THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, TUESDAY, JULY 6, 1880.



Tenders. I I i 5 I ) I I L [ 1 f r s e n .8 ;s c a u y i, c r n d e a I, h a UPPER ASHBURTON ROAD BOARD. TENDERS aro invited for the under mentioned WORKS : No. 69, Forming two miles, more or less, 46 wide, Sutherland and Steele’s Road, Hinds (North). No. 70. Forming 60 chains, 46 wide, Maronan Road, North Hinds, from near Bryant’s old hut. No. 71. Forming, &c., 70 chains, more or less, 46 wide, of the road from A. Thompson’s towards Lyndhurst Rail way Station. Tenders to be addressed to the Chair man, and to be sent in not later than 12 o’clock on TUESDAY, 6th July For specification apply to ROBT. D. PULLAR, Clerk. Road Board Office, Westerfield 9810 Public Notices. NOTICE. A PUBLIC MEETING will be held in the Wakanui School-room on the 9th JULY at seven o’clock, for the pur pose of ELECTING a LIBRARY COM MITTEE to act for the ensuing year. 984 g A. G. EARLE. ASHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL. 'AT'OTIGE is hereby given that the Ashburton County Hospital is OPEN for Emergency Cases. By order JAMES E. TREYOR, 628c-11g Hospital Surgeon. Y. In the District Court of Christchurch, Holden at Ashburton. IN THE MATTER OF The Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876, the Acts amending the same, and of the bankruptcy of HENRY CAPE-WIL LIAMSON, of Cambridge, School master, a debter. AT at Meeting of Creditors of the said Debtor held in the District Courthouse, Ashburton, on Saturday, the 3rd day of July inst., Andrew Orr, of Ashburton, merchant, was appointed Trustee of the said debtor’s estate, and he has duly aceeptad the said Trusteeship. Dated this sth day of July, 1880. C. CAVENDISH HURRELL, Clerk of the District Court. F. P. O’Reilly, Solicitor for the Debtor. go R. Y. m NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. (Christchurch Section). AYLESBURY STATION (MALVERN BRANCH) ASHLEY STATION (NORTH LINE). ON the 7th JULY the Officers in charge of these stations will be WITH DRAWN, and on and after that date the stations will be treated as FLAG stations. FREDK. BACK, General Manager. General Manager’s Office, Christchurch, June 16, 1880. 983 g Patent Office, Wellington, May 18, 1880. . PATENT for an improvement in pack ing tins. JOSEPH PIPER, of Christchurch, tinsmith, has deposited at this office a specification of the said inven tion ; and I have appointed Friday, the Ist day of October next, at 10 o’clock in the forenoon, at this office, to hear the said application and all objections thereto; and I require all persons having an interest in opposing the grant of such Letters Patent to leave, on or before the 27th day of Sep tember next, at this office, particulars in writing of their objections to the said application, otherwise they will be pre cluded from urging the same. W. S. REID, Patent Officer. S. Carrol, Patent Agent. 986 g NOTICE. EDWARD TAYLOR, BAKER, Saunders’ Buildings, BEGS to intimate to his customers and the public generally that he has this day disposed of his Business to W. White, and solicits a continuance of support for his successor. ACCOUNTS. MR. W. WHITE is AUTHORISED to COLLECT ALL DEBTS due to me in respect of my Bakery Business due at this date. EDWARD TAYLOR, Baker, Saunders’ Buildings. Ashburton, 9th June, 1880. 