The Ashburton Guardian.

XVII. NO. 4041

4shburto]s : Friday, Noyember 13, 1896.

PRICE: ONE PENNY



Business Notices. | DENTISTKY. ~" PAINLESS ~EXTRAOTIO»J OP TSBTH -^ 'ri. BY ' "I NITROUS OXIDE GAS. I A Specialty. .;' Fee for administration ... 6s. -.. ill kinds of Dental work executed ~ t the premises, _ i .. ri Satisfaction Guaranteed. G. F."DODDS, j SURGEON DENTIST, .]i Bubnbtt Street, Ashbuhton 9 '.'f- IMPORTANT TO FRUITGROWERS t - AND FARMERS. : ! NOW that the merits of "DEATH ON SCALE " ia known throughout the - ; j district, aid the apt ing being the very best season for Application, farmers can have their trees dressed very reasonably with Guarantee) by applying to A. H. LIGHT, agent for Death on Soale, Oare Central Hotel, Ashburton. - Agent for Vatent Spray Pump complete with Spray and Jet. * Below is one of the many Testimonials j received. I . To TONKING AND Co., I Wellington. : I have much pleasure m testifying to the ■ meritß of your " Death on Scale." I have ? used it on all my trees, and m every case the_ result has been highly satisfactory It not : only killed scale and American blight, but - appeared to renew the health and vigour o£ the trees dressed with ir. The above results : were obtained after six weeks application. ; Wishing you every success, ; Faithfully yours, ; JOHN O'GRADY. Winchmore, September 30 1896. 10 7 • loz Prevention! IS WORTH POUNDS OF CURB J Why ruin your Reapers and fifoweA 9 by using inferior Lubricating Oils, whic.* m tire your horses and clog the Machines, 9 when you can obtain a true lubricant ■ ike I V A 1^ VOX I W US I which has been thoroughly tested all overfl he world and pronounced Unequalled^ J Obtainable from all Storekeepers or th m igenfcs EDWARD KEECE & SONSJj : OHRISTCHURtJH i The tender of Mr Galliclinn has beenfl accepted for the patent rights, stock-in-H trade, &c, of the celebrated Bee Ointfl ment by Mr Scott, D.O.A. It is thM intention of Mr Galliehan to sell thd Bee Ointment m addition to his A. Ofl Ointment &c. M Bee Ointment 1 WlLii oe found en excellent °^flHfl|H the ..many dieeosee the human frequently attacked with. Bee O^^^^^H used and recommended by leadiD^^^^^H and midv?ives. Bee Ointment cat^^^^^^| on the weakest of children, and euooees on the most robust. e 4^|^^H trial of Bee Ointment and guaiant^^^^^B faction. Prioe Is 6d. THY G^LTICHA^Hj . A.G. Ointment. ■ A SURE OURE for Bronchi^iß Severe Colds, Burns, Boils, Eaofl ache, Sore Legs, Chilblains, etc. V Price, Is 6d. ■ A.C. C O KIT CUKE. I For hard or soft corns, warts or bunion >■ Prioe Is. H A.O. VEGETABLE PILLSj For Constipation, Dyspepsia, Siofl Headache, Indigestion, Want of Appefcite^B Feraalo and all Stomach and Liver Cqn^| plaints, etc. '^M 30 Pills m a box ; price Is 6d. ,'H The Ointments are speoislly marufaotur^H as a horße and oattle dressing. Dairy fatme^H and horse owners will nod them cheap, effio^H tious and economical. Prioe 2s 6d. 'H The above lineß are stocked by ohemis^| and stores, and will be found quite eqaal^l any imported line. Irademark and my signature on every po^f The following testimony to the valqH of^the Ointment is good enough i^M anything :— ' Dr Sirs, — We have great pleasure i^M recommending your Gallichin AO_Qil^^| ments. We have given them a thorougH trial, both on 'man and beast,' and thdH have proved to be quite as good as y<^| represent. In future we Intend to ke^f a stock always on hand..— We remaifl| yours faithfully, Sharpiin & Co.^^| EDWIN GALLIGHAH, 1 PROPRIETOR AND MANUFACTURIM Ashurst, N.Z. Canterbury Representative, MR G P. HOATTEN, ABhbnrton, H One Box of CijAbke's B 4*PiLiiS warra^B ed to cure all discharges from the Urina^H Organs, m either sex (acquired or con^H tutional), Gravel and Pains m the B^H Guarranteed free from Mercury. Sold^H Boxes 4s 6d each, by all Chemists and Pat^H medioine Vendors throughout the Wo^H Proprietors : The Lincoln and Midla^| Oounttrs Droo CoMPAnY. T ir ooln, FWIa^H *50, £10, £10, £5, given away !<H ■Ingle guess. Send stamp for particulars |H 'oirgul»ntoßox 176 f P. 0., WeUiog>n» O



