TELEGRAMS.

[ran fuss AsaooiAXioir.l Gale. To-day. A heavy N.W. gale is blowing this morning. The Annie Milbank, steamer, was smashed and sunk, and a number of amsller boats were sunk. The gale has now abated. Drowned. Early yesterday morning a young man named Moses was drowned bathing in the Waiau mar. Body Found. m , Wkilinoxok, To-day. The body of an infant was found this morning in the garden of a gentleman re - aiding at Thomdon. Dead. Mr W. B. S. Riokeon, J.P., old Wel lington settler dead.

THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN, MONDAY, JULY 6. 1885.



Public Not! Ashburton ca SOCIETY The CLASSES in conn Society will be resumed o Miss Stf rjl EAOfiEB OF Terms—One Guinea p advance. A young girl required i assist in school work, in r lessons. Tsncred street. GRI 0 U L Machine I WAKANDI R< CHARLES Repairs Engines, Combine Reapers and Binders, ac machinery. Special attention give Tricycles and Sewing Mac Lawn Mowers repaired; adjusted. Model work. Gene Ashburton pe BUILDING AND 3 SOCIETY. Monthly subscriptions i ments due will be received offices, Burnett street, fr p m., and from 6 to 7. MORROW. Deposits received at tl rent rates of interest.



The greatest appetizer, stomach, blood iver regulator on earth—American Co.'s Hop Bitters. Look for and read Wells’ “ Rough on Corns.”— Ask for Wells’ “ Rough on Corns.” Quick relief complete, permanent cure. Corns, warts bunions; The N.Z. Drug Co., -General Agents. 3 August Flower. —The most miserable beings in the world are those suffering from dyspepsia and liver complaint. More than 7S per cent of the people are afflicted with these . two diseases and their effects; such as sour Stomach, sick headache, habitual costiveness, palpitation of the heart, heartburn, waterbrash, gnawing and burning pains at the pit of the gtr»nnfh | yellow skin, coated tongue and dis agreeable taste in the mouth, coming-up of food after eating, low spirits, etc. Go to your druggist and get a bottle of august flower. This valuable medicine has cured thousands and thousands of sufferers, and is known in all civilised countries. Two doses will relieve yon. It costs only 3s 6d a bottle. Sample bottles. 6<L—TAnvr. ’



Hop Bitters. E BAD IT ALL. IT MAY SAVE YOUR LIFE. AMERICAN CO.’S HOP BITTERS ABE The Pdbbst and Best Medicine Eves Made. They are compounded from Hops, Bachu, Mandrake, and Handelion. The oldest, best, most renowned, and valuable medicines in the world, and in addition contain all the best and most effective curative properties of all other bitters, being the greatest liver regulator, blood purifier and life and health restoring agent on earth. They give New I and Vigor to the * Aged and Infirm. To deigymen, lawyers, literary men, laborers, ladies, and all those whose sedentary employments cause irregularities of the blood, stomach, bowels or kidneys, or who require an appetizer, tonic, and mild stimulant, these Bitters are invalu able, being highly curative, tonic, and stimulating, without intoxicating. No matter what your feelings or symp tons are, or what the disease or ailment is, use American Co’s Hop Bitters. D«n’t wait until you are sick, but if you only feel bad or miserable, use the Bitters at once. It may save your life. Hundreds have'been saved by so doing, at a trifling cost Ask you Druggist or Physician. Do not suffer yourself or let your friends suffer, but use and urge them to use the American Co’s Hap Bitters. Remember, these Hop Bitters are no vile* drugged, drunken nostrum, but the purest and best medicine ever made, and no person or family should be without it. SEE THAT THE NAME DR SOULE IS BLOWN IN EVERY BOTTLE—NONE OTHER GENUINE. 6§o=^ SPBINGBUEN PURPLE STAR L.0.L., will hold a Tea, Ball & Concert ON FRIDAY NEXT, JULY 10, Tn commemoration of the coming 12th. All are invited to attend. 7 127 J. M. HARPER, Secretary.