552c-9370 Business Notices. WM. ANDERSON, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, Ashburton, Has always in STOCK a complete assortment of every description of Saddlery, Harness, Whips, Saddlers’ Iron mongery, &c., imported direct from Eng land. Goods to order manufactured on the premises of the best Materials, and at the lowest rates 11 NOW* OPEN. MONSTER CARNIVAL, FANCY . FAIR, AND BAZAAR, IN FOWLER’S NEW BUILDINGS, Tancred street. Splendid Opportunity for . PURCHASING BAZAAR GOODS. MR. I. MONTAGUE, of High street, Christchurch, Begs to inform the inhabitants of Ash burton and surrounding districts that he has -+■— OPENED —+- Those extensive premises known as Fowler’s Buildings, Tancred street, With a& enormous stock of FANCY GOODS Of every description. THE SHILLING TABLE IS WORTH A VISIT. Gold and Silver Jewellery. Gold and Silver TrimmiLgs for Fancy Dress Costumes. These Goods are a Special Importation, and will be SOLD AT VERY LOW PRICES. The Sale will last for a Fortnight Only. EVERYONE INVITED. 614c-6a



K. F. Gray- This Day. IMPORTANT SALE FREEHOLD TOWN SECTIONS, V. . IN THE TOWN OF TE.MUKA TUESDAY, JULY 6th, 1880. K. F GRAY has been favored with instructions from W. Grant, Esq., * SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, At his Salerooms, Temuka, on the above date, at.L THAT VALUABLE BLOCK OF LAND, being part of Rural Section 2417, containing by ad measurement 30 acres (more or less), having a frontage on the Main South road, joining the north side of Te muka, and fronting on the Main Line of Railway. The whole of the above block of land has been surveyed and cut up into Quarter and Half-acre Business and Building Sites, and conveniently sized Sections for Market Gardens and Villa Residences, and will be sold upon the fol lowing unexceptionably favorable terms, viz.: 25 per cent. Cash 25 per cent, in Twelve Months 50 per cent, in Three Years, Bearing Interest at 8 per cent, per annum. Lithographed Plans of the above may be seen at Temuka, Timaru, Point. Win chester, Geraldine, and Ashburton. Sale at 1 o’clock sharp. K. F. GRAY, Auctioneer. The Auctioneer desires to draw the attention of capitalists and others to the above Important Sale, as the terms p»a so liberal that those possessed of limited means may become owners of Valuable Freehold Sections on the most easy terms sver offered to the public as the land is rery rich, and well adapted for nurseries or gardens. 945 g Robert Wilkin and Co. FRIDAY, 16th JULY. Clearing Sale STOCK, FARM IMPLEMENTS, &c., AT CRAWLEY HOUSE FARM, (Four Miles from the Hinds Railway Station). L Moore, Esq., having let the above pro perty, and having no further use for the stock and implements, has instructed I.fESSRS. ROBERT WILKIN & CO. (in conjunction with Messrs. Jame on and Roberts), to sell on FRIDAY, 16th JULY, without any reserve, the whole of his Farming Plant, consisting of VfitA VERY SUPERIOR YOUNG iOU CROSS-BRED EWES, (in lamb to long-wooled Rams). 1 FIRST CLASS DRAUGHT HORSES DOUBLE FURROW PLOUGHS Harrows, Broadcast Sower, Reaping Machines, 2-horse power Chaff cutter, Drays, Harness, and a large collection of useful Farming Imple ments. Also, jqq BUSHELS OATS, and several other small lots of grain. The sale will commence at 12 o’clock sharp. Luncheon provided. A conveyance will be at the Hinds Station to meet the train leaving Ashbur ton at 11 o’clock to convey persons to the sale. ROBERT WILKIN & CO., Christchurch. JAMESON & ROBERTS, Ashburton. lg For Sale. BAR Framed BEE HIVES. T. A. Gates, Saunders’ Buildings. 