Wheat, Flour, and Freights. Adelaide, Yesterday. Wheat has declined to 5s gd; quot tibns are, however, nominal Flo has fallen 10s per ton during the weei town brands are now worth Ll 3 5 and country ditto Ll2 ss. The mark is dull. The freights on wool to LOl don are—For greasy, per lb| o%c scoured, o^d.

TELEGRAMS.

[fee press association.] An Interesting Item. Auckland, To-day. . The City Council’s half-yearly account show the receipts on general account t have been L 1,981. Repeal Wanted. At a public meeting' yesternight, it wa decided to form a New Zealand Asa cia tion for the repeal of the Contagions Dis eases Act. Aquatics- Wellington, To-day, It has not yet been decided what yachi ( will represent Wellington at the Lyttel ton regatta, but either the Thetis or th( .. Cannua will he sent, and the Star Glut will also sent a rowing crew down to com pete in the principal events. Mormonism in Wellington. Another Mormon me.ting is advertised . for to-night. The Precious Metal- A Government telegram received to day states that the result of the last crushing of the Golden Ridge Company, at Collingwood West, was 200 ounces of melted gold. Washed Overboard. Dunedin, To-day. During a gale on October 9, the barque, ~ • Mercus just arrived, 99 days out from London, had one of her seamen washed overboard. - The sea was mountains high at the time, and it was impossible to render assistance.

THE ASHBURTON GOAEDIAN, SAT DEDAY, NOYEMBEK 4, 1882.



Bewake 6v Selling Beek on Sunday, —At the Manchester City Police Court recently a beerhouse-keeper, named Chas. Crofton, was fined LIOO, or three months’ imprisonment, and disqualified from hold ing a license for five years, for selling beer during prohibited hours on Sunday.



New Advertisements. TINWALD AND MOUNT SOMERS RAILWAY. MOUNT SOMERS AND ANAMA Royal Mail Coach. This-Coach leaves Hood’s Hotel, Mount Somers, for Anama Railway Station, at 7.30 a.m. and 5.35 p.m. every Tuesday . and Saturday; returning to Mount Somers on the arrival of each train. Parcels and Luggage punctually ' attended to. Single fares, ?a ; return, 3s. 4a JOHN HOOD. u SITED TEMPERANCE DEMONSTRATION. A MEETING of Delegates is Sum moned for MONDAY, Nov. 6, at the Secretary’s Office, at 7.30 p.m. S. E. POYNTZ, 4n Hon. Sec. BW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. (Christchurch Section.) MDUNP SOMERS BRANCH. . -■ i ~. For, the convenience of passengers re . turning'' from the Agricultural Show at Christchurch, a train will leave Ashburton for Anama on FRID AY, the 10th instant, 'p.m., and will Anama at 12.30, arriving at Ashburton at 1.45. Train will stop where required on either journey. FREDK. BACK, Traffic Manager. District Traffic Manager’s Office, Christchurch, November 3rd, 1882, n 4 Ashburton high school BOARD. NOTICE OF SCHOLARSHIPS. On the 13th November, at 9.30 a.m., will begin at Ashburton an Examination for THREE SCHOLARSHIPS, each of the annual value of twelve pounds and tenable for three years. Two of the said Scholarships will be restricted to boys at tending the primary schools of the County of Ashburton, and one to boys other than pupils of the said schools. The age of candidates must not have exceeded twelve years on the first day of October, 1882. The subjects of examination will be those set for Class B of the scholarships of the North Canterbury Board, with the excep tion of elementary science. Candidates sre required to send to the undersigned notice in writing on or before the said 13th November, stating their age and the school to which they belong. For further particulars, apply to F. MAIN WARING, n 4 Secretary. ALARMING SACRIFICE. HAYES & 00., Late Ready-Money Richards, Are determined to clear the . WHOLE OP THEIR STOCK OP DRAPERY, CLOTHING, BOOTS, &c., &c.. Before moving into their NEW PREMISES. Good Grey Twill Sheeting, B|d Splendid Calicoes, 3d A Fine Lot of Cambric Prints, 3|d ■ Job Lot of Shirtings, 44d 500 more Zulu Hats, 4*d A Splendid Line of" Good Tweed, Trousers, 9s 6d First-class Lot of Men’s Moles are clearing, 6s 9d 200 Good Tweed Suits, from 24s 6d Lot of Men’s Strong Shirts, Is 3d fit- THE BOOT DEPARTMENT is IMMENSE. 400 Children’s Balmorals, 260 Girls’ Kid Elastic Sides, 3s 175 Ladies’ Lastings, 6s 9d ■ 72-Ladies’ House Boots, 3s lid 60 Ladies’ Superior Kid Boots, slightly damaged, 6s. 130 Men’s Patent Slippers, 3s ' • THESE GOODS ARE WORTH 25 PER CENT. MORE. OUR COLONIAL BOOTS ABB SPLENDID VALUE. oblige: by - i ROLLING UP and SECURING the : BARGAINS.



