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THE ASHBUBTUK GUABDIAN: TUESDAY, MAY 2% 1834,



.Public Notices. : A CARD] Mrs A, C. Claridge, TEACHER OF OFORTK, ORGAN, asd SINGING. C'JX STREET, ASHBORTON. TERMS ON APPLICATION. JLlewellyn Owen, PIANOFORTE, SINGING, HARMOST* THE Second Term will commence May 7- Vacancies fcr four pupils. Office hoars 4 to 5 p.m. daily. ARCADE CHAMBERS, Ashburton. N.B—An experience*? Pianoforte Tuner Iwaya at hand. —————— ■ i —— —• i CITY CLOTHING COMPANY, EAST STBEET, Next Salek'a Jeweller. Tyrß GEORGE RANSOM, having •©copied the Management in Ashburton of the above, will open up on Saturday UText, MAY 26, With a L%rge and Well Assorted Stook of • MEN'S CLOTHING, SHIRTS, j COLLARS, TIES, Etc., which will be placed before the Public AT THE LOWEST POSSIBLE FJRICES For Net CASH. A Capital line of Tweed Suits at 29a 6d G. R. invites all old Mends and ac quaintances to give him a oall in his new position. A CARD.] M ISS M BRIDE LADIES' NURSE, uraeto Streec Weat (a few doors from Drillshed), ASHBURTON a i n « & ar «■ Miss Vonie Slower, T ATE of the Rayal College of S~J Music, London, ia prepared to give instructions in the above art, Terras upon application. Residence, Cox Street. At home Mondays Thursdays and Saturdays, from 2 till 4 8 139 PHOTOGKAPHY. LAST WEEK. LAST WEEK. "POSITIVELY the Last Eight Days JL o*" THE SURPRISE PHOTOGRAPHERS. Everyone should now avail themselves efthis splendid opportunity before id is too late. Tnree nineas, worth of Pictures for One Pound. PARKER AND BING, 41 Colliers Corner. HCKEL WATCHES, NICKEL WATCHES, JNICK L WATCHES, ft' HE Cheapest and best in the Market, usually »o^d at 26s now SELLING AT £1 EACH, AT G. JBSSON'S, (Late J Quinn), EAST STREET ASHBURTON. MAIL 6f GUARDIAN. CHRISTCHURCH AGENCY. TV/TR J- R- SIMPSON has been appointed our AGENT at Christchurc and is authorised to make Contracts for Advertising and Printing, and to give receipts on our behalf THE ASHBURTON PUDLISHING COMPANY,, LIMITED, per Wm. J. Steward. January 6, 1894. TITATCHES, Clocks, etc., (all guaran * teed) at, wholesale c.st for one raoi^h only. Now's your time.—Ltjms jjek's. 3 219 j^AJSf »J3SI & (ton* Eucalypti JBxtruo There ar imitations of Eucalypti o Extract in the market now, (iroiiuctsof s'mple distillation forming ru !e rwinoits oils. In order that th<"GO crude oils mny not bo taken, OUU PCUK VOLATILE KUCAIiTPtI EXTRACT, wliic 1 ' is recotrnised by the medical division of ihe Prussian Government to be of per fectly pure origin, as their info>mation for carried to nx through the Consul at Melbourne, March 2, 1878 Vt c state : - h p-m:d by t:=its by t,hs Me.aioat Clinic of he Universities nt Bonn and O-riefewal'', Prussia, ani wportei by Dr Schulz, Profe-sor of Parmieology, at Bon, and Professor Dr Mosler, Director of the Medical Clinic at Greifswald, that only products; that »re saturated with oxygen »od freed of a^ids, rcaiDons And other substances, adherent to primary distillation, will develops the sanative qurlifes prop :r to the plant according to these authorities, aod according to Pro ssor Dr Lister of England, and to Drs Bauer, clntire, Wood, Hazard, rtc., of America, is the only extract corresj rmding to scientific testa, and the only on which possesses ths proper therapeutic vaHe. Sander & Son's Eucalypti Extract AH other crude oils arc to be classod among the