The Ashburton Guardian.

vol. xy. no. 8224

Ashbfrtojn : Friday, March 9, 1894*

PRICE: ONE PENNY



___ lousiness Notices. LONGBEACH COACH. ON and after MONDAY, October 2 for the summer months, the Longbeaoli Coach will start from Ash buEt° natsp'mkTl. BROWNE, CSoachaaani Pou cotohVooldsTbbonohitis, asthma, X AY'S GOMPOtTHD, & demulcent expectorant, for \. serviceable for horses and cattle xaTBTIO PILLS, a specific in Neuralgia, Faceache, V &a Contain Quinine, Iron, &c I INUM CATHABTIOUI& PILLS, digestive, correo- Kola^lNT-^en^rßroken Articles Sold Q everywhere. Manufactory, Stookport, England O' NE box ofoiark's B 41 Pills is waraanted to cure ail discharges from the urinary organs m either sex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and pains in «>« Wk Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold in tees 4s 6d S3?by all chemists and patent medicine vendors Sote proprietors, the Lincoln and Midland Counties Drag 00, Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale houses. , - ■rinK. the blood is the life Clark's world famed Blood F°Mixt re is wwranted to cleanse the blood from all lmi>Se S ?from whatever cause arising For Scrofula fiSSw/SaSa, Skin and Blood Disease^ and sores of =11 kinds, its effects are marvellous Thousand* of testimonials! Sold io bottles 2s 9d, and 11s each by SSand patent medicine venders everywhere Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug 00, Lincoln, England _, mOWLBS I"Pennyroyal and Steel Pills for females 1 quickly correct all irregularities, and relieve the distressing symptons so prevalent with the sex. KuiM to 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine vlndors. Prepared only by the Lincoln and ffiS Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England Whole- Baleofall the Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita tions.



Business jwotiees 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS JLj — Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)- Prom the fur.uule of Br 0. Bevell. The best soap for rendering thu skin solt and while Sweetly and refre«hingly scented (rose, green and white) Savon-Oriza Velonte, exquisitely perfumed for he toilet and bath Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)—No 2, extra fine in ogxes, 6 cake?, 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 ladies' toilet i Oriza-3cotch-Lavenaer— Sprigs of Scotch lavende flowers ;arich toilet water. Bau de-Cologne-Oriza—Th high life toilet water Oriza-Water—Concentrated and lasting Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne Gouttes-Oriza-Pentifrice—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. Oriza-oil—Variously perfumed ; for rendering the hair soft and brilliant, and preventing it from falling off Oriza-Lacfce (Oriza Milk)-An emulsive lotion, refreshening tonic to the skiti, removing red spots i nd 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 Orissaline-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 Ess-prtza-Incorore Violette of the very most exquisite perfume, qujte a nosegay of viotet Bsa-Oriza Suave, white heliotrope Bouquet of the flower.



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THE KOHGK) PAI TENEI KEI KOUTOU KATOA ]y[ACBEAN STEWART'S NEW CURE FOR ASTHMA NEW CURB FOR CKOUP NEW CURE FOB DIPHTHERIA NEW CURE FOR CHRONIC BRONCHITIS J Prepared from the Mountain and B'orest Plants of New Zealand In Asthma the New Cure has proved tself to ba Head and Shoulders above other Remedies j rpHE New Cure is the only Specific yet overed for Diphtheria In Croup the NEW CURE 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 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 NEW Cuke has been freely used trom the first outset of 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 Asthma Tobacco, 2s 6d. THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARD LEAF "I a 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 Sfnapism 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 Kis»: P Mettley, 135 Rue St Antoine ■"70 be'had from all Chemists and from AUSTRALIAN DKTJG COMPAKX LTD Sydney



SEED. SEED. SEED. I HAVE a specially selected stock of Cocksfoot, Red Clover, Cow Grass, Rape Seed, G.T.Y.A. Turnip, P-T-J-A. Sip, I. G. Globe, Fost Hybird, Devon Grey, Mammoth, etc. V@Y JOHN G. RESTELL, Qggg West Street. ilil strengta, Severe Pains, &c. (in wthe. SWPPL¥ CO., Box 60. D«ne«in. Fab«'B »/«»»« luiulL are mrth their weight in geld m& <*t W* Sffp™»«>* miftomviV' Tntkmn. "WHI RUN UP"DOOTORS BILLS (EHI ELEQTRIO OURS IS THE BEST j HEALTH wifchoub Medicine, Hum bug, or Quackery! The weak,, depressed, rheumatic, paralytic nervous, and debilitated may quickly recover health, strength, tone and vigor by using OuNßnsraiON & Co. s Direct Acting Medical Coils, as used in the Ohristchurch Hospital and by til the leading medical practitioners and medical electricians throughout the colony. Sufferers should write for circular and full particulars to Ootningtok & Co., Electricians, 190 Glove. if* "treat, Ohristohnrch.



