The Ashburton Herald

AND BOROUGH AND COUNTY ADVERTISER

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “EVENING ECHO.”

VOL. 11. A2A.

ASHBURTON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 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 Stocky 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. "ITTEEKLY SALE DAY, SATURDAY VV. 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 M R. 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 g AUNDERS’ jgROTHERS, MILLERS, GRAIN MERCHANTS, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, ASHBURTON. Carriers. rn H. BREWER’S Royal Mail COACH I . 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 to. T. H. BREWER, L 95 Proprietor. ECOOK.SON, Willis Street, runs tho , 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. Mrs Adams devotes special attention to Millinery. t M RS. ADAMS, Moore Street, Opposite Mr. Bovle’s Office. tgia



Business Notices. TO MERCHANTS, TRADESMEN, AND OTHERS. STUDY ECONOMY! GREAT SAYING EFFECTED UY PURCHASING YOUR STATIONERY AT THE WHOLESALE STATIONERY DEPOT. CASH PRICES : •ENVELOPES, Cream Laid, Cj 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. Wpiolesale Stationers .HERALD OFFICE.



Painters. PAPERHANGING WAREHOUSE, TANCRHD STREET, Ashburton, PAINTER, PAPERI-lANGER, SIGN-WRITER, Etc., Has much pleasure in stating that, owing to the large increase of Business, he is now Imvoktino from, the Manus-a'. PAPER MAN GANGS, AYITITE 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 tendcnce. , Competent workmen sent to all parts of the country. E S TIM AT ES GIVEN. 4.1 T. S. TUCKER, pAINTER, p LAZIER, 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 Building Materials in Slock and supplied on most reasonable terms. Plans prepared and Estimates Given on the shortest notice. TIN WALD BUIL D I N G 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 INWAI.D. Business Notices. JUST ARRIVED. FINE Cream-Laid ENVELOPES, No G ; extra secure shape, ONLY 9s. 6d. per 1000; s°°> SS-; 2so, 3 5., . N E T T C A S 11. ALSO,— BANK NOTE AND LETTER PAPER. WEEKS & DIXON, DIR EC T IM PORTERS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL S T A TIONE R S, ASHBURTON “ HERALD ” OFFICE. ■2oa E 0 R G E ALLEN, ACCOUNTANT, COLLECTOR, HOUSE, LAND, AND COMMISSION AGENT, Saunders’ New Buildings, Ashburton. CERTIFICATED ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY.



General Storekeeper. THIS IS E COLUMN THAT HAS BEEN WATCHED. st§T NO SHAM SACRIFICE. K . SAN D O T)EGS to announce that lie has NOW OPENED in A. Weston’s late pro mises, Prosjtcct Buildings, with a WELL-ASSO RTED 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). Business Notices. N EW TNDUSTEY. COFFEE, Pure and Fresh Ground Daily at ORR & CO.’S. 953 Clearing Sale! GLASGOW HOUSE, EAST STREET. W/H AYIN begs respectfully to , \JT 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, GLAS GO W HOUSE, Montgomery’s Buildings, East Street, Ashburton. 2iSa



Bootmakers. PUBLIC NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOTS! T. CHAMBERS WHILE THANKING the jcblic of Ashburton and surrour cling 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 OF LADIES’, GENTLEMEN’S, AND CHIL DREN’S ROOTS AND SHOES Of all descriptions. T. C. also calls special attcnth 1 to the Measure Department, and in'.itos 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 Shoes, and Running Shoes. WORKMAN SHIP UNSURPASSED, A PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. T. CHAMBERS, PROSPECT BUILDINGS, Next to Montgomery’s, East-street. i&'M IPS MW, M. NEALAS, BOOT AND SHOEMAKER, AND IMPORTER, 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 Largo Stock of Boots of every description. Note the address— M . NEALAS, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. Tinsmiths, &c. ~ PUBLIC NOTICE. JOSEPH HYDE, "PRACTICAL 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 lie hopes by strict attention to business, combined with moderate charges, to merit a (air share of public patronage. N.R.—Repairs neatly executed. Business Notices. BIBLES, Prayers, and Church Services, Hymnals for various churches.—H. M JONES, Stationer, Baring Scptare.



General Merchants. The Alt house Windmill THE ONLY SJjT-REGULATING WINDMILL. m&Ji v£ ; U jPE,IEXDXj-A-ZnTIDZE]E, Z81R08.., ASHBURTON.



Chemists. ANTED J- N OWN, rnHAT Chilblains I can be cured by 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, Burnett Street. a 9 j mm §| CAMBRIDGE'S | 11 Orange p |s| Quinine 8 | TONIS WINE. I ms. J. M. CAMBRIDGE, Medical Hall, 1042 Ashburton. Saddlers. SADDLERY! SADDLERY! J. TAIT & 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 LI A R N E S S. SHAFT, LEADING, AND rLOUGII HARNESS. HORSE-CLOT II S In every variety, at lowest possible prices, DIRECT IMPORTERS. 1049



Cards. G. D. BOILEAU, ACCOUNTANT AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. ■ . - • . • Rents and Debts collected. 103 E E, the undersigned, have this day entered into PA RTNERSHIP as*| BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, AND CONVEYANCERS, And will practice at our Offices, MONT GOMERY’S BUILDINGS, Ashburton, under the firm of % O’REILLY & IRELAND. I Dated the Ist day of July, 1879. A; FRANCIS PHILIP O’REILLY. 'jV CHARLES WARBURTON' IRELAND. IT 12a BRANSON & PURNELL|| BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS, EAST STREET, AS II B.U RT O N f' MR. HARRIS, - gOLICITOR AND CONVEYANCER, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, East Street, A S II B U R T O N>. 409 C. E. LOOKS AND SON, CENSED SURVEYORS AND LANL BROKERS Under the Lnmi Transfer Act, Government Contract Surveyors. Triangle, Wakanui Road, near Post-office- ASH BURTON. Gasfitters, &c. N O T ICE. II A VE - J US T - RE GEIVED A LARGE STOCK OF GAS FITTINGS, Comprising PENDANTS, BRACKETS, and CHANDELIERS, OF ALL PATTERNS, And solicit an Early Inspection. S. HARD LEY, J LICENSED GASFITTER,- EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 32a PUBLIC NOTICE. TRADESMEN and others who intent using the Ashburton Gas Company: Gas should give their orders at once have their premises fitted withVGa: Fittings, to ensure no delay when the Gas is brouglit into the town. J. C. DOLMAN, LICENSED GASFITTER, Plumber, Locksmith, Whitesmith#; Bell hanger, Zinc and Tin-plate Worker, Hot and Cbkl Water Engineer, TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON. N.B.—Artesian Wells sunk and Pum fitted and repaired ; O. G. Guttering fix at Current Rates. Electric Bells supplied and fitted. Orders punctually attended to in tov and country. 8 Brick Manufactory. BRICKS. rjAHE UNDERSIGNED having CC PLETEB olieir KILN at Ashburton, prepared to SUPPLY" BRICKS, equa an y made in the Colony, at any Stat up or down. Samples to he seen at the Con pa Offices, Ashburton, Ralcaia, anclV.insJ W. MONTGOMERY & CO | Limited] 77a Business Announcement. DEWING Machines and other Rcqui D sites. 11. M. JONES, Stationer itc., IJriring Square.