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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume 3, Issue 217, 16 August 1878, Page 3

CLEAR ING TOE NO RESERVE. ACLAND, CAMPBELL & CO. having sold Mr S. Nutt's farm at Tai Tapu, are now instructed by him to hold a CLEARING SALE OF LIVE AND DEAD STOCK, OK TUESDAY, AUGUST 27, At the . HOMESTEAD, TAI TAPU, At 11 o'clock, When they will offer the undermentioned, viz.:— The valuable draught Entire SCOTCH JOCK, The thoroughbred Entire ST. LEONARDS, Three off, by Talisman, dam Amuri, bred by Nosworthy. Thoroughbred colt, rising 2 yrs., by Marmion, out of Brown Bess, Brown Bess by Traducer 1 thoroughbred brown mare, Corruption, 4 years old, by Traducer, dam Betty Martin, in foal to Kauri. (See "Stud Book") Pair chesnut carriage horses; a perfect match ; 4 and 5 years old, guaranteed staunch in single and double harness Pair draught mares, Betsy, 7 yrs.; Polly, 3 years.; staunch in any harness Draught horse, 8 yrs., out of Betsy, by Campsie 11., just broken to plough harness. Dick Turpin, bay, aged, staunch, and good in all harness 1 yearling filly, and one 2-year-old draught colt by Scotch Jock Sour Grapes, steeplechase Horse, by Golden Grape, 5 yrs. Winner at several country meetings, clever jumper, and quiet, can be recommended as a good weight carrying hunter. Brown cob mare, in foal to Scotch Jock quite quiet and staunch. 1 gray mare, good in saddle and harness, 4 yrs. 6 unbroken colts and fillies, by Presto and Marmion. PONIES. 1 grey, in foal to St. Leonards, a perfect pony, boys' ponies, quiet, and accustomed to carry a lady. CATTLE. 1 shorthorned bull, by Royal Gwynne, out of Primrose. 1 cow, Primrose, by the imported bull President, dam a purebred cow ; a perfect picture, in calf to Mr S. Garforth's bull. DAIRY COWS. 80 head dairy cows, springing and full profit; these are a really good lot, and well worthy the attention of dairy farmers and gentlemen in want of quiet cows, h.-vl sbKe cattle. STUD SHEEP. 10 pure-bred Lincoln ewes and hoggets ; ewes imported by the Hon W. Robinson, the hoggets out of above ewes by ram imporied by Mr Lysaght. 10 Leicester ewes, bred by Mr Nutt, winner of several first prizes. 1 imported Lincoln ram (I.ysaght) 50 2 and 4-tooth ewes, LincolnLeicester, in lamb to imported Lincoln am FAT SHEEP. 100 shorn lambs really sfood mutton 200 fat prime quality wethers, 2 and 4-tooth PIGS. 6 pure-bved Berkshire sows and litters by Hay's imported hog 100 store pigs FOWLS. 50, comprising prize game fowls (late Mr Porter's), and useful bam door. PEACOCK AND PEAHEN. Good sporting waggon, by Moore and Sons ; nearly new pole and shafts, break, capital trap for a surveyor A good family waggonette, nearly new, with pole and shafts complete Saddlery—3 men's saddles, 1 ladies' saddle, bridles, &c. 1 butcher's cart, complete Dray and frame 1 Samuelson's reaper. 1 four horse-power chaffcutter, equal to new, hand chaffcutter, barrows, ploughs, harrows, harness, 2 sets shaft and leading harness, new single and double waggou harness, 5 sets plough harness, 50 hurdles, new, 1 set quarrying tools, complete set of steel drills, &c, &c, &c. HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE' BEDDING, &c, &c. LUNCHEON PROVIDED. Sale at 11. Luncheon at 1. Mr E. W. Millett's Drag, from the Auctioneer's office at 9.45 a.m. (morning of sale), to convey intending purchasers. ACLAND, CAMPBELL & CO., Auctioneers.