The Ashburton Guardian.

vol. xv. no. 3236

Ashbubtojn : Saturday, March 34, 1894.

PRICE: ONE PENNY



lousiness Notices. "~ LONGBE^OH COACH? ON and after MONDAY, October 2 for the summer months, the Longbeach Coach will start from Ash bttrtbnafcsp"mß.K. BROWNE, Coachman. ASTHMA, ysp^sssssr&sss of unm Sift A^^AStf^pectomt, for C *ntttiato«i COWB, and Oheste Complaints f X^SOOMEOTOiVor Coughsand Colds, is oqttally | SttSkSSSSSSSSS^liSdig^lve.correo kfflffllfSßffa^^Articles. Sold C ffW^hfire. Manufactory, Stockport, England i^SETSTrtTCISTB 41 Pill* is wammted to rare CT ril diachargea from the urinary organs in either sex (Squired or oonatitutional), gravel and pah* to SwTGuaranteed free from mercury. Sold in wholesale houses. ™n the blood is the Hfe~Oark's world fam^ Blood Future to cleanse the blood from all (mnmSies from whatever cause arising Sor Scrofula &££?feSSTsklnand Blood Db«maiidjwm of »n tanda its effects are marvellous Thousands of tarttaonials. Sold in bottles 2s 9d» and 11s each by rfSSSteand W*ent medicine venders everywhere | SSteftSto«?The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Oo» Linooln^Bngand_^ , . -.' tiona. -i



Easiness .Notices ~ ORIZA PERFUMERI 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS _I_J Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)— From the formu'e of Dr O. Revell. The best soap for rendering the skin solt and while 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 in boxeß, 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 mownhay Oriza-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic and dis infectant, specially adapted for ladies' toilet Oriza-Scotcli-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 Gouttes-Oriza-Dentlfrice—An extract for preserving th 6 teeth and gums in good health and preventing I decay Oriza-Deataire, in paste or powder, for whitening the teeth without affecting the enamel Esa-Oriza-et-Oriza-Lys—Perfumes for scenting linen and the handkerchief without staining. Oriza-oil—Variously perfumed; for rendering the hair soft and rilliant.and preventing it from falling oft Oriza-Laote (Oriza Milk)-An emulsive lotfon, refreshening tonic to the skta, removing red spots md preventing wrinkles on the race Csreme-Oriza (of Ninon de Lencios)—For producing a beautiful white complexion with the clearness and velvety softness of youth Orizaline-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 Ew-Oriza-Incorore Violette of the very most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of viotet Ess-Oraa Suave white heliotrope Bouquet of the flower.



!/■ EATING'S POWDER •^EATING'S POWDER, rr EATING'S POWDER, T£ EATING'S POWDER, |£ EATING'S POWDFR, XT EATING'S POWDER, fBUGS, FLEAS, SILLS- MOTHS, BEETLES, Imosquitoes, tt armless to animals, o armless to animals, |j armless to animals, o armless to animals, tt armless to animals, keating's worm tablets. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KBATING'S WORM TABLETS. KEATING'S WORM TABLETS KEATING'S WORM TABLETS UP if^°&!%r&&^£% tesSBSSSB WHfRWUP DOCTORS BILLS THE ELECTRIC CURE IS THE BEST HEALTH without Medicine, Ham bug, or Quackery! The weak, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic nervous, and debilitated may quickly recover health, strength, tone and vigor by using CtmmNGTON & Co. s Direct Acting Medical Ooils, as used in the Ohnstchurch Hospital and by *ll the leading medical practitioners »nd medical electricians throughout the colony. Sufferers should write for circular and full particulars to Omnmarox & Co., Electricians, 190 tGfooc. Tim street, Ohristcharch.



THB UNIVERSAL BINAPIBM MUSTARD LEAF ]l 8 of an easy employ, clean, takes little space, is ready x for immediate use and 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 TJfii* versal Sinapism possesses all the qualities of conserva* tion and activity Directions for use accompany each sinapism P R->: P Mehley, 185 Rue St Antoine jm,TTo be had from all Chemists and from Australian Dbuo Compaky Ltd Sydney



I THB HONGO PAI TENBI KBI KOUTOTT KATOA jjJACBEAN STEWART'S NEW CUBE 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 Curb has proved tsalf ! ' to be Head and Shoulders above other Remedies THB New Cure is the only Specific yet overed for Diphtheria In Croup the NEW CURB has 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 diainfJc s soothes, and gives refresh?ning sleep The NEW CURE is the only rue Lun Disin fectant In no instance has death occurred from diphtheria when the Nsw Cuke has been freely used Irom »he 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, 3s 6d ; Grindelia Robust Cigar Asthma Tobacco, 2s 6d.



