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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5838, 15 December 1879, Page 4

Auctions TUESDAY, 16th DECEMBER, At 11 o’clock. OROSKERY, HASELL, & CO. will sell by auction, in their rooms, Lambtonquay, on Tuesday, 16th inst., at 11 o’clock — 200 sacks flour, Phfcnix Mills, Oamaru 50 do sharps 50 do bran S2 do chickwheat 2 cases Canterbury hams and bacon 2 do bacon, Farmer’s cure 6 kegs prime salt butter No reserve. CROSKERY, HASELD, & CO. TUESDAY, 16th DECEMBER. Immediately after the sale of produce. Unreserved Sale of Household Furniture. ("IROSKERY, HASELD, & CO. have J received instructions to sell by auction, in their rooms, Larnbton-quay, on the above date— , . , , Walnut piano, by Bord, tncord and nearly new ; couches, chest drawers, dining and other tables, pier glass, spring mattress, iron bedstead, washstands, chairs, trays, paintings. The above have been placed in the hands of the Auctioneers for positive sale, the owners having left the colony. CROSKERY, HASELD, & CO., Auctioneers. TUESDAY, 16th DECEMBER, At 11.30 a.m. UNRESERVED SALE. AMERICAN TIMBER. CROSKERY, HASELD, & CO. have received instructions to sell by public auction, on their premises, Lambton-quay, on Tuesday, 16th December, at 11.30 a.m.— A quantity of deal shelving, scantling, &0., &c., in lots to suit purchasers Mantelshelfs Iron chimney pots Lot of sundries. THURSDAY, 18th DECEMBER. At 2.30 p.m. BANKRUPT ESTATE OF H. E. LIARDET. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. GREAT SALE OF LADIES’ FUR SETS, MUFFS. &c. Rare specimens of Stuffed Birds and Curiosities. CROSKERY, HASELD, & CO. have received instructions from the Trustee in the estate of H. B. Liardet to sell by auction, at their rooms, Lambton-quay, on Thursday, the 18th December, at 2.30, the whole of his valuable stock. Particulars in future advertisement. Without reserve. Wellington, December 13. DUNEDIN, THURSDAY, 18th DECEMBER, At 2 o’clock. TO SHIPOWNERS AND OTHERS. Brig “Emily,” Built by Hall, of Aberdeen, 1862. FOE POSITIVE SALE, WHITELAW & CO. have received instructions irom the master and owner to sell by auction, at their rooms, Rattraystreet, Dunedin, on Thursday, 18th December, at 2 o’clock— The brig “ Emily,” as she now lies at the Eattray-street Wharf ; was built by Hall, of Aberdeen, in 1862 ; classed thirteen years, AD, English Lloyds ; renewed December, 1875, for nine years, Al.; entirely copper-fastened, fitted with iron deck beams, sheathed with yellow metal over felt in April, 1879 ; carries a large cargo and sails very fast ; abundantly found in stores, ropes, &c., and recently had new spars, masts, and rigging, and is a splendid model ; dimensions—length, 115 ft. Sin. ; breadth, 22ft. 7in.; depth, 12ft. 6in. Catalogues of stores, sails, fittings, &c., are now ready. Terms at Sale. Sporting RACING CLUB. ANNUAL MEETING. ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5 & 6, 1880. FIRST DAY. Maiden Plate of 40 sovs. Entrance, 2 sovs. One mile and a half. Hubdlb Race of 50 sovs. Entrance, 3 sovs. About two miles, over seven flights of hurdles. Hack Hurdle Race of 10 sovs. Entrance, 10s. Mile and a distance. Wellington Cup of 400 sovs. Second horse to receive 30 sovs from the stakes. Two miles. The winner of any handicap race of the value of 200 sovs. after declaration of weights, to carry 71bs. extra ; of two or more such races, lOIbs.; of any handicap race of the value of 100 sovs to carry 51bs. extra ; of two or more such races, 81bs. extra. Nominations, enclosing 2 sovs, to be made to the Secretary, Empire Hotel, Wellington, before 8 p.m. on Thursday, 6th November, 1879. Weights declared on Monday, 24th November, 1879. Acceptances to be notified, and 4 sovs paid, before 8 p.m., on Friday, 19th December, 1879, the balance of 6 sovs to be paid on night of general entry, Mo ? day, 19th January, 1880. Flying Stakes Handicap of 50 sovs. Threequarters of a mile. Nomination, 1 sov, to be made on night of general entry. Weights declared at 8 p.m. night before the races. Acceptances with 2 sovs to be paid to the Secretary before 10 p.m. night before the races. Hack Race of 10 sovs. Entrance, 10s. Mile and a distance. SECOND DAY. Empire Plate of 100 sovs. Entrance 5 sovs. Weight for age. Second horse to receive 25 sovs from the stakes. One mile and a quarter. For all horses owned six months previous to the race by bona fide settlers of the Provincial District of Wellington. Hurdle Handicap of 75 sovs. About two miles, over eight flights of hurdles. Nomination, 1 sov, on night of general entry. Weights declared 8 p.m. night of first day’s races. Acceptances with 3 sovs to be made before 10 p.m. Wellington Racing Club Handicap of 200 sovs. Second horse to receive 25 sovs from the stakes. Nomination 3 sovs on night of general entry. Weights declared 8 p.m. on night of first day’s races, and acceptances with 5 sovs to be paid before 10 p.m. the same night, to the Secretary, at the Empire Hotel. One mile and a half. Hack Race of 10 sovs. Entrance, 10s. Minimum weight, Bst. Mile and a distance. Ladies’ Purse of 30 sovs. Entrance, 2 sovs. Gentlemen riders. One mile and a half. Consolation Handicap of 30 sovs. Entrance, 2 sovs. One mile. General entry night, Monday, the 19th January, 1880. All communications, entries, &c., to be addressed to the Secretary, Empire Hotel, Wellington. H. M. LYON, Secretary. TO CONTRACTORS, BUILDERS, AND OTHERS. MESSRS. BLIZZARD and WHISHAW are prepared to deliver Totara, Red and White Pine, Rata, &c. Tongned and Grooved, Rusticating, and other Planing to order. For particulars, apply BLIZZARD & WHISHAW, Obariu ; Or, JAMES WALLACE, Lambton-auay. HARLES p. powles Licensed Broker under the Land Transfer Act. Certificated Accountant in Bankruptcy, j Office— Willk. street, next door Empire^Hotel.