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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4194, 29 August 1874, Page 4

Auctions. MONDAY, 31st AUGUST. MB. B. J. DUNCAN will sell by public auction, at his rooms, on Monday, 31st August, at 2 o’clock, Sofas, bedsteads (double and single) Cheffonier Chest drawers Cane-seated chairs, &c, THURSDAY, Ist OCTOBER ~ TO MERCHANTS AND OTHERS. Unclaimed Wool. MR. GEORGE THOMAS has received instructions from Messrs. Jackson and Graham to sell, at their Free Store, on the Queen’s Wharf, on Thursday, Ist October, 1871, at noon (unless previously claimed), 4 bales wool, marked HE § 1,2, 3, 4 For the benefit of whom it may concern, and in payment of wharfage, storage, and other expenses. THURSDAY, 29th OCTOBER. IMPORTANT SALE OF FREEHOLD AT TXMARU, IN THE PROVINCE , OF CANTERBURY. MR. JOHN KING has been favored with instructions from Captain Tosswill to sell by public auction at his sale rooms, Timaru, on Thux-aday, 29th October, 1874, his FREEHOLD ESTATE of CLAREMONT, which comprises about 2197 acres of the best agricultural and pastoral land in the district, and situated within eight miles of the town of Timaru, from which it is accessible by three direct and good roads. The improvements consist of a well-built eight-roomed dwelling-house, with all necessary offices, cottage, stable, woolshed and yards, cowshed and yards, and other necessary outbuildings. The land- is fenced, and subdivided into twelve paddocks. 450 acres under first wheat crop (which crop is not for sale) 130 acres sown down to English grass, of which twenty acres are also in oats 147 acres let for one crop 200 let for breaking up, and the remainder is in Native grass, which grows richly on the estate. There are also a few acres of bush land ; there is permanent water in each paddock ; all the buildings and fences are new and of the best description. This valuable property is capable of being divided into two or more farms, with an equal division of natural advantages. For further particulars apply to Captain Tosswill, Claremont, or to the auctioneer, Timaru, where a plan of the estate can be seen. Sale at 11 o’clock, a.m. Terms at sale. THURSDAY, 22nd OCTOBER. IMPORTANT SALEOF PURE SHORTHORNED CATTLE. AT MEADOW BANK, TAIERI PLAIN, OTAGO, N.Z. DRIVER, STEWART, & CO. beg to intimate that they have received instructions from Geo, M. Bell, Esq., to sell by public auction, at his farm, Meadow Bank, East Taieri (ten miles from , Dunedin, Otago, N.Z.), on Thursday, October 22nd, 1874, the whole of that gentleman’s Waimea herd of PURE-BRED SHORT-HORNED CATTLE, Consisting of—--12 bulls And 30 cows and heifers. This herd has been bred from cows purchased‘from Messrs. Morton Ex-others and Leach, of Victoria, at their , sale in 1867, the excellence of whose stock is too well known to need any comment.: Mr. Beil’s original selections comprised the “April Flower” tribe, all of which were large prize-takers, and prouoxmced by the Australian press as being some of the very best animals ever exhibited by those celebrated breeders. The sire used in this herd is “Prince Frederick,” bred by the late William Robertson, Esq., of Colac,,Victoria, out of the imported cow “ Fanny,” by the “ Beau.” Catalogues, with full pedigree of each animal, may be had upon application to the xxndersigned. For further information, apply to DRIVER, STEWART, & CO., Dunedin. ROBERT WILKIN, ' Christchxxrch. , JOHNSTON & CO., Wellington. BOUTLEDGE, KENNEDY, & CO., Napier. Boots, Leather, tecjg OOT S! BOOT S! BOOTS! R, AUSTIN’S CLEARING SALE OF BOOTS AND SHOES Is now going on, and will continue for ONE MONTH, during which time the whole of the Stock, comprising Ladies’, Gentlemen’s, and Children’s Boots and Shoes in great variety, will be offered at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES!! Note the address— B. AUST IN, CITY BOOT AND SHOE WAREHOUSE, Lambton Quay. Next to H. Owen’s National Drapery Store. HANNAH AND CO., Impobtebs of Boots and Shoes, Closed Uppers, Leather, Grindery, &c., Lambton Quay. Stud Horses STUD COMPANY. 0 STAND during the coming Season, at Upper Hutt, the celebrated Thoroughbred re Horse K A K A P O. akapo will travel as far as the Family el, Lower Hutt, every Monday, returning Cuesday. arms :—Single mare, £7 ; two or three es, £6 each; four or more mares, £5 eaoix. - ■ Parties in Wairarapa wishing to send down mares can make arrangements for doing so with Hugh McMasters or Nath. Grace. Also, The Pure-hred Clydesdale Horse, YOUNG LORD CLYDE, • Young Lord Clyde will be at the Taita on Monday night; Lower Hutt on Tuesday night; and (if sufficient inducement offer) in Wellington on Wednesday night. Terms—Single mare, £4 ; two or three mares, £3 10s. each ; four or more, £3 each ; groomage, oa, For pedigree, &c. see cards. ANDBEWBROWN, Upper Hutt. A SELECT SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN, from six to eight years of age. Terms ; Ffteen' Shillings a quarter,, Apply at Mrs. Allan’s, Willis-strcot, near tlxe Union Bank,