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Colonist, Volume XXVII, Issue 3944, 24 September 1884, Page 2

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Estate of JJL Packer. Ey order of the Supbrtisoes. FRIDAY NEXT, 26th September, At the MASONIC HALL, Trafalgar Street, WITHOUT RESERVE. - TO FURNITURE DEALERS. TO PARTIES FURNISHING. TO BOARDING-HOUSE KEEPERS AND OTHERS. MESSES. J. JAMBS & CO. have been instruoted by the Supervisors in the Estate of J. A. Packer to submit to PUBLIC AUCTION, on FRIDAY NEXT, at Half-past Ten o'olock, at the Mabonio Haed, Trafalgar street— The whole of the magnificent . 3tock of "■■'-FURNITURE, SUITES, GLASSWARE, . FANCY GOODS, CHAIRS, TABLES, Ac, &c, Comprising—3 Drawing-room Suites, id Walnut and Cabriole j 3 cases Vienna Bentwood Chair*; 7 Tubular Double Bedsteads; Horsehair Spring-seated Couches; Gents Armohairs, stuffed in Cretonne; Spring Mattraßseß, Palliasses j Ladies' Stuffed Chairs^ Ladies' Bpiral do., Ladies' Round do.; Gents' Arm Chairs, do. in Tapestry; Couohes in Cretonne; Cornice Pole 3 ; Octagon Tables; Wasbstands, Dressing Tables, Whatnots, Coffee Tablfls; Book Cases with glass doors ; nest of 28 Drawers I with glass case; Brackets; Round Footstools;' large quantity of Picture Moulding; . Chiffonier. Columns ; large number of Pictures, Oleographs, Oil Paintings and Watercolors j Vases, Ornaments, e!o. ; Fancy Toilet Sets; Ladies' Bags; Perambulators ; Rooking Horse ; Wall Brackets; Clothes Racks; Photo Frames ; Cut Glass Inkstands and Bottles ; Japanese Drawers; Opera and Field Glasses; Photo Slides; Geraldine Mirrors; Fancy Dusters; Pioture Books; large number of Albums; several Glass Cases and Sundries; Cricketing Bats, Stumpß, and Balls; Ladies' Companions ; Glove Boxes;. Fanoy Plush Fiames with bevelled plates; Ladies'.Boxas inlaid with Pearl; Shell Brackets; Ladies' Writing Material; Plush Purise*, Pocket Books, &c; Paper Knives; Wire Baskets; Soiasors; Salad Forks; Steel Pens and' Stationery; Rulers; large quantity of Dolls; Birthday Cards, Compasses, Pen and Pocket Knives, Cigar Cases; Electro-plated Table and Dessert Forks and Spoons ; Telescope Holders, etc.; Card Combinations ; Brushware, etc.; Carpenters' Pencils; Bread Knives and Platters;, Account Books, Ledgers, etc.; Mathematical and Drawing Instruments; quantity of Artists' Material, Paints, etc.; Mahogany and Rosewood Workboxes and Writing Desks; Toys; Reading Glasses; large number of superior Cut Glass Lustres and Ornaments; Pocket £ cents ; Napkin Sings; Thermometers; Fancy Thimbles in cages; Whist Counters; ■ Sponges ; > Fancy Chinaware ; Chessmen, .Dominoes, and Draughtsmen; Cards of Knives; Gorkaoretrs; Slioa Brushes; Crystal Balls, Aitists* Pencils, Money Trunks,' Fans, Butter Dishes; -Pickle Forks, Movable Figures, Jewel Cases, Mottoes, very large quantity of Terra Cotta Ware, Concertinas, Draught Boards, Letter Clips, Harmonic?, Fancy Screens, large Toilet Glasses; large quantity of School Stationery and Requisites; Walking Sticks; Commode Pans; Linoleum and Door Mats; Clocks, Alarm do.; Horsehair Mattrass, Bolsters, Pillows, Drugget Carpet, American Leather, Bed Lace and Chair Web ; Garden Tools ; Bannister anJ Hearth Brushes, Broom Heads; Licte Juice and Glycerine; Magic Lantern; Basket Ware; Paste Boards and Pins; Bad Jfosts and Rails; Table Pillars and Washstand Legs; Drawer Columns ; Chiffonier...Trusses; Sofa Feet and Rails; Commode Feet;. Scrim, Ticking, Springs, Gimps and Buttons, Sateen, Chair Nails and Locket Castors, 'lassels and Hooks; Horsehair if lock and Flax; Artificial Material, including Limbs ; and thousands of other artioles too numerous to particularise. The above are NOW ON VIEW at tke MASONIC HALL, which will be open on THURSDAY Evening, to give intending Purchuserts an opportunity of inspecting the atock. ' "y; : • The Trade specially invited. '■ ■ TERMS:—CASH under £20 j over that amount, approved Bills will be taken. AUCTION SALE~26th September, at halfpast Ten sharp. AasoiUTELY Without Resebye. i J. JAMES & CO,, Auctioneers.

