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Printed and Published by Horace John Weeks •• ’and : Charles Dixon,■ at their Printing Office, East' Street;’' 1 Ashburton, Monday, May 19,. 1879



Aalxburtoii ‘Trade P/lrsutogy. JRCHITECT AND CIVIL ENGINEER — B. Mountfort, East-street UCTIONEERS — Bullock and Co.-, East-street Alfred Harrison, Baring Square VRRisxERSt and Solicitors-—, Messrs. .Branson and Purnell, East-street. Mr. Harris, Saunders’ Buildings;;- ■ Mr. Ireland, Montgomery’s Buildings. 5 iKERS, Confectioners, Etc.— rhos. Taylor, East-street • SANKS — . ' r ' Bank of New Zealand, East-street ■ Union Bank of Australia, East-street i. Hoarding House Keepers— John Candish, Moore-st. ■ : • Prince Albert Boarding-house,, Wills-sf... J. Cotton, Spanish Re itaurant, Havelock street. .... 1 ■. ‘ f i.. ~; f ' Builders, Contractors, Etc.— G. Parkin, Steam Saw Mills,. Moor-street _ Thos. Williams, Tinwald ; G. Compton, Builder, Moore-street* jq;—-:- Booksellers and Stationers — H. M. Jones, Baring Square. 1 ' ‘ ' "Weeks and Dixon, East-street North (next to Quill’s Hotel.)j * '"" •■ : «t >«o j-: Bootmakers — T. Chambers, Prospect Buildings, East-sty M. Nealas,.East-street. .... ;J Brewers and Bottlers— Wood and Co,, Cameron-street ... Quinton 8r05.,. Mount Som,er§ R<?ad. Cabinetmakers — C. Bradei, Tinwald ~, , . ... ,• . , ; ... Cabinetmakers and Undertakers— T. A. t Gates, Peter-street,- near Quill’s Thomas Williams, Tinwald : . ,L.'. ? Carriers— •••• Thomas Bradford, Forest,Road .... o .. G. F, Scott* Camerpn-stiieet,. .. ..' B. C. Smith, Moore-street _ Chemists and J. M. Cambridge, Montgomery’s Buildings Coal'’and Firewood Merchants—. ... .. F. Doherty, Peter-street A. Hayes, Firewood and Timber,' near Rail way Station • F. P. Leßreton, Bumett-street. Drapers and Clothiers— D. Williamson and Co , East-street. Aitfcen arid Co., Havelock-street" •; 'J; Orr and Co, > East-street' : ' ‘ V’ '' ' J. H. Pass, and Co.,- Old Bank Store, .East street Plodder & Co., Saunhers’. Buildings. Furniture Warerooms— - A. Spillard, Tancred Street -; Collins and Son, Moore Street Grocers, General Dealers, Etc. — Aitken and Co., Havelock-street 1 : E ’ Orr and Co,, East-street f. H. ! Pass, and Co:, East-street; Friedlander Bros;,!East-street. t Sando and Olsen, East-street.. ~ i.* ... F. Doherty, Peter-street Plodder and Co., Saunders’ Buildings. D. Williamson and Cof/ East-sfUeet.' : Sreengrocers, &c.— W. T. Davison, Moore-street R. Madigan, Havelock Street: llotelS — ' • Shearman’s Somerset Hotel, East-street Quill’s Commercial Hotel, East Street North near Railway Station Central Temperance Hotel, Havelock Street Willcocks’ Wheatsheaf Hotel; Wheatstone Mutch and McKenzie, Ashburt on Hotel, East Street. ’■ <• ■ -• Ironmongers— Orr and C 0.,, East-street- . . ;• . : ; Aitken and Co., Havelock-street Hbdder and Co,, Saunders’ Buildings. Milliner and Dressmaker— " Mrs. Adams, Cox-street Painter, &c. — ca «:• ir, J. R. Chapman, Tancred-street Teague and Sons, Bumett-street T. S. Tucker, Moore-street. Printers and Publishers— Weeks and Dixon, East-street ‘ Plumbers, Gasfitters, Tinsmiths, Etc. — J. C. Dolman, Tancred-street Joseph Hyde, Tancred-street Surveyors— C. E. Fooks and Son, Triangle, Wakanui Road TaIIIORS : ' ' ! •> ' • : ' Aitken and Co., Havelock-street Tentmakers— , .. .... .. ... ... ... Sando and Olsen, East-street B®”Notices in this Directory,' £i per annum. Agencies.



