The Ashburton Guardian.

roL. xvn. no. 3980

Ashburto* : Monday, Julr 6, 1890.

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■ Bus;nessNoti/^^^^^B| pAINLESS ~EXTRT^^^H A OF TEEJ&^^^^H BY *^^^H NITROUS OXIDE GAs!^H A Specialty. . Fee fcr>dminlstration ... fig. ■ 1 All kinds of Dental work exeoated > : - the premises, S^ Satisfaction Guabahtkd, G. F.¥ODDS, .v.-.r. SURGEON DENTIST, V . ' . .■■■»/*■■■.■-■■■■ . ■v; BjTßSntit ASBSVBXOJX 9 >s - ASHBUKTON PERMANENT BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCKETS'. AD V A N OLE S of £25 and upwards made on FREEHOLD PROPERTY, repayable by Monthly, Quarterl^dfl Half- Yearly Instalments. j^flH Loans also granted for fixed^|^^^^^^H current tales. fl^^^^^^H Further particulars on a^^^^^^^^^^H EDWARD j^^^^^^^| lib t>v ib*~&r m I . - ' ■ V The tender of Mr G«llich«n has been 1 accepted for the patent rights, stock-in- 1 trade, &c, of the celebrated Bee Oint- ment by, Mr gcott, D.O.A. It is the ialention< of Mr Gslliehan to sell the Bee fintment m addition to his A. 0. Ointment &c. . Bee Ointment / WlLij oa foancl en exoellent Ointment for ; >he many di«RSGB tha hcruan fl.sh ie-Ba-^-l. ficqu-niy t ..»:&ck»a v.itb. Bee Ointment if ■ netd t» d rrci mrricsded by leacing doctof"- ■ and msdwsvtß. Bee OJDtzuect can be us* I en vh<i weakret of children, and with cqtf 9 eacacFS on -the rnoet 'rot us-. We invite'^. M irial of Bee Om ment- and guaisnlee eatis^ ■ fact oq. Piioe Is 6.1. J TRY : GAll7ic"hA.N > p1 ,AC. Ointment I A SURE OURE for Bronchitis~B Severe Colds, Burns, Boils, Ea/ ■ ache, Sore Leg 3, Cljilblains, etc. ■ ■i ' •■■ ' Prieo, Is 6d/ ■ A.O. OOeIT CUKE^I For bard or soft corn?, warts or banioneT^fl " Price Is, H A.C. VEGETABLE PILLS 1 For Constipation, Dyspepsia, Sickfl Headache, Indigestion, Want of Appetite, Female and all Stomach and Liver Com-^1 plaints, etc. I 30 Pills m a box ; price Is 6d. m Tha Ointments are specially manufactured fl as a horse and oattls dressing. Dairy farmerajH and borse owners will find them cheap, effioa*^B tions and eooncmioal. Price 2i 6&. j The above lines Bre stocked by obemistf) M and storee, and will bo found quite equal to m any imported line. - t — f^ Irademark and my signature on every pot.; I EDWIN gEIIGHAH, J PROPRIETOR AND MANUFACTURE? ■ Ashurst, N.Z. ' Oanterbary Bepresentative, MB G P. HOATTEN, Aah bur ton, \ g Y ~^ Br I Special Special I Appointment. *^^^ Appointment, Patronised by Lady Glasgow. m A. -BOBEBTBON & CO., fl DYERS AND CLEANEBS | CHRISTCHURCH, 1 BEG to announce to the Inhabitants^^ of Ashburton County that MRSH ALCORN, of Havelock street, has kindly H consented to act as their Local Agent and^J all Orders left with her will be Promptly^H attended to. Awarded Silver and Bronze Medal flB and First-class Exhibition Certificates a&*H Nelson, Dunedin, Sydney and Melbourne <H Branches m Nelson, Wellington and ;M Christchurch. 14 ■ PEU£T 1 FRUIT ! FKUIT !■ I HAVE Jusb Reoeived a Choice ■ assortment of Fruit. :^J Fiji and Sydney Oranges .9 Mandarins '^M Pines 'V Bananas fl Applea and Pears *^J Also, — iH Good Walnuts and Peanuts, \i^M ALL AT REASONABLE PRICESjM ,H. DIGGLE, 4H The "Upto-Date" Fruiterer andfl Confectioner, ' t^M EAST STREET. 9M WANTED Known — 6000 pairs c^H Boots and shoes to pick frcn^^H Weixor s Great Boot Sale. WANTED Known— so pairs Ladle^H and Girls' Leather Top and Canva^H Tennis Shoes, at half usual price, for tw^H weeks only. — Andkew Obb. 10 l^^H I From the Tea Plant to the Tea Ct^H unadulterated and pure—this w Kozis Vj^H



