The Ashburton Herald

AND BOROUGH AND COUNTY ADVERTISER

WITH ■ WHICH IS INCORPORATED sHE “ EVENING ECHO.”

VOL. 11. 417.

ASHBURTON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 1879.

Price One Penny,



Auctioneers and Commisssion Agents IjIDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY, U (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 TUESDAYS. CASH ADVANCES Mad© on Stock, Produce, &c., consigned for Positive Sale. EDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY. ALFRED HARRISON, Baking Square, Ashburton, AUCTIONEER, STOCK, ESTATE, & COMMISSION AGENT. ITTTEE&LY SALE DAY, SATURDAY Y V at iivelve o’clock, of Horses, Pigs, Fowls, Fisk, and General Produce ; also, Furniture and General Goods. Please read full advertisements on the thkid page. 213 MR. JOHN LLOYD CRAY/LEY Having commenced business as AUCTIONEER, LAND, ESTATE, AND COMMISSION AGENT, I "Y>EOS to solicit a share of patronage I I) 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, and 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, 1879.



Business Notices.



ROTHERS , gAUNDERS’ jg MILLERS, GRAIN MERCHANTS, AND general commission agents, ASHBURTON, Carriers. rn H. BREWER’S Royal Mail COACH i . leaves Longbeach for Ashburton (viS, 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 and orders punctually attended co. T. H. BREWER, L 95 Proprietor. ECOOICSON, Willis Street, runs the , MAIL COACH from Ashburton Railway Station to Green Street, Alford Forest, and Mount Somers, every Tuesday, and Friday, returning Wednesday and Saturday at 3 p.m. Milliner and Dressmaker. MRS. ADAMS, AND DRESSMAKER. Ladies’ and Children’s Dresses made up in the newest styles, at Lowest Charges. Wedding and Mourning Orders promptly attended to. Mrs Adams devotes special attention to Millinery. .MRS. ADAMS, Moore Street, Opposite Mr. Hoyle’s Office. 151 a



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, IJ Per 1000 - 6s. 6cl. 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. TEN PER CENT. OFF FOR CASH!!! STORES LIBERALLY DEALT WITH.



WEEKS & DIXON, Wholesale Stationers HERALD OFFICE.



Painters. PAPERHANGING WAREHOUSE, TANG RED STREET, Ashburton. J. PAINTER, P APERHANGER, SIGN-WRITER, Etc., Has much pleasure in stating that, owing to the large increase of Business, he is now Importing from the Manui> 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.



E STIM ATES GIVE N. 41 T. S. TUCKER, VINTER, i'N LAZIEE, "pAPEIt- ITANGER, AND GENERAL HOUSE DECORATOR, S mN AND TICKET WRITE R, MaGlijS Street, near Templar Hall. Estimates given. 244 Builders. A SHBURTON STEAM SAW MILLS SASH AND DOOR M ANUFACTORY. a . PARKIN, Proprietor BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR. Moore Street, Every description of Timber and Building Materials in Stock and supplied on must reasonable terms. Plans prepared and Estimates Given on the shortest notice. TINWALD BUILDING UNDERTAKING ESTABLISH MENT, T. WILLIAMS, Proprietor,



WISHES to fy'dl special attention to the fact that he is #l ill prepared to furnish and conduct FUNERALS in his well-known Superior Style, r» VERY LOWEST RATES. Every description of Joinery Work done on the premises. BUILDINGS ERECTED ANYWHERE. All kinds of Building Materials on Sale. T . WILLIAMS, 1 1NWALD. Business Notices. JUST ARRIVED. FINE Cream-Laid ENVELOPES, No 0 ; extra secure shape, . ONLY 9s. 6d. per 1000; 500, 55. ; 250, 35., N E T T CASH. ALSO BANK NOTE AND LETTER PAPER. WEEKS & DIXON, DIRECT IMPORTERS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL S T A TIONERS, ASHBURTON “ HERALD ” OFFICE. 20a Q E 0 R 0 E ALLEN ACCOUNTANT, COLLECTOR, HOUSE, LAND, AND COMMISSION AGENT, Saunders’ New Buildings, Ashburton. CERTIFICATED ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY,



General Storekeeper. THIS IS Til COLUMN THAW HAS been w T HgT No S HAM .SACRIFIC E. K . S ANDO BEGS to announce /tiiftt lie has NOW OPENED in A. j rmses, Prospect Buildings, with a WELL-ASSORTED STOCK in the following Branches Grocery, Crockery, Stationery, Eeyfumery, New;-; A gmcy, and Tobacconist, i K. SANDO trusts that by strict atten-- I fcion to Ixis business, combined with civility and moderate charges, to ensure the same liberal support that has been accorded to Ihm during the past two years. LABOR REGISTRY OFFICE. ' Please note the address---^ K . SANDO, PROSPECT BUILDINGS, (Lath A. Weston’s).



Business Notices. jsr Ew TNDUSTfiY. COFFEE, Pure and Fresh Ground jGaily at ORR & CO.'S. 953 Booksellers, &c. NEW Rp'SINESS. J • Y. W A R D, BOOKSELLER, COMMERCIAL AND FANCY STATIONER, T_TAS much pleasure in announcing to the inhabitants of the Borough of Ashbur ton and County, that he COMMENCED BUSINESS ON SATURDAY MARCH i, 1579, W Messrs. Saunders Bros.’ Buildings, EAST STREET, NORTH, With A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF Professional Stationery, Cpmmmprcjal Sf,a|iqnery, Household Stationery, Fancy Stationery, &c,, <S;c. L I T E Pv A T U R E— (ln Assorted Bindings) COMPRISING ALL THE MOST POPULA R AU T I-I OR S 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, A T REASO NAB L E P RICES. Hamilton’s Library Books on Deferred Payment. flquNotc the address— J . Y. W A R D , East Street Nqrtr {Saunders Bros. 1 New Buildings'), ASTI BURTON.



