THE ASHBURTON GO AUDI AN, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1888.



Public Notices: ‘ This School will RE-OPEN for the Third Term on THURSDAY, 20th Sept. -For further information apply to the A SHBURTON HIGH SCHOOL. Qead master, or to F. MAIN WARING, 9 519, Secretary. SHBURTON CRICKET CLUB. The ANNUAL GENERAL MEET ING of the above Club will bo held at Messrs Matson, Cox and Co.’s Offices, on TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25. when all Interested in Cricket as well as members are cordially invited to attend. fJTEN SHILLINGS RE WARD: LO^T—Sept. 12th, from South Rakaia, bay draught COLT, 3yrs old. white face ''and feet; slightly marked on near , shoulder, with cover. No brand. Shod ~ newly on fore feet. Finder please leave "at Bollock’s Arcade, for Hknbv Hampton. i- Q R9i INW AL D S TORE. 9 535 A. A. FOOKS, Acting Secretary. NOTICE.



The TIN WALD STORE has been RE-OPENED under the management of -Mr W. BIGGS, and Customers will be attended to as formerly. 23d OTIOB OF RBM.OYAL. J. HARVEY, BOOT and SHOE MAKER, has REMOVED from Tanored etreet to the shop in East street, lately occupied by Neal as and Co. Repairs neatly executed. 8 415 TTPPER ASHBURTON ROAD fj BOARD. * " i— ' PUBLIC notice is hereby given again or' a ' second time, that as no atten tion has been paid to various obstructions gone, dog kennels, fencing material, rub bish, timber, lying all over roads, to the | danger Of the tra elling public, I hereby | warn owners thereof that legal proceed ings will be instituted to compel them to REMOVED at once. CYRIL JEPHSON, 9 621 Surveyor.' OUNT SOMERS ROAD BOARD / The Mount Somers Road Board hereby piiblfcly notify their intention of making «RATE of One Halfpenny in the Pound for the period ending March 31st, 1884, payable in one sum, on October 15th, at thO Bbard’s Office, Mount Somers, and thit the BATE BOOK will be OPEN for INSPECTION ch and after TUESDAY, Obtobe'r 2nd. between the hours of 10 a.m. aod'Bp.m-.at the Board’s Office, Mount Sbtedftr : - t A. B. PEACHE, 9 486 Chairman.



TTNITED fire and marine J.> INSURANCE COMPANY. :With Unlimited Liability of a large COLONIAL PROPRIETARY. / > Jftre sad Marine Insurances effected at lowest tariff rates—less 25 per cent. ALBERT ROBERTS, Agent, 1391, West street,, Ashburton. ASHBURTON .AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. THE ANNUAL Horse Parade tfILL BE HELD ON TEE



GROUNDS OF THE ASHBURTON ASSOCIATION, , “■ ' OK SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, The Annual Show OF STOCK, IMPLEMENTS PRODUCE, and MANUFACTORY,



Auctions. ATSON, COX & CO. RA K ATA SALE. . THURSDAY, 20th SEPT., 1883 SPECIAL ENTRY. On account of a client — 1 Butcher’s Cart and outrigger, strongly bniP, and in ’borough good order 1 Double Seated Bugcy, pole and shafts newly done uo, and in good order, built by Howland 1 Set Mounted Double Harness, with extra pad and breaching to do for single harness 9 529



SATURDAY, 22nd SEPT. MR T. BULLOCK has received in structions from Mr Wm. Healey to Sell by Public Auction, at the Arcade Saleyards, on the above date, His Clydesdile Stallion Hoyal Conqueror. For further particulars apply to the Auctioneer. Sale at 1 o’clock. T. BULLOCK, Auctioneer. If the above is not sold will Stand in the Ashburton district. 9 534



Saturday, sept. 22. NINE BUILDING Allotments, FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION. MR T. BULLOCK has received in structions from the Trustee in G. Parkin's estate to Sell by Public Auction, at the Arcade, Burnett street, on the above date. Nine Building Allotments, each situated near the Athletic Sports Ground and Presbyterian Manse. VALUABLE TOWN SECTIONS. (425 and 426) Each having a frontage of 66ft on Tan cred street ; a magnificent site for a private residence, and T.S. 414, having a frontage of 66ft on Moore street ; capital building site. These sections will be sold without the slightest reserve. . Also, Five Shares in Ashburton Woollen Factory. Terms of payment liberal, declared at sale. Sale at 1 o’clock. 9 532 T. BULLOCK, Auctioneer.



