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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4215, 23 September 1874, Page 4

Auctions. THIS DAY, WEDNESDAY, 23rd SEPTEMBER. UN RE SERVED SALE OF TIMBER AND RAILWAY PLANT. MK. G. H. VENNELD has been favored •with instructions from Messrs. Brogden and Sons to sell by public auction, at the stables and stores on the Hutt Road, on Wednesday next, the 23rd inst., at 2 o’clock, 700 sawn railway sleepers 124 pieces totara timber, 6x2 40 wheeling planks 500 pieces timber, various lengths and sizes Californian pumps, hand-carts Ledoe doors, boring machines Sydney-built carts and wharf drays Wheelbarrows, jacks, punt, chains, and anchors Concrete blocks, old iron, &c. Also, 1 grey saddle horse 1 chestnut gelding 1 bay mare for saddle or harness Sale at 2 o’clock. Terms liberal. GENERAL NOTICE TO BIDDERS OR PURCHASERS AT AUCTION SALES. MR. R. J. DUNCAN deems it necessary to repeat that on all occasions when he advertises merchandise or other property for sale without reserve, he binds himself strictly and legally liable to sell every lot offered to the highest bidder, and that no lot is allowed to be reserved, or is permitted to be bought in. THURSDAY, 24th SEPTEMBER. TO CLOSE CONSIGNMENTS. MR. R. J. DUNCAN will sell by auction on above date, at his sale rooms, WITHOUT RESERVE, to close consignments, 100 half-chests tea, Congou 135 boxes do. 10 do. gunpowder 3 tons IC sugar 5 do. Y do. 1 ton white Mauritius crystals’ 30 casks crashed sugar 50 boxes Brandon candles 50 do. Price’s Belmont sperm 2 tons Dunedin oatmeal 2 kegs dried rennets 6 cases plaid vestas 5 do. 250’s 10 do. turpentine 1 half-ton white lead 3 bales seaming twine 3 pockets 1872 hops 20 cases prime American fresh salmon 50 do. JUIvZ geneva 10 do. Bernard’s whisky 7 qr.-casks pale dry sherry 4 do. O <JJ> port wine 4 do. Lemon Hart’s rum 2 do. Martell’s brandy 1 do. Hennessy’s do. 50 casks bottled ale 30 do. Blood’s stout 20 cases Townsend’s sarsaparilla 5 do. sheepwash tobacco 45 do. kerosene, Devoe’s THURSDAY, 24th SEPTEMBER. TO CLOSE CONSIGNMENTS. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received peremptory instructions to sell, WITHOUT RESERVE, on Thursday, 24th September, by public auction, at his sale rooms, in addition to goods already advertised, 100 half-chests tea 50 boxes tea 3 tons white sugar 5 cases rxe handles 4 do pick do 80 casks Salt and Co.’s ale, quarts 10 do do do, pints 80 do Tennant’s do, quarts ' 20 do do do, pints 00 cases Red Cross stout, quarts 10 do do do, pints 10 bales 10J woolpacks, 27x54, 50 in each 25 do 101 do do do 20 do 10J do do do 5 cases Harper Twelvetree’s soap powder, each 12 gross 10 boxes Muscatel raisins 2 cases figs, each 189 boxes FRIDAY, 25th SEPTEMBER. ON ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from Messrs. Levin and Co. to sell by public auction, for the benefit of whom it may concern, on Friday, 25th September, at 12 o’clock, the following goods (all more or less damaged by salt water) — At the Queen's warehouse, bonded store, ex Marion, Hone, master, from New York, under bond — L&Co. 2 half-tierces Negrohead tobacco (Black Swan), 3911b5. and 3841b5. E§3 3 boxes Mount St. Bernard, about 83 1201bs. each, in pocket pieces Immediately after which at Levin and Co.’s warehouse, Grey Street, L&Co. 1 case Heywood dining chairs 1 case Douglas office chairs 5 cases pain killer 24 cases lobsters, each 2 doz., in lib. tins. 21 cases salmon 12 cases clothes pegs 3 cases patent ditto 46 nests tubs 4 doz. wood washboards 5 doz. zinc do. 4 cases axe handles 3 cases No. 1 do. Terms cash. THURSDAY, 22nd OCTOBER. IMPORTANT SALE OF PURE SHORTHORNED CATTLE. AT MEADOW BANK, TAIEKI EEAirr, cmuiO|-H.H. r DRIVER, STEWART, &. CO. beg to intimate that they have received instructions from Geo.. M. Bell, Esq., to sell by public auction, at his farm. Meadow Bank, East Taieri (ten miles from Dunedin, Otago, N.Z.), on Thursday, October 22nd, 1874, the whole of that gentleman’s Waimea herd of PURE-BRED SHORT-HORNED CATTLE, Consisting of—--12 bulla And 30 cows and heifers. This herd has been bred from cows purchased from Messrs. Morton Brothers and Leach, of Victoria, at their sale in 1867, the excellence of whoso stock is too well known to need any comment. Mr, Bell’s original selections comprised the “ April Flower ” tribe, all of which were large prize-takers, and pronounced by the Australian press as being some of tho very best animals ever exhibited by those celebrated breeders. The sire used in this herd is “ Prince Frederick," bred by the late William Robertson, Esq., of Colac, Victoria, out of the imported cow “ Fanny,” by the “ Beau.” Catalogues, with full pedigree of each animal, may be had upon application to the •undersigned. For further information, apply to DRIVER, STEWART, & CO., ; Dunedin. ROBERT WILKIN, Christchurch. •lOHNSTON & CO., 1 ' ' Wellington. •ROUTLEDGE, KENNEDY,* CO., Napier.