THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN; WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1880.



Barristers, Solicitors, &c. ALFRED THOMPSON, Baeristee and Solicit ok, Hereford street, Christchurch, begs to announce that he has opened a Branch Office in Saunders’ Buildings, East street, Ashbur ton, under the charge of Mr. Edwin Wad man, who will receive instructions and at tend to clients on his account. 458 B C. W. Ireland, ARRESTER AND SOLICITOR, Saunders’ Buildings, Ashburton. 393 Branson& Purnell, B Barristers and solicitors. BAST STREET. 394 Railway Notices. V. R. ; NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS, , 0 , (Christchurch Section). ; :', • ; HOLIDAY FARES. PRINCE OF WALES BIRTRDAY. eRDINARY Single Fare Tickets issued , .from all Stations to all Stations, on fith,’7th, Bth, and 9th November, will be available for Return up to the 11th No vember, inclusive; , ‘ FREDK. BACK, ; ' Traffic Manager, r. Traffic Manager’s Office, Christchurch, Nov. Ist, 1880 459 R- . NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. (Christchurch Section.) AGRICULTURAL SHOW AND RACES - AT. CHRISTCHURCH. Nov. 9, 10, 11, 12. ORDINARY Single .Fare Tickets will be issued from all stations to Christ church, on Nov. 6,8,9,10, H,andl2, avail able for return up to Wednesday, Nov. 17. FREDK. BACK, - • ; 7 Traffic Manager. • Traffic Manager’s office, : Christchurch, Nov. 1, 1880 460 V. R. v- NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. -A’ - Christchueoh Section.) TRAIN ARRANGEMENTS FOR RACES, ! : November 9th, 11th, and 12th, : : AND • AGRICULTURAL SHOW DAYS, j: • November 9th and 10th, 1880. RACE DAYS ONLY. Railway Communication direct to the : , Course. TRAINS WILL RUN from Christ church to Race-Course at short intervals from 11.30 a.m. to 1.0 p in. From Race-Course to Christchurch at short intervals from 3.30 p. m. up to half an hour after the last race. The Race Trains will not stop at any intermediate place between Christchurch and Race-Course to pick up or set down passengers. RACE DAYS AND SHOW DAYS. ■ The 4 20 p. m. Train from Christchurch to Ashburton will leave at 5.20 p.m. , and be correspondingly late at each station to destination. Other Trains on the Christ church-Ashburton Section as per Time Table. ' F A R E S. Christchurch to Race-Course Terminus, including. Admission to the Course ; First Class Carriages ... 3s. 6d. Second Class, or Seated -Wagons ... ... 2s. 6d. Ordinary Tickets and Free Passes will not be available for any of the Race Trains. ; Ordinary Single Fare Tickets issued from any Station to Christchurch on November 6th, Bth, 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th, will be available for RETURN up to and including Wednesday, the 17th November. ' : Goods Traffic will be entirely suspended on the 10th November. FREDK. BACK, Traffic Manager. . Traffic Manager’s Office, 468 : • Christchurch, Nov. 4th, 1880. Public Companies. THE NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRAL ASIA (LIMITED). i- Established 1869. - ; Actuary and Secretary—J. M. Templeton, P.I.A. The MOST LIBERAL and EQUIT ABLE OFFICE for Life Assurance in the Australasian Colonies. The_ best office for young men. Profits divided every three years. Offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Wellington, and Hobart Town. " The New Zealand Branch—A LOCAL INSTITUTION, investing all moneys in the colony. ■ Resident Secretary Thomas Swain, Temple Chambers, Featherston street, Wellington. A went for the County of Ashburton— S.' SAUNDERS (of the firm of Saunders Bros.), Ashburton. Note the name—The National Mutual. : i. IC9-218co THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND , MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY .(LIMITED). WOOL SEASON—IBBO-1881. SPECIAL NOTICE TO SHEEP FARMERS. THE Company makes LIBERAL CASH ; ; ADVANCES on WOOL entrusted to its care for sale in the London market. - This being one of the leading depart ments of the Company’s business, and an expert and practical staff being employed by its London House especially to superb tend the classification, valuation, and dis posal of wool consignments, growers may rely upon their clips being carefully handled and placed to the best advan tage. Further information may be obtained upon application at the Company s office, Cathedral Square Christchurch. 2830 THE GUARDIAN is on every Tea Table in Ashburton.



