THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1880.



Meetings. A PUBLIC MEETING .of Settlers in the Longbeach District will be held at 7 p.m on THURSDAY, 2nd December at the Public Library, Water ton. to consider the Railway Tariff. (Signed) JOHN GRIGG, Chairman Longbeach ggg Road Board. Amusements. The kellys i the kellys i i THE KELLYS !! ! Coming, Coming, Coming ! Glorious success in Christchurch ! Over 100 Life-size Views of the Kelly Outlaws. Hundreds of other . Views of the principal Cities of the World, including the Glasgow Riots. ; Admission—One Shilling ; and a Pre sent to f every Visitor, 494 A MASONIC BALL ILL BE HELD in connection with the Installation of Officers of the THISTLE LODGE, 627, S.C., AT THE TOWN HA L L, •-■■■■ ON TUESDAY, 30th NOVEMBER. Dancing will commence at 8.30 p.m. : Tickets can be obtained from members of the Committee Bro. H. Stephenson, P.M. Bro. T. Quill, W.M. . ■ : Bro. C. Braddell, W.M. Bro. W. H. Gundry, 188, W.M. Bro. W. Sparrow : ' Bro. James Bradley : Bro. W. H. Zouch Bro. S. B. Nelson ■ -Bro. R. Friedlander Brdi Edward Bro. R. Cullen Bro. Dolman Bro. Britton Bro. D. M'Kenzie : 'Bro. H. W. Felton Bro. C. W. Ireland • ' Bro. H. C. Jacobson ' Bro. 0. C. Fooks Bro. A. Harrison . GEO. GAUKRODGER, 521 ; Hon. Sec.



Tenders fSUPPLIES TO ASHBURTON HOME. rnHE Hospital and Charitable Aid JL Board invite separate TENDERS for the SUPPLY of Rations, Groceries, Milk, Medical Com forts, Fuel, Medicines, and Burials, to the Home at Ashburton, for Twelve Months, commencing JANUARY Ist, and terminating DECEMBER 31st, 1881. Full particulars and forms of tender can be obtained on application to the Master. Tenders to be addressed to the Chair man of the Board, and marked outside, “ Tender for Ashburton Home Contract,” will be received by the undersigned up to NOON of TUESDAY. DECEMBER 7th. ‘ The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. J. E. MARCH. -Charitable Aid Office, : Christchurch, 22nd Nov., 1880. 632 ASHBURTON BOROUGH COUNCIL. HpENDERS are invited for Concrete I Kerbing and Channelling (Labor arid Shingle only). Specifications may be seen the Borough Council Offices, and Tenders, enclosing a guarantee deposit of L 5, to be delivered at the Town Clerk’s Office on or before MONDAY, the 29th instant, at noon. 601 BOOKS & SON.



"MOUNT SOMERS ROAD BOARD. HnENDERS are invited for the following 1 WORKS • No. 23.—Formation, etc., 20 chains Tramway Reserve road, Alford , Forest. 'No. 33. —Formation, etc., 90 chains Morrow’s road. No. 34.-—Maintenance of Fords for twelve months. -Specifications of the above works can he seen at the office, Mount Somers, where tenders, addressed to the Chairman, will be received until noon on MONDAY, Nov. 29th, 1880. -The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. C. J. WENTWORTH COOKSON, Jun. Surveyor to the 615 Mount Somers Road Board. ; WAKANUI ROAD DISTRICT. rjIENDERS are invited for the following A- WORKS;— No. 32. —Boundary Road (Rakaia). — j - Metalling from Side Drains, about - Two Miles. . ' No 33. —Wakanui Township Road. Forming, full width, about 100 Chains. No. 34;’—Wakanui Township Road.— Metalling about 100 Chains. Rians arid specifications ! can be seen at the Board’s Offices. Tenders will be re ceived till 10 a. m. on THURSDAY, December ,2nd, addressed to the Chair man, endorsed with number of contract, and accompanied with deposit equal to five per cent, on value of work. The lowest or Any tender not neces sarily accepted. FOOKS & SON, 589 : District Surveyors. UPPER ASHBURTON ROAD BOARD. are invited for - E-1 PAIRS and MAINTENANCE of all the Roads in this district for a term of three years ; each ward to be tendered for separately. Tenders are also invited for the follow ing works : , No. 91—Formation of Boundary Do main Road Crossing : from Alford Forest Road;. about 40 chains. Written tenders, eridprsed, are to be sent in, addressed' to • the Chairman, riot later than- noon of MONDAY, the 29th day of November.' The Clerk will be at the office every Thursday-,-.of each . week, from nine to twelve o’clock a.m., to give. the general conditions and specifications of the work. ROBT. D. FULLAR, ■■ Clerk and Surveyor to the Board,, Road Board Office, Westerfield, Oct. 27, 1880. ' 408



