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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5683, 17 June 1879, Page 4

Auctions THIS DAY, TUESDAY, 17th JUNE, At 12 o’clock precisely. MR. FRANCIS SIDEY will sell by auction, in the Arcade Buildings, under distress warrant, Stewart v. Gilmour — 1 Avery’s platform weighing machine 1 endless chain, block, and tackle And, 1 copying press 1 iron safe TO-MORROW, WEDNESDAY, 18th JUNE, At 11 o’clock sharp. MR. FRANCIS SIDEY will sell by auction, in the Promenade Gallery, Arcade Buildings, commencing at 11 o’clock sharp— The whole of the stock of imported furniture, removed to the-Arcade for convenience of sale. The list is too extensive to publish in full, but the following are a few of the items — Sideboards, cheffoniers, oval and round 100 tables, whatnots, pembroke tables, wardrobes, chests of drawers, bedroom chairs, easy chairs, washstands, toilet tables, mirrors, dressing glasses, commodes, bedsteads, a great variety of chamber services, bed chairs and cushions, hair and flock mattrasses and palliasses, kidder carpet, hearthrugs, tapestry carpets, door mats, kitchen dressers, horsehair sofas, easy chairs and dining chairs, drawingroom suites, Bord's best trichord piano, canterbury, harmonium, first-class blankets, and a lot of furnishings, fenders, fire-irons, register grates, coal vases, kitchen furniture, and other furniture Sale at 11 o’clock sharp. The above are for absolute sale, and now on view. THIS DAY, TUESDAY, 17th JUNE, At 11 o’clock. In the Assigned Estate of James Morton. BOAT AND FISHING GEAR. LAERY, and CAMPBELL (late Beauchamp, Campbell, and Co.) have received instructions from Mr. M. L. Marks, trustee in the above estate, to sell by auction, at their rooms, corner of Lambton-quay and Panama-street, on Tuesday, 17th instant, at 11 o’clock— A first-class centre-board boat, fitted with nets, masts, sails, oars, &c., &c., complete. A certain fortune for a steady fisherman. The boat can be seen at Hunter’s old wharf. Sale at 11 o’clock. On THURSDAY, 19th JUNE, 1879. MAGNIFICENT DRAUGHT HORSES, EXPRESS, HARNESS, DRAYS, &c., &c., &0. T KENNEDY MACDONALD & GO. , are favored with instructions to sell by public auction, on the above date, at 2 o’clock p.m.— 14 first-class draught horses, staunch and sound Express, harness, and drays 1 strong express, with pole And other Contractors’ plant For further particulars apply to the Auctioneers. THIS DAY, TUESDAY, 17th JUNE, At 2 o'clock. In A. A. Barnett’s Auction Room, Next to the Odd Fellows’ Hall, Lambtonquay. SUPERIOR OFFICE FURNITURE. Removed to the Room for Convenience of Sale. Alfred a. barnett win submit to public auction, in his rooms, Lambtonquay, on Tuesday, 17th instant, at 2 o’clock — A lot of Office Furniture, Consisting of— A superior escretoire and bookcase, office table, copying-press, cashbox, morocco leather-lined easy chair and two office chairs to match, inkstands, office stools, cane-seated chairs, aneroid clock and barometer (combined), reading lamp, stationery case, office and school maps, fender, oak office chairs, horsehair easy chair, mats, and sundries. Terms cash. SALE BY AUCTION BY MESSRS. FRASER AND CO. IMPORTANT INVESTMENT. MAGNIFICENT NEW SCREW STEAMSHIP THE CLARENCE. This splendid new Steamboat is placed in the Market for Positive Sale, owing to the shoaling of the Clarence River. An opportunity is now afforded for securing this magnificent PASSENGER Steamer for any of the Lines in the neighboring colonies. Fraser and co. (successors to l. e. Threlkeld and Co.), have received instructions to sell by auction, at the City Mart, Sydney, on 24th June— The splendid screw steamship THE CLARENCE, so well and favorably known as one of the finest steamboats trading in our Intercolonial waters. Built especially for the C. and N. E. S. N. Co. THE CLARENCE was built and engined by Wingate and Co,, of Glasgow, in 1875, classed for AIOO. Length between perpendiculars, 225 feet 3 inches Beam, moulded, 30 feet Depth, moulded, at hold, about 18 feet Depth, moulded at Saloon, 17 feet Fitted with two pairs of direct-acting compound surface condensing engines, 250 h.p. cylinders, 26 inches internal diameter. Low pressure, 52 internal diameter ; stroke, 20 inches^ The boiler rooms, tubular description, 14 feet diameter; length of shell, 17 feet; working pressure of from 60 to 70 lbs to square inch Palatial Saloon amidships, 56 feet long, maple fittings, with accommodation for 34 passengers ; one of the best saloons on the coast of Australia

Steerage Accommodation for 40, with female cabin for 12—in all, 52 Three (3) Hatcheo, 3 Winches (steam), and Donkey Boiler for working ditto Officers’ Cabin aft, with monkey poop Has great Speed, and her draught of water being easy, fits her for any trade in Australia or New Caledonia, for which she is peculiarly adapted Buyers are invited to inspect The Clarence, now in port, and every facility will be afforded the profession to overhaul and thoroughly examine this fine steamship. Terms at sale. FRASER AND CO, Auctioneers, Sydney. 0 R SALE BY AUCTION, ON THE 24th JUNE, AT SYDNEY, NEW SOUTH WALES, The composite French steamer OCEAN QUEEN, A 1 at Lloyd’s sixteen years, 381 tons, 90 horse-power. Large carrying capacity. _ Excelent passenger accommodation. All particulars at French Consulate, Sydney. gAMUEL AND COMPANY, Panama-street, AUCTIONEERS AND CATTLE SALESMEN, Cash advanced on goods sent to their Auction Rooms. Prompt Settlement made in all cases day after the sale. SAMUEL & CO., Auctioneers.