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AUCTIONS N. H. McCROS’IIE AND CO. INSTRUCTED B¥ THE WAR ASSETS REALISATION BOARD WAR ASSETS REALISATION BOARD WAR ASSETS REALISATION BOARD WAR ASSETS REALISATION BOARD WAR ASSETS REALISATION BOARD GIGANTIC AUCTION SALE N. H. McCROSTIE and CO., Auctioneer,, will offer on behalf of the above Board. On the Premises, 284 TUAM STREET 284 TLAM STREET 284 TEAM STREET 284 TUAM STREET 284 T'JAM STREET (Few Doors Eart ol Madras street). Commencing on TUESDAY NEXT, MARCH sth, at 10 A.M. TUESDAY NEXT, MARCH Sth, at 10 A.M. And continuing Daily until all Goods are disposed of. The following list only mentions a few of the articles, for Sale. GENERAL FURNITURE—72I Single Bedsteads, complete with Wire Mattresses, 117 Double Wardrobes. 83 Combination Wardrobes, 170 Single Duchesses, 108 Double Duchesses, 871 Single Kapoc Mattresses, most of these are in new condition; 1456 Kapoc Pillows, 708 Mattress Underlays, 801 Barrack Boxes, 523 Wooden Ferms, 17 Large Wall Mirrors. 20 Card Tables. 83 Wooden Stools, 206 Trestle Legs, 29 Clothing Cabinets, 267 Tables of various sizes, 34 Storage Cabinets, 7 Seagrass Chairs, 4 Fireside Chairs, 158 Slat Beds, 202 Mattress Covers, 920 Palliasse Cases, 25 Ambulance Stretchers, 6 Tape Measures, 64 Curtains, 6 Bedside Rugs, 1000 Ground Sheets, 41 Rubber Mats, approximately 50 Marquees, 55 Army Tents in various sizes, 50 Large ’Military Tents, Quantity of Tent Flys, 6 Weighing Machines, 5 and 10 hundredweight; 40 White Roller Towels, 107 Brooms, .123 Cotton Serviettes, 50 Polishing Mops, • Electric Clock, 3 Pianos, by Bell and Co., Bohm, Ascherburg; Chesterfield. 12 Fireside Chairs, 10 Billiards Room Settees in Rexine, quantity of Linoleum, 253 Kitchen Chairs, Bookcase with Glass Door, 44 Tables, 2ft 6 x 2ft 6; 5 Spark Guards, IS mm. Cinema Screen, Quarter-size Billiards Table in good order; 9 Table Tennis Tables and Trestles, 4 Coir Mats, Pair of Binoculars, Vacuum Cleaner, 10 Bookshelves, 8 Filing Cabinets, 4 Settees, 3 Fold Screens, 11 Chairs with Cushions, 24 Towel Rails, 26 Forms with Backs, 8 Lunch Boxes, 9 3ft x 6ft Blinds, 10 Hair Brooms, 327 Broom Handles, 19 Fire Extinguishers, J,63ft Garden Hose, 300 ft of Canvas Drill Hose, 2 Bicycles, 12 Slice Electric Toaster, Two Electric Hotplates, 3 Electric Tailor's Irons, 7 Hundredweight Scales, Counter Balance Scales, 65 10-gallon Milk Cans, 4 15-gallon Milk Cans, 6 Urns, 7 Heavy. Truck Gas Producers, 25 Bucket Pumps, 301 b. Counter Scales, 14 5-gallon Milk Cans. OFFICE EQUIPMENT—74 Typewriters. Various Makes; 54 Duplicating Machines, 5 2-drawer Office Tables, 96 Blackboards, Writing Bureau, 30 Office Chairs, 45 Five Space Filing Trays, 149 Filing Boxes, 24 Filing Cabinets, 505 Study Chairs, 38 Open Front Filing Cabinets, 40 Pigeon Hole Filing Cabinets, 27 Two Drawer Office Desks. 4 Office Desks, 12 Typist’s Filing Cabinets, 374 3 x 2 Study Tables, 12drawer Writing Desk, 91 Notice Boards, 5 Swivel Chairs Two Compartment Writing Desk. KITCHEN WARE—4S Pepper Casters. 74 Dinner Plates, 85 Soup Plates, Huge Quantity of Cups and Saucers, 192 Tea Plates, Hundieds of Fish, Table, and Dessert Knives, Forks, and Spoons, 15 Galvanised Buckets, 14 Eight Gallon Cooking Pots, 29 6-gallon Oval Boilers. 25 Sodp Ladles, Serviette Rings, 760 Enamel Dinner Plates, Huge Quantity of Coffee Cups, Egg Cups, Meat Dishes, Vegetable Dishes, Jugs, Plates, Tumblers. Cups and Saucers, Sauce Bottles, Sugar Basins, Jam Dishes, Basins, Frying Pans, Patty Pans. Butchers Saws. Strainers, Measures. Dippers, Saucepans, etc.

