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Kumara Times, Issue 406, 14 January 1878, Page 3

. LEARMONTH AND CO. | \ • (Successors to William Todd.) AUCTIONEERS, VALUATORS. SHAREBROKERS, AND 'COIIISSION AGENTS, Commercial Sale Rooms, WHARF-STREET, HOKITIKA. Agents for South British Fire and Marine lusurance'Company,,Standard Fire -and Marine Insurance Company, Austrian Mutual Provident Society, Comof Native Reserves, and Public Trustee. AUCTIONEER'S NOTICE. "TO MY CONSTITUENTS AND THE PUBLIC GENERALLY. ~ ENTLEMEN,—I take this opportu\ji nity of returning my most sincere : end heartfelt gratitude for the support recorded by you to myself during the past ten years, and -wherever my future lot may be cast, 'will ever hold in grateful remembrance your many kindnesses. I have the pleasure of informing you that Messrs F. A. LEARMONTH & CO., have purchased the COMMERCIAL SALE ROOMS, in Wharfstreet, together with the GOODWILL of tke business, and as I shall be conducting the Auctioneering branch for some months to come, I trust that the same liberal patronage accorded your humble servant, "will be bestowed on my successors. Believe me, Gentlemen, Yours llruly, WILLIAM TODD. Hokitika, December 3rd 1877. )EFERRING to the above, we beg to-inform our friends and the public generally, that we intend carrying oh the AUCTIONEERING and COMMISSION BUSINESS, formerly ■<sarried on by Mr Todd, in the same premises, Wharf street, in conjunction "with our present Commission and Share-' broking Business. Parties favouring us -with instructions for Auction Sales may rely on their receiving every attention, as for a few- months Mr Todd will conduct all sales on our behalf. Trusting by prompt attention to and returns of sales; to merit a continuance of the patronage so liberally accorded to our predecessor We remain, Gentlemen, Yours obediently, F. A. LEARMONTH & CO. . Hokitika, December 3, 1877. THURSDAY, 17th JANUARY, At 12 o'clock sharp. IMPORTANT; SALE OF VALUABLE LAND, At Corner fronting on Main Street, Kumara, Adjoining the Tramway Station. instructed by Mrs A. G. M. Wilson, will offer for sale by. public auction, on the premises, near the Tramway Station, Kumara— That valuable Section of Land, 33 x 166, corner of Main street and Tramway Station, on which is erected a very substantial Building, fitted up as AN H O.T EL, All lined and papered through- . out; with spacious out offices, kitchen, &c., and fenced-in yard, The whole comprising one of the most 'comfortable little Hotel properties in -Kumara whilst the daily increasing 'Tramway traffic must, in a few years, make this one of the most valuable properties in Kumara. Terms at sale. Also, Without the slightest reserve, Stock of Furniture, &c., Consisting of , Tables, Chairs, Bedding, Kitchen Utensils &c. ~AUCTIO NEE RING NOTICE." 'TOWN OF KUMARA AND DISTRICT. Aj\7E beg to inform our" friends and the public generally that we have this <lay established a Branch of our AUCTIONEERING, COMMISSION, =and INSURANCE AGENCY BUSINESS in the premises lately occupied I>y Messrs Joshua Gibson and Co., of Seddon street, Kumara, under the Management of Mr W. G. Runcie, who will be ]>repared to undertake all business entrusted to our care. Agents for South .British Fire aud Marine Insurance -Company, Standard Fire and Marine Insurance- Company, •Australian Mutual Provident Society, Commissioner of Native Reserves, and Public Trustee. f. a/learmonth & CO., Wharf-street. • Hokitika, 2.4 th January, 1878.