THE ASHBURTON HERALD And Borough and County . Advertiser, (With which is ■ incorporated. the i. Evening Echo.)' , !■ - .•<-* r,i,.. .. ASHBURTON, WAKANUI, AND SEA, FIELD MAIL EXPRESS. " ' SUBSCRIBERS . to. The : Ashburton Herald, residing at and between the above places will, in future, be supplied by Sahdo and Olsen’s Mail Express, l which leaves Ashburton every . Tuesday and Friday. New Subscribers will please forward their names to any of the Agents, or our Office, as early as possible. : ;• ■ ■ Subscription : By post or express, Bs. Gd. per quarter ; in advance, 7s. 6d. per quarter.;,or 28s. annum... The Ashburton Herald will contain all the latest telegraphic and other news, grain and produce market reports, and particu lar attention will be. paid to the wants of settlers. All notices referring to the Borough Council, Coilnty Council, and the Road Beards, will be found in the Herald. ; Agencies where The Herald can be obtained : Wakanui School "Wakanui Creek.. Seafield... ~ ; • : ••• Charing Cross ... Newland..: ... ... McClure ... G. Leadley ... M. Bruce ... T.:M. Jones ... G. S. Brown ... Ed Watkins The, Agents will supply primed forms for new subscribers to sign. ?.) • ... .1;.: ’ in: *:i , fR: V. ■ b|V ■ ..... .••••.n f l - >• p .. ■■''•••; ! - : :' 777 rUTU .7.’;, CHRISTCHURCH AND SUBURBAN - ’DIRECTORY FOR 1872. ON SALE at the “ HERALD ” Office, Saunders Buildings, East-street. ’ - 7 :! ) -■ : . t PRI C E FI V E S I-lILLING S, - Neatly Bound'in'. : GlWh. ; -'- :: r '- !f The above Volume contains a lot of valuable iulormaiibiq and slipuldbe in the hands of every'Tradesmart£



StateiM. ORAM’S SOMERSET COMMERCIAL , AND FAMILY HOTEL, ASHBURTON. ' f / j UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF Sir. George Grey,- K.C.8., Premier of New " j ' •••• -Zealand.■ •• • .Sir James Ferguson, Barh, late Governor nt .! New Zealand, j • - •' < : • ■> AND ... Sir: Charles Ducane, . late Governor of Tas . . j ; mania. 1 centrally-situated Hotel is pronounce! to' be one of the finest' in the Southern Ilemi j sphere. The cuisne is under the supervision o: ij j ... ,~l bl f-f t\ l t :T ran.eminent chef, apd, the proprietophopes that his long experience in the .trade ,is a sufficient , guarantee as to the quality of the contents -of the cellar. R. W. SHEARMAN, i- :■ PROPRIETOR... ■ THE ASHBURTON HOTEL j(TIIE OLDEST ESTABLISHED 11-N' THE DISTRICT) HAS been'Re-erected and considerably | , Enlarged, and nowr. offers 1;q Tra vellers and the General Public Accommo dation of a Superior Class,'-no expense' .having been spared in making it second to hone in the Ashburton for comfort and convenience. SUI TE.S . OF PRIVATE: ROOMS FOR . ! FAMILIES. .1 • C. . . V.V : LIQUORS OF THE .BEST .QUALITY ONLY IN STOCK. J; The Proprietors' trust, by strict atten-. tio a to business, combined with; /: , : ■ ' MODERATE CHARGES,' to j meet with a fair share of public patronage. : ' ’ ; " - > .-a»:• ■->“ *r; I MUTCH ir McKENZIE, Proprietors. . 1 • ) ! i . 427 I JOSEPH BALDWIN IS Regs to inform liis friends and the, public ! that he will Open r,: ’" PH E CENTR AL IHOTEL, j 11 - n ’•■' AT THE' r : /•••• ' j JUNCTION, WILLS STREET j AND WjAKANUT ROAD, ASHBURTON, ON THURSDAY, MARCH 20TH, 1879. THIS commodious hotel is situated ! within tliree minutes’ 'of : the Railway Station. Table d’Hote daily at 6 p.m. Luncheon on the table from T2 ; to 2 p.m. The Jug and Bottle 1 Department will be made a special feature, single bottles. and. small quantities being supplied at the lowest remunerative rates.' Only tl|e best quality of Wines, Beers, and Spirits procurable will be kept. | : J. BALDWIN')' “ ; 54° Proprietor. •, ■ -, -., 1



