The Ashburton Guardian.

roL. xvii. no. 3972 >

Ashbitrto*: Wednesday, August 26, IS9O.

PlilGE : ONE PEiNr^T



Biisiness wotices. ■ PERMANENT BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. A D V A N O E S of £25 and upwaro made on FREEHOLD PROPERTY, repayable by Monthlj, Qawterlf, or Half- Yearly Instalments.. Loans also granted for fixed periods « onrrent rates. Farther particulars on application to EDWARD STEPHENS, 1 ."••'■ ■■■■:-. :>' Manager Special JMUHk. Special ': Faironised by Ladt.Glabgow. Al ROBERTSON & CO., I)t|tl8 AND - CLEANE ES j; OHRtSTOHURGH, BEG to announce to the Inhabitants of. Ashburton County that MRS AISGO|IN, of iHavelock street, has kindly consented to act as their Local Agent and all Orders left with her will be Promptly attended to. _ Awarded Silver and Bronze Medal and First-class Exhibition Certificates ab Nelson, Danedin, Sydney and Melbonrne Branches In Nelson, Wellington and Ohristchnrch. 14 DENTISTBY. PAINLESS .EXTRACTION OF TEETH • ■ -i;-^ ' ■BY ' iSTITROUS OXIDE GAS. A Specblty. / « Fee for administration ... 6s. a All kinds of Dental work- executed the premises. Satisfaction Guabahtbkd. G. F.¥ODJDS, | SURGEON DENTIST, < Buknbti Street, Ashbubton 9 $ rTHE GENUINE DR GUILLIE'S/ *i 1 . ELIXIR Tonic, Anti GUrious, snd Anli-Bilious. Prepared fij Dr Pkul; Gage Fils, Chemist or the Ist Class. The only proprietor of that remedy. • Rue de Grcneilp, S. Germain, Parie. Dr f :uiHie's Elixir is; one of the most econcmica' medicines, both as a Purga- tive and as a Dopuralive, it is the best remedy against all bilious and glarious disorders v For more than seventy-five years Dr Guillio'e jjilixir lms been employed with. success against .diseases of the liver, ilie 'BpleenjT»'he'^"'n"eßrt, rheumatism, gout, .^ iever, inflaenza, skin diseases, etc. Bewert) "of imitftlions, and Bee that' you get the genniue Dr Guillie's Elixir, _ whiih bears the signature of Paul QJHfIH and mark (hat each bottle is accT^ by Treatise on Glairsi . / Sold by Druggists, Patentf t—^^H Dealers, and by <\UI^H AUSTRALIAN DBU^Bt)C2H Sydney, N.B.W. "^^^| The tender of Mr Gallichan has been - accepted for the patent rights, stock-in- trade, &c, of the celebrated Bee Oint- ment by Mr Fcott, D.O. A . It is the intention of Mr Galliehan to sell the Bee Ointment m addition to hie A. Q*-^|| Ointment &c. « Bee Ointment WlLii oe found on excellent Ointment for the many diseases the human flesh is so frequently cttacked with. Bee Ointment is used acd recommended by leading doctors and midwivea. Bee Ointment can be used on the weakest of ohildren, and with equa* suooeea on the most robußt. We invite a (rial of Bee Ointment and guarantee eatis* faotion. Pxioe Is 6J. TRY GALITICHAN'S A.O. Oiniment A SURE OTJBB for Bronchitis Severe Golds, Burns, Boils, Ear* : ache, Sore Legs, Ohilblainß, etc. : Price, Is 6d. | a.c. oor¥ cuke. For hard or soft corns, worts or bunion Prioe Ib. A.O. VEGETABLE PILLS .