The Ashburton Guardian.

YOL. VIl.-No 1883

ASHBURTON. TUESDAY, JULY 3. 1388

PRICE-UiVE- PENNY



Public Notices. is fAOR the Blood Is the Life.— CUrk Xj world-famed blood mixture warranted to oleanse the blood froiiS a Impurities from whatever oauses arising For sorofala, sourvy, skin and blood dis- eases, and scores of all kinds, its effects are marvellous. Thousands of testi- monials. Sold m bottles 4s 6d and Us eaoh by ohemlsts and patent medioine vendors everywhere Sole proprietors, The Lincoln and Midland Oonnties Drug Co., Linooln, England. m SADDLERY I SADDLERY I MR A. IRELAND, having removed to premises occupied by Mr Tait, Burnett Street, hopes, by striot attention to Business, to merit a. share of publio patronage. " ' THE LOWEST PRIOEB CHARGED. Every requisite m the Trade #ept m Btock. Farmers and others will now have an opportunity of getting SADDLER £ at suoh LOW PRIOES as wero never before offered m Ashburton. Repairs executed on most reasonable terms. AGENT for the new high arm Davis HEWING MAOHINES. The only Vertical Feed Maohine m the world. It nas no equal. Sold on time payments if required. 11*19 A. IRELAND. NOTICE. IN Thanking my numerous Friendß and Customers io Tinwald and surround- ing District, for the liberal support they have given me, I beg to aeaure them c I am carrying on the business of GENERAL STOREKEEPER AND BUTCHER ; ..;;. :/. . exclusively on my own aooount, without connection with any FIRM or PERSON, or m 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 JAMKS GUDSELL . REID and GRAY, CAMERON STRKET, ASHBURTON. Makors of IMPROVED D.-FURROW PLOUGHS (Made of Best Hammered. Scrap Iron, and Winner of First Prize at Melbourne Exhibition.) Over 80001: AT '/Over 8000 m use. j" Reduoed Pkioes. \ m use. Extra heavy Mould Boards for rough Land m Stock,. Zig-Zag Harrows etill maintain their reputation as the best general purpose Harrow. Four hundred sets made an* nually. Newly Improved Ohoffontters all sizes, with Balance Fly Wheel,fllted with patent cast Bteel Mouthpiece, m one piece, whioh can be taken off and replaced by an ordinary laborer m a few seconds. Cuta throe Jsnqtns of chaff. Por! able Screw- Press and Bagging Cbaffcutter, cuta, riddles, elevates, screens and presses into the bag at one operation. 1, 2, 3, and 4 Horse-Powers, simple strong, and easily drawn, universally used throughou New Zealand. Jointed Pulverising Diso Harrows, over 700 m use. No farm should be* without them. All sizes from 6ft to 12ft. Grain Drills from 11 to 17 Coulters. We make largely for Canterbury and North Island, Cuhoun's Hand Feed Sower, Farm Drays and Waggons, patont Fencing Standards for Folding Sheep, Fencing Wire, Steel, Iron, and Barb Wire., Repairs to all descriptions of Machinery promptly executed on the premiess. Catalogues free on application at Duoe< m or any of our Branches- 4°163 ASHBURTO GLASS, PAINTS, AND PAPERHA GINGS WAREHOUSE. THE Under igned, having sold hia Stock-in-Trade and Goodwill of the above Business to James Craigie., of Timaru, begs to thank his frienls and tho publio Tor the support accorded to him for ' tho past eleven years, and solicits a continuance of the same to his successor. J. R. CHAPMAN. James Oraigie PAINTER, GLAZIER, PAPERHANGER SIGNWRITER, &c. and DIRECT * IMPORTER OF ALL THE REQUISITES OF THE TRADE, HAVING taken over the Business of Mb J. R. Chapman, I beg to ir?o»'ra the public of Ashburton and Distriot that I will keep a Painter's and Papei-I. anger's Stook m keeping with tho size And importance of tho Town and Dis- triot. All orders will receive prompt atten- tion and be oaref ully exeouted. Workmen sent to any part of tho District* « — forlTale.— . NowostDeslgnsof PAPfiRH_INGINGS good variety. SHEET GLASS, all sizes, from- a 60 x : 40 to a 10 x 8, m 16 or 21 cz or 260z. . British Plate, Silvorod Plate (for mirrors) Rougn Plato, Colored, Obscured, and Ornamental Sheet, Oak Varnish, Carriago Varnish, &c, Whito and Rod Lead, Oil*, Colors, Mixed Paints m Tins, Brushes, crim, &c. &o. ' Paint mixed to any Shade. Advice to quantity freol/ given. THE ASHBURTON GLASS, PAINT&, AND PAPERHANGINUS WARE- HOUSE,