AND GRASS SEiD. I have just received, ex Allegiance and other vessels, a supply of and invite your early inspection. They are all guaranteed near and of the best quality obtainable in the English and American markets. Samples and quotations will be for warded on application. I have also a good stock of clean RYE GRASS and COOKS rOOT. GEO JAMESON, Tenders. . O BUILDERS. TENDERS are invited for Erection of Three-roomed Cottage. Plans, eta, may be seen at Messrs Obb. /ant) Aicorn’s, where tenders are to be left op to 6 p.m. on Saturday, July 11. The lowest or any tender not neces sarily accepted. 7 120 mOOORSE OU T|T E RS. . TENDERS wiU be xeceived up to 9 - a-m. on Monday, July 13, for Catting (with band) |7 miles Gone Fences at Weaterfield. Clover Seeds, 7 126 Ashburton. 7 188 Forparticulars apply to D. OLIVER.



fTTE are now landing, ex s.s. Hauroto, a FRESH SUPPLY OF PRIME NEWCASTLE COAL And we beg to inform our customers and the public that, in consequence of our supplies coming to band regularly per Steamer, we purchase the very best Coal obtainable. We also take this oppor tunity of acknowledging the many expres sions of satisfaction evinced by our clients in our endeavours to meet their wants, and the speedy clearance of lots already effected in the past is evidence to us that our efforts to supply FIRST-CLASS COAL are abundantly appreciated. THE BRICKFIELD NATIVE COAL And our Waimate SHORT, BLACK PINE WOOD ALWAYS IK STOCK BUILDING DEPARTMENT. Wo supply TIMBER direct from our Mills in any quantities ; orders can be executed, as usual, from our Yards, which are now replete with every requisite for the Trade. We have now in Stock and constantly arriving Red, White and Black Pine, Totara, Kauri, and V.D.L. also Doors, Sashes, Roofing Iron, Mouldings, Cement, Lime, Bricks, Pickets, Pailings, Posts, Stakes, Hurdles, etc., etc., etc. MACPHERSON, FILMER & Co., (Late A Hayes), 6 82 Auctions*



Messrs matson, < have received infctn at the shburton Yards on TUESDAY NE: 1200 Crossbred LAM 7 115 MATSON, < Improved i AT DROMO R mHE New Zealand Loai X tile Agency Company, received instructions fro: Megson to Sell by Public ASHBURTON COUNTY ON 1 TUESDAY NEXT, At 10.30 a.m | His Farm of 300 acres R.S. 27088, situate



jrjl O BUILDERS. 1 TENDERS are invited for Removal | 1 and Re-erection of Dwelling-house, Ash burton. Plane, etc., may be seen at Tockbb A3fb Rbstbu-’s Office, where tenders may be left up to Wednesday, July 8, at 6 p.m. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. 6 8o To Let and For Sale. AND FOR CROPPING. ■ 624 acres Turnip Land to be Let for one crop of grain. Fox particulars, apply to DBGALD MAOPARLANE, 6 80 Bncelench. Potatoes. 'l7l O R ” A L B, • BLUE DERWENT POTATOES; GEORGE JAMESON, 5 66 Ashburton. arm t o l e t. F ACRES of good Land, nearly all laid down with English I grasses, with four-roomed Cot tage, Stable, etc. « , luul ia wall-watered, fenced and ipided; there is a Govemmbnt achdol h«|l s » mlle ol the property. ,: Qwoms JAMESON, 4»UnntaNfr ■'siH



THURSDAY, JULY 9. Clearing Sale OF FARM STOCK, IMPLEMENTS, &c., AT SEAFIELD.



MR T BULLOCK haa received in | stroctions from Messrs Day and Strouts (in consequence of their having leased their farm) to hold a Clearing Sale of the whole of their Farm Stock, Imple ments, etc., at the Homestead, Seafield, on Thursday, 9th instant, as follows, viz , 3 Draught Mares and Geldings 3 Colts, two and three years old Thoroughbred Mare, 'i wilight by Casai velaunus 2 Hacks 2 Cows, Piga 2 Drays and Frames 1 Three-furrow Plough I Single-furrow Plough Set Four-leaf Harrows, Stripper Horserake Waggon with shafts and pole Horse Power, Whitechapel Dogcart Weighing Machine, Sheep Troughs Sheep Nets and V.D.L. Huroles Carpenter’s Bench and Tools Harness, Household Furniture Sundries, etc. Sale at 1 o’clock, 7 193 T. BULLOCK* Aaotlanwr.



Priedlander Bros PISPOSAL OF BUSINESS. IMPORTANT PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT.