8280 Lost. LOST. i BLACK DRAUGHT GELDING, X aged. Finder will be Rewarded on returning to 10g SAUNDERS BROS. To Let. STUBBLE LAND TO LET. GOOD STUBBLE LAND, on the Lag mohr estate, within easy distance of a Railway Station, TO LET. Apply for particulars to • 1 97 7g D. M‘LEAN, Lagmohr. Wanted. WANTED KNOWN—That C. Haw kins, the Tinwald Bootmaker, has REMOVED to premises Opposite the Tinwald Post Office, where he is still open to Sell first-class Boots and Shoes at hie usual Cheap Rates, All kinds of Boots Made and Repaired. 805g—417c WANTED, a GENERAL SERVANT. Apply Mrs Saxjndees, Ashburton Mill. 6030 TIJANTED —A good GENERAL SER VV VANT. Apply at once, personally to Mr. Willcocks* Wheatsheaf Hotel, Wheatstone. 559 c Tenders. LAND DISTRICT OF CANTERBURY, TENDERS are invited for LEASING GOVERNMENT RESERVE No. 2165, containing 1,280 acres, situated near Seafield, for a term of Seven Yeats, upon conditions to be ascertained at the Land Office, Christchurch, and the office of the Resident Magistrate, Ashburton, where a plan of the land may also be seen. Tenders, addressed to the undersigned, will be received on and up to the 26th July next. JOHN MARSHJHAN, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Land Office, Christchurch, 25th June, 1880. 994 e



Business Notices. BEST NEWCASTLE COALS LA.MBTON COLLIERY. 50s. fmTOir - I A PER CENT. DISCOUNT. av for CASH. SPRINGFIELD COALS 40s, PER TON. 10 Per Cent. Discount for Cash. To be delivered in my yard. Accounts to be paid monthly. 359 C -773G C. PERCY COX. ASHBURTON HAIRCUTTING ROOMS. REDUCED PRICES. E. A. GARNETT, Hairdresser, East Street, WILL REDUCE his PRICES from June 19 th, in order to meet the times, as follows : GENTS’HAIRCUTTING 0^ BOYS’ haircutting, under 12 years 3d. 3 d. SHAVING M A large and well-assorted stock of Tobacco, Cigars, Perfumery, and Fancy Goods, at greatly reduced prices. Note the address— E. A. GARNETT’S Old-Established Haircuttino Rooms, East street, Ashburton. Agent for the sale of the Ashburton Guardian and Evening Herald . 565c-9590 LATEST STYLES FROM LONDON & PARIS. L Craighead & Co,, Merchant Tailors, TANCRED STREET, (Next Orr & Co.) PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. 982a-4450 W. WHITE, CONFECTIONER AND BAKER, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, ASHBURTON, BEGS to announce that he has taken the business lately carried on by Edward Taylor, Baker, &c., Saunders’ Buildings, and trusts by supplying a first class article at a moderate price, to merit a continuance of public support. Best Bread, 41b. Loaf, 6d. Cash. W. WHITE, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. 928g-550c c 0 0 . OTT 0 N HORSE CLIPPERS, 24 Years’ Colonial Experience. HORSES BROKEN IN TO SADDLE AND HARNESS. Moderate Charges. Apply Baldwins Hotel, or Brighton Boarding House, Triangle 842g-450c PRACTICAL WATCH & CLOCK MAKER, JEWELLER, &c. C BOBT. MURRAY, MOORE STREET, BEACH ROAD, ASHBURTON, HAYING had over thirty years’ ex perience in some of the leading establishments in England and Scotland, trusts by good workmanship and atten tion to business to merit a share of the patronage of the inhabitants of Ashburton and County. A well-assorted stock of Watches, Clocks, Jewellery, Spectacles, &c. Watch Glasses and Keys, of best quality, fitted. All Watch and Clock Work and Jewel lery repairs executed on the Premises. Specimens of Workmanship by R.M. shown in the window, AT MOORE STREET (Next Door to the Road Board Office), BEACH ROAD, ASHBURTON. 824 G-429 GRAIN. ROYSE, STEAD, & CO. are prepared to PURCHASE GRAIN or to make ADVANCES ON GRAIN consigned to them for sale or ship ment. C. PERCY COX, Agents for (ROYSE, STEAD, & 00., 493 u Ashburton.



