JONES Mc CROSTIE COMPANY LIMITED.

Press, Volume LXI, Issue 18552, 30 November 1925, Page 11

JONES Mc CROSTIE COMPANY LIMITED.

SALE REPORT.

CORNER OF CASHEL & MANCHESTER STREETS. TOTAL REALISATIOT\-£20L250. JONES, M'CROSTIE COMPANY, LTD., REPORT AMONGST THEIR MANY ACTIVITIES THE FOLLOWING BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS DURING THE PAST 22 WEEKS : HAVING SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION AND PRIVATE TREATY :

—On account, of Miss Davis. 2-storey residence situate in Durham street North, to Mr Lane; on account of Mr .1. Chambers, the property situate No. 7 Tomes road, Papanui, comprising residence of 0 rooms and quarter acre or land, to Mr Aberncthy; on account or* Mr W. H. Rose, his 2-storey art residence of 10 rooms, together with three ciiiarters of an acre of land, situate in Chapter street, just off Papamii road, to a. client; on account of Mr \\ ebb, tine building section situate in St. 'Albans .street, to Mr Bryan ; on account of Miss Gunn, 8 sections situate at the corner of Domain terrace and Edinburgh street, Sproydon, to Mr Harrington : on account of Mr Johnson, 2storey bungalow situate Richmond Hill, Sumner, to Mr Williamson : on account of the.owner, residence and quarter acre of land, situate May's road, Papanui. to Mr Buddie; on account of the Misses. Corsbie, residence of 8 rooms, together -with 1 rood 38 perches of land, situate in Derby street, St. Albans, to Mrs J. Hall; on account of Mr Adams, residential property situate No. 133 Hawke street. New Brighton, to Mrs Shaw; on account of Mrs Mathias, sectioncontaining about half an acre, situate in Lincoln road, to Mrs Templeton; on account of the trustees in A. 1. Codbv's Estate, block of ]and containin <r 11} acres, situate Ferry road, "Keatheote, to the Sumner Borough. Council: on account of Miss J. B. Grant, residence of 4 rooms and about an eighth acre of land, situate No. 473 BarUadoes street, St. Albans, to Mrs A. Henderson; on account of the trustees, in the estate of the late J. Gimblett, i-esidence of 6 rooms, together with half an acre of land, situate* No. , 56 Bainford street, W'oolston, to• Mr W..H..Leader; on account of Messrs W. H. and J. Alexandre, section of half an acre and 13 perches, situate in Puriri road, Riccarton to Mr A.. Macaulcy;; on account of Mr F. J,' liangford, fine building section situate corner of River road and Templer street, Avonside, to Mr P. St. John; oh'account of Mr T. H. Mann, building section ' situate Wychbury street, containing 26 perches, to Mr C. 73. Small; on v account of Mr J. J. Collins (in conjunction with Messrs H. S. Richards and Sdn), section containing 26.9 perches, situate a.t the corner of Fitzgerald avenue and River road, to Mr • Crompton, and section adjoining, having- a.= frontage to Rivexroad, containing about 25 perches, to Mj* D. Lee; on' account of the trustees.ih the estate-of the Hyman, valuable btiildlnSg in Bftrbadoes street, adioinJWS •■theVvProvihcial Hotel, to Mr G> Kirby; oh,account of the executors in ;the : estate'of the late F. Spratt (in conjunction with Messrs. Spratt and Co..)>-/residence Of 7 rooms and about 30 perches. of land, situate No. 11 Richmond' terrace, New Brighton, to Mrs Mann; on account of Mr N. S. Lawn, residence of 6 rooms, together with nearly half an acre of. land, situate No. 82 Aikman's road, Merivale, to Mr R. Wreaks,; on account of Mrs Briggs, '': residential property situate No. 37 Victoria street, New Brighton, .together with the furniture contained, to Mr F. Good; on account of Mf J. J. Collins (in conjunction with Messrs H. S. Richards and Son), 2storey residence of 8 rooms, together wiih 1 rood "24 perches of land, situate on Fitzgerald avenue, to Mr K B. Rawlings; on account-of Mr Hartland, residential property, situate No. 124 Sherbourne street, St. Albans, to Mrs C. M. Gardiner; on account of Mrs A. Young, , residential property situate No. 189 Armagh street, City, to Mr N. P. Whittington; on.account of .< Mrs E. A. Ralph, residence wit about 21 perches of land, situate No. 17 Devon street, Sydenham, to Mr Geo. Rains; on account of the trustees in the assigned estate ot H. M. Hawkins and Co., property situate m High street, - Rangiora, comprising >"<* bakehouse, stables, and outbuudings, together with about i-acre of land, to Mr Evans; on account of Dr. u. Haskins (in conjunction with Messrs H; S- Richards and Sons) two sections situate on Papanui road, adjoining the residence of J. A. Frostiek, .Esq., containing 24 and 25 perches respectively, to Mr W. Sykes; on account of Mrs Fisher, her residential property situate No. 87 Tuarn street West, to Mr■BiUcliff: on account of Mr-Dalton building site on Monck's Spur, Redcliffs, containing about quarter acre, to Mr \. Davis; having leased on account of Messrs Jones. Bros, the 3-storey premises situate in Bedford Row, and lately occupied by the Tyre Co., for a period of three years to Messrsi I\icker and Sutherland; haying sold on account of the Trustees m the Estate of the late L. McLean, residence of 6 rooms, together with quarter acre of land, situate No. 20 Stanmore road to Mr Wright; on account of Mr Buchanan residence situate at the corne'r of Armagh street and Cranmer square, to Dr. Bennett; on account of Mrs C. Bowen, 2-storyed residence ot 21 rooms, together with full quarter acre of land, situate No 20 Arnjagji street West, to Mrs Collett-: on account of Mr E. rrice, residential property, situate No 296 Armagh street Citv to Mr A. McKeown; on account of- Mr F. ChesteTman. practically new bungalow together with about quarter acre of land, situate No 68 Carnarvan street Linwood, to Mr Bndgeman; on SufMrß. H. Monk. 2-storev residencesituate, at No. 231 Worcester street City to Mr W. F. Bennett; on aSntbTMr D. C. Gardiner, bungalow with 35 perches of land situate No 45 Glandovey road, Fendalton, to Mr F Ellen: on account of the owner, £- storev residence of about 12 rooms, and about 30.perches, of land, .situate. .M.0.. 28 Gloucester street, City to a on account of the owner 2-storey residence situate No. 46 Naseby street Merivale. to Mr Reeves: on account of Mrs Lorimer (in conjunction with Messrs Yates and Co.) residential propertv situate Manchester street, City, to Mrs Main; on account of Mrs Robertson, residence together Fith about 30 perches of land, situate No. 128 Westminster street, St.Albans, to Mrs Veivin • on account ot Mesdames W oodhouse and Aitken, their property situate at View Hill, containing 1204 acres tocether with the residence and ail other improvements-and; also *og«* ne J with the whole of,the Ikye and dead stock, furniture, and effects, to Mr W L Cunningham; on account of Mr E' V Rodgers, building fraction contn'in'ine 1 rood 13 perches, situate on Cashmere Hills, ..to Miss Goodwin L . on

