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Otago Witness, Issue 679, 3 December 1864, Page 11

AuctionsTUESDAY, DECEMBER 20th. 'CLUTHA FERRY HOTEL AND STORES. EXTENSIVE SALE BY AUCTION ■ On Tuesday, 20th December, and following day, 1 the Provincial Government having to give possession to the incoming tenant on January Ist -ensuing. To Storekeepers, Settlers, Farmers, and Others. Extensive and unreserved sale of the entire Of Mr. John Wood, Publican and Storekeeper, Clutlia Ferry, together with •CORRUGATED* IRON BUILDINGS, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, BED AND TABLE LINEN, And GENERAL PLENISHING, &c, &c. , BY AUCTION. The Provincial Government having determined on placing the Ferry and Hotel before the public for competition, and the present lessee being about to leave the colony, has instructed TJ SMITH To sell by public auction, on the premises, CLUTHA FERRY, On TUESDAY, 20th DECEMBER, And following day, The whole of hfs extensive STOCK-IN-TRADE, Which will be sold in the order following — FIRST DAYS SALE Will commence in the Grocery and Provision Store, adjacent to the Hotel, and will be continued in the store adjoining the Court House (if time permit). To enumerate even the principal articles would entail unnecessary advertising expense. However, for the information of buyers resident at a distance, the auctioneer is instructed to convey to them a bonafide list, such as may tend to disabuse their minds of this announcement being of the usual stereotyped character of Auctioneers' advertisements generally. THE GROCERIES AND OILMEN'S STORES Consist of finest and second-clas3 Congou Teas, Cossipore, Crystallised, and Mauritius Counter Sugars, Boitled Fruiis, Jams, Sardine 3, Raisins, Currants, Crosse and BlackwelTs Pickles, Salad Oil, Vinegar, Spices, English and Colonial Soaps, Biscuits, Barley, Bacon, Split Peas, Sinclair's Hams, and every other article incidental to the i efficient working of an extensive district. GENERAL STORE. Adelaide best Flour, by the ton or bag ; Adelaide best Bran, in medium quantities; Maize and Oats, in quantities to suit buyers. ' THREE STACKS OATS, The produce of a dirrct importation of seed trom I Robert M'Dougall, Esq., Victoria. ! IRONMONGERY AND EDGE TOOLS In every variety. WINES AND SPIRITS. ! Port, Sherry, Sparkling -Moselle, Hock, Claret, Sauterne;, and other Wines; Islay and Kirkliston Whisky, in case and bulk ; Martell's, Hennessy's, and other Brandies; Anchor Geneva ; Burnett's Old Tom ; Jamaica Rum, 12 0.P., and every description of Spirituous Cordials (from the Phoenix Manufactory, Melbourne), in quantities to suit all buyers. THE DRAPERY AND CLOTHING STORE Is apart from the General goods, thus insuring every article clean and marketable. Amongst the stock may be mentioned A bale of 10} blankets, mens' clothing, in every variety and size, and the usual assortment of drapery and female attire which is always to be found in a well-appointed country establishment. The remainder of this day's sale includes goods which need not here be generally specified. SECOND DAY'S SALE Will commence with odds and ends left over from the Store, Afterwards, the Whole of the * \ FURNITURE IN THE HOTEL, Which consists of— Suites of Dining Room Parlor, and Sitting Room Furniture. Bedsteads, beds, bedding, bason stands, and ware, and the usual furnishings, capable of ■accommodating twenty-six travellers. SUPERIOR BAGATELLE TABLE.