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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 996, 16 July 1883, Page 3

Meetings. n '(HE ordinary MEETING of the Ashi burton Debating Society will be held THIS EVENING at the Arcade Chambers. Subject for debate —“Can morals be taught under our so-called godless system of education? W. TOWNSHEND, 7 95 Hon. Secretary.

Church of England temperance SOCIETY, Ashburton. A PUBLIC TEMPERANCE Meeting Will be held THIS (MONDAY) EVENING, IN THE ODDFELLOWS’ HALL, At which Mr Watson And other speakers will deliver addresses. Admittance free. Chair to be taken at 7.30 p.m. Collection at end of meeting to defray expenses. 7 86

Public Notice. ROAD DISTRICT. ROAD STOPPED. The Boundary Road at its junction with the river Hinds, is STOPPED against traffic for the next six months! C. O. FOOKS, Acting Surveyor. District Office, June 25th, 1883. 1460

In consequence of Mr William Smith, leaving Ashburton, I have placed my Accounts in the hands of Mr W. White for collection, whose receipt will be a sufficient discharge. 7 87 CATHERINE MARTIN.

I HEREBY authorise Mr S. D. Nathan to Collect all ACCOUNTS due to the Estate of the late G. J. Martin, Butcher, of Ashburton, and his receipt alone will be a sufficient discharge. Signed CATHERINE MARTIN, 7 89 Sole Executrix. Ashburton building SOCIETY. PERMANENT & INVESTMENT The above Society pays Interest at the rate of 6 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. nlfi IN consequence of Sheep being worried or otherwise half eaten, POISON will be laid on all lands belonging or n occupation of Wilkin and Carter. 1278 WILKIN & CARTER. F. G. THOMAS, Surgeon Dentist, will VISIT Ashburton every month, and may be consulted at Quill’s Hotel. 1065 R WALTER SYKEg, Dental Surgeon, Of Christchurch, will attend professionally at Mr Cambridges’, on TUESDAY, 17th July. 7-78 UNITED FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY. With Unlimited Liability of a large COLONIAL PROPRIETARY. Fire and Marine Insurances effected at lowest tariff rates —less 25 per cent. ALBERT ROBERTS, Agent, 1391 ‘ West street, Ashburton. I BEG to announce that I have arranged to TRANSFER my BUSINESS of Land, Estate, Commission, and Insurance Agent, Rent and Debt Collector, etc., to Messrs J. Ward and Sok, of the Arcado Chambers, and I have pleasure in asking my clients to give my successors a continuance of their support. The tranafei: takes date from the Ist J uly next, WILLIAM SMITH. Ashburton, 29th June, 1883. 0 STATION & STOCK OWNERS, „ Merchants, tradesmen & THE PUBLIC OP ASHBURTON &DISTRICT.

In reference to the foregoing announcement from Mr William Smith, we have the honor to state that in addition to the business we take over from Mr Smith, we are prepared to undertake Accountancy in all its branches, as well as any other business of a confidential nature, and we hope that by careful attention, reasonable charges, and prompt settlements, to merit a share of the public confidence and support. Receiving offices for Messrs Cuff and Graham’s ‘‘Australasian” FORWARDING AGENCY, by which means a parcel of 21bs in weight can be forwarded from Ashburton and delivered in any part of England and Wales for the sum of 7s 3d, or in Scotland or Ireland for 8s 3d. Tariff of Charges can be seen at either the office in East street or the Arcade Chambers. 1 J, WARD & SON, Agents to the LIVERPOOL - AND LONDON AND GLOBE INSURANCE COMPANY. Arcade Chambers, Ashburton, 29th June, 1883 1487 To Let. rpo LET ON FOE, A TERM OF YEARS, OB LEASE FOR 1,130. TWO CROPS, Acres of Land near Hinds, in one or more lots. The Land is fenced and subdivided, and well supplied with water. Apply, Office of this Paper. 936

TO LET, for a term of years, all those ] premises, separately or together, being five SHOPS at the corner of lanored and East streets, Ashburton, adjoining the Bank of New Zealand and Fowler’s Buildings, and now occupied by Messrs Orr and Co. and their tenants, whose lease expires about the 30th October next; or a long Building Lease would be given for part or the whole, or if desired would Sell part or the whole of the frontage on reasonable terms. Frontage 203 feet from Bank of New Zealand to Fowler’s Buildings. The oldest and beat business corner in Ashburton, the corner shop being the best drapery stand in Ashburton for years, being occupied as such by Middleton and MoQuade ; Geo, Coleman and Co.; and Andrew Orr. For further particulars apply to GEO. COLEMAN, Wingfield Park, 7-33 North road, Christchurch.