The Ashburton Herald

AND BOROUGH AND COUNTY ADVERTISER

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “EVENING ECHO.”

VOL. 11.—415.

ASHBURTON, TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1879.-

Price One Penny, fe



Auctioneers and Commisssion Agents I7IDMISTON BROS. & G UNDRY, U (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, Aslibur , ton, and the Tinwald Yards, on jf' 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 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. s A TINDERS’ BROTHERS, MILLERS, GRAIN MERCHANTS, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, ASHBURTON. Carriers. TH. BREWER’S Royal Mail COACH , leaves Longbeach for Ashburton |(via Waterton, Ashton, Wheatstone, and rTinwald) daily, at 7 a.m., returning by [the same route on arrival of 3 p.m. train frcwi*okristchiirch. Parcels and orders punctually attended T. H. BREWER, 195 Proprietor. COOKSON, Willis Street, runs the MATL COACH from Ashburton railway Station to Green Street, Alford Forest, and Mount Somers, every Tuesday, Ind' Friday, returning Wednesday and Saturday at 3 p.m. Milliner and Dressmaker. MRS. ADAMS, TLLINER AND DRESSMAKER. 'Ladies’ and Children’s Dresses made up the newest styles, at Lowest Charges. Redding and Mourning Orders promptly attended to. [Mrs AdAiis devotes special attention to fillinery. .MRS. ADAMS, Moore Street, Opposite Mr. Hoyle’s Office. I5 l:a



Business Notices. TO MERCHANTS, TRADESMEN, AND OTHERS. STUDY ECONOMY! STUDY ECONOMY! GREAT SAVING EFFECTED BY PURCHASING YOUR STATIONERY AT THE WHOLESALE STATIONERY DEPOT. CASH PRICES: "ENVELOPES, Cream Laid, IV 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.



Wholesale Stationers HERALD OFFICE:.



Painters. PAPERHANGING WAREHOUSE, TANCRED STREET, Ashburton. J. R. CHAPMAN, PAINTER, PAPERHANGER, SIGN-WRITER, Etc., Has much pleasure in stating that, owing to the large increase of Business, he is now Importing from the M.anui'A( tutu's PAPER HANGINGS, WHITE LEAD, LINSEED OIL, WINDOW GLASS, 13 RUSH 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, jpAINTER, UJ LAZIER, J)APER HANGER, AND GENERAL HOUSE DECORATOR, SIGN AND TICKET WRITER, MooPvE 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. TINWALD 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, 1 IN WALD. Business Notices, JUST ARRIVED. FINE Cream-Laid ENVELOPES, No 0 ; extra secure shape, ONLY 9s. 6d, per 1000; 500, 55. ; 250, 35., N E T T CAS 11. ALSO, — BANK NOTE AND LETTER PAPER. WEEKS & DIXON, DIRECT IMPORTERS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL S T ATIONERS, ASHBURTON “ HERALD ” OFFICE. 20a E O R G E ALLEN, ACCOUNTANT, COLLECTOR, HOUSE, LAND, AND COMMISSION AGENT, Saunders’ New Buildings, Ashburton. CERTIFICATED ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY.



General Storekeeper. THIS is THE COLUMN THAT HAS BEEN WATCHED. 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). Business Notices. JNDUSTfiY. COFFEE, 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. LITERATUR 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 Books on Deferred Payment. the address — J. Y. WARD, East Street North (Saunders Bros.’ New Buildings), ASHBURTON. HO



General Merchants. The Althouse Windmill THE ONLY SELF-REGULATING WINDMILL. i m lil 'fS m m m % ZB^OS-, ASHBURTON.



Bootmakers. PUBLIC NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOTS!. T. CHAMBERS WHILE THANKING the public 0 f Ashburton arscl stirrowr cling dis tricts for past favors, begs to inf, rn them that he has received, and. to arrive,, at his place Cif business, East-street, a ' * WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OF LADIES’, GENTLEMEN’S, AND CHIL DREN’S BOOTS AND SHOES Of all descriptions. T. C. also calls special attentu 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. < Biding Boots, Shooting Boots, Walking Boots and Shoes, Cricketing Boots and ; Shoes, and Running Shoes. I WORKMANSHIP UNSURPASSED. J A PERFECT FIT GUARANTEED. : T. CHAMBERS, PROSPECT BUILDINGS, Next to Montgomery’s, East-stkeet. 5# M. N'EALAS, 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 1 he will open with a Large Stock of Boots of every description. Note the address- M . NEAL AS , EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. Tinsmiths, &c, PUBLIC NOTICE. JOSEPH HYDE, PRACTICAL COPPERSMITH AND 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.H.—Repairs neatly executed. Business Notices. I>IBLES, Prayers,, and Church Services, ) Hymnals for various churches.—H M JONES, Stationer* Baring Square. V /Jto



