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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4273, 30 November 1874, Page 4

TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1. PUBLIC SALE OF DUTY PAID WINES AND SPIRITS. HUTT RACES. HUTT RACES. MR. G. H. VENNELL has received instructions to sell by public auction, at his stores, on Tuesday next, the Ist December. DUTY PAID. 8 case 3 champagne 6 do claret 2 do old torn 10 do geneva • 8 do whisky 2 quarter-casks brandy 1 do rum 2 do whisky 100 cases and casks Tennant's, Bass', and Jeffrey's ale, Blood's stout 20 cases oilmen's stores 100 cases lime juice, cordials, raspberry vinegar, &e., &c. Sale at 2 o'clock. Terms liberal at sale. TUESDAY, Ist DECEMBER." SALE OF CLARET. JUST LANDED EX STAR OF INDIA, MR. G. H. VENNELL has received instructions, to sell by public. auction, at his rooms, on Tuesday next, the Ist December, — 95 cases St. Julien claret 40 do. Larose 20 do. Chateau Haut Brion. These clarets are first-class and well known. This is the fifth shipment of these brands, all of which have given great satisfaction. Sale,at 2 o'clock. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2. HUTT MARKET. \/JTx. J. H. WALLACE will sell at two o'clock p.m., I Sheep, horses, cattle, &c. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2. TO GENTLEMEN WANTING A CHOICE PAIR OF CARRIAGE HORSES. C\ EORGE THOMAS has been favored with \JT instructions from John Henderson, Esq., ell by auction, on Wednesday, December 2, Two carriage horses, well known in town, being perfectly quiet to saddle for a lady, as well as running in harness Also, r\.... i —ire, quiet to saddle or harness, ly thoroughbred I And four suits of horse clothing complete. ,t 2 o'clock, at his sale yard, I street. WEDNESDAY, 2nd DECEMBER. SALE OF SURPLUS STORES, EX STAR OF INDIA. MR. GEORGE THOMAS has received instructions from Messrs. Johnston and i., to sell by auction, at his rooms, Brandonweet, on Wednesday, 2nd December, at 2 o'clock, the following surplus stores, ex Star of India: — 9 barrels oatmeal 5 do. peas 4 do. rice 20 do. biscuits 4 do. flour—small 5 do. do. —large 5 do. brown sugar 2 do. loaf do. 3 boxe3 tea 3 kegs butter 2 casks salt i soap powd 4 casks suet 8 boxes raisins aeats „ „„. r . 1 milk 7 casks bottled stout Medicine che3t Utensils Lead piping Beddiig. And a lot of sund IPORTSMAN'S ARMS HOTEL, WAII KANAE. Under the Distill" Excellency Sir Ja lied Patronage of His 3 Ferjmsson and suite. Conversation on Paikakariki Hill between two travellers—old acquaintances : " Hullo, Boss, where have you put in the night V at Waikanae. I always manage to make a stage there if possible." "Is it a good house 1" —"Not a better on the Coast for cleanliness, civility, and the best of everything to eat and drink." "But how was. your horse looked after?" —"First class ; as much as he could stuff into him, and a dry clean bed." " I always fancied a fellow would have the iserables in such a lonely spot ; why, I'm told there is no one to speak to?"—"Don't you believe it ; you put in an hour or two with Jim Erskine or old Tom Wilson, and I'll guarantee they'll keep you alive." "Old whaling yarns, I suppose?"—"You bet, and good ones too, of forty years ago." . " Can you cross from there to Kapiti ? " Yes, Jim keeps a number of good boats, and will cross you any time in fair weather." " Any shooting ?"—" Any amount." "By Jove ! I'll put in a week there."—-" Do, you won't regret it." " Well, so lons'." rn A. SHIRLEY begs to give notice to I , the public and owners of race-horses intending to visit the forthcor Races, that his NEW HOTEL „ Five new loose boxes for reeep _ homes. Government Notices Provincial Secretary's Office, Wellington, November 10th, 1874. SEPARATE TENDERS will be received at the above office up to NOON of THURSDAY, the 10th day of DECEMBER, for FALLING and CLEARING about Fourteen Miles of BUSH ROAD between Masterton and Alfredton, as under, — Contract No. 1 ... 100 Chains Contract No. 2 ... 140 Chains Contract No. 3 ... 120 Chains Contract No. 4 ... 140 Chains Contract No. G ... 120 Chains Contract No. « ... 200 Chains Contract No. 7 ... 120 Chains Contract No. 8 ... 120 Chains Specifications may be seen at Club Hotel, Masterton, and Provincial Engineer's Office here. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. HENRY BUNNY, Provincial Secretary.