The'Trial of the Rebels. * Gaiko, Nov. 23. It has transpired that as the trial of Arabi and other immediate leaders of the late rebellion is likely to be pro tracted, the' commission of Enquiry will at once determine which of the other -prisoners shall be admitted to bail. Disorder Amongst the Students. St. Petersburg, Nov. 23 Serious disorders have arisen among the students at the Colleges in this city; and at Warsaw and Charkoff, and; the' institutions have consequently been; closed by order of the Government. A report is ciirrent that the University in; this city is undermined, and much alarmj prevails.

AUSTRALIAN.

[rRUTKr’s TELEGRAMS —COPYRIGHT.] The Electric Light. Melbourne, Yesterday. A trial of the electric light at the . Spencer street railway station took place last night A sedtion arc and forty in candescent lamps were in position, and the trial was completely successful. Subsequently Sir Julius Vogel enter tained a large number of guests at sup per,' when the room was brilliantly 'lighted with incandescent lamps. The Australian Cricketers. ■_ The Australian cricketing team arrived here to-day, and were cordially received. A banquet will, be given in their honor on Monday next at the Town Hall, and on Tuesday a display of fireworks will take place! on' the grounds of the Mel bourne Club. , The'English Eleven. 1 The English Eleven commenced a match to-day against Twenty-two of 6astlemaine. The weather was fine. According to the latest reports the home:team have four wickets down for, (Received Nov. 25,1.30p.ra.J -Kauri. ;<2; S. Rossiand Co,,- of Melbourne, report sales of kauri timber, ex Pros pector, at the following average prices per too feet Super, sawn flitches, 3d ; sawn boards, 1 inch, x6s gd j ' sawn boards, to 3 inch, 16s. The market is weaker. : [Received Nov. 25, 1.15 p.m.] Cricket. Melbourne, To--!ay. In the fcricket match at Castlemaine yesterday the local Twenty-two, in their first innings, scored 136. At the close of the day’s play the Englishmen had lost no wickets for nine runs. Australian Mutual Provident Society. Sydney, Yesterday. At the recent special general meeting of,the members of the Australiap Mutual ■’ Provident- Sbciety, the amendments of the by-laws providing for changes in the mode of the election of officers and the distribution of the profits, etc., as pro posed by the Board, were agreed to. After the distribution. of next year’s •'surplus:: the .profits of the Society will ' Be 1 divided ''annually, instead of quin qucnnially as heretofore. Produce. ■ =New Zealand Wheat has declined to 4s 3d; New Zealand bats have advanced to 3s yd; maize has risen 104 s gd. ' Sugar Gbrapahy’s No. 1 pieces remain at L 35 per toft. " ’ Sir Henry. , , A political meeting, at which Sir , 'Henry Tarlces addressed his consti tuents, Was held here last evening. He was received with much enthusiasm, - and accorded a vote of thanks and confidence. . ■ [Received Nov. 25,1.15 p.m. J wheat, Flour, and Freights. ’ • Adelaide, To-day. Wheat has no enquiry, arid there is '/nothing doing. Town flour, Lll 15s; ! .country-brands, Lxo 15s. Freights to : the United Kingdom from Adelaide are ■ 37s 6d; from outports, 30s. ‘ -\W,s hrThe Crops- • • The crops in the south-eastern dis tricts are ’reported to be in splendid condition.. ,

TELEGRAMS.

Jj ' [per press association. - ] Journalistic. Auckland, To-day. . Tho'SeraW appears in an enlarged size to-day. Bogie Engines. , Bogie engines are to be placed on the Auckland railways. V'' ■■ iit M Pound. ■ Chbistchttkcii, To-day. The body of James Crillay, drowned whUe -Jjathiidpat Summer bn Thursday afternoon, was recovered by a search party to-day. To be Amalgamated. . D( nedin, To-day. Captain Baldwin is mentioned as a can *L;.jUte for ’lhs Tirnes says a company has been formed to ahistlgamate the Shaw, Seville's and the Albion Companies, to take ever the presentypssels, paying L 485,000, or Ll 4 per the registered ton. 1 ‘ Post Sessional Address- Mr Green addressed a large meeting . last night, and received an enthusiastic vole of confidence. He said he had been In favor of the property tax, but found that the merchants cast the burden on consumers’ land, and the income tax 'would be a question of the future He would follow Sir John Hall as leader of: the proposed middle party.

