THE ASHBOBTON ©OARDIAN : SATChDAY, OCXOBBK 28, 1890.



Bulk» Seeds. (Cleaned by Speclal|Machinery.) From ISimmo and Blair's Seed Farms, Finesb Strain Brown Spanish Onion Seed ... ... 6s 6d per lb Selected Giant White Belgian Carrot ... , w . 2i 6d „ „ . „ James' Scarlet Intermediate Carrot ... 3j OJ „ , '* „ Long Red Altringham Carrot ... ... 8i Oil j% „ „ Early Short Horn Carrot ... ... 3i 6d t . Strain Mammoth Long Red Mangold ... ... 9i lt n „ „ Yellow Tankard Mangold ... ... 9d „ „ Champion jfellow Globe Mangold ... „. , 9d „ « n „ Perfect Gem Yellow Globe Mangolds ... la Od „ t , Mixtures Lawn Grass Seed ... ... ... 1« Od „ „ GorseSeed ... ... ... 2e 6-i , , „ Tree Lncerne, per oz 6d ... ... ... 6s Od „ ETC. ETC. ETC. TUENIP SEEDS. TUENIP SEEDP. Guaranteed to be of the Highest Percentage of Germination. FROM 7d pc lb, 66s per cwt. Green Top Yellow Aberdeen} Champion Parple Top fSwcdt Purple Top Yellow Aberdeen Elephant Swede 5 White Stone Stabble Skirring Swede Parple Top Mammoth Etc. Etc. .• FLETCHER BROS. CASH SUPPLY STORES, ASHBURTON & HIGH STREET, CHRISTCHCBOH Wholesale A Retail Agents for Canterbury or Nltnmo & Bl&ir'i Standard Seedi« SEED OATALQGUESfTO BE [UAB FREE ON APPLICATION.



ALL THE ABOVE SEEDS AND OTHERS 3d PER PAOKBT ■—"" OR 2S 6d PER DOZEN Id Mower Seeds, Flower Seeds Id. -l We haYe"o\ rer 50C0 Packets of Flower Seeds m stock. Id pel Packet. 100 Varieties to ( choose from. LAST YEAE'S; FLOWER SEEDS, 6d PER|DOZEN PAOKtTS.



FLETCHER BROS,, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL AGENTS FOB OANTEBBUBYj 3d PER PACKET. VEGETABLE SEEDS. Ss Gel PER DOZEN. 80 VARIETIES, INCLUDING ALL THE FOLLOWING ]— Green Windsor Broad Beans Drumhead Lettuce Harlington Windsor Broad Beans Giant White Cos Lettuce Thiel's Border Hero Broad Beans Mixed Water Melons Canadian Wonder French Beans Fine White Mustard Pale Dun French Beana Brown Globe Onion Kaily Golden Dwarf Butter Bears Brown Spanish Onion Champion Scarlet Runner Beats Far'y -olden Globe Gales] B ood Red Beet Silver Skin Onion Sugar Beet Whfre Spanish Onion Dwarf Green Curled Borccolo Triple Curled Paisley Tall Green Curled Borecole Hollow Crown Parsnip Adam's early White Broccoli William Hurst; Pea Carter's Champion Broccoli Rev. Dr. Stuart Pea Gaiter's Eclipse Broccoli Carter's Stratagem Pea Walchereo Broccoli Veitch's Perfection Pe* Srrymger's Giant Brussels Sprouts Yorkshire Hero Pea Large York Cabbage Sir Harry Atkinson Pea FnSeld Market Cabbage Iron Bark Pumpkin Red Dutch Cabbage Laree Cheese Pumpkin Blair's Phenomenal Cabbage Yellow Mammoth Pumpkin Lamb's Earliest of all Cabbage French Breakfast Radish Drumhead Savoy Cabbage Long Scarlet Radish Early Short Horn Carrot) Mixed Turnip Radish James's Scarlet Intermediate Carrot Myatt's Victoria Rhubarb Early London Cauliflower Summer Spinach Walcheren Cauliflower Mixtd Varieties Squash Veitch's Autumn Giant Cauliflower Large Red Tomato Cole's Crystal White Celery] Acme Tomato Cole's Superb Red Celery Early Snowball Turnip Extra Curled Cress White Stone Turnip Long Prickly Cucumber Golden Ball Turnip Short Prickly Cucumber Laing'a Garden Swede Stockwood Ridge Cucumber Custard Vegetable Marrow Japanesa Climbing Cnsumber Moore's Cream Marrow London Flag Leek Long Green Vegetabl^Mawow Giant Museeiburgh Letk i