Land district of Canter bury. Notice is hereby given that the under mentioned LANDS Will be OFFERED FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION, On immediate payment for Cash, at the Land Office, Christchurch, on TUESDAY, the 18th Day of SEPTEM BER Next, At 12 o’clock noon, VILLAGE ALLOTMENTS, Reserve 1824, Springfield, Malvern, Lota 1 to 11 inclusive, 27 to 33 inclusive, and 35 to 45 inclusive ; Upset Price ... ... £5 per Allotment Lota 53 to 56 inclusive ; , Upset Price.., ... ... £5 per Acre Plans may be seen at the Survey Offices, Christchurch and Timaru. JOHN H.. BAKER, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Land Office, Christchurch, June 14, 1883.



LANDS TO BE SOLD AS VILLAGE SETTLEMENTS AND SMALL FARM ALLOT MENTS, ON DEFERRED PAYMENTS, LAND DISTRICT OP CANTERBURY. Land Office, Christchurch, June 14, 1883 'VJ'OTICE is hereby given that the undermentioned LANDS will be Open for Application on TUESDAY, the 18th day of September next, at the Land Offices, Christchurch and Timaru, to be goki as small Farm Allotments, On Deferred Payments: Reserve 1824 —Springfield, Malvern— Lots 12 to 15 inclusive, 17 to 2(5 inclusive, 34 and 46 to 52 in clusive, 57 and 58. Price, £6 per acre. In areas from 1 to 3 acres each Reserve 12G3 —Pig Hunting Creek, near Timaru —Lots 4 to 14 inclusive. Price £ls per acre. Lots 1,2, 3, 15 to 22, 28 to 30, 32 to 34 inclu sive. Price, £l2 per acre. In areas from 4 to 20 acres each Reserve 424 —Village Settlement of Annat, near Sheffield —Lota 1 to 4 inclusive. Price, £lO per acre. Lota 5 to 12, 15 to 28 inclusive, and Lot 33. Price, £7 per acre Lots 13, 14, and 32. Price, £4 per acre. In areas from 5 to 17 acres each



Terms : Each application must be accompanied by a statutory declaration, form of which can be obtained at the Land Offices. A deposit of one-tenth of the amount of purchase money will also be required to be made at the same time. In case of more than one application being received for the same section on the same day, the right to occupy the same will be decided by lot amongst the appli cants. Personal residence required within six months of purchase, to continue to the end of the fourth year. Must bring into | I cultivation not less than one-tenth of the allotment the first year; one-fifth the second year; and, within four years, must have three-fourths cultivated, the whole fenced, and have made substantial im provements to the value of at least £lO per acre. LAND TO BE SOLD AS SMALL FARM ALLOTMENTS, On Deferred Payments : Reserve 424—Village Settlement of Annat, near Sheffield—Lota 29, 30, 31. Price, £4 per acre; 50 acres each Reserve 1263—Pig Hunting Creek, nearTimam —Lota 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, and 31. Price, £l2 per acre ; itx areas from 21 to 24 acres each



Will. BB HELD ON WEDNESDAY, NOV. 14. For particulars see Posters. GEORGE JAMESON, 9 533 Secretary. Stud- ch&se horse QUAMBY will travel the Ashburton district during the present season. Particulars see cards. Apply IjM JOHN CARTER. 9 516 Grove House, Ashburton.



