The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. XIV. NO. 3015

ISHBURTOis : Monday, July 3, 1893.

price : one PEionr



lousiness Notices. WHY BUN UP DOCTORS BILLS? THE ELECTRIC CURE IS THE BEST. HEALTH withoub Medicine, Hum bug, or Quackery t The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic, nervous, and debilitated may quickly recover health, strength, tone, and vigor by using Cpnhington & Co.'s Direct Acting MedJcal 3oils, as used In the Christchurch Hospital and by vll the leading medical practitioners and medical electricians throughout the colony. Sufferers should write for circular and full particulars to Cunnington & Co., Electricians, 190 Gloucester street, Ohristchurch. 8 5 kjBJJ POWD E R Si BELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, PREVENT FITS, CONVULSIONS, ETC. Preserve a healthy state of the con«ti. , ti'^on during the period of Teething. A .Tie words "JOHN STEED MAlV^^| i An eocr/TCd on the Oortniment st««r'&i*«'totaeh*attm- j Som> Bt KRMPTHOHNB PROSSF.R A CO. * "\NE box of Clark's B 41 Pilis id war y / ranted to cure all discharges from the urinary organs in either sex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and ains in the back. Guaranteed, frae from mercury. Sold in boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors 3old proprietors, The Linceln and Midland Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses. ■{TlOßthe Blood is the Life. Clark's world JJ famed Blood Mixture is warranted to cleanse the blood from all impurities, from whatever cause arising. For scrofula, scurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, audsores of all kinds, its effects are marvel lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold n bottles 2s 9d, and 11s each by chemists and patanfc medicine vendors everywhere. Bole proprietors: The Lincoln and Mid and Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England. tmOWLES 1 PENNYROYAL AM) j STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is IJd to 2s 9d of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Yen iors.' Prepared only, by the LINCOLIs •id MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG CO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all the Wholesale Houses. Beware of Imita - tioiu t^EATING'S LOZENGES -[/"EATING'S LOZENGES JTEATING'S LOZENGES "A Simple Fact about" KEATING'S COUGH-LOZENGES. Ask throughout the world, in any country that can be named, you will find them largely sold. There iB absolutely no remedy that is bo Bpeedy in giving relief, so certain to cure, and yet the moat delicate can take them. A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBIE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH 94, 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 done wonders in relieving my terrible cough. Since I had the operation of 'Tracheotomy' (the same m the late Emperor of Germany, and unlike him, tmnk God, I am BtUl Alive) performed »t St. "BaxtholomeVft Hospital, no one could possibly hare had a more violent! cough; it was bo bad at times that it quite exhausted me. The mucus, which was very copious and hard, has been not fcened, and I have been able to get rid of it without difficulty. —I am, sir, yours truly, J. HILL.' UTTERLY UNRIVALLED lITTERLY UNRIVALLED lITTERLY UNRIVALLED The above apeaka for troll. Prom strict inquiry it appear* that the benefit from | tuuig Keating's Cough Lozenges is under stated. The operation was a specially ■ever* one, and was performed by the specialist, Dr H. T. Buttin, 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 ease the throat irritation is Intense. WEIGHT IN GOLD WEIGHT IN GOLD WEIGH'!! IN GOLD Under date September 8, 1891, Mr Hill again writes: " I should long since have been dead, but for you* Lozenges— they are worth their weight in fold. I will gladly see and tell anyone what a splendid cough remedy they are." t Keating's Cough Lngenges, the unrivalled remedy for Coughs, Hoarseness, and Throat Trpublea are sold in tins by all Chemists. BLANCARDS™"' ■ lODINE OF IRON DTTTQ A PPROVED by the Academy of Medicine i\ of Paris, are especially ;ecommended by f-he Medical Celebrities of the World for Sforofulft (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.),, the early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating and regulating its periodic [ourse. None genuine unless signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through oat the Colonies TpOR COUGHS, COLDS, Bronchitis, JD Asthma, Influenza, Consumption, &o. KAY'S Compound Essence of Lin , seed, Aniseed, Senegal, Squill Tola, etc., with Chlorodyne. -T"JrAY'% Compound, a demulcen+expec XX. tcrwifc, for coughs, colds and chest complaints. -r7*A.Y'S Compound, for Coughs J^.. Colds, !a equally serviceable Horses and Cattle. KAY'S Tic Pills, a specific inNeuralgi* ' Face-ache, etc. ' Contain Quinine CATHARTICUM PILLS 1 J digestive) corrective, and agreeably Aperient. /^OAGULINE.-— Cement for broken \J v ides. Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, England