To STATION-HOLDERS, LANDED PROPRIETORS, FARMERS, CATTLE DEALERS, AND THE RESIDENTS IN ASH BLRTON AND SURROUND ING DISTRICTS. Messrs. Quill & Co., AUCTIONEERS, STOCK, LAND, & ESTATE AGENTS SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, Ashbuktox, BEG to, announce to station-holders, landed proprietors, farmers, cattle dealers, and ; residents in Ashburton and the surrounding districts, that they have COMMENCED BUSINESS in the above line ; and, from their long experience in the various departments, feel assured that all commissions en trusted to them will be conducted satis factorily to their patrons. Sales will be held as required, at the Salerooms and Yards in Ashburton, or any part of the district. They will also hold a Regular Sale of STOCK, LAND, FARM PRODUCE, FURNITURE, and GENERAL MERCHANDISE, at their Rooms, every Saturday, particu lars of which will be duly advertised. The interest and the support of sellers and buyers are respectfully solicited. Cash Advances made on all classes of Goods placed in their hands for sale. For particulars of Sales please see advertisements. A NUMBER of FIRST-CLASS TOWN and SUBURBAN SECTIONS on hand for private treaty, on VERY EASY TERMS. Colonial - made Sauces. QUILL & CO. are the Ashburton Agents for Carew & Co. ’s Dunedin-made WORCESTERSHIRE and TOMATO SAUCES—articles that are superior to anything that can be imported from any part of the world, and are sold in Now Zealand, the site of their manufacture, at a price with which no foreign maker or colonial importer can compete. Wholesale—Tomato Sauce, 2Gs. per case of two dozen pints. Worcestershire Sauce, 30s. per rase of two dozen pints, and 325. per case of four dozen half-pints Quill & Co., AUCTIONEERS, SAUNDERS BUILDINGS, Ashburton. 3330-995 c



Matson, Cox, and Co. Matson, Cox & Co., STOCK AND ESTATE AGENTS, LAND & MONEY BROKERS, AUCTIONEERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, ASHBURTON. Their business will include the manage ment of Estates, Investment and Pro curation of Money, Valuation of Pro perties, Stock, &c., and General Agency. They will hold throughout the District Public Auction Sales of Land, Live and Dead Stock ; also on Market Days at Ashburton and Timvald, Fat and Store Stock. They are also prepared to make Liberal Cash Advances on Properties, Stock, Wool, Ac., placed in their hands for sale. MATSON, COX, & CO., Agents for Robey & Co.’s CELEBRATED THRESHING MACHINES 44g T. Bullock. rnHE Undersigned begs to intimate to 1 former constituents and settlers generally that he has RETURNED TO BUSINESS AS Auctioneer, Estate, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT In the premises, EAST STREET, And at the' ' BAZAAR, BURNETT STREET, Formerly occupied by him. rnHE UNDERSIGNED will hold his J_ next SALE of Properties On SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13. Parties wishing to offer any Property will please furnish particulars as soon as possible. T. BULLOCK, Auctioneer. jgAZAAR, BURNETT STREET. Saturday Horse Sale For the future the Sale of Horses