The Evening Echo, Tuesday, July 16* 1878 r



Saunders Bros. HAVE J&A <r\r\n> to LEND upon TOWN d*J ajUUU SECTIONS and othei F R EEII OLD PRO PERT Y. CO to be INVESTED in dUjSd S 'UU < U FREEHOLD Security. T? 0 Qrro t 0 be ADVANCED in c-v/faijOU l y ums 0 f and upward.-. Preference given to town sections and house securities. to be ADVANCED cOi&UjUUU on GROWING crops, JR VE STOCK, and other AGRICULTURAL Security. Messrs SAUNDERS BROS, have for Sale, Situated on the NORTH BANK of the RAKAIA, 4000 acres, partly improved. 690 ~ unimproved 675 ~ fenced 760 ~ 400 of which are nowin Turnips 72 ~ unimproved AGO j > 5 9 WAKANUI DISTRICT. 490 acres, 130 of which are ploughed r‘ 201 ~ highly improved 201 ’’ ~ House, Stable, Sic. nt „ „ 936 ~ „ 200 .. 3, Sixty Acres four miles from the Township. Several Valuable Town Sections. DRAUGHT HORSES. npilE Undersigned have FOR SALE a 1 Number of Broken and Unbroken. COLTS iyow to be seen in their Paddocks, adjoining the Ashburton Domain. SAUNDERS BROS. NOTICE TO FARMERS, HORSE BREEDERS, AND OTHERS. THE Advertisers are prepared to Receive HORSES for Sale by Public Auction <or Privately, and to make Liberal Cash ■Advances on same. Good PADDOCKS and Plenty 0f PEED nor Stock. * SAUNDERS BROS. C. PERCY COX, •LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, AND VALUATOR, ASHBURTON INARMS to' LET and SELL, of all She'S and Descriptions/ Improved and Unimproved, situated near y. Chertsey J. Dromore Wakanui Winckmore Gould & Ca#lomrß# Westerlieid Hinds Rangitata Money Lent in Large m f femall iUttis, on Approved Security. j AGENT FOR UNION INSUEASfe'E COMPANY. DECLARATION OF WAKv A/ HEN the first note of preparation- \Vas ' V sounded in the East, and the war-'cloud ; s no larger than a man’s hand, and while the incipalpotentates of Europe, though breathing ■ace, were silently girding up tlrerr loins for a uggle as fierce in the encounter and more nel ul in its results than any which has hitherto vastated the face of our mother earth—it was ;n that he sought every means in his power " avoid such another calamity that befel yna, by obtaining for the coming winter a y Large Assortment of Plorse Cloths, Oii n Leggings, and Sou’-westers, to enable the abitarrts of Ashburton to stand a long ider Siege. WHO LIAS DONE THIS? THO M A S iy» DUDSON, SADDLER, Burnett Street, !, lor further emergencies, has on hand the Fist und Best Stock of Saddlery and iters Ironmongery ever exhibited in Ao.i --PHABET CARDS and Boxer,, .jVIa iing, Royal Readers, Slates, Per Books, Drawing Books, and. ether sc isitesf to be obtained at our pretn Ashburton, FURNESS AND MWN, Stationers' fi Qb



S X 3 Ki C I -iX Xj S -A. X. El N ei AT in in O R R k. ise D s, a. for AND GO’S. We beg to announce the arrival of a Large Shipment of Goods, ex Himalaya, from London, and have resolved to clear a great portion of our very EXTENSIVE STOCK AT A SWEEPING REDUCTION to make room for an Immense Lot of Goods to arrive by the Columbus, now due. a ing >E ive on ish ID 2'§ 3, 4 cases of Ladies’ Costumes will be sold at 17s 6d to 30s 2 cases of Knicker Winceys, reduced to 6d per yard 2 cases of Twilled Tweed Wincey, very wide, 8d per yard 1 case of Tartan Plaid, reduced to is 6d per yard 4 cases of Flannels, reduced to is 2d per yard 2 cases of Fingering Wool will be sold during this sale at 3s iod per lb 4 bales of Blankets, at 14s 6d, 16s 6d, up to 45s 1 case of French Merinos in new shades, brown, green, etc 3 cases Brown Hollands, at Bd, iod, is, up to is 6d per yard 2 cases All Wool Shirtings at reduced prices 2 cases Ladies’ Jackets, good shapes and nicely trimmed I cases of Ladies’ Stays, nice-fitting goods I case of Ladies’ Silk Scarfs, frilled edges, etc i case of Josephine Kid Gloves 4 cases Fancy Hosiery 1 case Diess Buttons, Fringes, etc 2 cases of Gents’ Overcoats I case of Boys’ Overcoats 4 cases of Clothing, best goods 8 cases of Colonial-made Goods just to hand Special'attention is called to our LARGE STOCK OF LADIES’ AND CENTS.’ BOOTS, in Colonial anti English make. j CHILDREN’S BOOTS IN GREAT VARIETY. TtiS «ve goods are now[opened up, and as will be seen from prices quoted, will |be a, t the smallest remunerative profit, our chief object being to keep the LARGEST AMD BEST STOCK IM ASHBURTON, |&s>that tltejn J bli c may get all classes of Drapery, Clothing, House-furni mg ■jlronmOngeiyy \ md General Stores within easy reach, and at prices which cannot W’beaten by any house in the Colony, as we believe the public would prefer pur chasing in A ™ to sending their orders elsewhere.



