The Ashburton Guardian.

vol. xiv. no. 2968

Ashbubto* : Tuesday, ]\£aj 0, 1893,

PRICE: ONE PENNY



irnisinfcss Notices. WOT RUN UP DOCTORS BILLS? THE ELECTRIC CURE IS THE BEST. HEALTH without Medicine, Hum bug, or Quackery I The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic, nervous, and debilitated may quickly recover health, strength, tone, and vigor by using Cujchington & Co.'s Direct Acting Medical Coils, as used in the Christchurch Hospital and by *11 the leading medical practitioners and medical electricians throughout the colony. Sufferers should write for circular and full particulars to GvmmtGtTOx & Co., Electricians, 190 Gloucester street, Christchurch. 9 5 SOOTH INgI LyJpowders I RELItVE FEVERISH HEAT, PREVENT FITS, CONVULSIONS, ETC. ■reserve m. healthy state or the conatl. tutlon durln* the period of Teething. The wortt "JOHK STEJDItAK, Chamiat, Walworth, Surrey," An engMfed on the Qottrnment Stamp <&it4tatac\ TatUt Sold By KEMPTHOKNE PROSSER & CO. /^VNE box of Clark's B 41 Pills Is war- V_/ ranted to cure all discharges from the urinary organs in either sex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pains in thp back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Bold in boxes 4s 6d each, by ail chemists and patent medicine vendors Sold proprietors, The Linceln and Midland Counties Drug Co., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses. T7IOR the 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, eenrvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, aadsores of allkinds, its effects are marvel • loos. Thousands of testimonials. Sold :n bottles 2s 9d, and 11s each by chemists and patant medicine vendors everywhere. Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Mid and Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England. fIiOWLES 1 PENNYROYAL AND 1 STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is lsd to 2s 9d of all Ohemisti and Patent Medicine Yen dors. Prepared only by the LINCOLIs and MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG CO., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all the Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita tions T£ EATING'S LOZENGES tTEATING'S LOZENGES , BEATING'S LOZENGES «A Simple Fact about" KEATING'S OOUGH LOZENGES. Ask throughout the world, in any country that can be named, you will find them largely sold. There is Absolutely no remedy that is bo speedy in giving relief, so certain to cure, ana yet the most delicate can take them. X TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH 94, Commercial road, Feckham, July 12. " Dear Sir,—l 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 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 hare had a more violent cough; it wu so bad at times that it quite exhausted x<ne. The mucus, which was very copious Mid hard, has been softened, and I have beea able to get rid of it without difficulty. —I am, sir« yours truly, J. HILL.' lITTERJLY UNRIVALLED HTTERLY UNRIVALLED 11TTERLY UNRIVALLED The above speaks for teelf. From itriot inquiry it appears that the benefit from using Heating's Cough Lozenges is under stated. The operation was a specially severe one, and was performed by tha specialist, Dr H. T. Butlin, of St. Bartho lomew's Hospital. Since the operation the only means of relief is the *ue of these Lozenges. So successful are they that one affords immediate benefit, although from the nature of the case the throat irritation is inte.rue. WEIGHT IN GOLD WEIGHT IN GOLD VyEIGH'J! IN GOLD XJ u 'der date September 8,1891, Mr Hill again • Wl"ites: " 1 should long since have been dei^» but for your Loaenges— they art worth the/*" weight in gold. I will gladly see and tell anyone what a splendid cough remedy they »«," . . • Keating's CO«gh Lozenges, the unnvalleo remedy for Cou^b*> Hoarseness, and Throat Troubles are sold in tine by all Chemists. BUNCAfiJDS~~" lODINE OF IRON pTT£,§ APPROVED by the Academy of Medicine of Paris, are especially . ecommended Wfhe Medical Celebrities of the World for Sbrofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), the early stages of Consumption, Con»titution»l Weakness, Poorness 6f Blood and for stimulating and regulating its periodic , ourse. Nope genuine unless signed Blancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold by Druggists and Chemists through oat the Colonies -tpOB COUGHS, COLDS, Bronchitis, Jj Asthma, Influenza, Consumption, &c. EAY'S Compound Essence of Lin seed, Aniseed, Senegal, Squill Tola, etc. f with Chlorodyne. KAY'S Compound, a demulcent expec] tonnb, for cougha, colds and chest oomplaints. TTT^AY'S Compound, for Coughs J\. Colds, is equally gerviceable Homes and Cattle. '-TRAY'S Tic Pills, a specific inNeuralgw |2v. Face-ache, etc. Contain Quinine - niI?UM OATHARTIOUM PILLS | I i digestive, corrective, and agreeably Aperient. /^OAGULINE.— Cement for broken \J articles. Sold Everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England



