The Ashburton Guardian.

ASHBURTON. TUESDAY, JUNE 5. ISBB

VOL VIl.-No 1859

P RICE-uN E PHiIN NY



Public Notices. fj'Oß the Blotwi la the Llfo.— O Jj worid-famed blood mix tors warranted to cleanse the bleod from all impurities from whatever causes arising , For eorofnla, Bourvy, Pkln and blood dls- oases, and scores of all kinds, its effects are marvellous. Thousands of' testi- mo&lals. Bold m bottles 4a 6d and lls eaoh by chemists and patent medicine vendoro everywhere Sole proprietors, fhe Lincoln and Midhnd Comities Drug 00., Lincoln, England. 1 11 KEID and GJKAY, CAMERON STREET, ASHBUBTON. Makers ot IMP ROVED D.-FUttBOW PLOUGHB (Made of Best Hammered Scrap Iron, and Winner of First Prize at Melbourne Exhibition.) ..;, i~i Over 80001 AT ./Over 8000 m use. / Beduokd Pbioes; | m usa. Extra heavy Mould Boards for rongh Land m Stock, Zig-Zag Harrows still maintain theit reputation as tbe best general purpose Harrow. Four hundred sets made an- nually. Nowly Improved ChnflEcutters all sizes, with Balance Fly Wheel, fitted with patent cast Bteel Mouthpiece, m one piece, which can be taketi off and replaoed by an ordinary laborer fn a few seconds. Cuta three lencjtns of chaff. Portable Screw-Prees and Bagging* Chaffcutter, cuts, riddles, elevates, Eoreeria and presses into the bag at one operation. 1, 2, 3, and 4 Horse-Powera. simple strong, and easily drawn, universally ÜBed throughou New Zealand. Jointed Pulverising Diso Harrows, over 700 m ÜBe. No f&rm should be without them. AH sizes from 6ft to 12ft. Grain Drills from 11 to 17 Coulters. We ■ make largely for Canterbury and Northv Island. Cahoun's Hand Feed Sower, Farm. Drays and Waggons, patent FenciDg' Standards for Folding Sheep, Fencing Wire, Steel, Iron, and Barb Wire. Repairs to all descriptions of Machinery promptly executed on the premiess. Caialogue9 free on application at Dune* m or any of our Branches. 4°163 Friedlander Bros. WANTED T{O PURCHASE WHEAT, BABLEY, OATS, R^E CORN, RYE GRASS, IN LARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES. HIGHEST PRICE GIVEN. WANTED TO SELL 1000 BALES COBtfSACKS. TWANTED— Our Farmers and ofc "" Clients to note that we are agents NEW ZEALAND STONE COMPANY, OnMARU. PISON'S Celebrated Fertilizers, The beßt m the Market. TOMLINSON and HAY WARD'S POWDER DIP AND GLYCERINE DIP. The beat and cheapest m tbe Marketf Prevents contagion for an almoßt un« lftnlted tlmo ; will not injure or discolouc tho wool, but on the corurary given it a beantlf • nppearanco. It keeps good for any period of time 1 oasy to mix 1 requiring no hot water and thua saving fuelj h con. aiderablo expe&ee »ud trouble 1 GOOD NEWS TO GItAINGROWERS. THE WONDER OF THE DAY. MASSEY'S Light 2-horse Steel Binder. WE have pleasure of intimating oup Mends and others that we have been SOLE AGENTS FOR NEW ZEALAN for tho sale of this wonderful Maohino. Wherever the Machine has been tried it has given entire satisfaction and those who attended the trials and saw the Maohlue at work expressed themselve highly pleased. Numerous orders hava already been taken for next soason's harvest and those m want of Machines will do well to see THE MASSEY BINDER before plcolng their orders elsewhere. Wo cuaranteo nvory Machine, Bho*?«asf fcbai vtq onrßelveß have evei confidence m the MASSEY LIGHT STEEL BINDER SUJR.AGICJNTS WANTED. EBJMBLa JSI DEE BRO^



