THE ASHBURTON 9UABDIAN: MONDAg, "APBIL 30, 1894.

Limited 'Bomot* MONDAY, APRIL 30, 1894-



Public Notices » i x c i X 6 MiMs» Vonie If lower, X ATK of th& Royal College of A.Jt Music, London, is prepared to give instructions in the above art. 'Forms upon application. Residence, Cox Street. At home Mondays Thursdays and Saturdays, from 2 till 4 8 139 MAIL 6f GUARDIAN. CHRISTCHURCH AGENCY. TUI R J. R. SIMPSOiJ has been appointed our AGENT at Ohristchurc and k authorised to make Contracts fur Advertising and Printing, and to give receipts on our behalf. THEASHBURTON PUBLISHING* COMPANY, LIMITED, per Wm J. Steward. January 0,1894.



BOOM 0? STAK CYCLES. Adams, Curlles A Co. MANUFACTURERS OB* STAR CYCLES, ARE Xzhibitiag Samples at Mr H. M. Jones's Shop, East Street, Ash burton. Come and see the novelties in up to date Cyoles, spokeless wheels, instantaneous change gear, gear oase and combined oil bath fitted to Star wheels. Light Roadsters and Ladies' Safeties. Easy payments— £B deposit, 30s per month. Immediate delivery for Standard patterns. ADAMS, OURTIES & 00., H. M. Jones, Agent, East Street, ABhburton. 3 201 BOOK BINDING. irrusic books & sorap;books NEATLY AND OHEAPLY|BOUND. all Sortslof Books bound in Leather or Cloth, at Chrietchuroh prices, 11 the Office of ASHBURTON PUBLISHING 00, Limited. Ashburfcon, February 3,1894.



Spectacles! Spectacles I 'TTAYE You* Sight Tested, and ose only PROPERLY FITTING SPEC TAOLE3 £. SAJLEft, JEWELLER, ;Xs Sola Agent for Ashbtirton for N- LAZARUS & CO., 1 OCULIST - OPTICIANS, Of SYDNEY, MELBOURNE, AND CALCUTTA.



A very complete 6ft of trial lenses and frames for tasting —ensuring perfect vision and comfort. N,B.—Do not fish spotting yow eyesight by taring badly fitting Spectacles. A large Stock of Double Eye Protectors. Smoked Glasses of various shades with straight oi curled sides. Gold Spectacles, Gold Folders'and our Gta Astigmatic* Folder Clip. S SA-LEK



NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. IIJ Consequence of the Longbeaoh Ccach leaving Aehburton at 4 o'clock during the winter months, THE "GUARDIAN" WILL GO TO PRESS AT 3.50. ADVERTISEMENTS Must therefore be lodged at this Office At 2.30 p.m. ASHBURTON PUBLISHING COY. April 2. LOOK OUT For the Re-openiDg of the Old Bakery in BAST STREET. jroieplt Taylor,



HAVING secured the new premises lately occupied by Mr Madden, will, on tho termination of his engage ment with the Co-operative Society, open the above premises in the Bread, Pastry, Confecti nery, and Grocery business. JOSEPH TAYLOR has had twenty years' Colonial and English experience in the abuve businesses, and will be able to itut before the Public the very best goo^fl at the very lowest CASH prices obtainable, and trusts his friends in A«hbmtnn and district will rally round with their support. PAR L'iEa will be catered for in tha rery beat style. The very best Roller Flour will be used for Bread, etc. JOSBPH TIILOR will be pleased to receive the addresses of INTENDING CUSTOMERS. The present price of floor does not warrant a reduction of Id per loaf on present prices, bub Mr Taylor will be (prepared to sell Bread st 4d per 41b loaf over the Counter, and 5d per 41b loaf -deliveeed by van. The abet) will be opened on MON DAJT, Apnl & 156



