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Otago Witness, Issue 2403, 22 March 1900, Page 30

- Auctions, TUESDAY, 27th MARCH. At 12 o'clock sharp. IMPORTANT CLEARING SALE OF FIRST-CLASS FLOCK CROSSBRED SHEEP, CATTLE, HORSES, IMPLEMENTS, Etc. On Barnego Estate, Balclutha. TVALGETY & COMPANY (LIMITED) in conjunction with WILSON, MACKAT, & CO. are instructed by the Trustees in the estate of the late Mr It. Paterson, Barnego Estate, Balclutha, to Fell by auction, on above date, the whole of the stock and implements, consisting of — 1700 two, four, and six-tooth crossbred Ewes 900 full-mouthed three-quarterbred Ewes 300 fiill-mouthed halfbred Ewes 500 crossbred Ewes 1880 crossbred Lambs 900 two and four-tooth Wethers 60 prime fat four-tooth Wethers 68 Romney and Border Leicester Rams. ' CATTLE. 30 prime fat Bullocks 30 prime fat Heifers 4-5 two and a-half j'oar old Steers, three parts fat 4-5 two and a-half year old Heifer?, three parts fat 7 fat Cows 1 draught Mare, three years old, with foal at foot. 3 draught Horses 3 buggy Mares Light Horses 13 breeding Mares 8 Foals, by Barnego and Blue Peter 10 two and three-year-old Ponies, unbroken. 8 yearling Ponies Alscr the entire Pony Bornego, a very fast trotter 9 fat Pigs. Portable engine and chaffcutter, farm implements, large quantity totara and gos.i posts, barb and plain wire, tools, and sundries, buggies and harness. The attention of graziers and breeders is specially directed to the sale of the Barnego flock, which is well known as one of the be.-sl in Southern Otago, and the fattening sheep have always done exceedingly well wherever they have been taken to. As the estate has been purchased by the Government, and the Trustee* have to give delivery on the Ist of April, the whole of the above for unreserved s-ale. Drags will be in attendance on arrival of express from Dunedin to convey buyers to the sale. Luncheon provided. IMPORTANT CLEARING SALE At PAREORA ESTATE, THURSDAY, 29th MARCH, 1900, At 10.30 a.m. MESSRS GUINNESS & LeCREN. in conjunction with the National Mortgage and Agency Company of New Zealand (Limited), have received instructions from the New Zealand and Australian Land Company (in consequence of the estate being; bought by the Government), to sell by public auction at the Homestead, near St. Andrew.-, WITHOUT RESEP.VE, 10,760 SHEEP. 3200 fat and forward crossbred Wethers 3500 croa'tsbred breeding Ewes ; four-tooth and upwards 2500 crossbred Lambi (forward) 500 Lincoln and Border Leicester Rams and Ram Hoggets Border Leicester and Lincoln Stud Flock, comprising : | 4-00 four, six, and full-mouthed Border I Leicester Ewes | 100 two-tooth Border Leicester Ewes I 200 Border Leicester Ewe Lambs 200 Bordei Leicester Ram Lambs 100 two, four, six, and full-mouthed Lincoln E'.vei 30 Lincoln Ewe Lambs 30 Lincoln Ram Lambs. These Sheep are well and favourably known in the district, as the flock has been heavily culled annually, nnd only the best stud rams used. The sale will, therefore, afford an excellent opportunity to breeders for securing first-class sheep. HORSES. 33 draught Mares and Gelding (good workers) 27 Hacks and Light Harness Horses. CATTLE and PIGS. 19 head Mixed Cattle 5 Pigs. IMPLEMENTS and HARNESS. 12 drays, 1 waggon, 2 buggies, 7 ploughs, 3 grubbers, 3 rollers. 14- sets harrows, 7 drills, 7 harvesters, 2 horse rakes, 1 grass st'rippei, 2 chaffeutters (Reid and Gray), 1 weighing machine, 1 winnower, 1 corn, crusher, 1 corn screener, 3 portable huts, 1 scoop, 24sheep feeders, 20 four hundred gallon tanks, 1000 sawn stakes, 3 ..ons fencing wire, 4-0 hurdles, 100 strainers, and other timber, 8 ladders, 2 screwjacks, 44- swingle-trees, 5 blocks and chains, 10 cart saddles and breeching, 18 sets leading harness, 29 collars and hames, 20 winkers, 20 backhands, and chains. Also, Hack and buggy harness "~ Carpenters' tools. Blacksmiths' tools. And a large number of sundries that might be expected on an estate of this size. LUNCHEON PROVIDED. ORDER OF SALE: Sheep, Hordes, Cattle, Pigs, Implements, and sundries. Conveyances will be at St. Andrews to meet the trains. GUINNESS & LeCREN, NATIONAL MORTGAGE & AGENCY COMPAKY OF NEW ZEALAND, 22m Joint Auctioneers. ■ — Scientists declare that the physical deterioration of the human race, which has been going on for centuries, has ceased, and that a gradual im.Drovein.enii has CQnauieuceriU