The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. XIV. NO. 2881

A.SHBURTO*: Wednesday, January 25, 1893.

PRICE: OX*; PJiJjVNy j



Business Notices. THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. rrom and after the 30th November, 1889 the terms of Subscription to this journal will be as follows, vi» :— IF PAID IK ADVANOK. P»r Quarter ... 6s 6d, by post, 9» 6d \ Half-year... 12i 6d, by post, 18. W Year ... 24s od, by post 37s Od IF BOOKED. Per Quarter ... 7s 6d, by post, 10s W „ Hali-year... 15s Od, by peat, 21s 6d " Year ... 30. Od, by post, 43. Od Birth Marriage, and Death Notice*, if paid lei at the time of insertion, .2* M, ifbooked, 4s each. Stomps may be ■cut w payment PS'S COCOA. > BREAKFAST. ■By a thorough kaswledce of the natural law* Mlob Cot«h tile operations pf digestion and nntri- fine proper- i tiasof watl-aalectod eoooa, Mr. Epp» bu prorfded Wjknaktart tablM with » defiStely-narouid Hf"*ff J"uch n»j sara us man/ h«ary doctor* MBs. Itlsbf theiudioioaauaeoi.suchartfeMtofdiet ■nat a eoDsntntfon may bo gradually built un until rtnojrenonfh to testot erer? iSncTto Kat Hundreds ofrabtte maladies an floating around us ssadj to attack wherever there i* a weak point. We MwrUed fnune."--See article in tbs Civil Btrvtm ■•* Umply wWi boiling water or milk, loldini-lb. packets by Groows, labslted tblfft* JAMES EPPS ft CO, HOMCEOPATHIO CHEMISTS, LONDON, ENGLAND. *' Though imitated by many surpassed by none LEVIATHAN RAILWAY TEMPER ANCE HOTEL. (Opposite the Railway St» ion) DUNEDIN MRB SIT.X, PROPRIETRESS THIS very popular Establishment con- I tinues to afford very superior accom- j modation to tourists and others who desire , the COMFORTS of HOME, combined with Very Moderate Charges. ONE box of Clark's B 41 Pills is war* ranted to cure all discharges from the urinary organs in either Bex-' (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pains in fcho back. Guaranteed free, from mercury. Sold in boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors - Bold proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Oounties Drug Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses. TppOß the Blood is thelafe. 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, aadsores of allkinds, its effects are marvel' lons. Thousands of testimonials. Sold in bottles 2s 9d, and 11s each by chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere. Sole proprietors: The Lincoln and Mid jand Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England. OWLES 1 PENNYROYAL AND STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re* heve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is JM 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^ 1£ EATING'S POWDER, j£ EATING'S POWDER, rr EATING'S POWDER, I\. IS EATING'S POWDER, IN. T£ EATING'S POWDFR, T£ EATING'S POWDER, {BUGS, FLEAS, MOTHS, BEETLES, MOSQUITOES. TJ AKMLESS TO ANIMALS, TT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, O ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, TJ 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 dogs, 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 VKGKTABLK SWKEXMEAT, both in appearance and taste, furnishing a most agreeable method of administering the only certain remedy {or intestinal or thread worms. It is a perfectly safe and mild-pre paration; and is especially adapted for Children. Sold in tins, by all Druggists. Proprietor, THOMAS KEATING, London. BIANCARDS~~~". lODINE OF IRON pll T C A PPROVED by the Academy of Medicine J\ 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 L eurse. None genuine unless signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through nt Colonies ; "tPOR COUGHS, COLDS, Bronchitis, JO Asthma, Influenza, Consumption, Ac. , I~T AY'S Compound Essence of Lin" j«. seed, Aniseed, Senegal, Squill Tola, etc., with Chlorodyne. KAY*b Compound, ademulcenfexpec , toranb, for cough 3, colds and onest complaints. TT^^ya Compound, for Coughs i ix Colds, is equally serviceable | Horses and Cattle. TT AY'S Tic Pills, a specific inN suralgis l\_ Face-ache, etc. Contain Quinine Iron, etc. I" INUM CATHAIITICUM PILLS JI.J digestive^ corrective, and agregably aperient. /^OAGULINE.— Cement for broken y^/ article 9. Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, Stooknort, England |



