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ARRISON, A™ p H AUCTIONEER, STOCK AND ESTATE AGENT, ASHBURTON. Farms, Town Sections, and House Pro perties on the Books for Sale or to Let. Q j ./ agent :FOR .the i >1 TRANSATLANTIC FIRE ASSURANCE 1 COMPANY. Chief Office— Christchurch. jTheStud. THE IMPORTED DRAUGHT HORSE, BILLY FAIRPLAY, TTTILL STAND at Ede’s Horse Bazaar, YV Ashburton, and Travel Wakanui and Lonqbeach Districts. Terms-—£s 55., payable Ist January, 1880. Groomage— -65., payable first time of service. Particulars see cards.—Apply’ 535a—63 B. EDE. THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE COLT isiitOf i the lTraducer Blood. : -j 5 I ;il l To Travel this Season the ASHBURTON AND WAKANUT ; District/ r> 1; ’ 1; See future Advertisements for Particulars. A Hi FOWLER & ,co;, : . r .;. aVj. Proprietors, 504a—20 Winslow. Public Notices. IN THE ESTATE OF J. PORTER. >IUOH 1' f *J < V-/.1 c.r l FIRST DIVIDEND on all proved Jol --Claims driiJaines; Porter’s: Estate, Iwill be payable at the Offices of Messrs. Fried lander Bros., on and l i after-'MONDAY, 6th instant. R. FRIEDLANDER, 61—528 a Trustee. ASHBURTON BOROUGH COUNCIL. NOTICE TO RATEPAYERS. VTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ‘ all .the -Rates nowxdue and remain ig unpaid on the 13th October next, will e SUED FOR without:further notice. By order, , ICH AS;\BRADDELL j j rUV Town Cleric. ’ Ashburton,. 29th: Sept. , r =1876. > 607a^-rl3 flip • J mil ins. DCOTT’S IMPERIAL., BOARDING . HOUSE Durham Street South j C H R I STCHUROH. Board and Lodging, 20s. Beds and Meals, Is. each. 509 a XjINVELOPES, NOTEPAPER, EN VE LOPES, NOT E PAPER.—The cheapest ever offered in Ashburton, at the Herald Office, Wholesale Stationery Saunders’ Buildings. THE ASHBURTON HERALD And Borough and County Advertiser (With which is incorporated the Evening Echo.) WAKANUI, AND SEA FIELD “ HERALD ” DELIVERY. SUBSCRIBERS ; i to The Ashburton Herald, residing at and between the above places will, in future, be supplied by the. Boy, at : their residences, every Tues day arid Fridayl GREENSTREET, WESTERFIELD, UPPER ASHBURTON, AND MOUNT SOMERS. Subscribers residing in the above dis tricts will be supplied by Cookson’* coach. Orders received by Messrs. Tisch and R. Morgan. New Subscribers will please orward tlteir names io any of ( the Agents, or our OfficerasVarly as possible:^ Subscription : By post or Boy, Bs. 6d. per quarter ; in advance, 7s. 6d, per quarter ; or ,28s. per annum. The Ashburton HeraLjd will contain all the latest telegraphic and other news, grain and produce market reports, and particu lar attention will he paid to tlie wants of settlers. “All. notices referring to the Borough’ Council; bounty Council, and the Road Bcatds, will be found in the Beared. Agencies where The Herald can he obtained : Wakanui School ... Mr. Ginney Wakanui Creek.. —... G. Leadley Seafield... Mr. Atkinson ... ... T. M. Jones Newlands Ed Watkins Spread Eagle ... ... Mr. Tisch Mount Somers ... R. Morgan. The Agents will supply printed forms Ul, /ior new subscribers CrCam-Laid ENVELOPES, No Jp -6:) Attra secure, shape, ONLY 9s. 6d. per 100 b; : SOo;'5S.; 250, 35., N|E T T CASH. ALSO,— BANK NOTE AND LETTER PAPER U-vL WEEKS & DIXON, IMPORTERS, jfa?; wholesale and retail STATIONERS, ASHBURTON “HERALD” OFFICE.



