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Otago Witness, Issue 1890, 10 February 1888, Page 19

Auctions. THURSDAY, 29th MARCH. Preliminary Notice. THE UNDERSIGNED have received instructions from the Hon. M. Holmes, of Awampa, Oamarn, New Zealand, to sell by public auction, at Oamaru, on Thursday, the 29th March next, One of the most important and select Studs of PURE CLYDESDALE HORSES in these colonies, Consisting of : R Choice Entires, all young 70 Brood Mares, served by Young Banker, Awamoa, and Athelstane Over 80 Colts and Fillies and very choice Foals Also, Lincoln Ewes and Rams, Lambs ; Leicester Ewes and Rams, Lambs Shorthorn Cows and Heifers, served by 4th Dukecf Elderslie A few young Horses, fit to carry 14 stone, for the hunting field or carriage use. Further particulars in future advertisement. Catalogues in course of preparation. FLEMING & HEDLEY, Oamaru ; REID, MACLEAN, & CO., WRIGHT, STEPHENSON, & CO., Dunedin, 3f Auctioneers. SATURDAY, 24th MARCH 1888, At 12 o'clock. At the Ofcago Corn and Wool Exchange, Vogel street, Dunedin. VALUABLE AGRICULTURAL AND PASTORAL ESTATE NEAR BALCLUTHA. DONALD REID & CO. have received instructions from the Executors of the will of the late Ralph Moir (of Balclutha) to sell by auction, at the Otago Corn and Wool Exchange, Vogel street, Dunedin, on Saturday, 24th March, a*. 12 o'clock, All that valuable FREEHOLD Estate, Comprising Acres of vory superior agricultural "^ and grazing land, and situated about one and a-half mile from Balclulha. One half of the Estate is rich low-lying ridges on a good Bandy subsoil, capable of growing 40 to 50 bushels of wheat per acre, and admirably adapted for tho growth of oats, barley, turnips, and artificial grasses. The remainder of tho Estate is good agricultural and pastoral hill land. The property is all fenced and divided into two ! paddocks. About 150 acres have been cultivated j and sown in English grass. As the property has been used for grazing purposes only, the land is in first-rate condition, never having been exhausted by cropping. This is a splendid opportunity to anyone desiring a really good property. It is seldom such a compact block of virgin land can be obtained so convenient to Dunedin, Terms exceedingly liberal— viz., 10 per cent, deposit at time'of sale, 15 per cent, in one month, ! and the balance of the purchase may remain on the property for a period of six years, bearing interest at tbe rate of 6 per cent, per annum. For further particulars apply to Mr D. STEWART, j Solicitor, Balclatha ; j Mr JAMES WILLOCKS, j Stirling ; ! Or to 6£ THE AUCTIONEERS. ~Wool ! Wool ! I Wool ! ! S OTAGO WOOL SALES, 1887-88. TO THE WOOLGROWEKS OF OTAGO AND SOUTH CANTERBURY. I^| ONALD REID & CO., Auctioneers and Wool Brokehs, have much pleasure in announcing to the Woolgrowers of Otago and South Canterbury that the OTAGO WOOL & CORN EXCHANGE is now ready for tho reception of the ensuing clip, aud beiug VERY SPACIOUS, BRILLIANTLY LIGHTED and built specially for the most effective display of Wool, it offers unequalled advantages to growers. Ample space being available, there is room for the FULLEST DISPLAY OF SAMPLE BALES, which, in the case of Farmers' Clips, consists of the entire consignment. THE DUNEDIN MARKET has now established itself beyond doubt as the best for the growers. By selling here they save the risk of a change in market value, and the many expenses attending shipment, and have the advantage of the produce being sold under their own inspection and subject to their own control. The yearly increasing quantity arriving and disposed of here, proves that this market is thoroughly established as the most advantageous to growers. The most careful attention is given to the Valuation of ail lots whether Large or Small, and every endeavour is made to secure the highest possible market value for Hlg consignments, an additional guarantee to vendors being that we act strictly as SELLING BROKERS ONLY, on commission. ADVANCES. We make liberal cash advances free of commission on wool placed in our hands for sale here or for shipment to our London agents. WOOLPACKS. Having made special arrangements of an advantageous character to meet the requirements of our numerous clients, we are now supplying them with best Calcutta Woolpacks at the very lowest prices. Woolpacks, twine, oil, paint, &c, forwarded immediately on receipt of letter or telegram. SALES. Wool sales will be held every alternate week during the season, and proceeds paid over within six days of sale. In the case of Wool offered for sale and not sold, the charges are One Shilling per Bale only Consignments should be addressed to I>onald Keid and Co.'s Peivatb Railway Siding, Ddnbdin. Send for copy of " Farmer'u Annual Circular " with address label? an i advice notes. lln