The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. XV. NO. 3d65

4shbukto]\ : Thursday, August 23, 1894.

PRICE: 0203 PENNY







Business Notices. —— . _*; ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD ING <fe INVESTMENT SOCrETJf. OnriOßS—Tamckbd Strbet Ashbuktoh MONEY taken on DEPOSIT AT CALL, m sums of One Pound **■ and upwards, at the following rates:— * £1 to £250 5 per cent. From £250 to £1000 ... 4J „ „ n Over £1000 4 „ ," Fixed for 3 months ... 6 „ „ » » 6 „ ... 5J „ „ »♦ i» ** , »» ••• *» »» v For farther particulars apply, to EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager. —FOR SAJLE— -I TRACTION ENGINE, 8-horae. -| GRASS SEED CLEANER. "T CORNCRUSHEft. -| CHAtF-CUTTEfc. -J HYDRAULIC RAM, No. 6. I SCREEN, for 4ft 6ln Combine. "I Ordinary BICYCLE, price £2 10« «.AJ nantlfcy oi Belt-puHeys from Sin to 3ft diameter. Agency for McLaren's Traction Engines. Thos.E.Kilworth, ENGINEER & BRASS FOUNDER. MRS A. T. ROBOTTOM DEGS to inform the numerous friends -*-* and clients of her late husband, A. T. ROBOII'OK, THAT SHE WILL CARRY ON THF BUSINESS OB PHOTOGRAPHER ON THE SAME PREMISES MOORE STREET, ASHBURTON Cabinets, beautifully enamelled, 15s pc doz ; Plain, 12s per doz ; Carte de Visit enamelled, 10a per doz; Plain, 7s 6d. TO THE PUBLia IT A VING. started Business as HORSESHOER & GENERAL BLACKSMITH m the Wakanui Road, m that shop known 36 Rak's, directly opposite Mr Childs, I beg to ask my friends and the publisj m general for a fair share of their patronage. To meet the times lam doing first class shoeing, hacks 6s; draughts 6a. R YOUNG, BLACKSMITH, "THE DISPENSARY" EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. Jffr§ Prltehard. Manager —F. E. WHITE, Pharm*. ceutical Chemist. White's Cherry Pectoral, for all affection of the Throat or Lungs, 2s bottle. White's Iron and Quinine Tonic, the greatest invigorator of the age, 2a 6d bottle. Whim's Vermifnga or Worm Syrap, war ranted to eradicate every* species of worms either m children or adults, Is 6d bottle. White's Universal Hair Restorer, recom mended for restoring grey hair to its original shade, 2s bottle. Whitfi's Steel and Pennyroyal Pills, for all Female irregularities, 2a 6d box. White's Chilblain Liniment, for un broken Chilblains, la bottle. White's Chilblain Ointment, for broken Chilblains, Is box. White's Camphor Sail, for chapped hands and rough skin, Is. White's Toothache Drops, Corn Cure, Worm Mixture, Liver Pills, Chloro dyne, Anti-bilious Pills, and Rhu barb Pills, all at Is. Medicine can be procured after business hours at private residence of Mr White, Cameron street west, corner of Park street. U.S.S.CO :| USS CO UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. STEAMERS SAIL from LYTTEL TON AS UNDER: For Westport and Greymouth—Weekly. Wellington — Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Napier Wharf—About every 10 days. Nelson—Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday. Picton—Thursday and Saturday. Auckland via east coast Ports—Every Thursday.. Auckland via west coas Ports—Every Thursday. Dunedin— Monday and Friday. Eobart and Melbourne via Dunedin and Bluff—Abouc every ten dayß. Sydney via Auckland—Every alter nate Thursday. Sydney via Cook Straits—About every ten days. In addition to the foregoing services there are frequent services to all Ports by small steamers at irregular intervals, for particulars of which see advertisement m Christchurch daily papers. For particulars apply to MILES & CO., LIMITED. AGENTS. ASHBURTON A FACT.—Anyone drinking Health Tba and discarding all other brands, will certainly add ten years to his life Just your try it. To be had from al Grocers,