■ j “ IHE WTHEATSHEAF HOTEL,” j .* , ! WHEATSTONE. j | j 5 G; : H. : WI LLCOCKS : ~|I>EGS to announce that he has just COMPLETED THE ABOVE s HOTEL, which is NOW OPEN to the Public. j . . ; | EVERY COMFORT & ATTENTION Will be found for ! • ' : TRAVELLERS AND THE GENERAL j 1 " p,ubli c LIQUORS OF THE BEST QUALITY. | •' ' '' 1 - ’’ : ? 1 ' • 299 CENTRAL . jTEMP E RAN C E HOTEL, : HAVELOCK STREET, !' m Ashburton. / pIIIS well-situated and Commodious Hotel its-1 S N O WOP E.N. j&f- Boarders and the Travelling Public will find the i est of Accommodation, combined ; with Liberal 1 Charges; Strict- Civility, and the Best Attention. - ;. s - Relrrshments at all hours, ahd Breakfast for ! .f* r :!!early ; trains. •= • f ; ’ Breakfast or-r Tea, ii/;. Dinner,, .x/6. .. Private j Rooms, extra. Ih-eakfast, 6 a.m. to g a.m. ; Dinner, 12 noon ? 'to 2 phn. ; Tea', 5 pim. to y' p.'m'A ■ >•' | •T Tire Proprietors are now prepared to receive j Orders for Wedding Breakfasts, Wedding: CcDes; Private-Parties,* Suppers,-Etc. A: ;| j vi- Remember. th,e Address— ... . .n ! HAVELOCK STREET, j /' NEAR 1 THE' RAILWAY STATI ON. r ; | \ ' ; JOHNB RO O Mf, j Proprietor;, '■' . ’j ;



