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'a T 10 e g Next Sitting of the District Court will i AT).tOUT&mD from November 6th Sth November, .'iSd-mU - ,«.-v t vvjF>v W. MARTIN, to (iroiv , ' Clerk District Court. Dfstriot Court, Ashburton, C E. NO MOUSING ACT, 1873, AMEND Act, A 874. hereby given that, in pur suance of the above Acts a Quarterly aieeteng of' Licensing Commissioners for the licensing Districts of Ashburton, Bakaia, and Mount Somers, will be held in the Resident Magistrate’s Courthouse, . a■wknrifen,' 1 on TUESDAY, the 6th dhy of December next, at the hour of noon, for the purposeyof considering all applications provisions of the aforesaid r w. MARTIN, ; Jvf, ! ; ■ ■ Clerk, Licensing Court, Licensing Court, Ashburton, November 4,1881. 37d ASHBURTON SALE YARDS. In’, i Consequence of TUESDAY next lifting the day of the Races and one of the Christchurch Show days, the usual Port nightly' Sale WILL NOT take place, but wuHtisheld on tftffeSDAY, 15th NOVEMBER. THe-SALE at Tinwald will be held as usrtah on the 22nd NOVEMBER ■ E-iS; Matson, Cox & Co. O Robx. Wilkin & Co. J. T. Ford & Co. Thomas Bullock. SlEburton county COUNCIL « 3 GforERALELEOTION. - v , > ■ i. > Notice is hereby given, in pursuance of “The Counties Act, 1876,” and “The Regulation of Local Elections Act, 1876,” that the General Election for MEMBERS of the Ashburton County'Council will be held,on WEDNESDAY, the 16th day of Nov?, 188 L Nominations will be received at the undermentioned places until 12 o’clock noon, on SATURDAY, the 6th day of V.-V ■■ ' /m Forl.tbe Riding of Ashburton (Two < t:. Members)— County Saleyards office. For the Riding of Upper Ashburton • (Two Members).— Upper Ashburton ' Rdad Boird office, Westerfield. For the Biding'6f Mount Somers (Two Members)—Road Board office, V Somras. For the Riding' of South Rakaia (One ' Member)—-Road Board office. South V: i Rakaia. - For thej'Biding of Mount Hutt (One : Member)—Road Board office, Methven. Fbrmsof Nomination can be obtained from the Deputy-Rettiming Officer, at the abOve-mehtioned places, on the day of nomination, or from the Returning Officer, Ashburton. ' . CHARLES BRADDBLL, Returning Officer.



AU-Peraons indebted partnership of ,Drs Trevo prevent legal pi takep jsginnat 'them.. - A^mton r ;Oct. 27,188) “jairrrrr m O T Trill in {heir respective establishes Saturdays- exceptedat will openfrom 2 to 3 p.r x m. Cj .isv.VPHAEIJ I,K- Tenders. )ERS will be rt clock on SATUI NoVsMibSr, ’ for 'the' ER] BANK- at Ashburton,., ft NeV ; 2&dflhd.’ The lower wfli'Hofc’Bebcasarily be »c may be * tfll o .Oistober Slid, and af 'il New Zealand, Nofirdher 4thi w. b. TENDERS; are. invited 1 persons for making the of , ra tKe Borough, and BOLL, for the year 1882, Bating Act, 1876. A deposit of a sum eqna oentT of the amount stated panyeach tender. Tenders to he sent to th not later than 12 o’clock ; day the 14th NOYEMBBI « J : : OHARLES BB Borough Council Office, 4th Nov., 1881. Ashburton boro oil. TENDERS are invited of Three Hundred (300) D also c for RE-EADGING same. Tenders acc guarantee' deposit of £6, t< ' /lla.t’a nffiftfl. not



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T. Bullock, k UOTI O k N E BR, ; ESTATE AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, v EAST STREET, AND AT THE BAZAAR, BURN ET T ST RE ET, Ashburton.



