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Ashburton Guardian, Volume 1, Issue 67, 28 February 1880, Page 3

Edmiston Bros, & Sundry. THURSDAY, MARCH 18, it 12 o’clock. IMPORTANT Clearing Sale OF FARMING STOCK AND IMPLEMENTS, ALSO, 768 acres 768 OF GOOD WHEAT-GROWING LAND AT THE HINDS, In Farms of 58, GO, 150, and 500 Acres. Messrs, edmiston bros. a GUNDRY have been favored with instructions from A. Gibson, Esq., who is leaving for Scotland, to sell BY PUBLIC AUCTION, AT HIS FARM, “ AUCHENDRANE,” THE HINDS, The whole of his excellent FARMING STOCK AND IMPLEMENTS, WITHOUT RESERVE. ALSO, HIS MAGNIFICENT FARM, KNOWN AS “AUCHENDRAN E,” Consisting of 500 acres 500 Of First-class Wheat Land, Being R. S. 28187. The property is well fenced, and sub-divided into five paddocks, with gorse fences. There is plenty of good water 20ft. from the surface. The buildings consist of a comfortable 3-roomed weatherboard cottage, cobbed and jdastered throughout, with scullery, bath-room, &c., .and a men’s hut. The greater part of the hand is in crop, and lying fallow, and there is a plantation of about five acres of forest trees round the house. At the same time will be offered 58 ACRES 58 Of Good Wheat Land, near the above, 60 ACRES 60 Do Do. Do. 150 ACRES 150 R. S. 28137, about miles from the Hinds Railway Station, ringfenced, with a good well of water (IGft. to water). ALSO, T.S. 39, 43, 44, Hindhope, with Blacksmith’s Shop and Dwelling-house thereon. The above properties must bo sold, and the terms are therefore exceedingly liberal. Sale at 1 o’clock. Luncheon provided. EDMISTON BROS. & GUNDRY, 530 g Auctioneers. Lost and Found. STRAYED from my paddock, on the 27th instant, thirty (30) Fat Crossbred SHEEP, branded H.S , with black dot on rump. Anyone giving information that will lead to their recovery will be rewarded. 5410 H. T. WINTER. £1 REWARD. LOST —A dark GELDING, G years old, 2 white spots on each side of saddle ; white star on forehead, mark like P.R. on rump. Any person returning same, or giving information leading to its recovery, will receive above reward. 51c 501 a A. THIELE. Meetings. UPPER ASHBURTON ROAD BOARD. MEETING OF RATEPAYERS. IN consequence of the sitting of the Assessment Court on the 27th inst., the Meeting of the Ratepayers for the election of a member in the place of the late Mr. Charles Reid has been POSTPONED till the day following (28th instant). ROBT. D. PULLAR, 5090 . Clerk. UPPER ASHBURTON ROAD BOARD. MEETING OF RATEPAYERS. A MEETING of the Ratepayers of this Road District will take place on FRIDAY, 28th inst., r at 10 o’clock a. m., in the Road Board Office, for the purpose of electing a member in the room of the late Mr. Charles Reed. A Poll, if demanded, will be held the same day, and close at 4 o’clock p.m. DONALD McLEAN, Chairman. Road Board Office, 4S7c. Westcrficld, 10th February, 1880. Railway Notices. rft e vfm v R NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. (Christchurch Section.) RAKAIA AND ASHBURTON FORKS RAILWAY. ON and after THURSDAY, 2Gth February, TRAINS will RUN on this Branch in connection with Main line as under : FREDK. BACK. General Manager. General Manager’s Office, Christchurch, Feh. 25th, 1880. 641 a