account, of Mr E-. M. Sandston, his residential property situate Worcester street West, City, to Mrs Rhodes; on account of Mr R. L. Hicks, 2-storey art bungalow, together with about iacre of land, situate Rossall street, Merivale, to Mr Joseph; on account of Mr Crompton, residential property, situate Jbrvois street, New Brighton, to Mr Sawtell; on account of the trustees estate of S. Pickering, the property situate. No. 17 Conference street, off Durham street, to Mrs Benjamin; on account of the trustees in the estate of the late Mrs Gott, residence of 4 rooms arfd 3-16ths of an acre of land, situate No. 67 York street, Opawa, to Mr Abcmethy; on account of Mrs H. Lamb, residence with half an acre of land, situate No. 436 Cash el street, Linwood. to Mr l'\ Armstrong; on account of Mrs R. Davis (in conjunction with Messrs Baker Bros.), residence of 5 rooms, together with 1 rood 37 perches of land, situate Milton street, Sprcydon, to Mr R. Work; on account of Mrs D. McClure. superior residential property, situate corner of Fendalton road and Heathfield avenue, Fendalton, to Mr G. Clements; on account of the Official Assignee, sunerior bungalow- of 7 rooms, together with 1 rood 10 perches of land, situate 11 Murray place, just off Papanui road, to Mr T. Charters; on. account, of the Amuri Motors, Ltd.. 2-storey residence, situate corner of Durham a.nd Gloucester streets, to Mr J. H. Gibb: on account of Mrs Barker, section having a frontage of about 39 feet- to Ferrv road, together with improvements thereon, to Mr T. Warren; on account of Mr R. Wylie, his bungalow with three-eighths of an acre ot land, situato 61 Petri© street, Richmond, to Mrs F. M. K-i'lv: «i afr count of Dr. Bradshaw, 2-storey huncalow. together with 1 rood 18 perches of land, situate 39A Dyer's Pass road Cashmere to Mr C. D. Hanhe; on account of Mr Estall, two sections situato at the corner of Bridge street and Esplanade reserve, bouth New Brighton, containing 20 perches each, to Mr Ashcroft: on account of Mc Thomas, his residence, together with an ciehth acre of land, situato No. 3J3 Cashel street, Linwood to Mr u Heseltine; on account of the I uWio Trustee in the estate of the late U AY. Balkind, section situate in Byron street, Sydenham, to .the N.Z. Railways; on account of F. L. Dodd, residence and a acre of land, situate No. 20 Walker street. City, to Mr McNultie; on account of Mr J. Macartney, his superior residence situate No. 6-1 Weston road, just off Papanui road, St. Albans, to Mr J. R. D. Johns, on account of the trustees in the estate of the late Mrs S. El Clai»kson (in conjunction with Messrs Hillary and Baxter), residence «£ 7 rooms and about quarter acre of land, to Mr F. C. Dodgson; on account'of Mrs E. M. Fisher, bungalow, together with 1 rood 5 perches ol \ land, situate No. 18 Stratford street, Fendalton, to Mr D. Park; on account of Mr E. M. Cole, his fine residence, tocether with nearly half an, acre or lan,d. situate Fendalton road, to 'Mr. J Daniel; on aceouat of the owner, re-, sidence situate No. 7 Andover street, Merivale, to a client; on account of Mr Karst (in conjunction with Mr H. E. Lindsay), dwelling of 5 rooms, together with about quarter acre of land, situate 'Fitaeerald street, St. Albans,.to Mr A. Sneddon; on account of Miss Hanna, residence of about 10 rooms, together with 1 rood 5 perches of land, situate No. 91 Chester street, City, to Mrs Monro; on account of Mrs Monro, residential property situate No. 66 St. Asaph street West, to a client; on account of Mr C. D. HaTdie, residence of 7 rooms, together with, three-eighths, of an acre of land, sibuate No. 44 Chapter street. St. Albans, to Mr B. M. Cole'; on account of Mr W. R. Ross (m conjunction with Messrs Bailey and Co.), residence with four seres 2 roods 20 aerobes of land, situate No. 115 North road, Papanui, to Mr F. R. Hyde; on account of Mr'Hitchings, residence of 5 rooms and a.bout 20 perches of land, situate No. 438 Wilson's road, to Mr Sibley; on account of Mr N. Laver, superior residential property situate No. 31 Colombo street, Beckenham, to Mr F. W. Wnifiht; on account of Mr McGallan, building section situate on the south corner of Malcolm avenue and Colombo street, Beckenham, containing; about 30 perches, to a client; on account of Mrs Bennett, her 2-storey art bunealow situate No. 27 Cranmer sauare, to Mr H. A. Papprill; on account of the trustees- in the estate of the late D. H. Munro, two sections sitnate in Worcester street, Linwood, iust over Stanmore road, containing! about 25 perches each, to Mr Baggs; on account of Mr A. P. Robinson, superior 2-storey art bungalow of 6 rooms, together with nearly quarter acre of land, Gitnate No. 100 Esplanade, Sumner, to Mrs McKenzie; on account of Mr J. T. Blakemore, residence of 6 rooms, together with about half an acre of iand, situate No. 8 Riccarton road, to Mr H. M. Smith: on account of Mrs E. A. Anson, the property situate in Rouse's road, Bromley,'containing 28 acres 3 roods 33 perches, tocether with the improvements thereon, to Mr H. B. Low: on account of Mrs Mathias, section of about half an acre, situate in Lincoln road, to E. Templeton; on account of the owner, section situate No. 138fcSiirley road, just off Hills road, containing * 1 rood 1 perch, to Mr Hegarty; on account of the owner, 2-storey residence situate in Gloucester street West to a client: on account of Mrs McClelland, fine, biulding site in Desmond street, Fendalton, 'to a client; on account of E. and M. Txsrnshend, block of land containing 4 acres, - situate Sparkes road, close to Hoon Hay road', to Mr D. Williamson; on account of Dr. Wales, 2-storey'resi-dence of 11 rooms, together with about 35 perches of land, sitnate No. 30 -Latimer square, to Mrs Young; on account of the owner, residence with quarter acre of land, situate No. 132 Nayland stret, Skimner, to a cbent; on account of Mrs Murray (in conjunction with Mr Charles Clark) residence of 8 rooms, together with 1 acre 1 rood 30 perches of land, situate No. 55 Dyer's Pass road, Cashntere Hills, to a client; on account of Mrs F. Boyle, 2-storey residence of about 1£ rooms, together with 7 acres 1 rood 30 perches of land, situate corner of Riccarton road and Mandeville road, to a client; on account of Mrs Hopkins, section situate in Lonadale street. New Brighton, to A. on account of 'Mr A. Scott, section of nearly three quarters of an acre, situate in Malcolm avenue, Beckenham, to Mr Wright; on account of the Public Trustee in the estate of G. H. Whitcombe, deed., that fine - subdivision -fronting on Retreat

