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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1496, 24 March 1885, Page 3

In Bankruptcy. V. R. 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 Notice is hereby given that the first meeting of creditors of JOHN STEPHENS, blacksmith, of Ashburton, will be held at the District Courthouse, Ashburton, on SATURDAY, March 28th, 1885, at 11 o’clock in the forenoon. And the public examination of the bankrupt will take place at the sitting of the District Court at Ashburton, on FRIDAY, April 10th. Dated this 23rd day of March, 1885. j 3 432 J. O. BELL, Deputy Official Assignee.

Tenders. TENDERS Wanted for Building Threeroomed House at Waterton township Plans and specifications at Guardian office. Lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. Tenders to be in by March 31st, 1885. 3 426 MILES HOOD. p RUBBING GORSE. TENDERS are invited up to 4 p.m. I on Tuesday next, for Grubbing Gorse aftd Trimming Fences on the section adjoining the Ashburton Saleyards. GEORGE JAMESON, 3 416 Ashburton. rj! HATCH I N G. Tenders required immediately for TH ATO. ■ ING 21 stacks, more or less, on the Hinds portion of the Laghmor Estate. Work urgent. 3 423 DONALD McLEAN. COUNTY COUNCIL. TENDERS are invited for—1— Maintenance of part of AshburtonRangitata Water Supply for twelve months 2 Carting and Driving 50 iron piles for weir at Pudding Hill. Specifications can be seen at Council office, and Tenders, addressed to the Chairman, to be sent in not later than 11 o’clock a.m., Friday, 27th March. By order, WILLIAM BAXTER, 3 408 County Engineer. Matson, Cox and Co.

Messrs matson, cox, & co. have for Sale, privately, in Blocks of from Two to Five Acres, some of the best .LAND in Ashburton County, just outside the Belt, Allenton. Easy terms. Also, good House, 7 rooms, and 9 acres Land. 2 281 Matson. Cox <& Co. Auctioneers & valuators, LAND, STOCK, AND ESTATE AGENTS. LOANS NEGOTIATED AT LOWEST RATES AKD ON MOST FAVORABLE TERMS WOOL, GRAIN, SEED AND GENERAL MERCHANTS. We have now on hand for sale— Woolpacks and Cornsacka Fencing Wire of ail sizes, B wbed Plain Green and Yellow Tancred Turnips Sklrvin Swedes and other Turnip Seeds of all descriptions Mangolds, etc. Clover Seeds of all descriptions Cocksfoot Rye-graas Tea in boxes and half-chests Bran, Oats, Chaff, &o. AGRICULTURAL MACHINERYREAPERS AND BINDERS, &c. Wool Purchased IN •jARGE OR SMALL QUANTITIES

CONSIGNED TO THE CANTERBURY WOOL SALES, OB THE HOME MARKET. LIBERAL CASH ADYANOES MADE ON CONSIGNMENTS. WEEKLY SALES OF HORSES, COWS, PIGS AND ALT. KINDS OF STOCK AND PRODUCE on SATURDAYS AT 11 O’CLOCK SHARP. FORTNIGHTLY SALES OP STOCK Will be held at ASHBURTON AND TIN WALD Alternately. NEXT SALE AT TIN WALD YARDS ON TUESDAY, MARCH 24 AGENTS FOR National Mortgage and Agency Co] Messrs Wood, Sinclair and Co. Robey’a Threshing Machine. MATSON, COX, & CO WEST STREET, Ashbubton HAVE FOR SALE CHEAP. WOOLPAOKS, full weights FENCING WIBF Nos. 8 and 9, at less thanca LINSEED, colonial BARBED WIRE, from L 27 10s to Lsf a ton TURNIP & RAPE SEEDS, all descriptions, guaranteed to grow OATS & CHAFF, large stock, low prices ENGLISH & OTHER CLOVERS MATSON, COX AND CO.