Business Notices. .^Jjlw^ AUTUMN 1894 WINTER >TJ|||y|p^ TD V the ss " Doric ' and other recent vessels » have received J^^^^^^^WH our BINAL Shipment of Goods <W/^m^^^^ € %.fj for the om'nS Season: the • **r Stock is now COMPLETE and 1' "^"^SP 1 I %%M^ forms a Ma §nificenfc Collectior '^^^ MII-lillirßßlY "%%&■ fy^*> X^^^^^ 1 Trimmed and Untrimmed in r%g%fe' r~y^^^^^^/^^^^kFl:LTS% STRAWS, &c, of the -'# // jW&SmP fWz%% I*te«t Fashion, FLOWERS, / FEATHERS > AIGRETTES, &c, '^^^^^^^ \ /^3^^^^^^ >^atPrioestoSuittnetiraeß' Ladies 9 Jackets and Ulsters In all the NEWEST DESIGNS. BRAID, ASTRACaN and othe? Beave Trimmings for Jackets as well as for Dresses are one of th 9 most noticeable features he NEW SEASON'S GOODS. CHiLDREN'SnrUNIOS In Endless Variety in New and Pretty Styles. HAWLS, WOOLLENS, HATS and HOODS, GLOVES, HOSIERY, FUR MINGS, BBAID TRIMMINGS, LACJSS, <fto, &c, All New and Taateiul. THE STOCK OF JDres* Materials is Very Choice and includes the EW HOPSAUK CLOTH, DIAGONALS, SERGES, TWEEDS, English and Colonial in almost Endless Variety and all shades of color. Some Special lines of OYS 1 and MEN'S COLONIAL CLOTHING, FLANNELS, BLANKETS, and General Drapery in all Qualities. W. H.IJOLLIEK " The Corner."



IN THE ASSIGNED ESTATE OF HARDLBY BROS. BY ORDER OF THE PURCHASER, £2500 Worth of Drapery TO BE ALMOST GIVEN AWAY. T HAVE THIS DAY received instructions to sell the whole of'the Stock AT FOUR SHILLINGS IN THE POUND DISCOUNT Below Cost Price. This Is a Golden Opportunity to Secure GREAT BARGAINS, As the Stock must be Sold by order of the purchaser J. COTHER, i 34 MANAGER.



50 CASES OF NEW SEASON'S GOODS, EX S.S. TEKOA. TtyTKSSRS Or. L. BEAIH & Co., Tanored Stfeet, purpose making their FIRST DISPLAY OP NOVELTIES IN AUTUMN AND WINTER DRESS GOODS On THURSDAY, APRIL 5, and Following Days. wpjw The Shipment Consists of NEW WINTER HOPSACKS, WE!L DRESSES. CHEVIOTS, UKlibbHiS WHIPCORDS, _ Tmw NEW DIAGONALS, NEW wtwtww OROFTBRS. WINTER tu™st?q INVERNESS, DRESSES. .UK&SSJ^x AKD ESTAMENE SEBGBS, NEW NEW In all the Newest and Most Fashionable wtxttttt? WINTER Shades of Brown, Tans, Navys,; ™™q WO DRESSES Petunias, Maroons, etc. i^xu^oajio jijnwr -Also— NEW JNifiVV WTNTFR WINTER COLONIAL AND ENGLISHiCOSTUME fffiffSlM DRESSES. TWEEDS inGreat Variety. UttJWWJIW. G. L. BEATH AND CO., __ TANORED STREET, ASHBURTON.



IMMENSE ARRIVAL OF Autumn and Winter JNoyelties TTURST DISPLAY OF NMW DEESS FABKIOS, CHEVIOTS, DIAGONALS, HOPSAOKS, SERGES, ETC. Special attention ia called to LADIES' MANTLES AND JACKETS, Millinery ©epartmeisf. Ladies are invited to c*ll and inspect a BEAUTIFUL SELECTION OF NEW MILLINERY ia the Various stylos for the Season. Thia Department now under New Management, and every are is taken to provide the latest novelties.