Matson. Cox ft Co. jy-ATaoa COX AND LIST OP CO. Properties FOR SALE. LONGBEA.CH— -157 Acres First-Class Land, thoroughly improved ; easy terms 1872 Acres First-Class Land, could be subdivided 400 Acres best Land in district, all swamp landj WAKANDI — 568 Acres good Land in grass ; good improvements «?85 Acres fair Land, improved, 100 acres in grass, plenty o water 90 Acres firs--class Land, good gar^ 2 miles from Ashburton



CHEUT3EY— -715 Acres fair Land, improved in well fenced, plenty of water 696 Acres first-class Farm, thoroughly improved 80 Acres splendid Land, all in grass, adjoining township 526 acres good Land, fenced and im proved. 500 acre Farm, between Chertseyl and Dromore, wall watered, good build incs, now In stubble, part R.S 27276 ALFORD FOREST— g42I Acres fair Land, 800 acres in grass, balance tussock, well fenced, plenty of water 20 Acres bush Land, R.S, 31131 44 Acres splendid Land, all in grass, good house, orchard- fenced COALGATE— -500 Acres good Land, first-class house, orchard, largo portion English grass MATAURA— -2200 Acres first-class agricultural Land, Riverview Estate MOUNT HUTT— -2120 Acres within 4 miles of Methvon Railway Station



Fnedlander Bros. beg to announce that they have disposed of their IRONMONGERY AND GROCERY BUSINESS TO MR. HENRY ZANDER who has now taken possession, and will conduct the same solely on his own ac count from this date. Selling Off! Selling Off!! Selling Off!!! DRAPERY AND CLOTHING. FRIEDLANDER BROS. have also resolved to dispose of their Drapery and Clothing Business, but as the stock in these Departments is much in excess they are determined to reduce it, and in order to do so everything will be re-marked at Astonishingly Low Prices. Phis is a rare opportunity 'for Cash iyers, and one wo feel confident the labitants of Ashburton and surround f districts will take advantage of. me prepared to buy ; we are prepared sellf as NO REASONABLE OFFER ILL BE REFUSED—FOR CASH.



MAYFIELD— -44 Acres, well fenced, good grass Land; easy terms (000 Acres fair Land, unimproved, B.S. 30748 and 30749 500 Acres fair Land, well fenced, R.S. 31919 . ig4o acres Lund thoroughly improved, good house, large plantations, gar den, orchard and necessary out buildings. DDNSANDEL — ,500 Acres good sheep Land, thoroughly improved, plenty of water *97 Acres tussock . and, 2 miles from Bankside, R.S. 32151 .108 Acres fair Land, adjoining Tram way Reserve, R. S. 3205 and 32060 SE AFIELD— -242 Acres good Land, subdivided into 2 paddocks, fronting Beach 937 Acres, ring-fenced, good Land ; low price, easy terms HINDS— »SO Acres in tussock, 5 miles from Rail way Station, plenty of water, R-S. 28829, 28867, 28868, 28828 tOO Acres, fenced, plenty of water, R.S. 27646, 27647, 27648, 27649 136 Acres, in tussock, near A. Moore and Go., R. 3. 30509 100 Acres, fenced and improved, R.S. 27795 RANGITATA ISLAND -808 Acres first-class Land, improve ments very good, all crop or grass 180 Acres very fair Land, fenced, school house on property, all in grass



THE DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT is still under the management of Miss GREEN, and dresses will be made up during tbe Balo at 9a 6d| 10s 6d and 14a 6d. Stylo and Fit not to be surpassed. BOOTS. BOOTS. We keep only the BEST MAKE IN COLONIAL BOOTS, viz, “Lightband and Allan’s," which ate acknowledged to bo the most durable boots manufactured in the colony, and our PRICES WILL BEAK FAVORABLE COMPARISON WITH ANY HOUSE IN TOWN. Ashburton, May Ist, 1886,



BALIN'"— 090 Acres fair Land, ring-fenced, sub divided, plenty of water 265 Acres fair Land, all in Engsh grass and turnips, well fenced and watered S9B Acres fair Land, part improved, R.S. 32666 and 32393 337 Acres in tussock, very good Land, adjoining station, R.S. 32935 WESTERFIELD— -150 Acres fenced and all in English grass adjacent to Railway, R.S. 25009 SHEPHERD’S BUSH IDO Acres, good Land, 18 inches soil, be let or sold WINS LOW - 337 Acres fair Land, some of it beer. broken up, R.S. 27882, 27883 430 Acres, fair Land, some of it been broken up, R.S. 27884, 27885 RAKAIA SOOTH— -58 Acres in tussock, good Land, R.S. 32114 BAKAIA NORTH -473 Acres in tussock, plenty of water, R.S. 30073, 32289, 322810, 322811, 32384, 32385,32156, 33238 SHERWOOD— -300 Acres good Land, all in English grass, securely fenced, plenty o irater MARONAN— -338 Acres in tussock, R.S. 27929, 27930 MOUNT SOMERS— -00 Acres in tussock, R.S. 31469