ASHBURTON. mHE pENTBAL TTOTEL, Proprietor ... ... W. Redmond A Comfortable Family and Commercial Hotel. Private Suites for Families. Good Billiard Room, Drinks at Front Bar, 3d- Lunch Free at 12 o'clock. Choicest Brands of Liquors. Special terms per week. An Byron says— I never, no, I never, Saw any man so yellow, * How's your liver? (Yellow Dwarf.) TAKE MOORE'S PILLS, Christchuroh, Maroh 9th, 1887. I am happy to testify to the value of your Liver and Stomachio Pills, having used them for the last fourteen years, and can recommend them to every household with every confidence. — J . G. Garfobth. Sole Agent for Ashburton,— OHAS. NEATE, Pharmaceutical Ohemist, 7 168 VERY little medicine of any other kind required if LAMPLOUGH'S PYRETIC SALINE is at hand, and taken as 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 m a remarkable manner, speedily removing Constipation, Feverishness, Fevers, Head- ache, Vomiting, and Liver troubles. Station proprietors, flookmasters, and all •residing m up-counlry staiions should be provided with it. Ask your merchant to Bend regular supplies with jour other stores, aB it Ib invaluable to all . Sold by all medicine vendors. /\ E, M. BLAKE, ARCHITECT. Office: Montgomery's Buildings, Eaat street. Entrance : Burnett Street. 8 84 •TIO MEET THE TIMES C. TRUCKLE, PROPRIETOR of the Prince Albert Boarding - House, Wills Street, ABhburton, next Oddfellows' Hall, while thanking his many Friends and Customers for their liberal support for the past 10 years, solioits a continuance of the same. Board and Lodging, 16s, 18s pot week, or 3s per day. Dinners only, 4s per week, Good nocommodation for Families, and private rooms for Ladies. 7 52 Charles Bay, MECHANICAL ENGINEEB REPAIRS Gnns, Sewing Maohines Lawn Mowers. Pumps, etc. BICYCLES and TRICYCLES repaired and extras kept on hand BICYCLES FOR SALE. Engineering m all its Branoheß. Opposite CENTRAL HOTEL, Wakanui Road. 5°27 JOHN VICKERY OASH BUYER OF ..-PIGS AND A THOROUGHLY PEAOTIOAL BUTCHER AND BACON CURER BEGS to announoe to the residents of Ashburtou and Distriot that be has succeeded ln procuring a suitable cellar fcr tho BACON CURING BUSINESS And Is now prepared to execute orders m tbat line, and oan guarantee satisfaction and despatch. Orders loft at the Pork Butchery, East Street will have prompt attentlou. johFVickeey. 4 157 WRITING AND COPYING INKS. Meek's Bluo Black Writing Inks Meek's Bluo Black Copying Inks Meok'a Violet Noiro Copying Inks Meek's Commercial Black Ink (All non-Gorroslve.) Wo have boen appolntod Agents for tho above-mentioned first class quality non- Corrosive Inks, and nro supplying the | same wholesale and retail m atiy quantity at lowest prices We are now using these Inks, and are so convinced of their superior quality that wo will guarantee every bottle cold by us, and refund tho money if not ai represented. H. J. WOOD AND CO., STATIONERS' HALL, Friedlander's Buildings, Ashburton. Prico list of W. J. Meek's non-Corrosive Inks, Writing Inks, Blue-black Ink (guaranteed non Corrosive) : — 4oza 6d, Boz3 Is, IGozs Is 6d, 20ozs 2e, 32ozs 3a. These inks have all the victuos of the blue-black writing fluids so extensively used heretofore, viz., Pineness, Fluidity, snd Permanency, and m addition to these tho black color of the best black inks now m the market. The following is tho report of tho Go- vernment Analyst on the Ink submitted by W.J. Meek for Analysis : — " This is a good, woll made Ink. It i less corrosive than Stephen's ink, and spreads easily, drying ultimately to a good full black. M (B.gned) W.ltkey, " Government Analyst. " 20th December, 1887." COMMERCIAL BLACK INK, suitable for Schools and ordinary purposes. COPYING INKS, Blue black or Violet Noire Copying :— 4ozs (id, Bozs Is, IGozs 2s, 200z3 2s Gd, 32ozs 4s. This Ink is as good ia overy respect as a Copying Ink can be. It will give three clear copiep immediately after writing, or ono gooif copy after a long interval. !SOLD BY ff. J. WOOD & CO., STATIONERS' HALL, OHRISTOHURCH, ASHBURTON & TIMARU. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. 5 SO 1



