I AUCTIONS W. E. SIMES AND CO. AUCTIONEERS. ATTENTION! 1! RESTAURATEURS, PLUMBERS. HOTEL PROPRIETORS, TINSMITHS. SPORTING CLUBS, CAR- ! RENTERS, DAIRIES AND MILK VENDORS, MOTORISTS. ENGINEERS, FARMERS. HORSE TRAINERS, CYCLE MAKERS. CONTRACTORS, BRASS FOUNDERS, BLACKSMITHS, AUDIOMETERISTS. AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE AUCTION SALE On Account W’AR ASSETS REALISATION BOARD. WAR ASSETS REALISATION BOARD. WAR ASSETS REALISATION BOARD. WAR ASSETS REALISATION BOARD. AUGUST Sth—TUESDAY. AUGUST 6th—WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 7th—THURSDAY. AUGUST Bth—FRIDAY. AND CONTINUING IF NECESSARY. 10 A.M. TO 3.30 P.M., DAILY. 10 A.M. TO 3.30 P.M., DAILY. KING EDWARD BARRACKS, CASHEL STREET. W. E. SIMES and COMPANY, Auctioneers, have been tavoured with instructions from the War Assets Realisation Board to sell by Public Auction the Whole of the Undermentioned Articles and thousands of other items too numerous to mention: 20 Pairs American Air Force Binoculars, 7X, Microphones, Telephone Receivers, Large Coal Ranges, Oil Burning Ranges, Steam Urns, Tuouiar Heated Coppers, Sausage Filling Machine, 20 Anvils, 12 to 901 b. 30 Forges and Bellows, 1140 Assorted Files (firmer, cold, paring, rimer), Aeroplane Wheels, Tyres and Tubes, Steel Doors and Frames, Large Shear Legs, Hydraulic Jacks, 436 Assorted Oil Cans, Chippendale Heaters, 160 Steel Coke Heaters (new), Car and Truck Chains, Insulated Freezer and Doors, suitable Butcher, Electric Immersion Heaters, Electric Elements, 1000-5000 Watts, Steam Pipe Fittings, Taps, Jin Brass Bibcock, Taps, Jin and 2in, Indicated Nickel Plated, 12 Calorifiers (200-600 gals.), Brass Tubing, Sluice Valves, 3in to Bin, 15 Incinerators, 172 Clamps, 4 Asphalt Rammers, 312 Assorted Chisels, 281 Brad Awls, 44 Plumb Bobs, Boz, 378 Carpenters’ Bits, 3/16in to lin, 62 Carpenters’ Braces, 35 Axes, 751 Calipers, 80 G. Clamps, 27 Crowbars, 41 Oil Funnels, 51 Wing Compasses, 8 Miners’ Head Lamps and Picks, Post Hole Diggers. Earth Rammers, .303 cleaning rods and shot-gun rods, 8 Extractor Screw Sets, 13 Pinch Bars, Iron and Copper Drifts, 192 Scratch Cards, Engine Cleaning Brushes, Hammers, Oil Stoves, Punches, Pick Heads and Helves, 109 Flag Poles, 31 Stable Lanterns, 690 Gas Mantles, 14 Hand Trowels, 37 Assorted Garden Forks, 19 Rakes, 2000 Shovels, 14 Ladies’ Bicycles, 7 Double-action Water Pumps, Lamp Holders, Switches, 5 to 15 amp.. Paint-mixing Machine, Horse Grass Mower, 2 Windmills, Tinsmith’s Rolling Machine, Instrument Sterilisers. Thousands of Heavy Mesh Stack Nets, 3,4, and 5prong Forks. 5 Brine Tubs, 86 Waterproof Tubs, 73 Watercans, 1 to 3 gallons, 60 12Gallon Copper Boilers, 43 Iron Wheelbarrows, 22 Garden Shears, 301 Buckets, 395 Milk Cans, 1J to 12 gallons, 8 Copper Boilers, 12 to 18 galls., 117 Scribing Blocks, Steel Tool Chests, Auger Bits, 21 Hide-faced Hammers, 41 Centre Punches, 16 Hack Saws and Blades, 1183 Carriage Bolts all sizes, 74 Pairs Bridge Bolts, 21m by gin, 10 Black Iron Cleats, sin, 8 Steam Coppers, 30 gallons. VAST SETS ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT FOR GENERAL USE, 31 Sump Gratings, Water Heaters, Flue, Galvanised Shower, Steam and Stove Pipes, Fittings and Ball Cocks, Bends, Brackets and Brushes, Circulators, Clips, Cocks, Connectors, Couplings, Crosses, Elbows, Flanges, Junctions, Long Screws, Nipples, Plugs, Roses, Sockets, Springs, Strainers. T’s, Traps, Atmospheric Valves, Thermotneters, Brass Tubes, Gate Valves, Hooks, and Eyes. SUNDRIES: 21,143 Tinned Steel Dinner Plates, 1536 Metal Sugar Basins, 429 Earthenware Pudding Basins, 62 Veg Dishes, 280 Assorted Jugs, 42 En. Mixing Bowls, 120 Alum. Washing Basins, 50 Wire Frying Baskets, 40 Oval Small Tin Baths, 200 Tin Billies. 1 to 4 gallons, 60 Cereal Bowls, 15 Oval Iron Boilers, 112 Basins. 60 En. Pie Dishes. 60 Tin Funnels, Cast Iron and En. Kettles, 350 Cooks’ Ladles. 230 Measures, 33 Slop Pails, 478 Fry. Pans, 116 Alum, and En. Coffee 1360 Large Teapots, 134 Hand Scoops, 70 Flour Sifters, 139 Cake Tins, 20 gall. Tea Urn, 20-gall. Electric Um, 3547 Forks, Knives, and Spoons, 43 Butchers’ Steels, 116 Basket Steamers, 1 Bacon-Cutter, 50 New Kitchen Tidies, Mincers, Hundreds Bread-baking Tins, Volley and Basketballs, Baseball Bats, Boxing Gloves, Fencing Jackets and Guards, 200 Narrow r ibre^ a ,’? d nax Mattresses, 30 Combination Tallboys and Wardrobes, 200 Waterproof Rain Ground Sheets, 358 Camp Stools, 75 Camp Tables. ALSO—I DODGE TRUCK, in good order, suitable for Delivery Van.
