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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 808, 2 December 1882, Page 4

Business Notices. ' All who intend building, Are invited to CALL at the YARDS OF J. T. BROWN, TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANT, Whore they can be fully supplied with everything they require in TIMBER of all kinds, and every other trade line at Lowest Current Rates. SPECIAL LINES LANDING. FENCING WIRE, IRON, CEMENT. American Dressed Shelving, and other Timber, large assortment. Special attion to Country Orders, and shipped direct from siding. J. T. BROW N, Office : Tuam street. Wholesale Depot; Railway Siding and Sawmill, South Belt, Christchurch. 1119

Craighead and Co., I rpAILORS AND CLOTHIERS. In again returning our sincere thanks to our many friends and patrons for the very liberal support which has been accorded to us since we commenced business in Ashburton, we have much pleasure in announcing that our arrangements for the coining season are now complete. We have just been favored with several consignments of the beat materials which can be obtained COLONIAL and EUROPEAN including Fancy Coatings, Serges, Bedford Cords, and Tweeds of every description. Our method of Cutting and Fitting being based on the most advanced ideas known to the Cutting Profession, combined with ideas of our own, which are not generally known, a PERFECT FIT can always be relied on. Where any abnormal peculiarity exists it can easily be concealed, and when the figure is perfect it will, by our method be shown to the best advantage. Prices moderate, as usual.

CRAIGHEAD & CO., TAILORS & CLOTHIERS, Tancbed street. 250 AND TOWNSHEND, having entered into PARTNERSHIP, are prepared to give the highest Cash Prices for WHEAT OATS BARLEY GRAST SEED And have for sale—Flour, Sharps, Bran, Chaff, Tea, Sugar, etc., etc. Sacks at lowest rates. Agents for A. MOORE & CO., Christchurch. ROBINSON & TOWNSHEND, 031 Havelock street, Ashburton. MB THOMAS MUTTBK BEGS to announce that, having sold his General Store Business, he has NOW OPENED IN THE SADDLERY LINE. Mr T. M.’s 24 years experience in that line is a sufficient guarantee that all work entrusted to him will be executed in a workmanlike manner. Workmen sent out. Christchurch Prices Guaranteed. MR THOS. MDTTER, Mackay street, 180 South Rakaia.

THE EUROPEAN AND AUSTRALASIAN Labor Agency Has now become the favorite means of PROCURING FARM HANDS Of all descriptions. Skilled Laborers or Ordinary Hands can be obtained at the Shortest Notice. The success of this institution is no doubt due to the fact that the Manager’s time is not taken up with House or any other business, and ho is able to devote all his energies in the interest of his employers. The Oflice is situated in LICHFIELD STREET, CHRISTCHURCiI (Next to P. Reece, Ironmongers. he Signboard can bo easily seen from Colombo street. a!6

THE PURE-BRED CLYDESDALE ENTIRE Strathmore, Will Travel this Season in the ASHBURTON, Ana Surrounding Districts. For particulars sea Cards. R EDGWORTH, Owner. 'Ashburton, Oct. 5, 1882. 5o

HE DRAUGHT STALLION Drayman Will shortly arrive in Ashburton, and will Travel North and South of Ashburton and Ashburton Forks. Drayman will be at APRae’s Stables every Saturday. “ Drayman ” is a dapple brown, rising six years, has heavy bone, and is active. His sire was “Young Prince of Wales,’ and is owned by S. 13. Sutton. For information and particulars apply to GILBERT ECCLES, t ,2 In charge. rpO STAND THIS SEASON—IBB2 THE CLYDESDALE STALLION BONNY SCOTLAND. BONNY SCOTLAND is a dark brown, rising five years old, stands IGi hands, witli good bone and substance ; splendid temper, good action, and very quiet. Bred by 'Thomas Pashby, Esq., Kaiapoi. Sire —Sir Walter Scott (imported), dam Bonny by Sir Colin Campbell. Bonny Scotland will Travel the Waterton, Wakanui, and Ashburton Forks districts. Terms for Season, £3 3s. Groomage fee, ss. Every care taken, but no responsibility. For further particulars, apply to the s 23 GROOM IN CHARGE.