The Ashburton Herald

AND BOROUGH AND COUNTY ADVERTISER

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “EVENING ECHO.”

VOL. 11.—381.

ASHBURTON, THURSDAY, JUNE 26, 1879.

Price One Penny.



Auctioneers and Commisssion Agents Messrs, bullock & co. (C. J. BDMISTON, T. A. EDMISTON AND W. H. GUNDRV), ASHBURTON, General Merchants, Auctioneers, Stock, Station, Estate, and Commission Agents. Sales of Stock, 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.. BULLOCK AN D CO. ALFRED HARRISON, Baring Square, Ashburton, AUCTIONEER, STOCK, ESTATE, & COMMISSION AGENT. TTTEEKLY SALE DAY, SATURDAY YV [ • 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 Manchester Fire ASSURANCE COMPANY. - a?ital, £ i,000,000. —Lowest Rates. Established 1824. •v -. • Agent:.., . ALFRED HARRISON, BARING SQUARE, ASHBURTON. S AUNDERS' T> ROT HERS, B MILLERS, GRAIN merchants. ■ . AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, ASHBURTON. Bottlers. ASHBURTON BOTTLING STORES. • In connection with the ASHBURTON BREWERY, WOOD and CO Have oh. hand a Largi l cck of ALE and STOUT, ia Bulk and Bottle. ASHBURTON BOTTLING STORES. MOUnJt-SOMERS ROAD, _;’■*%/ .. , ~ . —— Q U I N T O N B R O S. BEG to .inform the .inhabitants of Ash burton and surrounding districts that ihe/have COMMENCED BUSINESS .in the above place, and trust by attention to business, to merit a share of patronage. Berajas of thb Best Brands of \l n! an© Stout. Carriers. TTI H. BREWER’S Royal Mail COACH JL » deavee Lottgbeach for Ashburton (vih Waterton, Ashton, Wheatstone, and Tihw^ld)'daily, at 7 a.m., returning by the same route on arrival of 3 p.m. train froiaChristclsurch. Parcels Arid orders punctually attended to. •:> ■ .... : . 105 T. H. BREWER, • Proprietor. ECOOKSON, Willis Street, runs the , MAIL COACH from Ashburton Railway Station to Green Street, Alford ' »nd Mount. Somers, every Tuesday, ana Friday, returning Wednesday and Saturday at 8 p.m.



Painters. i | ; ■ :; . 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 Manufacturers— PAPER HANGINGS, WHITE LEAD, LINSEED OIL, WINDOW GLASS, BRUSHWARE, 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. 415 T. S. TUCKER, T)AINTER, LAZIER, T>APER r r IT HANGER, AND GENERAL HOUSE DECORATOR, SIGN ANB TICKET WRITER, Moore Street, near Templar Hall , ' Estimates given. 244 Builders.



A 1 SHBURTON STEAM SAW MILLS SASH AND DOOR M A N'U FACTORY. 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 4 AND ... j UNDERTAKING ESTABLISH* MENT, T. WILLIAMS, Proprietor, TTTISHES to call special attention to YY 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. Allkinds of Building Materials on Sale. : .v- T. WILLIAMS, INWALD. Educational. MUSIC TUITION, VOCAL AND INSTRUMENTAL. Terms, per Quarter or per Lesson, on appli cation to the Principal. SUPERIOR LADIES’ BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL, Oxford Villa, Burnett St., Ashburton, Conducted by Miss Steane. Private Lessons in French, German, and Latin, twice weekly ; Music, and Drawing in Various Styles. Preparatory School for Boys. Inclusive Terms. Business Announcement. GEORGE LADBROOK, (Near the Station, Winslow), HAS in Stock a Good Supply of Gene ral Stores, which lie can supply Wholesale and Retail at the lowest current rates.