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 Tinwald, Fat and Store Stock. They are also prepared to make Liberal Cash Advances on Properties, Stock, Wool, &c., placed in their hands for sale. MATSON, COX, & CO., Agents for Robey & Co.’s CELEBRATED THRESHING MACHINES 44g Money. £8,850 TO LEND on approved Security, at Current Rates, in sums to suit Borrowers. 511 POYNTZ & CO. ~ MONEY TO LEND. Trust moneys—£2,ooo, £-100, and £250. These sums are now ready j for investment on real security, at current rates of interest. P. P. O REILLY, 899c-2260 Solicitor, Tancred street. Hotels. PORT IT TI N E OR T VV IN E FOR INVALIDS. NVALIDS. rjIHOS. QUILL begs to inform the inhabitants of Ashburton and district that he 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. 7510-336 c Boarding House, &c. Board /ani| lodging, 17s. weeklat S.?Corrigan’s, Tinwalc PRINCE \ALJBiRT CM Wb UN G ■ StationMnextto^oolj^iPwStables). This with evnerry convenience. Good Table kept. Every comftjrt'of a home. Moderat® charges. J&- sgT*- - /-:;•,// ,s. 525 / '•* k* M-oprpicov,



NEA cent: TEMPERANCE Havelock Street. // # THE undersigned haMing taken till above Hotel, hope® by strict atten tion to business to merit 1 Ja fair share of Public patronage. y Board and Lodging, LI pras'Week; Meals and Beds, Is. - GEORGE WATTS PROPRIETOR. 644 c NOTICE OF REMOVAL, the A 1 Eesturant to the ECHO DINING ROOMS, East Street, close to Lancaster’s Butchery, where a good Table will be kept, and the proprietor will' be glad to welcome his old friends and customers. Meals at all Hours of the Day, at Is. each, Beds, Is. Good' accommodation for Boarders and Travellers. Conducted by Mrs Truckle. 528 SOUTH RAKAIA BOARDING HOUSE. ATI NDREW.B begs to inform AJL. tJ * Xi. the inhabitants of Rakaia and Surrounding District that he has taken the premises adjoining McKerrow and Co.’s Grain Store, and has opened them as a Restaurant and Boarding House. Good accommodation for Travellers. MEALS Is. . BEDS Is. A. J. ANDREWS, Proprietor. 113 g NEW DINING AND LUNCHEON ROOMS & LIVERY STABLES. PETER GOOD begs to announce that he has opend a new DINING and LUNCHEON ROOMS, on Seafieldßoad, fronting the new Show Grounds and Sale Yards, at which he will supply Luncheon at all hours of the day, at Is. Cd. Livery Stable.—Stalls and Loose Boxes.—Stalls, Is. Boxes as per agreement. Good Paddocks, as per agreement. 607 THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. PUBLISHED EVERY EVENING, PRICE— ONE PENNY. ADVERTISERS are reminded that the ASHBURTON GUARDIAN commands the LARGEST . CIRCULA TION in the Borough and Suburbs, and the prices for advertisements are very reasonable.



T. Bullock. THE Undersigned begs to intimate to 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. jgAZAAR, BURNETT STREET. Saturday Horse Sale For the future the Sale of Horses ■will commence at One o’clock. T. BULLOCK, Auctioneer r OR SALE, CHEAP A Sherriff Bradcast Seed-sower. Quite new. 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, 5C3, 510, 511, situated in Tinwald. 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. FOR 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. SECTIONS 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. I7IOR SALE OR TO LET, WITH A ) PURCHASING CLAUSE, 439 Acres, all fenced, and partly improved situated in Wakanui 266 „ A compact Farm, all fenced, well-watered, and partly in English Grass. Improve ments consist of acomfortable Five-roomed Cottage, Stable, Stockyard, &c., &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. 65 ~ 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 Mayo’s Block, with Dwelling house of seven rooms, near the Parsonage, East Town Belt. TO LET, DWELLING-HOUSE, Burnett the Offic®, occupation of Mr. can be giver TOT 6 n ’ T, BULLOUK.’ 10 LET, that situ ated in the Wakanui road. ‘- T. BULLOCK. T .opposite raltUfltOf Jpccupai |three-M Ibuildirt O N OP or Bj uated ip„BuJ office, f IRDIN% iett street, Mck. r- —Butchers’ attached, velbSK street, late in the Geo. Worner. There is a stable, and other necesj on the premises. Ai ‘ ~ —’‘"""CK. LEND. ffon Freehold Security, in sums Psuit Borrowers. T. BULLOCK. Public Companies. The national mutual life ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRAL ASIA (LIMITED). Established 1860. Actuary and Secretary—J. M. Templeton, F. 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 Swam, Temple Chambers, Featherston street, Wellington. Agent for the County of Ashburton — S. SAUNDERS (of the firm of Saunders Bros.), Ashburton. Note the name—The National Mutual. 169-218 co