STiiATHMORE PRIVATE HOSPITAL FOB DISEASES OF WOMEN |S NOW OPEN FOR PARENTS. For fall particulars, apply to THH MATRON, : Strathmoeb Hospital, ■- \ . 17,0 .yhrjptchnrgh. , SMOKE ■, THE- NEW VENUS Dark Aromatic Plug Tobacco." THE CELEBRATED & BEST BRAND MANUFAOTUBED FBOM CHOICEST VIRGINIA LEAF THE TEA OF THE AGE. Saxon Tea. • Saxon Tea m TORY IT, AND YOU WILL HAVJ? NO OTHER. * SAXON TEA. SAXON TEA, Propb^sob^ Bickerton report* that SAXON TEMS ire Pure and of good quality OPENING OF PARLIAMENT. A NOTABLE OMISSION FROM TOE GOVERNORS SPEECH. EVERY true oclonist must have felt a glow cf pride when reading m tha Governor's Spßeoh that the earnir-g power of the people -a-3 been incre3Bed, but the Spscob oroi'ted I o give the roßßon wby there had been a I mving last year of over £20,000 m the ooßt f tea oomumed m Nsw Zealand. The reasons are obvious to every housewife -vho considers her tea expenditure — 1st — It is beoause Suratura Tea has come into Buoh general use m consequence of Us strength, flavour, economy, and purity. 2ad-— That it goes so much further than ordinary brands. These characteristics are co generally acknowledged that it is remarkable that m the Governor's Specoh there waßno indica- tion of a Bill to authorise the purchase bj the State cf th 9 whole growth of Suratnra Tea, with the object of supplying the inhabi- tants of New Zealand, and thereby decreasing the burden npon the necessaries of life. The characteristics cf BURATUBA TEA are Purity, Fbagrance, Stbength, Economy, and it is NOT blended with Indian or Chin* Teas. 6 93 A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH 94, Commercial road, Peckham, July 12. *' Dear Sir, — I am a poor hand at express- <ng my feelings, but I should like to thank you. Your lozenges have done wondera m relieving my terrible cough. Since I had the operation of • Tracheotomy ' (the Bame as the late Emperor of Germany, and unlike him, thank 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 and hard, has been softened, and I have been able to get rid of it without difficulty. —I am, sir, yours truly, J. HILL.' A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. A DOCTOR'S TES^MONY. A DOCTOR'S TEST^ONY. Routh Park, Cardiff, South flf -les, September 28, 1893. " I have, indeed, great pleasure m adding my testimony to your excellent preparation of Cough Lozenges, and I have prescribed it now forthe last eight years In my hospitals and private practico, and found it of great benefit. I often suffer from Chronic Bron- chitis j your Lozenge is the only remedy which gives me immediate ease. Therefore I certainly nnd most strongly recommend your Lozenges to the public who may suffer from Catarrh, Bronchitis, Winter Cough, or any kind of Pulmonary Irritation. — Yours truly, A. GABRIEL, M.D , L.R.C.P. and L.M. Edinburgh. L.R.O.S and L.M. Edinburgh USE KEATING'S LOZENGES USE KEATING'S LOZENGES USE KEATING'S LOZENGES It is 76 years ago since Keating's Cough Lozenges were first made, and the sals is larger than ever, because they are unrivalled m the relief and cure of Winter Cough, Asthma, and Bronchitis ; one alone gives relief. iITTERLY UNRIVALLED 11TTERLY UNRIVALLED iITTERLY UNRIVALLED Keating's Cough Lozenges, the unrivalled smedy for Coughs, Hoarseness, and Throat Troubles are sold m tins by all Chemists. £50,, £10, £10, £5, given away for single guess. Send stamp for particulars and irculars to Box 176, P. 0., Wellington.



