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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 873, 26 August 1879, Page 3

Sales "by Ferris & Pitt. FERRIS & PITT Will sell at MAKARAKA, at 12 o'clock, on THURSDAY, the 28th inst., previous to Sorry's sale, A SMALL MOB OF CATTLE -* '^ - .-. from the Coast. Most of them are fit for the Butcher. IN THE ESTATE OF PETER SORRY, Ojf Makaraka, a Bankrupt. - The undersigned have received instructions from the Trustee,, to sell by auction, at Makaraka, on THURSDAY, the 28th instant, at 2 p.m. , ; ■ •. ? rfiHE whole of the PLANT, STOCK- -- IN-TRADE, TOOLS, &c, appertaining to a WHEELWRIGHT AND BLACKSMITH'S BUSINESS. Also— ~ : 1 8^ horse-power Engine, m working order, with shafts, propeller, 2 driving wheels and beltmg 1 BoueMill, 1 Turning Lathe, double-motion and face-plate, with patent slide rest, and turning tools' complete I 1 Punching Machine ) •1 Cutting „ >for ditto 1 Rolling . „ - J 1 Vertical Drilling Machine 1 Saw Bench, for sawing timber, complete 1 American self-acting Drilling Machine. Lot of Iron, Tin, &c. 2 Good Sledge Houses , 1 Double-seated Buggy 1 Spring Cart j 1 Bay Gelding, Saddles, Harness . &c, &c, ' &c. FERRIS & PITT, : Auctioneers* ;

FOR SAL E, Or to be Leased for the Season for Stud Purposes. mHE following* THOROUGHBRED JL STOCK, the property of the Auckland Stud Company :^- f Chesnut Horse ' '. KNOTTINGLY. " Brown Horse "AEROLITE," by Derby, dam Cynthia. Chesnut Colt " PENROSE," 4 yrs, by Hedmere, dam Atlanta. Chesnut Colt " MILKMAN, " 3 yrs, by Pacific, dam Atalantn. The latter is engaged m 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.

i||s~<^— =?s9 UNION |! S ||||A STEAM. SHIP CO. IJi&ifcaS&s*^ Of New Zealand/ WT (Limited.) miME TABLE for AUGUST, 1879. FOR TAUEANGA, AUCKLAND, AND RUSSELL. Steamship. { Date of Sailing. Cargo Till -. i , Penguin Wed., 27th |4p.m.Tiies. | 10am Wanaka Wed., 3rd Sept. | 4 p.m t Tue» ( | 9Ja.m, FOR NAPIER, WELLINGON, LYT. TELTON, AND DUNEDIN, Transhipping passengers and cargo for Picton, Nelson, and West Coast, at Wellington. Hawea Wed., 27th j Noon, Tues. 14p.m. Penguin | Wed., Sept.- 3 { 4 p.m. Tues. | 4 p.m. FOR SYDNEY, VIA NORTHERN PORTS. Rotorua Sun., 14th Sept. 4 p.m. Sat. 0 a.m. FOR MELBOURNE, :- VIA SOUTHERN PORTS. Taaarua Sept. Oth -| 10 a.m. 1 4 p.m. For further particulars apply to COMPANY'S OFFICE,

MASONIC HOTEL, GISBORNE. /CONSULTATION on the MEL\J BOURNE CUP, 1870. 600 Subscribers at £1 each. First Horse ... ... ... £200 Second Horse ..'. ... 100 j Third Horse ... ... 50 Other Starters. (divided) ... 75 Non-starters (divided) ... 75 Total... ... £500 The drawing will take place on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31st. Should the Sweep not fill the prizes will be paid pro rata. D. PAGE.

MELBOURNE CUP, 1879. 122 Nominations. g^ —ADMISSION— £,]_ First Cash £900 Second ... „ 450 Third , ... „ 270 Other Starters (divided) „ 1530 Non-Starters (divided) }t 2250 Total Cash £5400 Exchange, Is., to be added to country cheques. r Two postage stamps necessary ; one for reply, and one for the result. Address : — ALFRED A CAMERON, Box 251 ; ov. Prince of Wales Hotel, Dunedin.