/ Business Notices mm PERFUMERY. 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS Lj — 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). S*von-Oriza-Velonte, exquisitely per fumed for the toilet and baths. Saron-Oriza (Oriza Soap)—No, 2, extra fine, in boxes, 8 cakes. 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1. OHBa-Savon-Incorore, superior quality, rose tea, white heliotrope and white ylolet. Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing j to the skin. ; Oriza-Hay—A toilet water wth the perfume o new mown hay. i Odza-Aeiduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic j and disinfectant, specially adapted for adies' toilets. Orlza-Scotch-Lavender—Sprigs ot Scotch lavender flowers ; a rich toilet water, i de - Cologne - Oriza — The high-life toilet water __ .— Oriza-Water-—Concentrated and lasting. Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne, fJo«fct«a - 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 bandkerch q 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. Creme Oriza (of Ninon de Lencios) —For producing a beautiful white com? plexion with the clearness and velvoty softness of youth. Or zaline-Colotante (the best hair dye)— For instantaneously dyeing the hair to any shade and with no danger to health. boxes, each with brushes comb, ctus, anc* bottle ; or in boxes, the bottle only without accessories Ess-Oriza-Incoiore Violette of the very most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of violets. as-OAz.% Suave white iotrope Bon quet of the £kwp.» PAR OIDIUM. MANOTAOTOBED BY Gounelle Jeune, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia: GEO. BURK FRANCART & CO., 3 SOXIBIIT PIACI, MELBOURNE. A MOST powerful Insecticide, and guaranteed to destroy Oidium, Mil dew, Vine Parasites, Chlorosis, and Para- Bitical 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, Codliri Moth, and disease in Sugar Cane. For Pamphlets and all information apply to GEO. BURE FRANCART 4 CO., , 3 Somerset Place, MELBOURNE. TEE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARD LEAF TS of an easy employ, clean, takes lifcfcle _L Bpace, Is ready iox immediate ose and acts promptly. Everybody should always have »t hand a tew Mustard Leaves, for they are known to prevent a great number of In dispositions. The Sinapism is employed with success In cases or Neuralgia, Diseases of the Throat, Palpitations ®f the Heart, Convulsions, Lumbago, Rheumatism, Congestion)? Paralysis, and' Apoplectic fits. Prepared with choice Mustard Powdet the Universal Sinapism possesses all tba qualities of conservation and activity. Directions for use accompany each napism. PARIS : P. Mbuley, 135 Rue St-Antoine. To ba had from all Chemists and fron Australian Drug Company Tjtd. Sydney LOW VITALITY DR CHURCHILL S Syrup Hypophosphite of Lime proscribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chroni Cough and General DebUitj Xt vntaine two of the principal ingr&j dients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, viz., Vhoiphonu and Lime. Ib cannot be toe ghly recommended for Delica Childre Or Churchill s Compound Syrup c HYPOPHOSPHITES 1« real Brain Feed, and in cases Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion *J acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottle bears Dr Chui chill's signature Price, Prepared oily by SWANN fiHEMIST WANNj \J HEM I ST. PARIS THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, From and after the 30th November, 1889 he terms of Subscription to thia journal will be as follows, viz:— If PAID IK ADVANCE. Per Quarter ... 6s 6d, by post, 9s 64 , Half-year... 1$ 6d, by post, 18s fid Year ... 24s Od, by post 37» Qd IF BOOKKD. ! Per Quarter ... 7s 6d, by post, 10s 9d „ Half-year... 15s Od, by post, 21s 6d , Year ... 30s DA, by post, 43s Od Birth Marriage, and Death Notioes, if paid toi at the time ot insertion, 2s 6d, f booked, 4a eaoh. Stompß may be sent as payment



