The Ashburton Herald

AND BOROUGH AND COUNTY ADVERTISER

WITH WHICH IS INCORPORATED THE “ EVENING ECHO.”

VOL. 11. 422.

ASHBURTON, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 1879

Price One Penny.



Auctioneers and Commisssion Agents TIDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY, IU (late BULLOCK AND CO.), ASHBURTON, General Merchants, Auctioneers, Stock, Station, Estate, and Commission , Agents. Sales of Stock, Farm Implements, &c., - i ; 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. EDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY. ALFRED HARRISON, Baking Square, Ashburton, AUCTIONEER, STOCK, ESTATE, & COMMISSION AGENT. "TTfTEEKLY SALE DAY, SATURDAY W 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, ANB COMMISSION AGENT, T>EGS 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, io AUCTIONEER, Land, Estate, and Commission Agent, Saunders’ Buildings, East Street. Ashburton, July 21, 1879.



Business Notices.



gAUNDERS’ jjROTHERS , MILLERS, GRAIN MERCHANTS, AND general commission C’ : AGENTS, ASHBURTON.



Carriers. TH. BREWER’S Royal Mail COACH , leaves Longfceach f<*r Ashburton (vifi, Waterton, 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, 195 Proprietor. ECOOKSON, Willis Street, runs the . MAIL COACH from Ashburton Railway Station to Green Street, Alford Forest, and Mount Somers, every Tuesday, and Friday, returning Wednesday and Saturday at 3 p.m. Milliner and Dressmaker. " MRS. ADAMS, AND DRESSMAKER. Ladies’ and Children’s Dresses made up in the newest styles, at Lowest Charges. Wedding and Mourning Orders promptly attended to. Mbs Adams devotes special attention to Millinery. ' [MRS. ADAMS, . .Moore Street, Opposite Mr. Boyle’s Office. 151 a cd-s



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, Per iooo - 6s. 6d. Ditto Per 500 - 3s, 6d. Ditto Printed, 1,000, us. 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 CAS H !!! STORES LIBERALLY DEALT WITH.



WEEKS & DIXON, 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-ac TiTOvi^s PAPER HANGINGS, WHITE LEAD, LINSEED OIL, WINDOW GLASS, BRUSIIWARE 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 tln> trade executed under personal superin tendence. Competent workmen sent to all parts of the country. ESTIMATES GIVEN. 41 T. S. TUCKER, jpAINTER, jpAPER HANGER, AND GENERAL HOUSE DECORATOR, SIGN AND TICKET WRITER, Moore Street, near Templar Hall. 244 Estimates given. Builders. Ashburton steam saw mills SASH AND DOOR MANUFACTORY. 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 AN!) 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 . W ILUAMS, T inwald. Business Notices. JUST ARRIVED. FINE Cream-Laid ENVELOPES, No G ; extra secure shape, ONLY 9s. 6d. per 1000 j 500, 55.; 250, 35., N E T T CAS 11. ALSO, — BANK NOTE AND LETTER PAPER. WEEKS & DIXON, DIRECT IMPORTERS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL STATIONERS, ASHBURTON “HERALD” OFFICE. 20a Q_ EOR G E ALLEN,' ACCOUNTANT, COLLECTOR, HOUSE, LAND, AND COMMISSION AGENT, Saunders’ New Buildings, Ashburton. CERTIFICATED ACCOUNTANT IN BANKRUPTCY.



General Storekeeper. THIS . IS TIE COLUMN' THAT HAS BEEN WATCHED. IUT NO SHAM SACRIFICE. K. S ANDO BEGS to announce that he has NOW OPENED in A. Weston’s late pro 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. jsr E W N D U S T It Y COFFEE, Pure and Fresh Ground Daily at ORR & CO.’S. 953 Clearing Sale! GLASGOW HOUSE, EAST STREET. W/H AYIN begs respectfully to . \JT thank his friends and the inhabitants of Ashburton and surrounding district for the esteemed patronage be stowed upon him during the past twelve months, and hopes to merit a continuance of the same. He desires to announce A CLEARING SALE, For One Month, OF Winter Goods, At Greatly Reduced Prices, TO SUIT THE TIMES.' Inspection Invited. BARGAINS ! BARGAINS ! ! ! W. GAVIN, DRAPER, GLASGOW HOUSE, Montgomery’s Buildings, East Street, Asiieurton. ?ißa



General Merchants. Es^jrirwiousE w i bd m ill. THE ONLY SELF-REGULATING WINDMILL *1 /m. mm m it m HR m BEOS.. ASHBURTON.



