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AuctiotuSales. THIS DAY. WEEKLY SALE.-; - T; . , Y JE. BUCHANAN & CO. have re , ceived instructions to sell by public auction, at their Booms, Havelock street, at 13 o’clock, Chiokwheat, Potatoes, Iron Bedsteads,- i > /.. ; ;•> Carpets, Groceries, • ' Kitchen Utenfiilf, ~ Hardware, ‘ J. & BUCHANAN* Co.„ 356 Auctioneers. TUESDAY, 9th DECEMBER tinwaIeTYARDS. SALE OF CATTLE. Ti/TKSSES ACLAND CAMPBELL & iVI CO. will Sell by Public Auction j . on the above date, at the Tinwald Yards, j * gO YOUNG CA'UCLEVgO V i Sale at o'clock ACLAND, CAMPBELL, & CO., 233 Auctioneers. .JUJUC’Hio oaT::j J. E. Buchanan & Co., AUCTIONEERS. Land & Estate Agents, ASHBURTO if r: THK Proprietors wish to call attentio to their ■; j x y., . LAND AND ESTATE DEPARTMENT. ► In thin Depasfypent Farms can be Leased or Sold, and Stock, Plant, &c.j valued for outgoing or incoming tenants. General Land Business carefully exe cuted. jJLlltiO tfj'-.i i I::'.", ' 5 Sales of Stock, Merchandise,, and Genera Effects awAheld every Saturday, at ABk icneers’ Rooms, ai^^fxai £ ards jodjjoining. MR BUCHANAN htte"d« the Ashburton and Tinwald Yards on Sale days, for the_Sale of every Description of Stock. WEEKLY SALES EVERY SATUR DAY, ai’l&M U€ V Auction Booms and Yards Havelock Street. tZ'ATZO'I 7Y3:’.VU:S: Ci?T TA jjr TINWALD FURNITURE DEPOT. RADER CABINET MAKER, FURNITURE DEALER, &c. Venetian and other Blinds, Curtain Poles, Oxford and other Picture Frames made to order. Buraias Executed with Despatch. (St i the A?d&f4sii'—‘ J V Great South Roan, Tinwald, Prettejohn’s. Shoe Maker 1 to Mr. ni JAT— <iQ TINWALD, QHEARER AN© yCM&fcOWAY, MILLWRIGHTS, AG BICBLTURAL r AND > GENERAL IMPLEMENT MAKERS, Great TnnyAp, Beg to thank the public generally for their very liberal support during the past twelve months, end tB SHmeimet? that thpy have now every facility fur carrying oh their business in all its branches to the entire satisfaction of customers, as a trial will prove. COACHBUILDING. Orders received fer making or repairing all lands of conveyances by thoroughly practical workmen, and none hut the best materials used. era AGRICULTURAL. Implements of all kinds made or i Combines,, Engines, Rea Bruisers, <S Estimates of Buil ing .carpentering, GCj^^Cjlt^UraM .Seed’Threshing' M made to ordc of tujfufr , jjffibEARER AND' GALLOWAY, .£ Tinwald. 165—64



General Merchants. •ri ' GREAT AND EXTRAORDINARY SUCCESS OF THE GREAT BANKRUPT SALE AT ORE AND CO.’S BANKRUPT STOCKS AMOUNTING TO £8,321 12 s - 2d. The Cheap Sale will be con tinued from day to day up to January ist, when we expect to have all the Bankrupt Stocks purchased by us cleared out. Hooper, Aitken )• > . r ” < Tr . and Co.’s Stock I 5J43, 1 u J. H. Pass and I or . T Co.’s Stock ] 2970 I d. 4 10 2 We are now selling the above Stocks at Less than Half Price, ;to effect a complete clearance. SEE PRICE LIST. DRAPERY DEPARTMENT. Prints at 4£d, sd, and 6d per yard. Brown Holland, 7d, Bd, and 9d per yard. Dressed do., 9d and lOd per yard. Printed Muslins, 6d and 7d per yard. Black Alapaca, 8d to Is per yard. Coloured Alapaca, 6d to Is 4d per yard. Mixed Cords, 8d to Is per