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. 283 g rjpHE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN. SUBSCRIBERS, either in Town or Country, who may have reason to com plain of any Irregularity in the Delivery of the Guardian , are requested to com municate with the undersigned, when immediate attention will be paid to such complaints. v CHAS. DIXON.



Quill and Co. AUCTION SALE AT MOUNT SOMERS. QUILL & CO,, have received instruc tions to Sell by Public Auction, at Hood’s yards, Mount Somers, on MONDAY NEXT, NOV. 29th, At 12 o’clock noon, Cattle, Horses, Pigs, Sheep, etc., etc. Also, From the Trustees in the Estate of Alexander Forbes, 18| Acres of good Land, securely fenced and broken up. The land is situated near to the new bridge at Hood’s crossing, and in close prox imity to the hotel and township. Further entries for this sale can be made either with Mr. Hood at the hotel or at the Sale Rooms, Saunders’ Buildings, Ashburton. To STATION-HOLDERS, LANDED PROPRIETORS, FARMERS, CATTLE - DEALERS, AND THE RESIDENTS IN ASH BURTON AND SURROUND ING DISTRICTS. Messrs. Quill & Co., AUCTIONEERS, STOCK, LAND, & ESTATE AGENTS SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, Ashburton, 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 bo 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. JPor particulars of Sales please see jjtivertisements. A NUMBER of FIRST-CLASS TOWN and SUBURBAN SECTIONS on hand for private treaty, on VERY ERMS. 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 New 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 case of two dozen pints, and 325. per case of four dozen half-pints Quill & Co., AUCTIONEERS, SAUNDERS BUILDINGS, Ashburton. S33g-995c



Gazette in Bankruptcy. N is a OTIOE — The Ashburton Guardian Gazette for all notices under the Debtors and Creditors A He Business Notices. Miss Buckman, MILLINER, DRESSMAKER, Ladies’ Habit Maker, JUVENILE OUTFITTER, &c., &c., (From Melbourne, and of PETER STREET, adjoining R. G. Ruxton’s Military Out fitting Establishment), RESPECTFULLY informs the Ladies of Ashburton and the surrounding districts that she has OPENED BUSI NESS at the above address, and trusts, by strict attention to their orders, and the well-known elegance of her styles, based upon the most scientific principles, to secure their patronage. Wedding Outfits, Fancy Ball Dresses, Children’s Fancy Suits, to order on the most reasonable terms. P.S. —Ladies wishing to make up their own materials can have their patterns cut and fitted, with full instructions as to style and making up. Miss Buckman also guarantees a perfect Fit in every case. PETER STREET, ASHBURTON, Near Quill’s Commercial Hotel, Adjoining R. G. Ruxtpn’s Military Out fitting Establishment. G 33 E, GL Euxton, TAILOR & OUTFITTER, WISHES to thank his numerous friends and customers for the patronage he has received since com mencing business in Ashburton, and begs to inform them he has to hand a Large Consignment of Fancy Coatings, and Tweeds for riding and walking trousers, pantaloons, etc. R. G. Ruxton, being greatly encouraged by the success of intro ducing the best goods at the lowest price, is prepared to make Suits from £4 os., unequalled or unsurpassed by any other house in Canterbury. Trousers made to order from £1 Is.; Vests from 12s. 6d. Trousers strapped and cufled at a few hours’ notice. Address— R. G. R UX T O N, Adjoining Quill’s Commercial Hotel, Peter Street, near Railway Station. 634



