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Otago Daily Times, Issue 4628, 15 December 1876, Page 4

STOOK. STATIONS. &0 POSTPONEMENT OF SALE. THE SALE of STORE CATTLE advertised to be held at WEST TAIERI on Thursday..first is unavoidably POSTPONED until further notice. 15d MACLEAN BROTHERS. TUESDAY, 10th DECEMBER, 1876, At 3 o'clock. Southern Market Yards, Dunodin. PURE SHORTHORN BULLS, IMPORTED FROM ENGLAND. MACLEAN BROTHERS are favoured with instructions from F. Row, Esq., to sell by auction, at the above Yards, on Tuesday, 19th December, at 3 o'clock, The following choice Pure Shorthorn Bulls, lately imported from England : - FLORUS, roan, calved 10th April, 1874 SIR WILLIAM THE FIFTH, roan, calved 26th May. 1874 , » . . LEOPOLD NINTH, red, calvei 2nd August, SMART LAD, roan, calved 18th September, STOCKWELL, roan, calved 6th November, 1574. Tlie Auctioneers have much pleisure in drawing the special attention of Cattle Breeders to the above Sale, as these Bulls have been selected with great care from tho best strains of blood in England, and are ail now in flue healthy condition. Also, at the same time, 2 magnificent pure Hereford heifers And , 1 pure Hereford bull—from the celebrated herd I ot Messrs R. and E. Maclean, Auckland On account of John Cargill, Esq., The first-class pure Ayrshire bull SCOTCHMAN, out of the celebrated cow Beauty (whioh took 12 first prizes), bred by the late James Kennedy from imported stock, and by Townsend's imported bull. Scotchman has only been shown once, when lie took 5 first prize. ' For pedigrees and all other particulars, apply to j 9n MACLEAN BROTHERS. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. TIHE Undersigned have received instruction* to sell by auction, early in March (if not previously disposed of privately), the OKAITERU ESTATE, ' on the Winton and Kingston Railway, censisting of ' 90 000 acres oJ freel:ol(i q AAA do of leasehold, and 0(1 000 fir3t-c'asa mixed sheep. For further particulars, apply to lo MACLEAN BROTHERS. ! FRIDAY, sth JANUARY, 1877, At 11 o'clock sharp. At Colac, Victoria. FOURTH ANNUAL SALE OF MESSRS ROBERTSON BROTHERS' PURE SHORTHORNS AND HEREFORDS. RICHARD GIBSON and CO. have the pleasure to announce thoir intention of submitting to pubic competition, without the slightest reserve, at Colac, on Friday, sth January, 1877, at 11 o'clock sharp, on account of the owners o tho above well-known FF herd of cattle, oaa head of pure Shorthorn and Hereford OW bulls, cows, and heifers, including the very' best bred animals in their stud . herd. : This herd was established over 30 year 3 ago by the late Mr William Robertson, by importations from ■ England of some o: the very be3t strains of pure shortl horns and Herefords then extant, and latterly most • costly additionn have been made in the purchase of the very ,btst imported sires, including, amongstothcrs, the well-known bulls Duke of Brunswick (25,937), 1 whose stock have realised more money than the progeny of any other bull ever introduced to the Australian Colonies ; also, the pure Bates bull Earl of Geneva (31,068), purchased for the sum of £1732 10s, which blood is now more eagerly sought after by American breeders in the English market than any other strain. The Sth Duke of Geneva (28,390), whose breeding is nearly the same as the sire of the Earl, having been lately purchased, wh:n nearly seven years old, at 2000 guineas, to go back to America ; and the produco of one cow alone of the same strain—viz , 66th Duchess of Geneva (C. H. 8., p. 414, vol. II.)