yard. 10 doz Ladies’ Straw Hats, Is each. 6 doz Lads’ do., Is 3d to Is 9d each. Trimmed Hats in great variety, 3s 6d to 7s 6d. Paris Trimmed Bonnets and Hats in great variety. Ladies’ Stockings at 6d, Bd, to Is 6d. per pair. Ladies’ Ballriggan Hose, Is 3d to 2s 6d. Children’s Socks at 2d to 6d per pair. Horrock’s Calico half price. Cotton Ticking at 6d and Bd. Linen Ticking at 8d to Is. Best Wincey, at 6d to Is. CLOTHING DEPARTMENT. Boy’s Suits at 9s 6d to 255. Gent’s Suits at 40s, 47s 6d, to 60s. Gent’s Trousers at 8s 6d to 14s 6d. Gent’s Hats at 3s €d, 4s 6d, 5s 9d, to 7s 7d. Boy’s Straw Hats, Is each. BOOTS. 1 case Children’s Boots, slightly knocked about, Is 6d per pair. Children’s Elastic Sides, 2s 6d, 3s, and 3s6d. Children’s Lace-up, 2s 3d to 4s 6d. Ladies’ Best Kidd Boots at 7s 6d to 10s 6d. Gent’s Boots at 8s 6d to 16s 6d. CARPETS. China Matting at 8d to Is. Cocoanut Matting at Is 9d to 2s 6d. Felt Carpet, 2s, 2s 6d, and 3s 6d- Kidder Carpet at 9s 6d, 3s, and Ss 6d. Tapestry In great variety at 3s. Brussels ait 2s 6d under regular prices. DRESSMAKING under the superin tendence of a most experienced dress maker. All orders executed on the shortest possible notice. Charges very moderate. COME AT ONCE AND SECURE BARGAINS. ORR AND CO., IMPORTERS, ASHBURTC N AND RAKAIA. 174



General Merchants. JUST RECEIVED Per S.S. Durham and other late arrivals, EXTENSIVE ADDITIONS TO STOCK OP GOODS SUITABLE FOR THE PRESENT SEASON, HOLIDAYS AND CHRISTMAS. ON SALE AT T. R. HODDER AND Company’s, THE NEW STORES, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON (opposite railway station). A large assortment of Rich Dress Fabrics, chiefly Lustres, Silk Mixed Mohairs, Orient Cloths, Satin Cloths, Grenadines, Galateas, Pompadours, Mus lins, and Prints. Newest designs in Hats, Bonnets, Cos tumes, Capelets, Fischus, Jackets, &c. A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF French Flowers, Ostrich Ff.athers, Ribbons, Scarves, Gloves, Ties in the New Tints. The La Figure and other new shapes in Corsets. GREAT BARGAINS IN Underclothing, Baby Linen, Cambric Handkerchiefs and Shirts. MILLINERY AND DRESSMAKING By Competent Artistes. Hosiery, Calicoes, Sheeting, Towels, Druggets, and Tweeds, To reduce heavy stock will be sold REGARDLESS OF COST PRICE. CLOTHING DEPARTMENT Well fitted up with everything suitable for everybody. TAILORING IN AIL ITS BRANCHES BY EFFI CIENT HANDS. Orders promptly and correctly attended to. Boy’s, Youth’s, and Men’s Straw, Leg horn, Tuscan, Rush, Tweed, and Cloth Hats and Helmets. A Lot of Good Tuscans at Is 6d each. A Lot of Good Felts at la 9d each. BOOTS AND SHOES Best Imported and Colonial Makes at the MOST REASONABLE PRICES. GROCERY, CROCKERY, AND HARD WARE DEPARTMENTS. Well fitted up. NEW SEASONS’ TEAS. Splendid quality, not to be surpassed for piices. SUGARS—Brown, Soft, White, Yarra villa, Crushed Loaf, and Chopped. Christmas Fruits, Currants, Raisins Almonds, Nuts, Jams, Tart Fruits, &e. PRIME HAMS and OLD CHEESE with every necessary and luxury. WANTED 5000 DOZEN OF EGGS T. R. HODDER AND COMPANY, MERCHANT STOREKEEPERS. Agents for The Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society.