ABHBURTON. /THE CENTRAL TJOTEL, p \ V 11 Proprietor w. Redmond A Comfortable Family and Commercial Hotel.. Private Suites for Families. Good Billiard Koom, Drinks at Front Bar, 3d . Lunch Free at 12 o'clock. Ohoioest Brands of Liquors. Special terms per week, As Byron says — 1 never, nt>, I never, Saw any man so yellow, How's your liver ? (Yellow Dwarf.) TAKE MOORE'S PILLS, Ohristchurch, March 9th, 1887. I am happy to testify to the Value of your Liver and Stomcchic Pills, having used them for the last fourteen years, and can,, recommend them to every household with every confidence. — J. _h Garforth. Sola Agent for Ashburton,— OHAS. NEATE, Pharmaceutical Ohemiot, 7 166 "TTEItY little medicine of any other kind V required i£ LAMPLOUGH'S PYRETIC SALINE is at hand, and taken aa occasions arfee. It is the cure aud PREVENTIVE of most diseases incident to Tropical and Colonial life. It allays thirst and cools and vitalises the blood m a remarkable manner, Bpeedily removing Constipation, Feverishness, Fevers, Head- ache, Vomiting, and Liver troubles. Station proprietors, flockmaßtera, and all residing m up-country stations should be provided with it. Ask your merchant to send regular supplies with your other stores, as it is invaluable to all . Sold by all medicine vendors. /I E. M. BLAKE, ARCHITECT. Office : Montgomery's Buildings, East street. Entrance : Burnett Street. 3 34 ip O MEET THE TIMES C. TRUCKLE, PROPRIETOR of the Prince Alberi X Boarding - Hou3o, Wills Street, Ashburton, next Oddfellows' Hall, while thanking his many Friends and Customora for their liberal support for tho paßt 10 years, solicits a continuance of tho same. Board and Lodging, lCs, 18s po* week, or 3s per day. Tinnora only, 4a per week. Good accommodation for Families, and private rooms for Ladios. 7 52 EL&E. Craighead BEtt TO ANNOUNCE THAT THEY HAVE REMOVED ' TO FRIEDLANDERS' BUILDINGS, CORNER OF EAST k MOORE STBE_?TS. And further that they have JUST RECEIVED au assortment of SCOTCH TWEEDS, suilablo tor tho coming Season. Also,— A small Assortment of MERCERY. ASHBURTON GLASS, PAINTS, AND PAPER HA GINGS WAREHOUSE. THE Under igned, having Bold his Stock-in-Trade and Goodwill of tho above Business to James Craigie, of Timaru, bogs to thank his frioii'Js and the public for the BUpport accorded to him for tho past eleven years, and solicits a continuance of tho sumo to his successor. J. R. CHAPMAN. James Craigie PAINTER, GLAZIER, PAPERHANOER SIGNWRITER, &c, and DIRECT IMPORTER- OF ALL THE REQUISITES OF THE TRADE, HAVING takon ovor tho Business of Mr J. R. Chapman, I beg to inform tho public of Ashburton and District that 1 will keep a Painter's and Paporhaogor's Stock h> koop'ng with [tho nizo and importance of tho Town and Diß- trict. All ordors will recoivo prompt atten- tion and be carefully executed. Workmen Bent to any part of tho District. — forTsale.— No west Designs of PAPERHANGINGS, good variety. B HE 151 GLASS, all sizos, from aGO x 40 to a 10 x 8, m 16 or 21oz or 26021 British Plate, Silvered Plate (for mirrors) Rougn Plato, Colored, Obscured, and Ornamental Sheet, Oak Varnish, Carriage Varnish, &c , White and Red Lead, Oila, Colors, Mixed Paints m Tina, Brushes, Scrim, &c. &c. Paint mixed to any Shade. Advice as to quantity freoly given. THE ASHBURTON GLASS, PAINTS, AND PAPERHANGINUS WARE- HOUSE. 3 156



