The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL, XIV. NO. 3034

Ashburtois : ICuesday, July 25, 1893,

PRICE: OJN TE PENNY j



Fruit Trees. HAVING DECIDED to give up NURSERY GARDENING, and attend entirely to my business of PRO DUCE DEALING, I offer my large stock of Apple and other Trees at LOW PRICES. They are all of the best sorts obtainable, and having grafted them myself can gturantee they are trot to name. I ALSO,— A drand Lot of ORARI POTATOES- " CHEAP. 9001 fas Sack Best Stone FLOUR 14* M. BRAN, SHARIS, ROLLEK FLOUR, and all kinds of FARM PRODUCE. A Splendid Line of ONIONS. J. THOMAS, « BATOOOS STRUT,



[A CARD]. MRS A. C.'iBLiLXtIDOXS, TEACHER OF PIANOFORTE 4 ORGAN, COX STREET, aSHBURTON. IKRMS ON APPLICATION.



AWING TO THE SUCCESS WHICH HAS ATTENDED MY BUSINESS, I find it necessary to PROCURE ASSISTANOI Whloh lam now endearorlng todo« . T TAKE tbe •pportnnlty to thank the Pabllo of Ashbamou for their kind patronage, and to ■ay that I hope to oontinne to merit tbelr support. JB. E. Boonliiffton, CHEMIST & DBUGOIST EAST BTBEET, ASHBURTONi



€• ML BItOOKE, BEGS 70 NOTIFY THAT HE 18 NOW *" IN PERSONAL ATTENDANCE AT THE DISPENSARY, ashburton, On Behalf of Mrs Pricb"abd And hopes to be favored with the patronage of his old customers. Two tons on hand of Soluble Arsenic Powder, which disolvea m cold water, and U the best tried remedr for FOOT ROT m sheep. J Tucker and Bean TJ AYE FOR SALK *LL KINDS OP COAL, WHITE ft BLACK PINE FIREWOOD LIME AND CEMENT AND BUILDING MATERIALS of every description. PRODUCE. OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, 40. SPECIAL TO THRESHING MACHINE PROPRIETORS, Just Landing-Spl.ndid Shipment of I NEWCASTLE COAL Tucker It Bean, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAL PRODUCE MERCHANTS. THE RONGO PAI TENEI inn KOUTOU KATOA ffiacbean Stewards NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA. , EW CUBE EOR CROUP EV CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA '£ BW CURE FOR CHROKIO BRONCHITIS, Prepared from the Moantain and forest Plants of New Zealand) In Asthma the NewOnre has proved list to be Head and Shoulders AUv« All Other Remediesl rpHE NEW CURE Is the only Spedfl X yet discovered for Diphtheria. In Croup the NEW CURK has no rival It saves emetics, Heating fires, hot baths, and all the attendant worry incidental of the arrival of the Midnuht Monster. In typhoid Fever the NEW CURB disinfects, soothes, and gives refreshing sleep. The NEW CURS Is the only tern Lung Disinfectant In no lnstanc has a death oeenmd from diptheria when the "New Core has been free! / used from the first oats* of the disease, and so great are its pro tective powers, that the complaint hat never been known to spread to othes ' members of the family. ~ The New Cure, ta &1; Grindelia Robe** Oioar Asthma Tobacco, 9b 6d



THE SEW ZE-i AND SHIPPING COMPANY'S LINE. REDUCED FARES FROM LON DON TO NEW ZEALAND. A RRANGEMENTS can be made XjL with the Agent-General m London to procure passages by the above line at the following greatly reduced rates:— Second Saloon £28 Os Intermediate .. £18 18s Third Class £13 On For further particulars apply at offices MILES & CO., Limited, 4shburfcon and Rakaia. BURNETT STREET ' — B ESTAIIBAW T.— MRS. G. J. BRYANT T) EGS to notify that she has taken that J3 centrally situated RESTAURANT In BORNUTT STREET, lately carried on by Mrs Ranger, and hopes to b« favored with the same liberal support that was aocorded to her predecessor. HOT MEALS AT THE USUAL HOURS SPECIAL TERMS to Weekly Boarders CATERING undertaken for balls, etc, on, tht shortest notiot. 5 US



