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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4373, 26 March 1875, Page 4

Auctions. TUESDAY, 30th MARCH. IMPORTANT SALE OF GALVANISED IRON, TEA, BOTTLED BEER, DRAPERY, &c„ &c. GEORGE THOMAS will sell by auction, at his rooms, Brandou-street, on Tuesday, 30th March, at 1 o’clock, 10 cases galvanised Iron, Gospel Oak, 8 and 9 feet, 26-guage 30 do Tennent’s ale, quarts 10 do do, pints 3 do gents’ saddles and bridles 2 do ladies’ do do 20 do Guinness’s stout, quarts and pints 30 half-chests tea, Anna Dorothea, No. 1G 40 do do do do, No. 31 45 do do do do, No. 40 50 boxes do do, No. 67 50 half-chests do, various brands 3 tons soap, household, 2-crowu and 3crov.T: 30 casks Bass’s bottled ale, pints and quarts, &o. • DRAPERY. 100 pairs blankets, 9 x 1, 10 x 4, 11 x 4, white and grey 50 pieces Scotch plaids, choice patterns 50 do Welsh flannels, do 20 do Horrock’s calico 6 do winceys, Crimean shirts, &c., &c. Terms at sale. THURSDAY, Bth APRIL. SAW AND FLOUR MILLS, r WAIRARAPA. MR. GEORGE THOMAS is instructed by Messrs. Benjamin Smith and Co. to offer for sale by PUBLIC AUCTION, at his rooms, Lambtou-quay, on Thursday, the Bth of April, at 2 o'clock, that magnificent property in the Wairarapa district, known as the BELVEDERE SAW ANT) FLOUR MILLS. This valuable estate is situate at the Taratahi, Wairarapa, a few miles from Grey town, and about sixty miles from Wellington. The proposed line of railway is laid off within about fifteen chains of the Mills, and it is anticipated that a station will be placed in close proximity. At present there is a good metalled road up to the Mills. The Freehold consists of 1160 acres of splendid Totara bush, with a fair sprinkling of pines ; it is allowed by competent judges to be THE FINEST TOTARA BUSH In the Wairarapa. The land, when cleared, is admirably adapted for agricultural purposes. The Saw-mill is one of the most complete in the province, worked by engines combining 40-horse power. The Flour-mill is worked by waterpower, and is furnished with machinery of the most approved description. Both Mills are in full working order. The buildings on the land, in addition to the mill houses, comprise blacksmith’s shop, two comfortable dwelling-houses, six cottages for workmen; five-stalled stable, &c., &c. Further particulars will be furnished on application at the offices of B. Smith and Co., or the Auctioneer, Lambtou-quay, Wellington. Title ; Crown grant; and early possession can be given. TUESDAY, 30th MARCH. SALE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS. MR. J. H. WALLACE is favored with instructions from C. D. Barraud, Esq. (who will shortly leave on a visit to England), to sell without reserve by public auction, at his residence, Wellington Terrace, on Tuesday, ■ 30th March, 1875, commencing at 11 o’clock a:m., household furniture and effects, comprising— Drawing-room, dining, sitting, bedroom, and kitchen furniture, glasses, carpets, a valuable new piano, by Broadwood, several works of art, statuettes, and a number of ornamental and useful articles, full particulars of which will appear in catalogues. Sale at 11 o’clock a.m. TO BE SOLD, BY PUBLIC AUCTION, (If not previously disposed of by private contract), O N TH E 15th APRIL, 1875, At half-past two o’clock, at the Tauherenikau Hotel, The wairarapa boiling-down WORKS and PREMISES, situated in the Featherston Township, and within a short distance of the Tauherenikau bridge. The property comprises 34 Acres of Land, more or less. Boiling-down Plant, Store and Tallow Shed, Cottage, and Smoke House. The above property is excellently situated, having a never-failing stream of water running through it, and is admirably adapted for the following industries, viz. : Boiling-down stock, soap and candle works, fellmongering and tannery. The property has a frontage to Gundy’s road, leading from the main line of road from Featherston to Greytown, and to side road from Cundy’s road to the Tauherenikau River. The whole fenced in. For further particulars apply to JOHN TULLY, Esq., Managing Director, Greytown. EducationOF NEW ZEALAND. The University' of New Zealand will hold an examination for Scholarships, commencing on MONDAY, MAY 10th next. Candidates are required to send in their names, addressed to me at Christchurch, so as to reach me on or before the 15th day of April. Holders of University Scholarships of 1874, and undergraduates of the University, are required to present themselves for examination at the same date. Full information can be obtained from C. 0. Barron, Esq, Government Buildings, WelUngton. (Signed) HENRY JOHN TANCRED, Chancellor. -Q-NIVERSITY OF OTAGO. The SESSION for 1875 will be OPENED, on TUESDAY, the 4th MAY. The Matriculation Examination will be held on the Ist and 3rd of MAY, commencing at 10 a.m. * - FACULTY OF ARTS. Classics : English Language and Literature. Professor Sale, M.A. Mathematics and Natural Philosophy, Professor Shakd, M.A. Mental and Moral Philosophy and Political Economy, Professor MacGkeoob, M.A. FACULTY OF MEDICINE. In this Faculty, lectures will be delivered, during the session, on the fallowing subjects, which will count for a medians annus in tho Medical Schools of tho Home country, viz. 1. Anatomy, General and Descriptive Anatomical Demonstrations Practical Anatomy and Anatomical Dissections. Professor CouoHTEitr, M. 8., O.M. 2, Chemistry : Theoretical and Practical, Profe-sor Black, M.A., D.So. 3. Natural History, Captain Hcttoh, F.G.S., C.M.Z.S. The arrangement for the second year of this course will be published when completed. LAW. Lecturer ... Robem Stout, Esq., Barrister. Further information may bo obtained on application; W, H. HANSFORD, . Registrar.