The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. XV. NO. 3526

Ashburtois : Monday, March 12, 1894.

PRICE: ONE PENNY



LQtfGBEACH COACH. OK and after MONDAY, October 2 for fche summer months, the Longbeack Coach will starb from Ash burt ~onafcsp'mkR. BROWNE, Ooachman.



Bismes3 notices ORIZI PMFUISRY. 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, X E GRAND'S SPECIAL PROPUOTS J_J ■—- Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soup)--From tho formu'e of Dr 0. Revell. The best soap for rendering the skin soft and whifce Sweetly and refre-'hingly scented (rose, green and white) Savon-Oriza Velonte, exquisitely perfumed for ha toilet and bath Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)—No 2, extra fine ia boxes, 6 cakes, 12 exquisite perfumes No 1 Savon-Oriza-Ineorore, superior quality, rose tea white heliotrope and white violet Aqua-Oriza—Now toilet water refreshenin to the skin. Oriza-Hay—A toilet water with a purfume of new mown hay oriza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic and dis infectant, specially adapted for ladies' toilet Oriza-Seoteh-Lavender— Sprigs of Scotch Ijjvende flowers; a rich toilet water. Eau da-Cologne-Oriza—Th high life toilet water Oriza-Water—Concentrated and lasting Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne Gouttes-Oriza-nentifrice—An extract for preserving the teeth and gums In good health and preventing ! decay Oriza-Dehtaire, in paste or powder, for whitening the teeth without affecting the enamel Esa-Oriza-et-Oriza-Lys—Perfumes for Bcenting linan 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, refreshening tonic to the skin, removing red spots end 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 I Orissaline-Colorante (the best hair dye)—Fo? in stantaneously dyeing the air to any shade with no danger to health, in boxes, each with bnishea comb prospectus, and bottle; or In boxes, the bottle only without accessories Esa-Oriza-Incorore Violette of the very most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of viotet Ess-Oriza Suave white heliotrope Bouquet of the flower.



P- OB COUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, >A?raSsoSyaftff OF LINSEED, >A^A^%T^^e ? oc te ßt, for S^^H^^oiaNeuralgla^aceaoha, X &o Contain Quinine, Iron, &o | MUM CATHARTICUM PILLS, digestive, correo koAGfaLfNii^en^Brokeu Articles Sold i^NV tox "oToiark^ 841 FillaTs warranted to cure O HSidfschargeß from theaxinory organsi In either sbsCmoS of constitutional), gravel and pains in wholesale houses. SSSjSTi&MSffler Drag Co, Linooln, Englaad ____, —— Kto. v£a,S. niaed mly W.'SJ" o*,"^ swiwasaffflsf'SSB 1- at tiona. ______——



TT EATING'S POWDER, -*£• EATING'S POWDER, "tr EATING'S POWDER, j£ EATING'S POWDER, t£ EATING'S POWDFR, •f^- EATING'S POWDER, fBUGS, FLEAS, MOSQUITOES. TJ AiSMLESS TO ANIMALS, TJ ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, ri TJ ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, TT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, TT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. "KFATING'S WORM TABLETS 'HiTING'S WORM TABLETS



THE EONGO PAI TENEI KBI KOXJTOU KATOA J^ACBEAN STEWAET'S NEW CURB FOB ASTHMA NEW CURB FOR CKOUP' NBW CURE FOR DIPHTHERIA. NBW CURB FOR CHROMO BRONCHITIS ! Prepared from the Mountain and Forest Plants of NevV ! Zealand In Asthma the NEW Cure has proved tself to be Head and Shoulders above other Remedies . TIHE Now Cure is the only Specific yet overed A for Diphtheria In Croup the NEW CURE has no rival. It saves emetics, lighting tires, hot baths, and all the attendant worry incidental of the arrival of the Midnight Monster In Typhoid Fever the NBW CURE disinfic s soothes, and gives refreshening sleep The NBW CURE is the only true Lun Disin fectant In no instance has death occurred from diphtheria when the New Cure has been freely used irom the first ontsetof 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 i Asthma Tobacco, 2s 6d.



