THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN: TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1893.

Printed and published by the Ashburtq Publishing Company, at their registere Printing Office, Burnett street, Ashbur^on TUESDAY, September 2s, 1893,



:n s. E L W. O r ° A L R N D E JOHfl OM & CO. William Patching, EAST STREET SOUTH, TTAS ALWAYS IN STOOK,- Tenta—Calico.'Duck and Drill; Tarpaulins > Draf tnd Rick Covers (all sizes), Oilskin Clothing, Manilla Rope (half inch to five inches), Wire Rope, Plough, Garden and Fishing Lines, Iroi* and Wooden Blocks, Belting, Seaming andHßop* ing Twine, Pig .Nets, Horse Covers (all qualities), Tents and Marque** on hire, from 12Jx 24 to 25 x 60. -■ SEASON 1893-: ---——O ■ ' ANDREW ORE -111 ILL MAKE HIS FIRST SHOW OF SPRING NOVELTIES -0»— MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4- IN MILLINERY, 81"*' &C' MANTLES, GLOBES, DRAPKS, COSTUMES, — THE FAVOR OF A VISIT ESTEEMED. - ANDKEW OKB. A SHBURTON FURNITURE WAREHOUSE- J\. T. H. Undbill and Co., LATE PICKFORD AND UNDRILL, CABINET-MAKERS UPHOLSTERERS, PICTURE-FRAMERS, ETC. — NOTE THE ADDRESS - TANCRED STREET, next Building Society's New Office. ~~ W. H. COLLINS & GOT HAVE JOST LANDED, ex Coptic, Pakeha, and Duke of Devonshire a magnificent assortment of FENDERS, FIRE IRONS, FIRE BRASSES, AND TILED REGISTER GRATES. 5 Bales of Pai»erhaw^3llffS of Choice Patterns and Splendid Quality. The above goods are direct from the Manufacturer* to our order and>ill be sold at lowest possible prices. NEW GARDEN TOOLS NEW LAWN MOWEBS, TIMBER ex " Glencairn " and " Gisborne' 60,000 ft. of Seasoned Flooring and Lining. W. H. Collins and Co., MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS I Royal Insurance Company. Grey Valley Coal Company. Springfield Pottery Compan



Miles and Co., Limited wool, woo a, wool W[ft ARE PREPARED TO MAKE LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES, FREE of Commission, on the ensuing Clip. SEEDS. We have for Sale Large Stocks of tfRESH, GENUINE, AND RELIABLE SEEDS, Specially Selected Including Colonial Bed and White Olover and Oowgrass, Timothy, .RyegraßS and Cocksfoot. Imported Red Clover, Cowgrass, White Clover, and Alsyke, Olean|Seed Wheat, Oats, Barley, etc., of best quality. MANURES HIGH-CLASS MANURES suitable for all conditions soil. Anglo-Continental Superphosphates guaranteed at time of shipment to contain 3713 per cent jot soluble Phosphates, also Bonedust and Guano. station & Farm Stores. We always keep in stock the following leading lines—Flour, Bran, Sharps, Oatmeal. Tea, Sugar, Currant*, Raisina. Kerosene (Royal Oil Brand) Candles, Soap, Fine and Coarse Salt, Boiled and Raw Linseed and Castor Oils, Red and Black Tattoo Oil for Branding, Hematite, Sheep Netting, beat drawn annealed Fencing Wire, (all numbers,) Iron Standards, Barbed Wire, Drain Pipes, etc. Auction Sales, Stock, etc. ASHBURTON AND TINWALD—WEEKLY. HINDS AND RAKAIA-MONTHLY. SALES OF HIDES, SKINS, TALLOW, AND WOOL, HELD FORTNIGHTLY AT ASHBURTON Miles and Co., Limited. JU. W. HANMEB, Auctioneer. Aihtturton and Itakaia, STEPHENS BROS., MAEKET HOUSF, A SK THE PUBLIC and THEIR CUSTOMERS to TRY the Mandarin and Tiger Teas, Pronounced by all Competent Judges to be tha Most Economical, Purest, & Best Teas Sold for the Price—2s, 2s 4d, 2s 63. SAMPLES GRATIS. SOLE AGENTS FOR ASHBURTON, Stephens Bros., market house. Agents for New Zealand—J. RATTBAY & SON, DUNEDIN. Watches t Watches !! Watches CLOCKS ! CLOCKS I! J|jL ROBERT MURRAY. J> vJ^ H!K nWIVJ HOROLOGIST AND DIRECT IMPORTER oS^/ll N^JMly WATCHES,* CLOCKS, X^|^ JEWELLERY, AND MATERIALS. A LARGE ASSORTMENT of BOYS' CHEAP WATCHES. Guaranteed. AN UNRIVALLED &TOCK of WATCHES and CLOCKS of all descriptions, including latest and most approved torms of HOROLOGUCAL SKILL. NON MAGNETISABLE WATCHES, Not aftected by Electricity, Magnetism, or Swift Running Machinery. All ENGINEERS and