The Ashburton Guardian.

VOJL. VIl.-Mo. 1759

ASHBURTON. MONDAY, FHBRUAR? 6, I6bß

PRICE-uNE PKNN¥



AN APPEAL TO TEA DRINKERS OF ASHOtWON|App SUR- ROUNDING DISTRICT. OWING to the nunnerons pigments thrnst npon the Public under all sorts of named, stylep, and tradetoarko, and wlu'ch are sold under tie RUse of Pure B, ended l>aa, 'he infusion ot which must nndoubtodly hay« seri'-us and dimagin- effect upon ihePhypc! »nd Nervous System, eßpotialiy upon childron and females, who #<m^rHlly indulge freely m this un^holaome Beverage, m order to coup and frustrate the silo of this foreign pub»titute sod pace before tha Public a Nutritious and Unadulterated Article, we ha' c procured and just landed some of tbe veiy Choicest PblbOtiuoß of 'i ens, almost free from iDSuluble ash, »nd cootain-rg all the properties and delicate aroma congenial to the plnnt m itßhtgtiest state of preservation, only a: taioed by preat care m selection. And whilst thug introducing our Teas, and m order to expedite their increasing demnnd, we present with every Pound ot Tea a O< ...UPON whioh entiles the holder to pai-tioipato m the Piizea whioh wil) ba awarded to 'he h")dera of the winning Coupons. Hoping the Public of Ash- bur'on will not leel aatagonistio to thi« movement on account of tome -un« tcrupulouo Firms iasuinc; Gtunterfeit Coupons and Ficti'ious Prizes, bat as ours are Genuine we hope all our Customers and tho Public wi 1 avail th<-m«elves of this opportunity of securing a Prize m addition to the unsurpassed value m Tea. WE HAVE ALSO TO BAND,— <?oc d Val:»e m SUGARS, and numerous other Lines too large to de ail, snd we have all oat Stock replete for Harvest demands. Hoping to see onr Farming Friends and Customers early anfc often, "■ 1 ■ \ •■__•;••■■%: i D. I C F|ELANE, Wholesale and Retail Grocer AND GENERAL IMPORTJEp. >4SHBrjBTON RAOINO OLT7B. AUTUMN MEETING. THURSDAY Tnfl FRIDAY, APKIL 19th and 20th, 1888. Eirst Race on each Day to^tart at 12,80 p.m. PBKBTDKKT— TS. G. Wright, r YIOB>PBKBI. DBNTB-J. Grigg nnd W. O Walker. JtJDGE— Matthew Brtfct. FTABTBK— T. 1 cabv Hab dioapprks- The Ooiumifctea, Olkhk pf ihb t-OKt.RB—V B. Upton. Clkrk of thb Coursb — A, fleweon, Thrasubeb— D. Thotuse. PRO&EAMHB, First Day. 1. Handicap Hurdle Bach, of 40 eovs } the eecond heso to receive 6 sots from the stake. Over <ight nights of L-i-Hts, about B't Cm high. Nomination, 1 aov ; acceptance, 1 nov. Tw« miles. 2. Wakantji Stakes BAyoiOAP. of 26 sots, domination, 16* ; acceptance, 10. Ore end « quarter milen. District horflreonly, 8. ASHBHHT R AUTUMN HANDICAP, of 65 pi v- ; t>eci<od horeu to rco- i^a 6 t>OTP from the Biate. Nommaticn, 1 eov ; acceptance, 1J i>ov. Ono and ah. If miles 4. Posr Stakes of 10 s^ve. Ent ance, 10«, to be tnacit- to tho S^cc-.ta-y immodu ely afte- He Ani ran Handicap ia ran. l^ich v eights. The winner to be cold iuuie- diat-ily after the raoe for 15 envi, any ear pi oa to go to the funds of the Oiab. Hnlf a mi'e> 6. DisTiiior Wblter Handicap, <>f 20 bots. JSominution, 10s ; ac^eutuueo, 10a. M ni- mum weight, 9at. D strict horses only. One »nd a half nrile. 6. Flting Handicap, of 25 eovs. