The Ashburton Guardian.

vou xvii. no. 3973

ISHBUiiTON: I'hnrsday, Aug-ust 27, 189(1

PBICE: ONE PJBNNT



Business Notices, DENTISTKY. PAIHLBSS ■■- ; OF TEETH •, BY NITROUS OXIDE GAS. ' . A Specialty. . , s Fee for administration ... ss. All kinds of Dental work executed the premises, : Satisfaction Guaeamtmd. G. F.¥ODDS, SURGEON^DEHTIST, " ■■ ASHBURTON " ~~~^ PERM A KENT BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. X D V A NO -ETlf £25 and upward made on FREEHOLD PROPERTY, repayable tf Monthly, Quarterly, ot ! Half- Yearly Instalments. Loans also granted for fixed periods • oarrent rates. Further particulars on application to v EDWARD STEPHENS, .- Manager? ~~~ By _ x By ' ?pfcial JfaMl^gf Special Appointment. •f£jf l *mGZ~t*' APFOiNTMEira Patronised by Lady Glasgow. A. EOBEBTSON & C0.," DYERS AND CLEANEKS CHKTSTOHUROH, BEG to announce to the Inhabitants of Ashburtoh County that MRS"" ALCORN, of Havelock street; 'has kindly consented to act as :h«ir Local Agent and all Orders left with her will be Promptly attended to. J A warded .tjilver and Bronze Medal and First-clas* Kxhibition Certificates ab Nel cii, Dcnedin, Sytnty and Melbourne Btanchvs In Nelson, Well ngton and Ghrk'chu-ch. . 14 rrHit; gknuinedr guillie's | EL]XCR j. i'oni^, Anti Glarious, tnd Anti-Bilious. Prepared bj Dr Paul Gige Fils, Chemist or the Ist Oltss. The only proj.ru tor of that remedy. R-ue de Grtne;lp, S. Germain, Pari?. Dr (i'uillie's Elixir is one of the most ecom mica^ medicines, both as a Purga- tive and as a Dopurative, it is tho best remedy agiinst all bilious and glarious d : sorders For more than seventy-five years Dr Guillie's Elixir has been employed with success against d's?ases of the liver, tho spleen, the heart/ rheumatism, gout, lover, irflurnza, skin diseases, etc.« Bew*ra of imitations, and see that you get the gmaiue Dr Guillie's Elixir, whiih bears the signature of Paul Gage, and mark that each bottle is accompanied by Treatise on Claim ; Sold by Druggists, Patent Medicine, / Dealers, and by AUBTKALIAN DBUG CO., '~~~ Sydney, N.S.W. The tender of Mr Gallichan has been accepted fox the patent rightß, stock-in- trade, &c, of the celebrated Bee Oint- ment by Mr gcott, D.O.A . It is the intention of Mr Galljehan to sell the \ Bee f-intment in addition to his A. C. — Ointment &c. Bee Ointment WlLjj oe found Bn excellent Ointment for the many diseßßeß the human fleßh is so frequently attacked with. Bee Ointment is used Btd r^ocmrc ended by leading dootora- snd midwiveß. Bee Ointment can be used on the weakest of children, and with cqaa« eaooeea on tbe moßt robnat. We invite a trial of Bee OinttnentVand gaarantee satis- . faotion. Price la 63. ' j TRY aALITICHAN'JE? A.G. Ointment i A SURE CURB for Bronchitis j Severe Oolds, Burns, Boils, Ear- ache, Sore Legs, Chilblains, etc. Price, Is 6d. J a.c. ooeIT cuke, j For hard or eolt oornp, warts or bunion j Price Is. j A.a VEGETABLE PILLS | For Constipation, Dyspensia, Sick Headache, Indigestion, Want of Appetite, ■:■; Female and all Stomach and Liver Com- ; plaints, etc. 30 Pills in a box ; price Is 6d. : The Ointments are specially matufaotared j as a horse and battle dreosing. Dairy farmers ' -■ and horse owners will find them cheap, tffioa- ) ticus and eoonpmioal. Prioe 23 6i. ; Tbe above lines ore stocked by cbenrsta 4 and stores, and will be found quite equal to any imported line. . 1 Irademark and my signature on every pot. : EDWIN GALLICHAN, PROPRIETOR AND MANUFACTUREF isharat, N.Z. ' Canterbury Bepreeentative, r; MR GP. HOATTEN, Ashburton, 1 T UST Arrived.— A large variety of bjT el ful ana Ornamental Goods, Dols Toys, and Novelties ; also, a job lob oveJ one hundred assorted Baskets and Morocco and Russian Leather Handbags,, to be sold ac and under ordinary ooa