ACT, 1881. Notice is hereby given that, in pursu ance of the Licensing Act, 1881, a QUARTERLY MEETING of LICEN SING COMMITTEES will be held in the undermentioned districts on the dates and at the places specified below for the purpose of taking into consideration all applications made under the above Act, of which due notice is given to the Clerk of the Licensing Committees ; Borough of Ashburton —R. M. Court, Ashburton, on Monday, 4th Decem ber. Ashburton District—Temperance Hall, Tinwald, on Wednesday, 6th Decem ber. Upper Ashburton —Road Board Office, Weaterfield, on Thursday, 7th De cember. Mount Somers—Road Board Office, Mount Somers, on Friday, Bth De cember, All Courts to be held at noon. WALTER MARTIN, Clerk to Licensing Committees. Resident Magistrate’s Court, Ashburton, 3rd Nov., 1882. 4n ANTED—CARETAKER for the Ashburton Cricket Club, one with previous experience preferred. Applica tions to be sent in not later than SATUR DAY, Nov. 11th, to A. PIXLEY, 4n Hon, Secretary, A.O.C,



SATURDAY, 11th NOVEMBER. SALE OF Privileges or THE ASHBURTON AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION’S SHOW, To take place on their Grounds on THURSDAY, 23rd Inst. MR. T. BULLOCK has received in structions from the Secretary of the Arhburton Agricultural and Pastoral Association, to Sell by Public Auction, at the Bazaar, Burnett street, The Right of Lot I—Publican’s Booth No. 1 Lot 2—Publican’s Booth No. 2 Lot 3—Confectioner’s Booth No. 1 Lot 4—Confectioneer’s Booth No. 2 Lot s—Sale of Catalogues Lot 6—The right of erecting a Grand Stand, which may be used as a Publican’s Booth underneath Lot 7 —Right of Sports Sale at 3 o’clock sharp. n 6 T. BULLOCK, Auctioneer.



WANTED KNOWN—That lam sel ling Venus Naiirod at 6s per lb.; Venus Twist, 5s 6d per lb.; Venus Navy Twist, 6s per lb.; Tricophorous. Is 3d per bottle. Enos’ Fruit Salt, 3s 3d per bottle. Also, Toys of every description, consisting of Dolls, Trumpets, Toy Drums, Tambourines, . Wheelbarrows, Carts, Guns, etc., etc. F. Clark, EAST STREET. s!8



Amusements. Town hall, ashburton. First Appearance of the FRANK M. WILLMOTT COMBINATION. For Two Nights Only. ON SATURDAY NIGHT, NOY. 4th, The Grand Fancy Extravaganza Cinderella, Ob, THE LITTLE GLASS SLIPPER, With Songs, Dances, Jigs, Duetts, Trios, and Jokes. To be preceded by the Evergreen Comedy, HIS LAST LEGS, John Hesord as O’Callaghan, Supported by the full strength of the Company. MONDAY NIGHT— STRUCK OIL. Jambs Wilkinson as John Stopkl. Miss Amy Johns ~ Lizzie Stofel. Prices—Dress Circle, 3s ; Stalls, 2s ; Pit, la. 2n T. Sr CLAIR JONES, Agent. Meetings. ASHBURTON GAS, COAL, AND COKE COMPANY (LIMITED). The ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders in the above Company will take place on MONDAY, the 6th of November, 1882, at 3 p,m., in the Arcade Chambers, Burnett street. Business : To receive Directors’ Report and Ba lance-sheet. To Elect Three Directors in place of Messrs Bullock, Friedlander, and Quill, who retire by rotation, but are eligible for re-election. To Elect Auditors, and general busi ness. J. WARD, 280 Secretary. r y. R. THE ESTATE OF THOMAS PETER GLEESON. The Creditors in the above Estate are requested to ME FT at my Office on MONDAY, the 6th insr. 12 o’clock noon. W. R. BOYLE, n2 Trustee.



