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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 2, Issue 332, 30 April 1881, Page 3

Lost. LOST- From the Hinds Out-Station, Two Bay HOUSES ; one branded GD on nt'Mv shoulder, the other CW on near shoulder, with a number on the off shoulder. Any person returning the above horses (o the Hinds Out-Station •will be rewarded. A. McCOLL, 699 a Rangitata Station. I———I BWM B—^IiPWBW Impounding Notice. jMPOUNDED. Impounded, on 25th April, from Tinwald, one chestnut MARE (hack); one white near hind foot. One bay Draught MARE ; shod all round. One black MARE; shod all round. No visible brands. WILLIAM PRICE, 671 a Poundkeeper. 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. Gl2a TO BE LET BY TENDER, for two grain crops, 335 acres of good tussock LAND, situated at Mayfield, near Hinds—ss acres broken up. The land is all fenced, and sub-divided by crossfences ; there is a small timber house and stable. The land can be let as a whole, or less, from 100 acres to 335 acres. The land will be shown to anyone by applying to J. Bowick, at Mayfield. Tenders to be sent in not later than Ist May 1881. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. G. B. MABLY, Care of Mr J. C. Lock, 484 a Ashley Bank.

Several Two, Three, and Four-Roomed HOUSES to Let. Apply 457 a POYNTZ & CO.

For Sale. AND FOR SALE. 564 ACRES improved Farm, situated at Dromore, of which 370 acres are laid down in grass, and 130 acres are in stubble, after one crop, balance in tussock. Small house. Sub-division fences, plantation, &b. The new water race is supposed to run through this property. 544 ACRES in tussock at Lauriston on the Forks railway line, with the water race running through the centre of the section. Terms easy. Apply to CUFF & GRAHAM, 597 a Christchurch.

F O R S A E ACRES of good limestone LAND on Maronan. Improved and fenced with live fences ; small 2-roomed cottage. Terms low. Apply Office of this Paper. 598 a

THE UNDERSIGNED hare received instructions from the freeholders to offer FOB SALE by Private Treaty— T.S. 104, situated in Tancred street, on which are erected Two substanti-ally-built and roomy SHOPS and DWELLING-HOUSES. Also, Lots 14, 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25, part of R.S. 8767, containing about 1J acres. These Sections adjoin the properties of Messrs Orr and Sheppard, and, from their proximity to the town, form a desirable site for a private residence. Apply, Poyntz and Co., 595 East street. Tenders Ashburton county council. TENDERS are for WATER RACE passing in four contracts, each about seven (7) miles in length. Plans and specifications can be seen at the Council Chambers, and tenders, endorsed “ Tender water race,” addressed to the Chairman, will be received not later than 11 o’clock aim. on WEDNESDAY, the 4th May, 1881. # By order. WILLIAM BAXTER, County Engineer. Ashburton, April 25, 1881. 626 a

fpO ARTIZANS. TENDERS are hereby invited for the ERECTION of SHEEP-DIP and WOOL SCOURING APPARATUS, in concrete and brickwork, at the Coldstream homestead. Flans and specifications for same can be seen at the office of the Ashburton Mail , at Ashburton. Tenders, addressed to the “ Manager, Coldstream estate,” will be received at the same place up till 12 o’clock noon on SATURDAY, the 7th of May. 1881. C. H. DOWDING, 695 a Manager. TENDERS are invited for CROSSPLOUGHING 150 Acres Tussock Land on the Coldstream Run (about 8 miles from the Hinds Station), 5 inches deep by 9 inches wide ; to be done at once. Mr John Emmerson, who is on the farm, will show the ground. Tenders to be sent to John Emmekson, St. Albans, Christchurch. 618 a TENDERS will be received up to THURSDAY, the sth day of May next, for REPAIRING and MAINTAINING the - following ROADS, up to the 31st August next:— 1. Great South Road, 2i miles. 2. Bushy Park Road, 2i miles. 3. Chertsey Boundary Road, miles. 4. Acton River Road, 7 miles. 5. Kyle Road, 2£ miles. Tenders to be endorsed and addressed to the Chairman, South Rakaia Road Board. Specifications can be seen at the Road Board Office, South Rakaia. A. MAKEIG, 623 a Clerk to Board. SOMERS ROAD BOARD. TENDERS are invited for the following WORKS : Contract No. 37 —Formation, &c., 65 chains, Muirhead’s road. Contract No. 38 —Formation, &c., 60 chains (more or less), Alford Station road. Specifications for the above works can be seen at the Road Board Office, Mount Somers, where tenders will be received until 1 p.m. on MONDAY, May 2, 1881. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. , C. J. WENTWORTH COOKSON, J vL, 609 a Surveyor.