Business Notices STKATHMORE PRIVATE HOSPITAL FOR DISEASES OF WOMEN IS NOW OPEN FOR PARENTS, Forfoll particulars, apply to thb matron, Strathmore Hospital, HO -■ THE T^A OF THE AGE? Saxon Tea. Saxon Tea m mRY IT, AND YOfc WILL HAVE NO OTHER. SAXON TEA. ■— i ■ •- ' ■' ♦ ' SAXON TEA, Professor Bickerton reports that SAXON TEAS are absolutely Pure and of good quality PALM AND JOKO TEAS INDIAN AND CEYLOI ffcUß2'.4d INDIAN' (PaIm Brano, > ' noted for producing 200 large 'lea Oops of first-rate Tea to the ponnd. This ■8 the. tea Mr George Jameson sold 8 argely. OUR Sis TEAS (Palm and Joke) are qualiy good value for the money OUR TEAS are so popular that we frequently hear of instances of other Teas »eing packed and sold in oar empties. Imitation is sincerest fl Utery, ' but the public should see that they get the genuine irticle Retail from all the principle Store deeper? ~ . WHOLESALE FROM JAMESON, ANDERSON, AND CO. 155 Colombo Street, Christchuroh 9 68 './*■.■ Loz Prevention IS WORTH POUNDS OF CURE Why ruin your Reapers and M ewe«<- by using inferior Lubricating Oils, whic* tire your horses and clog the Machines, when you oan obtain a trne Lubricant ike , Val TALriE which has been thoroughly tested all over he world and pronounced Unequalled, Obtainable from all Storekeepers or tb Agents EBWARD REEOE & SONS OHRISTOHUROH H Bl H fiH .^a -^B eH ■{ UnV lIMOATEXC 0 ? t -PW& MEDAL ''' PURECEYIONSIKOIAN TEAS Hom Within the Reach iof All PURE I l /H CEYLON I/O PURE -a Im&k INDIAN l/lfl BLENDED EACHPRICE ~rrk AND UP TO (1 /M SOLD BY ALL GROCERS. HAVE NOTHING ELSE. POB COUGHS, GOLDS, BRONCHITIS. AST HM COMPOtTND BSSKNOB OV LQTBEBD f\ Aniseed, Bonegm, SqulU, Tola, Sea (•^ AY'S COMPOUND, a demnloent ezpeotonnt, <o> IX Oooghß, Colds, and Chert Complaints CAY'S COMPOUND, for Congha and Colds, Is eqtudl serviceable tor hones and cattle <AY'S TIC PILLS, a epeoiflo in Neuralgia^ Paceaohs &o. Contain Quinine, Iron, &o LINUM OATHABTIOUM PILLS, d gertlve, oorreo- tlve,and agreeably aperient OOAGULINH— Cement for Broken Arttoles. Sold \_j everywhere. Manufactory Stookport, England If you want delicious Coffee try the oelebrated Family Brand ; to be obtained '9Vtrywhe.ro,



WANTED Known— Buots and Shoe? -vv ANTED Known— 6ooo pairs of from Is 3d to 27a 6d.— Mbm.ob'B V* Boots to be cleared in one month. Cheap Boot Sale. — Melior's Zealandia Boot Store. You have ruined your constitution -m- * » Mmrr» i7 nnn . n Tt-.. ra oi na «.» m auffioienfcly by drinking inferior Tea. Recruit TA/ sffi? «S bydrinking^/yFozwlßAiitißpure* The 4 Yi n ? o^ ceilin«.-MBLU>B a Stock teafadelioww . . taking Boot Sale.



