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Lyttelton Times, Volume X, Issue 630, 20 November 1858, Page 6

AT THE HORSE REPOSITORY, HEREFORD St., CHRISTCHURCH. ON SATURDAY, 20fch instant;. SALE OF VALUABLE DRAUGHT AND SADDLE HORSES BY PUBLIC AUCTION. MR. GUINNESS has received ininstructions to sell by Auction the following valuable HORSES, without reserve. Lot 1. Powerful bay colt, rising 5 years old, a first-rate draught horse 2. Bay gelding, 5 years old, stands upwards of 16 hands, and of great power 3. A strong useful hack mare, accustomed to carrying a lady, perfectly quiet • 4. A two-year old colt, has been handled, of good substance and breeding 5. A handsome and strong harness mare with foal by Rodney 6. A well bred mare, quiet to ride 7. A splendid cart mare, able to draw a ton anywhere, and one of the staunchest beasts in Canterbury. Ai-so, — A ton and half of flour All the above horses can be seen at the Horse Repository on the Friday previous to sale. NOTICE. TO DEBTORS AND CREDITORS. ALL persons indebted to the estate of the late Mr. JAMES BRUCE, of Akaroa; Hotelkeeper, are requested to pay to the undersigned their respective amounts due within one month from this date ; and all persons having claims against the said estate are requested to lodge the same with the undersigned within the like time. By order of the Executors of the late James Bbtjce. WILLIAM BRUCE. Akaroa, Nov. 10, 1858. WAITANGI FERRY. r|\HE Provincial Government are prepared to -L receive tenders.from persons desirous of occupying the above Ferry on the following conditions:— The contractor to build a house of accommodation on the :sES^*Keserve; to provide beds for at least six travellers, and shelter for six. horses; to erect suitable stockyard and keep the same in repair; to provide and keep in repair a puut for the conveyance of travellers, horses, drays, cattle, and sheep, and to ferry the same across the river at the following charges, viz:— For every passenger on foot or horseback 2s. 6d. For every horse (exclusive of those ridden or in teams) 2s. 6d. For every dray.... ss. Od. For sheep per score. ss. Od. The^GgvCTirineaHif w^ll^ tfgffi of the ReieCT^Sr<>4O acresjginua smaTlDonusnor" a period of three years, if the conditional license for the house is retained so long, and will undertake to renew the tenancy for a further period of three years. The Superintendent will grant a conditional license free of charge, for the period ending 30th June, 1859; after which time application for its renewal must be made to the Bench of Magistrates, in accordance with the Public House Ordinance. i Any further information may be obtained at this office. Applications must be sent in within one month from this date, and be accompanied by testimonials of the fitness of applicants. By order of his Honor the Superintendent, JOHN OLLIVIER, \ Provincial Secretary. [ Provincial Secretary's Office, Christchurch, Nov. 16, 1858. IMPORTANT SALE OF PROPERTY IN THE TOWN OF CHRISTCHURCH. MR. LONGDEN has received instructions to sell by Auction, at the Golden Fleece Hotel, Christchurch, on MONDAY, 29th NOVEMBER, the following very valuable properties, viz. :— Town Section No. 271, situated in Cranmer Square and Kilmore Street, with the house and improvements thereon, all as now let to a respectable tenant at £20 per annum. Town Section No. 311, situated in Chester Street. Six business sites, being portions of Section No. 313, fronting on Durham Street and Chester Street. Also, The lease of Section No. 844, situated at the corner of Cashel and Colombo Streets, with the houses and improvements thereupon, yielding an annual rental of ninety pounds. The lease has about 9 years to run, at the low ground rent of £3 10s., and at the expiration of the term, the buildings may be removed by the leaseholder, unless taken at a valuation by the owner of the freehold, as provided for in the lease. - This very valuable section commands an extensive frontage in the best business situation in Christchurch, and in consequence presents a, favourable opportunity for investment. : (After which will be,sold) ■ .1; four wheel pony carriage and harness ' 1 iron plough with spare fittings, &c. 1 set of1 light iron harrows Sale at 12 o'clock. Terms nt Sale. Luncheon Provided.