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THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1883.



Funeral Notices* THE Friends of the late James Reid are respectfully informed that the FUNERAL will leave his late residence, Kermode street. Ashburton, for the New ; ZEALAND RAIL WATS. v (Christchurch Section,) 0. BRALDINE RACES, 27th and 28th Sept., 1883. Saturday Return Tickets to Orari (the Racecourse is opposite the Orari Station) wiH be issued at Christchurch, Timaru, and intermediate stations on 27th and 28th. inst., available for return up to and including the 29th inst. 9 601 Railway Notices. irauiu xuiehiAtftg District Traffic - Manager’s Office, Christchurch, 21st Sept,, 1883. FREDK BACK, Traffic Manager. 9 582 Requisition* lO DONALD WILLIAMSON, Esq. , i Mayor of Ashburton.



Sib, —We, the undersigned burgesses of the Borough of Ashburton, have the honor to request that yon will allow your •elf to.be nominated for re-election to the offioe of Mayor for the ensuing year. ; FVom: thaivery efficient manner in which you have Jischarged the duties of your office Swing the-past two years, we feel con- Indent tbatincomplying with this request, yon will advance the interests of<the rate giyers and the. general welfare of the wn. ■ We have the honor to be, Sir, , Your obedient servants, Joseph Ivess, Andrew Orr, G. H. St Sill, and 75 others. ’’■■■■■ "Ashbdrton, Sept.-24th, 1883. To Messrs Joseph Ivess, Andrew Orr, 6. H. St Hill. and the other 75 gentle-' ; m'«n who have signed the foregoing re- qiiisition— ;' GSirriJEMEH,—Whatever my own in elinatiohs may' have been prior to receiv ing your very numerously signed and in fluential requisition, I now feel it my doty to comply with your request, and triiiUllbw myself to be nominated for the honorable position of Mayor of Aahbur teU fdr thb ensuing year. If elected, I UfiFendeavor termerit a continuance of j'hfil*confidence.Your kind approval of thi sfliy the business of the Borough has boeif' ticnducted, daring the-past two very pleasing to me; and cannot felltogratifyand strengthen - the hands offhn Council, with which I : have -the h6Uor to wort in harmony. Tlhavo the honor to remain, -■: n (. • - > Yodr obedient servant, f 866 DONALD WILLIAMSON. Auctions. UNDER DISTRAINT FOR RENT. 29ck SEPT. LFRED HARRISON, is instructed to "Sell by Public Auction at his "FURNITURE and EFFECTS #BO7 ALFRED HARRISON, Auctioneer.



- FIREWOOD, JPosts and Bails, stakes. TytJ& TI.BtIDLOCK baa received instruc ts! tiona to Sell by Public Auction, AT THIS ■ j tiATL.vy AY,, - , OS . satdriMy, 29th sept., About 16 Trucks of Firewood, Posts, Rails, and Stakes. This will afford, a favorable opportu nity for persona laying in a stock cheap. Sale at 12.30. ; T. BOLLOCK, 9 602 ' Auctioneer.



Meetings. 1 ASHBURTON AMATEUR ' JA. ATHLETIC SPOUTS ASSOC I .TION. A MEETING of those interested in the formation of an Amateur Athletic Club will be held at Messrs Matson, Cox and Co.’s offices on FRIDAY, the 28th inst., at 7.30 p.m. W. H. GUNDRY, 9 603 Hon. Sec. pro tern. Ashburton cheese AND BUTTER FACTORY. An Extraordinary General MEETING of Shareholders is called for TUESDAY, October 2nd, at the office of the Com pany, at 4p.m. To consider the advisability of shipping the cheese on hand to London or otherwise, and to discuss the con tents of important advices received by the directors, before commencing next season’s operations. By order. S. E. POYNTZ, 9 594 Secretary. Ashburton town hall COMPANY (Limited). Notice is hereby given that the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING of Shareholders in the above Company will be held in the Upper Room, Town Hall, Ashburton, oh THURSDAY, the 4th day of October Next, at 3 p.m., to receive and consider the Directors’ Annual Report, the Balance-Sheet for the year, to elect . Directors in the place of Messrs Bullock, ‘ Anderson, Shearman, who retire by rota tion, but who are eligible for re-election, \ to elect Two Auditors for the ensuing 1 year, and to consider the question of . alterations and additions to the Hall. ! CHARLES BRADDELL, Secretary, Dated this 26th day of Sept., 1883. 9 660



