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H. Matson & Co. IMPORTANT SALE OF PURE-BRED IMPORTED SHEEP, SELECTED BY W. S. COX, Esq., OF MELBOURNE, From tho Choicest Stud-Flocks in Tasmania and Australia. MESSRS 11. MATSON & CO. will sell by publio auction at the Central Soloyards, next their Wool Stores, Lichfield street, on FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 220 PURE-BRED LEICESTERS, LINCOLNS, COTSWOLDS AND RAMBOUILLETS (Ewes and Rams,) Viz.:—lo6 two-tooth pure-bred Leicester ewes, bred by Win. Field, of Enfield. TASMANIA. 40 4 and 6-tooth pure-bred Leicester ewes 20 ram lambs ditto ditto 25 ewe lambs ditto ditto 1 2-tooth ram ditto ditto These Bheep are descended from ewes bought about twenty years ago from Mr Forester, Rueselands—ono of the greatest prize-takers in England,—and crossod by tho best tupa which could be procured from Mr 8011, Brompton ; Mr 8011, Sealo Hill ; Mr Robinson, Lcakby Palace : Mr Beatio, Neoby House ; and tho Duke of Devonshire, no expense having boon spared in combining good quality with plenty of wool uud mutton. 9 2 and 6-tooth owes, bred by — Jones Esq., of Tasmania 4 6-tooth puro-bred Lincoln rams, bred by Dr Brown, of South Australia, from imported stock 4 4-tooth Cotswold rams (prize-takers,) bred by John Brown and Co., of Tea-tree Creek, Viotorio, tho product of imported ewes and rams 4 2-tooth ditto ditto ditto 2 6-tooth Leicester rams, bred by John Aitken, Esq., of Aitken's Gap 2 4-tooth, ditto ditto 1 seven-month-old ditto ditto 5 2, 4, and 6-tooth Rambouillet rams, got by pure Rambouillet rams, out of Poppin's Merino ewes, on the Billabong. The above first-class sheep are now being depastured in our Riccarton paddock, opposite the Bush Inn, where intending purchasers aro invited to inspect them, and can obtain from tho shepherds in charge every information with respect to the various classes. H. M. and Co. have every confldenco in recommending the above sheep to the notice of breeders, as they have been carefully selected by W. S. Cox, Esq., of Melbourne, who is admittedto be one of the bost judges of longwoolled sheep in the colonies ; and have also been pronounced by Messrs. Wright, Robertson and Co., of Dunedin, who assisted in their transhipment, and others, to be the best lot of sheep ever landed in Otago. of good stock should not lose uifs r opf6W_Qi?y for the selection of either owes or rams. Samples of wool may be seen at the offices of the Auctioneers, H. Matson & Co. Sale at 12 o'clock. Terms liberal at sale. 1-7 Goods. TO COAL MERCHANTS AND OTHERS. OAAA TONS A.A. COMPANY'S & UUU COALS, and LAMBTON COALS arrived or to arrive per ship King of Italy, shortly due. 12-21 J. T. Peacock & Co. AS PER INVOICES RECEIVED. TO A R R I VK, Per Matoaka and Himalaya, Fencing wire, Morton's cable laid strand, Nos. 0, 1 and 2 Morton's best annealed draw wire, Nos. 4 and 6 Patent oval straining pillars, straining braokets, straining screws Bar iron standards, of all sizes Patent galvanized oval standards Sheep netting, aviary and poultry net* ting, 4c. Entrance gates, field gates, and garden gates Morton's bcßt galvanized corrugated sheets, gauges 22, 24, 26 and 28 ; sizes, 5 feet, 6 feet, 7 feet and 8 feet Morton's galvanized tiles, 3x2, galvanized cave* guttering, ridge capping, &c., galvanized nails, screws, nuts and bolts, &c, of all sizes. Fencing and roof-fixing tools Patent hematite paint Hair, felt, &c, &c. Bbaithwaite & Mobton, 12-29 Hereford street, Chriatohuroh. COALS FOR SALE. 1 AAA TONS » kambton, Wallsond, or -Lv/Uv/ A. A. Company's (best screened) bow landing and to arrive, in lots of not less than 100 tons. 12-26 Bbownell & Co. ON SALE, at B. Hale's Sail, Tent, and Tarpaulin Shop, Cashel street, three doors from tho " Press " office :— Rick-cloths Europe rope Threshing do Manila do Tarpaulins Tackle blocks Horse-clothß Tilt hoops Navy canvas Bunting Canvas tents Flags Calico do Pitch Canvas hose Tar Twine Spunyarn Palms Oakum Needles Oornsacks I_-1 Properties. 1 FOR SALE, In Consequence of the Owner Leaving the Colony, AVERY VALUABLE WEIGHTCARRYING COB, six years old- ) goes in harness. • A very fast Pony, by Bay Camden, rising six } good action j carries a lady. Apply at the Royal Hotel S_a_lb3« _s-2f