ASHBURTON TRADE DIRECTORY.

: . MTA.NTS AND COMMISSION AGENTS :e l aikicii, Montgoir ery’ Buildings 1 ). iiiisio, Prosper Buildings, £ast-st. M i\. Doyle, Modi e-street. \,VCHITECT AND CIVIL ENGINEER S. W. Brown, East-street 3. Farr, Montgomery’s Buildings it lYlouutfort, East otreet

*• JC PIONEERS — Bullock and. Co., East-street Saunders Bros., Ashburton Barristers and Solicitors- Ci'. r-nisoii, East-street . E. G. Crisp, Montgomery’s Buildings Measts. Harris and Ireland, Montgomery s Buildings. akers, Confectioners, Etc.— i nomas nicks, Tancred-street Thomas Tayior, East-street, AN K'S — Bank of New Zealand, East-street Union Bank oi i-.ustralia, isasc-street >warding House Keepers— J. G. Anstee, East-street Engle’s Dining Rooms, Havelock Street G. Worncr, Moore Street. IuiLDERS, Contractors, Etc.— James Baker, Havelock-street Geo. St. llill, Buriiett-street West G. Parkin, Steam Saw Mills, Moor-street Matthew Smith, Moor-stieet Thos. Williams, Tinwald G. Compton, Builder, Moore-street. Booksellers and Stationers — v Weston, Prospect Buildings, East-street street South Weeks and Dixon, Stationers’ Flail, East

OQTMAKERS— J, chambers, Prospect Buildings, East-strei M. Nealas, East-street

1 REAVERS Wood and Co., Cameron-street Cabinetmakers and Undertakers — James Baker, Havelock-street G. Parkin, Moor-street 'lhomas Williams, J inwald - Carrier — G. E. Scott, Cameron-street Chemist and Druggist— . J. M. Cambridge, Montgomery’s Buildings Charles.Ne.vte, Moore Street. C )al and Firewood Merchants — G. Parker a.at wo., near Railway station A. Hayes, Firewood and Timber, near Rail way Station F. P. Peßreton, Burnett-street. Drapers and Clothiers— Aitken and Co., Havelock-street Orr arc 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, Tancred Street Grocers, General Dealers, Etc.— Aitken and Co., Havelock-street Orr and Co„ East-street Firth, Pass, and Co., East-street John Fowler, Tancred-street K. Srndo, E ist-street CreengroCEßS W. BirtwelJ, East-street J. Mooar & Co., East-street Hairdressers — E. a. Gamett, East-street A. Pearse, Moore-street Hotels— Quill’s Commercial Hotel, near Railway Station 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 — \\ 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, Burnett-street Purveyors— C. E. Fooks and Son, Fv.t-street Tailors— Aitken and Co., Havelock-street Tentmakers— K. Sando, East-street Tobacconists — A. Pearse, Moor-sireet E. A. Garnett, East-street A. Weston, East-street

SATURDAY, NotxmM* i 6, 1878.]

THE EVENINd ECHO.

Printed and Published by lIoRACK JOHN Weeks and Charles Dixon, at their Printing Office, East Street. Arthur*n Saturday, November 16, ibffl . 9 • v 1- c. j;." ;



COMMERCIAL PRINTING, NEW MACHINERY JUST ERECTED. rHE Proprietors of the Evening Echo have much pleasure in announcing that their New Jobbing Printing Machine, by Connisbee, is now in full working order, and .bat they a-e prepared to Execute Orders Superior and Cheaper to anything ever yet turned out in Afhburton, and, in future, can Guarantee Despatch in all orders entrusted to WEEKS & DIXON, Printers and Publishers. Evening Echo Office, East Street, Oct. 8, 1878. CANTERBURY DYE WORKS. (Near the Post Office) CHRISTCHURCH. J SELLARS is still Dyeing to Live, and 1 ■ Living to Dye. Ashburton Agents: WEEKS & DIXON, Where particulars may be obtained, *nd Otdwi l«it.



BUUOCK AND CO. Are Sole Agents for Atkinson’s COOKING range; Which were awarder ''"'en of the higher Honorary Certificates at the Agricultui >ho>v, 1577. THESE Ranges, which are now so well known in this district, are made with or .vithout.boiler, and can be obtained any size between 2ft. 3 in. and 3ft 6 in.



MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS Tuned and Repaired. J. C. HUGHES, rEACHER of Pianoforte and Harmonium. Cox Street, Ashburton. Orders can be left at the Echo Office. ASHBURTON BOTTLING STORES. In connection with the ASHBURTON BREWERY, Wood & Co. Have on hand a Large Stock of ALE and STOUT, in Bulk and Bottle. 3* m M. NEALAS, Boot & Shoe Importer EAST STREET, ASHBURTON, (Next to Orr & Co.) HAS just received a New Stock, per ship “ Lutterworth ” from England, of the nest Imported Goods and Latest Fashions. A LARGE STOCK * of Colonial Goods from the Best M .kers, n consequence of Large Consignments, will be SOLD AT VERY REASON ABE PRICES ttSTOur own make, sewn or pegged, of every escription to order, Repairs attended to. *T. CHAMBERS, gO OT AND SHOE MAKER, East Street, Begs to notify to the public of Ashburton that lie has now in Stock a Splendid Assortment of Boots and Shoes from the Best Makers, and all orders entrusted to him will have every attention. Boots and Shoes, sewn or pegged, made to order, of every description and the very best materials Terms Cash. T CHAMBERS, PROSPECT BUILDINGS (Next to Montgomery’s), EAST STREET-



FRUIT IMPORTED DIRECT FROM SYDNEY. J. MOOAR & CO, Wholesale & Retail GREENGROCERS AND FRUITERERS, REMOVED to EAST STREET, (Shop lately occupied by Mr. Cambridge. TUST ARRIVED A LARGE STOCK J 0F Oranges, Pine Apples Lemons, Bananas Apples-, Vegetables Confectionery. &c., &c. Delivered to all paits of Ashburton.



CALISTHENIC CLASS VERY alternate Wednesday and Saturday L-✓ Afternoon. Terms, per Quarter —Five Shillings each Pupil. SUPERIOR LADIES’ BOARDING AND day school, Oxford Vilea, Burnett St., Ashburton, Conducted by Miss Sleane. Piivate Lessons in French, German, and Latin, twice weekly ; Music, and Drawing in Various Styles. Preparatory School for Boys. Inclusive Terms.



G. F. SCOTT, QENERAL carrier. Cameron St., Ashburton. Parcels delivered promptly and charges moderate.



NOTICE. TO BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, AND OTHERS. MY Present PRICES for Spouting- Found and Fixed—including Heads, Elbows, Etc., are, — 0.G., 4 inch, 6|d. 0.G., 4£ inch, 7d. 0.Q.,5 inch, Bd. Joints Soldered*®^. S, HARDLEY, PLUMBER, East Stebet, Ashburton. 7



UNION ST,.AM IRON WORKS, (Next the Horse_Baz r), BURNETT STREET, ASHBURTON. Edwards & Lee, ENGINEERS, MILLWRIGHTS, AND GENERAL SMITHS. Orders for every description of Machinery executed in a workmanlike manner, and guar anteed to give satisfaction, at prices that will mnpare favorably with any in Canterbury. Important.—Ex erienced Manufacturer. ,nd Repairers of Reapers, Combines, Straw Elevators, Portable Engines, Wool Presses, :cc. Wind Pumps, Circular Saw Spindles, and Tallies, made to order. 'lateral Smith, and Sln> ing wo) k warranted to give satisfaction. EDWARDS AND LEE, Proprietors. The Central Foundry, PETER STREET, AS H BURTON. W. J HESSEY, > EGS respectfully to inform the public of c ) Ashburton and surrounding districts tha: he has ON HAND and FOR SALE, Working Men’s Kitchen Ranges, cast or sheet iron ovens. Cambridge Rollers, at Christchurch Prices. Wire Strainers. Repairs of Castings in Tron or Prass of every description.



TEAGUE & SONS, PAINTERS, GLAZIERS, PAPER HANGERS, AND GENERAL DECORATORS, BURNETT STREET, ASHBURTON (opposite mail office.) fiST SIGN WRITERS TO THE TRADE. 20



HOW TO PROCURE A SEWING MACHINE EASILY. 'J'HE GREAT ADVANTAGE OFFERED by ORR AND CO. By the TIME PAYMENT SYSTEM places the SINGER HOUSEHOLD and HOWE MACH IN FIS within easy reach of all. Payments—Weekly or Monthly. ORR & CO., Sole Agents for the above Machines in Ashburton.



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. Please note the Address — atworth HOUSE, North Town Belt, ;*ear Saunders’ j Mill.' ' ' ' ” j Orders can be left at this office. SCHOOL BOOKS Just Arrived—Roya Primers, Victoria Exercise Books;, &e. —Echo Office, Stationers’ Hall, East-street, 1



GRAND SHOW OF Ne w Goods AT OB® & E are now opening up a second shipment of nsrierw g-oods , Consisting of Gents.’ Black Satin Hats Gents.’ White Shirts Gents. ’ Black Cloth Suits Gents.’ I 'ouble 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 j Nev. Ribbons POPLINS & SILKS. A large assortment of 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’ Kill Boots in grea* 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. ORR AND CO.



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, SADDJ ER. Wanted Known, THOMAS DUDSON supplies ENGLISH SADDLES from £2 10s., and Bridles from 7s. 6d.



