Wednesday, ; Appil 2, 1879

THK' ASHBURTON HRRALD.

Printed and Published by HORACE : JOHN Weeks and Charles Dixon, at their Printing Office, East Street, Ashburton, Wednesday, April 2, 1879.



Ashburton Trade Directory. Architect and Civil Engineer— S. W. Brown, East-street B. Mduntfprt, East-street Auctioneers — Bullock and Co., East-street Alfred Harrison, Baring' Square Bvrristers and Solicitors—^ Messrs. Branson and Purnell, East-street Mr. Harris, SaiinderC Buildings. Mr. Ireland, Montgomery’s Buildings. Bikers, Confectidneft,. Etc.--- Taylor and Pill' E:tst-street. Sando and 01 ■■en, 1 s'reet B INKS — Bank-of New/.calami, dasi-dite: Union Bank of Australia, East-street Boarding House Keepers— John Candisli, Moore-st. S. Lucas, Cox-street J. G. Anstee, East-street Prince Albert Boarding-house, Wills-st. J. Cotton, Spanish Restaurant, Havelock - street. Builders, Contractors, Etc.— G. Parkin, Steam Saw Mills, Moor-street Thos. Williams, Tinwald G. Compton, Builder, Moore-street. Booksellers and Stationers — H. M. Jones, Baring Square. E. A. Garnett, East-street. A: Weston, Prospect Buildings, East-street Weeks and Dixon, East-street North (next to Quill’s Hotel.) Bootmakers — T. Chambers, Prospect Buildings, East-st. M. Nealas, East-street J. Campbell, Moore-street Brewers and Bottlers— Wood and Co., Cameron-street Quinton Bros., Mount Somers Road Cabinetmakers — Joseph Rule, Moore-street. C. Bradei, Tinwald Cabinetmakers and Undertakers — 'T. A. Gates, PeterrStreet, near Quill’s Thomas Williams, T invvald Carriers — Thomas Bradford, Forest Road G. F. Scott, Cameron-street B. C. Smith, Moore-street - - ■ Chemists and Druggists— - J. M. Cambridge, Montgomery’s Buildings Charles Neate, Moore Street. Coal and Firewood Merchants — F. Doherty, Peter-street A. Hayes, Firewood and Timber, near Rail way Station F. P. Leßreton, Bumett-street. Confectioner — :>:i R. Broom, Haveloclc-street. Drapers and Clothiers — D. Williamson and Co , East-street. Aitken and Co., Ilavelock-street Orf ard Co., East-street J, H. Pass, and Co., Old Bank Store, East ■ street Hodder & Co ; , Saunhers’ Buildings. Engineers-and Founders— Edwards and Lee, Engineers, Smiths, etc., Burnett-street Furniture Warerooms— ' A. Spillard, Tancred Street Grocers, General Dealers, Etc.— Aitken and Co., Ilavelock-street On- and Co,, East-street- ' ’ : J. H. Pass, and Co.,- East-street Eriedlander Bros., East-street Sando and Olsen, East-street F. Doherty, Peter-street Hodder and Co., Saunders’ Buildings. D. Williamson and Co., East-steeet. Greengrocers, &c. — W. T. Davison, Moore-street J. Mooar & Co., East-street W. Birt'well, East Street Broom and Madigan, Havelock Street. Hairdresser— E. A. Garnett, East Street. A. Weston, East Street Hotels — Quill’s Commercial Hotel, near Railway Station Shearman’s Somerset Hotel, East-street Central Temperance Hotel, Havelock Street Willcocks’ \Vheatsheaf Hotel, Wheatstone Mutch and McKenzie, Ashburton Hotel, East Street. Ironmongers— Orr and Co., East-street Aitken and Co., Plavelock-street Hodder and Co., Saunders’ Buildings. Ladies’ Clothing Establishment— Mrs. Morey, Tancred Street. Milliner, and Dressmaker— Mrs. Adams, Cox-street



Painter, &c.— J. R. Chapman, Tancred-street Teague and Sons, Bumett-street T. S. Tucker, Moore-street. Photographer— - ''' E. Teague, -Tancred-street Printers and Publishers— Weeks and Dixon, East-street Plumbers, Gasfitters, Tinsmiths, Etc.— J. C. Dolman, Tancred-street Joseph Hyde, Tancred-street Surveyors— C. E. Fooks and Son, Triangle, Wakanui Road Tailors— Aitken and Co., Flavelock-street Tentmakers— Sando and Olsen, East-street Tobacconists— A. Weston, East-street E. A. .Garnett, East-street. J3®*Notices in this Directory, per annum.



