The Ashburton Guardian

VOL. VII .-No 1903

ASHBURTON. FRIDAY, JULY 27. 1388

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üblic Notices. BAKER, BKOS ! -Brjl_E-81-8, UNDBRTAKBBSvAc;, Cornar Wakanui Boad and Cass Btteet, (Nbxt Central Hotel.) Or at Baker and Brown's Coaoh Faotory - Havelock street „ • . 11£1 SADDLERY h SADDLER Yi MR- A. IRELAND, having removed to premises ocoupied by Me- Tait Burnett Street, hopes, by strict attention to Business, to merit a share of publio patronage. THE LOWEST PRICES CHARGED. Every requisite in the Trado kept in Stock'. Farmers and others will now have opportunity of getting SADDLERY such LOW PBIOES aB were never before • offered in Ashburton. Repairs' executed on most reasonable tArnnß-' •■#■•'» AGENT for tha . new high arm Davis . SEWING MACHINES.* The only Vertical Feed Machine in flia world. It nas no equal. Sold on time payments if required* 11*19 A.iRELAND? NOTICE. IN Thanking my numerous Friends and Customers in Tinwald and surround* ing District, for ihe liberal support they have given me, I beg to assure thom I am carrying on the busioeßS of GENERAL STOREKEEPER AND ■ 'nU. BUTGHER.^ %. j\ exclusively on my own account, without connection with any FIRM or PEttSON, or in' any way as an AGENT for others Soliciting a continuance of your favors, which shall have prompt attention, whether left at the Store or forwarded by my cart, now running the Town every morning* '('•-.-••••;--. Motto : HONESTY and CIVILITY. 5*38 JAMBS GUDSELL. REID and GJtfAY, CAMERON STREET ASHBURTON. Makers oHmPROVEiTd. FURROW PLOUGHS ■■ (Made of Best Hammered Scrap Iron, and Winner of First Prize at Melbourne Exhibition.) . Over 80001 AT f Over 8000 in use. / Reduoed Psioes: t in use. Extra heavy Mould Boards for r ough Land in Stock, Zig-Zag E&rrows still maintain the! » reputation as the best general purpose Harrow. Four hundred sets made an* nually. Newly Improved Chaffcuttera all sizes, with Balance Fly Wheel, fitted with patent cast steel Mouthpiece, in one piece, which oan be taken off and replaced by aD ordinary laborer in a few seconds. Cu< throe lengths of chaff. Portable Screw-Press and Baggil Chaffcatter, cuts, riddles, elevates, screet and presses into the bag at one operation 1, 2, 3, and 4 Horse-Powers, simpl stroiJg, and easily drawn, universally throughou New Zealand. Jointed Pulverising Disc Harrows, ovei 700 in use. No farm should be without them. All sizes from 6ft to 12ft. Grain Drills from 11. to 17 Coultors. We make largely for Canterbuiy and North Island. Cahoun's Hand £eed Sower, Farm Drays and Waggons, patent Fencing Standards for Folding Sheep, Fenoing Wire, Steel, Iron* aud Barh Wire. Bepairs to all descriptions of Machinery promptly executed on the premiess. Catalogues fiea on application at Dune* in or any of our Branches 4°163 ASHBURTO GLASS, PAINTS, AND PAPER HA GINGS WAREHOUSE. iIHE Under igned, having sold his Stock-in-Trade and Goodwill of the above Business to Jambs Craigie, of , Timaru, begs to thank his friends and the publio for the support accorded to him foi f the past eleven years, and solicits a , continuance of the same to his successor. J. R. CHAPMAN. . Jail) es Craigie 1 PAINTER, GLAZIER, PAPERHANGER ► SIGNWRITER, . &c. and DIRECT ■ IMPORTER OF ALL THE REQUISITES OF THE I TRADE, ' TjBTAVING taken over the Business of ; Al Mb J. R. Chapman, I beg to ! ioform the public of Ashburton and 1 Distriot that I will keep a Painter's* and Paperhanger's Stock h) keeping with tho size and importance of the Town and Dis* ' trict. All orderß will receive prompt atten* tion and be carefully executed. Workmen 1 sent to any part of the District. [ — FORSALE.— Noweßt Doßignsof PAPERHANGINGS , good variety. SHEET GLASS, all sizos, from a 60 40 to a 10 x 8, in 16 or 21qz or 260z. British Plato, Silvered Plate (for mirrors Rougn Plato, Colored, . Obecured, and Ornamental Sheet, Oak Varnish, Carriage Varnish, &c. , White and Bed Lead, ila, Colors, Mixed Paints in Tins, Brußb.es crim, &c. &c. Paint mixed to any Shade, Advice to quantity freely given. THE ASHBURTON GLASS, PAINT&i AND PAPERHANGINUS WARE- HOUSE,



