The Ashburton Guardian.

VOL. VIl.-No. 1796

ASHBURTON. THUESDAY, MARCH 22. ASBB

PKICE-tjNE PKNNY



l übJlic I nt'cos. b akerTkos BUILDERB, UNDERTAKERS, Ac, Cornor Wokanui Koad and Caas street, (Next Central Hotel) Or at Baker and Brown 'h Coach Factory ilcvelock street 11J1 £20 KEWA3C, IN oonaequonco of tho amount of Poaching going on m tho Crooks on tho LBginhor Estate, the above reward will bo paid lo anyone giving information that wi'l load to a conviction. From thin date ISIO ONE will be per- mitted lo fish m the Creelcß on tho Lngrabor EBtato. 11*58 DONALD McLEAN. rjIHE respective bu.iinonseo of Mr Ch JL Neate and M.v A, Kamnitzbb, have been amalgamated, and with a view of obviating the double expenditure In- curred m carrying on TWO Establish- ments, will m futuro bo c-induotod m the premises lately occupied by Mr Kam- nitzeb, under the etylo or firm of Tie Mtafon Drug Company, LIMITED. Having elTocted this, tbo now Company aro dotermined to givo the publio the fall benefit of the reduced cost In working exnenses, by supplying all DRUGS and MEDICINES at a much lower scale of charges than heretofore. Patent and pio- prietary articloa In constant uao, will ba SOLD at specially LOW figures. The quality of every DRUG used In Medicine will ba of the very bast obtainable. A thoroughly compotont asaistant will reside on tho premlsiß, and tho convenience of cuntomera oarufullj studied m every way, Asbbnrton Drag Company, Ld., J. K. CAMBRIDGE. 8*92 Manager. A SIIBURTON RACING CLUB AUTUMN MEETING. THURSDAY Ik FRIDAY, APKIL 19th and 20th, 1888. First Raco on each Day to start at 12.30 p.m. Prksidtcnt— V,. G. WrighG. Tioe-Presi. Dicrm— J. Grigs and W. O. Walker. f tkw/uids— O. W. I'urncll, J,O N. Gripg. W. B Donshire, H. Jl'Owm, T. Leahy, W. LytUlt.on, Jupqr— Mutttiow SMtt, Starrer — T. loahv. HArDiOAPPBRS— • The Couuiittuo. Clerk op \he Soalrs T. E. Upton. CiiERK op the Course— A, Howeon, Trraburhr — D. Thomas. PROGRAMME. First Day. 1. Handicap Hurdlh Raob, of 40 hoys ; tho Eecond horso to receive 5 soys from the Btake, Over eight nights of Ladles, about Bft 6in high. Nomination, 1 soy $ acceptance, 1 boy. Two miles. 2. Wakanui Stakes Handicap, of 26 boys, Nomination, 16s ; acsoptauce, 10$. Oce and a quarter miles. District horses only, 3. ASHBTTRTON AUTUMN HANDICAP, Of 66 boys ; second horse to roooiva 6 bovb from t*ve stake. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptanco, 1 5 eov. One and a half miles. 4. Posr Stakes, of 10 soya. Entrance, 10s, to bo mado to tho Secretary immediately after tho Autumn Handicap is run. Catch weights. Tho winner to bo cold imme- diately aftor tho raco for 16 sovt, any surplus to go to tho funds of tho Olub, Half a mile. 6. District Welter Handicap, of 20 boys. Nomination, 10s ; acceptance, 10s. Mini- mum weight, 9at. District horses only. One and a half mile. 6. Flying Handicap, of 25 eovs. Nomination, 1 soy ; acceptanco, 103. Three quarters of a mile. Second Day. 1. County Hurdles Race Handicap, of 25 boys ; the second horso to. rsceivo 3 boys from the stako. District horses only. Over six Mights of hurdles, about Bft Gin high. Nomination, 16a ; acceptance, 10s. Ono mile and a half. 2, GiiANn tT.vND Handicap, of 45 bovsj Becond horso to receive 6 eovs rrora the if take, fccmination, 1 boy, acscptanco, 1 pov. Ono mile. 3; Handicap Time Trot (m Raddle), of 20 (ova. Nomination, 10* f acceptanco, 63. \u25a0Weight; not loss than lOst. Pull and go. District horses only . Three miles. 4: Harvest Handio c, of 2& ?ovb; second homo to reciuvf3 i boys from tho stake, Nomination, i6s ; » ccptanco, 10a. District Whcs only. Throo auartors of a mile. 5, OrEN VJei-ter Hanmoap, of ossovs; the Boconii horao to receive 3 soys from the Blako, jSomiuation, I eov ; aocoptanoo, 1 soy. Minimum weight, 9at. Ono -and a quarter miles. TOTALISATOR fcTAKES, Of 26 SOV3, Entrance 10 < ; to bo mado lo tho Secretary imme- diately after tho Wcl'or Handicap is run. i'h? vinn-.r to bo sold iiumediivtely nflei tho raco, tho whole of tho proceeds to go to tho funds of tho Club. Minimum weight, 83t. Five !ur'ong3. Any ovor* weight abovo 2ibs to bo declared, i RT3i.ES AND REGULATIONS. 1. The Me p 'Wng 'will be held under tho Rnlot of Racing and tho A&hburton Racing Club Rules. - \u0084 No entry will be received except on tho *"",. "->u3 that fvii disputes, cbims, and objoc- comJitK •„ O ut of the racing sha'l be decided -loiiß arisii,,, , or may a pp O iut. by the ttcwaru , v poiutß connected wUh the lheiv decwion ein *- o g rammo to be final. carrvuiE oat p£ thu p. b -., v mean any horso 8. A district ho/ 6O s ,, -^ t in tho district that has been commonly rcsiu^ \u25a0< Opihi from botweon the rivera ttolwyn anu '-q A n tn nt 19th January, 1888, and np to v.. • h ° a tho forthcouiing Meeting, and owned "^ porson who has resided m the said distru. during tho same period. 4. Five per cent, will bo deducted from the groau of ail moneys payable m accordance with this progrummo for tun expense of tho courae ' 6. All nominations and acceptances to go to the funds of the Club. 0. I rotting liaccs. — Horaea must trot to the Bat'Bfuciion of tho Ucfcrea. NOMINATIONS. !dl nomination a to bo accompanied by fee name, nge, and description of horse, nnrt colora of tho rider, must ba in the ha..da of the Secre- tary nor, lawr than 9 p.m. on Tuesday. ITarct 27tiJ, 1888. WEIGHTS. Weights for tho first day'a handicaps will be declared on Monday, April duh. Weightß for tho Becond day'a handicaps will bo declared at 9 o'clock on the evening o the first day'a racing . ACOrPTANCES. Acceptances for tho first day's handicaps must bo made to tho Secretary not later than 9 p.m. on Monday, A«>ril 16, 1888. Acceptances for tho Becond day's handicap! at 10 o'clock on thooe^vdning of the tirat day'a lacing,