M[ : 0 N E Y. L 2,000 TO LEND, in one sum, on freehold security, at lowest current rates; alao,Ll,ooo on first-class freehold security, in sums to suit borrowers. T. BULLOCK. Thoß SALE. —2 Double-Furrow T Ploughs, by Eanaome and Simms, quitt new. Price, L 6 10a each. . , T. BULLOCK.



FOR SALE.—That valuable piece of Land opposite “ The Grange,” being Lot 8, Tancred and Allan’s sale plan, and containing 41a 3r 28p, situated only two miles from the township of Ashburton. ; T. BULLOCK. TO LET. —Stable and Loose-boxes opposite the County Saleyards. Also, Dwelling-house, together with pad dock, lately in the occupation of Mr Peter Good. These stables being situated close to the Saleyards affords a good opening for a person to cake in horses to bait. The loose-boxes are suitable for entire horses during the season. Apply at once. j T. BULLOCK gEED OATS. SEED OATS. FOR SALE.—A quantity of Short Oats and Tartarians ; also, Feed Oats in large or small lots. T. BULLOCK "|7IOR SALE.—HaIf-acre Section facing r the North Town Belt. Good site for private residence. T. BULLOCK SALE, CHEAP.—Capital Farm F Dray; also, Second-hand Gig, nearly new. T. BULLOCK. TO LET.-—Premises in Moore street, known as the Chicory Works ; also, Shop and Dwelling-house adjoining the abbve. A low rental will be accepted. T. BULLOCK TO LET, at a Low Rental.—Cottage at Hampstead, known as Mayo’s Block; Shop and Dwelling-house, Triangle, ad joining Mr Thiele’s, Baker. T. BULLOCK 827 c Auctioneer and Estate Agent. To Let. TO LET—A Four-Roomed HOUSE, with Half-an-Acre of Land. Apply at the Ashburton Hotel. 17d fjl O L E T . Two Large and Convenient SHOPS at Tinwald, lately in the occupation of Mr S. ’Stephens, and adjoining Mr Heseltine, Saddler. For particulars apply to W. H. GUNDRY, 41d Estate Agent, Ashburton. For Sale. m O PRINTER S. MACHINE FOR SALE. FOR SALE Cheap, one Second-hand Double Demy Tape Printing MACHINE, in thorough working order, with rollers, moulds, &a, complete. MESSRS P. & D. DUNCAN, Wills street. 851 c Ashburton.



( N SALE BY THE UNDE SIGNED. ’■ Andrews and Beaven’s celebrated Cantebburt, Zealandia, and Austra xxaw Chaff Cutters, From £l3 upwards. . Horse Gear from £lolos, simple strong and compact. 998 a POYNTZ & CO.



Public Compax NEW ZEALAND fa; OPERATIVE ASSO CANTERBURY, LI Capital- -£250,000, in 50, £5 Each. j Payable as folio Ten Shillings per Shar] tion ; Ten Shillings on and the balance in Calls of Five Shillings per share at No Calls to be made under three months from the pre' made. It is not proposed i than £1 per share. Th shares to be limited to 20,€ Applications for Shares t same will be received in Messrs Potntz & 06. , Ger ORTH BRITISH A 1 TILE INSURANCE ( Established II Subscribed Capital Fire Fund Life Fund Premiums for 1880 Ashburton Age POYNTZ AN East street Barristers, Solicit 830 c By order of D Branson & T



SATURDAY, sth > | SPECIAL E] A LPRED HARRISO] I xjL instructions from ' l is leaving the district, t( | Auction, at his rooms, I (parpets, Bedsteads, L ! Stands and Sets, ! other Chairs, Fe | Tools, &c., &c. i ALL NEARLY j ALFRED Hj 36d Matson, Cox, ai —i ! —: ; Matson, Gox i UGTIONEERS & LAND, SIjOCK, AND ESTAI LQANS NEGOTIATED a j and on most tavorab WOOL, GRAIN, SI GENERAL MERC We have have now < FOR SALE



We are now prepared to purchase WOOL in large or small quantities, or ship same to the Melbourne or home markets, or to sell at the forthcoming Wool Sales in Christchurch, and to make LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES When in Our Stores.; FORTNIGHTLY SALES OF STOCK Will be held at , ASHBURTON AND TINWALD ALTERNATELY.



