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BECKETT, XIAM9IOND, & TO-MORROW. THURSDAY, 23rd APRIL. AT YORK FARM, NEAR MARTON. MARTON HORS^ FAIR. 100 ENTRIES ALREADY TO HAND. BECKETT, HAMMOND, & DICK will hold their Annual Horse Fair as above, at York Farm, by kind permission of li. Hammond, Esq. Broken and unbroken light and heavy draught horses. Broken and unbroken hacks and harness horses. Bred by R. Hammond, Esq., Major Marshall, J. McKelvie, Esq , J. T. Dairy mple, Esq., and many other well-known breeders. Sale at 1 1 o'clock. Note. — No entries for the above Sale will be taken later than Wednesday,, the 22nd instant, and all Horses must be m the yards at York Farm before 9.30 on Thursday, the day of Sale. BECKETT, HAMMOND, & DICK, Auctioneers. SATURDAY, 25th APRIL. GREAT LAND SALE. 4,500 ACRES OF LAND Bush), situate ia the UPPER RANGITIKEI DISTRICT, Being part of the RANGATIRA BLOCK; . Comprising the HUNTERVILLE TOWNSHIP EXTENSION, f .nd a large number of Rural and SuUuWnn Sections, varying from 5 to 320 Acres. The Town Sections front to 3J Acres. All the Peciions have frontages to woll-gi'aded rotids, some of which aro formed and are now being iuetallpd ; others will be shortly cleared one chain wide. The Main Trunk Railway from Wellington to Auckland passes through, the entire length of this Block, as also the Marton-Otamaka-jma— Muriniotu JRoad. The bush on the Huntervil.lo Township Extension has bpen cleaved ready for burning, the purchasers will therefore be able to proceed with the erection of their buildings directly after the sale. The whole of the Rural and Suburban Sections ar« covered with forest, the principal trees being tawa, rimu, rata, and. patches of fine totai'a suitable for milling purposes. Tin; undergrowth is a.s a rule light, and the general character of the soil of splendid cjualitv. A Saw-mill will shortly be erected oi: the Block. The country is undulating, with a large proportion of flats, arid whfn cleared and brought under cultivation threefourths will be fit tor agricultural purposes. Lithographs of the property and full particulars will shortly be obtainable. Title, Land Transfer Act. Terms : One-third cash ; balance on mortgage, 5, 7, or 10 years at 7 per cent. BECKETT, HAMMOND, & DrCK. Marton. NOTITIXO SUCCEKDS LIKK SUCCESS. Look at our Dimedin Cup & Great Autumn Results. ROBIN~HOOD. First Prize Birthday Handicap, £1000. Apply Early. DTTChEDIN BIHTHDAY HANDICAP To be Itun at Dunndin Muy 25, 1885. N.Z. GRAND NATIONAL, To be Kun nt Christclmveh, Mtiy 25, 1885 8000 at 10s Each, about 220 Prizes. Will Close 22nd May. Bach Ticket has 10 Chances, anil can obtain a Prize ' m each of 10 drawi BIRTHDAY HANDICAP. GRAND NATIONAL. Krst .. ..£IOOO First £300 Second .. •• 300 Sn.?ond .. .. 150 Third .. .. 150 Third 75 All others divided, , All others divided, about £28 each 400 about £40 each .. 200 £1850 • £728 101 CASH BONDS. , Sa*£so .. ..£IOO 10at£10 .. ..£IOO 4at 25 .. .. 100 15 at 8 .. .. 120 Sat 20 .. .. 100 30 at 6 .. .. 180 10 at 15 . . . . 150 115 at 5 . . . . 575 TOTAL BOXWS, £1425. All applications exceeding 'advertised number of 8000 will be allotted as Extra Cash Bonds ov £5 Each (less usual commission), instead of increasing value of existing prizes, and will be called 9th Class. We wish to be distinctly understood that our drawings are always conducted by 11 Committee of Shareholders, and that Representatives of the Press are likewise present ; and names and addresses of principal winners are always sent throughout New Zealand. Prom the number of people who inspect our books day to day, and tlie correspondence we receive (and answer) relative to our drawings, distribution' of prizes, and our business generally, it seems almost superllons to still say " Our Books arc always open for inspection : " yet such is the fact, and our ever increasing business shows plainly the result. I'lease send two 2d stamps for reply and result. r.O. Orders preferred. • Is exchange on stamps and • cheqniis. Coin or notes should be registered. Registered letters and telegrams received. First Prize Grand National. £300. Two Kaees and Eisrlit Classes Cash Bonds. ROBIN HOOD. Cure Titos. Staplktoj*, Box 238, P. 0., Christchurch. Or, Jubal Fleming, City Baths, Colombo-street, Christchurch. TO THOSE DESIEOUS OF OBTAINING FIBST-CLASS BUILDING SITES NEAR THE SQUARE. THE whole of tin- Sections on both aides of Andrew Young-street, with the frontages to JVlnin and CuUastreets, will be-placesl m the mirk et for sale at «t early date. ■ The urms will lie i>y 10 an ual instalment free of interest, wi h opuon of tiavin" the Iwhinoe oH "a ny time. JAMBS h NTOtf. Mai oh 30th, 1885, i ■ ■