DURDAS— iBS7 Acres good Land, plenty of watei, splendid impro»ements, plantation, etc, all in grass BARRHILL— £»OB Acres first-class agricultural Land, well fenced, all in grass WAITAKI— -200 Acres splendid Land, Reclaimed swamp, good improvements LIMEHURST— Acres good Land, fenced and sub divided, good improvements EASTOOTE— -735 Acres good Laud, fenced and sub divided, good' Improvements WINOHMORE— Acres good Land, only one crop taken off, large stable and cottage ASHTON— -180 Acres gocd grazing Land, close to each. improved, would be let MITCHAM— Acres first-class Land, late T Brovin's, well fenced and watered all in grass or crop, magnificen feed, geod improvements. llatson, Cox & Co.,



The Standard C gPECIAL JS THE LIGrHT-R STANDI SEWING MA The STAND ARI improvements than al Sewing Machines put Has always beei and is now the cheape That it meets eve meat of a critical publ by its great popularii creasing salethroughoi Em ope, Australia and land.



Business Notices. ASHBURTON TIMBER. AND COAL YARDS, WEST STREET. Tucker and EestelL Joshua Tucker [John G. Restbh HAYING made very favorable arrange ments with proprietors of Sawmills in Southland, we are in a position to make special quotations to those about to build or to those who may require timber fot any purposes whatever. Acting as we are entirely for the sawmiller, we can Sell at the Lowest Figure named, and therefore hope to continue to receive from Builders, Farmers and others a continuance of their esteemed orders.



We have now arriving Large Stocks of well assorted lines, suitable for all require me, .; a 1 ng— Rusticated Weather Boards Feather-edge do do 8 x Weather Boards and Rough Lining T. and G. White Pine Lining and Flooring Also, A quantity of aliens and Scantlings We have just received from Auckland, ex Pelican, an assortment of Kauri Tim ber from the Union Company’s Mills— -1 inch and \ inch Shelving T. and G. Flooring and Lining Mouldings Architraves Skirtings These Timbers we keep stacked under cover, so that they are fit for immediate use, being clean, dry and thoroughly seasoned. We also beg to call attention to our other stocks, consisting of— V, D. L. Timber Deal Hurdles Doors and Sashes Gates GALVANISED IRON, Lysaght’s “Orb” brand, the beat imported Gal. Nails and Screws Load in Sheet and Lead Washers Sheet Zinc Wire Nails and Staples Steel Fencing Wire Barbed Fencing Wire



Having a piece of well-timbered land at Alford Forest, we can produce First class POSTS PAILS and S TAKES STRAINERS & SHEEP YARD RAILS and Sell at LOWEST PRICES Tucker and Bestell. 4 493 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. McCallum & Co, TIMBER AND IRON MERCHANTS IMPORTERS, Respectfully beg to announce to the public of Ashburton and District, that they HAVE NOW OPENED A BRA CH BUSINESS IN AS HBURTON, TIMBER YARD, EAST STREET, Opposite Bank of New Zealand, Offices and Stores adjoining Bank of New Zealand, and being DIRECT IMPORTERS & PRODUCERS We can offer SPECIAL ADVANTAGES To Purchasers of Building and Fencing Materials, etc., American Galvanised STEEL BARBED WIRE, Very Cheap, STANDARDS, FENCING WIRE, STAPLES, And all requisites for Fencing purposes. At Specially Low Prices. Standards are Punched to any required guage by the Automatic Feed Gear Stan dard Pnpcher recently patented by us We land the iron direct from the manu, faoturors, and can therefore offer our cus tomers materials of first-class quality at a low price. price lists for all material please apply to — MoOALLUM & 00.,



For sale —a bai Thomas Greenaway’s containing 242 acres, si paddocks and all laid do grasses, also well watered, a mile from the Elgin sol On account of his leaving Island this property must I liberal. For full partioula T. EVISED LIST of ] For Sale and to L SUBURBAN Lot 86, North-west To tailing 1 acre, cap private residence Lots 94, 95, 96, fronting road, good site for e Lots 62 63, corner of ' and Town Belt Lot 22, containing 4-ac roomed house, Alfor Lots 42, 43, 44, 62, 63, house, Allenton, ne. Factory TOWN PROPER 777, Corner of Cox and 778, Adjoining fronting 1090, Wills street, wi( bouse, well situated 535, Peter street, with and blacksmith’s she 545, 654, 550, To let or nal rental. 118, 119, Moore street w Five acres, first class coiner of Middle an TINWALD. Lot 43, fenced and p.ant roomed house there Lots 356, 359 360 I Lots 8, !■, 101, McMur< Lots 234, 235, 236, 237, TO LET ;