j Business Notices MT S 0 H & STOCK 55 Jkwen Stuket, London, E.O Publisners ot , OHRIOTMAS, BIRTHDAY, WEDDING, TEXT, &c, CARDS Embossed Scraps, Ohromos etc. The original Publishers o! The Highly Celebrated SATIN EMBOSSED MECHANICAL, A FRINGED CARDS Large Variety always kept in stock and Noveltiea continually added f?iuM fMiHjiLyii. 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, t egrand's special products JLj -— Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— From the for mule of Dr 0. 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. Saron-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— No. 2, extra fine, in boxes, 8 cakes. 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1. Orlza-Savon-Incorore, superior quality, rose tea, white heliotrope and white violet. Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing to the skin. i Orisa-Hay—A toilet water wth the perfume o new mown hay. Oriza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic 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. Goufctes - 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, Ebs Oriza -et - Oriza-Lys—Perfumes for scenting linen and the handkerch 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. Creme Oriza (of Ninon de Lencios)—For producing a beautiful white com plexion with the clearness and velvety softness of youth. Or saline-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, and bottlej or in boxes, the bottle only without accessories SM-Orisa-Incoiore Violette of the very most exquisite perfume, quite s nosegay of violets. ss-Orizi Suave white iotrope Bon quet of the flc wa» PAE OIDIUM. MANOTAOTURID BY Gounelle Jeune, SALON-FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia: CEO. BURK FRANCART & CO., a sonnni pjlacb, 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 Seen tried in the great Western District on Peach Trees with great succeei. ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Codlin Moth, and disease in Sugar Cane. I'or Pamphlets and all information apply to . GEO. BURK FRANCART & CO., 3 Somerset Flack, MELBOURNE. TEE 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, Congestion*l Paralysis, and Apoplectic Kits, Prepared with choice Mustard Powde* the Universal Sinapism possesses all the qualities of conservation and activity. Directions for use accompany each napism. PARIS: P. MEmEY, 135 Rue St-Antoine. To ba had from all Chemists and fron Australian Dreg Company T/cd. Sydney Hampton's ■BIURNITURE VIfAREHOUSE TANCRED STREET, la Opposite Mitchell and Turner s. TRY HAMPTON'S FOR Perambulators from 22s 6d Perambulators Reversible Hoods from 355, Patent Rubber Tires Basket Ware Chest Drawers Chairs and Tables Bedsteads Cheap Furniture All Repairs : Colonial Oouches I Wire Spring Mattrasses BRANCH BUSINESS, EAST STREET, Below Patching's. GREAT ASSORTMENT OF CROCKERY, AND FANCi GOODS. ---2|36 CHEAP



