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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1404, 13 December 1884, Page 4

N.Z. Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, LimitedWOOL. WOOL. WOOL. The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Company, Ld. CAPITAL £3,500,000. RESERVE FUND £220,000. THE PREMIER WOOL HOUSE OF THE WORLD. mHB COMPANY'S TRANSACTIONS FOR THE LAST SEASON WE AS FOLLOWS:— SHIPMENTS TO LONDON 72,721 BALES SALES IN MELBOURNE 37,686 „ „ SYDNEY 2,900 „ NEW ZEALAND 11,132 Or a total of 124,439 BALES Showing an ir-crctsa of 15,263 Bales over the operations of 1882-83. Aa the Wool Season 1884 5 is now approaching:, we would direct the attention of Wool Growers to the advantageous opportunities that the Company offers for the disposal of their Clips. Throughout the Season Periodical Auction Sales of Wool will beheld in our WAREHOUSES, DURH M STREET CHRISTCHURCH, where special attention is given FOR THE EFFICIENT DISPLAY OF EVERY BALE, and all Lota on arrival will be valued and classed by Experts. t . 'FREE STORAGE on all Wool intended for sale locally, or for shipment to the London Market, will be given a any of our Stores, at ASHBURTON, CHtR 1 fell, or RAKAIA. Liberal Cash Advances Will be made on all WOOL placed in our hands, either for Local Sale or Shipment to London FREE OF COMMISSION GROWERS are reminded that, as we act solely as Selling Brokers, they may rely upon their Consignments obtaining HIGHEST MARKET VALUE. Further particulars on application to 9 J 789 H. H. SECRETAN, Agent, Ashburton ; and to O. W. TURNER, Agent, Rakaia.

ndrew Orr. Great Slaughter of Boots ! ANDREW ORR j"A.S SECURED THE BALANCE OF A MANUFACT DRER’S STOCK OF BOOTS, AMOUNTING TO NEARLY £BOO, AT HALF PRICE. THEY WILL BE OPEN FOR SALE ON SATURDAY MORNIAt As to Price, Sizes, and Particulars ce Friday evening’s Gtubdub. Opening Announcement. GBAND DISPLAY OF PLAIN AND FANCY DRAPERY. A. C. PRICHARD (LATE O F MR ANDREW 3RR), AVING secured the Premises in EAST STREET lately occupied by Mr Wm . . Gavin, is now showing A Splendid Assortment of New Goods. H The following are a few special lines: 20 dozen Women’s Black Kid Gloves, 2 fasteners’, Is 60 New Sunshades, from la lid, worth 5-» Ladies' Trimmed Hats, 2s lid Ladies’ Corsets, from Is 8d Strong Prints, from 3d - 11-wove Flannel, ll^d Heavy Holland, s£d Tape Nets, Id Strong Towels, from 3|d Tickings, from 3Ad Strong Grey Calico, 2s 9d per doz Turkey Twill, s£d Linen Table Danmouth, Is Boys’ Washing Suits for 3s 6d And all the requisites of a well appointed DRAPER’S &TOOK. The above Stock has been selected with great care, and is the pick of THIS SEASON’S SHIPMENT, All New and Fresh Goods, And will be submitted for CASH ONLY, at prices to suit the most limited means. COME EARLY and inspect this New Stock—where Elegance of Design, Latest Fashion, and a Marvel of Cheapness are combined. Note the address— ■ . A. C. PRICHARD, EAST STREET, NEXT MR CAMBRIDGE, CHEMIST. 11 £OBB