Quinton Brothers, ASHBURTON BOTTLING STORES, ; Alford Forest Road. HAYING won First and Second Prizes for ALE and STOUT, at the Agricultural Shows at Ashburton, 1879 and 1880, should be a sufficient guarantee of the quality of Liquor supplied by the above Firm. All orders promtly attended to. 619 JO II N A N HER SON, Canterbury Foundry, Christchurch, SOLE AGENT IN NEW ZEALAND FOR BLESSES. AYELING & PORTER’S TRACTION ENGINES. Also, for the celebrated McSHERRY GRAIN DRILL, Has on sale for next season, Wood’s and other makers’ STRING BINDERS, wire and extras for all kinds of Wire Binders. Sections for all kinds of Reaping and Mowing Machines. Clayton and Shuttle worth’s Combines, sft. Drum. CONCAYES, CRANKS, AND ALL EXTRAS FOR CLAYTON & HORNSBY’S MACHINES, With Portable and Traction Engines, and Straw Elevators, Field Gates, and Stand ards for fencing. Ashburton Agent, F. PAVITT, 614 East street. Grain store, Opposite the Borough Hotel, M A NCHESTER STREET, Christchurch, James Clark, Late of Ashburton, PROPRIETOR. Every description of Grain Bought for Cash, and sold at Cheapest rates. 609 JUST ARRIVED FROM EUROPE, per “ Crusader,’ A LARGE consignment of SUMMER GOODS for GENTLEMEN’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 that 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. Ladies! Jackets, Ulsters, &c., Made to Order. All Orders promptly attended to. 982a-445d NEW GROCERY BUSINESS. ANDREW YOUNG desires to inti 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 Ray s 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. 594



Business Notices. REDUCTION. CHEAPER THAN EVER. OAA AAA FEET of BOARDS and fIUUIUUU 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 lines, direct from the Mills, of any size, length, or quantity. 738 g ASHBURTON WOOL - SCOURING WORKS. JpLEECE WOOL, LOCKS, and Pieces scoured atTowest current rates. 316 CYRUS HOMERSHAM. 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 Cornsacks, Wool packs, &c., for sale at lowest current prices. R. McKERROW & CO., GRAIN MERCHANTS, RAKAIA. 36 Wm. Anderson, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, Ashbukton. 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 lie will cure all complaints cheaply. Every description of Daily Work made. Estimates for Spouting given. 345



Thos. Dudson, SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER. Burnett Street, Ashburton. PERSONS visiting this Establishment can be supplied with every article of the trade at Lowest Prices. 308 THOMAS DUDSON.



E. H. Butler & Co., WESTERPIELD TOWNSHIP, ~p>EGr to inform the inhabitants of the surrounding country that they have started a General BLACKSMITH and SHOEING ESTABLISHMENT, where they hope by civility and attention to business, combined with moderate charges, to merit and obtain a share of their patronage. 34.4. EDWARD H, BUTLER.



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 be prepared to execute orders entrusted to him with Punctuality and Dispatch. Carts will run round the district for orders periodically. Agent for the Ashburton Guardian. 343 EDWARD H. BUTLER.



CO-OPERATIVE BAKERY, ASHBURTON. A. TMele THANKS the Public for their liberal Support during the time he has been in business, and hopes for a continuance of their favors. By supplying only the very best goods, and paying unremitting attention to his patrons, he hopes to deserve the patronage he solicits. . All orders for Pastry, &c., punctually attended to. Picnic Parties, Balls, and Soirees, supplied on reasonable terras. A. THIELE, CO-OPERATIVE BAKERY. 500



B. Galloway, TIN WALD, Wheelwright, and general AGRICULT URAL IM PL E - MENT: MAKER. All repairs neatly executed with promp titude and despatch, and at reasonable prices. 370



Business Notices M ED I 0 A L HAL ASHBURTON. L, Established 1874. J. M. CAMBRIDGE, - CHEMIST. PARTICULAR ATTENTION PAID TO THE PURITY OP 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. E ANCY BREAD , AND' BISCUIT BAKERS, PASTRYCOOKS AND CONFEC TIONERS. FAMILIES WAITED ON DAILY.: Wedding and School Cakes always on hand. Tancred Street, Ashburton. 312



Horse Bazaar 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 Entires. Oats, Chaff, and Hay on Sale. N.B. —Parcels and telegrams received here will command immediate attention. 310 HUGH MUIR.