will commence at One o’clock. ■ T. BULLOCK, Auctioneer FOR SALE, CHEAP—9 acres S roods, being Lot 101, on Tancred and Allan’s Estate, situated close to the North Town Belt. Terms liberal. - T. BULLOCK. OR SALE, CHEAP A Sherriff Bradcast Seed-sower. Quite now. T. BULLOCK. FOR SALE- Farm of 284 acres, near Dromore, fenced, and all broken: up, ready for spring crop. Price low. A bargain. Terms easy. T. BULLOCK. FOR SALE, CHEAP—Four Sections in one block—viz., 502, 503, 510, 511, situated in Timvald. Small deposit cash : balance by instalments. T. BULLOCK. FOR SALE, CHEAP —A Quarter acre of good land, on which is erected a comfortable Cottage of four rooms. Terms liberal. T BULLOCK, OR SALE, CHEAP—Section No. 12, Trevorton, on which is erected a well-built four-roomed Cottage. It is securely fenced. The Garden is well stocked with fruit trees. This is a de sirable property, and will be sold cheap, and on liberal terms of payment. T. BULLOCK. ECTIONS FOR SALE at SMITH FIED, opposite the Agricultural and Pastoral Association’s Grounds and County Saleyards. Terms—Small de posit Cash ; balance by instalments. T. BULLOCK. IROR SALEUR TO LET, WITH A < PURCHASING CLAUSE, 439 Acres, all fenced, and partly improved situated in Wakanui 2G6 ~ A compact Farm, all fenced, well-watered, and partly in English Grass. Improve ments consist of a comfortable Five-roomed Cottage, Stable, Stockyard, &0., &c. 220 ~ All fenced, partly improved and well-watered. 360 ~ All fenced, and a portion of it in English Grass. 50 ~ Near the above, will be sold very cheap. 05 ~ About Three Miles from the Town of Ashburton. 150 „ Near the above, and adjoining Mr. George Aston’s 290 ~ About Six Miles from Ash burton. TOWN PROPERTIES. That valuable TOWN SECTION, 159, Tancred Street, will be Sold very cheap, and on easy terms. Section 539 (part of), $ of an acre. Terms same as above. Section 341, Kermode street. Lot 37, Mayo’s Block, with Dwelling house of seven rooms, near the Parsonage, East Town Belt. T|o LET—Commodious BOARDING HOUSE in East Street. T. BULLOCK. 10 LET, a Four-roomed COTTAGE, in TIN W ALD, facing the Main uth Road. T. BULLOCK. TO LET, that convenient SHOP, situ ated in the Triangle, Wakanui road. T. BULLOCK. rno LET, SHOP or BOARDING -1 HOUSE, situated in Burnett street, opposite the Mail office. T. BULLOCK. TO LET, a Four-roomed COTTAGE, situated on the North Town Belt, opposite the High School Site. T. BULLOCK. TO BUTCHERS. —TO LET—Butchers’ Shop and Dwelling House attached, situate in Havelock street, late in the occupation of Geo. Worner. There is a three-stalled stable, and other necessary buildings on the premises. Apply to T. BULLOCK. ONEY TO LEND. £3OO TRUST FUNDS on First-class Freehold Security, at current rate of in terest. Also, the sum of £l5O. Agent for the South British Fire and Marine Insurance Company. T. BULLOCK. Money. MONEY TO LEND. Trust moneys—£2,ooo, £4OO, and £250. These suras are now ready for investment on real security, at current rates of interest. F. P. O’REILLY, 899c-226g Solicitor, Tancred street.



