The Ashburton Guardian

Ashburto* : Wednesday, March 16 1893

Yol xix. no, 4446

PRICE : ONE PBNI>Y



T. Builoek. TO LET, : FTou c of cix roomp, also Btable, with two acres of land, near the Woollen factory. Apply to T. BULLOCK, Agent. I O LET. ' COTTAG X of 4 rooms, Wills Street, front ing <h<: D-iiiiain and near the Railway Statoi. * Apply to, T. BULLOCK. rilO Let at a low rental, Cottage and one X acre <>f land, fronting H*rland Street. Good cooking r»nge. App^y to T. BULLOCK, Agent. TO THO^K DESIROUS OF RENTING A SMALL HOLDING NOT FAR FROM A SCHOOL. TO Let— l4a lr 18p, about a mile below Greens ree.i School, together with two ropmed coi Uge erected thereon, and other improvfnvnta. For further partioulara apply to T. BULLOCK, Agent. AROADE. TO LET at a Low Rental, viz., 6s 6d per week, Bmall Shop or Office m the At cade. T, BULLOCK. . - ■ - ■— T. H. UNDBILL AND CO. REMOVAL NOTICE. TX7" B be g t0 "'utimate that we have RE- MOVED to shop a few doors lower down Tat-cred Street (next Mi E. W. Hall s), aa temporary premises during U:e building of oar new shop, where we purpose .holding a CHEAP SALE SEE FURTHER PARTICULARvS. T: H. Undrill d Co, cabinet makers, upholstbrerb & picture framers* tancred streec S life a« 2 If SB *£ Kj °g. S| :: : : Q Q o gi o m CLARKE'S B 41 piLLS «. warranted to care Gravel, Paim m the back and all kindred complaints. Free from Mercury. Established upwards of 30 years. In boxes 4s 6d each, of all Chemists and Patent Medicine Vendors throughout the world. Proprietor!, The Lincoln and Mid land CounU&s Drug Company, Lincoln, i