h T. R. 110 DDER AND Company, l GENERAL MERCHANTS, ' DRAPERS, CLOTHIERS, AND . STOREKEEPERS, EAST STREET, AS HBURTON, 0,; (Opposite Railway Station.) : ./.<V ' NEW SPRING AND --SUMMER STOCK JUST RECEIVED. D R APERY, MILINERY, HATS, CLOTHING, BOOTS, SHOES, . 11 • &C. , &C., " xlVl ESPECIAL attention has been gßen to this Department in selecting the. NEW STYLES in " COSTUMES and DRESS MATERIALS. ■ All the fashionable styles of Ladies Hats and; Bonnets :(trimmed and un trimmed), Trimmings, Fishus, 1 - s :Tj |; } . Mantles,. Capes, Ribbons,.; ; l Hosiery, Gloves, Sunshades, and A !-ii-jui;r;i .Underclothing. • r; y, , ; MILINERY AND DRESSMAKING ON THE PREMISES, By Most Competent Hands. Carpets, ' .• ! , Druggetts, , . . j ~k i Scotch, and r ' ; . , • , Manchester Goods. T. & HO DDER & COMPAN Y’S CLOTHING r & MERCERY DEPART MENT. Boys’ Youths’.and Men's Summer Suits, | Imported and Victorian make. DUST COATS, Alpacca and Silk; HATS* New'Felts; -Helmets (in Rush, Leg horn, Tweed, and China Peth). SCARFS, Tie’s, Collars, Gloves, Umbrellas etc.* etc.: . . TWEEDS, Scotch, Yorkshire, and Colonial, T. r: hodder & company’s BOOT AND SHOE STORE. Childrens’, Boys’, and Girls’ Boots, Shoes, and Slippers, Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s Boots, Shoes, and Slippers, In every variety, Colonial and Imported, !- from the best Rouses, and sold at the smallest possible profit. T. R. Hodder & Company GROCERIES, OILMEN’S STORES, AND PROVISION DEPARTMENT. : New Season’s Teas, . r Finest Sugars, ' - •* • “ Soaps, Candles, ... : . . &C., &C. T. R. H. & Co. acknow ledge the great success attending y ikeir : introduction of the the Small Profits and i - Quick Return Busi-. ness, and would State it is ; their-intention to ; r , continue Selling the ; Very Best Class of Goods in every department, at the At the Smallest Possible Profit. CASH PRICE LISTS FURNISHED ON APPLICA TION. T. R. Hodder and Company,. IRONMONGERY, FURNISHING, AND HARDWARE, Of Every Description, for Building and , f r Furnishing purposes. Produce Bought For Cash, or Taken in Exchange. ORDERS from ANY PART OF THE PROVINCE, Carefully and promptly attended to. DELIVERY OF GOODS DAILY IN TOWN.. T. R. HODDER AND Company, GENERAL MERCHANTS EAST STREET, ASHBURTON (Opposite the Railway Station.) 33



-'SEALY BROS., NURSERYMEN AND SEEDSMEN, BEG to thank their friends and the public of Ashburton for the liberal support accorded them during the past five years, and to intimate that they HAVE OPENED new business premises in East Street, near the Bank of New Zealand, where they will be prepared to supply Agricul turaLand Garden Seeds of every descrip tion. V : SEALY BROS., NURSERYMEN AND SEEDSMEN, EAST STREET. The facilities we possess for testing the quality of all Seeds offered by:us,, and*our desire to extend this branch of bur busi ness, will be a sufficient guarantee that all Seeds offered by us will be such as will give the utmost satisfaction. SEALY BROS., THE ASHBURTON NURSERY, 0 BEACH ROAD, MOORE STREET. 306 a : T ' ;;i ' i: ''' r/; '' : N E W i,J " ; AILORING ESTABLISHMENT, • THE TRIANGLE, Wakanui Road, near H. M. Jones’. G. J.F. LUBLOW, ’ % 0 PRACTICAL • • f, -* c T TAILOR AND HABIT MAKER, Begs to’announce to the public of Ashbur ton and the surrounding district that he HAS COMMENCED BUSINESS; ' ' and is prepared to execute orders equal to anything in the Colony, vd One trial will be sufficient as to Fit, Style, and Workmanship. 