Agencies. - THE ASHBURTON HERALD And Borough and County Advertiser (With which is incorporated the - Evening Echo.) ASHBURTON, WAKANUI, AND SEA, FIELD MAIL EXPRESS. Subscribers to the Ashburton Herald, residing at and "between the above places will, in future, be supplied by Sando and Olsen’s Mail Express, which leaves . Ashburton every Tuesday and Friday. Hew Subscribers will please forward their names to any of the. Agents, or our Office, as early as possible. Subscription : By post .or express, Bs. (id. per quarter ; in advance, 7s. 6d. per quarter ; or 28s. per annum. The A shburton Herald will contain all. the latest telegraphic and other news, grain, and produce market reports, and particu lar attention will be paid to the wants of settlers. All notices referring to the Borough Council, County Council, and the Road Boards, will be found in the Herald. Agencies where The Herald can be obtained : Wakanui School Wakanui Creek.. Seafield... Charing Cross ... Newland .. McClure .. G. Leadley .. M. Bruce .. T. M. Jones .. G. S. Brown ... Ed. Watkins The Agents will supply printed forms for new subscribers to sign.



Hotels. ORAM’S SOMERSET COMMERCIAL AN D FA MI L Y HOTEL, ASHBURTON. UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF George Grey, K.C.8., Premier of Ne» Zealand. Sir James Ferguson, Bart., late Governor 'it New Zealand, AND Sir Charles Ducane, late Governor of Tas mania. p-HS centrally-situated Hotel is pronounced to be one of the finest in the Southern Hemi sphere. The cuisne is under the supervision ot an eminent chef, and the proprietor hopes that his long experience in the trade is a sufficien! guarantee as to the quality of the. contents ot the cellar. R. W. SHEARMAN, PROPRIETOR.



THE ASHBURTON HOTEL (THE OLDEST ESTABLISHED IN THE DISTRICT) •- HAS been Re-erected arid considerably Enlarged, and now offers to Tra vellers and the General Public Accommo dation of a Superior Class, no expense having been spared in making it second to none in the Ashburton for comfort and convenience. 1 •• 1 - J SUITES OF PRIVATE ROOMS FOR FAMILIES. - LIQUORS OF THE BEST QUALITY ONLY IN STOCK. The Proprietors trust, by strict atten tion to business, combined with MODERATE CHARGES, to meet with a fair share of public patronage. t r , . j ,1 mutch & McKenzie, ' Proprietors., , 4 2 7 JOSEPH BALDWIN Begs to inform his friends arid the public that he will Open THE CENTRAL HOTEL, AT THE JUNCTION, WILLS STREET AND WAKANUI ROAD,. ASHBURTON, ON THURSDAY, MARCH zoth, 1879. THIS commodious hotel is situated within three minutes’ walk of the Railway Station. Table d’Hote daily at 6 p.m. Luncheon on the table from 12 to 2 p.m. The Jug and Bottle Department will be made a special feature, single bottles and small quantities being supplied at the lowest remunerative rates. Only the best quality of Wines, Beers, and Spirits procurable will be kept. J . BALDWIN, 540 Proprietor... “ IHE WHEATSHEAF'HOTEL,” - WHEA TSTO NE. G. H. -W ILL COCKS ~|p>EGS to announce that. he has just COMPLETED THE ABOVE HOTEL, which is NOW OPEN to the Public. EVERY COMFORT & ATTENTION Will be found for TRAVELLERS AND THE GENERAL P U B LIC. LIQUORS OF THE BEST QUALITY. ‘ :: ' -c j 299



OENTRA'L 'vv,> I TE M P ERAN C E HOTE L, HAVELOCK STREET, j Ashburton. / 'j~'HIS well-situated and Commodious Hotel IS" NOW OP E N.--iggr Boarders and the Travelling Public will find the l est of Accommodation, combined with Liberal Charges, Strict Civility, and the Best Attention. j Refreshments at all hours, and Breakfast for early trains. j Breakfast or Tea, i/; Dinner, l/6. Private Rooms, extra. Breakfast, 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. ; Dinner, 12 noon to 2 p.m. ; Tea, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. The Proprietors are now prepared to receive •Orders for Wedding Breakfasts, Wedding .Ca i es, Private Parties, Suppers, Etc. Remember the Address— HAVELOCK STREET, NEAR THE RAILWAY STATION. JOHN BROOM Proprietor.