THE y gTERTTR TON 6 (JARDLAN, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 1882.



• • Photographic Experiments. United' States engineers,” observes the Prpiqgraphic " News, “ resently photo - graphed .the explosion of a wreck, which .was blpwn td pieces by submarine, charges of dynamite, - toasoortain, among other things, how long the spectacle really lasted.' The result was ' exceedingly in teresting.;-There, w.eto six cameras em ployed, and- the instant of the explosion, ss ahsothe several instants when the ex posures weya made by shutters, were elec trically timed by the chronograph. A photograph taken one-tenth of a second ofto tlift- explosion . showed the vessel broken Sod a oolnnm pf; water 70ft high ; a photograph secured I’s seconds after , the ipstatit of.explosion showed a column of water 160 ft high ; a-third photograph, !



itokdb' ( 2u3'" second* after, showed the . column at Us full height of 180 ft, while' fragments <*f wreckage were in the air, hut npne bad fallen to disturb the surface of the watbr; a foiiith taken 3.3 seconds showed the column falling and the surface of. the water disturbed ; while a. fifth photograph, secured 4 3 ... seconds after, showed that all was over.; TQWN edition > tlt&ued at 4.30 p.ru. • , . .• New Advertisements. ■ TXT ANTED <to purchase—A MILCH VV ' GOAT, .in full profit. Apply, •.Office .of"this Paper. > ; CHURCH, Camerpn , »/ "street,—The Rot.. W, Kea’l Will . jj, preachinithe above Church TO-MOR K O.W . * ' Morning at 11.; Mr J, E. Buchanan in >’;■ '4bnEvenisg at &30.



New Advertisements. WESLEYAN CHUPCH. Opening Services, TO-MORROW (SU SD A Y). The Rev. W. Kealx, will preach After : noon, at 3 ; Evening, at 7 o’clock. The TEA MEETING, to celebrate the Opening of the Church, will take place on TUESDAY ‘ next. ■ Tea on tables at 6 o’clock. Addresses will be delivered at the after meet : ng by Revs. W. Keall, Standage, Nixon, and Messrs Bowron, .Buchanan, and others. Suitable Anthems will be rendered by the Choir of the Ashburton Wesleyan Church. , ' :' ?25 Town hall, ashburton. Crowded House to-'witness Prank Willmott’s Combination. TO NIGHT (SATURDAY), NOV. 26, Grand Double Bill, the sparkling Comedy. THE YOUNG WIDOW, AND A BURLESQUE. People that could not gain admission last night, their tickets are available to night. Prices—r3a,. 2s, Is. Seats and- tickets for all parts of the housfeean be secured at Clark’s, tobacco nist. n 24 T. St. CLAIR JONES, Agent. SOMERS ROAD BOARD. TENDERS are invited for the appoint ment of CLERK to the Mount Somers Road Board (indoor clerical work only). The successful tenderer to receive 7-J- per cent, for the collection of all outstand ng rates in addition to his salary as Clerk. Tenders, addressed to the Chairman, will .be received until 2 p.m. on MONDAY, December 4th, from whom further par ticulars can be obtained. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. (Sd.) A. EDWARD PE ACHE, Chairman to the Mount Somers 28h 1 • -• .! Road Board. . ,



N O T I OVE.0 V E. To the people of Ashburton and the surrounding districts. Otago Bible and Book now opened in Saudders’ Buildings, with a LARGE STOCK of their goods, also a large collection of new prize books for schools. New vols. just arrived—Boy’s Own, Girl’s Own Annual. Young England, Chatterbox, Little Folks, iSandy, Child’s Companion, etc. A beautiful collection of CARPS, large and small. Sunday Schools supplied with all requisites at London publishers’ prices. BANKERS NEW HYMN BOOKS, No. 2 and No. 1 and 2 combined. Will remain to the sth December only. J. R. McDONALD, Travelling Agent. n 26 Vincent and Dow, PAINTERS, GLAZIERS, & PAPER HANGERS, Moobe Street (Near Royal Hotel), Beg to intimate to the residents of Ash burton town and district that they have, commenced Business in the above ..line. All work entrusted to them will be promptly"'done, ; and satisfaction is gua ranteed. Estimates given.n2s g H E A R ING. SHEARING will commence at Lag xnhor Station on FRIDAY, Ist December. DONALD McLEAN, , n 2 87 '' Lagmhor. O ; T I 0 E. All RATES DUE to the Upper Ash burton Road Board to be paid to Mr Jephson, at his office, Tinwald. DONALD McLEAN, n 25 Chairman.; JjVO R‘ SA L E CHEAP. First-Class FIREPROOF SAFE; best maker, 3fL x 2ft 6in x 2ft. n 25 MATSON, COX & CO., ’



