SALES BY APOTION. M. ■ S P E D D I N G, a AUCTIONEER, ; PRINCES STREET SOUTH. New Pwmlsss now completed. Large and well lighted Show Rooms for all kinds of Furniture, General Merchandise, &c. ' Immediate Advances on goods for positive sale. 23n THIS DAY, MONDAY, 18th DECEMBER, ' ■ At 12 o'clock. : HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &o. : At the Mause, Anderson's Bay. DM. SPEDDING • is instructed by Rev. Mr M'Naughton to sell by auction, at the Presbyterian Manse, Andersons Bay, on Monday, 18th December, at 12 o clock, All his Household Furniture. Comprising— Sitting parlour, library furniture, kitchen and garden utensils, cutlery, glassware, books, bedding, napery, &c, &c. Also, Horse, harness, and buggy. Without reserve. M^ STOCK, STATIONS, &o. FRIDAY, 22nd DECEMBER, At 1 o'clock. At Mosgiel Sale Yards. PRIME STORE CATTLE. HE NR V D RIVER has received instructions to sell by auction, at the yards, Mosgiel, on Friday, 22nd inst., at 1 o clock S arP'onfi head very superior store cattle, consistA\)\) ing of 4 and 5 year old bullocks and spayed cows, in good condition, and perfectly qniet. No reserve. Md THURSDAY, Bth FEBURARY, At 3 o'clock. At Watson's Hotel, High street, Dunedin. To Squatters, Capitalists, and Others. VALUABLE STATION PROPERTY IN THE NORTH ISLAND, BY PUBLIC AUCTION. HE NR V D RIVER has received instructions from Messrs Robinson, Banks, ai.d Hassal, to sell by public auction, at Watson's Hotel, High street, Dunedin, on Thursday, Bth February, 1877, at 3 o'clock, That really firat-claas property, known as THE RAGLAN ESTATE, Comprising an area of about Q/t f\l\n acres, situate on the West Coast of y 4t, UUU ti lo North Isltnd, and extends tho entire distance (about 20 miles) from Port Waikato to Italian Harbour, and is held under lease for 30 years, from August, 1875, at a nominal annual rental. The property is also known as the Tainui Block, and is admitted to be one of the moat choice selections in the Colony, the climate being almost perfect, while the soil is rich, well watered, sound and healthy for stock, and available at all seasons. A large portion of the property i 3 at present thickly covered with good native grasses, and with a small annual outlay could be made capable of carrying at least one sheep to each acre. It is within an easy distance from the Auckland market, and has the advantage of Raglan Harbour (the best on the coast) as a shipping pott. Together with— Tho following stock now on the property, and in splendid condition, say— in r/\n choice young sheep, being from IU, OV U eWO3 Sfl iected from Messrs Rhodes and Wilkins, St. Leonards flock (Canterbury), by imported Learmonth rams. rR O *'cad o£ c lu'fit well-bred cattle. The Improvements and Plant Are complete and in good working order, Consisting of— Comfortable homeitead with cultivation paddocks, shepherd's huts, wool shed, stable, sheep and tattle yards, &c, &c, and *U necessary station implements. The Auctioneer desires to draw special attention to the sale of the above valuable property, and to invite enquiries and inspection as to the statements made regarding its excellence. The sale will be without reserve. For plan of tho property, terms, and further particulars. Apply to The AUCTIONEER; Or. Messrs MILES, HASSAL, and CO., Christchurch. WEDNESDAY, 20th DECEMBER, At 4 o'clock. At High Street Yards. PRIME CHRISTMAS PORKERS. TTSTRIGHT, STEPHENSON, and CO. VV will sell by auction, at their High street Yards, on Wednesday, December 20th, at 4 o'clock, en prime fat porkers of the pure Berkshire O^ breed. 18d TUESDAY, 19th DECEMBER, 1870, At 3 o'clock. Southern Market Yards, Dunedin. PURE SHORTHORN BULLS, IMPORTED FROM ENGLAND. MACLEAN BROTHERS are favoured with instructions from F. Row, Esq , to sell by auction, at the abovs 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 20th May, 1874 LEOPOLD NINTH, red, calve 1 2nd August, 1874 SMART LAD, roan, calved 18th September, 1874 STOCKWELL, roan, calved Oth November, 1874. The Auctioneers have much pleasure in drawing the special attention of Cattle Breeders to the above Sale, as these Bulls have been selected with great care from the best strains of blood in England, and are a'lnow in fine healthy condition. Also, at the same time, 2ma"-nißccat pure Hereford heifers And ■« pure Hereford bull—from the celebrated herd •»■ of Messrs R. and E. Maclean, Auckland On account of John Cargill, Esq., The first-class pure Ayrshire bull SCOTCHMAN, out «t tho celebrated cow Beauty (which took 12 first prizes), bred by the late James Kennedy from imported stock, aud by Townsend's imported bull. Scotchman has only been shown once, when he took first prize. For pedigrees and all other particulars, apply to 9n 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. "OICHARD GIBSON and CO. JOU have the pleasure to announce their intention of submitting to piibl c competition, without the slightest reserve, at Colic, on Friday, sth January, 1877, at 11 o'clock sharp, on account of the owners of the above well-known FF herd of cattle, Q/-V/-1 head of pure Shorthorn and Hereford O\J\J bulls, cowa, and heifers, including; the very best bred animals in their Btud 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 best strains of pure shorthorns and llcrefords then extant, and latterly most costly additions have been made in the purchase of the very htst imported sires, including, amongstothers, the well-known bulls Duke of Brunssvick (25,937), whoso ptock huvo realised more money than the progeny of any other bull ever introduced to tho Australian Colonies; al-;o, the pure Bates bull Earl of Geneva (31,088), purchased for tho sum of £1732 10s, which blood i 3 now more eagerly sought after by American breeders in the English market than any other strain. The Bth Duke of Geneva (28,390), whose breeding is nearly the same as the sire of the Earl, having been lately purchased, when nearly seven years old, at 2000 guineas, to go back to America ; and the produce of o>.e 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 h s bean given th.t no private sales will be made, and buyers can, with confidence, depend upon the sale h'Au^ absolutely unreserved. To nuet the convenience of buyers, tho owners will undertake to deliver stock purchased at the m\e in Melbourne free of expense, and at their own risk. Special coaclu-s will leave Geelong to convey intending passengers to Colac. Catalogues and all par'iculaH can be obtained from the agents, GO Queen street, Melbourne j or Messrs Robertson Brother:), Colac ; or Henry Driver, N.Z.L. and M.A. Co., Dunedin. Referring to the above, the undersigned would remind breeJcrs that, although importation from Europe is now prohibited, equally pure blood can bo obtained from Messrs Robertson Brothers' well-known FF herd of cattle. Complete catalogues miy be had upon applieition, and arrangements made with intending buyers to purchase through agents m Melbourne of their onto telcction. Cost of such purchases can be made payable in Dunedin after amount is known. HENRY DRIVER, N.Z.L. and M.A. Co., 5d Duredin
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 4630, 18 December 1876, Page 4
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