The Ashburton Guardian.

vol. xv. no. 3233

Ashbfbtojs : Thursday, March 8, 1894.

price: one penny



fcsusmtias notices. LONGBEACH COACH. ON and after MONDAY, October 2 for the summer months, the Longbeach Coach will starfc from Ash bUrtonat6p'mß.Tl.BKOWNE ) Ooackmani



Bisineag^ notices 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, I" E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS Swon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)- From the formule of Dr O. Revel). The best soap for rendering the skin sott and white Sweetly and refreshingly scented (rose, green and white) Savon-Oriza Velonte, exquisitely perfumed for he toilet and bath Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)—No 2, extra fine ia boxes, 6 cakes, 12 exquisite perfumes No 1 Savon-Oriza-Incorore, superior quality, rose tea white heliotrope and white violet Aqua-Oriza-New 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 iadies' toilet Onza-Scotoh-Lavender— Sprigs of Scotch lavende flowers ;e rich toilet water. Eau de-Cologne-OHza—Th high life toilet water Oriza-Water—Concentrated and lasting Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne Goutteß-Oriza-Hentifrice—An extract for preserving the teeth 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-Oriza-Lys—Perfumes for scenting linen and the handkerchief without staining. 9riza-oil—Variously perfumed ; for rendering the hair soft and brilliant, and preventing it from falling I Oriza-Lacte (Oriza Milk)~An emulsive lotfon, rerresnening tonic to the skin, removing red spots i nd preventing wrinkles on the race i Creme-Oriza (of Ninon de Lencios)-For producing a beautiful white complexion with the clearness and velvety softness of youth Oristaline-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 J Ess-Oriza-Incorore Violette of the very most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of viotet ■ Ess-Oriza Suave white heliotrope Bouquet of the flower. j .i I, i M i THE KONGO PAI TENEI KEI KOUTOU KATOA J^JACBEAN STEWABT'S NEW CUBE FOR ASTHMA NEW CURE FOE CROUP NEW CURE FOB DIPHTHERIA. NEW CURE FOR CHRONIC BRONCHITIS Prepared from the Mountain and Forest Plants of New Zealand In Asthma tho New Cuke has proved tself to be Head and Shoulders above other Remedies rpHE New Cure Is the only Specific yet overed for Diphtheria In Croup the NEW CURE lias no rival. 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 CURE disinfjc s soothes, and gives refreshening sleep The NEW CURE is the only true Lun Disin fectant In no instance has death occurred from diphtheria when the Nrw Cure has been freely used trom the first outsetof thedisease, and so great are its protective powers, that the complaint has never been known to spread toother members of the family The New Cure, 8s 6d ; Grindelia Robust Cigar Asthma Tobacco, 2s 6d. THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARD LEAF "18 uf an easy employ, clean, takes little space, is ready -*■ for immediate use mi 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 cboice Mustard Powder the Uni versal Sinapism possesses all the qualities of conserva tion and activity Directions for use accompany each sinapism PRI(-i P Mettley, 185 Rue St Antoine J^To be had from all Chemists and from Australian Drug Company Ltd Sydney PAB OIDIUM MANtTCAOTTJBED Bt 'grounelle Jeune, SALON—FRANCE. Sola Agents for Australia GEO; BURK FRAHCART & CO. SOailBSEl! PIACK, MELBOURNE. A MOST powerful Insecticide, and guaranteed to destroy Oidium, Mil dew, Vine Parasites, Chlorosis, and Para sitical Insects of Plants, Vegetable Gardens, etc. Ib 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 Treea with great success. ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Oodlln Moth, and disease in Sugar Cane, For Pamphlets and ai information apply o GEO. BURK FRANCART & CO., 3 Somerset Place, MELBO URNE