Public iMotlcea. F. H. von SCHOENEBERG, FRENCH POLISHER, CABINETMAKER, UPHOLSTERER, AND UNDERTAKEN, HAS opened m Premises (next W. Patching) East etroet, and hopes to receive a fair share of publio support, being prepared to MAKE FURNITURE any design to order at OURISTCHUKOH RATES. Planoa and Furniture re- polished at vory low rates , ASHBURTON. mHE riENTUAIi TTOTEL, Proprietor VV. Redmond A Comfortablo 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 terras per week. Ab Byron Bays — 1 nover, 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 tho value of your Liver and Stomcchic Pills, having used them for tho last fourteen years, and can recommend them to overy household with every confidence. — J. H. Garforth. Sola Agent for ABhburton, — CHAS. NEATE, Pharmaceutical Chomist, 7 166 VERY little medicine of any other kind required if LAMPLOUGH'S PYRETIC SALINE is at hand, and taken as occasions arit-o. Jt is tho euro and PREVENTIVE ol: most diseases incident to Tropn-al and Colonial life. It allays thirst and cools and vitalises the blood m a, remarkable manner, speedily removing Constipation, Fcvorishneas, Fevers, Head- ache, VomitiDg, and Liver troubles. Station proprietors, flookmasters, and all residing m up-counlry etaiions ahould be provided with it. Ask yeur merchant to send regular supplies with your other stores, as it is invaluable to all. Sold by all modicine vondors. rp O MEET THE T I ; C. TRUCKLE, 'PROPRIETOR of tho Prince Albor* A Boarding - House, Wills Streof, AobburtoiJi next Oddfellows' Hall, while thanking his many i'riends and Customers for their liberal support for the past 10 years, solicits a continuance of tho eamo. Board and Lodging, 16s, 18s pei week, or 3s per day. Tinners only, 4s per week. Good accommodation for Families, and private rooms for Ladies. 7 52 H.&E. Oraighead BEtt TO ANNOUNCE THAT THEY HAVE EEMOVED TO FRIEDLANDERS' BUILDINGS, CORNER OF EAST & MOORE STBEFTS. And further that thoy have JDST RECEIVED an assortment of fcCOTUfI TWEEDS, suitablo tor the coming k Soason. Also,— A Assortment c-JE MEBCERY. HAVES" & GO'S- \u25a0 Great Salvage Sale JDST COM.MBHCED. WRECK of tub " MAI QUEEN." HAVES AND CO,, DRAPERS, HAVING purchased largoly from tho wreck oC tho " May Queen," thoy are m a position to ofTor to tho public tho wholo of theso Purchases at ASTONISHING TRICES, FOR CASH ONLY. CALL EARLY AND SECURE THE BARGAINS. Hayes and to,, ARCADE. i



