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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 2, Issue 289, 10 March 1881, Page 3

•J. T. Ford and Co. J. TIN WALD YARDS. TUESDAY, MARCH 15th. T. FORD A CO. will offer a SPLENDID LOT OF Sheep From the Alford Station, viz : 500 hred two-tooth EWES 22Q LINCOLN EWES LINCOLN RAMS J. T. FORD &CO., 291 a Auctioneers. Lost. L o s T On Tuesday, the Bth inst., between Cochrane’s Bluegums and the Ashburton Saleyards, a three-sided TOPAZ. Finder vill be rewarded on leaving it at the luardian Office. >9Ba A. McKELLAR WIX. To Let. TO LET—A BLACKSMITH’S SHOP, doing a good business, in a thriving country district. For particulars, apply to Poyntz and Co., Ashburton. 3lla Sporting, Athletics, &c. Tinwald Races AND Athletic Sports. Til ASTER MONDAY, APRIL 18th, 1881. ADMISSION FREE. HORSE RACES. T. Hurdles. 2. Tinwald Cup. 3. Trotting Race. 4. Hack Race (Handicap). 6. Consolation. ATHLETICS. 1. 100 Yards. 2. Three-legged. - 3. 440 Yards. 4. Long Jump. 5. Hurdles (120 yards), ten flights. G. Sack Race. 7. Mile Open Handicap. 8. High Jump (Running). 9. Consolation.

In. addition to these, a number of prizes and useful articles will be offered for competition by boys and children. For further particulars apply to C. P. JEPHSON, 288 a Hon. Sec. Tenders ROAD DISTRICT. TENDERS are hereby invited for SHINGLING about 16 Chains of Ford’s road, at per cubic yard. A specification may be seen at Mr Clark’s Store, Tinwald, where tenders, addressed to the Surveyor, will be received up till 11 o’clock a. m. on SATURDAY, the 12th inst. W. CUTTTBERT, 310 a District Surveyor. UPPER ASHB ORTON ROAD BOARD. TENDERS are invited for the following WORKS 97. —Re-forming road past Bryant’s hut, North Bank, Hinds. 98. —Re-forming road from Pool’s gate past Mr Raine’s house into the Hinds. 99. —Re-forming cross road into the Hinds past Mr. Harper’s house. 100. —Re-forming portions of Lagmhor road. Tenders, addressed to. the Chairman, are to be sent in not later than MONDAY, 28th March. Specifications, etc., can be seen by applying to ROBT. PULLAR, 277 a " . Road Board Office. UPPER ASHBURTON ROAD BOARD. TENDERS are invited for the LEASE for a term of 7 years, of the Road Board COTTAGE and LAND, lately occupied by Mr C. Shepperd, situated on the Alford Forest Road. There is a frontage to the North Ashburton River, and a well on the ground. For particulars of lease, apply to Mr D. M'Lean, Chairman. Tenders are to be addressed to the Chairman, and sent in not later than MONDAY, 28th March, at noon. ROBT. D. PULLAR, 218 a Clerk.

Money. Money TO LEND, in sums of £SO and upwards. on Approved FREEHOLD SECURITY. RICH. WM. FEREDAY, i Solicitor, 259 a Colombo street, Christchurch. THE NEW ZEALAND TRUST AND LOAN COMPANY, LIMITED. Capital 1ei,000,000. MONEY. TO BE LENT; ON: FREEHOLD. SECURITY, in sums up to £50,00d or upwards. | J. C. McDOWALL, Manager. ! Hereford street, Christchurch, Opposite Union Bank. 260 a fJIHE GUARDIAN is on every Tea Table in Ashburton, 1 Bid