The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. XV. NO. 3225

AsHßijßTOft: Saturday, March 10, 1894.

PEICE: ONE FENHY



ou si mess jn otieea LONGBEA.CH COACH. OK and after MONDAY, October 2 for the summer months, the Longbeach Coach will start from Ash burtOnatsp-mkK BROWNE, Coachman» FOB COUGHS, COLDS, BBONOHITIS, ASTHMA, ptaStS of urnm rV Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tolu, &> K AY'S COMPOUND, a demulcent expectorant, for Coughs, Colds, and Cheat Complaints KAY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Colds, ia equally serviceable for horses and cattle KAY'S TIC PILLS, a speoiflc in Neuralgia, Faceaohe, &o. Contain Quinine, Iron, &o LINUM CATHAKTIGUM PILLS, digestive, correc tive, and agreeably aperient Cement for Broken Articles. Sold \j everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England ONE box of Clark's B 41 Pills is warranted to cure all discharges from the urinary organs in either sex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pains in the back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold in boxes 4s 6d each, ty all chemists and patent medicine vendors. Sole proprietors, the Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale houses. FR the blood is the life Clark's world famed Blood Mixture is warranted to cleanse the blood from all imnurities, from whatever cause arising For Scrofula Scnm, Bczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, and sores of all kinds, its effects are marvellous Thousands of testimonials. Sold ia bottles 2s 9d, and 11s each by chemists and patent medicine venders everywhere Bole proprietors: The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug 00, Lincoln,, England ________ rroWLii^Pennyroyal and Steel Pills for females •»• quickly correct all irregularitiesj and relieve the | distressing symptons so prevalent with the sex. j Boxes Is tjd to * 9d, of all Chem'sts and Patent MedtoiDe Vendors. Prepared only by the Linoota and • Midland Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England Whole sale of all the Wholesale Houses. Beware or imita" I tione. i



j Business notices 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS r, aVo^;ori^ (Oriza Soap)- From the formule of Dr ;u. «evea. lne best soap for rendering the skin Bolt and white Sweetly and refreuhinely scented (rose, green and white) ' Savon-Orissa Velonte, exquisitely perfumed for he toiiet and bath Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)-No 2, extra fine in j boxes, 6 cakes, 12 exquisite perfumeß No 1 I superior quality, rose tea ! white heliotrope and white violet Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water refreshenin to the | skm. I Oriza-Hay—A toilet water with a pnrfume of new mown hay Oriza-Aciduline-Toilet vinegar, aromatic anddis- I mfectant, specially adapted for ladies' toilet | Onza-Scptch-Lavenaer-Sprigs of Scotch lavende toilet water. Bau da-Cologne-Oriza—Tli high life toilet water I Oriza-Water—Concentrated and lasting Extract of ! superior Eau-de-Cologne Gouttes-Oriza-T)entifrice-An extract for preserving the teeth and gums in good health and preventing decay ° 1 iza"S 6" tairlf m paste or Powder, for whitening the teeth without aftecting the enamel j Ess-Oriza-et-Orlza-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 filling i rJ^f'^l $Oliz \ Milk)-An emulsive lotion, Sssrar ins red spota £Ed o ?I en\ e."<P^ zt^ of Ninon de Lencios)-For producing Oriaaline-Colorante (the best hair dye)— For In. stantaneously dyeing the air to any shade with no danger to health, in boxes, each with bmsbeß comb prospectus, and bottle; or in boxes, the bottle only without accessories ' Ess-Orlza-Incorore Violette of the very most ' exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of viotefc Ess-Onssa Suave white heliotrope Bouquet of the