SHEABMAN BROS. MAEKET HOURF — — :o:— — ' '^at J S e^ ?U v. "^ K eep °° dri s kin 8 M Oh, yes, dear I dow well remember And l the dnll y ° U buy at S e door J How Auntie B«gg6sted that Tea, And l fife tT forever ? re B ™ lhn g» And a blessing from all ahe'h entitled And hfeia becoming a bore." B> O r suggesting such excellent Tta. " D^eriffe^^ Howhappy our home willbe, Maggie, Your illnM«. ha« fo., U4. • •, . Then let ' a drink to the ne »Ub of the xouruinesa has taught me m drmking Agents, WhSTtiT? nnkl °? the Z^«r That from now fcill the end of existence Wfaioh the doctor so highly commends. We'll swear by the Tiger Blend Tea." • -t --Shearman Bros., oar;X?roceia are Agents] God bless them for/giving the Q, To a drink that's a great earthly b'esaing And saved ns from bidding Adieu. SHEARMAN BROS., MARKET HOUSE. AGENTS. FOR ASHBURTON RATTRAY & SON, Agents for New Zealan New Zealand Insurance Company. BSTABLISH"iI) 0 ' 1 _ 1859 CAPITAL^ONW MILLION. THE PBEMIBfi AND WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOB PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS, ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS, THRESHING MACHINBB, Ac, ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TORRENT RATES HA NMER M GKAVEB AGENTS DAVID THOMAS, (Late Mafraon, Cox and Co.) Auctioneer, Land, Insurance & Estate Agent, Valuator, Woo! and Grain Broker, A S H B U R TO N. . Loans Negotiated :.^ Weekly Sales of Live Stock — Tinwald and Ashburton Alternately Fortnightly Sales of Sheep Skins, Fats, Hides, etc., on Fridays Sales .i Wool Throughout the Sewon Grain Bought and Sold on Ci, iissipn Oleari jg Sales as per arrangement;/ AGENT FOR— Matson and 00, Ohristchurch ' Booth, McDonald and 00, Ohristchurcb 1 White's Sheep Dip Massey-Harris Reaper and Binder ■ ..'.'[ London and Lancashire Insurance Oompany Graham's Foot Hot Composition Wright, Stevenson and 00, Dunedin . Planet Junior Garden and Field Tools " Belfast Manures I beg to inform my Rakaia Clients and others that I have appointed Mb W Baroook as my Agent in the\Rakaia district DAVID THOMAS, Aahburton GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICE OF PLANET JB. TOOLS. David Thomas, ASHBURTON] Important Notice. Closing of the AShburton Branch. TASTFEW WEEKS OF SALE. Further Reductions . STOCK MUST BE CLEARED. G, L. BEATH & Co. TANORED STREET, ASHBURTON, AND A CHRISTCHORCH.



