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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 937, 8 May 1883, Page 1

Auctioneers, Commission Agents,&c. Alfred Harrison, A UCTIONEER, VALUER, COMoL, : MISSION AGENT, Land Sales, Sales of Stock, Merchandise, Furniture and Effects, Pigs, Poultry, and General Produce., WEEKLY SALE every SATURDAY, at 12 o’clock sharp, commencing in the Yards with HORSES. „AND SALES, IN THE ROOMS, AS REQUIRED. Town and Farm Properties entered on the books. No charge unless sold. Agent for the Norwich union FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. Every class of Risks taken at lowest rates. 87 ALFRED HARRISON. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. - The undersigned, in view of their retiring from the retail business, have determined, at the request of numerous valued constituents, to combine with Grain business that of Auctioneers, ESTATE & COMMISSION AGENTS. They have, with this object in view, made - arrangements for the conduct of their AUCTION SALES with Mr W. B. Moss (Late Agent of the N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Co.), whose 28 years’ experience in this' particular branch will he sufficient guarantee that the interest of tfoeirconstituents will be well conserved. FRIEDLANDER BROS. 702 - W. B. MOSS. Auctioneer. ■ Snrveyor, Civil Engineers, &c. Q E. FOOKS AND SONS, ' Architects, Civil Engineers, V aittatobs, Licensed : Surveyors, and Land Brokers, THE TRIANGLE, WAKANUI ROAD, Ashburton. IJIHEODORE B. JACOBSEN, Architect, Office removed to Hereford street, 0pp0..... ..... site “ Shades,” OHISTCHURCH. PlS.—Communications promptly attended to. 031

Shipping. SHORTEST AND MOST DIRECT ROUTE TO GREAT BRITAIN AND ■EUROPE. Through America, via Sandwichltdands. The*. Pacific Mail Steamship Company (under contract with the New Zealand and New South Wales Governments) will despatch the undermentioned steamers as ur.der:— Passengers booked to London, Liverpool,, or: Paris at a through rate, thus securing special advantages. , Per rates;of Freight and Passage, and loir lull information, apply to '. - WILSON, SAWTELL & CO. ‘ . , Agents, 4 Christchurch, Business Notices ALL WHO INTEND BUILDING, Are invited to CALL at the YARDS V’; OP > J. T. BROWN, TIMBER AND COAL MERCHANT, Where,they, can be fully, supplied with everything they require in TIMBER of aH hinds, and every other trade line at Lowest Current Bates. 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. B R O W N, Oppiob: Tuam street. Wholesale Depot : Railway Siding and SAwmill, ’South Belt, Christchurch. ; ■ il!9

EID AND GRAoY’S Newly. (Improved New Zealand Central ; Disc Disc Harrow. £BO made and in use. Is the simplest, tiie. best, and the most durable in the market. Last season it took First Prize in competition with all Colonial and American mkfeers* at Christchurch, Dunedin, Invercargill, Wyndham, Gore,' Oamaru, Timaru, Waimate, Ellesmere, Rangiora, Masterton, Auckland, and Wanganui. Sizes kept in stock—6, 8, 10, and 12ft Reid and Gray’s New Zealand Twine Binder. i t the Oamaru trial of Twine Binders it..'took the Gold Medal as the best Mkobthe in the field, beating Samuelson’s and. Howard’s. ' This season, at the Taieri trial, it took First Prize as the best Reaper and Binder, and also, a First Prize as the best allround Machine, in competition with Hornsby’s, Howard’s, and W. A. Wood’s. We are now booking orders for the follofting'harvbst; and as the demand will be? large' we would like bur friends to orders at , once, to : avoid : disappointment. As we will have a well-assorted stock of Filings at all our Branches, Farmers can rely f! on getting Fittings at a moment’s notice; ( . Dpofcje-furroW', ploughs, Chaffcutters, Hbrte Gears, Cambridge Rollers, heed Sowerk .Vto.', sic. Illustrated catal. igues free onapjplioktidh to our Head Office, Dune din,.: or to our Branches at Oamarn, Timaru, Invercargill, Cbristohnroh, Ashbaften,; or Auckland.