TT EATING'S POWDEB, •tr EATING'S POWDER, i\. -%r EATING'S POWDER, JT EATING'S POWDER, IT" EATING'S POWDFR, •tr EATING'S POWDER, fBUGS, FLEAS, KILLS- MOTHS, BEETLES, MOSQUITOES. TT AIMLESS TO ANIMALS, TT ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, O ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, rj ARMLESS TO ANIMALS, It 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. sbedT^bi). I HAVE a specially selected stock of Cocksfoot, Red Clover, Cow Grass, Rape Seed, G.T.Y.A. Turnip, P-T.Y.A, Turnip, I. G. Globe, Fost Hybird, ■—a"*o lßffQftuSm* 0§35 West Street, B"~ "ma WISE HS' TIMS.- -Oouaider your Health. W -in oases of We&teQoas, Nervousness, «■ PalpiUtion.lacapacity.De&D.lty.Loss f 1 of Vital Power, imwHred Healthi « II Strengtn, Severe Pains, &c. on ««»i ia sex), no matter how chronic or seT©t«, FARE'S EJaOTRIC VTLLVLBB «• *£« «andeßt,*inoßt speedy, and powerfalre«e*y m ea«*h. One package is sufficient in even the *«*««• the oldest, ftHdmoat Bettered, to Trout A mhuotju Being perieetly harmless, they la»ve no im& aim effect* Gwr*it*i ««r »M ? BUP<a*; <JMSa n»dcr cow, fro« the N.Z. gol. mwjt.* WW| SUPPLY C 6., Bos 80, Dunwln. FAiim'S »/-W»^ ■pntoiamiMi* fMr flight in .mM «d of t M*« iDMd f. panaanant men la wrww «•»•• Tmwtm. "why~run~up~d6ctors bills THE ELECTRIC CURE IS THE BEST TnTEAnffi without Medicine, Hura« XI bug, or Quackery J The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic nervous, and debilitated may quickly recover health, strength, tone and vigor by using OtramiNOTON & Co. s Direcb Acting Medical Ooils, as used in the Christchurch Hospital and by 111 the leading medical practitioners and medical electricians throughout] the colony. Sufferers should write for circular and full particulars to OtraraiNGTOff & Co., Electricians, 190 Gloae. few street, Ohristohuroh.



THE KONGO PAI TENEI KM KOUTOTJ KATOA Jj^ACBEAN STEWABT'S NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA NEW CURB FOR CROUP NEW CURB FOR DIPHTHERIA NEW CURE FOR CHRONIC BRONCHITIS Prepared from tbe Mountain and Forest Plants of New Zealand In Asthma the New Cure has proved tself to be Head and Shoulders above other Remedies rpHS New Cure is the only Specific yefc overed for Diphtheria la Croup the NEW CURB has no rival. It saves emetics, lighting fires, hot baths, and all the attendant worry incidental ol the arrival of the Midnight Monster In Typhoid Fever the NEW CURE disinfac 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 Nkw Cuke has been freely used Jrom the first outsetof thediseaso, and so great are its protective powers, that the complaint has never been known to spread to other members of the family The New Cure, 3s 6d ; (Jrfndelia Robust Cigar Asthma Tobacco, 2s 6d. THE UNIVERSAL fcINAPISM MUSTARD LEAF 18 uf an easy employ, clean, talces 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 Ki.s : P Mettley, 185 Hue St Antoine "To be had from all Chemists and from Australian Drtjo Compakt Ltd Sydney



PAX OIDIUM | MANOTAOfUBED HY Jeune, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia CEO: BURK FRANCART & CO. aoMJmsjea? pjlaos, 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 I Par Oidium has been tried in the great Western District on Peach Trees with great success. ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Codlin Moth, and disease in Sugar Cane, For Pamphlets and al information apply GEO. EURK FRANOART & CO., 3 Somerset Plaoe, MELBOURNE



MAIL Sf UUARDIAN. CHRISTCHURCH AGENCY. TVyrH J. R. SIMPSON has been | appointed our A.GENT at Chriatchurch, and is authorised to make Contracts for Advertising and Printing, and to give receipts on our behalf* THE ASHBURTON PUBLISHING COMPANY, LIMITED, per Wbi, J. Steward. January 6, 18fl4.



