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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1384, 20 November 1884, Page 3

it In Bankruptcy. IN BANKRUPTCY. TN the District Court of Ashburton ■ (being a local Court of Bankruptcy), “ holden at Ashburton. f and of the bankruptcy of ROBERT I STEVENMcKEKROWandJ-iHN MANN, both of South Rakaia, in the County of Ashburton, tnerL chants and fatmers, carrying on business together in co-partnership under the style or firm of “R. McKerrow and Co.” * Notice is hereby given that Wednesday, the 10th of December proximo, has been appointed by the abovenamed honorable Couit os the day for hearing the intended application by the abovenamed Robert Steven McKerrow for an order of discharge, and application will accordingly be made to the said Court on the said day for an order of discharge for the said bankrupt. Dated this 19 .h dav of November, 1884. CHaS.'W. PURNELL, Solicitor for the said R. S. McKerrow. 11 2153 IN BANKRUPTCY. " IN the District Court of Ashburton (being a Local Court of Bankruptcy), holden at Ashburton. In the matter of the Bankruptcy Act, 1883 and of JOHN BRICK, of Winchmore, farmer, a debtor. Notice is hereby given that a meeting of the creditors of the said John Brick will be held at the Courthouse, Ashbur- | ton, on FRIDAY, the 21st day of November instant, at the hour of ten o’clock in the forenoon, for the purpose of considering an application by the said debtor for his discharge, Dated this 18th day of November, 1884, J. C. BELL, Deputy Official Assignee, • And notice is hereby also given that the Court has appointed the 10th day of December next as the day for hearing the said debtor’s application for an order grahting his discharge. Dated this 18th day of November, 1884 WILDING, LEWIS & OA. GILL, 11 2154 Solicitors for the said debtor.

Public Notices: LOST —Rail of Letters. Will finder kindly eblige by sending or bringing them to R. Fergan, Railway Station, Ashburton. H 2167 LUST on the 25 th ult., near Digby’s, a well-bred Mare, 14£ hands, bay, mack legs, white star, thin mane and tail. The tinder will be rewarded on taking it to (Jookson’s stables, Ashburton. 11 2143 FOUND —A chestnut roan MARE, with saddle and coat on. Owner can obtain same on application to this office. 11 2144 LOST —A light draught grey MARE, tail clipped, no brand. Finder will be rewarded on returning same to K. Cookson’s Stables. 11 45 J> ANGITATA ROAD HOARD. j,he following tenders were received for works upon the Hinda-Maronan road: ■ o, I—ls ild per chain No. 2 ~ No. 3—la 4|d „ No. 4 —Accepted Is ~ No. i—lnformal lid Deposits will be returned upon application at the Guardian Office. EDWARD G. WRIGHT, 11 2150 Chairman. JpTl N A~L N O T I 0 E~ Assigned Estate of 0. J. W, COOKS ON, Junr., and Co., Coal and Timber Merchants, Methven. I hereby authorise J, C. Me William, of Methven, to receive all moneys due to the above estate, whose receipt will lie a sufficient discharge. All accounts not paid forthwith will be sued for without further notice. JAMES McFARLANE, 11 2132 Assignee. TO -P 4- P er to k 0 mat^ e by per-cC»-t S ona of either sex, in their own localities, at work for us. New business. All meet with wonderful success. Anyone can do the work. Capital not required. We will start you. Outfit worth £1 mailed free. The employment is particularly adapted to the region in which this publication circulates. Boys and girls earn nearly as much as men. Full particulars and instructions mailed free. .Now is the time—don't delay, but write to us at once. ddress Stinson and Co., Portland, Maine, United States.

rj^ IN WALD TOWN DISTRICT. I hereby give notice that the following persons were duly nominated as Commissioners to serve on the 'linwald Town Board, namely, Francis Sinclair Shearer John Reid Robert Knnis William Bickerstaff James Samuel Houston The number of vacancies being five, I hereby declare the five persons abovenamed DULY ELECTED as Commissioners to serve on the Tinwald Town Board, no others having baen properly nominated. J. C. BELL, Returning Officer. Tinwald, Nov. 18', 1884. 11 8156 BOROUGH COUNCIL, ANNUAL ELECTION FOR MAYOR. I hereby give notice that the following gentlemen have been duly NOMINATED as Candidates for Election to the office of Mayor of the Borough cf Ashburton, viz : HmotPH Fkiedlandbr Alfred Harkison And I further give notice that a POLL for the ELECTION of ONE of the abovenamed Candidates will be taken on WEDNESDAY, the 2Gth day of November instant, at the Borough Council Chambers, Burnett street, Ashburton, commencing at 9 a.m. and closing at 6 p.m.CHARLES BRaDDELL, Returning Officer. Borough Council Office, Ashburton, 14th Nov., 1884. 11 2113 JMPORTANT NOTICE, MR J. H. WALLIS, ARTIST, is now in Ashburton, and is open to receive commissions to PAIN I’ PORTRAITS in Oils, either from life sittings or from photographs—and in order to afiord the public an opportunity of obtaining a good picture, op easy terms, he has decided to establish a

Portrait Club, PROSPECTUS— Tho Club is to be limited to Fifty Momba a, subscribing as follows : 10 members atlsperweek 30subscriptions 10 „ 2s 6d „ 26 „ 10 „ & „ 21 10 „ 7s 6d „ 23 10 „ 10s 61 „ 30 A drawing for precedence to take place every week. Further particulars on ap' plication to MR WALLIS, U 2134 Hili’a Hotel,