The Ashburton Herald

AND BOROUGH AND COUNTY ADVERTISER

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “EVENING ECHO.”

VOL. 11.— 412.

ASHBURTON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 1879.

Price One Penny.



Auctioneers and Commisssion Agents T7IDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY, Vj (late buxlock AND CO.), ASHBURTON, General Merchants, Auctioneers, Stock, Station, Estate, ancl 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, &c., consigned for Positive Sale. EDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY. ALFRED HARRISON, Baring 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 the 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. gATJNDEBS 1 JgROTHERS, M I LLERS, grain merchants, AND •, GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, ASHBURTON,



Business Notices.



-gsr: ■ ■ g , "* —— - ~ Carriers. T| JR BRRWER’S’RoyaI Mail COACH , leaves Longbeaoh for Ashburton (via Water ton, 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, L 95 Proprietor. Yfi QQQ&SQN, Willi? Street, runs the ] lb. MAIL COACH foam Ashburton Railway Station to Green Street, Alford Forest, and Mount Somers, every Tuesday, and Fi’iday, returning Wednesday and Saturday at 3 p.m. sfilliner and Dressmaker. ~ MRS. ADAMS, AND DRESSMAKER. Ladies’ and Children’s Dresses made up in tlxe newest styles, at Lowest Charges. Wedding and Mourning Orders promptly Mtgndect R). Mbs Adams devotes special attention to Millinery. MRS. ADAMS, Moore Street, Opposite Mr. 15ovlc s OUice. I5 I;



TO MERCHANTS, TRADESMEN, AND OTHERS. STUDY ECONOMY! STUDY ECONOMY! GREAT SAYING EFFECTED BY PURCHASING YOUR STATIONERY AT THE WHOLESALE STATIONERY DEPOT.



CASH PRICES: ■PNVELOPES, Cream Laid, Ly Per Jrooo - 6s. 6cT. 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!!! STOKES liberally dealt with,



WEEKS & DIXON, Wholesale Stationers HERALD OFFICE,



Painters. PAPERHANGING WAREHOUSE, TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON. J. R. CHAPMAN, PAINTER, PAPERIIANGER, SIGN-WRITER, Etc., Has much pleasure in stating that, owing to tlie large increase of Business, lie is now Importing from the Manet a; t;: PAPER MAN GINGS, 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 tendence. Competent workmen sent to all parts of the country. ESTIMATES GIVEN. 41 T. S. TUCKER, P AINTER, LAZIER, J3APER 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 M-v\ a r... 'r.n tv. 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, WISHES to call special attention to the fact that he is still prepared to urnisli and conduct FUNERALS in his 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, T IN WALD. Business Notices. JUST ARRIVED. FINE Cream-Laid ENVELOPES, No G ; extra secure shape, ONLY 9s. 6d. per 1000; s°°, 5 s - i 2 5°> 3 s -j N E T T C A S H. ALSO, BANK NOTE AND LETTER PAPER. WEEKS & DIXON, DIRECT IMPORTERS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL S T ATIONERS, ASHBURTON “ HERALD ” OFFICE. George allen, ' ACCOUNTANT, COLLECTOR, HOUSE, LAND, AND COMMISSION AGENT, S Saunders’ New Buildings, Ashburton. CERTIFICATED ACCOUNTANT IN !1A aK RU PTOY.



General Storekeeper.



IS THE COLUMN THAT HAS BEEN WATCHED. mr NO SHAM SACRIFICE. K . SAN D O BEGS to announce tliat lie lias 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. LAB O R REGI "Please note the address — K. SANDO, PROSPECT BUILDINGS, (Late A. Weston’s).



