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Lyttelton Times, Volume VI, Issue 379, 21 June 1856, Page 12

SALE BY MR. THOMSON. Just arrived per "Westminster." MR. THOMSON has received instructions to sell at his Rooms,' Man r chester-street, July 3rd." a valuable . ASSORTMENT OF DRAPERY GOODS, TO AKRIVE PER. "WESTMINSTER." P* These Goods are of the first quality, and have been selected in England with great care, and to the order of Mr. A. Pigeon, who has since left the Settlement, Catalogues are now ready and may be had of the Auctioneer. PUBLIC AUCTION. VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD LAND AND HOUSES, CHRISTCHURCH. TO be sold by Auction, by Mr. E. A. Hargreaves, at the White Hart Inn, Christchurch, at 1 o'clock p.m., on Saturday, the2lst day of June instant, without reserve, (unless previously disposed of by private treaiy.) Lot 1. All those two quarter Acre Sections of Town Land, being Nos. 286, and 287,' fronting the River Avon and Chester street in Christchurch aforesaid, together with the Tenement or Bnildinjr standing thereon, and late used as the Provincial Council Chamber, which at a small outlay, might be converted into a spacious Dwelling-house and shop. The whole of the above Property ts Freehold of Inheritance, aud, if required, immediate possession may be had. Lot 2. All those two quarter Acre Sections of Town Land, being Nos. 901 and 902, fronting upon Manchester street, and Sumner Road in Christchurch aforesaid, together with the Messuage or Dwelling-house thereon, recently erected by Mr. Rees, the owner thereof. The House consists of four rooms, with entrance Hall, aud is painted and papered throughout. The property comprised in this Lot is Leasehold, for a term of 21 years, from the 29th of September last, determinable at the option of the Lessee or Assignee, at the end of the first 7 or 4 years, subje-.-t to a small chief, or ground rent of £12 per annum during the first seven years, .-£ls per annum during the second seven years, «£2O during the last seren years of the said term. Further particulars may be had, by applying to Mr. Rees on the Premises; of Mr. W. Thomson, Accountant, Armagh street, Christchurch ; to Mr. E. A. Hargreaves, Auctioneer, Lyttelton ; or at the Office of Mr. R. Wormald, Solicitor, London sueet, Lyttelton, where plans of the property, may be seen. SHEEP STEALING! !! CANTEKBUBY AND OTAGO PBOVLtfCES. BEVfARD OP ABOUT 750 SHEEP and £100 Sterling, WHEREAS in the month of May, or June, 1853, about 500 Ewes were stolen from the station of the subscribers at Timaru, and have since been traced over the j north branch of the Waitaki river, (between ! Avhich river and the Bluff, in the Otago I district, they are now [supposed to be,) ! This is to Give Notice, that one-half i of the said 500 ewes, with the half of their 3 years' increase, will be allowed to any person who may give such information as shall lead to their recovery. The sheep were driven from the station by —- Mc Kenzie, who was convicted at last Assizes, and who acknowledged that he had two' accomplices, one of whom was named Mossman. A further REWARD OF £100 in addition to the reward above offered, will be paid on the conviction of both or either of McKenzie's accomplices. Apply to Messes. R. &.G. Rhode Canterbury, June, 1856, c