Hotels. P 0 R O R T T w I N E I N E FOll T N VARIES. Invalids. rjIHOS. QUILL begs to inform the inhabitants of Ashburton and district that lie can supply them •with PORT WINE OF THE FINEST QUALITY (suitable for Invalids), as shipped direct by Warre Brothers, of London, one of the oldest houses in the Oporto Trade. Note Address — QUILL’S WHOLESALE BOTTLING STORES, Commercial Hotel, (Near Railway Station), Ashburton. 751g-336c Sporting. RACING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, November, 17 and i8 f 1880. ... FIRST DAY. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race of 50 sovs. Distance, 2 miles, over 8 flights of about 3ft. 6in. high hurdles. Nomination I soy. ; acceptance 2 sovs. - 2. District Handicap Hurdle Race of 20 sovs. Distance, 1% mile, over 6 flights of about 3ft. 6in. high hurdles. Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance i sov. District horses only. ; ; ; ). ■ ' ; ’ 3. Ashiujrton Cup Handicap of .70 sovs., added to £ sweepstake of 5 soys, each for acceptors. Nomination, 2 sovs.; ac ceptance, 2 sovs. 2 miles. 4. Ladies’ Purse, of 25 sovs.; welter weights for age ; gentleman riders, who must be members of the Ashburton Racing Club. Kntrance 2 sovs. 1 mile. District horses only. 5. Selling Hack Race, of 10 sovs. No weight under Bst. Winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race for j£2o, any surplus to go to the fund. Post entry, 1 sov. ; about I % mile. SECOND DAY. 1. County Steeplechase Handicap of 30 sovs. ; over 2 miles of fair hunting country ; nomination 1 sov. ; acceptance 2 sovs. District horses only. 2. Racing Clue Handicap, of 50 sovs. : nomination 2 sovs. ; acceptance 2 sovs. ; Weights to be declared at 9 p.in. on the evening of the first day’s racing : 1% miles; 3. Farmers’ Plate of 30 sovs. : weight for age ; entrance 2 sovs. ; 1 mile. 4. District Farmers’ Plate, of 30 soys.; weight for age ; entrance 2 sovs; 1 mile. For district horses only. 5. Consolation Handicap of 20 sovs. : for all horses beaten at this meeting; nomina tion 1 sov. ; acceptance 2 sovs.; I mile. 6. Trotting Race (Handicap), of 15 sovs.; (Ist horse, 10 sovs; 2nd horse, $ sovs.) Catch weights ; 3 miles ; nomina tion 10s. ; acceptance I sov. District horses only. Rules and Regulations. Qualification fee £2 2s. ; members of the Ashburton Racing Club fiee. No entry will be received for any of the races except on the condition that all putes shall be decided by the Stewards, whose decisions in all cases shall be final. A district horse shall mean a horse which has been commonly resident in, and owned by a resident in the County previous to Sept. 1, 1880. and up to the date of the forthcoming meeting; provided always that any district horse shall not be disqualified from having run in Ill's bona fide owner’s name in races outside the County during the above-mentioned term. Canterbury Jockey Club rules strictly adhered to unless otherwise specified. No protest will be entertained unless L2 2s be deposited, which will be forfeited should the protest, in the opinion of the Stewards, prove frivolous. All entries and nominations to be in the hands of the Secretary, 1 addressed to Quill’s Commercial Hotel, not later than niue p.m. on Tuesday, November 2nd. Weights will be published on Saturday, November 13th. Acceptances and Sweeps to be paid to the Secretary not later than nine p.m. on the night of Monday, November 15th. All entries to be sealed and addressed to the Secretary* Ashburton, enclosing entrance fees, name and age of horse, and colors of the rider. ; Any jockey ■ riding ’ in other than Ida declared colors will be fined one sovereign. Horses walking over will receive only half the stakes. JAMES WILKIE, 2750 Hon. Sec. Business Notices. ASHBURTON WOOL - SCOURING WORKS. ■JjILEECE WOOL, LOCKS, and Pieces scoured at lowest current rates; 316 CYRUS HOMERSHAM. NOTICE. A SMITH, Machinst, having made • arrangements with Mr. J. R. Steele, for a portion of his Premises, begs to inform the inhabitants of Ashburton and district that he is open for Repairing and Adjusting every description of Sewing Machine and Galvanic Apparatus. First-class Workmanship guaranteed. Medical Coils and Batteries made to order on the most improved principle. 358 O O D NEWS. GREAT REDUCTION. FORE-QUARTERS LAMB, each Is. 6d. HIND-QUARTERS DO. ... 2s. Od. Beef and Mutton at proportionate rates. Every description of Small Goods always on hand. Hams and Bacon, Quality guaranteed. O. Digby, BUTCHER, Tancred street, Ashburton. 435 ITiORMS PRINTED —“To Let” and J ‘ ‘ For Sale ! ’ —can be obtained at the Guardian Office.



