the Evening Echo, Monday, October 14, 1876.

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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 ios., and Bridles from 7s. 6d. s7”w7brown^ AND CIVIL ENGINEER EAST STREET, Ashburton. et J- BEISTO ACCOUNTANT, COLLECTOR, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, Prospect Buildings, East Street, Ashburton. Commissions of every description Executed. THE undersigned having received a LARGE ASSORTMENT of the undermentioned Goods, wishes to inform his numerous patrons and the public generally, that the same is just opened up and marked off:— 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, &c., GO TO A. WESTON’S. If you want Fancy Goods, Cheap Jewellery, Perfumery, Cards, Draughts, Chess, Walking and Single Sticks, GOTO A. WESTON’S. If you want any of the leading Daily and Weekly Newspapers or Illujtrated 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 Q Wooden Pipts in G.8.D., L.H.E., F.H.S., and other Brands. Meerschaum and Clay Pipes, Ambers, Ferrules, Match Boxes, Pouches, Pocket Knives, and all the requisites for smoking. Note the Address— A. WESTON, BOOKSELLER AND STATIONER, TOBACCONIST, NEWS AGENT, BILL POSTER, AND GENERAL ADVERTISING AGENT, East Street and Railway Station Ashburton. BREAD. BREAD. BREAD. SANDO & OLSEN, GROCERS, ETC., EAST STREET, Ashburton. gUPPLY really Good BREAD at s>£d 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. MRS. MOREY, |_l> EGS to announce to the LADIES OP ASHBURTON and Surrounding: Districts : that she has i OPENED A SHOW ROOM FOR MADE UP AND FULLY - TRIMMED PAPER PATTERNS j OF ALL THE LATEST FASHIONS , FOR 1 LADIES’ & CHILDREN’S \UEAR. LADIES’ OWN MATERIALS CUT J OUT At Moderate Charges. MRS. MORE Y, tancred street



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. Horses Bought and Sold on Commission.



MR. BRANSON, BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR, East Street, ASHBURTON. B . W.; MOUNT FOR T , Architect. Cathedral Square, Christchurch, and Fooks and Son’s Offices, East Street, Ashburton. HOW TO PROCURE A SEWING MACHINE EASILY. ......... p»HE GREAT ADVANTAGE OFFERED by ORR AND CO. By the TIME PAYMENT SYSTEM places the SINGER HOUSEHOLD and HOWE MACHINES within easy reach of all. Payments—Weekly or Monthly. ORR & CO., ’ ; Sole Agents for the above Machines in Ashburton. RUBBER STAMPS.. 'pHESE Useful STAMPS, with Ink and Pads, are now being Manufactured at the 4 ECHO ” OFFICE and can be supplied anj shape or size from 7s. 6d. STAMPS FOR Receipts, Labels, Societies, Books, Marking Linen, &c. NOTICE. T P 0 R SAL [E A T T. QUINN & CO’S, DRAPERS and CLOTHIERS, MOORE-ST. ASHBURTON. H 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., MooreJStreet, Ashburton. 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 Wills-street, next the Prim itive Methodist Church, and close to the Rail way Station—being one of the most healthy: and pleasantly situated sections in the township. The accommodation will be second to none in Ashburton, and the House is let, and will be onducted by an experienced person from Christchurch. FIRST AND SECOND CLASS DININC ROOMS. SMOKING AND READING ROOM S. WELL VENTILATED, LARGE, AND LOFTY BEDROOMS* PRIVATE ROOMS FOR FAMILIES. Every attention will be given to customer*,



ONION STEAM IRON WORKS, (Next the. Horse Bazaar), BURNETT STREET, ASHBURTON. Edwards & Lee, EHGINEERS, 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 compare favorably with any in Canterbury. Important.—Ex erienced Manufacturers and Repairers of Reapers) Combines, Stra Elevators, Portable Engines, Wool Presse &c. Wind Pumps, Circular Saw Spindles, and Tables, made to order. General Smith , Wheelwright , and Shot Vi :} ing woik warranted to give ■ > ; satisfaction r. ( . EDWARDS AND LEE, ' - ‘ Proprietors. WATCHMAKER, .JEWELLER, m 1.4 i felii N . Af: £



; OPTICIAN, &c., &c. ALWAYS for Sale a Large Stock of Eng lish, American. Geneva, and other Watches; French, American, and Other Clocks; Concave and Convex Spectacles.'.; Reading Glasses; Wedding and other Rings ; Barometers ; Thermometers ; Eye Protectors ; Goggles ; Pocket Knives; Scissors and other Cutlery, by Rogers. "" ‘ : To Arrive by “Star,” brig, from New York, 6 Cases of American Clocks—all New Styles. . J. P. PARKER, WATCHMAKER, JEWELLER, &c. (Two doors above Bullock & Co.’s Auction Rooms), EAST STREET, ASHBURTON.



C. PERCY COX, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT, >...... and : ; VALUATOR, a s h' rur t o n - pARMS to LET and SELL, [of all Sizes and Descriptions, Improved and Unimproved, situated in all parts of the District. 3000 Acres, in Blocks to suit Purchasers, on easy terms. 150 Acres, with Stable, partly fenced, nea J the Hinds. 5 Money Lent in Large or Small Sums, on Approved Security. AGENT FOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY. The Central Foundry, PETER STREET, A S H B UR TON. W. J. HESSEY, j JEGS respectlully to inform the public 0: Ashburton'"and surrounding districts that lie 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 Iron Qi Brass, of every dessripilan.



