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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3327, 24 October 1871, Page 3

THIS DAY, TUESDAY, 24th OCTOBER. MR JAMES SMITH will hold an unreserved sale of miscellaneous goods, to close sundry consign ments, on the above date, at Hunt's City Auction Mart, at 2 o'otoek, 100 bags prime barley 75 do sugar, each lOOlbs 30 do bran 20 Porirua cheese 8 dinner services, complete 25 doz cut nobblors 25 do tumblers 50 do wine glasses 7 trunks boots and shoes i ton zinc, No 10 And, ' Tinware, Americun buckets i Cane-seated chairs, paperhangings, &c 1 THURSDAY, 26th OCTOBER. IMPORTANT LAND SALE. NO RESERVE. MR B. J. DUNCAN has received instructions to sell by public auction, on Thursday, 26th October, WITHOUT RESERVE FOR CASH, Town acre, No. 427, situated in Oriental Bay, near Wilkinson's Tea Gardens. Rural section No. 20, Porirua district, consisting of 100 acres. This property has a frontage to the Porirua road, and near the Half-way House. It is admiraby fitted for a gentleman's family residence, being a convenient distance from town, and is really a beautiful place. Title guaranteed. After which will be cold, 24- acres landj more or less, in the island cf Kafapoi, in the Mandeville District, No. 4934 on the official plan of the Mandeville and Rangiora Road District. 4 town allotments of i-acre each, viz., 1, 3, 4, and 5, in the township of Amesbury, in the Ashley District, Province of Canterbury. Also, 100 acres in the district of Ohariu, rural section No 78 I Title for Canterbury Properties also guaranteed under Crown Grants. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28. PERIODICAL AUCTION SALES Will bo held at Ebden's Horse, Cattle, and Produce Market, Thorndon. Tho first sale will take place on the above date. MR. JAMES SMITH has received inetruefcions from a Gentleman leaving the Province to sell without any reserve, 1 Durham bull, short-horn 2 bullocks 4 milch cows 4 cows, in calf 7 heifers, 3 yeara 2 do, 2 do 10 oalvee, yearlings and upwards Also, Horses, pigs, poultry, and colonial produce. N.B.— Parties intending to avail themselves of this advantageous opportunity of disposing of stock and produce ah these sales, will please notify the same to the Auctioneer at Hunt's Auction Mart. Advances will bo made to bona fide sellers. TOtINSTON & CO. will Bell by public v auction, at their Iron Stores, Lombardstreet, on Wednesday, 25th October, at two o'clock, LECOQ, FRERES' BRANDY in qr.-caßks and cases. I TAUHERENIKAU HOTEL. TO BE SOLD by public auction on the 10th day of Novomber, 1871 (unless previously disposed of by private bargain), tho TAUHERENIKAU HOTEL, along with 14 acres of splendid freehold LAND. There is a substantial eight-stalled stable and fourroomed cottage, along with other out buildings. At the same time, all the furniture, &c, will be sold. For further particulars apply to A. WALKER, Tauherenikau Hotel j Or to Mr 0. POI'TS. DEPARTMENT OF RAILWAYS. Secretary's Office, Spencer street, Melbourne, 30th September, 1871. NORTH - EASTERN RAILWAY. TENDERS will be received till the 15th [ November, 1871, for the Works required for tho construction of about sixty-five miles of the North-Eastern Railway, extending from 3?enalla to Wodonga. Particulars can be obtained afc the Engineer-in-Chipf's office, Biitman's-Mll, on and after the 2nd October next. Tenders, endorsed "Tender fur NorthEastern Railway Works," must be deposited in the Railway tender box. Crown Lands Office, Latrobo street West, at or before 12 o'clock noon on tbe said 15th November, 1871. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily i be accepted I FRANCIS LONGMORE. Commissioner of Railways and Roads. NEW ZEALAND GOVERNMENT LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITIES. I npHE Government having been empowered JL by special Acts of the Legislature to enter into contracts for Insurances on Lives, and for the grants of Annuities and Endowments, are now prepared to execute any of the usual 1 contracts dependent upon the contingencies of autnan life. Tho following advantages are presented as deserving of Public attention, and especially of the working classes : — 1. All transaction and Powers of Attorney, and other documents, are free of stamp duty and all taxation. 2. No charge is made beyond the purchase money or premium. 3. Surrender values are granted on the whole or any part of a contract which has endured for three yeara. 4. The tables of premiums in all the branches are considerably less than in any other office in New Zealand. 5. Residence is permitted in ony part of the Glohfl distant except within 31 ° S., or 33 °N. of the Equator, or in any part of fche Australian Colonies south of the 25th parallel of south latitude, and premiums may always be paid on the dut» dates at the nearest Money Order Office. 6. Insurances effected for the benefit of, and settled on wife or children are free, to tho extent of £2000, from tho claims of oreditors. 7. The Consolidated Revenue of the Colony is liable for all olaims, in the event of the receipts at any time being insufficient to meet demands, thus affording the best security to the assured. The fullest information can be obtained on application to any Money Order Post Office, or to Mr Benjamin Smith, at the offices of B. Smith & Co., Wellington ; or to Mr Joseph Wilcox, Victoria Avenue, Wanganui. W. GISBORNE, Commissioner. NOTICE. WE hereby call upon the owners of Section No 69, in the Makara district, to assist us in the erection of a dividing fence between his lund and ours. J. J. & S. WILLIAMSON. Ohariu Valley, October 28rd, 1871.