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Auctions. TUBLIC AUCTION. 5 IMPORTED AMERICAN MERINO RAMS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, AT MESSRS. MILES & CO.'S WOOL SALES ROOM, Hereford Street, Christchurch. MESSRS. MILKS & CO. havo been favored with instructions from tho London and Australian Agency Company (Limited) to submit to public competition on tho abovo date, immediately following tho sale of the Maronan andCarleton stations, 5 imported American Spanish merino rams, of tho celebrated Old Grimoß blood. Tho attention of breoders is specially requested to this opportunity of acquiring splendid specimens of pure Spanish merino rams. In Victoria this strain of blood is now moro highly esteemed than any German or Rambouillet sheep. On view at Cobb & Co.'s. For further particulars apply to Mi_es & Co. ; or J. H. Bknnktt, Auctioneer. Christchurch, January 5, 1867. 1-7 PRIZE LONG-WOOLLED RAMS. JIT. BENNETT has boon favored with a instructions from John Grogg, Esq., to submit to public competition at Messrs. Miles and Co.'s Premises, Hereford street, Christchurch, immediately after tho salo of the Maronan and Carlton Stations, on FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1867, THREE LONG-WOOLLED PRIZE RAMS. Thcso long-wollod rams were winners of prizes at the last Canterbury Agricultural and Pastoral Association's Show. Tho character of Mr Grigg's Hock is now so well established throughout Now Zealand that little comment is needed. Sheep from this flock took moro than twothirds of the prizes both at the Christchurch Show and at Rangioru, and two rams havo siuco shorn 3G_ lbs of wool. Tho sales will commence, as already advertised, at 12 o'clock noon. J. 11. Bennett, Auctioneer. Christchurch, January 9, 1867. 1-10 Mr. C. C, Aikman. CATTLE, CATTLE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 18, 1867, IN THE ASSOCIATION YARDS, Colombo Steeet, BY PUBLIC AUCTION, WITHOUT THE SLIGHTEST RESERVE. MR. C. C. AIKMAN has been instructed by the Consigneo to sell by public auction on tho above day, in tho Agricultural Association Yards, Colombo street, The Cargo of tho Star of tho South, from Napier, consisting of— 120 HEAD COWS, STEERS, HEIFERS And about FOURTEEN CALVES. These cattle are all perfectly quiet, tho produce of dairy cows, and the calves aro fit for the butcher. Sale at 12 o'clock punctually. Terms at sale. 1-12 PRELIMINARY NOTICE, SUGAR! 11,553 BAGS. EX ELODE AND FAWN, FROM MAURITIUS. MR C. C. AIKMAN has received instruc" tions from the Importers, MESSRS J. T. PEACOCK & CO., To sell by public auction, at his Sale-rooms, Cashel streot, immediately after arrival (of which due notice will be given), the following sugars now doily expected, PEE ELODIE-5286 BAGS, Consisting of 1555 bags finest white crystal 1142 bags good aud fine crystal 1274 bags fine yellow crystal 1354 bags finest counters 1027 bags middling yellow counters 834 bags good brown syrups. PEB FAWN—S267 BAGS. 291 bags finest white crystals 930 bags fine white crystals 1964 bags good white crystals, or Ist counter 800 bags fine yellow crystola 774 bags middling crystals 508 bags fine yellow and brown syrups. The above cargoes havo been ordered specially for this market, and will be found well assorted, and all in " SMALL BAGS." Samples on view at the Stores of Messrs. . J. T. Peacock & Co., or may be obtained from the : Auc_iONEE_. January 7, 1867. 1-9 TO BE SOLD, OR LET With a Purchasing Clause, DAIRY FARM, ON THE HOON HAY ROAD, About Four Miles from Chrutchurch. MR. C. C. AIKMAN has been favored with instructions from tho Proprietor to sell or let, 237 acres land, with house, stabling, Btockyard, &c, situate on the Hoon Hay road, about four miles from , Christchurch. Theproper ty is fenced and im proved, and being beautifully situated on the rising ground overlooking the Hoon Hay road, is well adapted as a site for a gentleman's residence, the view being one of the finest in the Canterbury province. Particulars as to price and terms (which are liberal) to bo had from tho Auctioneer. 15