The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. XT. NO. 3« 56

Ashburtois : Wednesday, April JB, 1894.

PBICE: ONE PENNY



tsusineas JNotiees. .ex (acquired or Sold 1b the Wt Gtt^teed g^gg"^ patent moiicine boiea 4b 6d each, by wi ouc . LinOo i ß a nd Midland Wholesale bons«*-______-. — =—^ Chemists f£J»teßfc £*™° ln and Midland Counties SSSgSffiwto. Bngtand. _—-- 1 qnicklyw^^/f^evalent with the sex, distressing,««*•»?• M O faU Chests and Patent TTEATING'S LOZENGES LOZENGES LOZENGES A TEBRIBLE OOUGS TERRIBIE COUGH A TERBIBLE COUGH Ho ß pital, no one oonU ymEB& yuNRiVAiLED HTf ERLY UNRIVALLED lITTERLY UNRIVALLED IN GOLD W WMGHI3 IN GOLD WEIGHS IN GOLD vLdar date September 8, 1891, Mr Hill -S« writT: "I should long since have JSM?OwS^ Hoarseness, and Throat |SS3SS» ««in tim by all Cheung. ——"TTwiSlt iii'l'lME -Oou«der your rieaUh. vAHRBI ~WBTTOTWTKi OTQKB~~gIL"L3 ICBB ELECORIO CURE IS THE BEST HEALTH without Medicine, Hum Tuff, or Quaokeryi The weak depressed, rheumatic, paralyse nervom anl debilitated may quickly recovei health, itrength, tons and vigor bj SSStoinwwM & Co. s Direct Ac mj Sadical Ooila, as used in the Christchurol WA«nXI and by illtheleadinjsmedioa £££»£I «& medial eleotrlcian, KlnnSiout the oolong Suflferers shoulc 2SS^?d»sl» and fall particulars t< "bo*. >» street, Ohriatoharoh. FEVERISH HEAT, PRIVIHT FfTS, CONVULSIONS, ETC. word.* JOHN SHAMAN «t Soid By KEMPTHOiiNB PROSSIR & CO. JOIT PJPTING POSTERS, Dodgers, Billhoada Programmes, Memorandum Forma Wedding Cards, Memoriam Cards, In station Cards. Order Elccks, Threshm Machne Books, Receipt and Dehvsry Books, Banquet Menus, and Twketa of a kinds. AHHRBHTON Mllli CO LIMITED, Marine t supply of Superior Jobb TW Tm&f Cards, and Special Llnea of Paper, can execute very descriptio« of Printing on the shortest notice, in the best style, and «ti reasonable



Business .Notices THE UNIVES s AIj £*INaPi.!-M MUSTARD LEAF "IB of an easy employ, clean, takes little space, is ready ■*■ for Immediate use an acts proniplv 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 Sinapfsm possesses all the qualities of conserva tion and activity Directions for use accompany each sinapism P Hi,-: P Medley, 135 Rue St Antoine ~10 be had from all Chemists and from Australian Drug Compaky Ltd Sydney LOW VIIALITY DR CHURCHILL'S Syrup of Hypophosptiite of Lime ia prescribed by the faculty for the care of Consump tion. Chronic Cough and general debility TT contains two of the principal ingredients necessary •*• for building up the Human Frame, and which are considered deficient in the above complaints, viz, Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for delicate children. Dr Churchill's Compound Syrup of HYrOPHGSPHITES 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 ORIZA PERFUMERY. 11, Place de la Madeleine, Paris, T E GRAND'S SPECIAL PRODUCTS J-J Savon-Orlza (Oriza Soap)- Prom the formule of Dr 0. Revell. The best soap for rendering the skin sott and white Sweetly and refrenhisngly scented (rose, green and white) Savon-Oriza Velonte, exquisitely perfumed for he toilet and bath Savon-Orlza (Oriza Soap)—No 2, extra fine in boxes, 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 & parfume of new mown hay Oriaa-Aciduline—Toilet vinegar, aromatic and dis infectant, specially adapted for ladies' toilet Oriza-Scotch-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 f superior Eau-de-Cologne GouttßS-Oriza-T>entifrice —An extract for preserving the teeth and gums in good health and preventing decay Oriza-Dehtaire, in