ASHBURTON SALEYARDS. Messrs matsox, cox & co. have received instructions from holder of Bill of Sale, to Sell by Public Auction, on TUESDAY, 28th Inst., ' At the Ashburton County Saleyards, The following ' Farjn Stock, f • ’Seized'nnder Bill of Sale, 3 Milch Cows 6 Horses ■ 6 Sete Harness ‘ 3 Reaping Machines 2 Drays, Iron Tank ' 40 Pigs, etc., etc. [■'"*' No Reserve. n 25 MATSON, COX & CO.



Valuable Land. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES. Messrs matson, cox and co. ; have received instructions from the Mortgagees to Sell by Public Auction, on ’ ‘■' r . SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2nd, 1882, At their Land Sales R^oms, West stbeex, Ashburton, ,202 A 0 R E s 202 OK SPLENDID land Being R.S. 19532, 26911, 26862, and part of R.S. 25462, situated in the Asbbnrton Forks, now in the occu pation of Mr Ruddiok; 30 acres are in English grass, the balance in crop. The above land is all good and to a farmer with small capital this sale offers an opportunity sel dom to be met with, as most liberal terms of payment will be accepted. Sale at 2 o’clock sharp. MATSON, COX & CO. n 25 Ashburton.



SATURDAY, 2nd DECEMBER, MR T. BULLOCK has received in structions from Mr R. McKenzie t 6 offer for sale by Public Auction, at the Bazaar, Bunlett street, on SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, Lot 3, Containing Half-an-Acre, part ot F.S. 4940, fronting Beach road, Trevor tpn, being main road to Wakanui, on which is erected a FOUR-ROOMED COTTAGE. Good site and land first-class for'garden purposes, Terms at Sale. 1 ' ' ; j j,! if i ; :Sale at 1.80. , J w J “r 7 bullock, ! b 26 a.. ..Li,i.: • ? Auctioneer.!



New Advertisements. SATURDAY, 2; i> DECEMBER To Capitalists, Dairymen, Graziers, and ol llel S. YELL WATERED Grass Farm. FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION, MR t! BULLOCK has received in structions from Mr M. J. Norrie, to Sell by Public Auction, at the Bazaar, Burnett street, on Saturday, December 2, His Valuable Improved FARM, situ-, ated on Ford’s road, and only 11- miles from the Company’s new Saleyards, Tinwald, being rural . .-section 22089 and part of rural section 23319, containing about 114 ACRES 114 This property was an early selection, and is all laid down in English grasses. There is a comfortable faint house erected on it, shed and other improvements, gar den, etc. This offers a very favorable opportunity to persons desirous of securing an im proved I arm laid down in grabs, near the township of Tinwald and the new Sale yards, and I have not the slightest doubt but that property in this' locality will in the course of a few years be much more valuable. .Terms at Sale. Sale at 1.30. 26n T. BULLOCK, Auctioneer.



SATURDAY, 2nd DECEMBER. TO PERSONS DESIROUS OF PRO CURING BUILDING SITES. MR T. BULLOCK has received in structions from Mr S. Saunders, to offer by Public Auction, on Saturday, 2nd December, r ' Lots 27, 28, & 29, Each containing about quarter acre, in one block, fenced and planted round with pinus insignia, situated near the Alford Mills, and'known as Welsh’s Paddock. " " Also, Lots 79 and 80, Each containing quarter-acre, fenced • and planted as above. These are vary desirable sites for private residences. The land is first-class, and only a few minutes’ walk from the centre of the town. Terms liberal at sale. Sale at 1 o’clock. ’ T. BULLOCK, Auctioneer.



