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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1305, 3 August 1886, Page 3

Public Notices MISS OAKLEY, DRESSMAKER, KAKAIA, BEGS to announce that she has REMOVED to the cottage next Mr Broadbont’s, in Dunford Street. t739G An apprentice wanted SERVANTS WANTED. S* EVEN GENERAL SERVANTS and one COOK, for Ashburton and suburbs. Also, one COOK and one GENERAL SERVANT for the country, i Apply to Mrs Randall’s Registry Office, A. W. RANDELL, FRUITERER, Ac., Town Dali, Ashburton, SLAUGHTERING LICENSE. I HEREBY give notice that I Intend at the County Conncil meeting on G h August next to apply for a Slaughtering License for targe and small cattle for Lot No. 9 R. S, 350, near Tinwald. JOHN M. REID. Tinwald, July 9, 1886. 7 720 NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. I MARKET TICKETS TO OBABI. , IN connection with the Geraldine Live | Stock Sales Saturday Eetu-n Tickets to Ornri will bo issued on the First Wednesday in each month (commencing J on the 4th August) at Ashburton, Timaru, and intermediate stations, per first train, available for return on day of issue only. jj These tickets can only bo used between the issuing stations and Orari, and not to or from any other station By order. 7397

Ashburton permanent BUir.DING and INVESTMENT SOCIETY. Monthly subscriptions and other payments due will be received at the Society’s offices, Burnett street, from 9 a.in. to 5 pm , and from 6 to 7.30 pm., TODAY. Deposits received at the highejt current rates of interest. TABLE Showing the Scale of R< p yments adopted by this Society for a Loan of £IOO upon first-class security. J. WARD, Directing Manager,

Great Gift Sale I OF DRAPERY, CLOTHING, BOOTS, GROCERIES, & PROVISIONS FOR THREE MONTHS ONLY. H A YES~ & CO, ] RINDING tlioir Stock excessively largo _ have determined to reduce it fully ono-half by making an IMMENSE SACRIFICE OF THEIR WINTER STOCK, And in addition to tho reductions made, they will give a largo number of VALUABLE PRIZES, For which every Customer Purchasing Goods to the value of 10' ; in cither tho Drapery or Grocery Ksti.bi shraent will have the opportunity of competing. The following is the Prize List : Ist PRIZE, value ... ... £5 2nd ~ „ £3 3rd ~ „ £2 And 10 PRIZES, vahr 20s each. These Prizes will '>• awarded to tho lucky ones who shah c number of Peas in the largo Gl. >iar which will be placed on view in (be Drapery Window, next the Arcade.

Read tins Carefully, THE GLASS JAR OF PEAS, Now on view, was filled by Messrs Dunn and Stracbey, and was sealed by Mr J. C. Duncan, Broker. Each Customer purchasing Goods to the value of 10s 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 not being guessed, the nearest to the correct number will bo awarded the First Prize, and pro rata. This is no deception, but the power of a READY MONEY BUSINESS. The following list of Bargains is worthy of special notice : White Calico, 2id per yard Grey Calico, 3ld per yard Grey Calico, yard wide, 2s 9d per doz Welsh Flannel, 9d per yard Scarlet Flannel, KHd per yard Fine All-wool Saxony, Is per yard Cream Holland, 5d per yard Colored Bed Quilts, 3s 3d and 3s Gd Scotch Cloth Blankets, C& Hd, 8a 6d, and 9s lid per ptpir Witney Blapketa from 7s 9<l Checked Winceys, 41d and si'd Bleached Sheeting, 2 yards, B}d per yard, wonderful value Homespuns, 71d, OJd, and lOld Double-width Cashmeres, all colors, Is 4td per yard j Black Cashmeres, Is and Is 3d All other Dress Materials Greatly Reduced Ladies’ Wool Squares, 8d Men’a Heavy Tweed Trousers, 7s lid Men’s Tweed Suits from 10a Gd Boys’ Overcoats, 2a lid A grand line in Youths’ Tweed Trousers, 5s 9d Boys’ Suits from 4s 6d , Ladies’ Cloth Jackets, 4s ! Oilcloth, 1 yard wide, Cld A splendid Tweed, all wool, 2s Gd A quantity of Black Velvet Buttons, Id per doz, and a lot of Remnants which must be cleared In the BOOT DEPARTMENT there are Borne Special Lines which cannot be rubbed out.