General Merchants. ' ' “ —. „ . # **•'- 1 i ‘ -.■ •’ -S ;• . HOOPER, AITKEN, AND CO. For Calicos, Sheetings, Hollands, Flannels, and Blankets, TRY HOOPER, AITKEN AND CO.’S. For Fancy Dress Materials, Satin Cloths, Mantle and Ulster Cloths, TRY HOOPER, AITKEN AND CO.’S. For Ladies’ and Children’s Costumes, Ulsters, Mantles, Milli nery, Ornaments, and Feathers. TRY HOOPER, AITKEN AND CO.’S. For Gloves, Plain and Fancy Hosiery, Fancy Wool, Collarette's, Operettes, Squares, and Cross-overs, A { TRY HOOPER, AITKEN AND CO.’S. For Men’s and Boys’ Clothing, Hats, Caps, Scarfs, Braces, Merino, Cotton, and L.W. Half Hose, White and Crimean Shirts, Linen and Paper Collars, ; to TRY HOOPER, AITKEN AND CO.’S. For Ladies’ and Children’s E.S. Boots, Slippers, Goloshes, &c., TRY HOOPER, AITKEN AND CO.’S. For Men’s and Boys’ Watertights, E.S. Boots, Slippers and Leggings, try hooper, aitken and co.’s.



THE CHEAPEST HOUSE I IST T O W IsT . Teas, Coffees, Sugars, and all kinds of Groceries, TRY HOOPER, AITKEN AND CO.’S. For Toilet Sets, Ewers, and Basins, Vases, Lustres and Lamps, TRY HOOPER, AITKEN AND CO.’S. For Cups and Saucers, Plates, Dishes, and all kinds of Earthen ware, TRY HOOPER, AITKEN, AND CO.'S, For E.P. Tea and Coffee Pots, Cruets, Pickle Frames, Toast Racks, and Cutlery ot every description, TRY HOOPER, AITKEN AND CO.’S. For Hollo ware, Copper Boilers, Stoves, Ranges, Grates, Fen ders and Fireirons, TRY HOOPER, AITKEN AND CO.S. For Fencing Wire and Staples, Forks, Spades, Shovels, and Carpenters’ Tools, TRY HOOPER, AITKEN RND CO.S. For Boiled and Raw Oil, Lard Oil, White and Red Lead, and Putty, TRY HOOPER, AITKEN, AND CO.’S. For Locks and Hinges, Brass Fonndry, Files, and Rasps, Plough and Trace Chain, TRY HOOPER, AITKEN & CO.’S, VICTORIA HOUSE, HAV <OCK STREET. ASHBURTON.



General Merchants. The Althouse Windmill THE ONLY SELF-REGULATING WINDMILL. m m wm Wb ft, ‘•rff FRIEDLAISTBEB BROS.. A S H BURTON.



Bootmakers. PUBLIC NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOTS! T. CHAMBERS WHILE THANKING the public of Ashburton and surrour ding dis tricts for past favors, begs to infi 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 BOOTS AND SHOES Of all descriptions. T. 0. also calls special attentii 1 to the Measure Department, and invites 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. M. NEALAS, BOOT AND SHOEMAKER, AND IMPORTER, HAS now on sale a Splendid Assortment of BOOTS and SHOES for Winter, which are of the Best Quality, and will be Sold at very reasonable prices. Note the address— M. NEALA NEXT TO MESSRS. ORR & CO.’S, 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.B.—Repairs neatly executed. Business Notices. BIBLES, Prayers, and Church Services, Hymnals for various churches.—H. M. JONES, Stationer, Baring Square. 473 b



Chemists. M E D CAMBRIDGE'S Orange i : Quinine TONIG WINE. K N O W N., mHAT CHILBLAINS; JL can be cured byj a few applications ofj Cambridge’s Chilblain Liniment, “Is. 6d. a bottle. That Coughs and Colds speedily disap pear after a few doses 1 of Cambridge’s Coughi Syrup, Is;' 6d. and' 2s. 6d. a bottle. That Cambridge’s ORANGE - QUININE TONIC WINE is the! best Strengthening Medicine known ; nu-j merous Testimonials can be seen in its favour ; wine bottles], 4s.- 6d. : : <' 1 « : , r j That Farmer’s and Horse-keepers.sho’ald always have in the house a bottle ofi CAMBRIDGE’S COLIC DRINK:, for. Gripe in Horses ; and a bottle of ' his, Driffield White Oil for Sore Shoulders,s Etc. 7. 7 That J. M. Cambridge Extracts Teeth’ carefully and skilfully for 2s. 6d. 5 That the Public can obtain Medicines after business hours; or during the night, when urgently needed, at the Dispensary, Burnett Street. J. M. CAMBRIDGE, j Medical Hall, 1042 Ashburton. I Saddlers. SADDLERY! SADDLERY! J. TUT & Go. | (Late of Wood Bros.), > Ashburton j 7 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 H A R N E S S. SHAFT, LEADING, AND PLOUGH HARNESS. HO R SE-C LOT H S . In every variety, at lowest possible prices, DIRECT IMPORTERS. • . ' 1049



