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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1301, 29 July 1886, Page 3

To Let and For Vo a sal e-a u o» TO LET TO A GOO A N EIGHT KOOME finished, with gar w shluuse, stable, detao fowlhou o, and every con Terrrs txpoctlonally on Ap ly (ttico of this pa-. KIMISERLEY GOL

tmamsammm — ic JN otices. r 5 , UE who by mistake took n it Hat from Oddfe'lows Hall on night, would oblige reto Taskrb, East strset. 7 373 person who took an Overcoat from S / tlie Ashburton Hotel on the morning of/the 28th will please return the same immediately or legal proceedings will be faken. 7376

SLAUGHTERING LICENSE. I HEREBY give notice that I intend at the County Council meeting on 6th August next to apply for a Slaughterng License for large and small cattle for Lot No. 9 R S. 350. near Tinwald S ERV AN TS WANT ED. EVEN GENERAL SERVANTS and one 00OK for Ashburton and suburbs. Also, one COOK and one GENERAL SERVANT for the country. Apply to Mrs Randall's Registry Office. A, W. RANDELL, FRUITERER, &c , To.vn Hall, Ashburton. ASHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL. GENERAL RATE. JOHN M. RKID. T r.'Wsld, July 9, 1886. 7 720

is hereby given that the Ashburton Guu ly Council intends at a meeting to be held at ihe County Council Chambers on 6 h August, 1886, to strike a GENEIIAL BATE of gtha of Id io the £ rn the rateable va'ue of the lands situated in the County of Ashburton, tor the period beginning on January Ist, 1886, and ending on Decern ber 31st, 1886, such rate to be payab'e in one sum on Ist September, 1886. Notice is farther given that the rate bo n ka will bo open for inspection at the Counc 1 Chambers, Baring equate, from the 16th July, 1886, until August stb, 1886. between the hours tf 10 a, m. and 4 p.m. on all week d»ys except Saturdays, when the books may bo inspected between the hours of 10 a m. and 1 p m. By order. F. MAIN WARING, Clerk. Ashburton, July 12, 1886- *7 281

Great Gift Bale OF DRAPERY, CLOT LUNG, BOOTS, GROCERIES, <fe PROVISIONS I-OK THR*E MOKTHS ONLY. H AYE S & CO, I RINDING tlioir Stock excessively large ’ have determined to reduce it fully ono-half by making an IMMENSE SACRIFICE ' OF THEIR WINTER STOCK, And in addition to the reductions made, they will give a largo number of VALUABLE PRIZES, For which every Customer Purchasing Goods to the value of 10s in either the Drapery or Grocery Establishment will have the opportunity of competing. The following is the Prize List : Ist PRIZE, value £5 2nd ~ ~ ... ••• £3 3rd ~ „ ... And 10 PRIZES, value 20s each. These Prizes will be awarded to the lucky ones who shall guess the number of Peas in the largo Glass Jar which will be placed on view in the Drapery Window, next the Arcade,

Read this Carefully. THE GLASS JAR OF PEAS, Now on view, was filled by Messrs Dunn and Strachey, and was sealed by Mr J C. Duncan, Broker. Each Customer purchasing Goods to the value of 10a will be entitled to one guess as to the number of Peas the Lucky Jar contains, thus a Customer spending 20s would bo entitled to guess twice, and, of course, for every additional 10s spent, another guess, and so on The Jar will bo opened at the conclusion of this GREAT SALE by a committee appointed by those interested, when those who have been fortunate enough to guess the correct numbers will be presented with the above mentioned Prizes ; but, in the event of the exact number cot being guessed, the nearest to the correct number will be awarded the First Prize, and pro rata.

his is no deception, but the power of a HKADY MONEY BUSINESS. The following list of Bargains is worthy of special notice : White Calico, 2Jd per yard Grey Calico, 3id per yard Grey Ca'ico, yard wide, 2s 9d per doe Welsh Flannel, 9d per yard Scarlet Flannel, per yard Fine All-wool Saxony, Is per yard Cream Holland, 6d per yard Colored Bed Quilts, 3a 3d and 3s 6d Scotch Cloth Blankets, 6s lid, 8a 6d, and 9s lid per pair Witney Blanketa from 7s 9d Checked Winceya, 4£d and 5Jd ! Bleached Sheeting, 2 yards, 84d per I yard, wonderful value Homespuns, 7Jd, 9£d, and 10£d Double-width Cashmeres, all colors, Is 4Jd per yard Clack Cashmeres, Is and la 3d All other Drees Materials Greatly Reduced Ladiea’ Wool Squares, 8d Men’s Heavy Tweed Trousers, 7s lid Men’s Tweed Suita from 10a 6d Boya’ Overcoats, 2a lid A grand line in Youtha’ Tweed Trousers, 5s 9d Boys’ Suits from 4s 6d Ladies’ Cloth Jackets, 4s Oilcloth, 1 yard wide, 61d A splendid Tweed, all wool, 2a 6d A quantity of Black Velvet Buttons, Id per doz, and a lot of Remnants which must be cleared

Tntho BOOT DEPARTMENT there are some Special Lines which cannot bo rubbed out. We are also paying special attention to Prices in our GROCERY DEPARTMENT. Hayes and Co. ARCADE