Business Notices New Zealand Insurance Company. ESTABLIS h"eD°' I. _ 18 8 9 CAPITAL^ONE"MILLION. THEPKEMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LlßßßAliitt FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHWES, &0., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT KATEF MILES & CO., LTD. AGENTS DEATH |TO PARASITES I t SHEEP TICK MAGNIFIED., FLUID WfTTTWVSi POWDER DIP. IHBimitCll DIP: (non-poisonous.) i^^^^M^^MMMM^P^Bj (poisowous.) I * . ■ Ci«d «n< rcconmeadfd by Flock. Uiwdand nconmm'M *jr- Flock. W. Gerard, Canterbury ... 61,000 R. D. McLean, Hawke's Bay 58,000 M. C. Obbell, Canterbury ... 5,000 Waiapoa Station, Gisborne ... 20,000 W. O. Rutherford, Amuri... 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Ocago ... 30,000 G. W, Mcßae, Amuri ... 19,000 Scottish and New Zealand In fA. Symons, Maryborough ... 45,000 vestment Company, Sou th- F. H. Richmond, Marlborough 13,000 land ... 17,000 A«d 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. ar«wiy intr*4ac«d. JPrloo—(in casks) 5g O«l per Moo— (m kegs) <sOs per owt. Gallon. 1 Cwt makes 1000 Gallons Dtp, <*, n m"3 » ***> „»t «. Another well-known Powder Dip eo#tah4 1 Gallon Flu%d makes 100 Gallons Dtp. M much again. Compare th* price* Chief Amenta— BLAOKBURNE & CO , Ohristchuroh. distmct AGENTs-Miles and Co., Ltd. Aahburton and Bakaia. IMPORTANT PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT. TITS! had Expected to Inaugurate the Latest Additions to our Premises before th« Ist of April, but although the Joiners, the Painters, and Decorators have labored enceasingly it will be impossible to open in a fitting manner the Enlarged Premises for Several Days yet. ENORMOUS STOCK OF NEW GOODS Have been bought for the GRAND OPENING CELEBRATION. These Immense Pur chases are of the Most Attractive Description being in every instance NEW GOODS for Autumn and Winter, 1893, personally selected by our own Buyers during their recenl visit to the Home and European Markets, and under circumstances that will enable us to offer SUCH VALUE in MANTLES, MILLINERY, DRESSES, HOUSEHOLD DRAPERY and GENERAL FURNISHINGS, &c, as it has never been our privilege to übmit before. SEE WINDOWS. SEE WINDOWS. In our Extensive Range of New Show Windows Ladies" will at all times SEE THE LATEST AND BEST STYLES OF THE PERIOD. (..> AN IMPORTANT PUKCHASE. \ We have been fortunate in securing for prompt net cash a Clearing Purchase of All wool Kaiapoi Flannels, comprising five thousand and sixteen (6016) yards in White Orkney and Shetland on Exceptionally Favorable Terms, and are now offering same to the public at Special Prices, as follows :— 106 Yards KAIAPOI FLANNEL Usual price per yard Is, special price 9Jd 2013J Yards KAIAPOI FLANNEL Usual price per yard Is 7d, special nrice Is 4d 1180J Yards KAIAPOI FLANNEL Usual prioe per yard Is 9d, special price Is 6d 446} Yards KAIAPOI FLANNEL Usual price per yard Is lid, special price Is 3d 1700 Pairs of ENGLISH and COLONIAL BLANKETS FULL SIZE and FULL WEIGHT, at PROPORTIONATELY LOW RATES. Samples for Comparison Post 6p Carriage Free on Application. W. STRANGE & CO., OHRIBTOHUROH. \ * . ...-.■■■ (