lir YOU LIKE NICE TEA ASK>YOUR CROCKR FOR jjl NELSON^ HMkmiA. cnEßßffliManißiniSKHiaMlii' PURE INDIAN CHIN^CEyCONTfiBI; DAVID THOMAS, (Late Mataon, Cox, and Co.) LAND, INSURANCE, *hd ESTATE AQENT, VALUA'j.k,R WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, ASHBURTON Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tinwald and Ashborton Alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fat, Hides, etc., en FBIDAYS Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangement ff AGENT FOB- Matson and Co., Christchurch Oolonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company, Ghristahurch Booth, McDonald, and Co, Ghristchurch White's Sheep Dip Massey-Hams Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company tiraham's Foot Rot Composition i Wright, Stephenson and Co., Dunedin Planet Jupiter Garden and Field Toohj DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. 1 HAVE THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES FOR SALE CHEAP -2000 acres—Rangitata, Fenced and Sub-divided, Small Whare 495 acres—Mitcham, Fenced and sub-divided into two paddocks, No House 462 acres—Chertsey, Good House and Improvements 588 acres—Three miles north from Chertsey, Spleudid Improvements 1096 acres—AH m English Grass, thoroughly improved 31| acres- plendid Land, must be very valuable m years to come 248 acres—Kyle, well-improved 1600 acres—Mitcham, Good Land, m First-class order 330 acres-Westerfield, 200 acres been m turnips, fenced 50 acres—Hinds Township, Fenced, etc \ 50 acres—Hinds, Perpetual Lease, 28 years to run 110 acres-Rich Swamp Land, Splendid Dairy Farm, Worth Looking after, Close to McDonald's woolshed, Urari 8> Thomafl, Ashtrarton. I HAVE £1000 TO INVEST ON GOOD SECURITY. " D. THOMAS. T CAN Give, during August, an increased price for Carcase Pork—l2olbs to •■- 1801bs. All those forwarding pigs, please Bend bladders.— D. THOMAS. I HAVE BEEN APPOINTED LOCAL AGENT FOR THfi SALE OF BELFAST CHEMICAL MANURES, And can Supply— SUPERPHOSPHATES, BLOOD MANURE POTATO MANURE, BONE MEAL & BONE DUST In laxge or small quantities. DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. ASHBUBTON SKIN BALES. 1 A FORTNIGHTLY SALE OP SHEEPSKINii, FAT, HIDE-i J TALLOW 40-, throughont the season, David Thomas, ASHBURTON Wheat. Wheat. Tjy E ARE, PROMPT CASH BUYERS OF Prime Milling Wheat, AT HIGHEST MARKET RATES. We are also"prepared to store Grain on Farmers' account m our New Grain Stores West Street, Ashburton, on very avourable terms. Full sized Cornsacks and Twine Supplied afc LOWEST CUURENT HATES, HOLLIf~AND- CO., CANTEKBUEY FLOUK MILLS. ; Offices and Stores WEST STREET, ISHBURTON i SHEABiVi AN BRoa, MAEKBT HOUSE. There is no tea like the Tiger, It's no matter what they say, And if you want a real good sort Then have the Blendid Tiger Tea Then there's no Tea like the Tiger, Notwithstanding all their pufl They try to imitate its qualitie But they haven't got the 3tuffj Then drink no Blend but the Tiger For its merits are supreme, The other comparisons are fust s^aii! As skim milk is to cream. % ' Shearman Bros., MARKifiT HOUSIj AGENTS FOR ASHBURTON, Jj RATTBAY & SON, Amenta for New Zealand?



Business Notices _.. . , | New Zealand Insnraflce Company. ESTABLISH"!!) 0' 1 -.1859 CAPITAL^ONE~MILLION. THE PBEMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOB PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,- RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES,&&of. f ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATES MILES & CO.. LIMITED. _ AGENTS. MILES AID CO., LIMITED. ■ /\« Farm & Station Stores REDUCED TO CHEAPEST BATES FOR CASH- Seeds, Seeds, Seeds. We Sell Fresh, Genuine, and Reliable Seeds of Primest Quality and Specially Selected. Farmers may confidently rely upon securing from us SEEDS which will give every Satisfaction. NEW SEASON'S TURNIP AND RAPE SEEDS-JUST LANDING. Hornsby'si Extras SUPPLIED DURING THE SEASON. ANGLO-CONTINENTAL SUPERPHOSPHATE. Highest Analysis and Testimonials. WOOL. WOOL WOOL LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES mad* on Wool for Sale m Ashburton or Shipment to London Branch. MILES & CO,, Limited y E. W. HANMER, Auctioneer, ASHBURTON AND RAKAIA. A. J. WHITE'S ~ Artistic and Economical House-Furnishing Warehouse, CHRISTCHURCH, THE Recent arrivals of several Extensive shipments have -[made his stock m all Departments most complete. CAKPETS, FLOORCLOTH AND LINOLEUM! FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS, BEDSTEADS AND BEDDING. UPHOLSTERY CROCKERY AND FURNISHINGS, IRONMONGERY A. J."WHITE INVITES ALL TO CALL AND INSPECT HIS STOCK, COTTAGES FURNISHED Including CUTLERY BLANKETS, SHEhTS, EARTHENWARE, POTS.IEtc TWO ROOMS COMPLETE „ ... £9 to £10 FOUR ROOMS ... ... £17 to £25 FIVE ROOMS, from £35 to £8G SIX ROOMS £50 to £100 CATALOGUES POSTED FREE. WAREHOUSE AND STEAM FACTORY. & St. ASAPH STREETS OHRISTOHUROH SEEDS. ___ SEEDBL TTTE beg to advise our numerous clients and customers, that we have now m stock our season's supply of High-class Seeds. RED CLOVER, imported COW GRASS, imported aIso—COLONIAL GROWN CLOVERS WHITE CLOVER ALSIKE, TIMOTHY RYEGRASS and COCKSFOOT RAPE. TURNIP SEEDS OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS. The quality of these seeds cannot be beaten, and we shall be pleased to show samples and give quotations. MANURES. WE are now landing our season's supply 100 tons of SUPERPHOSPHATE, BONE DUST, GUANO, POUDRETTES, and other High qjass Manures for which we can give special quotations. ISLINCTON AND BELFAST MANURES, at FACTORY PRICES. FRIEDLANDEB222!:



