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Auctions. THIS DAY, FRIDAY, 7th AUGUST. EX MERLIN, FROM MERCURY BAY. TO TIMBER MERCHANTS AND BUILDERS. GEORGE THOMAS will sell by auction on Friday, August 7th, on the Queen’s Wharf, the following Invoice of Timber, comprising a veiy choice selection : 213 pieces 9 x J 2,00-1 803 „ 9x 1 8,909 121 „ 12 x 1 1,919 21 „ 12x2 616 75 „ 11 x 1 1,272 25 „ 11 x 2 856 113 „ 15 x 1 2,388 12 „ 15x2 1,817 15 „ 18 x 4 1,350 683 „ 6xl PT G 1,653 25,316 Terms at sale. Sale at 2 o’clock, THIS DAY, FRIDAY, 7th AUGUST? TO CONTRACTORS, QUARRYMEN, AND OTHERS. n NORGE THOMAS will sell by auction UT on Friday, August 7th, 90 kegs of blasting powder, 23 lbs. each, ex Merlin. Terms at Sale. THIS DAY, FRIDAY, 7th AUGUST. CONTINUATION OF MR. ASTON’S SALE. ■j\,f ß. R. J. DUNCAN will resume his IV I sale at Aston’s Clearing-out Sale, on Friday, to commence at 11 o’clock, on the Premises, when an enormous amount of sundries will be offered. It is almost needless to add—No reserve. PUBL C SALE. TREES, PLANTS, AND FLOWERING SHRUBS. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. MR. G. H. YBNNELL has received instructions. to sell by Public Auction immediately after the arrival of the Camille, Captain Stafford — 10 cases and bales of forest trees, plants of various kinds :—camellias, rose, shrubs, &c. &c. &c. Also, A large variety of acclimatized pines, cypresses, and evergreens. For particulars see future advertisements. TUESDAY, 18th AUGUST. - PUBLIC SALE. FREEHOLD LAND AND HOUSES. "JI/TESSRS. BETHUNE & HUNTER will IVI sell by public auction, at their office, Custom House Quay, on Tuesday, the 18th August, at 2 o'clock— One allotment of land, having a frontage of 54 feet to a private street, communicating with Dixon Street, and a depth of 66 feet, together with the building erected thereon, containing three rooms, and a large lean-to at the back. One allotment of land having a frontage of 45 feet to a private street, communicating with Dixon street, and a depth of 66 feet, laid out as a garden, and well stocked with fruit trees. One allotment of, laud, having a frontage of 75 feet to a private street communicating with Dixon street, by a depth of 73 feet, together with the bnilfling erected thereon, containing four rooms, and a large lean-to at the back. Plan to he seen at the Auctioneers’ office, where further particulars may he ascertained. Wellington, August 3. Tendersfjl O BUILDERS. Tenders for additions to a Dwelling-house in Woolcomhe Street will be received up to the 10th Instant, at noon, at my office, where drawings and specifications may be seen. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. C. J, TOXWARD, Architect. 4th August. BUILDERS. Tenders for erecting a Two-storey Dwellinghouse on Fitzherbert Terrace will be received at my office, where plans and specifications can be seen until noon of August 18. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. C. TRINGHAM, Architect. Moleaworth Street, August 4. Education. A SELECT SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN, from six to eight years of age. Terms ; Ffteen Shillings a quarter. Apply at Mrs. Allan’s, Willis-street, near the Union Bank. BOROUGH SCHOOLS. A HEAD MASTER is required for the Lyttelton Borough Schools. Salary, £350 per annum, with £SO residentiary allowance, and permission to take boarders. Candidates must possess first-class certificates of competency. Applications, enclosing testimonials, to be sent to the Chairman of the Lyttelton Borough School Committee, on or before SEPTEMBER 1, 1874. H. E. WEBB, Chairman. BOROUGH SCHOOL. WANTED, for the above School, a gentleman fully qualified to teach the higher branches of education, and fulfil all the duties of HEAD MASTER. SALARY ; £3OO per Annum, with allowance of £SO per Year for House, with permission to take Boarders. Applications to bo sent to tho undersigned not later than SEPTEMBER 30. CHARLES DUDLEY, Chairman of Committee. Kaiapoi, Canterbury, New Zealand, •July 25, 1874. , ■ Y ALUABLE NEWSPAPER PROPERTY. Pkeuminaey Advertisement. The Largest and most Valuable of the New South Wales Provincial Newspapers, TUB MAITLAND MERCURY, Established 1843, And having the LARGEST CIRCULATION of any PROVINCIAL PAPER IN THE COLONY, will shortly bo offered FOE PUBLIC SALE, _ By direction of His Honor the Judge in Equity, under the will of the late Mrs. Alexander Falls. Further particulars will soon be advertised. RICHD. THOS. HILLS ) T , ALEX. WILKINSON \ • LruatCM ’ Mercury Office, Maitland, , July 10, 187-1.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4175, 7 August 1874, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4175, 7 August 1874, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4175, 7 August 1874, Page 4

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