1899. PLANTING SEASON. 1890 BESED POTATOES SPECIALLY GROWN FOR TJS IN NORTH OANTKRBUk BEAUT? OF HEBRON 251 b a Is, EARLY RUBIES 201 b a It. LAP3TO3E KIDNEYS SOlba a Is, ROBIN ADAIR 1311 m a It. RICHARD SEDDON 121bsals. FURTHER REDUCTIONS FOR SACK OR MORE. Nimino & Blair's Standard Seeds, FEW EQUAL—BUT NONE BITTER, ■ • sow:seeds;that are thoroughly;reliable;& true to namk



POTAiOES. POTATOES. 250 SACKS. 250 SACKS OF THE FINEST BLUE DERWENT POTATOES. (ORAEI GROWN ANDJ LOCAL,) TO BE CLEARED OUT AT IS lid PER BAG, OR TWO BAGS FOR 3 S 94. FURTHER REDUCTIONS FOR TON LOTS AT FLETCHER BROS., ! CASH SUPPLY STORES. WE hare just received advice by last mail from our Home and Amerieaa buyers that) they have just shipped to us large consignments of Glaseirar*, Ohinaware, Plate ware, Hardware, Jam Jars, etc., (which they hare bought at large discounts for Prompt Gash) and to make room m our Bulk Store for the above goods, we must clear out 260 sacks Potatoes, m the course of a few weeks ;to now Is your time to bay Derwent Potatoes either for eating or seed pnrpotee. We will deliver the above Free, anywhere within the Belts, Crushed Oats 4s 6d per Sack or thr< c Sacks for 12s 6d, Bed Chaff, Wheat 9d per bag ; 0 it, lOd per bag. Best Soond Onions 20its a Is. or 45U)8 for 2s.



WOOL SEASON, 1899-1900 WE SHALL BE REPRESENTED at the Christchurch and Tiniaru fixtures, and have made satisfactory arrangements for disposing of CLIPS privately at Ashburton. Consignments will be received at oar Ashburton or Tinwald stores, and sent on to either Christchurch or Timaru, free of all charges, except railage. Clients who wish to send their Wool direct from their nearest railway station will please consign as follows :— If intended for sale at Ashburton—Friedlander Bros.', Ltd, Siding, Ashbarton I! intended for tale at Christoharch—Brown and Son's Biding, Addiogton If intended for sale or shipment at Titnaru-—Mill and Co.'a Siding, Tim&ru If intended for shipment ab Lyttelton—N.Z. Shipping Qo.'s Dumping Shed, Lyttelton WQOLPAOKS, TWINE, BRANDING, and other Shearing Requisites SUPPLIED AT LOWEST RATES, Onr First Bale will take place at Christchurch on THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1899, For which Catalogues close on MONDAY, November 2®, 180'^ after the arrival of the South express mail. FRIEDLANDER BROS^Lm



MELLO R'S ZEALANDIA BOOT STORE THE LEADING BOOT SHOP, TS the Moßb RELIABLE House lor GOOD AND CHEAP BOOHS. Oar aim is toft give you the best value for mttlejJmoney. HONESTY is our Policy, We wili|' not Guarantee youjan article unless we know it will'give youJJevery'fSatlsfaebion, One Tcial is all we ask—Our Goods Sell themselves. •"■■''— J. MELLOR, tSANORED BTBEED, ASHBUFTON



