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Ashburton Guardian, Volume V, Issue 1318, 18 August 1886, Page 3

NEW AUCTIONEER'S. y,\ I HATE great pleasure in ’'ntimaUng that I have this day pimitf d JOHN CRAWSHAW (formerly manager for McCallum and Co.) into my business as a Licensed I and Broker, Accountant Commission, Insurance and General Agen f J. 0. DUNCAN. August 17th, 1886, In reference to the above we bog to announce that wo have nddc I Auctioneer* ing to the other business formerly carru 1 on by J. C Duncan, and we, take th'a opportunity of assuring the pubVo that all business placed in our care will bo carried out in « straightforward and prompt business-like manner. First sale on SATURDAY, August 28th. Place of business will bo announced in a few days. In the meantime entries can bo made at the office of J. 0 Duncan. DUNCAN & CRAWSHAW, 8474 J Auctioneers Meetings. ASHBURTON CALEDONIAN SOCIETY.

THE next INGLFSIDE MEETING in connection with the above Society will be held at the ODDFELLOWS’ HALL, ON FRIDAY, 20m INSTANT, At 7 p.m., When members are ‘nvitod, together with their families and lady friends. J. C. DUNCAN, *8475 Secretary. ASHBURTON COUNTY HUNT CLUB BALL, TO bo hold in the ODDFELLOWS HALL on the evening of the Hunt Club Steeplechases, WEDNESDAY, 18th August, 1886. Music by Fleming’s Band. Tickets, 7s 6d, admitting; Gentleman and Ladies, can bo obtained from the Committee, Messrs J. R. Hart, W. R Allan, E W. Bowyer, and C. W. Wrongbton. J 8451

In Bankruptcy. v - Mm. r IN BANKRUPTCY. In tho District Court of Ashburton (being a local Court of Bankruptcy) holdon at Ashburton. In tho matter of “ The Bankruptcy Act, IgSS," and the .Acts amending tho same, and of the bankruptcy of JAMES BRUCH. of South Baksts, in the County of Ashburton, blacksmith, I HEREBY call a MEETING of the Creditors of the abovonsmod Bank* rupt, to be held at tho District Courthouse, Ashburton, on TUESDAY, the 24th day of August inst., at 11 o’clock in the forenoon, to consider the said Bank rupt’s intended application to the Court for an order of discharge. Dated thra 18th day of Angnst, 1830. J. 0. BELL, Deputy Official Assignee in Bankruptcy of the properly of James Bruce

"\TOTICE is hereby given that the 1 v aborenamed honotahle Coart has appointed the 10th day of September D xt as the day for hearing the Baukmp' b application to the Court for an order of dia-.hargo. Dated the 18th day of August, 1880. C. W. PURNELL, *8 473 Solicitor for the Bankrupt. Auctions. TO BUILDERS, CONTRACTORS, TIMBER MERCHANTS. & OTHERS. IMPORTANT SALE OE TIMBER AT BAKAIA. THURSDAY, 19th AUGUST, 188 G THE NEW- ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., Limited, have'received instructions to offer ns above, by Public Auction,

BLUB GUM LOGS 3QQ PINE LOGS Also, a quantity of firewood. The logs average 50 feet in longt have been cut from timber about 20 old. Sale at 1.30 p m. H. H. SEoRETAN, Agent. E. G. STAVELEY, 8448 Auctioneer. SATURDAY, 21st AUGUST. speciaeTentry. DR\Y, nOCSE, & HARNESS for sale by public auction, on account of Mr F. Quinton, The dray is almost new, and the horse is well known in the district. Sa’o at 1 o’clock. T. BULLOCK, 8453+ Auctioneer.

SATURDAY, 21st AUGUST. ALLOTMENTS IN THE TOWNSHIP OF METHVEN AND AT ALFORD FOREST, In the Estate of the late Mr Davenport, FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION. MR T. BULLOCK has boon instructed to ' SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, AT THE ARCADE, On the above date, By order and on account of the Executors of the late Mr Davenport, LOTS 50, 51, 52, 53, each containing £ acre, in that part of the Township of Methvon sold by Mr Gngg, being part of R S. 24518, And LOTS 14, 15, 10, 17, 18, 19, containin all 1 acre 2 roods 3 perches, situate at Alford Forest, and being part of R.S. 21514. This offers a favorable opportunity for persons qualifying themselves for a vote in this clectoial district.

For further particulars apply to the Auctioneer. Terms at sale. Sale at 12 45. T. BULLOCK 8454* Auctioneer. Tenders. TEMPERANCE HALL CO,, TINWALD. TENDERS are invited for additions and alterations to the Temperance Hall l.nwflld, plans and specifications of wh'ch can be seen at the office of Mr Joseph Clark, West street, Ashburton, to whom tenders nuist be addressed as Chairman of Directors not later than 5 pm. on MONDAY, 23rd August. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. 16th August, 1886. 8461