The Ashburaton Guardian.

VOL VIl.-No 1812.

A.SHBURTON. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11. ISBB

PRIOB-UNE PENNY



* ttb!lC i\OtlC3S i B .4KJSR~^BKOS 1 \u25a0 BUILDERS, UNDERTAKERS, 4c, Corner Wakanui Koad aDd Cass Street, (Next Central Hotel.) Or at Baker and Brown's Coach Eaotory H&velock street 11J1 £^0 REWASD, JN consequence of the amount of Poaching going on m the Creeks , on the Lpgrahor Esffite, the above reward vvttl be pairt to anyone giving information that wi'i lend to a conviction. From this data Isu ONE will be per- mitlert to fish m the Creeks on the Lagmhor Estate. U*s« PO^ALli MoLFAN. HjIHE raapeciiva budine^nan of Mr Ch J. Neate and Mr A, KiMMTZER, have been amalgamated, and with a view of obviating th* double expenditure in- curred ia carrying on TWO TjßtabUsh- raenfo, will m future be ojnduored m the premises lately occupied by Mr Kam- nitzer, nndet the style or firm of v Tie Mburton Drug Company, LIMHED. Having effected this, the new Company are determined to give the pabllo the fall benefit, of the reduced coifc Ja workl&g expense, by supplying all DRUGS apt* MEDICINES at a maoh lower ecale of ohargee than heretofore, Patent and pi d« prletary articlaa In constant ÜBe, will be SOLD at specially LOW figures. The quality of every DRUG used In Medicine will ba of the very best obtainable. A thoroughly competent aeßistant will reside on the premises, and the convenience of customers oarefully studied ia every way. Ashtarton Drug Company, U., 0. M. CAMBRIDGE, 8*92 Manager. A SHBUBTON RACING OLUTB AUTUMN" MEETESTGr. THURSDAY Id FRIDAY, APBIL 19th and 20th, 1888. First Race on eich Day to start at 12^80 p.m. Prksidbkt— B. G. "wTight. Vioe-Prebi. dknts— J. Grigg and W. O. Walker. c tewards— O. W. Purnell, J. ij. N. Gri?e, W. B Denshire, R. MOwen, T. Leahy, W. Lytt«lton. Judge— Matthew Stitt, Startbr— T. Leahy. Haedioappbrb— The Ooiiimittea. Clerk of ahb Scales— T. E. Upton. Olbrk of the Courbb— A. uewson. Trrasurbr— D. Thomas/ PROGTAMiTB-. '\u25a0'•* First Day. \u25a0 1. Handicap Hurdlb Bach, of 40 eova ; %a feoond horsa to receive 6 soys from the Btake, O/er eight mghts of L.-I£les, about 3ft 6in high. Nomination, 1 soy j acceptance, 1 soy. Two miles. 2. Wakantji Stakes Haitdioap, of 25 boys Nomination, 15s ; acceptance, 10j. ' Oca and a quarter mile 3. District horsce only. 3. Abhbttrton Autumn Handicap, of 65 eovs j second horse to rooeiva 5 cove from *> 2 stake. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptance, l ff &ov. One and a half miles. 4. Posr Stakes, of 10 soys. Entrance, 10s, to ba made to the Secretary immediately after the Autumn Handicap ia run. Catch weights. The winner to be sold itnme» diatoly after tho race for 15 eovi. any surplus to go to the funds of the Olub. Half a mile. 5. District Welter Handicap, of 20 eovs. Nomination, 10a ; acceptance, 10a. Mini- mnm weight, 9at. Dmrict boreea only. One find a half tcDe. 6. Flying Handicap, of 25 eovs. Nomination. 1 soy ; acceptance, 10s. Three quarters of a mile. Second Day. 1. County Hurdle R\oh Handicap, of 25 sovo ; the sacond horse to receive 3 sovb from the stake. District horses only. Ova: six flights of hnrdJes, about 3ft 6in high- Nomination, 15a ; acceptance, 10s. One mile a^icl a half, 2. Gbvnp i^tand Handicap, of 45 govs: second borai to rocsive 5 roys iron) the s take. Ncnriu-Uion, 1 sty, acceptance, 1 soy. Ono inilp. ' 3i Pandicap Time Trot fin saddle), of 20 fovs. Ncmirwilion,. 