road. Gloucester street and Lionel street. Avonside. Lot 1 containincr section of 26 perches, with cottage thereon, situate corner of Retreat road a" d Woodham road, was sold'to Mr McGregor, and 20 sections musing i" area from 27 perches to 1 acre perches, to various buyers: "n account of the Ministering Children's league, section situate in Richmond terrace, New Brighton, with 2-roomed building thereon, to Mr Pcarce: on account of Mr A. J. Lord, his nearly new bungalow together with about '--* perches of land, situate No. 0 Ingulf street. Papanui. to Mr J. D. Lynch. on account of Mr S. bungalow and about 3-i perches of land, situate No. 35 Garden road, to Mr A. i'Ralph : on account of Mr H. Tarrant, bungalow and 2S perches of land situate corner Tomes road and A\ akeheta avenue, Papanni, to Mr. R. .A. >l°rgan • on account of Mr W. C. I""" mon't. bungalow of 5 rooms, together with nice section, situate No. -j Arnold street. Sumner, to -" r Lardner: on account of Mr .1. '• Whitham, bungalow with about i acre | of land, situate No. 57H Worcester street. Linwood. to Mr M. P. Jones: j on acount of Mr Harnett, residence witli about .'SO perches or land, situate Rodnev street, New Brighton, to ->\ r .1. I).'McGregor : on account of Mr I'.. Rudk'in. fine section situate on flackthorne road. Cashmere Hills, in<r about a ouarter acre, of land, to Mr 0. S. Osborn : on account of Mr ■"• k Suckling, line bungalow together with about three-eighths of an -acre, situate Povnder avenue. Fendaltori to Mr S. Steele: on account ot the Ministering Children's League, two sections containing 1 rood it.6 perches each, situate Richmond terrace, New Brighton, to Mr L. C. Archbold : «" account of the Trustees in the Estate of the late S. Devcreux, 2-storey residence of (J rooms, together with about 32 perches of land, to Mr Trcleaven: on account of Mr A. H. Oswin. superior bungalow together \mh about r acrc of land, situate No. 10 Garden road. Femlalton. to Mr Moore: on account of Mrs Westenra,. . section or about J acre of land situate in Kerr s lane off St. Albans street, to the St. Albans Bowling Club: on account of Mrs Walls, residence and about 20 porches of land, situate No. 8 WaV'le street, Svdc«hani. to Mr J. Andrews; <\" account of the owner. 2-storey residence'of G rooms, together with quarter acre of land, situate. Antigua street, to Mr (lay; on account of Mr L. Wilson, residence and about hali an acre of land, situate No. 44 Puriri road, Riecarton. to Mr A. J. Monson ; on account of the Trustees in the estate of the late E. C. Mouldey, section of about 20 perches, situate on the Esplanade, Sumner, to Miss Birks; and the property situate No. 100 Esplanade, Sumner, containing do perches and residence of o rooms, to •Mr Wildey; on account of the Trustees in the estate of J. Stewart, 2-storey building comprising four shops, virtudwelling rooms attached, situate m Colombo street, opposite the King s Theatre, Sydenham, the property having a frontage of about 55 feet to Colombo street, and right-of-way from. Avnsley street, to a client; on account of the owners, section situate in St. Martins road, St. Martins, containing about 34 perches, to Mr Jack; on account of Mr Dickinson, section situate in Rutland street, St. Albans, containing about 1 rood, 13 perches, to Mr R. Brown; on account of -Mr J. Crawshaw, residence of about G rooms, together with two acres 3 roods, -»• porches, situate No. 39 Riecarton road, to a client; on account of the vendor (in conjunction with Messrs Hulston and Grant), i acre of land, aiid> storey residence, situate m Harper street, Sydenham, to M. Sinclair; on account of Mr George Dickinson, residence of 6 rooms, together -with 1 aere» 3 roods, 1 oerch, situate Rutland street St. Albans, to Mr Langston; on account of tho trustees in » n _i e ?- tate, bungalow situate' No. 3 Mel adden's road, together with 25.3 perches, to Mr A. Parkin; on account of tho owner, residence of 8 rooms, .together with over six acres of laud, situate Fendalton-eum-Riccarton, to a client; on account of tho owneV (in conjunction witn Messrs Ford and Hadneld), bungalow of 3 rooms and 24 perches of land, situato Western terrace, Beckenliam, to Mr Beckingsale; on account of D. Neil, Esq., that splendid subdivision, comprising 49 sections, having frontages to Shirley road, Stapleton's road, and Averill street, ranging, in area from Z6 perches to 1 rood 14 perches, the whole of the subdivision, with exception of one section, being disposed of to various clients, at prices ranging from £2lO to £252 10s; on account of Mr J. Miller, the property situate No. 102 Durham street. Sydenham, comprising residence of 5 rooms, together with nearly an eighth-acre of land, to a client; on account of the Public Trustee, as executor of the will of Charles Watson Rountree, deceased, the property situate No. 194 Highsted road, Papanui, containing 4 acres 2 roods 18 perches, together with the residence of 5 rooms, to Mr W. J. Eady; on account of the Public Trustee, as executor of the will of L. W. Balkind, deceased, four sections on Woodham road, close to Wilding ParE, containing 24.3 perches to 28.1 perches each, to various clients; on account of Mr G. Hanmer, the property situate at the corner or Ferry road and Tilford street, Wool-' ston, comprising two-storey residence of 11 rooms, together with 3 acres and 12 perches of land, to a client.; on account of Mr H. R. Smith, jun., section containing i-acre, situate at the corner of North Toad and Langdon's road, Papanui, to Mr Black; on account of Mrs E Brown, the property situate No. 292 Lincoln road, Addiugton, comprising about of land, together with residence thereon, to Mr Thomson; on account of Mr J. Clarke, the property situate No. 85 Opawa road, Opawa, comprising superior bungalow of 6 rooms, together with, quar-tet-acre of land, to Mr Allison..