PAB OIDIUM MANtJJTAOTtraBD 3T Jeune, BALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia GEO: BURK FRANGART & CO. MELBOURNE. A MOST powerful Insecticide, and guaranteed to destroy Oidium, Mil* dew, Vine Parasites, Chlorosis, and Para sitioal Insects of Plants, Vegetable Gardens, i Is now in use in most of the Vineyards in Victoria and given 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, Oodlin Moth, and disease in Sugar Oane. For Pamphlets and al information apply ° GEO. BURK FRANOART & CO., 3 Somerset Plaoe, MELBOUBNE



MAIL $ GUARDIAN CHEISTOHUECH AGENCY. "JUJ"K -J. B. SIMPSON has been AGENT at Christchurch and is authorised to make Contracts for Advertising and Printing, and to give receipts on our behalf. THE ASHBUETON PUBLISHING COMPANY, LIMITED, per Wm, J. Steward. January 6,1894. _^ C^^k ugj^^BfaTißmilH CItTOMC TEETH, m WowitgnmftiaiMMMMMMMii^'^^ REUEVIFEVERIBH HEAT, fREVEKT f ITS, COHVULBIOMB, ETC. Pr*(*rv« « healthy «t*te of th«coB«tl« toWon during the period ofTeet»*»^^. An« word. "JOHK StpSKAK eHwnlSt, W«l*»orth, SHrpey," ID* ngiftH on the fiowrnmrne Stamp «ffi*t<i (• tacn r<n>* Soli> By KBMPTHOKNBJ PROSBER & 00.



LOW VIIALITY DR CHURCHILL'S Syrup of Hypophosphite of Lime is prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consump tion. Chronic Cough and general debility TT contains two of the principal ingredients necessary -*- for building up the Human Frame, and which aae considered deficient in the above complaints, # vj& Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for delicate children. Dr Churchill's Compound Syrup of HYrOPHOSPHXTES 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. repared only by SWAN, CHEMIST. PARIS



JOB PRINTING POSTERS, Dodgers, Billheads Programmes, Memorandum Forms Wedding Cards, Memoriam Cards, In vitatton Cards, Order Bkcks, Threshm Machae Books, Receipt and Delivery Books, Banquet Menus, and Tickets of a kinds. jflminoi mam n LIMITED, Ha^iaj! * «opply of Superior Jobb TYpe, Fanef Cards, and Special Lines of Paper, can execute very diesoripfcion of Printing on the shortest notice, in I the bast style* and <it) reasonabie rates THE BEST TEA T« CJLNTJfiRBURT for the money, and re? torn any excess of astringency. Conntess 2«.. ASK Y^UK CrBOOBP* ,



BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRON pjLLg APPROVED by the Academy of Medioi 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 Weakneai, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating and regulating ite 7«riodlo coarse. No».e genuine unlew signed Filancard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. owld b Druggists and Chemistf through out the Colonies "^AGENTS WANTES WANTED Agents for a GOOD SELLING LINE. Either acs and earn good income. Apply early as only a limited number is required. NOVELTY IMPORTING 00., Bo* 676] tt.P.O.iSfdaey, |N '<



___ fcsusiness Notices I New Zealand Insurance Company. ESTABLIS hITd ' L _ 18 5 9 CAPITAL^ONITMILLION. THEPBEMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, j NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND "MARINE RISKS. ALSO,- RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, Ac, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATES MILES & CO. LIMITED. AGENTS-'



# ROBERT MURRAY, ASHBURTON, /a . HOROLOGIST DIRECT IMPORTER i^3s3|k MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF OLOOKS, WATOHES, OPTICAL GOODS, PLATE, JEWELLER* AND MATERIALS. Only High-class Goods kept in Stock. £600 worth of Watches to select from. Jewellery and Plate in great variety. A S I inland making extensive Alterations to my bmine33 premises at an c arl A^n «a^ e ' tlff wl!! ba a SPJS<H AL D[SCOUN Cof TEIS per cant given on al OASH »ales of Jewellery, Clocks, and Plate up to January 20, 1894, in order to reduce moie quickly the very large Stock how 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 CASH. B O dTs^F^^^T^E^p EO~PL B S. AN DB H SON, MANUFACTURER AND IMPORTER, FT AS OPENED a Retail Branch in those centrally situated premises, East Street, I J Ashburton, next door to S.W. Alcorn. The stock is one of the finest in the district, and consists of high and medium class English Boots and Shoes. Being a Ui£l Ct JS^JSrTAT^fSSS^ to sell at fche LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICE. nniD »wmwl-n D a - has been made at my own Factory and every pair is ttVJ AKAJN l&hD. Buy direct from the maker and save the middleman's profit. The Bespoke Department is under efficient management. All classes cf Boots made to order. ° Repairing Dohe Cheaply and Well E. BONNINGTON, Manages.



