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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 1, Issue 153, 16 September 1880, Page 3

Matson Cox,, and Co. Matson, Cox & Co., STOCK AND ESTATE AGENTS, LAND & MONEY BROKERS, AUCTIONEERS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, ASHBURTON. Messrs, matson, cox & Co. beg to inform their Constituents in the Ashburton District that for the future the Business in Ashburton will be conducted under the supervision of Mr. Cox, under the style of MATSON, COX.& CO. Their business will include the management of Estates, Investment and Procuration of Money, Valuation of Properties, Stock, &c., and General Agency. They will hold throughout the District Public Auction Sales of Land, Live and Dead Stock; also on Market Days at Ashburton and Timvald, Pat and Store Stock. They are also prepared to make Liberal Cash Advances on Properties, Stock, Wool, &c., placed in their hands for sale. The contract for their new premises at Ashburton being let, they trust at no distant date to be able to afford to their constituents increased facilities for the transaction of their business. MATSON, COX, & CO., Agents for Robey & Co.’s CELEBRATED THRESHING MACHINES 440 T. Bullock. FOR SALE—CHEAP. FOUR SECTIONS in one block—viz., 502, 503, 510, 511, situated in Tinwald. Small deposit cash : balance by instalments. FOR S ALE OR TO LET, WITH A PURCHASING CLAUSE, 439 Acres, all fenced, and partly improved situated in Wakanui 2C6 „ A compact Farm, all fenced, well-watered, and partly in English Grass. Improvements consist of acomfortable Five-roomed Cottage, Stable, Stockyard, &c., &c. 220 „ All fenced, partly improved and well -watered. 3GO ~ All fenced, and a portion of it in English Grass. 50 ~ Near the above, will be sold very cheap. 65 ~ About Three Miles from the Town of Ashburton. 150 ~ Near the above, and adjoining Mr. George Aston’s 290 ~ About Six Miles from Ashburton. TOWN PROPERTIES. That Valuable TOWN SECTION, 159, Tancred Street, will be Sold very cheap, and on easy terms. 539, (part of) £ of an acre, terms same as as above. 341, Kermode Street. 77 „ „ 37, (Lot) Mayo’s Block. 78, (Lot) with Dwelling-house of Seven Rooms, near the Parsonage, East Town Belt. TO LET, Commodious BOARDING-HOUSE in East Street. Shop .and Office in East Street. That convenient SHOP, situated in the Triangle, Wakanui Road, how in the occupation of Mr. Lublow, tailor. SHOP or BOARDING-HOUSE, situated in Burnett Street, opposite the Mail Office, and lately in the occupation of Mr. Dufrates. Apply, 571c-186g T. BULLOCK Tenders. TO BUILDERS. li TENDERS are invited for ADDITIONS to CHURCH at Rakaia. Plans and Specifications ■ can be seen at Messrs. Fooks and Sons’ Office. Ashburton, up till Friday, September 17th. Tenders to be sent in on SATURDAY, September 18th. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. B. M. MOUNTFOR-T, Architect. Cathedral Square, Christchurch, September 10th, 1830. 21G6 TO BUILDERS. TENDERS are invited for the erection, of a TIMBER COTTAGE at Clearwell Farm, near the Hinds, for 0. G. Hamdon, Esq. Plans and specification: s may be seen at our office, and sealed tenders endorsed “ Tender for Cottage,” to be delivered on or before 10 a.m., MONDAY, September 20th. FOOKS & SON, 882c-219a Architects. ASHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL. ASHBURTON POUND. IVTOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that IM TENDERS for ONE OR MORE YEARS are invited from persons willing to undertake the duties of POUNDKEEPER of the Ashburton Pound. The successful tenderer will receive as remuneration all fees for impounded animals, as laid down by The Canterbury 'trespass of Cattle-Ordinance, 1872, and will also have to comply as to any other details connected with the appointment with the provisions of the said Ordinance.: Tenderers are, therefore, requested to state how much per annum they are willing to pay to the Council for the privilege of collecting these fees. A House of four rooms is attached to the Pound, for the use of which the successful tenderer will have to pay to the Council ten shillings per week as rent during the term of his tenancy of the Pound. All payments to be made monthly in advance. The appointment to commence on the 20th October, 1880. A copy of The Canterbury Trespass of Cattle Ordinance, 1872, is on \ 7 iew at the Council’s offices to intending applicants. The highest or any tender not necesrarily accepted. Tenders, with references, endorsed,; “Tender for Poundkeeper, Ashburton,” : will be received up to 10 a. in. on WEDNESDAY, 6th October, 1880. By order, P. MAIN WARING, Clerk. Ashburton, September 9, 1880. 215g-SB3c Lost. LOST, A ROAN GELDING, aged., , Finder will be RE WARDED cn returning same to - 1 ' SAUNDERS BROS., 133 a Ashburton*,