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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1545, 20 May 1885, Page 3

Meetings. mo THE ELECTORS OF WAKANUI. Mr John Grigg INVITJSS THE ELECTORS! TO MEET HIM AT THE TOYN HALL, ASHBURTON, ON THURSDAY, 21 sr INSTANT,

QUADRILLE ASSEMBLY. The Quadrille Asfembly will meet on Thursday Evening, Miy 21st, at felloes’ Hall, at 8p m. Music by Sidney Wolf, RA.M, Gents, 2s; Ldies free Strictly select. _ 5 789" W. LAYCOCK, M 0. r. STEPHEN’S SCHOOLROOM. FIRST POPULAR CONCERT. FRIDAY NEXT, MA\ 22, At S p.m. Front seats, Is ; back seats, 6d. 5 790 AURISTON. A GRAND CONCERT will be given by the Methven Amateur Christy Minstrels in the SCHOOLROOM, LAURISTON, MONDAY, 25th MAY. At the conclusion o? Concert a BALL will be held. Admission, concert, 2s; ball. ON 2a 6d ; ladies free.

j||- ETH VE N LIBBASY. A CONCERT and DANCE in aid of the funds of Methven Library, will be held in the Schoolroom, Methven, on FRIDAY, Mav 22nd, at. 7 30 p ra. Admission —Reserved seats, a limited number only, 3s ; unreserved, 2s. Dance, gentlemen, 4s ; ladies free. 4 541 ™ 111111 lu— Stock Sales. Jftakaia Sales. WE beg to intimate to our clients that for the future the SALES of STOCK, IMPLEMENTS and SUNDRIES will be held at the Rakaia the LAST THURSDAY in every month. NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MER CANTILE AGENCY COMPANY 7 1608 MATSON, COX & CO.

Auctions. CLEARING SALE On the Farm of Mr George Focock, Lauriston. WEDNESDAY, 27th MAY, 1885, At 12 o’clock sharp. WITHOUT RESERVE. Messrs matson, cox & co. have received instructions from Mr George Pocock (who is relinquishing farming operations) to Sell as above, the whole of his well-known first-class DRAUGHT HORSES, IMPLEMENTS, &c., &c., as under, viz., Oft} Draught HORSES, majority of them OV/ young and good sorts Q Light Harness and Hack HORSES g Draught FOALS Five McCormick Reapers and Binders One Side-delivery Beaper Seven Drays, two Rollers Horse-power Chaffoutter and intermediate complete Wagon Six Double-furrow and I Single Plough Turnip Sower, McSherry Drill Blacksmith’s Forge and Tools Two Whares on wheels Two Riding Saddles Trap and Harness, Swingletrees Very large quantity of Harness and useful sundries. Without Reserve. Sale at 12 o’clock sharp. MATSON, COX & CO., Ashburton. We have inspected these Horses, and found them, as we anticipated from Mr Pooock’o well-known judgment in horse flesh, to be a sound good lot, and they can bo thoroughly recommended. 5 7GJ-

CLEARING SALE. Hinds. FRIDAY, 22nd MAY, 1885. Messrs matson, cox & co. have received instructions from Mr M Ballance to Sell by Public Auction, on the Parra, Hinds, on Friday, 22nd May, 1885, at 12 o’clock sharp, 15 15 800 120 350 Draught HORSES, young, sound and staunch PIGS, I COW and CALF Crossbred LAMBS (a good lot) Crossbred EWES, in Lamb Merino EWES, in lamb to Longwool Bams 2 three-furrow, 1 double-furrow, and 1 single-furrow Ploughs 2 drays, 1 Roller 2 sets four-leaf Harrows 1 Wagonette, Broadcast Sower 1 Reid and Gray Drill, nearly new 1 McCormick Twine Binder, nearly new 1 Wood Wire Binder 1 Horse Rake 2 sets three-horse Whippletrees Yery large quantity of good Harness Bushels Seed OATS, 0Q Bushels Seed WHEAT gg Sacks Seconds WHEAT [ Sacks Seconds BARLEY And a very large number of sundries, too numerous to particularise in an advertisement. —- No reserve. Luncheon provided. Sale at 12 o’clock sharp. 3 MATSON, COX & CO. N.B.—A Coach will leave the Binds I Station immediately on the arrival of the express from Orlstohuroh on the day of gall 5 W*