FOR COUGHS, COLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, Influenza, Consumption, &c, &o if AY'S COMPOUND ESSENCE OP LINSEED, \ Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tolu, &o <AY'S COMPOUND, a demulcent expectorant, lor Coughs, Colds, and Chest Complaints £ AY'B COMPOUND, for Coughs and Colds, is equally \, serviceable for horses and cattle £ AY'S TIC PILLS, a specine In Neuralgia. Faeeaohe, V &o. Contain Quinine, Iron, &c LINTTM OATHABTIOUM PILLS, digestive, correc tive^nd agreeably aperient /"«\OAotrLlNE—Cement for Broken Articles. Sold \j everywhere. Manufactory, Btockport, England ONE box of Clark's B 41 Pills Is warranted to cure all discharges from the urinary organs in either Bex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pains in the back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold in j boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine i Vendors. Sole proprietors, the Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale houses. FB the blood !s the life Clark's world famed Blood Mixt re is warranted to cleanse the blood from all Impurities, from whatever cause arising For Scrofula Scurvy, "Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, and sores of all kinds, its effects are marvellous Thousands of testimonials. Sold io bottles 3s 9d, and 11s each by chemists and patent medicine venders everywhere Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England mOWLES' Pennyroyal and Steel Pills for females A - quickly correct all irregularities, and relieve the distressing symptons so prevalent with the sex, Boxes Is IJd to 2s 9d, of all Chem'sts and Patent Medicine Vendors. Prepared only by the Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co, Lincoln s England Whole- Sale of al! the Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita tions, j



T£ EATING'S POWDER, jy EATING'S POWDER, •wr EATING'S POWDER, IS* TT EATING'S POWDER, J^ EATING'S POWDFR, \r EATING'S POWDER, IV. fBUGS, FLEAS, KILLS- MOTHS, BEETLES, MOSQUITOES. TT AKMLESS TO ANIMALS, TT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, "O ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, TT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, TT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, KEATING'S WORM TABLETS, KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS



SEED. SEED. SEED. IHAYE a (specially selected stock of Cocksfoot, Red Clover, Cow Grass, Kape Seed, G.r.Y.A. Turnip, P.T.Y.A. Turnip, I. 8. Globe, Fost Hybird, 0§35 West Street. B"~~ mam WISE IS TIME. -Oo.isider your V.eultli -i» c^ses of Weakness, Neryousneaa, L 1 Palpltatlon.lncapacity.BebilityLoss f* of Vital Power, Impaired Health oi I 1 Strength, Severe Pains, &c. (m eithe» Wm sex) no matter how chronic or sorer*, ■" FAKE'S ELECTRIC PILLULES «• «M K randest,inost gpeedy.and powerfulremedj on aa^th. One paokikge in sufficient in even tft« werteit, tLoldeiMßdmort Mattered, to WORK A »»*«* Jrl. nerfeotlv harmless, they leave no baa alt* Ser cover, from the N. Z. «ol«, agent, Qj MM SUPPLY C 6.. Box 60, Dancwin. Pa.Bß'B "^W^"* "WHI2 SUN~UP~DOOTORS BILLS THE ELECTRIC CURE IS THE BEST HEALTH withoub Medicine, Hum bug, or Quackery 1 The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic nervous, and debilitated may quickly recover health, strength, tone and vigor by using Ctjnhington & Co. s Direct Acting Medical Ooils, as used in the Chrlstchurch Hospital and by 111 the leading medical practitioners and medioal electricians throughout the colony. Sufferers should write for circular and full particulars to Qtoninoton & Co., Electricians, 190 Gloufl. <<w«fereet, Ohristchurch.



MAIL Sf GUARDIAN. OHRISTOHURCH AGENCY. TUTB J. R. SIMPSON has been appointed our A.GENT at Chriatchuroh, and is authorised to make Contracts for Advertising and Printing, and to give receipts on our behalf. THE ABHBURTON PUBLISHING COMPANY, LIMITED, per Wh. J. Steward. January 6. 1894=. ____„ fe^ISOOTHINGJ [O^POWDERS°| S%S%S RELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, PREVENT FSTS, CONVULSIONS, ETC. Preserve a healthy state of the con«tl. Sw^on during the period of Teet^Jr;^. «k The woklb "JOHN STISBMAN Chemist, Walworth, Surroy," * Art mtftPfti oa the Oow»m«n« S<«my <#«es( to «a«)i iu6«' Sold By KEMPTHO_HNB_PRO^3IiR^J3O^ JOB PRINTING POSTERS, Dodgers, Billheads Programmes, Memorandum Forms Wedding Cards, Memoriam Cards, In vitation Cards. Order Blccks, Threshin Machne Books, Receipt and Delivery Books, Banquet Menus, and Tickets of a kinds. AWRfOI PiIHIM «0 LIMITED, Saving a supply of Superior Jobb Type, Fancy Cards, and Special Lines of Paper, can execute ver^J description of Printing on the shortest notice, in the best style, and *b reasonable ratea



