The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. XV. NO. 3218

Ashburtojn : Friday, March 2, 1894.

price: one peotty



.3as.ii.6ss notices. L9NGBEA.OH COACH. ON and after MONDAY, October 2 for the summer months, the Longbeaoh Coach will starb from Ash burton at 5 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, noachmam "OK COtTQHS, OOLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, m Influenza, Consumption, &o, &o <AY'S COMPOUND ESSENCE OF UNSEED, Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tolu, &o COMPOUND, a demulcent expectorant, for \, Coughs, Colds, and Chest Complaints £ AY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Colds, is equally \ serviceable for horses and cattle CaY'S TIC PILLS, a specific in Neuralgia! Pacaaohe, &c. Contain Quinine, Iron, &o LINUM OATHARTICUM PTLLB, digestive, correc tive, and agreeably aperient OOAGULINE— Cement for Broken Articles. Sold everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England ONE box of Clark's B 41 Pills is warranted to cure nil discharges from the urinary organs in either Hex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pains in the back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold in boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors. Pole proprietors, the Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England .For sale by the wholesale houses. TjV>R the blood is the life Clark's world famed Blood ■*■ Mixt re is warranted to cleanse the blooi from all Impurities, from whatever cause arising For Scrofula Scurvy, ISczema, Skin and Blooi Diseases, and sores of all lands, its effects are marvellous Thousands of testimonials. Sold in bottles 2s 9d, and lla each by chemists and patent medicine venders everywhere Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England mOWIiBS* Pennyroyal and Steel Pills for females ■*• quickly correct all irregularities, and relieve the distressing symptons so prevalent with the sex. Boxes Is ljd to 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors. Prepared only by the Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England Whole sale of all the Wholesale Houses. Bewaro of imita tions. "XT EATING'S POWDER, -jt EATING'S POWDER, IV JZ EATING'S POWDER, , IV "if EATING'S POWDER, j£ EATING'S POWDIR, V EATING'S POWDER, I IV fBUGS, ! FLEAS, &ILLS 4 MOTHS, BEETLES, MOSQUITOES. TT AKMLESS TO ANIMALS, TJ ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, HARMLESS TO ANIMALS, O ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, TJ ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS *~SBEDr~SEED. SEED, I HAVE a specially selected stock of Cocksfoot, Bed Clover, Cow Grass, Rape Seed, GLT.Y.A. Turnip, P.T.Y.A, Turnip, J. 0. Globe, Post Hybird, Devon Grey, Mammoth, etc. iOHN G. RESTELL, 0§35 West Street. B""~ ~Bffl WISiTn TIME. -Consider your Health. Tl —in cases of Weakness, Nervousness, L ■ palpitation, Incapacity, Do bllity. Losa r of Vital Power, Impaired Health or II Strength, Severe Pains, &c. (in eithei gal sex) no matter how chronic or severe, FARR'S ELECTRIC PILLULES wre th« grandest,most speedy.and powerful romeey on earth. One package is suffloient. in even the weakest, the oldest, and most shattered, to WORK. A mibaoub. Being perfectly harmless, they leave no bad altar effects. QuarafUetdnever tofatt. FuUparti<?olWßte«, oader cover, from the N. Z. sole agentr^ DRU<$ SUPPLY CO., Bor 80, Duneuln. FABR'6 Mt»CTB«a PIM.UI-KS are worth their wHghl in geld and act Wet mam, giving Instant relief, and working » certain «ni ssaadv. ponaanant «ur» In *vM»w *a«*. 