7o Dress Suits, in various styles, and latest fashions. Iweed Suits of every kind in latest styles. Fancy Coatings- and Vest ings. Cord Pants; Trousers strapped and cuffed. A good assortment of Tweeds and Cloth in Stock, ; ,;- , Reasonable Prices will be charged,' and satisfaction guaranteed. the address; — . : . .. ( . . if ' .G.J. F. LUBLOW, r .' , ' . Wakanui Road, Ashburton. 283 a " Ga-sfitters‘ &c. , 1 “ PUBLIC; NOTICE, ; TRADESMEN and others who intend using the Ashburton Gas Company’s ! Gas should give their; orders at once -a have their premises fitted with; Gas! Fittings, to ensure no delay when the Gas is brought into the town. ' > J. C. jbOLMAN, LICENSED G ASF IT TER,, • j Plumber, Locksmith, Whitesmith, Bell hanger, Zinc and Tin-plate Worker, Hot and Gold Water Engineer, TANCRED - STREET, ■• - ,TA ASHBURTON, d FvcT a:i ; N.B.—Artesian Wells sunk and Pump* fitted and repaired ;• O. G. Guttering fixed at Current Rates. Uv-h Y'- I '-- Electric Bells supplied and fitted, Orders punctually'attended to in town and country. a -I- j v. 812 Fruiterers, &c. WVT. X) ATI S 0 N ’ ,;G E E E N. G R O C E R : , AND J-L” : "■■■ • FRUITERER, HAS ON SALE- • ' Onions, Good Potatoes, Carrots, Parsnips, —a iJI <J. j.L Turnips, Herbs. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, (Next to Fowler, Grocer) TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON '• 7«;5> Cabinetmakers. TINWALD FURNITURE DEPOT. QHARLES Jg R A D E R CABINET MAKER, FURNITURE DEALER, &c. Venetian and other Blinds, Curtain Poles, Oxford and other Picture Frames made to order. Repairs Executed with Despatch. Note the Address— Great South Road, Tinwairi, (Next to Mr. Prettejohn’s, Shoe Makei. 286 Public Notices. IN BANKRUPTCY. OTICE —The “ Ashburton Herald” is a Gazette for all notices under the Debtors and Creditors Acts. GO FARMERS. —Do not neglect to Read the Agricultural. Papers appearing n the “Ashburton Guardian.”



SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4 th. Mr. JOHN LLOYD CRAWLEY will hold his USUAL SALE OF MERCHANDISE : At his Rooms, Saunders’ Buildings, ON SATURDAY NEXT, >, Particul.ars.ih Future; Advertisements. Sale to commence at 1 o’clock sharp.'' J. LLOYD CRAWLEY, * Auctioneer MR. JOHN LLOYD CRAWLEY has for Sale some !- ' „ VALUABLE TOWN SECTIONS in' Ashburton and Timvald ; also, some Farms to Let and for Sale. also, — 1 Good Double-seated BUGGY 1 ~ Single-seated ~ J. LLOYD CRAWLEY, * Auctioneer, &c. , r „ , K Tentmaker. I'/iJrx: Ohoticej 1-1""'T: •,U AdrRE-O PENING. ' A:; WM. PATCH IN G BEGS to inform the inhabitants , of. Ashburton and surrounding dis tricts,- that,. having purchased the busi ness lately carried on by Sando and Olsen, he-will continue the _ . .. MANUFACTURING TENTS,’ ° f ; i.TARPAULINS, ; HORSECLOTHS, WAGGON TILTS, &c. LARGE STOCK ON HAND, Including— ,-..r Druggets, assorted patterns Tents, all sizes Indiarubber and Canvas Hose -1 i ing * 1 .iVm Canvas,- Calico, American Duck, Drill, &C. 1.01 .. ~d :/ /... ... Clothes, Garden, and Plough Lines Headstalls i ! ; Flax and Hemp Halters ON SALE, AT, UNUSUALLY LOW PRICES. The following Tarpaulins.and Horsecloths : r,. Oilskin Suits, Men’s and Bojs’ Macintoshes, Leggings Flax and Manilla Rope Blocks, double and single FLAGS OF. ALL NATIONS.: , the address— WM. PATCHING (Late Sando & Olsen), East Street, Ashburton. r... r , ioßa Public Notices. '•• • " C PERCY CO&I T AND'AND ESTATE AGENT ANT VALUATOR,.. : .m ASHBU R T O N. MONEY TO LEND ON APPROVED FREEHOLD SECURITY Agent for UNT ON INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND. 717 N O T I C E, ESTATE OF F. DOHERTY. ALL Accounts due to the above estate must be paid forthwith to Mr. Doherty, or they