ASHBUETON. rTIHB pEKTRAL TTOTEL, Proprietor ... „. W. Redmond A Comfortable Family and Commercial Hotel. Private Suites for Femilies Good Billiard Eoom. Drinks at Front Bar, 3d. Lunch Free at j 12 o'clock. Choicest Brands of Liquors. Special terms per week. As Byron eays — I never, no, I never, Saw any man bo yellow, How's your liver ? (Yellow Dwarf.) TAKE MOORE'S PILLS, Christchurch, March 9th, 1887. I am happy to testify to the value of your Liver and Stomeohio Pills, having used them for the last fourteen years, and can recommend them to every household with every confidence.— J. G. Gabforth. Sole Agent for ABhburton,-- OHAS. NEATE, ( Pharmaceutical Ohemist. 7 166 /I E. M. BLAKE, ARCHITECT. Office: Montgomery's Buildings, East street. Entrance : Bdbnett Street. 834; <fiO MEET THE TIMES C. TRUCKLE, PROPRIETOR of the Prince Alber* Boarding - Houße, "Wills ,. Street, Ashburton, next Oddfellows' Hall, while thanking his many Kriends and Customers for their liberal support for the paßtlO' years, solioits a continuance of the Bame. Board and Lodging, 16s, 18s pei week, or 3s per day. Dinners only, 4a per week. Good accommodation for Families, and private rooms for Ladies. 7 52 ASHBURTON COAL AND FIREWOOD DEPOT,, RS. BEAN in thanking his Friends , for the liberal patronage bestowed npon him for the last six years, begs to inform them and all the inhabitants of ABhburton that he ia still prepared to deliver promptly all orders tor Newcastle, Weslport, Brunner, and Malvern Coal, Firewood, Posts and Rails, Stakes, Strainers, Oats, Bran, Chaff, Potatoes, Chick Wheac, &c, &c, at the loweßt possible quotations. Note the address : — R, S. BEAN, West street. -• 5 256 Next Bank of Australasia. Charles Eay, MECHANICAL ENGINEEK REPAIRS Gnns, Sewing Machines Lawn Mowers. Pumps, etc. BICYCLES and TRICYCLES repaired and extras kept on hand BICYCLES FOR SALE. Engineering in all its Branches. Opposite OENTRAL HOTEL, Wakanui Road. 5*2 MUSIC. REDUOTION~IN TERMS. Lessons from £1 Is per Quarter. MR J. H. BKOOKS is prepared to re- ceive pupils for Piano, Organ, Violin, Singing and Voice Production, from June- Ist, at greatly reduced terms. Pupils can have Lessons at their own homes (no extra charge), or at Mr Brooks' residence, Peter (Street. <»___» The Quarter commences from any date. Pianos tuned and repaired, also bought and sold on Commission, A reduction made for two or more pupils in one family. Particulars on application to J. H. BROOKS, 6t62 Peter Stroet, Da McFarlane, GROCER, ASHBURTON. MY MANY THANKS ARE Tendered to ray numerous Cus tomers and the Publio generally for ho liberal eupport accorded me at my Clearing Sale last Saturday, and also to my Eaßt Street Patrons who found their way to Burnett Btreet, my OASH TAKINGS showing conclusively that they have not deserted me. I hereby beg to Inform all that as my sale so far has been Buoh a success I Intend continuing It for another FOUR WKEKS, during which time my Customers will have the advantage of buying Goods without the extra duty of the new Tarlfl placed thereon (bb now charged by other stores.) Therefore you may depend upon getting BARGAINS. It is a great pleaaure to me to soe my Customers walking out fmy establishment with large Parcels and smiling faoes for a Bmall outlay, and I ooDfidently assert— without gUBh, blow, or bunkum— that J Bell twenty-five per oent. oheaper than ANY OTHER HOUSE, andj shall continue to do bo for anothei Mouth, Therefore Don't delay, Parohase while you may, And lay In a Btock for a rainy day. D. ICEAELANE, WHOLESALE AND FAMILY i GROCER, ONLY ADDRESS— BURNEET STREETf Ashburton,