^ For Constipation, Dyspepsia, Sick Headache, Indigestion, Want of Appetite, m Female and all Stomach and Liver Com- M plaints, etc M 30 Pills m a box ; price Is 6d. I The Ointments are specially manufactured M as a horse and cattle dressing. Dairy farmers Jl and horse owners will find them cheap, effioa- -M tiouß and eocnprcioal. Prioe 2a 6d. [m The above lines are etooked by cbem'sta fl and stores, acd will ba found quite equal to fl any imported line. * .9 Irademark and my signature on every pot« M EDWIN CALLIGHAN, I PROPRIETOH AND MANUFAOTUREP « Ashurst, N.Z. ■ Canterbury Bepresentative, - -M MB G P. HOATTEN, Aehburton, fl OWN Make m Ladies and Children's oj Underclothing, Aprons, and Pina ■ fores ; also a good assortment of Calicoes, M Mualins, Flannelettes, Trimmings, eto.,|fl ab Mbs ALCoawa new shop, Bakec'f^ Building!. :■



fjusmess .Notices STKATHMOEE PRIVATE HOSPITAL ros DISEASES OF WOMEN T 8 NOW OPEN FOR PATTENTS. For fall particulars, apply to THH MATRON, SXRATBMORB HOBPITAI,, 170 uhrietohdroh. THE TEA OF TEE AOET Saxon Tea. Saxon Tea/ fjIRY IT, AND_TOU WILL HAVE NO OTHER. SAXON TEA. SAXON TEA, Professor Bjckerton reports that SAXON TE&S are absolutely Pure and of good quality PALM AND JOKO TEAS I INDIAN AND CEYLON f\Uß2<4d INDIAN (Palm Brana, ; ' noted for producing 200 large 'l«a Oups of first-rate Tea to the pound. This s the tea Mr George Jameson cold s argely. ODR'sSs TEAS (Palm and Toko) are qualy good value for the money OUR TEAS are so popular that we requeully hear of instances of other Teas olng packed and sold m oar empties. Imitation is sincerest flattery, ' but the mblic should see that they get the genuine etiele Retail from all the principle Store ceejjNew-;:. -_,„.,. _.: , WHOLESALE FROM JAMESON, ANDERSON, AND CO. 155 Colombo Street, Ohribtohueoh 9 68 Loz Prevention IS WORTH POUNDS OF CURE Why ruin your Reapers and jifoweu' by asing Inferior Lubricating Oils, whlo-i tire your horses and clog the Machines, when you can obtain a true Lubricant Ike - TaIiVOLIIE which has been thoroughly tested all over he world and pronßhnoed Unequalled/ Obtainable from all Storekeepers of th eewaud mmm & sons OHRIsTf|RuROH l^A '>^S; "BB i ■■'■, "- * -'^B '99m -bß^ JbJWHB ■' lIMOATEXC" PURECEYLONSIHHAN TEAS Mom Within Ifie ReacK of AH .fHJRE v |'l'- v /Ot CEYLON I/O INDIAN 1/f If BLENDED €frfa AND UP TO W& £M 4/ miß\j&/*m' SOLD BY ALL GROCERS, HAVE NOTHING ELSE. F~OB COUGHS, CJOLDB, BRONCHITIS, ASTHM linskbd IX ATS OX)J&OUND» a demrdoent expectorant, tor I* A^COWaTOTOrD. tot CongnßAnd Ooldß, U eqUU IV servloeatile tor horBM and cattle ISxTa I So PILLS, aapeolflo in Nenralgla.. Faeewue , K A O«aMSSI%S d gertive. oorreo. O rrerywbere. Manafrotors, Stoekport, England If you want delicious Coffee try the oelebrated Family Brand; to be obtained rerywbere.