Business Notices, JWOTI€JB. ~ TAILORING, TAILORING, TAILORIN ! TO" HT wear readymade olothee, whe 7 a, T^o 0 * 11 8 66 a s Plendid Flttin and Stylish Stub at the ASHBURTON TAILORING Coy. A Trial will Convince, Note the address — OPPOSITE WORKING MENS 1 CLUE W. PAULING, Managbb. ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. A D V A N C ETof £25 and upward made on FREEHOLD PROPERTY, repayable by Monthly, Quarterly, or Half- Yearly Instalments. Loans also granted for fixed peridds a current rates. Further particulars on application to EDWARD STEPHENS, Manager TflE TEA OF THE AGE. SAXON TEA. SAXON TEA. mRY IT, AND YOD WILL HAVE NO OTHER. .SAXON TEA. SAXON TEA, Professor Bickerton reports that SAXON TEAS are absolutely Pure and t>f good quality NEW COAL MINE. DEEP LEVEL SEAM. IN ANSWER to Numerous Enquiries re prtaa of the New Coal, I take this opportunity of stating that the Price has NOT been Raised on account of the Superior Quality as is generally supposed. It is still sold as before at the following prices per four ton truok (freight paid) on receipt of cheque or P.O order : — per ton per ton Westerfield 15s Od Dromore 16s 6d Winslow... 16s Od Chertsey 16s lOd Hinds ... 16s 6d Rikaia ... 17s 3d Eallng ... 17s Od Lauriston 19s Od Rangitata 17s 6d Methven... - 19s 6d Orari ... 17s 9d Ashburton — All Coal Merchants georgTe park, MOUNT SOMERS. lIMDATEXC* PURE CEYLON ISMSIAIJ Uoui Wifliin Hie Reach of AH PURE I 1 Im CEYLON I/O PURE 1* — * INDIAN J/£|P OR BLENDED A/ EACH PRICE ! Z?'t* AND IIP TO Qjp IM 4/fERLBjJ^/% SOLO BY ALL CROCERS. HAVE NOTHING ELSE. IF YOU ARE SICK m any way whateve: send a stamped envelope lo our Agency, Wei ington • state the.oaee as minutely as posnbli and you reoeive advice by return post, Ou: agents are all qualified. If you enolose 2s 6i we will send you our best remedy for the oasi lasting you two weeks. You save money am dootora' bills. ¥ov» reoeive advice on al points, and the porosfc of remedies sent a no extra cost than if personally bought b; doing your business with us by post. Con suit a onoe. Ailments whioh are at th time thought to be light, are often the begin ning of serious consequences, which if takei n time ate oheoked and cured.— Gmutiok J3 xahiomi Oowure, Wellington. 6



