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Otago Witness, Issue 1950, 4 April 1889, Page 19

Government Notifications. ■ " ■ - QALE OF RUNS. CANTERBURY DISTRICT. The Sale of the undermentioned Government Euns, situated in the Canterbury Land District, will be held on THURSDAY, May 30, 1889, at 11 a.m., at the Land Office, OhristchurCh. 'Possession to be given May 1,1890. li© BUNS* principally between the Bakala and W&ttaki rivers, as follows:— 41 tins j areas ranging from 19,238 to 200,000 acrei, and upget annual rentals from £320 to £909. Absolute lease for 21 years. 29 Run* ; areas ranging from 5400 to 48,600 acr°6B, and upset annual rentals from £150 to £1225, Absolute lease for 14 yean. 49 Runs j areas ranging from 853 to 5000 acres, and upset annual rentals from £15 to £215. Terms for 10 year's, subject to the provisions of " The Land Act 1885," and to valuation for improvements in the event of the Government deciding to resume possession after -12 months' notice; but this , valuation shall in no case exceed three times the amount,of thepresent annual rental, and is payable one mouth before possession is given. The Suns' are fenced or have natural boundaries, and are all well watered with good flowing permanent streams. The oarrjing capacity of the lands varies from 1 shedp t-) 3 acre's in mountainous counfcrv,> up to 1 sheep to l£ acre in the lower country. Plans and particulars may be obtained by application to the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Christchurch. „ JOHN H. BAKEfi, Commissioner of Cro-vn Lands. Crown Lands Office, Chriatchurch, March 9, 1889. • ■ 12m IMPOUNDED on the 28th day of March \ 1889, at, Henley, by James Bruce, one Bay HORSE, branded like P on near shoulder, for trespassing on enclosed paddock ; owner unknown ; no damages are claimed ; and in default of being released, the above Horee will be SOLD at the Public Pound at Henley on FRIDAY, the 12fch day of April 1889, »b 12 o'clock' noon. WM. OVERTON, 2a Poundkeeper. LIFE INSURANCE v DEPARTMENT CHIEF ADVANTAGES. ,ow premiums and large bonuses. Funds kept tn New Zealand. Clivimß paid immediately after proof of deAth. Moat liberal conditions. Low New Zeal*nd mortality. Economical management. State security. TOTAL SUM ASSURED (including Bonus Additions) £7i135,243 TuTAL FUNDS (the whole invented in Now Zealand) £1,328,493 Ln addition to tho above funda, the office hftß an ANNUAL INCOME of > over ... ... .» ... j _*268,00() Che Burpl us Cash Profits in 1885 were £842,550 OPENING OF TONTINESAVINGS FUND SECTION. Tontine Savings Fund System Policies ara now being issued. Kow Assurers and existing Assurance Policyholders will be allowed to join this Beotion. All profits accruing after entering the Bection ju-fl sot apart to be divided among the policj'holders remaining in the section at the end of 1000, when liberal returnu in cash are anticinntod. Tho principles of the Tontine and mode of keeping accounts are not kept secret, as in ' c&3O of other Tontines advertised. V Information can be obtained at the Head Office and all Branches and Agencies, and also from the Travelling Agents of the Department. F. W. FBANKLAND, Actuary and Principal Offioar. D. M. LUCKIB, ComxDtiulonM* Auctions. THURSDAY, 11th APRIL. SIMSON. ELSWORTH, & CO. will sell by auction, at their new Yards, Wyndham, on the above date — 1500 4 " tootl1 CroSßbred Wethers 1000 Crossbred Ewes 1 6 0 0 rosß^ red I jambs n § Leicester and Down Rams Kft Head Fat and Store Oattle. 0U 4ap TUESDAY, 7th MAY, """ At 2 o'clock. At the Wool and Grain Stores, High street, Dunedin. SALE OF THE~DALYEY ESTATE, NEAR TAPANUI. WRIGHT, STiPHENSON, & CO. (in conjunction with Wm. Quin) have received instructions from Greo. F. B. Poynter, Esq., to sell by public auction, at the Wool and I Grain Stores, High street, Dunedin, on Tuesday, 7th May, at 2 o'clock— THE DALVEY ESTATE, Near Tapanui. The Estate contains about 2280 acres freehold, well-ffinced, and subdivided into 16 paddocks; 1600 acres are agricultural land, of which between 800 and 900 acres are in grass, the remaining 680 acres being good hill pasture and bush. About 50 acres of the latter (composed chiefly of black pine) are almost the only piece of maiden bush left in the district. The homestead comprises a good 13-roomed dwelling house and outbuildings, stable, barn, woolshed, &c. The Waipahi-Tapanui Railway runs along part of the property, and the Pomahaka siding is little more than a mile from the homestead. If the property is not sold in one lot it will be offered in three lots, containing respectively about 400 acres, 1080 acres, and 800 acres. Terms liberal. For further particulars apply to WRIGHT, STEPHENSON & CO., Dunedin ; WILLIAM QUIN, Tapanui; DALGETY & GO. (LIMITED), 4ap Dunedin and Christchurch.