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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 963, 7 June 1883, Page 1

Business Notices. MERCANTILE UNION INSURANCE COMPANY (LIMITED). CAPITAL ... ... ... £250,000. Twenty Per Cent, of Profits Divided Annually among the Policy Holders. LOWEST RATES; 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 so prevent a return to the Old Rates. Agents for Ashburton and District, OR R &' CO. 13n William Patching, rjTENT, TARPAULIN, & HORSECLOTH MANUFACTURER. W. P. has always on hand a large stock of Tents, Tarpaulins and Horsecovers, Waggon and Trap Tilts, etc., Men’s and Boys’ Oilskin Suits, Canvas, Calico, American Duck, Drill, etc.; Clothes, Garden, and Plough Lines ; Flax, Manilla, and Heinp 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. the Address—- , WILLIAM PATCHING, : East Street, ; Ashburton. 530 e CANTERBURY BRANCH. ft RL m yarn 1 Pi _ ■( *Si r Established IBS9 Capital t 1,000,0JD0 UfTDfUTY OF SufIRE.VOLOfH E EMIER. COLONIAL COMPANY. FIRE AND MARINE RISKS TAKEN AT THE LOWEST CURRENT RATES. r ASHBURTON AGENT— George Jameson. 24

D MoFA RL A N E • (Late Guard N.Z. Railways), Begs to inform his numerous friends that he has’taken over-'the GROCERY BUSINESS lately carried on by Mr James Baker, and hopes to merit a fair share of the patronage hitherto accorded to his predecessor. All goods will be of the Beat Quality, and will be sold CHEAP for CASH. 1 Cash ’ Purchaser of Fresh Butter and Eggs. Note the Address — D. McFarlane (Late James Bake ), H A V E L O C K STREET. George Lea, JJUILDER AND CONTRACTOR. Estimates and Plans furnished for all kinds of Brick, Stone, or Timber Buildings. Funerals furnished at moderate prices. Workshops—Cameron st west. 812 Monuments, headstones, & CHURCHYARD CROSSES, Made from e handsome and enduring Stone of >■ District, either Red or White. Designs submitted. Prices moderate. . Inscription accurate and neat. All Goods carefully packed and put on the Railway at Anatha Station. A. Pollock, ARCHITECTURAL STONE CARVER, Mount Somers. 382 Geo. Booth & Sons, Manufacturers and importers op agricultural imPLEMENTS. OAREYLE IMPLEMENT WORKS, Sydenham (near Christchurch). Makers of Carlyle Iron Windmills Carlyle Seed Strippers Carlyle Improved Disc Harrows Carlyle Drays, Tip Carts, Spring Traps, &0.. Ploughs, Harrows, Cultivators, Broadcast Sowers, &c. ' Sole Agents 'for ' RANSOME’S STEAM THRESHING MACHINERY., Offices and Stores— ’ 213, Tuam ' street, Christchurch. Postal Address—P. O. Box 89, Christ' , church, ■ 473 e FJI H E H A Rc V E S T, OWNERS of THRESHING MA i CHINES are reminded that Receipt anc Delivery Books for" Machines are priritec . expeditiously and cheaply at the Office 6 , this Paper, next Tatteraallls, West sbee’* . (Ashburton, , 81