NEXT, SALE at ASHBUI On TUESDAY, N Agents for Royae, Ste Agents for Robey.'s Three MATSON, COX, J. T. Ford and TO STOCK OWNERS AND OTHEI IN THE COUNTY OF ASH] We beg to announce tl COMMENCED BI AT ASHBURTO] AS AUCTIONEERS & C AGENTS, For the Sale STATIONS, FARMS, LIV: STOCK, PRODUC We have arranged Fb.iedi.and be Bros, to i and to make arrangemen our account in the Ashburt Our experience in all c and Station Properties, Si &0., and our intimate knc markets in the chief ce Zealand, combined with quaintance with the requi district of Messrs Freidlan will carry out the arranger is a guarantee that the hue to our care will be well attended to. J. T. Ford a auctionee: Christchurch, Timaru, ar



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fjj|HE undersigned begs to notify to his Friends and Customers that he has REMOVED TO HIS NEW ;. x PREMISES, : ' i j Opposite the Somerset flotr I r W.;H. GUNDRY, feSTATE AND STATION AGENT, LICENSED LAND BROKER AND ! GENERAL MERCHANT. ,- i' oV.N S A L E ■*- ;;iT , ! Fenciiig Wirej Nos. Turnip, Clover, Grass, and Gorse Seeds Binding Wire (McCormick’s, Wood’s, Osborne’s) Machine and Castor Oil Coal for Threshing Machines ; Station Stores of every description, iriclilding Teas; Sugars, Oilman’s ■ Stores, &c., &c., I&c. WINE & SPIRIT MERCHANT. Aoent AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY.



£2,G00 ANI> *o,>nnj TO LEND/in sums of JBlOdAnd Upward?, on Freehold Security, at lowest current ate of interest. 1 ‘‘ j W. a GUNDBY, Ashburton.



STANDARD PROPERTY INVEST MENT SOCIETY, The Undersigned is prepared to receive applications, for Loans upon approved security, repayable by instalments, in ac cordance with the rules of the Society. For particulars, apply to W. H. GUNDRY, Agent for Standard Fire Insurance Co., EAST STREET. STANDARD, FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE , COMPANY. The Company; is prepared to take risks on all kinds of Property, including Growing Crops of GRAIN and in stack, at currept : rates. W. H. GUNDRY, 78a Agent, East street, Ashburton.



Business Notices. - !:.:[■ . ——r-r-i - n HAVING purchased Messrs :T. R. ; Hoddet and Co.’s . STOCK OF IRONMONGERY, GLASSWARE, EARTHENWARE, AND GROCERIES, I will continue the business in the same premises, ; SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, and by keeping ■ the very'best quality ■of Goods, and! selling at the very Lowest possible Price, everyone ■will find it to their advantage to deal with me. I have bought a lino of Strong and Well-flavorfed. TEAS, to arrire in a few days, which will be sold at 19s (guaran teed). Tea by the lb, 2s, 2s 6d, and 3s. There has never': been anything like the 3s Tea in Ashburton before. I bought the Ironmongery, Glassware, etc., at a large discount under Cost Price, and will give my Customers the advan tage. , , Orders leftist the Shop will bo delivered with despatch, and Families leaving their address will be waited upon regu larly. Prime BUTTER and FRESH EGGS ''bought in any quantities. Robert Alcom.