General Merchants. MUST BE SOLD, TO MAKE ROOM FOR COMING SHIPMENTS. NOVELTIES! NOVELTIES! NOVELTIES! c WE ARE NOW OPENING OUR SPRING and SUMMER DRAPERY 5 c n < u 6 p o u c r. Q t- X w CJ u. w Ph VJ t>. The Newest Prints, from 6id per yd. The Newest Brilliants, ‘Fast Colors ’ Fashionable Navy Blue Prints, choice patterns. Augira Cloth, the Latest Novelty Best Quality Only in French Merinos Brown Hollands Dressed ~ Striped ~ Check Muslins Pique’s ~ Marcella ~ Crochet Antimacassars, from 2/11 Beautiful Lace Curtains, large variety Muslin Long Curtains ~ „ Muslin and Lace Short Window Blinds, large variety Grey and White Sheetings, all widths Felt Carpets, spendid patterns Cocoa Mattings, in Iyd., l|yd., and widths. Leather Cloths and Table Baizes Velvet Pile Table Covers Window Hollands, all widths Flannels and Table Damasks Horrockses well-known Long Cloths Grey Calicoes White and Colored Quilts All Wool Plaids, the very best Hosiery, Corsets, Silk Scarfs, Braids, in great variety Dress Buttons, Crochet Cotton (in reels and skeins) Brooks’ 500-yd Reels Cotton, best for machine use Baldwin’s Fingering Yanis Paton & Sons’ Alloa ~ Cotton and Union Sheetings Blankets, in great variety Floor Cloths, choice patterns Cocoa Mats, various sizes. ■M c rn O o 2! H 6 O > to K fTIHE Above Goods are imported Direct from the Manufacturers and will be sold ,J_ remarkably CHEAP, in order to make room for coming shipments. ■S°PSH gPnW Egg OUR OUTFITTING DEPARTMENT IS NOW REPLETE WITH THE MOST FASHIONABLE AND SERVICEABLE GOODS. Boys' Knickerbocker and Tunic Suits Boys’ and Youths’ Tweed Galatea Suits ~ ~ Hats, in large variety ~ ~ Trousers and Vests ~ ~ Moleskin Trousers ~ ~ Crimean Shirts Collars, Braces, Ties, Etc., Etc., Etc. ( Men’s Tweed Galatea Sac and Paget Suita j ~ Waterproof Coats Blouses and Overalls (Patented), American Duck J Shirts, Scarves, Collars LSocks and Half-Hose of every' description, Ac., Ac. OF COLONIAL MANUFACTURE SUPERIOR BOOTS AND SHOES SHEARING. SHEARING. SHEARING. We are now prepared for the coming season with a LARGE and WELL SELECTED STOCK of SHEEPSHEARS, including' WARD AND PAYNE’S No. 38 and 79, and numerous other Brands. WASHITA, ARKANSAS, HINDOSTAN, and TURKEY STONES. STOVER AND SON’S RAW AND BOILED OILS. RADDLE, LAMPBLACK, INK POWDER, Ac., Ac. CALCUTTA WOOLPAOKS—FULL WEIGHTS. IMPLEMENTS, Etc. TO FARMERS WE CAN ESPECIALLY OFFER, AT REDUCED PRICES : Hornsby’s Ploughs, H., H.H., R. 8., and R.C., and extras for same Reid and Grey’s Double and Treble Furrow Ploughs, and extras for same Drays, 2h, 2|, and 3 axles Zigzag and Flexible Chain Harrows Cambridge and Plain Field Rollers Broadcast and Hand Sowing Machines Best Ironbark 2,3, and 4-horse Swingle Trees Cheese Presses. Bentall’s Chaff-Cutters and Corn-Crushers, all sizes Corrugated Iron, from 6 to 9 feet, best brands Ryland’s Best Fencing Wire, No. 6 to 11 Fencing Material. Consisting of Staples, Stakes, Posts, Rails, and Wire Strainers. ALSO A VERY LARGE STOCK OF Douglas’ and Goulds’ American Pumps, Force Pumps, and Piping (I£, II- and 2), and Farm and Station Stores of all kinds. WE HAVE ALWAYS ON HAND A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF SADDLES, SHAFT, LEADING. AND PLOUGH HARNESS HORSE-CLOTHS IN EVERY VARIETY. WE ARE NOW TAKING ORDERS FOR REAPERS AND BINDERS FOB THE COMING SEASON. IRONMONGERY DEPARTMENT. We beg to call special attention to the above, and have determined (to meet the present depressed times) to reduce prices to the lowest remunerative rates To parties furnishing we can offer advantages seldom met with, having just received a large .and well-selected stuck of household requisites, comprisiug Single and Double English and French Iron Bedsteads, Fenders, Pireirons, Coal Yases, Scuttles, Fountains, Boilers, Kettles, Saucepans, Stew and Preserving Pans, all sizes; Electro-plated, Nickel Silver, Britannia Metal, and Tinware, of all descriptions. To builders and contractors we offer special inducements, having a very heavy stock of Leamington Patent Ranges (2ft Gin to 4ft Gin); Cindrella, Queens, Victoria, Vesper, and Kaiser Stoves, Register Grates,. Carpenters’ Rim, Mortice, and Plate Hocks, and general builders’ ironmongery. We have also on hand an extensive stock of painters’, glaziers’ and paperhangers’ materials, consisting of Red and White Lead, Paints, and Colors, of all kinds ; Raw and Boiled Linseed Oils, Turpentine, Varnishes, Brushes, Window Glass, of all kinds; Putty, Paperhangings, etc., ate. 1 Carpenters and joiners would do well to call and inspect our stock of Tools. We are now landing a shipment of American Goods, containing a great variety | of Tools and Yankee Notions. A large stock of Rod, Bar, and Sheet Iron, also a large and good stock of Blacksmiths and Farriers tools on hand. o GROCERY DEPARTMENT. THE ABOVE DEPARTMENT IS NOW WELL STOCKED WITH New Seaosn’s Teas, in Half-Chests and Boxes Superior Mauritius Sugars, white and brown crystals and Counters Venus Twist and Black Swan Tobacco Currants, Elfeme Raisins, Sultanas, Muscatell Raisins (new fruit) Jordan and Shell Almonda. Bottled Fruit, Figa, Essences, etc., etc. A Large Stock of English and Colonial Lollies, and a full assortment of Rink’s, Morton’s, and Crosse and Blackwell’s Pickles, Jama. Jellies I Bauoes, Potted and Preserved Meats, etc., etc, , o . CHINA AND GLASSWARE, We invite inspection of tiia Department in Particular, as we have just unpacked twenty-three crates of General Crockery and eight casks of Glassware consisting of Sets of Cut and Pressed Decanters; Water-Crafts; Tumblers; Wine’ Custard, and Jelly Glasses. ’ ’ INSPECT OUR STOCK 35EFORE PURCHASING ELSEWHERE. ERIEDLAUDER BROS. 8 Agents Colonial Fire Insurance Company.



■ ~... t general . ; ■ ORR ANI) CO., ASHBURTON AND RAKAIA. BANKRUPT ESTATE OF HOOPER, AITKEN & Co. £5,345 10s. 4d. ORR AND Co., j'y AYING 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. THE GOODS ABE 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, ON SATURDAY, 27^- ORR AND CO. IMPORTERS, ASHBURTON AND RAKAIA.



The Stud. THOROUGHBRED. ENTIRE COLT Of the Traducer Blood.. To Travel tliis Season the ASHBURTON AND WAKSNUl'pistricta, See future Advertisements for Particulars, S. H. FOWLER & CO„ Proprietors, 604a, —20 Winslow STUD NOTICE. fJIHE THOROUGHBRED HORSI* TRIBUNE, By Traducer, dam Azucena, Will travel the Ashburton District as usual. , > Apply, Groom in charge 21 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 Riccaiton. He is a rich dark brown, standing 16 hands high, with immense bone and substance, and for make and shape has been pronounced by the heat judges as hard to beat anywhere. Voung Traducer is rising 5 years. Terms: £5 ss. per mare, payable Ist January, 1880 ; groomage fees 5a., 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, REAPERS AND BINDERS. THE Undersigned having been ap pointed agent for the sale «.f McCORMICK’S & W. A. WOOD’S REAPERS AND BINDERS is now prepared to treat with those wliu will want them for the .coming season. FREDK. PAVITT, 555a—88 East Street, Ashburton. JgNVELOPES, NOTEPAPER, BN VELOPES, NOTEPAPER.—The cheapest ever offered in Ashburton, at the Herald Office, Wholesale Stationery Depot, Saunders 5 Buildings. eQOKS. —You can advertise for a Cook in 20 words in the Herald for 1/-. THE ASHBURI ON GUARDIAN gUBSCRIBERS -in—the- Country— are particularly requested to communicate with the Publishers if their papers are not properly addressed. The number of Sub scribers hasincreased so rapidly that un less great care is taken in giving orders as to address and how to be sent, the papers may be left at the wrong place. All orders arill receive our prompt attention. WEEKS AND DIXON, Proprietors. October 13,1879. THE ASHBURTQN GUARDIAN, • 1 Price Twopence, ■ .. . CAN be obtained from the following Agents, who will receive orders; . H. M. Jones E. A. Garnett K. Sando D. Williamson M. Guinney M. Atkinson G. Leadley T. M. JiS»33 & Co., J. Lambia' ; ■ Wiii. Cox W. O. Morgan W. Harris J. Davison J. Stephens - .. T. E. Tomlinson .: P. Tisch A, R. Markham & Co. Chertsey M. Hudson Watcrton W. H. Wake J. Bowick Intending Subscribers will please fill op forms, which can be obtained from aay »f the above Agents. They will also oblige by stating on the hack of the order tv which agent they pay their subscriptions. WEEKS AND DIXON, Printers and Publishers. The Triangle East Street East Street East Street Wakanui Seafield Wakanui Creek Seafield : Kyle; ;V,. , Rakaia Alford Forest Winslow Westerfield Alford Forest Mount Someta Spread Eagle Ashton Mayfield