THE Imported Thoroughbred Steeple chase horse QUAMBY will travel the Ashburton district during the present season. - Particulars see cards. Apply JOHN'OARTER, 9 515 Grove House, Ashburton. TO TRAVEL this Season, in the Ash burton and surrounding districts, CASSIVEJLAUNUS. by Caractacus, dam Campanille by Stock welL He'is the sire of Envious, Fair Agnes cult, etc., etc. Terms, £4 4s Groomage, ss. A hen Hobbs, Proprietor. Quill’s Hotel. 9 565



TRAVEL this Season, through ' I Methven, Chertsey, Seafield, Waka nui, Waterton, Longbeach, Winslow, and Ashburton districts, the celebrated THOROUGHBRED HORSE KINGFISHER. See future advertisement, or apply to E. COOKSON, Crown Stables, Ashburton ; 9 562 Or D. M'Dougall, Proprietor.



TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON IN ASHBURTON AND SURROUND ING DISTRICTS, The Clydesdale Horse PRETENDER. Pretender is a dark bay with black points, , rising nine years old, with good bone and substance ; stands 16£ hands high, splendid temper, good action, and a quiet worker. Pretender is by Prince Charlie (imported from Scotland by Mr W. Boag) out of Maggie by King Fergus (imported from Scotland by Mr David Lines). Maggie’s dam imported from Tasmania. Pretender gained second prize at the Northern Show as a two-year-old in 1878. He also took second prize in 1877. Terms—£2 for the season, guarantee £3, payable oa the Ist January, 1884, and 6s groomage. Groomage fee payable on first service. Will be in Ashburton every Saturday. For further particulate Or to the. Groom in charge. 9 659 O STAND THIS SEAS N, 1883. The pure Clydesdale Stallion Dundee is a beautiful bay, seven years old; bred by Mr Robert Wilkin, Christ church. Sire Prince Charlie (4) (im ported); dam Charlotte, by Lord Haddo (imported; 2nd dam Jess, by Cromwell (imported); Terms —£3 each cash first time of service, or four guineas end of season. Groomage fee 6s. Every care taken but no re sponsibility. The above figures refer to Draught Stud Book for New Zealand. PEDIGREE. .apply to HAY SMITH, DUNDEE (46), 9-668 J. CARTER, Grove Farm, Tinwald.



FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION, The Efttire Horae Bonny Scotland. MB T. BULLOCK has received in structions from Mr George Til eon,_ to Bell by Public Auction, at the Arcade, on SATURDAY, 29th SEPT., . ■ That grand Clydesdale Stallion ,BO NN T SCO TLA ND, Bred by T. Pashby, Esq., Kaiapoi. Bonny Scotland is a dark brown horse riling A years, 16i hands high, good bone uid substance, splendid temper and good action. » bale at X o’clock. tTbULLOCK, 9 678 Auctioneer.^ r Ecclesiastical. ;■ T7JA,THER DEVOY, ordered by Bishop a* "‘/Redwood to solicit funds lor the nelv College ofSt Patrick, will be here on SUNDAY . next and. the following Sunday, ■ By. order. ' * 9 606. EDMUND COFFEY. United Evangelistic Mission.



To Let and For Sale. O R S A L E, 1,090 acres on thaßangitata; improved; easy terms, and very cheap 123 acres, Longbeach district 60 acres, Hinds; unimproved ; good land Sections at Hindhope, very cheap, must be sold. A R A S A K I. FOR SALE. A capital FARM of 430 Acres. The land is fenced and subdivided into con venient sized paddocks, well watered and all sown down in English grasses. It has a good house, together with sheds, stables, stockyards, and a good sheep dip, 9*445 F. FERRIMAN. JOSEPH CLARK, Ashburton and Tinwald.



