The Ashburton Herald

AND BOROUGH AND COUNTY ADVERTISER

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “ EVENING ECHO.”

VOL. 11. 426.

ASHBURTON, MONDAY, AUGUST iS, 1879.

Price One Penny.



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, &c., will be held at their Yards, Ashbur ton, and the Tinwald Yards, on alternate TUESDAYS. CASH ADVANCES Made on Stock, Produce, Ac., consigned for Positive Sale. EDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY. ALFRED HARRISON, Baking ' Square , Asunu nto n , AUCTIONEER, STOCK, ESTATE, & COMMISSION AG ENT. 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, 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 Con:, fission Agent, Saunders’ Buildings, East-st., Ashburton. 277 a gAUNDERS’ jg ROTH ER S , MILLERS, GRAIN MERCHANTS, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, A S II B U R T O N.



Business Notices, TO MERCHANTS, TRADESMEN, AND OTHERS. GREAT SAYING EFFECTED liY PURCHASING YOUR STATIONERY AT THE WHOLESALE STATIONERY DEPOT. CASH PRICES: ■pNVELOPES, !_/ Per 1000 Cream Laid, 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 LIBER,ALIA" DEALT WITH.



Carriers. rn H. BREWER’S Royal Mail COACH 1 . leaves Longbeach for Asliburton (vid Water ton, Asliton, 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, L 95 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, jypLLINER AND DRESSMAKER. Ladies’ and Children’s Dresses made up in the newest styles, at Lowest Charges. Wedding and Mourning Orders promptly attended to. Mits Adams devotes special attention to Millinery. 151 a .MRS. ADAMS, Moore Street, Opposite Mr. Bovle’s Office.



Wholesale Stationer HERALD OFFICE.



Painters. PA PERHANGING WAREHOUSE, TANCRED STREET, Ashburton. J. R. CHAPMAN, P AIN TE R, PAP ER H ANGER, SIGN-WRITER, Etc., Has nineii pleasure in slating that, owing to the largo increase of Rosnsnss, ho is now I-MT'ORTiNOr from the MAnui< At PAPERUANGINGS, WHITE LEAD, LINSEED OIL, WINDOW GLASS, BRUSHWARE 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 tendance. Competent workmen sent to all parts of the country. ES TI Ivl AT E S GIVE N. 41 T. S. TUCKER, JpAINTER, G LAZIER, Jj3 APE R 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 MANUFACTO-R Y.-„ 0. PARKIN, Proprietor, BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR. Moore Street, Every description of Timber and Budding Materials in Stock and supplied on must reasonable terms. Plans prepared and Estimates Given on the shortest notice. TIN WALD BUILDING AND UN D E REARING ESTABLISH MENT, T . WILLIAMS, Proprietor, TNT I SUES to call special attention to VV the facr, that he is still prepared to furnish and conduct i~ j FUNERALS in Ids well-known Superior Style, o VERY LOWEST RATES. Every description of Joinery Work done on the premises. BUILDINGS ERECTED ANYWHERE. All kinds of Building Materials on Sale. T. WILLIAMS, 1 IN WALD. Business Notices. JUST ARRIVED. I TUNE Cream-Laid ENVELOPES, No . (1; extra secure shape, ONLY 9s. 6d. per 1000; s°°, 55.; 250, 35., N E T T G A S 11. ALSO, BANK NOTE AND LETTER PAPER. WEEKS & DIXON, DIRECT IMPORTERS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL STATIO N E R S, ASHBURTON “HERALD” OFFICE. EORGE ALLEN, AGCOUNTANT, COLLECTOR, HOUSE, LAND, AND COMMISSION AGENT, Saunders’ New Buildings, Ashburton. CERTIFICATED ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY.



General Storekeeper. THIS IS THE 41 THAT HAS BEEN WATCHED. ifSTNO SHAM SACRIFICE. K . SfA ND O BEGS to annoimcc that ho has NOW OPENED ill A. Wmstou’s lato pre mises, Prospect. Buildings, with a WE LL-ASSO RTED STOCK in the following Branches :—- Grocer}', Crockery, Stationery, Perfumery, News Agency, and Tobacconist j 3c. SANDO trusts that by strict atten tion to liis business, combined with civility j 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— IC. SANDO, PROSPECT BUILDINGS, (Late A. Weston’s). Business Notices. N E W NDUS T R Y . COFFEE, Pure and Fresli Ground Daily at ORR & CO.’S. 953 Clearing Sale ! GLASGOW HOUSE, EAST STREET. W/M AYIN begs respectfully to . \OT thank his friends and the inhabitants of Ashburton and surrounding district for the esteemed patronage be stowed upon him during the past twelve mouths, 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, G LAS GOW HOUSE, Montgomery’s Buildings, East Street, Ashburton. ciSa