ASHBURTON "GUARDIAN.'! DUNEDIN AGENOY. IVTR R. T. WHEELER, Stafford Street, Dunedin, has been appointed our Agent and will be able to arrange terms with advertisers for contract advertise- ments. W. H. Paget. _=!gpßM|li- BLACKSMITH [smith, Bubnett Street, next "Mall" Office. ( — BEGS to announoe that he has taken over the Coaoh Boilding and Wheel- wrlght Branch, lately oarrled on by H. Peat, and will continue all branches of the above business as before. All kinds of Buggies, Diays, or Carta made and re- paired. Agricultural Implements repaired promptly. Horses Shod with skill and care. Wa hTpaget. ASHBURTON DRUG COMPANY'S POISONED WHEAT, Prepared by J. M. CAMBRIDGE'S patented process, Oopy of a letter reoelved from the Chairman Rangltata Road Board : — To the Manager Ashburton Drug Com- pany, Limited. Dear Sir,— So far as I oan judge at present, the Poisoned Wheat supplied this Season Is far superior to any previously obtained. It Is a nice olean bright sample of Wheat, and does not stick together. Yours truly, 0. J. HARPER, S 64 Chairman Rangltata Road Board, GREAT EXCITEMENT 1 11 ■ WHERE ? AT I HAYES & CO'S ' BECAUSE they must CLEAR AT AN ENORMOUS S.AORIFrOE £2000 Worth of Goods ln a Month, and to do 3 this they must give Goods at * Prices nevei heard of ln Aahburton, _ Bargains. Bargains. Bargains/ In everyJDepartment, consisting of — Dresses, Velveteens, FlaDnels, Blankets Calico, Shirtings. Oorsots, Hata and Jaokots, Uteters, Skirts, Clothing, Boots, &0., &o. The whole to be offered at STARTLING j PRIOES that must command a ] Great Sale. P .S. —You aro kindly Invited to|lnspecfc the Goods and compare prloes. Hayes and Co,, Decade and East Street A HBURTON



EVENING CLASSES are being held at my OflSoe, Montgomery's Build- ings, Barnett Street, on MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, and FRIDAYS, from 7 to 9 p.m. Architectural, Pictorial, Model, and all branoheß of Freehand Drawing, eto., are being taught. E, M. BLAKE, 4 160 Architect.' THE "RED CROSS" PRESERVING COMPANY, Ohapel Street, South Yarra, Victoria, CANNED Tomatoes, equal to American, and at same price ; also Peaches, Pears, Apricots, of the fiDeßt quality, and in heavy syrup. All these goods are manufaotured under the supervision of Mr George James Ward, late of California; The Jams, Jellies, Pickles, Tomata Sauce, and Assorted Sauces of this Company are well known to be better than any im- ported, 5 213 John Russell HAS great pleasure in announcing to the residents of Ashburton and the Publio in general that he has removed to the Block known as the TOWN HALL, in East street, where he haß opened out a Choice Selection of DRAPERY, MEN'S CLOTHING, &0., suitable for every ciaas I AN INSPECTION INVITED. Prioes defy tho World. Come and judge for yourselves. 5°151 ■ .i ■ ■ ■——__, ■ ■ i_.-.._ i ■■ i ,■— — — _— — mt6 THE ASHBURTON Woollen Manufacturing Co., Ltd. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, £11,000 DIRECTORS: Ot. H. Greenwood, Chairman, Quo. Jameson 0. J. Hahpeb H. Fbiedlandeb A. Habbison John Obb D. H. Bbown. npHE Directors are prepared to receive DEPOSITS at the following rateß of interest : — If fixed for 12 months seven per cent If fixed for 6 months six per oent If deposited at oall five per oent J. H. TWENTYMAN, Secretary. LEVIATHAN RAILWAY mE M P EJR AN 0 E TTO TEL (Opposite the Railway Station), DUNEDIN MRS SILK • - Proprietress, Begs to inform her friends and the Fublio generally that she has purchased the above Hotel, and respectfully solicits