Hotels. ANSTEE’S PRIVATE HOTEL AND BOARDING HOUSE. TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON, J. G. ANSTEE BEGS to intimate to the public that he has opened the. above Sup ;rior and Comfortable Hotel. Sitting and Smoking Rooms, Large Dining Rooms, Ladies’ Dining Rooms, and Suites of rooms for Families i The Bedrooms are well ventilated, and every attention paid to cleanliness. ! Breakfast or Tea, Is. ; Dinner, Is. 6d. ; Board and Lodging, 20s. to 225. 6d. per week. Private rooms and Baths, extra.



THE QUEEN’S HOTEL, ! Cornel - of Cashel and Manchester Streets, CHRISTCHURCH. j W. R. ~S~M ITH, BEGS to inform the public that the above Hotel has lately been renewed, and fitted up in the Best Home Style, with every attention to comfort and convenience. Water laid on in every room, with excellent bath. Private Suites of Rooms. Commercial and Sitting Rooms. Liquors of the very best brands. ,■ Terms Moderate. R. SMITH, Proprietor. Corne of Cashel and Manchester Streets, .CHRISTCHURCH. ; 111



Boarding Houses. FIRST-CLASS ACCOMMODATION r BOARDERS. WAR W I T G'K HOUSE, Cox-street, Ashburton. - I S LUCAS Begs 'to intimate to the . Publie)that he has opened the above Boarding-house! . Persons requiring lodg ings can Kely on-securing all the comforts of a home.-" >'• f • -302 _____ I_XJ : : : .y ECHO'-DINING RGO'MS, EAST STREET S SJj TH, Next cloor to Messrs. Sando& Olsen,-Ashburton. , -i , , ' ' A DUPUIS begs-to inform theinhabi . tants of the County of -Ashburton and visitors that he has -opened the above. L Every- attention has'heen paid to making this establishment all that can be desired; v'- "Very ; Reasonable; Charges. Tea and'Coffee All Hours. J Breakfast for early train ; Table d’Hote from 12 noon to 2 p.m- Tea from 5 to. 8 p.m. A Chef de Cuisine •of considerable experi ence haR been specially engaged' for this establishment] and all that the proprietor asks is one trial. v ,,.] ■ •, 554 “A. DUPUIS,/-Proprietor. THE] PRINCE ALBERT BOARDING": HOUSE AND DINING .• ROOMS, Wills Street, Near Railway Station, - ~ (Late Clark’s). . Is now open for the convenience of Boar ; >« ders, Commercial Travellers, and ; ;..L; the Public.-.. , x ■ mlTtl House is entirely hew, ahdbeauti fiJL. fully fitted up with All Comforts. Every, attention will be paid to patrons. ' FIRST-CLASS TABLE, . AND TEEMSLI B E R A L. Families accommodated with privaterooms. Breakfast, G; a.m. to 9 a.m. Dinner, i.2 (noon) to 2 p.m.; Tea, 5.3 Gto 7 p.m. M E A L _S— i Breakfast or Tea, Is. ; Dinner, Is. 6d. Board and Lodging, 255., 205., and 17s. SERVANTS REGISTRY OFFICE. ,J> No Charge. FRANK BROWNE, Proprietor. - i ; TEMPERANCE BOARDING, HOUSE, v: Moore-street, Ashburton.- j (Late Womer’s.) PROPRIETOR..*..,. JOHN CANDISH. above Boarding House is now Open for the accommodation of Boarders, Travellers, and others. Private Rooms for Families. Breakfast./;, ... 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. Dinner ... 12 to 2. Tea ; ... sto 7. Board and: Lodging, £1 per week. MEALS & BEDS-ONE SHILLING. 300 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. SPANISH RESTAURANT (Late Eagle’s Boarding House), HAVELOCK STREET, , ’ Ashburton, Near Town Hall, and Two Minutes’ walkfrom Railway Station. THIS well-situated and commodious House has just been thoroughly renovated, and is,being refurnished and supplied with every comfort. Boarders and the' Travelling Public will .‘find-a Good Table, Superior Accommoda tion, and Best Attention, combined with d 'A -VeRYUIIBERAL CHARGES. Meals : Tea or Breakfast, Is. ; Dinner, Is. Gd. ; Beds, Is. and Is. Gd. J. Cqi'TON, 1 Proprietor. 359