RHEAHMAIn IvBROtf.- MAKK£T HOUR t "~ — — :o:— — ■■ " . "Dear Maggie, you will keep on drinking "Oh, yes, dear I now well remember J nat muck which you buy at the door ; How Auntie suggested that Tea, 1 ?•>,» . 9M for ever ai>fl Bn ? U ! n g» And a blesaing from all she'b entitled And life is becoming a bore." For attggesting suoh excellent Tea. " Dear Mother, I know that your nerves are How happy our home will be, Maggie, are all ruined, Your father is getting so free ■a ■^° d .y° ur .system is wrecked to tae core ; ; Of those ailmentslie suffered so greatly, ButbelwvemetheT-cathatrmJrinking ' Through drinking inferior 7m. ; Is the stuff that will quiokly reatore. ■ V« n ,ni« v * v ■ . , • ,_,- Then let's drink to the health of tbe Your illness has taught me m drinking Agents, ; To be careful of poisonous blends And our pledge we all three agree ™?, v ? d jT drinkiD B the^' .That from now till the end of existence ■ Which the dootcr so highly commends. ' We'll swear by the Tiger Blend Tea. 11 Sh Barman Bros., our Grooera are Agents] God bless them for giving the Q, - To a drink that's a great earthly blessing And saved us from bidding Adieu. BRaS;, MARKET HOUSE. AGENTS FOII ASIIBURTON RATTRAY & SON, Agents for New Zealan WHEAT. WHEAT. \\r E ARE PRO MP T OA S H BUT ER 8 OF Prime Milling Wheat, AT HIGHEST MARKET RATES. We are »iso 'prepared to Store GraiD on Farmers account iii our New Grain Stores West Street, Aahburtoh, on very favourable terms Full sized Cornsacka and Twine Supplied at LOWE8I? CURRENT RATES Kollitt~ I ~& Co , CANTERBURY. FLOUR MILLS, OmjES and Stores WEST SI'REF. ASHBDRTON. ______■■ • ■■■•-. le9 CHiistie's Patent Wife Strainer. FOB SIMI-I/IOITV, LIGHTHESS, ABD OHBAPISISS, THE ABOVE HAS NOT BEEN EQUALLED. CHRISTIE'S PATENT WIRE STRAINER IS admitted by experienced Fencers and Men competent to jodge to bo the Baodirst little. Tool for Straining Wire between the Posts that they have handled. W. H. OOLHM &: GO., .... ■ MERCHANTS AND IMPORTERS, Sole Agents., DAVID THOMAS, =v- (Late Matson, Cox and Oo.) Auctioneer, Land, Insurance & Estate Agent, Valuator, Wool and Grrain Broker, ASHBU R T ON. Loans Negotiated , > Weekly Sales of Live Stock— Tinwald and Auhbnrton Alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fats, Hides, etc., on Fridays Sales i if Wool Throughout the Season Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Oleari jg Sales as per arrangements AGENT FOR— Matson and 00, Ohristohurch \ Booth, McDonald and 00, 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 Baboooe as my Agent m the Rakaia district DAVID THOMAS. Ashburtoh QBE AT REDDCTION IN PEIOE OF PLANET JE. TOOLS- David Thomas, ASHBURTON A FREE GIFT. mHB DRESDEN PIANOFORTE MANUFACTURING 6 AGENOY 1 COMPANY are QIVHNQ AWAY ONE AMERICAN *BELL' ORGAN, sfb 101n high, mirror back, ten stops, knee swells, two sets of reeds and octave couplers, valued at Twenty-Five Guineas. For full particulars apply to — *. . . . ■. Iff r Horace A. Gates, AGENT FOR ASHBURTON AND DISTRICT A FREE GIFT. ■■■■-■ ...••; . ■ ' .1 1" ' %



