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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 795, 17 November 1882, Page 3

Alfred Harrison- : - GREAT UNRESERVED SALE OF U N R E- ® DEEMED PLEDGES. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25th (Day after Races). A FRED HARRISON has received instructions from Messrs I. and S. Salek, Licensed Pawnbrokers, Timaru and Ashburton, to sell by Public Auction, on the above date, at his Rooms, A large quantity of UNREDEEMED FLEDGES, From the Timaru Branch, consisting of Gold and Silver Watches, Gold and Silver Chains, Seta Brooches and Earings, Lockets, Gents Signet and other Rings, Bibles, etc. 437, 4 Sections; 06, handsome Gold Bracelet; 137, Lady’s Gold Watch I and Chain; 150, Silver Lever Watch; 87, large Bible; 42, Gold Locket; 400, Ring; 383, Lady’s Watch and Chain; 209, Silver Watch; 183, Lady’s Gold Watch; 142, Sot Gold Studs; 94, Wedding Ring and Keeper; 104, Cruet Stand; 243, E. F. Tea and Coffee Set; 332, Album; 318, Locket and Chain; 213, Concertina; 248, Gold Watch; 449, O.F. Lever Watch; 402, Waltham Lever; 84, Brooch; 92, Silver Set; 365, Gold Earrings; 120, Silver Spoons and Sugar Tongs; 318, Silver Set; 73, Greenstone Pendant; and a large number of other lots usually found in the above line of business too numerous to mention. No reserve. Sale at 2 o’clock sharp. nls

Tenders. SOMERS ROAD BOARD. TENDERS are invited for the appointment of CLERK to the Mount Somers Road Board (indoor clerical work only). The successful tenderer to receive per cent, for the collection of all outstanding rates, in addition to his salary as Clerk. Tenders, addressed to the Chairman, will be received until 2 p. m. on MONDAY, December 4th, from whom further particulars can be obtained. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Fresh tenders for the appointment of POUNDKEEPER to the Mount Somers Pound for 12 months will be received by the Chairman until noon on TUESDAY, November 21st. Tenderers to state what price they will be prepared to give for the Pound in consideration of their receiving all poundage fees. (Sd.) A. EDWARD PEA CHE, Chairman to the Mount Somers n 8 Road Board. UPPER ASHBURTON ROAD BOARD. Fresh Tenders for the PURCHASE of the Road Board BUILDINGS, separately as they stand ; also, alternate Tenders for the REMOVAL of the House only to Tinwald, will close on SATURDAY, November 18th, addressed to the Chairman, Mr Williamson's Store, Ashburton. 14n To Let. T O LET. A 6-roomed HOUSE and STABLE, at Mount Somers ; good garden, tastefully laid out ; convenient communication by rail to Ashburton. A first-class country residence. For particulars apply to Messrs Puddicombe and Co., Mount Somers, or O. J. W. COOKSON, Jus. & CO., Commission Agents, Etc., nlO Methven.

For Sale. Foe, sale From this date— CRUSHED OATS, 3s 4d per Bushel. BEAN, SHARPS, CHAFF. OATEN SHEAF CHAFF. First-class lot of VEGETABLE and FLOWER SEEDS. JOSEPH CLARK, Ashburton and Tinwald. o 5 Public Companies. TVTEW ZEALAND LOAN * MERCANTILE AGENCY COMPANY (LIMITED). Capital, £3,000,000. Reserve, £200,000. Makes LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES on Freeholds, on Stations and Stock, and on growing clips of Wool. RECEIVES CONSIGNMENTS of Wool, Grain, Tallow, Leather, Hides, Skins, etc., for sale in New Zealand, Australian, and London Markets. UNDERTAKES INDENTS of British, Continental, East Indian, and American goods, and Commissions in all branches of Mercantile Business. Supplies WOOL PACKS and CORN SACKS, at Lowest Current Rates. AGENTS IN CANTERBURY FOR— Ruston Proctor and Co. ’s celebrated Combined Threshing Machines and Engines, acknowledged to be the Best Machines imported into New Zealand. Felton and Guilleaume’s Patent Galvanised Steel-barb Fencing Wire. Candy’s Patent Cotton Belting. Maldon Island Guano.

Further particulars on application at the Company’s Offices, Christchurch or Ashburton. JOHN COOKE, Manager, Christchurch. GEO. WILKIN, Agent, nlO Ashburton. -VTORTH BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1809. Subscribed Capital Fire Fund Life Fund Premiums for 1880 £2,000,000 1,201,243 3,380,107 951,173 Ashburton Aobnoy: POYNTZ AND CO., East street. 774 c HE MUTUAL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND, The undersigned beg to intimate that the above Company has started Business in Ashburton, and that they have been appointed Agents, and are now prepared to receive proposals for INSURANCE. Premiums at a Discount of 25 per cent, off past current rates. . o 2 TUCKER, RESTELL &_CKX_ BREWERY. A. Moore & Sons, BREWERS, MALSTERERS, AND BOTTLERS, Cameron street, Ashburton. 024