Business Notice. FRIEDLANDER 'BROTHERS. TO REDUCE STOCK, AND MAKE ROOM fok New Goods —Novelties —New Goods 1! FRIEDLANDER BROS, are just opening, in addition to their well selected stock—Best quality only in French Merinos ; Brown, Dressed and Striped Hollands; Check, Piques, and Marcella Muslins ; Crochet Antimacassers, from 2s. Bd. Beautiful Lace Curtains—large variety. Muslin Long Curtains, a varied: choice. Muslin and Lace Short Window Blinds—of every description. Grey and White Sheeting—all widths ; extra stout bleached and twilled Sheeting. Saxony Welsh Flannels ; Strong Real Welsh Fbnnels. FELT CARPETS —Splendid Patterns. Cocoa Mattings in Iyd., 1 Jyd., and l|yd. widths. ' Table Cloths and Table Baizes ; Velvet Pile Table Covers ; Horrocks’ wellknown Long Cloths ; White and Colored Quilts ; All-wool Plaids—the very best. A Rare selection of ' New Dress Stuffs- and Dress Buttons. Crochet Cotton, in reels and skeins ; Brook’s 500-yd. reels of cotton —best for machine use. Baldwin’s Fingering Yarns ; Paton and Son’s Alloa Yarns. IRI OTTi In ereat variety, I Cotton and Union Sheetings ; Floor Cloths Lib {rom l2s. upwards, j choice patterns ; Cocoa Mats —various sizes. WOOL GOODS, HOSIERY, GLOVES AND RIBBONS—A well assorted stock. Corsets, Silk Scarfs, Braids, Wool Fringes—all shades ; also handsome Black Silk Fringes, Piece Velvets, Ribbon Velvets, &c. A splendid assortment of Scotch Needlework. Ladies’ Cambric Handkerchiefs —bargains. The above goods are imported direct from the manufacturers, and will be sold REMARKABLY CHEAP, in order to reduce the stock. o Outfitting Department. This department is now replete with the most fashionable and serviceable goods, and exhibits a splendid variety of Men’s and Youths’ OVERCOATS and ULSIERS. JUVENILE DEPARTMEhIT. —Boys’ Knickerbocker and Tunic Suits—in all shapes ; Tweed Galatea Suits ; Hats, in large variety ; Trousers and Vests ; Moleskin Trousers; Crimean Shirts ; Collars,Braces, Ties, &c. . • MEN’S DEPARTMENT.—Men’s Geelong Tweed Galatea Suits, Sac Suits, Paget Suits, Trousers and Vests—fashionable shapes, and fit guaranteed; Waterproof Coats in Great Variety ; Men’s Blouses and Overalls, American Duck (patented); Hard and Soft Felt Hats, all sizes ; Merino and Flannel Shirts and Pants ; Colored and white Moleskin Trousers; Soft Twill Cotton Shirts—splendid value ; Crimean Shirts, remarkably cheap ; White Long Cloth Shirts, remarkably cheap (American open back); White Long Cloth Shirts, in pleats and military fronts, remarkably cheap ; Merino and Ribbed Lambs’ Wool Half Hose ; Super Hand-Knit Half Hose ; Novelties in Silk Scarfs and Ties ; Novelties in Braces and Mufflers ; Novelties in Linen and Paper Collars. SUPERIOR BOOTS AND SHOES, OP ENGLISH AND COLONIAL MANUFACTURE. ' ■o- 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, 2s, 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 • Bentall’s Chaff-Cutters and Corn-Crushers, all sizes ; Corrugated Iron, from 6to 9 feet, best brands ; Ryland’s best Fencing Wire, No.G to 11; Fencing Material, Consisting of Staples, Stakes, Posts, Rails, and Wire Strainers. Also a very large Stock Douglas 1 and Gould’s American Pumps, Force Pumps, and Piping (11, Ih 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. The Deering Twine Binder Was awarded the Gold Medal at Ashburton, six machines competing. It also took the Special Prize at the Oamaru trial, etc, Having been appointed Sole Agents for the above machines, we are now prepared to TAKE ORDERS for the coming season. The New Improved Althouse Yaneless Windmill Is now on Exhibition erected in front of our Store. Prices are lowered, and are within the reach of everybody, we therefore invite the public to examine the same. —o Ironmongery Department. We beg to call special attention to the above, and have determined (to meet the present depressed times) to reduce the prices to lowest remunerative rates To parties furnishing we can offer advantages seldom met with, having just received a large and well-selected stock of household requisites, comprising Single and Double English and French Iron Bedsteads, Fenders, Fireirons, Coal