Wheat. Wheat. TOTE ABE IPROMPT CASHJj BUYERS JOF Prime Milling Wheat, AT HIGHEST MARKET RATES. We arejalsolprepared^to store Grain on Farmers' account in oar New Grain Stores West Street, Ashburton, on very favourable terms. FullJJsized Cornsaoks and Twine Supplied afc LOWEST CURRENT' RATES, ROLLIT~AND CO., CANTERBUBY *'LOUK MILLS. Offices andJStores : WESTISTREET, iSHBURTON



WILLIAM WILLIAMSON, Late of LOJSDON and WELLINGTON,) • LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S HwH CLASSpTAILOB E&ST STREET, ASHBURTON FIT, STYLE and WORKMANSHIP notjto belSurpassed i A Well Selected Stock TWEEDS AND WOOLLENS ALWAYS ON HANDj



STEPHENS BROS., MAEKET HOUSE. There is no tea like the Tiger, It's no matter what they say, And if you want a real good sort Then have the Blendid Tiger Tea Then there's no Tea like the Tiger, Notwithstanding all their puff, They try to imitate its qualities But they haven't got the stuff. Then drink no Blend but the Tiger, For its merits are supreme, The other comparisons are just similar, As skim milk is to cream, n.B.s. Stephens Bros., market house. AGENTS FOR ASHBURTON, J, RATTBAY k SON, Agents for New Zealand]



IF. YOiTUKE NICE TEA^ASJCkYOUR GROCER rOR I NELSON a^J #MP*.Lk CELEBHATEOJOHEIBEaaS^fIKiraMBni PURE INDIAN CHINA;&CE.YEON TBiASI PROCURABLE I " --" ■ ■, •''■■■ i * ■ '



DAVID THOMAS, (Late Mataon, Goz, and Oo.) A tJOTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, axd ESTATE AGEOT, VALUA'itffi 1 WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, ASHBURTON? Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tin wald and Aahburton Alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fat, Hides, etc., on FRIDAYS Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangement AGENT FOB ftfatson and Co., Christchurch Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company, Ohrisfcchurch Booth, McDonald, and 00, Christchurch 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 Took BAVID THOMAS, Ashburton.



Grass Seed Cleaning*. Having Erected (regardless of oost) one of the JBest Grass Seed Gleaning Plants in^Oanterbury] I am now prepared to OLE AN RYEGRASS AS it ought to be done at Reasonable Rates, DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. r AM A CASH PURCHASER OF— WHEAT, 0 A T S, BARLEY, EYEGEASS, ETC., ETC." 1) Thomili, Ashburton,



I HAVE BEEN APPOINTED LOCAL AGENT FOR THE SALE OF BELFAST CHEMICAL MANURES, And can Supply— SUPERPHOSPHATES, BLOOD MANURE, POTATO MANURE, BONE MEAL & BONE DUST In ifwge or small quantities. DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. ABHBUKTON SEIN SALES. laHALJu HOLD A FORTNIGHTLY SALE OF SHEEPSKIN i, FAT, HIDES TALLOW, &0-, throughout the season, David Thomas, ASIIBURTON



Miles and Co., Limited. Grain, Grain, Qr&in* T^TE ARE OAPH PURCHASERS OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, AND GRASS SEEDS. - FOITIiAJLE. - SEEDS? FRESH, GENUINE, AND RELIABLE SEEDS, Specially seleoted -Including Colonial Red and White Clover and Cowgrasa, Timothy, Ryegrass. and Cocksfoot. Imported Red Clover, Cowgrass, White Clover, and Alsyke. Clean Seed Wheat, Oats, Barley, etc., of prime quality. MANURES. I HIGH-CLASS MANURES suitable for all conditions of soil. Anglo-Continental i Superphosphates guaranteed at time of shipment to contain 37-13 per cent, of soluble Phosphates, also Bonedust and Guano, STATION AND~FARM 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, (,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, TwuiiiiiiHiii "A* mi Auction $ales, Stock, etc ASHBURTON aND TIN WILD—WEEKLY. HINDS AND RAKAIA—MONTHLY. SALES OF HIDES, SKINS, TALLOW, AND WOOL HELD FORTNIGHTLY DURING THE SEASON AT ASHBURTON. MILES &~CO7LIMITED. E, W. HANMER, Acctioneeb. I SAsbliurton ana Vaftaia;



Business .Notices. ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD ING & INVESTMFNT SOCIETY. Ofmoes—Tancrbd Street Ashburtom MONEY taken on DEPOSIT A T CALL, in sums of One Pound **• and upwards, at the following rates:— £1 to £250 5 percent. From £250 to £1000 ... 4i „ „ Over £1000 4 " " Fixed for 3 months ... B n „ ** »» ,? ■» ••* 6I »i « »• *t 1* »> ... 6 §»  Fop farther particulars apply, to EDWD, STEPHENS, Manager.