General Stores. NEW goods, fresh stock, just OPENED. SPLENDID ASSORTMENT. ‘ SAIStIX) & OCSEN, GENERAL. STOREKEEPERS,, East Street, Ashburton. CLEARING SALE v“*'PLI op. : : /A.;,./, r IRONMONGERY, PLATED GOODS, FANCY GOODS, STATIONERY. FELT CARPETING, COCO A NUT MATTING,' : i CHINA MATTING, Ftc., Etc., Etg., at A VERY GREAT REDUCTION, To close part ot the premises, as it is required for MANUFACTURING PURPOSES.



FURNISHING IRON MONGERY OF ALL KINDS. Penders, Fireirons. S •:! Cutlery, Plated Goods. : ~ • - Teapots, Cruet Stands. Butter Dishes. ~ • Tea and Coffee Sets, &c., &c. - : L u.. WHXUilil ; ' All goods sold at the very Lowest payable Prices. CARPENTERS’ TOOLS. Hay Forks, Rakes. Spades, Shovels. Ploughshares, &a - , ; l THE LARGEST STOCK i , 0F,,,,- FE LT C A RiP ETI N G IN ASHBURTON.. I f j Cocoanut Matting, China Matting, . < r > Etc., Etc., Etc. • A U CROCKERY. A fine assortment of Crockery of the . Latest Patterns. 7 GROCERIES j '• : ■ 1 i Li' of the . - ; -> PUREST AND BEST KINDS T- Sold and delivered, in Town and Coun try within a radius of fifteen miles. Machines" and Contractors supplied '! n regularly. ...... j . : SAILMAKING. This brancii is carried on on the premises by Two Practical Hands, and under the manage ment of our MR, SANDO, whose long experience in the Trade is a guarantee of



. GOOD FIT in H ORSE-CI.O T HS and FIRST-CLASS WORKMANSHIP IN TENTS, ' ‘..ml : ' TARPAULINS, - I RICK CLOTHS, j - &c., &c., &c. FLAGS OF ALL NATIONS Sui*i‘x,ibd to Order, and ' LET OUT ON HIKE. BAKERY? This is carried on by a First-class Trades man. People can rely upon getting a GOOD AND WHOLESOME LOAF, at from sd. to 6*4d. per Quarterly / ; SAN DO & OLSEN, EAST STREET,jASHBURTON.



Business Notices. B LI G H’ S CANTERBURY RESTAURANT, 2 /• -’Papanui Road, near Post Office, . . : ... ; Christchurch;. •\ ' ' { „ . M E aTL s S ' r '’ . AT ALL HOURS OF THE DAY. Board and Lodging, 175., 18s., £1 a week. BEDS & MEALS—Is. Each. 452 ARE HIGHEST CASH PUR CHASERS of Grain, and all other descrip tions of Farm Produce in. any quantities. Icornsacks supplied AT LOWEST PR ICES. FRIEDLANDER BROTHERS