I IF YOU LIKE NICE TEA ASKfYffUR CROCER FOR w® MOATED *t*+P*l? C^EBRJTEDaa3re;BECT»;«ifi»*i^| PURE INDIAN CHINA&CEYCON TfiASl I - PROCURABLE I DAVID THOMAS, ■) ■ (Late Matson, Cox, and Co.) AUCTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, akd ESTATE AGENT, VALUATOR, WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, ■ ASHBURTON.. Loans Negotiated | Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tin wald and Ashburton alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fat, Hides, etc., en FRIDAYS Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Sold ori Commission Clearing SaJes as per arrangement > AGENT FOB™ Matson and Co., Christchurch Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin i National Mortgage Company, Chrishchurch Booth, McDonald, and Co., "Christchurch 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 Pla.net Jupiter Garden and Field Tools. D. THOMAS, 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" RYEGRASS as it ought to be done at Reasonable Rates. D, Thorn as, . ASHBURTON. 1 am a Cash Purchaser OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, RYEGRASS, ETC, IN LARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES. David Thomaa, ASHBURTON. ASHBUKTON SKIN SALES. I SHALL HOLD A FORTNIGHTLY SALE OF SHEEPSKINS, FAT, HIDES, TALLOW, &0-, throughout the season, starting from FBIDAY, APEIL 28, 1893. 11. Thomas, AsMmrton. PLOUGH SHARES/ ~~ "W« ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLY BOTH HORNSBY'S AND RANSOMES' AT PRICES HITHERTO UNHEARD OP IN ASHBURION, Beiag>il<iLrect communication with the Makers, and having received laree flhipuwnts from both maker*. CORNSACKS (FULL SIZE AND FULL WEIGHT) AT LOWEST CURRENT PRICES, AMD ttarboiir'g Best Five-plj Twine MAY BE OBTAINED AT OUR STORES. WHEAT. WHEAT. , WHEAT OATS. OATS. BARLEY. AND OTHER PRODUCE. WE ARE PROMPT CASH BUYERS of aU Sorts of PRODUCE at Markei Pnces, and are prepared to Store Grain on Farmers" account, and to make Advanoa if required without Commission. MILES & CO. LTD ■ Aslibiirton and Rakaia.



Business Aotxees. ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUTLD ING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Offices : Tanchbd Street, AshbcbtoiTj npO Encourage th« saving of small sums _1_ the Society Will take MONEY ON DEPOSIT In sums of One Pound and upwards, In* tersst 5 per cent on the following condi tions:— , Sums of One Pound and Hp wares received on Deposit, and Interest will be allowed on every complete Pound deposited, to b* reckoned from the day on which a complete Pound shall have been deposited, up to the day om when the money shall be withdrawn, A .Depositor may withdraw the whole or part of che sum deposited, but not in less sums than One Pound, except when dosing tho account. Deposits taken for 3 months at 5 per cent for longer periods at 6 >, For particulars apply EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager. fi'XCELSIOR SHOEING FORGE .Dj and COACH FACTORY. JoSaa Pagreir., JFunr., PROPRIETOR, Shoeing promptly and effeciently performed. Coach Painting and Repairs a specialty. Note the Address —. BURNETT STREET, Opposite Orange Hall and next Mail ' Office. ■ JENSEN'S PRIZE M3DAL €01) LIVE!? OIL. MAi»E ONLY FROM THE FRESHEST LIVERS PDRa TASTELESS i DIGESTIBLE LOW VITALITY DR CHURCHILL & Syrup Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chroni Cough and General Debility Xt mfcains two of the principal ingre^ dients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, viz., Phosphorus and Lime. Ie cannot be tor ghlyrecommended for Delica Childre Dr Churchill s Compound Syrup o HYPOPHOSPHITES ia real Brain Food, and in cases Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion *j acquired a world-wide reputation. Eacn bottle bears Dr Chui chill's sifmature Price, Prepared orly by SWANN r^HBMIBT WANNj V7HEMIST. PARIS. F. CLARK, HAIRDRESSER & TOBACCONIST NEW PREMISES, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. Site of the Old Shop, HAS just opened a Choice Assort ment of Cigarettes, W.D. and j H.O. Wills, The Three Castles, Firefly, Vanity Fair, Old Juds;e and Cameo. ' G.8.D., V.V., and other Pipes. Sole Aqenj for Divas Cigars, Five Cigars and Case, Is. GRAIN & WOOL STORES, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON. i GRAIN MERCHANT, SHIPPING, , FINANCIAL & COMMISSION i AGENT. &o. CASH PURCHASER WHEAT, BARLEY, OATS RYEGKASS SEED, exo. COMMODIOUS STORAGE AT CURRENT RATES. ALWAYS "ON SALE— Cornsacks, Woolpacks, Twine, Super phosphates, "Pearl-Guano, General Farm and Station Stores, &c. . , Cape Barley, Grass, Olovor, Turnip and other Seeds of the best quality, ■ AT LOWEST CURRENT PRICES. AGENT FOR THE New Zealand Loan and Mercantile gency Company, Ld. Union (Tiro and Macine Insurance Company. Howard's Digging Ploughs, Cooper's Sheep Dip Sutherland's Manure, ace. JOHN Gt. RKHXKL.IJ, In conjunction with the , ©AHTMHT AdSEWCir CO., ZA. JOHN R BLAND, Auctioneer.. Auctioneers, Wool Brokers, Land and Financial Agents, &c, arc prepared to t transact Farm and Station Business » on the most favorable terms. WOOL. y^GOJLt. WOOL LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES MADE ACU.WST fiNSJING CLIPS'. on Advanpes^nd at the ifcwiGfe* curpan* rates Of .! THTJTRBST