Orr and < RON M 0 N IMPOST,! OF GENERAL MERCK Would invite attention t and varied Stock, especially ing lines now landing, viz : Raw and Boiled Oils Genuine White Lead, 2 kegs Varnish in and 1 ga Lamp Black Raddle Seaming Twine Ink Powder Sponge Baths Ranges and Grates American Stoves Penders and Fire Irons Colonial Ovens Looks and Hinges Preserving Pans E. P. Cruets and Mugs E. P. Pickle Jars Table Cutlery Sheap Shears Turkey Stones Carpenters’ Tools Builders’ Ironmongery Furnishing Ironmongery Spades and Forks Shovels and Rakes 100 kegs Wire Nails Wire Netting Barbed Fence Wire r Fencing Wire (plain), Noi Hoes and Grubbers < Caster Oil Lard Oil Colza Oil Engine Packing Engine Flue Brushes Machine Oil (New Zealar M'Cormick Reapers and 30 tons Binding Wire 202 Bales Cornsacks, ful All extras for M'Cormicl Scott Bros.’ Ranges ai prices Crompton’s Ranges at prices We would invite the atte: AND GROCERIE and all who wish to buy ii



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HE cry is “ Still they come,” and the world seems to think I was right n I insisted on it, and tried to prove Ashburton is “ the best place in New land by far.” I hope everyone will it so, and I take this opportunity to n thank my many kind friends for foypig/jipid [assure ;%em, - public generally that I shall, in these s of competition, do my level best to >in the front—by attention, civility, by giving good value. Seasonable its, consignments constantly arriving, on view a choice lot of sugar ; cured s and bacon ; a further consignment the celebrated Blended TEAS, the se of which is on the lips of so many ell as in my advertisement. H. M. se (next Bank of New Zealand), East et.„ .tSoJe Agent/for Nraaoy, Moate " Biended Tsii" ‘ ° 3c



LFORD FOREST 1 GENERAL A STORE. Vi-;. ;WJ iio ' I -1 [Henry. Kulghfe Begs to inform the public that the above STORE OREBiyv/ hr..- Arid is well supplied r with every variety; j of g'wai/of qiialit^ii AT STRICTLY MODERATE PRICES. A trial is most respectfully solicited, and orders attended to promptly, ~ ~ .1 Rost Office removed to above address from Ist November . .(adjoining. c Main School). 16d



mHE NEW GROCERY ESTABLISH- X MBNT, ASHBURTON. MONEY BAYED IS MONEY GAINED. \ Andrew Orr Has much pleasure in informing the pub lic 5 that he has OPENED those premises lately occupied by Mr John Fowler, Taincred street, as a GROCERY ESTABLISHMENT; ‘ i A,Oil.would; stete. thfltnhia object in starting this New Branch of Business, is to'enable his Drapery jto have, every article required for a household frdm ope establishment, , without the nebessh# of boning 1 kevefal accounts. Families waited upon weekly for orders. m , •. .u It is needless to quote prices, as every article" vt-ill her oLthe; beat quality* and'; at CASH PRICES. A trial respectfully solicited. Good BUTTER and EGGS purchased in any quantity. i A N D R E W ORR, East street, Ashburton. ; The Cheap Drapery Sale still going on, at the premises, East street, (next Union Bank). 957 c GOAL! COAL!! COAL! 1 ! The undersigned have just received a large isupplyr of) :,i; ■.• mint BEST NEWCASTLE And SPRINGFIELDjGOAL, Which they are Selling at lowest current rateß ‘ MATSON, COX, & Co., 902 a West street.



TTI L Z B : COACH BttfL (Late in the emplftyi of Bak Wills stkek ■Next Gookson’s S Beg to announce to the p have COMMENCED BUJ above line, and hope to which has long been felt, in the principal shops in C Dunedin, combined wLh perience in the County of A. are prepared to executed C class style for Buggies, Waj gons, Traps, Carts, etc., et Prices. Special attention to all Repairs entrusted Second-hand Buggies, > Traps bought, sold, and e work guaranteed,., ; Estirna rs TT VVOli E B



rpHE FUTURE OF NET As the future prosperity isles depends in a great i support which is given to ( factures, A. Craigheac MERCHANT TA TANCJfIED STREI Have determined to manufacture of Colonial T as the requirements of the permit. By following th will he enabled not only growth and development resources of New Zealand, be enabled to offer to patrons, and the general SUPERIOR ARTICLE AT A MODERATE To carry this idea to a they have just been favqre consignment of the CELEBRATED KAIAP Manufactured to their f the coming season. As tl equal, and in some respe anything of the same cli imported,' they feel con: strict attention to busine exercise of their usual car fitting, they will contini satisfaction which their ra business warrants them in have given in the past. PERFECT FIT GUA