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, 10j. Three quarters of a milo, Pfoond Dat. 1. County Hurdle Rues Handicap, of 25 bovb ; the second horso to receive 8 soys 'rom the . sexke. District bor«e.« only. Over bix flights of bnrdle», aboat Bft, fiin bigh. Nomination, 15a ; acceptance, 10s. Ono milo and a half. 2. Grand ctand Handicap, of 4fi soys; second hors^ to rec ive 5 i ova iroto the Etake. 1 boy, ac-eptanoe, 1 boy Onn mile. 8. Pandicap Timb Trot (inFa*dlr), of 20 fovß. is < munition , 10» -, aoreptanco, si. We gh 1 "' not 1 fs than 10^t. Pail and go. l>ietr.c horan' o-lv. Three -tml«B. 4. Babvbst Handicap of 26 iovb; seend hoise to ivw.v.! S boys fr m toe stake, Nominau n. ?5-< ; acf!epta> cc, 10-«. D otriot bn ees «n'y. Ihr^e qnarwra of a mile. 5. Open Velter Handicap, of 85 boys j tha seionU hone to r coive 8 both from tha e'nke • boy ; axeptanco, 1 soy. Minimum weight, 9jfc. One and* a (jn^rter miles. 6. Totamsator s takks, of2osovfl. Ent'ancOi 10 >; to bo randj o the Hecetaty imme* ciately nftor the Wol'er Handicap is ran. rh.' vinnr to be Bold m. mediately af.er the race, the whole of tbe proceeds to go to the funds th? Olnb. Minimnm weit'h ,Bst Five 'nronga. Any ovtr« weight above 2 ba to bo declared. KDLEB AND HLQUhkTIONS. 1 Tho Mefiting "will be held nni&r the Bales of Biicing and tha Athtr^o^BiicinK Oiab Rues ■•. ■ ■ ::•■•■- V; "> - V -K%' 2 No entry win be received "except on the conditions that & } disputes, cliims, and ol j *.n» ijors arising ont oi .the racing sba I be decided by ths t'tewarde.orMhom th y may anpoint. Thei- decision eapU rjolu's nnnnected wi^hthe Cflrr ing ont of th\ > pr^(rr<mme to be final. 3 A district horte eball mean any hone that haß been commonly resident m the district b«'wepn the liv.ra t>el*yn and Opihi, f«m 19 .h Jmnary, 1888, <md up to he c*ateof the furtbeouirg Meeting, and owned by a person who has resided m the emd district ■:urinsr tho saa c period i Five per cent, will be deducted from tha gross of a 1 mouevs p «yab!e m accordance with this programme f r th expense of tbe course. t 6. All nominations aod ac eptances to go to tha funds t f the ( lub. G. ' rotting Kaceß — Horees mußt trot to tho satisfao-ion of the Referee NOMINATIONS. I All nommation* to be accompanied by fe«, name, age, and deHcription of hors*, and celois of the rider, must b• m t^he ha .do of the eore> •arvnn lawr ihun 9 p.m. on i'ueeday, M*tch 27<;*., 1888. WEIGHTS. Weights for the fitbt t ay'n handicaps will be declared on Monday, April 9*h. Weights fur tbe second duy'a handicap's will bo declawd at 9 o'clook on the evening of the firtt dav'a racing ACCEPTANCES. Acceptances for the first day's handicaps mast be mare to tbe trecrrtary net later than 9 p.m on Monday, Amil 16, 1888 Accepteno- » for th^ seend daj'B handicaps ax, 10 o'clock on tbo eveniug of the first day's racing, Ov 0. FOOfcB, itW BecrttiJj, "



