The Ashburton Guardian.

voi** xvii. no. 3979

AsHBUBTO*. : Thursday, September 3, 1896.

PRICE: ONE PENNY



DRA6£ES 1 orsesw-Bronwreorfron. 1 - r *B\nry outlay made for the bevf fit of health f& U an economy. » Dr.BOCHARD. M jbr.-Beoqnet's iDnvees are the best 9 of all the ferruginous medicines against: a ANEMIA, CHLORC^IS, HYSTERICS, MENSTRUAL 9 DISEASES, LEUCORRH(EA. EXHAUSTION, PALPI- gl TATIONS of the HEART. CHOREA, and all Eg diseases proceeding from the Impove-a- • tlshedcondition of ther blood. — "Why ? 9 Because It Is the only remedy, which |§ j-$ without ever-HJoqsUpatTng, regenerates H : the blood and4sooth«s the nerves. g| I ( For, out bt ten chloro-anemio persons, ffl nine are enervated, excitable, subject to 9 headaches, palpitations, and all nervous B symptoms, wlflch are only to be cured §1 by »r. Beoquet's nt&ghem, because a ■/ these Alone, are at the same time 9 : reconatituant and anti-nervous. 8 ~ Don : To take «t flnt two, later on, four or cix S dr*g«M a day, b«fore th« m«»U. 9 s ELIXIR and SYRUP of DR. HECQUET I ■ ofSetgui-Bromurtoflron. 9 r9f!«A^<?«|MOMTA«JO,i3. Rue Lombards, PARIS 9 T STDIfBTi Attstralian prug Company Xd(yß ' ' : »WD BY >UL CHEMISTS. llgT DENTISTKY. PAINIiES&^ixTRAOTIOB. O^F TEETH -...'■' B *-- ' "" NITROUS OXIDE GAS. -:'-\.\ A Specialty. Fee for administration i# . ss. -=— All kinds of Dental work executed the premises. \ : ~' — \ Satisfaoxiok Guaranteed. surgeon Dentist, .-. : Bubkbtt Street, 9 v ASH BURTON ; PERMANFJUT BUILDING AND INYISSTMENT SOCIETY. '% ADVAN OES of £25 and upward I ' . . . -■',%■ made on ■' FREEHOLD PROPERTY, repayahle by Monthly, sj»aarfceriy, op ; Half- Yearly Instalments. Loans also granted for fixed periods a _-■, current rates. Furr her, particulars on application to • ■.---. RDWASRD- STEPHENS, . Wnuager , By B v ' ' - Special S^^^^S Special { Appointment. i&jFWKsfr Appointmekt y Patronised by Lady Glasgow. A. EOBEETSON & CO., ' DYERS AND CLEANEES CHRISTCHUROH, BEG to announce to the Inhabitant ' of Ashburton County that MH3 ALCORN, of Havelock street, has kindly • consented to act as their Local Agent a^d all Orders left with her will be Promptly j attended to. Jl Awarded Silver and Bronze Medal I and First-class Exhibition CertificattSLßtT^i Nelson, Dunedin, Sydney and Melbourne, j Branches In Nelson, Wellington and j Christchurch. 14 I II TriiU/ *2f g^v\ •*" if ■'■■ The tender of Mr Gallichan has been accepted for the patent rights, stock-in- j trade, &c., of , the celebrated Bee Omi> ment by Mr Scott, D.O.A . It is the intention of Sir Galliehan to sell the ' Bee Ointment m addition to his A. 0. Ointment &c. | Bee Ointment - WILu oa found an excellent Ointment for the many diseases the human flesh, is so frequently attacked with. Bee Ointment ia used and. recommended by leading doctors and midwives. Bee Ointment oan be used on the weakest of children, and