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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 856, 6 August 1879, Page 3

Sales fry Ferris & Piw. IMPORTANT SALE OF FARMING IMPLEMENTS, IRONWARE, GROCERIES, SEEDS, &c. IN ORDER TO CLOSE CONSIGNMENTS, AND CLEAR OFF SURPLUS STOCK. FERRIS & PITT Have been instructed|by Messrs. Graham and Co., to sell by auction, on SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, AT THEIR WOOL STORE, At 11 o'clock. 23-FURROW, 2 double Furrow, and 4 single Furrow PLOUGHS, by Reid and Gray, Ransom cind Sims, and Hornsby ; 1 G lubber, 8 sets Harrows, 3 Cornshellers, 1 Corn and Oat Crush, fitted for steam and horse power, Cart Harness, Leading Harness and Chains. Bone Dust, Guano, Arsenic in 28 and 561bs, Rock Salt, 'Sheep Dip Tobacco. Assorted Nails, Spades, Shovels, Axes, Grindstones, Kitchen Range, Kentish Grates, Sewing Machines, Saws, &c. TEA, half-chests and Boxes, English Confectionery, Spices, Nuts, Indigo Blue, Soap Powders, &c. MANGOLD WURTZEL, Alsyke, Rape, Lucerne, White Clover, Rats tail, Poa pretensis, Crested dogs tail, A If oaf a, Champion Fweed, etc, and a great many other articles that would ex- . tend this advertisement to too great a length to enumerate. The advertisers would draw the attention of Settlers, Farmers, and Townspeople generally, to the above sale, a chance is here afforded to one and all to provide themselves with such things as they may want, and at such prices as may suit their pockets in these dull times. LUNCHEON PROVIDED. CATTLE! CATTE ! FERRIS & PITT Have been instructed to sell by auction, at MAKARAKA, on FRIDAY, AUGUST Bth, At 12 Noon. £> r\ HEAD OF GOOD BULLOCKS, a number of which are good beef.

FOR SALE, Or to be Leased for the Season for Stud Purposes. rpHE following THOROUGHBRED JL STOCK, the property of the Auckland Stud Company : — Chesnut Horse "KNOTTINGLY." Brown Horse "AEROLITE," by Derby, dam Cynthia. Chesnut Colfc " PENROSE," 4 yrs, by Hedmere, dam Atlanta. Chesnut Colt " MILKMAN," 3 yrs, by Pacific, dam Atalanta. The latter is engaged in the Auckland Derby and Mares' Produce Stakes to be run for next Christmas, and is a VERY PROMISING COLT. For Pedigree and Peeformances of above see New Zealand Stud Book. Apply to FERRIS & PITT, Auctioneers. MELBOURNE CUP, 1879. 122 Nominations. £1 -ADMISSION- £1 First Cash £900 Second „ 450 Third ... f.. ... „ 270 Other Starters (divided) „ 1530 ' Non-Starters (divided) „ 2250 Total Cash £5400 Exchange, Is., to be added to count rj • cheques. Two postage stamps necessary ; one foi f reply, and one for the result. Address : — ALFRED A CAMERON, i Box 251 ; or, Prince of Wales Hotel, Dukedin. r MASONIC HOTEL, GISBORNE . /CONSULTATION on the MEL \J BOURNE CUP, 1879. 500 Subscribers at £1 each. . First Horse £200 Second Horse ... ... 100 Third Horse 50 f Other Starters (divided) ... 75 Non-starters (divided) ... 75 ) Total £500 s The drawing will take place on FRI DAY, OCTOBER 31st. Should th« Sweep not fill the prizes will be pai< 3 pro rota: D. PAGE.