will be sued for without further notice. By order of the Trustees, D. CARO. 927 W. BROWNE. NOTICE. TINWALD AND HINDHOPE TOWNSHIPS. PURCHASERS of the undermentioned Sections in the above-named Town ships are hereby requested to pay balances of purchase-money, together with interest thereon to the undersigned without delay; Tinwald Sections. Nos. 2, 26,-,69, 89, 90, 123, 136, 147, 163, T 55, 165„ 179, 182, 183, 234, 248, 260, 253, 254, 277, 378, 379, 380, and -383.1 11 .11, -11. . Hindhofe Sections. Nos. 6, H, 16, 20, 23, 27, 29, 47, 68, .and. 95.,/i ' i ROBERT WILKIN & CO., .Hereford Street, Christchurch. 492 a



iklil EDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY Hare on Sale 1000 CAPITAL QUALITY AND PRICE LOW. V. D. L. PALINGS, PALINGS, PALINGS, -f 1 1HE Undersigned liave on sale j;.u 5 and 6 FEET Y.D.L. PALINGS, Of the very best quality for roofing,' being perfectly, straight aiid free from twists; which they are now offering at-a very low rate. ■ * EDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY. EDMISTON. BROS/ & GUNDRY. , AGENTS FOR THE " Q SOUTH BRITISH FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY ; ,:/ 'A of : NEW ZEALAND. CAPITAL ...... ... ... £1,000,000. Insurances effected at the lowest .current rates on all kinds of Buildings, Threshing Machines, Crops Growing "and' in Stack. TO RUNHOLDERS,: FARMERS, : AND OTHERS.' fJIHE Undersigned have on Sale:— Fencing Wire No. 6 to 10. Standards and Stakes. ; Seeds— • • • >. , •. T , White Clover " i-i .s.Red Clover ■ , •/ : : ’' ’ ‘ Cow Grass 1 Alsike ''' Trefoil ' v -- r ' • Lucerne, &c., &c. . 1 Rye Grass Seed . . . , Coal and Firewood-. ' •,• \ .i:.' Station Stores of Every QQ.] Description. We are prepared to allow a very liberal discount for cash. ■ ... i EDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY. East Street. Boarding Houses. PRINCE ALBERT PRIVATE HOTEL |TjpHE . undersigned having opened the Prince Albert Boarding House, in Wills Street, near the Railway Station, under the management of Mr. and Mrs. Luc*.s, begs to say.he is determined to keep GOOD TABLE, and afford Comfortable Accommodation to customers at MODERATE CHARGES. THOMAS CLARK, Proprietor. ... 333a —27 ASHBURTON CENTRAL TEMPERANCE HOTEL, B a bin g Square (Near Town Hall). EE-OPENING of the above commo dious and centrally situated Pri vate and Commercial Hotel. T. BROADBELT, C J PROPRIETOR, Is prepared to give Superior Aceommoda tion to Boarders and the Travelling Public on ’ REASONABLE TERMS. Weekly Board and Lodging ... £1 Weekly Board ... s ' ... ... 14s. ——.—. MEALS AT ALL HOURS. ■ — .... | Beds (single), Is. 6d. Private Room for Ladies. ‘ >: . 334a—28 ECHO DINING ROOMS, EAST STREET SOU TII, ‘j; Next door to Messrs. Sando& Olsen, Ashburton. A DUPUIS begs to inform the inhabi „ tants of the County of Ashburton and. visitors that he has opened the above. Every attention has been paid to making this establishment all that can be desired. Very Reasonable Charges. Tea and Coffee All Hours. Breakfast for early train ; Table d’Hote from 12 noon to 2 p.m. Tea from sto 8 p.m. A Chef de Cuisine of considerable experi ence has been specially engaged for this establishment, and all that the proprietor asks is one trial. . i 54 A. DUPUIS, Proprietor.



ORR AND' ca, ASHBURTON AND RAKAIA. BANKRUPT ESTATE OF HOOPER, AITKEN & Co. : - ! ===== ... ios. M ORR AND Go., Purchased tlie Whole of the above Stock from the Trustees, will offer itjfor SALE on 1 ’ " A J / SAT UR DAY, i ’ 'V, ; " I '■ V- ; . ’ V V j; > At the Premises Lately occupied by J. H. PASS AND Co.



