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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1257, 19 May 1884, Page 3

A Rnnr.r. Dunedin, To day. On Dit -hat seve-ral important banking changes will take pl’i e here to-day.

Robust and blooming hsalth in Hop Bitters, and no family can afford to be without them. Read.—[Advt.] Flies and Bugs. —Beetles, insects, caches, ants, bed-bugs, rats, mice, gophers, iack-rab-bits, cleared out by " Rough on Rats. ’ Tht N.Z, Drug Co., General Agents. 3 Mother Swan’sworm Syrup. —lnfallible, tasteless, harmless, cathartic ; for feverishness restlessness, worms, constipation. is. The N.Z. Drug Co., General Agents. 3 Late Advertisements ONE POUND REWARD.—Strayed or stolen from Mr Remington’s Farm, Lagmhor road, since Wednesday week, 1 dark Mare, shod all round, had cover on. when last seen. Apply, Office of this Paper. 5 974 HIGH SCHOOL. In this institution the regular coarse of study embraces all the subjects usually taught in a Hi«h School, and with a view to render the School more widely beneficial to the district, it has been determined to establish a Commercial Department. The course of study includes—English, Geography, History (ancient and modern), Bookkeeping, Gro--k, Latin, .French, Arithmetic, Mathematics and Natural Science. Parents may, subject to the approval of the Head Master, select the subjects of instruction. The School year is divided into three terms. Fees—£2 2s per term, payable in advance. The School Re-Opens on TUESDAY, 27th May. For further particulars, apply to the Head Master, or to F. MAIN WARING, 5 973 Secretary. WE, the undersigned, having purchased the Book Debts of E. C. Prvbble, of Ashburton, butcher, have placed the same in the hands of Mr W. H. Gundrt for immediate Collection', and bis receipt only will be sufficient discharge. All accounts must be paid at once. DAVID THOMAS, OCTAVIUS DIGBY. 19th May, 1884. 5 970 Election Notices. ELECTION. The ELECTORS of Ashburton are invited to abstain from pledging themselves to support any particular Candidate until they know the names of ail the Candidates who are likely to offer themselves for their suffrages. 5 967 TO THE ELECTORS OF ASHBURTbN. Gentlemen, —Owing to the resignation of E. G. Wright, Esq., as member for this district, I purpose offering myself as a Candidate, and will taka the opportunity of Addressing yo 1 at the various centres at as early a date as possible. Yours faithfully, 5 966 J. OATHCART WASON. Public Notices; COURSING CLUB. A MEETING of this Club will be held on FRIDAY, the 23rd instant, at 8 p.m., at the Somerset Hotel. F. MAINWAEING, Hon. Sec. Ashburton, May 19, 1834. 6 969

g H O E I N G. The undersigned begs to inform the public that his charges for Shoeing are as follows :—6s and 7s. . GEORGE KIDD, 6 951 Moore street. Notice to dealers, sheep DROYBRS, &c. Any person Driving Sheep or Cattle through the Coldstream Run after this date, without giving notice as required by the Sheep Act, will be prosecuted. C. H. DOWDING, 5 943 Manager. Ashburton philharmonic SOCIETY. A GENERAL MEETING of the Ladies and Gentlemen interested in the above Society will be held in the Church of England Schoolroom, Burnett street, on MONDAY ( vening, 19th inst., at, 7 30 ‘o’clock, for the transaction of business, after which the first practice of the “Messiah " will be procpeded with. A full attendance is requested. J. WOOD JONES, 6 962 Hon. Sec.

I G H T SCHOOL. A SCHOOL for the member® and theic families of the Ashburton Caledonian Society, will be opened in the Oddfellows' Hall, on MONDAY Evening, May 19th, and will be continued on Monday and Wednesdays evenings in -each w> ek during the ensuing wipter months. Mr Charles Hogg, 8.A., has kindly offered to superintend tfye School. For particulars, apply to • OHi 5 94G CHARLES REID, Sec.

HE ASHBURTON COUNTY STOQK SALEYARDS COMPANY (UNITED), ia prepared to in large or small lots at the following Reduced Scale of charges:— For the first 500 sheep, one penny each For the second 500 sheep, one halfpenny each For the second IQOp sheep, one farthing each For flocks of over 2000 special arrangements will be made. The material used will be charged for in addition to the above. GEORGE JAMESON, SH BURTON BOROUGH COUNCIL. Dip Sheep 3 J?. Secretary.

ANNUAL ELECTION OF AUDITORS. In pursuance of the Municipal Corpora* tions Act, 1870, and the Regulation of Local Elections Act, 1878• I hereby give notice that an ELEC* TION for TWO PERSONS to servo as AUDITORS for. the Borough of Ashburton, for the ensuing year, will be held at the Borough Council Chambers, Burnett street, Ashburton, on MONDAY, the 2nd day of June next. Nominations in the form set forth in the second schedule of the last mentioned Act will be received at the Town Clerk’s Office, till 12 o’clock noon, on Friday, the 23rd inst. CHARLES BRADDELL, Returning Officer. ' Borough Council Office, . I Ashburton, 16th May, 1884. 5 944