J. TREVOR THOMAS & CO., ASHBURTON. AUCTION SALE. TRACTION ENGINES, COMBINES, HUTS & PLANT. To be held ASHBURTON THURSDAY, 15th DECEMBER, 1938, At 1 o’clock. Messrs j. trevor thomas & CO., instructed by Messrs Knox Bros., will sell by PUBLIC AUCTION at the above time and place, their well and favourably known Threshing and Hauling Plants. The Vendors, having given up business, every lot is for sale. The Plants are in first class order. The main items to be sold being:— No. 1 THRESHING PLANT: “Burrell” 8 H.P. Compound Traction Engine, 3 speeds, on springs, 175 lbs original pressure, hood, in perfect order. “Clayton and Shuttleworth” Combine on springs, with Elevator complete, main ball bearings, scales. Mill hut and Cookhouse combined, 10 bunks. Spring dray and galvanised tank. No. 2 THRESHING PLANT: “Burrell” 8 H.P. Compound single crank Traction Engine on springs, 180 lbs. original pressure, hood, in perfect order. “Anderson” combine and elevator on springs, scales. Mill hut and Cookhouse combined, 10 bunks. Spring Cart and galvanised tank. No. 3 THRESHING PLANT: “Fowler” 8 H.P. Compound Traction Engine, 3 speeds, on springs, 1801bs. original pressure, in perfect order. “Anderson” Combine and elevator on springs, scales. Mill hut and Cookhouse combined, 10 bunks. Spring Cart and galvanised tank. TRACTION ENGINES: “Fowler” 8 H.P. Traction Engine, 3 speeds, on springs, hood, 1801bs. original pressure, in perfect order. “McLaren” 8 H.P. Traction Engine, 3 speeds, on springs, 2001bs. original pressure in perfect order. “Fowler” 8 H.P. Single cylinder Traction Engine, 3 speeds, on springs, 1401bs original pressure, requires slight repairs. SAWMILLING PLANT: “Aveline & Porter” 8 H.P. Compound Traction Engine, 160 lbs original pressure, hood. 8 ton Truck on springs. Portable Sawmill, breaking down twin saws, breast bench all complete with intermediate shafting,-belts, pulleys, 2 bogies and trams. Firewood saw and bench. VANS: 2 Travelling Vans, 2 bunks and stoves. 1 Travelling Van, 2 bunks and lockers. 1 Travelling Van. ENGINE TRUCKS: 7, Bto 10 ton trucks. Five have solid wheels, on springs. CHAFFCUTTER: Andrews and Beaven 14in. mouth patent knife wheel double bagger; latest model. 3 doz. new Chaffcutter Knives. SUNDRIES: Overhead travelling crane, 4 ton Block and endless Chain, 2 Watkins Cranes, International 4 cylinder Truck, well shod, Pair sin. Wheels, Axles and Springs, 3 Jibs, Pair Cast iron 26in. Wheels, Hut (12 x 10) bolted, 4 Engine Spark Arrestors, Set Foden Shaker Cranks, Draw Bars, Concaves, Blow Lamp, 2 1 ton Jacks, 2 Bottle Jacks, Vyce, Bench, Timber Vyce, Portable Blast Forge, Anvil, Blacksmith’s Tools, 2 Balance Tressels, Power or hand verticle Boring Machine and Drills, Oil Pump, McLaren Governors, several sets Tap and Dies, Double Emery Wheels, 2| H.P. Petrol Engine on sledge, Hand Emery Grinder, Overhead Shafting, and Belting, Spray Pump, Engine Grips, Jinker, 3 sets Spring Cart Harness, Concrete Garden Roller,' 24in. Grindstone on stand, Petrol Bowser, 100 gall. Tank and Pump, Quantity Scrap Cast Steel, Scrap Cast Iron and useful sundries. Dark bay 1 Draught Mare, good staunch Spring Carter. Note date and time. J. TREVOR THOMAS & CO., Auctioneers, 7549 Ashburton. F. BOWDEN & CO. F. BOWDEN & CO., LTD. SOUTHLAND SALE ROOMS. SPEY AND YARROW STREETS, INVERCARGILL. 1 KA ACRES freehold, 10 miles from Io v Invercargill. Handy to , school, rail and factory. Tons of feed, carry 35 cows, 150 ewes and lambs. Dwelling 4 rooms and scullery, wash-house, coal shed, storeroom, large byre, stable. Implement'shed. Price £9 per acre. Very easy terms. Enquire at once. This is good buying. BOWDEN & CO., LTD. Have For Sale: Boarding House, 30 rooms, situated leading tourist resort in the South Island. This house through the season is always full and returns for number of years back can be inspected. 35 acres freehold land and the whole, lock, stock and barrel £3ojo. A Real Moneymaker. GROCERY BUSINESS in first class district. Petrol Bowser. Good turnover, nice shop and dwelling. Price £9OO. Easy terms can be arranged. 1A ACRES Freehold few minutes 11? from tram. Nice, homestead. Byre, stable, garden and grounds. Price £9OO. Easy terms. FARMERS REPORT THAT MILNE’S Agricultural Seeds appear to be least affected by disease on club-root. affected soil. Why is this? It is due to a more vigorous rooting system and quick growth. MILNE'S SUPERLATIVE SWEDE is a good keeper of very free growth and high feeding value. Very free from Dry Rot. MILNE’S ELEPHANT SWEDE produces a heavy crop in all types of soil. Ellis Sutton Ltd. SPEY STREET, INVERCARGILL WONG YOUNG WAH, First and Original Chinese Herbalist in N.Z. 55 NITH STREET, INVERCARGILL ’Phone 759. and 285 KING STREET, DUNEDIN. Hours in Invercargill: Phursday » aun. to 10 pjn., Friday 9 a.m. to 10 pjn., Saturday 9 am to 10 pjn.. Sunday 9 a.m. to 10 pm. Hours in Dunedin: Monday, 1 pm. tc 10 pm., Tuesday 9 am. to 10 pm, Wednesday 9 am. to 3 pm Jm3H
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Southland Times, Issue 23678, 29 November 1938, Page 12
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