THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1880.



Lost. £1 KewarcL LOST, from Wakanui, on Monday, November Ist, One Chestnut HACK, branded HD on the left shoulder, with hollow back. Last seen in the direction of Barnhill.—Anyone returning him to Friedlander Bros, will receive the above Reward. 487 Board and Residence. BOARD AND LODGING, 17a. per week, at S. Corrigan’s, Tinwald. 446 Public Notices Show Lunch. A THIELE, Baker and Cook, desires , to inform visitors to the Ashbur ton Cattle Show that he has taken over from Messrs Mutch and Mackenzie the Refrenchment Tent at the Cattle Show, in which he will, on Show day, provide a wholesome and ample LUNCHEON at the following terms : Meal, with tea, coffee, or glass of beer included, 2s. Special Tent for Ladies. After J udges’ Lunch, Meals can also be had in the new keeper’s house on the ground. All Pastry supplied at reasonable terms. 501 A. THIELE. AGRICULTURAL SHOW, TUESDAY i6tii NOVEMBER. J)ERSONS RIDING or DRIVING to the SHOW can be provided*tvith ACCOM MODATION for their HORSES in Mb. Hay T. Smith’s Yard’s, adjoining the Grounds, at ONE SHILLING PER HEAD. Man in attendance. 499 ANY person having unimproved Town or Suburban Sections for Sale at a reasonable price will hear of a Cash Pur chaser by addressing a letter to A. B. C., care of, Mr. Douglas, Postmaster, Ash burton, stating area, locality, and price. None but principals dealt with, and those persons not in a position to give a title for cash need not apply. 492 AN APOLOGY. CHARLES NEATE, Chemist, 'OEGSLrto apologise to innumerable Customers for the inconvenience caused them while REMOVING TO NEW PREMISES, NEXT Mr. Bullock’s Auction Rooms, 469 EAST STREET. ALL DEBTS due to Ashburton Herald and Guardian business must be Paid to Mr. S. E. Poyntz, on behalf of the Assignees, at the Guardian Office, East street, Ashburton, and his receipt alone will be a sufficient discharge. S. SAUNDERS, For Self and Co-Assignees. ASHBURTON AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. fjHE ANNUAL OR SHOW STOCK, ’, PRODUCE, IMPLEMENTS, &c., WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, 16th NOVEMBER. Entries must be made with the Secretary not later than Tuesday, 9th November. Members will oblige by forwarding their Subscriptions at an early date. GEORGE JAMESON, 326 . Secretary. ASHBURTON Agricultural and pastoral ASSOCIATION. PRIVATE PRIZE LIST. W. Montgomery and Co. (Limited), £3 ' 3s.—For the best dry Draught Mare. L. E. Corsbie, £3.—For the best Yearling Colt or Filly by Tribune ; £2 —For the second best ditto. H. Matson and Co., £3 3s.—For the best Yearling Draught Colt. John Carter, £3 3s.—For the best Year ling Colt or Filly by Dexter. £3 3s. —For the best foal by Dexter. Hodder and Co., dress value £1 Is. (in addition to the Association’s Prize) —For the best Fresh Butter. R. Wilkin and Co., £3 3s.—For the best Yearling Draught Filly. W. Anderson, a Ladies’ Bridle (in addi tion to the Association’s Prize) —For the best Ladies’ Hack, New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, silver cup, value £4 4s.— For the largest prize-taker in long : woolled sheep. Friedlander Bros., £3 3s.—For the best Carriers’ Spring Dray made in the County. Sealey Bros., £1 Is.—For the best Three 41b Loaves of Bread made from Ash burton Flour. M. Stitt, £2 2s. (in addition to the Associ ation’s Prize). —For the best High Jump. Orr and Co., £1 Is.—For the best collec tion of Vegetables grown by an AtQ{it6ur< P, Cunningham and Co., £3 3s.—For the best collection of Farm Seeds. R. W. Shearman, £2 2s.—For the best round of Cured Corned Beef ; and £1 ■ls. for the second best, if there are at ■ least three exhibits ; and 10s. 6d. for the third best, if there are five ex hibits ; the round not to be under 201 b nor over 501 b weight, and to be fixed at a price per lb to be mentioned at the time of entry. The judges to •take into consideration quality of beef and form of rounds. GEORGE JAMESON, 455 Secretary. Consultations. Ashburton co-operative con sultations. No. 1. On the Ashburton Cup Handi cap (open). No. 2. On the County Steeplechase (for .District horses only). h consultation is for £SOO, and the the administrators of the estate for i is £1 for each record, judgment on the Cup will be argued jcided at 8 p.m. on Nov. 16th. judgment on the Steeplechase will jued and decided at 8 p.m. on Nov. ters of advice can be obtained from gents in all parts of the colony. QUILL «& WILKIE, Consulting advocates for the Co-operative Association. CASH RECEIPTS Printed at Guardian” office. The