i . '__■ ' ■ . '■■■■■■■. BBEST BHTOID STOCK uncMrcoi nuudc ■UnNlontK IN NEW ZEALAND. '■'}. m V/iVHrXiiliA JGi J? UJK W I^Xxi vTO JD v£« 'A\l Carpets from"3 S 6d made and COLOMBO STRERT & CATHEDRAL SQUARE, Christohueoh ; i A. Marshall Manager. A WONDERFUL MEDICINE. BEECIAM'S PILT S; FR Bilious and Nervous Disorders, such as Wind and Pain the Stomach, Pick Headache, Giddiness, Fullness and Swelling after. meals.., .Dizziness and Drowsiness 1 , Cold Chills, Flashings of Heat,. Loss of Appetite, Shortness of Biealh, Costivenrss, Blotches on the h kin, Disturbed Sleep, Frightful Dreams, and all Nervous and Trembling Sensations, e(c. The First Dose willigive Belief in Twenty minutes. 'I 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." $ ; Beeoham's Pills, taken ss directed, will quickly restore females to complete health. They promptly remove any olstruction or irregularity of the systemi FOR A f WEAK STOMACH, IMPAIRED DIGESTION, DISORDERED LIVEK^ They act like magic — a few doses will work wonders upon tbe Yital Organs ; Strengthening the muscular system ; restoring the long lost Complexion ; bring- ing back th) keen edge of appetite, and arousing with tKo rrsebud of health' tbe whole physical energy of tbe human frame, For throwing (ff fevers in hot clinaates they are specially renowned. These are "facts " admitted by thousands in all classes of society, and one of the best guarantees to the Nervous and De- bilitated is that " Beech a in's Pills have the Largest Sale of any Patent Medicine in the World. Fall directions on each box. Prepared only by Thomas Beecham, St Helens, Lancashire, England" . • . / A. J.^WHITE'S Artistic and Economical House-Furnishing Warehouse, CHRIBTCHUKCH. rHE Recent arrivals of several Extensive shipments have made his stook in all Departments most complete. OAitPETS, FLOORCLOTH AND LINOLEUM FURNITURE OF ALL KINDS, BEDSTEADS AND BEDDING, UPHOLSTERY CROCKERY AND FURNISHINGS, ;IRONMONGERY A. jfWHITE INVITES ALL TO CALL AND INSPECT HIS STOCK COTTAGES FUKNISHED} Includin CaiLERY BLANKETS, SHEKTS, NWARE, POTS, Eto . TWO EOUMS COMPLETE •_. ,_ £9 to £10 POJIt ROOMS .. ._ .„ £17 to £ 26 FLVEKOOMS, from ... .„ „ ... , m £35 to £80 SIX BOOMS _ _■. «. .„ .„ 2 £50 to £100 ________ «> CATALOGUES POSTED FREE WAREHOUSE AND STEAM FACTORY TUAM a St. ASAPH STREETS, OHRISTOHnROB TT7E ARE CASH BUYERS OF WHEAT OATS. 1 BARLEY, RYEGRASSj OOOKSFOOT f AND OATEN SHEAF CHAFF, Tn Large or Small Quantities, ■ # . JUST LANDED EX MOUNT &IRION,— 1000 BALES CORNSACKS. Full size and full weight Friedlarider Bros., Limited*