T° STAND THIS SEASON IN THB Aabbai ton District THOROUGHBRED HORSE 9 498 G. H. THOMPSON.



Terms : Each applicatinn must be accompanied by a statutory declaration, form of which can be obtained at the Land Offices. A deposit of one-twentieth of the amount of purchase money will also be required to be made at the same time. In case of more than one application being received for the same section on the same day, the right to occupy the same will be decided by lot amongst the appli cants. Personal residence required within six months, to continue to the end of the sixth year. Must bring into cultivation not less than one-twentieth the first year; one-tenth the second, year; and within six years must have cultivated one-fifth, and effected permanent improvements to the value of £1 per acre. Plana may bo seen at the Land Offices at Christchurch and Timaru. JOHN H. BAKER, 9 530 Commissioner of Crown Lands.



Tenders. are invited for the Erection I. of a Machinery SHED, for C. H. t'owding, Esq., Coldstream. Plana, etc., may ho seen at our office, where tenders are to be sent in not later than 4 o’clock on T ESDAY, Sept. 18th. FOOKS & SON, 9 514 Architects. To Let and For Sale. 3,'OR SALE—Town Section No. 482, Havelock street East. Apply to W. R. Bo’vle, Moore street. 9-513 TO LET —At Seafield, next to school, COTTAGE and WORKSHOP, suitable for a Blacksmith. Apply to H. W. STROUTS, 9 522 Seafield.



'F OR SALE. Good 6-roomed HOUSE and Pantry, with outbuildings, well, pump, etc., and f-acre land, at Rakaia! Low price, with easy terms. L. OXLEY & CO., 9 491 Rakaia. no LET ON LEASE TOK A TERM OF YEARS, OB FOR J ,130 TWO CROPS, Acres of Land near Hinds, in one or more lots. The Land is fenced and subdivided, and well supplied with water. Apjdy, Office of this Paper. 936



JpiARLY SEED POTATOES ON SALE, a large quantity of several new kinds of Early beed Potatoes also Bath Kidney for seed, and Blue Der wents —at reasonable prices. A. W. RANDELL, 8 349 Fruiterer, East street.



J 1 O E SALE. 1,090 acres on (ha Rangitata; improved; easy terms, and very cheap 123 acres, Longbeaeh district 60 acres, Hinds ; unimproved ; good land ' Sections at Hindhope, very cheap, must be sold. Apply to JOSEPH CLARK, 8 428 Ashburton and Tinwald.



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, F. FERRIMAN. Notice of Removal



REMOVAL. Having taken the Premises known as Montgomery’s Corner, I am prepared to Itt my Business Premises on the Waka i.ui road (with or without dwelling). SHOP, with Fixtures, 18ft 6in x 28ft, with Show Room same size. Dwelling consists of 5 rocms, with scullery, etc. Apply, H. M. JONES. 8 37



N OTICE OP REMOVAL. I beg to inform my Clients that I have Removed From East street to Chambers IN MONTGOMERY’S BUILDINGS, Burnett street. CHAS. W. PURNELL. Ashburton; August 20, 1883. 8 366



Business Notices. gONE DUST, BONE DUST. We have much pleasure to inform our clients and others, that we have been ap pointed Sole Agents for the sale of Mr F. T. Mayo’s BONE DUST, for Canter bury, and we ars prepared to supply same in quantities to suit purchasers. Bone Manure from bone meal to inch bone. Bones purchased in any quantity for Cash, either at our Stores or at the Mill, Hampstead. For prices and particulars, apply to FRIKDLANDER BROS., Genial Merchants, 8 430 Ashburton.