Business Notices. JUST ARRIVED FROM EUROPE, per *' Crusader,’ A LARGE consignment of SUMMER GOO D S for GENTLEMEJN’S CLOTHING, embracing Fancy Cloths and Tweeds of every description. Having been carefully selected by our selves. we can confiently recommend them, both for quality and elegance of design. A. Craighead & Co., TAILORS AND CLOTHIERS, Tancred Street (Next Orr & Co.( The extraordinary success which we have experienced since we commenced business in Ashburton, while gratifying to ourselves, is a sure indication tha; our efforts to please have been fully appre ciated by the Inhabitants of the district. Our method of Fitting being based on scientific principles, deduced from a life long study of the human form in all its various proportions, our Patrons may rely upon being FITTED TO PERFECTION, 5 Ladies’ Jackets, Ulsters, &c., Made to Order. All Orders promptly attended to. 982a-4450 NEW INDUSTRY. ASPHALTING. JAMES BRADLEY is prepared to take orders ior ASPHALTING at very moderate fates. AU orders to be left, at the .Works, Park srreef. All, work kept in., repair for twelve (months. : T ( • 38C F. S. Shearer, TIN WALD. AGRICULTURAL ENGINEER, In ventor and Manufacturer of Com bined and other Threshing Machines, Dressing and Winnowing Machines, Corn crushing Drill, Turnip and Broadcast Sow? ing Machines, Flour .Mills/- Saw Mills, etc., etc. \ # u \Vater Wheels Of every description made and fitted up. Reaping, Binding, and Mowing Machines promptly attended to.. Spring Carts, Traps, and Drays, of every description made and repaired. Plans and estimates given for all kinds of car penter work. All repairs neatly executed with first-class workmanship. Charges moderate. the address — GREAT SOUTH ROAD, TINWALD. 641 NEW GROCERY .BUSINESS. , A NDREW YOUNG, desires to inti r\ mate to his friends, and the public of Ashburton generally,that he HAS OPENED A GENERAL STORE on the Wakanui Road (within a few yards of Dunn and Ray’s Foundry) where he trusts by supplying First-class Articles, at Cheapest Current Prices, to obtain a fair share of support. Note- the Address — Andrew Young (Just below Dunn and Rays Foundry), WAKANUI ROAD. In connection with the above, A. Y. wishes it to be understood that he has not laid aside his Carpenter’s tools, as of no further use, but he is still engaged in manufacturing and repairing Gates, Wheelbarrows, Drays, Hurdles,- etc. General Joiner’s work and. odd - jobs executed in a workman-like manner, at exceedingly low rates. The advertiser doing all the work himself, -.will be a sufficient guarantee for all orders en trusted to him. 340 Wm. .Patching, East Street Ashburton, Tent, tarpaulin, and horse ; CLOTH MAKER. ‘ Canvas, Calico, and American Duck Reaper and Binder Canvases Made and Repaired. Canvas and India-rubber Hosing. Sail, Twine, and Garden Lines, Blocks, Hooks, and Thimbles. Flax and Manilla Rope, of all sizes, always in stock. 31 WM. PATCHING. B. Galloway, TINWALD, Wheelwright, and general AGRICULTURAL IMPLE MENT MAKER. All repairs neatly executed with promp titude and despatch, and at reasonable prices. • 370 NEW PROPRIETOR. : CENTRAL TEMPERANCE HOTEL, Havelock Street. THE undersigned having taken the above Hotel, hopes by strict atten tion to business to merit a fair share of ■ Public patronage. Board and Lodging, LI per week; Meals and Beds, Is. GEORGE WATTS. Proprietor. 644 c THE SOUTHLAND TIMBER YARDS. THE UNDERSIGNED BEGS to in form his friends and the public gene rally, that he has made arrangements with the best SAWMILLS in Southland for a constant Supply of Building Timber, including Red and White Pine FLOORING LINING SKIRTING ARCHITRAVES MOULDINGS and will »pen the same OCTOBER Ist, 1880, at his yards, corner of CAMERON AND WEST STREETS, Next Jameson and Roberts, ASHBURTON. JOSHUA TUCKER, 2170-884 c Proprietor