1 ■•■- ■• ■ ■ n - ' ; -"- ' : m\ mftililiiiiiillliMlßl Milljiill||pa_r PHPAPPCT ilfiHQE' CIIDUICUCD B»W^^*rr****' ™ "i>v> ■^-jMBEb y~*rnw'PT.'irTiP' i?ni> - kr'iciTTTv r /3Q tjtvd WtuKf O ■■ ■■ - ; : ■ T^^MHb (% § vlVAJtrXlCiXla X* UxvlNlOxlX^Mo JDwA \j\JLj\Jv/IX*\J OXIVIjj^IjL 06 \j£x J JCLVjXfMSAtj SQUARE, Ghristohuboh' • \ A. Marshall Manager. A WONDERFUL MEDICINE. BEECHAM'S PILLS... F'R Bilious and Nervous Disorders, such as Wind and Pain the Stomach, Sick Headache, Giddiness, Fullness and Swelling after meals, Dizziness and Drowsiness, Cold (Jbills, Flushings of Heat, Loss of Appetite, Shortness of Bteatb, Coßtiveness, Blotches on the Bkin, Disturbed Sleep, Frightful Dreamß, and all Nervous and Trembling Sensations, etc. The First Dose will give Relief m Twenty minutes, "his is no fiction. Every sufferer is earnestly invited to try one box of these pills, and they will be acknowledged to be " Worth a Guinea a. Box." . " • Eeeoham's Pills, taken ts directed, will quickly restore females to ccmplete health. They promptly remove any obstruction or irregularity of the system; FOR A WEAK STOMACH, IMPAIRED DIGESTION, DISORDERED LIVEK, They act like magic — a few doses will work wonders upon the Vital Organs ; Strengthening the muscular system ; restoring the long lost Complexion ; bring- ing back th.3 keen edge of appetite, and*arousing with the rosebud of health tbe whole physical energy of the human frame, For throwing off fevers m hot cli-nates they are specially renowned. These are " facts " admitted by thousands m all classes of society, and one of tbe best guarantees to the Nervous and De- bilitated is that " BeechatuV Pills have the Largest Sale of any Patent Medicine m the' World. Full directions on each box. , Prepared only by Thomas Beeoham, St Helens, Lancashire, England A. JT. WHI&S Artistic and Economical House- Furnishing Warehouse, CHBIbTdHURCfI. THE Recent arrivals of several Extensive shipments have made his stock m all Departments most complete. . - QAKPETS, : FLOORCLOTH AND LINOLEUM FURNITURE OF ALL KIND& BEDSTEADS AND BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY OROCKEKY AND FURNISHINGS, INVITES ALL TO CALL AND INSPECT HIS STOCK COTTAGES FUUNISHEDV ' Includin * CCJTtERY BLANKETS, SHERTS, * NWARE, POTS, Etc TWO ROUMS COMPLETE _ ... £9 to £10 FOG* ROOMS „ ... ... ._ £17 to £25 FIVE ROOMS, from ... ... ._, ... £35 to £86 SIX ROOMS ... .„ ._, •,_ .„•__.■ £50 to £100 CATALOGUES POSTED FREE WAREHOUSE AND STEAM FACTORY TUAM a St. ASAPH STREETS, OHRISTOHTTROH TOE ARE CASH BUYERS OF WHEAT OATS.! BARLEY, RYEGRASSJ COCKSFOOT, AND OATEN SHEAF CHAFF, In Large or Small Quantities. JUST_ LANDED EX MOUNT &IRION,— 1000 BALES CORNISACKS. Full size and full weight Friedlander Bros., Limited.



LONGBEAOH 00A0H. ON and after WEDNESDAY, Janu- ary 2, the Longbeach Ooach will start from Ashbnrton at 4 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, ■- - . Coachman A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBI^piOOUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH 94, Commercial road, Peckham, July 12. '" Dear Sir,— l am a poor hand at express- ing my feelings, but t Bhonld like to thank yon. Your lozenges have done wonders m relieving my terrible cough. Since I had the operation of ' Tracheotomy ' (the same as the late Emperor of Germany, and unlike aim, thank God, I am Btill 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 aoftened, and I have been able to get rid of it without difficulty. —I am, sir, yours truly, J. HILL.' A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. A DOOTOR'S TESTIMONY. A DOOTOR'S TESTIMONY. Routh Park, Cardiff, South Wales, 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 for the last eight years m my hospitals and private practico, and found it of great benefit. I often suffer from Chronic Bron- chitis ; your Lozenge is the only remedy which gives me immediate ease. Therefore I