10a ,- ac:?eptanco, sa. Wcghfc not l»es than lOat. Pull and po. District horses only . Three milea. *; Harvest Handic p, cf 25 soys;' second horse to recnlvo i aovs from the stake, NominahcnjlSs ; ai.-aeptance, 10a. District ho-sep only. Thnja quarters of a mile. 5. Open Welter Hanuioap, of 35 soys ; tha EO?on J horae to receive 8 soys from tha stake jtforainafcion, 1 soy; acceptance, 1 eov. Minimum weight, 9afc. One and a quarter miles. Totat,isator Stakes, of 25 soys. Entnmcf lOtjtoba -.nodi to the Secretary imme« ciately aft,or tha Welter Handicap is run. i'hj v inner to be sold immediately afiei tho race, the whole of the proceeds to go - to the funds cf the Club. Minimum weitrht,B3fc Five fntfongs. Any over- weight abovo 2 bs to be declared. RULES AND REGULATIONS. 1. Tho MeMing will be held under the Rulea of Eueing and the Aehburton Racing Club Rules, 2. No entry will be received except on conditions that ail disputes, claims, and objeo- tions ariaing ont of tho r.-.cing shaM be decided by the Stewards, or whom they may appoint. Their decision on j>U points connected wi*-h the earning out of tlii i prupramme to he final. 8. A district horee shall mean any horse that has been commonly resident m the district between tho livera Selwyn au d Opihi, from 19th January, 1888, and np to the date of the forthcoming Meeting, and owned by a pereon who has resided m the said district durinecthe same period. 4. Five per cent, will be dedncted from the gross of all moneys payable m accordance with this programme for th<) expenso of the course. 6. All nominations and nc:optances to co ta the funds of the Clnb. B 6. Trotting Races,— Horses must trot to tha satisfaction of the Tieferea NOM.INA.TTO.tfS. ill nominations to be accompanied by fee, name, asce, and description of horse, and colon of the rider, must ba in the ha..<3s of the f-ecre- tary noi lawr than 9 p.m. on Tuesday, Maic 27 th, 1888 » WEIGHTS. Weights for the first (tay's handicaps will be declared on Monday, April 9Jx. Weights for the second day's handicapa will be declared at 9 o'clock ou the evening o the firßt day 'a racing B ACOrPTANOES. Acceptances for tho first day's handicapa mußt be made to the Secretary not later tlun 9 p.m. on Monday, Anril IC, 1888. Acceptances for the eecoud day's handicap* at 10 o'clock on the ovaning of the first day's racing. J . -. Qt 0. FOOKfI. $1 ** Bwretary



Public Notices. F. H. von SCHOEHEBERG, FRENCH POLISHER, CABINETMAKER, UPHOLSTERED j AND UNDERTAKER, ' "T"T"AB opened In Premises (next W JOL Patching) East street, ftnd hopes ft receive a fair Bharc. of public support > being prepared to MAKE FDRNTTURI any design to order at OHRISTCHCJRCE , RATES. Pianos aud Furniture re polished at very low rates, 1 — , ASHBURTON. i mHE /CENTRAL TJOTEL, Proprietor W. Redmone 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, As Byron says — I never, no, I never, Saw any man so 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 Stomachic Pills, having used them for the last fourteen years, and can recommend them to every household with every confidence. — 0. Q. Gabfobth. Sola Agent for Ashburton,— CHAS. NEATE, Pharmaceutical