The Ashburton Guardian.

PKICE: ONE PRNTVV

roL. xvii, no. 401 3

AanBUKTOft : Tuesday, October 13 1890.



Business Notices, DENTISTRY. "PAINLESS EXTRACTION ■*■ OF TEETH BY NITROUS OXIDE GAS. A Specialty. Fee for administration ... 6s. All kinds of Dental work executed the premises. Satisfaction Guakamtebd. G. F.ITODDS, SURGEON DENTIST Burnett Street, A sgßi7i>T©» 9 TAILORING- ""."" TAILORING^ TAILORIN \if HY wer.r ready-midec'othes, whe T»' you can get a Splendid Flttin and Stylish Suib at the . ASHBURTON JCAfbOBINQ Cot. A Trial will Convince. Note the address^ — OPPObIEE WORKING MENS' CLUE W. PAULINA, Manager. v A&HBURTON . PERMANENT BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. A D V A N C S S of £25 and upward made on FREEHOLD PROPERTY, repayable by Monthly, Quarterly, or Half- Yearly Instalments. Loans also granted for fixed periods a current rates. Further particulars on application to EDWARD STEPHEN& ~Managw The tender of Mr Gallich*n has been* 1 accepted for the pstont rights, stock-ia- trade, &c., of the celebrated Bee Oint- ment by Mr £cott, D.U.A. It is the ititention of Mr Gellichan to sell the Bee < intment m addition to his A. C t Ointment &c. Bee Ointment WILu oe found en excellent Ointment for the many diseases the human flesh is so frequently attacked with. Bee Ointment is ÜBed acd recommended by leading doctors and mid wives. Bee Ointment can be used on the weakeßt of children, and with equa* suooesß on the most robust. We invite a trial of Bee Ointment and guarantee satis faction. Prioe la 63. TRY G A L~l7l CHAN'S A.G. Ointment A SURE OURE for Bronchitis Severe Golds, Burns, Boils, Ear ache, Sore Legs, Chilblains, etc. Price, Is 6d. A.O. coe¥ cuke: For hard or soft corns, warts or bunion Price Is. A.O. VEGETABLE PILLS For Constipation, Dyspepsia, Slcl Headache, Indigestion, Want of Appetitej Female and all Stomach and Liver Com- plaints, otc. 30 Pills m a box j price Is 6d. The Ointments are specially manufactured as a horse and cattle dressing. Dairy farmers and horse owners will find them cheap, effioa- tious and eoonomioal. Prioe 23 6d. The above lines are etcoked by chemists and storeß, and will bs found quite equal to Bny importod line; • lrademark and my signature on every pot. EDWIH GALLIOHAH, PROPRIETOR AND MANUFACTUREP Asburst, N.Z.- Canterbury Repreeentative, MR G P. HOATTEN, Aehburton, B „ o B ' ■ gj. SS| fa H ac "Hi H m <*) S« 1 1 1 . § ■■ J % "\X7"ANTED Known— That E. Mahoodl T T is still Belling all kinds of Grocery, Crockery, and Glassware at as reasonable a price as any other house m the tiade. Orders by letter or telephone promptly attended to. Families waited on daihv Telephone No 76. ]



