The Ashburton Herald

AND BOROUGH AND COUNTY ADVERTISER

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “EVENING ECHO.”

VOL. 11. 419.

ASHBURTON, SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 1879

Price One • Penny.



Auctioneers and Commisssion Agents BROS. & GUNDRY, Li (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 Made oh' Stock, Produce, &c., consigned for Positive Sale. EDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY. ALFRED HARRISON, Baking Squaee, Ashburton, AUCTIONEER, STOCK, ESTATE, & COMMISSION AGENT. WEEKLY SALE DAY, SATURDAY 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, 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 j 1 oto.



gAUNDERS’ jgROTHERS, MILLERS, GRAIN MERCHANTS, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, ASHBURTON.



Carriers. TH. BREWER’S Royal Mail COACH , leaves Longbeach for Ashburton. (vi&Waterton, Ashton, Wheatstone, and Tinwakl) 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, 195 Proprietor. ECOOKSON, 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. f. Ladies’ and Children’s Dresses made up in the newest styles, at Lowest Charges. Wedding and Mourning Orders promptly ,n- c: 'attended to. Mbs Adams devotes special attention to Millinery. .MRS. ADAMS, Opposite Mr. Boyle’s Office. 15 Ia



Business Notices. TO MERCHANTS, TRADESMEN, AND OTHERS. STUDY ECONOMY! STUDY ECONOMY! GREAT SAYING EFFECTED BY PURCHASING YOUR STATIONERY AT THE WHOLESALE STATIONERY DEPOT. r* A CUT PI? TPITQ ..... E'NVELOPES, Cream Laid, Ji Per 1000 - 6s. 6d. Ditto Per 500 - 3s. 6d. Ditto Printed, 1,000, us. 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 & DIION, Wholesale Stationers HERALD OFFICE.



Painters. PAPERHANGING WAREHOUSE, TANORED STREET, Ashburtox. J. R. CHAPMAN, PAINTER, PAPERHANGER, SIGN-WRITER, Etc., Has mucli pleasure in stating that, owing to the large increase of Business, he is now Importing from the M.anui<ai UN-.*;-!*, PAPER HANGINGS, WHITE LEAD, LINSEED OIL, WINDOW GLASS, BRUSH WAR. B. And all the necessaries of the Trade, alii 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. 41 T. S. TUCKER, JpAPER HANGER, AND GENERAL HOUSE DECORATOR, SIGN AND TICKET WRITER, Moore Street, near Templar Hall. IAINTER, LAZIER Estimates given. 244- Builders. A SHBURTOH STGAJYL »ayy. iyiirijO SASH AND DOOR MANUFACTORY. O. PARKIN, Proprietor, BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR. Moore Street, Every description, of Timber and Budding 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. JUST ARRIVED. FINE Cream-Laid ENVELOPES, No 6 ; extra secure shape, ONLY 9s. 6d. per 1000; s°°, 55.; 250, 35., NETT CASH. ALSO, —• BANK NOTE AND LETTER PAPER, WEEKS & DIXON, DIRECT IMPORTERS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL STATIONERS, ASHBURTON “HERALD” OFFICE. 20a E O R G E ALLEN, COLLECTOR, HOUSE, LAND, AND COMMISSION AGENT, Saunders’ New Buildings, Ashburton. CERTIFICATED ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY.



General Storekeeper,



THIS IS THE COLUMN THAT HAS BEEN WATCHED. NO SHAM SACRIFICE. IC . SAN D O BEGS to announce that he has NOW OPENED in A. VYeston’s late pro mise*, Prospect Buildings, with a WELL-ASSORTED STOCK iu the following Branches : Grocery, Crockery, Stationery, Perfumery, News Agency, and Tobacconist. K. SANDO trusts that by strict atten tion to his business, combined with civility and moderate charges, to ensure the same liberal support that lias been accorded to -y * r " LABOR REGISTRY OFFICE. Please note the address— K. SANDO, PROSPECT BUILDINGS, (Late A. Weston’s).



Business Notices. IST EW 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. LITERAT UR 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 REASONABL E PRICES. Hamilton’s Library Books on Deferred Payment. tt.IL Note the address— J. Y. WARD, . East Street North (Saunders Bros.’ New Buildings), ASHBURTON.