7V» them. "WHY RUN UP~DOCTORS BILLS THE ELECTRIC CURE IS THE BEST HEALTH withoab Medicine, Ham bug, or Quackery 1 The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic nervous, and debilitated may quickly recover health, strength, tone and vigor by using Cctnnington & Co. s Direct Acting Medical Goils, as used in the Christchurcn Hospital and by 1 11 the leading medical practitioners and medisal electricians throughout the colony. Sufferers should write for circular and full particulars to Ounnikoton & Co., Electricians, 190 Glouf. te* ofcreat, Ohrlstchurch. '^MAE^^aUARDIAK CHRISTCHURCH AGENCY. ~\J["B> J- R- SIMPSON has been appointed our AGENT at Christchurch, and is authorised to make Contracts for Advertising and Printing, and to give receipts on our behalf. Till ASHBURTON PUBLISHING COMPANY, LIMITED, per Wm. J. Steward. January 6, 1894. [py POWDER 81 RELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, PREVEHT FITS, CONVULSIONS, ETO. Preserve a healthy state of the const! tx#«on during the period of TeetM^Sf. »J|kfhe ir«rds "JOHN BTgIDMAH , (Bh«miMt, Walworth, Surrey," Axt «DfrM»d on ibt Government Stamp qffixtftotath j-ui-n* Sold By KEMPTHOiUSE PROSSER & 00. JOB PRINTING POSTERS, Dodgers, Billhead Programmes, Memorandum Form Wedding Cards, Memoriam Cards, Ik vitation Cards, Order Blocks, Threshin Machne Books, Receipt and Delivery Books, Banquet Menus, and Tickets of a, kinds. Asiiiiro mimim co LIMITED, Having a supply of Superior Jobb " Type, Fancy Cards, and Special Lines *" of Paper, can execute ver^> description of Printing on the shortest notice, in the best style, and [at reasonable ratas,



Bismess notice* m<it mmm. 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCT? Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)- Prom the ftmu'e of Di U.Kevelj. The best soap for reudering thx skin soil and white Sweetly and refreshingly sceuted (rose green and white) Savon-Oriza Velonte, exquisitely perfumed for the toilet and ba*fa Savon-Oriza (Oriza SoaD)—No 2, extra fine in Boxes, <>cake?, 12 exquisite perfumes No 1 S&von-Oriza-Ineorore, superior quality, rose tea white heliotrope and white violet Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water refreshenin to the Oriza-Hay—A toilet water with a purfume of new mown hay priza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic and dis infectant, specially adapted for ladies' toilet Onza-ScotcU-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 Q-outtes-Oriza-t»entifrice—An extract for preserving the *eeth and gums in good health and preventing decay Oriza-Dentaire, in paste or powder, for whitening the teeth without affecting the enamel Ess-Oriza-et-Odza-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 Oriza-Lacte (Oriza Milk)-An emulsive loMon, refreshening tome to tha skin, removing red spots t nd preventing wrinkles on the race Creme-Oriza (of Ninon de Lencios)—For producing wMthe Orizaline-Colorante (the best hair dye)— For in- Btantaneously dyeing the air to any shade with no danger to health, in boxes, each with buishes comb prospectus, and bottle; or in boxes, the bottle only without accessories J Ess-priza-Incorore Violette of the very most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of viotets Ess-Onza Suave white heliotrope Bouquet of the flower. THE RONGO PAI TENBI KEI KGTJTOU KATOA ]JJ[AOBIAN STEWABT'S NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA NEW CURE FOR CROUP NEW CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA NEW CURE FOR CHRONIC BRONCHITIS Prepared from the Mountain and Forest Plants of New Zealand In Asthma the New Cure has proved tself to be Head and Shoulders above all other Remedies rjiHE New Cure is the only Specific yet iscovered ■*" for Diphtheria In Croup the NEW CURE has no rival, tt saves emetics, lighting fires, hot baths, and all the attendant worry incidental of the arrival of the Midnight Monster In Typhoid Fever the NEW CURE diainfic