Pnblic Notices. Motiat Somers Roal THE TRAMWAY having been com* pleted, the hnderßigDed can sapply GOAL m %of quantity :— »BBBURTON, 17* per ton, by the Truck TINWALD ...17.  „ , Wl^s L ow ... 17s , • HINDS ...17s „ K*I,.NG ... 18< , r DROMORW ... 17# „ CfIItRTSET ... 17s  ,; Termi O&sh. Messrs TOOEER and RESTELL, Sole sgtnti lor Ashbarton, *30 ~ F. WRIGHT. JUST LANDING 16 TONS BINDINGf WI^E, ANCHOR BBAND. 10 TONS BEST MANILLA TWINE, Reapers and Binders. —TO ARRIVE— 1000 Bales Cornsacks FULL SJ3SB, FULL WEIGHT. 10 Bales Superior Seaming Twipe FKIEDLANDER BROS. TEE FIRST GREAT SUMMER SALE SINCE THE OPENING OF THE D.I.C. COMMENCING SATUBDAY, 14ta JAN. 1888, AND FOR Fourteen Bays. BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS THE PHAPERY AND GENERAL IMPORTING COMPANY. OF NEW Z8! ALAND, Limited j ■) OASHBL STREET, CHRISTOHUKOfI E. 0. BROWN* M»ntger, 08. HALLENSTEIN, OhiJrmani



ASH^UHTON p b MAN NT Bt'ILD. ING & INVBSTM^TBOCI£iTY. rpHB above "ooiety payg interest at the JL rate of 4 per cent p l * annum fir cposits »t call, 4^ p*r cent per annum for 6 monthfl. ap*i 5^ per cent per annum if fixed for 12 months or over. J. WARD, Mu^agrer. Offioe : — Arcade Chambers, .Burnett street. HAVES AND GO. HAVE just received a few SPECIAL LINES, bought at a he'ivy discount for CASR and will be sold at ridiculous priceß, with the whole of tnu'r tiUMAIrLK STOCK, bo that the cry will be, "Good gracious, where do they get their Goods from to Sell dt the B o PKJCdy":— 1 Case Ladies' Kid Gloves, from Is* 1 „ „ Ties, startling value 1  Good Prints (talk about value t ljd : 1 Case Go~>d Prints, splendid pat- terns, 4£d 1 Case Brown Hollands, from 4£<) X  'Umbrellas, really good, from Is 3d 1 Case Colored Silk Velvets, only 2s lid - 1 Case American Long Cloths, just see them ; I Oaße Gi-n-B* Colored Ties, Btartling, from 6d 1 Case Geuts' Begatta Shirts, from 2s ' 6d i & Lot of Ladiea Rtmw Hats at 3d, ; and Boots at PRlCES toetfit all. P.S»— Oblige by a call fc Grand Valoa at HAVES AND CO.



GREAT SALE OF Bankrupt Stocky ov Drapery, Clothing, AND BOOTS. ANDREW ORR having secured th& Stock o£ A. O. PKIOBaBD at a, great reduction from Invoice Cost, will offer it to the Publio on WEDNESDAY, DEC, 28th, At Unheard of Pricefe, (9*. Remember TUESDAY, the^th DEC AEDBiSW 088, :



VICTORIA HO USB. DIMANT AND GOE TTAVE extreme frratincatloa n announcing their Third Annual Distribution of XX Beautiful, Useful. Rare and Valuable Works of Art, which comprise. — GLASS SUGAR BASINS, COLORED, PLAIN/AND ENGRAVED WATER jUGR, BDTTKB DIHHEW, Ac, &c., to Cash Purchasers of Parcels to the value of 203, 405, and upwards. COUPONS ARE NOW BEING IBBUFID. GIFTS ARE EXHIBITED IN WINDOWS. DIM ANT <fc COE General Drapers and Clothiers, EAST AND TAUCRED STREETS. 1222 W. PATCHING TENT, TARPAULIN, j FLAG; AND HORSECLOTH MANUFACTURER. A LARGE STOCK ALWAYS ON HAND OF TENTS OF ALL BIZEB CALICO, DUCK, TWILL, AND CANVAS. Manilla Rope Plough Lines, Fishing Lines, Clothes and Garden Lf.aes, IRON AND WOODEN BLOCKS. [Special attention s called to the well-assorted] STOCK OF HORSE OOVEBS All made on the Premises. Tarf from 6 x 8 to 24 x 30 always m stock. Oilskin Clothing made on the tframioef MARQOEES from 22 z 24 to 25 x 65 ON HIRE. All Obdbbs by Lsttxb ob Tblbobam Pbomptly Attxkdkd to. W v PATCfIING 108 «i EAST STREET, ASHBUfiVON THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW Zt' LAND OFFERS