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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 800, 23 November 1882, Page 3

Meetings. ,AKAIA AND ASHBURTON i FORKS RAILWAY. of the Ratepayers of the District whose interests are imperilled by the Eakaia and Ashburton Forks Railway Company are hereby informed that the said Company have instituted Legal Proceedings against the Deputation who represented tire grievances of the Ratepayers before the Ashburton County Council, and are urgently requested to attend a MEETING to be held at the Road Board Office, Methven, on MONDAY, Nov. 27, at 2 p.m. CHARLES S. MACKIE, n 22 Hon. Sec. Defence Association. Ecclesiasticalc ATHOLIC CHURCH. CEREMONY OF The Dedication OF THE CHURCH OF THE “HOLY NAME OF JESUS.” The Ceremony of the Dedication of the above Church will be performed by HIS LORDSHIP THE RIGHT REV. FRANCIS REDWOOD, D.D., Bishop of Wellington, on SUNDAY, 10th DECEMBER, 1882, On which occasion MOZART’S TWELFTH MASS Will be sung by a united Choir, under the directonhip of Mr H. Gates. Admission will be by ticket ouly, to be had at the Presbytery. The Ceremony will commence at 11 o'clock sharp, and Mass will bo sung by the Very Rev. L. M. Ginaty, S.M., M.A., Christchurch. Vespers at 7 p.m. DR REDWOOD WILL PREACH. At both Ceremonies there will bo an offertory and collection. EDMUND COFFEY, The Presbytery, Ashburton. To Let. P ARM TO LET. A very compact and useful FARM of E 0 ACRES, close to Tinwald. Posseson can be given 3rd December next. JAMESON & ROBERTS, 18 Ashburton.

T o E T 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 C. J. W. COOKSON, Jun. & CO., , Commission Agents,'Etc., nlO Metfiven. Public Companies. N EW 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 FORRuston Proctor and Co. : s celebrated Combined Threshing Machines and Engines, acknowledged to be the Best Machines imported into Now 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. nlO JOHN COOKE, Manager, Christchurch. GEO. WILKIN, Agent, Ashburton. N ORTH 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 Agency; POYNTZ AND CO., East street, 774 c The 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 & CO.

JgOXING! BOXING!! BOXING!!! DAN LEA, Champion Light Weight of New Zealand, and ex Champion of England, has commenced giving Lessons in the Noble Art of Self Defence, in Mr Hill’s Sapiple Booms, back of Somerset Hotel every TUESDAY and FRIDAY Rights, from 7-30 to 10 o’clock, forPupi's only. Private Class Lessons, £1 per month. N.B. —The rooms will be thrown open every SATURDAY Night, for Public BOXING, under the superintendence of Dan himself. All written communications to be addressed to Somerset Hotel.