Business - cs- JAMES McDO NAL D, PRACTICAL TAILOR, East s t a e e t, Ash «uhi«n A good Stock of Tweeds and Cloths on hai d. Summer Goods open shortly. 172 FARMERS ! FARMERS ! FARMERS ! R. McKERROW AND CO., RE Cash Purchasers of Wool, Grain, and all kinds of Farm Produce, and are also prepared to make Liberal CASH ADVANCES on the above placed in their hands either for sale or shipment to the English or Colonial Markets. A Large Stock, of Cbrnsacks, Wool packs, &c., fur sale at lowest current prices. R. McKERROW & CO., GRAIN MERCHANT i, RAKAIA. 36 CHERTSBY. A. , R, -M A R.K.H .AM, . (Next Montgomery’s, Chertsey), General storekeeper HAVING taken over the,.store of r: Messrs. Orr and Co., aind increased the stock, is prepared* to supply first-class articles inGrocery,Drapery, Ironmongery.; etc.; ' m AGENT FOR THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. 423 Win. Anderson, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, - 's - - Ashburton. A HAS always in STOCK a complete . assortment of every description of Saddlery, Harness, Whips, Saddlers’ Iron mongery. Goods manufactured to order on the premises of the best Materials and at the lowest rates 324 NOTICE to FARMERS and OTHERS. WHEN you want any Copper, Zinc, Iron, or Tinware made or re paired, it will be to your interest to con sult Joseph Hyde; Moore street, Ashburton, And he will cure all complaints cheaply. Every description of Dairy Work made. Estimates for Spouting given. 345 Thos. Hudson, SADDLER AND HARNESS MA KER Burnett Street , Ashburton. PERSONS visiting this Establishment can be supplied with every article of the trade at Lowest Prices. 308 THOMAS HUDSON. E. H. Butler & Co., TOWNSHIP, J>EG to inform the inhabitants of the surrounding . country That , they., have started a. General BLACKSMITH and SHOEING where they hope by civility and attention to business, combined with moderate charges,: to merit and obtain a share of their patronage. 344 EDWARD H. BUTLER i Westerfield Store. E. H. BUTLER HAS much pleasure, in, informing the Public generally that he intends Opening a GENERAL STORE in the township of Westerfield, when he will -be prepared to Supply first-class articles in Grocery, Men’s Clothing, .and General Farm Stores. . . , ■ E.H.B. will he prepared to execute orders entrusted to him with .Punctuality and Dispatch.. . . ~ Carts will run round the district for orders . periodically. * bn, Agent for the Ashburton Guardkin. 343 EDWARD H. BUTLER. H. Fitzpatrick, BOOT AND SHOE MAKER, Fowler’s Buildings, Tancred Street, Ashburton. ALL descriptions of Boots and Shoes made to order, at reasonable prices. 309 DANIEL FITZPATRICK. REDUCTION. CHEAPER THAN t EVER. QAA AAA FEET of BOARDS and ?>UU,UUU SCANTLINGS, must be sold ; also, a large quantity of Floor ing, Match Lining, Rusticated Archi traves, Skirtings, superior Totara Shingles, Firewood, Stakes, Posts, Rails, &c. Apply at HAYES’ TIMBER YARDS, East street, Ashburton. N.B. —Orders can be delivered at any railway station on the main or branch Hues, direct from the Mills, of any size, length, or quantity. 738 q