Business Notices FALL PAPERS. | r*Q* i i OUR new season's paperhangings have just come to hand. The designs and colorings are really beautiful, and surpass any- thing m the line that has ever been seen m Ashburton. We may state that the papers are direct from the manufacturers m England, so thai clients can rely upon getting a first class article at a reason- able price. Please call early and select your patterns, J. WILSON, PAINtER, GLAZIER, PAPERHANGEB, SIGNWRITER, Eto. ■ j . Oorner of the Arcade and Burnett Street, Ashburton. I DAVID THOMAS, Auctioneer,^ Land, Insurance & Estate Aeent, 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 of Wool Throughout the Season | Grain Bought and Sold on Commission Oleari jg Sales as per arrangements AGENT FOR— Matson and 00, Ohristchurch * . ■ Booth, McDonald and 00, Ohristchurcb White's Sheep Dip Walter A. Wood Oo Lightband's Belting London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stevenson and 00, Dunedin Planet Junior Garden and Field Too?s Belfast Manures I beg to inform my Rakaia Clients and others that I have appointed Mr W. BARCOCK as my Agent m the Rakaia district DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE OF PLANET JR. TOOLS. DAVID THOMAS. ASHBURTON it ' v ji\ ||g 1 % Jk > m ifi vf © ±7 mm ~ WHEAT. WHEAT. ■*\r E ARE PROMPT CASH BUYERS OF PRIME MILLING WHEAT, AT HIGHEST MARKET RATES. We are also prepared to Store Grain on Farmers account m our New Grain Stores Full sized C^nlacks^nd T^ine"^^?"^!^ i^WES? CUBRENT RATES ■ROLLITT .& CO., OANTERBUEY FLOUR MILLS. Qxnom and SXOBEB WEST BXRBK ASHBURTON.



Business Notice* J THE " " " "^ DAVIS SEWING MACHINE. o * - SOLB AOBNTS 108 NBW ZEALAND • MS! EgS"J Ml NSO N & CO, Amerloa has reoeived a very (peat impetus by the remarkable suooess they attained at the Ohioago Exhibition. Several very im. portant improvements were there shown for 220 OOLOMnn <3m npnaTarrnxrmjntr the first time, and raoeived from the judges WW-MBO St., OHRISTOHUROH. thd recognition they well merited— Speoiai, Awabds, The first consignments of thesa l»teat> Improved machines reached this colony by the lonio a month since, and the Agents Messbs MINSON & CO., Hay tihey are muoh approved. At the Antwerp P^R Q a (*Tk WEEK. Exhibition, 1894, the Davis Maohinh was O-*^ awarded the Gold Medal. IT- ■ i |- _ HlWlftllf 1 11 IT PiHHlinlliV ' i BEST SEL^ EI) STOCE §\ffll/ffqE!!%p^)<™»s«^ UnuArLOl nllUuC rUifiiluntK lilnlk!!^^"^^'"^^li^^ljff^^^'H* * III **' |tt iWl Illj|}Mgmj(K^F1 llj|}M gmj(K^F NEW ZEALAND. WM^to * —^U n. /COMPLETE FURNISHINGS FOR : wmf/ U ~^^~^~m T U BEDROOM £1O lOs, A. MARSHiLL Manager LANDELLS & SON, 11 EXPRESS " Engineering and Cycle Works, Burnett Street (next Olub.) NOW THAT THE BICYCLE SEASON IS OPEN, we would like to draw attention of our Customers, and the public generally, with the fact that we have a Lot of SECOND-HAND MACHINES at Ridiculously Low Prices. SAFETIES, both Ladies' and Gentlemen's, from to fiSO, Come and See before Buying Elsewhere — IT WILL PAY YOU. IS" WE GUARANTEE Machines for twelve months, and keep same m repair FREE OF CHARGE. y CHEAP MONEY. I have various Sums of Money for Investment at Low Bates. I 'would suggest to my Clients and Friends m the Ashburton County who have mortgages running at Call, the advisability of having these matters fixed up now that money is so*Che»p, otherwise they may be m danger m the near future, D. THOMAS, Ashburton FOR SALE. 486 acres roar Lismore, Well Fenced and sub divided, all m gra6S, Plenty of Water. Easy Terms. Price Low. 98 acres First- quality Land, Thoroughly Improved, and one of the best pieces of land m Longbeach. Very easy terms. 100 acres land, Fenced, Well watered, all m Graps, adjoining Springburn Railway Ration, being B.S. 29674. A L S O,— 833 ACRES, being B.S. 25048 and 30068, Shepherd's Bush District First-class land, fenced and subdivided. Price, very low. • 1093 Acres, beiDg B.S. 27031, 27388, 27389, 27390, situated nearDromore, and known as Robert Claik's Farm. The land is m splendid order, fences good, water m each paddock ; 400 Acres now being put into Crop, with which Grass Seed will be sown. The balance of the land is m clover, two and three years old— a splendid strike. Easy terms. Price very low. , Several other Properties, Ashburton Town Sections, and Mrs Quinn's House dayid ASHBURTON. 1 Can be Obtained from ALL STOREKEEPERS. he  nt \ FRIEDLANDER BROS., * LIMITED. for "> WHOLESALE AGENTS FOB CANTEKBURY. ibe top 80l