TOWN HALL, ASHBURTON. TO-NIGHT at 7.30, and every evening daring the week. ’ sxngsfrom 7 p.m. AU an invited. Bring Spmkey’s Hymns. Young Men specially invited on Wed nesday night. Every day Prayer Meetings at noon, lor an hoar from 12.30. 9 527 F 'R AN HONEST DOUBTER, The itflter,. who has the sincereat sym pathy. lor honest doubters, would strongly recommend that, on the chance of there being some truth in Scripture, the reader ibonld take some such:step as using the following .lines (at least once everyday), which an based on the prayer of a soldier befoae . entering into battle, “ O God, if there be a God, have mercy upon my soul, if I have a soul” : I, O God, if God there be, And I’Ve offended Thee, In mercy look on me. 2. <My'soul, if soul there be, _ . ' Would’st thou Salvation see? Now to the Saviour flee. if Christ there be, y v.. ; » _/ ; ApdjTbou hast died for me, I would Salvation see. Spirit, if'such there be, - 'j >T'" m 9 549



Public Notices. ROAD DISTRICT. Wauled a MAN. accustomed to road work. Particulars can be seen at the Board’s Office. Applications to be in by 4 p.m. SATURDAY, Sept. 29th. FOOKS & SON, 9 591 District Surveyors, TN THE ESTATE OF G J I JL MARTIN. Notice is hereby given that Mr Nathan I is no longer authorised to receive monies due this Estate, or to transact any business relative to it. From and after this date the receipt of Mb W. W. White will be a valid discharge. CATHERINE MARTIN. Ashburton 24th Sept., 1883. 9 592 IN the Estate of JAMES BEGG, of Tinwald, Blacksmith, Ail ACCOUNTS due io the above Estate must be paid to Mx S. D. Nathan, accountant, Burnett street, Ashburton, whose receipt will alone be a sufficient discharge 9 606" (Signed) KELSEY BROS,



Pub ic Notices; Found, a riding saddle. Owner can have the same by paying expenses, bn application at the Office of this Paper. 9 580 PLOUGHING MAT*. H. The Match advertised for the 22nd inst., is POSTPONED until the 28th September. 0. J. WENTWORTH COOKSON, Jtjn., 9 550 Hon. Sec. and Treasurer. miNWALD STORE. NorioE. The TINWALD; STORE has been RE-OPENED under the management of Mr W. BIGGS, and Customers will be attended to as formerly. 23d OT IC E OF REMOVAL. J. HARVEY, BOOT and SHOE MAKER, has REMOVED from Tancred street to the shop in East street, lately occupied by Nealas and Co. Repairs neatly executed. 8 415



SOMERS ROAD BOARD The Mount Somers Road Board hereby publicly notify their intention of making a RATE of One Halfpenny in the Pound for the period ending March Slat, 1884, payable in one sum, on October 15th, at the Board’s Office, Mount Somers, and that the RATE BOOK will be OPEN for INSPECTION on and after TUESDAY, October 2nd, between the hours of 10 a. m. and 5 p.m., at the Board’s Office, Mount Somers A. E. PEACHE, 9 485 Chairman. NITED FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. With Unlimited Liability of a large COLONIAL PROPRIETARY. Fire and Marine Insurances effected at lowest tariff rates—less 25 per cent. ALBERT ROBERTS, Agent, 1391 West street, Ashburton. Tenders. WANTED —TENDERS for Cross Ploughing 120 acres, and Break ing up 200 acres of land. Tenders to bo in by FRIDAY, Sept. 28th. Apply to 9 574 MATSON, COX & CO.



E N D E K. S. • ■ TENDERS are invited for PLOUGH ING 1,600 acres Tussock Land ; furrows to be lOin x 4in. To be let in blocks to suit tenderers. Tenders close on SATUR DAY Evening, Sept 29. For further particulars apply to 9 590 DONALD MoLEaN, Lagmhor.



A- and P. Association Shows. ASHBURTON AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. THE ANNUAL Horse Parade BE HELD ON THE GROUNDS



