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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1317, 17 August 1886, Page 3

Public Notices. 7 ANTED a steady active man to f attend to Btalliona for the coming season. Apply to E. H. Dobson, Lowcliffe. ' J-^£L 2 PUBLIC NOTICE. ~TRAYED into my paddock and calvod there, one white heifer. Ownor please call for same. CYRIL JEPHS-ON, 8462 Tinwald. HUNT CLUB STEEPLECHASES.

HALF HOLIDAY. THE Burgesses are requested to observe WEDNESDAY, August 18, as a HALF HOLIDAY, from 12 noon, on the occasion of tho Hunt Club S'ceplcchasca 11. FRIEDLANDER, 8464 Mayor.

MR THOMAS, g URGEON-DENTIST Wi^l. VISIT ASHBURTON ON FRIDAY, 20th AUGUST, And may bo consulted at Quill's Hotel. 8405°

Mil S. B. SEYMOUR, gURGEON- DENTIST, OF CHRISTCHURCH, WILL VDIT ASHBURTON ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 23th, . And msy bo consulted at MR K VMNITZER’S, CHEMIST. Visitors aro requested to call early In the 8469 thy, NEW ZEALAISD RAILWAYS. CLUB STEEPLECHASES AT ASBBURTON, 18xxi AUGUST.

SATURDAY RETURN TICKETS to Ashbur on will be issued at Christchurch, Timaru, and intermediate sta'ions on tho 18th Inst., available for return on the 18ih or 19 h. On the 18th trains will stop at the Ashburton Saleyarda siding (opposite the Racecourse), to set down and take up passengers. Fares—Ashburton Saloyards siding and back : First class, 01 ; eecond class, 41. 8445 Rv Order. NEW"ZJSALANU HAiLWAYS. MARKET TICKETS TO ORARI.

N connection with tho Geraldino Live X Stock Kales Saturday Return Tickets to Orari will bo issued on + ho First Wednesday in each month (commencing on tho 4th August) at Ashburton, Timaru, and intermediate stations, per first train, available for return on day of issuo only. These tickets can only bo used between the issuing stations and Orari, and not to or from any other station. By order. Great Gift Sale

OF DRAPERY, CLOTHING, BOOTS, GROCERIES, & PROVISIONS fou THREE MONTHS ONLY.

HAYES & CO, FINDING their Stock excessively have determined to reduce it ono-half by making nn IMMENSE SACRIFICE OF THEIR WINTER STOCK, largo fully

And n addition to tbo reductions made, they will give a large number of VALUABLE PRIZES,

For which every Customer Purchasing Goods to the value of 10s in either the Drapei/ or Grocery Establishment will have the opportunity of competing.

The following is the Prize List : Ist PRIZE, value £5 2nd ~ „ ••• £^ 3rd £2 And 10 PRIZES, value 20s each. These Prizes will bo awarded to tic lucky ones who shall guess the number of Peas in the large Glass Jar which will be placed on view ; n the Drapery Window, next the Arcade.

£ST- Bead this Carefully. THE GLASS| JAlt OF PEAS, Now on view, was filled by Messrs Dunn and Strachcy, and was scaled by Mr J G. Duncan, Broker. Each Customer purchasing Goods to tho value of 10s will be entitled to one guess as to the number of Peas tho Lucky Jar curtains, 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 be opened at tho 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 bo presented with the above mentioned Prizes ; but, in the event of the exact number not being guessed, the nearest to tho correct number will bo awarded the First Prize, and pro rota.

This is no deception, but the power of a KKADY MONEY BUSINESS.

The following list of Bargains is worthy of special notice : White Calico, 2id per yard Grey Calico, 3id per yard Grey Calico, yard wide, 2s 9d per doz Welsh Flannel, 9d per yard Scarlet Flannel, lOid per yard Fine All-wool Saxony, Is per yard Cream Ho’land, 5d per yard Colored Bed Quilts, 3s 3d and 3s 6d Scotch Cloth Blankets, tis lid, 8s Cdj and 9s lid per pair Witney Blankets from 7s 9d Checked Winceys, 41d and oi'J Bleached Sheeting, 2 yards, BJd per yard, wonderful value Homespuns, 71d, and IOJd Double-width * Cashmeres, all colors, Is 4Jd per yard Black Cashmeres, Is and la 3d All other Dress Materials Greatly ! Reduced Ladies’ Wool Squares, 8d Men’s Heavy Tweed Trousers, 7s lid Men’s Tweed Suits from 10a 6d Boys’ Overcoats, 2s lid A grand line in Youths’ Tweed Trousers, 5s 9d Boys’ Suits from 4a 6d Ladies’ Cloth Jackets, 4s Oilcloth, 1 yard wide, Old 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

In the BOOT DEPARTMENT there are some Special Linen which cannot be rubbed out. Wo are also paying special attention to Prices in our GROOBBY DEPARTMENT. Hayes and Co.ARCADE