BHEARMAJNT BROS. MARKET HOUBR 'Xttfte^ l e€p ° f n i ri s king "£ h ' ***' dear 5I n ™ ™» And th« T° f * h y ° U buy at 9 door J How Auntie suggested that Tea, And Sfa «■ fc r - eVBr u Fe T lmg » ADd * bleßßin ? from a " Bhe ' fc enti «** And life is becoming a bore." For suggesting such excellent lea. " D ?r r e^lf r h v7 Q ed knOW ""* y ° Ur nerVBB "" H^ h& ? Py °"- homß - wi " be » Ma «S ie ' teflN- ku taught me talking *"*£&. *** *th 6 ho *" b <" »• Which the doctor so highly commends. We'll swear by the Tiger Blend Tea." Sbaarman Bros., our Grooers are Agents , God bless them forgiving the Q, To a drink that's a great earthly b'esaing - And aaved us from bidding Adieu. SHEARMAN BBOS, MARKET HOtISE, AGENTS FOR, ASHBURTON RATTRAY & SON, Agents for New Zealan iMMfflgßajeawsayaa^'jatwi •' I wlfCAr fcoi illlUut rUnnluilEß wmfr d "^* —^(Kb a /COMPLETE F DRNISHI^GS FOR COLOMBO STREET & CATHEDRAL SQUARE, CniusTCHUROH A. Marshall Manager. v of the World the NATURAL FOOD FOR A BABE is M OTH FR 'S MILK, and THIS DOES NOT CONTAIN STARCH. ts CANNOT digest STARCHY FOODS, a perfect Artificial Food for * Infants must, therefore, NOT CONTAIN STARCH. CONTAINS NO STARCH, BUT MAKES A PERFECT FOOD FOR THE YOUNGEST CHILD: M ELLIN'S FOOD for Infants and Invalids may be obtained of all Dealers throughout the World. 8. MELUN, MARLBORO' WORKS, PECKHAM, LONDON, ENGLAND. AGENTS — Chryatall <fe Co., Wardell Bros ft Co., & Kempthorne, Prosser & Co., Christchurcb DAVID THOMAS, (Late Mateon, Cox and Co.) Auctioneer, Land, Ihsurance & Estate i Agent, Valuator, Wool and Grain Broker, ASHBURTON. ® Loans Negotiated Weekly Sales of Live Stock — Tinwald and Ashburton | Alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fats, Hides, etc., on Fridays Sales A Wool Throughout the Season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Clearing Sales as per arrangements AGENTFOK— Matson and Co, Ohriatchurch Booth, McDonald and Go, Ohristchurch White's Sheep Dip Massey-Harris Reaper aud Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stevenson and Co, Dunedin Planet Junior Garden and Field Tools Belfast Manures I beg to inform my Rakaia Clients and others that I have appointed Mb W Bargook as my Agent m the Rakaia district DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton ' ' . ' "".. %-\ • ■ "... GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE OF PLANET JE. TOOLS. David Thomas, ASHBURTON palm and joko m»Aij7 0Z Prevention INDIAN AND CEYLON fS WO RTH POUND-5 OF CURE JL "Why ruin your Reapers and jtfowe*' OUR 2s 4d INDIAN (Palm Brana, i by ÜBin g inferior Lubricating Oils, whic- noted for producing 200 large 'lc» t £ re y oup horses and cleg the Machines, Cups of first-rate Tea to the pound. This w^ en ycu can obtain a true Lubricant is the tea Mr George Jameson sold co largely. "W7" as, nl.■ Wf] r OTO* TEAS (Palm ..d I Joke) are wMoh^ e ~ ,^ rongh l y 'sfed all over sar^taT^'Sdi? o«%Tr'i A ™**»* «» »n ****** *• * • Imitation is eincerest flattery, ' but the Agents „«„ - «,x^« public should see that they get the genuine EDWABD EEECE & SONS "Retail from all the principle Score OHRISTOHUROH iteeperF) , — — — »»f ANTJBD Known— Buots and Shoes , W from Is 31 to 27s 6d.— Mbllor'f WHOLESALE FROM Oheap Boot Sale. JAMESON, ANDERSON. AND CO. «i?AHTED Known— Spectacles, Eye Yf Protectors, Goggles, folders, and 155 Colombo Street, Ohristchuroh verythlng m the optioa line at S 9 68 Suis 8, Optlqlan,