BAKEB AND CO. TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANTS, WEST STREET, ASH BURTON, DESIitE to announce to the Inhabitants of Asbburton and surrounding districts that thoy have opened a TIMBER and COAL YAKD, opposito Mr George Jameson's Grain Store, West street, and aro prepared to eupply all classes of BUILDING MATERIAL, m large or Bmall qunntltiop, to uuit purchasers. RED, WHITE, and BLACK PINE, and TOTAHA. GALVANISED COKUUGATED IRON m all lengths, and bost brands. MOULDINGS, ARCHITRAVES, SKIRTINGS. POSTS and RAILsTsTAKES, and all Fencing Material. GO~a"l: Weatport Coal, Newcastle Coal, Mount Somora Coal. Fiiowood m long or . short lengths. Agenta m Aehburton for Wilson's Portland Cement and Hydraulic Lime. , Notk Address :\u25a0— BAKER AND CO. Opposite Mr G. JAMESON'S Grain Store, West street. IJIB WINDMILLS! WINDMILLS' To suit Everyone. J. & T. DANKS, LICHFIELD STREET, OIIRISTCJIUROU, Aro supplying WINDMILLS at PRICES which will make Hand*pomping a thing of tho past. THE SPECIAL, from £5 10s THE SAMPLE, from £8 10s Or TITAN MILL and SYPHON PUMP, from £15 John G. Restell, AGENT, ASHBUKTON*



THE ASHBURTON WOOLLEN MANUFACTURING COMPY (Limited.) DEPOSITS T)EOEIVED m large or email sums at l\) the following rates of interest : — Six por cent if lixod for 6 months. Seven por cent if fixed for 12 months H. SEMPLE, 9t5G bY'coelary. GREAT SALE o? Bankrupt Stock v Drapery, Clothing, {AND BOOTS. ANDREW ORR having securedlthe Stock o£ A. G. PRICHARD at a great reduction from Invoice Cost, will offer it to tho Publio on WEDNESDAY, DEC, 28th, [At Unheard- of Prices, the|27th DEC AKDBJSW OBE. ASHBURTON JHIGH SCHOOL. ESTABLISHED 1881. Teaching Stakf, Boys' JSoiiool. — Mr J. E. Buchanan, Ist B. A., University College, London. Girls' Souool. — Miss Saunders, Canter- bury College, Ohrlatohnroh ; Miss Qrubb, Trinity College, Dublin. AT thin iuatltutlon pupils of both lexea hava tho opportunity of acquiring the elements of a liberal cdu- oation. Tho subjects of Study are those usually taught at Sooondaiy Schoota ; but the ordinary couroe may be modified to meet speolal coßes, If Id the Intercut of the Pupils Buch a plan la judged advis- able. At the Glrla School provision han been made by tho Tonohlng Staff to give lessons In Music and Painting to Young Ladies nol attending the other Classes In the School, who may desire Instruction In theea subjects. The Physical Training of the Pnpllo Is not overlooked. Calisthenics for the Girls, and Military Drill for the Boys, are parts of the School oourae, The year Is divided Into three terms. All fees are payable la advance, For Pupils under 12 years of age, £2 2s per term ; over 12 years of ago, £2 16s per term j Music £1 Is per term extra ; fee or attending music (only), £2 2s ; Draw- ng and Painting (only), £1 Is per term. For further detail* upp'y to Mr Buohanan, I*o7