Educational. W Ladies’ School TILL COMMENCE os J U Jj Y 17 t h. MRS THOMPSON, Tancred Btn et. 7 65 W. H. Gundry. _ W. H. Gundry, r ICE NS ED LAND BROKER Under the LAND TRANSFER ACT, PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT & AUDITOR. Books and Partnership Accounts super vised,. Audited, and Adjusted. ' Auditor for the Borough of Ashburton Ashburton Woollen Factory Company Ashburton Cheese and Butter Factory Ashburton Saleyards Company Ashburton Gas, Goal, and Coke Co. Ashburton Town Hall Company Etc., Etc , Etc. Money to Lend ON APPROVED FREEHOLD SECU RITY, repayable by monthly instalments or otherwise. Agent for STANDARDINSURANCE COMPANY, STANDARD PROPERTY INVEST MENT SOCIETY. East street, Ashburton. 384



Public Companies. TVTEW ZEALAND LOAN & MER jLN cantile agency company (LIMITED). Capital, £3,000,000. Reserve, £200,000. Makes LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES on Freeholds, on Stations and Stock, and on growing clips of Wool. RECEIVES CONSIGNMENTS of Wool, Grain, Tallow, Leather, Hides, Skins, etc., for sale in New Zealand, Aus tralian, and London Markets. UNDERTAKES INDENTS of British, Continental, East Indian, and Ameri can goods, and Commissions in all branches of Mercantile Business. Supplies WOOL PACKS and CORN SACKS, at Lowest Current Rates. AGENTS IN CANTERBURY FOR— Ruston Proctor and Co. : s celebrated Com bined Threshing Machines and Engines, acknowledged to be the Best Machines imported into New Zealand. Felton and Guilleaume’s Patent Galvan ised Steel-barb Fencing Wire. Candy’s Patent Cotton Belting. Maldon Island Guano. Further particulars on application at the Company’s Offices, Christchurch or Ash burton. JOHN COOKE, Manager, Christchurch. j GEO. WILKIN, I Agent, | nlO Ashburton.



T. Bullock. mO LET—SHOP in East street. Ap -1 ply to T. BULLOCK. ]7iOR SALE.- 2 BUILDINGS to be re- J moved ; very suitable for Contrac tors ; moveable huts. T. BULLOCK. rnO LET, —HOUSE in Tancred street, JL lately in occupation of Mr Kil worth. T. BULLOCK..



T o LET. COTTAGE, in Willow street, Trevor ton. Apply to T. BULLOCK.



F OR S A L jfi. R.S. 33344, 33345, 28899, containing 320 acres 3 roods 20 perches, about half a mile from the Hinds railway station. Price L 2103 per acre. T. BULLOCK.



R. S. 28752, containing 14G acres, sit uated about 3 miles from the Town of Ashburton. This is new land, and suit able : or breaking up for wheat. OR SALE. Price L 55. Town Section 818, Aitken street. Cash deposit only L 8 ss, balance by instalments bearing interest at per cent per annum. HE AT LAND FOR SALE. R.B. 27429, containing 118 acres 2 roods, n its native state, situated only about three-quarters of a mile front* Dromore station. Price, L 425 ; terms, as may be arranged T. BULL .Off. Apply to T. BULLOCK. Apply to T. BULLOCK.



s PEC I A L NOTICE. Householders who have not given Shag Point Coal a trial are respectfully invited to do so, as it will be found to be by far the CLEANEST SAFEST and MOST PLEASANT Fuel in the Market. Sold by all the local Coal Merchants. Special rates for quantities of four tons and upwards. For prices apply, P.O. BOX 213, DUNEDIN. 7 149



M " ...i 41 v • Two special sums to be lent on Mort gage on freehold security, viz,, L7OO and L 450. T. BULLOCK. rjp o L E T. SHOP in Triangle, near the Post Office. T. BULLOCK. jQ AT S FO U SALE. Seed and feed Oars. T. kt’LLOGK.