! Wan tea WANTED Known— Special Delivery o! our Special Kid Gloves, brown 2/f per pair, black 2/11 per pair. — W. H, Collier, "The Coiner." WANTED Known— New Jackets, Capes Macintoshes, Millinery, Dresses, > Trimmings for Ladieß, Misata and Girls.— W- H. Collier, " The Corner.' 1 WANTED Known— That we are Don showing the finest assortment ol i Gents' Ties, Bows and Scarfs, we have evei I had the pleasure of submitting. Men s au.l Boys' Btraw and Felt Hats m end leas assortment. New Goods m Tennis Shi ts just opened. — Mitchell & Turner WANTED Known— Spectacles, Ey* Proteotora, Goggles, Folders, and Everything m the optical lina »t S Sat.kk's, Optioian mENJL)ERS wanted to wear out 100 C _L pairs of Mellob's Indestiuo ible Boots. Wear like brass. WANTED— A dozen Bmarb Ladies to try our new kaDgaroo calf Shoe. — Mellob's Zealandia Booc Store. WANTED Known — Two cases of Sample Hosiery for sale, Ladies' Combinations and Yeats, Plain and Fancy Stockings, Men's Socks and Vests, all at landed cost. — Mitchell & Turner. TTTANTED— Ladies to give Mitchell YT & Turneb's Dresses and Druba making one trial. A unique selection of Bloubc Goods and Trimmings now showing FOUND — In Tancred Street, the cheapest and most reliable Boot Shop.— Mellok's Zealandia Boot Store. WANTifiD— Wise Mothers to try our Indestructible School Boot. — j Mellob'h Zealandia Boot Store. FOR Purity and Excellence try Flower's Celebrated lomato Sauce. JSitnplj 5 doiicious with hot or cold joints. FOR Sale, Cheap— sooo pairs of Ladies^ and Men's Boots aud bhoea. — Apply to AJellor, Tancred iStreet. FOR Sale, Cheap— A lot of Men's Bluchers only 4j lid-— Mellors Zealandia Boot Store. The Wife's Welfare. posted free. It will teach you more than all the years you've lived. Every woman should read it. Write Professor Hermann, French Specialist, 4 Collina-place, Melbourne. YOUNG MEN, Write to me for valuable free Book concerning ycur- •elves. Professor Hermann, Speoialiat, 4 Collin* Vlane, Melbourne. FOR Sale, Cheap— Six Dozen Pairs oi Cliildcen'a ank'e straps. — Mellor's ' Zea'nndia Boot Stoio. mENDERS wanted for the Ba»o of 5000 JL pairs of boots. — Apply to Mellor's Z silaudia Boot "-tote. ITIISHING Season— l am now showing a J great variety of fishing requisites m ail tiie latest designs, including Kode, Minnows, Flies, Traces, Rteis, Gut, Lines, Wiviers, Rod Mouatings, Hooks, etc. Fisliiug Licenses on sale. — J. W. Hardley, Ka&t Street. W Aft TED Known— That J. Moisosrhafr received a varied stock of iSummei Boots and Shoes (black aud tao) m strap and lace up, which he will Bell at a good Discount for Cash. Repairs aa usual done at ouce. Nothing bub the best is kept at J. Moison's Premier Boot Dep6s, AshburtoD WANTED Kuown— Good value for little money at Mellob's, Zealandia Boot Stored NOTICE— We defy competition ; you get wonderful value at Mellob's, Tancred Strevl. WANTED Known that Fletchebßros are selling Groceries, Crockeryware, etc., lower than anyone m the trade. TT^LETCHER BROS, have the Largest JP Stock of Flour, Bran, Sharps, etc., of any Store m Ashburton, to be sold at veiy low prices. WANTED— Sixty strong men to try the new Kronio (Blucher). — Mellor'i; Zealundia Boot Store. WANTED Known— Ladies' Pretty Walking Shoes m great variety at Mellob's Zealandia Boot Store. FIFIY Years Syne; The Jubilee Memoiial of the Presbyterian Church of Otago and Southland. Published at 2s, 3a 61, and 21s. Orders now booked. Review of Reviews, Ladies' and Welilon's Journals, Windsor Magazine. New Books. — H. M. Jones. gil. ..— 'yMWMg^ 1 ."" _- ' ■■"" D. THOMAS. "Rambler" Bicycle. /CYCLISTS AND OTHERS INTEND- KJ IN T G TO INVEST IN A MACHINE CALL AND INSPECT THE "RAMBLER. " TBB STRONGEST AKD BKST FINISHED MACHINE MADE D. THOMAS, AGENT I 115 | OCTAVIUS DIGBY IS STILL ALIVE, and Selling Best Quality Meat at Chriatchurch prices, Saa quoted m the daily Press, viz :— Sit loin Beef, 5d ; Ribs of Beef, 4id ; tcp eide, 4il ; other Joints from Bd. Pork, 51. Mutton— Fortquarters, 2d ; hindquarters, ! 2£d ; legs, 3I ; sides, 2*d. Veal— Fillets, sdj other Joints from 2fd, Dairy Fed Pork St»u«ages, 4J, 3 4