Vases, Scuttles, Fountains, Boilers, Kettles, Saucepans, Stew and Preserving Pans, all sizes ; Electroplated, Nickel Silver, Britannia Metal, and Tinware of all descriptions. To builders and contractors we offer special inducements, having a heavy stock of Leamington Patent Ranges (2ft Gin to 4ft Gin); Cindrella, Queens, Victoria, Vesper, and Kafser Stoves, Register Grates, Carpenters’ Rim, Mortice, and Plate Locks, and , general builders Ironmongery. We have also on hand an extensive stock of painters’, glazier’s 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., etc. , 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 3 Yankee Notions. i A large stock of Rod, Bar, and Sheet Iron, also a large and good stock of Black smiths’ and Farriers’ tools on hand. A limited assortment of Patent American and Colonial Washing Machines. Grocery Department. The above Department is now well stocked with New Season’s TEAS, in half-chests • and boxes; Green and Pekoe Tea, for mixing purposes. Superior Mauritius SUGARS, white and brown Crystals and Counters. “ Venus Twist” and “ Nail Rod ’ TOBACCO ; “ Centennial” Cut-up Tobacco (Golden Leaf), in quarter-pound^tins and B half-pound packets. PIPES of every description. Currants, Elkmes, Sultanas, Muscatells, and Figs (all New Fruit); Jordan and Shell Almonds, Barcelona Nuts. Neaves’ Infant Food, and Robinson’s Patent Groats and Barley. French Prunes, Bottled Fruits, Essences, Spices, etc. , A large stock of English and Colonial Con fectionery. A full assortment of Pink’s, Morton’s, and Crosse and Blackwell s ' Pickles, Sauces, Potted and Preserved Meats, Fish, etc. New Jams, Marmalade, Red and Black Currant and Apple Jellies.. Van Houten’s and Fry s Extract of Cocoa, in quarter-pound and half-pound tins. Cheese Rennet Extract and Extract of Annato. PERFUMERY AND PATENT MEDICINES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. China and Glassware, r ■ , We invite inspection of this Department in particular, as we have just unpacked Nineteen Crates of General CROCKERY, consisting of richly enamelled and gilt, white and gold, enamelled and plain Toilet Sets ; white and gold China Cups and Saucers—small size ; Dinner Services, complete ; and Soup Turreenes ; Hot-water Jugs, in seta, etc., etc. And Eight Casks of GLASSWARE, consisting of Sets of Cut and Pressed Decanters, Water Caratfes, Tumblers, Wine, Custard, and Jelly Glasses. INSPECT OUR STOCK BEFORE PURCHASING ELSEWHERE. •FRIED-LANDER BROS. Agents Colonial Fire Insurance Company. ; a 8a



Business Notices TO FARMERS. GEO. MAUDE, GRAIN, SEED, & PRODUCE BROKER, LAND, ESTATE, & GENERAL COM MISSION AGENT, Cashel Street East, Christchurch. TRABMERS having GRAIN and PRO- Jj DUCE for SALE, would kindly send Samples stating Prices and quan tities, per Post, will receive every atten tion. BUYERS OF FIRST-CLASS WHEAT, BARLEY, and OATS. Prices and Samples of Seed sent Free by Post. lOOOg NEW SHOP. JUST OPENED, TO MEET REQUIRE MENTS. QARSTENS & QO., TOBACCONISTS, Fancy Goods and Stationery Depot, PROSPECT BUILDINGS, Bast street, Shop formerly occupied by Weston, Good Stock of Cigars, Tobacco, and Pipes of every description. HAIR - CUTTING, SHAVING, AND SHAMPOOING on the premises. Licensed to sell Postage Stamps. 766g-366c T. R HODDER & €O. HAVE much pleasure in announc ing to their friends and the public generally, that their stock of WINTER DRAPERY, MILLINERY, MEN’S AND BOYS’ CLOTHING HATS AND HOSIERY, BOOTS AND SHOES, IS NOT TO BE SURPASSED FOR QUALITY AND ASSORTMENT, Each Department being replete with everything suitable for the season. JUST TO HAND — A Very Large Assortment of Melbourne Clothing, MADE ESPECIALLY TO ORDER. T. R. HODDER & GO. having been encouraged by their greatly increased trade in the Clothing Department, have ENLARGED THEIR PREMISES. Enabling them to keep a Larger and More Varied Assortment. Tailoring In all branches by most experienced hands. SUITS, RIDING TROUSERS, HABITS, &c., made on the most im proved principle, at the shortest notice, and as cheap, or cheaper, than any house in Canterbury. T. R. HODDER and CO., seeking to Encourage Local Industries keep a well assorted