THE. QUEEN’S HOTEL, Corner of Cashel and Manchester Streets, CHRISTCHURCH.~~ - . W. R. "SM IT H, EEGS to inf ol ni the public that the above Hotel has lately been renewed, and fitted up in the Best Home Style, with every attention to comfort and convenience. Water laid on in every . room, with excellent bath. 1 Private Suites of Rooms. j > j Commercial and Sitting Rooms, i .... j Liquors of the very best brands. ! Terms Moderate. ; R. SMITH, Proprietor. Coyne of Cashel and Manchester Streets, I CHRISTCHURCH. 11l Boarding Houses. ECHO DINING ROOMS, EAST STREET SOUTH, 'Next door to Messrs. Sando & Olsen, Ashburton. A DUPUIS begs to inform the inhabi , tants of the County of Ashburton and visitors that he has opened the above. Every attention has been paid to • making this establishment all that can be i desired. Very Reasonable Charges. .. Tea and Cofeee All Hours. Breakfast for early train ; Table d’Hote from 12 n<j»on to 2 p.m. Tea from sto 8 p.m. A Chef de Cuisine of considerable experi ence has been specially engaged for this " Establishment, and all that the proprietor ■ asks is one trial. ’654 A. DUPUIS, Proprietor. ! THE PRINCE ALBERT BOARDING HOUSE AND DINING ROOMS, ’ills Street, Near Railway Station, (Late Clark’s). H now open for the convenience of Boar ders, Commercial Travellers, and the Public. THE House is entirely new, and beauti fully fitted up/; with All .Cojnp’Orts.. Every attention will 1 be paid to 'pattons. t I : • j FIRST-CLASS. TABLE, |ff I) i/j 1 j. ANJQ i. fi l \ f TER M s i'l'B ER ? A L. '■ | families accommodated with private rooms. j Breakfast, G a.m. to 9 a.m: ; Dinner, 12 (noon) to 2 p.m.; Tea, 5.30 to 7 p.m. . . .. . t l . r • "M 'E [Breakfast 9?, Tea, Ip.q Dinner, 6d« Board find Lodging, 255., 205., and 17s. SERVANTS REGISTRY OFFICE. No Charge. '’FR AN IC BR-6 WN E ••• • 1 '■ i Proprietor. >• •• j .Lb •. TEMPERANCE BOARDING HOUSE, ! ' Moore-street, Ashburton. (Late Worner’s.) ‘' TRQPRIET<DR,..i....JOHN fIANDJSfL ' ffIHE above Boarding House is now .j LL wiH-D ■'•■•••! .-bivvr-M ■! Open for the accommodation of Boarders, Travellers, and others. Private Rooms for Families. Breakfast. 4. i fiib . 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. 'Dinner, i Tea " i t°2. | 4 t • sto 7. 1 •' s ■ ! Board and Lodging, £1 per week. ! MEALS & BEDS—ONE SHILLING. I 300



PRELIMINARY NOTICE. SPANISH RESTAURANT ! (Late Eagle’s Boarding House), f - HAVELOCK STREET, Ashburton, Near Town Hall, and Two Minutes’ walk from Railway Station. THIS well-situated and commodious House lias just been thoroughly renovated, and is being refurnished and supplied with every comfort. Boarders and the Travelling Public will find a Good Table, Superior Accommoda tion, and Best Attention, combined with j VERY LIBERAL CHARGES. Meals : Tea or Breakfast, Is. ; Dinner, Is. fid. ; Beds, Is. and Is. fid. ’ j J . COTTON, * ! Proprietor. 359: Business Notices. j GEORGE LADBROOK, (Near the Station, Winslow), I HAS in Stock a Good Supply of Gene-; ral Stores, which he can supply Wholesale and Retail at the lowest current rates. THE ASHBURTON HERALD. AND Borough and County Advertiser. niHE following are AGENTS for the JL Sale of the ‘ ‘ Ashburton Herald’? in Town : i A. Weston, Stationer and East Street, and Book Stand, Railway Station. H. M. Jones, Stationer, East Street!, next Friedlander Bros. Hooper, Aitken & Co., General Store,>- ra:: | San do . & Olsen.. Storekeepers, East (street. ||,/ y , | j> , E. "A. Garnett/ Perfumer, Hairdresser, Etc. ?i Bujldiiigs. ;



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Saw do & Olsen, I j GENERAL STOREKEEPERSj | ■" 1 ■ East' Street, 1 AshbtjrtOn. : GREAT I, BARGAINS . 1 ! ■ * ■ .. I . < ,• : :■■■■: -i jIN ■ «j ; i ,i. TH I S COLU MN! Shortly. SANDO & OLSEN, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON.



