The Ashburton Guardian.

vol. xv. no. 33.07

Ashburtojs : Saturday, February 17, 1894.

price: one penny



r\V and after MONDAY, October 2 ( 1 tot the summer months, the Longbeach Coach will start from Ash burton at Bp.^ R BRO WNE, fJoachmam coimßßpNOHiTis,asthma, SBX (acquired or Sold m wholesale houses. —. -. testimonwls. "*?>* w cllte voders everywhere Moai. ■■■ T^ EATING'S POWDER, "wr EATING'S POWDER, •tr EATING'S POWDER, TT EATING'S POWDER, T^ EATING'S POWDFR, rr EATING'S POWDER, fBUGS, FLEAS, MOSQUITOES. HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, "O ARMLESS TO ANIMALS,' rj ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, TTARMLESS TO ANIMALS, KBATING'S WORM TABLES BevonGrey M^mmoth^c.^^ WHI RUN UP DOCTORS BILLS TS& ELECTRIC CURE IS THE BEST HEALTH without Medicine, Hum' bug, or Quackery! The weak, depre 3B ed, rheumatic, paralytic nervous and debilitated may quickly recover health strength, tone and vigor by Sir^io^t^s Glouc. t«r street, Ohristchurch. * CHRISTCHUBCH AGENCY. -JL yrR J. R. SIMPSON has been AGENT at Chriatchurch, and is authorised to make Contracts for Advertising and Printing, and to give receipts on our behalf. THE ASHBURTON PUBLISHING COMPANY, LIMITED, per Wh.J. Steward. January 6, 1894. A CABD. MR H. G. ORBELL, SOLICITOR, ASHBURTON Ootcb|: Montgomery's Buildings, Corner East and Burnett Streets. -m/TOiSEY TO LEND on approved j^curiiies, In s&ma to suit borrowers, at LOWEST CURRENT RATES. H. C. ORBELL, Solicitor, Ashburton JOB PRINTING PO S TIR S, Dodgers, Billh^a d ( Programmes, Memorandum Form Wedding Cards, Memoriam Cards, In station Cards, Order Blccks, Threshing Maohne Books, Receipt and Delivery Books. Banquet Menus, and Tickets of a kinds. mmw pwhm co LIMITED, Having a supply of Superior Jobb Type, Fancy Cards, andSpeclal Lines of Paper, can execute very description of Printing on the shortest notice, in the best style, and At reaeonabi* fates*



