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J, G. Hawkes THIS DAY, . TUESDAY, FEB. 4. FURNITURE, CARPENTERS’ TOOLS. ELECTRO PLATE, STERLING SILVER., BOOKS. M B J. <J. HAWKES is instructed TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, At Ills Rooms, Hereford street, FURNITURE— Couch in rep, drawing room chairs imraltrat aud damask, dmmg and folding chaira, oval and round, 100 and other tables, fenders and irons, carpets, India matting, cornice poles and rings, electro mounted bronzed tea urn, double and single wood and iron bedsteads, mattresses, palhwses, pillows, double duchess dressing table and marble slab wash stand, wash stands and ware, dressing tables and glasses, night commodes, chests drawers, kitchen tables and chairs, cooking utensils, meat safe, Ac., 4c. CARPENTERS’ TOOLS— Large lot carpenters' tools, and one strong iron-bound tool chest, containing carpenters’ tools. DOUBLE-BAEEEL OUN, shooting boots 4c., 40. ELECTRO PLATE— Spoons, forks, salt cellars, cruet frame, ten and coffee service, spirit frame* claret jug« &c., &o. STERLING SILVER— Spoons and forks, soup ladle, wine strainer ’ milk jug, pepper box, sugar tongs, 4c., 40, BOOKS— Lot well-selected popular works. Sale at 12 o'clock, 6344,111 Matson, Buss & Co. RANGIORA. nr the __ ESTATE OF JAS. BASSINGTHWAITE. THISDAY, TUESDAY, FEB. 4. INTEREST in Lease of a 3-aore Paddock, full of Grass, and well watered. Sole at 3 o’clock. At our Salerooms. MATSON, BUSS & CO., 6333,110 Auctioneers. K. Wilkin & Co. WOOL. WOOL. WOOL. W E beg to intimate to Flockowners and Farmers that we will hold PERIODICAL SALES OF WOOL Daring the sea so at our NEW ZEALAND WOOL STORKS, Hereford street. As we act only as Selling Brokers owners may rely upon their Wool being sold to the best advantage, or if desired shipped Home to our London agents. Terms liberal, as follows, vis. Beceiving, delivering, and sorting ... 2s per halo ~ ~ ... 6d per bag Classing, if required ... Jd per lb. Cartage from Christchurch railway station to store 6d per bale Fire insurance ... ... ... ... 6d per hole „ Sd per bag Commission on sales effected 2i per cent np to £500; li per cent upon any amount in excess of that sum. EOBEET WILKIN & CO., Wool Brokers. Christchurch, Nor. 4.1878. 1094-401 POSTPONEMENT OF WOOL SALE. OUE next Sale of Wool has been unavoidably postponed to TUESDAY, FEB. 11, At 10 o’clock sharp, when OYER 800 BALES WOOL Will be submitted. EOBEET WILKIN & CO., NEW ZEALAND WOOL STORES. 6165-102 -jw O E SA L E by the undersigned Byland’s B.A. Fencing Wire, Nos 5,6,7,8, 9,10.12, and 14 Eyiand's 7 Strand Galvanised Wire, Nos. 3,4, 5,6,7,8, and 9 Iron Standard, any size and gauge Fencing Brackets Staples, Eyebolts, Straining Screws. 4c, 7064 EOBEET WILKIN 4 CO. Maclean & Winter. MESSES MACLEAN & WlNTEEhavein their hands the following SHEEP FOR SALE; 17,900 Haif-breds, mixed ages and sexes 10,000 i and |-bred do do 1,000 1-bred wethers 11,000 Merinos, mixed ages and sexes 500 Merino lambs 40,400 For full particulars apply to MACLEAN & WINTER, 5083-74 South Eakaia. Macrorie & Cuthbertson. THURSDAY, FEB. 27. IMPORTANT”LAND SALE. DEFERRED PAYMENTS Extending over Three Tears. MACEOEIE 4 CUTHBEETSON (in conjunction with Mr J. S. Shanks), are instructed TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, At Mataura Bridge, ON THURSDAY, FEB. 27, Commencing at 2.15 sharp—--34)24i FREEHOLD Comprising— Sections 1 to 35, block 1, Mabel district. Southland, being one of the earliest selections made by the New Zealand and Australian Land Company, aud recently purchased from them by the present owner. The land immediately adjoins the beautiful and valuable property of Christopher Basstiau,Eßq, known as Woodstock. The estate now submitted to public competition is known “ BLENHEIM, And contains as above, 3124 acres excellent agricultural land, divided by Government survey into 35 sections, varying from 80 to 110 acres each on an average, besides one section in block IY., immediately adjoining, and which contains from 200 to 300 acres of valuable hush. Arrangements are being made by which this bush section will be cut up into lots of 20 to 25 acres, to be offered separately, so that each purchaser of open land will have an opportunity of acquiring bush also. The owner, being determined to place this property absolutely in the hands of the public, has re- ■ solved to adopt the system on which the Government land sales are conducted, and which has the effect of stimulating competition by making it obvious that every bid must be bona fide from an intending buyer—the system of naming an Upset Price at which every section will be submitted. The lowest price of Government land is 40s per acre. The Blenheim Estate will he offered at the UPSET PRICE OF FOETT.FIVE SHILLINGS PEE ACRE. 1 No further bid or reserve will be mode on the part ; of the owner, and no sections will he withdrawn. , The public have therefore the same advantages as are offered at Government sales, and the bidder of the npset price of 45s per acre will be entitled to purchase at that ridiculously low figure, should no further competition ensue. Tuans.—ln order still further to meet the requirements of all classes, the proprietor has determined to offer the most liberal terms, viz. s—Onesixth cash on fad of hammer; one-sixth in three months from date of sale; one sixth in twelve ’ months; one-sixth in eighteen months; one-sixth 1 in twenty-four months; one-sixth in thirty months and one-sixth in thirty-six months; each Instal-: ’ ment bearing interest at the very moderate rate of seven per cent per annum. Each section will he submitted os a separate, lot, ’ in the order in which they are placed on the Government map, and no section will be withdrawn. To enable buyers from Dunedin and Invercargill leaving tbeir homes that morning to attend the sale, arrangements are being mode for the 9 a.m. and 9.25 a.m. express trains respectively, to pull up at Mataura for passengers to ought. Every information may he obtained from the auctioneers, from Mr J. S. Shanks, Mataura, or from Mr Hugh M’lntosh, Half-way Bush, who will he happy to show intending purchasers over the ground. Lithographed plans in course of preparation. - 6663-89

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Lyttelton Times, Volume LI, Issue 5599, 4 February 1879, Page 8

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