Chemists. ANTED CAMBRIDGE’S Orange Quinine TONIC WINE NOW N , That chiuklains can be cured by a few applications of 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. 6d. and 2s. 6d. 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. Gel. 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 Driseieud White Oil for Sore Shoulders, Et& That J. M. Cambridge Extracts Teeth carefully and skilfully for 2s. 6d. 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 Ashbvrton. Saddlers. SADDLERY! SADDLERY! J , T A I T & Co. (Late of Wood Bros.), Ashburton Opposite Railway Station and HP„xt Cook son’s Livery Stables)^ BEG to inform the publi c that they have purchased the a> jo ve business, lately carried on by Wc jo a Bros., and hope, by strict attention 'to business, com bined with moderate eh V ges, to still fur ther merit a share of ■ public patronage. Always on hand a Large Assortment of ENGLISH & COLONIAL' SADDLES. COACH, J, and BUGGY HARNESS. •SHAFT, LEADING, AND PLOUGH HARNESS. HORSE-CLOT II S In every variety, at lowest possible prices, DIRECT IMPORTERS.



J3ari& G. D. BQILEAUj ACCOU N f A NT AN© GENERAL COMMISSION SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. Rents and Debts collected: E, the undersigned, have this ; entered into PARTNERSHIP 5 BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, Al-fa I CONVEYANCERS, V-\; And jwill practice at our Offices,.MOl GOMERY’S BUILDINGS, Ashburt under the firm of • ■ * jO’REILLY & IRELAND. ’ ; Dated the Ist day of July, 1879. ,v > • FRANCIS PHILIP O’REILLY. CHARLES WARBURTON IRELA.' v: BRANSON & PURNELL, BARRISTERS AND SGUACiTQ £/ EAST STREET, : ' ASHBURTON Gasntters, &c, MR. HARRIS, J:;! gOLICITOR AND CONVEYANO:^; SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS,^ East Street, • ASH B U R T O N. C. E. FOOKS AND SON, JVI CENSED aU R V EYp R 3 A $//{: LANL BROKERS V .■ Under the Lami Tnmsfe l " Actj . Government Contract SurveW.#^ Triangle, Wakanui Road, near Post-oflyV ... ASHBURTON. * l: J HAVE JUST RECKIY:fi; : : A LARGE STOCK - 1 _ OF _ __ -_j ; : ga s ftttings, '7 Comprising V V, pendants, BRACKETS, and CHANDELIERS/;, OF ALL PATTERNS, And solicit an Early Inspection. S. HARDLEY, LICENSED GASFITTER, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON, v N O TIC e: PUBLIC NOTICK Tradesmen and others who ih’^^’)- ‘Using the Ashburton GaisGompsi^, 5 Gas should give their orders at oncf. . have ; their premises fitted™with £ ,V Fittings, to ensure no delay when the fe v is brought into the town. * '/. J. C. DOLMAN, V V LICENSED GASFITTEI^ 4 Plumber, Locksmith, Whitesmith, hanger, Zinc and Hn-plate Worke:^. I '' y Hot and Cold Water Engineer, • TANCRED STREET, a ASHBURTON. ’• N.B.—Artesian Wells sunk and PiL'/Z fitted and repaired ; O. G. Guttering >%?/*< at CuiTent Kates. Electric Bells supplied and fitted. * £;V Orders punctually attended" to in tf/.'/’ and country. . - t/fi > Brick Manufactory. y.Y-: BRICKS. rpHE UNDERSIGNED having (f.Y’V PLETED cheir KILN at Asliburto prepared to SUPPLY BRICKS, eq any made in the Colony, at any St up or down. ' ' , Samples to be seen at the Offices, Ashburton, Rakaia, and Wij(4tyC W. MONTGOMERY & CO} [Limited] ; 1 . 5«• WL Business Announcement. SEWING Machines and other sites. H. M. JONES, W Etc., Baring Square. -