turpentines, which h »ye, when used n,B medicine, nn fcberapsr.Mo effect aud are nbnndoned as an internal ißedici/Jiont, These bo called Euea'yptt Extracts which may have received distinction at .Exhibitions aa commerciel articles are used for mcihanical pur oses are only discernible:— 1 By their deficiency In pungent odour (Which our pr> duot, the only geuuine Kucalypti Extracts de velopes most freely through its surplus of oxygen) By tbeir alcoholic thin\iui'i mobile appearance, being recnoed in speeffl: density through the presence of acids By their taste, the resnlt of th contracting ten doncy of re?ios ai.'d tennates. If tbeia crude oil?, so called eucalypti extracts are applied by mistake in ca3es o croup, bronchitis, diph theria, internal infanimations, dysentery, wounds, the consequences ore appalling For sifefcy f I-vnys ask for S»KI)HR AND SON'S EUCAT.YPTI EXTRACT and cet the old, weil-tos ed anl reliable preparation, —riand burst, Victoria, Anstra'ia. SANDEK AND SON'S KEATLNG'S POWDER destroys Hugs Flea?, Motha, Beetles and aH other insects whilst; quite harmless to domestic animals In terminating Beetles the success o} *thia Powder is extr« ordinary. It is per ■feccly clean io application. See the article ymi purchase ia KKATING'S, as imnations are noxious s.ad ineficctual. Tius, 6d, la and 2s 8d each. Slid by all chemist g.



Public Notices NOTICE ANYONE Shooting of Trespassing with dog or gun upon Winehmore Estate will be PROSECUTED. 4212 ROBT. W. HABT. _ ■'iii- i ■- ' A 3ARD] MR J. ELLIS'E SHORTHAND CLASS will meet Every ! FRIDAY EVENING, at 8 o'clock, afc Gates' School of Music. Teems moderate* 6 118 TRESPASS NOTICE ANY person or persons trespassing on Riversdale Estate in pursuit cf fame, or otherwise,after this notice WILL \E PROSECUTED. 3 206 J. R. WILLIAMS. . |||r . ■ , MmmuM ■ ITT SPECIAL NOTICE* Hunter and Bon, HAVE made up their minds to sell »t« CHRISTCHURCH PRICES, with carriage added, in large or small lots to suit purchasers. FOR CASH ONLY. Being in a position to buy out Goods in the best market, we can affbri to sell Cheaper than any house in the trade. Small profits and quick returns. Call on Saturday and see for yontsehrea. Goods delivered Daily. Note the address— HUNTER AND SON, Tanorbd Strbet» Ashburton. ~ ' DRESDEN" * PIANO COMPANY'S DBPOTj SCHOOL op MUSIC, j Sawders' BtrtLBiNGS, Ashbxtrtos. PIANOS by the best makers, in stock, at LOWEST PRICES. MUSIC— -As our firm keeps the Largest Stock of Music in New Zealand, all orders entrusted to me wil be be satisfactory executed. VIOLINS, VIOLIN~~STRINGS, VIOLIN REQUISITES* Horace A* dates, AGENT AND MANAGER. 5 2 TO THE DRAPERY TRADE OF NEW ZEALAND. MESSRS EDWARDS, BENNMTT and CO. beg to announce that they have THIS DAY DISPOSED OF THEIR ' DRAPERY STOCK TO MR ALFRED TYRIE, or LICHFIELD STREET. And that in consequence their warehouse will now be closed for the PURPOSE OF STOCKTAKING. Chrietchuroh, May 15,1894. "OEFERRINO to the above announce -*-*1 ment and havins: THIS DAY PURCHASED THE DRAPERY STOCKS OP MESSRS EDWARDS, BENNETT & CO. in CHRISTCHURCff, DUNEDIN & NAPIER, I INTEND OFFERING THE SAME FOR SALE TO THE TRADE So soon as Stock can be taken. The GOODS having been PURCHASED at an EXTREMELY LOW FIGURE, I purpose gi^ng those in THE DRAPERY TRADE THE FULL BENEFIT OF ACQUIRING BARGAINS, In order to bring about a CLEARANCE AT AN EARLY DATE. ALFRED TYREE. 