Consultation. R OBIN HOOD’S GRE\TNOYiLTY COMPANY O v THE MELBOURNE CUP AND NEW ZEALAND CUP, I'B3, Run 6th November, in Melbourne and Christchurch. Subscribed capital of £IO,OOO, in 20,000 Shares of 10s each. 285 Prizes; Six separate allotments, each Share having Six Distinct Chances. Melbouene Cup. (160 Prizes) First Horae...£2ooo Second Horse 1000 Third Horse... 500 Other Starters (div) ... 1000 I Non-starters | (div) ... 1590 | New Zealand Cup. (66 Prizes) First Horce...£looo Second Horae 500 Third Horse.. 250 Other Starters (div) ... 250 Non - starters (div) ... 1000 £6OOO [ £3OOO 69 Cash Bonds. 3 at £IOO each £3OO I 20 at £lO each £2OO 6at £SO each 300 |4oat £5 each... 200 £IOOO Each Race and Cash Award drawn separately, thus an investor of 10s has Six chances of winning £3165. Application, if by letter, with 2d stamps, and exchange on cheques (Is added). Money orders, Bank notes and drafts, registered letters, and telegrams received and promptly at tended to. Address—



ROBIN HOOD, OareofThos Stapleton, Box 238, P. 0., Christchurch; Or care of Jubal Fleming, City Baths, Oh. Ch. 9 604 W. H. Gun dry- W. H. Grundry, Licensed land broker Under the LAND TRANSFER ACT, PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT & AUDITOR. Books and Partnership Accounts super vised, Audited, and Adjusted. Auditor fob the Borough of Ashburton Woollen Factory Company Ashburton Cheese and Butter Factory Ashburton Saleyards Company Ashburton Gas, Coal, and Coke Co. Ashburton Town Hall Company Etc., • Etc., , Etc. Money to Liend ON APPROVED FREEHOLD SECU RITY, repayable by monthly instalments or otherwise. Agent for STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY, STANDARD PROPERTY INVEST ME NT SOCIETY. East street, Ashburton. 384



T. Bullock. mO LET—SHOP in East Street. Ap 1. ply to T. BULLOCK. FOR SALE (Very Cheap), Second hand Double-seated BUGGY, in thorough repair ; also, set Harness. T. BULLOCK. FOR SALE.—2 BUILDINGS to be re moved ; very suitable for Contrac tors ; moveable huts. T. BULLOCK. FOR SALE Cheap, a Strong New Horse Power and Chaff-cutter by Richmond and Chandler. T. BULLOCK. mO LET, —HOUSE in Tancred street, J. lately in occupation of Mr . Kil worth. T. BULLOCK. T O E T. COTTAGE, in Willow street, Trevor ton. Apply to T. BULLOCK. F ° R S A L E. R.S. 33344, 33345, 28899, containing 320 acres 3 roods 20 perches, about half a mile from the Hinds railway station. Price L2los per acre. T, BULLOCK.



or THE ASHBURTON ASSOCIATION, ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, The Annual Show OB' STOCK, IMPLEMENTS PRODUCE, and MANUFACTURES, WILD BE HELD ON WEDNESDAY, NOV. 14. For particulars see Posters. GEORGE JAMESON, 9 533 Secretary. TIMARU agricultural AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. . All Exhibits of Salt Butter (not lees than 141bs) must be left with the under signed not later than SATURDAY, Sept. 29th inst. Note—Class 111 should read, “For best sow over twelve months old, with litter of pigs or in pig." Entrance Fees—ln other exhibits not named above should read, “ Members 2s 6d : non-Members ss. ” F. W. STUBBS, 9 577 Secretary.



■p O R S A L B. R.S. 28762, containing 146 acres, sit uated about 3 miles from the Town of Ashburton. This is new land, and suit able r or breaking up for wheat. T. BULLOCK.



P O R SALE. Price L 56. Town Section 818, Aitken street. Gash deposit only L 8 ss, balance by instalments bearing interest at 6Jr per cent per annum. Apply to T. BULLOCK,



LAND FOR SALE. R.S, 27429, containing 118 acres 2 n its native state, situated qnly about three-quarters of- a mile from Dromore station. Price, L 425 ; terms, as may be arranged Apply to T. BULLOCK. M 0 -,' m y ; Two special, sums to be lent on Mort gage on freehold security, viz., L7OO and L 450. T. BULLOCK.



mHE ANNUAL SHOW J OF Entire Horses will take place on SATURDAY, SEPT. 29, Under the auspices of the Timaru Agricul tural and Pastoral Association, in the OLD SHOW GROUND, TIMARU. Every person who intends to Parade his Horse must enter the same at the offipe of the undersigned'(Maclean and Stewart’s Buildings) on or bpfore THURSDAY, Sept. 27th, at noon. F. W. STUBBS, 9 ’ Secretary.