40 Acres, adjoining the Racecourse, Ashbnrton ! 61 Acres, leasehold, near the Hinds Railway Station 97£ Acres, Lowcliffe, close to the school | 148 Acres, R.S. 28250, Mltcham road, about three miles from the County Saleyards '530 Acres, improved farm, Ranglt&ta Island gOQ Acres, R.S. 32329. and others, Hinds District 20 Acres, R.S. 22038, Alford Forest 209 Acres. R-S. 33453 and others, a short distance above the Hinds Railway Station Also several blocks of good land for all round farming, varying m area from 2SO to 1200 acres, the latter with extensive improvements. Also Building Allotments m the Townships of Mount Soraers, Hinds, Winslow, Rakaia, etc., and a number of Town Properties m Aahburton Full particulars furnished on application > T. BULLOCK, Arcade, Aahburfcon,



PROPERTIES FOR SALE, INCLUDIN 2 Sheep Farms and Good Agricultural Lands, suitable for all round farming, as follows :— SHEEP FARM of 1181 acres—4sl acres freehold, remainder leasehold, with i extensive improvements, Rangitata dis trict 147 Acas, XI S. 32604, Hinds district 609 Acres, Sheep Farm, Waetetfield district 44 Acres, together wibb dwelling honse of six rooms and other improvements. Very nice homestead, well situated at Alford Forest



TO LET Premises m Moore Street. Rental, 5s 6d perWMk TBFLLOCK AT A LOW~RENTAL. /COMMODIOUS Premises m Tancred \J Street, suitable for Shop or Store, | ab present occupied by Mr F, S. Malcolm. Possession can be' t glven about the middle of next week T , BULLLOX "" FQK BALE. LEASEHOLD LAND—Rental to the Crown Is 3d per acre | iAf\ ACRES, not far from Hindi Rail 1.4;& way Station, being R.S. 3645 and others. Well watered with Coanty water races. For terms and full particulars apply to 33 BULLOCK SUBURBAN PROPERTY. g A C R E 8, Q Good Land, all m grass, well situated on Winter's Road. A nice site for a house. Exceptionally easy terms of Payment. V T BULLOCK. _ ~ ALFORD FOREST. " R.S. 22038, 20 acres, principally m its native state, fronting Taylot'a Stream, £80. I am authorised by the proprietors to accept the above price for this Terms if required T. BULLOCK.



t. BULLOCK, " TOR SALE. 148 « 148 FRONTING Mitcham Road, about three miles from the County Saleyards and •' the same distance from the new Fret zing Works, being R.S. 28250, the property of Mr E, S. Costbr. It has not been cropped for over aix yearn. There it a blue gum plantation running the full leDgth of the frontage. Exceptionally easy terms of payment can be arranged. T. BWLLOCK * TO~~LVL ~~ Shop situated m East Street next to Mre Maddea'e, baker Apply to S BULLOCK " TRBiVORTON. FOR SALE—Lots 40 and 42 containing 1 Rood 2 Perches, fronting Suffolk Street. „ , „ Lots 16 and 29 containing 1 Rood 23 Perches, fronting Sudbury Street, Lot 8, containing 34 Perches, Corner of Leeston and Suffolk Streets. Offers are incited for the purchase of ' these sectiont, either separately or as a WhOle T. BULLCOF.



Through their Bepresentatiyes Messrs A. JACKSON & 3. GOFTON, will hold their usual ANNUAL CLEARING SALE at their Ashburton Agency, Mr H. Stephenson's Auction Rooms, *r FOR FOURTEEN DAYS ONLY. COMMENCING ON TUESDAY, OCTOBERI7, When all Classes of Instruments will be Pold at GENUINE WHOLESALE PRICES FOR CASH OR ON OUR EASY, HIRE SYSTEM. PIANOS FROM 20S MONTHLY. HARMONIUMS FROM 5a MONTHLY. OKGANS FROM 10s 6& MONTHLY. SHEET MTJSIO FROM 34 EACH. i^-;A TEX YEARS' WARRANTY GIVEN WITH EVERY INSTRUMENT SOLD, jg* KB — Second hand instruments taken m exchange and full market value allowed. 10 125