New Advertisements SATURDAY, lira NOYE..U E . SALE OF Ri.CE PRIVILEGES. MR T. BULLOCK has received in- j structions from the Ashburton Racing Club, to Sell by Public Auction, at the Bazaar, Burnett street, on the above date, the Race Privileges, For the Ashburton Race Club’s Spring Meeting, To be held on the Ashburton Racecourse on 22nd and 24th instants. Lot I—Gates Lot 2—Grand Stand and Saddling Pad dock Lot 3 —Publican’s Booth No. 1 Lot 4—Publican’s Booth No. 2 Lot s—Luncheon Booth Lot 6 —Confectioner’s Booth Lot 7—Cards Lot B—Right of Sports Lot 9—Hor. e Yards. Conditions may be seen at the ofiice of the Auctioneer or Secretary. Sale at 3 o’clock sharp. 4n T. BULLOCK, Auctioneer.



| Matson, Cox, and Go. | Matson, Cox & Co. LAND, STOCK, AND ESTATE AGENTS. LOANS NEGOTIATED at Lowest Rates and on most tavorablo terms. WOOL, GRAIN, SEED, AND GENERAL MERCHANTS. WE HAVE NOW ON HAND FOR SALE— WOOLPACKS and CORNSACKS. FENCING WIRE of All Sizes—BARBED and PLAIN. GREEN ai.d YELLOW TANCRED TURNIPS. SKIRVTN 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, &c. Wool PURCHASED in large or small quantities or consigned to the CANTERBURY WOOL SALE?* or the HOME MARKET. LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES Made on Consignments. I Weekly Sales OF HORSES, COWS, PIGS, and ALL FINDS of STOCK and PRODUCE, ON SATURDAYS, At 11 o’clock sharp. FORTNIGHTLY SALES OF STOCK Will be held at ASHBURTON AND TINWALD ALTERNATELY. NEXT SALE at TINWALD YARDS On TUESDAY, NOV. 14. AGENTS FOR National Mortgage and Agency Co. Messrs Wood, Sinclair and Co. Robey’s Threshing Machines, MATSON, COX, & CO. WEST STREET, Asubobton. a 30 T. Bullock. T. Bullock, Auctioneer, estate AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. EAST STRE ET, AND AT THE B A Z A A R, BURNETT STHEE T, 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. IMPROVED FREEHOLD FARM, of 123 Acres, well watered, FOR SALE by private treaty, situated near the Hinds, together with interest in lea?e of 150 acres 1 rood 25 perches. Improve ments consist of a comfortable Wooden House, of 5 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, ALL DOGS found TRESPASSING on my Farm or the Maori Reserve will be DESTROYED. THOMAS BULLOCK, i 712 e JOHN GARTER. M °- , E r ' Several Sums ready for investment on approved Freehold Security, at the lowest current rate of interest. Apply to T. BULLOCK. rp o E T . 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. TO LET.—The CENTRAL BAKERY, together with shop and dwelling house, near Post office. T. BULLOCK HOME, SWEET HOME .'—Christ mas and New Years’ CARDS for posting to friends in Europe. The newest designs in great variety. Andbewes Bbos. , Booksellers, Stationers, etc., East street south, Ashburton.



