The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. XIV. NO. 3041

Ashburtois : Wednesday, August 2, 1893.

PRICE: OXE PEKNY



jtfusiness Notices. 1- WHY RUN UP DOCTORS BILLS? THS ELEOTRIO CURE IS THE BEST. HEALTH without Medicine, Ham bug, or Quackery I The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic, nervous, and debilitated may quickly recover health, itrength, tone, and vigor byi usins! Ounhikoton & Co.'s Direct Aotine Medical Ooils, as used in the Christchurch Hospital and by til the leading; medical practitioners and medical eleotricians throughout, the colony. Sufferers should writ* for circular and full particulars to OxnxmxaTOa A Co., Electricians, 190 Gloucester street, Christchuroh. 9 5



I Business -Notices 11, Place de I& Madeleine, Paris, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS J_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). Savon-Oriza-Velonte, exquisitely per famed for the toilet ana 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 violet, Aqoa-Oriza—New toilet waiter, refreshing to the skin. Orisa-Hay—A toilet water wth the perfume o new mown Hay. Oriza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic and disinfectant, specially adapted for adiefl' toilets. Orfza-Seotoh-Lavendor— Sprigs oi 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. Eh Oriza-et-Oriza-Lys—Perfumes for scenting linen and the handkerch c 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. Oreme Oriza (of Ninon de Lenclos)—For producing a beautiful white com plexion with the clearness and velvety softness o* youth. Or zaline-Colorante (the best hair dye)— For instantaneously dyeing the hair to any shade and with no danger to health. boxes, each with brushes comb, ctus, an<? bottle; or in boxes, the bottle only without accessories Ess-Orizalncoiore Yiolette of the very most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of violets. ss-Oi'izi Suave white lotrope Bon quet of the fkwfti



P^J SOOTHINGJ BELIEVE FEVERIBH HEAT, PREVENT FITS, CONVULSIONS, ETO. Pnaoerve m healthy etato o^ th« constl* t»«*'!on during: the pariod of Teething. • The wordi "JOHH ITSSOIAV, A Ch«ml*t,Walworth,«urr«y," PP^ An oßgnm& oa tit* O(mmmtnt Stumpqffi**dt»*tuhrutM- Sold Bt EEMPTHOKNE PROSSER &, CO. COI7OHS, COLD 3, BRONOHITIS, ASTHMA, Influenza, Consumption, &c, &c <AT'S COMPOUND K93BNCB OV LINSEED, Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tola, &o •AY'S COMPOUND, » demulcent expectorant, for V Coughs, Colds, and Chest Complaints < AY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Colds, is equally serrice«bl« for horsw and cattle X AY'S TIC PILLS, a specific in Neuralgia, Faoeache, % &o. Contain Quinine, Iron, &c INUM OATHAKTICUM PTLt,3» digestlre, correo _ tire, and agreeably aperient OOAGULINB— Cement Cor Broken Articles. Sold ererywhtre. llanufactory, Stookport, England I



/^VNE box of Clark's B 41 Pilla ia war- Y_x ranted to cure all discharges from the urinary organs in either sex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and alns in the back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold In boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors 3old proprietors, The Linceln and Midland Oeunties Drug Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses.



TTK)R the Blood in thelif c. Clark's world Jj famed Blood Mixture is warranted to oleanse the blood from all impurities, from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, scurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, and sores 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. Sole proprietors: The Lincoln and Mid and Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England.



PAE OIDIUM MANUFACTURED BY Gounelle Jenne, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia: . CEO. BURK FRANCART & CO., 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 in 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, Codlin Moth, and disease in Sugar Cane. For Pamphlets and al information apply to GEO. BURK FRANCART & CO., 3 SOMERSET PlAO*, MELBOURNE.



