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Marlborough Express, Volume LIV, Issue 182, 3 August 1920, Page 8

AUCTION SALES. Furniture Sale, To-morrow. 1.30 P.M. HAWKSHAW STREET. /~IRIFFITHS BROS., LIMITED, VT favored with instructions from Misses Ruyner, will sell at the residence the whole of the Household Furniture and effects, as. follows: — Four D. and S. Iron Bedsteads, Mattresses, complete, Blankets and House Linen, 3 Chests Drawers, 3 Washstanus and Ware, Dining, Occasional and Kitchen Tables, Duchess Chests, Sideboard, 6 Leather-seated Art Chairs, Brussels Carpet, Square, Carpot Runner, Rugs,. Mats, Fenders and Irons, Pictures,, Settees, Chefonnicr, Morris Chain?, Large Screens, Linoleums, Deck Chairs, Ilallstand, Vacuum Cleaner, Curtains, Crockery, Glassware, Piano Stool, Meat Safe. Kerosene StoTi) Churn, Milk Pans, Buckets, Milk Cooler* Jars, Spray Pump, Tubs, Pots, Pans, Garden Toois, and a .host of sundries. ! NOTE. —This catalogue represents a well established home, everything I being good and useful. \ A. R. THOMSON, Auctioneer. Saturday, 2i st August: 12 noon. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE of combined ! AGRICULTURAL, DAIRYING & | SHE UP FARMS, i Right alongside Bashwood Railway Station. THREE! BEAUTIFUL PROPERTIES. f^ RIFFCTHS "BROS., LIMITED, V?T favored with instructions from Edgar Snojwden, Esq., will sell by Pubilic Auction at their rooms, High Street, his beautiful property at Dash wood, subdivided into three f'airms. 1.__548 Acres, of which 210 is flat ploughable land and balance easy hills. Buildings include a three-rocnedi cottage, fine" woohhed an'l x,aa-ds, dip; 40 ■acr-os in oats (l'Jbksi like a fourton •■rop); 20 acres in mangolds ; 82* acres in lucerne. 2.—544 Acres, of which 131 is flat ploughable land and balance easy hfells, including at least 200 acres of ploughable downs. On the flat 80 acres is in cats and 30 ac<*<39 in barley. From a 60-acre paddock last season Mr Snovyden took £15CO for. chaff, obtaining a return of. over 3 tons to the acre. A three-roomed cottage now oh Lot 1 will! go to the purchaser of this block. 3.-588 Aores, of which 200 is flat ploughable land arid 388 acres easy hills. The flats include 40 acres in oats and. wheat. A quantity of growing flax om this block is a regular source ■of income. Whilst the whole of the flats are suitable for dairying as well as cropping* this section includes about 150 acres of dairying land that can "hardly"bo surpassed''in the district. TERMS OF SALE: I 10 per cent, on fall of hammer. 15 per cent, on possession being given, which will be 21st Sept. Balance at of- per cent, for 5 years. AUCTIONEER'S NOTE: have carefully examined this country and have no hesitation in strongly recommending it. The flat land is equal for cropping, dairying, or grazing to anything in Marlborough, and merely requires careful inspection by any practical farmer to convince him that our statement is absolutely correct. The hills, are. tiptop; beautifully and thie'dy grassed and carrying at the present time over two sheep to the acre. We1 cannot imagine anything move desirable in the way of combined little farms than those splendidly situated properties. Further particulars on application ■fco GRIFFITHS BROS., LTD., J Auctioneers. Business Announcements. HOW TO DEVELOP CHARACTER i IN HANDWRITING. reason so many people clc- .. velop a bad stylo of handwriting is because they are constantly !, ''breaking in'; new nibs, "Character" in writing can only be developed by having a nib that is exactly suited to 1 the hand. For that reason alone the purchase of a WATERMAN'S IDEAL FOUNTAIN PEN IS A SOUND INVESTMENT. The nib in a WATERMAN'S IDEAL is fashioned with rare i skill, and it is specially tipped with hard IRIDIUM so that it will, with reasonable care, last a lifetime. NIBS TO SUtFaLL HANDS. I PRICE 255. Robert Reid,3 CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY, BLENHEIM. 'Phone 1356. P.O. Box 75. NOTICE TO TAXI-USERS. THAVE been deprived of the use of the taxi-stand telephone, owing to my keeping aloof from the Association, and I have been compelled to i instal a private telephone on the j stand. Patrons arc requested to add No. 1361 to their 'phono lists. As always, my Dodge cars aro available at all hoars of the day and night. Ring op house 'phono 1592 or private stand 'phone 1361." FRED BATCHELOR, Hawkshaw Street*, . Blenheim. SViarlbcrough WooEtoreteers' Association. FIUTURE VALUATIONS, IS2O. Hides and Fat—July 27th. .Sheepskins—August 6th. Wool—August 24th. Picton valuation will fcxa heic! on the SECRET OF HAPPINESS by return registered mail. Tho es*enco of all knowledge is 'selfknowledge. Send birth date, month, year, and costal note 5s to T. J. bUNSTONE; Box 1418, Auckland. NEW Triumphs—Big X and 8 h.p. new Imperial J.A.P.'s.—Jßateraau's.