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Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 603, 8 April 1878, Page 3

SALES BY AUCTION TUESDAY, APRIL 16. OBERT WILKIN" AND CO., ' in conjunction with Messrs. Benn and Parkerson, are instructed by the proprietor, f. Courage, Esq., to OFFER FOR SALE, At their Booms, New Zealand Wool Store, Hereforil-Btreet, (Jhristchurch, At Ou« o'clock sharp, 2150 Acres Freehold Land, subdivided into 13 Agricultural Farms, containing from 16!) acres to 2i><> acres each. The whole of this land (every acre of which in plonghable) ia of excellent quality, well adapted either for cropping or English (jraaacs. Abundance of water has been proved to exist in the driest aeaaona at the moderate depth of from 10 to 1;> feet. For a number of years this land in its native state has carried a sheep per acre. An excellent wire fence encircles most of the land, which has a long frontage to the Main North Road and Waipara River. The position, is Krst-rate, the Amberley Railway Station being within two miles, and tha extension of the North line will either run through or alongside of these farms. The Auctioneers beg to call the attention of farmers, speculators, and others, to the special advantages of this block of land, ( which, from its easy distance of Christehurcli, great convenience of acce33, and splendid position, cannot fail rapidly to increase in value. I

Terms —One-third cash ; balance may remain for three years at S per cent., secured on the property. Plana can be seen, and further particulars obtained at the offices of Messrs. FLEMING & HED LEY, Oamaru. Messrs. BENN & PARKERSON, Amberley. Ort» ROBT. WILKIN & CO., i!IH Auctioneers, Christchnrch. THUKSDAY AND FRIDAY, APRIL 18 AND 19. On the Premises, Waimotu. At 12 o'clock. mpoic.nt to Farmers, Graziers, Breeders, Butchers, and Speculators. (iREAT DISPLENISHING SALE QKE 'MEORTHORN BULLS, COWS, AND HEIFERS.

ire Ayrshire Bulls, Cows, and Heifers ; Pure Clydesdale Brood, Dry Mares, and Young Stock; Cross-bred Cows and rTeifi-rs ; Prime Fat Cattle ; Threshing Machine ; Implements ; and Household Furniture. |1 L K mint; and hed ley have received instructions from W. ■if tr. Kw[., to sell by public anction at limotu, on Thursday and Friday, April ml \\), at 12 o'clock—.l, HIS VALUABLE STOCK AND KFFKCTS, vie:— SHORTHORNS. ~! Pure Shorthorn Cows 3 Pure Shorthorn Heifers, 2 yrs (> Pure Yearlings 12 Pure Calves 5 Pure Bulls. A YRS HIRES. 1") Pure Cows l> Yearlings and 2-yr olds j Pure Bulb. FAT CATTLE. 100 Prime Fat Bullocks, 4 and 5 years old

•><> Prime Fat Light Weights. draught horses. 3-yr old Entire " Waimotn Jock," dam l>y " Prince Charlie,"sire " Heather Juck." Thia colt took first prize lust Show at Oamaru W First-cloaa Brooil Mares, in foal '«'-->• r o'ul Fillies •"> --yr old Colts s geldings, all young. SHEEP. 11,11 Pure Leieeaters (moatly 2-tooth). out "f Ardgowan ewes by "Marquis ;" ".Marquis," ont of a Holmes prize ewe, by Gillies and Street's imI ported ram "The Marquis" W Ewes, out of Gleeson and Murray ewea, by an imported ram "' Ewo Limbs, by a Murray ram h j" Pure Leicester Rams, all ages l| " Prime Fat Cross-bred Sheep. IMPLEMENTS. S 'Wse power Thresher, by* Marshall and Son M -1-Ploughs 1 taping Machines •'•"ufcatter and Bruiser ! <% w ,l Crosskill 1 Fl mi Dtays and Waggon iu S«y (n^3,. v new) and Spring Cart Jari >M 3 (au sorts), &c, &c, &o.

lE HOUSEHOLD FURMTURE lf °TU HERD OF SHORTHORNS. "Wit sprung from cows purchased at " 1|1 > IST.VTtJ. The Hon. M. Holmes "'the original h er d a t a sale held by "orton Brothers and Leach, of "wrtmut, Victoria, sth November, of the Hon. M. Holmes 1)ove sale comprised the very beat w the Jessamine, April Flower, and L wibea ; among them •was the cele?Wr Jessamine 9th, that took, no less