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Otago Witness, Issue 2087, 22 February 1894, Page 24

Government K'otifieationa TEANERAKI SMALL-FARM SETTLEMENT. IT IS HEREBY NO*TIFIED that Sections Is to 12s, 17s, and 20s to 235, Block KIT, Oamaru District ; also, Sections 245. 255, 275, 295, and 30s. Block VIII, Awamoko District, all situated within the above-named Settlement, are NOW OPEN FOR APPLICATION on the conditions and at the rentals already published. J. P. MAITLAND. Commissioner of Crown Lands. Crown Lands Office, Dunedin, 19th February 1894. 21f GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE DEPARTMENT. Established 1870, A. fe-vr of the leading features of this Department are — 1. STATE GUARANTEE.— Every policy is guaranteed by the State, an incalculable advantage which cannot be offered by any other office doing business in Australasia. •A LOW PREMIUMS.—Th© premiums are lower than the participating rates of any other office doing business in Australasia. 3. LARGE BONUSES.—In spit« of the low premiums, a cash fcnrplus of £233,000 wai declared at the last valuation (December, 1890), of which £200,000 was divided, and the balance reserved. FUNDS AT PRESENT DATE ARE APPROACHING- TWO MILLION POUNDS. ANNUAL INCOME EXCEEDS £330,000. I. H. RICHARDSON, O CommiuUtm.. Auctions. MONDAY, 26th FEBRUARY 1894, At 12 o'clock. CLEARING SALE Of DAIRY COWS AND YOUNG STOCK, SPRING CART HORSE, STACKS HAY AND OATS, FARMING IMPLEMENTS, &c, &c , Owing to termination of lease. DONALD REID & 00. have received instructions from Mr Matthew Cleland, whose lease has expired, to sell by auction, on the premises. Darleith, Highcliff (about one mile from the schoolhouse), All his superior Stock of Dairy Cows, Young Stock, Farming Implements, Stacks of Oats and Hay, &c, and comprising : 15 dairy Cows, in full milk and at calving 1 pure Ayrshire Bull, IS months 7 pure Ayrshire Heifers 1 spring cart Mare, lot of fowls, spring cart and harness, swing plough, threeleaf harrows, threshing mill and horse power, saddle and biidle, dray and plough harness. 4 ricks of capital ryegrass hay, about 20 tons oaten sheaf, 4 sledges, barrow, grindstone, forks, rakes, dairy utensils, and sundries. As Mr Cleland' a lease has expired everything will be submitted for positive and unreserved sale. Terms at sale. Luncheon provided. 17f CENTRAL OTAGO SHEEP FAIRS AND STOCK SALES. Ist, 2nd, and 3rd MARCH 1894. DONALD REID & 00. will hold their usual Sheep Fair and Stock sales at the Saleyards, Hyde, On THURSDAY, Ist MARCH, At 11 o'clock. Present entries : 4052 Sheep and Lambs 5 Romney Rama ' 2 Cattle 2 Horses. At Cox's Yards, Kyeburn, on FRIDAY, 2nd MARCH, At 11 o'clock. Present Entries : 3015 Sheep and Lambs. At Caldwell'B Yards, Wedderburn, on SATURDAY, 3rd MARCH, At 11 o'clock. Present Entries : 1150 Sheep— Wethers and Ewos 24 Cattle 5 Pigs Turnip sower, &c, &s. Further entries invited. FRIDAY, 9tb MARCH 1894, At 1 o'clock. CLEARING SALE Of DRAUGHT HORSES, DAIRY COWS, STACKS OATS and HAY, FARMING IMPLEMENTS, &c, &c, &c. DONALD REID & CO. have received instructions from Mr Robert Marshall to sell by auction, on the Premises, Burnside, Maungatua, All the Farm Stock and Implements, Stacks, &c, &c, and comprising : 17 first-class dairy Cows, in full milk 15 Calves 1 draught Mare 1 draught Filly, three years old (broken) 3 draught Horses 1 swing plough, set three-leaf harrows, drill grubber, turnip sower, roller, Reid and Gray reaper, road dray, tip- ' cart, spring cart and harness, two stacks oat sheaf, one stack clover hay, churn, milk cans and other dairy utensils. 1 As Mr Marshall is giving up farming and putting his land under grass for sheep, every- | thing will be offered for positive sale. j Teraa at sale, I9f