i- BAKER AND CO. TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANTS, | WEST STREET, ASHBURTON DESIRE to announce to the Inhabitants of Ashburlon aod surrounding dißtrictß that they havo opened a TIMBKB and UOAL YAKD, opposite Mr George Jameson's Grain Ktore, West street, and are prepared to supply all classes of BUILDING MAT -RIAL, m large or small quantities, to suit purchasers. RED, WHITE, and BLACK PINE, and TOTARA. GALVANISED CORRUGATED IRON m all lengths, and best brands. MOULDINGS, ARCHITRAVES, SKIRTINGS. POSTS and RAILS, STAKE 3, and all Fencing Material. COTL: Westport Coal, Newcastle Coal, Mount Somers Coal. Fuewood m long or ehort lengths. Agents m Aehburton for Wilson's Portland Cement and Hydraulic Limo. NoTK AI>DKE93 : — BAEER AND CO. Opposite Mr G. JAMESON'S Grain Store, Went street. I|lß ASHBURTON OlotMng Mart. I HAVE now opened In SAUMBERS, BUILDINGS a NEW STOOK of COLONIAL CLOTHING and BOOTS and having made favorable arrangements for the manufacture of a large lot of Men's, Yontha', and Boyß' ABhburton Tweed Suits, I can sell cheaper than ever offered m New Zealand. Ashburton Tweed Suits made to measure, Aehburton Tweode, Blankets, Flannels, Rugs, nod Shirtings guaranteed. Groceries, China, Glaßß, Earthenware, and Fancy Goods. Robert Alcorn, SAUNDER BUILDINGS. SADDLERY I SADDLERY! MR A. IRELAND, having removed to premises occupiod by Mr Tait, Burnett Stroot, hopes, by strict attention to Businoss, to merit a share of public patronage. THE LOWEST PRICES CHARGED. Every reqnisite m tho Trade kept m Stock. Farmers and others will now have an opportunity of getting SADDLER f at auch LOW PRICES as were never before offered m Afihburton. Repairs oxecutod on most teasonnblo terms. AGENT for tho new high arm Davis SEWING MACHINES. The only Vertical Feed Machine m the world. It nas no equal, Sold on time payments if required. UM9 A. IRELAND. GREAT EXCITEMENT 1 1 1 WHERE ? AT HAVES & COS T3EOAUSE they must OLEAR AT AN JD ENORMOUS SACRIFICE £2000 Worth of Goods m a Month, and to do this they tnuut give Goods at Prices novor hoard of In Aehbutton, Bargains. Bargains. Bargains. In every Department, constating of — Dreßaea, Velveteens, FlaDnela, Blankets Calico, Shirtings. Ourseta, Hata and Jackets, Ulsters, - Sklrlc, Clothing, Boots, tfo., &o The whole to bo offered at STARTLING PRICES that must command a Great Sale. P.S. — You are kindly Invited to inspect the Goods and compare prices. Hayes and Co., £ FCADE AND EAST STREET, 1 A HBURTOIT S



