FRIDAY, 25th AUGUST. UPPER HUTT. At half-past 1 o'clock. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received instractioiis from Mr. South, in consequence of his leaving the district, to sell by public auction, without reserve, on Friday next, at 1.30 p.m., at his residence, Upper Hutt— 5 splendid dairy cows, one just calved, and the other expected to calve shortly, together with a complete set of dairy utensils. Also, 1 m-re, broken to saddle or side-saddle 1 horse, saddle and bridle 1 side saddle 1 gent's do 2 prime pigs Choice lot of poultry, Sec, Sec. The above offers a rare opportunity to milkmen, breeders, or butchers. WEDNESDAY, 30th AUGUST. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from Messrs. W. M. Bannatyne and Co. to offer by public auction, at then? stores, on Wednesday next, 30th instant, A shipment of handsome English cabinet furniture, comprising — Drawing and dining-room suites, wardrobes, chests of drawers, toilet and washstands, dining tables, dressing glasses, &c, ftc, &c. Also, 100 cases of American cane and woodseat chairs, various patterns. Sale at 2 o'clock p.m. THURSDAY, 31st AUGUST. IMPORTANT SALE~bF FREEHOLDS. PETONI TOWNSHIP. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions to sell by public auctionSeveral valuable Building Sites at the extension of Petoni Township, next to Mr. Barton's property. These sections are the most desirable in the district for marine villa residences — a number of them having been already taken up by influential gentlemen for building purposes. The land is high, level, upon a gravel subsoil, and within ten minutes' walk of the Petoni Station, and commands a magnificent view of the town and harbor of Wellington. The sections are marked out with numbered pegs, and have a frontage of 50ft to Petoni Avenue, with a depth of 132 ft. Plans nan be seen and all particulars obtained at the ofiice of R. J. Duncan, auctioneer. Title under Land Transfer. FRIDAY, Ist SEPTEMBER. IMPORTANT SALE OP DRAUGHT AND OTHER HORSES, WAGGONS, BRAKES, HARNESS, TARPAULINS, TRUCKS, ROPES, CHAINS, &c. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has been favored with instructions to sell by auction on above date, at 11.30 o'clock, The following most valuable lot of draught horses, &c, ever offered for sale in Wellington, without reserve, if not previously disposed of, all that valuable plant belonging to the Wairarapa Carrying Company, consisting of— 56 draught horses 2 hack do 2 saddle do 10 waggons 1 timber waggon 2 brakes, 2 carts 1 chaff and corn cutter complete 2 sets 4-horse brake harness 45 do 5 waggon brake harness 15 tarpaulins 3 weighing machines 3 trucks lsafe 10 cases best Scotch harness, especially imported for the above plant, combining shaft and heading sets, whips, &c Ropes, chains, &c. Terms at sale. WEDNESDAY, 6th SEPTEMBER. MR. R. J.. DUNCAN has received instructions from Mr. H. E. Tonks to sell by public auction, unless previously sold by private contract, on Wednesday, 6th September, at his sale rooms, at 2 o'clock, the following Leasehold Property, having 18 years to run, namely — The premises well known as the Wellington Steam Mills, in Manners-street, containing the under-mentioned machinery, viz. — 3 improved cow and meal crushers 1 very large chaff-cutter, No. 1 buncle 1 bone mill 1 circular saw, bench and fittings, shafting, belts, &c, &c. 1 8-horse power engine 1 15 do Cornish boiler, quite new The premises include large coal and wood yards, with two-stall stable, dwelling-house, consisting of five rooms, fowl house, and all necessary out buildings. The auctioneer strongly recommends the above property to persons in the trade, or to capitalists, the owner's only reason for selling being continued ill-health. Plans and all particulars can be had on application to the auctioneer. Terms very liberal. SATURDAY, 26th AUGUST. TO FEEDERS OF STOCK, BUTCHERS, &c. fi EORGE THOMAS has been favored with \JT instructions from the Paymaster of H.M.S. Nymphe to sell by auction, on Saturday, 26th August, at his rooms, Lambton Quay — 60001bs. of Navy biscuits, in bags. Terms cash. No reserve. Sale at 2 o'clock. MONDAY, 18th SEPTEMBER. SALE OF ODD FELLOWS' HALL AND SITE, ON BUILDING LEASE FOR TWENTY-ONE YEARS. MR. GEORGE THOMAS has received instructions from the trustees to sell by public auction, at the Hall, on Monday, the 18th day of September, at 12 o'clock noon— The site and buildings of the Odd Fellows' Hall, on building lease for a term of 21 years. The property has a frontage of 75ft. to Lambton Quay, and 100 ft. to Grey-street. Full particulars can be obtained from the Auctioneer, and at the Hall from R. A. MARSHALL, Secretary. WEDNESDAY, 30th AUGUST. TO CLOSE VARIOUS CONSIGNMENTS. MR. J. H. WALLACE is instructed by George Crawford, Esq., to sell by public auction, at his stores, Farish and Custom-house-streets, to close consignments, on Wednesday, 30th August, at 2 o'clock p.m., the following merchandise — 100 sacks seed oats 100 Port Cooper cheeses 100 gross gingerbeer corks 140 do wine corks 50 half-chests tea 50 boxes tea 3 tons Oamaru flour 25 qr-casks port and sherry wine 6 casks currants 3 half-tierces tobacco Crushed sugar in barrels, and sundry merchandise. Terms at sale. Sale at 2 o'clock.
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Evening Post, Volume XIV, Issue 47, 24 August 1876, Page 3
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