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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 1825, 26 April 1888, Page 3

| BANK 6F NEW ZEALAND. _+ [per press assooiationJ. Auckland, April 26. The Bank of New Zialand shows net profits for the half year of £54 000. equal to 10 per cent on the Company's capital, The Directors recommend a dividend of 7 par oent. The Chaivmao'd spaech stat )e that the reduced aoionnt of profit is owing to the accumulation of securities pay* ing lesa than the full amount of intrvast. He kreoommo ids the appointment of a Committee of shareholders to report on these fseoaritlos and advise with regard to their realisation, the Committee to consist as follows :— Justice Gilllea, Messrs W. H. Oolbeck (Auckland), Walter Johnßton (Wellington), John MoLoan (Otago), Geo. Buckley (London). The now Pceßident of the Directorate is Sir Frederick Whitaker, and the new directors (vice Mr Wllllamaoo, dead, and Mr Q, B Owen, resigned) are Mr Walter JohnB on and Mr Gao. Buoklay. Auctions. MONDAY, 30th APRIL. Clearing Bale OF FABM STOOK AND IMPLEMENTS, &c. UNDER BILL OF SALE. MR T. BULLOCK has received in structions lrom the Holders of the Bil\ of Sale, to Pell by Public Auction, at Mr T. G. Markioxt's Farm, Winchmore Roa^, about 4 milts from Ashburton, on MONDAY, APRIL -30th, The following Farm Stock, Implements, etc. : — 8 Draught MARES and GELDINGS n Head of mixed CATTLE O DarmDRAYS and FRAMES -1 WLitechapol TRA.P and HAR- ± NESS -J D.F. PLOUGH, by Duncan, _L with Trees j»nd Chains complete -j Treble F PLOUGH, by Reid J_ nnd Gray, with Blocks, and 6 horse sfoko complete -j 9-feet CAMBRIDGE ROLLER -j Portable WHARB, on Skids -| Set 5-leof HARROWS -j Sot 4- leaf HARROWS . 2 BEEPERS and BINDERS, by Wood Quantity HARNESS /LOO Buahels OATS "1 K O Bußhels Soconda WHEAT Sale at 1 o'clock. 4*134 T BULLOCK, Auctioneer. In Bankruptcy. '' IS BANKRUPTCY. In the District Court of Ashburton (being a Local Co art of Baakrnptoy), holden at Aahbarton, In the matter of "The Bankruptcy' Aot, 1883," and tho Aots amending the same. NOTICE is hereby givan that Wiwiam Davis, of Maronan Road, Ashburfr-n, Cabinetmaker, has this day been adjudicated a bankrupt, and that the first meeting of creditors will be held in the District Courthouse, Aahburton, on WEDNESDAY, May 2ud, 1888, at 12 o'clock noon. Dated this 26th day of April, 1888. J; O. BELL, Deputy Offioial Assignee. R. M. CUTHBBBTSON, Solioltor for the Bankrupt. 4^191 Public Notices ft 10 LET.— House In Park Btreet, conJL tainlng Five Rooms, Scullery and Pantry, at present occupied by Mr J. Qaaine, Apply to C. O. Fooks, 4 187 VENING CLASSES are being held at my Offioo, Montgomery's Buildings, Burnett Street, on MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS, and FRIDAYS, from 7 to 9 p.m. Architectural, Pictorial, Model, and all branches of Freehand Drawing, etc., are being taught. E. M. BLAKE, 4 160 Architect. TENDERS. TIENDERS wanted for Ploughing 500 J Acroß of Grass Land on L. and M Agency Oo.'a land neir LaurUton, in lots. Ploughing to be 5$ x 121n. Tenderß to be sent to " Mail " Office on or before 2nd day of May. Work to he commenced immediately after acceptance of Tender. JAMES STEWART, 4t190 Ashburton. RANGITATA ROAD BOARD. THE following have been duly nominated as Candidates to serve on the Board for the ensuing year. CORBET? HUGH OOSKERIE JAMES OHISNALL WILLIAM DOYLE JOHN HARPER CHARLES JOHN PETER WILLIAM SPEKOE And I hereby give notice that a Poll will be taken for the Election of FOUR of the above-named Candidates at the Road Board Office, Llamoro, on the 2nd day of May, 1888, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. WILLIAM SIMPSON, 1 182 Retaining Officer. ASHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL. ELECTORAL ROLLS. ' "VTOTIOE is hereby given that a oopy i .131 of the Electoral Rolls for 1888 of i tho various Ridings in this County, , together with Defaulters' List for the ; respective Ridings are on view from the : 27th instant to 15th May nest at the E following places, viz, : — Wakanul Riding— Schoolbouse, Wakai nuf. > Ashburton Riding — Upper Ashburton Road Board Office, Tinvrald. r Sooth Rakaia Riding— Road Board : Office, South Rakaia. I Mount Hott Riding— Ho*d Board Office i Methven^ Pangltata Riding— Road Board Offioe, i Lismore. ) Mount Somera Riding — Road Board i Offioe, Mount Somers, Upper Ashburton Riding— Mlsi Bishop's b Store, Alford Forest Road, i A oopy of the above Electoral Rolls »nd i Defaulters' Lists are also on view at the r County Council Offioeo, AshburtoD, during t the above Btated period. 3 By order, ) F. MAINWABING, > I Clerk. | AehbnrtoD, April 23rd, 1888. 4+184