At Harrison. Alired Harrison, AUCTIONEER, STOOK AND ESTATE AGENT AND VALUATOR. SATURDAY SALE at 12 o'clock sharp — Horeea, Cattle, Plgo, ProdaoD »nd Merchandise. FOR BALE. -J Q-COULTER McSherry Trill with all JLtJ Extra Wheels m good order. 1 SPRING Cart, nearly new, very Cheap. O MALL Iron Safe, now. Cheap. Rentß collected, and tho business of absentees managed with oare. Valuation made of Properties or Mer- chandise on easy terms, Advances made instantly on Goods delivered at the Stor6J for Sale. Agent for .the Norwich Ualon Fire In Burance Company Agent for the MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION C-F AUSTRALASIA. ALFRED HARRISON. W. H. Pag-et. -^^iS^ BLACKSMITH HOFBB - SHOER =^^^S^®^ SMITH, Burnett Street, next " Mall " Offioo. BEGS to announce that he has taken over the Oo&oh Building and Wheel- wright Branch, lately carried on by H. Peat, and will continue all branched of the above business aB before. All kinds of Buggies, Diayß, or Carts made and re- paired , Agricultural Implements repaired promptly. Horses Shod with skill and care. W7 H. PAGET. LEVIATHAN RAILWAY mX M P E,R AN 0 U TJO TEL (Opposite tho Railway Station), DUNEDIN MRS SILK - - Proprietress. Bogo to Inform her frionds and the Public generally that she haa purohaaed the above Hotel, and respectfully boHcHs a share of thoir support. The Hotel is the largest and moßt com- modloua of ita kind m Danedln, and can offer accommodation not to be exoelled j having been thoroughly renovated since the new proprietress took possession ; and will now be found most comfortable. VISITORS Will find every civility and acoommoda- tlon, and the aim of the Proprietress will be to give her patrons every eatlßfaotlon. N.B.— .Refreshments can be obtained m the shape of Tea, Coffee, and Cocoa on arrival: and Gaesta wlahlng to go away by early train can depend on being called m ample time, if they wjll only make their wishes known. 4 156 ASHBURTON JIGH SCHOOL. ESTABLISHED 1881. Teaching: Stabp. Boys' Souooi. — Mr J. E. Buchanan, Ist B. A., University College, London. Girls' School. — Mibs Saundbrs, Canter- bury College, Ohrlßtoharoh ; Miss Grdbb, Trinity College, Dublin. AT this institution pupils of both Mixes havo the opportunity of acquiring the elementa of a liberal edu- cation, The subjects of Study are thoeo usually taught t»t Secondly Schools ; but tho ordinary course may be modified to meet special coses, if Id tho intorost of tho Pupllß ouch a plan ia judged advis- able. The year ia divided into three termß. All fees are payable In advance. per terra Pupils under 12 yeara of age ... £2 2a  ovor 12 yeara of ago ... £2 16b Music (extra) ... £1 Ib Fee or attending mualo (only), ... £2 2a Drawing and Painting (only) ... £1 Ib A. \xi\XkV, notice required before the removal of a pupil. The second term commences on ij Monday, 28th May. Papila will assemble , at 9.30 a.m. ji Foe farther details apply to the Head- r.caMtar<i



New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company Established ••• •,, ... 1859. CAPITAI/ — ONE MILLION, THE PREMIER & WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOE PBOMPTNEBB AND LIBERALITY. • FIRE AND MAKING BISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS. THRESING [MACHINES, &c, f accepted at lowest current rates. GEORGE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON.