PRELIMINARY ADVERTISEMENT. Valuable SUBURBAN BUILDING SITES, Fronting the Ashburton River, for Sale by public auction, MR T. BULLOCK, in conjunction with , Messrs R. Wilkin end Co., Jiaa re ceived instructions from Messrs,Wilkin and Carter to sell by Rnblic Auction, Seven valuable ' SUBURBAN BUILDING ALLOTMENTS, . Each containing about to 2f Acres, and being part of property known as Grove Farm, having a frontage on Carter’s Terrace and the Ash burton river. These are, without exception, the most valuable build ing sites that can be procured near town. The land is of first-class quality, and the locality everything that can be desired. / T. BULIiOCK, n 25 “ ’ Auctioneer.



T I.NW A L D. R T. BULLOCK.,, Has,, received instructions from Mr C. T. Jek to offer by Public Auction, , at. the Bazaar, Burnett street, on Sections 268 & 269 Each containing about 32 perches, MALCOLM STREET, TINWALD, Immediately opposite the Railway Station. These sections were purchased at the first sale of the township, and, without exception, are first-class sites. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2, Those valuable Terms liberal at sale. Sale at 1.30. ~~T. BULLOCK, Auctioneer. n 25



SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2. VERY VALUABLE Town Property., FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION. MR T. BULLOCK has received in structions from Mr George Colliet to sell by Public Auction, at the Bazaar, Burnett street, on Saturday, 2nd Decem ber, that Very Valuable CORNER SECTION, No. 21, East and Kermode streets, Having a frontage of 82 feet on East street (principal street), and 132 feet on Kermode street. This is a very valuable property, a first class business site, and offers a' favorable opportunity for persons desirous of invest ing trust moneys or otherwise. Terms at sale. 1 Sale at 1.30 p.m. ' tTbuluqck, n 25 Auctioneer. WANTED KNOWN—That lam sel ling Venus Nailrod at 6a per lb.; Venus Twist, ss ; 6d per IK;' Venus Navy Twist, 6s per lb.; Tricopherous, Is 3d per bottle. Enos’ Fruit Salt, 3s 3J per bottle. Also, Toys ,of every description, Consisting of Dolls, Trumpets, Toy Drums, Tambourines, Wheelbarrows, Carts, Guns, etc., etc. 1 *' E. Clark, BAST STREET. ■ slB



Amusements. SPORTS COMPANY. Cricket. AUCKLAND ELEVEN V. ASHBURTON FIFTEEN. The above Match will be played under the auspices of the above Company, on the Domain Ground, at Ashburton, on FRIDAY, Dec. Ist. A Band will bo on the ground. A. CURTIS, nlB Hon. Sec. JgLGIN DISTRICT SCHOOL. ENTERTAINMENT AND BALL, In aid of the Prize Fund, WEDNESDAY, NOV. 29, 1882. To commence at 8 o’clock. Admission to entertainment, 2s. Admission to ball, double ss, single 3s. Q_RAND TEMPERANCE DEMON STRATION. Anniversary Day, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16. CARNIVAL, SOIREE, FETE CHAMPETRE, nil S. E. POYNTZ, Secretary.



U M ME R FLOWER Show. ASHBURTON TOWN HALL, DECEMBER 30th, 1832. Schedule of Prizes will be ready for distribution on and after November 25th. Entry fee—First entry, Is ; each suc ceeding entry, Gd. Admission to Show One Shilling. nlB S. E. POYNTZ. Lectures. IJI OW N HALL, ASHBURTON. TUESDAY, 28th NOVEMBER, 1882 The Ven. Archdeacon Harper, of Timaru, will deliver a LECTURE On the above date, on the forthcoming TRANSIT OF VENUS. Vocal and Instrumental Music will be rendered at intervals during the evening. Admission, Is. Commence at 8 p.m. Ecclesiastical. Q ATHOLIC church. CEREMONY OF The Dedication OF THE CHURCH OF THE “HOLY NAME OF JESUS.” The Ceremony of the Dedication of the above Church will be performed by HIS LORDSHIP THR RIGHT REV. FRANCIS REDWOOD, D.D., Bishop of Wellington, on