GRAIN k WOOL STORES, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON. GRAIN MERCHANT, SHIPPING, FINANCIAL k COMMISSION AGENT, fto. CASH PURCHASEK WHEAT, BARLEY, OATS RTEGKASS SEED, no. COMMODIOUS STORAGE AT CURRENT RATES. AL#ATS*ON SALE— Oornsaoks, Woolpacks, Twine, Super phosphates, Pearl-Guano, Genera Farm and Station Stores, Ac. Cape Barlei^GiMs, Clover, Turnip and other Seeds of the best quality, AT LOWEST OHRRENT PRICES. AGENT FOR THE New Zealand Loan and M rcaufcile gency Company, Ld. Union Fire and Mrilne Insurance Company. Howard's Digging Ploughs. Cooper's Sheep Dip, Sutherland's Manure, dee. JOHN Gt. BEBTELL, In conjunction with the ■ »OT SBAXAWD LOAI * MMU CAIIIII *RIK!T GO., M. JOHN R BLAND, Aaotioneer. I incttoneem, Wool Brokers, Land and Financial Agents, Ao., are prepared to transact Farm and Station Business on the most favorable terms. WOOL. WOOL WOOL LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES HADI AGAINST ENSUING CLIPS. >To Commission on Advances, and at the LOWEST CURRENT RATES OF TNTFRKBT GREAT SALE" AT B. ALOOfiFS, SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS. DOUBLE BLANKETS ! 6 — from 8s 9d to 12s 6d 4 10 — from 12s 9d to 17s 3d 4 II — from 16s 9d to 22s 3d 4 THESE ARE THE BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IN NEW ZEALAND. MEN'S and BOYS' COLONIAL SUITS, :hats, caps, shirts, shirtings, IFLANNELLETTES and FLANNELS, RUGS, CARPETS, LINOLEUMS, SHEETING, {BOOTS AND SHOES. BVEBYTHING REDUCED FOR CASH FOR ONE MONTH.



Business Notices. ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD^ ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETI. Offices : Tawobid Street, Ashbubtok. fTK) Encourage the saving of small sun* 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 :— ' i Sums of One Found and apwarcs 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 with<*rawn, A Depositor may withdraw the whole or part of che sun deposited, but not m less rams than One Pound, except when dosing the account. Deposits taken for 3 months at 5 per oent for longer periods at 6 „ j For particulars apply EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager.



PLOUGH SHAKES. "Tin B ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLY B.OTH HORNSBFS AND RANSOMES' AT {PRICES HITHERTO UNHEARD OF IN ASHBURTON, Being Indirect communication with the Makers, and having received large •hlpuvate from both makers, OORNSAOKS (FULL SIZE AND FULL WEIGHT) AT LOWEST CURRENT PRICES AND Harbour's Best Flye-ply Twine MAY BE OBTAINED AT OUR STORES. WHEAT. WHEAT. WHfcAT} OATS. OATS. BARLEY. AND OTHER PRODUCE. WE IRE PROMPT CASH BUYERS of all Sorta of PRODUCE at Marke Prices, and are prepared to Store Grain on Farmors' account, and to make Advance if required without Commission. MILES & CO. LTD



I IF. YCUTUKE NICE TEA-ASKSkYOUR>CROCER FOR i\ NELSON^ PURE INDIAN CHINA&CEYLON TEASI I PROCURABLE J TO-DAY. SPECIAL SALE. OF Xaftle** and Children's? Ulsters, Mantles, Capes, and Fur-JLlned Cloaks. ALSO, OF A >... . ' ■ WELLINGTON WAEEHOUSEMAN'S EKTIEE STOCK JNew Season's Dress Fabrics ALL THE NEWEST AND BEST ,GOODB|OF THE SEASON AT LESS .THAN One Quarter Producers' Cost W. STRANGE & CO., CIIRJBTOH t J ROH



DAVID THOMAS, (Late Matson, Cox, and Co.) A UOTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, md ESTATE AGENT..VALUATOR WOOL AND GRAIN BROKBB, ASHBURTON. Loans Negotiated Weekly Sale* of Live Stock—Tmwald and Ashbnrton alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fat, Hides, etc., en FRIDAYS Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Pold on Obmmiasion Clearing Sales as per arrangement AGENT FOB- Matson and Go., Christchurch Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company, Ohrist<jhurch 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 Gajdeu and Field Tools. B. THOMA 8* ASHBURTOK Grass Seed Cleaning. Having Erected (regardless of cost) one of the Best Grass Seed Cleaning Plants m Canterbury, I am now prepared to CLEAN RYEGRASS as it ought to be done at Reasonable Rates, j D, Thomas, ASHBURTON. 1 fun a Cash Purchaser OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, RYEGRASS, ETC, [INLARGE ORJSMALL QUANTITIES David Thoma^ ASHBT7RTON ASHBUKTON SKIN BALES. ISHALLIfIOLDrA FORTNIGHTLY BALR OF SHEEPSKINS, VAT, HIDE TALLOW, _*o-, throughout the mmou, starting fron^ FEIDAY, JUNE 23, 1893. . I>. TltontaS, Aahburton,