THE PUBLIC TRUST OFFICE OF NEW ZEALAND OFFERS GHEWEA.T ADVANTAGES TOT)I7T) CniVTQ about t0 mako their wil ! B » and deßirin s to Becure the 1 JuJtvDUIN D faithful execution of their last wishes. TO^3T^PQ^IV[Q about t0 marry and make F^sUm by marriage JL JLIvOUIN O contractor settlement. TOD!^ IPCinIV^C!1 PCinlV^C! contemplating the settling of their estate, or of a JL JuJLvOVJIN O Bum or euma of money by trust deed. TOT)^7IDQA^VTC deßh-oua of constituting trustß for charitable or JT £i JAO UIN O benevolent objects. TH rflDnOM TDIIOTCCO folding moneys m trust for persons I U rUH Ll till I tIUU I LLU resident m this colony. All such should obtain detailed information from the PUBLIO TRUSTEE, Custom House Quay, Wellington, or from ACLAND, BAIINS, . AND CO., CHRISTCHTTRCH, Or D. M. ROSS, TIMARU. 6 THE LARGEST STOCK OF COLONIAL CLOTHING IN THE2 ASHBURTON COUNTY. A SPECIAL LINE OF ASHBUETON TWEED SUITS AT 47s 6d KAIAPOI TWEED TROUSEKS 10s 6d HAEVESTEhS' MOLESKINS FJROM 5s lid MITCHELL & TURNER TANCRED STREET.