— has realised over £100,000 since August, 1853. A guarantee his been given th*t no private sales will be made, and buyers can, with confidence, depend - upon the sale being absolutely unreserved. To moet the convenience of buyers, the owners will ' undertake to deliver stock purchased at the sale in ' Melbourne free of expense, and at their own risk. ' Special coaches will leave Geelong to convey intending passengers to Colac. Catalogues and all par'iculars can be obtained from ihe agents, 66 Queen street, Melbourne; or Messrs Robertson Brothers, Colac; or Henry Driver, N.Z.L. and M.A. Co., Dunedin. > Referring to the above, the undersigned would re- '• mind breeders that, although importation from I Europe ia now prohibited, equally pure blood can be , obtained from Messrs Robertson Brothers' well-known ' FF herd of cattle. 1 Complete catalogues may be had upon applicition, ■ and arrangements made with intending buyers to pur- " chase through agents m Melbourne of their own fclec- ' tion, Cost of such purchases can be made payable in '• Dunedin after amount is known. ft HENRY DRIVER, N.Z.L. and M.A. Co., ' 5d Dunediu ■ ' PROPERTIES FOR SALE. POR SALE, HIGHLAND COSTUME. Sword, belts, and everything complete. Apply Kensington Post-office. Cl O R SALE. 171 acres First-class Timbered Land, Pine Hill. CONNELL and MOODIE. ■p 0 i i A L E, That old-established, large, and commodious family hotel, THE ROYAL, At Waikouaiti. Apply to 25n GILLIES, STREET, and HISLOP. FOR SALE, By Private Contract, Half of section 14, block IV., Battrick's subdivision of Balclutha, situate at the corner of Clyde street and Charles street, with buildings theoon, consisting of two Shops, Dwelling House, Five-Stalled Stable, &c. One shop (small) brings in 13s a week rent, and the other is occupied by Mr W. Briggs, fruiterer. This is one o the best business sites in Balclutha. For further particulars, ipply to WM. HENDERSON, Solicitor, 6o Balclutha. NOTICE. COACHING LINE FOR SALE. OFFERS will be received till lat JANUARY, 1577, for the Purchase of Messrs B. B. Williams and Co.'s Coaching Line, with Mail Contract between Balclutha and Mataura, Otago. The entire Plant is complete in every particular, and in first-class working order, both as regards Coaches and Horses. For full particulars, apply to MESSRS"R. B. WILLIAMS and CO., Balclutha; Orto MR E. P. KENYON, Solicitor, D nedin. Liberal terms will be made with cash purchasers. Sd VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY. Tjipß SALE BT TENDER. In the BankruDt Estate of Edmonston, Sellar, and Co. The Trustees of thi? Estate invite tenders for the purchase of the freehold property on Lambton-quay, comprising the premises known as the Depot of the Wairarapa Carrying Company, and the premises at present occupied by Mr G. Sage, sailmaker. The property has a frontage to Lambton-quay of 42 feet by a depih of 60 feet, with valuable buildings erected thereon. Tenders marked " Tenders for property," to be sent in on or befoie NOON of FIUDAY, the sth JANUARY, 1877. The highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. C. E. CAPPER. ) „, . J. S. M. THOMPSON/ m,steesWellington, lst December, 187 G. 5d PATEA DISTRICT. "Cl O R SALE. The new HOTEL (nearly completed) at Normanby, situate in tlie most commanding position in this far-famed district (which i.s admitted to be unrivalled in New Zealand), commanding the Railway Junction and roads from Patea, Hawera, the famous Waimate Plains, and the whole of the country just being opened up behind the Mountiin, on the road to Waitara 1 and New Plymouth. ' The Building is well designed, and contains 15 large and lofty rooms. 1 Also, In the same Township, The Ketemarae SI ORE and POST-OFFICE. Thii being the only Store, it commands an eitensive and very profitable business, and is an opportunity rarely to be met with fer large returns with a small capital, as, in addition to the lettlers' trade, the Maori trade of a very extensive district is done. Terms easy. Principals only dealt with. ■ Apply to SARGOOD, SON, and EWES, Duuedin. JOHN GIBSON, Patea. [[ J. P. M'GREGOR, Normanby. 24n