PROSPECTUS GRAND ART Dp To be drawn for (by permiision of-' the1 Hon. Colonial Secretary) at Nelson Ouior about the 29th October Next lIHE above AKT UNIOtf has !■' been projeoted at the request of several Nelson gentlemen, admirers of works of »rt, &0., and the permiision of the Honorable the Colonial Secretary.having been obtained, the drawing will take place at Nelson about the above date, and will be conducted by a Committee of gentlemen to be appointed by the Subscribers. The prizes consist of Twenty Valuable Oil Paintings and Oleographs valued by an expert at £400, several of them having been purchased on the Continent by late Kelson residents, and althongh raJued'at that amount, they will be offered for 250 {guineas subscribed by 250 members at one guinea each, and to ensure the d-awing taking plice as early as possible the promotorg will take the residue of the tickets unsold (if any). FIRST PRIZE consists of a very large Oil Pointing representing " The Orphans at the Temple " by Chevalier Auguste Chatelaine, a noted painter of Rome, and was purchased n that City by the la'e owner-for £150, The original of this picture was sold for 25,000 francs, SECOND PRIZE is an oil painting by D; Chiesuri, of Venice, after the masterpiece of of M. Lona," professor of- paintihgr, Vetiioe, representing the great painter Paulo Veroni presenting his first work to hit master, Titiens. -THIRD PRIZE is an oil pUntiig-^Hen »nd Chicks ''—by. the,well known painter Andrea Cherubini, of Rome. FOURTH'PRIZE is? "The Conquest" painted by Bononi Giovanni, of Florence, from the original painting; by_ ; Holinder Kolter, of the Dutch School. FIFTH PRIZE is an oil painting by 0. Lombo, of Rome. ■ ■, ,■■ v . y ; SIXTH-PRIZE is an oil painting: by Q. -A'gjfetti,,. Florenc*, "Children's Devotion,'' from'the original by Biscocoi exhibited in the Art Gallery at Florence. ' • ' ' SEVENTH PRIZE, "In the Highland?, Lake Etioo.is painted by Arthur W. Williams R.A., England. EIGHTH PRIZE is an artist's proof engraving, "The Falconer's Return," engraved by Samuel Cousins, A.R.A., from a painting by Sir Edwin Landieer. ■; NINTH PRIZE, an oil painting of Flowers, is. a great ouriosity, having bean painted by John Baptist Blair De Fontenoy, bora in 1654, died 1715, who painted for Louis XIV, co that it is over 170 years old. : ' The,remainder of the Prizes oonsists of oil and water colors, <tc, by Gully, MicOullooh, Lander, Brough, and-other noted painters. - The pictures may be seen on application at tho-Auction Rooms of Messrs J. James & Co., from whom further particular* and tickets may. be obtained. P.S.—lf necessary, the piotures will be carefjlly packed up for shipment and plaotd fret on board. JOHN JAMBS & OX, Ag#Bv S.