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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 985, 3 July 1883, Page 3

i- At Gannedah (N. S. W.) a man was recently lined L2 or a week in gaol for carrying firearms on a Sunday. At a type-setting match, recently held in Berlin, twenty-one compositors set. in - sixty minutes, from. 2,500 to 3,124 typo-* 1 each, the copy being reprint, and the body r bourgeois. In a second match, which lasted three hours, and in which fourteen compositors participated, Herr Kramer proved the winner, he having set up 9,415 types within the given time. For continuation of reading matter se fourth page. New Advertisements. LOST, a Ladie’s Gold EARRING, between Moore street and T. R. Hodder’s late residence. Finder rewarded. Apply, Office of this Paper. 7-15 OWING to the inclemency of the weather, the Juvenile Open Lodge Meeting and Tea has been POSTPONED until Thursday Next. A. COOK, S.J.T. Society will be held at the Arcade Chambers 10-MORR' *W EVENING, at 8 p.m., when a paper by the .''ecretary on “ Ornamental tree planting ” will be read S. E. POYNTZ, 7-14 Hon Secretary. THE USUAL MONTHLY SALE OF STOCK Will be held at the Geraldine Saleyards osr WEDNESDAY, 4th JULY, 1883, Entries with the undersigned, viz.: Fat SHEEP 150 roßa^ LAMBS Head Fat CATTLE 0 Springing COWS Store PIGS 0 Superior Draught HORSES Hackney & Harness HORSES Entries will be taken to the hour of sale, 1 o’clock. M UNDELL&OO., Auctioneers. 7-12 Tenders. COUNTY COUNCIL. TENDERS are invited for the LEASE of Ferry Reserve, South Rakaia Township, with buildings thereon, for 14 years, i Tenders will be received up to 11th i July next, at 11 a.m.. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. i By order. ( F. MAIN WARING, Clerk. Ashburton, J.une 26th, 1883. OUTH RAKAIA ROAD DISTRICT. MAINTENANCE OF ROADS. TENDERS will bo received up to THURSDAY, the sth day of July next, for the following Works : Maintaining about eight (8) miles Acton road, five (5) miles of Kyle road, four and a-half (4£) miles of Chentsey boundary road. Specifications can be seen at the Board Office, South Rakaia, on and after the 25ih June inst. A MAKEIG, 1449 Clerk to the Board. TENDERS are invited for SINKING a WELL at the Woollen Factory. Plans and specifications can be seen at the • Secretary’s Office. Tenders to be in by Noon on THURSDAY, July sth, addressel “Chairman Woollen Factory C 0.,” endorsed “ Tender for well.” 1 S. E. POYNTZ, ! 7-3 Secretary. ■ TENDERS are invited for the right to CROP Three Hundred and Fifty Acres Turnip LAND, on the Shepherd’s Bush Estate, South Hinds. Tenders close 20th July. J. FOSTER, 7-13 Manager. Public Notice. ALL proved Creditors in the Estate of Colin Campbell, late of Hinds, can receive their DIVIDEND, upon applying to Matson, Cox & Co. ’a Office. ORR & CO. 1478 MATSON, COX & CO. Ashburton permanent BUILDING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY, The above Society pays Interest at the rate of 5 per cent, per annum for Deposits at Call, 6 per cent, per annum for three months, and 7 per cent, per annum if fixed for 6 months or over. J. WARD, Manager. Office Arcade Chambers, Burnett street. n!6 ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILDING AND INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Monthly subscriptions and other payments due will be received at the Society’s offices, Burnett street, from 9 a.m to 4 p.m., and from 6 to 7-30 p.m., on TUESDAY, 3rd July. Deposits received at the highest current rates of interes 1 . TABLE Showing the Scale of Repayments adopted . by this Society for a Loan of LIOO upon first-class security. J. WARD, 7-7 Managing Director. XTOTIOE TO POLICY^HOLDERS & iX OTHERS. THE NATIONAL MUTUAL LIFE ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALASIA. The T imam Offices of this Society are now REMOVED to the Loan and Mercantile Agency Buildings, Timaru, Mr Knud Sando has been appointed the District Agent for Timaru and Ashburton. THOS. SWAIN, Resident Secretary, 7-11 Wellington. UNITED FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. With Unlimited Liability of a large COLONIAL PROPRIETARY. Fire and Marine Insurances effected at lowest tariff rates—leas 25 per cent. ALBERT ROBERTS, 1 Agent, 1391 West street, Ashburton