GREAT ADVANTAGES TODI?PQ^NQ about to make their wills, and desiring to aeoure the JT Ci 1% OU IN O faithful execation of their < ast wishes. Tn DT7DQniVfQ aDOUt t0 niarry and make provision by marriage !lU iTJuAOUINO contractor settlement. [ TA D(7 T) Q OIVF Q contemplating _ the eettiiaz- . of. their estate,- or. of a Ivy JTljltOL/liO - sum or sums of money by trust deed. TA T3TTDCAMQ desirous of constituting trusts for charitable or l\J JrJLJCvDUINO bbnevolent objects. Tfi FODCinil TDIIOTCCO holding moneys ia trnet for persons IU rUKtIUW InUulLtu resident m this colony. All such should obtain detailed information from the PUBLIO TRUSTEE, Custom House Quay, Wellington, or from I ACLAND, BAKNfcJ, AFD CO., CHRISTCHnBOH, Or D. M. ROSS, TIMARU. 6 New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company Established ... ... ... 1359. CAPITAL—ONE MILLION. THE PBEMIER & WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOB PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY. FIRE AND MARINE BISKS. ALSO,— RISES ON GROWING CROFS. THRESING MACHINES, &c, accepted at lowest current rates. GEORGE~JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON.



£W REWARD. XIAR V BST, 1888. y N eeDB equence"o7 the amonnt of J_ Poaihinff going on m the Creeks — — on tbe Lfgmlior Estate, the above reward „ ' _ . will be paid to anyone giving ioferraatioo VALVOLIN E, SPERM, that wM toad to a conviction. From this dato KO ONE will be per- AirD mitted to fish m the Creeks on the LHtmbor Estate. CASTOR OILS. lI#BH DONALD yoLEAN. — B: McCallum AGATE ENAMELLED WARS. FA MI IT GROCER * ND TEA DFALEft milton pottery. FOWLER'S BUILDINGS,^ FLOUR, 601 b Bag^sSd Wfl TANORED B VREET, [ TTAS tow m Stock a Large and verjr CANDLES, p * box, 41d ti Superior lot of Goods for the Christmas TraHe. Also,— i WHIT R BUG AR, 2Jd per lb >EW FRFITS. SEW FRUITS. rv».«r,^«», «,,».,. . „. , Also,— Just onpacked, a lotofUieftt DRESDEN CHINA, 7« 6d per donen (; roc kery, ohoap and weil-assArted. AT • Notb thb Address?— Oil-KbUJN D GROCER, &o. EABT STEEET. tanobed STREET. GREAT CLEARING SALE OF FURNITURE, &c, &c. PICKFORD AND UJSDRILL HAVINTG received notice to quit their Praises, m oonsequenoe of »he land being at once require! for New buildings, have decided . o hold a CHEAP fALE of all tbeir Large Btoclf, confiinting ef - „»„„„« FUiiNITuK*: m variety, HANDBOME OHFSTS T»R»WERB. O'TEPTTONFM I«ON AND WOOD BEDSTKAIS. Cboioo TOILhT WaRHJ. 2 CMesFESBERB AND FIRH. I»tOW8. BSDDI&R, OR OKERX" AND GbABSWARi!- it prices that must effeot a Clearance m ONE MONTH. Al TEISTT DEPOT PO'CONNRLL (late of Obristcharoh), wishes to make known to his friends, and * th« pablio m general, that ho has comaaei.ced basinens at Moore Street, A.hbnrton, as lENT, TABPaULIN, bOttSE CUVc;R, FLAG and OiLbKIN CLOTH IN t Manufacturor. P. O'CONNBLL'd uporionce of 20 ypnrn m Ihe trade is a sufficient guarantee th 11 work entrusted to him will reooive prompt attention. fci.B.