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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4239, 21 October 1874, Page 4

AuctionsPUBLIC NOTICE. IMPORTANT SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION, At Government House, Wellington, N.Z. GEORGE THOMAS has been honored with instructions from His Excellency the Right Hon. Sir James Eergusson, Bart., K.C.M.G., &c., &c., to sell by public auction, on the premises, on or about the 20th day of November next, His Excellency’s carnages, horses, harness, horse clothing, and saddlery. Also, The household furniture, china, glassware, kitchen utensils, and a quantity of wine; and in addition, a very superior and powerful harmonium, with twenty-two stops, made by “Alexandre,” well adapted for a small church. Catalogues will be printed for delivery at the office of the auctioneer on the Ist November, and the days of sale fixed in a future advertisement. SATURDAY, 31st OCTOBER. Sale of Unclaimed Packages on the Queen’s Wharf. GEORGE THOMAS has received instructions from Messrs. Jackson and Graham to sell at the Queen’s Bonded Warehouse, on Saturday, 31st October, at noon, unless previously claimed, 5 cases old percussion fusils and flint carbines C over 68— 1 ullage case wine, 10 bottles, in bond C over 328 1 qr.-tierce tobacco, in bond 1 box, no address Eor the benefit of whom it may concern, and in payment of storage and other expenses. Terms cash. LAND SALE. MR. J. H. Wallace, Estate Auctioneer, will hold his next extensive and hona fide sale of town and country properties at an early date, of which due notice will be given. Parties will find this an excellent opportunity for disposing of property. WEDNESDAY, 28th OCTOBER. MASTERTON. SALE OE IMPROVED LEICESTER RAM HOGGETS. MR. LUCAS has been favored by instrucfrom Edwin Meredith, Esq,, to sell by public auction, at the Pastoral Association’s Yards, Masterton, on Wednesday, October 28, at one o’clock p.m., SO improved Leicester ram hoggets, out of J Lincoln Leicester ewes, by imported “ improved Leicester” rams. These rams have been bred by E. Meredith, Esq., of Riversdale, Whareama, and can be confidently recommended to breeders who wish to improve their flocks, combining as they do the characteristics of the Lincoln with the well-known good qualities of the Leicester. THURSDAY, 22ml OCTOBER. IMPORTANT SALE OF PURE SHORTHORNED CATTLE. AT MEADOW BANK, TAIERI PLAIN, OTAGO, N.Z. 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, 1871, the whole of that gentleman’s Waimea herd of PURE-BRED SHORT-HORNED CATTLE, Consisting of—--12 bulls 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 whose 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 the very best animals ever exhibited by those celebrated breeders. The sire used iu 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. JOHNSTON & CO., Wellington. ROUTLEDGE, KENNEDY, & CO., Napier. THURSDAY, 29th OCTOBER. IMPORTANT SALE OF FREEHOLD AT TIMARU, IN THE PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY. MR. JOHN KING has been favored with instructions from Captain Tosswill to sell by public auction at his sale rooms, Timaru, on Thursday, 29th October, 1874, his FREEHOLD ESTATE of CLAREMONT, which comprises about 2197 acres of the best agricultural and pastoral land in the district, and situated within eight miles of the town of Timaru, from which it is accessible by three direct and good roads. The improvements consist of a well-built eight-roomed dwelling-house, with all necessary offices, cottage, stable, woolshed and yards, cowshed and yards, and other necessary outbuildings. The land is fenced, and subdivided into twelve paddocks. 450 acres under first wheat crop (which crop is not for sale) 130 acres sown down to English grass, of which twenty acres are also in oats 147 acres let for one crop 200 let for breaking up, and the remainder is in Native grass, which grows richly on the estate. There are also a few acres of bush land ; there is permanent water in each paddock ; all the buildings and fences are new and of the best description. This valuable property is capable of being divided into two or more farms, with an equal division of natural advantages. For further particulars apply to Captain Tosswill, Claremont, or to the auctioneer, Timaru, where a plan of the estate can be seen. Sale at 11 o’clock, a.ra Terms at sale. Paperhangings APERHANGINGS AND GILT MOULDINGS. Just landed, ex St. Leonards, imported direct from the manufacturers, and now ON SALE by the undersigned at VJSRY LOW PUICE3._ Must bo sold, as another consignment is daily expected. WM. TINNEY, Painter and Paperhanger, Molesworth Street. N.B.—A great variety of ceiling, staircase, and oak paperhangings.