with equa* " suooesa on the most robust. We invite a trial of Bee Ointment " and guarantee eatia , faction, Prioe Is 6d. ; TRY GALITIOHAN'S A.G. Ointment A SURE OURE for Bronchitis .; Severe Oolds, Burns, Boils, Ear- 1 ache, Sore Legs, Chilblains, etc. - s Price, Is 6d. a.c. corIT cure: 1 *For hatd or soft eorce, wftitß or bunion ''■ Prioe 19. ■ A.O. VEGETABLE HLLS ,1 For Constipation, Dyspepsia, Sick'"* Headache, Indigestion, Want of Appetite, g Female and all Stomach and Liver Com-^ plaints, etc. SO Pills m a box ; price Is 6d. ;; The Oiotmente are speoially mat.ufactared * as a horße and oattle dressing. Dairy farmers ~-* and horse owners will find them cheap, effiea* V? tious and eoonomioal. Prioe 2a 6d. __J The above lines, are Btooked by cbemiata * and stores, and will be found quite equal to.;; any imported line. Vh Irademark and my signature on every pot^jj EDWIN gHuGHAH, 1 PROPRIETOH AND MANUFACTURE? ■ Ashurst, N.Z. Q Canterbury Representative, jH MR G. P. EOATTEN, Aehburtou, . M Drink only Ko^ut Tea ; it s absolutely fl puret H. ZAUPSB, Sole Ageati H • ' ■ ■ " ■■ - :^^H



' Busi^gga Notices STKATHMORE PRIVATE HOSPITAL FOB - v — DISEASES OF WOMEN T S NOW OPEN FOR PARENTS. For fall parfclonUirs, apply to THE MATRON, StBATHMORB HoSFITAIi, THE TEA OF THE AGE. Saxqf^Tea. Saxon Tea. mRY IT, AND^YOI> WILL HAVE MO OTHER. SAXON TEA. , V SAXON TEA, Professor Bjokerton reports that S^KON TEAS ! i are absolutely Pure and of good V quality PALM AND JOKO TEAS, INDIAN AND CEYLON (\Vn 2s 4d INDIAN (Palm Brana/ i ' noted for producing 200 large lea Oops of first-rate Tea to the pound. This a the tea Mr George Jameson sold s argely. OUR^a TEAS (Palm and Joke) are qually good value for the money OUR TEAS are so popnlar that we frequently hear of Instances of other Teas reing packed ancV sold m our empties. Imitation is sincerest flattery, ' but the mblic should see that they get the genuine trticle Retail from all the principle Store teeper? WHOLESALE FROM JAMESON, ANDERSON, AND CO. 155 Colombo Street, Ohristchuech 9 68 TIHE GENUINE DR GUILLIE'S L ELIXIR Tonic, Anti Glarious, and Anti-Bilious. Prepared by Dr Paul Gige Fils, Chemist of the Ist Class. , The only proprietor of that remedy. Rue de Grenelle, S. Germain, Parip. Dr Ghillie's Elixir is one of the most economical medicines, both as a Purga- tive and as a Depuratiye, it is the best remedy against all bilious and glarious disorders ; For more than seventy-five years Dr Guillie'e Elixir has been employed with success against diseases of the liver, the spleen, the heart, rheumatism, gout, lever, influenza, skin diseases, etc Beware of imitations, and Bee that you get the genuine Dr Guillie's Elixir, which bears the signature of Paul Gage, and mark that each bottle is accompanied by Treatise on Glairs* " ■ , * Bold by Druggists, Patent Medicine, Dealers, and by AUSTRALIAN DBTJG CO., Sydney, N.S.W, lIMOATEXC"? rURECEYLON^INDIAN Horn Within the Reach of All PURE I 1 /A CEYLON I/O PURE TO L.^— INDIAN f /f lf BLENDED ~^tfl AND UP TO .fgM IM 4/PERLB,I^/^ SOLD BY AU GROCERS. HAVE NOTHING ELSE. WANTED Known— Spedtaolee, Eye Proteotors, Goggles, Folden, and very thing 'm the option line »t S SiiWß,OptlgUtt



