" The Evening Echo, Wednesday, October 16, 1878.

Printed and Published by He Weeks and Cmarj.es l ; ixd Printing Office, East Stmelj Oftotapy *s!



WANTED 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 E LISH AND COLONIAL SADDLES Just Arrived at THOS. DUDSON, SADDLER. Wanted Known, THOMAS DUDSON supplies ENGLISH SADDLES from £2 10s., and Bridles from 7s. 6d. sTwT~3ROWN, A RCHITECT AND CIVIL ENGINEER EAST STREET, Ashburton. n. O'. BEISTO accountant, collector, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT,, Prospect Buildings. East Street, Ashburton. Commissions of every description Executed. HP HE undersigned having received a LARGE I ASSORTMENT of the undermentioned Goods, wishes to inform his numerous patrons and the public generally, that the same is just opened up and marked ofi:— If you want Cheap and Good Stationery, GO TO A. WESTON’S, the Cheapest Retail House in the trade. If you want Account Books, Day Books, Pocket Books, Surveyors’, and every kind of Office Requisite, GO TO A. WESTON’S. If you want a Good Novel in Boards or Cloth, Magazines, Journals, Song Books, See., GO TO A. WESTON’S. If you want Fancy Goods, Cheap Jewellery, Perfumery, Cards, Draughts, Chess, Walking and Single Sticks, GO TO A. WESTON’S. If you want any of the leading Daily and Weekly Newspapers or Illustrated Papers published in New Zealand, Australia, England, or America, GO TO A. WESTON’S. If you Smoke, and are fond of Good Tobacco, go to a Tobacconist, Pay a Little More, and get genuine American Tobacco, Cut and Uncut ; also, the Best Brands only kept in Havanna and Manilla Cigars AT A. WESTON’S A. W. has also a Large assortment o Wooden Pipts in G.8.D., L.H.E., P.H.S., and other Brands. Meerschaum and Clay Pipes, Ambers,, Ferrules, Match Boxes, Pouche^Bp/'k®* v - , l nd^ imßSOiß, “' Note the Address— A. WESTON, BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER, TOBACCONIST, NEWS AGENT, BILL POSTER, AND GENERAL ADVERTISING AGENT, East Street and Railway Station Ashburton.



['HE HOR fe E BAZAAR LIVERY AND BAIT STABLES, EURNETT-STREF.T, ASHBURTON, VV. B. COMPTON, Proprietor. FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION foi Horses and Vehicles on most liberal terms at these Stables, with every attention and civility. Saddle Horses or Buggies on Hire. Horses Bought and Sold cn Commission. MR. BRANSON, BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR, East Street, ASHBURTON. B. W. MOUNTFORT, Architect. Cathedral Square, Christchurch, and Fooks and Son’s Offices, East Street, Ashburton. WATCHMAKER, TEWELLER, m m m W. OTP rOC' OPTICIAN, &c., &c. for Sale a Large Stock of Eng jx x lish, American, Geneva, and other Watches; French, American, and Other Clocks; Concave and convex Spectacles; Reading Glasses ; Wedding and other Kings ; Barometers; thermometers ; Eye Protectors ; Goggles ; Pocket Knives ; scissors and other Cutrery, by Kogers. 'io Arnve by “Star,” brig, from New York, 6 Cases of American crocks —all New Styles. J. P. PARKER, WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, &c. (Two doors above Bullock & Co.’s Auction Rooms), EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. RUBBER STAMPS. jPHESE Useful STAMPS, with Ink and ads, are now being Manufactured at the wPCTygr*Tager*gsrrpe* tape or size from ys. 6d. STAMPS FOR Receipts, Labels, Societies, Books, Marking Linen, &c.



NOTICE. PO R SALE 'AT 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., Ashburton.



FREDK. PAVITT, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. (Close to the Railway Station.) Land and General Commission Agent. JAMES PORTER, PRACTICAL GARDENER, C* ARDENS laid out and kept in order by 7 day or contract AU kinds of Jobbing Work done on the Shortest Notice. iIST Please note the Address— AT WORTH HOUSE, North Town Belt, near Saunders’ Mill* Orders can be left at this office. MRS. MOREY, JgsfiGS to announce to the LADIES 01* ASHBURTON and Surrounding Districts hat she lias 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, TANCREID STREET A J* oad lo DewateH?)* i



PRELIMINARY NOTICE. NEW FIRST-CLASS BOARDING-HOUSE. MR THOMAS CLARKE has much pleas ure in announcing that his large Private. Boarding House is now in course of erection and is situated in VVills-street, next the Prim itive Methodist Church, and close to the kail way Station—being one ol the most health} and pleasantly situated sections in the township. The accommodation will be second to none in Ashburton, and the House is let, and will bt conducted by an experienced person from Christchurch. first and second class dinini ROOMS. SMOKING AND READING ROOMS. WELL VENTILATED, LARGE, ANI LOFTY BEDROOMS. PRIVATE ROOMS FOR FAMILIES. Ewy attention wjjj ’«<? giv«-a wplbned, wiih modem}? thargtfs.