etc.: on account of the trustees in the estate of the late Mrs Gott, on the premises, York street. Opawa. furnishings; on account of Mr R. Davis, on i-ha yrcniises. Milton street. Spreydon, piano and furnishings; on account of Mr M. Lawn (we having sold the on the premises, Aiknian's road. Merivale. furniture and effects; on account rtf Mr R. Shilling, on the premises. Hawkesbury avenue, St. Albans, Axminster carpets and nearly new furnishing*: no account cf Mr 0. Mills, on the premises, No. 3S Matson.'s road. Papantii, upright grand piano by Bash ford, lovely oak furnishings, and carpets; on account of Mrs De Veatix. on the promise?. Chester street, Haake piano, and furnishings: on account of Mr Falkenbaeh. on the premises. Knowles street. St. Albans, piano :;nd furnishings: on account of Mr H. Young, on the premises, Ykkery's road, Sockburn, superior furnishings; o'l account of Mr \S. Cawood. on the premises. Jeffrey 's road, Bryndwr. upright grand piano and furnishings: on acconnt cf whom it may concern, in our rooms, new silk goods, drapery, etc.; on account of the owner, on the premises, St. Albans street, hnilder's plant and material; on account of the owners, in our rooms, piano player by Barnard, grandfather's clock, superior furnishings: on account of W. H. Rose, Esq., on the premises, Chapter street. St. Albans (we having sold the property i, superior furnishings in oak. carpets, etc., etc.; on account of Mrs Clarke, o/i the premises, Francis street. St. Albans, upright grand piano by 'Verdi, and furnishings; on account of the trustees in an estate, on t'iie premises. No. -HJ3 Worcester street, upright grand piano and furnishings; on account of Mr A. P. Robinson (wc having sold the property), on the premises, Esplanade, Sumner, carpets and oak furnishings; on account of various clients, in our rooms, two upright grand pianos, piano player by Stroud, gramophone, solid silver, furniture in rosewood, etc.; on account of