Advance Ashburton m I TBIB ECHO NEWSPAPER AND GENERAL PRINTING OFFICE, East Street, Ashburton. ' '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 riionths, on Very Reasonable Terms. Auctioneers and Commission Agents liberally dealt with. Casual advertisements as per scale. • ; . - TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION : In advance - - per quarter , o 6 o „ - • „ ~ (posted) - o 8 6 „ - - per annum • 126 » .• - „ (posted) 1 is 6 Or, delivered to all parts of the Town, 6d. per week. Commercial . and General Printing. ‘This department is supplied with every requisite for



I ' i ' ./i £ • V U v > Of every description, and for Style, Design, and Cheapness, iAT/ t •»'? >{«■ . n,:., i b‘\ Cannot be equalled in Ashburton or. surpassed; in • the-Colony. , . i r < ■ i y-ji J() f-i ij.*o »ii 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, r: m ■ ;D. . rOLqO'I I !)•;’■ * •- .r.y'i rfii •ds w e?-.* no O'. y 'y I- f- Handbills, Posters oi any size, Colored Inks or Paper. ‘ Mourning Cards. , r,si,a. fcjrNOTE THE ADDRESS— i I 4 ■n t > THE “ EVENING ECHO” OFFICE. 'WBIOKS &o IDTISZOTST, g PROPRIETORS, EAST STREET, ASHBUBTQN



E. A, GARNETT, HAIRDRESSER, PERFUMER, TOBACCONIST, ' AND GENERAL; FANCY GOODS DEALER, r.h ; BEGS to inform the inhabitants of Ashburton and District that he has removed to No. i, Montgomery’s New Buildings, East street, and has in Stock £i GOOD ASSORTMENT OF, TOBACCO, ; A : CIGARS, PIPES* f A.rij,n.A..l; jlGlji'ju:.! /A-v:d . Perfumery, iErizzets, Plains, • Note the , Address,-- E. A. GARNETT, • Uc ?. >•••>’>■ m ' Montgomery’s Buildings, ,l,Jj East .Street; !'r;l nr-.'i sr.-rr 1 i ... i r■.



"JAMES BAKER, -: r> UILDERj CONTR.A CTO R, AND •UNDERTAKER, .T HU, .r-r’uv ; HA YE LOCK STREET, . ~ Ashburton. FUNERAL^' FURNISHED ON THE SHORTEST NOTICE. r E. G. CRISP, jg ARRISTERi- AND SOLICITOR, ... f Has removed his Offices,to MONTGOMERY’S BUILDINGS (istFloor), ; ' BURNETT STREET; ’ , . A S II B U R TON. f ” v '\’ notice. .. • g ’ C* FARR, ARCHITECT, &c., can be consulted at Messrs. W. Montgomery and Co’.s Buildings, Ashburton, EVERY; SATURDAY, or any communications left at Mr. CHARLE Braddell’s Office, will be promptly attended to- - 1 '. i- ” . \', t . Ashburton, July, 12,. .1878. .



H. BUDDEN, Seed Merchant, Etc., NELSON, N.Z. r vuit and Forest Trees—Ornamental Shrubs— Roses—Seeds—Plants, etc.—Packed to any .... part,of;New Zealand. . ~ ,



Are -Sole Agents for A t k ins on’s COO ICING RAN GE S Which were awarded seven of the highest Honorary' Certificates ' at- th‘e ! ‘Agricultural Show, 1877. 1 | .• !~i MTOQt OjbiOjr; 3T( 1 'T'HESE Ranges, which are now so wel? JL 1 !' known in this district 1 , ire inade with cd without boiler, and can be obtained any si'-M between 2ft. 3 in. and 3ft 6 in. hili GRATEFUL-COMFORTING. }; H PPS’S BREAKFAST COCOm ** By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the operations of digcsiior and nutrition, and ’by a careful application c; the fine properties of well selected cocoa, Mr Epps has provided ouiv breakfast tables with r : delicately-flavoured beverage which may say 4 us many heavy doctors’ bills. It is by the cious use Of such articles of diet, that a constitu tion may be gradually built up until strr-:?£t enough to resist every tendency to disease-’ Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating around;, us, ready to attack wherever there is a vet - point. We may escape many -a fatal shift *■ ! keeping ourselves well fortified with pure blc and a properly nourished frame.” —The C. -v Soviet .Gazette.



SOLD ONLY IN PACKETS LABELLED J,AME;S : E E>s : ! I A;fD C p. Homcepathic Chemists, London. ‘ Health for all. HOLLOWAY’S ;;; : jPItLB;:ArojJNTMENI I THE PILLS Purity the Blood, correct all disorders of the Liver, Stomach, 1 and Bowels, and'dre invaluable in allcoio»j plaint incidental to- Females.: THE OINTMENT is ;the only relil remedy for, Bad Legs, Old, Wounds, S M and Ulcers. For, Bronchitis, DiphthgT Coughs, Colds, Gout, Rheumatism, all Skin t Diseases it has no equal ‘ivJ'.y ---> Sold by the;..Proprietor, Thomiw i . Hollo Street, London, >' and by all Medicine Vendorp : througbot ; tie World*' vd T : .%3iuL.-u