— Orders ty post otherwise promptly atteudcd to. Noti THff Addirhs, — P. O'CONtfELL, Al TENT DEPOT, Moore Street, Anhburoo, Opposite KRLKDLANDER BROTHERS. lfalj ASK YOUR GROCER FOR (d\ * tt\ I /f\ % N -Z. INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE l^rS^T I u^^l M MJKh\. " The blcndinp is entirely atten- I IwmU 1 WWMM M' nPssr^^M m ded to by Mr. Nelson himself, JL/ V¥¥ JL ▼▼*** m fs&£B£K % who is a Taster of great experi- X Ar(JsflT^\ m enc ?> an(^ ' )as ' lat^ & special INI THF M MrW-fWiilcm. training m the art." UN m. /TgBCV \ TIM ABTT HERAT D. Y/\+ —^ ,«T # iK "ffW lO % " *»U item deserves the slip- s' \f fi n 1 VJ M a _M» gpwj»i \ port oftll purchasers of Tea It M Mr* (nSEJjySEffint^\ a* thearticle they ofler is fi mff "^\ >u P er i° r *? anything we m mV 'Jw&3B™ss^* m have seen m thisColonv." , k\>^ # /fi 4Sffl^ v\" \ PREBS tOVNj^ M 8$ JpML *\ m"Mr. Nelson is a pro- »i\A ** B : Jfif '^jAnrfrr iggMTT Jaster and THOUGH M-^rJt^^^S^^^S^^- T ,,^ PRICES* per lb, PURE BLENDED TEAS. AUCKLAND, WE LI GTOM, CHRIST 3HURCH, DUNEQIN. AGENTS EVERYWHERE, SOLD IN ASHBURTON BY H. M. CARSON ADd the principal storekeepers. r>. and D. Duisro^Lisr, WILLS STREET, ASHBURTON. BESIDES thn ordinary Implement? m use on Firms, we nr« w^BafaoturinK tbfl followlna : GORBE UXJTTBKS, Keir'e Patent, Bimole, etrong, eff^otivn, and cheap. Th Maohine m fully secorei under Letters Patent, and all tbo partß thereof. Anyone infringing s^id Piteat rights will hn proscoutid. DfBO HARROWH, tbe «imp est, ohi apeat, most convenient for hau ling, and most effeotiri Dice Harrow m th» Market DBIIiLW, hv »trlcfc uttantion to tho wanfca of the Farming Community, we hare beea enabled to ■ reduce thn besc DRTfj yet made m New Z aland. We hive, after due considera- tion, adopted the SPOO^ FEED. Oar Drills will, t>inrefore, drill any kind of SEED or f BAIN, frcm Tarnin Heed to B«a n H. Enelioh oi imerioan O'iult rs eime prise. STALKBR'f. AUTOMATIC FEEDER* for Threrhinß Maohinm. Although the genius of English Engineers has been at work on this question for ihe last 20 yoirs, it has been reaervtd 'or a f •rma'* of T< r wald to noire the problem. We hare ever? confide oe m recoatm* ndlntf these FUEDBRP. We wonldask Manhino Owners not to listen to tntareßtod pir.sonswho decry ibeee FEEDERS, but to apply to anyone wh c hit. given them a FAIR T2UAL, We mention the fnjlo vine gentlpmen aa being experienced and succMaful Threahars, who haye used our FJSEDKBS with satisfaction to themeelv<?B and their Clients :— MR THO9. PERKS, MR NELSON EDEN, MR JOHN MOORHEAD Anyone deßlrfng'information re our FEEDERS, can obtain the same from a^y of these Goi'tiemen. Repairs to Maehlnory. We are favorably situate* for repiMng every class of Maohinery. Coalings of erery description m Oast Iron, Steel, Brass, or Malleable Cast f.r repairs. oaub« Jiad fron us ob thfi shortest not cc. ; «■ -t Eepvira to Reapers and Binders W ■ keep a large Stock of extras for repairing these M»chineß,and we have a number of mprovad tittbgs Aepalrt effected m a proper mftaatr on ih« ghorteat notloo, and at teason&b j . isi& utw



