ASHBURTON TRADE DIRECTORY.

Accountants and Commission Agents— >, Charles Braddeil, Montgomery’s Buildings H J. Bristd, Prospect Buildings, East-st. W. R. Boyle, Moore-street. Architect and Civil Engineer— 3. W. Brown, East-street • 3. Farr, Montgomery’s Buildings B. Mountfort, East Street Auctioneers— Bullock and Co., East-street Saunders Bros., Ashburton Evrristers and Solicitors— i Mr. Branson, East-street . E. G. Crisp, Montgomery’s Buildings Messrs. Harris and Ireland, Montgomery’s Buildings. Bikers, Confectioners, Etc.— Thomas Hicks, Tancred-street Thomas Taylor, East-street, Banks— Bank of New Zealand, East-street Union Bank of Australia, East-street Boarding House Keepers— J. G. Anstee, East-street Eagle’s Dining Rooms, Havelock Street G. Worner, Moore Street. Guilders, Contractors, Etc.— James Baker, Havelock-street Geo. St. Hill, Bumett-street West G. Parkin, Steam Saw Mills, Moor-street Matthew Smith, Moor-stieet Thos. Williams, Tinwald G. Compton, Builder, Moore-street. Booksellers and Stationers — i/u Weston, Prospect Buildings, East-street street South Weeks and Dixon, Stationers’ Hall, East- Bootmakers— J. Chambers, Prospect Buildings, East-street M. Nealas, East-street Brewers— Wood and Co., Cameron-street Cabinetmakers and Undertakers— James Baker, Havelock-street G. Parkin, Moor-street Thomas Williams, i inwald

Carrier — G. F. Scott, Cameron-street Chemist and Druggist— J. M. Cambridge, Montgomery’s Buildings Charles Neate, Moore Street. Coal and Firewood Merchants — G. Parker and Co., near Railway Station A. Hayes, Firewood and Timber, near Rail way Station F. P. Leßreton, Bumett-street. Drapers and Clothiers— Aitken and Co., Havelock-street Orr ard Co., East-street John Fowler, Tancred-street Firth> Pass, and Co., Old Bank Store, East street W. Gavin, East-street T. Quinn & Co., Moor-street Engineers and Founders— Edwards and Lee, Engineers, Smiths, etc., Burnett-street W. J. Hessty, Central Foundry, Peters-st Furniture Warerooms— A. Spillard, 'iancred Street Grocers, General Dealers, Etc.— Ailken and Co., Havelock-street Orr and Co,, East-street birth, Pa»s, and Co., East-street John Fdwier, lancred-street K. bando, East-street

•GREENGROCERS — W. liirtwdl, East-street J. Alooar & Co., Eaot-street Hairdressers— E. A. Garnett, East-street . A. Pearse, Moore-street Hotels— (Quill’s Commercial Hotel, near Railway btation Shearman’s Somerset Hotel, East-street Central Temperance Hotel, Havelock Street Ironmongers- Orr and Co., East-street Aitken and Co., Havelock-street S. Hardley, East-street Ladies’ Clothing Establishment— Mrs. Morey, Tancred Street. Painter, &c. — J. R. Chapman, Tancred-street Printers and Publishers— W eeks and Dixon, East-street Plumbers, Gasfitters, Tinsmiths, Etc.— J. C. Dolman, Tancred-street Joseph Hyde, Tancred-street S. Hardley, East-stieet Saddlers— Thomas Hudson, Bumett-street Surveyors— C. E. Fooks and Son, FTit-street Tailors— Aitken and Co., Havelock-street Tentmakers— . K. Sando, East-street Tobacconists— A. Pearse, Moor-street E. A. Garnett, East-street A. Weston, East-street

Thursday, November % isyß.]

THE EVEN INC ECHO,

Printed and Published by ' Horace John Weeks and Charles Dixon, at theft Printing Office, East Street, Alb t* rtf*



"JMMERCIAL PRINTING, NEW MACHINERY JUST ERECTED. rHE Proprietors of the Evening Echo have much pleasure in announcing that iheir Mew Jobbing Printing Machine, by L'onnisbee, is now in full working order, and diat they ate prepared to Execute Orders Superior and Cheaper to anything ever yet turned out in Athburion, and, in future, can Guarantee Despatch in all orders entrusted to WEEKS & DIXON, Printers and Publishers. Evening Echo Oik ice, East Street, Uct. 8, 1878. CANTERBCixi i) YE WORKS. (Near the Post Office) .Oil K IST Oil U RCH. f [f'fy *v?v ) SELLARS is still Dyeing to Live, anc » Living to Dye, Ashburton Agents s —aamjLS & dix qn ,