LONGBEAOH COACH. ON and after WEDNESDAY, Janu- ary 2, the Longboaoh Coach will start from Ashbnrton at 4 p.m. R. R. BROWNE, Hoßcbtnan V TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE COUGH A TERRIBLE ,COUGH • 04, Commercial road, Peokham, July 12. " Dear Sir, — I am a poor hand at express- ing my feelings, but I should like to thank yon.. Tour lozenges have done wonders in relieving my terrible cough. Since I had the operation of 'Tracheotomy ' (the same 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 hare had a more violent cough ; it was so bad at times that it quite exhausted me. The inuoue, 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 DOOTOR'S TESTIMONY. A DOOTOR'S TESTIMONY. Routh Park, Cardiff, South Wales, September 28, 1893. " I have, indeed, great pleasure in adding my testimony to your excellent preparation of Cough Lozenges, and I have prescribed it now for the last eight years in 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 most strongly recommend your Lozenges to the public who may suffer from Giltarrh, Bronchitis, Winter Cough, or any kind of Pulmonary Irritation. — Yours truly, A. GABRIEL, M.D , L.R.C.P. and L.M. Edinburgh. LRCS and L.M. Edinburgh USE KEATING'S LOZENGES. USE KEATING'S LOZENGES ■USM KEATING'S LOZENGES It is 75 years ago since Keating's Cough Lozenges were first made, and .the sale is larger than ever, because they are unrivalled in the relief and cure of Winter Cough, Asthma, and Bronchitis ; one alone gives relief. IITTERLY UNRIVALLED IITTERLr UNRIVALLED IITTERLY UNRIVALLED Keating's Cough Lozenges, the unrivalled remedy for Coughs, Hoarseness, and Throat Troubles are sold in tins by all Chemists. SMOKE THE NEW VENUS Dark Aromatic Plug Tobacco. THE CELEBRATED & BEST BRAND MANUFACTURED FBOM I CHOICEST VIRGINIA LEAF, Baker Bros. TTIURNISHING UNDERTAKERS, Corner of Wakanui Road and Cass Streets, and at' Baker and Brown's Coach Factory, Havelook Street. ' EVERY REQUISITE SUPPLIED. Telephone No 69 6 ED U LOO R BU<f AR, The only sugar permitted to Diabetic sufferers. Gives to Diabetes, tbe illusion of Cane-sngar, of which it has not the in- convencies. Its sweetening power being considerable, each lump of the size of a lentil ib sufficient to sugar a glass of water, a cup of tea, coffee, milk, choco- late, grog, etc., and is equivalent to a lump of ordinary sugar. Has hot to be confounded with the trade saccharine, an impure production which causes frequent accidents. France, M. Ch Garnier, 8, Rue dee Francs -Bourgeois, Paris. THE AUSTRALIAN DRUG COMPANY, Limited, Sydney. fPOWLBS' Pennyroyal and Steel' Pills for femal -*• quickly correct all Irregularities, and relieve th dfstz«3sing symptons so prevalent with the sex. Boxes la ljd to 2a 9d, pf all Chemists and Patent Uedlclne Vendors. Prepared only by the Llnooln and Midland Counties Drag Coi Lincoln, England Whole- ale of al tbe Wholesale Houses. Bewaro of lmita- ons « LOW VIIALITI DB CHURCHILL'S Syrup of Hypopboephlte of Lime U prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consump- tion, Ohronlo Cough and general debllfty TT contains two of the principal Ingredient* necetMiy f- for building up the Human Frame, and which an oonsidtred deficient In the above complaint* viz, Photphorui and Lime. It oanno bo too Manly recommended for doUojite ohildren. Dr Churchill'i Compound Syrup of "" HYrOPHOSFHITES ii real brain food, and In oases where muscula and n«vouß«±aurtion has acquired a world-wide reput Uon. Baoh bottle bears Dr Churchill's eignaturei Prepared only by SWAN, CHEMIST. PARIS AWN Make In Ladies and Children's V/ Underclothing, Aprons, and Pina fores ; also a good assortment of Calicoes, Muslins, Flannelettes, Trimmings, etc., ab Mks Aloobns new shop, Baker's Buildings.



Business Notice;, ~ THE Z ~ " ' THB DAVIS SEWING MAOHINB. fc,,..,.^^ ' NEW DAVIS T^'Krt figS* J MINBON &CO. Amenoa has received a very jjreat impetus " by the remarkable success they attained at the Ohioago Exhibition. Several very im- portant improvementa were there shown for 220, OOLCMBO S» OHRiqTnwnßnw VJiiKIIOAIi FEED the recognition they well merited— Speolu, AwABDSr The firßt coßßignmentß of thesa I»teat improved maohineß reached this ~™" oolony by the lonio a month since, and the Agentß Mkssbs MiNSON" & CO., say SEWING MACHINE ™ 6 J^ r ? mno J i a PP roved - At the Antwerp PBR O a WEEK. "■^ "■ ■"■ aauni«fl, Exhibition, 1894, the Davis Machine was O-D - awarded the Gold Medal.