Chemist, 7 166 TTERY little medicine of any other kind V required if LAMPLOUGH'S PYRETIO SALINE is at hand, and taken ! as occasions ariw>. It is the cure aud PREVENTIVE ot most diseases incident to Tropn-al and Colonial life. Jt allays thirst and cools and vitalises the blood m a remarkable manner, speedily removing Constipation, Feverishness, Fevers, Head- ache, Vomiting, and Liver troubles, fetation proprietors, flockmasters, and all residing m up-coimlry stations ahould be provided with it. AbU your merchant to send regular supplies with your other stores, as it is invaluable to all . Sold by all medicine vendors. <110 MEET THE T) C TRUCKLE, T>ROPRIETOR of tho Prince Albert JT Boarding -House, Wills Street, Auhburton, next OddfelloW Hall, while thanking bis many Friends and Customers for their liberal support for tbe past 10 yeara, solioita a continuance of the same. Board and Lodging, 16s, 18a pe* week, or 3b per day. Dinners only, 4s per week. Good accommodation for Families, and private rooms for Ladiea. . 762 I H.&E. Craighead BEtt TO AN NOUNCE THAT THEY HAVE REMOVED TO FRIEDUNDERS' BUILDINGS, CORNER OF EAST & MOOKE STEEFTS. And further that they have JUST BKOBIVED nn assortment of 5-COTuH TWEEDS, sui ablo fjr the coming Season. Also, — A small .Assortment of MERCERY. HAVES & GO'S- Great Salvage Sale JDST COMMENCED. WRECK of the « MAY QUEEN." HAVES AND CO, DRAPERS, HAVING purchased largely from the wreck of the " May Queen," they 1 are m a position to offer to the public the whole of these Purchases at ASTONISHING PRICES, FOB CASH ONLY. CALL EARLY AND SECURE THE BARGAINS. Hayes and Co,, 1 AROADE} ). . : \u25a0) \u25a0\u25a0\u25a0\u25a0



I* _ THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND OFFERS GREAT ADVANTAGES T? QOIVI Q about to make their wills, and deßiring to secure the IT J-ilvOU li O faithful execution of their last wishes. TO'^\u25a0^ I'PQ^V'MQ1 'PQ^V'MQ about to marry and make provision by marriage X JZiJtvOUINO contractor settlement. " TYY I^I7PQniVFQ contemplating the settling of their estate, or of a lv XXLJaOv/I^O sum or sums of money by trust deed. Tn TDI7ISCAATC desirous of constituting trusts for charitable or 1U JrJuAOUINO benevolent objects. Tfl rODCinil TDIIOTCCO holding moneys m trußt for persons 111 rUutluN ItiUoILLQ resident m thia colony. All such should obtain detailed information from the PUBLIC TRUSTEE, Custom House Quay, Wellington, or from AOLAND, BARNS, AFD CO., CHRISTCHTTKCH, Or D. M. ROSS, TIMARU. 6 I THE. LARGEST STOCK , ' OF ' OOTLONIAL OLOTHINCr IN THE ASHBURTON COUNTY. A SPECIAL LINE OF ASHBUETOISr TWEED SUITS AT 47s 6d KAIAPOI TWEED TROUSERS 10s 6d . HABVESTEBS' MOLESKINS FROM 5s lid MITCHELL & TIMER TANCRED STREET. THE '"~ ASHBURTON WOOLLEN "RATCE"R AND fiO MANUFACTURING OOMPY » AKm ASSY W * TLIMITED ) TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANTS, \u25a0n^PHQTTQ WEST STREET> UXUX WDJL±O AQHRTTPTHN \u25a0nECEIVED m large or email sums at « O-n U VJJS. i KJ 1\ H SEMPLE an^ YAHD, opposite Mr George nj.na h«,»«o'«-«t Jameson's Grain Store, West street, and 9f66 Secoetar r' are prepared to eupply all classes of BUILDING MATERIAL, m large or small quantities, to suit' purchasers. RED, WHITE, anTBLAOK PINE, and TOTARA. GREAT SALE galvanised corrugated iron m all lengths, and best brand*. °* MOULDINGS, AROBITRAVES. 