Mr W. R. Ross (we haying sold the property), on the premises, No. 11") North road, Papanui, English piano, furniture and outside goods, live and dead stock; on account <if the trustees in the estate of the late Ann Anderson, superior furnishings, grandfather's clock, outside goods, etc., on "the premises, Euston street, Riecarton; on account of the trustees in the estate of the late E. L. Raskins (in conjunction with Messrs H. S. Richards and Son), piano by Haake, Indian carpets and furnishings, also super-six Sports model motor-car; on account of Mrs Cairns (in conjunction with Messrs Binns, Barber, and Co.), on the premises, Avonside, piano, Axminster carpets, and furnishings; on account of H. Roberts, Esq. (in conjunction, with the same firm), baby grand piano, gramophone,. Axmioister . carpets and oak furnishings, and Rover 4-cylinder motor-car, on the premises, Cambridge terrace; on account of Mrs Stocks, on the- premises, Dyer's Pass road, Cashmere Hills, surveyor's instruments, and furnishings; on account of the trustees in the estate of the late R. C. Bishop, on the premises, Cambridge terrace, cameras, photographic, goods, carpenter's tools, lathes, valuable microscope, etc.; on account of Mr P. Agar, on the premises, No. 10 Cashel street club furniture, and jpak furnishings-; on' account of Mr Dunlpp, on the premises, Riecarton road, Axminster carpets, sewing machine, and superior furnishings; on account of Mr J, Shaw, on the premises, Hawke street, New Brighton, oak furnishings, piano, etc.; on account of whom it may concern, in our rooms, 1050 patent leather sides; on account of the Official Assignee, on the premises, Main Sunvner road, Redcliffs, baker's plant and stock, Harley-Davidson motor outfit, etc.; in our rooms, on aceount of. various clients, live pianos, billiard table, men's new boots, and furnishings of every description, jewellery, etc.; on account of' Miss Hanna, on the premises, Bcaley avenue,, the whole of the superior furnishings in oak, large quantity of linen and blankets, etc.; on. account of Mr Bollard, in. our rooms, 60 oil paint* ings; on account of the owner (in conjunction with Messrs Ford . and Hadneld), on the premises, Western terrace, Beckenham, oak furnishings; on account of Mrs Keen, on the. premises, No. 346 Worcester street, the furniture as contained in the 10-roomed residency on account of Mr S. Maiden, on the premises, St. James avenue, Papanui, upright grand piano and furnishings; on account of Mr C. G. Brooks, on the' premises, No. 44 Stafford street, Riecarton, upright grand piano by Haake, Wilton carpets, and furniture in oak; on account of the Post and Telegraph Department, on. the premises, Kilmore . street, motor-cars, motorcycles, etc.; in our rooms, on account of whom it may concern, about 50 dozen table and dessert stainless knives, 30 oases cutlery, fancy goods, furnishings; on account of Mr Cameron Smith, on the premises, Winchester street, Merivale, superior furnishings, bicycles, etc.; on account of Mr E. R. L. Knight, on the premises, Hoon Hay road, Spreydon, Brinsmead piano, furniture and effects, cow, etc.; on account of Mr J. Clarke, on the premises, No. 85 Opawa road, Opawa, upright grand piano by Brinsmead and superior furniture and effects.