Tenders. ODDFELLO WB' UAL L, ASHBURTON. TENDERS are invited for the EREC TION of a HALL, for the Loyal Ash burton Lodge, M. U. Persona desirous of tendering may see plans and specifications by applying to the undersigned, to whom tenders are to be sent on or before 4 p. m. on the Bth November next. The Build ing Committee do not bind themselves to accept the lowest or any tender. R. BIRD, 025 Architect. rjp O BUILDERS. TENDERS are invited for the CON STRUCTION (Labor only) of ROOFS to a portion of the Arcade, in Burnett street, for Mr Thomas Bullock. Plans and specifications may be seen at our Office, where endorsed tenders are to be sent in j not later than 12 o’clock noon on SA TURDAY, November 11th, accompanied by a guarantee deposit of £5 sterling. C. E. FOOKS & SON, 026 Architects. rpO CARPENTERS. TENDERS are invited for BUILDING a Nine-roomed HOUSE (Labor only) at Cracroft, Rangitata, for Mr John Doyle. Plana and specifications may be seen by applying to the undersigned, to whom tenders are to be sent not later than 12 o’clock at noon on the 7th instant. The lowest or any t ender not necessarily ac cepted. n 3 R. BIRD. Public Notices.



Ashburton agricultural & PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. THE FIFTH Annual Show OF IMPLEMENTS, AND MANU FACTURES Will be held on the Grouiid, Ashburton, on THURSDAY, 23ed NOVEMBER. Catalogues of Prizes may be obtained at the Secretary’s Office. GEORGE JAMESON, 018 Secretary,



Business Notices. PENG ELL V, Tailor, will short!* be in ASHBURTON, and will be pre pared to execute all orders entrusted to him. Time and place in future advertise ment. au!2 MESSRS REID * GRAY, Ashbur ton, having secured the services of a thoroughly experienced Mechanic, are now prepared to Repair Reapers and Binders of all makers, also, Combines, Engines, and all sorts of Machinery. Being the only Firm in Ashburton who have got Machinery adapted for this purpose, with Steam Bower, all necessary repairs can be done on the Premises, and at the lowest possible price. We have in Stock Binder Wire and Twine of a first-class quality ; also, best Machine Oils. REID & GRAY, o!9 Cameron street. R LANCASTER begs to thank his , customers of the past five years for their liberal support, and takes this op portunity of informing them that he will continue to carry on the businesses known as the SOMERSET BUTCHERY and FREE-TRADE BAKERY. As R. Lan caster will be able to devote his undivided attention to these two businesses, he begs to assure»those who may favor him with their patronage that their wants will re ceive personal supervision. H. Lancaster, SOMERSET BUTCHERY AND FREE TRADE BAKERY, East street South, Ashburton. 29s



HOUSE. SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF Summer Drapery, CLOTHING, BOOTS, & c., Now showing, and to be obtained at Christchurch and Dunedin Prices. DIMAN T & COE, VICTORIA HOUSE, East street, Ashburton. au2B ■p>OBINSON AND TOWNSHEND, having entered into PARTNERSHIP, are prepared to give the highest Cash Prices for WHEAT OATS BARLEY GRAST SEED And have for sale—Elour, Sharps, Bran, Chaff, Tea, Sugar, etc., etc. Sacks at lowest rates. Agents for A. MOORE & CO., Christchurch. ROBINSON & TOWNSHEND, 031 Havelock street, Ashburton.



SPECIAL NOTICE. Having disposed of the Business, we hereby notify that ALL ACCOUNTS Owing previous to Ist July MUST BE PAID at once to Wm. Smith, Commission Agent, otherwise they will bo SUED FOR without further notice. au 11 WOOD AND CO. F. G. THOMAS, Surgeon Dentist, will VISIT ASHBURTON EVERY MONTH, of which due notice will be given au26 S“ COTTISH IMPERIAL INSURANCE COMPANY. Mr W. R. BOYLE has been appointed Agent in Ashburton for this Company, and is now prepared to accept Fire Risks at Lowest Current Rates FRED. H. BARNES, Agent for Canterbury. Nov. 1, 1882. In Business Notices, E A P E R S & BINDERS. The N.Z. GRAIN AGENCY . and MERCANTILE COMPANY, Limited, have pleasure in notifying to Farmers that they have accepted the Sole Agency for New Zealand for SAMUELSON’S REAPER & TWINE BINDER. Mr Ernest Samuelson, during his recent visit to New Zealand, was present at most of the Reaper and Binder trials, and the experience he then gained has enabled his firm to incorporate the latest English and American improvements in the Machines they are sending us for next season. We have every confidence in recommending them as the most DURABLE, COMPLETE, & SIMPLE Machines yet manufactured. G. G. STEAD, Managing Director ;