certainly and moßt Btrongly 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. Edinbnrgh. L.R.C.S and L.M. Edinburgh USE KEATING'S LOZENGES USE KEATING'S LOZENGES USE KEATING'S LOZENGES It is 75 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 care of Winter Cough, Asthma, and Bronchitis ; one alone gives relief. > IITTERLY UNRIVALLED JJTTERLY UNRIVALLED IITTERLY UNRIVALLED Keating's Cough Lozenges, the unrivalled remedy for Coughs, Hbarßcnss*;<and Throat Troubles are sold m tins by all Chemists. SMOKE ... THE NEW VENUS Dark Aromatic Plug Tobacco. THE CELEBRATED & BEST BRAND MANUFAOTUBED FBOM \ CHOICEST VIRGINIA LEAF_ * JBiH_^^B Baker Bros. XhURNISHING UNDERTAKERS, Jj Corner of Wakanui Road and Cass Streets, and at Baker and Brown's Coach ' Factory, Havelock Street. EVERY REQUISITE SUPPLIED. Telephone No. 69. ; 6 ED ULO O R BUG AR, The only sugar permitted to Diabetic sufferers. Gives to Diabetes, the illusion of Canersngar, of which it has not the in- convencies. Its sweetening power being considerable, each lump of the size of a lentil is sufficient to sugar a glass cf water, a cop of tea, coffee, milk, choco- late, grog, etc., and is equivalent to a lump of_ordihary sugar. , Has not to*be confounded with the trade saccharine, au impure production which causes frequent accidents, France, M. Ch. Gamier, 8, Roe dee Francs Bourgeois, Paris. THE AUSTRALIAN DRUG COMPANY, Limited, Sydney. rjiOWLSS' Pennyroyal and Steel Pills for femal A quickly correct all irregularities, and relieve tb ribtresing symptoms bo prevalent with the sex. Boxei Is lid to 2b 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors. Prepared only by the Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England Whole* ale of al tbe Wholesale Houses. Beware ol imiU- ons : . LOW VIIALITI r , DB OHURCBTLL'S ■__.-.. Syrup of Hypophosphlte of lame la prescribed by the faculty fortheonre otConmmp- tion< Ohronio Cough and general debility TToontaimtwo of the prinbipal ingredients neceaNUty * for building up the Human Frame, and which an oonsidued deficient m the above oomplaintm viz, Phosphorus and Lime. It oanno be too highly recommended for delicate children. Dr Churchill's Compound Syrup of HYrpPHOSPHITES is teal brain food, and m cases where muscuia and nervoM exhaustion has acquired a world-wide reput Won. Bucb bottle bears Dr Chnrohill'B pignattucei Prepared only by SWAN, CHEMIST. • PARIS TUST Arrived.— A large variety of qbb el fal and Ornamental Goods, Dolls Toys, and Novelties ; also, a job lot over one hundred assorted Baskets and Morocco and Russian Leather Handbags, to be sold at> and under ordinary cost) prloe »t Mrs Awomt's,



—m-mk——* Business Notice* ' r THB DAVIS SBWINO MAOHINB.. S. M A™™ ,0, Nto z^ ' '"NEW DAVIS TTLr&Srt! ESS*J| MINSON* CO . v America has reoelved a very ereat impetus ' v ' by the remarkable saoqeas they attained at l ' , ' ' *na Ohioago Exhibition. Several very imi portent improvements were there shown for 220 OGLCMur) q« nprnTaTrrtrrronTr VERTICAL FEHT> fe t e firat> fcime » raoeived from the judges *** WLCM|JO »•. OHRISTOHUROH. , VJiKIIUAJj JfJfiKD the recognition they well merifced-SpuoiAL AwABDSr The first consignments of thesa l»teat improved- maohineß reaohed this ~~ — colony by the lonio a month since, and v 'the Agents Mbssbs MiNSON & 00., say SEWING MACHINE. &SLttH2s^&£'3£- PER 2s6d WBEK - awarded the Gold Medal. '