business Notices 6TKATHMORE PRIVATE HOSPITAL FOB DISEASES OF WOMEN T S NOW OPEN FOR PATTENTS. fc For fall particulars, apply to tsb matron, Strathmobb Hospital, 170 -^hriatchurch. TP TEA OF THE AGE. SAXOf TEA. SAXON TEA. qiRY IT V AND YOU WILL HAVE NO OTHER. SAXON TEA. SAXON TEA, Profb&sor Bjckerton reports that 8 AXON TEAS are absolutely Pure and of gfod quality PALM AND JOKO TEAS INDIAN AND CEYLOfc f)UR2s4d INDIAN (Palm Brana, ; ' noted for producing 200 large 'lea 3ups of first-rate Tea to the pound. This is the tea Mr George Jameson sold s 'argely. OUR 2a TEAS (Palm and Joke) are qually good value for the money OUR TEAS are bo popular that, we cquently hear of instances of other Teas «ing paokedjand sold m our empties. imitation ii'siricerest flattery, ' but the >üblic should see that they get the genuine article Retail from all the principle Store keeper^ •> WHOLESALE FROM JAMESON, ANDERSON, AND CO. 155 Colombo Street, Ohbistchubob 9 68 loz Prevention TS WORTH POUNDS OF CURE ■- Why rufn your Reapers and jilqwW by using inferior Lubricating Oils, whio_> dra your horses and clog the Machines, when you oan obtain a true Lubricant ike Valvoliie which has been thoroughly tested all over he world and pronounced Unequalled. Obtainable from all Storekeepers or th EDWARD REECE & SONS . OHRISTOHUROH SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS. T HAVE pleasure m intimating that 1 have opened out a stock of Children's, Ladies', and Gentlemen's " "~~~~~"~ CHROME BUFF BOOTS AND SHOES, Manufactured by a Now and Improved Patent Method, and although only recently introduced, are rapidly gaining favor with the public,, being easily kept clean, and unsurpassed for comfort) and hard wear. NEW GOCrS Now Landing, ex Mamari. NEW GOODS Now Landing ex lonic NEW^GOODS Now Landing ex Aotea. Comprising, a Splendid Selection* of the Latest Fashionable Goods for All Departments. V "" NEW TWEEDS & COATINGS From the Kaiapoi and Rbslyn Mills, suit- able for the coming season. Large range of patterns to select from, and which can be made and fitted by first-class trades- men. LATEST STYLE AND FIT GUARANTEED. A. LAWBIE BAUNDBRS 1 BUILDING



, Business Notices. SHEARMAN BROS~ MAEKET HOUSh "*rh^ eg i c*e * y? u u «^ £ ce P on drinking « Oh, yes, dear I now well remember a„ji ?w ?. wh i oh y° u bu * at the door S How Auntie suggested that Tea, a "»f doctors for ever are smiling, And a blessing from all she* entitled ana life is becoming a bore." For suggesting such excellent Tea. " Dear Mother, I know that your nerves are How happyjour home will be, Mamie, are all ruined, Your fatder is getting so free R-TkV 0 ™ Byßt ? m i? wreoked to &« c °re J Of those ailments he suffered so greatly, But beliere me the Tea that I'm drinking Through drinking inferior Tea. ia the stuff that will quickly restore. Yon* ninoa* i, * ./.,.,. Then let's drink to the health of the mi taught me m drinking Agents, To be careful ofpoisonous blenda And our pledge we all three agree *wSP«F T > ki l* fc v he Ti^ That from °ow 1m the end&Snoe wmoh the dootor so highly oommendn. We'll swear by the Tiger Blend Tea." Sh9arman Bros., our Grocers are Agents . ■ God bless them for giving the Q, ■.-■■-. •To » drink that's a, great terthly bJesßing ■■ And saved us from bidding ' Adieu. ?. SHEARMAN 88Q.&,. MARKET HOUSE. AGENTS FOR ASHBURTON J. . RATTRAY & SON, Agents for New Zealan New Zealand Insurance Company. HSTABLIS hTd ' L. 18 6 9 CAPITAL^ONE MILLION. THE PREMIER AND t^EA^HIEST^ COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MAOHIJSBS, Ac, ACCENTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATSS HAKMER & GRAVES _J AQENTS SPRING CLEANING. PERSONS DESIROUS of haviDg their Homes Painted, Papered, or JL Distempered during the Spring, would do well to communicate with me as early as possible, so as to avert the rush which generalry takes place during Christinas month. ... I AM CLEARING OUT my present Stock of WALL PAPERS at a VERY LOW PRICE, so as to make room for a large Shipment of NEW SEASON'S PAPERHAFGINGS vlnch I expect from England a few weeks hence. - This is the time of year to paint Houses outside. NONE BUT GENUINE WHITE. LEAD AND OILS USED IN PAINTING Reliable Tradesmen sent to the Country at shortest notice: .* ' " : x J. WILSON, Corner of the Arcade and Burnett Street, Ashburton. . . , Telephone 65. • 8 199 ALFORD FOREST SAW MILLS. 3HABPLIN AND CO BEG to inform the Inhabitants of the Ashburton County and surrounding districts that they have Now m Stock Large Quantities of First-class Building Timber, ALSO,— A Second-class Assortment both very Ohenp and Very Useful. TIMBER FOR MAKING SHEFP-YARDS A SPECIALTY,) ALL SIZES AND LEKGTHS OF BRIDGE TIMBER, STAKES AND FIREWOOD OF ALL SORTS ALL OF THE ABOVE AT PRICES TO MEET THE TIMES In future all Slabs will be 7s 6d for a Two-horse Load, and 10s for a Three-horse Load, AND WILL BE SOLD FOR CASH ONLY. SHARPLIN & €0., STAVELEY . ft ■ LANDELLS & SON, BURNETT STREET, (next Mail Office), "HI CYCLES of every description, including Ladies', Front Drivers, and JJ Safeties. Prices from £5 to £25. As we have a large Stock on hand, we have determined to give our Patrons the^dvantage 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 LOCAL MANUFACTURER. All kinds of Pneumatic Tyres converted into Dimlops (Detachable) «cnm— to spo"btsmen generally, IF your Gun-stock is broken and your Barrels good, have it re-stocked IF your Barfel 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, 11 EXPRESS " Ensmeering &nd Cycle Works, Burnett Street (next Olub.)