usmess .Notices ~ ORIZA PffiFUHm" 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCES I Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)- From the formu'e of Dr 0. Bevell. Tbe best soap for rendering the skin salt and white Sweetly and refre-hingly scented (rose, green and white) Savon-Oriza Velonte, exquisitely perfumed for the toilet and bath Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)—No 2, extra fine in boxes, 6 cakes, 12 exquisite perfumes No 1 Sayon-Oriza-Incorore, superior quality, rose tea white heliotrope and white violet A qua-Oriza—New toilet water refreshening to the skin. Oriza-Hay— A toilet water with a pnrfume of new mown hay . ,  Oriza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic and dis infectant, specially adapted for ladies' toilet Oriza-Scotch-Lavender—Sprigs of Scotch lavende flowers : a rich toilet water. Eau de-Cologne-Oriza—Th high life toilet water oriza-Water—Concentrated and lasting Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne Gouttes-Oriza-Hentifrice—An extract for preserving the teeth and gums in good health and preventing Oriza-De&taire, in paste or powder, for whitening the teeth without affecting the enamel Ess-Oriza-et-Oriza-Lys—Perfumes for scenting Imen and the handkerchief without staining. Oriza-oil—Variously perfumed ; for rendering the hair soft and brilliant, and preventing it from falling Oriza-Laete (Oriza Milk)—An emulsive lotion, refreshening tonic to the ski*i, removing red spots i nd preventing wrinkles on the race Creme-Oriza (of Ninon de Lencios)—For producing a beautiful white complexion with the clearness and velvety softness of youth Oriaaline-Colorante (the best hair dye)— For in stantaneously dyeing the air to any shade with no danger to health, in boxes, each with biushes comb prospectus, and bottle; or in boxes, the bottle only without accessories Ess-Or'.za-Incorore Tiolette of the very most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of viotets Ess-Oriaa Suave white heliotrope Bouquet of the flower. THE EONGO PAI TENBI KBI KOUTOU KATOA J^ACBEAN STEWAET'S NEW CUBE FOR ASTHMA NEW CURE FOR CBOUP NEW CUKE FOB DIPHTHERIA NEW CURE FORCHBONIO BRONCHITIS Prepared from the Mountain and Forest Plants of New Zealand la Asthma the New Core has proved tself to be Haad and Shoulders above all other Remedies TIHB New Cine is the only Specific yet discovered ■*■ for Diphtheria In Croup the NEW CURB ha 3no rival. It saves smetics, lighting fires, hot baths, and all the attendant worry incidental of the arrival of the Midnight Monster In Typhoid Fever the NEW CURE disinfects soothes, and gives refreshening sleep The NEW CURE is the only true Lun Disin- Eectant In no instance has death occurred from diphtheria when the New Cure has been freely used Iromthe arst outset of the disease, and so great are its protective powers, that the complaint has never been known to spread to other members of the family The New Cure, 3s 6d ; Grinclelia Robust Cigar Asthma Tobacco, 2s 6d. ~ THE UNIVERSAL bINAPibM MUSTARD LEAF IB of an oasy employ, clean, takes little space, is ready for immediate use an 1 acts pronaply Everybody should always have at hand a few Mus tard leaves, for they ara kuown to prevent a great number of indispositions , 1 The Sinapism is employed with success in cases or ; Neuralgia, Diseases of the Throat, Palpitations of tbe Heart, Convulsions, Lumbago, Rheumatism, Conges tions, Paralysis, Apoplectic Fits Prepared with choice Mustard Powder the Uni versal Sinap'sm possesses all the qualities of conserva tion and activity Directions for use accompany' each sinapism F ■.«-!■-: P Medley, 135 Rue St Autoine ""To be had from all Chemists and from "™ AUSTRALIAN DIUJG COMPANY LTD Sydney PAX OIDIUM MANUFACTURED BY Gounelle Jeune, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia CEO: BURK FRANCART & GO. 3 BOMIBIEX PJLACK, MELBOURNE, A MOST powerful Insecticide, and guaranteed to destroy Oidium, Mil dew, Vine Parasites, Chlorosis, and Para sitical Insects of Plants, Vegetable Gardens, etls now in use in most of the Vineyards In Victoria and gives great satisfaction. Ihe Par Oidium has been tried in the great Western District on Peach Trees with great ""* ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Oodlln Moth, and disease in Sugar Cane. For Pamphlets and al information apply fc° GEO. BURK FRANCART & CO,, 3 Somers&b Place, MELBOURNE LOW VITALITY DR CHURCHILL'S SyruP of Hypophospbitc of Lime is prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Constfcnp* tion, Chronic Cough and general debility TT contains two of the principal ingredients necessary A for building up the Human Frame, and which a»e considered deficient in the above complaints, viz, Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for delicate children. Dr Churchill's Compound Syrup of HYrQPHOSPHITES is wal brain food, and in cases where muscular and nervous exhaustion has acquired a world-wide reputa tion. Each bottle bears Dr Churchill's signature* Prepared only by SWAN, CHEMIST. PARIS BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRON pnjJS APPROVED by the Academy of Medici of Paris, are especially iecommende by the Medical Celebrities of the World to Scrofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), thr early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakneai, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating and regulating its periodic course. None genuine unless signed Hancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. auld b Druggista and Chemists through out the Colonies AGENTS WANTED. WANTED Agents for a GOOD SELLING LINE. Either sex and earn good income. Apply early as only a limited number is required. NOVELTY IMPORTING 00,,