MOT7T T T\m »^T?I? oJ_LLU>vj ODr, Great Reductions, /^p^k r x\j PER CENT DISCOUNT (l^^^^M FOR ONE MONTH.fc|?W % *"* TT> ~]%yrURRAY, Jeweller, having secured the Premleeß lately O >J JLIJ. JIJL occupied by Me Nbatb, Chemist, is now offering his m t-3 STOOK at a <*> DISCOUNT OP 8s IN THE £ , PREVIOUS TO REMOVAL. 3 26 McCallum and Co., PAINTERS, GLAZIERS, PAPERHANGERF, SIGNWRITERS, Etod "TI TE deßlre to inform our Clients and the Public of Ashburton, that we have com- W menced business m all the above Lines, and solicit their patronage. Tbiß Department will bo under the management of Mr GEO. VINCENT, late of Mr J. R. Chapman's, and rb we import MATERIALS of the best brands only, and shall employ only FIRST-CLASS Workmen to do our Work, Clients cnn rely ou obtaining tho utmost VALUE, as well as satisfaction, for thoir MONEY. OILS, PAINTS, VARNISHES, WINDOW GLABS, BRUSHES, Etc., Always m Stock, j We hpve 60,000 pieces of PAPERHANGINGS, due to arrive, of the very choicoafc PATTERNS and COLORS obtainable m London. McCallum &nd Co., TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANTS, PAINTERS, PAPERHANGERB GLAZIERS, Etc., EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. W. H. COLLINS, Manager. THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND OFFER I-EA.T __JDV_4JVTA.GrI_S TOT) "p tt) Qr\ "VT Q< bout to make their wills, and do siring to secure the JL JL__A)C) vJIN )_) faithful execution of their laßt wishes. T~ T\ Qf\ I^T Q about to marry and make provision by marriage JL HiJAUUiN O contractor settlement. TO^P f~i T} Qr\ T^T Q contemplating the settling of their estate, or of a X JZiJtlOvJ lN ►_) sum or sums of money by trust deed. "tji "Q Qf\ ]\T Q dosiroua of constituting trusts for charitable or JT JUaOUIxD benevolent objects. Tfl rnDCIPAJ TDIIOTCCO holding moneys m trust for persona lU IUX L lull InUuILLO resident m this colony. All Buch should obtain detaijed information from tho PUBLIC- TRUSTEE, Custom House Quay, Wellington, or from ACLAND, BARNS, AND CO., CHRISTCHTTRCH, Or D. M. ROSS, TIMARU. 6 _/V \^\\^ %J/ __O' £d\ . fV\ M #i\ \N.Z. INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE _-"C AAIT ' I A^ <N m ' MJmk\ " The blending is entirely a;tcn- I IHSL H UCUM M lir^^ln % dud to by Mr. Nelson himself, _!__/ ▼T ▼ _fi_ ▼ tt-t g /JjwelSJjJk % wll ° is a Taster of great experi- B _rTMOA : rEr\ ence, and has had a special IM TUP B Jrdshr~y^*S&lL training m the art." tA+ B m yy*tv^Vm^ \ " ThU firm deserves the sup- Wlf F\ I \j g M JgisljEshrs. \ port ofall purchasers of Tea \J F% !_• B _T_ f*TwTEJUE_F!TT' J\ ns tho article they oflcr is _T IS f^mlS^l l_i superior to anything wo ,*-\ mi #<c •Jsq(p^3_?^O IZ\ have seen m this Colony." lQ \\| B liSI iS JX^F^*. *\ %" r Mr : Ne ' son is a P ro : V\\^*^ mi I rSa^dci™_>r kK lLfessionnl f Taster and THOUGH £/^—J* -^^^S^t^^^-t-r^V— J^ PRICES: f^rTi^ofnfrirrriTiii i i i i Trn-iiiiirTiiy ifrnJiniiti-iiiiff per Ib, PURE BLENDED TEAS. AUCKLAND, WE LI GTOIJ, \ KJiiSTDHURCH, DUNEDIN. AGENTS EVERYWHERE,, SOLD IN ASHBUETON BY H. M. CARSON And the principal storekeepers _P AND D- DUNCAN; WILLS STREET, ASHBURTON. BESIDES tho ordinnry Implement!* m ns^ on FfirmH, wo nro mannfaoturing " tho (following GORSE UTJTTKH3, Koir's Patent, eimplo, strong, effeotivo, and cheap. Th Machine m fully secured under Lettors Patent, and all tho parta thereof. Anyone infringing o^id Putent rißhtn will bo prosecuted. DISC HARROWS, the Blmplcat, cb apent, most convoniont for hau ling, and most effective Disc Harrow m tho Markot, DRILLS by strict attention to tho wantn of tho Farming Community, wo have been enabled to propnee the bout DRTLL yet made m INow Zealand. Wo havo, after duo considera- tion, adopted the SPOON FEED Oar DrillH will, therefore, drill auy kind of SEED or GRAIN, frcm Turnip Hood to Beanm English ot American Ooultorß sumo price. __Al(_rriirs -AUTOMATIC? "I?