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Press, Volume XXX, Issue 4077, 21 August 1878, Page 4

Auctions. J. G. HAWKES. THIS DAY, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21. GREIHOUND3. MB J. G. HAWKES is instructed by Messrs Dalgety, Nichols & Co., to SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, At his Rooms, Hereford street — FOUE MAGNIFICENT GREYHOUNDS, From the Kennels of Edward Row, Esq., of Melbourne, vi*. — BUSSIAN EMPRESS, RED SLUT, own . sister to Russian Emperor MAGGIK, RED SLUT, 16 months o]d, hy Bed Rover, ont of one of F. Bow's, Esq., kest bitches. LILY, vVHITE SLUT, by Gondoleir-Syren, is own sister to Jean.nette, winner of this year's Bathurst Leger. RENDEZVOUS, BRINDLE AND WHITE DOG, 2 years old, dam Jenny lind by Cyclone, grandam Bab at the Bowster.

8-17 Sale at 12 o'clock. 8211 " WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21st. FURNITURE, CROCKERY, Ac. MB J. G. HAWKES will SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, At his Booms. Hereford street, FURNITURE, BEDSTEADS AND BED. DING, CARPETS. CROCKERY, &c The property of a gentleman leaving Christchurch. Buggy and tandem harness 3 gentlemen'slsaddles 3 vols. "Sporting Review," and 3 vols. " Wilson's Tales of Scottish Borderers." 1 painted dessert service, 18 pisces Sale immediately after sale of greyhonnds. 8-20 8299 FRIDAY, AUGUST 23. FREEHOLD LAND AND RESIDENCE, OPAWA. MB J. 6. HAWKES is instructed by the Freeholder TO SKLL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, At his Rooms, Hereford street, That Delightfully-Bituated FBEEHOLD PROPERTY, Containing AbontONß ACRE of LAND, having about 3J chains frontage on Ensor's road, and nearly 4 chains fro.lage on the Railway, planted as an ornamental and fruit garden, and with good supply of water; together with the comfortable and substantial EIGHT-ROOMED HOUSE, And outbuildings thereon erected. To those seeking- asaburban residence, this is a splendid opportunity, as the property is most delightfully situated, and the terms very easy.

8-14 Sale at 12 o'clock. 8030 TO CANARY BREEDERS. SATURDAY, AUGUST 24th. MR J. G. HAWKRB is instructed by Mr STAPLETON. to SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, At hie Kooma, Hereford street, 8 PAIRS NORWICH OANARtES (clear and variegated), some prize, takers. 1 Spanish cock and 3 hens (imported) 1 Silver Poland cock and 3 hens 5 pairs young fowls, from the above 8-16 Sale at 12 o'clock. 8127 J. I; FOED AND CO.

PRELIMINARY ADVERTISEMENT. IMPORTANT TO CAPITALISTS, FARMERS AND OTHERS. MESSRS J. T. FORD & CO. have received instructions from the Trustees of the late Cha3. Greenstreet and Mrs Greenstreet, to ■ ■ . . SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, In November next, Unless previously disposed of by PRIVATE , TREATY, All that splendid freeholds comprising about 1442 acres more or less, situated in the Forks of the Ashbnrton, and distant: about six miles from the Ashbnrton ■;■■■. • - ■ r The land hns been farmed by the vendors, and :is in splendid order; at present about 750 acres are in English grass , 350 in wheat and, oats: 200 acres in preparation for green crops The balance in Native grass. The farm is well fenced and conveniently subdivided, and the buildings in good repair and all that is necessary for a farm'as a whole. The undersigned invite inspection, and will : receive Tenders for the whole block in one lot up to September ist. If not sold at that date it will be divided into twelve farms, and offered at Public Auction early in November. Apply to J. I. FORD & CO., Auctioneers, Christchurch and Timaru; or,'to 7-217136 C. P. COX, Aahbnrton. YALDHUEST. YALDHUR3T. QQ ACRES of Valuable LAND for BuildOC3 ing Allotments, adjoining the Yaldhurst Hotel, having frontage on three roads, and nearly opposite tb'e late residence of F. W. D lamain, Esq., is open FOB SALE by private treaty up to the let of September next, and if not disposed of by that time will be cut up into sections and sold by pubic auction. 8-10 7924 J. T. FORD & CO.; Auctioneers.

H. E. ALPOBT. T O-M 088 O W (T HUB SD A y>, 23nd AUGUST, At 12 Noon. IMPOBTANT SALE OP A LIBBAIIT AND SCHOOL BOOKS. IN THE MATTEE OP THE ESTATE OP CHAELES CALEB HOWARD. TIJTB H. E. ALPOBT has received instruciUJL tions to SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTIOff, In the : above matter, at the abovenamed time, At the Hereford street Sale JJo jms, Christcburch, ABOUT 600 VOLUMES VALUABLE BOOKS, . DEAWTOG-BOOMTABLE} ILLUSTBATED ■ WOEKS, Kctnresque Europe Land of the Pharoah's, &c. Poetry—Cowper, Longfellow, Scoit. Thackeray's Works—Four Geor./e3, Oi'S Kensington, Vanity FaaTj Newc-ames, A'cc. Dickens—Pickwick Papers; Martin Ghuzde%l wit. Ppmbey and Son, Ac. Pepys' Diary Vicar of Wakefield . John Halifax Adam Bede :. Edgeworth's Early Lessons Young Lady's Book. Science—Electricity, Gteol O gy, Mythology, ,B«tany, Physic, The W? School Books, &c—Georp-aphy, Biography, History, Logic, 'Geometry, Atlases, Dictionaries, Latin, German, French. Beligious Works — Bibi«,, Testaments, Prayer Books, People's Mβ gazine, Penny Post 8-21, Ac., &c., , &c . J 5379

SALE OF VALUABLJ.BACTNG PIGEONS. IN THE MATTER 01' ALFRED WALKEB, Of Christchnr ih, Bootmaker. MB H. E. At7?ORT wiU SELL BY PUBLIC AUfJTION, At the Hereford jjti cet Sale Booms, Christ- : c'aurch, ON THURSDAY (TO-MOBBOW), 22ki> A'iJGUST, At 12 Noon, FOUR ANTWERP PIGEONS (Prize-takers). 8 21 8378 SALE OF ST7PERIOB FUBNITUBE, ENGBAVING S, CHINA, EARTHEN. | "WABE, Ac. . . MB H. -E. ALPORT has received instructions from the Importers to SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, At th* Hereford street Salerooms, On TUESDAY NEXT, the 27th AUGUST, , , At 1 o'clock, 6 walnut drawing suites, assorted colours in rep and damask 12 whit© and gold breakfast. lets Sieets toilet ware mi white and gold ■ • 12 framed engravings, popular subjects. ' ■ 8-21 8377

T. PEPPEBELL. rri x> c p p B be l l, HOUSE, LAND, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, " Hereford street, Has FOB SALE—Houses, Building Sections, : Farms, &c. Money advanced on mortgage on freehold, property. , Blocks of Crown lands from-20 acres Bp to 10,000 pointed oat to boa* fio>porcbasflrs-- \ ' . ..■.;../. -• - ' - : ■ 5-S5 888f