TIMBER & IRON MERCHANTS, SASH & DOOR MANUFACTURERS, IMPORTERS, Of all descriptions of building material, general IRONMONGERY, PAINTS, OILS. AND COLOR Large and complete Stock of y. O.L. Hardwood PALINGS & POSTS Galvanised Corrugated Roofing Iron PORTLAND CEMENT Fencing Wire, 6 to 9, annealed and oile d Helmet, Rylandaand other brands Wire Nails, Galvanised Roofing Nails Wrought Nails, etc. Sheet Lead, Sheet Zinc, Ridging, Spout ing, etc. REGISTER GRATES, RANGES, And all kinds of BUILDERS’ IRONMONGERY AND BRASSWARE WHITE AND RED LEADS lIQUIL PAINTS AND COLORS R\W AND BOILED LINS ED OILS Always on hand, large and complete stocks of Kauri, Red, White, and Blauk Pines, robitraves, Mould ings, skirtings, Doors Doors and, Sashes from our own Factory , SPECIAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR WHOLESALE SUPPLIES OF TIMBER FROM OUR SOUTHLAND MILLS. POSTS, RAILS and STAKES Alwaj o in Stock. Solo Importers of the celebrated HEL MET BRaND Steel Oval Fencing Wire. McOALLUM AND CO., A' aurton, Oamaru and Invercargill. Boat* Mills—Seaward Bush and One-Tree Point, Southland. JOHN ORAWSHAW, 4510 Branch



Andrew Orr MONSTER CLEARING SALE Now Going on. Tremendous Bargains.



Business Notices. ST UDY ECONOMY, AND BUY YOUR Drapery, Clothing, Millinery and Boots FROM A. C. PEICHAED, w ] CASH DRAPER, EAST STREET, (Next door to Mr Cambridge, Chemist), HO has received ex s.s. Doric and Tainui, and is pow showing, a splendid new assortment of Winter Drapery and Clothing. In these times of depression, the study of economy should be one of our first considerations, and my system of selling for cash only enables me at all times to place before the public the best value obtainable in the market. The Goods of recent importation give me the opportunity cf offering special advantages to purchasers, and enable them to make one shilling go as far as two formerly went, in support of which assertion I append the following list of prices:-- T.n Jfnnl On QJ Anl 1 d PCs Ad T-T ooww on! nrod KlAn f flf.l St . Qfl I%#) _ 1 Ladies’ trimmed hats, 3s 9d, 4s lid, 5s 6d to 16s Children’s beaver and felt hats, 2s lid, 3s 9d, 4s 9d Children’s cashmere hoods from Is lid Girls’ tweed ulsters, 2s 9d, 3s 6d Ladies’ tweed ulsters from 3s lid, 4s lid, 5s lid Ladies’ electric waterpioof cloaks, 9s Gd, 10a 6d Ladies’ fur capes, 7a 6d, 9s 6d, 10a Gd Ladies’ black cloth jackets from 8s Gd, 10s 6d to 25s Ladies’ homespun costumes f'om 15s Gd Children’s cashmere dresses from Is lid Ladies’ strong corsets, Is Bd, 2s 3d, 2s lid Ladies’ chenille ties from 3d Ladies’ wool squares from Gd Ladies’ knitted skirts, 4s lid, 5s lid, Gs lid Ladies’ large plaid shawls, 4s Gd, 5s 61 Ladies’ black kid gloves, Is to Is lid Ladies’ dark colored kid gloves, Is Gd Heavy winceyc, s£d to 9|d Heavy twilled Wincey, Bid to 10£d Heavy costume cloths, 9&d Heavy blue serge, 13£d, Is 4£d, Is 6£d Heavy flannels, 9M, 10|d, 12M, Is 3d Heavy white blankets, 9s Gd, IDs Gd to 2os Heavy colored blankets, 7s Gd, 9a Gd, 12s Gd Heavy twilled sheeting (3yds wide), 9£d Honeycomb towels from s§d Slate and black silocias, 3Jd, 4sd, Gd Long lace curtains, 3a 6d, 4s Gd to 8a 6d per pair. Scotch fingering yarn, 2a 6d per lb Heavy Netherlands carpet, IOJd Small boys’ dark tweed anita, 4s lid, 6a lid, 6s lid Boys’ Norfolk suits, 7s lid, 8s lid, 9s lid Boys’ overcoats, ss, 7s 6d Boys’ strong shirts, la Id, la 3d, la 6d Men’s white shirts, military fronts, 3s 6d, 4s Gd Man’s regatta shirts, 2s lid, 3s Gd Men’s oxford shirts, 3s lid, 4s 6d Men’s strong working sbiita, 2a 3d, ■ Gd, 2* 9i Men’s lambs wool drawers, 3a lid, 4s 6d, 5s Gd Men’s heavy tweed trousers, 7s lid, 9t 61, Us Gd Men’s heavy tweed trousers and vests, 14a 61, 16s 6d Men’s strong moles, Gs lid, 7s lid Boys’ strong moles, 4s lid, 5s lid Hats, braces, ties, collars, undershirts &C., &C., &C. An inspection of the above goods is specially invited. Such good value is rarely to be seen. Note the address A. C. Prichard, CASH DRAPER, EAST STR (Next door to Mr Cambridge, Che nitt). E T, 6 83