Busipcis Notice*. THE RO'vop PAI.TENEI Khl KOUTOU KATOA Illacbean Stewarts NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA. EW CUBE EOR CROUP NEW CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA NEW CURE FOX CHRONIC BRONCHITTS: Prepared from the Mountain mad forest '^Plants of'NewZealaudJ- , In Asthma the N#w Cure has proved ItM ! to be Head and Shoulders Above | All Ochar Remedies* ! rpBS NEW CUbTis the only Speuifi ' JL yet disoovered for Diphtheria. , In Croup the NEW OURK has no rival. l i It saves emetics, lighting fires, hot baths, | and all the attendant worry incidental of ; the arrival of the Midnight Monster. In .Typhoid Fever the NEW CURB disinfects, soothes, and gives refreshing sleep, The NEW CURE ia the only true Lung Disinfectant ; In no instance has a death occurred from diptheria when the •' New Cure has been freely used from the first outset of the disease, 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, fts od ; Grindelia Robust Cigar Asthma Tobacco, 2s 6d JOB PRINTING. POSTERS, Dodgers, Billheads, Programmes, Memorandum Forms, Wedding Cards, Memoriam Ca*ds, In vitacion Cards, Order Bit cks, Threshing Machine Books, Receipt and Delivery Books, Banquet Menus, and Tickets of all kinds. THIS IiBUITOI rUH'JSIIIVS (0 LIMITED. Having c supply of Superior Jobbing Type, Fancy Cards, and Special Lines of Paper, can execute every description of Printing on the shortest notice, la the best atyle, and at reasonable rates Henry Zander. I BEG to intimate that I have just Landed a Largo and Varied Stock of eras aiTurn oujfii ,«mn : Gtrnni wcm* HOLLIS 1 BEST MAKES. Single and Double Barrel, Breech and Muzzle Loading. WELL WOBTH INSPECTION. Revolvers Revolvers AMMUNITION AMMUNITION Cartridges Cartridge Caßes . : Caps Shot C and H Powder Smokeless Powder Flasks , Bolts Recappers Wads Punches Loader etc. etc. I AM NOW SELLING, AT CHUISTCHURCH PRICES, Stoves and Rangres MADE BY $ MESSRS SCOTT BROS., for whose Goods I am Agent for the Ashburbon County. Hornsby's and Ransome's Plragfc Shares EEDUCED; PEICES., Standards and Fencing Wire »t REDUCED PRICES. Ironmongery, China, and Glassware in all their Branches. ' Groceries and Provisions, Wines and Spirits of every description. HENRY ZANDER, GENERAL MERCHANT *' ?" AM) DIKE6T IMPOBIJIfi. —agent" for— Bun Fire Insurance Company' Oanton Marine Insurance Oompuy . Ai^tralian Mutual Provided KSty I Aew Zealand and Australian 8.8. Oo*