SAUNDERS EROS., ASHBUItTO N, OIIIIIS T OIIU RCH, AND LONDON. Tjp HE UND'EHS IGN E D Have a number of AND UNIMPROVED FARMS AND OTHEB Properties for Sale in the Ashburton County. SEVERAL TOWN AND SUBURBAN SECTIONS FOB SALE ON EXCEPTIONALLY EASY TERMS. INDENTS EXECUTED. For every description of Goods from the Australian, American, and English Markets. OATS AND OTHER HORSE FEED AT LOWEST RATES. SAUNDERS BROS. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS Tuned and Repaired. J . C . HUGHES, TEACHER of Pianoforte and Harmonium, Cox Street, Ashburton. Orders can be left at the Echo Office. THE ASHBURTON PICTURE gallery . AND CABINET MANUFACTORY, Pieter Street. T. A. GATES, PICTURE DEALER. Manufacturer of all kinds of Carpentry, Cabinet Making, Furniture, Venetian and other Blinds, Picture Frames, &c., &c. LOWEST CHARGES, combined with BEST WORKMANSHIP. Furniture Repaited and Polished. Maps and Plans Mounted and Varnished. A Lot of PICTURES I On Sale at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. ASHBURTON liOITill.C STUBES In connection with the ASHBURTON BREWERY, Wood & Co. Have on hand a Large Stock of ALE and STOUT, in Bulk and Bottle. pOTATOES. POTATOES. FOR SALE, at A. O. AITICEN & CO.’s, Havelock Street.



ON SALE! ON SALE at HAYES’S TIMBER YARDS, Stakes! Stakes! TOTARA WELL TIMBER, AND BLACK PINE FIREWOOD. Coal and Firewood, OATS & CHAFF, IN LARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES. F. DOHERTY BEGS to remind his Customers and Friends that he is Selling Every Article in Stock at the LOWEST 1 ossible PRICE for CASH. SPRING AND SUMMER DRAPERY AND Ready-made Clothing, Ju-t Arrived, OF THE LATEST STiLES ONLY. Washing Machines Just Imported, ol ilie Latest Improvements for Saving Labor. AMERICAN TUBS, all sizes, Iron & Wood. CAMBRIDGE ROLLERS in Stock. Farmers’ Requisites, GARDEN TOOLS, And Seeds of every description. In Slock and Lo Arrive. F. DOHERTY, GENERAL STOREKEEPER, IMPORTER, WIRE AND sum mami



C, PERCY COX, land and estate agent, AND VALUATOR, ASHBURTON INARMS to LET and SELL, of all Sizes A nd Descriptions, Improved an 1 Unimproved situated in all parts of the District. 3000 Acres, in Blocks to sui Purchasers, on easy terms. 150 Acres, with Stable, partly fenced, near '.he Hinds. Money Lent in Large or Small Sums, on Approved Security. AGENT FOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY. HOW TO PROCURE A SEWING MACHINE EASILY. nplIE GREAT ADVANTAGE OFFERED by ORR AND CO. By the TIME PAYMENT SYSTEM places the SINGER HOUSEHOLD and HOWE MACHINES within easy reach of all. Payments —Weekly or Monthly. ORR & CO., Sole Agents for the above Machines in Ashburton.



UNION STtAM IRON WORKS, (Next the Horse.Baz r), BURNETT STREET, ASHBURTON. Edwards & Lee, ElifiiiiEEßS, MILLWRIGHTS. AND GENERAL SMITHS. Orders for every description of Machinery executed in a workmanlike manner, and guar* auteed to give satisfaction, at prices that will compare lavbrably with any in Canterbury. Important.—-Ex erieneed Manufacturers and icepauefs ol i\eapers, combines, btraw Elevuiuia, FurtaDlo Ciigiues, Vvooi Presses, OtC. Wind Pumps, Circular Saw Spindles, and lauies, made to order. General Smith, Wheelwright, and Shut ing woik warranted to give satisfaction. EDWARDS AND LEE, Proprietors. The Central Foundry, PETER STREET, ASHBURTON. W. J. liESSEY, i ) EGS respectfully to inform the public ol L> Ashburton and surrounding districts thai he iias ON HAND and FOR SALE, Working Men’s Kitchen Ranges, cast or sheet iron ovens. Cambiidge Rollers, at Christchurch Jbicts. Wire Strainers. Rf»hfdr* of Castings in Iron or Brass of



GRAND SHOW of New Goods 4J k E are now opening up a'second shipment of 3STETW GOODS, Consisting of Gents.’ Black Satin Hats Gents.’ White Shirts Gents.’ Black Cloth Suits Gents.’ Double and Single Breasted Suits Gents.’ Felt Hats Gents.’ Kid Gloves Gents.’ Colored Shirts



FLOWERS. io boxes New Flowers 5 ~ New Feathers 30 ~ New Ribbons 50 shades of Bonnet Silks'to .match' New Ribbons POPLINS & SILKS. A large assortment ol real Irish Poplins, direct from Pirn Brothers, of Dublin. PRINTS. An immense assortment of New Prints, French Checks, and Stripes in great variety. COSTUMES. A large assortment of New Costumes are now being opened up. BOOTS & SHOES. JUST RECEIVED, 10 TRUNKS NEW BOOTS. Men’s Watertights, pegged and riveted. Ladies’ Kid Boots in great variety. Children’s Boots of every make. DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT. This department is managed by a First-class Dressmaker, with competent assistants. A PERFECT FIT'GUARANTEED. Prices Strictly Moderate.