a share of their support. The Hotel is the largest and most com- modious of Its kind in Dunedln, and oan offer aooommodation not to be exoelled ; having been thoroughly renovated Blnce the new proprietress took possession ; and will now be fonnd most oomfortable. VISITORS Will find every civility and aooommoda- tion, and the aim of the Proprietress will be to give her patrons every satisfaction. N.B. — Refreshments oan be obtained In the shape of Tea, Coffee, and Cocoa on arrival : and Guests wlahlng to go a tray by early train oan depend on being called ln ample time, If tbey will only make their wishes known. 4 156 ASHBURTON JIGH SCHOOL. ESTABLISHED 1881; Teaching Stabf. Boys' School, — Mr J. E. Buchanan, Ist B. A., University College, London. Girls' School.— Miss Saundbrs, Canter- bury College, Ohrlstohuroh ; Miss Gbubb, Trinity College, Dnblln. AT this Institution pupils of both iexes hava the opportunity of acquiring the elements of a liberal edu- cation. The subjeots of Study are thoße usually taught at Secondly Schools ; but the ordinary course may be modified to meet speolal cases, If Id the interest of the Pupils such a plan Is judged advis- able. The year Is divided into thr "S terms. All fees are payable ln advau.o. per term Pupils under 12 years of age ... £2 2s  over 12 years of age ... £2 16b Muslo (extra) ... £1 Is Fee or attending muslo (only), ... £2" 2s Drawing and Painting (only) ... £1 Is JPA term's notloe required before the removal of a pnpil. I The seoond term oommences on Monday, 28th May. Pupils will assemble at 9.30 a.m. " For farther details apply to the Head- taut.t.



, Hev Zealand Hre and Marine Insurance Company i i i Established 1859. • ________ CAPITAL ONE MILLION. THE PBEMIEB & WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY. AMHatf-HMI FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS. T.IRESING .MACHINES, &c, accepted at lowest current rates. GEORGE JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBBRTON.



M C CALLTJM & CO. ~YT7"E are now landing, ex " Maud Graham," a Oargo of Flrst-class KAURI VV FLOORING, LIKING, SHELVING, and other sizes In PRIME OONDITION. We have also to hand Large Supplies of RED and WHITE PINE TIMBER, all sizes. A L S O,— NEWCASTLE COAL, WESTPORT COAL, AND MOUNT SOMERS COAL Out PAINTING and HOUSE DECOR-TING DEPARTMENT Is replete with EVERY RrQUISITE. ESTIMATES GIVEN. McCallum and Co., TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANTS, PAINTERS, PAPER- HANGERS, GLAZIERS, Etc., EAST STREET ASHBURTON. W. H, OOLLIPrs, Manager, THE PUBLIC IRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND OFFER REAT ./_JDVANT__.GW__S D C ftIVT C k° ut to make tbeir wi,,s ' and deßi " n _ to B ecure the X __i\>_>UlN>_> faithful execution of their last wishes. TH TDTTDQniVrQ aDOut t0 marry and make provision by marriage IU A J_4JL\.»DUIN O contractor settlement. TOI^I7^SQ^IV^Q contemplating the settling of their estate, or of a X JujLViD \JV\ O sum or sums of money by trust deed. fTV-v "DT? T)C ATVfC deßirous of constituting trusts for charitable or IU X JIiIWUINO benevolent objects. Trt CO DC I Oil TDIIOTCCO holding moneys in trußt for persons IU rUALIUN lItUuILLQ resident in this oolony. All such should obtain detailed information from the PUBLIO ' RUSTEE, Custom House Quay, Wellington, or from AOLAND, BARNS, AFD CO., CHRISTOHURCH, Or D. M. ROSS, TIMARU. Winter Drapery." " Winter Drapery OALL AND SEE MITOHELL AND TURNER'S _Dress Goods, Trimmings to matoh OALL AND SEE MITOHELL AND TURNER'S Rngß and Blankets OALL AND SEE MITOHELL AND TURNER'S Flannels and Flanettes OALL AND SB'E MITOHELL AND TURNER'S Ladles' and Children's Ulsters aod Jackets CALL AND SEE MITOHELL AND TURNER'S Shawls and Fur Gapes ■ OALL AND SEE MITOHELL AND TURNER'S Mitts., Gloveß, and all classes Woollen Gooda, splendid Stock ,OALL AND SEE MITOHELL AND TURNER'S Mens* and Boys' Overcoats, Salts, Socks, Pants, and Shirts. SPECIAL NOTlCE— Gentlemen wanting Salts to measure should oall and look over a first-class lot of Home and Colonial Tweed samples. Mea.ore taken and > guaranteed. __ N.B.