Auctions. TUESDAY, 6th DAY, OF DECEMBER. FQR SALE, BY PUBLIC AUCT lON VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY, IN THE COMMERCIAL CENTRE OF THE CITY OF CHRISTCKURCH. MESSRS. AIKMAN & WILSON have received instructions from the Trustees of the Wesleyan Church, to sell by public Auction, on TUESDAY, the 6th day of Dec., The whole of the quarter-acre on which the CHURCH now stands. The property has been subdivided into FOUR ALLOTMENTS, As under.— No. I—2B feet 6 inches frontage on High street No. 2—46 feet frontage, together with the Church building thereon , No, 3—32 feet 6 inches frontage No. 4—37 feet 9 inches, with the School buildings erected thereon. This sale will present an opportunity to purchasers which may not again occur of acquiring FREEHOLD PROPERTY in the most valuable business portion of the city Terms:— 10 cent, on day of sale ;15 cent, on taking possession, on or about Ist Feb.* 1865; 25 cent, at 6 months; 25 per cent, at 12 months; 25 per cent, at 18 months; with interest added at 10 per cent., per annum. Sale at noon. In Aikman and Wilson's New Offices. 1068 RANGI 0 R A. SALE OF MILCH COWS, DRAUGHT HORSES, DRAYS, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, AND EFFECTS. MESSRS. BUSS & HEPWORTH have received instructions from W. H. Percival, Esq., to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, At his residence, ON THURSDAY, DECEMBER Ist, In consequence of Mr. Percival being about to leave this province, The Live and Dead STOCK, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, And Effects, Comprising— Milch cows, in full profit, and quiet to bail A team of three useful draught horses, perfectly staunch Two drays A quantity of saddlery One stack of hay Also, One cottage piano, by Wornum & Sons, nearly new Chests of drawers Tables, and chairs Books, a good selection Dairy utensils &c. &c. Sale at 1 o'clock precisely. | On Thursday, December Ist. : BUSS & HEPWORTH. 1383 Auctioneers. : Pasturage. GOOD PASTURAGE, FIVE MILES FROM CHRISTCHURCH. HORSES and Cattle taken into well fenced, well sheltered, and abundantly grassed Paddocks, which have a fine supply of the best spring water. Horses at 3s 6d; Cattle at 2s 6d a week. All care taken, but no responsibility incurred. Apply for directions to the above, to Thomas Shailek, Lyttelton Stables. s COOKSON & WEBBER. Newbiggen, Nov. Bth, 1864. c NOTICE. THE undersigned is prepared to GRAZE • HORSES at the following rates:—£2 per annum, or ,1s per week for a less time. All stock to be paid for before removed. The whole of the run (late Messrs. G. and H. Lee's), situated about two miles from Kaiapoi, is fenced in. Every attention paid, but no responsibility incurred. CAUTION.—Any person removing stock without permission will be prosecuted. All stock at present on the run, except where arrangements have been made will be impounded. ALFRED PORTER. Nov. 14, 1864. 1330 To Let. : RANGIORA. | TO BE LEASED, for a term of five years, from ; January Ist, 1865,' | 50 ACRES OF LAND, Laid down to permanent pasture, well fenced, subdivided, and watered by a running stream. The above land communicating with the Sale Yards, and being in the centre of the township, would form, a very desirable dairy or grazing farm.; Also, BUILDING SITES, In the best business position, On a Twenty-one years lease, at 5s 7a 6d And 10s per foot frontage, for the first, second, and third seven years. Also, A SEVEN-ROOMED HOUSE, Which from its construction would, if required, form a very convenient double cottage, with j separate approaches, gardens, and outoffices, with or without a paddock, Also, TWO SUN-DRIED BRICK HOUSES, In course of erection, Fronting on the main street. Also, At Governor's Bat, FREEHOLD LAND, To be Sold or Let, with a purchasing clause, In Lots to Suit Purchasers. With so sure a market as the Port commands for dairy, garden, or poultry produce, there is no better situation for an industrious man, or one where with a smaller commencement a more comfortable living can be entered upon. Apply to W. H. PERCIVAL, o 1040 Rangiora. TO BE LET. ' A COTTAGE and SHOP on Tiiam street, West, immediately at back of the Royal Hotel, to be Let or Sold. Apply to MATSON & TORLESSE, Hereford-street. 12th Oct., 1864. 0 525