«t,Walworth,«uri^y," J^P Alt «n«r/T*d OB th« Btmtrmnmt BtompqtUutlUtadiriMbll Sold Bt KBMPTHOKNE PROSSBR & CO.



business Notices.^ WH? RUN UP DOCTORS BILLS? THE ELECTRIC CURE IS THE BEST. HEALTH without Mediated, Hum bug, or Quackery I The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic, nervous, and debilitated may quickly recover health, strength, tone, and vigor by using Ounwinotos & Co.'s Direct Acting Medical Ooils, as used In the Christchurch Hospital and by til the leading medical practitioners and medical electricians throughout the colony. Sufferers should write for circular and full particulars to Cunningtox <& Co., Electricians, 190 Gloucester afcr< et, Christchurch. 9 6