The Ashburton Herald

AND BOROUGH AND COUNTY ADVERTISER

VOL. 11. 547.

ASHBURTON, TUES.DAY, JANUARY 1 3, iSBd

Price One Penny.



Hotel!?. is«tssiiarsE3»' JOSEPH BALDWIN Begs to inform Ids friends and the pbblio *!s :t he TTas Opekbu’ THK CBM TRAC H OTEL, AT TUT ' iOKCTTAT. ATi,L:H STREET i ,'.v;n vVA KA NLi ROA D, AS ii B U R'l’ON, THIS oi;v.vu<A ! »'>•■•* hovel is situated within three *.iihitii.es’ walk of the Railway Station. Tabic d’Hofco daily at 0 p.m. Luncheon on the table from 12 to 2p.ni. The Jug and Bottle Department will bo made a special feature, single bottles and small quantities'being supplied at the lowest remunerative rates. Only the best quality ot Wines, Beers, and Spirits procurable will be kept. r. BAL D W IN, Proprietor. 540



Auctioneers and Commisssion Agents ALFRED HARRISON, AUCTIONEER, COMMISSION AGENT, ETC. SALES, Sales of Stock, Mer chandise, Furniture and Effects, also Pigs, Fowls, and General Produce. WEEKLY SALE Every SATURDAY at 12 o’clock. SALE YA DS ATTENDED. ntries can be made at my office or at the Yards. Agent for the Transatlantic Fire . , Insurance Company. 5 lADMISTON BROS. & GUN DRY 2j (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, Ashbur ton, and the Tinwald Yards, on alternate TUESDAYS. CASH ADVANCES Made on Stock, Produce, &c., consigned foi Positive Sale. < - EDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY. . N / 19 [Card.] J. E. B UCHANAN & Co. ctioneers, Land, and Estate Agents, ASHBURTON. 313 a JgROTHERS, MILLERS, GRAIN MERCHANTS, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, ASHBURTON.



PUBLIC NOTICE. . BOOT 8 ! B O O T- S ! T. CHAMBERS HILE THANKING the prblic of Ashburton and surrour ding dis tricts for past favors, begs to inf< rn them that he has received, and to arrive at his place (i business, East-street, a WELL-ASSORTED STOCK oi<- LADIES’, GENTLEMEN’S, AND CHIL DREN’S ROOTS AND SHOES Of all descriptions. T. C. also calls special attenln 1 to the Measure Department, and iu-> ices 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. WA mm TU'D-r'h $v*VK'.A y, Mi Hi M. NISA LAS, BOOT AND SHOEMAKER, AND IMPORTER, S CLEARING OUT the whole of his | Present Stock at REDUCED PRICES, lext to Taylor’s Bakery, where he has ipened with a Large Stock of Boots of jvery description. Note the address — M . NEAL AS , EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. PAPERHANGING WAREHOUSE, TANCRED STREET, Ashburton. J. R. CHAPMAN PAINTER, PAP ERH ANGER, SIGN-WRITER, Etc:., Has much pleasure in stating that, owing j to the large increase of Business, he is now Importing from the Manufacturers- PAPER HANGINGS, WHITE LEAD LINSEED OIL, WINDOW GLASS, BRUSH 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. 43 CHRISTMAS CARDS—Tops and Pre sents. H, M. JONES, Stationer Baring Square IF you want anything known, put it in the “ Herald”-—Twenty Words fora Shilling.



Poulterer, &e. RABBITS! RABBITS!) P . HARPER, Fishmonger and poulterer Near the Ashburton Hotel, East Street. BEGS to inform the inhabitants i- Ashburton that he HAS OPENED in the above line, and trusts, by sH< t Attention to business, and supplying but irtiele*- of first class quality, hopes t merit a share oi public patronage OYSTER SALOON. Hot Fried Fish and Tea and Coffee at all hours. CRICKETING Materials —Bats, Balls, Stumps, Knee Pads, &c., at H. M. JONES’, Staiionei, Baring Square. THE 4 ‘ Herald ” is published everj evening, tlius giving every day’s news. This is better than buying a Six penny weekly. DO you Want the News of the Day [ Read the Ashburton Herald.