GRAIN 3EA.SOST 1894. Y/HEA T, OATS, BARLEY, ANI RYE GRASS, in Large or Small Quantities. Grass Seed Cleaning OUR GRASS SEED CLEANER being admittedly the best and most offec tive in the Colony, we are prepared to clean Rye^Graas and Cocksfoot on Farmer's account Charges Moderate. CornsackSi WE ABE NOW LANDING EX •'MAXWELL 1150 Bales, Which we>re prepared to Supply at LOWKST OURU&MT J&iATES, FRJEDLAtfJ\ffiB B«O8



itfc By Royal £9RS Letters Patent, OI9Q JOSEPH FORDS Scour and Lung Worm Mixture. THE RENOWNED SHEEP MEDICINES. ROTHILL WATSON & CO, Offices, Isk Street* Warehouse Railway, Invercargill. N.Z. 6th March We have been selling Ford's Lung Worm Mixture for the past four years, and daring that period have not had a single complaint. On the contrary everyone we have aaked have expressed themselves pleased with results obtained from its use. Yours faithfully, Tothill, Watson Co. From WKIGHT STEPHESSON, & CO, High Street, Dunedin. March 2, 894. Although we have acted as agents for Ford's Scour and Lung Worm Mixture for the last two years and have supplied sheep breeders regularly dv net that period we have not yet had a complaint, in fact we have heard nothing bub favourable reports from all who have used it. Yours truly, Wright* Sfcephenson and 00. MR F- FER&IMAN, Ash burton tJune 12, 1893. As the mixture appears to be steadily growing in favor here, it might be as well fco send another few oases as some of the runs are now buying a case at a time. SToura faithfully, For the Marlborough Farmers' 00-Cperative Association. Limited, E MEAD, Manager, The Hnited Farmers' Alliance, Limited, Wellington, Branches: Wanganui, Palmeraton North. , . , . , . [February 2,1894. We have had no complaints from those who have used the mixture, so cannot but conclude that it has given satisfaction.—Youra faithfully, C. D. MULLINS, General Manager.



BEECHAM'B PILLS "CPOR Bilious and Nervous Disorders, such as Wind and Pain in the Stomach, Sick JJ Headache, Giddiness, Fulness, and S welling after meals, Dizziness and Drowsi ness, Cold Chills, Flushings of Eteat, Loss of Appetite, Shortness of Breath, Costive ness, Blotches on the Skin, Disturbed Sleep, Frightful Dreams, and all Nervous and Trembling Sensations, &c. The first dose will give relief in twenty minutes. This is no fiction. Every sufferer is earnestly invited to try one Box of these Pills and they will b© acknowledged to be " WORTH A GUINEA BOX.' BEEOHAM'S PILLS, taken as directed, will quickly restore females to com plete health. They promptly remove any obstruction or irregularity of the system WEAK STOMACH, IMPAIRED DIGESTION, DISORDERED LIVER: They are like magic—a few doses will work wonders upon the Vital Organs ; Strengthening the musoular system, restoring the long-lost complexion; bringing back the keen edge of appetite, and arousing with the rosebud of health the whole physical energy of the human frame. For throwing off fevers in hot climates they are specially renowned. These are facts admitted by thousands, in all classes of society, and one of the best guarantees to the nervous and debilitated is that Boecharo's Pills have the Largest Sale of any Patent Medicine in the world. Ful rections with each bo Prepabed only by THOMAS BEECHA , St. Hblens, Lancashire, England. Sold by all Dbcgg x in thb Colonies.