SEED. SEED. SEED. I HATE a specially selected stock of Cocksfoot, Red Clover, Cow Grass, Bape Seed, G.T.Y.A. Turnip, P-T-J.A. &p, I. «. Globe, Fost flybird, ,^ onGr% MHTG! hRESTELL, L Q§3s Wert Street^ ' JTI «m WISE IN TIME.- -Oo'.isidcr your rleaUh. r% I" of vital Power, Impaired Healtn or IID WtwtSto. »®wre Patos, &c (iv «ith« mma se") no matter liow chronic or serere, Wm PARR'S ELECTRIC PILLULES th« Krandeßt,most gpeedy.aud powerful re»«4j svhFrun~up doctors bills (THlfi JELEOTRIO CTOE IS THE BEST HEALTH withoub Medicine, Hum bug, or Quackery 1 The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytio nervous, and debilitated may quickly recover haalth, fltrength, tone and vigor by nsins Cotnington & Co. s Direct Acting Medical Coils, as used in the Christchurch Hospital and by ill the leadins? medical practitioners and medical electricians throughout the colony. Sufferers should write for circular and full particulars to €ramaraTON & Co.* Electricians, 190 tGUoae. t fl* street, Ohristcharoh.



THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARD LEAF "18 of an easy employ, clean, takes little space, is ready ■*■ for immediate use an i acts promply Everybody should always have at hand a few Mus tard leaves, for they are known to prevent a great number of indispositions The Sinapism is employed with success in cases of Neuralgia, Diseases of the Throat, Palpitations of the Heart, Convulsions, Lumbago, Rheumatism, Conges tions, Paralysis, 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 in.-: P MEULEY, 185 Rue St Antoine ""To be had from all Chemists and from Australian Drug Comfahy Ltd Sydney



PAX OIBIUM MANtTJAOTTTBED jBY Jeune, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia GEO: BURK FRANCART & CO. SOaXSRSKK PJLACS, 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 1 Victoria and gives great satisfaction. The Par Oidium has been tried in the great Western District on Peach Trees with great success. ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Codlln Moth, and disease in Sugar Cane. For Pamphlets and al information apply GEO. BURK FRANCART & CO., 3 Somerset Place, MELBOURNE



MAIL $ GUARDIAN CHRISTOHURCH AGENCY. -|i JTR J. R. SIMPSON has been appointed our A.GENT at Christchurch, and is authorised to make Contracts for Advertising and Printing, and to give jcecelfts on our behalf. THE ASHBURTON PUBLISHING COMPANY, LIMITED, per Wm, J. Steward. j _Janiaary6,lß94. .-.—.—■—— LC/^| POWDERS B RELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, PREVENT FSTS, CONVULSIONS, ETC. Preserve a. healthy state of the consti. i»*'on during the period ©f Teette'n^. -%7he word. "JOHW STM^MAK A *** <ahmmimt,Wa.lwt>rth,&urroy,» W" JkX* «J|rOT«* ou U>e Qavtrnment Stamptf/uudU *am ru<iW* Sold By KEBtPTHORNB PROSSER JtOO^ JOB PRINTING POSTERS, Dodgers, Billheads Programmes, Memorandum Forms Wedding Cards, Memoriam Cards, In vitation Cards, Order Blocks, Threshin Machne Books, Receipt and Delivery Books, Banquet Menus, and Tickets of a kinds. 4WKTOIPUHM fiO LIMITED, Having a supply of Superior Jobb •""Type, Fancy Cards, and Special Lines "** of Paper, can execute very description of Printing on the shortest notice, in the best fetyle, and L ab reasonable ptea



LOW VI2ALITY 88, CHURCHILL'S Syrup of Hypophosphite of Lime is prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consump tion, Chronic Congh and general ! debility j TT contains two oi the principal ingredients necessary J- for building up the Human Frame, and which ore considered deficient in the above complaints, viz, Phosphorus and Limei It cannot bo too highly recommended for delicate children. Dr Churchill's Compound Syrup of HYPOPHOSPHITES Is real brain food, and in cases where muscular and nervous exhaustion has acquired a world-wide reputa tion. Bach bottle bears Dr Churchill's signature. repared only by SWAN, CHEMIST. PARIS



BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRON T>TT T0 I rILLo! APPROVED by the Academy of Medici ! of Paris, are especially ; ecommende by f-he Medical Celebrities of the World fo Scrofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), thr early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating and regulating its 7eriodio i course. None genuine unless signed FManeard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris, btiidb Druggists and Chemists through out the Coloniea AGENTS WaStbE IIFANTED Agents for a GOOD VV SELLING LINE. Either sex and earn good income. Apply early as only a limited number is required. NOVELTY IMPORTING 00., Bot m 9F.0 ,Sf da©?, NS,



_________ Business Notices New Zealand Insurance Company. ESTABLIS hTd°"~~l „ 18 5 9 CAPITAL^ONE*MILLION* \ THE PBJSMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND IiIARINR RISKS. ALSO,-- RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, Ac, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATES MILES & CO. LIMITED. AGENTS*



9 ROBERT MURRAY- JsL ASHBURTON, //Ifvy- <*^m. PRACTICAL -' f[Lh»—<^3| HOROLOGIST, DIRECT IMPORTER! /vEE^ MANUFACTURER "^^^^^ OF ALL KINDS O.F OLOOKS, WATCHES, OPTICAL GOODS, PLATE, JEWELLER* AND MATERIALS. Only High-clas3 Goods kept in Stock. £600 worth of Watohes;toJ3elect from. Jewellery and PJate in great variety. A S I intend making extensive Alterations to my business premhss at an earl rJTTiT ??' th fi erf Wi!! ba aiPEOIAL DISCOQN Cof TEN per cent given on al CASH Sales of Jewellery, Clocks, and Plate up to January 20, 1894, in order to reduce mote quickly the very large Stock now on hand. Juat to hand—A parcel of Rotheram's World-renowned English Levers. A Beautiful Stock of specially imported Spectaclea and Optical Goods» TEN PER CENT DISCOUNT FOR CASH. W. Gerakd, Canterbury ... 61,000 R. D. McLean, Hawke'a Bay 58,000 M. 0. Oebsil, Canterbury ... 6,000 Waiapoa Station, Giaborne ... 20,000 vV. O. Rutherford, Amuri.. 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Otago ... 30,000 |3. W. Moßae, Amuri .. 19,000 Scottish and Few Zealand In . Stmons, Marlborough „ 45,000 vestment Company, South* F. 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 in New Zealand, and man millions Owners, hroughont the world. „ »>wiy introdaccd. JPrice-(in casks) «5« «cl per (in kegs) 60s per cwt Grallon. 1 Cwt makes 1000 Gallons Dtp -^ *i *» .. * «^ >* n* Another well-known Powder Dip oostahf 1 Gallon Fluid makes 100 Gauons Dtp, M mn oh again. Compare the prioes Chief Agents—BLACKS URNE & 00, OhrfetohuEoh. district AGiNTs-Miles and Co., Limited Ashburton and Bakaia,



SUBPLUS SALE, — op — DRAPERY, CLOTHING, & BOOTS, AN D X W OJR R will ho d a Great Clearing Salt->f Surplus Stock, —COMMENCI.NG- Saturday, January 13, FOR ONE MONTH. — GENUINE BAKGAINS. — WALL PAPERsT"" J 5,000 Pieces. "fUST LANDED, ex AORANGI, CHEAP PAPERHANGINGS of the Latest O Patterns and Designs. A SPLENDID SELECTION^ CAITaND SEE PATTERNS PAINTERS and PAPERHANGINGS sent to any part of the town or Country shortest,;notice. JOHN WILSON, PAINTER AND PAPEEHAKGBR, CORN&K OF ARCADE AND BURNETT STREETS ASHBUTON, 3



, if'.VbiilfKE HiCE TE^ ASK YOUR GROCER FOR I i fiSuAk bSEe fflv'^'" B^^^^^v H^^^^l iv?i i^^. *%2S^ ■'~ H PURE INDIAN CHil^&C^OriTfiASl PRQCURABUE



