The Ashburton Herald

AND BOROUGH AND COUNTY ADVERTISER

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “EVENING ECHO.”

VOL. 11.—406.

ASHBURTON, FRIDAY, JULY 25, 1879.

Price One Penny.



Auctioneers and Commisssion Agents BROS. & GUNDRY, 'j (late bullock AND CO.), ASHBURTON, General Merchants, Auctioneers, Stock, Station, Estate, and Commission Agents. Sales of Stock, Farm Implements, &c. , will be held at their Yards, Ashbur ton, and the Tinwald Yards, on alternate TUESDAY'S. CASH ADVANCES Made on Stock, Produce, &c., consigned for Positive Sale. EDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY. ALFRED HARRISON, Baring Square, Ashburton, AUCTIONEER, STOCK, ESTATE, & COMMISSION AGENT. WEEKLY SALE DAY, SATURDAY i at twelve o’clock, of Horses, Pigs, Fowls, Fish, and General Produce ; also, Furniture and General Goods. Please read full advertisements on the third page. 213 MR. JOHN LLOYD CRAWLEY Having commenced business as AUCTIONEER, LAND, ESTATE, AND COMMISSION AGENT, BEGS to , solicit a; share of patronage from his friends and the general public. His knowledge of Stock and connection with Farming operations, en ables him to make a specialty of this class of business, arid he hopes by energetic attention to the interests of his clients, to merit their support. ?!'J. LLOYD CRAWLEY, AUCTIONEER, Land, Estate, and Commission Agent, Saunders’ Buildings, East Street. Ashburton) July 21,1870. gAUNDERS’ jgROTHERS, . M I LLERS, GRAIN MERCHANTS, AND GENERAL COMMISSION iiu AGENTS, - ASHBURTON. Carriers. H. BREWERIS Royal Mail COACH leaves Longbeach for Ashburton (vifi, Waterton, Ashton, Wheatstone, and Tinwald) daily, at 7 a.m., returning by the same route on arrival of 3 p.m. train from Christchurch. Parcels arid orders punctually attended 195 T. H. BREWER, Proprietor. E.. COOKSON, Wiilis Street, runs the . . MAIL COACH from Ashburton Railway Station to; Green Street, Alford Forest, and MountSoiriers, every Tuesday, and Friday, returning Wednesday and Saturday at, 3 p.:m. r Milliner and Dressmaker. ’ =,’ MRS. .ADAMS,.- ' ILLINER AND DRESSMAKER. Ladies’ arid Children’s Dresses made up in the newest styles, at Lowest Charges. Wedding and Mourning Orders promptly : ) n V r . attended to. Mrs Adams devotes special attention to Millinery.. .M RS. ADAMS, ,/s : . Moore Street, Opposite Mr. Hoyle’s Ofiice. 15m



Business Notices. TO MERCHANTS, TRADESMEN, AND OTHERS. STUDY ECONOMY! STUDY ECONOMY! GREAT SAVING EFFECTED BY PURCHASING YOUR STATIONERY AT THE WHOLESALE STATIONERY DEPOT. CASH PRICES: Envelopes, Cream Laid, Per 1000 - 6s. 6d. Ditto Per 500 - 3s. 6d. Ditto Printed, 1,000, ns. 6d. Notepaper, ruled, per packet of 5 Quires, from is. 6d. Large quantities at lower rates. ; ACCOUNT BOOKS OF ALL KINDS. I ... ■! ;... ;• ' . •. ...... l A . TEN PER CENT. OFF FOR CASH!!! STORES LIBERALLY DEALT WITH. WEEKS & DIXON, Wholesale Stationers HERALD OFFICE.