TOWLES' PENNYROYAL AND STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is l£d to 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



TTEATING'S LOZENGES TTEATING'SLOZENGES TTEATING S LOZENGES "A Simmjb Fact about" KEATING'S OOUGH LOZENGES. Ask throughout the world, in any country that can be named, yen will find them largely sold. There is absolutely no remedy that is bo speedy in giving relief, so certain to cure, and yet the most delicate can take them. A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBIE CX)UGH A TERRIBLE COUGH ' 4 04, Commercial road, Peckham, July 12. "Dear Sir, —I am a poor hand at express ing my feelings, but I should like to thank you. Your lozenges have dene wonders in relieving my terrible cough. Since I had the operation of ' Tracheotomy' (the same m the late Emperor of Germany, and unlike him, tnank God, I am still alive) performed at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, no one could possibly hare had a more violent cough; it was so bad at times that it quite exhausted me. The mucus, which was very copious and hard, has been softened, and I have been able to get rid of it without difficulty. —I am, sir, yours truly, J. HILL.' lITTERLY UNRIVALLED UTTERLY UNRIVALLED lITTERLY 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 sever* one, and was performed by the specialist, Dr H. T. Butlin, of St. Bartho lomew's Hospital. Since the operation the only means of relief is the ise of these Lozenges. So successful are they that one affords immediate benefit, although from the nature of the case the throat irritation is intense. fITEIGHT IN GOLD WEIGHT IN GOLD WEIGHCCIN GOLD Under date September 8,1891, Mr Hill attain writes: "I should long since have been dead, but for your Lozenges— they are north their weight in gold. I will gladly see and 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.



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 a great number of in dispositions. The Sinapism Is employed with success in cases of Neuralgia, Diseases of the Throat, Palpitations of the Heart, Convulsions, Lumbago, Rheumatism, Congestions Paralysis, and Apoplectic Jilts. Prepared with choice Mustard Powdei the Universal Sinapism possesses all the qualities of conservation and activity. Directions for use accompany each napism. PARIS: P. Mettlet, 135 Rue St-Antoine. To ba had from all Chemists and fron Australian Drew Company ~/td. Sydney



LOW VITALITY DR CHURCHILL S Syrup Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, . Chroni Cough and General Debility Xt mtalns two of the principal ingrej, dients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, viz., Fhosphorus and Lime. Ifa cannot be toe ghly recommended for Delica Childre Dr Churchill s Compound Syrup c HYPOPHOSPHITES Is real Brain Feed, and in cases Aluscular and Nervous Exhaustion v acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottle bears Dr Churchill's signature Price, Prepared oily by SWANN HHEMIST WANNS V^HEMIST, PARIS



BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRON DTT T C



APPROVED by the Academy of Medicine of Paris, are especially ; ecommended W fhe Medical Celebrities of the World for Scrofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), the early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for timulating and regulating its "teriodio fourse. None genuine unless signed 1 Blanoard, 40, rue BoQaparte t Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through pit fche Colonies



THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. From and after the 30th November, 1889 he terms of Subscription to thia journal will be as follows, viz:— I* PAID IK ADVAKOB. Per Quarter .„ 6s 6d, by post, 9s 6d , Half-year.,. 12s 6d, by post, 18s 6d Year „, 24s Od, by post 37» 0d 17 BOOKED. Per Quarter .- 7s 6d, by post, 10« 9d „ Half-year. „, 15s Od, by post, 21s 6d , Year .„ 30s 9dt, by post, 43s Od Birth Marriage, and Death Notices, if paid toi at the time of insertion, 2s 6d, L f booked, 4« ewh, Stempa may be wnt «|



AN ENOBMODS AMOUNT OF Labor Saved TN SCRUBBING Passages and Floors I 1Y USING The New HOUSEMAID'S FRIEND. Obtainable from all Ironmongers, Store keepers, etc., and wholesale from the manufaoterers. Cunnihotox & CO., 190 Strwt, Vhriatchurch, 991



Business Notices] New Zealand Insurance Company. ESTABLISH*!!) 0" !..«.■: 1859 CAPITAL—ONITMILLION. THE PBEMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND MBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,- RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES,&&o f ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATES MILES & CQ. f LIMITED. AGENTS'