General Merchants. The Althouse Windmill. the only SELF-REGULATING windmill. i -UFA I n H m IH m S i I Hill 4™ BIEIIIDI.AHDBB BEOS. ASHSDRT 0 N



Bootmakers, PUBLIC NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOT S T. CHAMBERS WHILE THANKING tlio public of Ashburton and surrour ding dis tricts for past favors, begs to inf. i n them that he has received, and to arrive ; at his place ri 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 attcnLi i to the Measure Department, • and in' 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. WORKMAN SHIP UNSURPASSED, A PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. T. CHAMBERS, PROSPECT BUILDINGS, Next to Montgomery's, East-street. m M. NEAL AS, BOOT AND SHOEMAKER, AND IMPORTER, IS CLEARING OUT the whole of liis Present Stock at REDUCED PRICES, previous to Removal to New Promises, next to Taylor’s Bakery, where he will open with a Large Stock of Boots of every description. Note the address — M . NE A LAS, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. Tinsmiths, &e. PUBLIC NOTICE. JOSEPH HYDE, TOR ACT I CAL COPPERSMITH AND I BRAZIER, TIN, IRON, AND ZINC PLATE WORKER, Begs to inform tin; inhabitants of Ashburton and surrounding districts that lie has com menced business in TANCUED 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 do various churches. —11. iVI J'OivEo, Simlmer, Barintr Square. 47-Tb



ANTED If N OWN, ’’M.'.. L'ri: rHI HAT Chilblains can be cured by a few applications of Cambridge’s Chilblain Liniment, Is. (id. a bottle. That Coughs and Colds speedily disap pear after a few doses of Cambridge’s Cough Syrup, It--. Gd. and 2s. Gd. 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. That J. M. Cambridge Extracts Teeth carefully and skilfully for 2s. Gd. 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. rl CAMBRIDGE Orange Quinine TONIC WINE. Saddlers. SADDLERY! SADDLERY! J . T AIT & Co. (Late of Wood Bros.), Ashburton Opposite Railway Station and next Cook son’s Livery Stables), 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 I-I ARNESS. SHAFT, LEADING, AND PLOUGH HARNESS. HORSE-CLOTHS In every variety, at lowest possible prices, DIRECT IMPORTERS. 1040



Cards. G. D. BOILEAU, ACCOUNTANT AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. Rents and Debts collected. 103 a Tii, the undersigned, have this, day entered into PARTNERSHIP as BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, AND CONVEYANCERS, And will practice at ohr 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 WARI'.URTON IRELAND. __ . 112 a BRANSON & PURNELL, BARRISTERS ANDSOLICITORS, EAST STREET, A Sir B u R TON hi R . IfAR RI S , (SOLICITOR AND CONVEYANCER, o SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, East Street, A S II B U R, TON. 109 C. E. FQOKS AND SON, . CENSED 'PURVEYORS' AND LAND BROKERS Under die Lami Ir:\nsfer Act, GoVir.RN.MENT CONTRACT SURVEVOkS, ihiangle, Wakamii Road, near Post-ofliee- ASII BURTON. Gasfitters, &c. N O T I C E. HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE STOCK Comprising PENDANTS, BRACKETS, and CHANDELIERS, OF ALL PATTERNS, And solicit an Early Inspection. S. HARD LEY, LICENSED GASFITTER, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 32a PUBLIC NOTICE. TRADESMEN and others who intend using the Ashburton Gas Company’s Gas should give their orders at once have their premises fitted with Gas Fittings, to ensure no delay when the Gas is brought into the town. J. C. DOLMAN, LICENSED GASFITTER, Plumber, Locksmith, Whitesmith, Bell hanger, Zinc and Tin-plate Worker, r: if ! Hot and Cold Water Engineer, TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON. .. N.B.—Artesian Wells sunk and Pumj:* fitted and repaired ; O. G. Guttering fixed at Current Rates. Electric Bells supplied and fitted. Orders punctually attended to in town and country. 812 Brick Manufactory. BRICKS. rjpHE UNDERSIGNED having COM* PLETEL fiicir KILN at Ashburton, are prepared to SUPPLY BRICKS, equal to any made in the Colony, at any Station, up or down. Samples to bo seen at the Company’s Offices, Ashburton, Rakaia, and Yvinslow* W. MONTGOMERY & CO [Limited] 77a Business Announcement. ■ O Cl EWING Machines and other Requi O sites. H. M. JONES, Stationer, | Etc., Baring Square. 473>«