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THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN

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-If aw Advertises SEALY BR lEEDSMEN AND Nl East Strek ASHBURTC Ann, Garden, and Flow Garden Requisites of e' Jtion at Lowest B Nursery—Moore £ Ashburton roys’s D. Davidson’s Quarl on MONDAY Next. Vac Boys. < COUNTY CRICKE A GENERAL MEETIN Club will be held » mercial Hotel, on WEDS Ing, Ist October, at 8 o’cl are requested to be put attendance. Business : Very Importai By ordei R. WESTEI 45 Ho TO CARRIE] fTIENDERS are invited J_ Bridge .Timber fr< Railway Station to Digby’s Specifications may be se Steel’s, Blacksmith, Burm burton, where tenders w until, Monday, October 6, ,] The lowest or anytendei accepted. 47 J T. CEAMBE Boot and sho „• • ■ East Street, Ash. Boots and Shoes *f all Pegged. Repairs Attendi FAMILY HO’ DURHAM STREET CHRISTCHUR ■yy HITE PA (Late of the Royal Hote This Hotel is noW Ren fitted tq» as FTRSTCLASS famh WASTE PAPER fori at the Herald O; qarly. £ Mb. PERJdtiii Durham Strict S< CHRIST GH I Board and Ldginj Beds and Meab^-ta. rj\HE TO STAND THS { Thoroughbred■. El TAM O’SHxN’ will travel the Mount ion Forest Districta 23 W 4. -^n-c; ; «TITD NCT



Wants, &c. TO BAKERS. WANTED —A Second Hand for the Bakehouse and to Drive Cart.— Apply to E. TAYLOR, 494 a Saunders’ Buildings. IF the LUSTRE DRESS left at the Herald Office, and advertised some time since, is not claimed it will be sold to defray expenses. 495 a To Let. TO LET. fTIO MEET THE TIMES, I am pre |_ pared to take a very low rental for Shops of mine, situated in Triangle and East street. T. BULLOCK. rnO LET, at a very low rental—Bakery, I together with Dwelling-house and i Shop, near the Post Office. . 3 93 a T’lOS. BULLOCK. TO LET, WITH A PURCHASING CLAUSE, OR FOR SALE, CHEAP, ACRES, 453 Which would make a very compact farm, situated at the back of Mr. Digby’s. Apply to THOMAS BULLOCK. TO CONTRACTORS AND OTHERS. rpO LET, 2000 ACRES ROLLING. Apply to SAUNDERS BROS., Ashburton, Charing Cross, or Seafield. ROLLING. 2000 ACRES T ° LET ’ in Lotß to suit Contractors. Apply at once to SAUNDERS BROTHERS, Ashburton, Charing Cross, or Seafield. 493 a TO LET, STATIONERS’ SHOP, recently occu pied by Mr. J. Y. Wax’d. This Shop is fitted up in a very com plete manner, and four comfortable dwel ling rooms are attached. SAUNDERS BROS. For Sale. _ FOR SALE, i GRAIN STORE at South Ashbur r\ ton. Apply to —B66a THOMAS BULLOCK. FOR SALE, A COMPACT FARM, well-watered, /\ and really first-class land of about tOO acres, situated on Lomrbeach Estate. For full particulars, apply to i THOMAS BULLOCK. FOR SALE, Cheap, or TO LET, with a Purchasing Clause, a FARM, of 137 Acres, partly improved, and situated about three and a half miles from the .Township. Apply to j c r THOMAS BULLOCK. FOR SALE, i NUMBER of Light and Draught HORSES. SAUNDERS BROS. Public Notices. NOTICE. T INWALD AND HIND HO TOWNSHIPS. PE PURCHASERS of the undermentioned Sections in the above-named Town ships are hereby requested to pay balances of purchase-money, together with interest thereon to the undersigned without delay. Tinwald Sections. Nos. 2,19, 20, 2G, 46, 69, 89, 90, 123, 136, 147, 153, 155, 165, 179, 182, 183, 220, 221, 234, 248, 250, 253, 254, 277, 378, 379, 380, and 383. Hindhope Sections. Nos. 6, 11, 16, 20, 23, 27, 29, 47, 55, 68, 93, and 95.



ROBERT WILKIN & CO., Hereford Street, Christchurch. 492 a O T I C E. ESTATE OF F. DOHERTY. ALL Accounts due to the above estate must be paid forthwith Mr. Doherty, or they will be sued for without further notice. By order of the Trustees, D. CARO. 927 W. BROWNE. The Stud. 1879. TO STAND THIS SEASON. thoroughbred bay ooet, CAMDEN. CAMDEN is a bay colt, 16 hands 2 inches high, with beautiful sym metry and splendid action, aged 4 years ; bred by Mr. G. H. Lee. Camden is by Traducer, dam Jeu d’Esprit, by Peter Plat, dam Jessie, by Muleyson, dam Bay Camerton, out of Arab mare Muleyson, by Muley. The Arab mare was bred by Mr. Kiley, New South Wales, from an Arab mare imported by him. . . , Camden will travel the district of Ash burton. Teems: £5 sr. per mare, payable Ist Jaanuary, 1880 ; groomage fees, ss. payable on first service. , _ Good paddocks, 2s. per week. Every care taken but no responsibility. ROBERT LITTLE, 486 a Proprietor.



