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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4295, 25 December 1874, Page 4

Auctions. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 29. SALE OF SURPLUS STORES, EX HOWRAH. GEORGE THOMAS has received instatetlona from Messrs. Johnston and Co., to sell by auction, at his stores, Brandon-strect, on Tuesday, December 29, at two o clock, the following surplus stores, ex Howrah : 11 casks flour 3 do loaf sugar 5 do peas 19 bags biscuit 26 tins preserved potatoes 33 cases do meats 8 casks rice 25 cases Bass’s ale (quarts), bottled by Forster 25 cases Bass’s ale (pints), bottled by Forster 10 casks oatmeal 5 do sugar (brown) 1 do salt 4 cases soap 2 casks currants ' 2 chests tea 5 cases lime juice 9 boxes raisins 12 jars pickles Lot of ullages 3 casks, containing onions and carrots. Terms at sale. TUESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1875. SALE OF FREEHOLD PROPERTY IN WILLIS STREET, WELLINGTON. By order of A. S. Allan, Esq., Registrar of the Supreme Court, Under the provisions of the Conveyancing Act Amendment Act of 1860. GEORGE THOMAS has received instructions from A. S. Allan, Esq., Registrar of the Supreme Court, Wellington, to sell by auction, on Tuesday, January 5, at his auction room, Lambtou-quay, All that piece or parcel of land situate in the city of Wellington, and being part of section No. one hundred and sixty-seven (167) on the plan of the said city. Commencing at the south-eastern comer of the said section, thence extending in a northerly direction along the eastern boundary, and having a frontage on Willis-street a distance of thirty-six (36) feet, more or less, and extending back therefrom in a rectangular block a distance of seventy-eight (78) feet five (5) inches, more or less, and being allotment No. eight (S) on the plan, showing the subdivision thereof, as the same piece or parcel of land is delineated on the plan drawn hereon and colored red; Together with, A fine substantial ten-roomed house erected thereon, together with all appurtenances appertaining thereto. Sale at 2 o’clock. Terms liberal. For further particulars apply to GEORGE THOMAS, Auctioneer and General Merchant, Wellington. WEDNESDAY, 31st DECEMBER. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from Mr. C. J. Pownall, who is changing his residence, to sell by public auction, at Devonshire House, between Molesworth and Murphy-streets, Nearly the whole of his valuable household furniture and effects, which are almost new. Catalogues will be duly published. POSTPONED UNTIL TUESDAY, 29th DECEMBER. THE SALE of BOOKS, and STATIONERY is postponed until Tuesday, 29th December. R. J. DUNCAN. TUESDAY, 29th DECEMBER. Important Unreserved Sale of Books and Stationery. MR. R. J. DUNCAN will sell by auction on Tuesday, 29th December, at his saleroom, Abotit 800 volumes of books, in various departments of literature, and a useful assortment of stationery, all without the slightest reserve. TUESDAY, 12m JANUARY. TOWN LAND FOR SALE. ME. B. J. DUNCAN will sell by auction on Tuesday, 12th January, 1875, at his sale rooms, the following, valuable City Properties, namely— Town Acre, No. 713, in Wallace-street, with dwelling-house, kitchen, and outhouses, stables for four horses ; all built within past two years. Town Acre Nos. 953 and 955, in one block,] with double frontages to Stokesstreet and Adelaide-road. Plana of the above acres may be seen at the office of the auctioneer. Terms Liberal. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6. HUTT MARKET. MR. J. H, WALLACE is instructed to sell by public auction, at the Hutt Market, on Wednesday, January 6, at 2 o’clock p.m., 40 head mixed cattle. Terms cash. PRELIMINARY ADVERTISEMENT. TO BE SOLD, pursuant to an order of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Canterbury district, dated the thirtieth day of October, 1874, made in a cause Rhodes v. Rhodes and Others, by Mr. Richard Walton, of Here-ford-atreet, Christchurch, the person appointed by the said Court, at his auction rooms, in Hereford-utreet aforesaid, on THURSDAY, the 4th day of FEBRUARY, 1875, at eleven o’clock in the forenoon, certain freehold and pastoral property, known as the “ Ahuriri Estate,” situate at the Halswell river, in the Lincoln district," Province of Canterbury, in convenient lots to suit purchasers, and subject to conditions to' be produced at the time of sale. The property comprises—--4673 acres 3 roods 14 perches, or thereabouts, of freehold land; 825 acres of pasturage land, without right of pre-emption ; 1156 acres, with right thereon, held under and known as Canterbury Association pre-emp-tive rights; and 60 acres, with improvement pre-emptive right over the same under Canterbury Waste Lands Regulations, all situate in the Lincoln district of the said Province of Canterbury; together with 1200 mixed sheep and 500 head of mixed cattle depasturing upon the said estate. Particulars and conditions of sale may shortly be had of Messrs. Garrick and Cowlishaw, of Cathedral-square, in tho City of Christchurch, Solicitors; of Messrs. Hanmer and Harper, of Hereford-street, Christchurch, Solicitors ; of Mr. Wynn Williams, of Here-ford-street, Christchurch, Solicitor ; and Mr. H. N. Naldcr, Solicitor, Lyttelton; and at tho auction rooms of Messrs. R. Walton and Co., Hereford-street, Christchurch. ■ Dated this 7th day of December, 1874. (Signed) EDWARD S. WILLCOCKS, Registrar.