DAVID THOMAS, (Late Mataon, Cox, and Oo.) A UOTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, and ESTATE A9ENT, VALUATOR WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, ASHBURTON Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tinwald and Ashburton Alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fat, Hides, etc., ©aJff&IDAYSI Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangement AGENT FOB- Matson and Co., Christehurch Oolonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company, Ohristchurch Booth, McDonald, and Co, Christchurch White's Sheep Dip Massey-Harris Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company draham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stephenson and Co., Dunedin Planet Jupiter Garden and|Field Tools DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton



Grass^Seed Cleaning. Having Erected (regardless of cost) one of the Best Grass Seed Gleaning "Plants in Oanterbary I am now preparedto CLEAN" RYEGRASS AS it ought to be done at Reasonable Rates. DAVID THOMAS,'Ashburtoii. r AM> CAS OF— WHEAT, i "■ ■' OATS, ' ■.■' " ' ■■-•■ -■■ ' ■";'■'" B^WLEY, EYEGEASS, ETC., ETC. S> TllOHiai> ABkbufton. iipAVE BEBISf APPOINTED LOOAL AGENT FOR THE SALE OF BELFAST CHEMICAL MANURES, And can Supply— SUPERPHOSPHATES, BLOOD MANURE, POTATO^MANURE, BONE MEAL & BONE DUST fin ia*ge or small quantities. DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. /ASHBTJKTON SKIN SALES. 1 SHALL HOLD^A FORTNIGHTLY SALS OF SKEEPSKINu, FAT, HIDES TALLOW, &o-, throughout the season, David Thomas, ASHBUETON



Miles and Co., Limited. Grain, Qrain 9 Grain. TITE ARE CAPH PURCHASERS OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, AND GRASS SEEDS. — FOR~~iAIiIS.— , ■ "siiisT ■■ i FRESH, GENUINE, AND RELIABLE SEEDS, Specially selected-Including Colonial Red and White Clover and Cowgrasa, Timothy, Ryegrass and Cocksfoot. ! Imported Red Clover, Cowgrass, White Clover, and Alsyke. Clean Seed v Wheat, j 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 37-13 per cent, of soluble Phosphates, also Bonedust and Guano, STATION AnFfARM STORES. We always keep in stock the following leading lines—Flour, Bran, Sharps, Oat meal, Tea, Sugar, Currants, Raisins, 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, best drawn annealed Fencing Wire, numbers), Iron Standards, Barbed Wire, Drain Pipes, etc, SHEEP NETTING, With centre strand, for folding Sheep on Turnips, Rape, or Pasture, at exceptionally Low Prices. AGENTS FOR Scottish Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Total lunds, £300,000 ; with which is amalgamated the Standard Accident Insurance Company Limited, Auction ©ales, Stock, etc, ASHBURTON AND TINWALD—WEEKLY. HINDS AND RAKAIA—MONTHLY. SALES OF HIDES, SKINS, TALLOW, AND WOOL HELD FORTNIGHTLY DURING THE SEASON AT ASHBURTON. MILES &"007lIMITED. U. W. HANMERj Acctionebr. Agbtmrton ana Vakaia.



jjusmeas Notices. ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD ING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY". Offices—Tanceed Stebet Ashbuetom MONEY tajkeiTon DEPOSIT AT CALL, in sums of One Pound **■ and upwards, at the following rates:— £1 to £250 , 5 percent. From £250 to £1000 ... U „ „ Over £1000 ... ... 4 , " Fixed for 3 months ... 5 „ „ » » B s> .. 4 5^ „ „ »» »> •*•* J» ... © ft it For further particulars apply, to EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager. I PASS I "'As strong as the oak," "As pure a. he lily.'; ** As fragrant as the rose In 1, 2, 5 and 101b Tins, Henry Zander, SOLE AGENT, ASHBURTON.