THE NEW DAVIS VERTICAL PEED SEWING MACHINE. SMOKE THE NEW VENUS Dark Aromatio Plug Tobaoco. THE CELEBRATED & BEST BPAND MANUFACTURED FROM CHOICEST VIRGINIA LEAF PALM AND JOKO TEAS INDIAN AND CEYLOfc r\Uß2s4d INDIAN (Palm Brano, / noted for producing 200 large lea Caps of first-rate Tea to the pound. This is the tea Mr George Jameson sold s largely. OUR 2s TEAS (Palm and Joko) are equally good value for the money. OUR TEAS are so popular thab ' we frequently hear of instances of other Teas being packed and sold m our empties. ' Imitation is sincerest flattery,' but the public should see that they get the genuine article Retail from all the principle Store keepers' WHOLESALE FROM JAMESON, ANDERSON, AND CO. 155 Colombo Street, Ohristchuroh 9 68 STJRATHMORE PRIVATE HOSPITAL FOB DISEASES OF WOMEN TS NOW OPEN FOR PARENTS. For full particulars, apply to thb matron,' Strathmore Hospital, 170 uhristchurch, a. B&IRSTOW, UNDERTAKER. "POLISHED -COFFINS m Figured Rimu and Kauri, with Silver and Brass Mountings. All latest designs. Address : Cameron Street, opposite Baring Square Evening Orders may be left at Oookson's. 8 68 G. JEMM, 'RACTIOAL MATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. THE Cheapest shop m Ashburton for Watches, Clocks and Jewellery of every. . description, A trial solicited. i Watches oleaned, and guaranteed 12 months, 4s 6d. Clocks cleaned, and guaranteed 12 months,- from 2s 6d. AllJewellary repairs at lowest possibl prices consistent with fair trading. Customers own gold made up. NOTICE- m*HE OLDEST ESTABLISH^* GENEBAL GROCERY STORE n Tinwald will be conducted by myself  Having secured the servioes of Mb X O. Bonnington, as manager, it is my In fcenbion to keep the VERY BEST OF STORES AND BUTCHER'S MEAT, and by doing so, I tenet to meet with fair share of public patronage. J. HESELTINE, E. C. BONNIN3TON, 17 Manager. rOWLBS' Pennyroyal and Steel Pills for fema quickly correct all irregularities, and relieve t ilstressing symptona so prevalent with the cc Roxea Is ljd to 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Pate Medicine Vendors. Prepared only by the Lincoln a Midland Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England Who ale of al tba Wholesale Houses. Bewaio of imil ona £OB COUGHS, dOLDB, BRONCHITIS, ASTH ~ Influenza, Comumption. &c, &o (/"AY'S COMPOUND KSSBNOH OF LINSE! fV Aniseed, Senega, Squill, Tolu, &o < AY'S COMPOUND, a demulcent expeotonntr Coughs, Colds, and Cheat Complaints \£ AY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Golds, is equt b r\ lervioeable for horses and cattle ■- IX AY'S TIO PILLS, a speoiflo m Neuralgia-. Facew • l\ &o> Contain Quinine, Iron, &o '" INUM CATHABTIOUM PILLS, d gertive, cor ,' '4L tlvojjnd agreeably aperient 0 OQAGULINB-Cement for Broken -Articles. \4 ererywhert. M»H.Bf»ptpw»Stookport ppgii



