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Tenders Drain cutting.—tenders wanted for CUTTING 50 chains or so of DRAIN through peatty soil. Apply for particulars to Mr. David Wilson, Wakanui. Tenders to be opened. on SATURDAY. 437 Meetings. HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. mHE usual MONTHLY MEETING j of the above will be held at Mr. Jacobson’s office on WEDNESDAY, Nov. 3rd, instead of Tuesday, at 8 p.ra., when Mr. G. T. Smith will read a paper. Subject : History and uses of the apple. S. E. POYNTZ, 419 Hon. Sec. Amusements. This Evening. mOWN HALL, RAEAIA. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2nd, 1880. THE ASHBURTON AMATEUR DRAMATIC CLUB Will give a grand performance of that sparkling musical comedy Josephine ; OR THE CHILD Oh’ THE REGIMENT, And the laughable farce of Nan, THE GOOD-FOR-NOTHING. Full particulars see posters and handbills. Admission 3s. and 2s. Doors open at 7.30 ; overture at 7-45 ; commence at 8 p.m. A full Orchestra. 420

TOWN HALL. FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY 1 mEE COMEDY AND BURLESQUE J. COMPANY ! The most complete Organisation travelling. Eighteen legitimate Artists 1 Grand Opening Night, WEDNESDAY, November 3rd. When will be produced the glorious Burlesque, H.M.S. PIN BEHIND ! ! Including all the gems of H.M.S. Pinafore, as played by this Company with great success in Dunedin, Invercargill, Timaru, &c. —To be preceded by the Nautical Drama, JENNY FOSTER! Thursday —Change of Programme ! The great Comedy Drama, THE FACTORY GIRL ! And a Grand CONCERT by the Company.—For particulars, see day-bills. . 438 Public Notices NOTICE. CAME ASTRAY, about one month ago, and now running on Acton Station, One GREY DRAUGHT MARE; no visible brand. If not claimed within 14 days, will be sold to defray expenses. WILLIAM ALLAN, 443 Acton Station. OATS. THE Undersigned are PURCHASERS at highest market rates. ROYSE, STEAD & CO., 411 Christchurch. CASH ADVANCES. THE Undersigned are prepared to make liberal CASH ADVANCES to Farmers on their GROWING CROPS. ROYSE, STEAD & CO., 412 Christchurch. LL DEBTS due to Ashburton Herald and Guardian business must be Paid to Mr. : S. E. Poynxz, on behalf of the Assignees, at the Guardian Office, East street, Ashburton, and his receipt alone will be a sufficient discharge. S. SAUNDERS, For Self and Co-Assignees. ASHBURTON AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ASSOCIATION. T HE ANNUAL SHOW OF STOCK, PRODUCE, IMPLEMENTS, &c., WILL BE HELD ON TUESDAY, 16th NOVEMBER. Entries must be made with the Secretary not later than Tuesday, 9th November. : Members will oblige by forwarding their Subscriptions at an early date. GEORGE JAMESON, 326 Secretary. Public Companies. rnHE NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE X ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA (LIMITED). Established 1869. Actuary and Secretary —J. M. Templeton, F.I.A. ! The MOST LIBERAL and EQUITABLE OFFICE for Life Assurance in the Australasian Colonies. The best office for young men. Profits divided every three years. Offices in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Wellington, and Hobart Town. The New Zealand Branch—-A LOCAL INSTITUTION, investing all moneys in the colony. 1 Resident Secretary Thomas Swain, Temple Chambers, Featherston street, Wellington. Agent for the County of Ashburton— S. SAUNDERS (of the firm of Saunders Bros.), Ashburton. Note the name—The National Mutual. 169-218 co THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND. MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY (LIMITED). , WOOL SEASON—IBBO-1881. SPECIAL NOTICE TO SHEEP FARMERS. THE Company makes LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES on WOOL entrusted to its care for sale in the London market. This being one of the leading departments of the Company’s business, and am - expert and practical staff being employed by its London House especially to superip- • tend the classification, valuation, and dis- : posal of wool consignments, growers may rely upon their clips-being carefully ' handled and placed to the best, advantage.’ - U" J Further information may be obtained < upon application -at ; the : ,Company’s office; , Cathedral Square Christchurch. 283 a