The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. XIV. NO. eJIM

Ashburtoin : Tuesday, January 9, 1894.

PRICE: ONE PENNY



business Notices. L9NGBEAGH oOAc£ ON and after MONDAY, October 2 for the summer months, the Longbeach Coach will starfe from Ash burton at 5 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, Coachman • s<i n «i ire Miss Venie Floorer, IATE of the Royal College of i Music, London, is prepared to give instructions in the above art. Terms upon application. Residence, Cox Street. At home Monday's Thursday's and Saturday's, from 2 till 8 139 I> I ewe II jit Owen. PIANOFORTE, SINGING AND HARMONY ARCADE CHAMBERS (Dances not attended.} 4 2 P^ 1 SOOTH IN GJ Lp^JPOWDERS I RELIEVE FEVERISH HEAT, PREVENT FITS, CONVULSIONS, ETC. Praaeiv* a healthy atato of tho const?. twMon during the period ofTeatHhnK ■She wwdi "JOHIT STpDKA« Chamiirt, WnSworth, Surrey," Alt tafr&VM oa the Gmtrnmtnt Stamp ajfixcdtitacn rntlUt' Sow* By KEMPTHOKNE PROSSER & CO. JOE COUGHS, GOLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHMA, Influenza, Consumption, &c, &o <AY'S COMPOUND BSSBNOB 01? LINSEHD, Aniseedj Senega, Squill, Tola, &o /'AY'S COMPOUND, a demulcent expectorant, for \ Goughs, Colda, aad Chest Complaints CAY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Colds, is equally serviceable for horses and cattle <AY'B TIC PILLS, a specific ia Neuralgia, Faceache, &c. , Contain Quinine, Iron, &c LINtJM CATHABTICUM PILLS, digestive, correc tive, and agreeably aperient /■^OAGULINB—CIement for Broken Articles. Sold \J everywhere. Manufactory, Stockport, England ONE box of Olark'a B 41 Pills la war ranted to cure all discharges from the urinary organs in either sex (acquired or constitutional), gravel and a!bb in the back. Guaranteed free from mercury. Sold in boxes 4s 6d each, by all chemists and patent medicine vendors Sold proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Oountioa Drug Go., Lincoln, England For sale by the wholesale Houses. TmOßthe Blood i« the Life. Clark's world | Jj famed Blood Mixture is warranted to ' cleanse the blood from all imparities, from whatever causa arising. For scrofula, scurvy, Eczema, Skin and Blood Diseases, add sores of allkinds, its effects are marvel lous. Thousands of testimonials. Sold a bottles 2a 9<i, and 11s each by chemists and patent medicine vendors everywhere. Sole proprietors : The Lincoln and Mid land Counties Drug Go, Lincoln, England. TOWLES' PENNYROYAL AKD STEEL PILLS FOR FEMALES quickly correct all irregularities, and re lieve the distressing symptons so preva lent with the sex. Boxes Is If dto2s 9d of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Yen dors. Prepared only by the LINCOLN and MIDLAND COUNTIES DRUG 00., Lincoln, England. Wholesale of all the Wholesale Houses. Beware of imita tions JTEATING'S LOZENGES TTBATING'S LOZENGES TREATING S LOZENGES - "A Simple Pact aboot" KEATING'S COUGH LOZENGES. Ask throughout the world, in any country that can be named, you will find them largely sold. There is absolutely no remedy that ia so speedy in giving relief, bo certain tc oure, and'yet the moßtdilioftte can take them A TERRIBLE COUGH A ffERRIBIE COUGH A EBRMBLB COUGH 94, Commercial road, Peckham, July 12. " Doar Sir,—l am a poor hand at expreeis fug my feelings, but I should like to thank yon. Your lozenges have done wonders in relieving my terrible cough. Since I had the operation of ' Tracheotomy' (the same an the late Emperor of Germany, and unlike him, tflank God, I am still alive) performed at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, no one could possibly have had a more violent cough; it was so bad at times that it quite exhausted me. The mucus, which was very copious &ni hard, has been softened, and I have been sibte to get rid of it without difficulty, —I am, sir, yours truly, J. HILL.' lITTERLY UNRIVALLED IItBTERLY UNRIVALLED ||!KD3SRLY UNRIVALLED BJhe above speaks for teelf. From strict Inquiry it appears that the benefit fro using Kefttlßg*s Cough Lozenges is underm stated, fflh.9 operation was & specially sever® one, and was performed by the specialist, Dff H. Tv Butlin, of St. Bartho