I PASS I \. TH!Er *'[Aa strotJg as the oak," (i As pure a he lily.J " As fragrant as the rose In 1, 2, 6 and 101b Tins, Henry Zander, SOLE AGENT, ASHBURTON.



—FOR HAli!}— -J TRACTION ENGINE, 8-horse. -i GRASS SEED CLEANER, -| OORNCRDSHIR. -j CHABF-CUTTIK. -i HYDRAULIC RAM, No. 5. •I SCREEN, for 4ft 6in Combine. -i Ordinary >BICYCLE, price £2 10s A quantity of Belt-puJteys from 3in to 3ft diameter. Agency for McLaren's Traction Kngines. Thos. E. Kilworth., ENGINEER & BRASS FOUNDER.



Busii»os3 .Notices. ~N~O T I C I W. ELMSLY, (Late of Sydney), COACH AND BUGGY PAINTERS HAVING taken over Paint Shop from W. H. Pagbt, is prepared to PAINT all classes of Vehicles at Lowest juices. A ll orders promptly attended to, BUILDING TRADE. ORDERS taken for Brias, Stene, Con crete, Wood and Asphalt work. Plans, etc. for any buildings supplied Agent for Watter's Ranges, iustin and Son s Pipe and Pottery Ware; Stock. Monumental Stones : and Mr Oiarkson, Architect. Monumental designs and sped men plans on hand. Charges reasonable Work good. G. W. ANDREWS, East Belt.



SINGING, PIANOFORTE, CLASS SINGING, THEORY, etc. Hiss Mallei Bell WILL be at home to pupils at Gateß School of Music, each WEDNES DAY, from 1 p.m to 4.30 p.m. % 152 CHEAP CHRISTMAJS GIFTS. MRS "ADAMS lITILL hold a Monster Cheap Sale .af FANCY GOODS mn TOYS FOE ONE MONTH In Shop lately used for Refreshment Rooms, COLEMAN'S BUILDINGS 12 192 Next Colliers. GLEABING SALIv davisHbros.* CABINET-MAKERS, Havelook Street, Km GIVING UP BUSINESS, and to clear their large Stock of Durable Furniture are selling at GREAT REDUCTIONS FOR CASH, DAVIS~BROS., Next Courthouse, Havelock^Street, ALSO, FOR SALE, CHEAP,— New EJght-rooraed House, Harelock Street, , 393



Zealandia Boots. THE Wonderful Reputation of thesfe Grand BOOTS is still maintained and to-day the demand from AUCKLAND TO THE BLUFJP 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 Zealan&ia Boot and yon will never but any other make. The Boys' and Girls Dependable School Boots and the Paragon (Patent are wonderful j they are regular warriors. The Ashburton and surrounding district can now obtain these LINE BOOTS Mr X Bishop, ZEAIiAKTBIA BOOT STOREJ ASHIIURTON



MRS A. T. ROBOTTOM BEGS to inform the numerous friends and clients of her late husband,, A. T. ttOBOJFXOm;, THAT SHE WILL CARRY ON THK BUSINESS OF PHOTOGRAPHER ON THE SAME PREMISED MOORE STBEET, ASHEtJRTON Cabinets, beautifully enamelled, 16s pc doz; Plain, 12s per doz; Carte de Visit enamelled, 10s per doz; Plain, 7s 6d.



AWING TO THE SUCCESS WHICH Hi-8 ATTENDED MY BUSINESS,' I find It necessary to PROCURE ASSISTANCE Which I am now endeavoring to do T TAKE the opportutity to thank the Publio of Ashburtou for their kind patronage, <»nd to say that I hope to continue to merit their support. Ii: J3. Bonnlngton, CHEMIST & DRUGGIST EAST STREET, ASHBURTCNj



Tucker and Bean ; TT AYE FOR SALU ALL KINDS OF COAL, WHITE & BLACK PINE FIREWOOD LIME A*ND CEMENT 1' ■ AND BUILDING MATERIALS of every description. PRODUCE. tOATS, BRAN, CHAFF, &o, SPECIAL TO THRESHING MAOHINE PROPRIETORS/ *• usfe Landing—Splendid Shipmea NEWCASJPLE COAL Tucker & Bean, OPAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAL j PRODUCE MERCHANTS ' i



Now's Your Time. T>E in che Fashion with. Comfort in the GREAT REDUCTION IN Casvai Shoes. BEAR IN MIND, IOASE ONLY LADIES' TAN CANVAS Original Price ns 9d, now 4a 9d. —Also— 1 CASE ONLY MENS' TAN CAN AS Original price 6s 6d, now 5s 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 BOOT STOBE TANCREJD STREET ASHBURTON,