Business Notices. TO MERCHANTS, TRADESMEN, AND OTHERS. . GREAT SAYING EFFECTED BY PURCHASING YOUR STATIONERY 4 AT THE WHOLESALE STATIONERY DEPOT



CASH PRICES: ENVELOPES, Cream Lsid, Per 1000 - 6s. 6cl. Ditto Per 500 - 3s. 6cl. Ditto Printed, 1,000, ns. 6d. N otepaper, 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.



THIS IS THE COLUMN THAT HAS BEEN WATCHED. SHAM SACRIFICE. Sando & Co. BEG to announce that they have OPENED in A. Westons late pre mises, Prospect Buildings, with a WELL-ASSORTED STOCK in the following Branches : Grocery, Crockery, Stationery, Perfumery, News Agency, and Tobacconist. SANDO & CO. trust by strict atten tion to business, combined with civility and moderate charges, to ensure a con tinuance of the liberal support that has been accorded during the past two years. LABOR REGISTRY OFFICE. Several female servants open to engage ment. Please note the address— S A N D O & C 0 . PROSPECT BUILDINGS, (Lath A. Wbstok’s), Timber, &c. TIMBER!T I M B E R ! ! 300,000 FEET OF SUPERIOR BUILDING TIMBER. Also, 20,000 SAWN STAKES, Now on Sale at Hayes’ Timber Yards, East Street, Ashburton, at reduce prices. . 557 a



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BrMasss Notices. II C. SMITH, EHE UAL OAT 111 EE, ETC., Mooiib Street, Ashburton. 25 \ ASH32CETOIT STEAM SAW MILLS SASH AND DOGE MANUFA C T O R Y. G-. PAR K I NT, 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 U e shortest notice. 26 PUBLIC NOTICE. JOS EP H KYD E, PRACTICAL COPPERSMITH AND BRAZIER, TIN, IRON, AND ZINC PLATE WORKER, Begs to inform lire inhabitants of Ashburton and surrounding districts that he has com menced business in TANCAED STREET, where he hopes 1 y strict attention to business, combined with moderate charges, to merit a fair share o! public patronage. N. R. -- Ue.i.iii-' esecuU'd. JrlrG. - b e O T T’S LUIv.RiA L HOARDING HOUSE, Durham Sfcreofc South, 0 I t R I S T 0 11 U R 0 11. Lns.ru and Lodging, 20s. Beds and Meals, Is. each. 50'bi nT TOJi AT begs to inform the XVdL inhabitants of Ashburton vo cl eu iron tiding districts that his MEW FLOUR MILL AT WAKANUI HAG COMMENCED WORK, And hopes, by strict attention to busi ness, anil turning out a First-class article, to merit a share; of public support. Special attention paid to Gristing, and Fart!iovs from a distance can have their Grist ground by return. 31 jrtpjUß PENNY made the postal system § of England a success. So has it made the Herald. Everybody buys the Herald. UvOOKS.—You can advertise for a Cook in 20 words in the Herald for 1/-, cash.. * , C'i CHOOL Requisites and Artist M M pL rials. H. SI. JONES, Statin .er. Batina: Wnuare. *



Oar els. BRANSON & PURNELL, BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS. EAST STREET. A S II B U R T ON “THE ASHBUR'iON HERALD/’ i-un.isa.Ei> EtKitT evcnisg. Price—ONE PENNY. DVETITISEP. B are reminded iiur-.i':: ■ ■ “ Evening Id ” commands t-h:> largest- cireuKfcu'n in the i>oi ough >.;n<d Suburbs daily, and the prises for adver tisements are very reasonable. Casual Advertisements —2s.' per inch, cash. .. 1 Wants —20 words for Is. Quarterly Advertisements, as per ar rangement. piNE Creanj-L-Jd ENVELOPES, Ivv ‘3 ; extra secure shape, ONLY 9s. 6cl. per 1000; s°°. 5 s - i ”5N 3 S *» -N E T T C A S H. ALSO, — B \NK NOTE AND LETTER PAPER WEEKS & DIXON, I) IRD C T Ihir 0R T EII 3 , WHOLESALE and retail STATIONERS, ASHBURTON “ HERALD " OFFICE.