lomew's Hospital. Since the operation the only means of relief is the use of these Lozenges. So successful are they that one affords immediate benefit, although from the nature of the case the throat irritation Is Inteuae. tjtfEIGHT IN GOLD WEIGHT IN GOLD WEIGHS IN GOLD Under date September 8,1891, Mr Hill again writes: " i should long since have been dead, bu for your Lozenges— they curt fevrth their weight in ffdd, will gladly see $ash t*tt anyone what a splendid cough remedy they are." Keating's Cough Lozenges, the unrivalled rsmedy for Coughs, Hoarseness, and Throat Troubles are sold in tins by all Chemists. BUNCARDS lODINE OF IRON P|T T C A I'PROVED by the Academy of Medlcis /\, of Paris, are especially ; eoommende by Hie Medical Celebrities of the World for Scrofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), the ■' early stages of Consumption, Constitutional Weakness, Poorness of Blood and for stimulating and regulating ita Tseriodio couriso. Noif.e genuine unless signed Blanoard, 40, rue Bonaparte, Paris. Sold b Druggists and Chemists through gut the Colonies



usiness .Notices UKiZA PERFUMT^ i 11/ Place de la Madeleine, Paris, X E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS j Savon-Oriza (Orlza Soap)—-From the for mule of Dr 0. Revell. The boat soap , I for rendering the skin white aad soft, I Sweetly and refreshingly scented (rose, green and white). SAvon-Orlza-Velonfce, exquisitely per ■ fumed for fche toilet and baths. Savon-Oriza (Oriza Soap)—No, 2, extra fine, in boxes, 8 calces. 12 exquisite perfumes, No. 1. Orlza-Savon-Incorore, superior quality, I tose tea, white heliotrope and white J violet. Aqua-Oriza—New toilet water, refreshing to the skin. Orfea-Hay—A toilet water wth the ; perfume o new mown hay. I Ortea-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatle and disinfectant, specially adapted for adies' toilets. ! Orim-Scotch-Lavender—Sprigs ot Scotch I lavender flowers; a rich toilet water. |, i;de- Cologne -Orlza — The high-life ; boilet water) Orka-Water- Concentrated and lasting. Extract of superior Eau-de-Cologne. Gouttes - Orlza - Dentifrice—An extract for preserving he teeth and gams in good health and preventing decay. Orfca-Dentalre, In paste or powder, for whitening the teeth without affecting the enamel* Ess Orlza -et - Oriza-Lys—Perfumes for -scenting linen and the handkerch c without staining. I Orisa-Oil—Variously perfumed ; for ren* dering the hair soft and brilliant, and preventing it from falling off. Orisa-Lacte (Oriza Milk)--An emulsive j lotion, refreshing tonio to the skin, removing re spots and preventing wrinkles on che face. ! Oreme Oriza (of Ninon de Lenclos)—For producing a beautiful white com plexion with the clearness and velvaty softness of youth. Or aallne-Colorante (the best hair dye}— For Instantaneously dyeing the hair to any shade and with no danger to health. boxes, each with brushes comb, otus, and bottle ; or in boxes, the bottle only without accessories Efls-Oriza-Incoiore Vlolette of the very I most exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of violets. 88-Odzi Suave white lotrope Bou qnetofthefkwet PAE OIDIUM MANOTAOTUBKD BY Gounelle Jeune, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia: j CEO. BURK FRANCART & CO. | 3 SOMKWtSSX PJLACS, 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 moat of the Vineyards in Victoria and gives great satisfaction. The Par Oidium has been cried in the great Weßtern District on Peach Trees with great success. ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Codlin Moth, and disease in Sugar Cane. For Pamphlets aad al information apply to i GEO. BURK FRANCART & CO., 3 Somekset Place, ! MELBOURNE ! i THE UNIVERSAL SINAPISM MUSTARD LEAF IS of an easy employ, clean, takes little space, is ready for immediate use and acts promptly. Everybody should always have »t hand a few Mustard Leaves, for they are known to prevent a great number of In dispositions. The Sinapism Is employed with success In oases of Neuralgia, Diseases of the Throat, Palpitations ®f the Heart, Convulsions, Lumbago, Rheumatism, Congestions Paralysis, and Apoplectic £lts. Prepared with choice Mustard Powde* the Universal Sinapism possesses all the qualities of conservation and activity. | Directions for use accompany each naplsm. j PARIS : P. Meulby, 135 Rue St-Antoine. To ba had from all Chemists and fron. i Australian Dbctg Company *Jtv. Sydney LOW VITALITY" DR CHURCHILL S Syrup Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chronl Cough and General Debility Xt Mitalns two of the principal Ingrsg dients necessary for building ap the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient In the above complaints, viz., Phosphorus and Lime. Ib cannot be too ghlyrecommended for Delica Childre Dr Churchill s Compound Syrup o HYPOPHOSPHITES la real Brain Fe>®d, and in cases Ufuscnlar and Nervous Exhaustion »j j acquired a world-wide reputation. Eaon bottle bears Dr Ohm chill's signature f Price, Prepared oily by ! SWANN fiHEMIST WANNj VHEMIST. : paris , """"agents wanted. ' WANTED Agents for a GOOD SELLING LINE, Either a and earn good Income. Apply early only a limited number is required. ! NOVELTY IMPORTING CO., i Bot 976 UFO, Sydney, .N.S V MMi WISE IN TlME.—Ooasider your Health. mm of Weakness, N«f,!?"^*% grandest,most speedy, and powewnl ******7 on mAh. One package is saffloieat iE wea t»* *«■«*«•! theoW^t;aadlaost shattered,toWOßI A«?*<** Bring perieet!y hwmless, they l»ve no b^ *M«t. «aects.^r<in*»<J mm- to fail. Fnllpai««ala«free, Smder coyer, from the H. Z. sole^agwts- WJOO SUPPLY CO., Box 80, Dunedin. Fabb'S BLW!TWO Pilltom a« «r» their uHahtingeU mAaU Hta magic, giTlnf Initoat wU««."»i»OT I*>»*i*l^™* a*



i^_L siness Notices New Zealand Insurance Company. ESTA BL I S H"il) O'~L „» 185 9 CAPITAL~)'nF'MILLION\ THEPREMDSB AND~WEAL-THiEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND ~MARINE RISKS, ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &o. t ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES MILES & CO. LIMITED. AGENTS' STEpEemT BROS., MAEKET HOUSE, T^VITE all lovers of a real Cup of Tea, to drink nonebut Mandarin and Tiger Blends, ACKNOWLEDGED BY EXPERTS to be the BEST ALL ROUND TEAS afc the Prices— 2», 2s 4d, 2s 6d, per pound, In 1, 5, 10, 20, and 401bs p okages. SOLE AGENTS FOR ASHBURTON, btephens .Bros., market house. Sole Agents for New Zealand—J. RATTBAY & SON, DUNEDIN; ■ WALLPAPERS. J 5,000 Pieces, JUST LANDED, ex AORANGI, CHEAP PAPIRHANGXNGS of the Latest t) Patterns and Designs. A SPLENDID SELECTION. CALL AND SEE PATTERNS. PAINTERS and PAPERHANGERS sent to any part of the town or countr at shortest notice. JOHN 'WTLSON, PAINTER AND PAPEKHANGEB, OORTSER OP ARCADE AND BURNETT STREETS. ASHBURTON. 12t£8 __________________ - ■■ShHßb^^b RfSfiS^^H B_bM_M____| ShII? _____BwMM ___________^______^^^_pSfi[^s_f W. Gbkaed, Canterbury .. 61,000 R. D. McLean, Hawke's Bay 58,000 M. O. Okbbli,, Canterbury ... 5,000 Walapoa Station, Gisborne ... 20,000 W. O. Rothjcrford, Amuri.. 20,000 Ida Valley Station, Ocago ... 30»000 5. W» Moßae, Amurl .. 19,000 Scottish and New Zealand In- A. Stmons, Marlborough .. 46,000 vestment Company, South* F. H. Richmond, Marlborougl 13,000 land ... 17,00 Amd by owners of over 5,00 C 000 sheep And by many other well-known Flock in New Zealand, and man millions Owners, hronghont the world. _ , Mewiy introduced. JPrioe-(in casks) 5s Ocl per :Pl?« e- (io I kflßßi J Sftf,Por^? wt Gallon. 1 Cwt mahss 1000 Gallant Dip *+, « t» t« * ** n si «. Another well-known Powder Dip oost* ha 1 Gallon Fmd makes 100 Gaums Dip. M much again. Compare the price* Oliief A.grent«— BLAOKBURNE & 00 , Ohristohurch. DisTEicT AGBNTB-Miles and €0., Limited. AshbTirton and Bakaia. Grand Show of New Goods EX OTQRAMA, ANDEEW ORE S SHOWING A BEAUTIFUL SELECTION 1 NEW GOODS, i Millinery, Dresses, Sunshades, Corsets, Umbrellas, Collars, Laces, Ties, etc. New Prints, Ginghams, Flannettes, d-loves, in all the new makes. NOVELTIES IN EVERY DEPARTMENT, THE LARGEST STOCK OF LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN I BOOTS & SHOES In Ashburton to Select from. AGENTJX)R THE CELEBRATED STANDARD BOOTS Every pair guaranteed. Just opened a few dozen of the STANLEY SHOES. 72 dozen Gentlemen's ties, all shades Is each.