BHEARMAM BROS. MARKtT HOTTBP "?n U a V tfag f' you °^ kee P on drinking " Oh; yei, dear I qow well remember a Ait "*» whlch y° a bu y afc fcl ? e door * How Auntie suggested that Tea, ana the doctors for ever are smiling, And a bleßsing from all she'fc entitled and life i 8 becoming a boro." For suggesting such 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 And your Bystem is wrecked to tiie-ebn j Of those ailments he suffered so greatly, Bub beliere me the Tea that I'm drinking Through; drinking inferior Tea,* la the stuff that will quickly restore. | ■ „ ■: , ; Then let's 'drink to the health of the Yoar illness haß taught me m drinking To be careful of poisonous blends Aiid our pledge we all three agree ' iSSJ^J a i" dr >king the Tiger Thrt froih now till the end of existence Wmoh the dootor so highly commend*. . . We'll swear by the Tiger Blend Tea. 1 * - Shoarman Bro^^putprocera areAgehta} God bless thent for giving the Q, To a drink that's a- great* earthly blessing And saved us from bidding Adieu. SHEARMAN BROS., MARKET HOUSE. ;7 FOR ASHBURTON RATTBAY & SON, Agent? for, New Zealan . ; DAVID THOMAS, (Late Matson, Oox and Oo.) , Auctioneer, Land, Insurance & Estate Agent, Valuator, Wool and Grain Broker, ASHBU R T O N. Loans Negotiated ' Weekly Sftles '] of Live Stock — Tinwald and Aabburton Alternately Fortnightly ; Sales i, of Sheep Skins, : i Fats,. Hides, etc., on Fridays Sales *J Wool Throughout the Season Grain Bought and Sold en Commission , Clean jg Sales as per arrangements AGENT FOR— Matson and Co, Ohristchurch . , ' Booth, McDonald and Co, Ohristchurcb White's Sheep Dip ■ Massey-Harris Reaper and Binder \ London and Lancashire Insurance Company * Graham's Foot Rot Composition Wright, Stevenson and Co, Dunedin y Planet Junior Garden and Field Tools \ Belfast Manures ''..'. , I beg to inform my Rakaia Clients and others thut I have appointed Mr W Barcook as my Agent m the Kakaia district DAVID THOMAS, Ashburtoh :,-•-> - - great REDUGTION IN PRIOB OF PLANET JE. TOOLS. David Thomas, ASHBURTON3 New Maud Insuraace Company. BjBTABLISHBD°' •. «. 1859 capitalZone million. the p^emieb and wealthiesi: colonial COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE ANd'mARJNE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINES, A o., ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES HANMEE & GRATES, AGENTS Garden Tools. LAWN MOWERS, SPADES, SHOVELS, FORKS, DUTCH AND DRAW HOES, TROWELS, HEDGE SHEARS, PRUNING KNIVES, GORSE KNIVES, By Beat Makers at Lowest Prices] AT John Orr & Co.V A%HBURTON.