1 BAKER AND CO. TIMBER AND COAL M2ROHANTS, WEST STREET, ASHBURTON DESIBE to announce to the inhabitants of ABhburton and surrounding districts that they have opened a TIMBKB and COAL YAUD, opposite Mr George Jameson's Grain tStorc^ West street, and are prepared to eupply ai . c'ftSßes of BUILDING MATERIAL, m large or small quantities, to suit purchasers. RED, WHITE, and BLACK PINE, and TOTARA. GALVANIBED CORRUGATED IRON m all lengths, and best brands. MOULDINGS, ARCHITRAVES, SKIRTINGS. POSTS and RAILB, STAKES, and all Fencing Material. OOAL: Westport Coal, Newcastle Coal, Mount Somers Coal. Fiiewood m long or short lengths. Agents m Ashburton for Wilson's Portland Oemuut «*nd Hydraulic Lime. Notk Addrb.33 ;— BAKER AND CO. Opposite Mr G. JAMESON 'B Grain Store, West street. IJIB Explanation. POISONED WHEAT. AN Advertisement having appeared m i this Paper, and copieß of Tele- grams published, with the intention of showing that I had advertised my method of POISONING WHEAT as patented when it was not so. I find it necessary to state that I lodged nay specification, and obtained protection for ray patent on the day I advertised it as suoh. My protection being obtained from the local patent agent, Mr J. R. Colyeb, took longer m reaching Wellington by post than Mr Brooke's onquiry by tele- gram. J. M. CAMBRIDGE, Ashburton Drug Company, Limited. 5 64 * GREAT EXCITEMENT 1 1 1 WHERE ? i, AT HAVES & COS BECAUSE they must CLEAR AT AN ENORMOUS SACRIFICE £2000 Worth of Goods m a Montb, and to do this they must give Gooda at Prices never heard of m Ashburton. Bargains. Bargains. Bargains. In evory .Department, consisting of — | Dresses, Velveteens, Flannels, Blankets Calloo, Shirtings. Oorßeta, Hats and Jaokots, Ulsters, Skirts, Clothing, Boots, &c, &o. The whole to be offered at STARTLING PRICES that must command a I Great Sale. P.S. —You are kindly Invited to|lnspeot the Goods and compare prioes, \ Hayes and Co,, £kcade and East Street i ' A HBURTON, 1