[ JFi YOU LIKE NICE TP^^S^YOUKiCRQ^gft gPR COLDStSiD/ERMEQALS ■" ll I PROCURABLE -- I DAVID THOMAS, (Late Matson, Cox, and Oo.) AUCTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, and ESTATE A9ENT, VALUATOR WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, ASHBURTON' Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock—Tinwald and Ashharton alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fat, Hidea, etc., en Fj&IDAYS Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Hold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangement AGENT FOB- Matsoii and Oo.,"Christchurch Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company, Ohristchurch Booth, McDonald, and 00, Christehurch White's Sheep Dip Massey-Harris Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stephenson and Co., Duaedin Hinet Jupiter Garden and Field Tools, DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton Grass Seed Cleaning 1. Having Erected (regardless of cost) one of the Best Grass Seed Cto ng Plants in Canterbury I am now prepared to CLEAN RYEGRABS *a it ought to be done at Reasonable Rates, DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. | WOOL SEAJSON* 1893-1894. AM PREPARED TO MAKE OASH ADVANCES UPON GKOWING CLIPS OF WOOL, Placed in my hands FOR SALE LOCALLY or elsewhere, and CAN SUPPLY ALL SHEARING REQUISITES, AT LQWEST CURRENT RATES. I> TliOimiS, 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 large or small quantities. DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. ASHBUKTON SKIN SALES. 1 oHALLj HOLD &. FORTNIGHTLY SALE OF SHEEPSKINS, FAT, HIDES .JL TALLOW, &0-, fchrowj'' out the leason. David Thomas, ; ASHBTJRTON Miles andOOof. f Limited WOOL WOL WOOL WE AEE PREPARED TO MAKE LIBERAL OASH ADVANCES, f - FREE o Commission, on the ensuing Clip. OUR SECOND WOOL SALE of the Season ia fixed for TUESDAY, January 30 when a large attendance of Buyers from all parts will be present. Our extensive and well lighted Stores are exceptionally suited for the Display of all Clips entrusted to our firm, and careful valuations will be made before the Auction We have for Sale Large Stocks of WOOLPAOKS and TWINE, together with Branding Materials, all of best quality SEEDS. FRESH, GENUINE, AND RELIABLE SEEDS, Specially Selected Including Colonial Ked and White Clover and Oowgrass, 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 soil. Anglo-Co tinental Superphosphates guaranteed at time of shipment to contain 3713 per cent o soluble Phosphates, also Bonedust and Guano. station A Farm &tore§. We always keep in stock the fcliowing leading lines—Flour, Bran, Sharps, Oatmeal. Tea Sugar, Currants, Raisins, Keroseas al Oil Brand) Candles, Soap, Fine and Coarse Salt, Boiled and Raw Linseed and Castor Oils, Red and Black Tattoo Oil for Branding, Hematite, Sheep Netting, best drawn annealed Fencing Wire, Jail numbers,) Iron Standards, Barbed Wire s Drain Pipes, etci. Auction Sales, Stock, etc, ASHBURTON AND TINWALD-WEEKLY HINDS AND RAKAIA-MONTHLY. SALES OF HIDES, SKINS, TALLOW, AND WOOL, HELD FORTNIGHTLY AT ASHBURTON Miles and Co., Limited, E. W. HANMEEj Auctioneer.