12 "b- *Qf "It SKIRTINGS. P * . POSTS and RAILsTsTAKES, and all Fencing Material. 07 ... COAL: T\«.^~i>w. ir , /^lxx4*U-«*% *4 Westport Coal, Newcastle Coal, Mount JJraD6ry, VjlOiUlng. SomersOoal. F.iewoodin long or r ** ) ehort lengths. IAND Agents m Ashburton for Wilson's .-—v v s-<^ m f^t Portland Cement and Hydraulic Lime. BOOTS. — Notj? Addkess :— — BAKER AND CO, Opposite Mr G. JAMESON'S Grain Store, ANDREW ORR having securedgthe Weßt street, IJIB Stock of A. 0. PRICHARD at a great reduction from Invoice Cost, will offer it to the Public on WEDNESDAY, DEC> 28th, lAt Unheard, of Prices. . WINDMILLS'- t^\ tomember'jTrESDAY, the[27th DEC WTNTWTT T ahdbkw orr. To suit Everyone, J. & T. BANKS, LTCHFIELD STREET, ASHBDRTON JIGH SCHOOL. AresupplyingWlN DMi R Lbsat prices ESTABLISHED 1881. which will make Hand-poraping Teaching Ktahp. a thing of the past. Boys' 'School. — Mr J. E. Buchanan, lat B A., University College, London. __ Girls' School.— Miss Saundbrs, Canter- bnry College, Ohrietohuroh ; Misa THE BPEDIAL from J?*i 10s Qrubb, Trinity College, Dublin. iath Oi lALl > lrom *><> lUS AT this iustltaHo"n pupils of both THE SAMPLE, from £Q 10s lexes hava the opportunity of acquiring the elements of a liberal odu- Or] cation. The subjects of Study are those niually taught at Secondly Schools j but TITAN MILL and SYPHON the ordinary course may be modified to meet apodal cases, if Id the interest of PUMP, from * £15 the Pupils such a plan Ib judged advis- able. „-»' At the Girls Sohool provision has been made by the Teaching Staff to give lessons T^.l*^. /"i T) MM J. A ll m Muslo and Painting to Young Ladles d OJW VT, JXGSieil, , no* attending the other Classes m the Sohool, who may desire instruction m these subjects . The Physical Training of kfii?TVV AHTTTiTTPTAXr » the Pupils is not overlooked. Oallsthenioß AUAJNX, AbMUUKIOJNi for the Girls, and Military Drill for the Boys, are pacts of the Sohool course, The year is divided into three termß. All fees are payable In advance. For Pupils under 12 years of age, £2 2a per term ; over 12 years of age, £2 16s per term ; Music £1 Is per term extra ; fee 1 1 or attending muslo (only), £2 2s ; Draw- | ng and Painting (only), £1 Is per teem. I For further details apply to Me '[Boohauan, 1*97 t • \u25a0 \u25a0 "* ;>



[ Al TENT DEPOT. PO'CONNBLL (late of Cbristchurcb), wishes to make known to his friends, • the public m genoral, that he has commenced businoss at Moore Stree! ABhburton, as TENT, TARPAULIN, BORSE COVER, FLAG and OILSKIJ CLOTHING Manufacturer. P. O'CONNELL'S experience of 20 years m the trade is a tufficient guaran 11 work entrusted to him will reoeive prompt attention, N.B.—Orders by the rwieo promptly attended to. NOTI THE ADDBBSS, — P. O'CONNELL, Al TENT DEPOT, Moore Street, Aehburton, Opposite FRIEDLANDER BROTHERS. GREAT CLEARING SALE OF FURNITURE, &c, &c. PICKFORD AND UNDRILL HAVING received notice to quit their Premises, m consequence of the land beicg at once required for New Buildings, have decided to hold a CHEAP SALE of all their Large Stock, consisting of - FURNITURB m variety, HANDSOME CHESTS DRAWERS, CHIFFONIERS IRON AFD WOOD BEDSTEADS, Choice TOILET WARB, 2 Cases FENDERS AND FIRE IRONS, BEDDIN -, CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE at prices thai must effect a Clearance m ONE MONTH. New Zealand B Fire and Marine Insurance' Company Established • ... 