ELECTRICIANS should wear them. THIS IS TEE WATCH OF THE FUTURE, and s kept in Hunting and Crysta Cases, both of English and Foreign Manufacture, LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S HIGH CLASS TAILORING. WILLIAM WILLIAMSON, EAST STREET (Next to Mr Hoult's), B'AS lately returned from London, where he spent eighteen months, studying the cutting under the latest and most improved scientific principles ; at the same time gaining more experience in the leading Ladies' nnd Gentlemen's Tailoring Establishments of the West End. He is therefore in a position to assure hia Customera that orders intrusted to him will be finished in a style not to be surpassed. WOOITIsBASON 1893-1894. -«XTE ARE PREPARED TO MAKE LIBEKAL CASH ADVANCES Up all WOOL placed in our bands FOR SALE at Ashburton, or for^Ship roent to London or Antwerp. OUR STORES are very suitable for the proper display '^of Clips entrusted to us for Sale, they being commodious and well lighted. ALL LOTS, however large or small, are valued most carefully prior to c, and no lot is sold under our valuation without the consent of the owner. Vendors can depend upon our obtaining highest prices for their clips. _—____» f ALL WOOL remaining unsold at Abhburton will be''properiy packed and delivered.into trucks free of all charges to the vendor. WOOLSACKS, TWINE COLORED BRANDING OIL, ETC., | SUPPLIED AT LOWEST OURRKNT BATES- Dates of Sales will be advertised shortly. FBIEDLAISTDER BHOS. ,



' Business Notices. 1 ~~~"~r ~ __——___- - | [A CARD], tIRS A.. O. OI_A.iiII>GH_, TEACHER OF j PIANOFORTE & ORGAN, COX STREET, ASHBURTON. | IEBMS ON APPLICATION. A NEW AND POWERFUL INVENTION. "The Crystal Soap' HAS ALREADY been tried and' proved to be the Best Household Cleanser in the Market. The following are a few of the numerous testimonials i already received: — \ Dear Sirs,— Having used your soap I find it the best I have used both for! washing and scrubbing or cleaning of any kind. I should recommend it to any body.—l remain yours, MrsWm. Bryant, Wills Street Bakery. Alford Forest Road, August 23,1893. Having used Messrs Graighead Bros.' soap for spring cleaning and household washing, I am very much pleased with it. It saves a good deal of labor.—M. A Meddins. I can recommend the soap for scrub bing and washing. It makes the water very soft, and makes a nice lather. - Mrs Shearer, Ashton. Messrs Craighead Bros, Gentlemen, —The sample tin of soap you left with me for trial has been used in my home and has given ontire satisfac tion to my daughters and myself.—Emma L. Bean. Ashburton, August 22, 1893. Messrs Craighead Bros. Dear Sirs,—l have used your Crystal Soap and found it to be the best house hold soap I have ever used.—-S. A. Ford. Messrs Craighead Bros. Dear Sirs, —I have used your Crystal Soap and find it equal to represen cation. I can highly recommend it.—W. Trezise, Messrs Craighead Bros. Sirs,-Your "Crystal Soap" for 1 cleansing purposes is perfect. I have never used better.—A. Inglis Mao Leak Dunn. MANUFACTURED ONLY BY CRAIGHEAD BROS., ASHBURTON. mSii CARRIAGE STALLION SILCHESTER Will travel the Ashburton, Methven, Fakaia, and surrounding districts this season. SILCHESTER, a rich chestnut, three years old by Rouser, dam by Admiral, grand dam by Camdeu. Admiral by Malton —Spray by Donfzette—Lady Ann. Rouser by Messenger—Kate O'Shane, by Caledon—Laura, by Young Emigrant- Maggie. Messenger by Battler—Ludia. Terms for season, payable January 1, 1894, £2 ; guarantee £3 10$. Groomage fee sj. ALSO,— " THE ENTIRE PONY ALA BABA (late the property of Mrs Scott), will stand this season at Owners' farm, Fducational Reserve, South Rakaia. Terms for season, £1 10i ; guarantee, £2 2s. Groomage fee 03. Mares for both horses crrazed at 2s per week. Every care taken but no responsi bility. J. & W. A. STRAOHAN, South Rakaia. — JUST OPENED.