General Merchants. he Alt house IHDMILL THE ONLY SELF-REGULATING WINDMILL. I! m m m Mfc mmm mssgmm '■■U-i m mm sit mmmmm mm iHiillSil m iP p- Sffl rHW ■■ . 1 Lr'JMiyi i.*— - Tp»gagg(gga^Bfeky; taiUiiLUiumai Ml | if, MiJKiT;; EEIEDLAjSTDEE T3IEOS., ASHBURTON.



bootmakers. „PUBLIC NOTICE. 15 TS !. 800 TS ! CHAMBERS WHILE THANKING the public of Ashburton and surrour ding dis tricts for past favors, begs to inf, rn them that he has received, and to arrive, at iris 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 attentu 1 to the Measure Bnx'AimiEXT, and in' ites the gentlemen of Ashburton to inspect the superior class of Sewn Boots an» Shoes lie is now making. Biding Boots, Shooting Boots, Walking Boots and Shoes, Cricketing Boots and Shoes, and Bunning Shoes. WORKMANSHIP UNSUBBASSED, A PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. PROSPECT BUILDINGS, Next to Montgomery's, East-street. wSfiSHam 't' Ah p - - M. 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 . N E ALAS, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. Tinsmiths, &c. PUBLIC NOTICE. JOSEPH HYDE, ■PRACTICAL COPPERSMITH AND i BKAZJER, TIN, IRON, AND ZINC PLATE WORKER, Begs to inform the inhabitants of Ashburton and surrounding districts that lie has com menced business in TANCR.ED STREET, where he hopes by strict attention to business, combined witli moderate charges, to merit a fair share of public patronage. N.B.—Repairs neatly executed. Business Notices. JpIBLES, Prayers, and Church Services, 13 R yumals for various churches.—H. M JONES, Stationer, Baring Square.



Chemists. A IN T TED /mm M m £tWi fikss&m NOW N , rpHAT Chilblains b can be cured by a few applications of Cambridge’s Chilblain Liniment, Is. Gd. a bottle. That Coughs and Colds speedily disap pear after a few closes of Cambridge’s Cough Syrup, Is. 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 Drib field 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. CAMBRIDGE'S! fel Orange Quinine U TONIC WINE. j| @Bs§r 1042 J. M. CAMBRIDGE, Medical Hall, Ashburton. Saddlers. SADDLERY SADDLERY! J . T A I T <Sc Co. (Late ok Wood Bros.), Ashburton Opposite Railway Station and next Cook son’s Livery Stables), FGG to inform the public that they have purchased the above business, lately carried on by Wood Bros., and hope, l>y 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 II A 11 N E S S . SHAFT, LEADING, AND PLOUGH HARNESS. HORSE-CLOT II S In every variety, at lowest possible prices, DIRECT IMPORTERS. 1019



Cards. G. D. BOILEAu7 ACCOU N T A N T AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGEN SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. Rents and Debts collected. ** . J'iii, the undersigned, have tins entered into PA RTNERSHIP as ANI BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, CONVEYANCERS, And will practice at our Offices, MON GOMERA S BUILDINGS, Asliburt uiider the' ; v TO?REIELY * IRELAND. Dated the Ist day of July, 1879. FR AN CIS PUILf P O’R KILLY. CHARLES WARBURTON IRELj i BRaNSON n purneIIT BARRISTERS AND SOLICITO EAST STREET, -AN ASIfBU R T O N M It. HARR IS , gOLTCITOR AND CONVEYANC] SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, East Street, A S II B U R T ON. C. E. LOOKS 'VND 30n7 [ I CENSED PURVEYORS A] LAND BROKERS Under llie Lamt l'ransfer Act, Government Contract Surveyi Triangle, Wakanni Road, near Post-of ASHBURTON. Gasfitters, &c. PUBLIC NOTICE. r| TRADESMEN and others who ... JL using the Ashburton Gas Coinpa. Gas should give their orders at once have their premises fitted with ■ Fittings, to ensure no delay when the 1 is brought into the town. ; ; J. C. DOLMAN;-/ LICENSED GASFIT T E Plumber, Locksmith, Whitesmith, _ hanger, Zinc and Tin-plate Worke: Hot and Cold Water Engineer TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON. N.B.—Artesian Wells sunk and .Pi fitted and repaired ; O. G. Gutterino at Current Rates. a Electric Bells supplied and fitted. Orders punctually attended to in and country. Brick Manufactory. • R BRICIC S.~ rnHE UNDERSIGNED hiuS-.g PLETED .heir KILN at Ashburtoi prepared to SUPPLY BRICKS, eqj any made in the Colony, at any SfcJ up or down. Samples to be seen at the Comj Offices, Ashburton, Rakaia, and Y.: W. MONTGOMERY & C( [Limited] j cheap timbe: HAYES’ TIMBER YAR] )ALANCE of Timber unsold! Auction Sale. . Also, 200,( to arrive, now lying at the WaimJ cion, will be disposed of AT REDUCED PRICESI AT HAYES’ TIMBER Ya| East Street, Ashburton. Business Announcement I EWING Machines and other sites. H. M. JONES, l Etc., Baring Square. ’ '