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" gttftlncgri B L I G H’S CANTERBURY RESTAURANT, Papariui Road, near Post Office, ■Christchurch.. ■> . "‘ ‘ M' E A" L S All hours' of the ;day: ;i i Bojard' and l Lodging, 175., 18s., £1 a week. , ; BEDS & MEALS— Is. Each, , .452' :f W : fi H ERT-SE Y'• ; A. ' R. MARK HA M ‘.(Next Montgomery’s, Ghertsey), - GEHE |R A L : ■ ST ORjEICEEP ER, 'AYING taken 1 .over the store of Mfessrs: Orr and Co.', and increased stock, is prepared to supply first-class articles inGroc.ery, Drapery, Ironmongery, etc. Aren't for THE ASHBURTON HERALD. '■/. ’ A - 4 2 3 Medicinal.’ QTEEDMAN’S SQOtHING POWDERS -O ~O R | CHILDREN CUTTING TEETH. C A UT.I ON . TO PU R C HAS E R S.< |The value of this well-known Medi cine has been largely tested in all parts of the world, and by all grades of society, fox upwards of! FIFTY YEARS. Its well-earned exten sive sale has--induced .SPURIOUS IMITA TIONS,. some., .of which in OUTWARD, APPEARANCE so closely resemble the ori ginal as "to"have"deceivedxnany'purchasers.' The proprietor therefore feels! It- due to the piiblic to give a special caution against the use of SUCH"IMITATIONS.. ■ «■ ■•' >• * •-> > 1 Purchasers are therefore requested carefully to observe < the-' 1 four o following.: distinctive cliaracteristics, SJ ! -without iAvhichf.-hbne” are' genuine:—. ;,.! n . ..L • list—lir ."every- case the words JOHN STEEDMAN,-',CHEMIST,. WALWORTH,' SURREY, are engraved pp .the .Government Stamp affixed to each packet. I 2nd— Each Single ;P.pj,vder has-directions-for the dose, and the words,- John Steebman, Cjhemist, Walworth,, Surrey, printed thereon,. } 3rd —The name, Steedman, is always spelt with two EE’s. I Jth-AThe manufacture-is 1 carried on solely at Walworth, Surrey. :• i Sold in Packe.t;s by all Chemists and Medi cjne Vendors.' j Sold by ; KEMPTHDRNE, ! Prosser- and Co., Auckland. ; 49°



' HEALTH-FOR ALL. ! Follows'-" I PILLS AKD< OINTMENT ! THE PILLS Pm’ifj t’no Blood, correct all • I disordei-s of the Liver, Stouiachj Kidneys ! and Bo\vel§, and are invaluable in all coin, | plaints dncidquial to .Females./ , | JHE ' SIIffTMENT; is the only reluihli i remedy for Bad Lc«s, Old Wounds, Sores, l and Ulcers.' For "Bronchitis, Diphthfeiia, | Coughs, Cc Ids,” Gout, Bheii'niafisrn’, and. j all Skin Diseases it has no equal. Sold by the Proprietor, TnoMAa I Hollowat, .533, Oxford Street, London, j and by all Medicine Vendors throughout | the World. i, : i GRATEFUL—COMFORTIFG. I’ppps’g breakfast tocbA ! “By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application ol the fine properties of well cpcoh,/;Mr. Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately-flavoured beverage which may save us many heavy doctors’ bills, It. is.byqtne judfi pious use of sucll articles of diet, that a constitu tion may be gradually built up until strong enough jto [Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating a'rcimd us, ready to attack wherever there is a weak jpoint. We may escape many a fata Ishaft by [keeping ourselves well fortified with pure bicod jand a properly nourished frame.” —The Civil \Setvict Gazette.