j Business Notices CHKISTMAS, 1892. I NEW GOODS SUITABLE FOR THE SEASON. 1 New Fruits, New Teas, New Nuts, j New Perserved Gingers. New Prunes. , A WELL ASSORTED STOCK J OF Glass, China, and Eirthenware, Hollow ware, Brush ware and Light Ironmongery. FIRST SHOP IN TANCRED STREET. H. M. CARSON. jf TSOH & STOCK 55 Jbwen Street, London, E.O. Publishers oi OHRI6TMAS, BIRTHDAY, WEDDING, TEXT, <fee, CARDS Embossed Scraps, Ohromos etc. Tha original Publishers of The Highly Celebrated SATIN EMBOSSED MECHANICAL, 4 FRINGED CARDS Large Variety always kept in stock and Novelties continually added 10WVITALITY DR CHURCHILL B Syrup Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chroni Cough and General Debility f"t mtains two of the principal ingre^ _L diente necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, viz., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be tor ghlyrecommended for Delica Childre Or Churchill s Compound Syrup c HTPOPHOSPHITES h real Brain Food, and in cases Ofuscular and Nervous Exhaustion *j acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottle bears Dr Chui chill's signature Price, Prepared orly by j SWANN HHEMISI WANNj VHBMI3T, PARIS. ORIZA PERFUMERY. 11, Place de 1& Madeleine, Paris, t c grand's special products Xj — 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, greon and wrhite). Savon-Oriza-Velonte, exquisitely per fumed for the toilet and baths. Saron-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— No. 2, extra fine, in boxes, S cakes. 12 exquiute perfumes, No. 1. Oriza-Savon-Incorore, superior quality, .rose tea, white heliotrope and white flolet. Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing to tha skin. Orlza-Hay—A toilet water with the perfume o new mown hay. ■ Oriza-Aciduline —Toilet vinegar, aromatic and disinfectant, specially adapted forl adies' toilets. ' Oriza-Scotch-Lavender— Sprigs of 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 handkercha 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 snots and preventing wrinkles oh the face. Cretne Oriza (of Ninon de Lencios) -For producing a beautiful white com plexion with the clearness and velvety softness o* 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, pro ctus, an<? bottle ;or in boxes, the bottle only without accessories Ess-Oriza-Incoiore Violetfce of the very most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of violets. ss-Oi-iz-i Suave white iotrope Bou quet of the flc vm M 111 IFFERST3 Loss of Vitality and Manhood, should send for Advice, and fu instructions re lating to a SUB, SIMPIE AP 111 DVlf mV Combined with simple method HJjlUljUl of treatment, recommended by a leading qualified medical man—a Specialist; In these cases, and used by him for many years with great success. Advice and Instructions FORWAKDED FREE to anyone sending full particulars of case, symptoms, etc., and enclosing stamp for reply. All communications strictly eonfidentia "Httmanitas, G.P.0., Melbourne FRENCH CREAM GUM EXTRACT, For producing a Head of Creamy Riob y ness upon all kinds of Syrups, grated Waters Beers, Ales Cider Champagne &c. Abiillim Lakk Lonoon



I Business Notices New Zealand Insurance Company. BBTABLISH"iI) O: 1. _ 1819 CAPITAL^BnFMILLION. THE PREMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &0., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TTtrrbht KATES MILES & GO., AGENTS DEATH TO PARASITES ! ! SHEEP TICK MAGNIFIED. '"" ~* ~ ~ • .— ■ ,£ FLUID IsaEBSSSKiPOWDER (NON-POISOKOtrS.) (■■■■MrihA3Mfl| (pcsoNOUS.) \ W. Gerard, Canterbury ... 61,000 R. D. McLean, Hawke's Bay 58,000 M. C.Obbkli, Canterbury ... 5,000 Waiapoa Station, Gisborne ... 20 000 £'£' S^^l^' muri - i*0 '000 W» y a"ey Station, Ocago ... 30,000 G. W. Moßa«, Atnuri ... 19,000 Scottish and New Zealand In lA.SYMO»B,Marlborough ... 45,000 vestment Company, South- J F. H. Richmond, Marlborough 13,000 land .... 17 000 •A 5? °y °, wn,°™ of over 5,000,000 sheep And by many other well-known Flock in .New Zealand, and many millions Owners, hroughour the world. iv«wiy tatr«ii H c««. £»rice—(ir. caska) &m 6d per Price—(in kegs) &O& per c^wt. Orallon. 1 Cwt makes 1000 Gallons Dip. 1 Gathnmtdmake. 100GMm.Dip. JSSZX^SSHSST^^ Chief Asreutß-BMCaSBURNB ft 30, Chratohmoh. distbict ACBHTg-Miles and Co., Ashburton and Bakaia. .s ■ ■ IMPORTANT. CARPET DEPARTMENT. HAVE PURCHASED FOR PROMPT NET CASH A WHOLESALE WAREHOUSEMAN'S Stock ofj Tapestry Carpets |On exceptionally favourable terms, And will OFFER SAME, together with our own STOCK of TAPESTRt CARPETS, FOR SALE TO-DAY AND FOLLOWING DAYS, AT SPECIAL PRICES, as follows:— Tapeslry Carpets, usual price Is 9d, special price Is 3d per yard Tapestry Carpets, usual price Is lid, special price Is 6d per yard Tapestry Carpets, usual price 2s 9d, special price Is lid per yard Tapestry Carpets, usual price 2s 1 Id, special price 2s 3d per yard Tapestry Carpets, usual price 3s 3d, tpecial price 2s 6d per yard Tapestry Carpets, usual price 3s 9d, special price 2s lid per yard | lOK LADIES' EN TOUT CAS SUfISHAJDES— 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, Ac, Now Offered at about Half-Price. SEE WINDOWS, SHOW ROOMS AND BARGAIN TABLES, W. Strange and Co. *•. ■ i