Business Notices I New Zealand Insurance Coiopany BSTABLISh"bI) 0 1 ~ 18S9 CAPITAL^ONEMILLION. THE PREMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO $ - ■ RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRASHING MACHINES, Aq., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST WRRRNT RATRP 1 MlLffiß & CO., LTD. ■ . ' : AGENTS' I DEATH TO PARASITES 1 ! , SHEEP TICK MAGNIFIED. FLUID Itoti^^^mmm^rmft POWDER CT««d and rfcommfindvd by Flock. IT *«id and r«comm«n<l«A »<r— Flock. W. Gerard, Canterbury ... 61,000 R. D. MoLban, Hawke's Bay 58,000 M. 0. Obbeia, Canterbury ... 5,000 Waiapoa Station, Gisborne ... 20,000 W. O. Rutherford, Amuri ... 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Otago ... 30,000 Q. W, Mcßab, Amurl ... 19,000 Scottish and New Zealand In- A. Symons, Marlborough ... 45,000 vestment Company, South- F. H. Richmond, Marlborough 13,000 land 17,000 Amd by owners of over 5,000,000 sheep And by many other well-known Flock in New Zealand, and many millions Owners. hroughont the world. ,__ WewJy Intronoced. £>rice-(in caeks) 5s 6d per Mce-(m kegs) sOs per cwi. Gallon. 1 Owt makes 1000 Gallons Dtp. -r.™ «... t .«« xv „ «. Another well-known Powder Dip costs ha 1 Gallon Fluid makes 100 Gallons Dtp. M much again. Compare the prices Chief Agents— BLACKBURNE k 00 , Ohristchurch. district AOBNTS-Miles and Co., Ltd. Ashburton and Bakaia, WILLIAIT~SPARMWr Tailor and Outfitter. HIGH-CL^BS WOEKMANSHIP GUABANTEED. AN ESTABLISHED REPUTATION FOR PERFECT FIT AND STYLE —A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF TWEEDS AND COAITNGS SERGES, MELTONS, And FANCY TROUSERINGS, ©VERCOATITSaS, &c. WATERPBOOF COATS IN BTOOK AND MADE TO OBDIR MENS XJNDEBOLOTHING Of EVEBY DESORIPTION. ALL THE NEWEST STYLES IN HATS AND BCAEYEB. WILLIAM BPARKOW, EAST STREE '% _^^ __Neart to_ J, SEALY & CO., Seed Merchants. __. UNPARALLELED ! CHEAP SALE. HIGH CLASS DRAPERY, CLOTHING, AND BOOTS. —COMMENCING— Saturday, June 24* J . L Astound ing Bargains. !. i i



IF YOU LIKE NICE TEA ASK YOUR GROCER FOR NELSONS IP© M DAIL &c 1 GOlB&iS-VEBMEDALS ■wß.^(R»^^B i^M tl #&*.i /*'£» CELEBRATCDfcTHE BESl^*«o'2h&;l PURE INDIAN CHINA* CEYCDN TEAS! PROCURABLE J . ' ' • —— 'I ■■■■•■ - ■ ■,-■■■ ■■■ ' , DAVID THOMAS, (Late Matson, Cox,.and Co.) A UCTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, iND ESTATE AGENT, VALUATOR WOOL AND GRAIN BROKBR, ASHBURTON. Loans Negotiated v - '  . Weekly Sales of Live Stock-r-Tiawald rand Ash barton alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, 'Fat, Hides, oto., on Fkll DA. YS Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Olearing Sales as per arrangement ' < . AGENT FQH- Matson and Co., Christchureh Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company, Ghrisfchurch Booth, McDonald, and Co., Christchurch White's Sheep Dip Brantford-Keaper and Binder London and .Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Redwood's Scaly Blight Specific ■ Wright, Stephenson and Co., Dunedin Planet Jupiter Garden and FieJd Tools. • , D.3f T H 0 M AS, ASHBURTON. Grass Seed Cleaning*. Having Erected (regardless of cost) one of the Best Grass Seed Cleaning Plants in Canterbury, I am now prepared to CLEAN RYEGRAS3 as it ought to be done at Reasonable Rates, D, Thomas, ASHBURTON. f am a Cash Purchaser OP WHEAT, IOATS, BARLEY. RYEGRASS, ETC, IN LARGE ORSSMALL'QUANTITIES. Bayid Thomas, ASHBTJRTON ASHBTJKTON SKIN BALES. 1' SHALL HOLD A FORTKIGHTLY SALE OF SHEEPSKINS, PAT, HID B TALLOW, fto-, throughout the aeftson, atarting froK* FRIDAY, JUNE 23, 1893. I>. Thomas, Ashburton. PLOUGH SHAKES. ITTT« ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLY B.OTH HORNSBV'S AND RANSOMES' AT PRICES HITHERTO UNHEARD OF IN ASHBURTOM, Belug In alrect sommnnioation with the Makers, and having received large shipments from both makers. OOENSAOKB (FULL SIZE AND PULL WEIGHT) AT LOWEST CURRENT PRICES, AND Rarbour's Best Fire-ply Twine MAY |BE OBTAINED AT OUR STORES. WHEAT. WHEAT. WHJBAT OATS. OATS. BARLEY. AND OTHER PRODUCE. WE iRE PROMPT CASH BUYERS of all Sorta of PKODUOB at Mwke Prices, and are prepared to Store Grain on Farmers' account, and to make Advance if required without Commission. MILES & CO. LTD AsU^*frum and Ratal*.