Bootmakers. PUBLIC NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOTS! T. CHAMBERS WHILE THANKING the public of Ashburton and surrour ding dis tricts for past favors, begs to inf> rn them that he has received, and to arrive ; at iiis place of business, East-street, a WELL-ASSORTED stock oh LADIES’, GENTLEMEN’S, AND CHIL DREN’S BOOTS AND SHOES Of all descriptions. T. 0. also calls special at tenth 1 to the Measure Department, and unites the gentlemen of Ashburton to inspect the superior class of Sewn Boots and Shoes lie is now making. Riding Boots, Shooting Boots, Walking Boots and Shoes, Cricketing Boots and Shoes, and Running Shoes. WORKMANSHIP UN SURPASSED, A PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. T. CHAMBERS, .PROSPECT BUILDINGS, Next to MoTUiOMEny’s, East-street, M. NEALAS, BOOT AND SHOEMAKER, AND IMPORTER, S CLEARING OUT the whole of his Present Stock at REDUCED PRICES, previous to Removal to New Premises, next to Taylor’s Bakery, where lie will open with a Largo Stock of Boots of every description. Note the address— M . NEAL AS , EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. Tinsmiths, Sc. 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 TANC RED 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, Pray ers, and Church Services, Hymnals for various churches.—H. M JONES, Stationer, Baring Square. 473 n



General Merchants. HE HTHOUSS INDMILL THE ONLY SELF-REGULATING WINDMILL. if m ie#i m Elites VA-' HR ?Si§ilS§l§ ■!L£i~= ■ ■H ill i ! !■ iii MHNS WIMSfiS ail, iirMßfa =sa ;rVUrG‘l\T"rn lii»iaSil2l! ni: iII)j,AITOEE BROS. A SHBU-RTON.



Chemists. ANT ED JSOWS, F jpIiAT Chilblains JL can he cured by fi few applications of Cambridge’s Chilblain Liniment, Is. 6d. a bottle. That Coughs and Coles speedily disap pear after a fo\y closes flf Cambridge's Cough Syrup, Is. Gd. and 2s. Gd. a bottle. That Cambiubc-p’s OH AFC'S - qlhnine TONIC WINE is the best Strengthening Medicine known ; nu merous Testimonials can be seen in its favour ; wine bottles, 4s. Gd. ■' • 3 &_ . r r ; ! CAMBRIDGE'S if; Orange |pj Qvinir.e TONIC WINE, i •. gSgl ‘ Wf-ss-v sauSs 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 Diu’.’hklb White Oil for Sore Shoulders, Etc. That J. M. Cambridge Extracts Teeth carefully and. skilfully for 2§. 04, I hat the Dub lie cat* obtain Medicines after business hours or during the night, when urgently needed, at the Dispensary, Burnett Street, 1042 J. M. CAMBRIDGE, Medical Hall, Ashburton.



Saddlers, SADDLERY! SADDLERY J J . TAIT & Co. (Late of Wood Bros.), Ashburton Opposite Railway Station and next Cook son’s Livery Stables), ~pECr to inform the public that they 13 have purchased tlie 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, AMD PLOUGH HARNESS. HORSE-CLOTHS In every variety, at lowest possible prices, DIRECT IMPORTERS, - 1049



Cards. G. D. BOILEAU, ACCOUNTANT AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. Rents and Debts collected. 103 a WE, the undersigned, have this day entered into PARTNERSHIP as BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS; ANEJ CONVEYANCERS, And will practice at our .Offices, MONT GOMERY’S BUILDINGS, Ashburton, under the firm of 1 Q’REILLY & IRELAND. Dat.ed the Ist day of July, -187.9. ]?RANCrS PHILIP Q-’RF.ILLY. CHARLES WARBURTON



BRANSON & RjURNELL, BARRISTERS RRD S.QLI.CfTSSf, § S'l'EJgfß, A S H B U R T o'n MR ■ II A R R r a ~ solicitor and co^cm, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, East Stoke t, -AaJLILSJL t ° if. 409 r ,r C ; K FO °K S ANDI3S; L ' StD iUftVEYOUS AND Lanl brokers Butler the Lauu Transfer Act, OOVKRNMEMT CONTRACT SURVEVQk*, triangle, Wakanffißaid, near Post-office-’ ASHBURTON.



G-asfitters, &c. N OTIC E. |" have JUST received A LARGE STOCK OF GAS FITTINGS, pendants, Comprising BRACKETS, and CHANDELIERS, OF ALL PATTERNS, And solicit an Early Inspection, S. HARDE.EY, LICENSED GASFITTER EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 32a PUBLIC NOTICE. rpHADESMEN and others who intend r> uslll S the Ashburton Gas Compan y ! s Gas should give their, orders at once have their premises fitted with Gas G Brn SS f ! nS !L re n ° deh y wllQn 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, TANORED STREET, ASHBURTON. fi ,?V B -~; Al ' tesian Wells sunk and Pmnr«- fi Jed and repaired ; O. G. Guttering fixer at Current Rates. Electric Bells supplied and fitted. Orders punctually attended to in town and country. g 22 Brick Manufactory. BRICKS. FjpHE UNDERSIGNED having COM PLETED dieir KILN at Ashburton, are prepared to SUPPLY BRICKS, equal to any made m the Colony, at any Station up or down. Samples to be seen at the Company’. Offices, Ashburton, Rakaia, and V inslow, W. MONTGOMERY & CO [Limited] 77a



Business Announcement. SEWING Machines anti other Requi sites. 11. M. JONES, Stationer, Etc., Baring Square.