IMPORTANT NOTICE! THE TYPEWRITERS, DUPLICATING MACHINES. TENTS, AND MARQUEES WILL BE OFFERED AT A LATER DAT®. SO WILL THE WHOLE OF THE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT, ETC., PREVIOUSLY ADVERTISED. THIS SALE PRESENTS AN EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, HOTELKEEPERS, BOARDINGHOUSE KEEPERS. AND RESTAURANTERS AND OTHERS TO ACQUIRE FURNITURE AND GENERAL HOUSEHOLD GOODS AT AUCTION PRICES. ALL THESE GOODS WILL BE ON VIEW MONDAY MORNING NEXT, from 9 A.M. MONDAY MORNING NEXT, from 9 A.M. MONDAY MORNING NEXT, from 9 A.M. THE SALE COMMENCES TUESDAY NEXT, SHARP AT 10 AJd., AND CONTINUES UNTIL ALL GOODS ARE SOLD. IMMEDIATELY THE GOODS NOW IN THE SALE-ROOM ARE DISPOSED OF. ANOTHER BATCH WILL BE BROUGHT IN AND SOLD AT A LATER DATE. Further particulars from the Auctioneers, N. H. McCROSTIE and CO., Auctioneers, ’Phone 34-459. 217 Manchester street. ; 2933 EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY TO PURCHASE A MAGNIFICENT MERIVALE RESIDENCE. THE PROPERTY Comprises a fine Twostorey Dwelling of 12 rooms, built on the Elizabethan style. The reception rooma are extremely specious ana admirably suitable tor entertaining. Each Bedroom is airy, faces the north, and receives the maximum sunshine. Two bathrooms, separate shower room, hot water is suppiled from three services. There are also three lavatories. This wonderful Home stands on an area of % of an Acre, which is planted with beautiful old English trees, beautiful lawns, flower beds, etc Full sized grass tennis court and double motor garage. Two Excellent Sites could be subdivided and sold off this fine home. The Property Is within a few minutes’ walk of the City. Main Schools, and Colleges. To those who wish to acquire a large and beautiful home this sale will present an exceptional opportunity. Arrangements to inspect must be made with the owner’s sole agents. N. H. McCROSTIE and CO., Auctioneers, 217 Manchester street. ’Phone 34-459. M 4 PROPERTIES FOR SALE. SELL House on Scarborough. No agents. A 6894, “Press." : 5-ROOM House, all convsL, handy, city Possession in 3 months. No agents. A 7043, “Press.” 5 MODERN Bungalows, Springfield, let at 17s. A sound investment at £550 each. H. Heward, 123 Worcester street. X 6919 32 ACRES, Halswell, sell; new buildings. Price reasonable. 45 Paterson ave.. Halswell. X 5447 MODERN House, Buildings, 10 acres land, 7 miles from Rangiora. £1750, Apply S6OlO, “Press,” Rangiora. ■— ( £26S—CITY. Three rooms, conveniences; Govt. Valuation, £325. Quick Sale Wanted. Jones and Burgess. —— X 6467 £7OO—RICHMOND Tee., City: 6 Rooms, plastered. Let at £l. For very urgent sale. Ford and Hadfield, Ltd. 3 ACRES good grazing land, with Stable, 60ft by 36; ten stalls and five outside sheds. Apply Kay and Co., lso Cashel st. SCARBOROUGH. Sumner, Architect’s Home, magnificent panoramic view. Immediate vacant ’Phone 24-483. SELL, Two Good 4-acre Building Sections. Shortland street; handy Avondale Golf Links. 200 yards bus stop, A 6629. “Press." ST. ALBANS.—Superior 7-Roomed Bungaiow for private Sale. Garage and outbuildings. Good garden. Less than 1 mile from city. Could be easily converted into 2 Flats. Price £2250. P6243, "PRESS.” SECTION, Murray’ Ayhsley HiH. of’ W Perches. Ideal and very sunny position. 3 minutes to tram. £250. L. J. LOHREY, Estate Agent, 176 Hereford street. SOUTH ONLY £2 10s PER ACRE. 2500 ACRES, well subdivided and watered, carrying 1000 ewes and 250 ewe hoggets, as m jy ell « a£ \s l ! ry sheep, cattle, and horses. Buildings comprise an excellent Six-Roomed House, and full range of outbuildings, including good Wool Shed. The property lies well to the sun, and a portion can be easily cultivated. Ample supply of good broadleaf for fencing on property. Stock may be taken at valuation. About £l5OO deposit required. For further particulars apply to the Sole Agents:— HUTCHINSON, WHITE’S, Victoria square. After hours Ring 35-686. - Hl9O SUMNER. HANDY TO ESPLANADE. CORNER Section, well fenced. Substantially built Square House of 8 rooms, bathroom with porcelain bath. Hot anti SHED lBter ’ elec “ rlc light - GARAGE and The property is occupied by a careful tenant at a reasonable rent. A TRUSTEE’S SALE, £6lO. ST. ANDREW'S HILL. NEW BUNGALOW RESIDENCE, of 4 main rooms, kitchenette, bathroom, washhouse; also a Large Basement where, with little expense, another room could be provided. High pressure water and main sewer drainage. This is something above the average £2600. H. W. HESLOP and CO., Real Estate Agents. 778 COLOMBO ST.. VICTORIA SQ.. Telephone 31-180. P.O. Box 430. H 2162