Business Notice. THE ~" ~ " : — ' DAVIS SEWING AtAOHJL\ T E a Solb Agbnts #ob New Zealand THE rapidly-inoreasing popularity of irrnLTn^^T ~ ■ these Machines m England and MINSON & CO. Amerca has received a very great impetus . by the remarkable success they attained at the Ohioago Exhibition. Several very im- ~ ' C%* TSZSSSS fStS&Z m ' 00M)M ' i 0«^ OHRISTOHUKOH. thd recognition they well merited— Special AwABDSr The first consignments of theaa I»teat improved machines reaohed this *" — colony by the lonio a month sinoe, and the Agents Messrs MXNSON & 00., nay they are much approved. At the Antwerp PER Oa iC*Ti WEEK. Exhibition, 1894, the Davis Maohinb was £ 9 O-*^ awarded the Gold Medal. ' j '. " B BEST SELECTED STOCK untArboi HOUSE FURNISHER /COMPLETE FURNISHINGS FOR Beads toad, Spring Mattress and AM Carpets from "is 6d made and COLOMBO STREET & CATHEDRAL -•,.-.■■■■ -..-.. -•.•■■■ SQUARE, Ohbistohuroh v A. MARSHiLL Manager. TEE EEASON WHY YOU SHOULD PATBONISE BRIDGE WORKS. The Largest Engineering Works m the County of Ashburton. BECAUSE You can get all the Mechanical Work done .; you may require, from the Repairing of a Sewing Machine to .j the making of a Combine. . ■ • X BECAUSE We do not take m work, and then get it done at head-quarters m the large towns. Our head quartera are W g BRI DOE WORKS, Ashburton. Where your money will fel j/2 go to employ local tradesmen. fe <J it. . Q pq BECAUSE Webring more Money to. Ashburton for work S P5 done m other provinces than all the other shops m the same line of business put together. M BECAUSE" Within the last three years WE have sent t< H close on a .£IOOO worth of Machinery into Otago. These . Machines were made by us m Ashburton. KILWORTH .& SON, _^ — 3EIT)GrE WOBKIS, Ashburton. I> qS ILI 0 vf>>J| |L '/fe fK* H: ' ..J, W/,t\\\ l«f _^g '"^ In < < II I (X^^ [Mr FECULINA. FECULINA. mHE T)ERPECTION f\S /^AKE TT! LOURS, X.HE ± ERFECTION \JF VjAKE JO LOURS, 3 - Finding that this Valuable preparation is Selling Freely, we have just landed 3 another consignment which we have bought at a great discount for Cash, tberefon p enabling us to Sell it at— 1 Qin PER packet q i7 a O^P PER PACKET. Oi JJ B OR FOUR PACKETS FOR ONE SHILLING. TEA. TEA. TEA. We have an excellent line of, ORANGE PEKOE CEYLON TEA imported direob from the gardens, which we have packed m Riband lib packets, g 51b and 101 b tins, and 561bs. c NIMMO & BLAIR'S CELEBRATED GARDEN SEEDS ALWAYS IN STOCK. l# Goods Delivered Daily. Orders by Post Despatched with Punctuality. Best House m Aehburton for Groceries, Crockery, and Hardware. SHEARMAN BROS., ".MARKET- HOUSE.' 8 [ - TfiLBPHO^B Nc. 63



