The Ashburton Herald

AND BOROUGH AND COUNTY ADVERTISER

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “EVENING ECHO.”

VOL. 11. 423.

ASHBURTON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 14, 1879

Price One. Penny.



Auctioneers and Commisssion Agents liIDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY, \i (late bullock AND CO.), * ASHBURTON, General Merchants, Auctioneers, Stock, Station, • Estate, and Commission Agents. Sales of Stock, Farm Implements, &c., null be held at their Yards, Ashbur ton, and the Tinwald Yards, on alternate TUESDAYS. .CASH ADVANCES . . ~ Made on Stock, Produce, &c., consigned for Positive Sale. EDMISTON BROS. & GUN DRY. ALFRED Baking Square, Ashburton, AUCTIONEER, STOCK, ESTATE, & COMMISSION AGENT. “tTTEEKLY SALE DAY, SATURDAY YV 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 tlie 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.



TO MERCHANTS, TRADESMEN, AND OTHERS. STUDY ECONOMY! STUDY ECONOMY! GREAT SAYING EFFECTED BY PURCHASING YOUR STATIONERY AT THE WHOLESALE STATIONERY DEPOT.



CASH PRICES: T^NVELOPES, Cream Laid, Ej Per 1000 - 6s. 6d. ;s. 6d. Ditto Per 500 - Ditto Printed, 1,000, ns. 6d. Notepapeii, ruled, per packet of 5 Quires, from is. 6d. Large quantities at lower rates.



g A UN DEBS’ BOTHERS, MILLERS, GRAIN MERCHANTS, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, ASHBURTON.



ACCOUNT BOOKS OF ALL KINDS. TEN PER CENT. OFF FOR CASH!!! STORES LIBERALLY DEALT WITH.



Carriers. TH. BREWER’S Royal Mail COACH , leaves Longbeacli for Ashburton (via Water ton, Ashton, Wheatstone, and Timvald) 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. ECQOKSON, 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, ILLINER 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. Boyle’s Office. I5 la



WEEKS & DIXON, Wholesale Stationers HERALD OFFICE.



Painters. PAPERHANGING WAREHOUSE, TANCRED STREET, Ashburton. J. R. CHAPMAN, MTER', P'IAPERH SIGN-WRITER/ Etc., ■•( • ' ; A>' __ :.u. Has much pleasure in stating that, owing to the large increase of Business, he is now Importing from the M.inuigu tRi-vos C _ a . , A;.J PAPER HANGINGS, WHITE LEAD, LINSEED OIL, WINDOW GLASS, 11RUSHWARE, 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 tcndence. Competent workmen sent. t«.f all parts of the coun try. E S TIM AT E 8 G-1Y EN. 41 T. a TUCKER, • / L jp AIK TER,' f'i CARTER, JpAPER HANGER,.. 5 AND.-i GENERAL. HOUSE. DECORATOR,. SIGN AND TIC KE T WRI TE R, Moore Strkkt, near Templar Hall. Estimates .given. 244 ■ Builders. ~



Ashburton steam saw mills SASH AND DOOR MANUFACTORY. 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.



TIN WALD BUILDING AND UNDERTAKING ESTABLISH MENT, T. WILLIAMS, Proprietor, WISHES to call special attention to the fact that lie 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. 71INE Cream-Laid ENVELOPES, No G ; extra secure shape, ONLY 9s. 6d. per 1000; S°°, 5-s. ; 250, 35., N E T T CAS 11. ALSO, BANK NOTE AND LETTER PAPER WEEKS & DIXON, DIRECT IMPORTERS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL STATIONERS, ASHBURTON “ HERALD ” OFFICE. 20a G EORGE ALLEN, ACCOUNTANT, COLLECTOR, HOUSE, LAND, AND COMMISSION AGENT, Saunders’ New Buildings, Ashburton. CERTIFICATED ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY.



General Storekeeper. IS THAT HAS BEEN WATCHED. NO SHAM SACRIFICE. K . S ANDO ' r JT>EGS to announce that lie has NOW OPENED in A. Weston’s late pre mises, Prospect Buildings, with a WELL-ASSO RTF 0 STOCK in the following Branches : Grocery, Crockery, Stationeiy, 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 has been accorded to him during the past two years. LABOR REGISTRY OFFICE. Please note the address— K. SANDO, PROSPECT BUILDINGS, (Late A. Weston’s).



Business Notices. E W INDUSTRY X COFFEE, Pure and Fresh Ground Daily at ORR & CO.’S. 953 Clearing Sale ! GLASGOW HOUSE, EAST STREET. Wni A YIN begs respectfully to . YX thanlc his friends and the inhabitants of Ashburton and surrounding district for the esteemed patronage be stowed upon him during the past twelve months, and hopes to merit a continuance of the same. He desires to announce A CLEARING SALE, For One Month, OF Winter Goods, At Greatly Reduced Prices, TO SUIT THE TIMES. Inspection Invited. BARGAINS ! BARGAINS ! ! ! W. GAVIISr, DRAPER, GLASGO W HOUSE, Montgomery’s Buildings, East Street,



General Mevcliants. The Alt ho use Windmill THE ONLY SELF-REGULATING WINDMILL. 5 n l X. i two- ' fiiy.m :-lu xxiftL. A >.7 ! JTJEtiXIEjIDOii BEOS. LCXi; L ikLbr/- -I ...T/' A S II B U R.iT O N.