Busir - : 3 .3 i\ otice s. NOTICE, W. ELMSLY, (Late of Sydney), COACH AND BUGGY PAINTER. HAVING t*ken over Paint Shop from W. H. Paget, is prepared to PAINT all ciassea of Vehicles at Lowest Prices. All orders promptly attended to. 12 31? 11/TONEY TO~LEND on approved securities, in sumi to suit borrowers, at LOWEST CURRENT RATES. H. 0. ORBELL, Solicitor, Ashburton Tucker aiitt JSeanT TIT AY E FOR SA 1 E ALL KINDS OF COAL, WHITE k BLACK PINB FIREWOOD LIME AND CEMENT' AND BUILDING MATEEIAL? of every description. PRODUCE. OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, &o, SPECIAL TO THRESHING MACK PROPRIETORS, Just Landing—Splendid Shipmea 6 NEWCASfL O L Tucker It Bean, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERA PRODUCE MERCHANTS Zealandia Boot Store TANCBED STBEET, ASHBURTON. ffIHE steadily increasing demand for 1 the "ZEALANDIA BRAND OF BOOTS Shows they aae still as popular as ever with the Public of Ashburton, For style, durability, and comfort they cannot be bea. A Large Stock of Ladies', Gents', and Children's Boots and Shoes always 10 at prices to suit the times] REPAIRS DONE AT REASONABLE RATEI3 J. Bishop's, ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE, TANCRED STREET — ■— mmm,, - AWING TO THE SUCCESS WHICH HAS ATTENDED MY BUSINESS, I find it necessary to PROCURE ASSISTANCE Which I am now endeavoring to &@, 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, fI.E. llonniiigtoii, CHEMIST & DBUGGIST EAST STREET, ASHBURTCNi ______ „ NEWS FOR TI»WAI<D. €. Hawkins T S Opening up in his little Shop a VERY NICE ASSORTMENT OF ORNAMENTAL and USEFUL ARTICLES FOR CHRISTMAS SEASON, comprising Glassware, Vases, Dolls, and Fancy Goods. Having purchased them in a Cheap market, and for cash at a good discount. I am able to sell at a price that will please everyone. A really good assortment of DOLLS from 6d upwards ; also, large sssorbmenc of small V-ASES, pretty and cheap. AUCTIONEERS, S HA RE BROKERS, STOCK AND STATION AGENTS. MONEY TO LEND ON APPROVED SECURITIES AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. FARMS and PROPERTIES from 50 to 5000 Acres Cash Advances made "on Wool for ship menfc to London, or for Sale in Christ* °hUrCli43, HEREFORD STREET, * - -



Business Notices. ASHBURTOF PERMANENr BUILD-1 ING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY. I I Ofiiobs—Takoebd Street Ashburtoh MONEY taktoon 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 ... 6 „ „ " » 6 „ ... 5} „ „ «t »» 12  ... 6   For further particulars apply, to EDWD. STEPHENS, Manager. /%»\ I PASS I " Aa strong as the oak," "As pure as the lily. J 1 " As fragrant as the rose. In 1, 2, 5 and 101b Tina, Henry Zander, SOLE AGENT, ASHBURTON. —FOR $£.£•£— -J TRACTION ENGINE, 8-horse. -J GRASS SEED CLEANER, -| CORNCRCJSHER. -I CHAFF-CUTTER. «J HYDRAULIC RAM, No. 5. -I SCREEN,* for 4ft 6in Combine. -I aginary BICYCLE, price $2 10a A quantity of Belt-pulleys from 3in 3ft diameter. Agency for McLaren's Traction Engines. Thos. E. Kilworth, ENGINEER & BRASS FOUNDER. MRS A. T. ROBOTTOM BEGS to inform the numerous friends and clients of her late husband, A. T. ROBOETOII, THAT SHE WILL CARRY ON THTf business OB PHOTOGRAPHER ON THE SAME PREMISES MOORE STREET, A^S^H BURTON Cabinets, beautifully enamelled, 15s pc doz j Plain, 12$ per doz \ Carte de Visit enamelled, 10s per doz; Plain, 7s 6d. jr. Hicholas, PRACTICAL BOOT MAEER. ALL descriptions of BOOTS and, SHOES made to order on the premises. The Best Material and Work manship guaranteed. A large and varied stock alwaya on nand at moderate prices, REPAIRS NEATLY EXECUTED. J. NICHOLAS, BOOTMAKER, Next Mr Salek's, Watchmaker, Eaat Street. . : • * Zealamlia Boots. THE Wonderful Reputation o thes Grand BOOTS is still maintained and to-day the demand from AUCKLAND TO THE BLUFF IS GREATER THAN EVER. There are more ZEALANDIA BOOTS manufactured than any other make In the Colony. i 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. j Householders should bay thia brand for themselves and their children, Once buy a Zealanila Boot and yoa will never but any other make. The Boys' and Girls Dependable School Boots and the Paragon (Patent are wonderful; they are regular warriors. The Aehburton and surrounding distrl can now obtain these FINE BOOTS Fuoai Mr JT. llisltop, ZE4LANDIA BOOT STOKE] ASHBURT.ON.I j