Painters. PAPERHANGING WAREHOUSE, TANCRED STREET, Ashburton. J. R. CHAPMAN/,, PAINTER, PAPERHANGER, SIGN-WRITER, Etc., Has much pleasure in stating that, owing to the large increase of Business, he is now Importing from the Manu!<a( PAPER HANGINGS, WHITE LEAD, LINSEED OIL, WINDOW GLASS, BRUSH WARE, And all the necessaries of the Trade, and is therefore in a position to compete with any house in Canterbury for price and quality. Every description of work in the trade executed under personal superin tendence. Competent workmen sent to all parts of the country. ESTIMATES GIVEN. 415 T. S. TUCKER, JpAINTER, QLAZIER, JpAPER HANGER, AND GENERAL HOUSE DECORATOR, SIGN AND TICKET WRITER, Moore Street, near Templar Hall. Estimates given. 244 Builders. Ashburton steam saw mills SASH AND DOOR MANUFACTOR Y. G. PARKIN, Proprietor, BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR. Moore Street, Every description of Timber and Building Materials in Stock and supplied on most reasonable terms. Plans prepared and Estimates Given on the shortest notice. TINWALD BUILDING AND UNDERTAKING ESTABLISH. MENT, T. WILLIAMS, Proprietor, WISHES to call special attention to the fact that he is still prepared to furnish and conduct FUNERALS in his well-known Superior Style, a VERY LOWEST RATES. Every description of Joinery Work done on the premises. BUILDINGS ERECTED ANYWHERE. All kinds of Building Materials on Sale. T. WILLIAMS, IINWALD. Business Notices. TO MEET A WANT Long Felt in Ashburton, S. COLLINS AND SON HAVE opened a shop in Comptons Buildings, Moore-street, next to Neatc’s, chemist, for the sale of NEW & SECOND-HAND FURNITURE Of every description. Curtain Poles and Rings, Venetian, Spring and Roller Blinds made to order. Highest price given for Second-hand Furniture of all kinds. PAINTING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES carried on as usual in town or country. Paperhangings, Paints, Oil Colors, Var nishes, Window-glass, and every trade requisite on sale. Guttering, and Piping found and fixed S. COLLINS AND SON, PRACTICAL PAINTERS, PLUMBERS AND HOUSE DECORATORS Moore-street, Ashburton, i;BS



New Advertisements. Notice. THIS THE COLUMN TO WATCH, AND



SHAM SACRIFICE. Business Notices. W JNDUSTRY. COFFEE, Pure and Fresh Ground Daily at ORR & CO.’S. 953 Booksellers, &c. NEW BUSINESS. J . Y. WARD, BOOKSELLER, COMMERCIAL AND FANCY STATIONER, HAS much pleasure in announcing to the inhabitants of the Borough of Ashbur ton and County, that he COMMENCED BUSINESS ON SATURDAY MARCH i, 1879, in Messrs. Saunders Bros.’ Buildings, EAST STREET, NORTH, ' With A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF Professional Stationery, Commmercial Stationery, Household Stationery, Fancy Stationery, &c., &c., &c. LITERATUR E— (ln Assorted Bindings) COMPRISING ALL THE MOST POPULAR AUTHORS Also, — PRESENTATION BOOKS. SCHOOL REQUISITES IN STOCK. Colonial, English, and Foreign Papers and Magazines supplied to order. WORK-BOXES,- WRITING-DESKS, and OTHER FANCY GOODS, AT REASONABLE PRICES. Hamilton’s Library Books on Deferred Payment. the address — J. Y. WARD, East Street North (Saunders Bros.’ New Buildings), ASHBURTON. 44°



General Merchants. The Althouse Windmill. THE ONLY SELF-REGULATING WINDMILL. 1 ss® m I m Wm I BROS.. ASHBURTON.



Bootmakers. PUBLIC NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOTS! T. CHAMBERS WHILE THANKING the public of j Ashburton and surrour ding dis tricts for past favors, begs to inf< in them that he has received, and to arrive,, at his place of business, East-street, a WELL-ASSORTED STOCK LADIES’, GENTLEMEN’S, AND CHIL DREN’S BOOTS AND SHOES Of all descriptions. T.'C. also calls special attenti 11 to the Measure Department, and im ites the gentlemen of Ashburton to inspect the superior class of Sewn Boots and Shoes he is now making. 'Riding Boots, Shooting Boots, Walking Boots and Shoes, Cricketing Boots and Shoes, and-Running Shoes. WORKMANSHIP UNSURPASSED. A PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. T. CHAMBERS, PROSPECT BUILDINGS, Next to Montgomery’s,'East-street. IK M. NEALAS, BOOT AND SHOEMAKER, AND IMPORTER, HAS now on sale a Splendid Assortment of BOOTS and SHOES fou Winter, which are of the Best Quality, and will be Sold at very reasonable prices. Note the address— M. NEALA NEXT TO MESSRS. ORR & CO.’S,: EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. Tinsmiths, &c. 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. BIBLES, Prayers, and Church Services, Hymnals for various churches.—H. M JONES, Stationer, Baring Square.