Bootmakers. - PUBLIC NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOTS! T. CHAMBERS -T-T7TTILE THANKING the public of Y y Ashburton and surrour ding dis tricts for past favors, begs to inh rn them that he has received, and to arrive, at his place c>f business, East-street, a WELL-ASSORTED STOCK 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 in' 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. SSSsi* m mm M. NEALAS, BOOT AND SHOEMAKER, AND IMPORTER, IS CLEARING OUT the whole of his Present Stock at REDUCED PRICES, previous to Removal to Now Premises, next to Taylor’s Bakery, where lie will open with a Largo Stock of Boots of every description. Note the address — M . NEALAS, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. Tinsmiths, &c. ITJBLIC 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 lias 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.—ll. M JONES, Stationer, Baring Square. 473 b



Chemists. ANTED Jg- N OWN, Hit rnHAT Chilblains S can be cured by a few applications of Cambridge’s Chilblain Liniment, Is. 6d. a. bottle. That Coughs and Colls 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-keepers 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 Ashbyrton. I! 111" Mi ill Saddlers. SADDLERY! SADDLERY! J. T A.I T & Co. I (Late of Wood Bros.), Ashburton 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 HARNESS. SHAFT, LEADING, AND PLOUGH HARNESS. lIORSE-C LO T II S In every variety, at lowest possible prices;* i gjpß /■-- . CAMBRID Oranjje Ouinino TONI WINE DIRECT IMPORTERS. 1049



Cards. G. D. BOILEAU, : : A C COUNT A NT ■ , • ' AND. ' \ ; GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT. SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS. t Rents and Debts collected. ■• i. 103 - Ey the undersigned, have this day entered into PARTNERSHIP as - BARRISTERS, SOLICITORS, AND CONVEYANCERS, And, will, practice at oar Offices, MONT GOMERY'S BUILDINGS, Ashburton, under .the firm of * ; O’REILLY & IRELAND. Dated the Ist day of July, 1879. FRANCIS PHILIP O’REILLY. CHARLES WA-RBURTON IRELAND.' ___ ' V'.'V. ‘iX2a BRANSON & PURNELL, • " BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS, •; EAST STREET,' teX :A?ap: A S II" B U R T.'O N ’ " . .-.f 1 } MR. HARRIS, ; gOLICITOR AND CONVEYANCER, 'i SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, East Street, . ...... ASH BUR T O N . 409 C. E. FOOKS AND SON, s; [ 1 c ensed Surveyors and ' LANL BROKERS .Under the Lfinu Transfer Act, Government Contract Surveyors, Tiiangle, Wakanui Road, near Post-office- ASIIBURTON. . • Gasfitters, &c. .NOT,I JC.. .E HAVE JUST RE C E I VE D A LARGE STOCK OF GAS FITTINGS, Comprising PENDANTS, BRACKETS, and CHANDELIERS, OF ALL PATTERNS, • C•; And solicit an Early Inspection. S. HARDLEY, LICENSED GASFITTER, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. 32a PUBLIC NOTICE. mRADESMEN and others who intend using the Ashburton. Gas Company's Gas should give their orders at once liavo their premises fitted with Gas Fittings, to ensure no delay*when the Gas is brought into the town. : JV C. DORMAN, . A . LICENSED : G"A SFI TTE R, Plumber, Locksmith, Whitesmith, Bell hanger, Zinc and Tin-plate Worker, Hot and Cold Water Engineer, . r TANCRED STREET, Ashburton.; N.B.—Artesian Wells sunk and Pump a 11 fitted and repaired ; O. G. Guttering fixed at Current Rates. Electric Bells supplied and fitted. Orders punctually attended to in tow a and country. 812 Brick Manufactory. BRICKS. PJIHE UNDERSIGNED: having COM. PLETEB aheir KILN at Ashburton,• ara prepared to SUPPLY BRICKS, equal jfa " 1 any made in the Colony, at any Station, “ up or down. , ,v , r ..>r Samples to be seen at the Company’* Offices, Ashburton, Rakaia, and 'Winslow* W. MONTGOMERY & CO [Limited] ; 77a" .: • JV i / r? y ! Business , Announcement. EWING Mach-, hies- and ; other. Beiiui' 1 sites. H. M - JONES, Stationer, .Baring ).