THE i NEW DAVIS VERTICAL FEED SEWING MACHINE. LONGBEAOH COAOH. ON and after WEDNESDAY, Jann. ary 2, the Longbeaoh Coach -will start from Ashburton at 4 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, _ noachman. SMOKE THE NEW VENUS Dark Aromatic Plug Tobacco. THE CELEBRATED & BEST BPANIi MANT7FAOTUBED FROM CHOICEST VIRGINIA LEAF mmmv «_:f>BIZB MEDAL PURE CEYLON &IND!^ Noui Within Hie Reach of AB PURE I l /#| CEYLON I/O Dl I^C r i?- — - BLENDED and iip to £m /JB A/miß\jS?/*m SOLD BY ALL GROCERS. HAVE NOTHING ELSE. Baker Bros. TJTU7RNISHING UNDERTAKERS, Corner of Wakanui Road and Cass Streets, and at Baker and Brown's Coach Factory, Havelock Street. EVERY REQUISITE SUPPLIED. Tblbphojib No. 69 6 J. B. Chapman, PAINTER, GLAZIER, PAPERHANGER & SIGN- WRITER • ■ - ■ •*■ THE ARCADE, next Mr J. 0. Duncan's, ASHBUBTON, T3EGS to Inform his old friends and the Public, that he has JEtE COMMENCED BUSINESS m Ashburton, and will be glad to execute any work they may entrust to him, m his well-known satisfactory manner. J. 11. Chapman.' HORSE OABDS. TTORSE OWNERS can ha/c th< PHOTOS of their HORSES on Hors< j Cards, which CAN BE EXECUTED AQ THIS OFFICE at the Shortest Notice \ m the Latest Style, and at Reasonable r Rates. i ASHBURTON PUBLISHING Co., Ltd !? Ashburton, September 19, 1896. 1 * .ly/TEN'S Bluchers ss, a good Stronj ? _VX Nailed Shooter at 8s 6d ; a nic SBortment of Ladies' and Children's Boot c nd Shoes from Is 9d a pair at R. Alcobn's ' WAHOO ! THE CURE FOR INDIGESTION. Aehburton Drug Company, Agent