stock of Kaiapoi, Roslyn, and Mosgiel Manufactured Goods. Boots and Shoes, Imported and Colonial make, from the best Christchurch and Dunedin Manufacturers. T, R. HODDER & CO., while not pro fessing to sell everything at OOST PRICE, are prepared to meet EXISTING COM PETITION and to encourage all. Cash Purchasers. An experience of twenty six years Colonial storekeeping has taught our Firm the value of a Cash Grocery Business, which they have found succeed so well in Ashburton since bringing down the prices of many leading commodities, which course they are still prepared to continue and show their preferring PROMPT CASH, rather than risk long credit with large profits. Ironmongery AND Crockeryware AT LOWEST PAYING RATES. lole Agents for Singer's Sewing Machines Sole Agents for Wanzer Sewing Machine. Lgents for Norwich Union Fire Insurance Company. T. R. HODDER & CO. :07c-948g REDUCTION. CHEAP! CHEAP!! CHEAP!!! A N unlimited supply of every size of BUILDING TIMBER now on Sale by the undersigned, at 12s. per 100 ft. and upwards. Always in stock:—Stakes, Posts and Rails, Firewood, &c., at cheap rates. ALPHEUS HAYES, Timber Merchant, East street, Ashburton. N.B.—Orders for Bridging and Culvert Timber supplied on the shortest notice. 738 a i NEW SADDLERY. &c„ &c. F J. TAIT, & CO., PRACTICAL SADDLERS & HAR NESS MAKERS, Wills Street, Ashburton, (Next to Cookson’s Stables), HAVE recently opened up a Choice Assortment of First-Class Goods, comprising— Double and Single Harness Shaft and Leading Harness j Saddles, English and Colonial I Horse and Saddle Cloths ; Rugs and Waterproofs Bridles, Bits, Martingales r Whips, Spurs, Gloves Brushes, Combs, &0., &c. From the best makers, which will be sold at most reasonable prices. Harness of every description made to order, or repaired on the shortest notice. J. TAIT AND CO., - (Next Cooksoh’s Stables), Opposite Railway Station, Ashburton. »* 915 a I



Business Notices. CONTINUATION OF THE Great Sale AT ORR AND CO.’S., W E Have made still further reduc tions in various lines of Goods, as we desire to clear out all our old Stock FOR GASH In preference to carrying over to another season. Our motto is SMALL PROFITS AND QUICK RE TURNS, and we are glad to find the public ap preciate our efforts to serve them hence the EXTRAORDINARY GROWTH OP OUR BUSINESS since coming to Ash burton. Prices of Goods at Home are greatly advanced, but we having purchased largely previously, our Customers will get the full benefit. Drapery. Lot of Japan Silks, at Is. per yard. worth 2s, 6d. Dress Goods, as low as 6d. per yard. Winceys, at from sd. to 9d. Black Goods, at all prices. Stays, at 2s. to 7s. 6d. Wool Shawls, at 7s. 6d. to 12s. 6d. Flannel, heavy, at lOd. to Is. 3d. Colonial made Flannel, from Is. 2s. to Is. 6d. A Job Lot of Ladies’ Jackets. Collars and Cuffs, from Gd. per pair. Real Welsh Homespun, at Is. lOd. ; all wool. 25 Costumes, dark colors, at 20s. each. 1 Lot of Childrens’ Costumes, at 4s, to 7s. 6d., to clear out. Millinery. 6 doz. Straw Hats, at 6d. each. 2 ~ ~ ~ at Is. ~ Trimmed Hats, at half usual prices. Trimmed Bonnets very low. Blankets, Etc. Blue Blankets, at 10s. 6d to 15s. 6d. Superior Blue Blankets a$ 17s. 6d. Kaiapoi Blankets, at 20s. Towels, at 6d. each. Turkish Towels, at Is. to Is. 6d. Boots. A few dozen Children’s Boots left, at Is. per pair. Boys’ Heavy Lace-ups—a Bargain—at 4s. Ladies’ Kid Boots, from ss. per pair. Gents’ Boots, at our usual low prices Clothing, Etc. Men’s Overcoats, from 355. to 555. Men’s Waterproof Coats, as low as Bs. 6d. Men’s Heavy and Leather Bound, from 10s to 2Bs Men’s Suits, from 395. 6d. to 675. 6d. Mens’ Tweed Pants, from 10s. 6d. to 15s. Gd. Men’s Hats, at 4s. 9d., ss. 6d., to 7s. 6d. Carpets. A great variety of Brussels Carpets, at 2s. under usual prices. Best Tapestry Carpets, at 3s. 6d. Best Kidder. Carpets, very cheap. Felt Carpets, from 2s. 6d. to 3s. 6d. per yard. Floor Cloths, in great variety. Cocoanut Matting, all widths, very low. China Matting, unusually Cheap. Dressmaking. Dresses and Costumes made to order promptly. Prices moderate, and perfect fit guaranteed. ORR AND CO. ASHBURTON AND RAKAIA.