y ICTORIAN STABLES The undersigned having taken the above Commodious and Centrally situated STABLES, near the English Church, Tancred street, solicits tho patronage of his old friends and the public generally. First-class Carriage and Saddle Horses and Buggies Let out on Hire. Paddock ing Accommodation, with Water. All horses committed to his care will receive every attention. ALEX. HEWSON, 260 Proprietor. BREWERY. A. Moore & Sons, BREWERS, MALSTERERS, AND BOTTLERS, Cameron street, Ashburton. 024 Dressmaking. UNDERCLOTHING. MISS KINGSBURY Havelock street (next Court-house), Ashburton. Orders promptly attended to. G39e HAVING purchased Messrs T. R. Hodder 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. Now Landed, a lino of Strong and Well - flavored TEAS, 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, Mid will give my Customers the advan tage. Orders left at the Shop will be delivered with despatch, and Families leaving their address will be waited upon regu larly. Prime BUTTER and FRESH EGGS bought in any quantities. Robert Alcorn. 589 d JgILLI ARDS. BILLIARDS. John Beecher, OF THE CENTRAL HOTEL, Begs to inform the Billiard-playing public that he has now OPENED his fine BILLIARD-ROOM, where they will find one of Alcock’s celebrated Tables, and a Marker always “ on the spot.” Billiards, Pool, and Pyramids. JOHN BEECHER, Central Hotel, Wakanui Road, Ashburton. au 26



P. CUNNINGHAM, Consulting Director. W, Horne, an 19 Agent, Ashburton. j. W. COOKSON, JonTTaTccT, • TIMBER & COAL MER CHANTS, & GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, METHYEN, Have always on sale at our yards, Meth ven, and at the sawmills, Alford Forest— building timber, posts, rails, firewood, stakes, etc. We have also on sale at Methven a large stock of flooring and match-lining (union, white and red pine), totara, V. D. L. palings and shingles, rusticated weather-boarding, etc. Hurdles and gates on hand or made to order. Coal, Portland cement, bricks, lime, etc., galvanised iron, doors, sashes and fittings, nails, barbed and ordinary fencing wire, staples, etc. Goods delivered to any part of the district. Agents for the New Zea land Insurance Co., the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., and for Messrs Morrow, Bassett and Co. Commission, Land and Estate Agents and Valuators. FOR SALE Wnolpacks, Cornsacks, and Turnip Seed, at the lowest rates. C. J. W. COOKSON, J un. , & CO. nl OF HAVELOCK ST. AT TWENTY-ONE DAYS’ NOTICE, AND CHEAP TIMBER In the Bargain. Alphens Hayeu Will Sell AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES, The whole of the TIMBER As stacked on the above street, in order to SAVE EXPENSE 0F REMOVAL. FOR 21 DAYS ONLY. W. H. COLLINS, Manager.



Business Notices. rjl O THE LADIES. JUST OPENING, A magnificent stock of New Drapery, Ex “Thorne” and “Loch Cree.” INSPECTION RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED.