W. Gerabd, Oanterbary ... 61,000 R, D. McLean, Hawke's Bay 68,000 M. O. Obbkli, Oanterbary .„ 6,000 Walapoa Station, Gisborae ... 20,000 W. O. Ruthbiifobd, Amur!.. 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Ocago ... 30,000 3. W. Mcßae, Amnri .. 19,000 Scottish and Hew Zealand In *. Symons, Marlborongh .. 46,000 vestment Company. South* F. H. Richmond, Marlboroag! 13,000 land ,„ „, -,„ 17,00 And by owners of over 6,00 C 000 sheep And by many other well-known Flock in New Zealand, and man millions Owners, hrsnghout the world. •**__. Mm-wiy jr*tro<iae«<i. JPriee-~(ta a«M **» 6d per «*<*©- (in kegs) «Os per ewt Ciallon.  1 Cwt makes 1000 Gallons Dip 1 GallonPMdmakti lOOGauons Dip -tS^ff ""oSS^S^ 1" Chief Agents—BLAOKBURNE & 00, Ohrktohuroh. DiSTBicT AGENTS-Miles and 00., Limited Ashburton and Bakaia



aUNS ! Guns ! Guns ! My new stock of Guns just to hand direct from the manufacturers. Ppuble and Single Barrel Breech Leaders, Rifles, etq. in spection invited. No old stock to select from at J. W. Habdley's Sporting Repository, IF you want first-class fruit go to Adams for Fiji, Tahiti, Auckland and Sydney Oranges, Citrons, Lemons, etc.



BANG ! Bang I Bang ', My new sea son's stp,ck of Ammunition to hand Eley's, Kynoefe's and, Olub Cartridges, Powder, Shot, Caps, Wads, Qases and all sporting materials of the first quality at J. W. HaedliEy's, Gun Emporium. DON'T wash yourself. Titan Soap does the work. No rubbing. No achnes. { 182



FOR INFANTS MB lIYALIDS, M-LLIN'S LACTO-GLYCO^B or ivix^m: food. l.^-;.. .„., adapieo for countries where fresh cow's milk cannot be obtained aviei« OoadsmfrtefromAKint^O^vaitiUtpetedinmti(llimtt. IbiwabMiwljhimallDnwiMtimlflMNl



Ammunition, Ammunition^ Ouns 7 Oans, SUmg, POWDER, SHOT, CAPS, CARTRIDGES, CARTRIDGES. QPORT^MEN Requiring a Mrst-claas GUN should inspect our Stocki \J Every Gun warranteed new from the factory*



W. H. COLLINS & CO. MEKOHANTS AND IMPORTERS. tyal Insurance Company ay Valley Coal Company ringfield Pottery Company rben and Go's Celebrated Enamelled Mantelpleoe jKenzies Furniture Renovator



IMPORTANT NOTICE.