j SOLD ONLY IN PACKETS LABELLED IJAMES EPP.S AND CO H'omoepathic Chemists, London. • KEATING’S - COUGH LOZENGES. COUGHS, ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, ACCUMULATION - of phlegm. Composed of the purest articles. These Lozenges contain no opium nor any deleterious drug, therefore the most delicate can take them with perfect confidence. Their beneficial effect is speedy and certain. This old unfail ing family remedy is daily recommended by the most eminent physicians. In use nearly 60 years! : 1 “ 1 ■' :1 ''' l!: ( MEDICAL.TESTIMONY. . 22, Cold Harbour Lane, London, July 25th, 1877. Sir,— Your : Lozenges? are 'excellent, and their beneficial effect most reliable. I strongly recommend them in cases of cough and asthma. You are at liberty to state this as my opinion, \ formed from many years’ experience. J. Bringloe, M.R.C.S.L., L.S.A., L.M* . ILL •*>*t =? ‘5 j Mr. T. Keating, Indian Medical Service, Dear Sir,.— Having tried your Lozenges in : India I have much pleasure in testifying to their beneficial, effects in cases of Incipient Consumption, Asthma and Bronchial Affec tions. I have prescribed them largely with the; best results. W. B. G , Apothecary, H.M.S. I Keating’s Cough Lozenges are sold by all; Chemists, in tins of various sizes, each having the words “Keating’s Cough Lozenges’’ engraven on the Government stamp. 637! KEATING’S WORM TABLETS, j A PURELY VEGETABLE SWEETMEAT,! both in appearance and lasts', furnishing a most agreeable method of administering the only certain ■ remedy for IN TESTI NA Ii or •THREAD WORMS. It ris sa. perfectly’ safe arid mild preparation, and is especially adapted for'childien.. Sold.in tins:by allichemists. j Proprietor,rTHOS. KEATING,"London! Export Chemist and Druggist. 631



~ T, ,H E ■'i /r » t; ,\ ASIIBOkrON' HERALD i 11 . AND . _ , n BOROUGH & COUNTY ADVERTISER (With which is incorporated the Evening Echo.)



GENERAL PRINTING OFFICE EAST STREET NORTH, ASHBURTON 3 (Near the Railway Station.) • n IHE Proprietors beg to intimate' that they have imported a first-class : “ATLAS ” TREADLE ’ ’ Printing M acHine,: FOR JOB WORK ONLY, CAPA 81. E OF TH RO\V I N GOF 2900 IMPRESSIONS AN -HOUR, Unrivalled and unequalled in the estima | tion of Printers. ! ■ = • i_ ■ :



j It is capable of executing the finest i work in ■ 1 L V. ; j ./',' Colors &' Ornamental Prhiting And the cost of production by means L of this labor-saving 3\lachinery, l?e ■ j GREATLY REDUCED. ° r y BILLHEADS, | RECEIPTS, NOTE HEADINGS, i | T' : ‘ ENVELOPES,: ! BUSINESS CARDS, ADDRESS LABELS,' .....• t t ! a •• CIRCULARS, . , v ; PAMPHLETS, t i .CATALOGUES.



' EVERY ■"/ ■’ 1; ! DESCRIPTION OE • PRINTING ' »?!(• l <i iC. ~ : in the , BE ST,, STYLE 1 , and at Prices which cannot fail to i GIVE S A TIS E ACT! ON;. WEEKS AND DIXON,; \ i PRINTERS & PUBLISHERS, I THE ASHBURTON HERALD OFFICE,! •!•■ • ■••••• y - »T>irv f I 1 East Street N«rth Ashburton, 1 .



