The Ashburton Herald

AND BOROUGH AND COUNTY ADVERTISER

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ASHBURTON, TUESDAY, JANUARY 6, ISBO

Price One Penny.



Auctioneers and Commisssion Agents ALFRED HARDISON, AUCTIONEER. COMMISSION AGENT, ETC. jy?SSI>;SALES, Sales of Stock, Mer chandise,:; Furniture and Effects, also Pig*, Fowls, and General Produce. f'.iWEEKLY' ;^SALE ;: Ereiry/S ATURD AYat 12 o’clock. ** attended. ntries can be made at my office or at the • i L t'ii'i Yards. : : Agent for the Transatlantic Fire .Insurance Company. £> : »rspjjUßpCak .. BEOS.. 1 ; & .. GXJNDRY t?!i- . . . (nAIS BuixOCK ANP-.Q0.), , i t;;TC A-SiH B^TJ®vT O N , - =•• •• • j General. Merchants, Auctioneers, Stock, ;: :;.y ! ■;'EstM;e,| -'and Pommissipn 'Agents./ v''.-'V-vt Sales of. stpck,. Farm Implements, &c., j. a-iil be Keld at their Yards, Ashbur ; tonf 'and the Tinwald Yards, on ..V 'alteitoat^tJE^AYS..' : ;T . GASH . ADVANCES Made on. Stock, Produce, &c,, consigned . fax Positive Sale. EDMISTON B-ROS. & GXJNDRY.^ J. E. B [Cam),] , . UCHANAN & Co. ctioneers, Land, and Estate Agents, ASHBU R T O N 313 a



Hotels. JOSEPH BALDWIN Begs to inform his friends and the public that he Has Opened THE CENTRAL HOTEL, AT THE JUNCTION, WILLS STREET AND WAICANUI ROAD, ASHBURTON, THIS commodious hotel is situated within three minutes’ walk of the Railway Station. Table d’Hote daily at 6 p.m. Luncheon on the table from 12 to 2 p.m. 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 ot Wines, Beers, and Spirits procurable will be kept. J . BALD WI N , 540 Proprietor. Business Notices. PUBLIC NOTICE. BOOTS! BOOTS! T. CHAMBERS 'HILE THANKING the prblic of , jC; Ashburten 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 WELL-ASSORTED STOCK OK LADIES’, GENTLEMEN’S, AND CHIL DREN’S BOOTS AND SHOES Of all descriptions. T. C, also calls special attentn 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, M. NEALAS, j 1 BOOT AND SHOEMAKER,!' AND IMPORTER, j . "S CLEARING OUT the whole of his Present Stock at j j . REDUCED PRICES, j I lext to Taylor’s Bakery, where ! he has >pened with a Large Stock of Bopts of svery description. . j j i Note the address— M. NEA LAS; j EAST STREET, ASHBURTON. PAPERHANGING WAREHOUSE, TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTQTf, j



g iUNDERS’ jgROTHERS, MILLERS, GRAIN MERCHANTS, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS, A SHE UR TON.



Poulterer, &c. H 4.s§ J T §.! ' RAB B ITS ! I ./Fv- H ARPER, PISHMONGEIt AND jPOXJLTEREU Near the Ashburton Hotel,' .East Street, BEGS r tb inform''/the', inhabitants f.' ' Ashburton/that' heHAS/pPEISiiD in* the ftbbv'e line, afid trusts’, by : stn« i attention- to business, : and supplying ba! HJrticlw of first classquality, hopes t shwe 61 publio patrenago OYSTER SALOON. Hot Pried Fish and Tea and Coffee . . .. a p all-hours. • 1 - ' * • 'IITANTEDrr-Serrants out of.; Employ f-1: , mentto. ady.ertise for Situations in nd “ Herald (• and , ” Only One forVCash, .fifteen worfla. : jhrtpi - ‘ Herald ’' is . published every X evening, thus giving every day’s news. This is.better than buying a Six penny weekly. . D O you Want the News of the Day [ Read the A&hppbton



Business Notices. TO MERCHANTS, TRADESMEN, AND OTHERS. ■STUDY ECONOMY! STUDY ECONOMY! ■ /. . . i. v i GREAT SAVING EFFECTED I BY PURCHASING YOUR STATIONERY l . AT THE’ WHOLESALE STATIONERY DEPOT. I : . It : CASH PRICES: ENVELOPES, Cream Laid, £/ Per iooo - 6s. 6d. Ditto Per ’SOO - 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. . ' ; ': 0, ; ' TEN PER CENT, OFF FOR CASH!!! STORES LIBERALLY DEALT WITH.



