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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5296, 16 March 1878, Page 4

Auctions TUESDAY, I.9th MARCH. WESLEYAN RESERVE. AT THE BACK OF THE WELLINGTON CLUB, IN SECTIONS TO SUIT PURCHASERS. MR. E. J. DUNCAN will sell by auction, at his rooms; Panama-street, on Tuesday, ! 9th March— The leases of those choice BUILDING SITES, 15 in number, adjoining the BOTANICAL GARDENS, and commanding the finest and most picturesque view of the whole harbor, wharves, city, and surrounding districts, having easy access by AuROBA.-TBiiKA.CE (lately formed, at back of Wellington Club). ‘ The Auctioneer confidently and earnestly advises all persons who want a magnificent BUILDING SITE, at a low rental, possessing all the advantages of the country, yet within FIVE MINUTES' WALK OF THE POST OFFICE, to inspect these sections, which must be sold WITHOUT RESERVE. WEDNESDAY, 27th MARCH. Freehold for Sale in Featherston. EORGE THOMAS has been favored with instructions from the owner to sell by public auction, at his rooms, Lambtonqnay, on WEDNESDAY, 27th March, at 2 o’clock— One Acre of land, No. 215 on the plan of the Township of Featherston, adjoining the Railway Station. This acre forms a most valuable site for an hotel, which must greatly enhance its value when the line is open. Terms exceedingly liberal, namely—Onethird cash ; balance can remain for two years, bearing interest at 8 per cent, per annum. For further particulars apply to GEORGE. THOMAS, Auctioneer and General Merchant, Lambton-quay. IMPORTANT LAND SALE ON DEFERRED PAYMENT. THURSDAY and FRIDAY, 28th and 29th MARCH. M K ‘in J. J. TYE has been favored with instructions from Alfred Newman, Esq., to sell by public auction in Napier on the above date—--1 O 000 ACRES of the XV, VVV Estate, on the the Arlington main road from Waipukuvan to Povaugahau, and not far from the Waipukurau Railway Station, is now being laid out in blocks of 500 acres downwards. This land is of excellent quality, and well suitable for agricultural and pastoral purposes, being all clear and ready for the plough. It is pretty certain that in a very short time the railway will branch off from between the head of the lake Hatuma, and Hr. Purvis Russell’s woolshed, going though the centre of this property to Poraugahau, and other places to the southward. There are about four miles of frontage to the main road, being laid off in about 40-acre sections, and a beautifully-situated township named Wanstead, within a few minutes’ walk of where there will be a station on the above railway line. There will be ample reserves for savings bank, post-office, and telegraph station, schools, churches, reading-room, &c., with all the streets 99 feet wide, thereby allowing abundance of room for traffic. Terms : One-sixth cash (3s. 4d. in the £,), the remainder at the end of seven or fourteen years at 6 per cent, interest. Plans are now in preparation, and will be issued at the end of February, when the laud will be open for inspection. JOSEPH J. TYE, Auctioneer, Waipawa. February 14, 1878. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. IMPORTANT CLEARING SALE LANDSDOWNE, EARLY IN MARCH NEXT. In consequence of the H 0 N. E. W. STAFFORD Being about to visit Europe. ESSES. J. T. FORD & CO. have been instructed to SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, IN MARCH, (Date to be fixed in future advertisement), THE CHOICE STUD AND GENERAL FLOCKS or ROMNEY MARSH SHEEP, Carefully selected DAIRY COWS, In full profit, Well-matched pair of bay carriage horses Handsome pair of chestnut pharton ponies; have been constantly driven by a lady A lady’s horse, quiet, and perfect in all his paces 6 ponies, constantly ridden by children, a pair of which are quiet in harness Several well-bred hacks, up to any weight, and a few good stock horses Wagonette, nearly new, with hood Pony phieton, with hood Landau, double and single harness by Peat, of London Also, Hunting and ladies’ saddlery, by Peat and other English'makers Farm implements of various kinds, and sundry lots too numerous for an advertisement. THE STUD FLOCK Comprise—--98 ewes, two-tooth and upwards 31 ewe lambs 42 rams, two-tooth and upwards . ■ ; And 19 ram lambs Pure ewes were originally selected and purchased from Dr. Webster’s celebrated flock, and their progeny are by rams of the highest class. THE GENERAL FLOCK Comprise—--4000 ?-bred ROMNEY SHEEP, viz.— 220(1 ewes, from two-tooth and upwards J 1200 ewe and. wether lambs „ And , , 600 fat sheep. . Great care and judgment have, been exercised at the annual culling to render the flock of one type and character. ' The sheep are large-framed, and clothed with dense lustrous fleeces, and-the sale will offer to breeders such an opportunity for acquiring Romney Sheep as seldom occurs. .. : ~ ' THE CATTLE. For, the convenience of drafting, the herd, comprising about 130 head of fat and highconditioned cattle, will be brought to the • ADDINGTON SALEYARDSf ‘ and sold about< a week or so'after the above sale, due notice of J. T. FORD & CO., Auctioneers,