paste or powder, for whitening the teeth without affecting the enamel Ess-Oriza-et-Orissa-Lys—Perfumes for scenting linen and the handkerchief without stainingi Oriasa-oil—'Variously perfumed; for rendering the hair soft and rilliant, and preventing it from falling off Oriza-Lacte (Oriza, Milk)—An emulsive lotion, refreshening tonic to the akin, removing red spots i nd preventing wrinkles on the race Creme-Oriza (of Ninon de Leocios)—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 bnisbes comb prospectUß, and bottle; or in boxes, the bottle only without accessories Ess-Orlza-Incorore Violette of the very mo exquisite perfume, quite a nosegay of violet Ees-Oriza Suave white heliotrope Bouquet of tho flower. THE BONGO PAI TENBI XXI KOUTOU KATOA MACBEAN STEWABT'S NEW CUB! FOR ASTHMA NEW CURE FOR CROUP NEW CURB FOR DIPHTHERIA. NEW CtIRE FOR CHRONIC BRONCHITIS Prepared from the Mountain and Forest Plants of New Zealand In Asthma the New Cube has proved tsejf to be Head and Shoulders above other Remedies THB New Cure is the only Specific yet overed for Diphtheria In Croup the NEW CURE has no rival, t saves -metics, lighting fires, hot baths, and all the attendant rarry incidental of the arrival of the Midnight Monster In Typhoid Fever the NEW CURE disinfac s soothes, and gives refreshening sleep The NSW CURE is the only rue Lun Disin fectant In no instance has death occurred from diphtheria when the New Cure has been freely used from the Irst outset of the disease, and so great are its protective >owers, that the complaint has never been known to ipiead toother members of the family The New Cure, 3s 6d ; Grindelia Robust Cigai Lsthma Tobacco, 2s 6d. PAE OIDITJM MANtWAOTUBED 2SY Jenne, SALON—FRANCE. Sole Agents for Australia CEO. BURK FRANCART & GO. MELBOURNE. A MOST powerful Insecticide, and /\. guaranteed to destroy Oidium, Mil lew, Vine Parasites, Chlorosis, and Para dtioal Insects of Plants, Vegetable Gardens, Is now in use in most of the Vineyards in v'ietoria and gives great satisfaction. The Par Oidium has been tried in the great Western District on Peach Trees with great ""^ ORPHAN OIL, The great discovery for Phylloxera, Codlln Moth, and disease in Sugar Cane. For Pamphlets and al Information apply ° GEO. BURK FRANCART & CO., 3 Somerset Place, MELBOURNE BLANCARDS lODINE OF IRON pjTTQ APPROVED by the Academy of Medial of Paris, are especially lecommende by the Medical Oelebrfties of the World fo Srofula (Tumors, King's Evil, etc.), thr aarlv stages of Consumption, Constitutional Smulatiag and regulating ttj ?«fodla sourse. Nona genuine unless signed 40, rue Bonaparte, Pans. ouid b Druggists and Chemists through out the Colonies "^AGENTS WANTED WANTED Agenfca for a GOOD SELLING LINE. Bithev ses and earn good income. Apply early as only a limited number is required. NOVELTY IMPORTING CO., BoiW 9^.o*, Sfinefi



Husmess Notices I New Mmi insurance Company. ESTABLISHED" .„. _ 18 5 9 CAPITAL-^ONEMILLION, THBPESMIEB AIO)~ITOALTHLEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND "MARINE RISKS, ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, &0., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATES MILES & CO. LIMITED. AGENTS' 9 ROBERT MURRAY, ASHBURTON, "(Lfn—®^*^3l HOROLOGIST DIRECT IMPORTER] /v^wA MANUFACTURER OP ALL KINDS Of CLOCKS, WATCHES, OPTICAL GOODS, PLATE, JEWELLER* ] AND MATERIALS. Only High-class Goods kept in Stock. £600 worth of Watches to selections. Jewellery and Plate in great variety. A SI intend making extensive Alterations to ray business premlga3 at an'earl O. date, there will baa SPECIAL DISCOUNT of T&ST par cant given on al CJASH Sales 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-reaowaed English Levers. A Beautiful Stock of specially imported Spectacles and Optical Goods t TEN PER CENT DISCOUNT FOR CASH. /.