J. ft CHAPMAN / ■ - PAINTER, PAP ERHANGER, SIGN-WRITER, Etc-., Has much pleasure in stating that, owin? to the large increase of Business, he is nov Importing from the - PAPER HANGINGS, f ; WHITE LEAD . LINSEED OIL, ' WINDOW GLASS, BRUSH WAP £, | And all the necessaries of the Trade 3 is therefore ip a position to, compete with tVPJF bouse in Canterbury fgr price <*ud quality. Every cleaonpti oll of work in th 0 trade executed under personal supeiin tendence. Competent workmen sent to all parts of the countiy. ESTIMATES GIVEN. 41 H. full size--21s. per set. VI/ M. JONES, Stationei, Baling Square. / / . . CRICKETING Materials -Bats, Balls, Stumps, Knee Pads, &c., at H. M. JONEb, ' Staiionei, Square



WEEKS & DIXON, Wholesale Stationers HERALD OFFICE.



General Merchants. . LARGE SHIPMENTS OF ALL KINDS OF MERCHANDISE, Ex “Lurline,” “ Orari, “Adelaide,” and “ Glenlora.” MERCHANDISE. rpHE undersigned having made extensive alterations, and having just received ex “ Lmline,” “ Orari,” “ Adelaide,” and “ Glen ora,” A LARGE AND SUPERIOR ASSORTMENT OF ALI, KINDS OF MERCHANDISE, now beg to intimate to their customers and the public at large, that they are enabled to OFFER THESE GOODS AT UNPRECEDENTEDLY LOW PRICES. They particularly request them to inspect their newly-opened Stock of CROCKERY, HOLLOW WARE, & IRONMONGER Y. AGRICULTURAL. THE FARMERS’ attention is invited to the well-assorted Stock of CLOYERS, consisting of Carter’s selected White and Red Clover, Cow Grass, Alsyke, Rape, Turnip, and Gorse Seeds, and having determined to REDUCE THE PRESENT STOCK, Purchasers may rely upon obtaining a First-class Article at lowest possible figures. IBIROS ASHBURTO N .



THIS IS THE COLUMN THAT HAS BEEN WATCHED. -0 SHAM SACRIFICE. Sando & 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 : 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 o,f the liberal support that has bgen accorded during the past two years. LABOR REGISTRY OFFICE. Several female servants open to engage ment. Please note the address— SANDO & CO. PROSPECT BUILDINGS, (Late A. Weston’s).



Timber, &c. TIMBER! TIMBER!! 300,000 f EET OF SUPERIOR BUILDING TIMBER. Also, 20,000 SAWN STAKES, Now on Sale at Hayes’ Timber Yards, East Street, Ashburton, at reduce bo t a prices.



Business Notices. B. C. SMITH, Q_ENEEAL OARPJEE, ETC., Moose Street, Ashburton. 25 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 tl e shortest notice. 26 PUBLIC NOTICE. JOSEPH HYDE, PRACTICAL COPPERSMITH ANE 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 (air share of public patronage. N.R. Repairs neatly executed. 7* if C* _;XI R S. OCOTT’S IMPERIAL BOARDING HOUSE, Durham Street South, C II R ISTC II IJ B 0 11. Board and Lodging, 20s. Beds and Meals, Is. each, 500 a The Stud. THOROUGHBRED ENTIRE COLT Of the Traducer Blood. To Travel this Season the ASIIBURT ON AND WAKANUI Districts, mi See future Advertisements for Particulars, S. 11. FOWLER & CO„ Proprietors. 004a —20 Winslow mHE PENNY made the postal system fl of England a success. So has it made the Herald. Everybody buys the Herald. COOKS. —You can advertise for a Copk in 20 words in the Hebalr for 1/-.



