The Ashburton Herald

AND BOROUGH AND COUNTY ADVF.RTTSFR

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “ EVENING ECHO.”

VOL. II. —413.

ASHBURTON, SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, 1879.

Price, One:' P/J^ny.



Auctioneers and Commisssion Agents I7IDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY, (late bullock AND CO.), ASHBURTON, General Merchants, Auctioneers, Stock, Station, Estate, and Commission Agents! Sales of Stock, Farm Implements, Ac., will be held at their Yai-ds, Ashbur ton, and the Timvald Yards, on alternate TUESDAYS. CASH ADVANCES Made oil Stock, Produce, &c., consigned for Positive Sale. EDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY. ALFRED HARRISON, Baking Square, Ashburton, AUCTIONEER, STOCK, ESTATE, & COMMISSION AGENT. TTTEEKLY SALE DAY, SATURDAY T V 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, 1879.



s MILLERS, v, • ' GRAIN MERCHANTS, ;" . f ■ “ .AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, ASHBURTON. x,, AUNDHRS’ t3"ROTHj&RS,



Carriers. TH. BREWER’S Royal Mail COACH leaves Longbeach for Ashburton (vifk, 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 to. . ; T. H. BREWER, 195 Proprietor. TliV J_X- MAIL Ashburton Railway Station tp Oreen Street, Alford Forest, and Mount Spmers t ,pvery Tuesday,, and Friday, returning; Wednesday smd' Saturday at 3 p. m. Milliner and Dressmaker. MRS. ADAMS, jyjILLINEJt AND DRESSMAKE&' Ladies’ and Children’s Dresses made up in the nowesbaiylcs, at Lowest Charges. Wedding and* Mourning Orders promptly attended to. ' v . Mars Adams devotes special attention to Millinery. . ■ * ■ MRS. ADAMS, Moore Street, Opposite Mr. Boyle’s Office. 151 a



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 : pNVELOPES, 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 BOSKS OF ALL KINDS. ii '■ 1 TEN PER CENT. OFF FOR CASH!!! STORES LIBERALLY DEALT WITH. WEEKS & DIXON, Wholesale Stationers HER/IED OFFICE.



Painters. PAPERHANGING WAREHOUSE, TANCRED STREET, Ashburton. I R CHAPMAN, PAINTER, PAPERHANGER, SIGN-WRITER, Ere., Has much pleasure in stating that, owing to the large increase of Business, ho is now Importing from the M.anui* ai PAPER HANGING S, WHITE LEAD, - UNSEED 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. 41 T. S. TUCKER, P AINTER, 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 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. 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 clone on the premises. BUILDINGS ERECTED ANYWHERE. All kinds of Building Materials on Sale. T. WILLIAMS, 1 IN WALD. Business Notices. V - J U$T ARRIVED. j'Y .ii iLm .” FINE Cream-Laid ENVELOPES. No 6 ; extra secure ONLY 9.5.. -..edL^^^lOOO; 5-06, ; -gs.; 250'- ,35., N E T T CAS IT. , ALSO, BANK NOTE AND LETTER PAPER. WEEKS & Dixf DIRECT WHOLESALE’' AND RETAIL STATIONERS, . ASHBURTON "HERALD” OFFICE. G EORGE ■' Va l l e N , ACCOUNTANT,-COLLECTOR, HOUSE, LAND, f AND COMMISSION - AGENT, Saunders’ New Buildings, ‘Mhbnrton. CERTIFICATED ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY.



General Storekeeper.



IS THE COLUMN THAT HAS BEEN WATCHED.' CST NO SIT AM SACRIFICE. K . vS AN D O BEGS to announce that he has NOW OPENED in A. Weston’s late pre mises, Prospect Buildings, with a WELL-ASSORTED STOCK in 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 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. JNDUSTEY. 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 x, 1879, in Messrs. Saunders Bros.’ Buildings, EAST STREET, NORTH, With A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF Professional Stationery, Coimnmercial Stationery, Household Stationery, Fancy Stationery, &c., &c., &c. LITERATU R 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. SOL,Note the address— J . Y. WARD, East Street North (Saunders Bros.’ New Buildings), ASHBURTON.



General Merchants. The Althouse Windmill. the ONLY SELF-REGULATING WINDMILL. H -A r";i •-'A*; 11 I H mat i •a*. laillfatl BBOS.. A S LI B U R T O N.



