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Otago Witness, Issue 1422, 22 February 1879, Page 15

AUCTIONS. very moderate rate of seven per cent, per annum. Each section will be submitted as a separate lot, in the order in which they are placed on the Government map, and no section will be withdrawn. To enable buyers from Dunedin and Invercargill leavirjg fcheir homes that morniDg to attend the sale, arrangements are being made for the 9 a.m. and 9.25 a.m. express trains respectively, to pull up at Mataura for passengers to alight. Every information may be obtained trom the Auctioneers, from Mr J. S. Shanks, Mataura, or from Mr Hugh M'lntosh, Halfway Bush, who will be happy to show intending purchasers over the ground. Lithographed plans in course of preparation. *^ VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY FOR SALE. THE undersigned have for private Sale the following valuable Property, known as THE TAPANUI STORE AND BAKERY, at Tapanui. The property has the following buildings erected upon it : — Substantial house, containing four rooms and general store A second building, consisting of good Bhop and four rooms A first-rate bakehouse and oven, and stable of two stalls and loose-box. The property is situated on the main street of the flourishing township of Tapanm, and the present proprietor commands a first-class business, which he is obliged to relinquish, as he is leaving the country. The property will be sold in one lot, or separated as follows, viz. :— Store and dwelling-house in one lot ; Shop, house and bakehouse, and stable in another. Situated, as Tapanui is, in one of the largest and finest agricultural districts in Ofcago, the above offers a splendid opportunity to business men wishing to invest. Terms (which are very reasonable) can be obtained on application to the undersigned. R. G. CREAGH & CO., Auctioneeers, 22 f Tapanui. MESSRS ROBERT WILKIN & CO. will offer for sale, at the Ram Fair to be held at OHRISTOHURCH ON THE 6th MARCH, 1879, The whole of this year's crop of two* tooth Rams bred by the Hon. M. Holmes at Awamoa. The Lincolns are from pure ewes and rams Imported from England, and the Leicesters are out of Lord Polwarth ewes, and by rams bred by the Rev. Mr Bosanquet, Northumberland. Also, from Castlerock Station, The first draft from his pure flock of the Romney Marsh breed. The ewes were purchased from the late Dr Webster when he sold out, and the Kam was first and champion at the West df Ingland Show held at Hereford in 1876, and considered the best of the breed seen for many years. Christchurch, 6th February, 1879. rnOR SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNEDJ? 2500 6-tooth and full-mouth Merino Ewes, delivered at Silverstream. 2500 Full-mouth Merino Ewes, delivered at Temuka. 1300 Full-mouth Merino Ewes, delivered at Mackenzie Country 2000 2-tooth Merino Ewes, delivered at Silverstream 4000 4, 6, and 8-tooth Merino Wethers, delivered at Silverstream 1800 Full-mouth Merino Wethera, delivered at Mackenzie Country 2700 4 and 6 tooth Merino Wethers, delivered at Rangitata 300 Cross-bred Ewes, full-mouth, delivered at Otaio 420 Cross-bred Ewes, 2, 4, and6.tooth, delivered at Pleasant Point. 1500 f-bred Eweß, full-mouth, delivered at Otaio 2000 f-bred Ewes, full mouth, delivered at Temuka. 500 | bred Ewes, 4, 6, and 8-tooth, delivered at Rangitata 3000 f-bred Ewes, 2 and 4-tooth, delivered at Temuka 1200 i-bred Ewes and Wethers, 2- tooth, delivered at Temuka 35 pure Romney Ewes, 2- tooth and upwards, delivered at Temuka 400 I bred Lambß, delivered at Rangitata 70 Lincoln Rams, 2- tooth, by imported Rams t 25 Lincoln Rams, 2-tooth, by imported Rams 20 Lincoln Rams, 4-tooth, by imported Rams 25 Leicester Rams, 2-tooth, by imported Rams 30 Leicester Rams, 4-tooth, by imported Rams MACLEA.N & STEWART, Auctioneers. Timaru. 15th February, 1879. LATE ADVERTISEMENTS. WILL BE CLASSIFIED IN OUR NEXT. WANTED, a Head-Master fortheNaseby District School. Present salary £200 per annum. Applications will be received till the 15th of March. P. G. PRYDE, Secretary Education Board.