_JEDEIie for Threshing Machineß. Although the genius of English Engineers haß been at work on this question for tho last 20 years, it has boen reseryfld for a farmer of Tirwhia to sol vo tho problem. We havo every confidence m recommending theso FEEDERB, Wo would ask Machine Owners not to lißton to Interested persons who deory ihese FEEDERS, bnt to apply to anyone wh hf^ «ivon thorn a FAIR TSIAL. Wfc mention tho follc vina gentlemen as being experionced and sncceflßfnl Throahora, who hayo used our FEEDERS with satisfaction to themselves and their Olionts : — MR THOS. PERKS, MR NELSON EDEN, MR JOHN MOORHEAD Anyone desiring information ro our FEEDERS, can obtain tho eamo from oxy of these GarifclQoien, Repairs to Machinery. We are favorably situated for repairing every class of Machinery. Castings of every description In Caat Iron, Steel, Brass, or Malleable Cast ftr repairs, can be 1 had from us on tho shortest notice. ) * Repairs to Reapers and Binders. We kopp a largo fetock of extras for repairing thos« . ' Machines, and we have ft number of tuprovoii fittinfiß _>epairß Jeffected mi\ propor manno jj Q_theß_ort«Hinoti<e reaaonaV B v 4 , K_tf & Manuget, *



nblic Notices. A CARD. 1 Miss Carson, TEACHER OP MUSIC, '(PIANOFORTE AND OKGAN), Burnett Street, 12 101 ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD- ING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY. rnHE above Society pays inherent at the JL rate of 4 per cent, par annnm for Deposits at call, 4J per cent, per annum for 3 months, 5^ per cent, per annum for 6 months, aud 6 per cent if fixed for 12 months or over. J. WARD, Manager. Office : — Arcade Chambers, Burnett street. THE —Philadelphia Novelty — MANUFACTURING CO., 1422, 1424, 1426 Callowhill St., Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.A. (incorporated), New York Office, No. 32 Howard Street, New York City. SOLE MANUFACTURERS of A LINE OF Patented American NOVELTIES, In Stationers' Specialities & Light Hardware. THE Novelty Paper Fastener. A full line of Paper and Letter Clips. The Up- right Clip. Paper Weight and Clip. Note, Letter, and Legal Cap Board Clips. Auto- matic Fountain Penholder. Automatic Fisher (for fishermen.) Novelty Pocket Knife, and Novelty Hunting Knife (operating instan- taneous'y with one hand.) Ornamental Match Boxes, with bracket hooks (nickel plate, Tucker bronze, and other styles of finish.) Shelf Brackets (for putting up shelves without tools), with sets of wardrobe hooks attached. Wincing Knives, with one, two, and three blades. Staples for binding pamphlets and papers. Suspension Ring*. Staples for hanging up show cards, etc. The Celebrated Madame Louie Hair Crimper, etc. ■_««("% All goods new m design, novel m operation, protected by patent, better finished, better working, and lower m price than other goods of the same classes. Full illustrated descrip- tive catalogue lree on application. Goods can bfc ordered at the same prices through any reliable American Commission House. Houses undertaking the sale of these goods will find their trade rapidly increase, and that the goods will give the fullest satisfaction. New articles are being constantly brought out, and merchants are asked to send for catalogue or order samples through their correspondents here. ' LOW VITALITY. DR. CHURCHILL'S * Syrup of Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chronic Cough 1 and General Debility. IT contains two of the principal In- gredloxnts necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are con- sidered deficient m the above compleints, viz., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for Delicate Children. Dr. Churchill's Compound Syrup of HYPOPHUSPHITES Is real Brain Food, and m cases of Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion hps acquired a world-wide reputation. Eaoh bottle bears Dir. Chnrchill'B signature. Price, 4fr Prepared only by! Swan, Chemist, Rob Oabtiglione, Papis Mount Somers Coal JAM now m a position to Bupply COAL at considerably reduced rates. In anticipation of a LARGE DEMAND during the coming season, I have made PRICEB such that no ono need want FUEL ; and until further notice will supply at Per truck load at Mount Somers Railway Station, per ton... 12s Ptations on Mount Somers line, freight added. Aphburton, per truck, per ton 15s Tinwald „ „ 16b Winslow   Ifia Hinds  m 1< S Ealing „ „ 17s Gd Dromore „ „ 16b Chertsey „ „ 16a 6d TERMS CASH. BOOKING EXTRA. In Asbburton retail quantities dolivorod to Gußtomerß' roßidenceß, at 20b per ton, CASH. AH information to be obtained from, and orders left with ME JOHN G. BESTELL, WEST STREET, Whom I have appointed my Agent, and who will sell at abovo raT.9B FOU CASH.