s soothes, and gives refreshening sleep The NEW CURE is the only true Lun Disin fectant In no instance lias 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 never been known to spread toother members of the family The New Cure, 3s 6d ; Grindelia Robust Cigar Asthma Tobacco, 2s 6d. THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARD LEAF "18 of an easy employ, clean, takes little space, is ready -*■ for immediate use and act 3 promply Everybody should always have at hand a few Mus tard leaves, for they are known to prevent a great number of indispositions I The Sinapism is employed with success in cases of I Neuralgia, Diseases of the Throat, Palpitations of the Heart, Convnlsions, Lumbago, Rheumatism, Conges tions, Paraiysis, Apoplectic Fits Prepared with choice Mustard Powder the Uni versal Sinapism possesses all the qualities of conserva tion and activity Directions for use accompany each sinapism P > Kle : P; Mett^ey, 185 Rue St Antoine 1o be had from all Chemists and from AUSTRALIAN DRUG COMPANY LtO Sydney PAB OIDIUM MANUKAOTITKED BY Gounelle Jeune, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia GEO. BURK FRAHOART & CO. «OMRB»Xi: X»JLACX, 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 been tried in the great Western District on Peach Trees with great Bucoeas. ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Codlln Moth, and disease in Sugar Cane. ! For Pamphlets and al information apply GIO. BURK FRANCART & CO., 3 Somerset Plaok, MELBO URNE LOW VIIALITY DR CHURCHILL'S Syrup of Hypophosphite of Lime is prescribed by the faculty for the enre of Consump tion, Chronic Cough and general debility IT contains two of the principal ingredients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which ase 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 HYrOPHOSPHITBS is real 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 DTT T C A PPROVED by the Academy of Medici £\, of Paris, are especially , ecommende by f-he Medical Celebrities of the World fo Sorofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), thr early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating and regulating its ?eriodio course. None genuine unless signed .^lancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris, aold b Druggists 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 New Zealand Insurance Company. BSBTABLIS H"il> 0J""~L _ 18 S 9 CAPITAL^ONF MILLION. THEPREMIEB AND~WEAL-THIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND 'MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &0., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATES MILES & CO. LIMITED. AGENTS' .9 ROBERT MURRAY /wCt *8^ PRACTICAL y IF**—^9l HOROLOGIST, DIRECT IMPORTER iO^fvl^ MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS O.F *s*****^ OLOOKS, WATCHES, OPTICAL GOODS, PLATE, JEWELLER* AND MATERIALS. Only High-class Goods kept in StodkTiSioO vrorth of Watches to .select I from. Jewellery and Plate in great variety. CASH Sales of. Jewellery, Clock., and Bate upt Jauuty lo ZSI fnZZ to redace more qmckly the very large Stock now on hand? Just to hand-A parcel of Rothe^Tworld-wao.iraod English Levera. A Beautiful Stock of specially imported Spectaole 3 and Optical Goods, TEN PER CENT DISOOUNT FOR OASH. ■»- WALL PAPEBST™ J 5,000 Pieces, JTatt Le^^d DbesU 0R°Gll PAP™**™<» of the Latest A SPLENDID SELECTION. CAITaND SEE PATTERNS sho^Si aUd FAPERH^GINGS sent to m part of the town or country JOHN JTILSON, PAINTBK AND PAPEEHANGBR, CORNER OF ARCADE AND BURNETT STREETS ASHBUTON, W. Gerakd, Canterbury .^ 61,000 R. D. McLean, Hawke's Bay 68,000 M. 0. Obbbll, Canterbury ... 5,000 Waiapoa Station, Gisbome ... 20,000 W. O. Rothekford, Amurl.. 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Otago ... 