LOW VI2ALITY Dlt CHURCHILL'S Symp of Hypophosphite of Lime is prescribed by the faculty for the tere of Consump tion, Chronic Cough and general debility IT contains two of the principal ingredients necessary for buildi ng up the Human Frame, and which a*e considered deficient in the above complaints, viz, Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too SiJghly recommended for delicate children. Dr Churchill's Compound Syrup of! j HYPOPHOSPHITES I is real brain food, and in eases where muscular and i nervous exhaustion has acquired a world-wide reputa [ tion. Each bottle bears Dr Churchill's signature. repared only by SWAN, CHEMIST. PARIS | BLANCARDS ! lODINE OF IRON pj TT C A PPROVED by the Academy of Medici J\ - of Paris, are especially ; ecommende by ttie 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 7eriodic course. Nor.c genuine unless signed PMancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris, ooid b Druggists and Chemists through out the Colonies ~" agents^wantedT 11TANTED 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&ys tt.P 0 , Sfdaejr, NS



te&l SOOTH I NGri kg/^POWDERS I RELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, PREVENT FSTS, CONVULSIONS, ETC. Preserve a healthystateof the constf. *n*<on during: the period Of Teetw'rs^. J%-?he words "JOHN BTESDMifcN g? Chemist, Walworth, Surroy," ~W An msrtfftd on, tie Government Stamp afiztd to tacn ivt.at Sow By EEMPTHORNB PROSSF.B & 00. JOB PRINTING POSTERS, Dodgers, Billheads Programmes, Memorandum Forms Wedding Cards, Memorlam Cards, In citation Cards, Order Blocks, Threshin Machne Books, Receipt and Delivery Books, Banquet Menus, and Tickets of a kinds. ASHOIFWHIE ('0 LIMITED, Having a supply of Superior Jobb Typo, Fancy Cards, and Special Linea of Paper, can execute very description of Printing on the shortest notice, in the best style, and it reasonable



. Business Motiees Net Zealand iMarance Company. ESTABLISH!"!) 0"'"""! _ 1858 CAPITAL^ONEMILLION. THE PBEMIKB ANdI^ALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND 'MARINE RISKS ALSO,- RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &0., AOOEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATES - MILES & CO.. LIMITED. AGENTS'



Q ROBERT MURRAY, j(p*»—*^^l HOROLOGIST, DIRECT IMPORTER^ J^^^\l manufacturer OF ALL KINDS OF CLOCKS, WATCHES, OPTICAL GOODS, PLATE, JEWELLER* AND MATERIALS. Only High-class Goods kept in Stock. £600 worth of Watohesfrlaelect from. Jewellery and Plate in great variety. A S I intend making extensive Alter ifcions to my budnesa oremlsea at an earl Juat to hand-A parcel of Rotheram's World-reaowned English Levars. A Beautiful Stock of specially imported Spectacle 3 and Optical Goods, TEN PER CENT DI"sOOD"NT FOR CASH.



W. Gbkabd, Canterbury ... 61,000 R. D. McLean, Hawke's Bay 68,000 M. C. Obbbll, Canterbury ... 5,000 Waiapoa Station, Gisb^rne ... 20,000 V 7. O. Kittherfobd, Amurl.. 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Otago ... 30,000 G. W, MoJßae, Amuri .. 19,000 Scottish and Few Zealand In . Symons, 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, hreughoat the world. Bfiawly Introduced. JPrice—(in casks) Ss Od per -Price- (ia kegs) 60s per ewt Gallon. 1 Cwt makes 1000 Gallons Dip ■* nii -mi- t inn n r»- Another well-known Powder Dip ooßts hs 1 Gallon FhUatmhes 100 Qauaiu Dtp. ag muo h again. Compare the prices Cbiief A.gentS~BLAOKBORNE & 00, Chrißtoharoh. distbict AGENTs-Miles and Co., Limited AshburtoH and Bakaia,



