FRIDAY, November 29, 18*8;]

THE EVENING ECHO.

Printed and Published by Horace John Weeks and Charles Dixon, at their Printing Office, Easl Street, Auhbtsrtrn fo*ft November 4&



Tinsmiths, &c. J. C. DOLMAN, ■QLUMBER, LOCKSMITH, BELL- I HANGER, ZINC, and TINPLATE WORKER, Tancred Street, {} ASHBURTON. © Artesian Wells sunk and Pumps fitted and repaired. O.G. Guttering fixed at current rates. Electric Bells supplied and fitteb- N.B.—Orders punctually attended to. STT ARDLEY, in tendering his . Xl Sincere Thanks to the In habitants of Ashburton and Surrounding Districts for their past patronage, begs to announce that he is now SELLING OFF HIS PRESENT STOCK AT COST PRICE, to make room for a Fresh Shipment daily expected from Melbourne. Note the Address— S. HARDLEY, PLUMBER AND TINSMITH, EAST STREET. PUBLIC NOTICE. JOSEPH HYDE, PRACTICAL COPPERSMITH AND BRAZIER, TIN, IRON, AND ZINC PLATE WORKER, Begs to inform the inhabitants of Ashburton and surrounding districts that he has com menced business in TANCRED STREET, where he hopes by strict attention to business, combined with moderate charges, to merit a fair share of public patronage. N.B.—Repairs neatly executed.



Business Notices. Tea ! Tea ! Tea ! too BOXES 50 HALF-CHESTS The above will be found Pure, combined with strength and Fine Flavour. ORIENTAL TEA COMPANY’S In lib. and packets. We are Agents for this Tea, and would advise the public to give it a fair trial, as it is .1 highly spoken of. Orr & Co.



SPECIAL NOTICE. W E ARE NOW LANDING— Exp.s. “ Tongariro,” 8 x Totara for WnJls Ex “ Clifton,” from Invercargill, 240,000 feet first-class Boards and Scantling Ex “ Drover,” from Bluff, 120,000 ditto ditto Ex "Wave of Life,” from Thames, 50,000 feet Flooring, Lining, &c. Ex “ Flora,” from Kaipara, A splendid assortment of 95,000 feet Kauri Timber MONTGOMERY & CO. (Limited), CHRISTCHURCH, And EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. H. BUDDEN, SEED MERCHANT, Etc., Etc., NELSON, N.Z. Fruit and Forest Trees, Ornamental Shrubs, Roses, Seeds, Plants, etc.—Packed to any part of New Zealand. pOTATOES. POTATOES. FOR SALE, at AtgO,iAITKENJ: C 0.% ilmkffy girl*/



Ironmongery. LEAMINGTON RANGE!-'; AMERICAN STOVES, REGISTERED GRATES COLONIAL OVENS. A fine assortment of the abo ro, Builders should inspect oui stock. GARDEN TOOLS.I Steel Rakes „ Spades „ Forks Rakes and Hoes Combined Weeders Orr & Co., IMPORTERS OF HARDWARE. Fruiterers.



FRUIT IMPORTED DIRECT FROM SYDNEY. J. M 00 AE AND 0 0., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GREENGROCERS & FRUITERERS, REMOVED to EAST STREET, (Shop lately occupied by Mr. Cambridge. J UST ARRIVED A LARGE STOCK OF Oranges, Pine Apples Lemons, Bananas Apples, Vegetables Confectionery &c., &c. Delivered to all parts of Ashburton. W. T. DAVISON, GREENGROCER AND FRUITERER, Wholesale and Retail. ~^y r EGETABLES Fresh from Christ church daily, from one of the Largest Growers. MOORE STEET, Ashburton. 47 Bakers’ Notices. BAKER’S NOTICE. TAYLOR AND LILL BEG to inform their numerous cus tomers, and the public generally, that on and after the first day of Novem ber, and until further notice, they will supply BREAD at 6d. per 41b LOAF, Made from the Best Flour in Canterbury, and by a First-class Practical Baker. invited. TAYLOR & LILL, Bakers, Confectioners, & Pastrycooks, East Street, Ashburton. BREAD. BREAD. BREAD. 6d. per 4.1 b. Loaf. THOMAS HICKS, Baker and Con fectioner, Tancred Street, is now supplying First-class Bread, at 6d. per 41b Loaf, delivered to all parts of the District, or at the Shop. note— THOMAS HICKS, THE PIONEER BAKERY, Tancred Street, Ashburton Business Notice. CALISTHENIC CLASS EVERY alternate Wednesday and Saturday Afternoon. Terms, per Quarter —Five Shillings each Pupil. SUPERIOR LADIES’ BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL, Oxford Villa, Burnett St., Ashburton, Conducted by Miss Steane. Private Lessons in French, German, and Latin, twice weekly ; Music, and Drawing in Various Styles. Preparatory School for Boys. Jnclusi ve Terms. Musical. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS Tuned and Repaired. J. C. HUGHES, TEACHER of Pianoforte and Harmonium, Cox Street, Ashburton, jMf m ijn Qfafi



Drapery. GRAND SHOW OF New Goods AT are now opening up a second shipment of :crarw 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 FU3WEHS. IO boxes New Flowers 5 ~ New Feathers 30 „ New Ribbons 50 shades of Bonnet Silks toJmatchJNew Ribbons PGPUHS & SILKS. A large assortment of real Irish Poplins, direct from Pim Brothers, of Dublin. PSIHTS. 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, io TRUNKS NEW BOOTS. Men’s Watertights, pegged and riveted. Ladies’ Kid Boots in great variety. Children’s Boots of every make. PRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT. This department is managed by a First-class Dressmaker, with competent assistants. A PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. Prices Strictly Moderate. ORR AND GO.