Business Notices t New Zealand Insurance Company. ■■■ BSTABIfISfIED' _ _ 1859 CAPITAL-^O'Ne"MILLION. THEPKEMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND 'MARINE RISKS, ALSO,- RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &o. t ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATES MILES & CO. LIMITED. AGENTS; ~~ STEPHENS BROS., MAEKET HOTJBF, TNVITE all lovers of a real Cup of Tea, to drink none but Mandarin and Tiger Blends, ACKNOWLEDGED BY EXPERTS to be the BEST ALL ROUND TEAS a the Prices— 2s ? 2s 4d 9 2s 6d,per pound, In 1, 5, 10, 20, and 401bs packages. SOLE AGENTS FOR ASHBURTON, Stephens Bros., market jeeouse. sole Agents for New Zealand—J, RATTBAY & SON, DTJNEDIN DEFORB YOU BUY FURNITURE DO NOT FAIL TO VISIT W PIOKFOBD & Oo 's FURNISHING WAREHOUSE, ' TANCRED STREET (opposite Mitchell and Turner's.) •■ TRY US for Dining-room, Drawing-room, Bedroom and Kitchen Furnitur TRY Ui for English and Colonial Perambulators TRY US for Flax, Flock, Kapok, and Hair Mattresses all sizes TRY US for Iron and Wood Bedsteads, Cots, Stretchers, etc TRY US for Duohesse Toilet Tables, Washstands, Chests of Drawers, Wardrobes TRY US for Looking Glasses, Toilet Ware, Pillows and Bolsters TRK XJti for full size Upholstered Spring Mactresses, price 235, worth 353 TRY US for Picture Framing—pictures framed neatly, cheaply, quickly Good assortment of Mouldings to select from Venetian Blinds made to order, repaired and re-painted Furniture re-covered, repaired, re-polished, on short notice Just arrived 5 Bales Kapok of the best quality Country Ordera carefully picked, free of charga, and half freight paid on the Mount Somers and Springbur line W. PIOKFQRD & CO., CABINET-MAKERS, UPBOLSTERERS ; Etc] (near Union Bank,) tV. Gsrabd, Canterbury .„ 61,000 R. D. McLean, Hawke's Bay 58»000 VI, O. Obbeli, Canterbury ... 5,000 Waiapoa Station, Gisborne ... 20,000 fl\ O. Rotherfoed, Amml .. 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Otago ... 30,000 1. W, Moßae, Auitiri .. 19,000 Scottish and New Zealand In ♦. Symons, Marlborough .. 45,000 vestment Company. South 7. H. Richmond, Marlborougl 13,000 land 17,00 And by owners of over 5.00 C 000 sheep And by many other well-known Flock h New Zealand, and man millions Owners. Another well-known Powder Dip co»te he I Gallon Fluid mates 100 Gauont Dtp. M much again. Compare the price* Chief Agfewts-BLAOKBURNE & 00 , Chrktohuroh. Pisteict AQENTB-Miles and €0., Limited Ashburton and Bakaia. STJEPLUS SALE, — AW . - ... 1 l■' UJCJ mmm DRAPERY, CLOTHING, & BOOTS, AND R.HJ..W O R.R will hold a GreatJOleacing Sale of Surplus Stock, —COMMENCING— Saturday; January 18, FO R ONE MONTH. — GENUINE BARGAINS. ~