STJBPLTTS SALE, — op — DRAPERY, SLOTHING, _____ & BOOTS, J^N D KW OKR will ho d a Great Clearing Sale of Surplus Stock, —COMMENCING- Saturday, January 18, FOR ONE MONTH. — GENUINE BARGAINS. — J 5,000 Pieces. TUST LANDED, ex AORANGI, CHEAP PAPERHANGINGS of the Latesb tJ Patterns and Designs, A SPLENDID SELECTION- CALL AND SEE PATTERNS PAINTERS and PAPERHANGINGS sent to any part of the town or country shortest notice. JOHN WILSON, PAINTER AND PAPEEHANGBB, CORNER OF ARCADE AND BURNETT STREETS ASHBUTON,



j"IF yikrUKE NICE TEAfASKftYOURvCRQCEB MB I PURE INDIAN CHINA^CEYEONTEASI I PROCURABLE ■ J DAVID THOMAS, (Late Matson, Oox, and Co.) LAND, INSURANCE, and ESTATE AGENT, VALUATOR WOOL AND GRAM BROKSB, ASHBURTON Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tinwald and Ashbnrton alternately fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fat, Hides, etc., en FRIDAYS! Sales of Wool throughout the season * Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangement AGENT FOE- Matson and Co., Christchurch 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 d-raham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stephenaon and Co., Dunedin Planet Jupiter Garden andJField Tools DAVID THOMAS, Ashburfcon, Grass Seed Cleaning. Having Erected (regardless of cost) one of the Best Grass Seed Cleaning Plants in Canterbury I am now prepared to CLEAN RYSGRASB «jb it onght to be done at Reasonable Rates. DAVID THOMAS, Ashburtou. T AM'A CA«H PURCHASER OF— W H E A T, OATS, BARLEY, EYEGEASS, ETC., ETC. i> Tltomas, Ashburton. I PAVE BEEN APPOINTED LOCAL AGENT FOR THE SALE OF BELFAST CHEMICAL MANURES, And can Supply— SUPERPHOSPHATES, BLOOD MANURE, potato;manure, bone meal & bone dust |In la?ge or small quantities. DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. ASHBUETON SKIN SALES. laHALL HOLD> FORTNIGHTLY SALE OF SHEEPSKIN i, FAT, HIDES TALLOW, &o-, throughout ths season, David Thomas, ASHBTJRTON



#Miles and Co,, Limited, Grain, Grain, Grain. TTfpE ARE CAPH PCJRCHASERS OF— WHEAT, OATS, BAELEY, AND GEASS SEEDS. — FonTisAiiis. — SEEDS? 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. maSubes. ; HIGH-CLASS MANURES suitable for all condition* of soil. Anglo-Continental Superphosphates guaranteed at time of shipment to contain 37-13 per cent, of soluble Phosphates, also Bonedust and Guano, STATION ANdTSeM 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, i^all 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 Hales, 3t;oc&, etc, ASHBURTON AND TINW4LD—WEEKLY. HINDS AND RAKAIA—MONTHLY. SALES OF HIDES, SKINS, TALLOW, AND WOOL HELD FORTNIGHTLY DURING THE SEASON AT ASHBURTON. MILES &^CO7IIMITED. E. W. HANMEK, Acctioneeb. | Asbburlon am* Kukaia,



Busings;* i^otiees. ASHBUBTON PERMANENT BUILD ING & INVESTMPNT SOCIETY. Offices—Tancked Street Ashburtos MONEY taken on DEPOSIT A T CALL, in sums of One Pound **• and upwards, at the followinK rates:— B £1 to £250 ... ... 6 percent;. From £260 to £1000 ... 4* „ „ Over £1000 ... ... 4 ! ! Fixed for 3 months ... 5 " t " .» »» J » •- H »» » For further particulars apply, to EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager.