GREAT ANNUAL CLEARING SALE! OF PIANOS, ORGANS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS OF ALL KINDS. SHEET MUSIC, ETC. THE DRESDEN PIANOFORTE MANUFACTUR ING & AGENCY COMPANY,



WANTED Kaown— "The Corner" ifl the place to buy your Spring Outfit for the Show, Every thing new.—N»BTB COTS AND HISITQRO,



PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given thab it) is the intention of the Hampstead Town Board, at their next meeting, on FRIDAY, November 10, 1899, to make a GENERAL RATE of one halfpenny m the pound (£d m £} on all rateable properties m the District, for the period commencing on April 1, 1399, and ending on March 31, 1900, payable m one sum on December 1, j 1899, and that the Rate Book is open for inspection at my Office, Burnett Street, Aehburton, till November 10,1899, between the hours of 9.30 a.m. and 1 p.m. J C BELL, Clerk to Hampatead Town Board. October 25, 1899. 10 19



HAMPSTEAD TOWN DISTRICT. BATE NOTICE. ESTIMATE. Receipts, £ a d Funds m hand ..  39 7 1 Rateat£din£ 1313 11 170 11 8 Expenditure £ v A Public Works & Maintenance 170 11 8. Under the Town Districts Act, 1881, Sec tions 37 and 38, and the Rating Act, 1894, Sections 37 to 44, and the Rating Act, 1894, Amendment Act, 18S5, sec tions 3, 4 and 5.



PUBLIC NOTICE. "VTO SALE will be held at TINWALD on TUESDAY, November 7. SALE at Ashburtoa Yards on TUES DAY, November 14, as usual. ALBERT ROBERTS, 10 201 Secretary



[a oabd.] li/riss h. f"S7edlander, MANUCURIST, Aboade Chambers, Ashburton. Hours from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. 10 19g ASHBURTOJf COUNTY STOCK AND SALEYARDS COMPANY, Ltd,



BOOTS. BOOTS Gigantic Sale Now On TUST arrived aDd opened up a grand assortment of up-to-date BOOTS AND SHOES FOR THE HOLIDAY AED SUMMER SEASON Special Lines Women's Button Shots 7s 6d Women's Kid Lace Shoes, only 6a lid TAN GOODS IN 3REAT VARIETY. Strong School Boots from 5a 6d. Good Bluchers, nailed, 5s 6d. LARGEST STOCK IN TOWN TO CHOOSE FROM. REPAIRS done Promptly and ab Moderate Charges. FEED NOKES, CASH BOOT SHOP, Next Door Bank of New Zealand, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 10 196



TO THE ELECTORS OF ASHBURTON. T ADIES AND GENTLEMEN,— I invite you to meet me m the ODDFELLOWS' HALL, Aflbburton, ON THURSDAY, NO?. 2, ay 8 r.M. Front seats reserved for ladies and escorts. Yours faithfully, JOHN McLACHLAN 10 212 TO THE ELECTORS OP ASHBURTON T .ADIES AND GENTLEMEN,— I respectfully invite you to meet me m the ODDFELLOWS'HALL, Abhburton, ON WEDNESDAY NOV. 1, AT 8 P M. Front seats reserved for ladies and escorts, Yours faithfully, W. S. MASLIN The ChaiE will be taken by His Worship the Mayor, 10 243 WANTED /CONTRACT TEAMS for PLOUGHING, V^ aa soon aa possible. For Particulars apply to L. de C. MALET, § 188 Clearwell, Lismore



CHURCH BEKV CEB. ST. STEPHEN'S O H ORC H, Ashburtor,, 22nd SUNDAY AFTKU TRINIJY (O t. 29.) 8 30 am—Holy Ct rnniunion 11 am—Matins, L'tany, and Sermon 2 30 p m—Children's Service 3 45 p m—Holy Baptism 6 30 p m—Evening Prayer and Sermon Preaoler— RBV. T. A, HAMILTON, Vicar of Fendalton. DAVID THOMAS. ARCADE, HORSE FAIR. IHUKBDAY, 16, — 1899 j— I WILL hold my Next HORSE FAIR en the above date, E i)R WHICH I AM NOW RECEIVING , ENTRIES.? D. THOMAS, 10 143 Auctioneer.



