The Ashburton Herald

VOL. 11. 427.

AND BOROUGH AND COUNTY ADVERTISER

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “EVENING ECHO.”

ASHBURTON, TUESDAY, AUGUST 19, 1879.

Price One Penny.



Auctioneers and Commisssion Agents IjIDMISTON BROS: & GUIDRY, 'j (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 Timvald Yards, on alternate TUESDAYS. CASH ADVANCES Made on Stock, Produce, Ac., consigned for Positive Sale. EDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY. ALFRED - HARRISON, Baking Squake, Ashbukton, 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 third page. on the 213 -llyrß. JOHN LLOYD CRAWLEY, ’ AUCTIONEER, STOCK, LAND, ESTATE, AND COM MISSION AGENT, 'Holds Weekly Sales Every Saturday, at One o’clock, of Horses, Farm Produce, and General Merchandise of every descrip tion. Full advertisements third page. J. LLOYD CRAWLEY, AUCTIONEER, Stock, Land, Estate, and Commission Agent, Saunders’ Buildings, East-st., Ashburton. 277 a



jg AUNDEES 1 ROTHEES, MILLERS, GRAIN MERCHANTS, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, ASHBURTON. Carriers. TH. BREWER’S Royal Mail COACH . leaves Longbeach for Ashburton (via 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, 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. f MRS. ADAMS, jyj'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. I'Jla



Business Notices. TO MERCHANTS, TRADESMEN, AND OTHERS. STt GREAT SAYING EFFECTED BY PURCHASING YOUR STATIONERY AT THE WHOLESALE STATIONERY DEPOT. CASH PRICES: T'NVELOPES, Cream Laid, C/ 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 BOOKS OF ALL KINDS. TEN PER CENT. OFF FOR CASH!!! STORES LIBERALLY DEALT WITH.



Painters. PAPERHANGING WAREHOUSE TANCRED STREET, Ashburton. J. It. CHAPMAN, PAINTER, PAP E RHANGER, SIGN-WRITER, Etc., Has much pleasure in stating that, owing to the large increase of Business, he is now Importing from the M±nui<ai PAPER RANGINGS, WHITE LEAD, LINSEED OIL, WINDOW GLASS, BRUSHWARE And all the necessaries of the Trade, and is therefore in a position to compete witl 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, jpAINTER, Q_LAZIER, JpAPEE HANGER, AND GENERAL HOUSE DECORATOR, SIGN AND TICKET WRITER, Moore Street, near Templar Hall. Estimates given. 244



Builders. A SHBURTON STEAM SAW MILLS ±\_ SASH AND DOOR MANUFACTORY. Gr. 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 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. W 1 1, LI AMS, 1 INWALD. Business Notices. JUST ARRIVED. T7IINE Cream-Laid ENVELOPES, No IP 6 ; extra secure shape, ONLY 9s. 6d. per 1000; 500, 55.; 250, 35., NETT CAS 11. ALSO, BANK NOTE AND LETTER PAPER, WEEKS & DIXON, DIRECT IMPORTERS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL STATIONERS, HERALD ” OFFICE. ASHBURTON 20a EORGE ALLEN ACCOUNTANT, COLLECTOR, HOUSE, LAND, AND COMMISSION AGENT, Saunders’ New Buildings, Ashburton. CERTIFICATED ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY.



WEEKS & DIXON, Wholesale Stationers HERALD OjFFICE.



General Storekeeper. THIS IS THAT HAS BEEN WATCHED. H'NO SHAM SACRIFICE. K. S ANDO 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 aecordeci to him during the past tiro years. LABOR REGISTRY OFFICE. Please note the address— K. SANDO, PROSPECT BUILDINGS, (Late A. Weston’s).



Business Notices. K EW JNDUSTRY. COFFEE, Pure and Fresh Ground Daily at ORR & CO.’S. 953 Clearing Sale 1 GLASGOW HOUSE, EAST STREET. W/fd A YIN begs respectfully to • \JC thank 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. GAVIN, DRAPER, GLASGO W PI OUS E, Montgomery’s Buildings, East Street, Asiiuurton. 218 a



Bootmakers. PUBLIC NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOTS! T. CHAMBERS WHILE THANKING the public of Ashburton and suitout ding dis tricts for past favors, begs to inh rn them that he has received, and to arrive, at his place of business, East-street, a WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF LADIES’, GENTLEMEN’S, AND CHIL DREN’S BOOTS AND SHOES Of all descriptions. T. C. also calls special at tenth 1 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. Hiding 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. M. NEALAS, BOOT AND SHOEMAKER, AND IMPORTER, JS CLEARING OUT the whole of his | Present Sfcook 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 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, Prayers, and Church Services, Hymnals for various churches.—H. M JONES, Stationer, Baring Square. ,473 b



General Merchants. he Alt house I NDMJLL THE ONLY SELF-REGULATING WINDMILL. i§S m m B ss -1 m X^tSj Sjt§§ *# p §#- m. **►>£ art-«ja wwaraiMrtii W f mm B I E.X32I3X J _A.:iSri3EK, BBOS., ASHBURTON.