INSPECTION DAYS OF SALE ONLY. « J££?S? RTANT: Delivery to Carrier only AFTER CONCLUSION of Each Day’s Auction Sale. OVER 40,000 LOTS TO BE DISPOSED OF OVER 40,000 LOTS TO BE DISPOSED OF OVER 40,000 LOTS TO BE DISPOSED OF REMEMBER DATES OF SALE: AUG. 5,6, 7. 8. and CONTINUING IF NECESSARY. W. E. SIMES and CO., W. E. SIMES and CO., THE AUCTIONEERS, 239 Manchester street, opposite Christchurch Council Chambers. 8995 PROPERTIES FOR SALE £2IOO—NEW Bungalow, St. Albans, startmg next week, finished by Xmas. LBOl7, "Press.” FERRY road, New Bungalows, Woolston, finished early next year. £lB5O upwards. LBOl6, “Press,” 1200 ACRES 1200 ACRES ALL GOOD SHEEP AND CATTLE COUNTRY, at present carrying 1600 sheep and 50 head of cattle. Very substantial Brick Homestead of 10 rooms and all modem conveniences. Also Cottage of 4 rooms. All other necessary farm buildings. About 40 miles from Christchurch in a popular locality. PRICE £9 10s PER ACRE. H. W. HESLOP and CO., Real Estate Agents, 778 Colombo street (Victoria square). Telephone 31-180. H 34 DAIRYING AND CROPPING 380 ACRES. Good all-round mixed Farm carrying 50 Dairy Cows, 25 Heifers, 100 Ewes, 5 Horses, and some crop. 2 Houses each with all convs. 4-cow milking shed, granary, and stable, implement shed, woolshed, piggeries, fowlhouses, etc. Handy to good business centre. South Canterbury. PRICE £l4 PER ACRE GRAZING COUNTRY O4°° AC R ES, aU flat - swe et country, in 24 paddocks, well watered. About 800 acres in tussock, balance grassed down and under cultivation. Carries 800 Ewes and 400 Hoggets. bundYngs. 3 rooms: dip ’ yards - and out - For sale at Govt. Vai., £5 5s per acre, bee us for further particulars. WANTED Further Properties of all descriptions for Waiting Cash Buyers. EVANS and BULL, 84 Hereford st. Ell SALE OF MIXED FARM AT RUAPUNA OFFERS are invited for the purchase oi a farm of 550 acres situate at Ruapuna, and being the property of the late RICHARD LANE The property is in two blocks: (a) 150 acres of Freehold. Improvements comprise two-roomed cottage and shed. (b) 400 acres of Crown Leasehold ’n perpetuity. Rental £23 2s 4d per annum. Improvements comprise dwelling, stable, and implement shed, woolshed, garage, and toolshed. The farm is a desirable one which fattens well and produces good crops. There are 20 acres of Ashburton County Council leasehold which are farmed with the estate property. All offers (forms for which are obtainable at this office) are to be continuing ones, and irrevocable until the 20th of August, 1947. Offers must *be cash and 10 per cent, of the purchase price is. required on acceptance. Offers in sealed envelopes and endorsed “Estate Richard Lar.e. Offer for purchase of property,” should be lodged at this office not_ later than noon on the Bth August, J. STOCKMAN, District Public Trustee, Ashburton. 8654 C. McLACHLAN and SONS, Quality Furniture Manufacturers 836 CCLOMBO ST. ’PHONE 41-137 For Bedroom Suites Fireside Chairs Chesterfield Suites Occ Tables Dining-room Suites Tea Waggons Bedding, Blankets Rugs, Mats, etc. 836 COLOMBO STREET, 836 COLOMBO STREET, Between Peterborough and Salisbury sts. DINING-ROOM Suites in Beech, six attractive pieces comprise this outstanaing Suite. The Buffet is complete with Cocktail Cabinet. The price of £43 8s will amaze you. The L. G. Amos Emporium, High street. 2648
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Press, Volume LXXXIII, Issue 25249, 30 July 1947, Page 12
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