Badness Notices OTICJ OF REMOVAL. JOHN BOOT AND HARVEY, SHOEMAKER, Begs to intimate to his numerous friends and ■ customers that he has removed info his new Premises, next to the Panama House, j ; TANCRED STREET, , , he hopes to merit a lair share of public ipatronage. . • f; ; Eyery description of Boots and Shoes made to order on the shortest notice, j Repairs neatly executed. 1990 JgARGAINS FOR THREE WEEKS- S. W. Alcorn, Having purchased from Messrs Hoddeb and Co. their ENTIRE STOCK of DRAPERY, MILLINERY, CLOTHING, ... ; BOOTS AND SHOES, &c., AT A HEAVY DISCOUNT OFF COST I PRICE, . Has determined to hold a great CHEAP CLEARING SALE ' FOB | THREE WEEKS ONLY, Previous to removing to his new premises



The -whole of the Stock has been Re marked for the sale in Plaint Figures, at such Extensive Reductions as must satisfy everyone of the genuineness of the bargains being offered. -11 The following are a few of the reduc tions effected ; Prints at bid per yard, reduced to 4d Good Strong Winsey, reduced to 4|d ; Horrock’s Longcloth,. reduced to 3s lid per dozen | Fancy Dress Stuff at 2s 6d per yard, i reduced to Is 3^d Cotton Shirtings, reduced to 4|d and s|d Brown Holland, reduced to 6|d i Ladies’ Kid Gloves at 3s 6d, reduced to Is lid I Long Muslin Curtains at 6s 6d, re ! diiced to 4s 9d ' All Wool Flannel, reduced to Is Ladies’ Washing Skirts, reduced to 2s 3d 1 ’ Men’s Tweed Suits at 80s, reduced to 55s Men’s Mole Trousers at 10s, reduced to 7s 6d Men’s Cotton Shirts reduced to Is 3d Men’s Shooter Boots reduced to 16s 9d ■ Women’s Boots reduced to 4s 9d And all other Goods at proportionate reductions. Intending purchasers and all in want of good, useful household Drapery, New Millinery, Clothing or Boots, should visit this sale as early as possible and secure some of the choice Bargains. Terms During the Sale are NET CASH. Note. —A fresh consignment of SINGERS’ CELEBRATED SEWING MACHINES Just opened. Orders from the country promptly at tended to.



Observe the address is— S. W. ALCORN, LATE T. R. HODDER & COMPANY, 868 c Saunders’ Buildings.



Q S BORNE HARVESTERS AND BINDERS (WIRE AND STRING). The owners ot too above and others are informed we have eigaged store-room of Mr Thomas Bullock, Ashburton, where we intend, after the arrival of our new supply of Extras, to repair all Binders entrusted to our care, and put them in ' thorough working order, for owners only. The only charge made will be for the extras and material used, at list prices, payable in cash for delivery of machines. We have two experts engaged for the work, one direct from Osborne’s Factory, who will be glad to explain the working of the Binder to save future trouble to the farmer. Apply early, as time will be limited, and earliest applicants will receive first attention. ROBERT WILKIN & CO., , Christchurch. Orders will also be taken for Machines for the coming season.