SDNDAY, 10th DECEMBER, 1882, On which occasion MOZART'S TWELFTH MASS Will be sung by a united Choir, under the directonhip of Mr H. Gates. Admission will be by ticket ouly, to be had at the Presbytery. The Ceremony will commence at 11 o'clock sharp, and Mass will be sung by the Very Rev. L. M. Ginaty, S.M., M.A., Christchurch. Vespers at 7p. m. DR REDWOOD WILL PREACH. At both Ceremonies there will be an offertory and collection. EDMUND COFFSY, The Presbytery, Ashburtom Gazette in Bankruptcy. V. R. N is a OTICE— The Ashburton Guardian Gazette for all notices under the Debtors and Creditors .Art* j N BANK RU P T CY. All CLAIMS against the Estate of WILLIAM ALEXANDER, of Waimea Plains, near Riversdale, Fanner, a debtor, must be duly proved and forwarded to the undersigned not later than Cth DECEM BER proximo, otherwise they will not be recognised. Dated this 22nd day of November, 1882. D. A. McLACHLAN, Clinton, n 25 For self and Co-Trustee.



Public Notices. Ashburton permanent BUILDING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY. The above Society pays Interest at the rate of 6 per cent, per annum for De posits at Call, and 7 per cent, per annum if fixed for 6 months or over. J. WARD, n!6 Secretary. ItTR. P. G. THOMAS, Surgeon Dmraw, will VISIT ASHBURTON EVERY MONTH, of which due notice



Robert Wilkin and Co. PRELIMINARY NOTICE, ft/YESSRS I'OliT. WILKIN & CO. _IYS are instructed by Messrs Wilkin and Carter to toll by Public, Auction (in conjunction with Messrs Jameson and Roberts) on FRIDAY, Bth DECEMBER, At the Ashburton County Saleyards a number of Horses, Consisting of Draught Mares and Geldings, by Meriton, Billy Fairplay, and Dun dee ; Light Harness Horses and Hacks, by Traitor, Dexter, and Liberal. In all, about 80 HORSES Will bo offered, and as the lot will be absolutely sold, Without Reserve, the Auctioneers have confidence in inviting the attention of fanners and contractors to the sale. Further particulars in future advertise ments. ROBT. WILKIN - & CO., n 22 JAMESON & ROBERTS. O O L SALE. Wool Sale. TUESDAY, 28th NOVEMBER, 1882. Our First Sale of the Season 1882-1883 will bp held on the above date in our , NEW ZEALAND WOOL STORES, At 11 a. m., when about 1 000 be offered. Woolpacks for sale at current rates. Advances mad 3 on Wool, either for sale in this market or for shipment to London.



We take this opportunity of reminding our clients of the absolute necessity, in order to protect their interests when con signing wool, sheepskins, etc , per rail to our order, that care is taken to affix some mark or owner’s name on label, and to advise us of same, with part culars of contents of consignments, so that no mis take can be made as to ownership. ROBERT WILKIN & CO., Wool Brokers, Auctioneers, and Com 14n mission Agents. Lost. STOLEN or STRAY KD, from Chert sey—A Black Sheep DOG, with points ; answers the name “ Scott ; ” number of collar, 969 ; registered in the Ashburton County. Ten shillings re ward will be given for information that will lead to his recovery. If stolen, five pounds will be offered for such evidence as will lead to the conviction of the person or persons implicated. Apply to JAS. BALFOUR, Chertsev. ■ Nov. 19th, 1882. *n2l



Tenders. Ash bitrton county COUNCIL. , DOG COLLARS FOR IS? 3. TENDERS aro invited for 700 New Collars and Re-badging Gls Collars. ' Particulars on view,at the City Council Chambers, Christchurch ; Road Board Office, South Rakaia ; Timaru Herald Office,' Timaru ; County Council Cham bers, Ashburton. Tenders to be sent not later than 11 a. rn. on 29th November next. The lowest, or any tender, not neces sarily accepted. By order. . F. MAINWARIKG, Clerk. Ashburton, 17th Nov., 1882. nlB SPORTS COMPANY. Cricket. AUCKLAND v. ASHBURTON. WANTED TENDERS For PUBLICAN’S BOOTH on the Ground on FRIDAY, December Ist. Accepted tenderer to supply Luncheon fbr the Cricketers at a price to be agreed upon. For particulars apply to ALFRED CURTIS, 20n Hon. Sec.