LOW VIIALITY DR CHURCHILL'S Syrup oi Hypophosphite of Lime is prescribed by j the faculty for the cure of Consump- I tion, Chronic Cough and general debility IT contains two of the principal ingredients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which aise considered deficient in the abivo complaints, _ viz ( Phosphorus ami Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for delicate children. Dr Churchill's Compound Syrup of HYPOPHOSPHITES is rca! brain food, and ia cases where muscular aud nervous exhaustion hag acquired a world-wide reputa tion. Each bottle bears Dr Churchill's signature. repared only by SWAN, CHEMIST. PARIS



BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRON DTT T C APPROVED by the Academy of Medici of Paris, are especially ; ecommende by Mie Medical Celebrities of the World fo Scrofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), fchr early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating and regulating its 7eriodio course. Nor.c genuine unless signed Tlancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. ooid b Druggists and Chemists through out the Colonies "^AGENTS WANOTdT" WANTED Agenta for a GOOD SELLING LINE, Either sex and earn good income. Apply early as only a limited number ia required. NOVELTY IMPORTING 00., Boy 876 «PO, Sfdaey, N S



____ fcsusin <) 3f> No to ees New Zealand lames Company. ESTABLIS h"¥d°: 1 _ . 18 5 9 CAPITAL^O'nFMILLION, THE PHEMIEJS AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND "MARINE RISKS, ALSO,- RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &0., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST OURRENT RATES MILES & CO. LIMITED. AGENTS'



o ROBERT MURRAY, JSL ASHBURTOF, /wSF^^K^ PRACTICAL %f l(p«^-^^^l HOROLOGIST, DIRECT IMPORTER MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF CLOCKS, WATCHES, OPTICAL GOODS, PLATE, JEWELLER? AND MATERIALS. Only High-class Goods kept in Stock. £600 worth of Watohosltojseleot.f rom. Jewellery and Plate in great variety. AS I intend making extensive AlterAtious to my buiiness premlsea at an earl n AG rr «a? e ' th/ rf Wlb^ a SPECIAL DrSCOQNUof TEN" par cant given on al UAbH bales of Jewellery, Clocks, and Plate up to January 20, 1894, in order to reduce more quickly the very large Stock now on hand. Just to hand—A parcel of Rotheram's World-reaowned English Levers. A Beautiful Stock of specially imported Spectacles and Optical Goods TEN PER CENT DISCOUNT FOR GASH. SUKPLUS SALE, — or — DRAPERY, CLOTHING, __ & BOOTS, D Bff ORE will hold a Groat Clearing Sale of Surplus Stock, —COMMENCING - Saturday, January 18, FOR ONE MONTH. — GENUINE BARGAINS. — W. Gbbakd, Canterbury ,» 61,000 R. D. McLean, Hawke's Bay 58,000 M. C. Orbex.l, Canterbury ... 5,000 Walapoa Station, Gisborne ... 20,000 W. O. Rutherford, Amuri.. 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Otago ... 30,000 3. W, Moßae, Amuri .. 19,000 Scottish and Few Zealand In . Stmons, Marlborongh .. 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, hranghout the world. __ w«wiy introanced. J?rie©-{in caßks) <5« 6d per Fl?« e; <m J flff3^f?iP er ivWt GJ-allon.. 1 Cw6 makes 1000 Gallons Dtp Another well-known Powder Dip oostahs 1 Gallon Flv,%d makes 100 Gamns Dtp. as much again. Compare the prioes O&Ief & 00 , Ohrktohuroh. disteict AQBHTB-Mileß and Co., Limited ; Ashburton and Eakaia.