30,000 5. W. Moßae, Amurl .. 19,000 Scottish and KW Zealand In . Symows, Marlborough .. 45,000 vestment Company, South' F. H. Richmond, Marlboroagl 13,000 land 17,00 And by owners of over 5,00 C 000 sheep And by many other well-known Mock in New Zealand, and man millions Owners. hroughout the world. BOwSy Introdnc«d. JPrice—{in casks) 5g 6d per JPrice- (in kegs) 60s per <rwt Galloa 1 Cwi makes 1000 Gallons Dip *n ti wi ij » wnn n -no Another wel)-known Powder Dip costs hr 1 Gallon Fluid makes 100 Gamns D%p. aB muoh again, Compare the prioes Chief Agreuts-BLAOKBURNE k 00, OhrUtohuroh. disteict AGENTB-Miles and Co., Limited Ashburton and Bakaia. BUEPLUS BALE, — OF — DRAPERY, CLOTHING. ___ & BOOTS, J^E DRKW OR R£ will hold a Great Clearing Sale of Surplus Stock, —COMMENCING- Saturday, January 13, FOR ONE MONTH. — GENUINE BARGAINS. —



If YOITLIKE NICE T£A ASK rYOUR CROCEr' rOH \ NELSON^ fttMJHLSItVCPUHUI « BWO HHH .:, .ml *t<*f*<L;_ CaEBBAIIDaaBEtBKBI|a!IfSRMSnf PURE INDIAN CHIM#£CEY£ONTfiBI PROCURABLE J DAVID THOMAS, (Late Mataon, Cox, and Co.) A UOTIONEBR, LAND, INSURANCE, and ESTATE A9flN rr tS ?ALOATOR« WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, &SHBURTON Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tinwald and Ashburton alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skina, Fat, Hides, etc., on,I3IDAYSj Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangement ! AGENT FOB- Matson and Oo.,"Christohurch Oolonial Investment Oompany, Dunedin National Mortgage Oompany, Christ church Booth, McDonald, and Co , Ohristchurch White's Sheep Dip Massey-Harris Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stephenson and Co., Dunedin Planet Jupiter Garden, and Field Tools DAVID THOMAS, Ashbuxton 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, DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. r AM A CASH PURCHASER OF WHEAT, OATS, \ B A E L E V, KYEGBASS, ETC., ETC. *> Thomas, Ashburton. I HAVE BEEN APPOINT ED LOCAL ACCENT FOR THE SALE OF BELFAST CHEMICAL MANURES, And can Supply— SUPERPHOSPHATES, BLOOD MANURE, POTATO MANURE, BONE MEAL & BONE DUST t ln l&sge or small quantities. DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. ASHBUBTON SKIN SALES. ] &HALL HOLD A FORTNIGHTLY SALE OF SHEEPSKIN t, FAT, HIDES i_ TALLOW, &0-, throughout the eeasou, David Thomas, ASHBURTON Miles and Co., Limited Grain, Grain, Grain, WU ARE CASH PURCHASERS OF-™ WHEAT, OATS, BAELEY, AND GEASS SEEDS, -FOE^SALE SEEDS. FRESH, GENUINE, AND RELIABLE SEEDS, Specially Selected- Including Oolonial Red and White Olover and Oowgrass, Timothy, Ryegrass and Cocksfoot. Imported Red Olover, Oowgrass, White Olover, and Alsyke^ Glean Seed Wheat, Oats, Barley, etc., of prime quality. manTjres. 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. »tatloifi & Farm stores. We always keep in stock the following leading lines—Flour, Bran, Sharps, Oatmeal, Tea, Sugar, Currants, Raisins, Keroseae (Royal Oil Brand) Candles, Soap, Fine 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. Drain Pipes, etc. SHEEP NETTING, With centre strand, for folding Sheep on Turnips, Rape, or Pasturo, at exceptionally Low Prices. AGENTS FOR Scottish Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Total funds, £300,000 ; with which is amalgamated the Standard Accident; Insurance Company, Ltd Auction Sales, Stock, etc. ASHBURTON AND TZNWALD-WBBKLF HINDS AND RAKAIA-MONTHLY. dALES OP HIDES. SKINS, TALLOW, AND WOOL, HELD FORTNIGHTLY DURING THE SEASON AT ASHBURTON 6^ and Co., Limited. \m. W. HANMEB, Auctioneer. AUli<mt*tou and KikiUa,