Alfred Harrison. To-Morrow. SATURDAY, 13th NOVEMMER, 12 o’clock. ALFRED HARRISON has been favoured with instructions from the Trustee in the estate of John Thomp son to sell by public auction, at his rooms, the whole of his stock of FANCY GOODS,. Also—Gas Fittings, Tea and Coffee Urn, and a quantity of useful articles. ALFR'ED HARRISON, 497 Auctioneer. Barristers, Solicitors, &c. C. W. Ireland, jgARRISTER AND SOLICITOR, Saunders’ Buildings, Ashburton. 393 Branson & Burnell, -gARRTSTERS AND SOLICITORS, EAST STREET. MaKauammcßaga 394 For Sale. Poyntz & Co. HAVE FOR SALE, on advantageous and easy terms of payment, the following TOWN AND SUBURBAN PROPERTIES : A good five-roomed House, on quarter acre of land, within three or four chains of the East Town Belt. A compact four-roomed House, with one acre of land, well fenced. Three quarters of an acre laid down as a paddock. A nice four-roomed House on half acre of land near the Gas Works, well finished throughout. Town Sections, 742, 743: 465, 466, 467. Town Section 711 upon which is erected a capital four-roomed House fitted with every convenience. A two-roomed House, with outbuild ings, on a quarter acre, well fenced and planted, on N.E. Belt. MONEY for investment, on approved security, in sums ot £SO and upwards, at current rates. Hotels. PORT TIT IN E CRT YV IN E FOE INVALIDS. NTALIDS. fjpHOS. QUILL begs to inform the inhabitants of Ashbux-ton and district that he can supply them with PORT WINE OF THE FINEST QUALITY (suitable for Invalids), as shipped direct by Warrc Brothers, of London, one of the oldest houses in the Oporto Trade. Note Address — QUILL’S BOTTLING STORES, Commercial Hotel, (Near Railway Station), Ashburton. 751g-336c ■ miiiu amHiTr 1 ? JMUtftWTflSßSßaaaaß Boarding House, &c. SOUTH RAKAIA BOARDING HOUSE. A T A NDREWS begs to inform Xjl. ' Xjl the inhabitants of Rakaia and Surrounding Distract 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 Public Companies. THE NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRAL ASIA (LIMITED). Established 1869. 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 LOCATE INSTITUTION, investing all moneys in the colony. Resident Secretary Thomas Swain, Temple Chambers, Fcatherston street, Wellington. I Agent for the County of Ashburton — S. SAUNDERS (of the firm of Saunders Bros.), Ashburton. Note the name—The National Mutual. 169-218cr. THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY (LIMITED). WOOL SEASON—IBBO-1881. SPECIAL NOTICE TO SHEEP FARMERS. THE Company makes LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES oh 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 t]xe best advan tage. Further information may be obtained upon application at the Company’s office, Cathedral Square Christchurch. 283 a i fTIHE GUARDIAN is on every Tea J- Table in Ashburton.