Chemists. ANTED N OWN, rn HAT Chilblains can he cured by a few applications of Cambridge ’s Ch i lblain Liniment, Is. Gd. a bottle. That Coughs and CoLns speedily disap pear after a few doses of Cambridge’s Cough Syrup, Is. 6cL and 2s. 6d. a bottle. That Cambridce’s ORANGE- QUININE TONIC. WINE is the best Strengthening Medicine known ; nu merous Testimonials can be seen in its favour ; wine bottles, 4s. 6d. 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 Ms Driffield White Oil for Sore Shoulders' Etc. That J. M. Cambridge Extracts Teeth carefully and skilfully for 2s. 6d. That the Public can obtain Medicines after business hours or during the*night, when urgently needed, at the DiswywsStv, Burnett Street. ;; J. M. CAMBRIDGE, Medical Hall, 1012 Ashbyiu-on. Saddlers. SADDLERY! SADDLERY! J . TilT & Co. (Late of Wood Bros.), Ashburton Opposite Railway Station and next C/ook son’s Livery Stables), 3S* SJKfjU m i-x-x !t&i l •.IK*..*,, mm mwm V- ~ - y S . CAMBRIDGE'S ifei Orange hi f : ) Quinine i..; TONiO WINE. ty



to inform the public th a t th'oV * have purchased the above ' ousiliOSS, lately carried on by Wood P , ros . alu { hope, by strict attention to bur 'jness com bined with moderate charges, to s +qi j ther merit a share of public > patronage. Always on hand a Large -‘.assortment of ENGLISH & COLONIAL SADDLES, COACH, GIG, and buggy H A 7A M* Ei S' S.. SHAFT, LEAxIpIiRG,, ANID) PILOICOgV H HARNESS.. ii o, Ik S E:-c l. O' t: ii: s; In every variety,. at lowest.possibUcprfb »s, IPIRECT IMPORTERS., '■J&



Cards. G. D. BOILEAU, ACCOUNTANT AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. Rente and Debts collected. 103 a TI7E, the undersigned, have this day TT entered into PARTNERSHIP as , BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, AND CONVEYANCERS, And will practice at our Offices, MONT GOMERY’S BUILDINGS, Ashburton, under the firsn of O’REILLY & IRELAND. Dated the Ist day of July, 1379. FRANCIS PHILIP O’REILLY. CHARLES WARBURTON IRELAND. _ ' y 1 1 2 a BRANSON & PURNELL, Barristers and solicitors, EAST STREET, A S lIBURTO N MR. HARRIS, gOLICITOR AND CONVEYANCER, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, East Street, ASH B U R T O N. 409 C. E. LOOKS AND SON, £U CENSED PURVEYORS AND LAND BROKERS Under the Lunu Transfer Act, Government Contract Surveyors, Triangle, Wakanui Road, near Post-office- ASHBURTON. ' : Gasntters, &c. 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 G'as 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,' Hot and Cold Water Engineer, TANCRED STREET, ■ ASHBURTON. N.B.—Artesian Weils sunk and Pcrnifar 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. f~|IHE UNDERSIGNED having COM 1 PLETER .heir KILN at Ashburton, are prepaid to SUPPLY BRICKS, equal to any made in tk.e Colony, at any Station up or down. Sample j to be seen at the Company‘a Offices, Ashburton, Rakaia, and V. inslow, TV MOJTTCOMERV a.-cn- [Limited] 7?a ¥ i



aggggggg Coal and Firewood. CHEAP TIMBER AT HAYES’ TIMBER YARDS. BALANCE of Timber unsold at th Auction Sale. Also, 200,000 fee to arrive, now lying at the Waimate Sta tion, will be disposed of AT REDUCED PRICES AT ' , l HAYES’ TIMBER YARDS, East Street, Ashburton. 1027 Business Announcement. SEWING Machines and other Requi sites. H. M. JONES, Stations, Etc., Baring Square. 4^