Auctioneers’ Notices. THIS DAY, TUESDAY, 30TH SEPTEMBER. OUB USUAL SALE at the Ashburton Yards, — Horses Sheep Cattle Pigs, &c. ACLAND, CAMPBELL & CO., 46 Auctioneers. IMPORTANT SALE OF HARNESS. SATURDAY, 4 th OCTOBER, 12 o’clock. ALFRED HARRISON has received instructions from the Trustee in Bankruptcy, to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, at his rooms on the above date, the whole of a large and well assorted stock of SADDLERY AND HARNESS, Comprising— -6 Sets Buggy Harness 4 „ Trap „ 1 ~ Oig ~ 30 English and Colonial Hack Saddles also Ladies’ and Boys’ Saddles. 20 sets Plough Harness, 5 ~ Leading and Shaft Harness Also, a quantity of Whips, spurs, bits, currycombs, gloves, singeing lamps, brushes, knee caps, leggings, etc., etc., A few handsome saddle cloths, One set silk racing clothes complete. The whole of these goods are quite now, and are now on view at my rooms Baring Square. FOR ABSOLUTE SALE. Sale at 12 o’clock. ALFRED HARRISON, 60 Auctioneer. A LF R E XJL AUCTIONEER, STOCK AND ESTATE AGENT, ASHBURTON. Farms, Town Sections, and House Pro perties on the Books for Sale or to Let. AGENT FOR THE TRANSATLANTIC FIRE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Chief Office —Christchurch. D JJ A R RIS ON,



J. E. Buchanan & Co., AUCTIONEERS, Land & Estate Agents, ASHBURTON. First General Sale will be duly announced. 37



Auction Sales. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4™. MR. JOHN LLOYD CRAWLEY will hold his USUAL SALE OF MERCHANDISE At his Rooms, Saunders’ Buildings, SATURDAY NEXT, Particulars in Future Advertisements. Sale to commence at 1 o’clock sharp. J. LLOYD CRAWLEY, * Auctioneer MR. JOHN LLOYD CRAWLEY has ] for Sale some VALUABLE TOWN SECTIONS ' in Ashburton and Timvald ; also, some Farms to Lot and for Sale. also, — 1 I Good Double-seated BUGGY 1 ~ Single-seated ~ J. LLOYD CRAWLEY, * Auctioneer, &c. The Stud. COLT THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE Of the Traduces, Blood. j j To .Travel this Season the ASHBURTON ] AND WAKANUI Districts, Sec future Advertisements for Particulars. 504a—20 11. FOWLER & CO„ Proprietors, Winslow. TO STAND THIS SEASON, THAT Very Powerful Heavy Draught STALLION SAMSON, ising three years old, stands 10 hands high. Samson was got by that far-famed Lincolnshire Cart Stallion Black Cham pion, imported fro m England by the late William Derham, Esq., out of the cele brated prize mare Phoebe, bred by P. Tisch, Esq. Black Champion was bred by Mr. John Worth, junior, of Ferryhill, Chartres. He took first prize of £lO at St. Ives, in 1873, and first prize of £lO at Huntingdon, in 1874. Black Champion’s sire is Young England’s Glory, by Volun teer, and came of a very superior mare belonging to Mr. Julian, by Mr. Fugle’s < noted horse Thumper, by Mr. ServaTs celebrated horse Major,—grandsire, Mr. . Purrand’s Honest Tom; g. grandsire, Mr. Goodman’s Honest Tom ; g.g. grand sire, Mr. Bingham’s England’s Glory; g.g.g. grandsire, Old Honest Tom. Black Champion’s dam is asuperior Brown Mare , by Heart of Oak. She took the first prize at Peterborough Agricultural Society’s Show on March 29th, 1856, beating a large field. Samson’s dam, Phoebe, was got by the noted horse Sir Colin Campbell, bred by James Walls, Esq., sire, King Fergus ; dam, Scotland’s Pride both imported from Scotland. Phoebe as a yearling, took first prize at the Canterbury Agricultural I Society’s Show ; as a two-year old, was . awarded first prize and also Mr. J. Walk’ special prize as the best filly on the ground by Sir Colin Campbell. Her sister has also taken three first prizes. They have also been shown as a pair of brood mares, and wherever they have been exhibited they have taken first prize. Samson’s granddam was by the well known horse Old Wellington, imported, whose stock needs no comment; g. grand dam, imported, by Westminster, im ported. Samson will stand at the owner’s farm, where good grass paddocks will be pro vided at 2s. per week. All care taken, but no responsibility incurred. He will travel the Mount Somers and surrounding districts. Terms —£4 per mare. Guarantee, as per agreement. Groumage fee, ss. WILLIAM T. SMITH, Proprietor, Alford Forest. ' N.B. —Samson took prize at the Agricul tural Show, Ashburton, 1878. 38