Business Notice*



THE " "" ' ' DAVIS SEWING MACHINE. Sou Aobkxs job Nkw Zsalapp THE rapidly-Increasing popularity of n*• »■ ' these Maohinea m England and MINSON & C\H Amoru» has received a very OTeat impetus V>» V_/ i by the remarkable snooess they attained at the Ohioago Exhibition. Several very im< portant improvements were there shown for oon rnTr»* >n n the first time, and Mceived from the judges 88t)| S%, OHRISTOHUROH. the recognition they well merited— -Speolu, Awabds, The first consignments of thesa kteat improved machines reached this """— oolony by the lonio a month since, and the Agents Mbssbs MXNSON A 00., say they are much approved. AttheAntwerJ PER O a Ot\ WEEK. • Exhibition, 1894, the Davis Maohini was f)D awarded the Gold Medal. : IIF YOU LIKE NICE TEA ASK >YOUR GROCER FOR CELCBRATED«cTHE BESU PUKE INDIAN CHI^&GEYLQN TEiIS 1 PROCUR/yBLE Black Ball (7oal! Black Baa Coal! The Best, Cheapest, and Most Satisfactory Coal m the Market. No trouble to light your fires m the morning. Lights with a match, and burns brightly. NO WASTE. ONOB USED ALWAYS USED. W. H. COLLINS & CO. IRONMONGERS, TIMBER AND GOAL MERCHANTS LAMDELLS AND SON, BURNETT STREET, (next Mail Office), BIOYOLES of every description, including Ladies', Front Drivers, and Safeties. Prices from £5 to £25. As we have a large Stock on hand, we have determined to give our Patrons the advantage of securing a Really Good Machine, CHEAP. "We give twelve months guarantee with each machine. It is to your advantage to purchase your Bike from a ' I LOCAL MANUFACTURER. i All kinds of Pneumatio Tyres converted into Dunlups (Detachable) €3«JJm— TO SPORTSMEN GENEBALLY, IF your Gun-stock is broken and your Barrels good, have it re-stocked IF your Barrel is broken and your Stock good, have it re-barreled. A LARGE STOCK OF FITTINGS IN STOCK. Satisfaction guaranteed or no charge. LANDELLS' AND SON, " EXPRESS " Engineering and Cycle Works, Burnett Street (aext Club.) A. J. WHITE'S Artistic and Economical House-Furnishing Warehouse, CHBISTOJEJE.UKOH. THE Recent arrivals of several Extensive shipments have made his stock m All Departments most complete. OAKPETS, FLOORCLOTH AND LINOLEUM FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS, BEDSTEADS AND BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY OROCKEKY AND FURNISHINGS, .IRONMONGERY a. jTwhite INVITES ALL TO CALL AND INSPECT HIS STOU& COTTAGES FURNISHED! Includin CUTLERY BLANKETS,? SHEKTS, NWARE, POTS, Etc TWO ROOMS COMPLETE , « €9 to £10 FOCTK ROOMS m , m .„ .„ £17 to £25 FIVE ROOMS, from ... .„ „, ... ... £35 to £8C SIX ROOMS ... ... ... tm .„ „ 580 to £100 CATALOGUES POSTED FREE. WAREHOUSE AND STEAM FACTORY TUAM a St. ASAPH STREETS, OHRIBTOHTTROH



