Ashburton Trade Directory.

Accountants and Commission Agents— Charles Braddell, Montgomery’s Buildings 11. 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 Bikers, Confectioners, Etc.— Thomas Hicks, Tancred-street Thomas Taylor, East-street, Sando and Olsen, Eass-street JSanks— 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 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 '1 homas Williams, 'J 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 ard 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 Aitlcen 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, Burnett-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-stieet Saddlers— Thomas Dudson, Burnett-street Surveyors— C. E. Fooks and Son, Ev.t-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

jGSf’Notices in this Directory, £1 per annum.

THURSDAY, November 21, 1878.]

THE EVENING ECHO.

Printed and Published by HORACE JOHN Weeks and Charles Dixon, at llirir Printing Office, - East ’ Street', Ariiburtr Thur«Ujr, November ii t itijff,



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 chat they are prepared to Execute Orders Superior and Cheaper to anything ever yet turned out in Ashburton, and, in future, can Guarantee Despatch in all orders entrusted to ♦b*m. WEEKS & DIXON, Printers and Publishers, Echo Office,



General Stores. Coal and Firewood, OATS & CHAFF, IN LARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES. P. 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, Ju't Arrived, OF THE LATEST STiLES ONLY. ' Washing Machines Just Imported, of the Latest Improvements for Saving Labor. AMERICAN TUBS, all Sizes, Iron & Wood. CAMBRIDGE ROLLERS in Stock. Faimers’ 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 NATLOJVS Sup plied to Older and Let out on Hite. Note the address— SANDO & pLSEN, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. NOTICE ! NOTICE !! NOTICF- IV # 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 cust®mers who have so liberally supported them hitherto, and to solicit a continuance of their pationagc 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 order? 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 ustietw goods, Consisting of Gents.’ Black Satin Hats Gents.’ White Shirts Gents.’ Black Cloth Suits Gents. ’ J double and Single Breasted Suits Gents.’ Felt Hats Gents.’ Kid Gloves Gents.’ Colored Shirts



FLOWERS. 10 boxes New Flowers 5 ~ New Feathers 30 ~ New Ribbons 50 shades of Bonnet Silks to match New 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’ 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 AjN D CO.



Business Notices. 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. The Best Medium for Advertising. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.



£ s. d. In advance, pei quarter - -060 ~ ~ (posted) -086 „ ~ (coach or train) 086 ~ per annum - -126 ~ ~ (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., JMPORTED direct from the best .Ms ;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 Piles, Letter Balances, and every Office requisite at very low. prices for cash. Writing Papers, Envelopes, Pens, Inks, Blot* ting Papers, &c., &c. Photograph aiduhis, 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 bindings- 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. W ANTED KNOWN, that A. 0. AITKEN & CO., are Selling their Cloth ing, Boots and Shoes, &c., CHEAPER THAN ANY HOUSE IN ASHBURTON. ANTED KNOWN, that A. 0. AITKEN & CO. have opened up a Splendid Lot of Fichus, Manilla Hats, and a Large Assortment of FANCY GOODS. 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.



ANTED KNOWN, that A. 0« 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, gEGS to announce to the LADIES OF ASHBURTON and Surrounding Districts 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. MOREY, TANCRED STREET (Next to Mr. Chapman’s, Mouse Decorator.) NOTICE. PO R SALE AT T. QUINN & CO’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. LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES BURNETT-STREF.T, 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. . ftertts flight m 4 SpW oft Commwioft#



Business Notice. WANTED KNOWN, Oil Hand .and to Arrive A LARGE STOCK OF SADDLERY AT T. HUDSON'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, SADDJER. WANTED KNOWN, THOMAS DUDSON supplies ENGLISH SADDLES from £2 1 os., and Bridles from 7s. <sd. Watchmaker. WATCHMAKER JEWELLER, tm UP 11 Cl AN, ETC., ETC. ALWAYS on Sale a Large Stock ofEnglisl t America"*, Geneva, and other Watches 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 STEI'T, ASHBURTGN..



Bootmakers. sSap M. NEALAS, . BOOT & SHOE IMPORTER, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON, (Next to Orr & Co.) AS just received a New Stock, per ship H 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 REASON ABE PRICES. flSTOur own make, sewn or pegged, of every description to order, Repairs attended to. T. CHAMBERS, BC O T AND SHOE MAKER, East Street, Begs t > notify to the public of Ashburton that he has novv in Stock a Splendid Assortment of Boots and Shoes from the Best Makers, arid 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 B UIL DIN GS (Next to Montgomery’s), EAST STREET* ~ General Grocer. in H > H G o r M cn > G m c n Srt 5° Op O S 5 O 525 O V G W & co fa rs rg gf §5 w in 5- d o £ w P 3 f o > H W < M G W O < i-cJ r->. s O go W *rj G W * 5 $*J S 3 > H r cr > n 7i o* r 8 O *5 G s 2 rr H S 5*J 5 m S W * H to - 3 O 3 >r< % 7i m r ® o p- ? G o ® d £3 o § > cr c M C/> trf CO gs H s n G G O G O o P Hj ® m 3 - H O > a o 3 P o o CD