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Auctions PRELIMINARY NOTICE. GEORGE THOMAS has received instructions from his Worship the Mayor, to sell by auction at any early date—--6 allotments of land, forming part of the Market Reserve. Full particulars in a future advertisement. FREEHOLD ESTATE. NEW ZEALAND. Messrs, miles, hassall, and CO. have been instructed by Messrs. Rhodes and Wilkin to offer for sale in February, immediately after shearing— THE ST. LEONARDS ESTATE, in the Amuri District, Province of Nelson, adjoining the Province of Canterbury, containing 100,000 acres freehold, in one compact block, nearly square ; together with about , 80,000 sheep 40 head cattle 70 horses I The property will be sold as a whole, or cut i up into blocks of various sizes, the largest ' about 40,000 acres, with proportion of stock . to each. About 40,000 acres are fit for agriculture, ! the remainder being hills and beautiful downs, I not surpassed in New Zealand for pastoral purposes, and well watered ; the whole forming one of the grandest estates south of the Line. The improvements include manager’s house ' of 10 rooms, > Men’s house, with sleeping accommodation i for 60 men, Woolshed for 48 shearers, Dip to pass through 15,000 sheep per day, ) Boiling-down plant, Stables, stores, blacksmiths’ and carpenters’ ' shops, Dray, timber, and other sheds. Large garden, well stocked with fruit trees in full bearing, Upwards of 100 acres of thriving plantations, containing a great variety of trees. * The property is subdivided by substantial I wire fences, with iron standards, into numerous * divisions of various sizes. All fences, buildings, and other improvements are in first-class order, 1 andonlythree shepherdsare required, excepting I when the sheep are being mustered. The sheep are chiefly merinos, which have 3 been carefully bred and culled for the last fourteen years. ' The situation of this estate is peculiarly ■ favorable, being only about thirty miles distant * from tlie present temporary terminus of the main trunk railway through the island, and the 1 continuation of the line must either pass through or very close to the property. I The climate of the Nelson Province is con- > sidered the finest in the Australasian colonies, " and the Amuri District is famed for producing ■ the choicest wool in New Zealand. The sole reason for disposing of the property ‘ is the approaching dissolution of partnership of 1 the present owners. For further particulars, apply to • MILES, HASSALL, & CO., 3 Christchurch, New Zealand. In Melbourne to BRIGHT BROTHERS & CO., or to J. G. DOUGHARTY. ’ In Sydney to 1 GILCHRIST, WATT, & CO. ; or to MILES BROTHERS & CO., 79, Gracechurch-street, London. £4 T. LEONARDS ESTATE^ b If not sold in one complete block on or a before 28th February, this Estate will be subi, mitted to r PUBLIC COMPETITION f ON THURSDAY, 29th MARCH, At Messrs. Miles, Hassall, and Co.’s Wool 1 Sales Room, Hereford-street, , Christchurch., In blocks of various sizes, each forming a; i complete property in itself. Sale at 2 o'clock. MILES, HASSALL, & CO., Christchurch, N.Z.

Ob Sale Saws of diston’s celebrated ELASTIC STEEL—crosscut, hand, tenon, compass, lock, &c. Carpenters tools of the best makers and newest and most perfect patterns. ROBT. GARDNER & CO., General and Builders' Ironmonger, Lambton-quay, Welllington. Mangle s—s rollers Mangles—2 rollers Mangles and washing-machines Wringing-machines and washing-machines ] Bedsteads, 2tt. 6in. and 3ft. Bedsteads, 4ft. and 4ft. 6in. Children cots in great variety. ROBT. GARDNER. AND CO., House Furnishing Ironmongers, 1 Wellington. ON SALE.— BISQUIT DUBOUCHE & CO.'S CELEBRATED BRANDY, Hhds., Qr.-Casks, Cases, 1* and 4**** In Flasks, Half-flasks, Qr.-fiasks, and Crystal Barrels. The above Brandy is not excelled in quality by any other, which is proved by the daily increasing demand. In conjunction with Messrs. L. D. Nathan and Co., of Auckland, we are appointed Sole Agents in the North Island, and are prepared to supply the above in any quantity. JACOB JOSEPH & CO., Agents. R A S S SEEDS Red Clover White do Cocksfoot Rye Grass And a number of permanent English Grasses ON SALE by the undersigned. MURRAY, COMMON, & CO„ Lambton-quay. HE UNDERSIGNED have a few parcels choice rye grass seed for sale. ROYSE, STEAD & CO„ Christchurch. JEON SAFES. IRON SAFES. Several of Price’s Superior Safes for sale cheap, at C. BONNINGTON’S, Lambton-qnay. N SALE AT THE CITY STEAM SASH & DOOR FACTORY— Kauri and totara sashes, all sizes Kauri, red pine, and totara doors Architraves, mouldings, skirtings Comice mouldings, all sizes Flooring, lining and rusticated boarding Greenhouse lights Sashes and doors, made to any size on the shortest notice. Country orders punctually attended to, WADDELL, M’LEOD, & WEIR, Reclaimed Land. 10R SALE BY THE UNDERSIGNED. To arrive per Pleiono. 1 14 H.P. Portable Steam Engine, by Ruston, Proctor, and Co. 2 cylinders, each inches diameter. Complete. 1 12 H.P. Portable Steam Engine, by Ruston, Proctor, and Co. 2 cylinders, each 8J inches diameter. Complete. Also, in stock, 1 7\ inches centre by 12 feet bed lathe, by Pollock and Macnab. KRULL & CO.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4984, 14 March 1877, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4984, 14 March 1877, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4984, 14 March 1877, Page 4

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