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Lyttelton Times, Volume XX, Issue 1129, 5 September 1863, Page 6

IMPORTANT SALE AT LYTTELTON OF VALUABLE DWELLING-HOUSE AND LAND, FURNITURE, BOOKS, COOKING AND OTHER UTENSILS, &c. MR. H. E. ALPORT has received instructions to seli by Public Auction, on TUESDAY, BTH SEPTEMBER NEXT, and following days, if necessary, at the premises, in Lyttelton (unless previously disposed of by private — That well-built and commodious HOUSE, and other Buildings, situate in Canterburystreet, Lyttelton, the property, and formerly the residence, of A. J. Alport, Esq.; together with the Garden and Orchard contiguous thereto. THE HOUSE Contains large and handsome drawing room, dining rooms with folding doori, five bedrooms, kitchen, large and well-built wine cellar, Sic., and has recently been painted inside and out. At a covenient distance from the house is a roomy two-stalled stable and hay loft. THE LAND Comprises two freehold qr.-acre sections, having large frontage upon Canterbury-street and Exeter•treet. Also, one qr.-acre, held under lease for an unexpired term of about 4J years; the rent.has been paid to the end of the lease. This section fronts upon Canterbury-street, and also upon Winchester,treet THE GARDEN been laid out regardless of cost, and is amply ■upplied with valuable flowering and other shrubs, 4c. The kitchen department having old asparagus, rhubarb and sea kale beds. THE ORCHARD TTim been planted for several years, and has a considerable number of valuable fruit trees now in full bearing, among which may be noted choice named apples, peaches pears, cherries, &c., chiefly imported from Nelson. There is also an ample stock of gooseberry and currant bushes, strawberry plants, &c. This property offers a rare opportunity either for investment, or as a delightful residence, commanding a splendid view of the harbour and shipping, and being at a sufficient distance from the town as to ensure the quietness and seclusion of a country abode. Also, The handsome and well-made Furniture, valuable library of Books, Cooking and other Utensils, comprising— Large and very handsome polished cedar bookcases Splendid rosewood cottage piano, by Harper Rosewood and mahogany sofas Cheffonieres, dining and 100 tables Card tables, whatnot Hair-seated chairs Brussels carpets, hearthrugs Fenders, fireirons, clocks Choice framed engraving and cartoons Choice and valuable library of about 1000 vols, of books, comprising, handsomely bound editions of the works of Walter Scott, Byron, Bulwer, and other standard authors, encylopedias, works of history, biography, travels, works of fiction, volumes of sermons and other religious writings Mahogany and iron bedsteads Feather beds, mattrasses, pillows, bolsters, quilts and blankets, sheets Washstands, towel horses, bedroom .chairs Earthen chamber services and toilet glasses Quantity of house and bed linen of every description Cutlery, earthenware, glass Cooking and other kitchen utensils &c. &c. &c. The sale of furniture, &c., to commence at 12 o'clock each day. The house and land will be offered at 2 o'clock p.m. precisely, on Tuesday, the Bth September.

Further particulars, if required, can be obtained on application at the Office of the Auctioneer. Terms and conditions at sale. Market place, Christchurch, August 25. 4009 ~~~ IMPORTANT SALE OF ~ SPRING AND SUMMER BOOTS AND SHOES, DRAPERY, CLOTHING, &c. MR. H. E. ALPORT will sell by public auction, on THURSDAY NEXT, the 10th September, at his rooms, Market-place, Christchurch, — ONE THOUSAND PAIRS MEN'S, WOMEN'S, AND CHILDREN'S BOOTS AND SHOES, Comprising— Men's Wellingtons, .Prince Georges, Bluchers, memel elastic sides, memel Balmorals, enamelled hide Napoleons Light calf Oxford shoes . Women's cloth goloshed cordovan memel Balmorals, Cashmere elastic side Girls' and children's cloth, and kid Balmorals, strap shoes, coloured Cashmere Balmorals Coloured and white flannels Scarlet and white blankets Women's stays, neckties Men's moleskin trowsers, reefing jackets And other goods. Sale at 12 o'clock. Terms at sale. Market-place, Christchurch, Sept. 4. 4011 SALE OF EARTHENWARE, CHINA, TOYS, AND TUNBRIDGE GOODS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, PIPES, CUTLERY HARDWARE, STATIONERY, &c. MR. H. E. ALPORT will sell by public auction, on FRIDAY NEXT, the 11th September, at his Rooms, Market place, Christchurch:— Hot water jugs, in sets Earthernware chamber sets, dinner services, _ dishes, plates, jugs, cups and saucers China tea services, jars, vases, jugs, figures Wax and compo dolls Work boxes, desks, dressing cases 6 and 8 air musical boxes Accordions, concertinas, flutes, violins Briar pipes, fusee boxes, tobacco pouches Pen and pocket knives, table cutlery, razors Papier mache trays, German silver spoons Plated tea and coffee sets, candlesticks Marbles, slates, pencils, steel pens Dressing and small-tooth combs. Tooth brushes, shaving brushes, nail brushes Powder flasks, dram bottles And other goods. Sale immediately after the Supreme Court sale. Terms at sale. Market place, Christchurch, Sept. 2. 4019 ; THIS DAY. COLOMBO STREET. Saturday, September 5. FRESH CONSIGNMENTS. MESSRS. W. & N. JOYNT will offer for sale at their rooms, Colombo Street, on Saturday (this day), sth September, : . 100 boxes sperm candles (full weights) 2 hhda holloware, consisting of oval pots, boilers, kettles, saucepans, &c. ■ 1 hhd barrow wheels with spindles and gudgeons 2 tons brown crystal sugar 3 tons Sankey ditto Together with a large assortment of Drapery Boots and shoes Bottled stout and ale Sale at noon. 4017