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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 1888, 8 January 1867, Page 4

FRIDAY, JANUARY 18,1867, At'TwelYe o'clock, Noon. AT MESSES, MILES: St COi'S WOOL SALESiROOMy ~ Hereford street, Christchiircri. MESSRS. MILES and: CO, haTe jbeen favoured with .instructions, from, the "executrix of the late J. I). Rogers, Esq.*: to PUBLIC AUCTION, The day after the Canterbury Races, THE MARONAN SHEEP STATION, Situated between the rivers Hinds and Rangitata, and adjoining the (properties of the Hon. Ernest Gray and J. Cracroft Wilson, Esq., C.B. Numbered 531 on the map of the Chief Surveyor, and containing 31,000 acres, or thereabouts, of first class sheep country; Together with about 5003 mixed sheep 11 horses Working bullocks, drays, &c. And 100 acres freehold land., The run is well bounded with natural boundaries and wire fencing; the improvements are all that could be desired for the efficient and economical working of the run. Plans of the property can be seen at the offices of

MESSRS,:MILES.&;£Q., ... Chratenurcti. .■■■.., , J. E ?■ 25c , Auctioneer. CAELETON. STATION, OXEORD. ;pußmc;AtrpTiqN,;. ,'.,-. Immediately after the sale of the Maronan ■'"■■.■../■ ; Station,; at;. ,MESSRjS;MILES&;Cp.!S; WOOL SALEROOM, Chrisfchurch. FRIDAY, 18th INSTANT, public :eompetitibh, tHB.CABfiB.TON STATION, CbhtainiQg about 7000 acres of pasturage right 1300 acres "preemptive" 1477 acres.freehold 19 acres bush Together ..with 2000' ewes,'equal proportion of 2,4,.6, '.. and 8 tooth, and 500 ivethers, mixed ages. ' 12 miles of-fencing-' . . House, garden, wpolshed, dip, &.C, &C,> &C J,.H. BENNETT, Auctioneer. MATSON'S WOOL STORES, LICHFiELD STREET. nfIBSSRS. H, MATSON & CO;, Ul will: bold their, next WOOL.'SALE, ■ ■■ At their Wool .Stores, Lichfield street, on MONDAY, 14th ; JANUARY, When tlieyVijl. offer SEVENTY BALES OF WOOL, Consisting of SCOURED, GREASE,' .' FLEECE,. ... And'any other parcels that may arrive in. time for sale. 5388 Sale at 3 o'clock. . "IMPORTANT.SALE '. PURE-BRED IMPORTED SHEEP, Selected.'by W.&Cox,Esq;, of Melbourne, from the choicest in Tasmania: 'and' Australia;

LOSSES. H. MATSON & CO., will sell n ' : . by ■■■:< ■■.- PUBLIC AUCTION, At the Central Sale Yards,. next their Wool Storesj LichSeld; street, on feiday; janijaej /is, m? r 220 pure- bred Cdtswolds, and Rimbouillets (evr'es.and ramsji viir. tyro-tooth purebred Leicester ewes, bred by Wm. Feild,of Enfield, : ' "'•'" TASMANIA. ; 40 4 and : 6-tooth; purebred Leicester ..■ ewes . 20 ram lambs do dp -25 ewe lambs do. doV : 1 2-tp6thram.do.do. Thesesheep aredescended from ewes bought about, twenty years,; ago from Mr Forester, Eaeselahds—ope of -the greatest prize-takers in England,—and crossed by the best tups which could... be■ procured from. .Mr, Belli Brompton.j Mr Bell,;Seale;HiU; Mr RobinHouse j : and the Duke ;pf Devonshire .• no expense having been: spared in combining good quality with plenty of wool, arid mutton, 9 2 and 6-tooth ewes, bred by Jones , Esq/,:of TasmamY 4; N o °th purebred Liri'colhramßibred by Dr Brown, . of .South: Australia, from imported . . s'tbck| : 4.i-tpoth; Cotswold..rams (prize taker's), bred by John Brown . and Co.;, of. Teatree Creek, Victoria,, the product of: : imported ewes and ranis;; 4; 2-toothdo do do V 2 Mioth ■ leicester ranis, bred by John iAitkeri, Esq.j of -Aitken's Gap; 24-tooth dp ; dp.; . 1 Beven-month-old';do do; . 5 ,'.'■ 2,4, and ,6-tootli Ramhouiliet ramsy ..' got by-pure Rambouillet ramsyout of Peppin's Merino ewes, on' the . , Billabong; . The above, first-class l sheep are now being depastured in our Eiccuton paddock, opposite'the Bush Inny where intending purchasers are invited to inspect' them,' and can obtain. f rom /the; shepherds in eharge every informationwith respect to the variousclassesi. H.M/:&;Cq, hare every confidence in recommendingthe above ..sheep to the notice of breeders as they have been carefully selected by W; S;: Cox, Ksq., 'of who is admitted 1 to be one of the best judges' of ibngwoolled sheep in the colonies | andhave beeti prbhbunced.by Messrs',.Wright, Robertson aijd : :Co,, of Duuedin;;who assisted: in their transhipment, and ; others* 1 to bethe best lot of .Bheep.eyerlanded.inOtago, Those who. really wish, to become: possessed of: Good ;Stock! should not lose this :bpportunity;;:for the selection, ot eitlier ewes orlrams,'.;<':■-.. ".;■ //■■■.;; "/./■.''. ;: ■ Samples of wpql.may be seen at the offices of the auctioneers,-' '■■-:..* H. MATSON & CO. Sale at Twelve, o'clock.: ■ Terms liberal at sale. 5389