DEATH TO PARASITES 1 1 SHEEP.TIOB: MAGNIFIED I>IP HbHIBJKw DIP: (icon-poisonous.) Ht^M^s^s^BM^MMMs^^m (poisoxous.) UHdaßdriCAamradedbf Flock. tr*«dand rcconwcwddtt » T - Flock. W. Gerakd, Canterbury ... 61,000 R. D. McLean, Hawke's Bay 68 000 |M. O. Obbbll, Canterbury ... 5,000 Waiapoa Station, Gisborne ... 20,000 vV. O. Rutherford, Amuri... 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Otago ... 30,000 G. W, Mcßae, Amuri ... 19,000 Scottish and New Zealand In >A. Symons, Mariborough ... 45,000 vestment Company, South- F. H. Richmond, Mariborough 13,000 land ... 17,000 And by owners of over 5,000,000 sheep And by many other well-known Flock in New Zealand, and many millions Owners. hroughout the world. ITcwly Introduced. JPrtce—-{in casks) 58 Od per Price- (in kegs) sOs per OWt. Gallon. 1 Cut makes 1000 Gallon* Dip. lGallmFluidmake* 100 Gallon* Dip. J^^X^^^^^^ Chief Agents-BLAOKBURNE & 00 , Ohristchurch. district AQENTs-Miles and Co., Limited. Ashbuiton and Rakaia.



DAVID THOMAS, (Late Matson, Cox, and Co.) JL UOTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, axu ESTATE AGENT, WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, ASHBURTON. Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tinwald and Ashbarton alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fat, Hides, etc., en F*tl DAYS Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangement AGENT FOB- Matson and Co., Christchurch Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company, Chris^church 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., Dimedin Planet Jupiter Garden and Field Tools. ASHBURTOK, Grass Seed Cleaning. Having Erected (regardless of cost) one of the Best Grass Seed Cleaning "Plants in Canterbury, I am now prepared to CLEAN RYEGRASS aa it ought to be done at Reasonable Rates.] D, Thomas, ASHBURTON. 1 run a Casb Purchaser OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, RYEGRASS, ETC, [IN.LARGE OR.ISMALL QUANTITIES David Thomas, ASnBUETON, ASHBUKTON SKIN SALES. I SHALL HOLD A FORTNIGHTLY SALE OF SHEEPSKINS, PVT, HIDR TALLOW," &O-, throughout the season, starting fron FBIDAY, JUNE 23, 1893. { , I>. Thomaa,



lIF YOU LIKE NICE TEA ASK I.YOUR GROCER FOR 't\ NELSONS w» M DaTE^i #&+/*<LK CELEBRIJEDUKiBESI9!«fIRMC^| PURE INDIAN CHINA&CEYCON TEASi I PROCURABLE | UNPARALLELED CHE A P SAL E. HIGH CLASS DRAPERY, CLOTHING, AND BOOTS. —COMMENCING— Saturday, June 24. rAstoundin^ Bargains/



J U S.T LANDE D , A S H I P M E N T OF PAPERHANGINGB OF THE LATEST DESIGNS from the Celebrated .Makers MESSRS CARLISLE and CLEGG, London, which, with our already Large Stock, will enabled! to give Customers a very varied range of patterns to choose from. —ALSO- PAINTS OILS AND ALL PAINTER'SJtEQUISITES. ■. — -o *»' HAND .LAMPS HANGING LAMPS TABLE LAMPS BRACKET LAMPS ■ _ ■ . ■• .- ;. • Wo are offering SPEOIAL^BAROAINS IN LAMPS, "and we request intending Purchasers to lrspeo^ John Orr & Co., IARDWABE AND PROVISION MERCHANTS,