Sr MURRAY^ “ Ternpus Fugit,” H. MURRAY JTNT (TES insp : : ; c nof his splendid stock of WATCHES, CLOCKS JEWELLERY, Etc.. Etc. Special attention is requested for a magnificent line of ENGLISH SILVER LEVER HUNTERS (extra strong cases) at L 5 10a. 150 to choose from. Every Watch guaranteed of good quality, and warranted for three years. A choice and well-selected assortment of Gold and Silver Jewellery marked ( - at a low figure to ensure a speedy clearance. ROBERT M U RRAY, WATCH AND CLOCK MAKER, JEWELLER, Etc., EAST STPEEI. 12 2331 BANTER RY BRANCH, mg: 40 Established 1859. Capital t 1000,003 ■n UsaiUTY QF ShRREHGLDERS fJTHE PREMIER COLONIAL COMPANY FIRE AND MARINE RISKS, ALSO RISKS ON GROWING CROPS ACCEPTED AT THE LOWEST CURRENT RATES. Georges Jameson. A (TENT, ASHBURTON. S 4



A. Harrison. Alfred Harrison, UCTIONEER, STOCK & ESTATE VE-2KLY SALE every SATURDAY, at U? o'clock. Horses, Cows, Poultry, Pigs, and Merchandise. ••GENT for THE NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. OR SAL E One Monarch DRILL (Good as now) One HOUSE on wheels One Ccmbridge ROLLER Single and D-Fnrrow PLOUGHS By Reid and Grey, Ransom, and Duncan * *T WI»L Tt U A DDICnXT WE beg to intimate to our clients that for the fu*'*,re the SALES of STOCK, IMPLEMENTS and SUNDRIES will be held at the Rakaia the LAST THURSDAY in every month. NEW ZEALAND*LOAN AND MGR OANTILE AGENCY COMPANY 7 MW MATSON, COX & CO. 1 AGENT. ALFRED HARRISON Stock Sales. Jtiakaia Sales.



w ANTED KNOWN— Bobbbx Bueov, Bill Poster, Thkatj>ioai Aasm, etc., Town Hall, Ashburton. Tbwsti4«?»i companies and others visiting Ashburton should communicate with the above. Orders by post or telegram promptly attended to. 760 jpUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT. OPENED MONDAY, APRIL 27, 1885. MESSRS BAYLIS & CO. (fade of Orr and Alcorn), have commenced Bus! peas as Family Grocers and Tea Dealers in Saunders' Buildings, next to Mr Far ley's, Bookseller, on above date. Messrs B. and Co. beg to aananneeTto the public of Ashburton and District tint, as they Buy for Cash and in the ‘‘htripTiffl' markets, they are in a position to Sell at the lowest possible prices, and trust fay punctually and despatch to receive a share of the pablle patronage. 4 584 & CO. JQOMESTIC PATTERN DEPOT, MBS HODGE. Draper and Dressmaker, East street. Begs to intimate to the Ladies of Ailtbw* ton that before Jbiemoving to Saunders’s Buildings she Is to sell a number of articles at a to save removal Ladies’ and Uodeyfattilg tn*de at >he shortest notice. REGISTRY OFFICE; For Female Servant*.