To Farmers & Others UNDERSIGNED HAVE CONSTANTLY ON HAND Farm Implements AND AGRICULTURAL MACHINERY, Of Every Description. WOOL PACKS, SHEEP SHEARS, FENCING MATERIAL. GRASS & CLOVER SEEDS,! I JUST LANDED Ryland’s Best Fencing WIRE, 6,7, 8, 9 & 10. PORTLAND CEMENT, CHAFF CUTTERS, PLOUGHS, CAMBRIDGE ROLLERS, CORN CRUSHERS, HORSEPOWERS, ETC Also, GOSPEL OkK Galvanised Iron, IN ALL SIZES, Which we are now Prepared to Sell at MOST REASONABLE PRICES. -©OCASH ADVANCES Made on Growing Crops, Shipments of Wool and Grain. FRIEDLANDER BROS EAST STREET, Ashburton.



A. O. AITKEN and CO. The Pantechnicon, HAVELOCK STREET, Ashburton.



ANTED KNOWN, On Hand and to Arrive A LARGE STOCK OF SADDLERY AT T. DUDSON'S, Adjoining the Horse Bazaar. Wanted Known, STALLION COVERS AND GEAR may be had at T. DUDSON’S, Opposite the Somerset Hotel. Wanted Known, A Large Assortment of ENGLISH AND COLONIAL SADDLES Just Arrived at THOS. DUDSON, SADDLER. Wanted Known, THOMAS DUDSON supplies ENGLISH SADDLES from £2 10s., and Bridles from 7s. 6d. THE HORSE BAZAAR. LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES BURNETT-STREET, ASHBURTON. W. B. COMPTON, Proprietor. PIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION for A Horses and Vehicles on mos. liberal tenns at these Stables, with every attention and civility. Saddle Horses or Buggies on Hire. Horses Bought lid Sold on Commission. JAMES PORTER, PRACTICAL GARDENER, GARDENS laid out and kept in order by day or contract All kinds of Jobbing Work done on the Shortest Notice. J3Sr Please note the Address— . ATWORTH HOUSE, North Town Belt, near Saunders’ Mill. Orders can be left at this office.



WATC H.MAKE JEWELLER, & | ETC i ,*v.v e *! ALWAYS on Sale a Large Stock of English, America >, Geneva, and other Wa'ches ; French, American, ana other Clocks; Con cave and Convex c-peetacles ; Leading Glasses; Wedding and other Lings ; -barometers, 'lher mometers, Eye Frolecuas, Goggles, Pocket Knives, Scissors and older cutlery, by Rogers. Aimed per Star, Lug, liun Lew \oik, six cases ot American Clocks—ail new styles. J. P. PARKER, WATCHMAKER JEWELLER, &C. Two doors above Bullock & Co. ’s.. Auction Loonisj, EAST STELT, AsHBURTGN. GRATEFUL—COMFORTING. BREAKFAST COCOA a thorough knowledge of the natural laws w men govern, the operations ot digestion and nuuunm, and oy a caieiui application ol tile line piopeiiies 01 well selected cocoa, Mr. c.pjja Lao piuuued our Liealuasl tables with a uci.caieiy-uavouied Leverage wnieti may save ub many iicuvy uociors' onio. it is by tne judi cious uoc oi sued ariicies oi diet, that a conaiitu uuu may ne giaouany hum up until strong cuougu id icaioi c\c.y leudciicy to disease. UuauicUo oi suoile maladies me uoaiing arcuiid us, icuuy io aaucK wnuever iheie is a Weak point, n e may escape iaa,ny a lata shall by keeping ouisciVcs weii iolulled with puis oltod aiiu a piupei.y imuim.ieu name.”— HU \siVii ojCfViLL C/tmocAic. SOLD ONLY IN I’AC SETS LABELLED JAMES EPPS AND CO., llomoepaihic Chemists, London. HEALTH FOR ALL. nOLLOWAY’S PILLS AND OINTMENT THE PILLS Purify the Lioo.l, correct all disorders of the Liver, Stomach, Kidneys and Bowels, and are invaluable in all com, plaints incidental to Females. THE OINTMENT is the only reliabli remedy for Bad Legs Qld Wounds, Sores, and Ulcers. For Bronohifis, Diphtheiia, Coughs, Cdds, Gout, Rheumatism, and all Skin Diseases it has no equal. Sold Vy the Proprietor, Thokaw Holloway, 1533, Oxford Street, London, and by all Medicine Vendors throughout* the World,