— R. Lumsden, PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER, AND OCULIST'S OPTICIANS BEGS to inform the inhabitants o Ashburton and surrounding distric that he has commenced business as above in TANCRED STREET, four doors from Collier's Corner SPECIAL.—X.L., being a thoroughly experienced (thirty years) workman, Customers can confidently rely upon him executing all work efficiently, quickly, ani at VERY LOW CHARGES NOTE CAREFULLY.-No need . o send your Watches, etc. to Christchurch for Repairs. Any and all kinds of Watch Work personally attended to by R.L The name of Lumsden ?s a guarantee ol reliable Workmanship. SITISFACHON A CERTAINTY. Sole importer of the fft__e<? -PAUSODONOPTIC SPECTACLES- Best Glasses in the world. To be had only from It -LVMSOEUT, R. L. has just returned from London, where he has made a special study of I Optics under one of the best oculists and has with him a superior stock of Spectacles to suit all defects of vision. Sights accurately tested by latest optical nstrumerits] ""the ashburton guardian? From and after the 30th November, 1889 hp faspma of Subscription to this journal will be as fqlloys ? viz;— IB PAID IN ADVAtrqj, Per Quarter .-, 6a 6d, by post, 9s 6d , Half-year,.. 12s 6d, by post, 18a 6d Year .... 24a Od, by post 37a Od JF BOOKED. Per Quarter .„ 7p 6d, by post, 10a 9d „ Half-year.... 15s Od, by post, 2Ja 6d , Year ... 30a dA, by post, 43a 0d Birth Marriage, and Death Notices, if paid tor at the time ot insertion, 2a 6d, f booked, 4s each Stamp* va_y be sent as aytner^ »|H WISE IN TlME.—Consider your Health IfTf —In casos of Weakness, Nervousness, l_r L Palpitation, Incapacity, Debility. Loss n r_ of Vital Power, Impaired Health or xJJLJ Strength, Severe Pains, &c. (in either BV|^H sex), no matter how chronic or severe, m FARE'S ELECTRIC PILLULES are the ™ grandest, most speedy, and powerful remedy on earth. One package is sufficient in even the weakest, jhP oldest, and most shattered, to WOBK A miracle. Pe|j]tg perfpptjy harmless, they leave no bad after pff/eotg. Giidrantiiecl, tmer tpfail. Pull particulars free, under coyer, from the $. 2. sole agents— DRUO SUPPLY <?(>.. 90', flunedin. F-J&'s" Ekpq.'itjfJ Pillules arc worth their weight in gpli apd <?c< Ifi* magic, giving instant relief, and working a 'certain and gptedy, permanent cure in KVERV case. Try them. AGENTS WANTED. WA-JTO Agent, for a GOOD SEIXIKO LINE. Either sex and earn good income. Apply early as only a limited number is required. NOVELTY IMPORTING 00., Bo* 976 (-FO, Sydney, N.S V



fiTisiness Notices, PRACTICAL BOOT MAKER. ALL descriptions of BOOTS and' SHOES made to order on the premises. The Best Material and Work manship guaranteed, A large <«id varied stock always on hand at moderate prices, REPAIRS NEATLY EXECUTED. J. NICHOLAS, BOOTMAKER, Next Mr Salek's, V^atchmaker, East Street. THE ASHBUBTON ARCADE ;T>AINTING & pAPERHANGING ESTABLISHMENT. I JOHN W*ILSON (Late James Craigie), Has in Stock a Choice Selection of PAPERHANGINGS in New Designs BORDERS, DADOS, AND CEILING PAPERS in Great Variety. A large stock of glass and picture frame mouldings. Estimates for Painting and Decorating given. All work executed promptly, with the very best materials and workmen. JOHN "WILSON, arcade, burnett street. Fo~tTck " TDLANS, Specifications, and Estimates _L for any kind of Buildings can be had from George W. Andrews, East Belt. Agent for Mr W. A, P. Clarkson, Architect, A.R.1.8.A., Christchurch. Specimen plans on hand. Charges moderate. Agent for Watters' Celebrated Ranges and Austin and Son's Chimney Pots and Glazed Drain Pipes. Orders taken for Brick, Concrete, and Asphalt work 9 15 Zealandia Boot Store TANCBED STBEET, ASHBURTON. riIHE steadily increasing demand fer 1 the "ZEA.LANDIA BRAND OF BOOTS Shows they aae still as popular as ever with the Public of Ashburton. For style, durability, and comfort they cannot be beat. A Large Stock of Ladies', Gents', and Children's Boots and Shoes always in stock