General Stores. COAL AND FIREWOOD, OATS AND 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 Possible PRICE for CASH. SPRING & SUMMERD RAPERY AND 4 READY-MAEE clothing, Just Arrived, OF THE LATEST STVLES ONLY.' WASHING MACHINES Just Imported, of the 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 Stock and to Arrive. F. DOHERTY, GENERAL STOREKEEPER, IMPORTER WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANT. Peter Street, Ashburton. gANDO AND QLSEN, FAMILY GROCERS, TENT, TARPAULIN, AND HORSE CLOTH MAKERS, AND GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. Orders Delivered to alPParts of the Town. FLAGS of ALL NATIONS Sup. plied to Older and Let out on Hite. Note the address— SANDO & OLSEN, EAST STREET\ ASHBURTON.



NOTICE! NOTICE!! NOTICE!!! REMOVAL. IpmTH, P ASS AND : 00., Beg to inform the Inhabitants of Ashburton and surrounding districts that they have REMOVED TO THEIR NEW PREMISES, Next the Union Bank of Australia EAST STREET. PASS, & CO. take this oppor* tunity of thanking their numerous customers who have so liberally supported them hitherto, and to solicit a continuance of their patronage at the NEW PREMISES, TO BE CALLED THE OLD BANK STORES (late union bank). Orders entrusted to our care will re ceive prompt attention. Families waited on for ordets weekly. FIRTH, PASS, AND CO., Grocers, Drapers, Ironmongers, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, &c, gAJiT SWSS?



Business Notice. GENERAL PRINTING OFFICE, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. f~|IHE Proprietors beg to intimate that they have imported an “ATLAS” TREADLE Printing Machine, FOR JOB WORK ONLY, CAPABLE OF THROWING OFF 2000 IMPRESSIONS AN HOUR, Unrivalled and unequalled in the estima tion of Printers. It is capable of executing the finest work in Colors & Ornamental Printing And the cost of production will, by means of this labor-saving Machinery, be GREATLY REDUCED. BILLHEADS, RECEIPTS, NOTE HEADINGS, ENVELOPES, BUSINESS CARDS, ADDRESS LABELS, CIRCULARS, PAMPHLETS, CATALOGUES’ EVERY DESCRIPTION OF PRINTING in the '' BEST STYLE, and at Prices which cannot fail to GIVE SATISFACTION. WEEKS AND DIXON, PRINTERS & PUBLISHERS, THE EVENING ECHO OFFICE, East Street, Ashburton.



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 strong enough to resist every tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating arcund us, ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. We may escape many a fata shaft by keeping ourselves well fortified with pure bicod and a properly nourished frame.”— The Civil Service Gazette. . 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, eorreet all disorders of the Liver, Stomach, Kidneys and Bowels, and are invaluable m all come plaints incidental to Femalei, 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 jby the Proprietor, Thoka* Ho&lowat, 688, Oxford Street, London, | and by »U Teodors t&rwfiwit , df'PyMr



Drapery. > MRS. MOREY, gEGS to announce to the iLADIES OJ ASHBURTON and. Surrounding District* i hat; she has OPENED A SHOW ROOM FOR MADE UP AND FULLY - TRIMMED PAPER PATTERNS OF ALL THE LATEST FASHIONS FOR LADIES’ & CHILDREN’S WEAR LADIES’ OWN MATERIALS CUT OUT At Moderate Charges. MRS. WOREY, TANCRED STREET (Next to Mr. Chaprti ’s, II use Decorator. Watchmaker. WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, T / OPTICIAN, ETC., ETC. ALWAYS on Sale a Large Stock of Englisl t American, Geneva, and other Wa'ches ; French, American, and other Clocks; Coni cave and Convex Spectacles ; Reading Glasses; Wedding and other Rings ; Barometers, Ther mometers, Eye Protectors, Goggles, Pocket 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, JEWEL’LER, &c. Two doors above Bullock & Co.’s Auction Rooms), * »’ * •' - EAST STEET, ASHBURTGN.



Bootmakers. M. NEAL AS, BOOT & SHOE IMPORTER, j EAST STREET, ASHBURTON, (Next to Orr & Co.) HAS just received a New Stock, per ship “ Lutterworth ” from England, of the best Imported Goods and Latest Fashions. A LARGE STOCK of Colonial Goods from the Best Makers, in consequence of Large Consignments, will be SOLD AT VERY REASONABE PRICES. tfSTOur own make, sewn or pegged, of every description to order, Repairs attended to.• T. CHAMBERS, Boot and shoe maker, East Street, | Begs to notify to the public of Ashburton that he 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- * General Grocer. w H 5 S 3 o ir 1 W in > tr* m in Sw n co f 1 i—i gZ & o o 2 o as o P a w w m t> p It'S 81" go a> in P" S 3 o US d o H f 1 o > 3 H W W hj CJ •< o g § <.|-d o H IS "■ r er .J> cr f m P cn H 8 w H. S' p^: *3 rd'O 3,0. S 3 2- &: a> « ' I > O 1 o 1 w 8 CO S*R tri co s. H So S 3 s° o o : S 3 P § CD o ffi.-.JS P- f H .(D - i > £3* H O 0> > *3 ft 14 o - 3 £D O O CD