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SALES BY AUCTION TWO-DAY AUCTION SALE MONDAY, OCTOBER 9. and TUESDAY. OCTOBER 10. On Premises, No. 725 GEORGE STREET (Late Strand Salon). COMMENCING 1 O’CLOCK EACH DAY. ALEX HARRIS, LTD., Are Selling on account of Mrs G. J. Owens the LARGE CATALOGUE OF HIGHGRADE FURNITURE. AND EFFECTS as follows: — FIRST DAY, MONDAY, OCTOBER 9, LARGE QUANTITY GOOD DOUBLE and SINGLE BLANKETS, SHEETS, QUILTS, TOWELS, PILLOW SLIPS, DRAPES and CURTAINS, etc., LARGE QUANTITY GOOD DOUBLE and SINGLE FLOCK MATTRESSES', CHINA, VASES, CROCKERY, SAUCEPANS, KITCHEN UTENSILS, etc., LARGE GARDEN ROLLER and SUNDRIES. Such as Garden Tools, Quantity of Paints, Varnish, Kerosene, Firewood, etc. ON VIEW MORNING OF SALE. SECOND DAY, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, Commencing 1 o’clock. LARGE CEDAR BOOKCASE, TWO VALUABLE AMPHORA FIGURES, INDIAN CARPET, MARBLE FIGURES (On Pedestal), RUBY-GLASS EPERGNE, PAIR LUSTRE VASES, FRENCH ORMOLU CLOCK (Under Glass shade), HANDSOME MADE-TO-ORDER OAK 4DRAWER CHEST, FUMED OAK LINEN PRESS, 4-PIECE OAK BEDROOM SUITE, Including Panelled Bed and Mirror-door Wardrobe, OAK JACOBEAN LAMP, CHINESE LANTERN, OAK CARVER CHAIRS, 6 SINGLE PANEL BEDS, TEA WAGONS, CARD TABLES, SEAGRASS TABLES and CHAIRS, DINING TABLES, WALL TAPESTRIES, 4-FOLD SCREEN, SIDEBOARD, CARPETS, LINOLEUMS. HEARTH RUGS, AUSTRIAN CHAIRS, TABLES, etc, etc. ON VIEW MORNING OF SALE. TERMS: CASH. IMMEDIATE DELIVERY. ALEX HARRIS, LTD., Auctioneers. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10. In our Upstairs Auction Room, Princes street. At 12 Noon. HARRIS, LTD. have received . instructions from Mr A. E. Clarke to offer by public auction the FREEHOLD PROPERTIES described as follows: LOT I.—Described as Part Allotment 82, Deeds Plan No 253, Glen Estate, contain ing 27.28 poles (more or less), and being the balance of the land included in C.T 155/228. A VALUABLE MORNINGTON FREEHOLD. No. 121 ELGIN ROAD No. 121 ELGIN ROAD (Corner Maryhill terrace). (Corner Maryhill terrace). Improvements consist of a SOLID DOUBLE-BRICK VERANDAH-FRONTED VILLA, containing 5 rooms and kitchenette, plastered interior walls and ceilings, coal range, bath, electric light. Detached wash-house, sheds, vinery, and glasshouse. A LOVELY CORNER SECTION NICELY ELEVATED, WITH LARGE FRONTAGE OF 125 FEET TO ELGIN ROAD, LYING RIGHT INTO THE SUN. FENCED WITH GOOD PALINGS AND LIVE HEDGES, MAKING THE SECTION COMPLETELY PRIVATE IMMEDIATE VACANT POSSESSION. LOT 2. —A VALUABLE VACANT BUILDING SITE adjoining above property and fronting Maryhill terrace. A LOVELY BUILDING SECTION, ELEVATED AND SUNNY, described as Lot 1, D.P. 4504, City of Dunedin, Glen Estate, containing 23.39 poles (more or less), C.T. 324/250. INSPECTION DATES: Saturday, September 30; October 3,5, and 7,2 to 4 p.m. Further particulars from Messrs RUTHERFORD & McKINNON, Solicitors, Dowling street. Or the Auctioneers, ALEX. HARRIS, LTD., 377 Princes street. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26, In Our Upstairs Auction Room Princes street, at 2 o’clock. Will Sell by Auction ALEX. HARRIS, LTD,

