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Otago Witness, Issue 1974, 19 September 1889, Page 19

Auctions- - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, At 2 p.m. In Cromwell Auction Rooms. SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION OP (Splendid Coal-pit Property. As a Going Concern. JS O L O M O N « has been instructed by Mr John Pryde to offer for sale by auction, as above, The whole of his Coal Properties, together with all plant and material on the grounds, including the hauling plant of seven horses (draught), two drays, harness, &c. Also, Private Dwelling House pi five apartmentp, a six-stalled stable and hay loft, with feed house and a buggy shed attached. I The leases owned by Mr Pryde, and now I offered for sale, are three in number, and comprise 145 acres of the best — indeed, the only known — coal lands in fche district. The two seams at the present workings are Bft and 7fb thick, and the quantity of coal in view is enormou?, fully six years' supply being now visible in the workings. What can be seen, however, comprises but a Bmall sample of the whole. The second seam — the one above the present workings — is intact. The seams in the other two leases are considered to be equally good, but have not been opened out thoroughly. When prospected, good seams of coal are visible. In the lease at present being worked there is no water to contend with, and no timber is required. Mr Pryde's reason for selling out is that he is going Home to the Old Country. He will give a legal guarantee against ever entering into business again in the district. Terms and conditions at sale. For further particulars apply to J. SOLOMON, 19s Auctioneer. THURSDAY, 26th SEPTEMBER, At 12 o'clock. Annual Clearing Sale Of AYRSHIRE CATTLE, &c, &c. Mariarua Farm, near Mataura. HCARSWELL & CO. O (in conjunction with ARCHIBALD A. MacGIBBON) have been favoured with instructions from Mr James Gait to hold his first Annual Clearing Sale, as abovp, of pure Ayrshire Stock, all bred by Mr Allan Gait, sen., from cows carefully selected from the herds of Mr D. Warnock and others, and sires from the celebrated Glenham herd, as under — 30 Pure Dairy Cows (near calving) JO Crossbred Dairy Cows (near calving) On account of Mr W. Mvir — j 0 Head Choice Dairy Cows <> Also, — 1 Four-horse power Giant Engine 1 Chaffcutter and a lot of Sundries, including 100 Fowls 40 Turkejs. The Auctioneers direct epecial attention to the above Dairy Stock. Cattle from the Marirua herd have been leading prize-takers of recent years wherever shown, and it is known as one of best Dairy Herds in the Colony. Pedigrees at Sale. Coaches will meet the early trains at Edeudale and Mataura to convey intending purchasers. Luncheon Provided. H. CARSWELL & CO. ) . , .. A. A. MacGIBBON j Auctioneers. 12s SATURDAY, 21st SEPTEMBER, At 2 o'clock. EDUCATION RESERVES. KB. MARTIN, O under instructions from the Board of Governors of the Otago Boys' and Girls' High Schools, will offer for sale by auction, at the Courthouse, Oamarn, on the above date, the lease for 14 years of the following sections — viz. : Sections 10, Block IX, and 16, Block XXI, Oamaru Town, containing 1 rood each ; also, section 2 of 67, Block 11, Oamaru district, containing 20 acres. For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to the auctioneer, Water street, Dunedin ; or to the undersigned. COLIN MACANDREW, Secretary to Board of Governors, 31au Colonial Bank Buildings, Dunedin. SATURDAY, 21st SEPTEMBER, ~~ At 2 o'clock. EDUCATION RESERVES. 88. MARTI N, c under instructions from the School Commissioners of Otago, will offer for sale by public auction, at the Courthouse, Oamaru, on the above date, the leases for 14 years of the following Sections : — Sections 4, Block XII; 7, block XXX; i 19, Block XXXIII ; 16, Block XXXV ; 20, Block XLVI ; 4, block LIU ; 3, Block LX; 17, Block XXXIX; 27, Block XLIII ; 4, Block XLVIII ; 15 Block LI ; 6, Block LXIX ; 8, Block LXX; 6, Block LXXIII ; 21, Block I XCI ; containing 1 rood each. [ For further particulars and conditions of sale apply to the Auctioneer, Water street, Dunedin ; or to the undersigned. COLIN MACANDREW, Secretary, Colonial Bank Buildings, 31au Dunedin. Mot ice to Our Clients. IN future our Auction Sale Advertisements will be found only in The Southern Standard, Gore, Otago Witness, Southland/Times and News ; and Tapanui Courier. SIMSON, ELSWORTH, & CO., i 12s Auctioneers, Gore, i