Hanmer and Graves: Dipping* Season. WE are prepared to DIP SHEEP at our DIPPING YARD-*, opposite to bhe Ashburton Saleyards, and shall Übe LITTLE'S DIFi Whioh we are also prepared to Supply to Farmers at Lowest Possible Quotations. CORNSACKS. WE ARE PREPARED TO SUPPLY THESE AT LOWEST RA.TJES*. TTjTE ARE BUYERS OF GOOD OATEN-SHEAF CHAFF, WHEAT, O&TS, BARLEY, RYiiGJtIASS, £10, ETO. SUTTON'B SEEDS. HAYING been appointed Agents m Ashburton for Messrs Button and ' Sons, we can supply all this firm's well known > \ RAPE & TURNIP SEEDS,! Besides a large variety 'of \ GARDENj VEGETABLE, FLOWER SEKDS. These Seeds are all carefully selected, and wo can confidently recommend them. TTTE HAVE ALWAYS IN STOCK- RANSOM'S AND LTORNSBY'S PLOUGHS Long and Short Feed O it*, Prime Oaten j Sheaf Chaff, Rcyal Oil (150; i. g. Fi:o Test), I Crumbed Barley* and Wheat for Pig feed, I Whole & Broken Chick Wheat, Agricultural Salt, Frtrm& Station Requisites of nil kinds, | inc'ndicg Tea (specially packed for L us and imported direct by ourselves .-from. C^yiou), Sugt>r, Soap, Candlos, Oatmeal, Flour, lirau, Sharps, Salt (beet table), Hock Salt. Fencing Wiro (plain aud barbed), Staples, Galvanize) Shetp Netting (most suitable tor fencing 06 turuips), Clover and Turnip Hee-I, all varie- ties ; Ryegrasß and Cocksfoot (maohfre dresaed), Oils — Castor, Machinery, Boiled, Tattoo Oil (for branding sheep) &c., &c. 500 ACRES AT KUAPUNA. ' WE are instructed by the owner to offer for private Salo 500 acres eit.uated at Kuapuna. This property is subdivided into convenient sized paddocks, with water m each pad.lick. The buildings' consist of an eight- roomed House, Large Stable and Wool Shtd. Terms—- Small cash deposit, balance at a low rate 0 interest. HANMER & GRAVES. Henry Stephenson. HENRY STEPHENSuN, (successor to Alfred Harrison.) Established 20 years. AUCTIONEER, LAND ESTATE AND COMMISSION AGENT AND VALUER WEEKLY SALES of Live Stock Produce, Furniture, etc., EVERY SATURDAY, at 12 o'clock. Clearing Sales of Stock, Household Furni- ture, etc., as per arrangement, m any part 0 the county. , Advanoes made on Goods placed m my hands for Sale. . | CHAFF, OATS, WHEAT, FLOUR, SHARPS, BRAN, ONIONS, POTATOES SEEDS, etc., Sold Daily m Large or Small Quantities. Agent : Norwich Union Fire Insurance Company & Dresden Pianoforte Manufacturing and Agency Company. PIANOS and ORGANS on time pay- 1 ments from fiOs per month. TO LET, two Shops m Jubilee Buildings, Buroett street. Rent, 12s per week HENRY STEPHENSON, AUCTIONEER. E•- ' " ■ S. CLEAVER IS now SHOEING at the follow leg priceß :— DRAUGHTS ... .- Sh per set. HACKS 4« per set. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. 1 BURNETT STREET SHOEING FORGE, 219 ASHBURTON. Baker Bros. TpURNISHING UNDERTAKERS, Corner of Wakanul Road and Cass Streets and at Baker and Brown's Coach Factory, Havelook Street. EVERI REQUISITE SUPPLIED r r TpOTHWi No, 69,



A GIGANTIC IDE 4 HAS Occurred to the Proprietor* of the New made "ATALANTA' Bioycle, whereby they are determined to Lend anybody, Lady or Gentleman, AN "ATALANTA" BICYCLE, Fibted^with Dunlop Tyres, new, and equipped with all accessories necessary to'render a maoKne absolutely ready for use FREE OF CHARGE. As the publication of the working of this absolutely new system of supplying Bicycles would soon exhaust the largest stock m the world, we have decided to limit its application to those who make personal or written application to the Company a Depot Managers at Christchurch, Dunedin, and Wellington, who will then explain to those applicants the nature of this colossal enterprise and furnish them with all particulars requisite for their participation m the advantages of this our latest enterprise. The Austral Cycle Agency, LIMITED. LIOHFIBLD & COLOMBO STBEET3, CHBISTOHURCH; 123, GEORGE STREET, DUNEDIN ; AND 61, LAMBTON QUAY, WELLINGTON. THOS. E. KILWOETH & SON ENGINEERS, BRIDGE WOBKS, • ASHBUBTON, TJNDERTAKE all k r nda of Engine Work, all kinds of Millwright's Work, General Engineering*, Woodworking 1 , & Blacksmith] ng\ ■KIL WORTH & SON, I ASHBUBTON. "zi 15,000 m •ORION" COOKING RANGES IN USE IN THIS COLONY It] cr«*w h| j m "*" mjiiwm THEY BURN LIGNITE, TRUE GOAL OR WOOD UP TO 24m NO SETTING~REQUIRED. With Stove Pipe can be worked oat m the open. SPLENDID BREAD BAKERS. With Cast Iron or Copper Boilers. The Copper Boilers are large and Tinned inßide. REPAIRS ARE A MINIMUM. Made m all sizes, single or double ovens. High or low pressure boilers. Sold hy all Ironmongers, Crom whom Catalogues can bo obtained, or from the maker, H. E. SHACKLOCK, SOUTHEND FOUNDRY, DUNEDIN. 631 CHRISTMAS PRESEJNTS. GENUINE PLATED WARE. TXr B HAVE just landed a choice selection of Plated Gooda of Esquisite Desire, Choice Patterns, and Good Quality. THEY have been marked exceptionally low of price, and persons requiring Presents for their friends will do well to call, inspect our «tock,|>nil make their (.election early. W. H. COLLINS & CO. NOTICE OF EEMOVAL. WILLIAM SPARROW T>EGS to notify that he has to Premises lately oooupied by MESSRS L. F. ASDREWEB & G. J. NEILL. Friedlandei\s Corner, BAST STREET,



