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gutrtiim _$aUs. Messrs. Aikman and Wilson. MONDAY, MAY 22. TO THE TIMBER MERCHANTS, BUILDERS, DEALERS, CONTRACTORS, AND TRADE | GENERALLY OF CANTERBURY. IMPORTANT SALE OF BALTIC TIMBER, Ex Constantino, from Norway. 7175 Pieces of Flooring, containing 126,000 Feet. 3313 Pieces of Baltic Deal, containing 110,870 Feet. 4720 Pieces of Baltic Scantling, containing 98,272 Feet. 907 Pieces of Mouldings, containing 16,515 Feet. j 80 Baltic Logs, 10 x 10, containing 10,525 Feet 93 Baltic Logs, 12 x 12, containing 17,930 Feet. BT PUBLIC AUCTION, AT THE CHRISTCHURCH RAILWAY STATION. Sale at Twelve for Half-past Twelve o'Clock. MESSRS. AIKMAN & WILSON have received instructions from the Importer to sell by auction, at the Christchurch Railway Station, on Monday, May 22, at 12 o'clock, The Entire Cargo of Timber, now landed in splendid order, ex Constant—c from Drammen, Norway, as follows:— 126,000 feet flooring, 6 x J, 6 x 1, 6fr x 1, 6* x I£, 7 x 1, 7 x I£, &c, &c. 111,000 feet deals, Bx3, 9 x 3,11 x 3,12 x 4, Sec., See. 98,000 feet scantling, 3 x 2, 4 x 2, 6 x 2, 6 x 3, 7 x 3, 4 x 3, Ac., &c. 17,000 feet mouldings, 3 x 1, 3_ x 1, 4 x 1, 6 x I±, 6 x I£, 4i x li, 4c, 4c. 27,000 feet logs, 10 x 10, 12 x 12, Ac, Ac. N.B.—This cargo is the first importation direct from the Baltic to Canterbury, and the timber is of a superior quality to anything yet offered iv this market. 1 Sale at 12 o'clock. Terms liberal, declared at sale. I Luncheon provided. 5-15 FREEHOLD LAND, BUILDINGS, Ac, j TO BE SOLD. MESSRS. AJJOIAN A WILSON have received instructions from Mr. Alexander Wilson, who is removing into the country, to offer for sale— All tiiat valuable m_f-aere of freehold land being Christchurch Town Sections 312 and 314, situate at the corner of Armagh and Durham streets, opposite the Government Buildings, together with the improvements thereon, consisting of a six-roomed cottage and large dwelling-house of 14 rooms, known as | MELVILLE HOUSE, j at present occupied as a first-class boardinghouse. The above property is let at a low rental of £400 per annum ; is situated in the most improving and select neighbourhood in this city, and well adapted for a first-class hotel, with private residence detached, Sec. Further particulars may he learned at the offices of the Auctioneers. 5-1 TUESDAY, MAY 23, 1865. At Noon. PEERSWICK. MESSRS. BURNELL, BENNETT A SPROT have been favored with instructions by the Trustees of the Estate of E.J. Wakefield, Esq.,/to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, on the above day, on the ground, the valuable freehold property known aa PEERSWICK, Containing 100 acres (more or less) of rich land, situated close to Biccarton Church, and near the first station of the Great Southern Railway. This valuable property is divided into seven paddocks, richly grassed and well fenced, in sections from five to 40 acres, with all necessary improvements, having frontages on the Biccarton road, on the Racecourse road, and also on the Accommodation road leading to Fendalltown and Papanui road. The section No. 56 will be submitted as a whole at an upset price. In the event of the property not realising the upset price, it will then be submitted in sections, the plan of which can be seen at the office of the Auctioneers. | TITLE—CROWN GRANT. After which wfll be Sold, The Trustees' interest in the adjoining section No. 68, the property of the College, containing 101 acres or thereabouts, laid down in English glasses and well fenced, held at a very low rental, having eight years to run. The whole property —invaluable, not only ac a dairy farm, or for the purpose of depasturing stock, but for villa residences, and for the site of a Turf Hotel and village in connexion with it. There is good brink making clay on the land. " The River Avon runs through both properties. Full particulars can be obtained at tfaie c_oeofthe Auctioneers. Brj_K_i_, Bj_H-Jti_ A Si-OT. Hereford street, Christchurch, May 6,1865. 5-8 TO BE LET OR SOLD, A NEWLY BUILT TEN-ROOMED HOUSE, ____. with stable and large garden, pleasantly situated in Stanmore road. Immediate possession can be given. Apply to J. P. Ja—eson, 5-12 Co—_obo street.