EW ZEALAND RAILWAY?. BURUNDI-WAITAKI RAILWAY. BRANCH LINE. N ALBURY TO FAIRLIE CREEK AND BURKE’S PASS. PERMANENT WAlf AND STATIONS CONTRACT, NO. 1 Written Tenders will be received at this office until noon on MONDAY, the 4th December, 1882, for the above Con tract. They are to be marked on the outside “ Tender for Permanent Way and StationSjContract No. 1.” and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Dunedin. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and marked, will be received, if presented | at any telegraph office by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer’s Office by the same hour. Drawings, specifications, and general conditions may be seen at this office arid at the Public Works Office, Christchurch, and at the Post Office. Timaru. The lowest or any tender not neces sarily accepted. By command. W. N. BLAIR, Engineer-in-charge Middle Island. Public Works Office, • Dunedin, Nov. 18, 1882. 21n fS ENDERS are invited (for labor and | part material) for BUILDING a five-roomed HOUSE at Upper Rangitata, for Mr Charles Doherty. Plans and specifications may bo seen by applying to the undersigned, to whom tenders are to bo sent not later than 10 a.m. on MON DAY, 27th inst. The lowest or any ten der not necessarily accepted. nlB R. BIRD. ROAD BOARD. Tenders are invited for the following works; — No. 52 Bntterick’s road, re-forming about 139 chains No. 53—Maintenance of roads in No. 1 ward for twelve months No. 54—Maintenance of roads in No. 2 ward for twelve months No. 55 —Maintenance cf roads in No. 3 ward for twelve months. Specifications, etc., at Fooks and Sons' office, Triangle, and Board’s office, Moore street, where tenders will be received till 9.30 a.m. on SATURDAY, December 2nd, 1882. FOOKS & SON, 21n District Surveyors, etc.



T. Bullock. SATURDAY, 2nd DECEMBER. To Capitalists, Speculators, and Persons desirous of procuring FIRST-CL \ S‘j ifUDURBAN Building Sites. SALE BY'AUCTION Of a very valna' le Block of Land fronting the Racecourse. Also, FOUR COMMODIOUS SHOPS And Dwellings attached. MR T. BULLOCK has received in structions from the Executors in the Estate of the late Mr George Comp ton, to Sell by Public Auction, at the Bazaar, Burnett street, on the above named date, Those Two Splendid Blocks of Land, being LOTS 150 and 151, On Tailored and Allen’s sale plan, each containing 8 acres, and having a long frontage on Racecourse road and roads leading to Town Belt North. These blocks are very suitable for cut ting up into building allotments. Also, that valuable T.S. 89, MOORE STREET, On which is erected Four Commodious Shops and Dwelling-houses of four rooms each. 1 he buildings have only been erected about three years, and were substantially built, and are now in thorough repa r. This property is situated only one sec tion from East street. Intending purchasers are invited to in spect these properties previous to the sale. Terms and full particulars declared at s de. Sale at 1 o’clock. 18n T. BULLOCK, Auctioneer.



SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2nd. MR T. BULLOCK lias received instruc tions from the Ashburton Borough Council to sell by Public Auction, at the Bazaar, Burnett street, on SATURDAY, 2nd DECEMBER, * Three Cottages, ERECTED ON RESERVE IC9O, To be Removed. At same time to offer THE LEASE OF THE RESERVE For Five Years. This offers a favorable opportunity for a person to purchase one of the Cottages and lease the Reserve, and by this means secure a small paddock and house at a low rental. Terms and conditions at sale. Sale at 1 o’clock. T, BULLOCK, nlB Auctioneer.



SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2nd. THE MOST VALUABLE CORNER SECTION IN TINWALD, ALSO TWO ADJOINING. FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION. MR T. BULLOCK has been favored with instructions from J. Jones, Esq., Timaru, to offer for sale by Public Auction, at the Bazaar, Burnett street, on Saturday, December 2nd, Those Valuable Town Sections, Nos. 53, 54, and 55, Tinwald, As follows, viz. : 53 —Corner Section, opposite Mr Scott’s hotel, having a frontage of about two chains on Archibald street, and about one and a quarter chains on Graham street T.S. 54—Adjoining above, having about one and a quarter chains frontage on Graham street, T.S. 55 —Also adjoining above, with frontage on Archibald street. These sections were the first sold in the township, and are without exception the best business sites in Tinwald. The terms of payment will be very liberal, and declared at sale. Sale at 1 o’clock. T. BULLOCK, , n!8 Auctioneer.