REMOVED TO NEW PREMISES, G. -I. F. Lublow, MERCHANT TAILOR & OUTFITTER, BEGS to intimate to his customers and the general public of Ashburton and the surrounding districts that he has REMOVED To more extensive premises recently erected by him in TANORED STREET, ASpBURTOTS (Next Union Bank of Australia). To keep pace with his largely increas ing trade, he has purchased a LARGE STOCK of the very best material, viz. : Saddle Mosgiel Kaiapoi West of England Fancy Coating Irish Frieze Whipcord Elastic Rib Bedford Cord Melton Black Cloth Doeskin And other Tweeds too numerous to par ticularise.



p 0 a s E. An improved farm of 370 acres situated on the Longbeach Estate. T. BULLOCK.



F 0 R S E. 353 acres, improved and well-watered, with dwellinghouse thereon, near the Cheese and Butter Factory. T. BULLOCK.



It is therefore needless to state that he is in a position to supply a first-class article at the lowest possible price FOR CASH, and in all cases A GOOD FIT GUARANTEED. Gentlemen’s own material made up. TANORED STREET, ASHBURTON (Next to the Union Bank of Australia). 1295



F 0 R S E. 36 acres, improved, with cottage, near Mount Somers School. .Apply to T. BULLOCK.



F 0 R S E. 100 fenced being R.S. 27735, situated near Maronan Station ; price, L 3 10a per acre. A large proportion of the purchase money can remain on mortgage. T. BULLOCK.



F OR SALE CHEAP Town Sections 525, 530, 506, 507, Tin wald, the two latter corner sections. Apply to T. BULLOCK. mO FARMERS AND OTHERS. Lenders are invited for the LEASE of 1,327 acres, being R.S.’s 28,403, 28,406, 28,407, situated in the Wakanui Road District, for 3 or 4 years, with or without a purchasing clause, and either for one section or the whole lot. Tenders to ; be sent in not later than MONDAY, September 10th. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. 8 384 T. BULLOCK



Matson, Cox, and Co. Tartarian seed oats. Large Stock FENCING WIRE, Nos. 8 and 9, at less than cost TY .til; •> . ape Seed, Turnip Seed, Ac , ilnnon"hly reliable E OLLsLI A OTHER CLOVERS, very che p E have much pleasure in intimating to our clients and o hers in the I 'akaia 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 f;orn ns, than that we shall conduct business at the Rakaia exactly upon the same basis as has l>.,cu So successfully carried out by our ’lead office iu Christchurch during the last twenty years. MATSON, COX AND CO. Eakaia.



Business Notices- XPIRATION ( F LEAST. 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. The prices we have decided on Selling at are bound to effect this object, and save the expense and risk of removal.



SPECIAL AND CLEARING SALES As per arrangement. MR L. “XL EY, BAKAIa, Haa kindly consented to 'receive entries for the present. . 8 413 MATSON, COX & CO, 0 R S~ A L E, PRIVATELY—



48 ACRES, 3 roods 23 perches, near Tinwald, freehold 157 ACRES 1 rood 21 perches, at Waterloo, 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 ACRKS, improved, Longbeach 370 ACRES, improved, Longbeach 200 ACRES, improved, Longbeach 449 ACRES, sp'endid farm, Waka nui 80 ACRES, splendid farm, Waka nui 2200 ACRES, improved, Mataura 2424 A GRES, 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 grass, Ealing 308 ACRES, splendid farm, Rangi tata Lland 1030 ACRES, good investment, Chert sey 30,000 Leasehold, 4000 freehold, 14,000 sheep, Chatham Islands



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 Regs Wire NAILS, all sizes, 30 Tuns Fencing W X R E. Galvanized Steel Barb WIRE 50 KEGS STAPLES. Orr and Co. Provisions AND Groceries.



8 423 MATSON, COX & CO. Matson Cox & Co. A UCTIONEERS & 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 — Wool packs 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 Bye-grass Tea in boxes and half-cheats Bran, Oats, Chaff, &c.



AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY REAPERS AND BINDERS, Ac. Wool Purchased IN LARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES OR CONSIGNED TO THE CANTERBURY WOOL SALES, OR THE HOME MARKET. LIBERAL Cash Advances MADE ON CONSIGNMENTS. Weekly Sales OF HORSES COWS PIGS AND ALL RINDS OF STOCK AND PRODUCE ON Saturdays



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 cannot procure a good article e sewhere, SHOULD GIVE US A TRIAL. Purchasers in this Department will par ticipate in the reductions, we have now decided on making. Crockery 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. Orr & Co. 8-278



11 O’CLOCK SHARP. FORTNIGHTLY SALES OF STOCK Will be held at ASHBURTON AND TIN WALD Alternately. Next Sale AT ASHBURTON YARDS ON TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 25. AGENTS FOR . Mortgage and Agency Co. , Messrs Wood, Sinclair and Co. Robey’s Threshing Machines. MATSON, COX, & CO. WEST STREET, Ashburton. 9 4?0



?us rt ce^ T o alter a. woo d*s IMPROVED Harvester, YV'itu new I.;ON PRAM?. TWINE BINDER,, With new BUNI LE-CAKRVIXG ATTACHMENT, Which Piles the ~ue.wks Ready for Si lOKIKG, Thus SAVING THE LABOR OF ONE MAN TO THE FARMER, DISTINGUISHING FEATIKo AND POINTS OF EXCELLENCE IN THE IRON FRAME BINDER. Separation of the bound from the unbound grain; delivery; the bundle; sizing the bundle. This automatic uniform sizing of the bundle has many advantages: the grain is straitened by the action of the packers as it enters the Binder; the packer, stops automatically during the actual binding of the bundle ; the sheaf is formed and com pressed without any strain upon the twine until after thefknot is tied. New arrange ment ef clutches for throwing the machine in or out of gear; new mechanism for tying knot. It is the most perfect automatic self-binder ever put upon the markdt. ■ Farmers are invited to call and inspect before ordering other machines. • F. FERRI MA N, SOLE AGENT, ASHBUR TON.



DANN’iS Linseed Balsam, THE marvellous Cure for Coughs, Colds, Influenza, Bronchitis, Asthma, Whooping Cough, and all affections of the Chest, 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 Balaam, viz.;—Linseed, Honey, Bal aam of Tobu, Ipecacuanha, Senega, Ex tract of Liquorice, and several other Bal samic and expectorant ingredients. This preparation is free from Morphia and Antimony, and can be given with safety to infants. Price—ls 6d and 2s 6d per bottle, BANK’S Herbal Pills. In all comp'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—ls 6d and 4s per box. Prepared only by E. C. DAH N, Chemist, The Pharmacy, Christchurch. Sole Agent for Ashburton, Mr Charles Neate, CHEMIST. 8 201 BEAT R EDUCTIONS. SLAUGHTERING PRICES To make room for new stock. Come and Judge for yourselves. Good cream-laid envelopes, 5s 6d per 1,000 ; notepaper, best value in market, 5s per ream ; Fools cap, unequalled value, Is per quire. All kinds of stationery equally cheap; account books all sizes and bindings. A good stock of books by the best authors. The Lily Series, la 3d each. Toys and fancy goods in great variety. Price no object; money wanted ; no reasonable offer re fused for cash.



B. Bevan, Law and Commercial Stationer, Bookseller, etc., SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. |Note the Address— Next Shop to Qdill’s Hotel. 1217 JtEANOIS T. MAYO, HAMPSTEAD, ASHBURTON, 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 An 8-horse-power Engine and Clayton and Shuttleworth Combine and Elevator. Bones Purchased in any quantity fc Cash. Orders by Post promptly attended to Also, —



Seeds. RED * WHITE CLOVERS ALSYKE COW GRASS GORSE MANGOLDS GRASS SLED PEAS PEANS KIDNEY POTATOES WHEAT OATS BARLEY We have good supplies of the above. All Prime Quality. HUDSON, RIDLEY AND CO.. 136, 138, Cashel 8 225