THE GOODS ARE ALL QUITE NEW AND IN SPLENDID CONDI TION, AND WILL BE ; : SOLD AT Less Than Half Price FOR CASH. COME AT ONCE, AND Secure Bargains cl ;i;t«srl}W j.Vi-’i-*; - ••• . ■. —: ttt —— - ' ■rlf COME EARLY, ON SATURDAY, 27 l Y ORE AND CO., IMPORTERS, ASHBURTON AND RAKAIA,



Wants, &c. - '-aii.a' m \\T ANTED, Two Good' CARPEN* .V VV TEltS.' Apply to R. Powrik», ; ' Cox Street, Ashburton; or at the Church, , . Sherwood. : , . / - : 537 a / It A ZING. Wanted, Horses for/ ; \Jf. Grazing, about'l| miles from.Tin waitl, oh MHean’s.ltoad.—-Apply ’■•t-'- ~b; j yyy;y- ;/ y y J;;GOUGH, u . r 534 a or Herald Office. 'YT 7" ANTED, a Stior y|V ’ work. ■ Apply 530 ong LAD for Kitchen at once v; , </*' ,:i ASHBURTON HOTEL. trANTED Known, that TWENTY ,iy ' Words are inserted in this' Column 1 " for- ONE SHILLING prepaid, f : and 7 * FORTY Words for TWO SHILLINGS prepaid. ITTASTE PAPER for Sale, 3d. per 10. ViV - At the 1-lek.ald Office. Apply early., ” 500 ITT ANTED KNOWN, that Envelopes / VV and Notepaper can be obtained, t wholesale or retail, at unusually IoW rates ;-’l at i the “ Herald ” Office, East-street - / North. i • 642 To Let. TO LET, I HOP at, present occupied by Mr.- ~ Stringer,y adjoining Messrs. Fried T. BULLOCK. ladder's Store. TO LET. D MEET THE TIMES, I. am pre pared to take a very low rental for Shops of mine, situated in Triangle and East street. ,-.T V;> : ; T. BULLOCK. / T |TO LET, at a very low rental—Bakery, JL together "with Dwelling-house and Shop, near the Post Office. - 393 a T T tOS. BULLOCK. | .yyy T O LET, / : HhiOi WITH A PURCHASING' CLAUSE, OR= j - FOR SALE, CHEAP, 453:/;:i A ; CRES ’"'V Witch would make a. very compact; farm, situated at the back of Mr. Digby’s. 'j' ' rw-rni : • -Apply.to - - ; THOMAS BULLOCK. ' ROLLING. ACRES TO LET, in Lots to suit Contractors. .; Apply at once to ; SAUNDERS BROTHERS, - Ashburton, Charing Cross, or Seafield. 1 -- / • ■ ■ ihvdi-.di : /■ 493 a For Sale. - FOR SALE, f GRAIN STORE at South Ashbur ton. Apply to 866 a THOMAS BULLOCK. i fy. ; FOR SALE, A COMPACT FARM, well-watered, -r\ and really first-class land of about 200 acres, situated on Lontrbeach Estato. For full particulars, apply to 6 THOMAS BULLOCK. I FOR SALE, Cheap, or TO LET, with ' a Purchasing Clause, a-FARM, of 37 Acres, partly improved, and situated bout three and a half miles from the 'ownship. . Apply to THOMAS BULLOCK. / Tenders. TO CARRIERS; HENDERS are invited for CARTING Bridge Timber from Ashburton ailway Station to Digby’s Crossing. Specifications may be seen at Mr. J. R. teel’s, Blacksmith, Burnett-street, Ash jrton, where tenders will be received, itil Monday, October 6, 1879. The lowest or any tender not necessarily icepted. . s r—sl7a J.R. STEEL. PPER ASHBURTON ROAD BOARD. LENDERS are INVITED by llie above Board for the undermentioned works : 43. For the Supply of Metal for 12 months for repairs on all the Roads in the District at per cubiayard. 44. For Repairs on all Roads in No. 1 and No. 2 Wards at per mile. Penders addressed to the Chairman to sent in not later than 12 o’clock, Tues r,' 7th October.- ; . ?or Specifications, &c., Apply .to . • • ROBT. D. PULLAR, >o6a : ' /.-- ■ - Clerk. UTH RAKAIA ROAD DISTRICT. 3NDERS will -be : received up to Wed nesday, the Bth.- October,. for the jiving works: — 1. Metalling about 7 miles of the River Road . - y 2. Forming and metalling about 1 mile 6i .'the road running through section No. 3568 3. Forming and metalling about 1 ' mile of the road running through section No. 7135 4. For Fencing the Gravel Reserves in the district 5. Separate tenders will also be de ceived for picking the loose stones off the Great South and- River roads. ' pecifications can be seen at the Road ,rd Office, Rakaia, where tender forms be obtained. /. A. MAKEIG, a Clerk to the Board. Public Notices.- GONCERTTNAS, German Accordians, Violins, etc. Concertinas, 20 koys, from 10/6. H. M. JONES, Stationer. TO I.ET, STATIONERS' SHOP, recently occu pied by Mr. J. Y. Ward. This Shop is fitted up in a very com plete manner, and four comfortable dwel ling rooms are attached. SAUNDERS BROS, *