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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 819, 15 December 1882, Page 3

Alfred Harrison. SATURDAY, 16th DECEMBER. 2 o’clock. ALFRED HaRKI ON has received instructions from the importers to sell by Public Auction, at his rooms, a CONSIGNMENT OF GOODS, Comprising—--1 Breakfast Set, 40 pieces, Celeste, gilt China; 1 Breakfast Set, 40 pieces, maroon, gilt ; Meat Dishes of all sizes (a large quantity); Pie Dishes; Sauce Tureens, Boats; Teapots ; Candles icks ; of Jugs, of many beautiful kinds ; Breakfast Cups and Saucers; Glass Jugs, engraved; Pictures; Pipes, real Meerschaums ; Stereoscopes ; 1 Shade each of Birds, 7,8, 10, and 12; 3 Shades of Parrots; Flower Stands, Ac., &c. ! ! !• WITHOUT RESERVE. ALFRED HARRISON, d 8 Auctioneer. Pianos! Pianos ! ORGANS. HARMONIUMS. TUESDAY, 19th DECEMBER, 2 o’clock. ALFRED HARRISON has received instructions from (he Importers to Sell by Public Auction, at his Rooms, A selection of instruments of guaranteed quality, as follows : 1 Rosewood flopkinson Piano, No. 32,867 1 Walnut Hopkinson Piano, No. 33,102 1 Rosewood Hopkinson Piano, No. 31,931 Walnut Brinsmead Piano,No. 22,644 ~| Rosewood Harmonium, with 17 stops Pinafore Organ, no stops. These instruments are all in faultless order and condition, and the Auctioneer therefore calls the special attention of his friends to this sale, as such an opportunity to acquire a first-class instrument can but seldom occur. Without reserve. ALFRED HARRISON, Hd Auctioneer. N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co.

0 0 L SALE. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company wll holl its Second Auction Sale of At the Christchurch Wool and Grain Warehouse, on WEDNESDAY, 20th DECEMBER, When a large and varied catalogue will be submitted. Wool JNO. COOKE, Manager. E. S. HARLEY, Produce Manager.

IVTEW ZEALAND LOAN A MERJji CANTILE 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, n lO Ashburton. Educational. MISS STEANE having returned to Ashburton, desires to inform her Friends in the town and neighborhood that she will be happy to receive MUSIC PUPILS at Mr Jones’ Boom, Baring square, or attend at their own houses, if desired. Terms (per Quarter)— Young Children, One Guinea ; Adults, 30s. Lessons also given in French, Drawing, Ladies Fancy Work, etc. An Evening Class three times weekly for general instruction —Is 6d for one, 2s 6d or two. Next Rev. Nixon’s, Tanored street. si Public Companies. BRITISH AND MERCANTILE INSURANCE COMPANY. Established 1809. ;ribed Capital Fund Fund iuma for 1880 £2,000,000 1,201,243 3,380,107 9.51,173 Ashburton Ahunov: POYNTZ AND CO. East street. 774 c JJARVESTERS AND BINDERS. The undersigned have now landing, ex Magnet, a shipment of Osborne HARVESTERS AND BINDERS, Wire and Twine.

Obtained the Co-operative Gold Medal given at Timavu, in a field trial, against all corners, 28th January, 1882. As only a limited number remain unsold early application is necessary, to ROBERT WILKIN & 00., d!4 Christchurch and Timaru.