I'lß VbjfLlKE NICE :TEA*ASK^^#4i|«iJmV'Tj NELSON^ QOLDI.SIQSIIMEDUS ■■■ V^* "'Mil PURE ir^lAN CHIMKCEYEON TfiAsi DAVID THOMAS, (Late Matson, Oox, and Oo.) A UOTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, 4ND ESTATE A9ENT, VALUATOR WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, A.SHBURTON? j Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tinwald and Ashbarton Alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skina, Fat, Hides, etc., en FRIDAYS Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangement j AGENT FOB- Matson and 00./Ohristchurch " Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin "National Mortgage Company, Ghristchurch Booth, McDonald, and Co, Christchurch White's Sheep Dip Massey-Harris Reaper and Binder CiOndon and Lancashire Insurance Company Uraham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stephenson and Co., Dunedin Planet Jupiter Garden and Field Took] DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. Grass Seed Cleaning. Saving Erected (regardless of cost) one of the Best Grass Seed Cleaning TPlants in Canterbury I am now prepared to CLEAN RYEGRASS «ws it ought to be done at Reasonable Rates, DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. IAM A GASH PURCHASER OF— WHEAT, O^ATS, B'jA ELEY, EYEGEASS, ETC., ETC. 1> Thomas* Aslibiirton. t I HAVE BEEN APPOINTED LOCAL AttENT FOR THIS SALE OF BELFAST CHEM'CAL MANURES. And can Supply— SUPERPHOSPHATES, BLOOD MANURE, POTATO MANURE, BONE MEAL & BONE DUST In large or small quantities. DAVID THOMAS, Ashtorton. ASHBUKTON SKIN SALES. IbHALL HOLD A FORTNIGHTLY SALE OF SHEEPSKIN I*, FAT, HIDES TALLOW, &o-» throughout the season, David Thomas, ASHBUETON ______ Miles and Co., Limited' Grain, Grain, Grain, ■rn"B ARE CASH PURCHASERS OF— WHEAT, OATS, BABLEY, AND GRASS SEEDS. -FOB_SALE SEEDS. FRESH, GENUINE, AND RELIABLE SEEDS, Specially Selected- Including Colonial Eed and White Glover and Oowgrass, Timothy, Ryegrass and Cocksfoot. Imported Red Olover, Cowgrass, White Clover, and Alsyke I Clean Seed Wheat, Oats, Barley, etc., of prime quality. MANURES- . , HIGH-CLASS MANURES suitable for all conditions of soil. Anglo-Continental Superphosphates guaranteed at time of shipment to contain 3713 per cent of soluble Phosphates, also Bonedust and Guano. station & Farm stores. We always keep in stock the fcliowing leading lines—Flour, Bran, Sharps, Oatmeal, Tea, Sugar, Currants, Raisins, Keroseae (Royal Oil Brand) Candles, Snap, Bine and Coarse Salt, Boiled and Raw Linseed and Castor Oils, Red and Black Tattoo Oil for Branding, Hematite, best drawn annealed Fencing Wire, (all numbers,) Iron Standards, Barbed Wire. Driin Pipes, etc. SHEEP NET TIN a, With centre strand, for folding Sheep on Turnips, Rape, or Pasture, at exceptionally Low Prices j AGENTS FOR Scottish Metropolitan Lite Insurance Company. Total funds, £300,000 ; with which is amalgamated the Standard Accident Insurance Company, Ltd Auction Sales, Stock, etc. ASHBURTON AND TINWALD-WKBKIT HINDS AND RAKAIA—MONTHLY. SALES OF HIDES, SKINS 4 TALLOW, AND WOOL, HELD FORTNIGHTLY DURING THE SEASON AT ASHBURTON Miles and Co., Limited. jfi. W. EAN.MEB, Auctioneer. au»iti>urton and Kakaia,