1879. TO STAND THIS SEASON. THOROUGHBRED STALLION YOUNG TRADUCER. YOUNG TRADUCER, by Traducer, dam Kasper’s dam, imported. See “ Stud Book.” Young Traducer was bred by W. C. Webb, Esq., at Riccarton. He is a rich dark brown, standing 10 hands high, with immense bone and substance, and for make and shape has been pronounced by the best Judges as hard to beat anywhere. Young Traducer is rising 6 years. Terms: £5 ss. per mare, payable Ist January, 1880 ; groomage fees 55., payable on first service. Also, the Grey Entire Pony, SYDNEY, Will travel, with the entire horse Young Traducer, the district of Ashburton during the season. Good paddocks 2s. per week. Every care taken, but no responsibility. ROBERT LITTLE, 39 Proprietor. IN BANKRUPTCY. "j^'OTICE —The “ Ashburton Herald” is a Gazette for all notices under the Debtors and Creditors Acts. CO



Auction Sales. EDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY Have on Sale 1000 TARTARIAN OATS. 1000 CAPITAL QUALITV AND PRICE LOW. V. 1). L. PALINGS, PALINGS, PALINGS, T ,IE Undersigned have on sale 5 and 6 FEET Y.D.L. PALINGS, Of the very best quality for roofing, being perfectly straight and free from twists, which they are now offering at a very low rate. , EDMISTON BROS. & GUN DRV. EDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY. AGENTS FOR THE SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL £I,OOO,(XT. Insurances effected at the lowest current rates on all hinds of Buildings, Threshing Machines, Crops Growing and in Stack. TO RUNHOLDERS, FARMERS. AND OTHERS. fjpHE Undersigned have on Sale: — Fencing Wire No. 6 to 10. Standards and Stakes. Seeds— White Clover Red Clover Cow Grass Alsike Trefoil Lucerne, &c., Ac. Rye Grass Seed Coal and Firewood Station Stores of Every Description. Wo are prepared to allow a very liberal discount for cash. EDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY. East Street.



Boarding Houses. PRINCE PRIVATE HOTEL 1 rpHE undersigned having opened the Prince Albert Boarding House, in Wills Street, near the Railway Station, under the management of Mr. and Mrs. Lucas, J begs to say he is determined to keep GOOD TABLE, and afford Comfortable Accommodation to customers at MODERATE CHARGES. THOMAS CLARK, Proprietor. 333a—27 ASHBURTON CENTRAL TEMPERANCE HOTEL, Baring Square (Near Town Hall). RE-OPENING of the above commo dious and centrally situated Pri vate and Commercial Hotel. T. BROADBELT, PROPRIETOR, Is prepared to give Superior Accommoda , tion to Boarders and the Travelling Public 3 on REASONABLE TERMS. i i a e Weekly Board and Lodging ... £1 Weekly Board ... ... ... 14s. MEAI.S AT ALL HOURS. Beds (single), Is. 6d. Private Room for Ladies. 334a—23 ECHO DINING ROOMS, EAST STREET SOUTH, g Next door to Messrs. Sando& Olsen, Ashburton. s A DUPUIS begs to inform the inhabi , tants of the County of Ashburton y and visitors that he has opened the above. Every attention has been paid to making this establishment all that can be desired. Very Reasonable Charges. _ Tea and Coffee All Hours. Breakfast for early train ; Table d’Hote from 12 noon to 2 p.m. Tea from sto 8 p.m. A ” Chef de Cuisine of considerable experi ence has been specially engaged for this e establishment, and all that the proprietor asks is one trial. 0 54 A. DUPUIS, Proprietor.



New Advertisements. ORR AND CO., ASHBURTON AND RAKAIA. BANKRUPT ESTATE HOOPER. AITKEN & Co. ORR AND Co-, JAVING Purchased the Whole of the above Stock from the Trustees, will offer it for SALE on SATURDAY, At the Premises Lately occupied by J. H. PASS AND Co. OF



THE GOODS ARE ALL. QUITE. NEW AND IN SPLENDID CONDI TION, AND WILL BE SOLD AT Less Than Half Price FOR CASH. COME AT ONCE, AND Secure Bargains COME EARLY, os SATURDAY, 27«'- ORR AND CO. IMPORTERS, ASHBURTON AND RAKAIA.