Miles and Co., Limited Plough Shares* rTTE AXE PREPARED TO SUPPLY BOTH HORNSBY/S AND RANSOM'S, At prices hitherto unheard of in Ashburton, being in direct communication with the makers, and having received large shipments from both manufacturers SEEDS. We have for Sale Large Stocks of FRESH, GENUINE, AND RELIABLE SEEDS, Specially Selected Including Colonial Red and White Clover and Cowgrass, Timothy, Ryegrass and Cocksfoot. Imported Red Clover, Cowgrass, White Clover, and Alsyke, Clean Seed Wheat, Oats, Barley, etc., of best quality, MANUKES HIGH-CLASS MANURES suitable for all conditions of ioil. Anglo-Continental Superphosphates guaranteed at time of shipment to contain 3713 per cent of voluble Phosphate, Bonedust, Guano. station At Farm Stores. We always keep in stock the following leading lines—Flour, Bran, Sharps, Oatmeal, Tea, Sugar, Currants, Raisins, Kerosene (Royal Oil Brand) Candlec, Soap, Fine and Coarse Sail, Boiled and Raw Linseed and Castor Oils, Red and Black Tattoo Oil for Branding, Hematite, Sheep Netting, best drawn annealed Fencing Wire, all numbers, Iron Standards, Barbed Wire, Drain Pipes, eto. Auction Sales, Stock, etc. ASHBURTON AND TINWALD-WEEKLY. HINDS AND RAKAIA-MONTHLY. SALES OF HIDES, SKINS, TALLOW, AND WOOL, HELD FORTNIGHTLY AT ASHBURTON. Mites and Co., Limited. E. W. HANMEB, Auctioneer.



Business Notices. 1 ASTTBURTON PERMANENT BUILeT ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETI. Omen: Taitcbjsd Stkest, Asobuktov. rpo Encourage fch« saving of small suns JL 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 G*e Found and vpwarls received on Deposit, and Interest will be allowed on every complete Pound deposited, to be reckoned from the day on which a complete Pound shall have boon depoeitaji, up t5 the day on when khe money shall be withdrawn, A Depositor may withdraw the whole or pare of che sun deposited, but not in less sums than One Pound, except when blaring the account. Deposits taken for 3 months at 5 per cent »t »» ' «» 6§ i) for longer periods at 0  For particular! apply • EDWD, STEPHENS, Manager.



C\ M. BStOOICE, BEGS TO NOTIFY THAT HS IS NOW IX PERSONAL ATTENDANCE Al THE DISPENSARY, ashburton, On Bihalf of Mbs Pwohabd. And hopes to be favored with the patronage of his old easterners. Two tons on hand of Solnblt Arsenic Powder,which disoivesin cold



Jonw •». Rkstbm«, GHAJN 4 WOOL STORES, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON. GRAIN MERCHANT, SHIPPING, FINANCIAL & COMMISSION AGENT, fro. CASH PURCHASEB WHEAT, BARLEY, OATS RYEGKASS SEED, no. COMMODIOUS STORAGE AT CURRENT RATES. ALWAYS "ON SALE— Oornsaoks, Woolpacks, Twine, Super phosphates, Pearl-Guano, Genera. Farm and Station Stores, Ac. Cap* Barley, Grass, Clover, Turnip and other Seeds of the best quality, AT LOWEST OHRRENT PRICES. AGENT FOR THE New Zealand Loan and M roaufcile Union' Fir* and Mrdne Insuranoe Company. Howard's Digging Ploughs. Cooper's Sheep Dip, Sutherland's Manure, sec, JOHN Gfr. RESTELL, In conjunction wilh the CAJITHLB 4ACRCV CO., X.4. JOHN R BLAND, Auctioneer. Auctioneers, Wool Broken, Land and Financial Agents, «fco., ara prepared to transaot Farm and Station Business on the most favorable terms. WOOL, WOOil.. WOOL LIBERAL CASH ADTANCES MADS AOaXNST ENSVJING CLrPS. io Cora mission on Advances, and at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES OF TNTFRRST



GREAT SALE AT B. ALCOM'S, SAUNDERS 1 BUILDINOS. DOUBLE BLANKETS — from 8s 9d to 12s 6d 4 10 — from 12s 9d to 17s 8d 4 11 — from 16s 9d to 22s 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, BOOTS AND SHOES. EVERYTHING REDUCED [FOR OASH FOR ONE MONTH.