IF YOU LIKE NICE TEA ASKtYOUR GROCER FOR I NELSON m di©MOATC^' i GOUMjtSIKRMBMLS ■*■ Wini .^H| ; #t<+pmfr CELEBRATEDfcTHE BEST.*&'*?*& PURE INDIAN CHINAacCEYLON TEAS I PROCURABLE * - '' Wool. Wool. Wool. DAJJI) THOMAS IS MAKING CASH ADVANCES ON THE ENSUING CLIP, FBEE OF COMMISSION. 0 PERIODICAL SALES HELD THROUGHOUT THE SEASON, THE FIRSTJBEINO EARLY IN DECEMBER. i LL WOOL placed in my hands for Sale wiU receive every c»re and nlfK • % r d, the ArcatU) *re »"~T»-ed for the dTspUy of all lot^both being especially built for the purpose. Any wool not sold wSf be delivered into the trucks*, absolutely without charge to the vendor. I , DAVID THOMAS, Stock and Station Agent, ASHBURTON. Turnip, Rape, & Clorer Seeds. MESSRS HURST AND SON, LONDON, AND I AM PREPARED TO SUPPLt FARMERS AT LOWEST RATES, compatible with good quality MANURES ARTIFICIAL AND CHEMICAL k S I have been appointed Sole Agent for Ashburton for the NEW ZEALAND PROVISIONED PRODUCE COMPANY'S MANURES, I shall be pleased to receive Orders for BUPEEPHOSPHA.TE, BOISE DUST, OR ANY OTHER FERTILIZER MANUFACTURED BY THE COMPANrj SUPERPHOSPHATE-£5 15s per ton on trucks at Belfast D. THOMAS, SOLT9 AGENT FOR] ASHBURTON BINDING TWINE. -m" EARE PREPARED TO|S|UPPLY DOMAGtHY'Ii TWIIVE AT LOWEST^OURRENT PEIOES IN LARGE OR SMALL LOTSj -:ALSO:- MACHII E O I I. S AND OTHER HARVEST REQUISITES* ! . i WOOL WOOL. WOOL THE NEXT SALE WILL BE HELD ON JANUARY 231 LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES made on all Clipa consigned to us for Sale locally, or for shipment to our London House. WOOLPACKS, TWINE, etc., supplied promptly at Lowest Prices. «r™Stor! B are well hghted and commodious j specially adapted for the Display of WOOL, and are connected with Railway Siding. Account Sales are promptly rendered. All Lots will be v<ilu«4 by an Expert prior to Sale, and Vendorsi interests catefully protected. MILES & CO.. Ashburton and Bakaia,