SATURDAY, 2nd DECEMBER, MR T. BULLOCK has' received in structions from Mr Chas. Smithel to sell by Public Auction, at the Bazaar, Burnett street, on the above date, Lot 24, ALFORD FOREST ROAD, Containing 2 roods 2 porches, on wh'ch is erected a Dwelling-house, Three stalled Stable, Chaif-houso, and other outbuildings. The section is fenced and otherwise improved. Terms at Sale. Sale at 1 p. m. T. BULLOCK, Auctioneer.



SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2nd. TINWALD. MR THOMAS BULLOCK has re ceived instructions from Mr R. Reeves, to Sell by Public Auction, at the Bazaar, Burnett street, on the above TINWALD, On which is erected a comfortable four roomed Cottage, now in the oc cupation of Mr Meharry. The land is first-class for garden pur poses, and is a desirable property fora person of small means. Terms liberal, at sale. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 2. Property Sale. My next Sale of Town, Suburban and other properties will take place at the Bazaar, Burnett street, on the above date, at 1 p.m. FOR SALE—A comfortable COTTAGE of 5 Rooms, together with a Quarter Acre Section,situated at HampsteM, near the Wakanui road, lately in occupation of Mr Wm. Johns. Liberal terms of pay date, T.S. 118, Sale at 1 o’clock. T. BULLOCK, Auctioneer. BULLOCK Auctioneer. ment will be accepted. T. BULLOOK.



T. Bullock. T. Bullock, Auctioneer, estate AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. EAST STREET, AND AT THE B A Z A A R, BURNETT STREET, Ashburton. OTICE OF REMOVAL. ON WEDNESDAY FIRST, 11th in stant, the undersigned WILL REMOVE TO TEMPORARY OFFICES IN



BARNETT STREET. T. BULLOCK, Auctioneer and Estate Agent, October 9th, 1882. NOTICE. In future my SATURDAY’S SALES will Commence at 1 o’clock instead of 1.30. T. BULLOCK. IMPROVED FREEHOLD FARM, of 123 Acres, well watered, FOR SALK by private treaty, situated near the Hinds, together with interest in lease of 150 acres 1 rood 25 perches. Improve ments consist of a comfortable Wooden House, of 0 rooms, 4 stalled stable, etc. The freehold is divided into three pad docks, and the leasehold into five; one of the county water races runs through both properties. There is a growing crop of 78 acres wheat, and 70 acres turnips, which will be sold with the property. This offers a favorable opportunity to persons desirous of procuring a farm at a low price and liberal terms. For full particu lars, apply to T. BULLOCK, Auctioneer. TO LET, at a low rental—SHOP in Moore street, presently occupied by Mr John Smithson. T. BULLOCK. ALL DOGS found TRESPASSING on my Farm or the Maori Reserve will be DESTROYED. THOMAS BULLOCK, 712 e JOHN CARTER.



M 0 J! , E T - Several Sums ready for investment on approved Freehold Security, at the lowest current rate of interest. Apply to T. BULLOCK.



SHOP in Havelock street. Apply to T. BULLOCK. FOR SALE—2O acres GRASS LAND, together with a House of six rooms, situated only a short distance from the town of Ashburton. For full particulars apply to the undersigned. T. BULLOCK. ‘ mO LET.—The CENTRAL BAKERT, together with shop and dwelling house, near Post office. T. BULLOCK. TO LET—At a low rental, Central BOARDINGHOUSE, in the Tri agle, lately in occupation of Mr Donald Stewart. T. BULLOCK.



F. Guinness & Co. IMPORTANT SALE OF DRAPERY, IRONMONGERY, GROCERIES. &c., AT OHERTSEY, j ON MONDAY, 27th INSTANT. Messrs f. guinness & co., have received instructions from Mr Joseph Fowler (who is retiring from business) to sell by Public Auction, at his store, in Chortsey, on Monday, 27th instant, The whole of his extensive and Well-selected Stock Consisting of Drapery Millinery Ironmongery Fencing Wire Groceries One of Avery’s 10-cwt Weighing Machines 1 Horae, Spring Cart, and Harness A quantity of Firewood, Stakes, and Posts A lot of Timber, Galvanised Iron, otp. Household Furniture Tho HOUSE, containing one shop, five rooms, and scullery, standing on 1 situate at the corner of Beach road, Maldon, and King streets ; one of the best sites in the rising township of Chertsey.