5 148 C. M. BROOKE BEGS TO NOTIFY to his numerous Country Customers that in future' he will attend at his late Shop, "THE DISPENSARY," EVERY SATURDAY AETERNOON from 3 to 4. C. M. BROOKE solicits the Patronage of former Customers for his Successor, Mrs Pricbitrd. Prescriptions Accurately Prepared. Horse and Cattle Medicines, Patent Medicines and Sundries at Christchurch prices, and every attention given by her' new Manager, MR F. E. WHITE, Registered Chemist* I gent for Brooke's Soluble Araenc Powder. The bes% tried remedy for Foot Rot in Sheep. Price 4d per b» 2 TO THE PUBLIC. TTAVINGr started Business as HORSESHOER & GENERAL BLACKSMITH in the Wakanui Road, in that-shop known as Bab's, directly opposite Mr Childb, I beg to ask my friends and the poblis in general for a fair share of their patronage. To m; eb the times I am prepared to make \ery moderate charges. /?j YOUNG, BLIAOKSMITH. 55



I Public Notices LONGBEAOH COACH. 1 f\X and after ~MONDAY, April IKJ for the winter months, the Longbeach Coach will start from Ash*' barton at 4 p.m. ' R. R. BROWNE, Ooaehmam THE DENSMOBB THE WORLD'S GREATEST TYPEWRITER. •"pHBOW away your pern, and conduct your X correspondence on Modern Principles. k fortnight's trial will convince yoa of the soperioriiy of the Typewriter over the Pen, and of the Densmoke over all other Type* writers Free natruotion to Shorthand Writers THE DENSMOBE TYPEWRITER Co, Ld, 51, Graoeohuroh Street, Loadon, E 0 BOOM OF STAR CYCLES. Adams, Curtles a Co. MANUFACTURERS OF STAR CYCLES, A RE Exhibiting Sample* at Mr H. M. XZL Jones's Shop, East Street, Ash* burton. Come and see the novelties in up to date Cycles, spokeless wheels, instantaneous change gear, gear case and combined oil bath fitted to Star wheels. Light Readsters and Ladies' Safeties. Easy payments—£B deposit, 30s per month. Immediate delivery for Standard patterns. ADAMS, OURTIES & CO., H. M. Jonks, Agent, East Street, Ashburtoa. 3 201 LANTERNS AND SLIDES. 50 SLIDES LOANED FOR 3s A LL the best of the New Seta introduced at xV published; Largest Stock and safest Circulation in the world; Hirei donbls them, selves every Season ; can be sent free both ways, at our risk, for 6a 3d. MPftOVED PRAESTANTIA. £4 is COM PLETE. Ministers and Schools supplied on our Monthly Instalments System. Oar Improved PEAESTANTIA LANTERN is admitted by all who have tried it the best Oil Lantern ever seen. Marvellously Improved this Season. Worth 20 par cent more; price remains the Bame, £4 4s Hundreds of Recent Testimonials* BEST LANTERN OUTFITTERS IN THE WORLD. Bt-uaial, Tri-unial, and other Ltnterni Lantern Slides, Plain and Colored, o unequalled quailty, at the very lowest prices. Large Catalogue, with New Supplement, 6d., upplements, 2d; Operator's Guide, l£d Hints for Hirers, 2d; Hire Lists, free ; Sample Pictorial Window Bille, Id., from RILEY BROTHERS 5, Ohespside, Bradford. LOOK OUT For the Re-opening of the Old Bakery In EAST^STREET. Joseph Taylor, HAVING secured the new premises lately occupied by Mr Madden, will, on the termination of his engage raent 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 above businesses, and will be able to put before the Public the very best goods at the very lowest CASH, prices obtainable, and trusts his friends in Ashbmton and district will rally round with their support. PARTIES will be catered for in the very best style. The very