WATCHMAKE JEWELLER, ■k- BfiSS OPTICIAN, ETC., ETC. ALWAYS on Sale ct Large Stock of Englisl. American, Geneva, and other Watches ; French, American, and other Clocks ; Con cave and Convex Spectacles ; Reading Glasses j Wedding and other Rings ; Barometers, Ther mometers, Eye Protectors, Goggles, Pocke' Knives, Scissors and other Cutlery, by Rogers Arrived per Star, brig, from New. York six cases of American Clocks—all new styles. J. P. PARKER, WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, &c. Two doors above Bullock & Co.’s Auction Rooms), EAST STEL'T, ASHBURTGN. NEW DRAPERY ESTABLISHMENT GLASGOW HOUSE, MONTGOMERYS BUILDINGS, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. W. GAVIN HAS great pleasure in announcing to lH inhabitants of the Ashburton Cou.. that he is now offering, at the LOWEST PRICES, New Spring and Summer Goods. Millinery, Prints, Hosiery, Children’s Frocks, Toilets Horrockses’and American Long Cloths Muslin and Lace Window Curtains Marseilles and Honey Comb Counterpanes Haberdashery and Gloves Men’s Boys’ and Youths’ Clothing Shirts, Hats, Ties, etc. Goods marked in Plain Figures. One Shilling Off Every Pound Purchased for Gash. Motto Small Profits and Quick Returns.” SANDO & OLSEN Family Grocers, TENT, TARPAULIN, & HORSE CLOTH MAKERS, AND General Storekeepers, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. Orders Delivered to all Parts of the Town.



FLAGS of ALL NATIONS Sup plied to Otder and Let out on Hite. Note the address-* SANDO & OLSEN, EAST S2REET, ASHBURTON.



BREAD: '• BREAD. BREAD. SAINfDG &' GlifSESd, (j KOCE R.' ETC.,; EABL As'illiUKTuN. gUPPLY really Good BREAD at -s}4d per Quartern Loaf, Cash, and. 6d. Monthly Accounts. Families in Town and Suburbs waited on daily*. • Note the address, ;• - .... , SANDO & OLSEN; GENERAL STOREKEEPERS & BAKERS East Street.. ASHBURTON BAKER! TAYLOR and Ll Ljlb, * BAKERS AND CONFECTIONERS, PASTRY COOKS, &c., ; East Street, Ashburton. CHRISTENING AND WEDDING Cakes and Every Descrip tion of First-class Confectionery made to order on the Shortest Notice. Confectionery, Biscuits, Gakes, Scones, Rolls, &c., always in Stock. A Regular Supply of splendid Fresh Butter, v 1



NOTICE. THOMAS WILLIAMS, Tinwald, *; BUILDER, UNDERTAKER, CABINET* MAKER, WHEELWRIGHT, .Sec., 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 ol practical men, and as T.W. etnploys'only hrst 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'WI L L I A M S, (Near Railway Station) Tinwald. .



ANSTEE’S LUNCHEON & DINING , ROOMS, TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON, J. G. ANSTEE v ' EGS to intimate to the Public that he has S 3 opened those spacious buildings situate in East Street, as LUNCHEON and DINING ROOMS. Persons patronising this establish ment can rely on securing all the comforts of a home. '. ‘ The bedrooms are well ventilated, "every attention being paid to cleanliness. The Table will be found all that can be desired. • t First-class accommodation for Boarders.



■Jr : EAGLE’S DINING ROOMS, ' HAVELOCK’* STREET/ Near to the Town Hall, Ashburton. LUNCHEON AND DINING ROOMS. Meals'at all • hours. MRS. MOREY, jgEGS to announce to the LADIES OP ASHBURTON and'*" Surroundingr Districts hat she has _ OPENED A SHOW ROOM FOR MADE UP AND FULLY - TRIMMED ■ ' . PAPER PATTERNS OF ALL THE 7,,;' LATEST FASHIONS FOR j >s' rfj f H o’fft LADIES’ & CHILDREN’S WEAR LADIES’ OWN MATERIALS CUT OUT At Moderate Charges. ' MRS. MtOREY, TANCRED STREET (Nfext to Mr. Chapman’s, Douse Decorator.) PUBLIC NOTICE. .. : '-V ‘ l M* r i .L, JOSEPH H YDE, : 'i PRACTICAL COPPERSMITH ' AND BRAZIER, TIN, IRON, AND ZINC PLATE WORKER, -• 'legs to inform the inhabitants of Ashburton and surrounding districts that he has com menced business in TANCRED STREET, where lie hopes by strict attention to business, combined with moderate charges, to merit a lair share of public patronage. N.B.—Repairs neatly executed. SONS OF TEMPERANCE BENEFIT SOCIETY. pIIIS useful institution meets every altcr- I nate Friday in the New Templar Hall, Moore Street. New members All nformation can be obtained, from Bros. ki. Andrews, East Town Belt ; K. Sando, Last Street; Thos. Williams, Tinwald. Next meet ng on the 25th insl. andreWSi rs>