Public Kotices "Zealandia" Boots HAVE the Highest Be?utatio> id the Colonies, .'.enounced at the Indian and Colonial Exhibition at? the FINEST m the Whole Exhibition. For substantial wear they are the BBBT IN THE WORLD. Buy a pair 0 ** ZEALANDIAB " aud you will never j n»e any other Brand. Our Patented " PARAGON BOOT' and " INDESTRUCTIBLE TOEB." For Boys and Girls are Splendid Lines for Hard Wear. None are Genui\e unless branded on the Sole ■ ■ ■~~*' j w~» And every pair is absolutely Warranted to give Good Wear. Sold by the leading Boot Dealers and Country Stores througoout New Zealand, and Wholesale by LIGHTBAND, ALLAN & GO. CHRISTCHURCH. STORAGE. STORAGE. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. npBE Undersigned begs to annonnce to I his numerous friends of Ashburton and tho surrounding districts that he has aken over the fIEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER- CANTILE AGENCY CO.'S STORES IN ABHBURTOJN, And is prepared to receive Wool and Grain for STORAGE or SHIPMENT. Liberal Caßb. Advances made on WOOL, GRAIN, SKINB, &c, m store or oon- eiened for Sale. WOOLPACKB and OORNSAOKS at the Loweßt Prices, TWINE, CHAFF, OATS, OILS, LAMPBLACK, &c. OKAIN bought and sold. Laud and Estate Agent. AGENT FOR— N .z. Loan & Mercantile Agency Go Union Ihsubanoe Company Biooke'b Sheep Dip, Eto. Newest Improved Threshing Machines rrenged for. FEED. MAKEIG, 1 35 Ashbnrton. MESSRS , FRIEDLANDER BROS. HAVE FOB THE 20LL0WING PROPEBTIEb- f r\r\ AORE3, being 8.8. 28585, 28686 al JLUU Altotk Forest; a f\(\ AOBBS »t ABlibnrtOQ. -i i \f\ ACRES, being pait of Riß. 7186 at t\J\J Wakanui, now oocnpied by Mr Bi Adams. LOTS 16, 17, 18, 1 and 20 each containing about i an acre, fronting Winter's Road n^ Chafes streot, Deing immediately opposite the LOT 77, Bonsh-east Town Belt, ABhburton, containing i-acre, with Dwelling-house "tSn SECTIONS No 1046, 1047.1050 No 580, 681, with 4- roomed Houbq on each Section, Cameron " t TOWN BEOTIONB No 665 and_666, Park ■treet. To Let. moot desirable FARM m] # the Oamara District, containing 616 Acres, divided into Faddockß, with water and good fences. For price, terms, and full particulars apply to the undersigned. SALES OF HOKSEb, PIGS, CATTLE, PRODUCE, & FURNITURE N SAiTTKDAYS. STOCK SALEB~ON TUESDAYS, BAKAIA MONTH!"-" BALE, IbHTHU H DAY of the month. FBIEDLANDER BROS., PF.TER WILLIAMS, [Auctioneer*