THE UNIVERSAL SIN ,\ PISH MUSTARD LEAF Everybody should always have at hand a few Mm. SSSUJ&S 6 known » *^a£S S^stSSX **—«-. Conges- Prepared with choice Mustard Powder the UnL Directions for nse accompany each sinapism P ujc: _ P Mbttlbt, 185 Bue St Antoine ' „To be had from all Chemists and from i Australian Dura Company Ltd I Sydney j LOW VITALITY DR CHURCHILL'S Byrup of Hypophogphtte of Lime is prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consume i tion, Chronic Cough and general debility I TS?h^73jtWO of !£ c PrinolPal Ingredients necessary Dr Churchill's Compound Syrup of HYPOPHOSPHITES !f P r^!« b« ai? *?& a? d In C^ses whero muscu/ar and ?£„ I e^ha«^ion has acquired a world-wide reputa tion. Bach bottle bears Dr Churchill's signature? repared only by SWAN, CHEMIST. PARIS THB KONGO PAI TENEI KBI KOUTOU KATOA J^ACBEAN STEWART'S NEW CURB FOB ASTHMA NEW CURB FOR CROUP NEW CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA NBW CURE FOR CHRONIC BRONCHITIS J Prepared from the Mountain and Forest Plants of New Zealand In Asthma the New Cure has proved tse to be Head and Shoulders above other Remedies rpHE New Cure is the only Specific yet overed * for Diphtheria In Croup the NEW CURE has no rival, t s yes emetics, lighting fires, hot baths, and all the attendant worry incidental of the arrival of the Midnight Monster In Typhoid Fever the NEW CURE disinfa s soothes, and gives refreshening sleep The NEW CURE is the only rue Lun Disin fectant In no instance has death occurred from diphtheria when the New Cure has been freely used from the first outset of the disease, and so great are its protective powers, that the complaint has Dever been known to spread toother members of the family The New Cure, 3s 6d ; Grindelia Robust Cigar Asthma Tobacco, 2s 6d. PAX OIDIITM MANUFACTURED 3T Srounelle Jeune, SALON—FRANCE, Sole Agents for Australia CEO; BURK FRANCART & CO. •OXIBSII PJLAO, MELBOURNE. A MOST powerful Insecticide, and guaranteed to destroy Oidium, Mil dew, Vine Parasites, Chlorosis, and Para sirical Insects of Plants, Vegetable Gardans, etc. Is now m use m most of the Vineyards In Victoria and gives great satisfaction. The Par Oidium has Seen tried m the great Western District on Peach Trees with great ■access. ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Oodlln Moth, and disease m Sngar Cane, For Pamphlets and al information apply GEO. BURK PRANCART & CO., 3 Somerset Plage, MELBOURNE ORIZA PERFUMERY. 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, t c grand's special products -Lj — Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)- From the formula of Dr 0. Revell. The best soap for rendering the skin sott and white Sweetly and refreshingly scented (roße, green and white) Savon-Oriza Veloute, exquisitely perfumed for the toilet and bath Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)—extra m boxes, 6 cakes, 12 exquisite perfumes Oriza-Savon-Incolore, superior quality, rose tea white heliotrope and white violet Criza-Tonica, Extract of Plants, to cleanse the hair New Mown Hay, Moss-Rose, Violet, etc Orka-Powder— Flowers of Carolina rice For soften ing and refreshing the skin m elegant boxes, with powder puff Oriza-Veloute—Flowers of rice powder, adhering to | the skin, with the perfume of New-Mown Hay Oriza Flowers—White and ambered An excellent toilet water, tonic to the skin, sweetly and delicately perfumed Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water refreshing to the skin. Orissa-Hay—A toilet water with a purfume of new mown hay oriza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic and ia infectant, specially adapted for ladies' toilet Oriza-Scotch-Lavender—Sprigs of Scotch lavender flowers; a rich toilet water, Ean-de-Cologine-Oriza—The High-Life Toilet water Oriza-Water—Concentrated and distilled Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne (kmttes-Orissa-Dentifrice—An elixir for preserving the teeth and gums m good health and preventing decay Oriza-Dehtaire, m paste or powder, for whitening the teeth without affecting the enamel Ess-Oriza-et-Oriza-Lys—Perfumes for scenting linen and the handkerchief without staining. Oriza-oil—Variously perfumed; for rendering the hair soft and brilliant, and preventing it from falling off Oriza-Lacte (Oriza Milk)—An emulsive lotion, refreshing tonic to the skfa, removing red spots md preventing wrinkles on the race Creme-Oriza (of Ninon de Lenclos)—For producing a beautiful white complexion with the clearness and velvety softness of youth Oriailine-Colorante (the best hair dye)— For in stantaneously dyeing the air to any shade with no danger to health, m boxes, each with bniab, comb, prospectus, and bottle; or m boxes, the bottle only without accessories Esi-Orlssa-Ineolore Violette of the Czar The most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of violets Bss-Oriza Suave white heliotrope Bouquet of the flower. Sole Agents for the Colonies, Messrs Silber and Fleming, Ld, London BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRON DTT T C A PPROVED by the Academy of Medioi X* of Paris, are especially .ecommende by f-he Medical Celebrities of the World fo Scrofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), th early stages of Consumption, Constitution* Weaknest, Poorness of Blood, and for stimulating and regulating 11» 7eriodic course. None genuine unless signed TMancard, 40, rue Bonapartei- Paris, t twld b Druggi and ChodUtt through out the Cotoni.