at prices to suit the times. REPAIRS DONE AT REASONABLE RATES 3. Bishop's* ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE, TANCRED STREET IT IS THE BEST, SO _^x^_i_^iili____fi^_i-Or fi^___Sß ■n_-_H-s__9-E^--_-H |E^g|^i3g^^^ESEg-__ggg_l Sold by all Grocers and Storekeeper in Ashburton .District. Wholesale by ANDERSON and CO., - Coffee and Spice Factory, Timarn. LANDELLS AND PRESTON, ENGINEERS and CYCLE EXPERTS, GUN AND LOCKSMITHS. H^TAME PLATES, Stencils, Engrav _LN ing and Die Sinking. Sewing Machines, Lawn Mowers, «_c, repaired. LANDELLS AND PRESTON will commence business in Ashburton on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, in the Premises in Burnett street, next 9t69 Ashburton Club „ _ . „ ,_______^ _. _ __ Clearing Sale. IN consequence of sontinued ill health 1 have decided to DISPOSE OP MY WELL SELECTED STOCK OF , TOBACCONIST AND FANCY GOODS, REGARDLESS OF COST. The Sale will last for FOUR WEEKS ONLY, ! In which time ALL GOODS MUST BE SOLD. My Hairdressing and Shaving Saloon will be OPEN during the sale as usual. HARRY FRIEDLANDER.



Public Notices. Uewellyn Owen.  t PIANOFORTE, SINGING AND > HARMONY. ARCADE CHAMBERS. (Dances not attended.) 4 21_ Boots. THE Wonderful Reputation of these Grand BOOTS is still maintained, and to-day the demand from AUCKLAND TO THE BLUtF IS GREATER THAN EVER. There are more ZEA.LANDIA BOOTS manufactured than any other make in the Colony. The Manufacturers are so confident of the excellent wear of these Boots that they guarantee every pair branded ZEA LANDIA. For real hard wear and comfort they cannot be excelled, and they are made in so many different fittings that every kind of foot can be accommodated. Householders should buy this brand for themselves and their children. Once buy a Zealandia Boot and you will never but any other make. The Boys' and Girls' Depeadable School Boors and the Paragon (Patent) are wonderful; they are regular warriors. The Ashburton and surrounding distrl can now obtain these FINE BOOTS Mr J. Bishop, ZEALASTDIA BOOT STORE ASHBURTON. GREAT SALE AT B. ALCOKN'S. SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS, DOUBLE BLANKETS — from 8s 9d to 12a 6d 4 10 — from 12s 9d to 17s Sd 4 II — from 16s 9d to 22s 3d 4 THE3E ARE THE BEST VALUE EVER OFFERED IN NEW ZEALAND, MEN' S and BOYS' COLONIAL SUTS HATS, CAPS, SHIRT?, SHIRTINGS, FLANNELLETTES and FLANNELS RUGS, CARPETS, LINOLEUMS, SHEETING, BOOTS AND SHOES EVERYTHING REDUCED FOR CASH :FOR ONE MONTH. THE RONGO PAI TENEI XLi KOUTOU KATOA REacbean Stewart's NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA. EW CUBE EOR CROUP EV CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA 'JffßW CURE FOR CHRONIC BRONCHITIS. Prepared from the Mountain and forest Plants of New Zealand] In Asthma the New Cure has proved itse to be Head and Shoulders Above All Other Remedies rjIHE NEW CURE is the only Speoifi .JL yet discovered for Diphtheria, In Croup the NEW CURE has no rivaJ It saves emetics, li b nting fires, hot baths, and all the attendant worry incidental o the arrival of the Midnight Monster. In .fyphcid Fever the NEW CURE disinfects, soothes, and gives refreshing sleep. The NEW CURE is the only true J Lung Disinfectant ' -—_ In no instanc has a death occurred from diptheria if hen the "New Cure has been freel / used from the first outse of the disease s and so great are its pro tective powers, that the complaint has never been "known to spread to other members of the family. The New Cure, 3a &1; Grindelia Robus* Cisar Asthma Tobacco, 2s 6d fiATtrUKll & Sonii'Eucalyptl Extrstc There are Imitations of Eucalypti Extract in the market now, products of simple distillation forming crude resinous oils. In order that these crude oils may not be taken, Our rare Volatile JBuca lyiiti Extract, which is recognised by the ■ medical division of the Prussian Government to be of tip -fep*lv mire Oriein, as per information