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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 839, 11 January 1883, Page 1

, Business Notices. I MERCANTILE UNION INSURANCE COMPANY j (LIMITED). CAPITAL ... £280,000. Twenty Per Cent, of Profits Divided Annually among the Policy Holders. LOWEST BATES OF PREMIUM. STACKS, BARNS, AND AGRICULTURAL RISKS GENERALLY, on most Favorable Terms. ' Special Notice. —As this Company has been the means of Reducing Fire Premiums, Insurers will best consult their own interests by heartily supporting it, and; sp, prqyept,return to the Old, Rates. Agents for Ashburton and District, ORR & CO.

.OROWNIRO N W O R K S, Thomas Crompton, WHOLESALE MANUFACTURER OF’GALVANISED IKON SPOUTING, RIDGE GAP DOWN PIPING, COLONIAL, OV;f|NS, KITCHEN RANGES, PORTABLE WASHING FURNACES,, CLOSET. PANt, LEAD WASHERS, &c. T. 0. has the pleasure of informing his numerous Friends that having REMOVED into his newly-erected and extensive ‘Manufacturing Premises in Armagh street (exactly opposite his old Workshops), which shave been fitted up with the most modern appliances for the production of work in the various branches of his Business, he is now preparedto execute any : order entrusted to him with despatch and of the best qualityof material, and the Lowest Price which it is possible for Steam Power and Machinery to effect., , ~ N ote the Address— ARMAGH STREET, Near Manchester Street, Christchurch. 06 William Patching, rjVENT, TARPAULIN, & HORSECLOTH MANUFACTURER i . W. P, has always on hand a large stock of Tents, Tarpaulins and Horsecovers, Waggon and Trap Tilts., etc., Men’s and Boys’. Oilskin Suita, Canvas* Calico, American Duck, Drill, etc.; Clothes, Garden',‘and Plough Lines ; Flax, Manilla, and Hemp Rope, of all sizes. ■ ; ■>. , - Wood and Iron Blocks always in Stock. REAPER & BINDER CANVASES CHEAPER THAN THE IMPORTED ONES. N.P —Reaper and Binder Canvases Repaired at Low Rates. Flags of all Nations Made to order or Lent on Hire. JESSNoto the Address— - WILLIAM PATCHING, East Street, Ashburton. 530 e CANTERBURY BRANCH. •Si m .vv\r Established 1859. . Capital 11,000,003 o.V lIMITED LSRBIUTY OF SHAREHOLDERS HE PREMIER COLONIAL COMPANY. T AND MARINE RISKS TAKEN AT THE LOWEST CURRENT RATES, ASHBURTON AGENTS— Jameson and Roberts. 9d

JJACONI BACON! BACON! The undersigned has for sale a splendid lot of Home-cured Bacon, which he will dispose of at 6£d per lb., large or small quantities. T. M. JONES, , Dealer, Thompson’s Farm, sjl Ashburton. MB THOMAS MUTTER BEGS to announce that, having sold his General Store Business, he has NOW OPENED IN THE SADDLE 11 Y 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. MUTTER, Maokay street. 180 " • South Rakaia.

TICE OF REMOVAL. S'U J F FOLK BUTCHERY, Corner on Burnett street and East STREET. Begs to inform his numerous Customers and the public generally that the NEW SHOP will be OPEN TC-NIGHT, and respectfully invites the public to inspect his SHOW of MEAT, which, for quality, he confidently asserts cannot be beaten south of the Equator. G. J. Martin, N.B.—Small Goods of all descriptions. o!3

Craighead and Co., rpAILORS AND CLOTHIER'S. In again returning our sincere thanks to .pur many friends and pairons 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 coming season are now complete. We have just been favored with several consignments of the best 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 bo 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, Tancked stbeet. 200 HAVING taken, over the CITY COMPANY BUTCHERY I am now prepared to supply my friends and, the public with the Best Quality of MEAT. Having a long experience in Ashburton, and knowing the requirements of the trade, customers can rely that nothing but the best will be kept. Small Goods of all descriptions. D. MACPHERSON. , N.B.—No connection with any other in the trade. Prices to defy competition. d 6

BEAT REDUCTION IN WATCHES. J. S. QUINN, Watchmaker, East street, Ashburton, having received a large stock of English gold . and silver Watches, will offer the same at the followng Reduced Prices, viz : —Rotherhaia’s gold hunting Levers from\ £18; Rotherham’s silver Levers from £6 lOs ; Ehrhardt’s silver English LeVer from £B* 10s; gold Genevas (ladies' rom £3 10s; Waltham watches, in English cases, from £4 ; American watches from £2 os ; two years’ guarantee given. Also,r a choice selection of Colonial-made J vellery, Brooches, Earrings, Dress Rings,' &c., set with Australian rubies, at correspondingly low prices. . Particular attention paid to the repairing of every description of Watch, Clock, and Jewellery. Guaranteed for 12 months. Pebble and Spectacles to suit all sights. 60§