HAVING HELD SUCCESSFUL CLEARING SALES AS FOLLOWS: On account of Mr Williams, on the premises, No. 42 Papanui road, furnishings in oak, Bell organ, etc.; on account of J. S. Dukes. Esq., on the premises, Poynder avenue, upright grand piano, gramophone, and gupenor •furnishings; on account of the owners, iii our rooms, 500 pairs now boots and shoes; on account of Mr G. Evexitt, on the premises, No. 8 Baretta street, Spreydon, Axminster carpets. Superior furnishings, etc.; on account of the executor in the estate of the late J. C. White Nairn, on the premises of the Nursery, Lincoln road, Addington, old mahogany furniture, china, etc.; oa account of the exectuors in the estate of the late F. Spratt, on the premises, Richmond terrace, NewBrighton, furnishings; in our rooms, on account of various clients, superior oak furnishings, gramophone, pianola, china, etc.; on account of whom, it may concern, in our rooms, 305 rugs and /» carpets, all pew, and consignment ot china and fancv goods; on account ot the Public Trustee, in the estate of. Walter Jones Williams, deceased, on the premises, Clyde road, Fendalton, superior furnishings, Bluethner piano, etc.; on account of the trustees of the late Lucv McLean, on the premises. Stanmore road, piano and furnishings; on account of Miss Corsbie, on the premises, No. 16 Derby street, piano and mahogany furniture; on account of the trustees in an estate, on the premises. High street, Rangiora, Ford truck. 3 bakers' carts, scales, crockery, china, etc.; on acconut of the owners, on the premises, Manchester street, new jewellery of every description; x>n account of whom it may concern. 35 "VS »- ton and Axminster carpets, all new, in our -rooms ;-ou account of Mr Young, on the premises, Manchester street, St. Albans, Indian carpets, Chippendale and Jacobean furniture, etc.; on account of various clients, in our rooms, pianos, gramophone, silk cui tains,