best Roller Flour will be used for Bread, etc. JOSEPH TltLOßwillbe pleased to receive the addresses of INTENDING CUSTOMERS. The present price of flour does not warrant a reduction of Id per loaf on present prices, but Mr Taylor will be prepared to sell Bread st 4d per 41b loaf over the Counter, and 5d per 41b loaf delivered by van. COOPER'S SHEEP DIP. TO THE SHEEP FARMERS OftfHß ASHBURTON DISTRICT, T Beg to notify that I have appointed MR J. G, RESTELL, OP ASHBURTOF, Agent for the Sale of COOPER'S CELEBRATED BHEEP DIPPING POWDER, AND ALSO That in future all appointments for the DIPPING OF SHEEP AT THE * TINWALD DIP (Which has given such unanimous satisfaction to its supporters) must be made with Mr Rbstell, who will see that the same success is ensured in the future. MORE SHEEPARE DIPPED annually throughout) the World with COOPER'S SHEEP DIP THAN WITH ATX OTHER DIPS ADDED TOGETHER. W. LAKE, Agent, 126 Hereford Street, Ohristchurch. NOTICE! Notice Sport for al- Guns let out on hire or sold on tims payments. Having a professional Gunsmith on the premises, I undertake to repair Guns of any description. Gun fittings in stock. Prices low.—J. W. Habdlbt, Ironmonger, etc. D OLLAB CIGARETTES - 3d. No holders or photos.—Heh by Zander, Whole aleagent ;



Puoiic .Notices CHEAP CASH SALE. „ j TTAVING just taken Stock, and finding <^~*- it too larga in some lines, H. M. CARSON ' will hold a CHEAP CASH SALE in Tancred street. How is your opportunity tc obtain - Groceries, Crockery, Holloware, Brush- Wire, Stationery, etc., etc., AT THE LOWEST PRICES. Oar reputation for selling the Best Teas in Ash burton will be maintained' Every description of Produce taken inExchange. The Business will be under the Manage* ment of MR A. CARSON, (formerly with Mr Robert Aloern) and will be carried on as CAHtfOlT* CO., GROCERS AND IRONMONGERS, Tanored Street. 8 188 AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDKNT SOOIETr New Zetland Branch Head Office, Curtomhouse-qti»y f wslllßfftoK i . Load Board of Directors i ■ The Hon Morgan 8. Orace, M J)., C.M.G., MX.O. j (Okalnnan) Ita Hon Charles if. Johnston, MX.O* (Deputy Ohairman) ' Alfred de Baths Braadon, E§q The Eon Edward Biohardwn, O.tf.G H M.L.C John Duncan, Big . ! ModioaiOffloer: 0r W. G. Krnft M-8.0.8. (Bngland) fliHB OLDEST, WEALTHEEbT MOST PROSPEROUS Australian Lira Office, km> ran LARGEST IN THE BRITISH EMPIRE. The only Colonial Life Office whioh declares a BONUS ETERY YEAR lho Method of Valuation adopted by this Society It •f the »oit Stringent Character, and ensure* a Consi derably Larger Reserve to meet Liabilities than that held by an? other office in the Australasian Colonies. ACCUMULATED FUND EXCEEDS £12,000,000 (TWELVE MILLIONS). Stemjno ANNUAL INCOME, £2,000.000. (TWO MILLION STERLING). POLICIES IN FORCE ... 11©,«3£2 Bum Aimed «50,588,07 l omb Bonuses DlTided .. .. *5,883,41t OABH BONUS for ONE year, IW3, £448,790, yielding Reversionary Bonuses amounting to £910,00$ after making SPECIAL BBSBRVBa CASH BONUSKS declared for last FIVE veart, ow TWO MILLIONS, yielding Reversionary Bossies exceeding FOUR MILLIONS ASSURE YOUR LIFE IK THK i A. M. P. SOCIETY And feecnre a BONUS EVERY "SEAR] Sixpences of Management 8| per cent of the total income EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Secretary Branon Office— Castom House Quay, Wellington Christehurch District Office- Cathedral