The Ashburton Herald

AND BOROUGH AND COUNTY ADVERTISER

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “ EVENING ECHO.”

VOL. 11. 409.

ASHBURTON, TUESDAY, JULY 29, 1879.

Price One Penny.



Auctioneers and Comxnisssion Agents TjTDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY, - -J-i (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 Square, Ashburton, 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 on the third page. 213 "ME. JOHN LLOYD CRAWLEY Having commenced business as AUCTIONEER, LAND, ESTATE, AND COMMISSION AGENT, i I TVEGS to solicit a share of patronage t-j'B L) from his friends and the general J 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, : J £ Saunders’ Buildings, East Street. . Ashburton, July 21, 1879. I



s AUNDEES’ T) ROTHEES, MILLERS, GRAIN MERCHANTS, AND : GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, A S H BURTON. 'rl'jyyj r'i.v h; >



si Q Carriers. M. BREWER’S Royal. Mail COACH j '.leaves liongbeach f@r Ashburton (viA Waterton, Ashton, Wheatstone, and ; r! daily, afc77 a.m., returning by ■ the same-route on arrival of 3 p.m. train prom Christchurch. . . '' Parcels BifflpfrftUy attended f°r . wu "' ■ : 193 T. H. BREWER, Proprietor. '"‘/'"IjT COOKSON, Willis Street, runs the .• . '! MATT; COACH' from Ashburton w ‘ ‘Railway' Station to Green Street, Alford Forest, and Mount Somers, every Tuesday, ■}' and Friday, returning Wednesday and Saturday at J 8 p.inr ' sj ’ ; - and Dressmaker. - _,,, r , MRS. ADAMS, AJH> DRESSMAKER. Xadifai* and Children’s Dresses made up in the newest styles, at Lowest Charges. ; ;. Wedding and Mourning Orders promptly attended to. • 'I v: Mjp AP43fs devotei?'special attention to Millinery. «• .MRS, ADAMS, ..'I ’■'/■■V.ti Mooiie Sthkkt, Opposite Mr. J’oyle’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.



GASH PRICES: ENVELOPES, Cream Laid, Per iooo - 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. 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 Manui<ai PAPERHANGINGS, 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 tendence. Competent workmen sent to all parts of the country. ESTIMATES GIVEN. 415 T. S. TUCKER, J>AINTER, Q_LAZIER, JpAPER HANGER, AND GENERAL HOUSE DECORATOR, SIGN AND TICKET WRITER, Moore Street, near Templar Hall. 244 Estimates given. 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, ~\X7TSHES to call special attention to V V the fact that he is still prepared to furnish and conduct ' FUNERALS in his well-known Superior Style, a VERY LOWEST RATES, Ryery description of Joinery Work don on the premises. BUILDINGS ERECTED ANYWHERI All kinds of Building Materials on Sale T. W 1 LLI AMS, IINWAUP. Business Notices. TO MEET A WAN! Long Few in Asriru^qn, S, COLLJNS AND SQ HAVE opened a shop in Compton Buildings, Moore-street, next t Neate’s, chemist, for the sale of NEW & SECOND-HAND FURNITUR] Of every description. GwteiP find Rings, Venetian, Spring and Roller Blinds made to order. Highest price given for SecondJiahd furniture of all kinds PAINTING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES carried on as usual in town or country. Paperhangings, Paints, Oil Colors, Var nishes, Window-glass, and every trade requisite on sale. Cluttering, apd Piping found and fixed S, COLLINS AND SON, PRACTICAL PAINTERS, PLUMPERS AND HOUSE DECORATORS Moore-street, Ashburton. 588



General Storekeeper. THIS IS THE COLUMN THAT HAS BEEN WATCHED. dT NO ‘sham sacrifice. K . SAN 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, Please note the address— K. SANDO, PROSPECT BUILDINGS, (Late A. Wilton’s),



Business Notices. E W NDUSTEYi ~ GOFFEE, . pure and Fresh Ground Daily at 7 f oB! C'G.’S: \ 953 I Booksellers, &c. ;■] h NEW -BUSINESS.. J._ t. y.I 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 J, 1879, in Messrs, Saunders Bros.’ Buildings, ' EAST STREET, NORTH, With A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF; Professional Stationery, Compimgrciftl Sij^ip.ngry, IlftMehoJd Stationery, Fancy Stationery, &c„ &c., &c. LITERATURE— (In Assorted Bindings) COMPRISING ALL THE MOST POPULAR AUTHORS Ako,— PRESENTATION BOOKS. SCHOOL REQUISITES IN STOCK, Colonial, English, and Foreign Papers and Magazines supplied to order. WORK-BOXES, WRITING-DESKS, and OTHER FANCY QQODS, AT REASONABLE PRICES. Hamilton’s Library Books on Deferred Payment. tiskNote the add teas— J, Y, WARD, East Street North (Saunders Bros.’ New Buildings), ASHBURTON.



General Merchants. The Althouse Windmill THE ONLY SELF-REGULATING WINDMILL. m wm S 3 m ■m m mm m .. - ; mmm Bros.. ASHBURTON.