PAE OIDIUM I MANOTAOTUBBD 3Y £k>unelle Jeune, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia GEO: BURK FRANCART & GO. SOXBBIKI PO.CK, MELBOURNE. A MOST powerful Insecticide, and guaranteed to destroy Oidium, Mil dew, Vine Parasites, Chlorosis, and Para aitical Insects of Plants, Vegetable Gardens, eta. Is now in rase in most of the Vineyards in j Victoria and gives great satisfaction. The Par Oidium has been cried 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. BURK FRANCART & CO., 3 Somerset Place, MELBOURN E



MAIL $• GUARDIAN. CHRISTOHUROH AGENCY. ~\ JTR J. E. SIMPSON has been appointed our AGENT at Ohristchuroh, and is authorised to make Contracts for Advertising and Printing, and to give feoeipts on our behalf. THE ASHBURTON PUBLISHING COMPANY, LIMITED, per Wm. J. Steward. JannaryjUjg*- _-_— _. Ef^w uss^Bfnr EHILBREH CUTTING TEETH.B RELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, PREVENT FITS, CONVULSIONS, ETO. VnMarve a healthy state of the consti. StoX^d*ri"«?th» period of T«etw*«. %7he words "JOHN STjypMAN ; Chemist, Walworth, Surrey," A» «O|»«t»* oa t*l* Qmtmmmt Stamp a&xtd to tach ra«ttt Sold By KEMPTJLOj^^aO^BIB_^_O^ JOB PRINTING POSTERS, Dodgers, Billheads Programmes, Memorandum Forms Wedding Cards, Memoriam Cards, In Son Cards, Order Blccks, Threshm Machne Books, Receipt and Delivery Books, Banquet Menus, and Tickets of a kinds. MMM PUBLISHING 10 LIMITED, Having a supply °f Superior Jobb Tn»e, S'ancy Cards, andSpecisl Lines of Paper, can execute very dascription of Printing on the shortest notice, in the best) style, and at reasonable rates



LOW VIIALITT DE CHURCHILL'S Syrup of Hypophosphito of Lime is prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consump tion, Chronic Cough and general debility IT contains two of the principal ingredients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which axe considered deficient in the abnve complaints, viz, Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for delicate children. Dr Churchill's Compound Syrup of HITOPHOSPHITES is real brain food, and in cases where muscular and nervous exhaustion ha 3 acquired a world-wide reputa tion, Bach, bottle bears Dr Churchill's signature. repared only by SWAN, CHEMIST. ! PARIS >» ■■ —"" ■ * ' " ' BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRON p|Y T O A PPROVED by the Academy of Medici i\ of Paris, are especially ; ecommende by the 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 7enodio course. None genuine unless signed ?%uacard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris, otrtd b Druggists and Chemists through out the Colonies """"""agents wantbS llf ANTED 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 976 «PO, Sf dueYt N 8



. Business Notices Net Zealand Insurance Company. ESTABLIS H~il) O'"~l _ 18 5 9 CAPITAL^ONITMILLION. THE PBSMIEB AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND "MARINE RISKS ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &o. t ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATES MILES & GO. LIMITED. AGENTS'



9 ROBERT MURRAY, j(ph»—V*^M|l HOROLOGIST, DIRECT IMPORTER /^3Bs|i MANUFACTURER OF ALL KINDS OF OLOOKS, WATCHES, OPTICAL GOODS, PLATE, JEWELLER! AND MATERIALS. Only High-class Goods kept in Stock. £600 worth of Watchos>]aelectirom. Jewellery and Plate in great variety. A S I intend making extensive 41 teritions to my business prembo3 at an earl « oxx l afce ' there wiU b3 a SPiSOUL DtSCOQN Cof TEST per cent given on al CASH Sales of Jewellery, Clocka, aad Plate up fco January 20, 1894, in order to reduce more quickly the very large Stock now on hand. Just to hand—A parcel of Rotheram'a World-reaowned English Levers. A Beautiful Stock of specially imported Spectacles and Optical Goods v TEN PER CENT DISCOUNT FOR CASH.