THE NEW DAVIS VERTICAL FEED SEWIHG MACHINE. LONGBEA.OH COAOH. f\X and after WEDNESDAY, Janu- V_/ ary 2, the Longbesch Ooach will start from Ash burton at 4 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, Hoachmao. NOTICE OF EEMOVAL. WHILST heartily thanking my' v * numerous Friends and Customers j for *he liberal patronage they have! accorded me during the last six years m the Arcade, I earnestly solicit. a continu- ance of their favors m my NEW PREMISES, NEXT DOOR TO MR SAL.EX, " EAST STREET, Where I keep nothing but the very best BOOTS AND SHOES. And decline to give shop room to rubbish REPAIRS A SPECIALTY. Remember, I do not ask you to pay for needless expenditure on my part to draw your attention to my goods. You require but one glance to see that their quality is of the highest, and their p«ice fair. Don't forget the name, O'CONNOR'S BOOT SHOP, EAST STRUCT DIXIT WATCHES, . DJXIT WATCHES, DIXIT WATCHES * I AM NOW SELLING the above WATCHES, AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. G. Jesson, PRACTIOAL WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER OPTICIAN, Etc., EAST STRKET, ASHBURTON. Your Sight accurately tested and a pair Spectacles for Is Hanmer & Grayes. KNOWING that the DEAREST THING m the world is CHEAP SEED, we have decided' to make this brenoh of our business a specialty, and have accordingly made purchases of Grain nd Seeds from other localities than m ur immediate neighbourhood. WE HAVE ON SALE— SEKD TARTARS from the Waimate Estate. SEED DUNS from Winchester and Temuka heavy lands. SEED SPARROWBILLS fro-m South- land. A grand change. SEED CANADIANS off several out- eide Estates, SEED "WHEAT. TUSCAN, PEARL, HUNTER'S, AND VELVET, Clean and true to name. We shall keep SUTTON'S GUARAN- TEED SEEDS m Stpok during the coming sowing season, and all Turnip, Rape and Clover Seeds will be of the very best quality. HANMER~&" GRAVES. Hanmer & Grayes WE have much pleasure m inform- ing the Farmers and the Public generally m the Ashburton* County, that we have m Stock ALL KINDS OF GOODS WHICH ABE REQUIRED ON FARMS, . LARGE OR SMALL, SUCH AS Fencing" Wjre, Barbed Wire, Sheep Netting with centre strand, Binder Twine, Cornsacks, Wbolpacks, Beaming Twine , Branding Oils m Blue, Red, & Black, Flour, Sharps, Bran, Fine Salt, Coarse Salt, Rock Salt, English Superphosphates, Bone Dust, all kinds of Agricultural Seeds, the germination of which is tried before being offered for Sale, TEA, SUGAR, Etc. We shall be represented at the WEEKLY AUCTION SALES, and ' are prepared to conduct the SALES OF PROPERTIES AND STOCK PRIVATELY. Hanmer & Grayes, WEST STREET. Mkmohv Training— The Quick Thought System .tf Memory Improvement enables its students to enjoy . wonderful power of memory which is impossible aid. Study of all kinds is rendered easy and pleasant. A grand and accurate method for auiokly ' learning Be citations. Forgetf ulness and mind Wflnderii'? *s altogether done away with. Speaking wlfchou tn o te6ismadesimplean<l many other advantage* enjoyed, i^end a post card TO-DAY for illustaated Neuter and testlmotWi.' Address-Henry W. Mitchell, C*» oi ofioe •' tb W«* * Wfam fWtb'