CHERTSEY. A. R. MARKHAM (Next Montgomery’s, Chertsey), j GENERAL ST O R EKEEPER,| HAVIN G £ taken - over... the store of: Messrs. Orr and Co., and increased: the stock, is prepared to supply first-class articles in Grocery, Drapery, Ironmongery, etc.- - : •.< - ——■:,. • 1 < Agent for THE ASHBURTON HERALD. - 423 SPECIAL., NOTICE. 'E' ARE ;t NOW LANDING— j- Ex p.B. “ Tongariro,” ; BxiJ( TotaraTor Wells - Ex “ Clifton,” from Invercargill, 240,000 feet first-class Boards and -j, i; Scantling ‘Nf;®-j - Ex *} Drover,” from Bluff, ; 120,000, .ditto, . ditto r ; .. ...Z“Ex “ Wave of T.ife, ” from Thames, ~.. 50,000 feet , FlooringjiLining, &c. L c; ■ i Ex-“ Flora,” from Ivaipara,. A splendid assortment of 95,000 ...... feet Kauri Timber MONTGOMERY & CO. (Limited) • - •.- i(i . . CHRISTCHURCH, ... And EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. Medicinal. STEEDMAN’S SOOTHING POWDERS ''• ’ ' '' FOR CHILDREN 'CUTTING TEETH. CAUTION TO PURCHASERS. The value of this, well-known Family Medi cine has been largely tested in all parts of the world, and by all grades of society, for upwards of FIFTY YEARS.' Its well-earned exten sive sale has induced SPURIOUS IMITA TIONS, • some of which in OUTWARD APPEARANCE so. closely resemble the ori ginal as to have deceived many purchasers. The proprietor therefore feels it due to s the public to give a special caution against the use of SUCH IMITATIONS. Purchasers are therefore requested carefully to observe the four following distinctive characteristics,- without - which none are genuine:— . . ~ „ L : Ist—ln every case the words JOHN STEEDMAN, CHEMIST, WALWORTH, SURREY, are engraved cm the Government .Stamp- affixed to each packet;, i. ‘ ; j - i w 2nd—Each Single Powder has directions’for the; dose, and the words,.; John Steedman, Chemist, Walworth, Surrey, printed .thereon. 3rd—The name, Steedman, is always spelt with two EE’s. - 4th—The manufacture is carried on solely at Walworth, Surrey. Sold in . Packets by all Chemists and Medi cine Vendors. ' Sold by Kempthorne, Prosser and Co., Auckland. ' : j 49° ‘ HEALTH FOR ALL. i HOLLOWAY'S PILLS AND OINTMENT THE PIL'LS Purify therLlool, correct all disorders of the Liver, Stomach, Kidneys and Bowels, and are invaluable in all com, plaints- incidental to Females. -j 1 TE OIH IMENT is. the only reliabl* remedy for Bad Leg*, Old -Wounds, Sores,, and I-JleerS,; For Bronchitis, Diphtheria, Coughs, C< Ids, Gout, Rlu umatisin, and all Skirl Di seases it has no equal. • • Sold by the Proprietor, ’Thomas lloLr.ow.vv, 533, Oxford Street,; London, and by all rlcdicine Vendors throughout the World.



GRATEFUL—COMFORTIKG. ' jgPPS’S'' BREAKFAST COCOA. ‘‘ By a thorough knowledge of the natural laws which govern the operations of digestion and nutrition, and by a careful application of the fine properties of well selected cocoa, Mr. Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately-flavoured beverage j which may save us many heavy doctors’ bills. ». It is by tne judi cious use of such articles of diet, that a constitu tion may be gradually built up until strong enough to resist every tendency to disease. Hundreds of subtle maladies are floating arcund us,.ready to attack wherever there is a weak point. c ‘We may escape many a fata jtehaft by keeping ourselves well fortified with pure blood and a properly nourished frame.” —The Chti Set vice Gazette. SOLD ONLY IN PACKETS LABELLED JAMES EPPS AND CO. Homcepathic Chemists, London.



Printers and Publishers.- ■. - ,T HE ■ ■ ■ ASHBURTON HERALD AND BOROUGH & COUNTY ADVERTISER (With which i 3 incorporated the Evening Echo.) GENERAL PRINTING OFFICE EAST STREET NORTH, ASHBURTON (Near the Railway Station.) rpHE Proprietors beg to intimate that they have imported a first-class “ATLAS” TREADLE Printing Machine, I ; FOR JOB WORK ONLY, ■CAPABLE OF. THROWING OF 2000 IMPRESSIONS AN HOUR, Unrivalled and unequalled in the ,estima tion of Printers.



It is capable of executing the finest ivork in Colors Cf Ornamental Printings And the cost of production will, by meanß. of this labor-saving Machinery, be GREATLY REDUCED. ~ BILLHEADS, RECEIPTS, ' NOTE HEADINGS,. ENVELOPES, BUSINESS CARDS, : ; , ADDRESS LABELS, CIRCULARS, T : #>/; v PAMPHLETS, ;' ; I CATALOGUES. EVERY - - -- DESCRIPTION OP PRINTING ; : .■ V- in the " ’ • j v . BEST STYLE, -’. j i • and at Prices which cannot fail to GIVE SATISFACTION. WEEKS AND DIXO N,- PRINTERS & PUBLISHERS, THE ASHBURTON HERALD OFFICE, East Street North Ashburton. ;,*



