Sftlea by Auction. Wrtga* •s.tajfßcfßaoßi * so . THIS DAT, THURSDAY, 10th FEBRUARY, . At 12 o'clock. At Provincial Yards. RACE PRIVILEBE3 FOR CUP MEETING. WRIGHT. STEPHENSON, <fc 00. will sell by auction, at tho Provincial Yards, on Thursday, February 19, at 12 o'clock, The grand booth and refreshment-room, public booths, fruit-stalls and refreshment-booth, race-books, stabling, &c, for the Races at Forbnry Park on the 26th, 27th, and 28th Infit. The race-bookß must be according to sample, which can be neon at the Office of the Dunedln Jockey Club, where all particulars can be obtained. Wf FRIDAY. SOth FEBRUARY, At 2 o'clock. At tho Wool Stores, High street. VALUABLE FABM ON OTAUO PENINSULA. WRIGHT, STEPHENSON, & 00. have received instructions from Mr J. Nyhon (who is leaving for tho North Island) to sell by auction, at above time and place, his valuable Farm, adjoining Mr Larnach's property, about two miles from Portobcllo, on tho Main road, and consisting of 37 acres (nioro or leas), 14 of which are in cultivation and 23 in grass. The improvements consist of fiveroomed dwelling-house, 15-stalled stone cowshed, stable, dairy, and other outbuildings. The attention of thOEe on look-out for a really firet-claßs dairy farm is specially directed to this sale. The purchaser will have the option o! loaving half of tho purchase-money on mortgage for a term of years at 7 per cent, per annum. Jj

PRELIMINARY NOTICE. MONDAY, 23rd FEBRUARY, At 12 o'clock. At tho Wool Stores, High atreet. FREEHOLD SECTIONS In Township of St. Clair. WRIGHT, BTEPHENSON, & 00. (in conjunction with GILLIES, STREET, and HISLOP) have received instructions to aell by auction, at the Wool Stores, High street, Dunedio, on Monday, February 23, at 12 o'clock, About 85 Bectionß In blocks I and 111, township ol St. Clair. Also, 3 Sections in St. Olair Park :— A. E. P. No. 9 containing 2 0 147 No. 10 containing 1 3 364 No. 11 containing 3 1 22-4 Full particulars will be given in future advertisement. jg?

Properties for Sale. TVEID & DUNCANS, HIGH STREET, HAVE FOR BALEIWANGALOA—Superior 100-acro Farm BLUESKIN—Snug and convenient 40-acre Farm WAIKAIA-Very convenient small Run, In full working order SAWYERS' BAY—Valuablo Property, close to Fort, IS acroa HYDE—4OO aorta, excellent Farm MERTON-Several Farms, 87 to 172 acres WHARE FLAT-120-acre Farm CLUTHA—24BO acres, arable and pastoral OTEPOPO—IB26 acres, arable and pastoral And Numerous other Estates and Farms; also, House and Cottago Properties in Dunedln and Suburbs and elsewhere, suitable for all classes. REID k DUNCANS, Land Agents, Money and Share Brokers, and Anthortsod Surveyors and Civil Engineers, Hian gruHHT, DonsiM.