•vrBW TINWALD STORE, l\| Opposite the Railway Shed. Opened June 18, 1881. Biggs and Beid, PROPRIETORS. B. and R. begs to inform their Farming friends and the public generally, that they have opened a GENERAL STORE, In Jones and Bradshaw’s old premises, opposite the Railway Shed, Tinwald, and solicit a share of the general patron age- CHEAP TEAS! TEAS!! TEAS!!! Of the Best Blends. SUGARS ! SUGARS !! SUGARS!! At remarkably Low Prices. CLOTHING ! CLOTHING!! CLOTHING !!! And HARDWARE ! HARDWARE !! HARDWARE ! ! ! At Prices not to be rubbed out. B. and R’s Cart is now running daily in the outlying districts. BIGGS AND REID. 87c THRESHING BOOKS printed on the shortest notice, at the Office of this Paper.



H URSE.—Mrs Pahlesto begs to in _ . timate that she has. Opened aPrivate Nuraing- Establishment Hospital for Ladies and Gentlemen, and is prepared to receive Ladies to Nurse who require medjicql attention. Address Moore ftrep/ hear Presbyterian Manse. 1040 DAVIS’S c Heap furniture and bed ding MANUFACTORY, EAST STREET SOUTH, ' j ' ■ ■■ ! ■ I ASHBURTON. BjYERY article Sold at Christchurch Peictes and guaranteed best of material and workmanship. FUNERALS CHEAPLY & COMPLETELY FUENISHED I W DAVIS. EAST STREET SOUTH, ASHBURTON. 10c



S. Lucas, PAINTER, GLAZIER, PAPER HANGER, &c., Adjoining . Panama House, TANCRED STREET. S LUCAS, who isiwell known to be a , thorough practical workman in the various branches 'of the abovenamed business, intimates that he is now pre pared to . .receive orders, and solicits a share of public support. lllc SAMUEL LUCAS.



A GRICULTURAL MACHINE SHOP, Ashburton. C. Ray, ENGINEER, MILLWRIGHT, REAPER AND BINDER EXPERT. The M'Cormick, Peering, Osborne, Harvester King, and Wood’s Machines Repaired and Adjusted, in Town or Country. * Engines, Combines, Puui &c., Re paired at very reasonable All work guaranteed. Practical Sewing Mac a n Estimates given. C. R A Opposite Central Hotel, Warantti Rd. Authorised AGENT for SCOTT BROS.' celebrated Leamington Cooking Ranges, Excelsior Windmills, Tomb Rail ings, and other Castings. Price Lists on Application. 831 a yr EDICAL HALL ASHBURTON. 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.



s PE ING NOVELTIES, 1881. MISS DUNCAN has much pleasure in announcing the arrival of her SPRING and SUMMER MILLINERY, consisting of the latest novelties in Millinery, Bonnets, Straw Hats in the newest shapes, a beautiful selection of Feathers, Flowers, shaded Silks and Ribbons. In the Dressmaking every satisfaction can be given, as none but an efficient dressmaker kept. Address— PERTH HOUSE, MILLINERY AND DRESSMAKING ESTABLISHMENT : (Opposite E. Reece, irongmonger), COLOMBO STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. Orders taken for Photographic ; Colouring. 696 c T> ATRICK O’CONNOR . Jt (Late of D. Fitzpatrick’s), x Begs respectfully to inform his friends and the public of Ashburton, that he has OPENED BUSINESS in East street, opposite Albert Steam Flour Mills, and requests a share of their patronage. Boots and Shoes of all kinds made to order. Repairs neatly executed. Fit guaranteed. M. Byan and Co. to inform their friends and the public that they have Opened a NEW GROCERY STORE in Wills street (next to Cookson’s Stables), and hope by keeping a good article, to obtain a fair share of public patronage. 884 c The standard brewery com pany (LIMITED). BREWERS, BOTTLERS, AND MALTSTERS. Noted for their Strong Ales, Pale Bitter Ales and Harvest Ales, having erected a‘ NEW BREWERY and Cellars, at the corner of South Belt and Windmill road, Christchurch, are prepared to supply ALE and STOUT in bulk or bottle, delivered at any railway station. F. W. HALES, Manager. Address— STANhiap Brewery Co., Christchurch i L! (!ii '' ' rii ; $940 I „:o0 t oosJx:i£ T".! ■; i’.) ‘ ■ .:> >4 .‘j’.o'j I)