PUBLIC NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOTS! T. CHAMBERS ‘HILE THANKIN'G • the pr blic of ~ , -Ashburton and: surrounding..dis tricts for past .favors,, begs to M . r b them that he has Received, and to arriveat hjs plate, f.f business, East-street, a ; - WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF GENTLEMEN’S, AND’ CHIL-' ! DREN’s boots, and Shoes Of all descriptions. 1 T. C. also calls special attentim r. to the Measure Departjient; and in' ites.; the . -gentlemen of. Ashburton,: ,to inspect the . superior .class, of Sewn .Boots and, Shoes heiis powmaking. ; 1 . ; Riding Boots, Shooting Boots, Walking Boots' ‘ and’Shoes/ 1 Cricketing Boots and:' 'Shoes', and Running Shoes. • vi. WORKMANSHIP .UNSURPASSED.; ( PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. 'T. CHAMBERS, " ‘ i ' PROSPECT' BUILDINGS, / : Next to East-street.; NEALAS : i f. : BOOT AND SHOEMAKER, .. . , AND, IMPORTER, . g'XAS riow on sale 1 a Splendid Assortment .< XX- of BOOTS and SHOES for. .Winter, . which: arc of the Best. .Quality,, and will he Spld; at .very reasonable prices. . ;i .. 7H “ i ; .. Note the address— j ,M., ..NEALAS, j NEXT TO : -MESSRS. ORR & CO.’S, ; [ ‘ Ei\sT' Street, 'asrbvßton; '/’ ;• Engineers' and Foundries.- I;; JOHN ] ANDERSON, ••• <t ANTE RIiUJiY FOUND M ' T)EGS to. notify that lie 'has been JJ appointed SOLE/AQENT /for Nei? ' Zealand for ' | " r ■ i MESSRS AYELIN.G & PORTER,’ ' ) ..i— •'V ROCHESTER, ..j. v Whose : Traction ' Engines, Ploughing ■ Machines, Steam Reaping Machines, ! and - Road Rollers havd gained> for- them,• a-. Wobld-wide-rdputatieh.-' An early exhi-ii bition will be: made of an 8 h. p, Agricul* : ; bubal ’ Loconiotive' Engine, which can' be v used either for Steam Cultivation, Thresh ing, Sawing',' or • Removing : Agricultural •: Produce 1 . Catalogues and prices can.'be had oh application.- J -‘ ••• : r The * following Machinery and; Goods t'e now r ON SALE‘at the Canterbury .. oundry for- the-season-t— ---! McCORMICK,REAPER,& BINDER ! WOOD’S ' do. do. OSBORNE y a ■ .• u^r Extras and wire for each of the above. McSHERRY- GRAIN DRILLS. j English and American Mowers, by • Samuelson; Hornsby; f Howard, Wood, McCormick, and Osborne; : Clayton'' and Shuttleworth Tkresh- I ing Machines, ...Elevatprs, Hay j Loaders, Pacific Hay Cutters, Seed I . Strippers. I ALSO, I '■ a e:o ■iS A.LE ; ’ ! '} m /. \ Fencing Standards, Best Fencing Wire,. | Cambridge; Crosskill,’ and ■- Mixed' ' ! t Millstones,- Grindstones, Flour-dress*, ing Silk, Leather and India-rubber Belting and. Hose, Reaper Sections, Plough Fittings, Machine Oils, Field <3jates,‘<fce.',"ifco:'' •'* v-'' : ' Estimates and Drawings fob any kind o£ Machinery furnished on application, A&ent, Ashburton. ‘'- >'36



! Business Notices. SPECIAL ' NOTICE/. W E ARE NOW LANDING . ! Ex p.sl “Tongarirdj” 1 ' ■'" ! 8 x Totara for .Wells.. . r,,V,. Ex “ Clifton, ’’ from Invercargill, : ’ • > 240,000 feet first-class Boards and Scantling , Ex ft Drover,” from Bluff, 120,000 1 ditto ;• Vditto’ n r - S U! Ex “ Wave of Life,” from Thames, 50,000 feet Flooring, Lining, &c. • • .Ex “ Flora,’’.'from..Eaipara,. ...;; A splendid assortment of 95,000 feet Kauri Timber Montgomery & co. ! (Limited) CHRISTCHURCH, And EAST STREET, ASHBURTONj ! HAYES’ TIMBER YARDS/' • f! EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. A LPHEUS HAYES wishes, toinrorm f\- his customers.and the public gene rally that he has RE-OPENED the above yards with , a; fresh 'supply of ifirsts-class SAWN TIMBER, aU sizes ; SAWN 1 STAKES & PICKETS' j ■ ! BILACKPINE & MIXED FIREWOOD. Also, tliat, having the Waimate Mills now in full operation, orders for ; Totara and Black Pine for bridge and other purpose* can be supplied of any .dimensions.!* .K: 453 . , W-. H. . COLLINS, Manager. ,