ORE & CO. 00 ERR BBR AND 00 O 0 R RE E AND 0 0 O O ERE ERE AND 0 00 O O R EE E AND 0 0 0 ( 00 E RE E AND CO 00 BEG to inform the ladies of Asbburtoi that they have now opened an ex tensive shipment of New Drapery Ex 8.8. DORIC, direct from LONDOI xomprising Newest Styles in Checke and striped zephyr cloth, new patterns i sateens and prints, the new repp prin (the latest novelty), new Galatea stripe and Harvard shirtings, a choice selectioi of ladies’ and children’s straw hats, ai exquisite lot of new flowers and feathers white, cream, black and colored laces broohe capes, four in band, mantles am dust cloaks. An immense variety of ladies’ am childrens hosiery, lace curtains, toilet am maisella quilts, and a complete assortmen of domestic drapery, sheetings, towel bleached and unbleached, damask tabling white and grey calicoes, twilled am plain, etc. THIS SHIPMENT COMING DIREOI FROM THE MANUFACTURERS and having been marked off p.t exception ally LOW PRICES we have the utmos confidence in recommending them to inattention of purchasers. An early call is respectfully solicited. Special notice is requested to our CLOTHING DEPARTMENT in which we have just opened out ar immense variety of toys’ Norfolk suits, sizes 3 to 11, youths’and men’s sui'sfrom the Kaiapoi Woollen Factory, bought at job prices, to be sold at corresponding reductions. Orr and Co., IMPORTERS AND GENERAL MERCHANTS, EAST STREET.

Public Notices. AS H B U R T O FURNISHING WAREHOUSE, Next the Post Office. J. A. Persson, Begs to inform his friends and customer that he has cleared out all his old stock and has opened with an entirely N itW and SERVICEABLE STOCK of Household FURNITURE TO SUIT ALL CLASSES, and at most reasonable terms, and intending purchasers cannot do better than inspect J. A. PERSSON’S stock before going elsewhere. Agent for the Cheapest Venetian Blind maker in the colony _____ J. A. P. having made arrangements for a Heaise and Mourning Coach is prepared to execute funerals in Town or Country cheaper than any other house in Ashburton. J. A. PERSSON, Ashburton, Warehouse and Workshops—Opposite Railway Station and next to Post Office. T. A. GATES, PETER] U [STREET ° g L M r d PICTURES I W Framed Artistically. N E MAPS Properly Mounted. G None but the best material'cj ONE BDT THE BEST £ Cabinet-making Executed G W in inimitable style, N and Cheaply. I M L D O t L U UNDERTAKER & CABINETMAKER. ASHBURTON PERMANENT BUILDING & INVESTMENT SOCIETY. The above Society pays Interest at the rate of 6 per cent, per, annum for Deposits st Call, per cent, per annum for three mouths, and 6-j per cent, per annum tf fixed tor 0 months or over a ward, ttanager. Office ; Arcade Chambers, Buraet j street n

Public notice. BALL PROGRAMME CARDS in very neat styles, with Pencils and Ribbons, printed at the Guardian Office, Wist street. AND of loveliness. ALBUM Containing TEN VIEWS of New Zealand Scenery, consisting of Beautiful Lakes, Magnificent Mountains, and Superb Scenery in various parts, making a handsome present for friends at Horae their own localities, at work for us. New [ business. All meet with wonderful success. Anyone can do the work. Capital i not required. We will start you. Outfit worth £f 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 Sxj’NSON and Co., Portland, Maine, United States. HE MUTUAL ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF VICTORIA (LIMITED). 77, Collins street west, Melbourne. FOR LIFE ASSURANCE AND H. M. Jonesk OA per day to be made by per--35jl sons of either sex, in Head Office :

ENDOWMENTS. Policy-holders Divide Profits. Head Office for Middle Island, New Zealand : COLONIAL BANK BUILDINGS, Dunedin. Dilectors —Hon William Bayles (Melbourne), Hon W. H. Remolds, M.L. 0., chairman ; John M. Ritchie, Esq., J.P, ; John Roberts, Esq., J.P. WILLIAM WILLS, Resident Secretary. CHRISTCHURCH DISTRICTAGENCT City Chambers, Hereford street, (Opposite Bank of New Zealand). W. H. BROWNE, District Agent. Local Agent, Geo. F- Henry, BAKER ?. BUILDINGS, Havelock street, Ashburton, 10 921 j