SHOP i Office. Triangle, near the Post T. BULLOCK.



ATS FO S SALE. Seed and feed Oats. .■ffg T. BULLOCK. P O s E. An improved farm of 370 acres situated on the Longbeach Estate. T. BULLOCK F B S E. 353 acres, improved and well-watered, with dwellinghouse thereon, near the Cheese and Butter Factory. T. BULLOCK. For sale. 35 acres, improved, with cottage, near Mount Somers School. Apply to T. BULLOCK.



JP O R SALE. 100 acres, fenced being R.S. 27735, situated near Maronan Station ; price, L 3 10s per acre.’ A large proportion of the purchase money can remain on mortgage. T. BULLOCK.



pOR SALE CHEAP ..Town Sections 525, 630, 506, 507, Tin wald, the two latter corner sections. Apply to T. BULLOCK. $ E yf W Q R Iv Copies of Mr Bowron's Book “ Qbeege, gutter, and Bacon,” can be obtained ai this office. Price, la.



Matson, Cox, and Co. TA:T!;T'N SEED OATS. Large Slock FENCING WIRE, Nos. 8 and 9, at lens than cost RYEGRASS, Kape Seed, Turnip Seed, &c., thoroughly reliable ENGLISH & OTHER CLOVERS, very cheap MATSON, COX AND CO. Rakaia. WE have much pleasure in intimating to our clients and others in the Eakaia District that we have made ar rangements to attend the Regular FORTNIGHTLY SALES OF STOCK There, and we have every confidence in soliciting a, share of their patronage. No further comment is necessary from ua, than that we shall conduct business at the Rakaia exactly upon the same basis as has been so successfully carried out by our head office in Christchurch during the last twenty years. SPECIAL AND CLEARING SALES As per arrangement, MR L. OXLEY, RAKAIA, Has kindly consented to receive entries for the present. 8 413 MATSON, COX & 00.



Business Notices. JgXPIRATION OF LEASE. Cheap Sale OF Ironmongery Etc. As the LEASE of our PREMISES Expires in OCTO ER NEXT, we have resolved on CLEARING OUT A Large Portion of our Extensive Stocks of IRONMONGERY AND GENERAL MERCHANDISE.



P 0 R SALE, PRIVATELY— -48 ACRES, 3 roods 23 perches, near Tinwald, freehold 157 ACRES 1 rood 21 perches, at Waterton, freehold 450 ACRES, improved, Dromore, freehold 1000 ACRES, improved, Dromore, leasehold 2500 ACRES, improved, Coalgate, freehold 1872 ACRES, improved, Longbeach, freehold 574 ACRES, improved, Longbeach, freehold 237 ACRES, improved, Longbeach 370 ACRES, improved, Longbeach 200 ACRES, improved, Longbeach 449 ACRES, splendid farm, Waka nui 80 ACRES, splendid farm, Waka nui 2200 ACRES, improved, Mataura “ 2424 A ORES, improved, Alford Forest 2120 ACRES, improved, Mount Hutt 564 ACRES, improved. Rangitata 1394 ACRES, all in English grass, Chertsey 126 ACRES, all in English grass, Chertsey sey 30,000 Leasehold, 4000 freehold, 14,000 sheep, Chatham Islands 8 423 MATSON, COX & CO.



The prices we bare decided on Selling at are bound to effect this object, and save the expense and risk of removal FURNISHING IRONMONGERY. A Splendid Assortment of New Goods. RANGES AND GRATES, New shipment, very Cheap. New and Handsome LAMPS. BUILDERS’ IRONMONGERY CARPENTER S’ TOOLS. 200 Kegs Wire NAILS, all sizes. 30 Tons Fencing wire* Galvanized Steel Barb WIRE 50 KEGS STAPLES. Orr and Co. Provisions AND Groceries. We have a Large and Superior Stock of all the Leading Lines in this Depart ment, and our TEAS are Pure and of Excellent Quality. Those who complain that they oanriot procure a good article e sewhere, SHOULD GIVE US A TRIAL.



Matson, Cox &> Co. Auctioneers * valuators, 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 sale— Woolpaoka 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, etc. Clover Seeds of all descriptions Cocksfoot Rye-grass Tea in boxes and half-chests Bran, Oats, Chaff, &c. AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY REAPERS AND BINDERS, &c.