Advance Ashburton 444 s -W**' ' m sc. THE jEATIEISrXIN'Gr ECHO NEWSPAPER ANO GENERAL PRINTING OFFICE, East Street, Ashburton. — • | 04 <e4 * A proprietors of the Evening Echo have much pleasure in presenting their numerous customers with an enlarged edition of this paper, and in thank ing the public for their very liberal support hitherto, beg to solicit a continuance. The Echo is circulated daily ihroughout the County and district, and offers special advantages to advertisers. Advertisements can be taken for three, six, or twelve months, on very Reasonable Terms. Auctioneers and Commission Agents liberally dealt with. Casual advertisements as per scale. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION : In advance - - per quarter o 6 o „ - „ (posted) o 8 6 „ - per annum i o o Or, delivered to all parts of the Town, 6d. per week. Commercial and General Printing, This department is supplied with every requisite for FIHST fiUSS PIIIfIK Of every description, and for Style, Design, and Cheapness, Cannot be equalled in Ashburton or surpassed in the Colony. Billheads of any size of pattern Memorndum Forms Receipt and Order Books Circulars and Envelopes Plain and Fancy Cards Fancy Labels, any size Ball Programmes and Tickets Vellum Address Labels, Catalogues Societies’ Rules, Forms, etc., Pamphlets, Handbills, Posters of any size, Colored Inks'or Paper Mourning Cards. gsrNOTE THE ADDRESS— THE “ EVENING ECHO” OFFICE. FTTBITBSS <fe IDIIXIOIsr, PROPRIETORS, SA§T BTBBET, AfffllU&TON



CHARLES BRADDELL, Agent for Press Company, Limited. Secretary Town Hall Company. Agent for National Insurance Company. Removed to Montgomery’s Buildings, entrance from East and Burnett Streets. CANTERBURY DYE WORKS. (Near the Post Office) CHRISTCHURCH. J SELLARS is sail Dyeing to Live, and • Liv>ng to Dye. Ashburton Agents: FURNESS & DIXON, Where particulars may be obtained, and Orders left. m 1 M . NE ALAS, Boot & Shoe Importer, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON, Wishes the public to know that he has just completed improvements in his shop, and is in receipt of a Large Winter Stock of Boots and Shoes, of every description, which can be guaranteed as the best in the market, and will be SOLD at CHRISTCHURCH PRICES. His or dered work, sewn or pegged, is well-known to be the best in the district. Repairs attended to. a T I-I E EVENING ECHO.’ Town Agent, MR. A. WESTON, East Street, NOTICE. THOMAS WILLIAMS, Tin wald, BUILDER, UNDERTAKER, CABINET MAKER, WHEELWRIGHT, &c., WISHES to notify to the public that he is prepared to execute all orders entrusted to his care in any of the above branches. Every description of Furniture made and repaired at Christchurch prices. One trial in this respect will satisfy. Funerals furnished and conducted at reduced prices. As each department is under the charge ef practical men, and as T. W.. employs only first class hands, customers may rely on having their orders executed in a thoroughly workman> like manner. Plans Prepared and Estimates Given. Note the Address— THOMAS WILLIAMS, (Near Railway Station) Tinwald. STATUARY! STATUARY! A GRAND Display of some of the Finest Models extant. . Casts from the works of the Best Masters. A Rare Chance for the Adornment of the Drawing-room, Portico, or the Garden. FURNESS and DIXON, STATIONERS’ HALL, EAST STREET. GRATEFUL—COMFORTING. BREAKFAST COCOA. “By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application of the fine properties of well selected cocoa, Mr. Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately-flavoured beverage which may save us many heavy doctors’ bills. It is by the judi cious use of such articles of diet, that a constitu tion may be gradually built up until stro lg enough to resist every tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating around us, ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. We may escape many a fatal shaft by keeping ourselves well fortified with pure blood and a properly nourished frame.”— The Civil Service Gazeue. SOLD ONLY IN PACKETS LABELLED JAMES EPPS AND CO., Homcepathic Chemists, London. HEALTH FOR ALL. HOLLOWAY’S PILLS AND OINTMENT THE PILLS Purify the Blood, correct ail disorders of the Liver, Stomach, Kidneys and Bowels, and are invaluable in all com* plaints incidental to Females. THE OINTMENT is the only reliable remedy for Bad Legs, Old Wounds, Sores, and Ulcers. For Bronchitis, Diphtheria, Coughs, Colds, Gout, Rheumatism, and all Skin Diseases it has no equal. Sold by the Proprietor, Thomas Holloway, 533, Oxford Street, London, and by all Medicine Vendors throughout the World. Printed and Published by Smith James Furness and Charles Dinonj- at their Printing Office, East {Street, Ashburton, £»SSday, Julylg, 187$, ( .