|Hiiil iiijli I WJB ■■ ■ BE^ T SBLEOTEi) stoqk: : I 'l^yffliwwijjflpWMiiiiiMiiiyiWjl ■ IN- NEW^" ZEALAND. '■ >  ■ i inSß"^^ Q -i^nDiV & I "•"■* AtlaXXa J; Ut\ \S ioJtll l> lao JjV/IV COLOMBO STREET & CATHEDRAL ■ < v . ...,'. !,";! SQ v rvß, CHRISTOHtIBOH A. Marshall Manager^ A WONDERFUL MEDICINE. BEECMS PILIS. F 1 >R Bilions and Nervous Disorders, such as Wind and. Pain the Stomaelf, Kick Headache, Giddiness, Fullness and Swelling after meals, Dizziness and Drowsiness, Cold ChiUs, Flashings of Heat, Loss of Appetite, Shortness of.Bieath, Oostivonoss, Blotches on the Pkin, Disturbed Bleep, Frightful Dreams, and all Nervous and Trembling Sensations, etc. The First Dose will give Relief m Twenty mibutes. 1 his is no fiction; E?ery sufferer is earnestly inrifcjd to try one box of these pills, and they will be acknowledged to be " Worth la Guinea a Box." Bbboham's Pills, taken ts directed, will quickly restore females to complete 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 tbe long lost Complexion ; bring- ing back (ho keen edge of appetite, and arousing with the rosebud of health the whole physical energy of tbe human frame, Fur throwing eff fevers m hot climates they are specially renowned,* These are '" facts " admitted by thousands m all classes of society, and one of the best guarantees to the Nervous and De- bilitated is that "Boechatu's Pills have the Largest Sale of any Patent: Medicine m the World. Full directions on each box. , .L . ( Prepared only by Thomas "Bbboham, St Helens, Lancashire, England SI '  I ' ■ A. j. WHITE'S Artistic and Economical House* Furnishing Warehouse, CHRISTCHURCH. rHE Recent arrivals of several Extensive shipments have made fits stock In all Departments most complete. * ' • OAftPETS, FLOORCLOTH AND LINOLEUM FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS, BEDSTE ADS AND BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY ; OROOKEKY AND FURNISHINGS, {IRONMONGERY A. jJWHITE INVITES ALL TO CALL AND INSPECT HIS STOCK COTTAGES FUUNISHEbV Includin CQTLERy BLANKETS, SHEKTS, NWARE, POTS, EiO, TV7O ROOMS COMPLETE ... ... .. ' M ' 'fiO to £10 ' FOafi: ROOMS - ~. .- .- £17 to £25 FIVE ROOMS, from .., .- M ... .- £35 to £80 SIX ROOMS «. M .- .- »- - £50 to £100 CATALOGUES POSTED FREE WAREHOUSE AOT STEAM FACTORY ' ■ . TUAM a St. ASAPH STREETS, OHRISTOHUROH mE ARE CASH BUYERS OF WHEAT OATSJ BARLEY, RYEGRASSj COCKSFOOT, i AND OATEN SHEAF CHAFF, I Tn Large or Sinai/ Quantities. i ' ■ •■••,.- --\ JUST LANDED- EX MOUNT BIRION,— r..* ■ . . 1000 BALES CORNSACKS, Full size and full weight JMedlander Bros., Limited. ■? ' ' •.. ■ .■ ■ • ■ 4 " ' ■'



LONGBEAOH OOAOH. /~\N and after WEDI&ESDAY, Jann- \J ary 2, the Longbeaoh Ooaoh will start from Ashbnrton at 4 p.m.' R. R. BROWNE, •■'■ Ooachman A TERRIBLE OOUGH i A TERRIBLE OOUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH 94, Commeroial road, Peokham, July 12. i" Dear Sir, —l am a poor hand at express- ing my feelings, but I should like to thank you. Your lozenges hare done wonders m relieving my terrible* cough.'* Since I had the operation of 'Tracheotomy' (the Bame • m 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 soibad 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. 