— A splendid line of Tweed Trousers at Al " Value " 10« 6i. BOOTS. BOOTc 4 . BOOTS. None but firßt-olasß makes kept ; a good article at a fair figure MITCHELL AND TURNER, Tancred Street. mHE Undersigned has now for SALE, by Bagor por Ton, a splendid liae of Prime Blue Derwent Potatoes Grown on good ground, and warranted to give satisfaction. RANSOME and SIMS andHORNSBI'S PLOUGH SHARES, (ALL SIZES.) SPRING WHEAT. I have for sale good clean samples of Tuscan and Lammas, DRAIN AND FIELD PIPES- 'TO ABEIVE, EX "OPAWA" AND OTHER VESSELS- CLOVER AND TURNIP SEEDS ALL OF BEST QUALITY OBTAINABLE. GEORGE JAJMESOF j ASHBURTON. ASK YOUR QROGER FOR I |^6 ff \ (JV . FW\ ff f_\ \ N.Z. INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE r^ArST f I B B-Jsm\ m" The blendinr; is entirely alten- -1 IHSL I CQjM B tAWsfi^-y % ded to by Mr. Nelson himself, J_J W ~ W JL ~ .ff W)r_)m§__\ % who is a Taster of great ex per i- I'B BimSa^Wta enc0 ' an d has had a. special IM THF ff Br-miW^A. % training in the art." iin in-. m B_M_sW[\ \ TIMABTJ HERALD. \JI» __ _^ ff B r^rW'PWlfir'X " Thli fizm deserves the sup ■ wtfg \ f_% _ \1 B B __3ffi2SC™ Scv \ w port ofall purchasers of Tea kv^*^ b Br\ rBEm^O' ji \ i_ as l^° art ' c i e tlie y ° f ' er > 3 ff #4/ <— ¥§WlsKrat*l tf*\ su P er ' or t0 anything we ff B*& CJ?SE_«S— seO r _\_ m. have seen in tbisColony." o\\l r* 1 ff #x? rt^jßiiSmfeN ■ "£>\ W_" Mr. Nelson is a pro- .\\V\\» ff Bl? LS_E23«___o Taster and THOUGH ff^J* t^^j^^^^&^XJjL "Vr ICES : PURE BLENDED TElll' AUCKLAND, WE LI.VGTON, CHRISTDHURCH, DUNEDIN. AGENTS EVERY^HEfREc SOLD IN ASHBUBTON BT EM. CARSON, HENRY ZANPR And the principal storekeepers.



Fublic Notices. VERY little medicine of any other kind required if LAMPLOUGH'S PYRETIC SALINE is at hand, and taken aa occasions arise: It is the cure and PREVENTIVE of most diseases incident to Tropical and Colonial life. It allays thirst and cools and vitalises the blood in a remarkable manner, speedily removing Constipation, Feverishness, Fevers, Head- ache, Vomiting, and Liver troubles. Station proprietors, flbckmaßters, and all residing in up-country stations should be provided with it. ABk your merchant to send regular supplies with your other stores, as it is invaluable to all. Sold by all medicine vendors, WHAT WILL IT COST TO PRINT? TBE Centennial Publishing Company undertake to revise and prepare Manusoript for PUBLICATION, either in serial or book form. Estimates and De- signs furnished GARNET WALCH ) W/ ,. fAr _ NAT. J. BABNET J *«"«>"• Melbourne! Premier Chambers, 7 Collins Street W. 6 If 2 THE --—Philadelphia Novelty— MANUFACTURING CO., 1422, 1424, 1426 Callowhill St., Philadelphia, Pa.j U.S.A. (incorporated), New York Office, No. 32 Howard Street, New York City. SOLE MANUFACTURERS of a LINE ov 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- taneously 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. Mincing 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 in design, novel in operation, protected by patent, better finished, better working, and lower in price than other goods of the same classes. Full illustrated descrip- tlve catalogue tree on application. Goods can be. ordered at the same prices through any reliable American Commission House. Houses undertaking the sale of these goods will find their trade rapidly inciease, 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. mmmm mm »■-_■———»—»——» —————— — — — — — — — — i LOW VITALITY. DB. CHUBOHILL'S Syrup of Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chronic Oough and General Debility. 