Also, Book Debts and Sundries. N, B.—Positively no reserve. Sale to commence at 11 a.m. sharp. Persons desirous of selling any kind of stock can enter them on Saturday at Mr Fowler’s store. FRANK GUINNESS &CO,, n 24 Auctioneers. To Let. A R M T O LET. A very compact and useful FARM bf IEO ACRES, close to Tinwald. Posses sion can be given 3rd December next. JAMESON & ROBERTS, i nlB Ashburton. ' For Sale. For sal Ef- From this date— CRUSHED OATS, 3s 4d per Bushel. BRAN, SHARPS, CHAFF. j OATEN SHEAF CHAFF. First-class lot of VEGETABLE and FLOWER SEEDS. ; . JOSEPH CLARK, Ashbubxon and Tinwald. p 5



TO FARMERS, SPECULATORS, * OTHERS. Messrs matson, cox & 00. have received instructions from tha mortgagees to sell by Public Auction, on SATURDAY, 2nd DECEMBER, At 2 p.m., sharp, The following First-Class Selections:— LOT I.—Containing 200 ACRES good LAND, close to Yaletta, unim proved, with water-race running through it, and being K. S. 27276 lOT 2. —Containing 317 ACRES of First-Glass LAND, near Chertsey, unimproved, with water-race run ning through it, and being R.S 30305. Without Reserve. MATSON, COX & CO., Stock, & Station Agents, nlB Ashburton. Matson, Cox & Co. LAND, STOCK, AND ESTATE AGENTS. LOANS NEGOTIATED at Lowest Rates and on most favorable terms. WOOL, GRAIN, SEED, AND GENERAL MERCHANTS. WE HAVE NOW ON HAND ... . FOR' 7 p WOOLPACKS and CORNSACKS/ FENCING WIRE of All Sizes—BARBED and PLAIN. GREEN and YELLOW TANCRED TURNIPS. , ; SKIRVIN SWEDES, and other TURNIP SEEDS of all descriptions. MANGOLDS, &c/ / CLOVER SEEDS of all descriptions. COCKSFOOT and RYE GRASS. TEA in Boxes and Half-chests. OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, &c. . . AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY REAPERS AND BINDERS, Ac. Wpol PURCHASED in large or email quantities or consigned "to'the* : or the HOME MARKET; . a LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES Made on Consignments. Weekly Sales OF HORSES, COWS, PIGS, and ALL KINDS of STOCK and PRODUCE, on SATURDAYS, At 11 'o’clock FORTNIGHTLY SALES OF STOpK Will be held at ' ' ‘ ASHBURTON n AND TINWALD ALTERNATELY. NEXT SALE at ASHBURTON YARDS On TUESDAY, NOV. 28. AGENTS FOR National Mortgage and Agency 00. Messrs Wood, Sinclair and 00. Robey’s Threshing Machines. MATSON; 1 COXi ; ' # ‘ WEST STREET, „ Ashburton-. b 30 Educational. MISS STEANE having returned to Ashburton, desires to inform her Friends in the town and neighborhood that she will be happy to receive MUSIO PUPILS at Mr Jones’ Room, Baring square, or attend.at their own houses, if desired. Terms (per Quarter) —Young Children, One Guinea : Adults, - 30s. Lessons alvo given in French, Drawing, Ladies Fancy Work, etc. An Evening Class three times weekly for general in struction's 6d for one, 2s (5d or two. N axt Rpy. Nixon’a. ft t ree t. s!8 Business Notices. 0 W L jI A NDI N t 6 Ex Bhipi “Good Templar” and “ Kestrel,” from Stewart’s Island, TWO CARGOES OF BE T RED PINE, Which will be SOLD CHEAP. WEATHER BOARDS FROM 10s per lOOfi (sup.) upwards. ALWAYS IN STOCK— Doors Sashes Nails Roc fing Iron Fencing Wire V. D. L. Shingles Palings • Timber Bal tic Deals Flooring Match-lining And all requisites for the Trade. AGENT for the Phoenix Fire Office of London. Alpheus Hayey, TIMBER MERCHANT, . Ashburton, W. H. COLLINS, 160 Manager.