Business Notices M E D I C A L 11 A L L, A S H 11 U R T 6 N. ESTABLISHED 1874- J. M. CAMBRIDGE, CHEMIST. PARTICULAR ATTENTION PAID TO THE PURITY OF DRUGS. TEETH CAREFULLY EXTRACTED. PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY PREPARED. Open on Sundays, 10 to 11 a.m., 2 to 3 and 7 to 8 p.m. 319 Marsh & Groves. "P ANOY BREAD AND BISCUIT BAKERS, PASTRYCOOKS AND CONFEC TIONERS. FAMILIES WAITED ON DAILY, Wedding and School Cakes always on hand; Tancked Street, Ashburton. 312 Horse Baz aa r Stables, Burnett - Street. H. MUIR, PROPRIETOR, HAS much pleasure in informing the public generally that every atten tion and civility will be paid to custo mers. Saddle Horses and Buggies on hire at Lowest "Rates. Commodious Loose Boxes for Entire Oats, Chaff, and Hay on Sale. A. A.—Parcels and telegrams received here will command immediate attention. 310 HUGH MUIR. TEN PER CENT. DISCOUNT : . AT EVHRETI BROS. & CO. HAVELOCK STREET, E. B. and Co. will give 10 per cent. Dis count, or, iii other words, will take off TWO SHILLINGS for every Pound’s worth of goods purchased. TERMS—CASH. .From; this day, October sth, until further notice. . EVERETT BROS. & CO. ;:y,y... ... 5059 BOOTS! BOOTS! BOOTS I To Meet the Times. C HAWKINS, the Cheap Boot and „ Shoemaker, TINWALD (opposite the Post Office), has determined to CLEAR OUT his large and well-selected Stock at sweeping prices. Only one trial will convince the public of the genuine cheapness of his Stock. His" own make equally reduced. Come and see for your selves. * pS" Note the address— C. HAWKINS, •PRACTICAL BOOT & SHOEMAKER Opposite the Post Office, Tinwald. Note —No connection with any other shop. ■ ■ - . •■■■ = 8150 CHANGE OF PROPRIETARY. ; THE UNDERSIGNED has much pleasure in announcing tp the in habitants of Ashburton and district that he has TAKEN OVER the BUSINESS of Mr. J. S; SAVAGE, East street, Ash burton, and respectfully solicits a con tinuance of the patronage so liberally bestowed on his predecessor, trusting by keeping a choice assortment of all classes of FRUIT, CONFECTIONERY, &c., to merit a fair share of the public support. T. BENNETT 0, FRIiITERER AND r ' CONFECTIONER. East street, Ashburton. 814 c Eemoval. CABINETMAKING & UPHOLSTERING ESTABLISHMENT, REMOVED TO , : BURNETT STREE T, Opposite the Mail Office. Cheapest House in Town for New and Secondhand Furniture. JOHN MEECH, PRACTICAL CABINETMAKER, UPHOLSTERER PAPERHANGER, &c. Drawers from 30s. and upwards, Dressing tables and Washstands 10s. and upwards. ■ ALL KINDS OP REPAIRS, FumitUre Renovated and Repolished,; s dr Exchanged. GOOD PRICE GIVEN ,■ ;v: J , SECONDHAND FURNITURE. 248 c



Business Notices. IMMENSE ARRIVALS ■■ ■ 'f. ■. OF ■ NEW GOODS; AT ORR & CO.’S. We are now showing THE LARGEST STOCK OF NEW SPRING ’ GOODS EVER OFFERED IN ‘ ASHBURTON. Ex HALCIONE, AT LYTTELTON, AND NEW LONDON, AT MELBOURNE. ; ALSO, f | THE Stock in the Assigned Estate:; of Messrs. Edmiston, ; Granny, and Co. valued at £2,000, Which will be SOLD at; about yn HALF-PRICE. CONSISTING OB’ CARPETS, MATTING ; r * BLANKETS, GROCERIES, IRONMONGERY, CHAIRS, . ... MATTRESSES &c ORR AND CO. September Ist- 18801 841c-182p