T&E UNDERSIGNED wish to draw ' the special attention of Farmers and others in the Ashburton County visiting the Christchurch Show, and who did not havd an opportunity of inspecting-thp Anglo-American Com and Seed Drill, which will sow all kinds of Com, Beans, Peas find other small seeds ; find also dis tribute artificial manure at the same time. Thepe implements cover fourteen feet of ground, are fitted with 23 coulters, being light of draught and easily managed. They are the largest Drill manufactured, and [acknowledged to be the best adapted for the colony. Those desirous of obtain ing ! these Drills must give their orders during the coming month to ensure delivery in time for next season. 1 POYNTZ & CO.



ALTER A. WOOD’S TWINE REAPER AND BINDER. Farmers, do not order your machines until you have seen the trial of the above Firm’s new Twine Binder, which will take place in December next. They are the most complete Machines extant, and are fitted with several new and important improvements. since . last. season. They are imore effective, durable, and cheaper, and are acknowledged to do better work than any other machine of the kind. POYNTZ & 00.



THE Undersigned are now taking orders . for Messrs Scott Bros. ’ celebrated GRASS STRIPPERS, Fitted with all the latest improvements. Full width. POYftTZ & CO.



Messes poyntz and op. Have received instructions from various owners to OFFER FOR SALE SEVERAL BLOCKS OF RURAL LAND In its native state, for which reasonable terms can be arranged. Also, SEVERAL HIGHLY IMPROVED FARMS, Of various sizes.



JP O R S A L E. A splendid Farm of 397 acres, all fenced, and divided into 7 paddocks. 60 acres in English grass, 186 in wheat, 100 in oats, balance in fallow. The improvements consist of a good 6-roomed weatherboard house, six-stalled stable, and a con crete tank holding 6,000 gallons. The County water runs through the centre of the land. Also, A Farm of 78 acres, well-fenced and abundantly watered, 35 acres in English grass, balance in root crops. There is a good house and stable on the land, and a garden well stocked with fruit trees. POYNTZ & 03.



•pOR SALE OR TO LEASE. 925 ACRES 925 OF REALLY GOOD LAND, Close to a railway station. Tins land is well-watered, and of an easily workable nature. POYNTZ&OO.



rjIOWN PROPERTIES. A capital seven-roomed house, containing dining-room, sitting-room, four bedrooms, and kitchen, well situated, close to the centre of the town, and within two minutes’ walk of the Post Office and Rail way Station. POYNTZ & CO.



R SALE. TOWN SECTIONS. T.S. 60, Eermode street. T.S. 742, 743, Peter street. T.S. 675, 316, 318, Havelock street. T.S. 118, 119, Moore street west. T.S. 822, 828, Cox street. T.S. 818, Aitken street. T.S. 860, Grey street. T.S. 689, Cameron street. T.S. 293. T.S, 274 POYNTZ & CO.



P O R SALE. Several well-built comfortable houses, of different sizes, in various parts of the town and suburbs. POOfTZ & CO.



jpi OR SALE. A quarter of an acre in Cox street, on which is erected a substantial four-roomed House. The land is well fenced and laid out and planted with choice trees. POYNTZ & CO.



-piOR SALE OR TO LET. A Five-roomed HOUSE, thoroughly well finished, on the North East Town Belt. This is a most desirable property, being pleasantly situated in one of the healthiest parts of the town. The grounds are tastefully laid out, and are planted with the choicest shrubs and trees. This property is now let to a good tenant, and would make a very | profitable investment. POYNTZ &CO.



Two acres of Good Land, a short distance from the Alfred Flour Mills, having a good frontage, and well and securely fenced. POYNTZ & CO.



Two, three, four, and five roomed houses, within easy distance of the centre of the town. POYNTZ & CO.



Poyntz and Co., LAND, ESTATE & GENERAL AGENTS, ASHBURTON.