Business Notices P"| AAA TO LEND, in sums to otluji/ylf suit borrowers, at lowest rate of interest. F. P. O’Reilly, Solicitor, Ashburton. 424c-8350 NEW ZEALAND TRUST AND LOAN COMPANY (LIMITED). QAPITAL £1,000,000. SUMS OF £3OO ™ £20,000 READY TO BE ADVANCED UPON FREEHOLD SECURITIES. Information can be obtained upon appli cation to J. C. M'DOWALL, Manager, 5780 Hereford street, Christchurch. FOR SALE, ' ON VERY REASONABLE TERMS, ACRES OF LAND AT WAKANUL 100 Acres Cross-ploughed, ready for Wheat. 50 Acres, skimmed for Barley; well fenced. A good Stable, and an abundant supply of water on the farm. The favourable terms on which this farm may be purchased offers an induce* ment rarely to be met with. Further particulars, apply tol POYNTZ & CO. TINWALD STORE. NEW PROPRIETORSHIP JEPHSON & DAVISON, IN announcing to the inhabitants of Tinwald and district surrounding that they have succeeded to the business hitherto carried on by Mr. J. Bscott, in the Store in Tinwald, trust that they will merit the patronage bestowed on their predecessor. J. and D. desire to inform their friends that no efforts will be spared on their part to enjoy their good opinion, and if keeping only the best quality of goods, dispensed with civility and care, and a desire to obtain only a fair and reason able profit on their transactions, will command success. J. and D. mean to be successful. Farmers and others will find their wants well supplied, and on satisfactory terms, at the Tinwald Store, and residents- in Tinwald will do well to call where they can be served with an article equal to any to be found elsewhere, and at a figure equally cheap. JEPHSON & DAVISON, 15 NISR A L S TjO RE KEEP ER S Tinwald. Solo PATRONISED BY ALL CLASSES. THE GREATEST DISCOVERY OF THE AGE. niseb’s TRADE MARK. PURE EXTRACT of KEBOBINE WILL NOT IGNITE IF LAMP IS UPSET. Burns in any Kerosine Lamp ; gives a brighter light, lasts longer, is free from smell aiid free from danger. Sold by all respectable grocers and storekeepers throughout the colony. The next time you want Oil for your Lamp try a tin of “ Niner’s Extract.” Sold in pints, quarts, half-gallon and one-gallon tins. Wholesale and Retail Agents for the Ashburton District— O R R AND CO., Ashburton and Eakaia. 316c-7350 quill’s ASHom Opposite Railway Station, Ashburton. SUPERIOR ACCOMMODATION for TRAVELLERS jpEIVATE SUITES OF APART MENTS FOR FAMILIES. LARGE SAMPLE ROOMS FOR \ COMMERCIAL TRAVELLERS. BATH ROOM. FIRST-CLASS JZS- BILLIARD SALOON. *** Wines, Spirits, and Ales, of the most genuine brands only, kept and supplied, wholesale and retail. Note Address— QU ILL’S WHOLESALE BOTTLING STORES, Commercial Hotel, (Near Railway Station), Ashburton. 751g*336s