Auctions THIS DAY, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, At 12 o’clock. The Wreck of the City of Auckland. MR. J. H. WALLACE is instructed by Captain G. Ralls to sell by public auction, on account of whom it may concern, at his salerooms, Hunter-street, on Wednesday, January 29, at 12 o’clock noon, without reserve— The wreck of the City of Auckland, 780 tons register, composite built, together with spars, sails, gear, and other appurtenances, as she now lies stranded on the Otaki Reach ; will be sold as follows : LOT 1. The ship as she stands, with one anchor at the bow, 45 fathoms of cable, spare spar for main yard, fore-yard, steam winch, Normandy’s condensing apparatus complete, cooking range, winch fixed at fore hatch, ship’s bell, 2 binnacles and stands, 4 compasses, rigging on board, 2 devil’s claws, about 20 tons of coals, masts and yards that are standing, 2 anchors and chains laid out; one of them can bo seen at low water), the other has a good buoy chain fit to lift it, and a rope to the end of the cable; a lot of boatswain’s stores, including scrapes, marline spikes, &c., Ac. LOT 2. Spars, sails, fire engine (complete), a kedge anchor, about 250 fathoms of wire rope, longboat, windfalls, and awning. LOT 3. About 100 tons pig-iron, now on board. Further details will be given on the day of Sale. Any particulars required can be had at the office of the New Zealand Shipping Company (Limited), Custom House-quay, Wellington. Terms at sale. THIS DAY, WEDNESDAY, 20th JANUARY, At 1 o’clock. Sale of Furniture in Turnbull-street. EORGE THOMAS has received jnslrucOT tions from Mr. William Berry, trustee, o sell by public auction, on the above date, he household furniture of Mr, Pallant, an asolvent, consisting of— Piano, chairs, tables, fender and fireirons, carpet, chest drawers, looking-glass, bedstead and bedding, sofa, washstand, harmonium, rocking - chair, clock, and a number of small articles, too numerous to mention. Sale at 1 o’clock. Terms cash. No reserve. THIS DAY. WEDNESDAY, 20th JANUARY, At 12 o’clock. SALE OF A PLENDID YACHT. Fine Sea Boat. "N EORGE THOMAS will sell by auction, JT on Plimmer’s Wharf, at 12 o’clock on Wednesday— A fine-decked yacht, suitable for pleasure or fishing purposes. Dimensions : 27ft. long, 7ft. 6in. beam, and 4ft. deep. Complete set of new sails and running gear, all in good order; anchor and chains, &c. This boat will be sold a bargain, and can he len any time at Plimmer’s Wharf. Terms cash. No reserve. THURSDAY, 30th JANUARY, At 2 o’clock. ALE OF THE REMAINING PORTION OP GOODS AND CHATTELS OF G. A. MACKIE, AT THE CRITERION HOTEL, UPPER HUTT,
GEORGE THOMAS has received instructions to sell by public auction, on Thursday, 30th instant, at 2 o’clock— The following goods and chattels, consisting of—--2 watches—one gold and one silver lever watch 2 letter presses, forget-me-not’a 1 cash box, travelling valise 2 opossum 1 rugs, very handsome 2 carriage do, 2 railway do 1 waterproof do, 1 table lamp 10 volumes encyclopaedia 4 do Waverley Novels 2 do Shakspere do 1 dictionary, 1 Golden Age 1 barometer and case, pair decanters, silver tops 18 pictures—two very handsome A large quantity of wearing apparel, and a number of articles (including a gold chain and ring) too numerous to mention. The whole to be sold without reserve. Terms cash. Sale at 2 o’clock sharp. THIS DAY, WEDNESDAY, 29th JANUARY, 1879, At 11 o’clock. Fruit, Flour, Oats, Produce, &c., &c., &C. Laery and Campbell, late Beauchamp, Campbell, & co., will sell by public auction, at their rooms, corner of Lambton-quay and Panamastreet, this day, at 11 o'clock—--150 cases plums, greengages, apricots, pears, apples, &c., &c. Fresh pickled butter and fresh butter in pickle Flour, in 50’s, 100's, and 200’s Bran and pollard, oats, &c. Sale at 11 o’clock. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1. At 2 o’clock p.m. Sale by Public Auction. The Township of Midlothian, situate in the Great' Victoria Valley. DWAN & KIRTON have been favored with instructions from the proprietor, to sell by auction, on the day and date abovementioned— -350 building allotments in the beautifully situated township of Midlothian, in Mongonui County. The Great Victoria Valley is in the heart of the County, and is a hive of industry, the land all about being of the richest dark loam soil; in fact, this valley is apparently an epitome of all the farms in New Zealand, Terms at sale. DWAN k KIRTON THIS DAY, WEDNESDAY, 29th JANUARY, At 11 o’clock sharp. To Dairymen, Heads of Families, &c. At the stockyard of Dr. Munro, top of Majori-bank-street, where the flag will be seen. 0 splendid milch cows; some in full milk, and some to calve in May and June. 1 fine-bred shorthorn bull, named Brigham Young. The stock are all first-class, and quiet to milk. MR. FRANCIS SIDEY is instructed to sell by auction on the premises— The above well-known dairy cows and bulb Terms cash. PRELIMINARY NOTICE, /TR. FRANCIS SIDEY will sell by pubrX lie auction, at an early data—--150 quarter-acre Sections at Stratford, IE FUTURE CHICAGO OI NEW ZEALAND. Full particulars in future issue. Stratford will bo the junction of Auckland ulway, connecting with New Plymouth and ’ellington.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5565, 29 January 1879, Page 4
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