Square. JAMES HAIB, District Secretary H ZANDER, Local Broker Aeh barton LANDELLS AND PRESTON Btjrnstt Strbbt, next Ashbarton Clab, ENGINEERS ft CYCLE EXPERTS, OUR Mr Landells having worked for the last twelve years as Locomotive Fitter in the Addlngton Workshops, and Mr Preston having served hla apprentice ■hip with Charles Bnrrell and Sons England, Traction Engine Manufacturers is a sufficient guarantee that satisfaction will be given to whoever may place their engines in their hands. Pomps, Lawn Mowers, Sewing machii? a and Engines of every description REPAIRED Stencil Plates, Nam* Flakes, and En graving done BOOK BINDING. -iy>rusio books & scrap books EATLY AND CHEAPLY BOUND. Sorts of Books bound in Leather or Cloth, at Ohriatohnrch prices, c t the Office of ASHBURTON PUBLISHING 00, Limited. Ash bur ten, Febraary 3,1894. THAT which brings most light and hope to poorest homes is Titan Soap WANTED, Everybody to use Tsm Soap, greatest marvel of the age. fl, Zaitder, Sole Agent. 11 '■ THE BEST Family Medicine CURE SICK HEADACHE, CONSTIPATION, Dyspepsia, Liver Troubles , EAST TO TAKE PURELY VEGETABLE The delicate sugar-coating of Ayor's Pills dissolves immediately on reaching the stom • i. nil'! ponmts the full strength of eacb ■■■■'■■■■•« i-(..f!iily assimilated. Asa ■••>!• irivellers or ms a family ■ ..•■•■•.-; pills are the best in •■■• •■■■■ hy 'j>\ J. C. Ayer & Co., Lowell, iiia. 1!.-)., v. a. a, ■>t Effective. *'}•■'•■•' '''■'"" '■ .j./i<J}M»; iiJiitations.' * ■■••■■ ' ■"Hls—is t ii'i)!ninrnt jii £u« iVi^iiJßi, ami i.s blown iv the qlutss of each f»f our bottles. >



I A. J. WHITE'S ; Artistic and Economical House-Furnishing Warehouse, CHRISTOHURCH. THE Recent arrival* of several Extensive shipments have nude his iteok in all Departments most complete. OAKPETS, FLOORCLOTH AND LINOLEUM FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS, BEDSTEADS AND BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY OROOKEKY AND FURNISHINGB, IRONMONGERY INVITES ALL TO CALL AND INSPECT HIS STOCFt COTTAGEfFtJKNISHBD Inoluding I OUTLBRy,} BLANKETS, SHEhTS, EARTHENWARE, POTS.IErc; TWO ROOMS COMPLETE - «• *9 to £10 FOUR ROOMS - ... *17 to £25 FIVE ROOMS, from « *35 to £80 SIX ROOMS ... .- .- ..-. .- ~ *60 to £100 CATALOGUES POSTED FREE. WAREHOUSE AND STEAM FAGTQRYg ( TUAM & St. ASAPH STREETS, OHRISTOHUROH W. GiRAW), Canterbury •• 61,000 R< D . MoL«a», Hawke'a Bay 68,000 S'nSSISSS'SSi^ •S'SS W.lapp»SUtion, Giaborne ... »000 - M BootfcishJdN«w^lSln. *. Bmoira, Marlboroagn •• 45,000 TMtmenfcComraiiv Snath* F.H.RiOBMOKD,MarSorougf 18,000 J««J»entUompMij, Houtt And by ownew of otst 6,<)OC 000 sheep mtt^othw^eU.jSoiro -^^ In New Zealand, and man millions Owners, hnraghont the world. ar«wir iitrH.Md. f»rioe-{l» oasks) On ed per Price- (in kegi) «O» per owi Gallon. 1 Ctot maht 1000 Galknt Dip Chiot A«ent«-m AOKBOBKB k 00. ObtUtol»nh. DISTRICT AGBNTB-MJ^g ftnd LIMITED __ AahbnTton and Balraia GREAT WAREHOUSEMAN'S CLEARING PURCHASE. Extraordinary Prices. o BOYS' COLONIAL KNICRER SUITS IN TWEEDS OF THE FINEST QUALITY AT 35 PEK CENT UNDEK MILL PRICES. PRESENT PRIOES-68 lid, 7s 6d, 7s lid, 8s 6d, Sa lid, 9a 6d f 9s lldi 10a 6d, 10a lid, 11s 6d USUAL PRICES-IOsISd, 11s 6d, 12s 6d, ISs^d, Hs 6d, iSs^d, 1«« M) 17s 6d, 18s 6d, 19s 6d] J^B it is mpossible to replace any of these goods at the price, intendiafe pnrohaers should inarecfc as SOON as POSSIBLE. 1, H. "COILIEE Draper, CUotbier, Etc., " The Corner." MITCHELL & TURNER ! 1 tm W AKNOtNGE THEIR FIRST SHOW OF AUTUMN AlSfi) WINTER Dresses and Trimming s* | i JgNCOURAGED by.prevlotjs^snccess in thfalDeparfcraen^ exceptionai;prepa jatioiis have been made for"the WINITEB OF '94- FABRICS OP THE LATEST HFRENOH MODE, TOGETHER WITH CHOICE BRITISH SELECTIONS, WILL BE FOUND AMONG OUR OOSTUMBSi At usnali SINGLE B«lES>re a SPEOIALTYj