FARM IS EAR FREEZING WORKS. I" HAVE for Sale 320 acres within a mile of the Freezing Works. The land ia m good hearts and the fences are m capital condition, h igLty acres are sown down m oats and the balance has an abnndance of feed and water. Easy , terras of payment can be arranged, r



FOR SALE I HAVE for e&le a Complete Threshing Plant, This is a Bplendid oppor tunity for a steady man to make a start m a good district. Easy terma can be arranged. F, FEU RIM AN. FOB~SALE^ A CAPITAL Section In Havelock Street, adjoining the property of Mr E. Jeffa. The section is well fenced, has a sunny aspect, and Is a very desir able site for a dwelling. F. FERRIMAN. /"10RNER Section, containing § of an \J acre, well fenced and stocked with frnifc tree?. r\ hero is also a pomp with a good supply of water. Price—£4o. F. FERRIMAN. FOE SALEJ XHAVE for sale on the Beach Road, Corner Section, containing \ acre of £»ood land, upon which is erected a five roomed hoasa. Fall particulars on ap plication. JF^ FERRTMAN. _____ , , OXFORD STREET 1, HAMPSTEAD.j EA.LF-ACRE of Frst Class Land, lots 69 and 70, F. fffiRRIMAN. FOR SALE,



FU li bA Ju Jfcfi. . ALFORD FOREST KOAD. | I hive for Hale—Half an acre of land upon which ia erected a Comfortable ' House of five rooms and Scullery, which < for style, comfort, and position only needs an inspection to iff eta sale Full particulars oh application to F. FhJUUMAN, ________ BONE DUST—The very best Manure which can be applied to the soil. GUAKO—Which has glvfn great satis faction throughout the District the last three seasons. BRANDING OILS — Manufactured by Lewes, Berger and Sons, England, The very beat article on the market ~~ALLBNTON. ~ FOR SALE~OE TO LET, IN THIS FAVORITE SUBURB. A SU BSTAN TI ILLY- BUILT Modern 01. Villa Residence and five acres of good land, well planted with fralt trees Immediate occupation, JT. JEBRIMAN. FOB BALE, CAMERON STREET 1 have for Sale—A very Comfortable Dwelling of seven rooms, with convenient) Offices, together with quarter acre of good land, well laid out m lawa and garden The bujldjngs are constructed of the very best material, and the workmanship is unequalled Full particulars on application to F. FERRIMAN^



DWELLING of 6 Rooms, situated m Burnett Street ; at present occupied i by Mr Warren, baaketmaker. Possession can be given on Monday nexb. T. BULLOCK. JjOH IS Ali hi. IA ACRES Tf\ 1U ACRES 1U FISST-CLASS Land Fronting Middle Road, Allenton ; either as a whole or m two allotments of five acres each. Easy terms can be arranged. T. BULLOCK F. FERRIMAN, HAPPY HOMES & SAVINGS BANK COMBINED. fobTsale. DWELLING OF 7 ROOMS AND A ACRB OF LAND. WHILST Mr Seddon fs discussing the Utopian idea of reducing rentals for small shopkeepers with a view | of catching votes to averting his forth- j coming defeat, accept this opportunity of securing a freehold home, with all its \ advantages, consisting of 7 rooms, with ! verandah, ereoted upon J aero of good ground, possesf-ing an.plo frontage on two m close proximity to Public School ; £255 can remain on mortgage and easy I terms can be arianged for ih«j balance. ! !i\ FtfRRIMAN.