Public Notices y^^^^^BMßpSSß^SJßSHßSWSjm^^y^^^^^^^^^BKj^l^^^M^^ bak^rT^bkos BUIuDiSK-. UNOERTAKSaB, 40, Cornar Wakanni Hood nsd etteet, ! (PBXT * KHTRAI. HOT?*) Or ftt Baker »nd Brown's • oach Farterr A OABD.j Miss Carson, TEACHES OF MUSIC, (PUNOFO3TE AND OKCJAN), BoßNkrr Stbebt, 12 101 010 MEET THE TIMES C. TRUCKLE, PROPRIETOR of the Prince Albert Boarding- House, Wills Street Ashburton, uext Oddfellows' Hall, while thanking his many i* riendu and Oufttomers for their liberal support for tbe past 10 years, solioits a continuance of the same. Board and Lodging, 16s, 18s pet week, or 3s. per day. JDinners only, 4s per wwk. Good accommodation for Families, and private rooms for Ladies. 7 52 is Byron says— 1 never, no, I never, Saw any man bo yellow, How's your liver ? (Yellow Dwarf.) TAKE MOORE'rt PILLS, Christchurcb, March 9th, 1887. I am bappy to testify to the value of your Liver and Stotuccbio Pills, having used them for the last fourteen ye&rt,, and can recommend them to every household with every confidence. — J. (£. Gabfobth. Sola Agent for Ashburton,-* OHAS. NK.Tri, Pharmaceutical Chemist. 7 166 V&RY little medicine of any other kind required if LAMPLui GH'S PYRBTiO t-A-JNfc is at hand, and taken as occasions artee. it is the cure and PREVENTIVE oi most diseases incident to Tropival and • olonial life. It allays thirst and cools a* d vitalises 'he blood m a remarkable manner speedily removing Oonstipation. everishness, Kevera, Head- ache, Vomiting, and liver troubles, fetation proprietors flockmasters, and all residing m up-country stations should bo provided with it. Ask your merchant to send regular snpplies with your other «torea, as it is invaluable to all • Sold by all mediune venders. ggg* LOOK HERE! 4|sj THE PBEMIER TAILOB, Town Hall, TS making Tweed ?uits m first class style X horn £2 10s Od. Trousers from 18s 6d (specialty). Heavy Saddle Tweed Boitß,£4 08 od, GENTS' OWN MATERIAL MADE UP. Trousers, 7s 6d ; Sao finite, 35s ; Pagets, 40&, Terms Cash* town"h all, BAST STREET NEW SUMMER TWIEDS. IN* thanking onr Oaatomera for past favors received, and hoping for the oontlnuanoe cf tb* »ame, we beg to an- nounce that we have joat received a large assortment of Summer Tweeds, o-m- --prLs<ng all the latest designs, and of the Beet Quality. These Tweeds consist principally of Ashburton Manufacture, and the eaccesi the Aehborton Gonds obtained at the reopct Bbow is a sufficient guarantee to tbelr quality. WE HIVE ALSO I S STOCK,— j HBAVf SADDLE TWEEDS, WORSTED COATINGS, SERGES, Etc. Customers may rely on ge'ting the latest style, first olasa fit and workman* ship. H. & E. CIIAIGfHMD, Tatlobs, TANORED STREET, ABHBJJRTON. LOW VITALITY. DR. CHURCHILL'S i Syrup of Hypophoaphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the cure of Consumption, Chronic Cough and General Debility. IT contains two of the principal In- gredients necessary for budding up the HnraaD Frame, and wbiob are con- sidered deficient m the above complaints, vis., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for Delicate Children. Dr. Churchill's Compound Byrup ol HYPOPMOBPHITEB 1b real Brain Pood, and m oases of Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion hps acquired a world-wide reputation. Eaoh bottle bears D*. Churchill's signature. Prioe, 4£r, Prepared only by Swian, Chemist i Rffi Cabxiouoztx, JP>ki«B