Business Notices. JNDUS T R Y . COFFEE, Pure and Fresh Ground Daily at O.RR & 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, Comniinercial Stationery, Household Stationery, Fancy Stationery, &c., &c., &c, LITER ATU RE— (In 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 REASQ NAB L E PRICES. Hamilton’s Library Books on Deferret Payment. ftjnNote the address—= J. Y, WARD, East Street North (Saunders Bros.’ New Buildings), ASHBURTON. 44



General Merchant: The Alt house Windmill THE ONLY SELF-REGULATING WINDMILL S -"A 1 WB&m H -mmm mi 'JMU.II Ilißl II 1 I E,IEI3X J _A.ISri3±GE, BIROS.. A S H BURTON



~R Qahma.lcAKc~—--: --PUBLIC NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOTS! T. CHAMBERS WHILE THANKING the pv. blic of Ashburton and surrour ding dis tricts for past favors, begs to inf. in 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 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 Shoes, and Running Shoes. WORKMANSHIP UNSURPASSED. A PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. T. CHAMBERS, PROSPECT BUILDINGS, Next to Montgomery’s, East-street. stew ssft fsßj M. NEAL AS, BOOT AND SHOEMAKER, AND IMPORTER, AS now on sale a Splendid Assortment of BOOTS and SHOES fcv Winter, which are of the Best Quality, and will be Sold at very reasonable prices. Nole the address— M . NE A LAS, NEXT TO MESSRS. ORR & CO.’S, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. linsmiths, &c. PUBLIC NOTICE. JOS EP H II YD E, TDRAcVICAL COPPERSMITH AND 1 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.—Fl M JONES, Stationer, Baring Square.



ANTED [T N OWN, IM*L NAt,:': ; .>N :.*<•;!*v <?te CAMBRIDGE’S **' Orancre ‘;j Quinine i TONIC WINE. iff! rnHAT Chilblains IP-) JL can be cured by jpGSrl a few applications of 'H|b 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. 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-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. 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), "QEG to inform the public that they J 3 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 I-I ARNESS. SHAFT, LEADING, AND PLOUGH HARNESS. HORSE-CLOT II S In every variety, at lowest possible prices, DIRECT IMPORTERS. 1040



Cards. G. D. BOILEAU, ; . ACCOUNTA N T t AND , - l GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. Rents and Debts collected. 5 _____ ' C’ lo 3 a W r E,: tlie undersigned, have tins day entered into PARTNERSHIP* as BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, AND CONVEYANCERS, A And will practice at our Offices, MONT GOMERY’S BUILDINGS, Ashburton, under the firm of O’REILLY & IRELAND.’ 1 Dated the Ist day of July, 1879. FRANCIS PHILIP O’REILLY. ■ CHARLES WARP.URTON IRELAND. ■ , r ,1 12a BRANSON &■ PURNELL,:' . BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS, EAST STREET, A S II I> U R T O N MR. HARRIS, SOLICITOR AND CONVEYANCER: O ’ SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, East Street, 1 A S H B U R T 0 N- 109 C. E. FOOKS AND SON, ~~ JM CE N S EI) sUK VEYOR SA ND LANI, BROKERS. Under the I.ami transfer Act, * Government Contract. Surveyor?, Mangle, Wakanui Road, near Post-office ASHBURTON.



Gasfitters, &c, NOTICE. J* HAVE JUST RECEIVED ~ CASE Comprising PENDANTS, BRACKETS, and CHANDELIERS, OF ALL PATTERNS, And solicit an Early Inspection. S. HARD LEY, LICENSED GASFITTER, , EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 32a PUBLIC NOTICE. TSnRADESMEN 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 Pump i fitted and repaired ; 0. G. Guttering fixed at Current Rates. Electric Beils supplied and fitted. Orders punctually attended to in town and country. 812 ®'UF-SXQCK Brick Manufactory.



BRICKS. rjpHE UNDERSIGNED having COM PLETEB dieir KILN at Ashburton, aro 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 Winslow. W. MONTGOMERY & CO. [LIMITED], 77a Business Announcement. SEWING Machines and other Re jui sites. H. M. JONES. Stationer. Etc., Baring Square. 4;.»u