fWiB. E /tfxijffCT' NEW ZEALAND OO.'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMERS, FOR LONDON, Via Monte Video, Rio, Teneriffe,<fe Plymouth Port of Steamers. Tons. Departure. , Date. Rimntaka 4515 Lyttleton Ruapehn 4202 Lyttleton Sept. 3 Kaikoura 4507 — Oct. 1 Ruahino 6127 — Oot. 29 Tongariro 4163 — Nov. 26. and thence forward every FOURTH THURSDAY Splendid aoeommodatlon for all classes of passengers. . .- Warrants Issued for passengers from Great Britain on payment of passage maney, or approved guarantee for same. For further partioalarft apply to FRIfcDLANDER BROS., Ltd. Agents, Ashburton. '"SHA W, SAVILL: AND ALBION • COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR LONDON. v UWX "ROYAL MAIL STEA- ,|||j3^ili MERS, with superior i \K^B£^^ accommodation for all classes *^^^^^^^ of passengers, calling at Monte Video or Rio, T^nariffe and Ply- outh. * Tone Oommauder From Date. Tokomaru 6238 Maxwell ... — lonio ...4753 Kempson... — Sept. 17 Aotea ...6346 Scotland ... — Ooc. 15 aothio ... 7730 Kidley ... -?- Nov. 12 Tainui ...5031 Stuart ... — Dec. 10 Aotea and Tokomaru carry saloon passengers only. c HANMER AND GRAVES, Agents. TT»ION STEAMSHIP COMPANY U OF NEW ZEALAND, Limited. STEAMERS SAILFROM LYTTELTON ASUNDER: For Weotport and Grey mouth — Weekly, Wellington — Monday, Tuesday, Thurs- - ' 'day'ahd-^aturday. NOTE. — For extra sailings see advertise- ment in Ohristohuroh 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 subject to alteration; reference should therefore be made to Christohuroh daily papers for dates and hour of sailing. ' For further particulars apply to P. FERRIMAN, Agent, Ashburton. MUSIC aE ~~ " Mrs Bowman Fox. T^IANOEORTE, SINQIKG AND JL THEORY OF MUSIC AT ■ Havelock street, Ashburton. RAKAIA— On Fridays. THB VIOLIN. MISS BESSIE SIMMONDS Teaoher of the Violin, SAUNDERS' BUILDING , Ashbnrton , .':. " 1896 ' . PIANOFORTE, SINGING, and FRENCH MBS FrMAEEia, > Cameron Street (Opposite Reid and Gray's.) Second Term will begin Tuesday, May 26, 1896 "TTACANOIES in each of the above. V Terms on application. A OAED . MRS A; orOLARIDGrE, TBAOHBR OF PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, and SINGING, COX STREET, ASHBURTON. TBBHS ON APPLICATION. PIANOFORTE, SINGING & HARMONY LLEWELLYH OWEN, •, • ■ ■ M.O.S.M. (Local Representative of London College of Music). THE Flrsb Term of the Year will oom- commenoe MJ3NDAY the 27th inat MR OWEN will be in attendance at his Muslo Studio in the Arcade every morning from 12 to 1 to 9 ake professional arrangements. ■/ "it; ' * ■.".*:. LAZARUS'S SIGHT TESTING AND BPEOIALITB SPECTACLES. Sole agent for Ashburton District, Q C n A L E K, JEWELLER, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. T AZARUS Patented System ensur I J comfort and oorreob slghi. Don spoil your eyes by using badly fittin Spectacles. g TT O L A F E- . Aliment of economy against fatigue, hUDger, and thirst . Antideperfcic, antifatiguing, stimula- ting, reconstituent Indispensable to Velocipedists, ascen- tionists, rowers, racers, hunters, and to any of them who have a muscular effort to develop : France, M. Ch., Garnier, 8, Roe des Francs-Bourgeois, Paris. THB AUSTRALIAN DRUG COMPANY, Limited, Sydney tjnr ANTED Known— Great Reduction at YY Mbllor's Cheap Boot Sale. tiIACKS MAIL OOAOH meets the -■-J train from Ashburton on its arrival ai) Springbura every night. The ooaoh then goes dlreob to Alford Forest, and eturus to Sprinpburn the same night i TiyWrighfc'i Family Brand Coffee jto be pbt»foeJl f roro all Grootn and Storekeepers.