GUNS ! Guns ! Guns ! My new stock of Gunsj nst to hand direct from the manufacturers. Double and Pintle Barrel Breech Loader*, Rlflea, etc, fn- Bpection invited. JSTo old stock to select from at J. W. Hardmsy's Sportlat Repository .. v»*w*g OYSTERS » B d Fresh Fish of *li BO rta Arrive evening per express at Deep St» Fishing oo.'i Shop, Burnett strotf Aihburton, 2 62



TpRED. S. JEFFRIES, Manufacture X 1 Ing Confectioner, has opentd a Shop in East street, next " The Corner,' for sale of all kinds of superior Con-' fectionery. Nothing inferior sold. No cheap cigarettes. §114 "DAN&TBangi Bwig', ~My new sea ■*-» son's itonOof Ammunition to hand Ejey's, Kynocrs and, Club Cartridges, Powder, Shot, Caps, Wads, Cases and all sporting materials of the first quality at J. W. Haspley's, Guv Emporfara.



IN THE ASSIGNED ESTATE OF HARDLBT BEOS. BY ORDER OF THE PURCHASER, £2500 Worth of Drapery TO Bl ALMOST GIVEN AWAY. T HAVE tTHIS DAY received instructions to roll the whole of>he{Stock AT FOUR SHILLINGS IN TEE POUND DISCOUNT I Below Cost Price. This Is a Golden Opportunity o Secure GREAT BARGAINS, Ai the Stock must be Sold by order of the purchaser J. COTHEB, 34 MANAGER. GBAIN SEASON 1894. we are Burats of- WHEAT, OATS, BABLEY, ANL BYE GRASS, In Large or Small Quantities. Grass Seed Cleaning OUR GRASS SEED CLEANER being admittedly the best and mosb effeo< tlve In the Colony, wo are prepared to dean Rye Grass and Coeksfoo on Fanner's account. Charges Moderate. Cornsacks, WE ABE NOW LANDING EX "MAXWELL 1150 Bales, Which we are prepared to Supply at LOWKST GURIABNT fiA'IKS FBI iDLAN P$R B SHEARMAN BROS., * MARKET HOUSE, ASK ALL THEIR CUSTOMERS AND THE MJBLIC TO OBSERVE THAT HAVING BOUGHT THE WHOLE STOCK OF Crocker j, Glassware* Holloware, Tinware, Ironmongery, and Grocery, FROM MESSRS STEPHENS BROS, \ AT A CONSIDERABLE DISCOUNT FOR CASH, mHEY are now determined to offer the same at prices BELOW those of any legitimate House in Canterbury. The Quality of Goods kept by Stephen* Bros. Is too well known to require any comment; and as most of the Stock was bought by Messrs Stephens Bros, in the English market Shearman Bros, are in * pod* tion to Supply the very best Goods at the LOWEST PRICES. Orders entrusted to them will hare prompt despatch, and Telegrams and Letters wDI reoeire their immediate personal attention. Town and Suburban Orders and Orders for Railway delivered by the firm's vans, free. Oustomers>aited upon^for.Orfew If requested. i SHEAKMAJSr BK0&, MARKET HOTTSEj IJ  - . :_ _. IMMENSE ARRIVAL OF Autumn and Winter Wovelties, TpIRST DISPLAY OF N)£W BftESS FABKIOS, CHEVIOTS, SbiAGONALS, HOPSACKS, SEEGES, ETC. Special attention* is called to LADIES 1 MAUIIiES AND JACKETS. Millinery Oepartment. Ladleo are invited to call and inspect aJBEAUTIFOL SELECTIONJOF NEW MILLINERY m the various styles for the Season. • Department now under New Management,>nd every are tstaken provide the latest novelties. •—:os— —