WALL PAPERS. J 5,000 Pieces. TUST LANDED, ex AORANGI, CHEAP PAPERHANGINGS of the Latest tf Patterns and Designs. A SPLENDID SELECTION OALiTaND SEE PATTERNS^ PAINTERS and PAPERHANGINGS sent to any part of the town or country shortest notice. JOHN TTILSON, PAINTER AND PAPEBHANGHR, CORNER Oi 1 ARCADE AND BURNETT STREETS] ASHBUTON,



!I IF YautlKE MICE TEArAS^yOURxCRpCEa FOB I I _ _ ?? g^ifc £& S *Mkmip K _ cELreßiJiwaHiißiaiiii^iwpt^l PURE INDIAN CHINA«CEYeON'rtA9| I PROCURABLE J DAVID THOMAS, (Late Matson, Cox, and Co.) A UOTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, and ESTATE AQENT U 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., onWAIBAYS j Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Sold on Oommission Clearing Sales as per arrangement AGENT FOE- Matson and 00., Christchurch Oolonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company, Ohristchurch Booth, McDonald, and Co, Ohristchurch White's Sheep Dip Massey-Harris Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company tiraham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stephenson and Co., Dunedin 3Planet Jupiter Garden andJField Took DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton Grass Seed Cleaning. Having Erected (r»gardless of cost) one of the Best Grass Seed Cleaning Plants in Canterbury I am now prepared to CLEAN RYEGRASS MB it ought to be done at Reasonable Rates. DAVID THOMAS, Ashbuiton. T AM A CASH PURCHASER OF— WJH'jE AT, OATS, BAELEY, BYEGBASS, ETC., ETC. D Thomas* Ashburton. [i;have been appointed local agent for this sale of BELFAST CHEMICAL MANURES, And can Supply— SUPERPHOSPHATES, BLOOD MANURE, POTATO^MANURE, BONE MEAL & BONE DUST [In iatge or small quantities. DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. ASHBUKTON SKIN SALES. laHALL SOLD A FORTNIGHTLY SALE OF SHEEPSKIN i^FAT, HIDES TALLOW, &0-, throughout the season, David Thomas, ASHBURTON



Miles and Co,, Limited. Grain, Grain, G^ain. TiyE ARE CA?H PURCHASERS OF WIIEAT, OATS, BABLEY, AND GRASS SEEDS. — FOnTsAIiB. — iiEDsT FRESH, GENUINE, AND RELIABLE SEEDS, Specially selected-Including Colonial Red and White Clover and Cowgrass, Timothy, Ryegrass and Cocksfoot. Imported Red Clover, Cowgrass, White Clover, and Alsyke, Clean Seed Wheat-, Oats, Barley, etc., of prime quality, MANURES. HIGH-CLASS MANURES suitable for all conditions of so;]. Anglo-Continental Suparphosphatas guaranteed at time of shipment to contain 37-13 per cent, of soluble Phosphates, also Bonedust and Guano, STATION AND™FAEM STOEES. 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 funds, £300,000; with which is amalgamated the Standard Accident Insurance Company Limited, Auction Sales, &£ock, etc. ASHBURTON AND TIN W4.LD—WEEKLY. HINDS AND RAKAIA—MONTHLY. SALES OF HIDES. SKINS. TALLOW, AND WOOL HELD FORTNIGHTLY DURING THE SEASON AT ASHBURTON. MILES &"CO7IIMITED. E. W. HANMEK, Acctioneer. Aslibtirton ana Kakaia.



Business Notices. ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD ING & INVESTMFNT SOCIETY. Offices—Tancred Steeet Ashburtos MONEY taken on DEPOSIT A T CALL, in sums of One Pound **■ and upwards, at the following rates :— £1 to £250 6 percent. From £250 to £1000 ... 4i „ „ Over £1000 ... ... 4 „ M Fixed for 3 months ... 6 „ „ » » J >. ... f „ » For farther particulars apply, to EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager. I PASS I " As Strong as the oak," f« As pure a. he lily.' " As fragrant as the rose In 1, 2, 6 and 101b Tins. Henry Zander, SOLE AGENT, ASHBURTON.