-j mm S. ANDERSON, MANUFAOrUBEK AND IMPORTER, HAS OPENED a Retail Branch in those centrally situated premises, "East Street, Ashburton, next door to S. W. Alcorn. The stock is one of the finest in the district, and consists of high and medium chss English Boots and Shoes. Being a Uirect Importer, I am enabled to sell at the LOWEST POSSIBLE PRIOE. The COLONIAL STOCK has bean made at my own Factory and ©very pair is GUARANTEED. Buy direct; from the maker and save the middleman's profit. The Bespoke Department^ ia under efficient management. All classes of Boots made to order. Repacking jDo»b|Cheaply and Well E. BONNINGTON, Manager. Wheat. Wheat. TI7E| ABE PROMPT CASH BUYERS OF Prime Milling -Wheat, AT HIGHEST MARKET RATES.' We are also prepared to store Grain on Farmers' account in our New Grain Stores 1 West Street, Ashburton, on very avourable terms. ; Full sized Oernsaoks and Twine Supplied at LOWEST CUIiRENTJ-iRATES, ROLLIfIND GO,, CANTEBBUBY i^'LOUR MILLS. Offices anb Storks : WEST'STREET, ISHBURTON William Williamson, Late of LOJSDON and WELLINGTON,) LADIES 1 AKD GENTLEMEN'S HK*H CLASS TAILOI BAST STREET, ASHBFRTON FIT, STYLE and WORKMANSHIP nob to be Surpassed. A Well Selected Stock TWEEDS AND WOOLLENS ALWAYS O HAND] STEPHENS BEOS., MARKET HOUSE. There is no tea like the Tiger, It's no matter what they say, And if you want a rea^ good sort Then have the Blendid Tiger Tea^ Then there's no Tea like the Tiger, Notwithstanding all their puff, They try fco imitate its qualities But they haven't got the stuff. Then drink no Blend but the Tiger, For its merits are supreme, Tha other comparisons are just Similar, As skim milk is to cream. Hill,". Stephens Bros., marketihouse. I'AGBNTS FOR ASHBURTON,! ■ J, RATTBAY & SON, Agents for New Ztaland I



j [if YbuilKE NICE TEA*ASK&V6iijfcCkot|R MR \ kS9 vHI nBbH^H H^rafsßnl 13|^P I^l ri^^26^^DMl^^Jb^ *3k _ ~ (^ i, dtlMlflcSiymßMßiALS "™ "* ™" ■il #&*bf**li* CO-EBRATEO^THE BES^ PURE INDIAN CHIhJA3c CEYLON TBASI PROCURABLE I DAVID THOMAS, (Late Matson, Cos, and do.) A UOTIONEIB, LAND, INSURANCE, iND ESTATE AQENT, VALUAlv2fi' WOOL AKB GRAIN BROKIR, &SHBURTON,' Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Liv 9 Stock—Tiawald and Ashburton alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Eat, Hides, etc., on FRIDAYS Sales of Wool throughout the season Grain Bought and Bold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangement^ AGENT FOB- Matson and Co., Christchurch Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company, Ohristchuroh Booth, McDonald, and Co, Christchurch White's Sheep Dip Massey-Harris Reaper and Binder tjpndon and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stephenson and Co., Dunedin Planet Jupiter Gafden and Field Tools 1] DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. Grass Seed Cleaning. Having Erected (regardless of cost) one of the Best Grass Seed Cleaning Plants in Canterbury I am now prepared to OLIAN RYE OR ASS "ftslt ought to be done at Reasonable Rates, " DAVID THOMAS, Ashbuiton. jr am;a cash:purohasir:of-] WHEAT, OAT S, '"b able y, EYECtEASS, ETC., ETC. IF Tlioinaa, ishbtirfcon. ►I HAVE BESN APPOINTED LOCAL AGENT FOR THE SALE OF BELFAST CHEMICAL MANURES* And can Supply— SUPERPHOSPHATES, BLOOD