SITBPLUB SALE, — os- — DRAPERY, ULOTHIJSG. & BOOTS, J^TS D SW ORR will hold a Great Clearing Sale of Surplus Stock, —COMMENCING- Saturday, January 13, FOR ONE MONTH. — GENUINEIBARGAINS. — W. Gerard, Canterbury  61,000 R. D. McLean, Hawke's Bay 58,000 M. C. Okbbli, Canterbury ... 6,000 Waiapoa Station, Gisborne ... 20,000 W. O. Rutherford, Amuri.. 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Otago ... 30,000 Gh W, Moßab, 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 5,000 000 sheep And by many other well-known Flock in New Zealand, and man millions Owners, hronehont fche world UTewiy Introduced. hrjSoe-(mr B ka) &m 6dl per Moe- fl» kegs) «O« per cwt Giallou. 1 Gwt makes 1000 Gallons D%p Another well -known Powder Dip ooata he 1 Gallon Fluid makes 100 Gauons Dtp. as maoh again. Compare the pricea Chief A^ent@-BLAOKBURNE & 00, Ohristoharoh. district AGENTB-Miles and Co., Limited Ashburton and Bakaia.



WALL PAPERS, 15,000 Pieces. JUST LANDED, ex AGRANGI, CHEAP PAPERHANGINGS of the Latest Patterns and Designs. A SPLENDID SELECTION; CALL~AND SEE PATTERNS!) PAINTERS and PAPERHANGINGS sent to any part of the town or shortest^ notice, JOHN WILSON, PAINTEB AND PAPERHAFGER, CORNfi.R OF ARCADE AND BURNETT STREETS] &SHBUTON. I



if; you Like nice tea*asksiyour cßq^a.PO|i 1 PURE INDIAN CHIMA&CEYLON TEASj PROCURABLE I DAVID THOMAS, (Late Mataon, Coz, and Co.) A TJQTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, and ESTATE A9ENT,. VALUATOR WOOL AND GRAIN BROKIB, ASHBURTGN Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tinwald and Ashburton alternately | fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fat, Hides, etc., onjff&IDAYS j Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangement AGENT FOE- Matson and 00., Christchurch Oolonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company, Ohristchurch Booth, McDonald, and Oo , 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 DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. mmm M—^^ <K* Grass Seed Cleaning. Saving Erected (regardless of cost) one of the Best Grass Seed Cleaning T?lanta in Canterbury I am now prepared to CLEAN RYEGRASS «jb it ought to be done at Reasonable Rates. DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. J AM A CASH PURCHASER OF- W 6 H|E A|T, OAT S, BAELEY, EYEGEASB, ETC., ETC. SE$ TitOMias, Ashburton, tipAVE BEEN APPOINTED LOCAL AGENT FOR THE SALE OF BELFAST CHEMICAL MANURES, And can Supply— SUPERPHOSPHATES, BLOOD MANURE, POTATOJMANURE, BONE MEAL & BONE DUST {In iatge or small quantities. DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. ASHBUETON SKIN SALES. I ejHALL HOLD A FORTNIGHTLY SALE OF SHEEPSKIN J.ISFAT, HIDES X TALLOW, &0-, throughout the season, David Thomas, ASHBURTON



Miles and Co,, Limited. Grain, Grain, G^ain, •WE ARE CAPH PURCHASERS OF WHEAT, OATS, BARLEY, AND GRASS SEEDS. — FOR »Aldß.— SEEDS? FRESH, GENUINE, AND RELIABLE SEEDS, Specially selected-Including Colonial Red and White Clover and Cowgrass, Timothy, Ryegrass and Cocksfoot. Imported Red Clover, Cowgraas, White Clover, and Alsyke. Clean Seed Wheat, Oats, Barley, etc., of prime quality, MANURES. HIGH-CLASS MANURES suitable for all conditions of soil. Anglo-Continental Suparphosphates guaranteed at time of shipment to contain 37-13 per cent, 6f soluble Phosphates, also Bonedust and Guano, STATION AnFfARM STORES. We always keep in stock the following leading lines—Flour, Bran, Sharps, Oat meal, Ted, 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 tunds, £300,000 ; with which is amalgamated the Standard Accident Insurance Company Limited, Auction Sales, Stock, etc. ' ' ASHBURTON AND TINW4LD—WEEKLY. HINDS AND RAKAIA—MONTHLY. SALES OF HIDES. SKINS. TALLOW, AND WOOL HELD FORTNIGHTLY DURING THE SEASON AT ASHBURTON. MILES &~CO7TIMITED. E. W. HANMER, Acctioneer. AsaUmriOH ami Rakaia.



