The Ashburton Herald

AND BOROUGH AND COUNTY ADVERTISER

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “ EVENING ECHO.”

f - t VOL. 11.—418.

ASHBURTON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 1879.

Price One Penny.



Auctioneers and Commisssion Agents JjlbmSTON BROS. & GUNDRY, ii via ..(LATE BULLOCK AND CO.), ASHBURTON, General Merchants, Auctioneers, Stock, 4 Station," Estate, ; and Commission . ■ *' Agents. x Sales, of Stock, Farm Implements, Ac., " will be held at their Yards, Ashbur ton,. and the Tinvvald Yards, on alternate TUESDAYS. CASH ADVANCES Made on Stock, Produce, Ac., consigned ;y ; fy; j f ? . i|or. Positive Sale. EDMISTON BROS. & GUN DRY. . r.r ALFRED HARRISON, Baking Square, Ashburton, AUCTIONEER, STOCK, ESTATE, A COMMISSION AGENT. WEEKLY SALE DAY, SATURDAY at twelve o’clock, of Horses, Pigs, ■Fowls, Fish, and General Produce ; also, ;Fumiture 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 bis clients, to ' merit their support. J. LLOYD CRAWLEY, AUCTIONEER, Land, Estate, and‘ Commission Agent, Saunders’ Buildings, East Street. Ashburton, July 21, 1879.



gAUNDERS’ BOTHERS, MILLERS, GRAIN MERCHANTS AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, ASHBURTON.



Carriers. m H. BREWER’S Royal Mail COACH g . 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. MRS. ADAMS, AND DRESSMAKER. Ladies’ and Children’s Dresses made up in the newest styles, at Lowest Charges. Wedding and Mourning Orders promptly attended to. Mbs Adams devotes special attention to Millinery. MRS. ADAMS, Moore Street, Opposite Mr. Bovle’s Olfice. Is la



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: NVELOPES, Cream Laid, E, Per i 000 - 6s. del. 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.



WEEKS & DIXON, Wholesale Stationers HERALD OFFICE.



Painters. PAPERHANGING WAREHOUSE, TANCRED STREET, Ashburton. J. R, CHAPMAN, PAINTER, PAPERHANGER, SIGN-WRITER, Etc., Has much pleasure in stating that, owing to the large increase of Business, he is now Importing from the MAnuiwi t!>, PAPEIUIANGINGS, white LEAD, LINSEED OIL, WINDOW GLASS, URUSI-I WAR'S And all the necessaries of the Trade, alid 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, JpAINTER, fy LAZIER, jpAPER . HANGER, AND GENERAL HOUSE DECORATOR, SIGN AND TICKET WRI TE R, Moore Street, near Templar Hall. 244 Estimates given. Builders. Ashburton steam saw mills SASH AND DOOR —M .A NUFAC TOR Y. O. 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.



TIN WALD BUILDING AND UNDERTAKING ESTABLISH MENT, T. WILLIAMS, Proprietor, ~fTTISH.ES to call special attention to VV the fact that he is still prepared to furnish and conduct I 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. JTINE Cream-Laid ENVELOPES, No j G ; extra secure shape, ONLY 9s. 6d. per 1000; s°°, 55.; 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. /N E O R G E ALLEN, "ACCOUNTANT, COLLECTOR, HOUSE, LAND, AND COMMISSION AGENT, Saunders’ New Buildings, Ashburton. CERTIFICATED ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY.



General Storekeeper. TH I S IS THAT HAS BEEN WATCHED. SiTNC) SHAM SACRIFICE. K . SAN D O BEGS to announce that lie has NOW OPENED in A. Weston’s late pro mises, Prospect Buildings, with a WELL-ASSORTED STOCK hi 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. JNDUST R Y . COFFEE, Pure and Fresh Ground Daily at ORR & CO.’S. 953



Booksellers, &c. NEW BUSINESS. J . Y . W A R D, 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 i, 1579, in Messrs. Saunders Bros.’ Buildings, EAST STREET, NORTH, With A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF; Professional Stationery, Commmercial 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. ttmNote the address — J . Y. W A R D , East Street North (Saunders Bros. ’ New Buildings), ASHBURTON'.