Bootmakers. PUBLIC NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOTS! T. CHAMBERS WHILE THANKING the j.ublic of Ashburton and surrour ding dis tricts for past favors, begs to inf* rn them that he lias received, and to arrive,, at his place (if 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 atfcenth i- to the Measure Department, and in' ites the gentlemen of Ashburton to inspect the superior class of Sewn Boors 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.: mmm &&&&&&& I\l. 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 he will open with a Large Stock of Boots of every description. Note the address— M . NEALAS, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. Tinsmiths, &c. PUBLIC NOTICK JOSEPH HYDE, PRACTICAL COPPERSMITH AND i 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.8.-—Repairs neatly executed. Business Notices. BIBLES, Prayers, and Church Services, Hymnals for various churches.—lT. M JONES, Stationer, Baring Square. |473b



Chemists. ANTED N O W IST , rgIHAT Chilblains JL can be cured by a few applications of Cambridge’s Chilblain Liniment, Is. Cd. a bottle. That Coughs and Colds speedily disap pear after a few doses of Cambridge’s Cough Syrup, Is. 6d. and 2s. 6d. a bottle. That. Cambridge's CHANGE - 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. 6cl. That the Public can obtain Medicines after business hours or during the night, when urgently needed, at the DisrßNKAiir; Burnett Street. J; M. CAMBRIDGE, Medical Hall, . Ashbvrton. m IAMBRIME’S | Or ange Quinine i WINE, f fas 1042



Saddlers. SADDLERY ! SADDLERY !. J. TAIT & Co: (Late of Wood ..Bros.), Ashburton Opposite Railway Station and ne st. Qeok son’s Livery Stables), BEG to inform the • pnblie tli&t they have purchased the abov v> business, lately carried on by Wood J»ros., and liope, by strict attention to b osiness, com bined with moderate charge to still fur ther merit a share of public patronage. Always on hand a Large .'Assortment. of ENGLISH & COLON JAIL SADDLES. COACH, ~ GIG, and BUGGI II A R R i S S. SHAFT, LEADIN;<A, ANi> PLOUGH ? HAI.iNESiS.; lIORS £-C. L. O'T'H S m c\eiy vaiicty, at lowest.possible prices, direct; importers. 1049



Cards. ;G : D. BOILEAU* : L a c g ,’dvU n .t.a-'Sct AXU ' V G ENERAL COMMISSION!AGENT SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. Rents and Debts collected. JIIEv-ihS- undersigned. have this clay as ; (l ,' BARRISTERS, ANIL i v.;;conveyancers, .a» 1 And will practice at- ouT- OfiicesuMONT- BUILDINGS, ; - Ashburton,- '• under the firm- 'of-' • O’RE.I ELY. & IRELAND. Dated the Ist day of July, ; JLB7sX ; ** -- FRANCIS PHILIP O’REILLY,! -V i ’ j CHARLES WARBURTON IRELAND. 1 ’ : n?a BRANSON & BURNELL, -La BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS;! EAST STREET, . ’ • AS II BURT ? O N ;: 2 MR. II ARR I S -• : SOLICITOR AND CONVEYANCER, j : SAUNDERS’ -BUILDINGS;!!! T East- Street,'7 i '■ V* ; a :s n 13 ‘ u r :t;: p/N . 409 ' C. E. J LOOKS AND'-SON, -V £-1 CENS ED . o IJRVEY OR S : . AND | j .LAND. Under the Lami .Transfer Act, . Government Contract Surveyors, Triangle, Wakanui Road, near Post-ofiice o x ■ 1 ASHBURTON.-’ Gasfittbrs, &c.; nolt I C E. II AYE • j‘u S T RECEI VE D A LARGE, STOCK ’of-. ... GAS FIT TIN GS , Comprising PENDANTS, BRACKETS, and CHANDELIERS, OF ALL PATTERNS,.- And solicit an Early Inspection. ' ; s. hard Get, a LICENSED GASFITTER, EAST 'STREET, ASHBURTON.: .AT ;r -r ; ; . 32a PUBLIC NOTICE. - .Vi t - ~? t , r]p RADESMLN aiul others who ftitend li using the Ashburton Gas Company ; s Gas should give tlieir orders at once have their premises fitted with I Gas Fittings, to -ensure no delay when; the Gas is brought into the town. J. C. DOLMAN, LICENSED GAS FIT TER,^ Plumber, Locksmith, Whitesmith, Belli hanger, Zinc;and Tin-plate rWorkeiy Hot and Cold Water Engineer, - ; TANGRED STREET, ASHBURTON. - '' .; ~ Aj •H.B.—Artesian Wells: sunk and .Pumps • fitired and repaired O. G. Guttering fixed at Current Rates. 'Electric Bells supplied and' ffeted. 1 ’ f , Orders punctually attended td : in town • and country. . . .. 812 '



Erick Manufactory. BRI CKS, ; mllE UNDERSIGNED having COM PLETED choir IvILN at Ashburton, arc prepared to SUPPLY BRICKS, equal te any made in the Colony, at any .Station, jup'or down. Samples to be seen at the Company 1 * Offices.. A.shburton s Rakaia, and Y. inslow* W. MONTGOMERY & CO [Rimited] 77a 1 A\ anouncement. EWI NG Maehim vj Sit. es. H, M. JONES, Stc., B iring Square.! .i ■. •. r