A.l TENT DEPOT PO'OONNELL (lato of Cbristchurch), wishes to make known to his friends, and • tho public .m gonoral, that ho htm commenced bußinosa at Moore Street. Aahburton, as TENT, TARPAULIN, HOUSE COVER, FLAG and OILSKIN OLOTHINtt Manufacturer. P. O'CO NNELL'S exporionco of 20 yearß m tho trade is a sufficient gnaran 11 work en trusted to him will receive prompt attention. N.B. — Orders by the rwieo promptly attended to. Notb tob Address, — P. O'CONNELL, Al TENT DEPOT, Moore Street, Aehburton, Opposite FIUEDLANDER BROTHERS. GREAT CLEARING SALE ~~ OF FURNITURE, &c, &c. PICKFORD AND UJSDRLLL HAVING received noiico to quit thoir Promises, m conßcquonco of tho land beinf at once requirod for Now Buildings, have docidod to hold a CHEAP I3AI of all their Largo Stock, consisting of - FURNITUKK m variety, HANDSOME CHESTS DRAWERS, CHIFFONIERS IRON AND WOOD BEDSTEADS, Choice TOILET WARIS, 2 Cn R eß FENDERft AND FIRE IRONS, BEDDIN \u25a0>, CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE at prioeu thai must effect a Clearanco m ONE MONTH, New Zealand Fire and Marine Insurance Company Established 1859. CAPITAL— ONE MILLION. THE PREMIER & WEALTHIEST COLONIAL COMPANY, NOTED FOR PROMPTNESS AND LIBERALITY. FIRE AND MABINE BISKS. ALSO,— RISKS ON GROWING CROPS. THRESING MACHINES, &c, accepted at lowest current rates. GEORGE~~J AMESON, AGENT, ASHBUItTON. fISSC YfI?PR SSBQ«IFH FUR SI f\\ M /J\ \ N - Z ' INDUSTRIAL GAZETTE A(S4> ' I M fJm\ %" Tho blcndinß is entirely attcn- RSL I COLm B r&WS^n % ded to by Mr. Nelson himself, VV¥ JL \u25bc V *"' M /OS^S % who is a Taster of great cxperi- B «7mSAteT\ cnC( r i alu j ' las ' ia<^ a special IM "TUP B training m the art." UN mc m ITOgl TIMABU HERALD. \/l* am § rTJFFT firijlrl \ " Thl« firm deserves the sup- » I/A |^ 1 \1 ffl m Jirmrv&nbX. \ portofall purchasers of Tea \J XW—^M M~ f&P^tM^iJK %as tho articl e they offer is if Ml} I«^r^lw*ii. tfi\ % superior to anythinß wo B /oj QleSn^V % have seen m this Colony." \ \JC- M /^ nWTEAsfgn % PREBB. , Q \\J h V § /«? r <4lffSfet- A \"e Mr : Ne ! son is a pro " vXV^v^ B §** m ffißsionnl .Taster and though J^J^^^^^^^S^j\^\ "'PRICES: femzfoxj^^smsn!!*^^ Per Ib. PUKE BLENDED TEAS. AUCKLAND, WE LI GTON, CHRISTSHURCH, DUNEDIN. AGENTS EVERYWHERE^ SOLD IN ABHBURTOJN BY H. M. CARSON And tlie principal storekeepers. F>. AND D. DUNCAN, WILLS STKEET, ASHBURTON. BESIDES tho ordinary Implomonta m nso on Farnoe, wo are manufactnrlng'tho followfnj?' GOIIfSE UUTTEKS, Kcir'a Patent, Bimplo, strong, effective and cheap. Th Machine 1r fnlly eeenrod under LcttorH Patent, and all tho parts thoroof . Anyone infringing B?id Patent righlH will bo proHCCUtod. DIBO HARROWS, tho simplest, chi apcet, most convenient for hau ling, and most effocttva Disc Harrow m the Market. DRILLS, by Btrict Kttontion to tho wanfcfl of tho Farming Oommnnily, wo havo bcon enabled to prodnco tho best DRILL yet made m hew Zealand. Wo havo, after duo oonHidora- tion, adopted tho SPOON FEED . Oar Drills will, therefore, drill any kind of SEED or GRAIN, from Turnip Heed to Boanfl; Ea^linh 01 Amorlcan Ooulters Bnmo prioo. STALZBR'S AUTOMATIC FiSEDERS for Threshing Machines. Although tho genius of English Engineers lias bcon at work on this question for the laßt 20 yoarß, it has been reserved for a farmer of Tirwhia to bolvo tho problom. Wo have ovory conGdoiiCo m recommending theßO FEEDERB. Wo would ask Machino Owners not to listen to interested peraonß who decry iheeo FEEDERS, but to apply to anyone wh has given thorn n FAIli TSL4.Lt Wo mention tho folio vine gentlemen as being experienced 'and successful Tbießhetß who haye used our FEEDERS with satisfaction to themßelv°B and thoir Clients :— ME THOS. PERKS, MR NELSON EDEN, MR JOHN MOORHBAD Anyone desiring information ro our FEEDERS, can obtain the Baroo from avy of those Gentlemen. Bepalrs] to Machinery. We are favorably situated for repairing every clrbb of Machinery. Castings of every description m Oast Iron, Steel, Braßa.ot Malloablo Gaßt for repairs, can be had from na on the shortest notice. , ' Repairs to Reapers and Binders. Wo keep a largo Stock of extraa for repairing tho8( Machines, and wo havo a number of mprovoii (tittiogß liepaiia .effected m a proper mannt) on the ehortcet notice wr< reosonab * J« BLEIB Manger.



Public Notlcea. - A OARDj Misa Carson, TEACHER OF MUSIO, (PIANOFORTE AND OKGAN), Burnett Street, 12 101 ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILD. ING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY. rpiHE above Society payß inreroßt at the JL rate of 4 por cont. pec annum fer Deposits at call, 4£ per cont por annum for 6 months, and 5£ per cont. per annum if fixed for 12 months or over. J. WARD, Manager. Office : — Arcado Chambers, Burnett Btreet. THE -^-Philadelphia Novelty — MANUFACTURING CO., 1422, 1424, 1426 Callowhill St., Philadelphia, Ta., 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. Pnper 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 15oxcs, 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- t'.ve catalogue irec 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. DR. CHURCHILL'S Syrup of Hypophosphite of Lime prescribed by the faculty for the euro of Consumption, Chronic Cough and General Debility. IT contains two of the principal In- gredients necessary for building up the Human Frame, and which aro con* Bidered deficient m the above complaints, vfz., Phosphorus and Lime. It cannot be too highly recommended for Delicate Children. Dr. Churchill's Compound Byxup of HYPOPHOSPHITES Is real Brain Food, and m oases of Muscular and Nervous Exhaustion hps acquired a world-wide reputation. Each bottle bears D*. Churchill's signature. Price, 4fr Prepared only byj Swan, Chemist, Rob Gabttqlione, P>w«« Mount Somers Goal I AM now m a position to snpply COAL at considerably reduced ratoa. In anticipation of a LARGE DEMAND during the coming Benson, I have made PRICES such that no ono need want FUEL ; and until further notice will supply at Per truck load at Mount Somors Railway Station, por ton.,. 12a Stations on Mount Somers line, froight added. Aphburton, per truck, por ton 15s Tinwald \u0084 „ 15b Winslow \u0084 \u0084 15a Hindu \u0084 \u0084 16a baling „ „ 17s Dromoro „ \u0084 lGs Chortsoy „ \u0084 IGa TERMS CASH. BOOKING EXTRA. In Aahburton retail quantities delivered to Customers' residences, at 20s per ton, CASH. All information to b& obtained from, and orders loft with ME JOHN G. EESTELL, WEST STREET, Whom I have appointed my Agent, and who will sell at above rates FOR CASH. j ""». F, WRIGHT^



