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of a class of men born to be prc> ed upon by thieves and sharpers. They cou d not live without such as you. Coming to Sydney, and then coming to Court, as you have done, shows there is something wrong in your character. It shows that you go prowling about in places you ought not to. You should stay away from Sydney altogether, if when y®u come here you must behave like an imbecile. You deserve to be sent to gaol yourself for having come to this Court.” The prosecutor looked foolish and uncomfortable under the lecture, and muttered something about it being “ only once a year.”

TOWN EDITION. 1 Issued at 4.30 p.m.J New Advertisement. WANTED— TURNIPS. Must be good fences. MATSON, COX & CO. WANTED— A SERVANT, age 15 or 16 years. Apply, Guardian Office. 992 VKT ANTED TENDERS—For PAINT- ** ING the whole of the exterior of the South Rakaia Hotel, one coat. Tenders close 8(h inst. Apply A. J. HOWELL, 993 Proprietor. WANTED KNOWN—Now showing a splendid assortment of new Winter Dress Materials, Trimmings to match. Everything marked with a small profit. H. C. Segers, Compton’s Building, Moore street (opposite Friedlander Bros.) 973 PPER ASHBURTON ROAD DISTRICT.

The Annual MEETING of RATEPAYERS will be held at the Board’s Office, Tinwald, at 12 noon on MONDAY, May 7th. The annual Election of Members will be held in the first week in June. Date will be hereafter fixed. Road Board Office, Tinwald, April 26th, 1883. 996 Ashburton horticultural society. The ANNUAL MEETING of the Society will be held on WEDNESDAY, MAY 9, at the Arcade Chambers, at 8 p.m. To receive Annual Report and Balancesheet and elect Committee for ensuing year. HOICE FARM, FOR SALE situate in the Ashburton Forks, ad joining the Greenstreet Township and School. It contains 120 Acres cf really good LAND. It is well fenced and divided into 2 paddocks. Terms and particulars may be obtained from . MESSRS MILES & CO., Christchurch ; Or of GEORGE JaMESON, 991 Ashburton. SATURDAY, sth MAY, 12 o’clock. ALFRED HARRISON instructed by the owner, will Sell by Public Auction, at his Yards—--4 Draught Horses, good in all kinds of Work; 1 new 3horse Draj 7 and Eram; 1 set Dray Harness, new ; 3 Backhands and chains, new ; 2 sets Leading Harness, new ; Collars, Haimes, Winkers, etc., etc. CYRIL JEPHSON. S. E. POYNTZ, 994 Hon. Sec. ALFRED HARRISON, 997 Auctioneer. In Bankruptcy.

IN the Distr’ct Court of Ashburton, Holden at Ashburton. In the matter of the Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876, and the several Acts amending the same, and in the bankruptcy of THOMAS TREVURZA, of Elgin, in the County of Ashburton, farmer, a debtor. Notice is hereby given that at the first meeting of the creditors of the abovenamed debtor, hel 1 at the above Court this day, Alfred Harrison, of Ashburton, auctioneer, was elected creditors’ trustee ; and further, that the said Alfred Harrison has this day filed in the above Court a written acceptance under his hand of the said trusteeship. Dated this 3rd day of May, 1883. W. MARTIN, 995 Clerk of the Court. To Let. TO LET—Two 4-roomed HOUSES, near Woollen Factory. 975 MITCHELL & TURNER. Tenders. TENDERS are invited for building a STORE at Tinwald. Plana and specifications may be seen by applying to the undersigned, to whom tenders are to be sent not later than 5 p.m. on MONDAY, 7th inst. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. R. Bird. 984 Public Notices. Licensing act, issi, and the LICENSING ACT AMENDMENT ACT, 1882. Notice is hereby given that, in pursuance of the provisions of the above-named Acts, the Quarterly (Annual) Meeting of the Licensing Committee for the Districts of Ashburton Borough, Ashburton, Mount Somers, and Upper Ashburton, will be held at the [Resident Magistrate’s Courthouse, Ashburton, on the dates specified below, for the purpose of considering applications under the above Acts, of which due notice is given. District. Date of Meeting. Ashburton Borough, Monday, 4th June, 1883. Ashburton ... ... Wednesday, 6th June, 1883. Mount Somers ... Thursday, 7th June, 1883. Upper Ashburton ... Friday, Bth June, 1883. WALTER MARTIN, Clerk to Committees, May Ist, 1883. 982

Charles Lawrence, PHOTOGRAPHER (Of High street, Christchurch). By special Appointment to the Governor Begs, to informs the residents of Ashburton and the surrounding districts, that he has OPENED in SAUNDERS’ BUILDINOS,East street, Ashburton, and as all Pictures will be-taken by himself, it will be a sufficient guarantee that none but satisfactory Photographs will be sent out of his Studio. INSTANTANEOUS PHOTOGRAPHS of Children taken. Equally good results are obtained on dull days as light ones by this process. Pictures enlarged to any size, andfinished in Oil, Water Color or i Crayons. 966