New Seeds, jpEESH, PURE, AND RELIABLE. CLOVERS GRASSES MANGOLD CARROT, also SUTTON’S CHOICE FLOWER aqd VEGETABLE SEEDS, in small packets, from sixpence each—in great variety, also BATH KIDNEY and BLUE DERWENT POTATOES. ,/■ GEORGE JAMESON, Ashburton. 7 160 HIGHEST AWARD AND GOLD MEDAL New Zealand International 1882, for Glazed Drain-pipes, Moulded Bricks, etc. Ford and Ogdon, South Malyeru and Christchurch, FIRE-BRICK, DRAIN-PIPE AND FIELD-PIPE MANUFACTURERS. AWARDS for Salt-glazed Stoneware Drain-Pipes:—Canterbury Agricultu ral and Pastoral Association : Grand No vember Show, 1881, First Prize, Silver Medal. Ashburton Agricultural and Pas toral Association : October Show, 1881,1 First Prize. The Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association’s Silver Medal for Bricks, Special Quality. First-class references from Engineers, Architects,; Contractors and others. Manufacturers, of Malt-kiln Tiles, Fire Tiles, Fire Bricks,' Special Brick (red and white), Air Gratis,, Chimneypots, Roofing, Ridging and Floors ing Tiles, 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 tq GEORGE JAMESON, 5 861 Agent, Ashburton.



PATTERN DEPOT. MRS HODGE, Dressmaker* TANCRED ST. (opposite the Arcade), Begs to intimate to the Ladies of Ashbur ton and neighbourhood that she has Winter Dress Materials that can be dis posed of exceedingly cheap. Ladies Dresses and Underclothing made at the shortest notice. Registry Office for Domestic Servants/ 8 320



Ashburton permanent BUILDING- & INVESTMENT SOCIETY. The above Society pays Interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum for De-* - posits at Gall, 6 per cent, per annum foor three months, and 7 per cent, per annuoA iffixed for 6 months or over. J. WARD, Manager. > Office Arcade Chambers, Burnett, street. nl6 I BEG to announce that I have ranged to TRANSFER my BUSI NESS of Land, Estate, Commission, and Insurance Agenf, Rent and Debt Col lector, etc., to Messrs J. Ward and Sow," of the Arcade Chambers, and I have pleasure in asking my clients to give my successors a continuance ef their support. The transfer takes date from the Ist July next. WILLIAM SMITH. Ashburton, 29th June, 1883. n o STATION & STOCK OWNERS, 1 MERCHANTS, TRADESMEN & THE PUBLIC OF ASHBURTON & DISTRICT. In reference to the foregoing announce ment from Mr William Smith, we have the honor to state that in addition to the business we take over from Mr Smith, we are prepared to undertake Accountancy in all its branches, as well as any other business of a confidential nature, and we hope that by careful attention, reasonable charges, and prompt settlements, to merit a share of the public confidence and sup port. Receiving offices for Messrs Cuff and Graham’s “Australasian” FORWARD ING AGENCY, by which means a parcel of 2ibs in weight can be forwarded from Ashburton and delivered in any part of England and Wales for the sum of 7s 3d, or in Scotland or Ireland for 8s 3d. r Tariff of Charges cat oe seen at either the office in Fast scr ec or the Arcade Cham hers. J, WARD & SON, Agents to the LIVERPOOL AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Arcade Chambers, Ashburton 29th June, 1883 4871



HE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN Can be obtained from the following AGENTS, who will receive orders ; Jones, H. M. ... The Triangle Clark, F. ... East street Andrewes, L, P. ... East street... Caratena and Co. ... East street Be van, R. ... East street Jephson, 0. P. H... Tinwald 1 C Dellqw, James ;... Mayfield, Hinds Schoolmaster ... Seaheld Lambie, J. .... . Kyle Harris, W. ... Winslow Hood, J. ... Mount Semeu Patterson, W ... Chertsey Hudson, M. ... Waterton ;:, i Knight, H. ... Alford Forest I Hitchcock, H Metbven Published Daily.