Busir , otiees. I ffiacbean Hiewurtg NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA^ EW CUBE EOR CROUP T EW CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA All Other Remedies * X yet discovered for Diphtheria? / In Croup the NEV^GXrßJßhasnoriraf to arrive U f ,h e &&£s£!£? members of the family. - ther i i* .T. FORD a CO I TOW fIBAMD WOOL SPORES. . -i-^l (Lat« R Wilkin and Co.), ! 164, HEREFORD Stbeet, CHROTWr-ACH. AGCnoXKBRS AND COMMIBSiOJI AGENTS Hides, Gram, or other ProdufleT^ LAN.D and STATIONS valued and sold either by Auction^* FriwSJoSy. " Will attend Addinjjtou Market weeklr !T«tSay UUrnt°n TittWald - Kirwae and Darfield monthly. CLKARIKG SAuTTnTownorCoantr, Will receive prompt attention. MR AUREIt P jsf win attend to ft Receiving end Delivery of Slock S sa^sjs-Addre- '"j-.T. FORD, .--I, / Auctioneer. > £2 A WEEIC AND UPWARDS may be made t>> 7 either sex, working even ngs and taking orders for ue. Permanent work if required. Enclose stamp for partwular-s. r . ■ • NOVELTY IMPORTING CO.. J^ _^ Sydney TEE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARD LEAF IS of an easy employ, clean, takes little space, is ready for immediate u»e 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 ft.£l* £^,^5" l*lgia» »««wes of the JLTiroat, Palpitations of the Heart. Convulsions, Lumbago, Rheumatism! Congestion*, Paralysis, and Apopleotic V a its. Prepared with choice MusUrd J^prdei X the Universal Sinapism poeaesses »U tfc t - qualities of conservation and activity. , - Directions for use accompany wvftV fS napism. r^# . „ „ PARIS: P. Meuiby, 136 Rue Sfc-Antoine., To b« had from all Chemists and from Messrs Feitow, Grimwade, & Co., Melbourne. Acotrauan Drco Company, Ltd. Sydney. . Family Dairy Churns, Factory Ohurnr Factory Butter Workers, Family Butter Workers, Butter Pack] .[ \gm Print Batter Car riers, German Diary Paper "\ And everything needed in % ujmrietu Orewnery or Butter Factory. Send for Circulars and Prices. PORTER ELANOHARD'S SOUS Concord, N.H., U.S A- Established 1818 .; JOB PRINTING. POSTERS, Dodgers, BiHhea<!- s ---m - '. roß2" an "neß, Memorandum Forms Wedding- Cards, Memoriam Cards, ] v vitation Cards, Order Blccks, Thrwbii^; Machine Books, Receipt and Delmiv Books, Banquet Menus, and Tickoih of all kinds. ASHBERM PI6ISHIK CO LIMITED, H Havinj? ■ supply of Superior Jobbing Type, Fancy Cards, andSpeoial lAa* o Faper, can execute •vet* 3" =« description of Printing oft . s>a the shortest notice, !a the best style, and t at reasonabie



I Business i*oUc«r£.' » ASHBURTON PIiJRMANENI BUILD ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETI. Omens: TijrcKED Street, Asbjiuktoh i rpo 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 upwards received on Deposit, and Interest will U allowed on every complete Ponm? deposited, to 'be reckoned from the day oil which a complete Pound tshall have been deposited, up. to the day on when the money shall be withdrawn. A Depositor may withdraw the whoL' or part 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 „ " 5J  I for longer periods at 6  1 For particulars apply EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager. Kir W. F Thompson, SURGEON T^E^TIST, URGEON UeNTIST, 218 HIGH STREET CHRISTOHU*CH Rours—lo a.m Jo 6 p,m Having purchased Dr N. A. X belt's Denta practice, MR THOMPSON may < !be consulted at the above address. 2 | EXCELSIOa SHOEING FORGE I AND COACH FACTORY. John Pasret. Junr, PROPRIETOR. Shoeing promptly and efficiently performed. ■■ Coach Painting and Repairs a specialty, . Note the Address - BURNETT STREET, Opposite Orange Hall and next Mail Office. * ' '" '.- WAITATI BUSH SAW MILLS Seventeen miles north of Dunedin. To Architects, Builders and Contractors. HAVING secured the Extensiv Bush at Waitati, where we have just completed onr Mills and Tramway to the Railway Station, I We are prepared to Deliver Timber and Mining Props, Direct at Railway Stations, North ana .South of WaitaM, thus saving to Cus tomers Middlemen's Profits. Large Stocks of Doors and Sashes. FINDLAY & MURDOCH, Dunedin. O-J TOO/1 PER DAY to be w-L rO"T made by persons of either sex, in their own localities, at work tor us. New busino s. All meet with wonderful success Any one can do the work. You don't need capital, or above tne seme 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 I to the region, n which this publication ! circulates. Boys and girls earn nearly as I much as men. Full particulars and iti j s ructions mailed free. Now is the time don't delay, but writs to ua at once.— Snraow and Co. Portland Maine UnitotfStates __ JENBEN'B PRIZE MEDAL COD LIVER OIL MADE ONLY FROM THE FRESHEST LIVERS" PURE T4STELESS DIGESTIBLE , • __ i W. J. BUSH AND CO TUSTILLEKS and IMFCBTEBP OF ESSENTIAL OILS & FRXTII ESSENCES., ' SOLUBLE ESSENCES j For Aerated Water Manufacturers' i Extra Super Lemon, which is double the Strength of Ordinary Commercial Qualities. VENABLES, HIGS-CLASS PIANOS. Pianos for India and Extreme Climates , in Solid Walnut Oases. All parts, bech Internal and External, specially prepared and secured to resist every variation of temperature. I C. VENABLES-4 CO. : 1,37 and 189 Essex Road, ( , Mnetoa. London.