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Auctions. MONDAY, 29fch JANUARY 1894, At 2 o'clock. EIGHTEEN YEARS' LEASE of 94.330 ACRES DESIRABLE PASTORAL LAND, Known as " THE BENMORE RUN." DONALD REID AND CO. have been favoured with instructions from the Council of the Otago University to offer for sale by auction, at the Rooms of the Chamber of Commerce, Crawford street, Dunedin, on Monday, the 29th day of January 1894, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon : Eighteen years' lease of Runs 1 of L, 2 of C, and part of Run 189, Interior Pastoral District (now known as Sections 1, Ohau River District ; 1, Biiimore District; and 1, Benmore Side District), containing altogether 94,330 acres (more or less). The Run will be put up at an annual rental of £3000 for a term of 18 years from Ist March 1894. Possession will be given on the Ist May 1894. The first half-year's rent must be paid on the fall of the hammer, and thereafter by half-yearly payments in advance. Compensation for fencing and other improvements will be payable by the purchaser before possession is given to an amount which wrll be fixed by valuators. The improvements consist of about 50 miles of ft ncing. Further particulars and conditions of sale of license can be obtained at the office of Messrs SMITH. CHAPMAN, SINCLAIR, AND WHITE, Solicitors, Liverpool street, Dunedin ; Or from 14d THE AUCTIONEERS. Wool. Wool. Wool. WOOL SALES 1893-94. OTAGO CORN AND WOOL EXCHANGE, DUNEDIN. FIRST SALETHURSDAY, 21* t Decesiber 1893. SECOND SaleThursday, 11th, and Friday, 12th, January 1894. THIRD SALE— Feiday, 2nd Febbuary 1894. FOURTH SALE— Thursday, 22nd February 1894. We are now receiving Wool for the above Sales, which should be addressed to our Private Railway Siding. We make liberal Cash Advances free of commission on Growing Clips, or on Wool consigned for sale. We can offer Growers who entrust us with the Sale of their Clips Ample Space, and the Best Light for the most effective display of their Wool, CAREFUL AND RELIABLE VALUATIONS, FULL MARKET PRICES, PROMPT ACCOUNT SALES, and the lowest charges. Every Lot, large or small, is valued and sold ■under our Personal Supervision, and our •Clients may iely on the very best being made • of their consignments. We act strictly as Selling Brokers only. Woolpacks, Twine, Oil, Paint, &c, forwarded ; at once on receipt of letter or telegram. Address Labels, Advice Notes, &c, forvwarded on application. DONALD REID & CO., Wool Brookers and Auctioneers, ?16n Dunedin. TUESDAY, 19th DECEMBER. At 1 o'clock. At the Corporation Yards, Falmerston. Store Cattle & Sheep. WRIGHT, STEPHENSON, & CO. will hold their usual Monthly Sale at above time and place. Present entries of stock. Comprise : On account Mr Peter Duncan : 50 head two and three-year-old Steers and Heifers. On account Mr James Matheson : 50 splendid ■crossbred Hogget 9 (shorn) in good condition. Further entries received to lime of sale. 14d IMPORTANT SALE Of FREEHOLDS By PRIVATE CONTRACT. A RARE OPPORTUNITY For CAPITALISTS, INVESTORS, AND SPECULATORS. THE GREENVALE AND POPOTUNOA ESTATES, The Property of the late James Logan, Esq. WRIGHT, STEPHENSON, & CO., favoured with instructions from the Executors of the late James Logan, Esq., begto intimate that these two valuable Estates have been placed in their hands for absolute Bale, for delivery after 31st December. * $ Greenvale Estate, containing 22,600 acres (more or less) of freehold laud, all contiguous, situated in the Tapanni District of Otago, is subdivided into 75 paddocks, with 140 miles of fencing, in good workiDg order. Fifteen thousand 'acres are laid down in English grass, 400 acres under growing oats, 420 acres are under rye, and 2100 acres in turnips, with 200 acres of native bu?h. The remaining 4400 acres are in excellent tussock. There are dwelling houses aud all necessary buildings complete. The homestead is situated within n mile and a-half of Kelso, a township on the Waipahi-Heriot line of railway, distant 71 miles from Invereargill and 99 from Dunediu. The south-west part of this Estate is about eight or nine miles from Waikaka Riding, along a good flat road. Fair lignite coal shows on the surface in fcveral places. Popotunoa Estate, close to Clinton township, consists of 10,740 acres cr thereabouts of Freehold land, divided into 37 paddocks, of which 6551 acres are laid down in English grass, 1250 acres are in turnips, 220 acres in oats, about 2590 acres in tussock, of which a great portion is surface sown with cocksfoot and clover, and 130 acres in preserved native bush. There •are dwelling houses, with woolshed, and all requisite outbuildiugs. The township of Clin,ton is on the Dunedin-Bluff railway, 74 miles •from Dunedin. The Waipahi portion of the Estate comes within about a mile of Waipahi .Railway Station. Beautiful streams provide both estates with a never-failiDg supply of water. For further particulars apply to WRIGHT, STEPHENSON, & CO., 23 n Dunedin and Gore. DAILY TIMES SUMMARY FOR EUROPE. Published every four weeks for transmission via San Francisco. Annual Subscription, 2a 6d. g \TAGO WITNESS— New Stories— A Large \J amount of Biding Mutter. Price Bd.