Public ivotice*. Money to Lend. I HAT 2 £2000 In various sums, wait. Ing investment on approved seoarity JOHN A. CATGJLL, lotsß Solicitor, Taucred street SUPPORT LOCAL INDUSTRY AND BUY FROM THE MAKER. W. F. HANNAFOBD, Tinsmith and . Metal-Plate Worker, Burnett ■trMt, opposite •♦Mail," who sells all varieties of TINWARfci for DAIRYING sad FABMINii piirposts at LOWEST EEMU ERATIVE PBICEB. Sepiirsof any sort promptly oxeoatcd m •> sldlf ul manner. HORHR BAlß~"iind BEES-WAX pnrohased l or CASH. RADDIEEY ! SADDLERY 1 1 ; Iftl A. IRELAND, havipg started m 'JH above Business, m premises next door to Mb Patobino, Tent Maker, East Street, hopas, by strict attention to Buai- nsss, to merit a share of pnblic patronage. THI LOWEST PrFoES CHARGED. EvMy <eqoifita m the Trade kept m fitook. Farmers and others will now have an opportunity of setting HADDLERf at snob LO' PHIOES as were never before •ffered m AnhHnrton. Repairs executed on most teasonablo 11*19 terms. STORAGE. _STORAGE. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. fTIBE > Undersigned bees to announce to JL his numerous friends cf Ashburton and the surrounding districts that he has taken over tbe DEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER. CANTILE AGKNOY CO 'S STORES IN ABHBURTOW, And is prepared to receive Woo! and Grain for STORAGE or SHIPMENT. Liberal Cash Advances made on WOOL, GBAIN, SKINS, &c, In store or con- signed for Sain. WOOLPaCKS and CORNSACKS the Lowest Prices TWINE, CHAFF, OATB, OILS, LAMPBLACK, do. GRAIN bought and sold. Laud and Estati Aoikt. aoenTfor— K,Z. Loan & Mercantile Agency Co . Union Ihmhunot Compact ;' Bsooks's Bhsk? Dip, Btq^ ■ ■ - Newest' Improved Tne^ibing Ma cbioe * Tiffingid for. FRED. MAKEIG, 1 35 AnhWton. MESSRS FRIEDLANDER BROS. HA7BPOB;BALB THE FOLLOWING- SHEEP. 10,000 I ™ INO EW€ ° IV\AA 4-TOOTH Merino SUUU W-ther« a frnf\ 8-TOOTH Merino 5 ' "IRrV A' 2-TOOTH Merino ' ° 10UU Ewm and S Wethers *» ttAAA ynll-Monthed W OUUU Merino Bwes 6 1000 "* "° J 2000 WJt, end of Febroarr ALSO,—! ITHB (FOLLOWING PaOPBUTIB!*- mAOBB9, b«ln«r 8.8. No. 20078, 20079. 20295- at Ashton, lately occapied b? Mr Tbos. Magee. "I HO Aoßß \ bein 8 R ' 8 ' 28MB » 28686 ai A f\tfk ACRES, Iftid down In grass for 6 4-U\7 years, divided into 2 paddocks, with «table thereon, at Kyle. \rrf\f\ AOBES m graes for 5 Tears, at | \J\J Dromere. A(\f\ AORBS.atAflhbiirton. t i \f\ AOBES, being Dart of E3. 7P6 at JLv/vJ Wakanoi, now oc^apied by Mr St Adams. LOTB 16, 17, 18,1 aid 20 each containing about k an acre, fronting WinWa Boftd n-<d Cha'l-^ Btre»t, being immediately opposite tbe Woollen Factory, LOT 1 77, So nth-east Town Belt. ABhbnrton, obtaining i*acre, with ■ J>weUiog>honse Mumonl TOWN FBOTIONS Ho 1046, 1047 1050 Pet r street.  TOWN SBOTIONS No 680. 581, with 4- rooved Eoost on eaoh section, Cameron stvet. . TOWN BBOTIONS No 666 and 666, Park j sYvK&Gw* - For price, terms, and fall particulars apply to the tra4«t*iffaed. Bales of Hones, Pigs, Cattle, Prodnoe an Faroitaraon Saturdays; Stock Bales on Tuesdays. Bhiepikin Sales every second Friday J BAKAIA. MONTHLY SALE, Ist THTJBS DAT of tbt month. FBIEDLANDER BROS.. PETER WILLIAMS, tionff