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Ashburton Guardian, Volume VII, Issue 2074, 27 February 1889, Page 3

Public Notices LOCAL FRUIT. GOOD Plams for preserving, plcke fresh from tbe trees as soon as i 6 a d locally grown ; not like the imported ones that are only half ripe and yet damaged m transit, being bo long on the roal. Fresh plucked f.uit m tho only Bort fit or jam. Good Kidney Potatoes at the lowest Market Batos, A. W. KANDELL, 2*39 Fruit Grower, Town Hall. BAKER BROS., BUILDERS, UNDERTAKKR9, &o. Corner Wakanul Road and Cabs street, (Nbxt Csntbal Hotel) Or at Baker and Brown's Coach Faotory Havelook street. (Nbxt the Coubt Housb.) 200

THE GIGANTIC SALE OP Messrs J. On & Go's Stock AMOUNTING TO NEARLY £7000 PURCHASED BY ANDEEW ORR IT A LARGE DISCOUNT PROM INVOICE COST. WM GOMMBNOB Saturday, March 2. COME EARLY TO SECURE TREMENDOUS BARGAINS IN BVBRY DEPARTMENT. ANDREW ORR

WILSON'S PORTLAND CEMENT I HAVE been appointed AGENT FOR ASHBQRTON for this very high quality Cement. JOHN G. RESTELL. i ii . WILSON'S PORTLAND CEMENT has been tested by Mr Derbridge, who gives the following report : — Lyttelton, 261h January, 1888. I have tested the sample of Cement delivered to me on Friday, 18th inst , with the following result ; — 1 962 1 940 1'906lb B per briquotf. This I consider a good test, but had It been cooler I thiuk the result would have been better, ac tbe Cement sets too quickly m this very hot dry weather. (Bgd) S. Dbbbridgi, Inspeotor of Worka for Harbor Board, Ljttolton. The above giveß an average test of 4161bs per square inch. Knight, Bevan, and Eturges test gave an average of 3401bs per square inch. It will be seen by the above that th« Auckland Cement retains its position as being folly equal If not supbbiok to tho Best Brand of Imported Cement. Money kept m New Zealand, benefits us all. In tho large works m and near Christ* ohuroh this Cement is being used, JOHN (TIIESTELI,, + AGENT, ASHBUBTON.

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