—FOR ®JLliE— -| TRACTION ENGINE, 8-horse. -1 GRASS SEED CLEANER, -J CORNCRUSHER. -1 CHABF-COTTEE. -i HYDRAULIC RAM, No. 5. -I SCREEN, for 4ft 6in Combing -i Ordinary BICYCLE, price £2 10s A quantity of Belt-pulleys from3into 3ft diameter. Agency for McLaren's Traction Engines. Thos. E. Kilworth, ENGINEER & BRASS POUNDER.



NOT I 0 E W. ELMSLY, (Late of Sydney). COACH AND BUUGY PAINTER} FT A^NG taken over Paint Shop from J—L W. H. Paget, is prenared to PAINT all classes of VeMcJ a? Lowest J™sr * U orders Promptly attended to. la Jlf BUILDING TRADE. ORDERS taken forßri 3 *, Stene, Con crete, Wood and Asphalt work. Flans, etc. for any buildings supplied Agent for Watter's Ranges. Austin and Son a Pipe and Pottery Ware; Stock's Monumental Stones : and Mr Olarkson, Architect. Monumental designs and speci men plans on hand. Charges reasonable Work good. G. W. ANDREWS, East Belt. , CHEAP CHRISTMAS GIFTS, MES "IbAMS UTILL hold a Monster Cheap Sale of FANCY GOODS aot> TOYS FOX ONE MONTH In Shop [lately used for Refreshment Rooms, COLEMAN'S BUILDINGS' 12_192 Next Collier's. TSicker~aHia Bean JJT ATE FOR SA L X ALL KINDS OF COAL, WHITE & BLACK PINE FIREWOOD LIME AND CEMEOT AND BUILDING MATEKIALS of overy description. PRODUCE. OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, &o. SPECIAL TO THRESHING MACHINE PROPRIETORS, IJ usti Landing—Splendid Shipmea NEWCASIL COAL Twc&erlfc B^an, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAL PRODUCE MERCHANTS AWING TO THE SITOOESS gwmoH His ATTENDED MY BUSINESS, I find it) necessary to PROCURE ASSISTANCE Which I am now endeavoring to do, "T TAKE fcbe epportußity to thank the Public of Ashburton for their kind patronage, ttnd to say that I hope to continue to merit their support. Bl JE. Bonnington, CHEMIST & DEUGGISX EAST STREET, ASHBURTCNi ACLAND^[iiDLBy, & CO^ AUCTIONEERS, gHAREBROKERS, STOCK AND AGENTS. MO|NE Y~f 0 LEND 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 Christ church. J43, HEREFORD STREET, Chklstchttrch.



MRS A. T. ROBOTTOM BEGS to inform the numerous friends and clients of her late husband, A. 17. ROBOITOM, THAT SHE WILL CARRY ON THF BUSINESS OP PHOTOGRAPHER ON THE SAME PREMISES MOOfiB STREET, ASHBURTON ; Cabinets, beautifully enamelled, 15s pc doz ; Plain, i2s per doz; Carte de Visit enamelled, 10s per doz; Plain, 7s 6d.



J. Hicholas, 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, Wftchmaker, East Street. Xealanflia Boots. THE Wonderful Reputation of these Grand BOOTS is still maintained and to-day the demand from I AUCKLAND TO THE BLUFF IS GREATER THAN EVER. There are more ZEALANDIA BOOTS manufactured than any other make in the Colony. The Manufacturers are so confidenb 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 Zealandfa Boot and you will never but any other make. The Beys' and Girls Dependable School Boots and the Paragon (Patent are wonderful; they are regular warriors. The Ashburton and sprronnding district can now obtain these I INH BOOTS ITfcOW Mr X Bishop, ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE] ASHBURTON i



Now's Your Time. "DE in che Fashion with Comfort in the Season, GREAT REDUCTION IK €AY A 0 SHOKB, BEAR IN MIND, 1 OASE ONLY LADIES' TAN CANVAS Original Price 6s 9d, vow 4s 9d. —Also—- I CASE ONLY MENS' TAN| CAN AS Original price 6s 6d, now 5s 6d, W<have also a lot of TAN WALkING SHOES to be cleared at Cost Price, and These'are to be'had only at J. BISHOP'S, ZEALANDIA BOOT STOBB TANCRED STREET ASHBORTON.