General Merchants. The Alt house Windmill. THE ONLY SELF-REGULATING WINDMILL. m m SSf: fffi !§ LW IS ce m FRIEDLAITDBR BT^OS., A S II BURTON



Bootmakers. PUBLIC NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOTS! T. CHAMBERS' WHILE THANKING the public of Ashburton and surrour thug dis tricts for past favors, begs to ink 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 attontn i 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. Biding 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.



Chemists. ANTED NO W N ta&d v -'*^ CAMBRIDGE'S gj ••‘j Orange p ,«j Quinine Kj| || TONIC WINE, fill XHAT Chilblains o<xax_. J:\iO aukoA la^t 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 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 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, 3urnett Street. J. M. CAMBRIDGE, Medical Hall, Ashburton. --S2Ssß3jaffi3 1042



M. NEALAS, BOOT AND SHOEMAKER, AND IMPORTER, S CLEARING OUT the whole of his Present Stock at REDUCED PRICES, previous to Removal to Now Premises, next to Taylor’s Bakery, where lie 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, TDRACTICAL COPPERSMITH AND IT 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.—ll. M -JONES, Stationer, Baring Square. 47dr



Cards. G. D. BOILEAU, ACCO UN T - A N T AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. 4 Rents and Debts collected. ■ , ' 103 a WE, tlie undersigned, , have this day entered into PARTNERSHIP as BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, AND CONVEYANCERS, And will practice at our Offices, MONT GOMERY’S BUILDINGS, Ashburton, under the firm of O’REILLY & IRELAND. Dated the Ist day of July, 1879. FRANCIS PHILIP O’REILLY. CHARLES WARI3URTON IRELAND. 1 12 a BRANSON c^TpURNELL, BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS, EAST STREET, VSIIBU R T O N MR. HARRIS, gOLICITOR AND CONVEYANCER, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, East Street, A S H BUR T 0 N . 409 C. E. LOOKS AND SON, . |W CENSED PURVEYORS AND LAND BROKERS Under the Land Transfer Act, Government Contract Surveyors, Triangle, Wakanni Road, near Post-office- ASHBURTON.



Gasfitters, &c. NOTICE. HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE STOCK OF GAS FITTINGS, Comprising PENDANTS, .. BRACKETS, and ; OF ALL PATTERNS* And solicit an Early Inspection. S. HARD LET, LICENSED GASFITTER, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. • 32a PUBLIC NOTICE. riJRADESMEN and others who intend I using the Ashburton Gas Company's Gas should give their orders at once have their premises fitted .with Gas Fittings, to ensure no delay when the Gas is brought into the town. *l. 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 Wells sunk and Pumjv fitted and repaired ; O. G. Guttering fixed, at Current Rates. Electric Bells supplied and fitted. Orders punctually attended to in town and country. 812



Saddlers. SADDLERY! SADDLERY!



J . T A I T & Co. (Late of Wood Bros.), Ashburton Opposite Railway Station and next Cook son’s Livery Stables), BEG to inform tlie public that they have purchased the above business, lately carried on by Wood Bros., and 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. HORSE-CLOT H S In every variety, at lowest possible prices, DIRECT IMPORTERS. 1040



Brick Manufactory. BRICKS. rpHE UNDERSIGNED having COM PLETED ilicir KILN at Ashburton, are prepared to SUPPLY BRICKS, equal to any made in the Colony, at any Station, up or down. Samples to be seen at the Company’s Offices, Ashburton, Rakaia, and Y inslowi W. MONTGOMERY & CO [Limited] L ' 77j Business Announcement, Of. EWING Machines and other Repi >0 sites. H. M. JONES, Station* E[f.c., Baring Square.