Business Notices. TXNWALD FURNITURE DEPOT. f'i n ARLES Kj t CABINET MAKER, FURNITURE DEALER, &e. % ‘X BADE R Venetian and other Blinds, Curtain Poles, Oxford and other Picture Frames made to order. Repairs with Despatch. ; Note the Address— Cjlk at South Ro.\o, T]?r\v,x.,j-), 'Next to Mr. Prettejohn’s, Shoe Ma T :oi ) g 112 {"i H ARLES REI D, ,V \j ' r ' - : N ASHBURTON SHOEING FORGE, Corner of East and Dodson streets. A large and varied 1 experience' in the manufacture and repair of Agricultural .implements and Machinery, warrants C. XL in guaranteeing sound and satis factory material and workmanship. Horses safely and scientifically,shod on the spot. 252 Advertise. If you want fto sell a Farm, to sell a Horse, to rent a Farm, to bay a Horse, to buy a House, to rent a House, to obtain Beard, to sell Groceries, ,to sell Furniture, to sell Hardware, to hire a Servant, to borrow Money, If you want ( to sell Dry Goods . to sell a Carriage, to sell Real Estate, to seek a Situation, to obtain a Servant, to engage a Salesman, to seii Millinery Goods, to sell a House or Section, to Ibid a Strayed Animal, to find any one's Address, to sell a piece of Furniture, to find an owner for Anything,, to buy a second-hand Carriage. | to find any hingyou have lost. If you want lto sell Agricultural Implements YOU CAN DO SO, BY MAKING YOUR WANTS KNOW. IN THE ASHBURTON HERALD, OFFICE : SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, East Street. f'T’AVE you Lost Anything ?—Tell the OL finder through the Herald for u ■ hilling. If he is honest he will bring if o you without a reward, but you can bait , finder of shaky morals by a tempting ih’er of remuneration for his trouble. AV or a Shilling cash. T>ROWN PAPER, strong, and large r> sheets, at sld. per lb. WEEKS AND DIXON, Stationers, East street North (near the Itaihvry Station), Ash burton. XT AVE you Found Anything that ddfyV 11 belong to you, and wish to act oh the square ?—Bring a Shilling td'4h.e , , Herald’s Advertising. Clerk. He’ll■ your qualms of conscience at rest, and find l the owner through the Twenty*-Words-ftv* a-Slrilling-Coiumn, cash. % I- I) IDLES, Prayers, and Church S<*rv»o»-« JO* Hymnals for various churches’. — II M. JONES, Stationer. Baring Squar* VILE. —The Herald publishes a por tion of a readable story ever Satur v. Read it WIE “ Herald” is on every Tea Tabl# in Ashburton . , IHE ASHBURTON HERALD. AND grouch and County Advertiser. LIE following are AGENTS for the Sale of the “Ashburton Herald ' own : i; - M. Jones, Stationer; Paring square. A Garnett, Perfumer, Hairdresser, to., Montgomery’s Buildings. Sando Under the Verandah, East, ‘-••reet. -



Chemists. SUM'MER BEVERAGES. A S HILLING Packet of CAMBRIDGE’S' GINGER BEER POWDER Trill make Two Gal lons of Sparkling Gin ger Beer. Pul directions given. JUST RECEIVED, a supply of 5 pints and 3 pints GASOGENES. Lemon Syrup, Raspberry Vinegar Fijian Lime Juice Persian Sherbet Effervescing Lemonade Powder. Fruit Essences of all kinds. J. M. CAMBRIDGE, Chemist. , MEDICAL HALL. Asebyetoy. A b CAK3S!D3?S || Oranje {s•* Quinine rM TOJH3 Willi. 1042



I&illine? and Dressmaker. MRS. ADAMS, ILLIN ER AKD DRESSMAKER. Ladies’ and Children’s Dresses made up hi the newest ptvles. at Lowest Charge*. Wedding and Moarn:' Orders promptly attendee. Mbs Adams devotes special attention to Millinery. MRS. ADAMS, Moore Street, Onposite Mr. Movie’s Office. Dia TO FRUITERERS, CON SECTIONFRS. AND OTHERS. XT'ANCY Show Cards, neatly printed jjj “Finest Lemonade and Cordials’ —on Sale at the Herald Ofejck. yjINYELOPES, NOTEPAPER, EM VELO PE S, KOT E P APSE.—TI;e cheapest ever offered in Ashburton, at the Herald Office, Wholesale Stationery Depot, Saunders’ Buildings.- A EGHERY MATERlAL.—Bows'from ri ss. each. Arrows from ss. doz. M. JOKES, Stationer, Baring Square. FULL of Reading Matter is the Herald Every Evening.