Quill and Co. To-Morrow. SATURDAY 13TB NOVEMBER. MESSES. QUILL & CO. have entered for sale, on the above date— HORSES MILCH COWS CALVES PIGS POULTRY LOT OIL DRUMS HARNESS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE HANDSOME HALL CLOCK (Guaranteed) Also, BOOK DEBTS, and SECTIONS, TOWN AND SUBUR BAN. Sale commences at 12 o’clock in the yard. 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, fanners, 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 factoi’ily 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 & GO. 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, 265. per case of wo dozen pints. Worcestershire Sauce, 30s. per rase of two dozen pints, and 325. per case of four dozen half-pints Quill & Co., AUCTIONEERS,



Matson, Cox, and Co. Matson, Cox & Co., STOCK AND ESTATE AGENTS, LAND & MONEY BROKETS, 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, Ac., placed in their hands for sale. MATSON, COX, & CO., Agents for Robey & Co.’s CF.T.T-ISll ATKP THRESHING M -CHINE' 44g T. Bullock. rnHB Undersigned bogs to intimate to § former constituents and settlors generally that ho 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. fin HE UNDERSIGNED will hold his I 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 3 roods, being Lot IGI, on Tancred and Allan’s Estate, situated close to the North To wn Belt. Terms liberal. T. BULLOCK. 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. IROR SALE, CHEAP—Section No. j 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. BOLLOCK. Sections for sale at smith- FIED, opposite the Agricultural and Pastoral Association’s Grounds and County Saloyards. Terms—Small de posit Cash : balance by instalments. T. BULLOCK. T7IOR SALE OR TO LET, WITH A JJ 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 consistof acomfortable Five-roomed Cottage, Stable, Stockyard, Ac., Ac. 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 37, Mayo’s Block, with Dwelling house of seven rooms, near the Parsonage, East Town Belt. 10 LET—Commodious BOARDING -11 HOUSE in East Street. T. BULLOCK. TO LET,' a Four-roomed COTTAGE, in TINWALD, facing,,,the Main South Road. T. BULLOCK. rnO LET, that convenient SHOP, situ- JL ated in the Triangle, Wakanui road. T. BOLLOCK. mo LET, SHOP or BOARDING -I 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 Plavelock 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. yj- O' N E Y T O L B N B. ”*~£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. nnRUST MONEYS—£2,OOO, £4OO, and § £250. These sums are now ready fur investment on real security, at current rates of interest. E. P. O’REILLY, 899c-226g Solicitor, Tancred street.



Sporting. RACING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, November, 17 and 18, 1880. FIRST DAY. 1. Handicap Hurdle Race of 50 sovs. Distance, ■ 2 miles, over 8 flights of about 3ft. 6in. high hurdles. Nomination I sov.; acceptance 2 sovs. 2. District Handicap Hurdle Race of 20 sovs. Distance, i l /z mile, over 6 flights of about 3ft. 6in, high hurdles. Nomination 1 sov.; acceptance I sov. District horses only. 3. Ashburton Cup Handicap of 70 sovs., added to a sweepstake of 5 sovs. each for acceptors. IN emulation, 2 sovs.; ac ceptance, 2 s«vs. 2 miles. 4. Ladies’ Purse, of 25 sovs.; welter weights for age ; gentleman riders, who must be members of the Ashburton Racing Club. Entrance 2 sovs. I % mile. District ho; ses only. 5. Selling Hack Race, of 10 sovs. No weight under Bst. Winner to be sold by auction immediately after the race for any surplus to go to the fund. Post entry, I sov. j about i^.mile. SECOND DAY. 1. County Steeplechase Handicap of 30 sovs. : over 2 miles of fair hunting country ; nomination I sov. ; acceptance 2 sovs. District horses only. 2. Racing Club Handicap, of 50 sovs. : nomination 2 sovs. ; acceptance 2 sovs. ; Weights to be declared at 9 p.m. on the evening of the first day’s racing ; miles. 3. Farmers’ Plate of 30 sovs. : weight for age ; entrance 2 sovs. ; 1 mile. 4. District Farmers’ Plate, of 30 sovs.; weight for age ; entrance 2 sovs; I 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;: (Isthorse, 10 sovs ; 2nd horse, 5 sovs.) Catch weights ; 3 miles ; nomina tion 10s. ; acceptance 1 sov. District ; horses only. Rules and Regulations. Qualification fee £2 2s. ; members of I the Ashburton Racing Club free. No entry will be received for any of the races except on the condition that all dis 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 his hona 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, addressed to Quill’s Commercial Hotel, not later than nine 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 his declared colors will be fined one sovereign. Horses walking over will receive only half the stakes. JAMES WILKIE, 275 g Hon. Sec. Business Notices. v J * ... CO-OPERATIVE BAK ER Y, ASHBURTON. A. Thiele 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 yery best goods, and paying unremitting attention to his patrons, ho hopes to deserve the patronage he solicits. All orders for Pastry, &c., punctually attended to. Picnic Parties, Balls, and Soirees, supplied on reasonable terms. A. THIELE, CO OPERATIVE BAKERY. 800 ■ REDUCTION. CHEAPER THAN EVER. OA A, AA A FEET of BOARDS and OUU,U\/U 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 a ASHBURTON WOOL - SCOURING WORKS. ■piLEECE 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, T A N V B E D STREET, AsHBUfiXON. 435