I CHURCH OFS.S.PHXIIP AND JAMES, | WATEKTON mHK ANaUAL PA~RI=H GATHERING 1 3 Will be heM m the Library Hall Walerton ou THURSDAY; NOVEMBERS, 1899. Tea at 5.30 p.m. Concert at 8 p.m. 10 237 | __ _____ THE EDUCATION BOARD OF THE DISTRICT OF NORTH CANTER BURY. SEPARATE TENDERS are invited for Repairing nnd Painting of School Buildings at Methven, Alford Foreab, Ash burton Forkß, Greenistreet, and Winchmore. Plans and Specilicationa oan be seen at the office of Mr John Orr, Ashburtoa, and en dor-ed Tendais, addressed to the fc'eoreUry of the Board, Normal School, wi'l be received not/ later thi\n 10 am. on WED NESDAY, the B.h November. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. H. C. LANF, 10 336 Secretary BOROUGH OF ASHBURTON. EXTRAORDINARY VACANCY* I HEREBY give notice that the following persons have been duly nominated as ' Candidates for the Office of Councillor, m the place of Mr E. W. Hanmer, resigned : GEORGE WIILIAM ANDREWS I JAMKS WKRB BAKER RICHARD BIRD EDWIN JAMES PAUL JOHN WILSON And i further give notice that a Poll for the Election of ONE of the above named Candidates will be taken at the Borough Council Chambers, Baring Square West, on MONDAY, the 6th day of November, 1899, commencing at 9 a.m. and closing at 6 p.m. H. H. FOOKS, Returning Offioer. Aehburtop, October 27, 1899. 10 232 ~~ To LET.



SATUKDAY, NOYEMBEii 4. Under the Unclaimed Lands Act, 1894. MRT. BULLOCK has received inetruc tione fco Sell by Public Auction at the Arcade on the above date on account and by order of the Public Trustee, Belling under powers contained m the Unclaimed J.anda Act, 1894— JLot @I—Co1 —Co a taming 33 Percheß more or les&, Deposited Plan No. 264, part E.S» 4904, fronting Eton Street, Town District of Hampatead. J^ox J34O—Containing 29| Perches more or less, Deposited Plan 91, part R.B. 6023, corner of Charles and Graham Streets, Town District of Tinwald, Terms and conditions at Sale. Note time—ll.3o a.m. T. BULLOCK, 10 239 Auctioneer, satueday^novemberl. 4ACR E S A acres 4fc Suburban Property together with Cottage, Bmali stable, &o. MR T. BULLOCK has received instruc tions from the Owner to Sell by Public Auction at the Arcade on the above data —• 4 Acres I Rood 24 Perches, being Lot 7 and : part Lot 10, parts R.S. 5800 fronting Princes Street, Netherby, on which is erepted a Cottage, small stable, ehed, &o. The property is well situated, being only about five chains back from the Main S->uth Road and Railway, and about ten minutes' walk from the Post Office, Very easy terms of payment can be arranged, Bale at 11.30 a.m. 0?. BULLOCK, 10 233 Auctioneer.



Political—Mr John MucGregor drclinrs to contest any seat-, but intends to stMr.p O(ago m the interests of purity of admin is" tration.—Press Association telegram. Wanted. WANTED— A Grl betwcen~ls"and" 16 to do Housework ; country girl pre ferred—Apply Mrs Pauling, Peter Street, PROHIBITION League-General Meet ing will be held m iho Templar Hall, at 8 p vi. __^ 10 245 TIRO LET—Kight Roomed Houao (with J Bath room), m Cameron Street, lately occupied by Mr Norlhcotc—Apply North cote & Hkkfohd. 10 ]31 LOST, on Wednesday last--Ladies' green colored Purse, containing Money and other articles. Finder please communicate with Mail Office. 10 176 WAM'JtD KNOWN A Large Ship ment cf Belfast Linen Goods opened, Bought a Great Bargain. Tab'e D&nnagks. Tray Cloths, Napkin", D'Oyleys, and Hol lands, 100 dcz. Ladies' and Girls,' Handker ohiefa, at half price—Andrew Orh 10 116 FINEST Strain Mangold Seed, 93 per Ib; finest selected Carrot Seed from 2* 6d per Ib; Turnip Seed from 7d per Ib, at Fletcheb Bpos,, Cash Supply Stores



