A Licensing Muddle. —Says a Dundin item :—“ A peculiar state of affairs ..has arisen in connection with the Linden licensing district. At the election three committeemen only were returned, but these were not gazetted. Five others were, however, gazetted as if no election had taken place. The five held a meeting and transacted business in due course, but the three held that this was null and void, and the three held a meeting. Tho clerk, however, would not hand them over the papers, and they adjourned till Monday. Floods in Nelson. —Accounts from the country districts report that the heavy gale on Wednesday night was accompanied by very heavy rain also heavy floods. At Brightwater a number of sheep have been drowned, and in this locality the flat land was all under water. At Motueka the flood was the heaviest known since 1877) when so much damage was done. In the Lower Moutere the flood is running through the windows of the Bridge Hotel. Horsemen found it impossible to cross the bridge over the river. The rain still continues, and it is feared much damage will be done in the district named. Holloway’s Pills. —A certain cure for Headaches, Bile, Loss of Appetite, and Lowness of Spirit.—These Pills can be taken without danger from wet or cold, and require no interruption from business or pleasure. They act mildly on the bowels, strengthen the stomach, and promote a health action of the liver, whereby they purify the blood, cleanse the skin, brace the nerves, and invigorate the whole system. They effect a truly wonderful change in a debilitated constitution, as they create a healthy appetite, correct indigestion, , remove bile, giddiness, headache, and palpitation of the heart. Plain directions for the use of this medicine, at once so mild and efficacious, are affixed to each box.
New Advertisements. J’ C< WANTED— By a respectable young woman, SITUATION as Nursemaid or General Servant in small family. Apply, Andrewes Bros. , Servants’ Reds* try Office, Bast street. 748 e WANTED —A GIRL about 12 years, to look after a Baby two years old ; also, a strong LAD ns Boots, and to make himself generally useful. Apply to Mrs Beecher, Central Hotel, Ashburton. 747 e A SHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL. PLANTING. The Council invites proprietors through whose lands water-races are made to apply to it for TREES to plant alongside water-races any vacant ground not available for agricultural purposes. Trees Will be given Free, and proprietors to erect at their own cost a three-wire fence and stakes on top of present small flood banks. By order. P. MAIN WARING, Clerk. Ashburton, Juno 15 1882. 746 e E N D E R &. TENDERS are invited for the Erection of a WESLEYAN CHURCH at Willowby, addressed to Mr Stephen Chapman, Willowby, marked, ‘‘ Tender for Church.” All necessary information will be furnished by Mr Bird, Architect, Ashburton. Tenders to bo in by Ist July. 745 e n C t: t: 0 a b S' 2 P t 1 t t ( i 1 i 1 ( 1 Gazette in Bankruptcy. .. v. r. OTICE— The Ashburton Guardian (a a Gazette for all notices under the Debtors and Creditors Art* IN the District Court of Ashburton, Holden at Ashburton. j In the matter of the Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876, the several Acts amending the same, and of the bankruptcy of JAMES BEGG, of Tinwald, Blacksmith, a Debtor. Notice is hereby given that James Begg, of Tinwald, in the County of Ashburton, blacksmith, has this day filed a statement that he is unable to meet his engagements with his creditors. The first meeting to be held at the District Courthouse, Aah.'burton,, on WEDNESDAY, the 21st day of June, 1882, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon. Dated this 16th day of June, 1882. -i, , ' W. MARTIN, 7i.ujlO, gni;:-". ■ ; ■ Clerk of the Court. Gg-eiT.fi d. Branson, Solicitor for the debtor. 749 b
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Ashburton Guardian, Volume III, Issue 664, 16 June 1882, Page 3
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646Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Ashburton Guardian, Volume III, Issue 664, 16 June 1882, Page 3
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