GRAND SHOW OF New Goods AT 0 are now opening up a second shipment of 3ME'W GOODS, Consisting of Gents.’ Black Satin Hats. Gents.’ White Shirts Gents.’ Black Cloth Suits Gents.’ Trouble and Single Breasted Suitsf 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 POPLIHB & SILKS. A large assortment ot real Irish Poplins, direct from Pim Brothers, of Dublin. TtrraTET~ 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. ROOTS & 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. ORRAND CO.



Advance. Ashburton m 'p&M THE ZEATIEINrjIJH Gr ECHO NEWSPAPER . East Street, Ashburton. —-——— i ‘ '’JT'HE proprietors of the Evening Echo have much pleasure in presenting their numerous customers with an enlarged edition of this paper, and in thank ing the public for their very liberal support hitherto, beg to solicit a continuance. The Echo is circulated daily throughout the County and district, and offers special advantages to advertisers. Advertisements can be taken for three, six, or twelve montns, on very Reasonable Terms. Auctioneers and Commission Agents liberally dealt with. Casual advertisements as per scale.



TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION : In advance per quarter 0.6 o „ (posted) 086 per annum 126 „ (posted) —t- 15 — 6 Or r 4*Uiio»-ed-to aU part?'af the Town, 6d. per week. Commercial and General Printing . (.This department is supplied with every requisite for fIHST fiLISS PUHTITC Of every description, and for Style, Design, and Cheapness, Cannot be equalled in Ashburton or surpassed in the Colony. Billheads of any size or pattern Memorandum Forms Receipt and Ordei Books Circulars and Envelopes Plain and Fancy Cards Fancy Labels, any size Ball Programmes and Tickets Vellum Address Labels, Catalogues Societies’ Rules, Forms, etc., Pamphlets, Handbills, Posters ot any size, Colored Inks or Paper. Mourning Cards. &T-NOTE THE ADDRESS— THE “EVENING ECHO” OFFICE “WEEKS &c IDIIKIOIESr, PROPRIETORS, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON



Ev A. GARNE' HAIRDRESS PERFUMER, : TOBACCONIS AND GENERAL FANCY G DEALER, BEGS to inform the inhabitants] and District that he lias No. I, Montgomery's New L.uik| street, and has in Stock a good assortment of . CIGARS, PIPES,: Perfumery, Frizzets, I Etc., Etc. Note the Address,— E. A. GARNE No. i, Montgomery’s Bv East Street. DR. STEWAP REMOVED to j Residence, HORNER OF MOORE STR. BEACH RCjAD. E. G. CR/SP, i AN I SOL Has removed hf Offices [ONTGOMERY’S BUILDING! BURNETT STIEET, ASHBURTON NOTICI C. FARR, ARCHTECT, consulted at Messrs. W. Jonlgonj| Buildings, Ashburton, EERY Sj or any ' communications fft at .urj Braddell’s Office, will>e prompl to. Ashburton, July 12 H. BID DFJ Seed Meehant, NEION, N.Z. fruit and Forest Tes —Omamejj Roses— Seeds— lants, etc.—; part of New Zeland.



~ BUL -I/O C K AN x: Are Sole Agents for At kin s o i? COOKING RA With were awarded seven c Honoiry Certificates at the Show,! 8 7 7. 'T’IICSE Ranges, which are 4 <nown in this district, are wihott boiler, and can be obt; beween 2ft. 3 in. and 3ft 6 in. GRATEFUL—COMFOR PPS’S BREAKFAST i “By a thorough knowledge of laws which govern the operations h and nutrition, and by a careful a the fine properies of well selected Epps has provided our breakfast 1 delicately-flavoued beverage whic. us many heavy dcctors’ bills. It i.i cious use of such a-ticles of diet, th; tion may be gradually built up enough to resist e.-ery tendency' cf subtle maladies are us, ready to attack wherever thejr point. We may escape many afa keeping ourselves well fortified wit. and a properly nourished fram p ’’ Set vice Gazette. • •'* SOLD ONLY IN PACKim AMES EPPS w Homoepathic Chem : - -7 HEALTH FOR'f HOLLOAS PILLS AND Cl'S THE PILLS Purify the 7 , disorders of the Liver, Stomach] and Bowels, and are invaluable ij plaints incidental to Females. THE OINTMENT is tb® oni remedy for Bad Leg*, Old Woud and Ulcers. For Bronchitis, I Coughs, Colds, Gout, Rheum;' all Skin Diseases it has no equ ■-■ y Sold by the Proprietor] Holloway, 533, Oxford Street and by all Msdictce Vendors ; th® World*