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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 2, Issue 227, 28 December 1880, Page 3

Tenders. SOMERS ROAD BOARD. TENDERS are invited for the following WORK ; No. 35. —Protective Works, Taylor’s stream. A specification for the above work can be seen at the Road Board Office, Mount Somers, where tenders, addressed to the Chairman, will be received until noon on THURSDAY, January 6th, 1881. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. The Surveyor will meet intending contractors at Alford Station on TUESDAY, January 4th, at 12 o’clock, to point out and explain the nature of the work. C. J. WENTWORTH COOKSON, Jun. Surveyor to the 820 Mount Somers Road Board. Tenders wanted for stocking and FORKING about 380 Acres (more or less), of Wheat and Oats, on Maronan Station; and for GO Acres (more or less), of Oats, about three miles distance off. Tenders to be addressed to John R. Liddle, Tinwald post-office, on or before Ist JANUARY. 812 SHBURTON BOROUGH COUNCIL. TENDERS are invited for the following WORKS:— I.—Asphalting in Bast street, at per superficial yard. 2.—Re-Forming Cox street, from East street to Town belt. 3.—Forming Footpath on South-east side of South-east Town belt. Plans and specifications of the above Works may be seen at the Borough Council Offices ; and Tenders,'endorsed, and enclosing a guarantee deposit of Five Pounds (£5), to be delivered at the Town Clerk’s Office on or before WEDNESDAY, the 29th instant, at noon. CHARLES BIiADDELL, Town Clerk. Borough Council Office, 18th Dee., 1880. 776 UPPER ASHBURTON ROAD BOARD, TENDERS are invited for several small CUTTINGS, north and south bank Hinds river. Specifications to be seen at the office. Tenders are to be addressed to the Chairman, not later than noon of MONDAY, 27th instant. R. D. PULLAR, 779 Clerk. Public Notices. (g HE E P NOTICE. CUTTING and TAILING and general DRAFTING commences at the Rangitata Yards on TUESDAY, the 28th instant. SHEARING will commence on THURSDAY, the 6th January, 1881. ARCHD. McCOLL, Manager. Sir Cracroft Wilson’s Rangitata Station, 24th December, 1880. 817 [card.] f|*IHEODORE B. JACOBSEN, ARCHITECT. Note office— HEREFORD STREET, WEST, Chkistchurch. 571 JMPORTANT TO FARMERS. Osborne Harvesting Machinery. Qsborne Harvester and Binder, to bind with both string and wire, price L7O. Ditto ditto, with iron road wheel, and patent lifting apparatus, price L 75. String attachments to fit on old wire Binders, price L 6 10s. N.B.—No charge for fitting if sent to our store. Osborne No. 6 Side Delivery Reapers and Mowers. Osborne No. 6 Tilter or Back Delivery Reapers and Mowers. Osborne No. 5 Mowers. EXTRAS FOR ALL THE ABOVE MACHINES KEPT IN STOCK. Sole Agents in New Zealand — ROBERT WILKIN & CO., New Zealand Wool Stores, 624 Christchurch. McDougalTs Carbolic Sheep Dip IS the Best and Safest in the Market. A true specific for Scab, instantly destroying Ticks, Lice, and all Insects, effectually cleansing and stimulating the growth of the Fleece. Sold in 101 b. and 201 b. tins, and 501 b. kegs, by ROBERT WILKIN & CO., New Zealand Wool Stores, 627 Christchurch. FARMERS ! FARMERS ! FARMERS I R. McKERROW AND CO., Cash Purchasers of Wool, Grain, and all kinds of Farm Produce, and are also prepared to make Liberal CASH ADVANCES on the above placed in their hands either for sale or shipment to the English or Colonial Markets. A Large Stock of Cornsacks, Woolpacks, &c., for sale at, lowest current prices, R. McKERROW & CO., GRAIN MERCHANTS, RAKAIA. 36

Agricultural Liens. THE Undersigned arc open to receive applications for CASH ADVANCES on Growing Crops. 610 P. CUNNINGHAM & CO. Wool Season, 1880-1881. THE Undersigned are prepared to make LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES (Free of Commission) on all WOOL placed in their hands for SALE in the London or Continental Markets. We are offering special inducements to shippers of wool to our London Agents, having made arrangements whereby the wool will receive such an amount of attention prior to sale that farmers can calculate upon exceptionally good prices being procured. Insurances on Clip can be effected from sheep’s back to London. Woolpacks supplied at most reasonable prices. For further particulars apply to P. CUNNINGHAM & CO. 611 Christchurch.