Busir»coo .Notice?. N O~~T I 0 E, ~~ W. ELMSLY, (Late of Sydney), COACH AND BUGGY PAINTER. [IT AVING tiken over Paint Shop from p^ Iif laT sof Veh;cles at L °™««> 12 117 ° S promPuy amended td. BUILDING TRADE. ORDERS takenloT Brimstone,Con- crete, Wood and Asphalt work. Hans, etc. ior any buildings supplied Agent for Waiter's Ranges, AustS\ n <| Sons Pipe and Pottery Ware: Stock's Monumental Stones ; and Mr Clarkson, Architect. Monumental designs and sped men plans on hand. Chargee reasonibto worK good. G. W, ANDREWS, East Bel*. CHEAP CHRISTMAS GIFTS. MRS "ADAMS WILL hold a Monster Cheap Sale el FANOY GOODS akd TOYS FOE OME MONTH In Shop lately used for RefreshnwtU! Rooms, COLEMAN'S BUILDINGS 12 192 Next Collier's. Bean TJ AYE FOR SA h E 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 MAOHINK PROPRIETORS, *J usii Landing—Splendid Shipment NEWOASfL COAL Tw©ker"£ Bean, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENEKH, PRODUCE MERCHANTS AWING TO THE STJOOESS [which his ATTENDED MY BUSINESS, I find it necessary to PROCURE ASSISTANCE Whioh I am now endeavoring to do* T TAKE the opportunity to thank the Public of Ashbuwon for their kind patronage, and to say that I hope to continue to merit their support. H M. Bonningrton, CHEMIST & DRUGGIST EAST STREET, ASHBURTCNi ACLAND, DUDLEY, & C% AUCTIONEERS, gHAREBROKERS, STOCK AND STATION AGENTS. MO t NEY ~TO LEND ON* APPROTED 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. US, HEREFORD STREET, Christchurch.



—FOR fIAJLB— -I TRACTION ENGINE, 8-horse. | -| GRASS SEED GLEANER, i -i CORNCRUSHER. -1 CHAIF-CCJTTEB. -| HYDRAULIC RAM, No. B. -I SCREEN, for 4£fc 6in Combine. -I Ordinary BICYCLE, price £2 10s A Quantity of Belt-puJleys from 3in to 3ft diameter. Agency for McLaren's Traction Engines. Thos. E. Kilworth, ENGINEER k BRASS FODOTER. MRS A. T. RO6OTTOM BEGS to inform the numerous friends and clients of her late husband, a. t. itoßorxom, THAT SHE WILL CARRY ON TH* 1 BUSINESS OF PHOTOGRAPHER ON THE SAME PREMISES MOOBE STREET, ASHBURTON Cabinets, beautifully enamelled, 15s pc doz j Plain, i2s per doz ; Carte de Visit enamelled, 10s per doz ; Plain, 7s 6d. jr. Wicitolas, 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 nand at moderate prices. REPAIRS NEATLY EXECUTED. J. NICHOLAS, BOOTMAKER, Next Mr Salek's, Vrrtchmaker, East Street. %ealandta Boots. THE Wonderful Reputation of thesis Grand BOOTS is still maintained and to-day the demand from AUCKLAND TO THE BLUFF IS GREATER THAN EVER. There are more ZEALA NDIA BOOTS manufactured than any other make in the Colony. The Manufacturers are so confident of the excellenb 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 Zealaniia Boot and yon will never but any other make. The Boys' and Girls Dependable School Boots and the Paragon (Patent are wonderful; they are regular warriors. The Ashburton and surrounding district can now obtain these i TNI BOOTS FUOM Mr X Bishop, ZEALAKDIA BOOT STORE ASHBURTON.



Now's Your Time, *DE in die Fashion with Comfort in the Season, GREAT REDUCTION IN CaY a s Shoes. BEAR IN MIND, 1 CASE ONLY LADIES' TAN OANVAB Original Price 5s 9d, now 4s 9d. —Also— 1 CASE ONLY MENS 1 TAN CAN AS Original price Os 6d, now 6a 6d. We have also a lot of TAN WALKING SHOES to be cleared at Cost Price, and Jhese'are to be had only afc J. BISHOP'S, ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE TANCRED STREET ASHBURTON,