Business notices. I i JASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD. ING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Omices—Tancebd Stkbet Ashbuktoh 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 ... 4£ „ „ Over £1090 4 „ „ Fixed for 3 months ... 5 „ „ '» M " »: ••■ 5j   19 ft »l S> A* )» ••• ° ♦» >» For farther particulars apply, to EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager. I PASS I \this/ " t As strong as the oa£," f< As pure a he lily. " As fragrant as the rose In 1, 2, 5 and 101b Tins, Henry Zander, SOLE AGENT, ASHBURTON.



jDusip&ajas iMotices. NOTICE, W. ELMSLY, (Late of Sydney), ! COACH AND BUGGY PAINTER JUT A YJ.NG taken over Paint Shop from vrhm ii' ,H" Paget» is prepared to PAINT all classes of Vehicles at Lowest To 1??* All orders PromPfcly attended to. 1J J IT BUILDING TRADE. ORDERS taken forßri», St@ne, Con crete, Wood and Asphalt work. Flans, etc. for any buildings supplied Agent for Watter's Ranges, Austin and Son s Pipe and Pottery Ware; Stock's Monumental Stones : and Mr Clarkson, Architect. Monumental designs and speci men plans on hand. Charges reasonable Work gnod. G. W. ANDREWS, East Belt.



CHEAP CHRISTMAS GIFTS. .MRS "ADAMS WILL hold a Monster Cheap Sale of FANCY GOODS and TOYS FOR OKB MONTH In Shop lately used for Refreshment Rooms, COLEMAN'S BUILDIKaS 18 192 Next Collier's. TockeiFaad Bean TX AYE FOR SAIil ALL KINDS OF COAL, WHITE & BLACK PINE FIREWOOD LIME AND CEMENT BUILDING ikfATEBIALS



—FOR SJLMB— -1 TRACTION ENGINE, 8-horse. -| GRASS SEED CLEANER. -j CORNCRUSHIR. -I CHAIF-CUTTEK. -| HYDRAULIC RAM, No. 5. 1 SCREEN, for 4ft 6in Combine. -I Ordinary BICYCLE, price £2 10s A quantity of Belt'puileys from 3m to 3f fc diameter. Agency for McLaren's TraGbion Engines. Thos. E. Kilworth, ENGINEER &; BRASS POUNDER. /»■ ■ : :—~~*— 1l MRS A. T. ROBOTTOM BEGS to inform the numerous Mends and clients of her late husband, A. V. BOBOIIOM, THAT SHE WILL CARRY ON THF BUSINESS OP PHOTOGRAPHER ON THE SAME PREMISES MOOKB STEIET, ASHBURTON Cabinets, beautifully enamelled, 15s pc doz ; Plain, i2s per doz ; Carte de Visit enamelled, 10s per doz ; Plain, 7s 6d- JT. \H*fsola« 7 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 uand at moderate prices. REPAIRS NEATLY EXECUTED. ,T. NICHOLAS, BOOTMAKER, Next Mr Salek's, Wrtchniaker, East Street.



of every description. PRODUCE. OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, &o, SPECIAL TO THRESHING MACHINE PROPRIETORS, *Jast Landing—Splendid Shipmea NEWCASJ?L COAL Tucfeerlk Bean, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAL MERCHANTS AWING TO THE SUOOISS {which has ATTENDED MY BUSINESS, I find It necessary to PROCURE ASSISTANCE Which I am now endeavoring to At, T TAKE tbe opportunity to thank the Public of Ashbwwra for their kind patronage, and to say that I hope to continue to merit their support. 51 E. Bonnington, CHEMIST & DRUGGIST EAST STREET, ASHBURTCN. ACLAND, DUDLEyTTcO^ AUCTIONEERS, STOCK AjSfT) STATION AGKJSTB. MONEY ~TO LEND APPROVED SECURITIES AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES, FARMS and PROPERTIES from 50 to 5000 Cash Advances made on Wool for ship ment to London, or for Sale in Christ* church. U3, HEREFORD STREET, Chkistchueoh.



Xealandia Boots. THE Wonderful Reputation of these Grand BOOTS is still maintained and to-day the demand from AUCKLAND TO THE BLUtF 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 ceal 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, Onoe buy a Zealaniia 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 LINTS BOOTS ruoM .fir S Slsttfip, ZEALAIDIA BOOT STORE] ASHBURTON



Now's Your Time. T>E in che Fashion with Comfort in the Season, GREAT REDUCTION IN C%v a w Shoe: s. BEAR IN MIND, 1 CASE ONLY LADIES' TAN CANVAS Original Price 5s 9d, how 4m 9d. —Also— 1 CASE ONLY HENS' TAN CAN AS Original price Gs 6d, now 5s 3d. We 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, ZBALANDIA BOOT STOBB v At w ; gTANCRED STREET /JJASHBURTtifcr.