Shipping. >^«Hj|j?T^ NEW ZEALAND '•SJiJ^^^gS HIPP ING OO.'S EOTAL MAIL STEAMERS, FOR LONDON, Via Monte Video, Rio, Teneriffe, ft Plymouth Port of Steamers. Tons. Departure. Date. Tongariro 4163 Wellington Nov. 28 Rimutaka 4515 Wellington Dec: 24 - Rqapehn 4202 — Jan. 21 Kaikoura 4507 — Feb. 18 Ruahine 6127 — Mar. 18 and thenoeforward every FOURTH . . THURSDAY. Splendid accommodation for all olasses of passengers. , Warrants issued for passengers from Great Britain on payment of passage msn6y, or approved guarantee for same. For further particulars apply to FBIEDLANDER BROS., Ltd. Agents, Ashburton. SHAW, SAVILL AND ALBION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR LONDON. jJKX T3OYAL MAIL STEA- *F§J|r»sv MERS, with superior JLn^U£g^ accommodation for all classes •^^^* of passengers, calling at Monte Video or Rio, Teneriffe and Ply- on th. Tons Commander From Date. Aotea ... 6306 Scotland ... — Oct. 15 Gothic ... 7730 Kidley ... — Nov. 12 Tokomaru 6238 Maxwell ... — Jan. 7 lonic ...4753 Kempaon...[ — Feb. 4 Aotea and Tokomaru carry saloon passengers only. HANMER AND GRAVES, Agents." XTJSION STEAMSHIP COMPANY U OF NEW ZEALAND, Limited. STEAMERS SAILFROM LYT-TELTON ASUNDER: For Westport and Greymouth — Weekly, Wellington — Monday, Tuesday, Thurs- day and Saturday. NOTE. — For extra Bailinga see advertise- ment ie Chrißtohurch papers. Duned in— Monday, Friday, and alter- nate Tuesdays and Saturdays. Nelson and Pioton, via Wellington — Tuesday and Saturday* Sydney, via Auckland — Alternate Thursdays. The above are subject to alteration ; reference should therefore be made to Ohriatchuroh daily papers for dates and hour of sailing. For further particulars apply to F. FERRIMAN, Agent, Ashburton. MUSICAL. T LEWBLLYN QWEN, M.C.S.M, L.R.L.C.M., CERTIFICATED TEACHER. PIANOFORTE, SINGING, HARMONY, and MANDOLINE. Quarters started from any date. PUPILS prepared for London College, and Trinity College Examinations. Estudiantinaßand meets every THURS- DAY.— Fee for engagement, 1 guinea. MB OSBORNE COMBE, PIANO TUNER AND EXPERT (Late of London), *T7"E:irS Ashburton and surroundin V districts every four months, viz, March, July, and November. Orders may be left with MR LLEWELLYN OWEN, at Mb Music Studio, Arsade Chambers, Ashburton Mrs Bowman Fox. CERTIFICATED TEACHER, Havelock Street, Ashburton. T)IANOFORTE, Singing, Organ, and m Theory of Music. Quarters com- menced at any date. Pupils prepared for Trinity College Examinations. ■ • ' ■ ■ 1896 PIANOFORTE, SINGING, and FRENCH MRS F.""MAKEIG, Dameron Street (Opposite Reid and Gray's ) The next) term will begin on Monday, September 14, 1896 "TTAOANOIES m each of the above. V Terms on application. THE VIOLIN. MISS BESSIE SIMMONDS Teacher of the Violin, SAUNDERS 1 BUILDING , Ashburton , - - -T '■■ — ■ A OABD MRS A. C.~6LARII>GE, . TEACHER OF PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, akd SINGING, COX STREET, AS HBURTON. >.. ' TKBMS. ON APPLICATION. LAZARUS'S SIGHT TESTING AND SPEOIALITE vSPECTACLES. Sole agent for Ashburton District, S. S A L E * JEWELLER, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 1" AZARUS Patented System ensure Jl comfort and correct slghb. Done spoil your eyes by using badly fitting Speotaolea. MONEY TO LEND. QEVERAL Large and Small Sums to Lent at lowest current rates. F. I. COWLISHAW, Solicitor, 102 Tancred street, Ashburton. OWN Make m Ladieß* and Children' Underclothing, Aprons, and Pina fores ; also a good assortment of Calicoes Muslim, Flannelettes,, Trimmings, etc at Mbb AlOosn's new ibop, Baker' Bu dipg«.