MANURE, POTATO MANURE, BONE MEAL & BONE DUST |In iasge or small quantities. DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton. ASHBUETON SKIN SALES. I^HALL HOLDIA FORTNIGHTLY SALE OF SHEEPSKIN'ijiJFAT, HIDES " TALLOW, &0-,lthroughout the season, David Thomas, ASHBURTON #Miles and Co., Limited. Grain, Grain, Grain. TITE ARE OAFH PURCHASERS OF WHEAT, OATS, BAELEY, AND GEASS SEEDS. SEEDS? FRESH, GENUINE, AND RELIABLE SEEDS, Specially selected-Including Colonial Red and White Clover and Cowgrass, Timothy, Ryegrass and Cocksfoot. Imported Ked Clover, Cowgrass, White Clover, and Alsyke. Clean Seed Wheat", Oats, Barley, etc., of prime quality. MANURES. HIGH-CLASS MANURES suitable for all condition?* of soil. Anglo-Continental Suparphosphates guaranteed at time of shipment to contain 37-13 per cent, of soluble Phosphates, also Bonedust and Guano STATION ANJFFAEM 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, 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. j ..M.MW1..1.U I J. IIJLJIIMW i AGENTS FOR Scottish Metropolitan Life Insurance Company. Total tunds, I £300,000 ; with which is amalgamated the Standard Accident Insurance Company Limited, Auction Sales, Stock, etc ASHBURTON AND TINW4.LD—WEEKLY. HINDS AND RAKAIA—MONTHLY SALUSS OF HIDES, SKTNS. TALLOW, AND WOOL HELD FORTNIGHTLY SAura v* DURING . T HE SEASON AT ASHBURTON. MILES &UOTLIMITED. » " E. W. HANMEK, Acctiotor. ■ I | A®ltt>urton aim itakalal;



Business ivotlee?. ~~~ n 0 T~I 0 E, ~ W. ELMSLY, (Late of Sydney), COACH AND BUGGY PAINTER If A VING taken over Paint Shop from L..X W. H. Paoet, is prepared to PAINT all classes of Vehicles at Lowest Prices. AII orders promptly attended to. 12117 SINGING, PIANOFORTE, CLASS SLSGING, THEORY, etc. ' IE iss Mattel Bell WILL be at home to pupils at Gates School of Music, each WBDHEB DAST, from 1 p.m to 430 p.m. 2152 CHEAP CHRISTMAS GIFTS, MRS "ADAMS WILL hold a Monster jCheap Sale FANCY GOODS and TOYS FOR ONE MONTH In Shop lately used fot Refreshment Rooms, COLEMAN'S BUILDINGS 12 192 Next Collier's. Tucker and Bean TTAV E FO R SALE ALL KINDS OF COAL, WHITE & BLACK PINE FIREWOOD LIME AND CEMENT * .. AND BUILDING MATERIALS of every description. PRODUCE. (OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, &o, special to threshing machine proprietors; Just Landing—Splendid Shiptnen NEWCASTLE COAL Tucker & Bean, COAL, TIMBER, AND GENERAL PRODUCE MERCHANTS Zealandla Boot*. THE Wjnderfm Reputation of these Grand BOOTS is still maintained and to-day the demand from AUCKLAND TO SHE BLUFF IS GREATER THAN EVER. There are more ZEALANDIA BOOTS manufactured than any other make in rhe 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 boy this brand for themselves and their children. Once buy a Zealantfia Boot and yon will never but any other make. ■ The Boys' and Girls Dependable School Boots and the Paragon (Patent are wonderful; they are regular warriors. The Ash barton and surrounding district can now obtain these I INT3J BOOTS jfeom Mr JT. Bishop, ZEALANDIA BOOT STOREJ ASHBUkITC Now's Your Time. T3E in die Fashion with Comfort: in the Qeason % GREAT REDUCTION us CAIViS IIIORSr BEAR IN MIND, 1 CASE ONLY LADIES' TAN OANV^ Original Price % 9d now4s9d. —Also— 1 CASE ONLY MENS' TAN CAN AS Original price 0s 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. BISHOP'S, ZEALANDIA BOOT |STOBB TANOBEJD STREET (ASHBURTON, I > ■ ■ . ■■■■■"""