ANTIQUE AND PERIOD FURNITURE including CRYSTAL. VASES, ORNAMENTS and JEWELLERY. GENUINE 10-PIECE MAHOGANY SUITE including (D-end Mahogany table—fluted legs—2 extra leaves, 6 dining chairs, ladies’ and gentlemen’s chairs and settee) LOVELY 3-PIECE WALNUT SUITE (Cabriole legs, ladies’ and gentlemen’s chairs and settee) BEAUTIFUL BURR WALNUT VICTORIAN LOO TABLE (4-point base) MOST ATTRACTIVE 9-PIECE WALNUT DRAWING ROOM SUITE in tapestry (6 Button-back chairs, ladies’ and gentlemen’s chairs and settee) HANDSOME 4ft 6in BOW-FRONTED MAHOGANY SIDEBOARD MAHOGANY TOILET MIRRORS CEDAR LIBRARY BOOKCASE ROUND MAHOGANY DINING TABLE (3-point base) ORIENTAL CARVED FIGURE (MANGROVE ROOT) LOVELY MAHOGANY WRITING DESK (roll front) OLD ENGLISH OAK DINING TABLE (fluted legs—2 extra leaves) ENGLISH OAK “ RUSSELL ” PERIOD SIDEBOARD BURR WALNUT DOUBLE PANEL BED 52-PIECE CANTEEN CUTLERY (as new) 2 CHIMING CLOCKS (as new) MODERN 4-PIECE E.P. TEA SERVICE (as new) HANDSOME SILVER-PLATED SALVER (on feet) OLD OAK HALL TABLE MAHOGANY WALL CLOCK CEDAR DUCHESSE PAIR MAHOGANY DRESSER. CEDAR DINING TABLE TWO VERY OLD ENGRAVINGS 6 EARLY VICTORIAN STERLING SILVER SERVING SPOONS WALNUT MUSIO CANTERBURY LADY’S VICTORIAN TAPESTRY CHAIR (cabriole legs) LARGE SHEFFIELD-PLATED URN VERY OLD GENUINE RUSSIAN SAMOVAR SUPER WILTON FRINGE-EDGE CARPETS AXMINISTER CARPETS 4 WALNUT DRAWING-ROOM CHAIRS 8-PIECE KAURI DINING-ROOM SUITE (6 chairs, ladies’ and gentlemen’s chairs and settee) SET OF 4 CEDAR DINING CHAIRS TWO CEDAR FULL-SCOTCH CHESTS TWO WALNUT COFFEE TABLES (3-point base) THREE HONOKT WOOD GRANITE TOP PEDESTALS NEST OF 4 HONOKI WOOD TABLES TWO WALNUT OCCASIONAL TABLES LADY’S WALNUT WORK BOX (cabriole legs) TWO GENUINE ORIGINAL CHINESE PICTURES (on rice paper) THREE GENUINE IVORIES LOVELY JADE NECKLACE GENUINE TORTOISESHELL HAIR COMB SMALLER ITEMS INCLUDE:— Continental po-celain figure. blue Chinese bowl, very old " Leeds ” ware Mug, 6 Georgian and Victorian Snuff Boxes, old Delph Chemist's Jar. Crown Duval Flower Vase Chinese-blue Covered Jar. old Tea Caddie, 5 old Pewter Ladles, Early Georgian Tnk-well. JEWELLERY includes:—Diamond rings, gold watches, lockets, brooches, pendants, etc. ON VIEW, TUESDAY 24 and WEDNESDAY, 25 from 2 to 4 p.m. We are open to receive further entries until TUESDAY, October 24. ALEX. HARRIS LTD., Auctioneers. ADVERTISING is accepted as a necessary part of modern business promotion. It has won a place for itself in virtually every industry. Rightly directed and prepared advertising has proved that it can return a profit to the advertiser. But advertising should always be considered as a business enterprise, and not as a magic formula for unearned success. * '

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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27514, 7 October 1950, Page 2

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Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Otago Daily Times, Issue 27514, 7 October 1950, Page 2

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