Evdr ITetices. JUST ARIGYED FROM EUROPE, per “ Crusader,’ A LARGE consignment of SUMMER GOODS for GENTLEMEN'S CLOTHING, embracing Fancy Cloths and Tweeds of every description. Having been careful!} 7 selected by our selves, wo can confiently recommend them, both for cpiality and elegance of design. A. Craighead & Co., TAILORS AND CLOTHIERS, Tanored 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-445c NEW INDUSTRY. ASPHALTING. 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. 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, Saw Mills, etc., etc. ■ 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 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. 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. 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. R. 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. f"|AHE undersigned having taken the I 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 be 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, ASHBU RTON. JOSHUA TUCKER, 217«-884c Proprietor



Bueir Notices M F, D I C, .1 I HALL, A S 11 B UPiION. Established 1874. J. M. C AMHREDGE, 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. "piANCY BREAD. AND BAKERS, PASTRYCOOKS AND TIONERS. BISCUIT CONFEC FAMILIES WAITED ON DAILY. Wedding and School Cakes always on hand. Tancred Street, Ashburton. 312 Horse B aza ar 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. . N.B.~ Parcels and telegrams received here will command immediate attention, 310 HUGH MUIR. TEN PER CENT. DISCOUNT • AT EVERETT. BROS & GO. 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. ■ 595° BOOTS! BOOTS! BOOTS? 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. 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. rjnHE 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. 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. BENNETTO, FRUITERER AND CONFECTIONER, East street, Ashburton. 814 c Removal. CABINETMAKING & UPHOLSTERING E S TAB LISE ME N T. REMOVED TO BURNETT STREET, 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 OF REPAIRS. Furniture Renovated and Repolished, or Exchanged. GOOD PRICE GIVEN - FOR' ■■■'■■ 1 SECONDHAND FURNITURE. 248 c



Business Notices. IMMENSE ARRIVALS OF NEW GOODS AT ORR & CO.’S. We are now showing THE LARGEST STOCK OF NEW SPRING G C) C) D S EVER OFFERED IN ASHBURTON. Ex HALCIONE, AT LYTTELTON, ; AND ‘ NEW LONDON, AT MELBOURNE. ALSO, T HE Stock in the Assigned Estate of Messrs. Edmiston, Gundrv, and Co. valued at £2,000, Which will be SOLD at about HALF-PRICE. CONSISTING OF CARPETS, MATTING BLANKETS, GROCERIES, IRONMONGERY, CHAIRS, MATTRESSES &o ORE AND CO. September Ist; 18801 841c-1820