Shipping. SH wy, S\VILL AND ALBION COMPANY, LIMIfED. FOR LONDON. ,43^1 T>OYAL MAIL STEA- -jfjgaggy JlAj MKRS, with superior jifiSEmmM^ HCCommodationforallciasseG i *^™^" 9 * of passengers, calling at Monte Video or Rio, Taneriffe and Ply- onth. Tons Commander Fromc Date. Aotea ...6346 Scotland ... — Oct. 15 Gothic ...7730 Kidley ... — Nov. 12 Tokomaru 6238 Maxwell ... — Jan. 7 lonic ...4763 Kempson.^, — Feb. 4 Aotea and Tokomaru carry saloon passengers only. HANMER AND GRAVES, Agents. TTnION STEAMSHIP COMpANY U OF NEW ZEALAND, Limited. STEAMERS SAILFIV JM LYTTILTON ASUNDER: For Westport arid Greymouth— Weekly, Wellington —Monday, Tuesday, Thurs- day and Saturday. ; NOTE. — For extra sailings see advertise- ment m Christchurch papers. Dunedin — Monday, Friday, and alter- nate Tuesdays and Saturdays. •' Nelson and Picton, via Wellington — ' Tuesday and Saturday* Sydney, via Auckland — Alternate Thursdays. The -.above are aubjeot to alteration ; reference should * therefore be made to Christchuroh daily papers for dates and hour of sailing. For further particulars. apply to Fi FERRIMAN, Agent, Ashburton. F— — — — -■ i « MUSICAL. T^LEWELLYN (WEN, M.C.S.M, L.R.fc.O.M.. CERTIFICATED TEACHER. PIANOFORTE, SINGING, HARMONY, and MANDOLINE. Quarters started from any date. PUPILS prepared' for London College, and Trinity College Examinations. Eatudiantina Band meets every THURS- DAY.— Fee for engagement, 1 guinea. MR OSBORNE COMBE, PIANO TUNER A.ND EXPERT (Late of London), "YyiSirS ABhburtnn and surrounding V districts every four months, viz, March, July, and November. Orders msy be left with MR LLEWELLYN OWEN, at his Music Studio, Arzado Chaml.era, Ashburton X>IANO'FOTitC"^I-NGnSG AND X THEORY OF MUSIC AT Havelock street, Ashburton. New Pupils will kindly arrange thol lessons as Soon as Possible, as the las term of this year begins on WEDNES DAY, September 30. . RAKAIA— On Fridays. 1896 PIANOFORTE, SINGING, and FRENCH MRS F.~MAEEIG, Cameron Street (Opposite Reid and Grays ) - . The next term will begin on Monday, September 14, 1896 "TTACANOIES m each of the above. V Terms on application. THE VIOLIN. MI S S BESSIE S I MM 0N D S ; ; Tejwheroif the Violin, SAUNDERS 1 BUILDING , . Aehburfcon A OABD MRS A. C^OLARIDGE, TfiACHER OF PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, and SINGING, COX STREET, ASHBURTQN. TBBMS ON APPIJOATION. WANTED Known—That J. Moison will give a good Discount for Cash for six weeks, being over-stocked an.d to make room for Summer Boots and Shoes, which will be m next) week. Nothing but the choicest and best quality kept. Repairs aa usual 'done at once at the Premier Boob B tore, Town Hall, East Street, Ashburton. LAZARUS'S SIGHT TESTING AND BPEOIALITE SPECTACLES. Sole agent for Ashburton District, s.'s •*■■;...? . : E *\: JEWELIi-R, r . EAST STREET, . ASHBURTON. TT AZARUS Patented System ensure I 1 comfort and cbrrecb sighb. Done Bpoil your eyea by r using badly fitting Spectacles. npOWLBS' PonnyToyftl and Steel Pills (or female x quickly correct all Irregularities, and relieve the distressing symptoms so prevalent witb the box, Bozm 1b ljd to 2s 9d, of all Chemists and Patent ICedioine Vendors. Prepared only by the Lincoln and Midland Counties Drug Co, Lincoln, England Wholo- ala'ofal the Wholesale Houses. Bewaro of imita- ona ' . "OECOUOHB, GOLDS, BRONCHITIS, ASTHM . ■ Tnfl^»m«« Coniumptlon, &c, &c - > AY'S COMPOUND BSSEKOB OF LINSEBD V Antteed, Senega, Bcpiilli Toln, *o ■> /'AY'S OOMPOUMD, a demulcent expectorant, foi fx Ooughß. Colds, and Ohert Complaints <AY'S COMPOUND, for Coughs and Golds, is equall Bervioaable for horses and cattle / AY'S TIO PILLS, a speoiflo m Neuralgia- Faceaohe : fv *o. Oontaln^tainliio, Iron, &o LINTJM OATpLAKTIOUM PILLS, d geetive, oorreo ; tlye, and agreeably aperient OOAGUIiINB— Cement for Broken Articles. SoU everywhere. Mannfaotory, Stockport, England- IF YOU ABE SICK m any way whatevei send a stamped envelope to our Agency, Wei ington ; state the oase as minutely as possibli and you reoeive advice by return poßt, On agents are all qualified. If you enoloßS 2s 6c we will sent! you our best remedy for the oaei lasting you two weeka: You save' money at < dootors' bills. lev, reoeive ad vine on al points, and the purest of remedies sent a no extra ooet Ihan if personally bough'^ doing your bDßineßs with us by post. Cc" Bult a once. Ailments which are at th lime thought to be light, are often the begin ning of serious'oonsequenoeß, whiob if takei m time are obeoked and cured. — Gbbaifob: otamicil Company, Wellington. S £5U,, £10, £10, £5, given, away fur ngle guess. Send stamp forpartioulars an Jroolintoßox 176, P,U,, Welluigton,