Busir»oss Noticed Zealandia Boots. j mHE Wonderful Reputation of therr 1 Grand BOOTS is still maintained and bo-day the demand from AUCKLAND TO THE BLU*F X GREATER THAN EVER, There are more ZEALANDIA BOOT? manufactured than any other make It Au Uolony. The Manufacturers are «o confident of the excellent wear of these Boots that LS§Lr nt6e BTeiy pair bwnded aBA For real hard wear and comfort they cannot be excelled, and they are made i» bo many different fittings that every kitii of foot can be accommodated. Householders should buy this brand for themselves and their children. Once buy a ZealaTiia Boot and tog will never but any other make. «J?"i S° 78' "? t DePendabl« bcnool Boots and the Paragon (Patent are wonderful; they areragular warriors. The Ashburton and surrounding dlstric can now obtain these FTNTB BOOTS fEOH ) Mr X Bishop, ZEALABTDIA BOOT STOBB ASHHUitTCN IMMENSE REDUCTIONS IN PRICES OF BOOTS AND SHOES OF^ALL KIND 3 -' AT] J. Bishop's, TANCRED STREET TX7 E are still Selling at redoced prices f V for CASH, as Stock must be still further reduced during the next ftr weeks. NOTE PRICES IN WINDOW. All Accounts owing to fiim MUST be paid at once. REPAIRS DONE AS YS9AL. -NOTE THE ADDRESS- Zealandia Boot Store, TANORED STREET ASHBURTON. ' ' ' '■"">» NICKEL WATCHES, NICKEL WATCHES, MCXii L WATCHES. fnHE Cheapest and best m the Market usually sold at 25a now SELLING AT £1 EACH, i AT G. JESSON'S, (LateJ Quinn)T EAST STREET ASHBURTON'J To J^ESSBS ACLAND, DUDLEY & Co., 142 Cashel stroot, Coiner M:inchester street. Acting under instructions from the Pas toraliets 5 Union, are now ENGAGING SHEARERS FOR AUSTRALIA. 50 Shearers Wanted. TERMS 20s per Hundred, Hand 17s per Hundred, Machine Shearers will leave Lyttelton on the 28th per Fauroto. FREE PASSAGES GRANTED FROM LYTTELTON TO SHED. 3 MONTHS WORK GUARANTEED Early application necessary. Full particulars and copies of agree ment to b« seen at the offices of the undersigned, ACLAND, DUDLEY & 00., * 142 Cashel Street, Corner of Manchester Street. Or—-Local Agent H. W. BARRETT, Arcade, Ashburton. , 843 11HAT which brings most light and . nope to poorest homeß is Titan , Soap