OWING to the numerous requests of large owners these Remedies have been reduced to 7s 6d, and whero two Sets or more are taken to 6s 6s per set. No Remedies ever introduced into this colony have proved so successful in restoring the uffering horse aa WALKER'S BOT FLY REMEDIES, Very highly recommended t the Ellesmere Agricultural and Pastoral Asooiation Show. Awarded the highest) rder of Merit afc the Northern A. and P. Show; very highly commended at the Metropolitan Show at Christchurch November 1,1393. R. Mersdi'h, M.H.R., says:—l had a fine Ashburton Forks, March 1,1894. , young draught horse got bo low in condition that he was unfit for work. I got very anxious Mr J, Haseltine. Sir—l am very glad to about him as he showed every sign of dying, tell you that " Walker's Bot Fly Remedies " I gave him your Bot Fly Remedy with the I got from you proved quite a success with very best results. He ia now at his work as my dying horse. He was ailing for some days, hearty as ever. can highly recommend it his ooat got very dry, the skin tight, a running to all hotse owners. at the nose and a very bad cough; and was . scarcely able to walk about; we quite expected „ -, -r, he would die. I heard a good deal about Seaside Farm « Wafer's Bot Fly Remedies " and gave it „m „ « Waksnui, April 14,18J4. witn the most satisfactory result*, and shortly Mr Walker, Dear Sir,-~I have great pleasare ft(ter he got the lft6t bottle he b » to im * in informing you that ihe bot fly mixture I prove and by the end rf „ week waß abJe , or got from Mr Heseltine, your agent, wss a work healty and welj> x believe uto bfl ft wonderful sucoesa. 1 had four horses m&aio i m unequalled, andean recommed it eenously ill on December last. After uamg all with aU oonfiaenoe fco gU horßß ownerß M the the remedies I coold think of I was induced beß) . NOMe reme d y i Q ln6 mat k et , to try your mixture. The result was mar- ' vplloub. strictly followed the directions Edwabd Cobbitt iven and in a week the horses were oat of fiDWAaD OH®"1 ---anger and recovering rapidly. I drenched two more in February with the same result. bey all put on flesh rapidly, and are now in —"" ime order. P. SXKWABT. - Brockside, December 12,1892, Mr Cross, Burnham, got tha Remedy for a M Wa i kar s; r * _ iah to ada _ horse suffering last m «t»MU;! borne JLJ to yZ he was dead. This season one'took bad also fi p , J Benjedießi x had Vfilmh] and the second day after, the boiee passed t q uitebelieva ba would ba^e died# He k t bot3 in hundreds and is doing well. lo^jng fle6h( got R dry Mgh| Bkint worn expression of the eye, a cough, running —"~* at the nostrils, and could scarcely work I got your remedies and gave them as directed, Greenwood Farm, with the most beneficial results; The second Southbridge, Auguat 2, 1892 day after getting the last drenoh be began to I Mr Walker. Sir,—l an glad to bear teeti- paes fa o t ß in handfuls, some of whioh I here mony to the wonderful effects of your Box with hand you. Immediately after passing Fly Remedies. One of my best horses be* the boti he began to mend, and is now as fat came very bd; the skin tight, the eye life* as butter, hearty and well, thanks to Walker's lesß and a bad color, and got low in condition. Bot-fly Ramedieß Any who doubt send Anxious to finish ploughing a paddock I did them to me, and I will convince them that not want to Jay him up antil he became un- your remedies are a boon to the community able to lift his feet, or do any more. We had and the suffering horse Every horse should to help him into a stable I gave him your have them in the season, as lam confident Remedies, and the treatment you pre- if need there will be no more deaths from the scribed, and in a few days he was quite bot-fly Use this aa you please, better, and now at his work, hearty and well. 1 quite believe, had I not given him your jj g i mwUil Remedies, he would have died. You nan use this as you please. Robibt Thompson. AGENTS FOR aSHBURTON—W. Andbrsoit &J. HusBLTiNBi Saddierg. MANUFACTURER—ROBERT WALKER, Canal Reserve, Woolston



A. J. WHITE'S Artistic and Economical House-Furnishing Warehouse, CHRISTCHURCB, THE; Recent arrivals of several Extensive (shipments have made his stock . in '»11 Departments most complete, OAitPETS, FLOORCLOTH AND LINOLEUM FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS, BEDSTEADS AND BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY CROCKERY AND FURNISHINGB,^|IRONMONGERY A. J^WHITE INVITES ALL TO CALL AND INSPECT HIS STOCK COTT aGE]TfU KNISH ED Including CUTLERV^ BLANKETS, SHEKTS, EARTHENWARE, POTS,:Ewr, TWO ROOMS COMPLETE m ... €9 to £10 POUR ROOMS £17 to £25 FIVE ROOMS, from ... £35 to £80 SIX ROOMS £50 to £100 CATALOGUES POSTED FREE. WAREHOUSE AND STEAM FACTORY TUAM & St. ASAPF STREETS, CHRISiTOHUROtt



Llewellyn Owen, PIANOFORTE, SINKING, HARMONY rpHE New Term commencing SATDR. i • ji DAXJanuary 13. untenaing pupils kmdly commiinieate early. Office hours from 10 to 12 a.m. ARCADE CHAMBERS, Ashburton.