J9 ROBERT MURRAY, /^^^^k EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. vJSfCjL^yT (For the last 18 years the only practical Horologist m the District,) TNVITES the publio to inspect his magnificent stook WA.T«J*IJBS« 9 ® * CLOCKS, Q Sc fJLiA.IJtL.JJ GOODS. q OPTICAL AND OTHER LINES. rh n — v w Watolies of all grades from the lowest price to the highest quality — non-magnetio London hand-made goods. -. V Clocks m Ormolu Marble, Wood, Niokel, and Fancy Cases, the v higher grades being manufactured on the premises. N A Je > welle:ry and JPlated Goods- Newest designs, " beet quality, lowest prioee. Q Holding the most perfeot plant, the largest stock of materials, and the moiit skilful Btaff of woikmen, Robeet Mueray can offer exceptional advantages m the exeoution of Repairs. W 90 7eftVS Experience m the trade. 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 ast Sales as per arrangements AGENT FOR- Matson and 00, Ohristchurch Booth, McDonald and 00, Ohristchurch White's Sheep Dip Walter A. Wood Oo Lightband's Belting London and Lancashire Insurance Oompany Graham's Foot Rot Oomposition Wright, Stevenson and 00, Dunedin Planet Junior Garden and Field Tools Belfast Manures RAKAIA DISTRICT SALES. 1 HAVE made arrangements with MESSRS HARDY & CO., Merchants, Rakaia. to act as my AGENT for all Auctioneering Work m that District, and m conjunction w»th them it;willjbe my endeavour to make the RAKAIA SALE A SUCCESS. DAVID THOMAS, Ashburton GREAT REJDOCTION IN PR1032 OF PLANET JT^ TOOLS DAVID THOMAS ASHBURTON! = PURE SEEDS? =. T HAVE lately erected, regardless of cost, the most COMPLETE SEED-CLEANING PLANT south of the Line, and I now ask intelligent Farmers to inspect the same at work. I am now prepared TO OLE AN for Farmer* any description of SEEDS AND GRAIN, and will guarantee to give them satisfaction. I can supply best RYEGRASS, weighing from 26lbs to 441bs to the bushel j and COCKSFOOT, locally grown, U£lbs to 16ilbs to the bushel also, best GLOVERS, dressed by my own machines, the purity of which must be seen to be appreciated. ALSO— HURST AND SONS BEST ENGLISH CLOVERS TURNIPS RAPE, LUCERNE, TREFOIL, Etc. D. THOMAS, ASHBURTON. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. T AM now making liberal CASH ADVANCES FREE OF COM MISSION upon all WOOL placed m my hands for SALE either m Ashburton or elsewhere. CORNSACKS. LARGEST SIZE AND BEST QUALITY 4s 7£d PER DOZEN*, DONAGHY'S BEST TWINES, 3|d, 4£d, and 4|d per lb, less 2£ net cash. WOOLPAOKS, TWINE, OIL, AND BRANDING MATERIAL The best quality on Sale. ' David "thomas; ASHBURTON. f \ x^s^^^ —_^=±m"' t -~* B>Mt^ W r__!i' l ißlf;mr ° VFc — ==js==^s-jr*=irT-- f J ■ "^ rT ~ 'I'ti \* IliiPlfilSiP 1 "" . r BICYCLES, BICYCLES, BICYCLES. \ LANDELLJTaND SON,; FXPRESS OYOLE WORKS, BURNETT STREET (next The Ohib.) The oldest and largest Cyole Building and Repairing Shop m Aahburton."',, IMMENSE Stock of New and.Seoond-hand Bioyoles on hand ad prioea whiojb( will defy competition. I( < ! SECOND-HAND MACHINES AT £2 10s, £3 10a, £5, £6, £7, £8, £10,:£12— MUST i BE CLEARED. w Large Stock of Outer Covers and Tubeg. Albo, Lamps, Bells, Saddles, (Toe'^Glips, and every thine connected with the Bioyole Trade. ' l>0 '- . CHEAPEST EVER OFFERED IN NEW ZEALAND) 10 179 Hi .. n. !