HAVING SOLD A LARGE NUMBER OF MOTORCARS BY PUBLIC AUCTION ON ACCOUxNT OF VARIOUS CLIENTS. HAVING LIST A LATtGE NUMBER OF FURNISHED AND" UNFURNISHED HOUSES; SHOPS, AND OFFICES. HAVING CONDUCTED A LARGE NUMBER OF VALUATIONS OF IMPORTANT CITY PREMISES FOR FIXING RENTALS, ARBITRATIONS, AND VALUATIONS OF CITY, SUBURBAN, AND RURAL PROPERTIES FOR MORTGAGE AND OTHER PURPOSES. WE DRAW SPECIAL ATTENTION TO IMPORTANT SALES to be held TO-DAY (Monday), at 1 p.m.:—On the premises, No* 62 Chrystall street, North Richmond, on account of the Rev. J. H. G. Chappie, the superior residence and furnishings. To-morrow (Tuesday), at 11 a-m., three motor-cars and motor-track, in Mr K. England's garage, Bedfoixl row (by kind permission), and at 1 p.m., on the premises, Lincoln road (close to Clarence road), very fine furnishings, on account of Mrs Brown (we having sold the property). On Wednesday Next, December 2nd, on account of the Rev. J. H. G. Chappie, in our rooms, corner of Cashel 'and Manchester streets, at 2 p.m., 50 valuable oil paintings, old New Zealand books, eta., etc. (now on view). On Thursday Next, December 3rd, on account of Mrs McLean, on the premises. No. 139 Barbadoes street, City (just off Ferry road), furnishings. On Friday Next, December 4th, on account of the owner, on the premises, No. 26 Percival street {between Soothey and Tennyson streets), Beckenham, superior furnishings. On Saturday Next, Deoemher sth, in our land sale rooms, corner of OasHel and M<anebe«-' ter streets, at 12 noon, important sale of properties. On Monday, December 21st.' at 3 p.m., in our land sale rooms, that valuable City property in Colombo street, situate between Messrs J. Ballantyno and Co. and Messrs E. Reece, Ltd. Also, other important sales, as per our advertisements in last Saturday's papers. The above report speaks for itself, and we cordially invite clients and the public generally who wish to realise their properties, sections, or furniture and effects, to consult us, as we make a speciality of conducting auction sale©, and there is no better means of obtaining prompt and the best re- -. . - . -. ~~r *** . •

suits. Our auctioneer is recognised as j having had tho longest experience in tho auctioneering business in Christchurch, and be has the 'confidence of buyers and sellers alike. We specialise' in'subdivisdonal auction sales, and our results during tho past several years fully justify the confidence that has been reposed in us. Every branch of our business receives our undivided and prompt attention, and we respectfully place our organisation at tho pujjlic's disposal. No business is too small or too large but that it will command our best attention.

OUR NEW BRIGHTON BRANCH is situate in Seaview road, New Brighton. Resident agent: Mr A. P. Hopkins. Telephone number 3587 D. Our City 'phones are 238 and 2010. JONES, McCROSTIE CO., LTD;; Corner of Cashel and Manchester streets, , Auctioneers, Property Salesmen, Valuators, and Arbitrators. Chief Agent* for the Disurance Company, Ltd; C. E. JONES, Managing Director Auctioneer. 7670 (Published by Arrangement.)