Chemists. ANTED N O W N, g!j, II *-■&>'■ tw | CAMBRIDGE’S j RS Orange M Quinine rnHAT Chilblains 1 can be cured by a few applications of Cambridge’s Chilblain Liniment, Is. 6d. a bottle. That Coughs and Colds speedily disap pear after a few doses of Cambridge’s Cough Syrup, Is. 6d. and 2s. Cd. a bottle. . That Cambridge’s ORANGE - QUININE TONIC WINE is the best Strengthening Medicine known ; nu merous Testimonials can be seen in its favour ; wine bottles, 4S. Gd. That Farmer’s and Horse-keepers should always have in the house a bottle of CAMBRIDGE’S COLIC DRINK for Gripe in Horses; and a bottle of his Driffield White Oil for Sore Shoulders, Etc. . ' ,• ; ' * ' '.Hr That J. M. Cambridge Extracts Teeth carefully and skilfully for 2s. Gel. That the Public can obtain Medicines after business hours or during the night, when urgently needed, at the Dispensary, Burnett Street. J. M. CAMBRIDGE, Medical Hall, 1042 • Ashburton. TONIC WINE Saddlers. SADDLERY!. . SADDLERYL j .ta.it & Co. (Late of Wood Bros.), Ashburton ■ -r Opposite Railway Station and next Cook son’s Livery Stabies), BEG to inform the public that they have purchased the above business, lately carried on by Wood Bros., and' hope, by strict attention to business, com bined with moderate charges, to still fur ther merit a share of public patronage. Always on hand a Large Assortment of ENGLISH & COLONIAL’ SADDLES. COACH, GIG, and BUGGY > HARNESS. SHAFT, LEADING, AND PLOUGH HARNESS. II O R S E-C L O T II S In every variety, at lowest possible prices, [DIRECT IMPORTERS!



Cards. G. D. BOILEAU, ACCOU N T A N T AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. Rents and Debts collected. 103 a 1 TE, the undersigned, have this day entered into PARTNERSHIP as, BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, AND CONVEYANCERS, And will practice at our Offices, MONT-' GOMERY’S BUILDINGS, Ashburton/ under the firm of O’REILLY & IRELAND. Dated the Ist day of July,' 1879. FRANCIS PHILIP O’REILLY.. , CHARLES. WARBURTON IRELAND. 112 a BRANSON & PURNELL, BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS, 7 EAST STREET, ASII B U'R TON 1 MR . II ARRIS, gOLICITOR AND CONVEYANCER, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, East Street, ' ' : ‘. 'L'/v' A SUB U R T 0 N. 409; - C. E. LOOKS AND SON, . ~ f ICENSED PURVEYORS AND LAND BROKERS ~ A- :: ■’ Under the Laud transfer Act, Government Contract Surveyors, Triangle, Wakanui Road, near Post-office ASHBURTON. ~ ■ ' MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS' Tuned anl / J. C. HUGHES, TEACHER of Pianoforte and rfaruiomuiii, ' - Near Church of EnglandL'"' ' 7 Orders can be left at the Herald Office. Gasfitters, &c. NOTICE. HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE STOCK •• OF" : i ’-' - GA S FITTINGS, Comprising PENDANTS, BRACKETS, and CHANDELIERS, OF ALL PATTERNS, And solicit an Early Inspection. S. HARD LEY, LICENSED GASFITTER, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 32a PUBLIC NOTICE, d THRADESMEN and others who intend .1 nsing the Ashburton Gas Company ; s Gas should give their orders at once have their premises fitted with Gas Fittings, to ensure no delay when tho Gas is brought into the town. ■ •« * J. C. DOLMAN,/://:' : LICENSED GASFITTER,-' Plumber, Locksmith, 'Whitesmith, Bell hanger, Zinc and Tin-plate Worker, ; Hot and Cold Water Engineer;^;; TANCRED STREET,. >0 . 1 ASHBURTON, -- 0 N.B.—Artesian Wells sunk and Pump o fitted and repaired ; 0. G. Guttering fixed at Current Rates. , , . , Tril . Electric Bells supplied and fitted. • •.* Orders punctually attended to in town and country. - ' 812 Brick Manufactory. B RICKS.'. ,' rjJHE UNDERSIGNED having COM PLETED their KILN at Ashburton, are prepared to SUPPLY BRICKS, equal to ,any made in the Colony, at any Station, up or down. Samples to bd- seen at the Company’s Offices, Ashburton, Rakaia, and Winslow. W. MONTGOMERY & CO. [Limited] ' ' -■ 77a Business Announcement. rtEWTNG Machines and other-Requi if sites,.. H. -M- Etc., Baring Square.; '' • ' 473 k: •