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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 2, Issue 250, 24 January 1881, Page 3

MeetingsJST o T C E. All persons interested in the formation of a POULTRY, PIGEON, and CANARY SOCIETY are requested to MEET at Upper Room, Town Hall, on TUESDAY, January 25th, at 8 p.m. S. E. POYNTZ, 968 Convener. Educational. [a card.] Miss Steane, Teacher of music, Oxford Cottage, Rakaia. BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. MISS STEANE begs to thank friends for their ready response to her expressed wish to form such an Establishment in Rakaia, and to inform them she will be ready to receive Students by January ' 24th. Terms on application. 794 HIGH SCHOOL. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that this School will be OPENED for the Reception of Pupils on MONDAY, 7th February, 1881, at 9 o’clock. The School year will be divided into three terms. Fees :—£3 3s. for one child per term ; for two or more children of one family, per term, £2 12s. each, to be paid in advance. Mr. Hogg, the Principal, will be glad to see intending Pupils, and their Parents or Guardians, at the County Council Chambers, any day after the 24th instant, between the hours of 10 and 12 a. m. and 2 and 3 p.m. By order. F. MAINWARING, Secretary. Ashburton, Jan. 20, 1881. 972

Publications. HE TRADE PROTECTION SOCIETY’S PRIVATE CIRCULAR (instituted 1873) gives a weekly list of Bills of Sale, Mortgages of Stock, Liens, Bankruptcies, &c., throughout New Zealand. On Monday, an “ Extra” is printed for Canterbury, containing information up to 12 o’clock on the preceding Saturday. For particulars, apply at the Office, Hobbs’ Buildings, High street, Christchurch.—T. B. Craig, Agent for Canterbury. 816 Melbourne international EXHIBITION. The NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA (LIMITED) have recently PUBLISHED a small BOOK entitled “ A GUIDE TO MELBOURNE,” for the use of intending visitors to the Melbourne Exhibition. It contains also a variety of information of interest to the general public, and COPIES may be had FREE OF CHARGE on application at any of the offices of the Association throughout the Australasian colonies. Head office for New Zealand— Temple Chambers, Fbatherston street, Wellington. Resident Secretary —Thomas Swain. District Agent, Ashburton — S. SAUNDERS. 800

Business Notices. Marsh & Groves. TjIANCY BREAD AND BISCUIT BAKERS, PASTRYCOOKS AND CONFECTIONERS. • FAMILIES WAITED ON DAILY. Wedding and School Cakes always on hand. lancbed Stbeet, Ashbueton, 932

SELF-BINDING HARVESTERS. ! MESSRS. DUNN AND RAY, Reaper and Binder Experts, XXTISH to notify to Farmers, ConW tractors, Merchants, and others that they are prepared to Adjust, Repair, and Repaint all kinds of Reapers and Binders. Extras and Duplicates, in Wood and Iron, on hand. . • None but the best of material used, and all work guaranteed. Machines:examined or repaired in town or country. Orders may be left at Messrs. Jameson and Roberts, or at the workshop. We supply the Osborne Twine Binder. We are prepared to make arrangements with Farmers, Merchants, and others, to supply and attach the String Binder, I)unn and Bay, Junction Peter street and Wakanui road (late Hessey’s Foundry), Ashburton. Agents for SCOTT BROS.’ celebrated Leamington Cooking Ranges, Excelsior Windpiills, Tomb Railings, and other Castings, . „• Price Lists on application. 688

“SECURE THE SHADOW BEFORE THE SUBSTANCE FADES.” THE advertiser wishes to remind the re- ; Bidents of Ashburton Town and County that his Studio is open every day for the taking of Photographs, and that his apparatus for this purpose is very complete. Carte-de-viste, and cabinet size portraits, views of buildings, landscapes, etc., can be taken in all weathers, and an inspection of his show cases and studio walls is invited. The advertiser is prepared to guarantee a satisfactory portrait of the sitter, inasmuch as he hss supplied himself with all the latest improvements in the Photographic art. Ho makes a specialty of COPYING Pictures also, and parties having a portrait of a friend can have it multiplied to any extent. Having secured the services of an artistic colorist, patrons’ tastes can be satisfied on this point. - Prices are reduced to a minimum, and are now within the reach of all. G. F. Henry, PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTIST, SAUNDERS’ BUILDINGS, ASH-:-p BURTON. 806 X>ALL PROGRAMME CARDS in very neat styles, with Pencils and Ribbons, printed at the Guardian Qfflcf, pea* Railway Station.