Business Notices. ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD ING & INVESTMPNT SOCIETY. Offices—Tanoebd Street Ashbuhtob MONEY takek on DEPOSIT y| T CALL, in suma of One Ponnd L*- and upwards, at the following rates :— £1 to £250 ... „ 5 percent. From £250 to £ 1000 ... 4* „ „ Over £1000 4 ' Fixed for 3 months , 6 * t „ ». » * ■»• •» H v » »• »» " ,» ... 6 „ „ For further particulars apply, to EDWDI STEPHENS, Manager. I PABS I |{£As strong a a the oak," f* As pure a i he lily. " As fragrant as the rose In 1, 2, 5 and 101b Tins, Henry Zander, SOLE AGENT, ASHBURTON. -FOR BAXB- -I TRACTION ENGINE, 8-horse. -| GRASS SEED CLEANER, -j CORNCRUSHER. j -1 CHAFF-CUTTER. -| HYDRAULIC RAM, No. 5. 1 SCREEN, for 4ft 6in Combine. -f Ordinary BICYCLE, price £2 10a A quantity of Belt-puJleys from Sin to 3ft diameter. Agency for McLaren's Traction Bngines. Thos. E. Kilworth, ENGINEER * BBASS SOUNDER. MRS A. T. ROBOTTOM BEGS to inform the namerons friends and clients of her late husband, A. T. ROBOXIOII, THAT SHE WILL CARRY ON THF BUSINESS OF PHOTOGRAPHER ON THE SAME PREMISES MOORE STREET, ASHEURTON Cabinets, beautifully enamelled, 15s pc doz ; Plain, I2s per doz ; Carte de Visit enamelled, 10s per doz; Plain, 7e 6d. J. Hicliolag, 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. J. NICHOLAS, BOOTMAKER, Next Mr Salek's, Watchmaker, East Street. Zealand!a Boots. THE Wonderful Reputation of theefe 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 tike 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 fjttings that every kind of foot can be accommodated. Householders should buy this brand for themselves and their children, Once buy a Zealanila 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 Ash burton and surrounding district can now obtain these 1 TNTS BOOTS FUOM Mr J. Bi§fiop, ZEAiANDIA BOOT STORE, ' ASHBURTON



Busir*:id iNotices. NO T I 0 E. ~~ W. ELMSLY, COACH AND BUGGY PAINTER] prA^NGtake^er Paint Shop from Prices. All orders prompt)? attended t«. BUILDING TRADE. QRDERS takerTforßrb*. Stone, Con \J crete Wood and 4 B phalfc work. Plans^etc. for any buildings eupplie* Agent for Watter'a Ranges, AusuTmS Son a Pip? and Fottety" Ware j StookV ftST"^ Stones: MiMr Claritson Architect. Monumental designs and speei G. W. ANDREWS, East Belt. CHEAP CHRISTMAS GIFTS. MBS !I)AMS WILL hold a Monster Cheap Sale of FANCY GOODS and TOYS FOR ONE MONTH In Shop lately used for Refreshment Rooms, COLEMAN'S BUILDINGS 12192 Next Collier's, Tuck^ir~aiid~Bean JJATE fOR SA h X ALL KINDS OF COAL, WHITE & BLACK PINE FIREWOOD LIME AND CEMEJNT AND BUILDING MATERIALS of every description. PRODUCE. OATS, BRAJST, CHAFF, <&o. SPECIAL TOTHRESHINGMAOHINE PROPRIETORS, 2Jmb Landing—Splendid Shipmen NEWCASIL COAL Tucker & Bean, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAL PRODUCE MERCHANTS AWING TO THE SXTOOESS WHICH HAS ATTENDED MY BUSINESS, I find it necessary to PROCURE ASSISTANCE Which I am now endeavoring to do, T TAKE tbe opportunity to thank the Public of Ashtrarton for their kind patronage, wad to say that I hope to continue to merit their support. Bt. U. fioiiiiiiigtoii, CHEMIST & DRUGGISI EAST STREET, ASHBURTCN* acland, Duriiy, &ca, AUCTIONEERS, gHAREBROKERS, STOCK AiTO STATION AGENTS. MONEY ""TO LUND ON APPROVED SECURITIES AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES, FARMS and PROPERTIES from 50 to 5000 Acres Cash Advances made on Wool for ship, menfc to London, or for Sale in Ohri»e» church. U3, HEREFORD STREET, CHRISTCHtritCH.I NoVs Your Time. "DE in che FashWn with Comfort in tht ■ « -'^ Season, — ■"■!?- GREAT REDUCTION IN € A VA ft HIIOIS g. BEAR IN MIJ^D, 1 CASE ONLY LADIES' TAN CANVAS Original Price 5a 9d, now "Is 9d. —Also -1 CASE ONLY MENS' TAN CAN AS Original price 6s 6d, now 6s 6d. We have also a lot- of TAN WALKIN® SHOES to be cleared at Cost Prioe t and These'are to be>ad only &b J. BISHOPS, ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE TANOEED STREET JASHBURTON. I i