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Otago Witness, Issue 1852, 20 May 1887, Page 19

Auctions.

WEDNESDAY, 25th MAY, IMPORTANT SALE OF Valuable Freehold Farm, STOCK AND IMPLEMENTS. NEAR GORE. I"A N S. S I M S O N has received instructions from Mr James Ferris to sell by auction on the premises, Croydon, „ ' HIS VALUABLE FARM, . situated in Croydon District about three miles from town, being Section 491, Hokonui District, containing 200 acres,- of which there are 40 acres in English grass,, 20 acres lea paddock, 90 acres stubble, 15 acres fallow, and the balance in natural pasture, all fenced and subdivided, with good house and stable thereon. . There is only a small mortgage on the property, and as the owner is giving up farming he is prepared to let the farm go a bargain. Immediately after the sale of the farm the following valuable STOCK AND IMPLEMENTS will be sold on the premises WITHOUT THE SLIGHTEST RESERVE. A Draught Mares and Geldings (sound and staunch) *) • Fillies, two years old ; 1 Colt, six months J old; 1 Hack « Milch Cows, 3 Calves 4 Collars and Hames, 1 Cart Saddle and Breeching 3 Sets Leading Chains, 4 Horse Covers 1 Road Dray and Frame 1 D.F. Plough (Reid and Gray), Blocks and Chains (complete) 1 Set 4-leaf Harrows, 1 Set Plough Chains and Straps 1 Back Delivery 'by Reid and Gray (nearly new) 1 Spring Cart and Harness About 10 tons Oaten Sheaves, 50 bags Feed Oats. 1 Chaffcutter (Bentall), lot Cornsacks, Plough Trees, 1 Wheelbarrow, &c. &c. Terms at Sale. 20my ~ THURSDAY, 26th MAY, At 1 o'clock. To Undertakers, Carpenters, Householders, and others. Unreserved Sale by Auction of the Stock-in-trade, Hearses, Mourning Coaches, Horses, Household Furniture, &c, owned by Mr W. G. Geddes, Undertaker, who is' retiring from business. 1 ' '. ' ' JAMES SAMSON & CO. are instructed by Mr Geddes -to sell by auction on the "premises, Octagon, Dunedin, as .follows: — Private' Carriage (to" open or close), Mourning Coaches, Hearse (with, carved and plate glass sides), Small Hearse' (portable top, 2 seats and canopy, very suitable, for country use), Rockaway Pole and' Shafts, Family Car, several pairs Carriage Lamps, 2 Staunch Black Horses', 2 sets of Black Double Harness, 1 set do Plated, 1 set Single, Harness, ' Saddle, Bridle, 2 sets Black Ostrich Plumes', (one , superior), 1 set White Ostrich Plumes, '6 pairs Head Plumes (black and whiie),' Velvets, Silk Scarfs, Crapes, Cloth, Cambrics, Cashmere ShroudsJ Trimmings, large stock of Coffin Furniture, .Counter Shelving, Glass Cases, Shop ' Steps, benches, Tools, Pinking Lead and Irons, Theo,'dolite, "Douglas Pump, large lot of Timber, ICoffin Moulds, India-rubber Hose, Fire-proof 'Safe, Chaffcutter. Also, on account of Mr Geddes, jun., Panorama Complete Mark Twain's Innocents jAbroad. The HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE 'iucludes : 2 superior Morocco Leather Spring Bottom Suits (one oak), Mahogany, Telescope jTable (extend 12ft x sft), Piano, Piano Stools, First-class Carpets, Fenders, Fireirons, Large Gilt-frame Pier Glass, Walnut Whatnot, jMassive Mahogany Loo Table (4ft 6in), Wool 'Mats, Hearthrugs, Cedar Square Table, Double ,and Single Iron Bedsteads and Bedding, 2 iMarbletbp Washstands (one circular), Toiletjware, Mirrors, Chest of Drawers, Wardrobe, 'Dressing Tables, Comode, Towel Rails, Glass 'and Chinaware, Cutlery, Salvers, Stair Carpet land Rods, 'Linoleum, Kitchen and Cooking (Utensils, Cupboard, Clock, _ Mangle, Filter, Washing Appliances, Kitchen Range, &c, &c. The Commodious Premises to Let. ; Also, same time and place, FREEHOLD PROPERTY, being Section 15, Block VIII, containing 3 3-10 th poles, together with a Fourjroomed Dwelling-house thereon, adjoining jMusselburgh Hotel, Anderson's Bay road. 20my • FRIDAY, 27th MAY, 1887, At 12 o'clock. JDisplenisking Sale of Surplus Stock at Ijaiidsdowne,] ROMAHAPA. DONALD REID & CO. have received instructions from Mr Donald Henderson to sell by auction on the premises, Landsdowne Estate, Romahapa, on Priday, the 27th inst., at 12 o'clock, 1 Pair Carriage Horses, 3 and 4 years old, well matched A Thoroughbred Colts and Fillies, 2 and 3 years old I Q Head of young Cattle, 2 and 3 years old 1 Pure Shorthorn Bull, 2 years old 30Q Crossbred Ewes, 6 to 8-tooth gOO O ross t>red Hoggets, 2-tooth 600 Crossbred Lambs 1 Strong Station Express 1 Single-seated Buggy, nearly new 20m -, v - Terms at sale. Special Sporting attractions.— In Addition to the favourite Contributors "Beacon,"' ".Warrior,"- and "Olympus," the Otago Witness has chatty letters from Christchurch on Sporting and Coursing matters, a weekly Sporting Sketch selected from Home journals, Football, and Cricket notes, Dramatic Notes by " Pasquin " and " Scalfax," and Notes on all Seasonable Sports. , COUNTRY ADVERTISING. — The Otago Witness is the only medium by which Advertisers can obtain thorough publicity for their announcements, throughout the whole of interior of Otago, Southland, and South Canterbury,