Business Notices. : . _! ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD ING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Offices—Tanored Steeet Ashburtos MONEY takes Ton 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 £1000 4 „ », Fixed for 3 months ... 6 „ „ »■> •••■ °2 M t» »* »» « >» ••• « »» »l For farther particulars apply, to EDWD. STEPHENS*, Manager. -FOB HJdLfi— -I TRACTION ENGINE, 8-horse, -| GRASS SEED CLEARER* -t CORNCRUSHER. -1 OHABF-CUTTEfc. -j HYDRAULIC RAM, No. 6. -I SCREEN, for 4ffc 6ln Combine. -f Ordinary BICYCLE, price £2 10s A quantity of Beit-pulleys from 3ia to 3ft diameter. Agency for McLaren's Traction Engines. Thos. E. Kilworth, ENGINEER & BRASS FOUNDER. MRS A. T. ROBOTTOM BEGS to inform the numerous friende and clients of her late husband, a. v. BOBorxon, EHAT SHE WILL CARRY ON THT? BUSINESS OP PHOTOGRAPHER 3N THE SAME PREMISS MOORE STREET, ASHEURTON Cabinets, beautifully enamelled, 15a pc loz ; Plain, i2s per doss; Carte de Visit jnamelled, 10s per doz; Plain, 7s 6d. FOOTS' IMPEOVED HEALTH EXERCISES. A COMPLETE GYMNASIUM IN ONE MACHINE. C* VERY muscle of the body can be exer« JC* oised and developed, giving health, vigour, appetite, and cheerfulness to the user, lijustable to the child or athlete. Simple— Soiaeless—Handsome—Durable. Occupies jut little space end can be used bp an entire "amily. Dr Cyrus Edson says:—This is !he beet n&ohtne ever brought to my notice, Mr Gladstone says :—All time and money jpent in training the body pays better than my other investment. Single Machine, £2; Nickel Plated, £2 Lss. Doable Machine, £3 15s j Nickel Plated, £5 Ss. Including a complete illus rated Chart and Treatise on Physical Gul iure. An Illustrated Descriptive Pamphlet, giving linta on the most approved method of >f exercise, sent free on request. J. FOOT~AND SON Jj2 & 63, New Bond Street, London, W. &CLAND, DUDLEY, & CO., AUCTIONEERS, i^HAREBROKERS, STOCK AND STATION AGENTS. MONEY ~TO LUND 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. 743, HEEEFORD STREET, OHRIBTOmmCH. • DESTINY, OR "lO LIVE FOR THIS DAY ONLY! » And auoh is human life*, so gliding on j It glimmers like a meteor, and ia gone 1" What higher aim can man attain than con quest over human paini HEADACHE and Disordered Stomach.— " After suffering for nearly two and a half years from severe headache and dis orders* Btomaoh, acd after trying almost everything, and spending muoh money with out finding any benefit, I was recommended by a friend to try your ' FEUIT SALT,' and before I had finished one bottle I found it doing me a great deal of good, end now I sm restored to my usu«] health; and others I know that have tried it have not enjoyed such wood health for years.—Youth most truly, Eobbrt Humphreys; Post Office, Btwranford. ENOB FiIJIT SALT. Is an imperative neoessity in every Hoase hold A Bunaway Knook--*Douglas Jesrold, des oribing a very dangerous illness item which bia daughter had just recovered, said: "Ah Sir, it was a Bunaway Knock at Deaths Door, I oan assure you. How to prevent death from disease by natural means—use Eno's Fruit Salt. It is the best known remedy. It removes fce'id or poisonous matter (the groundwork of disease) from the blood, allays nervoua exoitement, depteseiou, and restores the nervous system to its proper condition. You oannot overstate its great value in keeping he blood pare and free from disease. CAUTlON—Examine each bottle ana see that the oapsule is m&rked Eno's Fruit Salt. Without it you have been imposed on by i worthless imitations. Sold by all Chemists. Prepared only at Eno's Fruit Salt Works, Pomperoy street, New Cross Boad, London, S»E, by J.C.Bno's Patent,