Wool Purchased ( IN LARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES ' . OB CONSIGNED TO THE CANTERBURY WOOL SALES, OK THE HOME MARKET. LIBERAL Cash Advances MADE ON CONSIGNMENTS. Weekly Sales OF HORSES COWS PIGS AND ALL KINDS OP 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 ASHBURTON YARDS ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25. AGENTS FOR National Mortgage and Agency Co. Messrs Wood, Sinclair and Co. Robey’s Threshing Machines, j MATSON, OOX, & CO. , WEST STREET, | SHBUBTON, 9 470



Purchasers in this Department will par ticipate in the reductions, we have now decided on making. Crockery * AND Glassware. Practically Without Reserve. The Public will please observe that this is the FIRST SALE OF THE KIND WE HAVE HELD, And we can assure them that they will get good Value for their Money during the next six weeks. "3 Orr & Co. A-J7B



Business Notices. G IVJNG UP BUSINESS IN ASHBURTON. More Surprises. I MUiShIiYJiD CLEARING OUT SALE OF DRAPEBY, MILLINERY, CLOTHING, BOOM, BTC., AT ~ S. W. ALCORN’S, ; EAST STREET. In consequence of the long continued depression of business, scarcity of money, losses by bad debts, etc., S. V/. Alqokn has decided on clearing out of Ashburton M quickly as possible. To effect this object speedily • THE MONSTER CHEAP SALE OF THE ENTIRE STOCK . will commence on THURSDAY, the 20th instant, and will be continued until tbt whole is disposed of. All the New Spbi'G Goods just opened out, togetherwitka Large Shipment Direct from London (to arrive in about a week) will be included In the Cheap Sale, thus giving the public a grand opportunity of supplying thaffir requirements for the approaching season at a little over - HALF THE ORDINARY PRICES. 1 his being a Genuine Clearing our Sale intending purchasers will do well to ooma early and secure the Pick of the Bargains. As it will take a considerable time to dispose of the whole of the immense Stock now on hand, regular customers, who have accounts open, can have their orders booked as usual at the reduced prices. For Lists of Reductions see handbills issued at intervals. GIVING UP BUSINESS. CLEARING OUT SALE AX S. W. Alcorn’s, EAST STREET. 9 551 1883-4] R S & [IBB3-4 G S GRAND DISPLAY JJ I NEW DRAPERY GOODS - - m OR R E JUST OPENED UP. P ANDREW IS NOW SHOWING A SPLENDID ASSORTMENT OF NEW GOODS FOR THE SEASON IN EVERY DEPARTMENT. Trimmed hats and Bonnets Flowers, Feathers, and Ribbons . Laces in all Colors Pompadour Prints, Sateens, and Galateaa French Nuns’ Cloth, plain and check French Cashmeres, Merinos, and Alapacas Ladies’ Dolmans and Jackets in great variety Stays in all the new shapes and makes Hosiery and Gleves in endless variety Sunshades, Umbrellas, etc. Ginghams and Zephyr Checks, various colors GENTLEMEN’S SUITS to ORDER and[ A Large Stock of English, Kaiapoi and Perfect Fit Guaranteed I Roslyn Tweeds to select from. •- Clothing Department. Carpets, Brussels Tapestry, and Kidder in many patterns, very cheap 1 ■ Men’s Suits in Great Variety Boys’ and Youth’s Suits at all prices DRESS AND COSTUMES Made up to Order on the Shortest notice, and fit and style all that could be desired. A Call Respectfully Solicited. Andrew Orr. 969 DANN’S Ldnseed Balsam. THE marvellous Cure for Coughs, Colds, Influenza, Bronchitis, Asthma, Whooping Gough, and all affections of the Cheat, Throat, and Lungs. More genuine cures have been effected by this remark able remedy than by any other prepara tion on sale in the colony. The following articles are contained in the Balsam, viz.:—Linseed, Honey, Bal sam of Tohu, Ipecacuanha, Senega, Ex tract cf Liquorice, and several other Bal samic and expectorant ingredients. Thir preparation is free from Morphia and Antimony, and can be given with safety to infants. Price —Is fid and 2s fid per bottle. D ANN'S Herbal Pills. In all oomp’aints arising from the Liver being in a disordered state these Pills have proved to be a certain cure. Sufferers from Indigestion, Constipa tion, Sick Headache, Dyspepsia, Sluggish Liver, Loss of Appetite, etc., etc., will find these Pills the best and safest remedy. Price—la fid and 4s per box. Prepared only by B. 0. DAM, Chemist, The Pharmacy, Christchurch. Sole Agent foe Ashburton, Mr Charles Neate, CHEMIST. 