Business Notices. NOTICE. W. ELMSLY, (Late of Sydney), COAOH AND BUGGY PAINTER] PT A VING baken over Paint Shop from JLJI W. H. Faget, is prepared to PAINT all classes of Vehicles at Lowest Prices, ill orders promptly attended to. 12 11? "~ " ORDERS taken forßria*, Stene, Coo crete, Wood and Asphalt work. Plans, etc. for any buildings supplied. Agent for Watter'u Ranges, Austin and Son's Pipe and Pottery Ware; Stock's Monumental Stones : and Mr Clarkson, Architect. Monumental designs and speci men plans on hand. Charges reasonable Work gcod. G. W. ANDREWS, East Belt. ,/ 1 i -ft .. CHEAP CHRISTMAS GIFTS. MRS "ADAMS TITILL hold^a Monster Cheap Sale of FANCY GOODS and TOYS FOR ONE MONTH In Shop lately used for Refreshment Rooms, COLEMAN'S BUILDINGS, 12 192 Next Collier's. Tucker and Bean TJ AY E FvO R SA h X ALL KINDS OF COAL, WHITE & BLACK PINE FIREWOOD LIME AND CEMENT AND / BUILDING MATEEIALS of every description. PRODUCE. OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, &o, SPECIAL TO THRESHING MACHINf PROPRIETORS, Just Landing—Splendid Shipmen NEWCAS.TL COAL Tucker & Bean, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAL PRODUCE MERCHANTS AWING TO THE STJOOES WHICH HAS ATTENDED MY BUSINESS, I find it necessary to PROCURE ASSISTANCE Which I am now endeavoring to do, T* TAKE tbe importunity to thank the Public of Ashburton for their kind patronage, and to say that I hope to continue to merit their support. H. M. Bonnington, CHEMIST & DBUGGISI EAST STREET, ASHBURTONi ACLAND, DUDLEY, &CO*, AUCTIONEERS, gHAREBROKERS, STOCK AND STATION AGENTS. MONEY "TO LEND ON APPROVED SECURITIES AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES, FARMS and PROPERTIES from 50 to 5000 Acres Cash Advances made on Wool for ship* ment to London, or for Sale in Ohrist | church. 143, HEREFORD STREET, Chkistghtjuch. NoVs Your Time. DE in che Fashion with Comfort in the Season* GREAT SEDUCTION IN CiWVAi SIIOJK S. BEAR IN MIND, 1 CASE ONLY LADIES' TAN CANVAS Original Price 5s 9d, now 4a 9d. —Also— 1 CASE ONLY MENS 1 TAN CANVAS Original price Os 6d, now Bs 6d. We have also a lot of TAN WALKING SHOES to be cleared at Cost Price, and These'are to be had only at J. BISHOPS, ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE TANCRED STREET ASHBURTON.



Business Notices. ASHfiURTON PERMANENT BUILD ING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY. OSTIOES—TaKCEED SIKEET ASHBURTON MONEY taken"on DEPOSIT ,* T CALL, in sums of One Pound **- and upwards, at the following rates:—• £1 to £250 5 percent. From £250 to £1000 ... 4| „ „ Over £1000 4 „ „ Fixed for 3 months ... 5 „ „ 6KI ». ••- °f II J» »» J» *« »t *•• « »» I) For further particulars apply, to EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager. /^^\ I PASS I \ this/ "^As strong as the oak," <* As pure as the lily.' " As fragrant as the rose In 1, 2, 5 and 101b Tins, Henry Zander, SOLE AGENT, ASHBURTQN. -FOR HAIiE— -I TRACTION ENGINE, 8-horse. H GRASS SEED CLEANER, -j CORNORUSHIR. -I CHABF-CDTTEE. -f HYDRAULIC RAM, No. 5. -I SCREEN, for 4ft 6in Combine. -i Ordinary BICYCLE, price £2 10s A quantity of Belt-pulleys from Sin to 3ft diameter. Agency for McLaren's Traction Bngines. Thos. E. Kilworth, ENGINEER & BRASS FOUNDER. ' ' ■ "" ' ' ~* MRS A. T. ROBOTTOM BEGS to inform the numerous friends and clients of her late husband, A. 1. MO BO MOM, THAT SHE WILL CARRY ON TBV BUSINESS OF PHOTOGRAPHER ON THE SAME PREMISES MOORE STREET, ASHEURTON Cabinets, beautifully enamelled, 16s pc doz ; Plain, 12s per doz ; Carte de Visit enamelled, 10s per doz j Plain, 7s 6d. jr. Hicfiolas, PRACTICAL BOOT MAKER. ALL descriptions of BOOTS and SHOES made to order on the premises. The Best Material and Work manship guaranteed. A large and varied stock always on hand at moderate prices. REPAIRS NEATLY EXECUTED. ,1 NICHOLAS, BOOTMAKER, Next Mr Salek's, . Watchmaker, East Street. Xealandla Boots. THE Wonderful Reputation of thefife Grand BOOTS is still maintained and to-day the demand from AUCKLAND TO THE BLUFF IS GREATER THAN EVER. There are more ZEALANDIA BOOTS manufactured than any other make in tlie Uolony. 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 Ze&landia Boot and you will never but any other make. The Boys' and Girls Dependable School Boots and the Paragon (Patent are wonderful; they are regular warriors. The Ashimrbon and snrronnding district can now obtain these i I NTS BOOTS Mr J. Bishop, ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE &SHBU&TQN,