"Zealandia" Boots HAVE the Highest BeputatiV m the Colonieß. .'.enounced at the Indian and Colonial Exhibition as the FINEST iv tho "Whole Exhibition. For substantial wear they are the BEST IN THE WORLD. Buy a pair o "ZEALANDIAS" and you will never use aoy other Brand. Onr Patented "PARAGON BOOT" and " INDESTRUCTIBLE TOES." For • Boyß and Girls are Splendid Lines for Hard Wear. None are Genui\o unless branded on the Sole . ' •— r-*er*" And every pair m absolutely Warranted to give Good Wear. Sold by the leading Boot Dealora and Country Stores throughout New Zealand, and Wholesale by LIGHTBAND, ALLAN & CO. CHRISTCHURCH. STORACE. STORAGE. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. fTHHE Undersigned begs to announce to I hiß numerous friendß of Ashburton and tho surrounding districts that he has aken over the NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER- CANTILE AGENCY CO.'S STORES IN ASHBURTON, And is prepared to receive Wool and Grain for STORAGE or SHIPMENT. Liberal Cash Advances made on WOOL, GBAIN, SKINS, &c, m store or con- dgned for Sale. WOOLPACKS and CORNSACKS at the Lowest Prices , TWINE, CHAFF, OATS, OILS, LAMPBLACK, &c. GRAIN bought and sold. Laud jjnd Estate Agent. agenTfor— H.Z. Loan & Mercantile Agency Co Union Insttbanoe Company Bbooke's Sheep Dip, Era Newest Improved Threshing Machines rranaed for. EBED, MAKEIG, 11 35 Ashburton. MESSRS FRIEDLANDER BROS. HAVB FOE "SALE THE FOLLOWING— EHEEP. 1 r\ (~\(\(\ MERINO Ewes ' Pf f\r\ 8-TOOTH Merino OUU Wethers *%r\f\n Full-Monthed dUUU Merino Ewes 1000 D ° Do ALSO — [TUB FOLLOWING PROPEB'IIEb— ) "I -I X ACRES, being 3.8. No. 20078, JL JL O 20079, 20295. at Aahton. "I f\n AOUE3, being R.S, 28686, 28586 at XvJLJ Alford Forest. a (\C\ ACRES; at ABhburton, -i I \f\ ACRES, being part of R.D.'.718G at JLvJV/ Wakanni, now occupied] by Mr Hi Adamfl. LOTS 16,17, 18,1 and 20 each containing •bout 4 an acre, fronting Winter's Road nn.d Charleß street, being immediately opposite the Woollen Factory. LOT 77, South-east Town Belt, ABbburton, containing i-acre, with Dwelling-honeo * TOWN SECTIONS No 1046, 1017 1050 Peter street. , , , TOWN SECTIONS No 580, 681, with 4- tooiiod Houao on each Section, Cameron Bttcet. TOWN SECTIONS No 665 and 6C6, Park vtreet. For price, termß, and fnll particulars apply to the undersigned. SALES OF HOESEb, PIGS, CATTLE, PRODUCE, & FUBNITURE ON SATUKDAYS. STOCK SALES ON TUESDAYS. BAKAIA MONTHLY BALE, lut THURS DAY of the month. FRIEDLANDER BEOS., FETEB WILLIAMS, Auctioneer.