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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXI, Issue 1225, 21 April 1864, Page 3

Auctions. FREEHOLD LAND AT INVERCARGILL, in the province of LANDIn the matter of the Estate of John James Bennetts. MESSRS. MATSON & TORLESSE have received instructions from the Trustees of the above Estate, appointed by the Supreme Court under the provisions of the Debtors' and Creditors' Act, to offer for sale by Public Auction— The Equity of Redemption to Section numbered 69, on the map of the Chief Surveyor of the Province of Southland, setting out and describing Block 11., in the Invercargill Hundred of the said Province, containing between 80 and 100 Acres, subject to a mortgage of £838 18s. 3d., and arrears of interest from March, 1863. The same will be offered to public competition at the rooms of the undersigned, on Thursday, the 21st day of April next, at 12, noon. MATSON & TORLESSE, Auctioneers, &c., Colombo street, ggjg Christchurch. IMPORTANT SALE AT ILAM. AT THE RESIDENCE OF A. R. CREYKE, ESQ. HfESSRS. J. OLLIVIER & SON JVI have been favored with instructions from A. R. Creyke, Esq., who is shortly leaving the province, to sell by public auction, at his house, adjoining ilam, the whole of his capital collection of FURNITURE & HOUSEHOLD EFFECTS, several head of VERY CHOICE CATTLE, and a few REMARKABLY FINE HACKS. The sale will take place ON TUESDAY, APRIL 26, at Noon precisely. THE FURNITURE Comprises— Capital couches, covered in reps Inlaid walnut 100 table Occasional tables Dining-room ditto Lounge and dining-room chairs Book-case Mahogany library table and materials for the writing table WORKS OFAET. Elegant bronzes A few very choice water-color drawings An oil painting, by Lanzio, in carved frame Several fine engravings, after Rosa Bonheur French clocks BEDROOM FURNITURE. Mattrasses, feather beds, blankets Sheet, pillows, &c. Dinner services Breakfast and tea ditto Glass decanters, &c., &c. Plate forks, spoons, &c. , Cutlery, knives, &c. I Limps Kitnhpn utensils, of various kinds. I About 300 volumes of books, amongst which are | complete sets of Macmillan, Household | Words, All the Year Round, Temple Bar, } Cornhill, and Once a Week, Southey's Com- ' mon-place Book, Smiles' Life of Stephenson, &c., &c. IMPLEMENTS, &c. Horse dray, horse rake Weighing machine, grass sowing machine Patent mangle About 100 iron park hurdles

SADDLERY. Saddles and bridles, by Whippy Cart harness Horse clothing Double brake harness Dog-cart harness Driving whips HORSES. 16 first-class hacks CATTLE. 2 heifers, by the imported bull Falcon 1 yearling bull „ „ 1 „ „ „ Regicide 3 well-bred cows Five fat pigs &C., &C., &C. NOTICE. The Auctioneers give notice that in order to clear the whole of the above property in one day, the sale will commence with the household furniture. PUNCTUALLY AT NOON. Stock will be sold at 3 o'clock precisely. 2254 THE CHRISTCHURCH QUAY AND HEATHCOTE TOWNSHIP ESTATE TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION AT AN EARLY DAY, BY MESSRS. J. OLLIVIER & SON, in lots for the convenience of purchasers (unless an acceptable offer be previously made) and upon easy terms of payment. Lot 1 will comprise all that well known wharf

I and waterside premises called Christchurch Quay, together with the warehouses, dwelling-house, offices, store, cellars, outbuildings, crane wharf, yards, and premises of half an acre, where a very extensive coal and timber trade is now being carried on by Messrs. Montgomery, Todhunter & Co. as tenants from year to year at the very low annual rent of £200, on terms to give up possession at a month's notice if required. Jhese premises are perhaps the most suitable bury a<^a P^ e< l a brewery of any in CanterLot 2 will comprise the new dwelling-house on the opposite side of the creek, replete with every convenience, stables, outbuildings, extensive garden well stocked with fruit trees, grass paddock containing about sa. lr., having large valuable frontage up the river. Immediate possession can be given. Lot 3 comprises that very desirable and valuable triangular plot of land between Mr. Aikman's late premises and the quay, having extensive frontage on the Ferry road, Navigation street, and on the river, containing l rood 30 perches, of which immediate possession may be had. This lot is admirably situated for an hotel, and a< "itherto been reserved for that purpose. Lots 4, 5,6, and 7 comprise the four plots between the Ferry road and the creek, or intended baßin, next adjoining the quay, each having a frontage of 100 feet on the road, and a depth of 60 feet, all well adapted for business purposes. The above properties being situate at the head of the navigation with ample space for vessels, flwtant only two miles from the Ferry and two from nrißtchurch, in a rapidly increasing neighborhood, •id one which offers a most desirable opportunity or profitable investment. the above sale, the various Road and River ? uarter * acre sections in the Heathcote Township inch shall have been previously applied for will be ■ttramtted to competition, and sold without reserve, n their order and niimbers stated on the plan ; parAction 0 * may be had by applying to.the MESSRS. J. OLLIVIER & SON, „, Christchurch. February 4th, 1864. e 797