mHE PERPETUAL TRUSTEES, ESTATE, AND AGENCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED), With which aro incorporated the Firma of OILLIKS, STREET, & HISLOP And CONN ELL & MOODIE. Subscribed Capital -. .. £106,846 Paid up .. .• .. 28,927 DIBBCTOBS : ROBERT GILLIES, Esq., Chairman. JAMES BROWN, Esq. THOMAS MOODIE, Esq. WALTER HISLOP, Eso. MANAGINB DiaBOTOE: J. AITKEN CONNELL, £SH. Offiobs Corner of Vogel and Rattray streets (immediately .opposite Railway-station). Empowered by Special Act of the Parliament ol New Zealand to act as Trustee, Executor, Attorney, Liquidator, Committeo under the Lun Statutes, &c, &c. A Pamphlet explanatory of the objects and advantages of the Company, with Information likely to prove valuable to intending testators or personß desirous of appointing attorneys, may be obtained on application to the Company. (Ask for "The C#mpany's Pamphlet.") The' Company has FOR SALE the following (amongst others) RURAL FARMS and ESTATES :— (See also additional list of Rural Farms published on Wednesdays and Fridays; Town Properties, Mondays ; Suburban, Saturdays) SHAG VALLEY.—A rich Wheat Farm, area 200 acres, securely fenced and subdivided into four paddocks, at present under wheat (a splendid crop) House of five rooms well finished, and about six acres of ground laid out as plantation, garden, So. (A 136.) CLOTHA DISTRICT.— An excellent Farm of 800 acres, about 80 acres river flat, and"remainder sweet, fine sloping ridges, with good dwellinghouse of 10 rooms, stable, &c.; all broken up; 200 acres fenced and subdivided into four paddocks; frontage to Clutha River. Steamer delivers grain at Gd per bag into the truck at Balclutha. (A 133.) Also, nice Farm of 220 acres, all fenced and subdivided into nine paddocks; 150 acres In English grass. The land has been well farmed, and is in excellent heart. Dwelling-house of nine rooms, well finished; Btable, barn, &c.; 6£ miles by good metalled road to Balclutha railway-Btation. (A 137 ) CLUTHA and SOUTH MOLYNEUX DISTRICTS.— A first-class Farm of 870 acres, of which 600 acres are laid down in English grass- Two dwellinghouses of five roomH each, two stables, barn, &c. Subdivided into 14 or IB paddocks; outside boundaries, live fences, well trimmed; 40 acres oats, 50 turnips, balanoe surface-sown ; £0 acres bush. Railway-station on property. Terms: One-third caßh; balance 7 per cent. Price £5 per acre. (A 124.) OTBPOPO DISTRICT.—HIghIy-improvod Farm, area 484 acres, adjoining Maheno railway-station; subdivided into 12 paddocks. Dwelling-house, 11 rooms, plastered throughout, and fitted with every modern convenience. Good steading. One of the finest properties in the Oamaru district. OTAGOPENINSULA.—BeautifuI and valuable Dairy Farm of 74 acres, all fenced, and subdivided into five paddocks. About 60 acres in very fine English grass, balance in fine native bush, well sown with grass. Dwelling-house of nine rooms, In good order; barn, stable, byre for 26 cows. (108). Also section 89, block 11, area 89 acres, hall in native bush, partly cleared and partly stumped. Four-roomed dwelling-house and outbuildings. (246.) STRATH-TAlEßl.—Section 85, block VII, Rock and Pillar district, area 196 acres ; finest agricultural land; stone house, two huts, woolshed, stable, 4c.; fenced; subdivided into three paddocks; good garden, orchard, forest trees, &c. Within about 2J to three miles of Strath-laleri railway. Easy terms. FLINT'S BUSH ESTATE (Southland,.—Bl6 acres of first-class rich agricultural land, subdivided into 20 paddocks, surroanded with live fences. Large and good dwelling-house of 10 rooms, men's cottages, barn, etable, sheep and cattle yards, &c. Intersected by trunk line of railway, and railwayBtation only a few chains from property. A very choice farm. Terms easy. SHAG VALLEY.-Allotments 6, 6, part of 7 and 13 Janot's Peak subdivision. These allotments aro part of the celebrated Janet's Peak property, and . vary in area from 80 to 241 acres. They are partly fenced and improved, and well worth the attention of parties looking for land. (198.) 1000-ACRE FARM.—A very fine Farm, with good Improvements ; price £3 6s per acre; terms easy; a gift. Owner leaving province. Well worth looking after immediately. Actual capital required to start well, about £1500 to £1700.

The Monthly "Eat&tea Circular" Jot Februaty, published by the Company, contains a copy of official correspondence between the Government and the Southland Land Board in reference to Interpretation of the Land Act 1884 as It affects deferred-payment settlers, with the opinion of Mr Justice Williams on the points raised, and comments thereon. Also, other matter of general intercut, with stock and share reports, &c, &c. The "Estates Circular" will each month contain a large amount of reading matter of special Interest to owners of landed property, and also particulars of properties in the Company's hands for sale. Any person can have the Circular sent to him for one year by sending his name and address to the publishers, Messrs Frascr Brotbere, Moray place, Bunedln, with Is in postage stamps. No proportyowner should be without the Circular. Single copies may be had on application to the Company. fTIHB NEW ZEALAND AGRICULTURAL COMPANY (LIMISID) Hs) a Splendid Selection c) AORICULTUBAL fAKMa, rASTORAL FARMS, MIIKD FARMS; As well B9 HOMESTEADS AND TOWNSHIP SECTIONS, Open for Selection on Deferred Payment!, on their Eitato, extending from Gore to Atbol and Dlpton, Southland. The Company undertakes to Indemnify all future f nrchasera against claims for the WAIMEA PLAINS RAILWAY RATS. Drtaila, Maps, £sc. oa.n be obtained from SHE MANAGER, Wsntwood, Qore; At ths offices of tao N.Z. LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY 00. (LIMITED), Throughout the Oolonleai °r"Oa> BRKKN * SOUNIBB, 1" *>"••