forwarded to us'tSh^^onsulatMsl^om-ne, March VWfl* V\t'Sro^ed by tests made by the ifedfpfal OUnio? o$ the Universities at Bonn and Greifswal', »*»», nod reported by Dr Schulz, Professor of Pharmacology afr BoZ and Professor Dr Mosler, Director of the Medical Clinic at Greifswald, that only products. tha^ are saturated with oxygen and freed of acids, resinwa and other substances, adherent to primary distillation, Mclntire Wood, Hazard,X, of America, is the only" Set coiTespondingtosoiontiflc tests, and the p»ly one which possesses the proper therapeutic value. All other crude oils are to be classed among the tuVoeStines, which have, when used as medicine, no tfiCSpffsct and are abandoned as an internal therapeutic effect ana bib Eucalypti Extracts, whSay have reeved diet nctiDn at Exhibitions . j cTmmeS articles and arc used for mechanical pur rßjtdfdfiffaP^ odour (which our product, the enly genuine Eucalypfa Extrac de velops most freely through its surplus of oxy pi ). 2 By their alcoholic thin and mobile appearance, being reduced in specific density through the presence of acids: ... 3. % tJiejr taste; thd result of t f ie contraot|ng te^ denc'y of i-esinsafiid tennates. ■ "'■ *;- If these crude oils, » oalM eucalypti extracts am applied by mistake in oases of croup, bronchitis, diph theria, internal inflamTßßtions, dysentery, wounds, etc. the consequences are most appalling. For safety ask ask always for Sandwr and Snna' Jtacalypti Extract and get the old, well-tested and reliable prenaratlou,—Sandhurst, Victoria, Australia,-. r «»»<i«r »■* »•■• f



LONGBEA.CH COACH. ON and after MONDAY, April 3 for the winter months, the Longbeach Coach will start from Ash* burton at 4 p.m. R, R. BROWNE, Ooachman« Henry Zander* ! Clovers. Clovers. CLOVERS. J HA.YE IN STOCK AND TO LAND My Season's Supply of WHITE CLOVER, COWGRASS, RED CLOVER, ALSIKE, TIMOTHY, TREFOLI, BTC,, ETC., ETC. And having purchased whils the market was low, I offer these fine Seeds at an ex ceedingly cheap figure. My Seeds come direct from the Growers, and as I do not pay any Commission or intermediate profits, I am in a position to offer the Choicest Heeds AT A LOW PRICE. Their Germinating Qualities have been thoroughly tested by a Seed Expert, and they are pronounced THE FINEST SEEDS WHICH COME TO THE MARKET' Samples and Quotations of Clovers Ryegrass and Cockfoot on application. k COMPLETE STOCK OF GROCERIES, TEAS AND PROVISIONS Always on hand. IRONMONGERY, FENCING MATERIAL, CROCKERY, AND GLASSWARE In all Blanches. WJN E 8 AN D S PIR T_T S Of Every Descrption. HAVE ALWAYS FOR SALE,— STRAW AND OATEN SHEAI CHAFF, OATS, BRAN, SHARPS, AND CHICKWHEAT. HENRY ZANDER GENERAL MERCHANT AND DIKEOT IMPORTER —AGENT FOR— Sun Fire Insurance Company, Canton Marine Insurance Company, Australian Mutual Provident Society PRINCE ALBERT TEMPERANCE HOTEL. MRS RMGER T3EGS to announce that she has GIVEN UP THE DINING BOOMS, BURNETT STREET, And concentrated her business as above. Thanking: old Customers for their patronage, she trusts they will continue their favors. Well Furnished Bed and Sitting Rooms, Hot, Cold, and Shower Baths. MEALS AT ALL HOURS. MRS RANGEP will continue to cater for banquets, balls, weddings, and parties. Cutlery on hire. 6JI ACTS LIKE MAGIC, AND HAS NEVER FAILED TO NSTANTLY RELIEVE OR CURB MANKIND of Rheumatism^ Sciatica, Lambago, Sprains, Cuts, Wounds, Ac. CUBEsIIOKSES I oi 1 Sore Shoulders and Backs, Girth Galls, Greasy Heels, Sprains, Cracked Heels, SpHntd, Cuts, Mange, #c. cows Of Ulcerated Udders, and Sore Teata, DOGS of Mange, Cuts, &c. To Farmers it is invaluable- No Household can afford to be without It, GUARANTEED THE BESt EMBROCATION IN THE WQRU}, Manufacturers; S. COX & CO., 422 Bourke Street, Melbourne New Zealand Representative: A. PARSONS, Morten's Buildings, Christchurch. Ashburtou Agents: John Okr & Co., Ashburton Drug Co.' H. E. BONNINGTON. 50 Country Agent* Wanted.