Bootmakers. PUBLIC NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOTS! T. CHAMBERS WHILE THANKING the public of Ashburton and surrour cling dis tricts for past favors, begs to inf. rn 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 attenli. i 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. Biding Boots, Shooting Boots, Walking Boots and Shoes, Cricketing Boots and Shoes, and Bunning Shoes. W OBKM AN SHIP UNSURPASSED, | A PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. T. CHAMBERS, PROSPECT BUILDINGS, Next to Montgomery’s, East-street. M. NEALAS, ... BOOT AND SHOEMAKER, AND IMPORTER, AS now on sale a Splendid Assortment of BOOTS and SHOES for Winter, which are of the Best Quality, and will be Sold at very reasonable prices. Note the address hi. NEALAS, NEXT TO MESSRS. ORR & CO.’S, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. Tinsmiths, &c. PUBLIC NOTICE. 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.B.—Repairs neatly executed. Business Notices. BIBLES, Prayers, and Church Services, Hymnals for various churches.— H. M JONES, Stationer, Barimr Square. 4 7 .°m



Chemists. A ITED IST 0 W IST, m Mm am /■ /p. , r ’. & .CAMBRIDGE’S ® rr> it Orange S§| i|j . . Hil ";i| Quinine . Eii I! TONIC WINE. If mHAT Chilblains JL can be cured’by a few; applications of Cambridge’s Chilblain Liniment, Is. Gd. a bottle: That Coughs and Colls speedily disap pear after a few doses of Cambridge’s Cough •Syrup, Is. -Gd. and 2s. Gd. a bottle. That Cambridge’s ORAIn t GE- 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 Ilorse-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. 1042 J. M. CAMBRIDGE, Medical Hall, Ashburton.



Saddlers. SADDLERY! SADDLERY! J . T A I T & Co. (Late of Wood Bros.), Ashburton Opposite Rail way Station and next Cook son’s Livery Stables), EEG to inform the public that they 1 have purchased the above business, lately carried on by Wood Bros., and I 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. IIORSE-CLOT FI S> In every variety, at lowest possible: prices, DIRECT IMPORTERS.. ■lOl9



Carug. G. D. BO ILE All, AC COU N T A N T AND 7. ! GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT,: SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. Rents and Debts collected. 103 a \TE, the undersigned, have- this day V entered into PARTNERSHIP as BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, AND CONVEYANCERS) A ... r And will practice at our Offices, MONT GOMLRY’S BUILDINGS, Ashburton 1 under the firm of O’REILLY & IRELAND. | Dated the Ist day!of July.,, 1870/ : .rJ* FRANCIS THILIP O’REJ LLY. % CHARLES WARBURTON IRELAnJI iMjs BRANSON C PURNELL, BARRISTERS AND SOLICITOR^ . .;eaststiule£J A S : INi : U R T ON M R . H A RRI S , QOLICITOK AND , 1 1 SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, East Street, A S H B U R T f O N. tpj C. E. LOOKS AND SON, M E D UR YE YORS A M LAND BROKERS Under the Lnmt Tramfer Act, GOV KRNMIOXT CONTRACT'; SURVEYOId Liang]e, Wakamii Road,- near Post-offi&fl ASHBURTON.- X3«RW«K Gasfitters, fee. NOTIC E. HAVE JUST receive: A LARGE STOCK oF ':.':4i GAS FITTINGS, Comprising'; PENDANTS, ‘ .. BRACKETS, and *~ - CHANDELIERS, OF ALL PATTERNS, And solicit an Early Inspection. • Si HARD LET, LICENSED GASFITTER, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. . PUBLIC NOTICE. H TRADESMEN and others who infcej JL using the Ashburton Gas Companf Gas should give their orders at on ce I have their premises fitted with Fittings, to ensure no delay when the is brought into the town. J. C. DOLMAN, LICENSED GASFITTER Plumber, Locksmith, Whitesmith, b| hanger, Zinc and Tin-plate Worker,! Hot and Cold Water Engineer, TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON. N.B.—Artesian Wells sunk and Pul fitted and repaired; O. G. Guttering fij at Current Rates. ;; 1 Electric Bells supplied and fitted. Orders punctually attended to ill and country. ' v -..' Brick Manufactory. BRICKS rjIHE UNDERSIGNED having PLETED uheir IvILN at Ashburtor prepared to SUPPLY BRICKS, eq| any made in the Colony 7, at any St up or down. Samples to bo seen at the Com] Offices, Ashburton, Rakaia, and Wij W. MONTGOMERY & C<j [Limited] . Bi asiness Announcement! WIT IG Machines and otliei site 3. H. M.; JONES, Sj B;» ring Square. %