"7 ACRES, *7 Together with Dwelling House, &o MET BULLOCK ha? received inetruc tions from Mro R B Jeff to sell by Pubbe Auction at the Arcade ou the obove date (on account of their removal lo High bank.) Her pr iperty. afc Tinwalrl as follows, v'z :— s!j acres fronting Melcombeand Charles Streetß near the Hailwiy starion, being Lots 288, 289, 290, 297, 293, 299, 340. 341, 34?, 343, 344, 345, 346, 347, 348, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 354, & 355, on Which ia erected a comfortable Dwel ling tlouse of seven rooms and wash house with copper built m, surrounded by garden and orchard, stocked wi h fruit trees, partly fenced with macro c<*rpa. fences. The land ia of good q-iality and all m English grasses except ing the garden etc. Also— Lots 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, & 239, con tai'iing 1| Acre, corner of Anne street jr Lagmhor Road. Nice site for a house. Inspection invited Liberal terms of payment Sale at 113 C a.rn 10 240 T. BULLOCK, Auctioneer. satordaiT^oyembbbl VALUABLE TOWN SECTIONS as jtollows, viz :— IS 729, oontaining | acre, corner, having over four chains frontage on WilU and William Streets, and adjoining Mr H. Child's property. ODjS 273 oontaining \ acre well situated m Tanored Street ; nice building site, good land; The property of F B Dennis, Esq, who ie now residing m the North Island. MR T BULLOCK has received instruc tions to offar the above by Auction at his property sale, at the Arcade on SATURDAY next, November 4. Hote lime—ll.SO a.m. T* BULLOCK, 10 241 Auctioneer



TENDERS TENDERS are invited for building house m Havelock Street, for Mrs Minkis Piana and specifications at my office. Ten ders close on TUESDAY, November 7t,h. The lowest or any tender not necessarily aocepted, R BIRD, 10 246 Architect. PRIMITIVE METHOJIST CHURci — Anniversary Services—Rev W C Wood: ward, preacher. Morning and Evening, 11 and 6:30 Afternoon—Service of SoDg— Battle of Life, by Wesleyan Willowby Choir Monday, 30ch—Limelight Lecture- Scenes m London Life. 8 p.m 10 247 SATUBDAY, NOVEMBER^. Prop y at Tinwld, near the Railway Station



WANTED Known—That now is the time to make selections of Costumes for the Summer. Full ranges of choice materials m Novehy Colorings. See ours firßt*—Mitchell & Turner



WANTED Known—2so Sacks Finest Blue Derwent Potatoes, Is lid per Sack, or 2 Bags for 3s 9d ; farther reduc tions by the ton. Beauty of Hebron, 251bs for Is ; Early Rubies, 20ibs for la, at Flet cher Bros,, Cash Supply Stores. CHOICE Seed Potatoes —Various kinds from 23 per sack. Puritan, !he quickest of all Potatoes to mature, 241bs for Is, 5s per Back. Carrot?, 10a per ton. ' Carter's Turnip .Seed 6d per Ib or 52^ 6d per cwt.—J, Thomas, Havelcck Street. , A SHBURTON vTEVVS.'-^The" fort Jr% souvenir to fend to your friends at Home for Christmas and Now Year is my j Album of Ashburton Views, containing 40 views of the town and diatrict. Also Christ mas and new motto.~-H M Jones 'EW LINES m cheap Fans7~Tin-lined Wedding Cake Boxes, Change Purees, Perfumery, Cheap Song Booke, Diaries or 1900; New Books at-published prices, in cluding A Pauper Millionaire, by Austin Fryers; The Market Place, by Harold Frederic ; Confounding of Camelia, by Anne Sedgwick ; On the Edge of the Empire, by Jepaon and Beanies ; Marietta's Marriage, by Norris; and others.—A. H. Williams, Tancred Street.