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Lyttelton Times, Volume LI, Issue 5597, 1 February 1879, Page 7

W. J. a. Bluett & Co. DOYLESTON HORSE SALE. MONDAY, FEB. 3. F nissKi Estsiis Comprise—gQ light and Draught HOESES. W. J. O. BLUETT A CO., Auctioneers. 6300-110 Leeston and Southbridgo. MESSES W. j. G. BLUETT a CO., favoured with instructions from Mr Wm. Clifford, who has let his Farm near Dunsaudel, will BELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, At the Homestead, ON THURSDAY, FEB. 6, At Noon, The whole of his LIVE AND DEAD STOCK, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Comprising the following : HORSES. I—Draught Mare, by Farmer’s Favourite, an excellent worker, and staunch as a bullock. 2—Draught Mare, do do 3—One exceedingly good hack and trap horse CATTLE, X—Cow in profit and within three months of calving; a wonderful milker and very quiet 2—Heifer out of the above, within a month of calving 3—One yearling Steer IMPLEMENTS. I—3 single-furrow ploughs, by H. rnsby 2—l tip-cart, nearly new 3—l dray 4—l spring trap s—l do nearly new 6—l wooden roller 7—l reaper and mower, by Page B—2 sets cart harness and 1 leading do 9—l first-rate winnowing machine 10—1 side-saddle, 1 do, gent’s 11—Leading and plough chains 12—3 horse covers, grindstone 13—Lot of empty sacks 14 —1 ten-passenger coach in good order, with: pole and shafts j admirably adapted for a draper's van 15—1 set of double harness, nearly new 16—1 set single do ~ And a large lot of sundries. HOUSEHOLD~FURNITUKE. 5 bedsteads, quantity of bedding, feather beds, blankets, sheets, tables, couch, chairs, fenders, fire-irons, and a large quantity of other articles, too numerous to particularise. A few fat sheep, pigs, geese, and fowls. 1 set wooden harrows 1 patent churn (double action) Milk pans and a quantity of dairy utensils 1 ohaffoutter 1 pair trap springs with centre spring, nearly new A quantity of hams and bacon. At the same time, will he offered BY PUBLIC AUCTION, A 50 acre Section of really first-class Land, all broken up and ready for grass ploughing for next year’s crop. This property adjoins those of Messrs Hastings, Lee, England, BaUontyne, and J. J. Lee. Also, 20 acres in native state. Very good land. FEB. 6, At Noon. Luncheon provided. w. j. gTblubtt A CO., Auctioneers, 5912-81 leeston and Southbridge. Messes w. j. g. bluett a co. (in conjunction with C. C. Aikman, Esq., Cashel street, Christchurch) are favoured with instructions from the Executors under the will of the late Aaron Frankish, Esq., to offer for Sale, by Private Treaty, That Magnificent Property known as THE GBANOE, Situated in the Ellesmere District, and containing 519 acres (more or less) of Freehold land, consisting chiefly of a rich, loamy • subsoil of a most fertile and productive character, is well fenced and subdivided into a number of convenient paddocks. THE IMPEOVEMENTS Consist of a large, roomy House*suitable for a large family. Stabling, Sheep and Cattle Yards, and a large Garden, well stocked with the choicest fruit trees. THE FEEEHOLD Is dotted with thriving plantations, which give it a parklike and picturesque appearance. THE LEASEHOLD, Containing something like 1500 acres, is held from Government at a nominal rental, and consists of lake flat, which, during the summer mouths, abounds with rich and luxurious herbage, upon which sheep, cattle, and all kinds of stock fatten very rapidly, in consequence of certain saline properties arising from the waters of Lake Ellesmere, which are of a brackish character. The herbage on the borders of this Lake is very similar in character to that of the salt marshes of England, and the fattening properties of these marshes are well known to graziers and breeders of stock all over the world. TO THE SPOUTSMAN This property is full of interest, as it abounds with pheasants, quail, a few hare, and wildfowl shooting on the Lake, which bounds the property on one side, in abundance daring the winter season, and in summer he can have his yachting or boating to his heart’s content.

Plans are being prepared, and will shortly be on view at the offices of C. C. Altaian, Cashel street, Christchurch, and at our offices at Leeston and Southbridge.' For further particulars, apply to C. C. AIKMAN, Esq.. Cashel street, Christchurch; or, W. J. G. BLUETT & CO., Auctioneers, 5259-78 Leeston and Southbridge. MESSES W. J. G. BLUETT & CO. are favoured with instructions from Mr Le Breton, to offer FOR SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY, All that MOST VALUABLE PROPERTY, Situated in the best part of the rising Township of Southbridge, and comprising—--Ist—The Southbridge Store, with dwellinghouse, as now occupied by Mr De Kidder 2nd—The premises with dwelling-house, as now occupied by the Union Bonk of Australia 3rd —Greengrocer's shop, with two rooms at the back 4th—The premises with two rooms at the back, as now occupied by the Bank of New Zealand. The above properties are let on leases to good tenants, and we are prepared to sell these properties in one lot. A decided bargain and a first-class investment. For terms and further particulars apply to W. J, G. BLUETT & CO., Land and Estate Agents, 5491-81 . Leeston and Southbridge. Messes w. j. 'g. bluett * co., are instructed by the owner TO SELL, A very valuable F A. R M, Consisting of—--355 B E 8 * In the Ashburton District, A good concrete four-roomed house, stabling, chaff-house, and good well of water, and other improvements. 106 acres in wheat. 30 in English grass, balance in course of preparation for next year’s cropping, Price-very low, and terms easy. W. J. G. BLUETT & CO., Land and Estate Agents, 5910-81 Leeston and Southbridge. Dallas & Co. THIS DAY, SATURDAY, FEB. 1, SALE OF FURNITURE, EARTHENWARE, CHINA, &c. D at.t.ah & cp. have received instructions to SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, At their Booms, Colombo street. THIS DAY, SATURDAY, FEB. 1. At 11 o’clock. FURNITURE, EARTHENWARE, CHINA, &c. Hair-seat conch, cheffonier, colonial couches, carpets, oilcloth, fenders and irons, ohim. hey glasses, folding and Balmoral chairs, single and double bedsteads, comp bedstead, palliasses, flax mattraspea, pillows, chests drawers, washstands and ware,, dressing ' tobies pad. toilet glasses, Ac. .Also, Toilet wore, baelna. meat and pie dishes, fielf and ohina cups and saucers, glass ware, table cutlery, brushwsre, ladies’ bags, and a large quantity sundries. • Also, 12 well.bred. canaries,, one. goldfinch, and W cages for brseding alnging blrds. The birds j are all in good song. | Birds to bo sold at 2 o’clock. • Sale to commence at 11 o’clock. 6196-106