Cards. NOTICE. :,i I' - • MR. IRELAND, having dissolved ; partnership with Mr. J. E. H. Harris, is now . carrying on business on bis own account as ! BARRISTER AND SOLICITOR, MONTGOMERY’S BUILDINGS, East Street, ... ... ASHBURTON. 457 BRANSON &. PURNELL, j f vv BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS, EAST STREET, AS H B U R T O N., :A MR. HAR R I S,/ IgOLICITOR AND CONVEYANCER, j SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, East Street, A S It B U R TON. 409 MR. MOUNT FOR T , ARCHITECT, ;; !: Cathedral Square, Christchurch, .and Fooks and Son s Offices, East Street, Ashburton. C. E. FOOKS AND SON, £J[ CENSED PURVEYORS AND , LAND BROKERS , -Under the Lana Transfer Act, ... Government Contract Surveyors, Triangle, Wqkanui Road, near Post-office. ASHBURTON. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS Tuned anl Rkpaibed. -- J.‘ V C. HUGHES, • " TEACHER of Piairofort-’and riannonmm ...... Cox Street^Ashburton. Orders can be left at the Echo Office.



Gasfitters, &c. N O T I C E. S. HARDLfiY, >' LICENSED GAS FITTER, BEGS to notify that he is how prepared to execute any orders entrusted to him with despatch. Estimates given on the shortest notices JiHtchen Ranges fitted with High-pres :sure Boilers; Electric ;Bells supplied and fitted. Artesiaii Bumps fitted and repaired. X’ 798 [ PUBLJ.C NOTICE. 1 . , , , . 5 TRADESMEN and: others, who intend using the Ashburton Gas Company’s Gas should giv e their orders at once to have-, their, p remises fitted with Gats, Fittings, to er .sure no delay whan. thniGhs , is.bro.ught int ,o the town'- ; X G. : DOLMAN,. : LXG'Ehr SE32W GXSEITTEH,, Plumlier,, [Locksmith, AYhitesmith, Bell ha nger, and Tin-plate; Worker, Hot an d Cold Water Engineer, TAITCKED STREET, . . . ASHBURTON. . ,'7 N.B.—Arte sian Wells sunk and Pumps; fitted and repa iredo. G. Guttering fixed, at Current Bat e 3, Electric Bells supplied and fitted. . Orders j mncCually attended to in town and countr y. . i .i, 812 ; Business Notices. TO M E.E T A WANT Long Felt in Ashburton, S. COL LINS AND SON XX AYE oj leased-'a shop in Compton s JlI Buildi Rgs, Moore-street, next ta Neate’s, chen list, for the sale of NEW & SEC ®f©-HAND FURNITURE- Of . ewiery description. Curtain Poles and Rings, Yenetian, Sprii g and Rolle rßlint Is made to order. Hi< jhest p; rice given for Second-lia nd Fui nuture of all kinds. PAINTING I .'N ALI i ITS BRANCHES carried on as usual i n town or countary. Paperhanging 3, Paint; i, Oil Colors, Var nishes, Wind ow-glass\ > and every trade requisite on. s- ale.; Guttering, and Pipini found and fixed. S. CO 'LLINS . AND, SON, PRACTICAL . PAINTE RS, PLUMBERS, AND I lOUSE 3)1 :CORATORS M< /ore-street, A shburtou., 588