Ashburton Trade Directory.

(Accountants and Commission Agents— Charles Braddell, Montgomery’s Buildings H. J. Bristo, Prospect Buildings, East-st. W. R. Boyle, Moore-street. F. Pavitt, East-st.

Architect and Civil Engineer— S. W. Brown, East-street S. Farr, Montgomery’s Buildings B. Mountfort, East Street Auctioneers— Bullock and Co., East-street Saunders Bros., Ashburton

Barristers and Solicitors — Mr. Branson, East-street Mr. E. G. Crisp, Montgomery’s Buildings Messrs. Harris and Ireland, Montgomery’s Buildings. Mr. C. W. Purnell, Montgomery’s Build ings

Bakers, Confectioners, Etc.— Thomas Hicks, Tancred-street Thomas Taylor, East-street, Sando and Olsen, Eass-street Banks— Bank of New Zealand, East-street Union Bank of Australia, East-street

Hoarding House Keepers— J. G. Anstee, East-street Eagle’s Dining Rooms, Plavelock Street /Guilders, Contractors, Etc.— G. Parkin, Steam Saw Mills, Moor-street Thos. Williams, Tinwald G. Compton, Builder, Moore-street.

Booksellers and Stationers — A. 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 and Bottlers—

Wood and Co., Cameron-street Cabinetmaker —

Joseph Rule, Moore-street. Cabinetmakers and Undertakers — T. A. Gates, Peter-street, near Quill’s G. Parkin, Moor-street Thomas Williams, 1 inwald Carrier — G. F. Scott, Cameron-street

Chemist and Druggist— J. M. Cambridge, Montgomery’s Buildings Charles Neate, Moore Street.

Coal and Firewood Merchants— F. Doherty, Peter-street A. Hayes, Firewood and Timber, near . Rail way Station F. P. Leßreton, Burnett-street.

Drapers and Clothiers — Aitken and Co., Havelock-street Orr and Co., East-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. Hessey, 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 Friedlander Bros., East-street Sando and Olsen, East-street F. Doherty, Peter-street

Greengrocers— W. T. Davison, Moore-street J. Mooar & Co., East-street

Hairdressers— E. A. Garnett, East-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 Teague and Sons, Bumett-street

Photographer— E. Teague, Tancred-street

Printers and Publishers— Weeks and Dixon, East-street

Plumbers, Gasfitters, Tinsmiths, Etc. J. C. Dolman, Tancred-street Joseph Hyde, Tancred-street S. Hardley, East-street Saddlers — . Thomas Hudson, Burnett-street Surveyors— C. E. Fooks and Son, E-jit-street Tailors— Aitken and Co., Havelock-street Tentmakers— Sando and Olsen, East-street Tobacconists— E. A, Garnett, East-street A. Weston, East-street Watchmaker— J. P, Parker, East-street, near Bullock’s

jjSTNotices in this Directory, per annum.

WEDNESDAY, November 20/1878.]

THE EVENING ECHO.

Printed and Published by Horace John Weeks and Charles Dixon, at their Printing Office, East Street, Ashburtrnj WcdnMfkJV N9Y«jnbe?;JP f r



COMMERCIAL PRINTING, NEW MACHINERY JUST ERECTED. pHE Proprietors of the Evening Echo i have much pleasure in announcing that their New Jobbing Printing Machine, by Connisbee, is now in full working order, and chat they aie prepared to Execute Orders Superior and Cheaper to anything ever ye ( turned out in Ashburton, and, in future, can Guarantee Despatch in all orders entrusted to them. WEEKS & DIXON, Printers and Publishers/ Evuwno Echo Office, Oct, t, lift,



General Stores. 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 Possible PRICE for CASH. SPRING AND SUMMER DRAPERY AND Ready-made Clothing, Just Arrived, OF THE LATEST STALES 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. SANDO & OLSEN Fam:ly 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 STREET, ASHBURTON. NOTICE ! NOTICE !! NOTICE !l ! REMOVAL, Firth, Pass, & Co. 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. jpiRTH, PASS, & CO. take this oppor tunity of thanking their numeious 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 orders; weekly, FIRTH, PASS, AND CO., Grocers, Drapers, Ironmongers, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, &C.



Drapery. GRAND SHOW OF New Goods AT E are now opening up a'second shipment of nNTZETW 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 FLOWEHS, io boxes New Flowers 5 ~ New Feathers 30 ~ New Ribbons 50 shades of Bonnet Silks to match New Ribbons PGPKfHS & BILKS. A large assortment of real Irish Poplins, direct from Pim Brothers, of Dublin. PRIHTS. 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. DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT. This department is managed by a First-class Dressmaker, with competent assistants. A PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. Prices Strictly Moderate. ORR AIN D CO.