John Russell HAS great pleasure m announcing to m the residents of Ashburton and the ( Publio m goneral that he has removed to the Block known as the TOWN HALL, ! Ip East street, whore ho has opened out a Thuice Selootiou of DRAPERY, MEN'S CLOTHING, &c, suitable for overy ciaas. i AN INSPECTION INVITED. Prices defy the World. Come aud judge fcr yourselves. 5°161 THE ASHBURTON Woollen Manufacturing Co., Ltd. SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL, £11,000 DIRECTORS: G. H. Gbkenwood, Chairman. Geo. Jameson O. J. Hakper H. Fmemiander A. Habbison John Onn I). H. Brown. fpHE Directors are prepared to receive DEPOSITS at the following rates of Interest :— If fixed for 12 months seven per cent If fixod. for 6 months six per oent If deposited at coll fivo per oent J. H. TWENTY MAN, I Seoretary. W. H. Paget. -=^*^^___- BLACKSMITH Bubnbtx Street, next " Mall " Offioe. BEGS to announce that ho has taken over tho Ooach Building and Wheel* wright Branoh, lately oarrled on by H. Peat, and will continue all branches of the above business as before. All kinds of Buggies, Dtays, or Carts made and re- paired. Agricultural Implements repaired promptly Horses Shod with skill and oare. W. H.~PAGrET. LEVIATHAN RAILWAY mE MPEJRANOE TTO TEL (Opposite the Railway Station), DUNEDIN MRS SILK - - Propkie-tress, Begs to Inform her friends and tbe Public generally that she has purchased the above Hotel, and respectfully BoHoits a share of their support. The Hotel Is the largest and most com- modious of Its kind ln Dunedin, and can offer accommodation not to be excelled ; having been thoroughly renovated since the now proprietress took possession ; and will now be found moat comfortable, VISITORS Will find every civility and aooommoda- tlon, and tbe aim of the Proprietress will bo to give her patrons every satisfaction. N.B. — Refreshments can be obtained lqjhe shape of Tea, Coffee, and Ooooa on arrival: and Guests wlahlng to go a tray by early train oan depend on being called In ample time, If tbey will only make their wishes known. 4 156 ASHBURTON _HIGH SCHOOL. ESTABLISHED 1881. Teaching Stab p. Boys' Sohool.— Mr J. E. Buohanan, lst B A., University College, London. Girls' School.— Miss Saundbrs, Canter- bury College, Ohristohurch ; Miss Grubb, Trinity College, Dublin. AT this Institution pupils of both loxca hava the opportunity of acquiring the elements of a liberal edu- cation. Tho subjects of Study aro thoßO usually taught at Seoond&vy Sohooln ; but the ordinary course may be modified to meet speolal oases, if m the Interest of the Pupils such a plan is judged advls- j able. The year Is divided into three terms. I All fees are payable io advanoe. j | per term j Pa pits under 12 years of age ... £2 2s | ti over 12 years of ago ... £2 16a Musio (extra) , ... £1 Is Feo or attending music (only), ... £2 2s Drawing and Painting (only) ... £1 Is A term's notioe required before the removal of a pupil. ] The eeoond term commences on ( Monday, 28th May. Pupils will assemble [at 9.30 a.m. [ For further details apply to the Hoad- WMtH,



New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company Established ••• 1859. CAPITAL ONE MILLION. TKE PREMIER & WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY. maammmmmmm*aammmmm FIRE AND MARINE RISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROFS. THRESING '.MACHINES, &c, accepted at lowest current rates. GEORGE JAMESON, ■ AGENT, ASHBUBTOy.



. THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND OFFER BEAT ADVANTAGES P QHIM Q k° ut to mato tne,r wi^ fl » an( * desiring to seoure the X Li IX O \Jl\ O faithful execution of their last wishes. TH T)I7DQnArQ ahout to marry and make provision by marriage IU jr^I\OUJM)D contraot or settlement. TO^^f?DQ^lV^Q contemplating the settling of their estate, or of a . X JuJIvOUJ.I O sum or sumß of money by trust deed. ' TOI_)T?DQA^VFC desirous of constituting trusts for oharitable or A HiJIVDUJLX O benevolent objeots. Tfl trnDCIPM TDIIOTCCO ho,diQ g moneys ia trust for persons I U rUttLluH I IfUu I Ltd resident m this oolony. All such should obtain detailed information from the PTJBLIO TRUSTEE, Custom House Quay, Wellington, or from g^gfl yLAND, BARNS, AND CO., CHRISTOHUROH, ""— ~ Or D. M. BOSS, TIMABU. ASK YM QROGER FOR I tis ff m BA*m.i r[\mmm*a. ff /im\ \ V ' Z ' INDUBTEIAL GAZETTE HSL I HH,S ff jtAjtMk %'' T he blendiiiß is entirely Rafin- VMV I VMW ff /JrSsK* % de d to by Mr. Nelson himself, IN THE ff' a^^rWWm\. ■' m trai ' lin 8 in tho a ««" I A ' ff • ir^SSmX \ TIMAB tf HERALD, Vii Af*\ W*. t C^ ff i %" Thli gem deserves the sup- 'iJßl \J ff i .-sS'B^feSjL \ % port of all purchasers ofTca 111** ff # 0 rjffiMMO»4\- %as the article thoy ofler ii — ff Miv r 6 ffitETteFßff»» 3*\ m * u P erJo r to anything wo m afr IX^fSS^BsJ «%. have seen m thfsColony." . itA^N ff it? T^fe™^- *A m7 Ir : Nc,son »« a P«- ff g£ S^watW^S- % fossional .Taster and DT r\L.L. MB fvl^^^^Sk tpnr"'^ii'"l | '""'»»nitimiTrnTtnwnn^My 1 M ia c3u^^^ O/O O/ PURE- BLENDED TEAS!' ' AUCKLAND, WE II GTON, CHRISTDHURCH, OUNEOIN AGENTS KVERYWHERBm SOLD IN ASHBURTON BY HENRY ZANDER And the principal storekeepers "— **^~"^ — .■ — _— — m— _»» — » ■■ 1 , . POTATOES! POTATOES! POTATOES! PHE Undersigned has now for SALE, by:_B» g :or|per Ton, a splendid line of Prime Blue Derwents, Grown on good ground, [and warranted (to give satisfaction. PLOUGH SMARES7~PLOUGH SHARES. 1 BANSOME and SIMS] and HOBNSBY'S, (ALIi-.SIZKS.) angklo-american drills. I DRAIN AND FIELD PIPES- Champion White Seed Wheat IN LARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES. GEORGE J A ME SOF ASHBURTON. P AND D- DUNCAN, WILJDS STKEET, ASHBURTON. • BBBIDKB the ordinary Implements In naa on Farms, we oro manuf actutlnc I (olio win ft QOKBB UUTTEKB, Koir'B Patent, elmplo, Btrong, effeotivo, and ohoap? JTh Maohino m fully secured under Lettora Patent, and all the partß thereof. Anyone infringing *?id Patent rights will bo prosecuted. DISO HARROWS, tbo simplest, eh( apest, most convenient for hau ling, and oat effootiv* Diio Harrow m tha Markot. DRILLS, by strict attention to tho wants of tho Farming Community, wo havo boen enabled to propuco the best DRILL yot made m !ISew Zealand. We have, after duo considera- tion, adopted tho SPOON FEED Onr Drilla will, thorefore, drill any kind of SEED or GRA.IN.from Turnip Heed to Beatißs English 01 American Oonltora same orioe. STALKER'S AUTOMATIC FEEDERS for Threshing Maohines. Although the genius of English Engineers bas been at work on this quostion for the last 20 years, it haß boen reserved for a farmer of Tirwhia to solvo tho problom. We havo overy donfldenoo m recommending these FEEDERS. Wo wonld ask Maohino Owners not to listen to Interested persons who deory these FEEDERS, but to apply to anyone wh ha- given them a FAIR TRIAL. W6 mention tho folio* ring gentlemen as boing experienced and successful Threshers, who haye used our FEEDERS with satisfaction to themselves and their Clients :•— MR THOS. PERKS, MR NELSON EDEN, MR JOHN MOORHEAD •mmmxmmmmmmmmm Anyone deelring information re onr FEEDER^, oan obtain the same from a^v of theae Geafclemett, * Repairs to Macbinfity. Wo are favorably eitunied for repairing evory olase of Maohinery Castings of every description ln Cast iron, Steel, Brass, or Malleablo Caat fcr repairs, can b 1 ' had from ub on the shortest notice. ' X m 'Repairs to Reaper* and Binders. Wo keep a largo Stook of extras for repairing the_k I Maohines, and wo have a number of wprovoti iittinga JW-pairs effeoted mi\ Droner ma I cd the Bhortwt notice ratfoiutfr •'.;. r*v . •■ f ii ZMm tfuagor.



uhlic Notices. bakerT^Skos BUILDERS, UNDERTA.KEK3, Ac, Cornar "Wakanui Bond and Oass street, (Next Objitrai, HothL.) Or at Baker and Brown's Coach Faotory Havelock street 11 Jl ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD- ING-& INVESTMENT SOCIETY. THE abovo 8001'ety pays interest at the rate of 4 per cent, per annum fer Deposits at call, 4£ per cent por annum for 3 months, b_\ per cent per annum for 6 months, aud 6 per cent if fixed for 12 months or over. J. WABD, Manager. Office t — Arcade Chambers, Barnett street. THE '^Philadelphia Novelty — MANUFACTURING CO., 1432, 1424, 1426 Callowhill St., Philadelphia, Pa., U.S.A. (incorporated), New York Office, No. 32 Howard Street, New York City. SOLE MANUFACTURERS or A LINE o» Patented American NOVELTIES, In Stationers' Specialities & Light Hardware. THE Novelty Paper Fastenen 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. 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 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 tree on application. Goods can bt 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 tbe 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 Syrnp oi Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chronic Cough and General Debility. a IT oontains two of the principal In- gredients necessary for building up the Hnman Frame, and whioh are con- sidered defioient m the above complcints, viz., Phosphorua and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for Delioate Children, . Dr. Churchill's Compound Syrnp ol HYPOPHOSPHITES Is real Brain Food, and m oases ol Muscular and Nervons Exhaustion hrs acquired a world-wide reputation. Eaoh bottle bears Dk. Chnrohill's signature. Prioe, 4£r Prepared only by) Swan, Chemist, ROI OASTtaLION-B, Pjjms Mount Somers Coal IAM now m a position to supply COAL at considerably reduced ratea. In anticipation of a LARGE DEMAND during the coming season, I have made PRIOES auch that do ono need want FUEL ; and until further notice will supply at Per truck load at Mount Bomors Bailway Station, per ton... 12s Stations on Mount Somers line, freight added. Aphburton, per truck, por ton 15b Tinwald „ „ 15s Winslow  „ 16s Binds „ „ 17s Ealing „ „ 17s 6d Dromore „ „ 16s Chertsey „ „ 16s 6d tebmlToash. booking extra In Ashburton retail quantities delivered to Customers' residences, at 20s per ton, OASH. » All information to be obtained from, and orders left with MX JOHN G. EESTELL, WEST STREET, SWhom I have appointed my Agent, and who will sell at above tates FOU OASH. a "Te, f, weight*