1 A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. \ A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. ' A DOCTOR'S TESTIMONY. Routh Park, CardLßF, South (Vales, September 28, 1893. "I have, indeed, great pleasure m adding my testimony to your excellent preparation I 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 beneßt. I often suffer from Chronic Bron- chitis ; your Lozenge is the only remedy which gives me immediate ease. Therefore I certainly and 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 &.M. Edinburgh, 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 sal a is larger than ever, because they are unrivalled m the relief and cure of Winter Cough, Asthma, and Bronchitis ; one alone gives relief. IjTTERLY UNRIVALLED J ITTERLfc UNRIVALLED IJTTERLY UNRIVALLED Keating's Cough Lozenges, the unrivalled rsmedy for Coughs, Hoarseness, and Throat Troubles are sold m tins by all Chemist*. SMOKE THE NEW VENUS Dark Aromatic Plug . Tobacco. THE CELEBRATED & BEST BRAND MANU7AOTUBED FROM CHOICEST" VIRGINIA LEAF, Baker Bros. TTIURNISHING UNDERTAKERS, JO . ■ -v. . ■ ; • . ■ ■: •• . ■ 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 XT LO O B BUG AR, The only sngar permitted to Diabetic sufferers. Gives to Diabetes, the illusion of Cane-sugar, of which it has not the in- convancies. Its sweetening power being considerable, eaqh lump of the size of a lentil is sufficient to sugar a glass of water, a cap of tea, coffee, milk, choco- late, grog, etc., and is equivalent to a lump of ordinary sugar. Has -not to be confounded with the trade saccharine, an impure production which causes frequent accident's, France, M. Ch. Gamier, 8, Rue dee Francs Bourgeois, Paris. THE AUSTRALIAN DRUG COMPANY, Limited, Sydney. 'POWIiBS' Pennyroyal and Steel Pills for femal 1 quickly Correct all irregularities, and relieve th Ustreafing symptons so prevalent with • the aez. Gozei 1b lid to 2a 9d, of all Chemists and Patent Medtoine Vendors. Prepared only by the Linooln and Midland Counties Drug Co. Lincoln, England . Whole* ale of al the Wholesale Houses. Beware of lmit*> ona - '' N LOW VIIALITI DB CHURCHILL'S Syrup of Hypophosphlte of Lime ii presorlbed by i , , the faculty f for the cure of Coniump- I tion, Ohronio Cough and general : ; debility : , TT oonUlns two of the principal Ingredients neceMMj •■• for building up the Human Frame, and which ail oontidared deflcient m the above oomplaintfc viz , Phosphorus and Lime* It oanno bo too nighl] reoommended for delicate children. t Dr Churchill'i Compound Syrup ot } HYPOPHOSPHITBS Ii real brain food, and m oases where muscula atu nervoni exhaustion hag aqquired a world-wide reput tion. Baoh bottle beAM Dr Churohill'i ligsatnni Prepared only by a SWAN, CHEMIST. a PARIS WANTED Known ---60(50 pairs o Book) and shoes to pick fron 1 MbllOb s OrAat Boot Sale. |j- ; rr-r- -— ir : [}■ Try Wright's Family Brand Coffee ; to I ; obtained (rojn all Groo«ri and Scorekceper;



■ Business Notices " Tii ' " ! ' THE DAVIS SEWING MAOHINE. „„ vmm» 3m. %u^ NEW DAVIS T^rtSZTS Bg&JL MINSON & CO. ■ Amerioahas received a very . fipeat impetus by the remarkable suooess they attained at the Ohioago Exhibition. Several very im« portent improvements were there shown for 220. OOLCMHQ S* nWßTqTnwTranrr VPHTTriAT WWWTk the firat time, Mid raoeived from the judges tWBStfOHRISTOHUROH * \&iillVAlj JPmmy thd recognition they^ well merited—SPHOLUi Awabds, The first oonßignmenta of thesa ' . bteat improved machines reached this ~~~~ oolony by the lonio a month since, and the Agents Mkssbs MiNSON A CO., Bay „„„ SEWING MACHINE. ■»«&?'£&# &£?2& PBR 2» 6D WEBE - awarded the Gold Medal.



