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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5170, 17 October 1877, Page 3

The latest intelligence is, that buyers for cash when they visit ‘Wellington, or send their orders to J. McDowell and Co.’s, will find the following advantages under their new system of discount for cash.payments: A large and well-assorted stock, which is being constantly added to, with the new fashions as they comebut. . Prices of the same moderate character for which ; their establishment has become so noted. And this season J. McDowell and Co. have commenced by offering all their new goods to cash purchasers of £2 or upwards at a discount of 5 per cent.: and on all accounts paid monthly, a discount of 2£ percent.; quarterly accounts, without discount or abatement. Special cheap lines on the tables and in the baskets during the season. Victoria House, corner of Lamb-ton-quay and Willis-street, Wellington.—fAuvx.l Funeral Notices THE Friends of the late CHARLES HILLSDEN are respectfully invited to attend his Funeral, which will leave the Wellington Hospital THIS DAY (WEDNESDAY), at 4 p.m. GASCOINE & PARSONS, U ndertalcers. For Sale AUCKLAND STEAK PACKET COMPANY. rjIHE Directors have decided to SELL the • whole of the Steamers and Plant of the Company, by auction, on OCTOBER 31st, unless previously disposed of. The price fixed by them for each boat, and all other information, can be obtained on application to the Manager. By order of the Directors. . WILLIAM LODDER, Manager and Engineer. The lease of a valuable piece of land near Shirley's Royal Hotel, Featherston, is for sale privately. Apply to the trustee iu S. Nolau’s R. J. DUNCAN, Panama-street. OR SALE, ON DEFERRED PAYMENTS. " 2000 ACRES, Sections 51, 52, 61, 62,63, 64, part of 65 and 66, Paraekaretu Block, Rangitikei North; the whole forming a compact estate of valuable agricultural and pastoral land. Price, £3OOO. Terms of payment —Deposit, £500; balance in 5 years at 5 per cent, interest, payable half-yearly. Title under the Land Transfer Act. J. H. WALLACE, Estate Agent, Wellington. PROPERTIES FOR SALE. 2842 acres freehold 1500 aeres leasehold 8000 sheep, a short distance from Mapier 5500 awes freehold 2500 acres leasehold 80Q0 merino sheep, and all necessary plant, within 30 miles by coast 4677 acres freehold, agricultural aud pastoral land, Wairoa, with 3000 sheep and other necessary working improvements 25.000 acres leasehold, Poverty Bay, and 112 acres freehold, close to town, with 20.000 sheep and improvements 4200 acres, freehold, agricultural and pastoral land, Poverty Bay 11.000 acres leasehold, pastoral, Poverty Bay, with 3000 sheep and few cattle 1600 acres leasehold, half interest, Poverty Bay 28,750 acres, Poverty Bay, situate about 20 miles from Tologa Bay, title under Native Lands Court 1657 aeres rich pastoral laud; good title; Poverty Bay 1385 acres rich pastoral land; good title; Poverty Bay 8,800 acres leasehold, excellent country, Tologa Bay, with 3.000 sheep, and good improvements 3000 acres freehold, Southern seaboard, improved 1220 acres freehold, Southern seaboard, improved 400 acres freehold, Southern seaboard, improved 1200 acres freehold, rich pastoral land, im proved, Opotiki M. R. MILLER, Stock and Station Agent, Napier; and MURRAY, COMMON, & CO., Lambton-quay, Wellington. Stud Horses 0 STAND THIS SEASON, The thoroughbred Sire BLAIR ATHOL. Was bred by Mr. T. Shand, of Canterbury, N.Z., in 1872, and is by Ravensworth (imported), out of Moss Rose, by Camdeu. Young Rosebud by Sir Hercules. Rosebud by II Barbiere. Ravensworth (sire of "Papapa, Guy Fawkes, and Opawa), by Touchstone, out of Fair Jean, by Yorulam. See,, N.Z. Stud Book. Blair Athol is a chestnut, stands nearly 16 hands high, possessing those indispensable qualities, size and substance. He has a good head, nicely put on to a muscular neck, which is well let into splendid shoulders. A rare middle piece aud powerful quarters complete the description of a horse that in his own class would be hard to beat in any country. Tho proprietor Has purposely fixed Blair Athol’s fee so as to bring his services within the reach of everyone who wants to breed a foal that will grow into ajuseful animal. Terms.—£4 each mare, payable on Ist January, 1878; groomage fee 55., to be paid at first service. Two or more mares as per agreement. Grazing at the proprietor’s, 2s. per' week ; every care taken, but no responsibilities incurred. Time Table.—Leave Waiwetu for Upper Hutt on Monday ; Tuesday forenoon at Albion Hotel ; afternoon, Lower Hutt. Wednesday, leave Lower Hutt for McGrath’s Porirua Hotel. Thursday, returning to Nag’s Head, Wellington. Tho remainder of the week at tho proprietor's. For further particulars apply to DA FID KNIGHT, Lower Hutt, Waiwetu. rpo TRAVEL THIS SEASON Through Porirua, Pahautanui, Hutt, and Wellington, the pure Clydesdale Entire PRINCE ROYAL. Teems : £3 10s.; Geoomage, ss. All fees are to be paid on or before the Ist day of JANUARY, 1878. For further particulars apply to the groom in charge, or T. BOULD, Propietor. HORSE CARDS printed at tho shortest notice at the office of this paper.