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Otago Witness, Issue 2332, 10 November 1898, Page 31

| Auctions. {FRIDAY, 18th NOVEMBER, 1898 (Show Day), at 3 p.m. Sale of THRESHING MILL AND ENGINE At Ophir. IBICHARD t S. GILKISON ki hos received instructions from Mr John Black, Becks, to sell by public auction, at | Ophir, on Friday, 18th November, 1898, at ! S p.m. : J A valuable Threshing Mill and Engine, j as good as new. 2 Terms can be arranged. For further particulars apply to the THE AUCTIONEER, 2n At Clyde. WEDNESDAY, 16th NOVEMBEPv, j At 12.30 p.m. j At Glenomaru Mill. I JAMES WILSON WILSON has received instructions from Messrs R. vGreig and Co., of Dunedin, to sell by pub- ( lie auction, at above time and place: Section 59, Block IX, containing 212 a 2r freehold ; also, the lease of Section 2, Block IX, 155 acres, and Section 5, Block X, 130 acres. These Sections are education reserves, hold under the usual terms of lease, with valuation for improvements at end of term ; are within a mile of Glenomaru railway station, with good road leading to them; are well- watered, and lie well to the sun. Also, seren-roomed verandah House. Also, four-roomed verandah House. These houses are well built, complete in every respect, and are for sale for removal ; but arrangements could be made for purchaser to occupy them for a time where they are during the summer months. Also, 8 h.p. Robey portable engine, spring caTt, bullock waggon, castiron pulleys, flywheel, and other sundries valuable for sawmilling, and too numerous to particularise. j The Auctioneer will be pleased to make arrangements for showing intending purchasers over the property. 9«> FRIDAY, 25th NOVEMBER. I At Dunne's Hotel, Balclutha. IMPORTANT SALE OF FREEHOLD PROPERTY. ;TAMES WILSON WILSON j £J» (in conjunction with Donald Reid and I Co.) have received instructions from George S. Wilson to sell by public unction, at above { time and place (if not previously sold by pri- ; vate treaty) : ! The well-known and magnificent, proj perty of MATUANUI, situated at Glenomaru, fronting the north, and adjoining the Glenomaru station. Matuanui consists of 860 acres (more or less) of first-class agricultural and grazing land; is fenced, sub-divided, well watered, I and in a high state of cultivation. A large t portion of the land has been limed, green > crops grown, and fed oif with stock, only a j very limited amount of cropping having been ! done. There is a splendid 10-roomed house (with slate roof), out-buildings, garden, and orchard laid off), on the property, which will be sold for immediate possession, crops civen in. The auctioneers have much pleasure and every confidence in calling the attention of those wanting a property to the sale, as it is one of the best in the country ; is yielding handsome returns, and is for bona fide. sale. Full particulars on application to JAMES WILSON WILSON, Balclutha ; Or DONALD REID & CO., Dunedin, Who will arrange to show intending purchasers over the property. 9n THURSDAY, 24th NOVEMBER. mHE FARMERS' AGENCY COMPANY 3- (LIMITED) will kold their usual FORTNIGHTLY SALE as above, when they will offer : Wethers, Ewes, and Hoggets. On the same date, immediately after the Stock Sale, they will offerSections 6 and 19, Block VII, Clinton, in Main street, with House and Shop thereon; also Sections 1, 2, 16, and 17, Block XIII, Clinton, near Railway Station. And Sections 2 and 4, Block XIV, Clinton, containing 2 roods. ANGUS M'DONALD, 3n Agent, Clinton. Late Advertisemens. OTAGO EDUCATION BOARD, j | JUNIOR AND SENIOR SCHOLAESHIPS. j The Education Board has decided to offer this year TWENTY SCHOLARSHIPS— IO Junior and 10 Senior. They are OPEN for i COMPETITION to all CHILDREN residing within the Otago Education District, whether attending a public school ox not. Competitors for Junior Scholarships must be uncter 13 years of age at 31st December next, and competitors for Senior Scholarships must be under 15 years of age at same date; but . competitors attending a> public school having not more than two certificated teachers receive a concession of. one year in age. The EXAMINATION will COMMENCE at 9 o'clock a.m. on TUESDAY, 20th December, the Centres of Examination being Dunedin (Normal School), Tokomairiro, Lawrence, Palmerston, Balclutha, and Oamaru (Middle School). The Names of Intending Competitors, to- i gothev with certificates of their age"3, must be lodged with me on or before SATURDAY, 3rd December. The Optional Subjects chosen by cempetitors for Senior Scholarships must be specified. Further particulars may be obtained at this P. a. PRYDE, Secretary. Education Office, Jetty street. Punednu 8p