Fruit Trees. TTAVING DECIDED to give up O- NURSERY GARDEBI&G, and attend entirely to my business of PRO DUCE DEALING, I offer my Urge stock of Apple and other Trees at LOW PRICKS. They are all of the best sorts obtainable, and having grafted them i myself can guarantee they are true to name. ALSO,— A Grand Lot of ORARI POTATOES CHEAP. aOOlbs Sack Best Stone FLOUR 14s 6d. BRAN, SHARIS, ROLLER FLOUR, and all kinds of FARM PRODUCE. A Splendid Line of ONIONS. J.THOMAS, HAVELOCK STREET.



Tucker and Bean JJATB FOR SA L » ALL KINDS OF COAL, WHITE & BLACK PINE fTREWOOft LIMI AND CEMENT BUILDING MATERIALS of every description. PRODUCE. OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, Ao. SPECIAL TO THRESHING MACHINE PROPRIETORS, '■ Jnat Landing-Splendid Shipment of NEWCASTLE COAL Tucker X Bean, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAL \ PRODUCE MERCHANTS. THE RONOO PAI TENETJEajT" KOUTOU KATOA fliaebean Siewart'i NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA. EW CUBE EOR CROUP EV CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA fJTEW CURE FOH CHRONIC BRONCHITTS. Prepared from the Mountain and foresi ' Plants of New Zealand) In Asthma the New Cure has proved Use to be Head and Shoulders AWve All Ocber Remedies' 1 rpHE NEW CURE is the only Spastf L yet discovered for Dipktheria. In Croap the NEW CURK has no rival It saves emetics, banting fires, hob baths, and all the attendant worry incidental of the arrival of the Midnight Monster. In '.Typhoid Fever the NKW OC7RI disinfecta, soothes, and gives refreshlnf sleep. The NEW CURE Is the only otm Long Disinfectant In no lnstanc has a death occurred from diptheria when the "New Core has been free!/osed from the first oats* of the disease, and so mat are its pro tective powers, thai the oomplaint has never been known to spresd to sthst members of the family. The New Cure, Sh &1; Orindella R6bfj|« Oicar Asthma Tohaooe, 9s 6d



AWING TO THB SUCCESS WHICH HAS ATTENDED MX BUSINESS, I find It neoestary to PROCURE ASSISTANCE Which I am new endeavoring to do. T TAKE tbe opportunity to thank the Public of Ashbonon for their kind patronage, and to I*7 that I hope to continue to merit their rapport. H. E. Bonnlngrton, CHEMIST & DBUGGIST EAST STREET, ASHBURTCNi BUKNKTT STHBKT ' — R BITAVBAI T«— MRS. C. H? BRYANT BEGS to notify that she has taken that centrally situated RESTAURANT in BURNETT STREKT, 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 BPECIAL TERMS to Weekly Boarders CATERING undertaken for balls, etc. on the shortest notice. 5 141 THE AEW ZBL. AND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINE. REDUCED PARES FROM LON DON TO NEW ZEALAND. A RRANGEMENTS can be mad« XjL with the Agent-General in Lqnde* to procure passages by the »bor« Km «| '. the following greatly reduced rate*:— : Second Saloon «8 0* Intermediate £18 Hi rhirdOla* ... ... „, £13 Oi For further particulars apply fttoftpn HOIS A 00., Loam, iihbmtott m< £Lsa.



[A CARD], MIIS A. C. CLARIDGE, TEACHER OF PIANOFORTE * ORGAN, COX STREET, aSHBURTON. turn oi* aFplioatios,