Shipping. ffiHE jfflfijKKß NEW ZEALAND OO.'S ROTAL MAIL STEAMERS, FOR LONDON, Via Monte Video, Rio, Teneriffe, <fe Plymouth Port of Steamers. Tons. Departure. Date. Rimntaka 4515 Lyttleton Aug. 6 Ruapehu 4202 Lyttleton Sept. 3 Kaikonra 4507 — Oot. 1 Runhine 6127 — Oot. 29 tfimgarijpo j 4163 — | Nov. 26. and thenoe forward every FOURTH THURSDAY The R M.S. Rimutaka will make her passage Home through the MagiUad Straits, whiob ought to be a great attraction to passengers, Splendid accommodation for all classes of passengers. • Warrants Issued for passengers from Great Britain on payment of passage men6y, or approved guarantee for. same.- For further particulars apply to FRIEDLANDER BROS, Ltd. Agents, Ashburton. . SHAW, SAVILL AND ALBION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR LONDON. j£WJL -pOYAL MAIL STKA- •fffliiS^^ MERS, with superior accommodation for all clasnes *^^^^^™^ of paeaencers, calling at Monte Video or Rio, Taneriffe and Ply- :■' - Tons Commander From Date. : Tokomaru 6238 Maxwell ... — July 23 lonic ... 4703 Kempson... — Sept. 17 Aotea * ... 6346 Scotland ... — Oct. 15 Qothio ... 773() Kidley ... — Nov. 12 Tainui ...5031 Stuart ... — Dec. 10 Aotea and Tokomaru carry saloon passengers only. HANMER AND GRAVES, Agents. TTINION STEAMSHIP COMPANY U OF NEW ZEALAND, Limited. STEAMERS SAILFROM LYTTELTON ASUNDER: « For Westport and Grey mouth— Weekly, * Wellington —-Monday, Tuesday, Thurs- day and Saturday. NOTE. — For extra sailings see advertise- ment m Christchuroh papers. Dnnedih— Monday, Friday, and alter- nate 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 Obristchurch daily papers for dates and hour of sailing. *' For further particulars apply to F. FERRIMAN, "Agent, _ Ashburton. "musical. ~~ Mrs Bowman Fox. . / ,-"■ ,-_______■ .¥"■■■'•■•' --■•■-. - Tr> IANOFORTB . SINGING AND XT THEORY OF MUSIO AT Havelock street, Ashburton. RAKAIA— On Fridays. THB VIOLIN. Miss bessTje simmojsds Teacher of the Violin, SAUNDERS 1 BUILDING , Aehburton 1896 PIANOFORTE, SINGING, and FRENOH MRS FfMAKEIG, Cameron Street . (Opposite Reid &y& Gray's.) Second Term will begin Tuesday, May 26, 1896 *T7"AO ANOIES m each of che above. V Terms on application. A OABD MRS '"•A; OrCLAEIDGE, TBAOHBE OF PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, awd SINGING, COX STREET, > ASHBURTON. TERMS ON APPLICATION. PIANOFORTE, SINGING & HARMONY LLEWELLYH OWEH, M.O.S.M. (Local Representative of London College ; of Music); THE First Term of the Year'will oom- oommence MONDAY the 27th inst MR OWEN will be m attendance at . his Mqalo Stndio m the Arcade every morning from 12 to 1 to B ake professional arrangements. . , =■<■ LAZ ARUS'S SIGHT TESTING AND SPEOIALITB BPEOTAOLES. . Sole agent for Ashbnrton District, S. S A L E *• JEWELLER, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. *T AZARUS Patented System ensur J J comfort and correot sight. Don spoil your eyes by using badly fittln . Speetaoles. g TT OLA F E» Aliment of economy against fatigue, hunger, and thirst Antideper^ic, antifatigoing, stimula- ting, reoonstituent - Indispensable to Velocipedists, ascen- tionists, rowers, racers, hunters, and to any of them who have a mascular effort to develop France, M. Ch., Gamier, 8, Rue des Francs-Bourgeois, Paris. THE AUSTRALIAN DRUG COMPANY, Limited, Sydney I}IAGKS MAIL COACH meets the •*-' train from Ashburton on its arrival ah Sprlngburn every night. The coach then goes direct to Alford Forest, and ■ etnrns to Sprlnfbnrn the same night Try Wright'! Family Brand Coffee ; to be cbt»f&td from all Groctri »_ud Scortkespen*