Bootmakers. PUBLIC NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOTS! T. 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 his place of business, East-street, a ... : WELL-ASSORTED STOCK Ob’ • . ........ LADIES’, GENTLEMEN’S, AND CHIL DREN’S BOOTS AND SHOES Of all .descriptions. T. C. also, calls special attenth i to the Measure Department, and inc ites the 1 gentlemen of Ashburtgru.to inspect the superior class of Sewn Boots and Shoes he is now making. ! :! Riding Boots, Shootingf-Boots, Walking Boots and Shoes, Cricketing Boots and Shoes, and Running Sliods. WORKMANSHIP UNSURPASSED, a perfect fit_guaranteed. T, CHAMBERS, ' i PROSPECT BUILDINGS, Next to Montgomery’s, East-street. M. NEALAS, BOOT AND SHOEMAKER, AND IMPORTER, . ’AS now on salo a Splendid Assortment of BOOTS and SHOES fov Winter, which are of the Best Quality, and will be Sold at very reasonable prices. j.' Note the address— M , NEALAS, NEXT TO MESSRS. ORR & CO.’S, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. Tinsmiths, &c. PUBLIC NOTICE. JOSEPH HYDE, PRACTICAL COPPERSMITH ANI BRAZIER, TIN, IRON, AND; ZIN( PLATE WORKER, Begs to inform the inhabitants of Ashburtoi 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: fair share of public patronage. . , f r - N.B.—Repairs neatly executed. Business Notices. BIBLES, Prayers, and Church Services. Hymnals for various churches.—LL fit JONES, Stationer, Baring Scjuare.



Chemists. /TS. m k CAMBRIDGE’S Orange Quinine TONIG WINE E D K NO W N mHAT Chilblains I 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 doses of Cambridge’s Cough Syrup, Is. 6d. and 2s. Gd. a bottle. . That Cambridge’s ORANGE - QUININE TONIC WINE is the best Strengthening Medicine known ; nu merous Testimonials can he seen in its favour ; wine bottles, 4s; Gd. ! ■ ' ■ ■■■ ■■■•■ TV ( 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.- y. vfi ■ t:V A | . That J. M. Cambridge Extracts Teeth carefully and skilfully for 2s. 6d. I -q,, That the Public can obtain Medicines after business hours or during the night, when urgently needed, at’the Dispensary, Burnett Street. a.; 1042 J. M. CAMBRIDGE, Medical Hall, Ashburton. Saddlers. SADDLERY! , SADDLERY! I. TA I T Sc Co. (Late of Wood Bros.), Ashburton Opposite Railway Station and next Cook son?s Livery. Stables), T)EG to inform the public that they Jj 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 ou hand a Large Assortment of ENGLISH & COLONIAL SADDLES. COACH, GIG, and BUGGY II A R NES S. SHAFT, LEADING, AND PLOUGH HARNESS. HORSE-CLOT H S In every variety, at lowest possible prices, DIRECT IMPORTERS.



Cards. G. D. BOILEAU, ACCOUNTANT AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. Rents and Debts collected, a* 103 a WE, the undersigned,, have this day entered into PARTNERSHIP as BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, AND . ; : CONVEYANCERS, a And will practice at our Offices, MONT GOMERY’S BUILDINGS, Ashburton, under the than of "j', O’REILLY & IRELAND, Dated the Ist day of July, 1879. FRANCIS PHILIP O’REILLY. C HARLES WARE U RTON IRE [.AN D. BRANSON & ; PURNELL, BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS, . EAST STREET, ASIIBU R T O N MR. HARRIS, jgOLICITOR AND CONVEYANCER, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, East Street, y A S H B U R T O N. 409 C. E. FOOKS. AND SON, CENS ED 'a U KVEYORSAND LAND BROKERS Under the Lauu fransfer Act, Government Contract Surveyors, Triangle, -Wakanui Road,-near Post-office . ■ ASHBURTON. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS 1 ' -Tuned an-l RkrAikisr. J. C. HUGHES, ' ' j 'EACHER of Pianoforte arid Harmonium, Near Church of England. Orders can be left at the Herald Office. - Gasfitters, c &c. NOTICE. HAVE JUST RECEIVED ’ A LARGE STOCK OF GAS FITTINGS, .• . i Comprising . .. PENDANTS, *' ” BRACKETS, and > GOOciAT ; ; . CHANDELIERS, : , OF ALL PATTERNS, ' And solicit an Early Inspection. S. HARD LEY, aM LICENSED'GASFITTER, EAST STREET,. ASH I! URTON. 32a PUBLIC'NOTICE. r TRADESMEN and others who intend JL using the Ashburton Gas Company : s Gas should give their orders? ; at-. once have their premises fitted \f itn Gas Fittings, to ensure no delay when lhe Gas is brought into the town. .s . .. : J. C. DOLMAN, i;1 LICENSED GASFITTER, Plumber, Locksmith, Whitesmith, Bell hanger, Zinc and Tin-plate Worker, Hot and Cold Water Engineer, TANCRE.D STREET, ASHBURTON. . , N.B.—Artesian Wells sunk and Pump fitted and repaired ; O. G. Guttering fixe* at Current Rales!// ■AKKK Electric Bells supplied and fitted. Orders .punctually attended to in towi and country. ; 1 - ’• ' ; gp Brick Manufactory. B R I CKs! fJIHE UNDERSIGNED having CO. PLETED their KILN at Ashburton, £ prepared to SUPPLY BRICKS, equal any made in the Colony, - at any>Stati< up or down. ’" *' ’'*." l Samples to be seen at the Compan Offices, Ashburton, Rakaia, andWinslc W. MONTGOMERY & CO. [Limited] 77a Business Announcement. SEWING Machines and Other Requ sites. H. M, JONES, Statione: EK, Baring Square. ’ J . 473