JBniSiPG&s lNoelees. NOTICE, W. ELMSLY, ™,« (Lafce of %dney), COACH AND BU(?GfY PAOTER] fT A wNGL fcakm over? ainfc Shop from PAINT all classes of Vehicles at Lowes* 12 Tli ° P*omPdy attended to. BUILDING TRADK * /^RDERS taken forßris*, Stone, Con \J crete, Wood and Asphalt work, mns, etc. for any buildings supplied Agent for Waiter's Ranges, Austin and Sons Pipe and Pottery Ware; Stock'a Monumental Stones : and Mr Clarkson, Architect. Monumental designs and speci Wm-S ood° n h*Dd' ChMgeß reaaon»We .&* -W t . ANDREWS, East Belt. j CHKAP OHKISTMAS GIFTS. MES Ij)AMS WILL hold a Monster Cheap Sale of FANOY GOODS and TOYS FOX ONE MONTH In Shop [lately used for Refreshment Rooms, COLEMAS'S BUILDINGS 12 192 Next Collier's. JJ AVIS FOR SAI.K ALL KINDS OF COAL, WHITE & BLACK PINE FIREWOOD LIME AND CEMENT BUILDING MATEEIAIiS of every description, PRODUCE. OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, &o. SPECIAL TO THRESHmG MACHINE PROPRIETORS, ItJusfc Landing—Splendid Shipmea KEWCASIL COAL Tucker^ Bean, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAL PRODUCE MERCHANTS



I PASS I ",[AB strong as the oak," "As pure a. he lily. 5 " As fragrant as the rose In 1, 2, Band 101b Tins, Henry Zander, SOLE AGENT, ASHBURTON. —FOR BAJMB- -I TRACTION ENGINE, 8-horse. ~i GRASS SEED CLEANER, -| CORNCRDSHER. -I CHAFF-CCJTTER. -I HYDRAULIC RAM, No. 5. I SCREEN, for 4ft Bin Combine. -I Ordinary BICYCLE, price £2 10s A quantity of Bolt»pu)leys from3into 3ft diameter. Agency for McLaren's Traction Engines. Thos. E. Kilworth, ENGINEER & BRASS POUNDER. /■■ ■■■ mi ' ■ * MRS A. T. ROBOTTOM BEGS to inform the numerous friends and clients'of her late husband, A. T. nOBOITOJI, THAT SHE WILL CARRY ON THF BUSINESS OF PHOTOGRAPHER ON THE SAME PREMISES MOORR STREET, ASHBURTON Cabinets, beautifully enamelled, 15s pc doz ; Plain, 12a per doz } Carte de Visit enamelled, 10s per doz ; Plain, 7s 6d. JT. ITicfiolag, 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, ! Wr tchmaker, East Street. j SKealandia Boots. THE Wonderful Reputation of these Grand BOOTS is still maintained and to-day the demand from AUCKLAND TO THE BLUtfJF IS GREATER THAN EVER. There are more ZEALANDIA BOOTS manufactured than any other make in the 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 fittings 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 Ashburton and surrounding district can now obtain these I INK BOOTS FBOM Mr J. Bishop, ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE] ASHBURTON i



QWING TO THE SUCCESS ATTENDED MY BUSINESS, I find it necessary to PROCURE ASSISTANCE Which I am now endeavoring to do," T TAKE the opportunity to thank the Public of Ashburton for their kind patronage, »nd to say that I hope to continue to merit their support. n l!. Bonnlngtoii, CHEMIST & DRUGGIST EAST STREET, ASHBURTCN* ACLAED, (DUDLEY, & COJ AUCTIONEERS, gHAREBROKERS, STOCK AND STATION AGENTS. M OjN E V ~~T O LEND on; 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. .143, HEREFORD STREET, Christchukch. Now's Your Time. IDE in the Fashion with Comfort in the Season, GREAT REDUCTION IN Cavas^ Shojss. BEAR IN MIND, 1 OASE ONLY LADIES' TAI* CANVAS Original Price 5s 9c?, now 4s 9d. —Also'— 1 OASE ONLY MENS' TAN. 1 CAN AS Original price 6s 6d, now 6s 6d. We^have also a lot of TAN WALKING SHOES to be cleared at Cost Price, and These'are to be^had only at* J. BISHOPS, ZEALANDIA BOOTJSTOEE TANCRED STREET ASHBURTON,