The Ashburton Herald

' AND BOROUGH AND ..COUNTY .-ADVERTISER

Vou 11.— 545-

ASHBURTON, SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, ISSO.

Price One Penny.



Auctibneers and Commisssion Agents . ALFRED HARRISON', AUCTIONEER, COMMISSION AGENT, ‘ ■'' :. KTC. T :: AND-SALES, Sales of Stock, Mer chandise, Furniture and Effects, also .Pigsj Fowls, and General Produce; . ; . WEEKLY SALE Every -SATURDAY at 12 o’clock. SALE YA DS ATTENDED. , nines can be made at my office or at the Yards. - • Agent for the. .Transatlantic Fire Insurance Company. 5 BROS. & GUNDRY ,'rV (late BULLOCK AND CQ.), .'ASHBU ETON,. !: : General Merchants, Auctioneers, . Stock, , Station, Estate, and Commission . .Agents.;' . • ... . * Sales. , Stock, ..Farm;. Implements, &c., V, • 'will ,be,held at' their YardsAshbur ]’t6n,;‘ and" the Tihwald Yards,; on vj alternate TUESDAYS. - \'.Z CASH ADVANCES Made ; o» .Stock,. Produce; &c., consigned • foi Positive Sale. .. . EDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY. ' . 1 19



> —fl mmaa MMXEMxas&aMazxt&uumiamuiHMßm Hotels. JOSEPH BALDWIN ; Begs to inform his friends and the public that he Has Opened THE CENTRAL ' HOTEL, AT THE , . 1 l JUNCTION, WILLS STREET AND WAKANUI LOAD, ASHBURTON, rnHIS commodious hotel is situated ■ .within three niinutes’ walk of the Railway .Station. Table d’Hote daily at 6 p.m. Luncheon on the table from 12 to ‘2 p. hi. The Jug and Bottle Department will be made a special feature, single bottles and small quantities being supplied at the lowest remunerative rates. Only the.‘best quality of -Wines, Beers, and Spirits procurable will be kept. J: BALDWIN , j,: • 540 Proprietor. , • ■ J ■, , - - . ... . ? PUBLIC NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOTS! T. CHAMBERS WHILE THANKING the public of Ashburton and surrour ding dis tricts for past favors, begs to inf« in them that he: has‘received, and to arrive ‘ at his place, of business,' .East-street, a 7 /nk -WELL-ASSORTED STOCK • ■ . . ov LADIES’, GENTLEMEN’S, AND C111L ... ; DREN’S BOOTS AND SHOES j ; ' . Of all descriptions. T. C. also calls special attenLi 1 to the Measure Department, and in\ ites the gentlemen of Ashburton to inspect the superior class of Sewn Boots and Shoes lie is now making. ■; Riding Boots, Shooting Boots, Walking Boots and Shoes, Cricketing Boots and Shoos, and Running Shoes. WORKMANSHIP UNSURPASSED. ;A PEBPECTVFIT GUARANTEED T. CHAMBERS, PROSPECT BUILDINGS, Next to Montgomery’s, East-street. '.’ VC,M.’ : :NEALAS, . BOOT AND SHOEMAKER, L ‘ AND IMPORTER, _ IS CLEARING OUT . the . whole of his Present Stock at -• REDUCED PRICES, next to Taylor’s Bakery, where he has opened with a Large Stock of Boots of every description. V Note the address— M. NEALAS, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. PAPERHANGING WAREHOUSE, TANCRED STREET, : ; Ashburton. j: r. chapman PAINTER, PAPER HANGER, SIGN-WRITER, Em, Has much pleasure in stating that, owing to the large increase of Business, he is now Importino from the Manufacturers-- PAPER HANGINGS, WHITE LEAD LINSEED OIL, WINDOW GLASS, h . . BRUSH WARE. And all the necessaries of the Trade, and is , therefore in a position to compete with ftny: house in. Canterbury for price and quality. - Every description of work in the trade "executed under personal superin. tendence. Competent workmen sent 1o . ; ’ ..all parts of ; the country. ESTIMATES GIVEN. 41



J. E. B UCHAKAN & Co. ctioneers, Land, and Estate Agents, ASHBURTON. , 313 a



gAUNDERS’ gROTHERS, J MILLERS, GRAIN MERCHANTS, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, ASH BUR T O N.