i" «lie 4***pe usury,-fpfl ' ASHBURTON. ' 'fi M OWING to the death of Mr L 'ill Prichard, 'Iwlfl C. M. BROOKE 11 BEGS TO NOTJFY THAT HE IS' |"|'l ■. NOW TN CHARGE ." -^jl On Behalf of Mrm T*t *<>h«r«|fj It Is .requested that ALL ACnnUNTS||B owing to the late Mr Pricrakd BE PAID BEFORE JULY 4, To 0. M. Brooke, or his sMsta^ &Te4J§§l Accounts owing by the Ute Ifrffl Pnchard, are to be sent to Mia P*iOH*BKr|B Moore street, Ashburton, before fch*.|l Tucßer ana Hean' I JTAVE FOR SAL *M *LL KINDS OP COAL, 3f|| WHITE ft BLACK PINE. FIREWpO^JjI LIME AND CEMENT -Vgal'lH BUILDING of overy description. \^;l|| PXODUCR ■ OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, &o. >j 1 SPECIAL TO THRESHING MACHINE. i I - PROPRIETORS. . Just Landing—Splendid Shipment of Vli NEWCASTLE .COAL * |1 Tucker"* Bean, i| COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAL M PRODUCE MERCHANTS. '' m'-M THI4 RONOO"'PAI TENEI XLi " J KOUTOU KATOA § ifffacfeeen Stewart s NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA. ,1 S! E\V CUBE EOR CROUP .• f EV CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA 'V^jj tp:\v cure for chronic s- ill BRONCHITTS. . ';M Prep* red from the Mountain aad fore»4 :-W Plants of Now Zetiknu^ In Asthma the New Cure hia prored itse . \'^i to be H«ai and Shoulders Xbove )>| All Other Remediesl -J.il '•pHS SEW CURE is the only Specif! f-S L yet discovered for Diyfcihsria. *i< In Croup the NEW CURL' has no rival ' J| It saves emorioa, l! o nting fires, hot baths,  and all the attendant trorry incidental of '^M the arrival of the Midnight Monster. |f In fyphoid Fever the NEW CURI disinfects, soothes, and gives refreshing -M B^eeP' ---if The NEW CURE is the only trot :|| Lang Disinfectant •i i --|| In no instanc has a death occurred from dipthem when the-'*New Our* lf| has been free! / used from the first ontM ."' || of the disease, and so great are its pro-^^jg tective powers, that the complaint hsa^fl never been known to spread to othe»'' v| members of the family. ' ;| The New Cure, 3s cU; Grlndelia Robot* i Ctaar Asthma Tobacco, 2s 6d ,;.-■'■ Oytm® TO THE BTJOOBB"! ' '-a WHICH HAST t v-;j^l ATTENDED MY BUSIHEBB, )W I find it necessary to . >|| PROOURE ASSISTANCE ]|{ | Which lam now endeavoring^* do. - J ' u;| I TAKE the opportunity to Jj " ['"I thank the Public of Ashbnnon , for their kind patronage, and to .|| say that I hope to|fpntinue to ■' p merit their support!; \ j R. JB. Boniilngrtoß, || CHEMIST & DRUGGIST^! EAST STREET, ASHBURTOHi -,||,| Settlement of the People on the Lind. Jw COLUMBIAN LAND ) DISTRIBUTION fIMgJ M Fifth PrT*" :: B.MO IOOPrUai.. •«*««i|f| Total estimated'^ || ft |k| f| I* Aff" |i(f! :s CHANCEOF ■ ■■■ sTI RllllA llwptrrtepropwrttas, W NN NR"'-^-1^ if lIIIIIIIM drawn ; foe UP*»M^ M NAMBROK is on the strobe RiT«,OTpi*«- *, »hlafor »ericultur»l,Utteninf, and dairypnrpoMS. \S\ MELToTpABK, s»i mllei from th« rsAws^li The toUowiDg gentlemen will be ptetenl at Iks bJlo*. to Uke place HlMita 'SRS^ft' Labkktocohb, , E«<J., Melbournei «J« tt * ,!, Omc«», Melbourne: Ohbmiomm Wu*lifa l a A«laide ■ Captain J. Whitnh, Auckland, HJt  Olwt titlM will be traiutetred to winnen # PB»; | NOTIOB r AnT j{»^« ning provertj Ho. 1 who ihall haje JWjgm mg% *\ • duae or thwei prior to M^»jMl»| Lll BJ **«.In »4*ition, reeelTe »J«£*gMi run igasxtsi k»3 ■oriben not be obUined, prfm will U aUoMM »B| replj. Do not attach rtamp « other tt "Id exchange if P^ 1?""* '•. "f** M Prospeotui ihowing robdiTided pIMM, , |



