The Ashburton Heral.

AND BOROUGH AND COUNTY ADVERTISER

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “ EVENING ECHO.”

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ASHBURTON, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1879.

Price One Penny.



Auctioneers and Commisssion Agents BROS. & GUNDRY, Li (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, &c., 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 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 tlie 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.



BOTHERS, gAUNDERS’ g M I LLERS, GRAIN MERCHANTS, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, ASHBURTON. Carriers. TH. BREWER’S Royal Mail COACH . leaves Longbeach for Ashburton mS (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 Gi’cen 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. Mrs Adams devotes special attention to Millinery. MRS. ADAMS, Moore Street, Opposite Mr. Hoyle’s Office. 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: ENVELOPES, Cream Laid, 1-/ 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.



Painters. PAPERHANGING WAREHOUSE TANCRED STREET, Ashburton. J. It. CHAPMAN, PAINTER, PAPERHANGER, ■ SIGN-WRITER, Etc., Has mucli pleasure in stating that, owing to the largo increase of Business, he is now Importin', ci from the Manui<a( T77<-.»a->s PAPER HANGINGS, WHITE LEAD, LINSEED 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 tendencc. Competent workmen sent to all parts of the country. ESTIMATES GIVEN. 41 T. S. TUCKER, JpAINTER, 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 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, 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. WILLIAMS, I INWALD. Business Notices. JUST ARRIVED. FINE Cream-Laid ENVELOPES, No 6 ; extra secure shape, ONLY 9s. 6d. per 1000; Soo, 55. ; 250, 35., N E T T CAS PI. ALSO, — BANK NOTE AND LETTER PAPER. WEEKS & DIXON, DIRECT IMPORTERS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL STATIONERS, ASHBURTON “ PIERALD ” OFFICE. 20a qJIToIr G E ALLEN, ACCOUNTANT, COLLECTOR, HOUSE, LAND, AND COMMISSION AGENT, Saunders’ New Buildings, Ashburton. CERTIFICATED ACCOUNTANT IB BANKRUPTCY.



ACCOUNT BOOKS OF ALL KINDS. TEN PER CENT. OFF FOR CASH!!! STORES LIBERALLY DEALT WITH.



WEEKS & DIXON, Wholesale Stationers HERALD OFFICE.



General Storekeeper. • T 4 H I s IS THE COLUMN THAT HAS BEEN WATCHED. t§2sT 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. LABOR REGISTRY OFFICE. Please note the address— K. SANDO, PROSPECT BUILDINGS, (Late A. Weston’s).



5W3855E353E51 Bootmakers. PUBLIC NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOTS! T. CHAMBERS PULE THANKING the public of Ashburton and surrour ding dis tricts for past favors, begs to inf> rn them that he lms received, and to arrive, at his place rjf 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 attenlu 1 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. Riding Boots, Shooting Boots, Walking Boots and Shoes, Cricketing Boots and Sliogs, 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, S CLEARING OUT the whole of his Present Stock at REDUCED PRICES, previous to Removal to New Premises, next to Taylor’s Bakery, where ho will open with a Large Stock of Boots of every description. Note the address— M . NEALAS, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. Tinsmiths, &e. PUBLIC - NOTICE. JOSEPH HYDE, O LACTIC AL 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, Baring Square. 473 b



Business Notices. J^ BW TNDUSTJJT. C O F F E E, 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 i, 1879, in Messrs. Saunders Bros.’ Buildings, EAST STREET, NORTH, With A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF Professional Stationery, Commmercial Stationery, Household Stationery, Fancy Stationery, &c., &c., &c. LITE R A T U 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 Boohs on Deferred Payment. ttehNote the address— J. Y. WARD, East Street North (Saunders Bros.’ New Buildings), ASHBURTON. 440



General Merchants. The Alt house Windmill. THE ONLY SELF-REGULATING WINDMILL. m m m i sas? IBIEtOS- A S H. BUR T O N



Chemists. ANTED jr N OWN, ft v CAMBRIDGE'S II iff Orange jjjj| >i| Quinine |i| jj TOillu WINE. If ill rriHAT Chilblains JL cau be cured by i|||| a. few applications of jigl Cambridge’s Chilblain Liniment, Is. Cd. a bottle. That Coughs and Colls 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 be seen in its favour ,• wine bottles, 4s. Gd. That Farmer’s and Tlorse-lceepers 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 Sc Co. (Late of Wood Bros.), Ashburton Opposite Railway Station and next Cook son’s Livery Stables), BEG to inform the 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-CLOTHS In every variety, at lowest possible prices, DIRECT IMPORTERS.. I 1049



Cards. G. D. BOILEAU, ACCOUNTANT AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. Rents and Debts collected. W"E, the 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 WARBURTON IRELAND. BRANSON & PURNELL, BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS, EAST STREET, ASIIBU R T O N MR. HARR IS , gOLICITOR AND CONVEYANCER, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, East Street, A S H B U R T O N. 409 C. E. FOOKS AND SURVEYORS AND LAND BROKERS Under the Land Transfer Act, Government Contract Surveydrs, L'riangle, Malcanui Road, near Post-offic e



Gasfitters, &c. N OTIC E. HAVE JUST RECEIVED A LARGE STOCK .OF GAS FIT'TINGS, Comprising PENDANTS, BRACKETS, and CHANDELIERS, OF ALL PATTERNS, And solicit an Early Inspection. S. HARDLEY, LICENSED GASFITTER, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 32a "public NOTICE. ' npRABESMEN and others who intend JL 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. 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 Wells sunk and Pumj <• fitted and repaired ; O. G. Guttering fixed at Current Rates. Electric Bells supplied and fittel. Orders punctually attended to in town and country. 812 Brick Manufactory. BRICKS. rjYHE UNDERSIGNED having COM PLETED uheir 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 Cjnpany’s Offices, Ashburton, Rakaia, and Yi inslow» W. MONTGOMERY & CO [Limited] 77a Business Announcement. SEWING Machines and other Requi sites. H. M. JONES, Sta ionor. Etc., Baring Square. T73*;