Poulterer, &c. RABBITS! RABBI TS ! 1 P 4 H ARP ER, AND POULTERER the Ashburton Hotel, East ; Street, T)EGS to ,inform the “inhabitants r* j[>- Ashburton, that he. HAS.OPEIS ED the above line, and . trusts, by stn<i .HftejjHjan to.:business,- aha., supplying; ba< ' of- first 913.53 • quality j. , hopes t therii'.a share bi public patronage : OYSTER SALOON. Hot Fried Fish and Tea and Coffee , at ■ all hours. OPICKETING0 PICKETING Materials -Bats, Halls, v Stumps,, Knee Pads,,&c. , .at " . H. M. JONES’, ! 1 " ; ' ! V ;• ... '"" fcjtaTionei, Baring Square TfIHE •“ Herald”:'is published eyeiy. .-_|f: evening* ■> thus giving every . day! sr news. This is better thsfcii 5 buying a | Sji-' penny r weekly. ' TV) you Want the News of the Day [ Read tho Ashburton Heraxd.



/7iURjSTMXS : CARDS—Tops and Pre- XsA{ .-Bents,.,.' H. M, JONES, Stationer Baring. Square ; .. I • ;



IF you want, anything, known, put it in : .the Herald ’’-—Twenty /Words fora Shilling, j ,



Business Notices. TO MERCHANTS, TRADESMEN, AND OTHERS. STUDY ECONOMY! •STUDY ECONOMY! GREAT SAYING EFFECTED by PURCHASING YOUfe STATIONERY AT THB YHOLESALE STATIONERY DEPOT,



CASH PRICES: "C'NVE LOPES, Cream Laid, -L' Per 1000 - 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.



WEEKS & DIXON, WHOLESALE STATION ERS \ HERALD OFFICE.



THIS IS THE COLUMN t THAT HAS BEEN WATCHED, ■Ugr-:0 SHAM SACRIFICE. SAN D O & Co. BEG to announce that they have OPENED in A. Weston’s late pre mises, Prospect Buildings, with a WELL-ASSORTED STOCK in the following Branches : • i 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 O. PROSPECT BUILDINGS, (Late A. Weston’s). a vcmmmmamtmm—m umi wbb nPOTwegriiwanMaiittßWiwM Kwarmrra taw Timber, &c. TIMBER! TIMBER!! 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



G-srteral Merchants. The New proved Altliouse Yaneles Windmill' : IS NOW 0? EXHIBITION ERECTED IN FRONT OF OUR STORE a; MX ilfisssgi n$ Ti lilM m m m .Prices are lowered and are within the reach of ev.e>ybouy, we therefore invite the public to examine the same. For full particulars address or call on ERIE BLANDER BROS., EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. ? rr\



reTjmwmy-v ! Business Notices. 25 B. C. SMITH, ENEEAL CARRIER, ETC., Moore Street, Ashburton. A SHBURTOK STEAM SAW MILLS Jr. L SASH AND DOOR MANUFA C T O R Y. G. PARKIN, Proprietor, BUILDER AND CONTRACTOR. Moore Street, Every description of Timber and Budding Materials in Slock and supplied on most reasonable terms. Plans prepared and Estimates Given shortest notice. on tl e 20 PUBLIC NOTICE. JOSEPH HYDE, PRACTICAL COPPERSMITH AND I 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. R>. Repair® neatly executed. A /I O J U„ a s. Scott’s IMPERIAL PDAIIDING HOUSE, Durham Street South, C II II I S T C H U R 0 11. Board and Lodging, 203. Beds and Meals, Is. each. 500 a H~il /T OFF AT begs to inform the . IVI inhabitants of Ashburton and surrounding districts that his NEW FLOUR MILL AT IVA KAN UI HAS COMMENCED WORK, And hopes, by strict attention to busi ness, and turning out a P irst-class article, to merit a share of public support. Special attention paid to Gristing, and Farmers from a distance can have their Grist ground by return. 31 mXIE PENNY made the postal system ; J[_ of England a success. So has it made the Herald. Everybody buys the Herald. ( A'{OOKS. —You can advertise for a Cook \_j in 20 words in the Herald for 1/-, cash. OC'HGGL Requisites and Artist M de. O rials. H. M. JONES,, Statin .er. Baring Square. * *%■>



Cards. BRANSON & PURNELL, BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS, EAST STREET, ASHBIT R T 0 N “ THE ASHBURTON I{KKALD/’ rUBLISHKD EVEKY'eVbNEVO. Price—ONE PENNY. ADV tuRTISERS are reminded that ike “Evening Herald ” commands the largest circulation in the Borough and Suburbs daily, and the prices for adver tisements are very reasonable. , • ,• Casual Advertisements—2s. per inch, cash. Wants—2o words for Is. Quarterly Advertisements, as ••per ar rangement.