Tenders?. UPPER ASHBURTON ROAD BOARD. TENDERS arc INVITED by the above Board for the undermentioned works : 43. For the Supply of Metal for 12 mouths for repairs on all the Roads in the District at per cubic yard. 1 44. For Repairs on all Roads in'No. 1 anil No. 2 Wards at per mile. Tenders addressed to the Chairman to oe sent in not later than 12 o'clock, Tues lay, 7th October. For Specifications, Ac., Apply to ROBT. D. PULLAR, 506 a Cieik. SOUTH RAKAIA ROAD DISTRICT. rENDERS will be received up to Wed nesday, the Ist October, for the -'ollowing works: — 1. Metalling about 7 miles of th» River Road 2. Forming and metalling about 1 mile of the road running through section No. 3508 3. Forming and metalling about 1 mile of the road running tlirough section No. 7135 4. For Fencing the Gravel Reserves in the district 5. Separate tenders will also be re ceived for picking the loose stones off the Great South and River roads. Specifications can be seen at the Road Board OlTLcc, Rakaia, where fender forms can be obtained. A. MAKEIG, 491 a Clerk to the Board. NORTH ASHBURTON ROAD BOARD. TENDERS are invited for the following t.’ovka : 4. Gibson’s road, forming and metal li ig, about 115 chains. 5. Beach road, forming to full, width from Trevor’s road to Wakauui school road. 6. Maintenance of roads in the district for twelve months. Specifications cun be seen at the Board’s office, Moore street. Tenders addressed to the Chairman and indorsed with the No. of tke contract will ie received till 10 a. in. on Thursday, Oct. 2nd. All tenders to be accompanied with i deposit, marked cheque or cash equal to > per cent on the work tendered for. FOOKS & SON, 153 a Surveyors to the. Board. MOUNT HUTT ROAD BOARD. WEST COAST ROAD.



TENDERS are invited either separately or together for the carrying out of die following works for the Mount Hutt Road Board : No. 10. Cairnbrae, from Backtrack to boundary, 15 inches crown. No. 11. Lyndhurst to boundary, about 3f miles of forming. No. 12. Winchmore' to Thomson’s Track, about 1 mile of forming. No. 13. Forming from thrall to Back track, about 4 miles. No. 14. Forming Barr Hill from main road to cutting, about 30 chains. No. 15. Forming from main road to section 23631. No. 16. Shingling from store to boun dary line. N>. l7.Formingand cutting road from Blackford to Cascade Glen, about 10 miles. No. 18. Repairing road from Patton’s to Harkett’s shop, full width. Tenders, addressed to the Chairman, and endorsed with tho number of the work tendered for, will be received at the Road Board Office, up to 10 a. m. on THURSDAY, 9th October. Contractors will be shown over No. 17 on Friday, Oct. 3, starting from Blackford at 10 a.m. Specifications of Contracts and Tender Forms, may be obtained from Mr. G. Johnston, blacksmith, Methven. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. W. B. COMPTON, 508 a Overseer to the Board. ASHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL. ASHBURTON POUND. VTOTICE is hereby given that tenders J3l for one or more years are invited rom persons willing to undertake the luties of POUNDKEEPBR of the Ash jurton Pound, The successful tenderer will receive aa •emuneration all fees for impounded inimals as laid down by “ The Canterbury - trespass of Cattle Ordinance, 1872.' ? '* n " will also have to comply aS-to' »**y other letails c mnected with the _ appointment vith the provisions of the said Ordinance. Tenderers are therefore requested to state how much per annum they are wili ng to pay to the Council for the privilege »f collecting these fees. A house of four rooms is attached to the lound, for the use of which the successful tenderer will have to pay to the Council ten shillings per week as rent during the time of his tenancy of the Pound. All .layments to be made monthly, in advance. The appointment to commence on the L9th October, 1879. A copy of the “ Canterbury Trespass of battle Ordinance, 1872,” is on view at the Oouncil’s offices to intending applicants. The highest or any tender not necesanly tccepted. Tenders, with references, one. Tender for Poundkeepeij K -^ rf “" Ul^® n > rill be received up ' Ved ‘ esday, the lstd»v'*ffA >c * ;o ber, 1879. iy Order, F. MAINWABINO, Clerk Ashburton, Sept 9, 1879. 406 e Public Notices. ASHBURTON BOROUGH COUNCIL. NOTICE TO RATEPAYERS. Notice is hereby given ttak ‘ all the Rates now due and remain ug unpaid on the 13th October next, will be SUE D FOR without further notice. By order, OHAS. BRADDELL,, . Town Clerk, Ashburton, 29th 6opt., 1876.>6075'--W