Cards. BRANSON & PURNELL, BARRISTERS AND SOLICITORS, EAST STREET, ASHBURTON “THE ASHBURTON HERALD,” PUBLISHED EVERT EVENING. Price—ONE PENNY. ADVERTISERS are reminded that the “ 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 —20 words for Is. Quarterly Advertisements, as per ar rangement. FINE Cream-Laid ENVELOPES, No. 6 ; extra secure shape, ONLY 9s. 6d. per 1000; s°°, 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.



Chemists. SUMMER BEVERAGES. ; : :s ML "1111 l fe. CAMBRIDGE’S F i Orange §§ Quinine TONIS WINF. : i i A SHILLING A Packet of CAMBRIDGE’S GINGER BEER POWDER will make Two Gal lons of Sparkling Gin ger Beer. Full directions given. JUST RECEIVED, a supply of 6 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 Ashbvrtoiv. Milliner and Dressmaker. MRS. ADAMS, 'ILLINER AND DRESSMAKER, Ladies’ and Children’s Dresses made up n the newest styles, at Lowest Charges. Vedding and Mourning Orders promptly attended to. Mrs Adams devotes special attention to Millinery. MRS. AD AM S, Moore Street, Onposite Mr. Boyle’s Office. Surveyor, Civil Engineers, &c. C E. FOOKS and SON, jMf C ENSED o V MVEYORS AND LAND BROKERS Under the Lauu rramfer Act, Government Contract Surveyors, Triangle, Wakanui Road, near Post-office ASHBURTON. 33 TO FRUITERERS, CONFECTIONERS,. And others. FANCY Show Cards, neatly printed-- “Finest Lemonade and Cordials.” 1 —on Sale at the Her.a m-> Oeficp, UA C’iilOOL Requisites and Artist M Me ; Opals. H. M. JONES, Statio ier. Baring Square,



Business Notices. TINWALD FURNITURE DEPOT. RADER NITARLES Jg CABINET MAKER, FURNITURE DEALER, &c. Venetian and other Blinds, Curtain Poles, Oxford and other Picture Frames made to order. Repairs Executed with Despatch. Note the Address— Great South Road^TinwaiH), (Next to Mr. Prettejohn’s, Shoe Makei ) 122 QUARLES REID, ASHBURTON SHOEING FORGE, Comer of East axd Dodson streets. A large and varied experience in the manufacture and repair of Agricultural Implements and Machinery, warrants C. R. 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 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, j to find any hing you have lost. If you want Lto sell Agricultural Implements YOU CAN DO SO, MAKING YOUR WANTS KNOW.* IN THE ASHBURTON HERALD. OFFICE : SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, East Street. ~AVE you Lost Anything ?—Tell the finder through the Herald for a Shilling. If he is honest he will bring it to you without a-reward, but you can bait a finder of shaky morals by a tempting offer of remuneration for his trouble. Ai* or a Shilling. iROYYN PAPER, strong, and large sheets, at sv>d. per lb. WEEKS AND DIXON, Stationers, East street North (near the Railwry Station), Ash burton. HAVE you Found Anytlung that don’t belong to you, and wish to act on the square I—Bringl —Bring & Shilling to the Herald’s Advertising Clerk. He’ll pet your qualms of conscience at rest, and find the owner through the Twenty-W a-Shilling-Column. BIBLES, Prayers, and Church Servian* Hymnals for various churches. — LI M JONES, Stationer, Baring Squar* FORMS PRINTED “To Let ” and “ For Sale ” —can be obtained atth* Herald Office. ]. —The Herald publishes apor m of a readable story ever Satur oad it r nHE “ Herald ” is on every Tea Table JL in Ashburton. TBS ASHBURTON HERALD. AND Borough and County Advertiser. f"g |HE following are AGENTS for the JL Sale of the “ Ashburton Herald” in Town : H. M. Jones. Stationer, Baring square. E. A. Garnett, Perfumer, Hairdresser, Etc., Montgomery’s Buildings. K. Sando Under the Verandah, East S-reet. ” ”