TEN PER CENT. DISCOUNT AT EVERETI BROS. & CO. HAVELOCK STREET, E. B. and Co. will give 10 per cent. Dis count, or, in 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. 505 c BOOTS ! BOOTS \ . BOOTS? To Meet the Times. C HAWKINS, the Cheap Boot and . Shoemaker, TIN WALD (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. 7853" Note the address— C. HAWKINS, PRACTICAL BOOT, & SHOEMAKER Opposite the Post Office, Tinwald. Note—No connection with any other shop. ■ ■ -815 c



CHANGE OF PROPRIETARY. mHE UNDERSIGNED has much pleasure in announcing to the in habitants of Ashburton and district that he has TAKEN OYER the BUSINESS of Mr. J. S. SAYAGE, 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. B B IT N E.T TO, FRUITERER AND CONFECTIONER, - East street, Ashburton. 814 c BemovaL CABINETMAKING &,UPHOLSTERING E STABL I S H MEN T, REMOVED TO " BUR NET T S T REE T, Opposite, the Mail Office. Cheapest House in Town for New and Secondhand: Furniture. - JOHN MEECH, r ' ' PRACTICAL ; ' CABINETMAKER, UPHOLSTERER PAPERHANGER, &c. Drawers from 30s. and upiwards, Dressing tables and Washstands 10s. and upwards, All/ KINDS OP REPAIRS. Furniture Renovated and Repolished* or Exchanged. GOOD PRICE GIVEN . FOR. ' SECONDHAND FURNITURE. 248 c



Business Notices. WO. DAYIS, BRICKLAYER. &c., , having commenced business for himself, in the above line, is prepared to undertake all work entrusted to him, at reasonable rates. Ranges Set: , Work manship guaranteed. Note the Address— W, 0. DAYIS, Bricklayer, &c., East street, south. All orders left at Mr. S. Hardley, will receive prompt attention. 593 NEW INDUSTRY. ASPHALT! N G. JAMES BRADLEY is prepared to take orders for ASPHALTING at very moderate rates. All orders to be left at the Works, Park srreet. ' ; All work kept in. repair for twelve months. i 386 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, Baw Mills, etc.,.etc. : h- :J Water 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 arid repaired. Plana and estimates given ior all kinds of car penter work, All repairs neatly executed with first-class workmanship. Charges moderate. the address — . . . . GREAT SOUTH ROAD, TINWALD. - . • h ■ ■ 641



Win. Patching, East Street Ashburton, • Tent, tarpaulin, and horse CLOTH MAILER... ; 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.



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 IVliite Pine. . ; FOR SALE, CHEAP FIREWOOD, in. foot lengths. £2 per cord POSTS AND RAILS STAKES, &c. : HAVELOCK AND WEST STREETS, ' Next Jameson akd Roberts, ASH B U R T O N . JOSHUA TUCKER, 217g-884c Proprietor CHBRTSEY. A. R. MARK HA M (Next Montgomery’s, Chertsey), GENERAL STOREKEEPER AYING taken over the store of Messrs. Orr and Co. , and increased the stock, is prepared to supply first-class articles in Grocery, Drapery, ironmongery, etc. AGENT FOR THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN.



NEW GOODS. NEW GOODS. Professor F. Clark, HAIRDRESSER, STATIONER, AND ’ FANCY GOODS DEALER, : ' : MONTGOMERY’S BUILDINGS, ASHBU U T O N , HAS JUST IMPORTED from Mel bourne a large . assortment of ■ FANCY GOODS, too numerous to specify,; in detail, amongst which are the follow-' ing . ; G.B.D. Pipes, in cases ; i Cherry dp. do. ; Also pipes of every other description ■ ! . Dolls, Toy Watches Rowing Boats. Trumpets . Shuttlecocks and Battledores \ Whips, Spades, Popguns Mouth Harmonicons: . ■ , And all kinds of Gentlemen’s ,Studs ; West’s Patent Solitaires • Also Ladies’ Hair Pads, Frizettes, &C. • NOVELS— “BIack Angel,” “Star of the South,” , “ Fiery Cross,” &c. , Haircutting, Shaving, and Shampooing ;, ■ Saloon. ■ • ‘ ’ Agent for the Ashburton Guardian,, • * :Note the address MONTGOMERY’S BUILDINGS. - ! ASHBURTON. 513* i D. Fitzpatrick, BOOT AND SHOE MAKER, , r - ; ■ | Fowxißr’s Buildings, Tancred Street, Ashburton. :v ‘ k LL descriptions of Bopts and Shoes I t f\ . made to. order, at reasonable prices. 309 - DANIEL FITZPATRICK. . TTIORMS PRINTED “To Let ” and , |' ‘’ For Sale ’’—can be obtained at the Guardian Office.