Jameson & Roberts, GRAIN, SEED, AND GENERAL MERCHANTS, Ashburton, Have for Sale the following New Seeds, For present Sowing:— carrot MANGOLD RAPE GORSE TURNIP RYEGRASS And all kinds of CLOVERS, in large or small quantities. 525 JOHN HARVEY, nOOT AND SHOEMAKER, J > Tancred street, Ashburton. J. H. desires to notify to the public of Ashburton and surrounding districts that he is still carrying on business in the above line, and by Good Work and Quick De spatch hopes to ensure a fair' share of support. 12 s s ADDLERY, SADDLERY. The undersigned begs to thank his lumerous customers for past support, and aegs a continuance; also directing special ittention to his now present Stock of ■SADDLERY and HARNESS. Prices noderate, and a good article guaranteed. Horse Covers and Rugs at lowest possible prices. Note Addresses?' James Tait SADDLER AND HARNESS MAKER, SaunJer"’ Buildings, East street, Ashburton. . 2G5d EW INDUSTRY. ASPHALITNG. JAMES BRADLEY is prepared to take rders for ASPHALTING at very roderate rates. All orders to be left at the Works, Park creet. All work kept in repair for twelve lonths. 350 c T. DAVISON, Fruiterer and , , Greengrocer, etc., etc., tenders tis best thanks to his customers and riends for their liberal support accorded dm during the past four years, and legs to intimate that he has a large >tock of FRESH VEGETABLES, i'RUIT and CONFECTIONERY ; also, , small quantity of Early RHUBARB. )rders left at the Shop will be delivered dth despatch. W. T. DAVISON, lieft hand Shop, Town Hall, Ashburton. 13 s c LOTHING. CLOTHING: 8. W. Alcorn Begs to announce that he has opened up an Immense Stock of Boys’, Youths’, „nd Men’s Colonial-made CLOTHING, Selected specially for the approaching Season. S. W. ALCORN devotes special atten tion to the Ready-made Clothing Depart ment, having most of his Garments made to order from carefully-chosen Colonial Tweeds, made by the celebrated Geelong, Kaiapoi, and Roslyn Factories. For the Best Value in Colonial-made Tweed Trousers and Vests, you want to call at S. W. Alcorn’s. The Best House for Colonial-made Tweed Suita is S. W. Alcorn’s. The Best House for Paget Coats and suits is S. W. Alcorn’s. The Best House for Shirts of all kind is S. W. Alcorn’s. The Cheapest House for Hats, Scarve H.K.F.S. Braces, Collars, Ti°s. an Hosiery, is S. W. Alcorn’s. SPECIAL —Three cases of Super Lambs’-wool Drawers, plain and ribbe and Lambs’-wool Shirts, aro now bein sold at a little over half the usual price. BOOTS. BOOTS. Colonial-made Boots of every descri tion. A large stock now on hand. Men’s Colonial-made Bluchers, Water tights, Shooters, and Elastic Sides. Ladies’ and Children’s Kid and Levant Boots in great variety. Ladies’ and Children’s Colonial Boots. For best value in Boots go to S. W. ALCORN'S, East street and Savndebs’ ulaunqs



2g PER cent, discount. I Sewing Machines. SINGER'S SEWING MACHINES WERTHEIM SEWING MA CHINES WANZER SEWING MACHINES (Hand and Treadle). On account of want of room, S. W. Alcorn has decided to dispose of his stock of the above Machines at a Discount of 25 per cent,, FOR CASH. Ladies in want of a Machine will do well to secure one quickly. 8. W. Alcorn, E\ST STREET.



nCM SEED. GUM SEED. Vt WATTLE SEED. WATTLE SEED. Sealy Bros., SEEDSMEN AND NURSERYMEN, Ashburton, Have this day received, ex s.s. Rotoma hana from Hobart, a large consignment of new GUM and WATTLE SEEDS, in cluding Blue Gum, Peppermint Gum, Stringy-bark Gum, Red Gum, Swamp Gum, Weeping Gum, Silver Gum ; Black Wattle, Silver Wattle, etc., which they will sell at reduced prices to clear the lot. SEALY BROS., Ashburton. Oct. 1881. oil



W. H. GUN DRY, Estate & station agjutt, LICENSED LAND BROKER AND GENERAL MERCHANT EAST STREET, ASHBURTON HAS ON SALE— Fencing Wire, Nos. 8 and 9, Posts and Rails, Stakes Turnip, Clover, and Gorse Seeds Station and Farm Stores Boiled and Raw Oil Raddle Lampblack, &c., &c. COAL AND FIREWOOD. Agent for AUSTRALIAN MUTUAL PROVIDENT SOCIETY. STANDARD FIRE & MARINE IN SURANCE COMPANY. STANDARD PROPERTY INVEST MENT SOCIETY.



