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Ashburton Guardian, Volume IV, Issue 1015, 7 August 1883, Page 3

Matson, Cox, and Co. MOORE STREET, ASHBURTON. Messrs matson, cox & c<>. have received instructions from Mi W. H. Puddicombe (late of Mount Somers), who is leaving for Nelson in a few days, to Sell by Public Auction, on WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1883, The whole of his Furniture, (Which has been recently purchased), consisting of Fireproof Safe (Milner) Iron and wooden Bedsteads, 2 Chests Drawers, one specially good Two Oval Tables, 1 large Dining do., Chairs, Easy Chairs Davis’ Treadle Sewing Machine, fitted with drawers i Piano (Dresden model, by Milner and Thompson) Sofa, Fenders and Irons; Cutlery, Crockery A Writing Desk, with drawers on each side Kitchen Utensils, etc., etc., etc. First-Class family Waggonette (never been used), built specially to order by Baker Bros, Ashburton; a very handsome conveyance 2 Boys’ Tricycles (nearly new) Match-pair of Chestnuts (mare and gelding) 5 and 6 years old; thoroughly broken to all kinds of harness and saddle; very quiet, upstanding, good movers, and sound Good double-seated Buggy, in first-rate order Double and single sets Harness, Saddle, Horsecloths, and a large number ef sundries Also, Equity of redemption of J acre section, in the rising township of Mount Somers, upon which Mr Puddicombe’s late store stood, together with all buildings, grates, copper, etc., now thereon. The above furniture is all new and specially good, well worthy the attention of purchasers, and must be sold, as Mr Puddicombe has to leave Ashburton on the 10th August. Sale at 12 o’clock. No reserve. 7 179 MATSON, COX & CO.

Matson Cox & Co. LAND, STOCK, AND ESTATE AGENTS. LOANS NEGOTIATED at Lowest Rates and on most favorable terms, WOOL, GRAIN, SEED, AND GENERAL MERCHANTS. WE HAVE NOW ON HAND FOR SALE—WOOLPACKS and CORNSACKS. FENCING WIRE of All Sizes—BARBED and PLAIN. GREEN and YELLOW TANCRED TURNIPS. SKIRVIN SWEDES, and other TURNIP SEEDS of all descriptions. MANGOLDS, &c. CLOVER SEEDS of all descriptions. COCKSFOOT and RYE GRASS. TEA in Boxes and Half-chests, OATS, BRAN, CHAFF, &c. AGRICULTURAL MACHINERYREAPERS AND BINDERS, &c. Wool PURCHASED in large or small quantities or consigned to the CANTERBURY WOOL SALES, or the HOME MARKET. LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES Made on Consignments. Weekly Sales OF HORSES, COWS, PIGS, and ALL BINDS of STOCK and PRODUCE, ON SATURDAYS, At 11 o’clock sharp. FORTNIGHTLY SALES OF STOCK Will be held at ASHBURTON AND TINWALD ALTERNATELY. NEXT SALE AT TINWALD YARDS, On TUESDAY, AUGUST 14. AGENTS FOR National Mortgage and Agency Co. Messrs Wood, Sinclair and Co. Robey’s Threshing Machines. MATSON, OOX, & CO. WEST STREET, Ashburton.

Cheap Storage. Apply matson, cox & co. Meetings. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, ASHBURTON. The ANNUAL TEA MEETING will be held, D.Y., in the Town Hall on MONDAY, August 20., Addresses will be delivered by the Revs W. West (Southbridge), E, A. Scott, 0. H. Standage, J. Nixon, and A. McLennan. Yocal and Instrumental Music by the Choir. Rev A. M. Beattie, M. A., Chairman Tea at 5.30, Tickets 2s Each. The Rev. W T West will Preach in the above Church on Sabbath, 10th August, Morning and Evening. 8-235 Lecture. jg- ORSE TRAINING. Free Lecture. PROFESSOR H. SAMPLE, the celebrated American Horse Trainer, will deliver a Free Lecture on the Management of Horses at the Oddfellows’ Hall, Ashburton, on THURSDAY, 9th AUGUST. All persons interested in the humane treatment of our r.oblest domestic animal, the Horse, are invited to attend. Doors open at 7.30 pm., Lecture begins at 8 p.m, 8-231