■ Shipping. m ' -.g.n'i ■ /SfUS^T NEW ZEALAND I ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, FOR LONDON, v Via Monte Video, Rio, Teneriffe.A Plymouth Port of Steamers. Tons. Departure. Date. Ruabine 6127 Lyttleton — Tongariro 4163 Lyttleton July 9 Rimutska 4515 — Aug. 6 Raapehu 4202 — Sept. 3 Kaikoura ] 4507 — Oat 1 and thence forward every FOURTH THURSDAY 1/ Splendid accommodation for all classes |; of passeugors. % Warrants issued for passengers from '0 Great Britain on payment of passage f m«n6y, or approved guarantee for same. For further particulars apply to FRIRDLANDER BROS., Ltd. Agents, Ashburton. SHAW, SAVILL AND~ALBION COMPANY. LIMITfiD. FOR LONDON. JTWX T>OTAL MAIL STEA- JjQSKrW^. J-V . MERS, with superior Jtt^BGf&g^ accommodat ion for all classes ™»»^^ li * of passengers, calling at Monte Video or Rio, Teneriffe and Ply- mouth. Tons Commander From Date. .Tokomaru 6238 Maxwell ... — July 23 lonio ... 4753 Kempson... — Sept. 17 Aotea ... 6346 Scotland ... — Occ 15 Gothic ... 773' > Kidley ... -i Nov. 12 Tainui ...5031 Stuart ... — Dec. 10 Aotea and Tokomaru carry saloon passengers only HAWMh'R AND GRAVES, Agents. 'SJTMON KTWAMBHIP COMPANY I TT**rjy NEW ZEALAND, Limitbd. ' STE aMERS SAILFR< »M LYTTELTON ASUNDER: For Westport and Grey mouth — Weekly, Wellington —Monday, Tuesday, Thurs- day and Saturday. NOTE. — For extra sailings Bee advertise- ment it Christchuroh paperß. Duned in— Monday, Friday, and Alter* ' Date Tuesdays and Saturdays. Nelson and Picton, via Wellington — Tuesday and Saturday* Sydney, via Auckland — Alternate Thursdays. The above are subject to alteration ; reference should therefore be made to Cbristchuroh daily papers for dates and hour of sailing. For further particulars apply to F. FERRIMAN, Agent, Ashburton. MUSICAL. Mrs Bowman Fox. X>IANr>FORTEi SINGING AND X THEORY OF MUSIC AT Havelock street, Ashburton. RAKAIA.— On Fridays. THIS VIOLIN. ' MISS BESSIE STMMONDS Teacher of the Violin, SAUNDERS' BUILDINGS, Ashburton 1896 PIANOFORTE, SINGING, and FRENCH MRS Fr~MAKEIGr, Cameron 'Street (Opposite Reid and Gray's.) Second Term will begin Tuesday, May 26, 1896 "TTACANOIES m each of the above. V Terms on application. A OAKD MRS A. C."CLARIDGE, y TEACHEE OP PtAN^ORTE, ORGAN, awd SINGING, COX STREET, ASHBURTON. TERMS ON APPLICATION. PIANOFORTE, SINGING & HARMONY LLEWELLYN OWEK, M.O.S.M. (Lccal Representative of London College of Musio). THE First Term of the Year will oom- commence MONDAY the 27th inst MR OWEN will be m attendance at his,, Musio Studio m the Arcade every morning from 12 to 1 to 0 ake professional arrangements.. XIVERY& BAIT STABLES. MRS G. F. SCOPT destieß to notify that she has disposed of her business as Livery Stablekeeper, Burnett Street, Ashburton, to MX J. JL]*OYI>, *nd trusts that he will be accorded the ' me liberal amount of support she has alwa/ a "««|ved- liv -dw to the above I can JS ;«A a ntly assure the Public that .^ffJi. on]y will be kepi m my w ft fj,nn?f« *o»y Oarfc » etc - can iw^Totin^ * i™™ me i al8 ° Sad<Jle always be obtained n fa ftt Horses and Vehiok reasonable charges. j LLOYD. LAZARUS'S SIGHT TESTIt^?/ 110 SPECIALITE SPEOTACLL ■°* Sole ajent for Ashburton Dlatrio V. q C A L B X, "> JEWELLER, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. T AZARUS Patented System ensure JLJ comfort and oorreob sighi. Don ;spoil your eyes by using badly fitting /' Spectacles. . Try Wright's Family Brand Coffee ; tp be ■obtfcinod from all Grocer* and Swrekwpoti