Pnblio Notices <f Ze^lalldia ,, Boots HATE,, tho Highoftt BepuUtio- Id tha Colonies, .•.enounced at the Indian and Colonial Exhibition as the FINEBT m the Whole Exhibition* Fer robsUntial wear they are the BEST IN THE WOBLD, Bnv a pair o "2EALANDIA&" and you will never nae any other Brand. Onr Patented •• PARAGON BOOT' and " INDEBTRUOTIBLE TOEB. n For Boyn and Girls : are Splendid Linet. for H*rdWe*r. •;.■"■ None are Qenni\e onJew branded on the Sole And every pair ia abeolutely Warranted to: fire Good Wear. Sold by the leading Boot Dealers and Country Storea throngnont New Zeal^Dd, and Wholesale by LIGHTBAND, ALLAN & CO. CHRISTCHURCH. STORAGE. STORAGE. WOOL. "WOOL. WOOL. TBB Undersigned begs to announce to his numerous friends of Ashburton and tbo surrounding districts that he has aken over tbe SEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER. CANTILE AGENCY CO, 'B STORES IN ABBBURTON, Aad ia <i>rep»red to reoeive Wool and Grain for STORAGE or SHIPMENT. Liberal Cash Advanoes made on WOOL, GRAIN, SKINS, Ac, m store or con- signed for Sale. WOOLPACKS and CORNSACKS at the Lowest Prioea. TWINE, CHAFF, OATS, OILB, LAMPBLACK, &o, GRAIN bought and sold. Laxd iND Estate Aokht. agenTfob— N,Z, Loan & Mercantile Agency Go Uhioh Ihsubakob Compact Bbooxs's Shm? Dip, Eto. Newest Improved Threshing Maohines rTanged for. FRED, MAKEIG, 1 35 Ashburton. MESSRS FRIEDLANDER BROS. HAVB FOB rSALfI THB K.LLOWING PBOPBB'HBb- -4 Art ACBHS.belng 8.8. 28M6, 28683 at XUU Alford Forest: A(\f\ AOBBS »t Ashburton. 1/ \n AOBBB, being part of BiO. 7186 at LUU Wakannl, now occnpled by Mr Si Adam* LOTS 16, 17, 18, 1 and 20 each" containing about } sn acre, fronting Winter's Boad and Charles street, being immediately opposite tbo Woollen Faotory. LOT 77, eooth-eaat Town Belt, Ashbnrton, oontaining |«acre, with Dwelling-honse uisseoni - TOWN BBOTIONB Bo 1040, 1047.1060 Peter street . . __ TOWN BBOTIONB No 680, 681, with 4« roomed Homa* on each Bection, Cameron street. TOWN BBOTIONB No 665 ftnd:666, Park street. To Let. most] desirable FABM In the Oamara Diitrict, containing 616 Acres, dirided into Faddocks, with water and good fences. For price, terms, and full particulars apply to the nndenigned. SALES OF HOESEb, PIGS, CATTLE, PRODUCE, & FUBNIIURE SA-TOKDAIS. STOCK SALEBfON TUESDAYS. BAKAIA MONTHLY SALB, IBtjTHU DAT of the month. FBIEDLAKDER BROS.. PBITER WILLIAMS. ;Auctionew.