TNINE Cream-Laid ENVELOPES, No, J_ 6; ext,ra secure shape, ONLY 9s. 6d: per 1000; 500, ss. 250, 35., N E T T/ C A S H. -ALSO,— BANK NOTE/AND LETTER’ PAPER WEEKS & DIXON, DIRECT IMPORTERS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL S T A T JONER S, ASHBURTON ‘-'HERALD” OFFICE.



Chemists. SUMMER BEVERAGES. A SHILLING XX Packet of CAMBRIDGE’S GINGER BEER POWDER will make Two Gal lons of Sparkling Gin ger Beer. | ’’j 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. 1042 AsHBVRTOi. Surveyor, Civil Engineers, &c. C E. BOOKS and SON, EN SED a'J 'vVEYORS AND LAND BROKERS Under the Lana Transfer Act. Government Contract Surveyors, Triangle, Wakanui Road, near Post-office ASHBURTON. 33 Milliner and Dressmaker. AIRS. ADAMS, AND DRESSMAKER. Ladies’ and Children’s Dresses made up in the newest styles, at. Lowest Charges. Wedding and Moarniv ~ Orders promptly attendee j,j. Mrs Arams dev T otes special attention to Millinery. MRS, ADAMS, Moore Street, Opposite Mr. Bovle’s Office. T^ia TO FRUITERERS, CONFECTIONERS,' AND OTHERS. "{jTIANCV Show Cards, neatly printed- 1 1 “Finest Lemonade and Cordials”] ' —on Sale, at the Herald Office. :T\ ■ •••1.-* a CAMBsiasrs| fi #f Quinine | TONE WINE. j| m



Business Notices. TIN WALD FURNITURE DEPOT. "1 H A R L E s' jg R A D E R CABINET MAKER, FURNITURE DEALER, Ac. Venetian nod other Poles*, Oxford and other Frames made to order. Repairs* Executed with Dbspatcm. Note the Address— (treat South-Road, Tinwauo, *’ ,Next to Mr. PrettejoiiiTs, Shoe Mahm) 132 fl H A RL E S REID, ASHBURTON SHOEING FORGE, Corner of East and Dodson streets. A large and varied experience in tha manufacture and repair of Agricultural implements • and Machinery, warrants 0. R. ill 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 se}l a Horse, to rent a Farm, to buy a Horse, to buy a House, to rent a House, to obtain Board, 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 sell Millinery Goods, to sell a House or Section, to find 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 anything you have Lost, If you want lto sell Agricultural Implement* YOU CAN DO SO, BY MAKING YOUR WANTS KNOWY IN ' ’ THE ASHBURTON HERALD. OFFICE : SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, East Street.



TT AVE you Lost Anything I JLISL finder through the Hera Shilling. If he is honest he will bring to you without "a reward; but you can bait a finder of shaky morals by a tempting offer of remuneration for liis trouble. *U f for a Shilling cash. B HO WIST PAPER, strong, and large sheets, at o-id. per lb. WEEKS AND DIXON, Stationers, East street North (near the Raihvry Station), Ash burton. HAVE you Found Anything that don’t belong to you, and wish to acton the square ?—Bring a Shilling to the Herald’s Advertising Clerk. He’ll put your qualms of conscience at rest, and find the owner through the Twenty-Words-fo* a-Shilling-Column, cash. BIBLES, Prayers, and Church. Servic. * Hymnals for various churches.— II M, JONES, Stationer, Baring Square ftp ALB.—The Herald publishes apor _JL tion of a readable story ever Satur day. Read it. f IHE “ Herald ” is on every Tea Table _L in Ashburton THE ASHBURTON HERALD. AND Lorough and County Advertiser. r| IHE following are AGENTS for the JL Sale of the ‘ ‘ Ashburton Herald” m Town : 0 H. M. Jones. Stationer, Baring square. E. A. Garnett, Perfumer, Hairdresser, Etc., Montgomery’s Buildings. 1 K. Sando Under the Verandah, East