Shipping. .- 1 , H E J^ffjjSKj? NEW ZEALAND OO.S LINE KOYAL MAIL STEAMERS, FOR LONDON, Via Moate Video, Teneriffe & Plymouth. Besb Accommodation for all olasses of Passengers at Lowest Rates. Port of Steamers. Tons. Departure. Date. Ruahine 6127 Wellington March 19 Rimutaka 4515 — April 14 Tongariro 4163 — July 7 R.M.S. Ruahine and Rimutaka will call at Bio de Janero as well as Monte Video. For further particulars apply to FRIEDLANDER BROS., Ltd. Agenta, Aehburbon, SHAW, SAYILL AND ALBION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR LONDON. _**. & T^OYAL MAIL STEA- tffigjftgjgV MERS, with superior accommodation forallolaaaeß "^^^^^^* of passengers, oalllng at Monte Video or Rio, Teneriffe and Ply- month. Tons Commander From Data. Aotea ... 6346 Scotland ... Lyt'tn Mar. 12 lonic .„ 4753 Kempson... VV'el'tn Mar. 31 Tokomarn 6238 Maxwell ... — April 7 Gothic ... 7739 Kidley ...[ — May 26 Delphio ... 8355 Sowden ... — — ' CARGO STEAMERS. Pakeha ...4331 Prosser ...IPCmrB Feb. 19 Mamari ... 3583 Levack .... — Rangitira 4045 Burton ... — Matatua... 3320 Evans .. — Maori ... 5200 vloffatt ... — HANMER AND GRAVES, Agents. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY ! OF NEW ZEALAND, Limited I STEAMERS S AIL FROM LYTTELTON AS UNDER: For Weatporfc and Greymouth — Weekly. Wellington — Monday, Tuesday, Thurs day and Saturdays NOTE— For extra Bailings see advertise- ment m Christ church papers Dunedin — Mondays, Fridays and alternate Tuesdays and Saturdays Nel&on and Pic ton, via Wellington — Tuesday and Saturday Sydney, via Auckland — Alternate Thursdays •The above are enV.ject to alteration ; reference should therefore be made to Chriatchuruh daily papers for dates and hour of siiling For farther particulars apply to F. FERRIMAN, Agent, Ashburton. MUSICAL. M R H. B EYANI K ING (Kneller Hal), London.) ORGAN, PIANO, and THEORY. For particulars apply Mb H. M. Jokes, Stationer, Ashburton. Methven once a week. 11 150 Llewellyn Owen, M.O.S'M.., JU.fc? L-O.JML. PIANOFORTE, SINGING, HABMON¥,AND MANDOLINE. She new teim will commence on MONDAY, the 24th mat. A OABD MRS A fl pLIRIOGK A. \J. Olaridge TEAOH.EU OF PIANOFORTE, ORGAN, and SINGING CQX STREET, ASHBIiJRTON. Terms on Application. PIANOFORTE, SINGING, ORGAN, AND THEORY OF MUSIC. MRS TjOWMAN TjlOX Member of the Canterbury Society of Professional Musicians, Havklook Stbeet, Ashbukton. RAKAIA— TUESDAYS. Pupilß prepared for Trinity College examinations. A OABD. MISS BESSIE SIMMONDS, mEACHER OF THE VIOLIN Saonders' Buildings, Ashbarton. MR OSBORN COOMBE, 5 TTTILL be m Ashburton on his usual Tuning Round on TUESDAY, MARCH 15 All orders may be left as usual with Mr Owen. B j.j^>m CHAMBERLAIN'S COUGH REMEDY. This remedy is intended especially for coughs, colda, croup, whooping cough and influenzv It has become famous for its cures of these diseases, over a large part of the civilized world. 'J.he most flattering testimonials have been received, giving ac- counts of its good works j of the aggravating and persistent coughs it has cured ; of severe oolds that have yielded promptly to its soothing effeots, and of the dangerous attaoka of croup it has cured, often saving the life of the child. The extensive use of it for whooping cough has shown that it robs that disease of all dangerous consequences, gold by the AshbuttQb Drug Company,