Shipping. fIiHE jyjtfljHfJ? NEW ZEALAND GO'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, FOR LONDON, Tia Mgnte Video, Rio, Ttmeriffe, & Plymonth Port of Steamers. Tons. Departure. ' Date. Rimntaka 4615 Lyttleton Ruapehn 4202 Lyttleton Sept. 3 Kaikoum 4607 — Oct. 1 Raahioe 6127 — Opt. 29 Tongariro 4163 — Nov. 26. and thenoe forward every FOURTH THURSDAY, Splendid aooommodatlon for all classes of passengers. . , Warrants leaned for passengers from Great' Britain on payment of passage ni9n6y, or approved gaarantee for samw. , ' For farther particulars apply to FBIEDLANDER BROS., LtD. Agents, Ashburton. ifIAW, SAVILL AND ALBION COMPANY, LIMITED. ' > FOR LONDON* jIVO. -pOYAL MAIL STEA- i^K3^ +*> MERS, with superior Al^^ftC^^ accommodation for all classes I^^^^^*" of v passengers, calling a^ Monte Video or Rio, Teneriffe and Ply- on th. | I Tons Commander From Date. Tokomarn 6238 Maxwell ... — ; lonio ... 4753 Kempson.,. — Sept. 17 Aotea ... 6346 Scotland ... — Oot. 15 36thio ... 7730 Kidley ... — Nov. 12 Tainui ... 5031 Stuart ... — Deo. 10 Aotea and Tokomaru carry saloon passengers only. : " ' HANMER AND GRAVES, ■ Agents, ; UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, Limttbi^. STEAMERS SAItFROM LYTTELTON AS UNDER : • For Westport and Grey mouth — Weekly, ' Wellington —Monday, Tuesday, Thurs- day and Saturday. t NOTE. — For extra sailings see advertise- ment m Christchurch papers. ' 'Dunedin— Monday, Friday, and Alter- nate Tuesdays and Saturdays. Nelson and Pioton, via Wellington— Tuesday and Saturday* Sydney, via "Auckland — Alternate Thursdays. The above .are snbjeot to alteration ; reference 1 .- should therefore be made to Christohuroh daily paperr for dates and hour of 'sailing. ' For further particulars apply to F. FERRIMAN, Agent, Ashburton. ~~musicaE ~ ~~ r - Mrs Bowman Fox. PIANOFORTE,': SINGING AND THEORY OF MUSIC AT Havelook street, Ashburton. RAKAIA—On Fridays. 1896 PIANOFORTE, SINGING, and FRENCH MBS FfMAKEIG, Cameron Street (Opposite Reid and Gray's.) The next term will begin on Monday, September 14, 1896 Mks Makbig will be at home on Saturday and Monday, 12 and 14, to receive new pupils. "TTACANOIES In each of the above. V Terms on application. THE VIOLIN. "^ MISS BESSIE SIMMON DS Teaoher of the Violin, SAUNDERB* BUILDING , _ ABhbnrton .^ ... ' • A OABD MBS A. O^GLABIDGE, XEAOHBR OF PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, and SINGING, :  COX STREET, AS HBURTON. TEEMS ON APPLICATION. PIANOFORTE, SINGING & HARMONY LLEWELLYN OWEN/ M.O.S.M. (Local Representative of London College '-•"■-. o f Music). • THE Firsfa Term of the Year will oom- commence MONDAY the 27th ineb MR OWEN will be m attendance at his Musio Studio m the Arcade every morning from 12 to 1 to B ake professional arrangements. ' " ■ LAZARUS'S SIGHT TESTING AND SPEOIALITE SPECTACLES. Sole agent for Ashbnrton District, S; S A h E X JEWELLER, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 1" AZARUS Patented System ensure ,1 \' J comfort and correct sight. Done Btioii your eyes by using badly fitting Spectacles. TT O LA F E, Aliment of economy against fatigue, hanger, and thirst J . Antidepertic, antifatiguing, stimula- ting, reconßtitaent ' Indispensable to Velooipedistß, ascen- tionists, rowers, racers, hunters, and tc any of them who have a muscular effort to develop : France, M. Ch., Gamier, 8, Rue dei Francs-Bourgeois, Paris. '. IHE AUSTRALIAN DRUG COMPANY, Limited, Sydney ANTED Known—Boots and Shoei from Is 3d to 27s 6d. — Mxulob i Cheap Boot Sale. , . T^|IAOK* MAIL OOAOH meets th" JL/ ■ tt»in from Ashburton on its atriva ah Springbnrn every night. The ooaol then goet direct to Alford' Forests am etarw to Sprinebpra the wmt night-