1859. CAPITAL ONE MILLION. THE P.BEMIER & WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY. FIRE AND MARINE BISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS. THRESING MACHINES, &c, accepted at lowest current rates. GEORGE~~JAMESON, AGENT, ASHBURTON. ASK YOUR OROGER FOR S« f\\ Jf /a\ \N.Z. INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE A AIT ' I -A A* M /Jm& %" The blending is entirely atten- RSL I CCLm M t*4%^&\ %dedtobyMr. Nelson himself, Vy¥ X \u25bcWIV g VmM"Si % who is a Taster of groat experii mf «TMSASTfT\ Vk enc ? p an . las " a " a special i Ki TTLJ p Aj MrWl y^^ffi^. training m the art." il>fc int m /|^^a\ % TIMABU HERAID. \S[f^±. B m rVi'TI TifilpX " TT 'i -'vn .leserves the sup- *"lT^\ 15 1 \J mf m Clici. \ "^ port of all purchasers of Tea %• w\ V* m M*> rSJSjESEwrt'^A m M the article they ofler is B US t&Ssv&l "Str^s *^\ m su P erior '? anything wo mf #*C "5©CSE23s4j x ?\ have seen m this Colony." \3V^*^ B #<5* JS&K^KsiKL fess!onnl and THOUGH jy^^^f^^^^^^^jy^Ss^ *\ _ m PRICES' /feggs^^aasafflmaaafflaragßgßSßß«Bß^^ per Ib. DIIDF RTI?MT\ FT\ riHiiii i> ii £i 1 v 1/ £ ii/ ii!iAijs AUGXLftND, WE UVGTON, CHRIST3HURCH, DUNEOIN. . AGENTS EVERYWHERE, SOLD IN ASHBURTON BY H. M. CARSON And the principal storekeepers r IP- AND D- DUNCAN, WILLS^STREET, ASHBURTON. BESIDES the ordinary Implements m use on Farms, we sro manufacturing the {following GOESE UUTTEUS, Keir's Patent, Bimple, strong, effective, and cheap. Th Machine 1r fully seemed nnder Letters Patent, and all the parts thereof. Anyone infringing s?id Patent rights will be prosecnted. DIBO HARROWS, the simplest, clv apest, most convenient for hau ling, and most effective Disc Harrow m the. Market. DRILLS, by strict attention to the w&nka of the Farming Community, we have bee* enabled to rropnee the best DRILL yet made m New Zealand. We have, after due considera- tion, adopted the SPOON FEED Onr Drilla will, therefore, drill any kind of SEED or CRAIN, from Turnip tfeod to Beans; English 01 American Ooulters same prioe. STALKER'S AUTOMATIC FJSEDERS for Threshing Machines. Althongh the genins of English Engineers has been at work on this question for the last 20 years, it has been reeervnd for a farmer of Tirwhia to Bolve the problem. Wo have every confidence m recommending theae FEEDERS. We wonld aak Machine Owners not to listen to interested persons who deory Ihese FEEDERS, but to apply to anyone wh h<u. givon them a FAIR TSIAL. We mention the folio vine gentlemen as being experienced and successful Threshers, who haye used onr FEEDERS with Batiafoction to themselv.B and their Clienta :— MR THOS. PERKS, MR NELSON EDEN, MR JOHN MOORHEAD Anyone desiring information re onr FEEDERS, can obtain the same from avy of them Gentlemen. Repairs to Machinery. -We are favorably Bituated for repairing every class of Machinery* Castings of every description m Oast iron, Steel, Braes, or Malleable Cast fcr repairs, can bi had from us on the shortest notice. , Repairs to Beapers and Binders . We keep a largo Stock of extras for repairing theß( Machines, and wo havo a number of mprovo'i, ,littioKa impairs (effected m a proper manne] on the shortest notice rb 4 reaeona^ J, KEIB Manager.