DEATH TO PARASITES 1_ 1 SHEEP TIOB. MAGNIFIED , S^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^Kyttßfl^OT{ji[ffJr|TOMßPW^^^^^B s4^^B^B^b|9b^B^B^B^Bi^B^blßßl^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^H J FLUID ffP(fPP| POWDER ]DXP' I Mm mIM "Kb i>ip: (NON-POI8ONCU8.) "^f^^^^^^^^Ms^WMp (POUOHOtTS.) lTs««l Mm* ntMiamii hy 'lock. V««« nd rccssiMMiH *y— flock. W. Gkkabd, Canterbury ... 61,000 R. D. MoLkan, Hawke's Bay 68,000 M. O. Okmia, Canterbury ... 5,000 Walapoa Station, Oisborne ... 20,000 A^. O. Ruth?epoed, Amur!... 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Otago ... 80,000 G. W, Mcßae, Amuri ... 19,000 Scottish and New Zealand In- A. Symojts, Marlborough ... 46,000 vestment Company, South- F. H. Richmond, Marlborough 13,000 land ... ... ... 17,000 And by owners of over 6,000,000 sheep And by many other well-known Flock m New Zealand, and many millions Owners, hronghout the world. _^ ]f.* w. ly *"*f««"«»«i. l»rioe-<ln casks) &m 6d per Prloe- (m Gallon. 1 Cut makes 1000 Gallon* Dip. Ism mi «j r .^« r, n «• Another well-known Powder Dip oosts ha 1 Gallon Fmd maku 100 Gallons Dtp. M much again. Compare the prices Chief Afgentm— BLAOKBURNE k 00, Ohristchuroh. DISTRICT AGENTB-MiI GS an( i Q^ L TI)> Aihburton and Bakaia.



, Business Notices New Zealand Insurance Company. BSTABLIShIEI) 0" L - 1889 capital^onF million. the pbemieb and wealthiest oolonut, COMPANY. NOTED FOB PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, Ao. f ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TCHftKBNI KATKS MILES & GO., LTD, AGENTS



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LOW VITALITY DR CHURCHILL S Syrup Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chroni Cough and General Debility Xt mtains two of the principal ingre^ dients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and whioh are considered deficient m the above complaints, viz., Fhosphonu and Lime. It cannot be too ghly recommended for Delica Childre Or Churchill s Compound Syrup c HYPOPHOSPHITES is real Brain Feed, and m cases ttfuscular and Nervous Exhaustion hi acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottle bears Dr ChuiohiU's signature Prioe, Prepared oily by SWANN HHEMIST WANNj UHBMIST, PARIS



THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARD LEAF TS of an easy employ, clean, takes little JL 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 or Neuralgia, Diseases of the Throat, Palpitations of the Heart, Convulsions, Lumbago, Rheumatism, Congestions Paralysis, and Apoplectic Jits. Prepared with choice Mustard Powdei the Universal Sinapism possesses all the qualities of conservation and activity. Directions for use accompany eaob naplsm. PARIS: P. Meuuct, 136 Rue St-Antoine. To b« had from all Chemists and froa AUSTHAUAJS DBCO COMPAKT -JTD. Sydney



PAE OIDIUMv MANUfAOIITUD BT Gounelle Jeune, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia: CEO.BURK FRAHCART &CO., S lOXIRICT PAAOI, 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 m use m most of the Vineyards m Viotoria and gives great satisfaction. Th« Par Oidium has been cried m the great Western District on Peach Trees with great suooeu. ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Oodlin Moth, and disease m Sugar Cane, For Pamphlets and al information apply to 6EO. BURK FRANOART ft CO., 3 SOMEBBET Place, t MELBOURNE.



Business Notices ORiZA PERFUMERY. 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, .' T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS , La ■ ■' ' ' ■[':; 1 1 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 fumed for the toilet and baths. Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— No. 2, extra fine, m boxes, S cakw, 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1.1 Orisa-Savon-Incorore, superior quality, rose tea, white heliotrope and white Tlolet. , Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing to the skin. . Oriea-Hay—A toilet water wth the . perfume o new mown.hay. Ortea-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic and disinfectant, specially adapted for adie«' toilets. Orlia*Scotch-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 m good health and preventing decay. Orlsa-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. ; Orlza-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 of youth. Or zaJlne-Colotante (the best hair dye)— For instantaneously dyeing, the hair to any shade and with no danger to health. boxes, each with brushes oomb, ctus, and bottle; or m boxes, the bottle only without accessories Ess-Oriza-Incoiore Vlolette of the very most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of violets. i M-Oriza Suave white lotrope Boa quet of the fie wet



BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRON pjT T C APPROVED by the Academy of Medicine of Paris, are especially lecommended Wfhe Medioal Celebrities of the World for Scrofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), the •arly atagea of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for tlmnlating and regulating its periodic •urae. None genuine unless signed Blanoard, 40,^rne Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemiita through oat the Coloniea AN ENORMOQS AMOUNT OF Labor dared TN SCRUBBING Passages and Floors i \ by uaiua The New HOUSEMAID'S FRIEND. Obtainable from all Ironmongers, Store keepers, etc., and wholesale from the manufaoterers.. CuKlttHttTON & Co., 190 Qlouoejtw Btwt, Cbrtatchujrch. 991



"[^EATING'S LOZENGES : |£EATING'S LOZENGES ITKATING'S LOZENGES "A SniMJt Faot aboot" KKATING'S OOUGH LOZENGES. Ask throughout the world m any country that can be named, yen will find them largely sold- There is Absolutely no remedy that few speedy is giving relief, so certain to cure, andjrei the moitdelicate can take them. jT TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH 94, Commercial road, Peckham, July 12. " Dear Sir, —I am a.poor hand at express- Ing my feelings, but I Bhould like to thank you. Your lozenge* have done wonders m relieving my terrible cough. Since I had! the operation of • Tracheotomy' (the same: as the late Emperor of Germany, and unlike him, toank God, I am still alive) performed at St.' Bartholomew's Hospital, no one could possibly have 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 gat rid of it without difficulty. . —I am, sir. yours truly, J. HILL.' IITTERLY UNRIVALLED ■ITTERLY UNRIVALLED HTTERLY UNRIVALLED The above speaks for tself. Promstriot Inquiry it appears that the benefit from nsu&g Keating's Cough Lozenges is under* atated. The operation was a specially ■avere one. ana was performed by the; gpedalist, Dr H. T. Button, of St. Bartho lomew's Hospital. Sinoe the operation the only means of relief is the nse of these Loaenges. So suooessful are they that one; affords immediate benefit, although from thej nature of the oase the throat irritation is Intense. WEIGHT IN GOLD "II7EIGHT IN GOLD WEIGHJ) IN GOLD Under date September 8, 1891, Mr Hill again writes: "I should long since have, been dead, but for your Lozenges—they are north their weight »* 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 m tins by all Chemists.



rWLES' PENNYROYAL AND STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing symptom so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is Isdto 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 tha Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita • (dona



T7TOR the Blood is the Life. Clark's world Xj famed Blood Mixture ia 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 M, and 11s each by chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere. Sole proprietors: The Lincoln and Mid and Ceunties Drug Co, Lincoln, England.



f\KR box of Clark's B 41 Pills is war vJ ranted to cure all discharges from the urinary organs m either sex (aoqulred or constitutional), gravel and sins m bhe back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold m boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and patani medicine vendors Sold proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Oeunties Drug Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses.



"*OR COTJOHB, COLDS, BBONOHITIS, ASTHMA, ™ Inflpenza, Consumption, &o, &o COMPOUND BS3BNOB OV LINSEBD, \ Aniieed, Senega, Bqnill, Tolu, &o /AY'S COMPOUND, a demulcent expectorant, for V Conghd, Cold*, »nd Cheat Complaints (AY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Colds, if equally serviceable for horses and cattle /AY'S TIO PILLS, a specific m Neuralgia, Paceache, V &o> Contain Quinine, Iron, &o INUM OATHARTICUM PTLLS, digestive, correo _ tire, and agreeably aperient OOAGULINB— Cement for Broken Articles. Sold everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England



IKISOOTHINGi LC/JPOWDERS I P^Nus*^E«cßiSci^^ P^eniiCflvui^hpßHHßHßiHMnVßHßHH BELIEVE FEVERIBH HEAT, PREVENT FfTB, GONVULBIONB, ETC Frmmmrvm * hamHhy atat* of th« constU t»***Qn during tlw peHod of T*«thln«. • 7h« wort. «JOHK IT{JSKAX t Mk OhMnlrt, Wmlworth, Surt^y," \ Ai. MimH SB tIM Ottrnmtnt Stamp iffind U mcA rm4m- Sold Bt KEMPTHOKNE PROSSER A CO.



business Notices. 1 * WHY RUN UP DOCTORS BILLS? THK ELECTRIC CURB IS TEE BEST. HEALTH withoub Medicine, Hum bug, or Quackery 1 The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic, nervous, and debilitated may quickly recover health, strength, tone, and vigor ,by usinj? OtnmiHGTON A Co.'g Direct Acting Medical Coils, as used m the Christchurcb Hospital and by dl the leading medical practitioners and medical electricians throughout the colony. Sufferers should f write for circular and full particulars to OumniroTOX A Co., Electricians. 190 Gloucester street, Christchurch. 9 5