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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1547, 22 May 1885, Page 3

Tenders. THE time for receiving Tenders foi Mr Seagers’s Building la exteudec n to Saturday, May 30. , 5 814 R. BIRD, } _________ Ashburton borough council Notico is hereby given that RATES j. NOT PaID by the 30th instant will be SUED for without further notice. I CHARLES BRADDEIL, t Town Clerk. Borough Council Office, I 14t.h May, 18*6. 6 847 ; for CROPPING by TENDER. 40 acres in fallow, 120 acres stubble—for one crop. Tenders close Saturday, 23rd instant, at 12 o’clock. For particulars, apply to 5 756 MATSON, COX & 00. ZEALAND RAILWAYS. (Upper Ashburton Branch.) i MOUNT SOMERS CONTRACT. , FORMATION BRIDGE AND FENCING. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon of Saturday, the 23rd May, 1885, for the above contract. They are to be marked on the outside, '* Tender for Mount Somers Contract,” and addressed to the Hon. the Minister for Public Works, Wellington. Telegraphic tenders, similarly addressed and t marked, will be received if presented at any Telegraph Office by noon of the same date, provided that written tenders are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer’s Office by the same hour. Drawings, specifications, and general conditions may be seen at this office, and at the Public Works Offices at Christchurch and Dunedin. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command. JOHN BLACKETT, Engineer-in-Chief. Public Works Office, Wellington, April 24, 1885. 5 699 i

Meetings. Ashburton guards win meet for Drill This Evening (Friday) at 7 o’clock, at Mr Zouch’s grain store. OS PEL TEMPERANCE. G Mr E. T. Booth’s Reception Committee and others willing to assist at the Meeting on the 29th May, are requested to meet at the Templar Hall on Friday, May 22, at 8 p.m. GEO. W. ANDREWS, 5 802 Secretary. OP. STEPHEN’S SCHOOLROOM. £ FIRST POPULAR CONCERT. FBIDAY NEXT, MAY 22, At 8 p.m. Front seats, Is ; back seats, 6d. 5 790 J^AURISTON. A GRAND CONCERT will bo given by the Methven Amateur Christy Minstrels in the SCHOOLROOM,, LAURISTON, ON MONDAY, 25th MAY. At the conclusion of Concert a BALL will be held. Admission, concert, 2s; ball, 2s 6d ; ladies Lee. 5 788 ETH YE N LIBRARY. A CONCERT and DANCE in aid of the funds of Methven Library, will be held in the Schoolroom, Methven, on FRIDAY', May 22nd, ac 7-SO p.m. Admission —Reserved seats, a limited number only, 3s ; unreserved, 2a. Dance, gentlemen, 4s ; ladies free. 4 641 iSJMjjnflMirvraiaynuui«wiif<n await —wnmiiirirrrii iirita— tana* Railway Notices. N EW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY, 1885. EXCURSION FARES. RACES AT DUNEDIN, May 23rd and 25th. Excursion tickets to Dunedin will be issued on May 22nd, 23rd and 25th, from Rakaia and Ashburton at 33s first class, 22s second, available for return till Ist June. Also, Saturday return tickets will be issued from any station to any station on the 23rd and 26th May, available for return till Ist June, J. P. MAXWELL, General Manager. General Manager’s Office, Wellington, May 13,1885. 5 771 1 A. Harrison.

Alfred Harrison, A UCTIONEBR, STOCK & ESTATE AGENT. VEEKLY SALE every SATURDAY, at 12 o’clock. Horses, Cows, Poultry, Pigs, and Merchandise. AGENT for THE NORWICH UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. FOR SALE—One treble-furrow plough, by Reid and Gray ; one doubleurrow plough, by Duncan. , s ALFRED HARRISON. fjl O LET—Offices in Coleman’s BuildinßS’ ALFRED HARRISON. FOR SALE—Billiard Table, size threequarter, 12ft by 4£ft. Nearly new, in perfect order. Complete. FOR SALE—I Spring Cart, new ; 1 Spring Cart, in good order; 2 double furrow Ploughs, good^ ALFRED HARRISON To Let and For Sale. f|>o LET—A Five-roomed BOUaB in JL Cox street. Apply to D. Amos, at Mr Lancaster’s. 5 79i TO LET A Four and Five-roomed HOUSE. Apply, H, M. Jones. 5 732 EUR SALE, on easy terms-- Town Sections 665 and 666, Part street, near railway station. Apply to D. McFaklane, Grocer, East street. 5 783 mO LET—Two 4-lloomed HOUSES, 8 with pantry to each, in Peter street. Rent moderate. Apply Elz Bros, Ashburton. 5 684 STIOR SALE OR TO LET.— Corafortij able DWELLING-HOUSE, containing 5 rooms and scullery, with outbuildings and well cultivated garden and fruit trees of choice value, situate on Trevor’s road. For full particulars, apply to J. WARD & SON, Arcade Chambers. Also For Sale—A Smith ORGAN, 9 stops, knee swell, and grand organ ; quite new, i 64,0