Bootmakers. PUBLIC NOTICE. BOOTS! : B 0 OTP! T. CHAMBERS W tTILE THANKING -the . -pV of f 1 /"-Ashburton- and ding[ .qbr, tricts- for past favors, 'begs .to infi i.n : j them thafrhe has received, and .to .'arrive j-at his place <.f business, East-street, a ■ • ' WELL-ASS,ORTED. STOCK . . , ■ - ' ' ( ‘ of ■ -■ ' LADIES’, GENTLEMEN’S, AND CHIL DREN’S BOOTS AND . SHOES Of all descriptions. T. C. also calls special attenti* 1 to the I Measure Department, and unites 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/ r: . : V PROSPECT BUILDINGS, Next to Montgomery’s, East-street. , nr.:-. Mr— }*+ M.' NEA ! L AS, BOOT & SHOE IMPORTER' EAST STREET, ASHBURTON, ; ' (Next to Orr & Go.) c«a*GGl TT AS just received a New Stock, per ship J £l - Lutterworth from England; o£: the best Imported Good: and Latest Fashions. a -;:/ -; i*A LARGE STOCK.- of Colonial Goods from the Best Makers, in consequence ;of Large Consignments, will.be SOLD AT VERY REASONABE PRICES. Our own make, sewn or pegged, of every escription to order, Repairs attended to. 1 J. CAMPBELL, > BOOT AND SHOE MAKER, MOORE' STREET,; ; - -j:?; ' J;j EGS to announce that he has Just received a Splendid Assortment ~of Colonial-made ; . * it - '-.>BOOTS ANH[SHOES' of every kind, which he can guaranteed© be of the very best quality-4-and at ; * . VERY LOW PRICES .[, T Ladies’ and Gesntlemen’s ; Bootsßand Shoes , made to order on the Shortest Notice and Good quality ; . also, , Strong Boots, Bluchers, - Watertight,,. «fec., !ajl at very low prices.; A? ’Vamt‘"'"a ' Deception.* J}lo



Engineers and Foundries;’ JOHN ANDERSON;:; CANTERBURY FOUNDRY T> EGS to . notify that he , has [ heen F) appointed.SOLE AGENT for, New Zealand for . r-'lfitl? MESSRS AVELING & PORTER, ROCHESTER, Whose Traction Engines, Ploughing Machines, Steam Reaping Machines, and Road Rollers have gained, for them a world-wide reputation. ; An early exhi bition will be made of an. 8 hup,, Agricul tural Locomotive Engine, which can be used either for Steam Cultivation, Thresh ing, Sawing, or: Removing Agricultural Produce. . $ .Catalogues and prices can be had on application; , , The following. .Machinery and Goods are now ON SALE; ;at the Canterbury Foundry for the season.:— McCORMICK’S REAPER & BINDER WOOD’S 1 Jda-u / Ado. ‘ OSBORNE; him wujft • Extras and wire!for each of the above. McSHERRY' GRAIN DRILLS. English and American Mowers, by Samuelson, < Hornsby,. ~ Howard, Wood, McCormick, and Osborne; Clayton and Shuttleworth Thresh ing Machines, Elevators, Hay Loaders, Pacific Hay Cutters; Seed • Strippers.. . : ' . ALSO, 1 ' - • FOR SALE,//.;;.: Fencing Standards, Best Fencing" Wire, Cambridge, ,• Grosskill,;;. aiid'' Mixed Rollers, Broad-cast, Seed/ Sowers, MiUstones, Gnndstonfes', Flourrdress- ’ ing . Silk, Leather and India-rubber . Belting and Hose, Reaper" Sections, Plough Fittings,'Machine Oils, Field Gates, Estimates and for" any kind of Machinery furnished on application. Agent, Ashburton.; A : 36 - Business Notices. w> GEORGE • XiADBROOK; (Near the Station, W/inslow), HAS in Stock a Good Supply of Gene ral Stores, which he can:' supply Wholesale and Retail at the lowest current rates.. /’A/.;; ’/A. A"'A/- v 4 THE ASHBURTON HERALD. i 6tU D Borough ani> ‘Countt "^Adveltisek. mHE following are AGENTS for the l J Sale , : of Herald” in Town : A., Weston, Stationer and. Tobacconist, . (East Street, and Book Stand; Railway .Station. r : A.. x H. -M. Jones, Stationer, East Street, • next Fricdlander Bros. A. O. r Aitken & Co., General Store keepers, Havelock Street. Sando & Olsen, . Storekeepers, East ■Street. -A-- 1 .-ri-r fr-j.-jA-