1 IT contains two of the principal in- jj gredlants necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which are con- sidered deficient in the above complaints, viz., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for Delicate Children, Dr. Churchill's Compound Syrup of HYPOPHOSPHITES Is real Brain Food, and in cases of Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion hps acquired a world-wide reputation. Each bottle bears D*. Churchill's signature. Price, 4fr Prepared only by? Swan, Ohemist, Roi Cujtiglione, Vxma BAKER AND CO. TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANTS, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON. DESIRE to announce to the Inhabitants of Ashburton and surrounding districts that they have opened a TIMBEB and COAL YARD, opposite Mr George Jameson's Grain Store- West street, and are prepared to supply al 1 passes of BUILDING MATERIAL, in large or small quantities, to suit purchasers. RED, WHITE, and BLACK PINS, and TOTARA. GALVANISED CORRUGATED IRON in all lengths, and best brands. MOULDINGS, ARCHITRAVES, SKIRTINGS. POSTS and RAILS, BTAE-SS, and all Fencing Material. OOTL: Weßtport Coal, Newcastle Coal, Mount Somers Coal. Fiiewood in long or ehort lengths. a^aamam^ Agents in Ashburton for Wilson's Portland Cement »nd Hydraulic Lime. Notf. Addbbss:— BAKEB AND CO. 'OonoaltelMr G.JAMESON'S Grain Store 1* v f West street, 1$



Public floticea a "Zealandia" Boots HAVE the Highest Beputatio in tha Colonies. .onounced at the Indian and Colonial Exhibition as the FINEST in the Whole Exhibition; Fer substantial wea* they are the BEST IN THE WORLD. Buy a pair o " ZEALANDIAS " and you will never nae any other Brand. Onr Patented ••PARAGON BOOT' and " INDESTRUCTIBLE TOES." For Boys and Girls are Splendid Line, for Hard Wear. None are Genui\e unless branded on the Bole And every pair is absolutely Warranted to give Good Wear. S J Sold by the leading Boot Dealers and Country Stores througoout New ZeaUnd, and Wholesale by ' UGHTBASD, ALLAN & CO. CHRISTCHURCH. STORAGE, _STORAQE. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. THE Undersigned begs to announce to his numerous friends of Ashburton and tho surrounding districts that he has aken over the NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER- OANTILE AGENOY CO.'S STORES Di ASHBURTON, And is prepared to receive Wool and Grain fcr STORAGE or SHIPMENT. Liberal Cash Advances made on WOOL, HB.AIN, SKINS, &c, in store or con- signed for Sale. 'WOOLPACKS and CORNSACKS at me Lowest Prioes , TWINE, O.HAFF, OATS, OILS, LAMPBLACK, &.. U-KAIN bought and sold. L_HD AND ESTATB AgBNT. AGENT FOR— N.Z. Loan & Mercantile Agency Co Union Insubanob Company Bbook-'s Sheep Dip, Eto. Newest Improved Threshing Machines rrenged for. FBED. MATTRIGr, _ 35 Ashburton. ' . . I MESSRS FRIEDLANDER BROS, ; HAVB FOB BALE— 5 DOUBLE-FURROW PLOUGHS (second hand) 0 SBTB 4-LEAF HAB BOWS (new) • 1 TIP DBAY (second-hand) IFABK DBAY with FRAME (second hand) -J BPBING O_BT (new) 1 AMERIOAN WAGGON (s-cond-band) 6 REAPERS and BINDERS by -_eCon_ac_ Horasb/, and Wood (second-hand) Prime Oamaru Derwent Potatoes VS. BAGS OR BY THB TON. GROWN IN GROUNDS. Skin Sales. WE HOLD FORTNIGHTLY SALES 01* SKINS THROUGHOUT THE BEASON ON THE FOLLOWING DATES:— July 27th, August 10th and 24th, September 7th and 21flt, October 6th and 19tb, November 2nd, 16tb, and 30th SALES OF HORSES, PIGS, CATTLE, PRODUCE, & FURNITURE ON SATURDAYS. _S|TOCK SALES ON ■-_ TUESDAYS. BAKAIA MONTHLY [SALE— First Thursday of the Month FRIEDLANDER BROS. ; PeTER WILLIAMS, *"" Auctioneer, j 4