üblic Notices. A CARD.) Miss Carson, TEACHER OF MUSIC, (PIANOFORTE AND OKGAN), BUBNKTT StbBBT, 12 101 ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD- ING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY. rjIHE above Society pays Interest at the _L rate of 4 per cent, per annum fcr Deposits at call, 4£ per cent, per annum for 6 months, and b\ per cent, per annum if fixed for 12 months or over. J. WARD, Manager. Office : — Arcade Ohambsrs, 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. T^HE Novelty Paper Fastener; A full line \u25a0*\u25a0 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. *AU goods new m design, novelin operation, protected by patent, better finished, better working, and lower m price than other goods of the same classes. Full illustrated descrip- tive cata'ogue 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 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. DB. CHURCHILL'S Syrup of Hypophosphite 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 building up tho Ham an Frame, and which are con- sidered deficient m the above complaint a, viz., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly irecornmended for Delicate Children. Dr. Churchill's Compound Syrup of HYPOPHUSPHITES Is real Brain Food, and m cases of Mußcular and Nervous Exhaustion hps acquired a world-wide reputation. Each bottle bears Dk Churchill's signature. Price, 4£r Prepared only byj Swan, Chemist, Rob Cabtiglione, P>r«s Mount Somers Coal I AM now m a position to supply COAL at considerably reduced rates. In anticipation of a LARGE DEMAND during the coming season, I have made PRICEB Buch that no one need want FUEL ; and until further notice will supply at Per truck load at Mount Somers I Railway Station, per ton... 12s Stations on Mount Soraers line, freight added. Aehburton, por truck, per ton 15s Tinwald *„ „ 15s Winslow \u0084 „ 16a Hinds „ . „ 17s Baling „ !„ 17s 6d Dromore „ \u0084 16s Chertsey „ „ 16s 6d TERmIT~CABH. BOOKING EXTRA. In Asbburton retail quantities delivered to Customers' residences, at 20s per ton, CASH. All Information to be obtained from, and orders left with ME JOHN G. EESTELL, WEST STREET, Whom I have appointed my Agent, and who will[sellftfc above roes FOR OABH. •j JS, F, WEIGHT, 5



"Zealandia" Boots HAVE the Highest Beputatio- m thfl Colonies, . .enounced at the Indian and Colonial Exhibition as the FINEST m the Whole Exhibition.- For substantial wear they are the BEST IN THE WORLD. Buy a pair 0 11 ZEALANDIAS " and you will never tie any other Brand. Our Patented •« PARAGON BOOT' \u25a0nd " INDESTRUCTIBLE TOES." For Boys and Girls are Splendid Line*, for Hard Wear. None ore Genuixe unless branded on the Sole -«** -'\u25a0' ' * *^y \u25a0* And every pair is absolutely Warranted to give Good Wear. Sold by the leading Boot Dealers and Country Stores throngoout New Zealand, and Wholesale by UGHTBAHD, ALLAN & CO. CHRISTCHUJICH. STORAGE. STORAGE. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. fTIHE Undersigned begs to announce to JL his numerous friends of ABhburton and tho surrounding districts that he has aken over the HEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER- CANTILE AGENCY CO.'S STORES IN ABHBURTOJN, And is prepared to receive Wool and Grain for STORAGE or SHIPMENT. Liberal Cash Advances made on WOOL, GRAIN, SKINS, &c, In store or con- signed for Sale. WOOLPACKS and CORNSAOKS at the Lowest Prio«B , TWINE, CHAFF, OATS, OILS, LAMPBLACK, &o, GRAIN bought and sold. Laud and Estate Agent. agenTfor— B.Z. Loan & Mercantile Agency Go , Union Insubanob Company Bbookk'b Shbsf Dip, Etc. Newest Improved Threshing Machines rranged for. FEED. MAKEIG, ll 35 Ashburton. MESSRS FRIEDLANDER BROS. EAYE FOB ISALJB THE FOLLOWING— SHEEP. 1 r\ (\r\f\ MERINO Ewes SZf\r\ 8-TOOTH Merino OUU Wethers Qf\r\r\ Fnll-Monthed OUUU Merino Ewes 1000 Do °° ALSO — THE FOLLOWING PROPEBTIEts— "i -1 X ACRES, being R.S. No. 20078, IXO 20079, 20296, at ABbton. 4 r\f\ ACRES, being R.S, 28586, 28586 at XUU Alford Foreßt. a f\f\ ACRES ftt Aahburton. -1 / \f\ ACRES, being part of R«G. 7186 at LUU Wakanni, now occupied, by Mr Bi Adnmß. LOTS 16.17, 18,1 and 20 each containing tbonti an acre, fronting Winter's Road nnd Charles street, Deing immediately opposite tbe Woollen Factory. „,,..,.»_ t LOT 77, fionch-eaat Town Belt, ABhburton, aontaining £-acre, with Dwelling-house SECTIONS No 1046, 1047.1060 "tOWsTsEOTIONS No 680, 681, with 4- loomed House on each Section, Cameron itfflt. TOWN SECTIONS No 665 and 666, Park Rtreet. For price, terms, and full particulars apply to the undersigned. SALES OF HOBSEb, PIGS, CATTLE, PEODUOB, & FUBNITUBE OH SATURDAYS. STOCK SALES ON TUESDAYS. : BAKAIA MONTHLY BALB, l«t THURS DAY of tbe month. FKIEDLATOER BROS*. PETER WILLIAMS, Auctioneer. 1