Quarter-acre Section, No. 91, Bullo Block, East Town Belt. Cheap. Term easy W. H. GUNDRY jyj- ONE. Y TO LEND On approved Freehold security in various sums, at lowest curreD* Tates Apply to W. H. Gundry, LICENSED LAND BRO BR (u-'der the Land Transfer Act.



Poyntz and Co. Poyntz & Co., Land estate, and general AGENTS EAST STREET ASHBURTON jyj-ESSRS POYNTZ & CO. have received iustructiona from Mr W. B. MOSS to offer for sale that very desirable Dwelling House, situate in TANCRED STREET, EAST, Ashburton, containing seven rooms, with Garden attached. rp o l e tT Two and Threo-rnnmed Cottages. jP o R SALE. MESSRS POYNTZ & CO. Have received instructions from the owner to offer for sale, BY PRIVATE TREATY, T.S. No. 637, BURNETT STREET, Situated close to the centre of the town, upon which is erected a comfortable four roomed dwelling-house, with stabling and good fruit garden attached. POYNTZ & GO. THE Undersigned have been instructed to offer for sale lots 1,2, and part of 3, 142,141, 140, 132, containing about TWO ACRES, Situate on the Wakanui road, upon which is built a capital FAMILY RESIDENCE, Containing thirteen rooms, __ POYNTZ & CO. FOR SALE—On account of T. R. Hodder Esq., 'ot 124, containing TWO ACRES OF LAND, Adjoining his late residence, and fronting the Town Belt. This would be a good site for a residence. Also, < n Recount of the same owner, T.S, No. 779, Situated at the junction of Cass and Peter streets, with stabling thereon. POYNTZ & CO. FOR SALE.—Lot 24, Alfori Forest road, containing 2 roods, with dwell ing-house, stables, and other outbuildings. Terms moderate. POYNTZ & CO. FOR SALE.—Town Sections Nos. 822, 828, 818, 698, 676, 318, 316, 118, and 119. POYNTZ & CO. FOR SALE.—A good two-roomed cot» tage and quarter-acre of land, close to the residence of Mr Bean. Small cash deposit. POYNTZ & CO. TO SHEEP FARMERS AND OTHERS. Poyntz Co. Have received instructions to OFFER FOR SALE PRIVATELY A CAPITAL Sheep Farm, Consisting of about 1,100 acres, of which 300 acres are in grain, the balance in English grass of first and secon i year’s growth. The above is sub-divided intc fourteen paddocks, thoroughly well fenced with live fences. The quality of the soil is some of the best agricultural land to be found in the district. There is abundance of water in every paddock, ani the whole is surrounded by good roads. The improvements consist of a WELL-BUILT DWELLING-HOUSE, Men’s Hut, Stables, Implement Shed, Drafting Yards, Good Garden, and Planta tions. TERMS LIBER VL. POYNTZ & CO. MONEY TO LEND on mortgage at lowest current rates. POYNTZ & CO. For sale.- Obelise}'. -A farm of 862 acres a POYNTZ & CO. FOR SALE—A good second-hand foui wheeled double-seated pair of good horses and harness. POYNTZ & CO. rro LIT OR FOR SALE.—a n.arly J. new eight-roo.i cd H use, with t sti y 'aid out ground , situate in Tan ir d street east. A ply t > POiNTZ & CO, fl'iO LET. A well appointed six i roomed HoU-rE, with Coach House and Stable attached, in Cox street. POYNTZ & CO. mO LET.—A four-roomed House in J_ Havel'ck street. POYNTZ * CO. TO LET. A Four-stall Stable, situated in Cass street. POYNTZ & CO. TO LET. A commodious BRICK STORE near the Raliwav Station. POYNTZ & CO. T~ 0 LET —A four-roomed HOUSE in Cass street. C . POYNTZ & CO TO LET. — Two four-roomed HOUSES, East Belt. POYNTZ & Qp. TO LET.—A four-roomed House on East Belt. POYNTZ & Co. TO LET.—A three-roomed HOUSE, back East Belt. POYNTZ & Co.