A ARDj Mrs A, C. Gkri(lse, TEACHER OF PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, and SINGING. COX STREET, ASHBtfRTON. TERMS ON APPLICATION^



Piioiic Notices LONGBEACH OOAOH. ON and after MONDAY, April for the winter months, the Longbe&ch Coach will start) from Ash* burton at 4 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, Ooachmam SINGING, PIANOFORTE, CLASS SLSGING, THEORY, etc. miss Mabel Bell WILL be at home to pupils at Gates School of Music, each WED&ES DAI, from I p.m to 4.30 p.m. 2 152 TEE DENSMOBE THE WORLD'S GREATEST TYPEWRITER. npHKOW away your pens, and oonduot you* 1 oorreepondenoe on Modern Prinoipleßt A fortnight's trial will oonvinoe you of tht superiority ol the Typewriter over tbs Pea, and of the Dsnbmobk over all other Type* writers Free natrootion to Shorthand Writers THE DENSMORE TYPEWRITER Go, 1i6% 51, Gr&eeohttfoh Street, London, E 0



J. Mlciiolaii PRACTICAL BOOT MAKER. ALL descriptions of BOOTS and SHOES made to order on the premises. The Best Material aad Work* manship guaranteed. A large and varied stock always on | iumd at moderate prices. I ' . |L BEPAIBS NEATLY EXECUTED. J. NICHOLAS, BOOTMAKER, Next MrSalek's, Wrtohmaker, East Street. SMOKE PLAYER'S NAVY CUT. npHE ORIGINAL. BEATIFULLY COOL AND SWEET SMOKING.



Sold only in 1-ounce Paokats, and 3, t t 8-oanee and lib Tins, whioh keep tin Tobaooo in fine smoking oondition. A'k at all Tobsoeo Sellers', Stores, <fee., and Take no other. SMOKERS ARE CAUTIONED AGAINST IMITATIONS. The GENTJIN B bears the Twtfe Mark—« NOTTING HAM CASTLfi " on evwy Packet and Tin. PLAYER'S NAVY OUT CIGARETTES in Packets containing 12, and Tins of 21, 60, and 100 LANTIGRNS AND SLIDES. 50 SLIDES LOANED FOR 3s A LL the best of the New Sats introduced m tx pabliehed; Largeet Stock and safest Circulation in the world; Hires donble them* selves every Season ; can be sent free both, ways, at our risk, for 6s 3d. IMPROVED PRAEBTANTIA £4 4a COM* PLETE.



Ministers and Sohools supplied on our Monthly Instalments System. Our Improved PRAESTANTIA L.ANTERS is admitted by all who have tried it the belt Oil Lantern ever seen. Marvellously Improved this Season. Worth 20 per cant more; prioe remains the same, £4 43. Hundreds of Recent Testimonials* BEST LANTERN OUTFITTERS IN THB WORLD. Bi-anial, Trionia!, and other Lsntera* Lantern Slides, Piain and Colored, o uncq lalied quality, at the very lowest prices. Large Catalogue, with New Supplement, 6d., Supplements, 2d; Operator's Guide, 1M Hints for Hirers, 2d; Hire Lists, free; Sampla ' Piotorial Window Bills, Id., from R ILEY BROTHERS ■ 5, Oheapside, Bradford. JSICKEL WATCHES^ NICKEL WATCHES, MCKBL WATCHER FnHE Cheapest and besb in the Market, usually sold at 25s now SELLING AT £1 EiCH, AT "i: G. JESSON'S, (Late J. Quinn), EAST STREET, ASHBURTON.



COOPER'S SHEEP Z>IP. TOIHE SHEEP FARMERS OVTHJE ASHBURTON DISTRICT, T Beg to notify that I hare appointed MR J. G, RESTELL, 1 OF ASHBURTOW, Agent for the Sale of COOPER'S CELEBRATED SHEEP DIPPING POWDER, AND AXSO That in future all appointments for the DIPPING OF SHEEP AT THE TINWALD DIP ; (Which has given each unanimous satisfaction to ite supporters) mast be made with Me Rbstbh, who will gee i-h** the same saooess is ensured in the futaw.



MORE SHEEP ARE DIPPED annually throughout th« World with COOPER'S SHEEP DIP THAN WITH ALL OTHER DIPS ADDED TOGIETHBR* W. LAKE. Agent, 126 Here Skw.b, Ohristchttrch.