I ;,-v?v: NotlG?.3. ' ASHBURTON PER dtANENT BUILD ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Offiobs : Tavored Street, Ashbubtov* -I rr*O Encourage th« saving of small nuns j 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 tound and spwarc's 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 been deposited, up to the day on when the money shall be withdrawn, A Depositor may withdraw the-whole or part of che sura deposited, but not in less sums than One Pound, except when dosing the account, Deposits taken for 3 months at 5 per owit ... <? „ 5j H for longer periods at 6  For particular* apply EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager.: Henry Zander. TBEG to Jntimate that I have iust. ■ Landed a Large and Varied Stock of evil awa HOLLIS' BEST MAKES. Single and Double Barrel, Breech and Muzzle Loading. WELL WORTH INSPECTION. - Revolvers AMMUNITION AMMUNITION Cartridges Cartridge Cases Caps Shot C and H Powder Smokeless Powder Flasks Belts , ' Recp.ppers Wads Punches Loader eto. etc. I AM NOW SELLING, j AX OHaiSTOHURCH PRICES, MADE BY MESSRS SCOTT. BROS., for whose Goods I am Agent for the Aahburton Copnty. Hornsby's and Ransome's Plough Shares BEDUCED PKIOES. Standards and Fencing Wire »t KEDUCED PRICES. Ironmongery, China, and Glassware in all their Branches. Otooecm and Provisions, Wines and Spirits of every description. HENRY ZANDER, GENEBAL MTfiR-CHAIST AXS BIBE6T IMPORTEK. —AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance Company* 1 Canton Marine Insurance Company Australian Mutual Provided Society .New Zealand and Australian S.S. 00. J T. VnrdnnA Co. ' MOBLM &> RKBTSBIiIi, GEAIN & WOOL STORES, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON. GRAIN MERCHANT, SHIPPING, FINANCIAL & COMMISSION AGENT, *o. CASH PURCHASER Of WHEAT, BARLEY, OATS RYEGKASS SEED, bto. COMMODIOUS STORAGE AT CURRENT RATES. ALWAYB~ON SALE— Oornaacks, Woolpacks, Twine, SuDer phosphates, Pearl-Guano, General Farm and Station Stores, Ac. Cape Barley, Grass, Olovar, Turnip and other Seeds of the best quality, AT LOWIS3T OCTRRSNT PRICES. AGENT FOR THE New Zealand Loan and M rcautile j gency Company, Ld. Union Fire and Mrslne Insurance I Oompany. Howard's Digging Ploughs, Cooper's Sheep Dip, Sutherland's Manure, rto. | JOHN &, itEHTELLL, In conjunction with the CAMTICK,* 4»«BICY CO., MM. JOHN R BLAND, Auctioneer. Auctioneers, Wool Brokers, Land and - Financial Agents, Ac, ar» prepared to transact Farm and Station Business on the most favorable terms. WOOL. WOOL. 'WOOL LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES HAD! AG.fc.tNST ENSUING CLIPS. Sfo Commission pn Advances, and at the LOWKST CURRENT RATEd OF 8 TSTIRJWT