8 201 F HANOI'S T. MAY O, HAMPSTEAD, ASHBURTON, 1 HAS FOR SALE-: Sections, with or without cottages.. Potatoes, Blue Derwent and Bath Kidneys. Carrots. Mangolds, in any quantity. Bone Manure, from bone meal to inch bone Also, — An 8-horse-power Engine and Clayton and. Shuttle worth Combine and Elevator. „ Bones Purchased in any quantity, fb Cash. Orders by Pest promptly attended to. F. T. Mayo, Seeds. R ED Sr* WHITE CLOVERS BEAT REDUCTIONS. 'slaughtering PRICES To make room for new stock. Come and judge for yourselves. Good cjeam-laid envelopes, 6s fid per 1,000 ; notepaper, best value in market, 5s per ream ; Fools cap, unequalled value, la per quire. All kinds of stationery equally cheap; account books all sizes and bindings. A good stock uf books by the best authors. The Lily Series, Is 3d each. Toys and fancy goods in great variety. Price no object; money wanted ; no reasonable offer re fused for cash. K. Sevan, Law and Commercial Stationer, Bookseller, etc., AUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. |Note the Address— Next Shop to Quill’s Hotel. 1217 ALSYKE COW GRASS GORSE MANGOLDS GRASS SEED PEAS BEANS KIDNEY POTATOES WHEAT OATS BARLEY We have good supplies of the above. All Prime Quality. HUDSON, RIDLEY AND CO., ' 136,138, Cashel stsksx. 8 225 New Seeds, IRESH, PURE, AND RELIABLE. □LOVERS BRASSES MANGOLD CARROT, also SUTTON’S CHOICE FLOWER and VEGETABLE SEEDS, in small packets, from sixpence each—in great variety, also BATH KIDNEY and BLUE DERWENT POTATOES. GEORGE JAMESON, Ashburton. 7 160 T\OMESTIO PATTERN DEPOT MRS HODGE, Dressmaker, TANORED ST. (opposite the Arcade), Begs to intimate to the Ladies of Ashbur ton and neighbourhood that she baa Winter Dress Materials that can be dis posed of exceedingly cheap. Ladies Dresses and Underclothing made ' at the shortest notice. i.Registry Office for Domestic Servants. u * 8 320 HIGHEST AWARD AND GOLD MEDAL New Zealand International Exhibition, 1882, for Glazed Drain-pipes, Moulded Bricks, etc. Ford and Ogdon, South Malvern and Ghristohnroh, FIRE-BRICK, DRAIN-PIPE AND FIELD-PIPE MANUFACTURERS. AWARDS for Salt-glazed Stoneware Drain-Pipes:—Canterbury Agrioultu. ral and Pastoral Association : Grand No vember Show, 1881, First Prize; Silver Medal. Ashburton Agricultural and Pas toral Association: October Show, Jißßl* ' First Prize. The Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association’s Silver Medal for Bricks, Special Quality. First-olasa references from Engineers, Architects, Contractors and others. Manufacturers of Malt-kiln Tiles, Fire. Tiles, Fire Brides, Special Brick (red and white), Air Grates, • Chimneypots, Roofing, Ridging and Floor ing Tiles, Garden Border Tiles, Pig Troughs, Flowerpots, Jam and Pickle Jars, Butter Crocks, Bread Pans, etc. Fireclay, Cement of the best brands. Goods forwarded by rail direct from the works, South Malvern, or from the Christ church depot. For quotations apply tc GEORGE JAMESON, 861 Agent, Ashburton. "PEARLY SEED POTATOES. ON SALE, a large quantity of seven! new kinds of Early Seed Potatoes also Bath Kidney for seed, and Blue Der wents —at reasonable prices. ■- A. W. RANDELL, 8 349 Fruiterer, Bis* Street