Business Notices. iwtting ‘(stW PUBLISHED DAILY. Country Edition, for the Trains and Coaches, 3 p.m., Circulated at Tinwald, Hinds, Ashton, Waterton, Willowby, Longbeach, Green street, Ashburton Forks, Mount Somers, Westerfield, Wakanui, Seafield, Dun sandel, Selwyn, Burnham, and the Junc tion. |Town Edition, 4 p.m., Circulated in every direction. Tub Best Medium for Advertising. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. £ s. d. In advance, per quarter - -060 „ ~ (posted) -086 „ ~ (coach or train) 086 ~ per annum - -126 tt n (posted) -2 15 6 Or delivered to all parts of the Town 6d. per week. COMMERCIAL AND GENERAL PRINTING Of Every Description at the Lowest Prices. STATIONERY, BOOKS, STATUARY, FANCY GOODS, &c., &c., J MPORTED direct from the best Ma :kets, and Sold cheaper than any house in Town.



A large stock of ACCOUNT BOOKS, CASKETS OF STATIONERY, FANCY GOODS, PENS, PENCILS, &c., Just opened from London, marked o at prices never before heard of in Ashburton. Inkstands, Stationery Cases, Date Cases, Pen Racks, Writing Desks, Paper Weights, Office Bells, String Cases, Invoice Files, Letter Balances, and every Office requisite at very low prices for cash. Writing Papers, Envelopes, $ Pens, Inks, Blot* ting Papers, &c., &c. Photograph AiDums, Scrap] Books, Purses, ladies’ Bags, and a large number of Prize Books and Cards. Church Services and Hymnals,' Wesleyan and Presbyterian New Hymnals, Bibles, in various bindingSi Color Boxes, Mathematical Instruments, Rulers, Drawing Pencils and Pins. Drawing Papers, Tracing Paper and Cloth, Indian Ink and Colors. Hair Brushes, Combs, Oil, Perfumery, Scent Bottles, Hair Pins, Brooches, Earrings, Bracelets, and numerous other useful articles. All to be sold very cheap, at THE STATIONERS’ HALL, Evening Echo Office, EAST STREET, SOUTH ASHBURTON, WEEKS & DIXON,



Drapery. yy ANTED KNOWN, that A. 0. AITKEN & CO., are Selling their Cloth ing, Boots and Shoes, &c., CHEAPER THAN ANY HOUSE IN ASHBURTON. RANTED KNOWN, that A. 0. AITKEN & CO. have opened up a Splendid Lot of Fichus, Manilla Hats, and a Large Assortment of FANCY GOODS. yy ANTED KNOWN, that A. O. AITKEN & CO. are paying Particular Attention to their DRESSMAKING DEPARTMENT, which is superintended by a Lady whose Experience has been gained at some of the Best Houses in New Zealand. yy ANT E D K N O WN, that A. AITKEN & CO. have determined, prior to removing to their New Premises, now in course of erection, to reduce their present stock as much as possible, to effect which, they are now offering all Goods at the LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES.



MRS. MOREY, ~jH) EGS to announce to the LADIES OP ASHBURTON and Surrounding Districts that 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 OUI At Moderate Charges. MRS. MOREY, TANCRED STREET (Next to Mr. Chapman’s, House Decorator.) NOTICE. JP O R SALE A' T T. QUINN & GO’S, DRAPERS and CLOTHIERS, MOORE-ST. ASHBURTON. 75 Men’s and Boys’ Suits, at 30s per Suit 40 doz. Silk Handkerchiefs at is each. 20 doz. Straw Hats, 7s per doz. T. QUINN & CO., Moore Street, Ashburton. Business Notices. THE HORSE BAZAAR. LIYERY AND BAIT STABLES BURNETT-STREET, ASHBURTON. W. B. COMPTON, Proprietor. First-class accommodation for Horses and Vehicles on most liberal terms at these Stables, with every attention and civility. Saddle Horses or Buggies] on Hire.



Business Notice. ANTED KNOWN, Ou 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 ios., and Bridles from 7s. 6d.



Watchmaker. WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, si optician, ETC., ETC. ALWAYS on Sale a Large Stock of English, American, Geneva, and other Wa*ches j French, American, and other Clocks ; Con* 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, JEWELLER, &c. Two doors above Bullock & Co.’s Auction Rooms), EAST STEFT, ASHBURTGN. Bootmakers.



M . Boot & NE ALAS, Shoe Importer, 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. £S”Our 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 Casi% T CHAMBERS, PROSPECT BUILDINGS (Next to Montgomery’s), EAST STREET- ' General Grocer. co % 3 d O d d C/3 > d d co w £-1 U 2 go og. fy 4 O o SZ! O d o d d w d CO d d d M ft §r §® CD P d d pH o > 525 H < d d d 0 h:> 6*5 o H 5 O Q ■§■ w S co 5- H S d 35 M n fcr) •" H CO - ® O e. P <{ p. <« ed hcj d d d d 6 " f cr > cr m 8 k* 2 O eg d 5* d do CD rH p o ft §2 O d 3 £ cr Q I d > H O p 4* ►t) x & o o S 5 w a CO !-• P SJ rr rt g. td co gj . H s n £ K £ d d o d O o § 3 8 a P ►dp* o > 2! Kj <. (9 52! o s* f D CD