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Ashburton Guardian, Volume III, Issue 651, 1 June 1882, Page 3

Lost. jpiVß POUNDS PE W A PD. LOST, from Methven, on or about the sth of May, one chestnut HACK, gelding, about eight years old, white star on forehead. Whoever will deliver the same to the undersigned, or give such information as will lead to his recovery, will receive the above reward. ROBERT PATTON, Methven Hotel. 26th May, 1882. 609 e LOST, from Wakanui, 2 brown HACKS (one branded GW), 1 dark brown HACK, with white face, and a bay MARE, with Foal at foot. Finder returning same to the undersigned will be rewarded. MRS M. GIBSON, 628 e Wakanui.

Lost or strayed— I two colts, one chestnut Colt, with blaze down face, branded J on near neck ; one chestnut, broad white blaze down face, silver mane and tail ; very hairy legs. Branded J on near neck. £1 REWARD willbegiven to anybody giving information that will lead to their recovery. Apply to A. Ede, Alford Forest. boße

To Let and for Sale. FOR SALE by the Undersigned, and carefully selected for Seed, WHEATS of the following sorts : Hunter’s 'White, Pearl, and Essex, Eon Spring Sowing - Purple Straw, Tuscan, and Brown Lammis Oats—Canadians and Tartars Barley, Peas, &c. To Arrive in June— Clovers—Bed, White, and Alsyke Cow-Grass and Trefoil Also On Sale— Ransom and Sims’ D.F. Ploughs Ransom and Sims’ and Hornsby’s Plough Shares Fencing Wire, Posts and Rails, Stakes, Staples, etc., etc. FREDK. PAYITT, 535 e East street. Ashburton.

FOR SALE, Cheap.—a FARM, containing 284-| Acres, well watered, situated at Wakanui. 100 acres in fallow, 70 acres in English grass, balance in stubble. Apply to Thomas Dalton, Wakanui, or Olfico of this Paper. 418 e F OR SALE. OATS, CHAFF, BRAN, and POTATOES, at Lowest Current Rates. 410 e JAMESON & ROBERTS

P O R SALE. SEED WHEATS, true to name Hunter’s White Pearl (Essex) Purple Tuscan and White Tuscan, firstclass Small Lot of Hunters’s and Essex, damaged OATS. Canadian SEED and FEED Crushed OATS, 3s 4d per bushel JOSEPH CLARK, Ashburton and Tinwald. GiOo aENERAL STORE, MOUNT SOMERS.

WASTED to SELL or LEASE, the above Store, to which is attached a sevenrooniccl House ami Store-room, quite new and litted up with Tanks, Leamington Range, Copper, and every convenience, together with a four-stall Stable and Coach-house, quarter acre section, all fenced and cultivated. The Stock, which is a carefully-selected one, Fittings, and Plant to be taken at valuation, or otherwise to suit purchaser or lessee. The business is in snlendid working order, and doing an average of £2oo per month, situated in a new and rising district, where the coal and stone is just being opened out, in which a large trade is sure to bo done. The railway just completed is within 3£ miles of the store, and there is every prospect of its being completed to the bridge, £ mile from the store, in a very short time. This is a splendid opening for a small capitalist. The reason the present proprietor is disposing of his business is ill-health, being ordered a warmer climate. Further particulars by applying either bv letter or per’wii to W. H. PUDDICOMBE, Present Proprietor Mount Somers Store; Or WILLIAM SMITH, 494 e Commission Agent, Ashburton.

L A FOR SALE, CHEAP—A splendid SECTION of LAND, at the Corner of St Asaph and Durham streets. For particulars apply to W. PENGELLY, Christchurch; Or 472 e L. H. WILKINS, Ashburton. fjp I II W A L D. FOR SALE-Quarter-acre Sections in good positions, well situated for Hotel ; also, one acre near Bridge approach. FORD, TIPPING, .fe CO., sb2e Christchurch.

That Eight-Roomed HOUSE, with detached office, Stabling, and productive Fruit Garden, now in the occupation of the undersigned. Possession can be given early in Juno. Apply 557 c J. M. CAMBRIDGE. 0 LET. The FARM belonging to Messrs Cowan and Tonies (lately in the occupation of Mr Francis Casa), Wakanui, coin prising tlio following : Rural .-'Cction 28403—70tia Rural Section 28-104 —OS a Rural Section 28405 —lt‘3a lrl3p Rural Section 28400—057 a 2r 20p Rural Section 28407 —234 a Or 10p'l

All the above can be bail as one compact Farm —is nearly all laid down in English grass, and well fence , with plenty of water. A pply, S9Be MATSON, COX & CO. fjp6 lET, to a good tenant, at a l"’.v I ' Itonlal, a FAIUI of 900 Acres. Land is all fenced, is partly laid down in crass, and is well watered. Apply for particulars Ofliee of ibis Paper. 23e yOUTIi LPiTISII AND MERCANTILE I> bt'RAXCE COMPANY. Public ConpaEics, EsTA IiLISUKI) 1 SOD. Hu 1) sci■ il l e d Ca p i 1: 1 1 Fire Fund Life Fund ... Premiums for 1880 £2,000,000 1,201,243 3,380,107 951,173 A suuuKTON Aor.NCY: POY NT Z AND GO., Fast street. 771 c Til HE GUARDIAN is on every Ti ■- Table in Ashburton,