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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2976, 9 October 1882, Page 3

JRobert Willcin & Co. MAKIKIHI YARDS. MONTHLY SALE OK TUESDAY, 10th OCTOBER. Messrs robt. wilkin & co. have been instructed to Sell by Public Auction, as above, 300 Half-Fat Merino Wethers Fat and Store Cattle. ROBT, WILKIN k CO., Auctioneers. N.B.—The Sale will not commence until after the arrival of the Express Trains from North and South. SKINS, WOOL, FAT. Messrs r. wilkin and co. will Sell by Public Auction, ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 11. WOOL SKINS HIDES FAT. Sale at 1 o’clock, R. WILKIN &CO., Auctioneers. ADVANCES ON WOOL. MESSRS R. WILKIN AND CO. are prepared to make LIBERAL ADVANCES on WOOL, either sent in for Sale to Timaru, or for Shipment to London. R. WILKIN & CO.. Auctioneers, Timaru. WOOL PACKS nowlanding at Lyttelton, direct from Calcutta. Delivery can be given immediately. ROBERT WILKIN & CO., CLOVER SEEDS. CLOVER SEEDS. THE Undersigned have now received their FIRST SHIPMENT of New Season’s GLOVER SEEDS, which have arrived in Prime condition, and comprise every hind, which they are prepared to quote at the Very Lowest Prices, having made very satisfactory Purchases in the English and American Markets. Robert wilkin & co MAIN NORTH ROAD, TIMARU, HAVE NOW LANDING AND TO ARRIVE Fencing Wire, 8.A., No. 6 to 10 Barbed Wire Galvanized Strand Wire Straining Brackets Staples, diamond points Iron Standards punched to gange Salt, Fine, Coarse, and Book Comsaoks Woolsacks Seaming Twine Galvanized Iron Nails and Washers Wire Nails, Roseheads Oils Paints White and Red Lead Seed Sowers Champion Seed Drills Harrows Cambridge Rollers Ploughs BootFulpers Corn Crushers Chaff Cutters, horse-power and inter mediates Wines and Spirits, Bottled Ale and Stout Disinfecting Powder White Powdered Arsenic General Groceries Soda Crystals, Ac., Ac. Turnip Seeds, all descriptions Mangold and Carrot Seeds Winnowers Grass Seed Biddles

Public Notices TIMARU AGRICULTURAL AND PASTOEAL ASSOCIATION. THE Assentation's Seventeenth ANNUAL SHOW of STOCK, &o. ( wiU be held on the Association’s Grounds, Waiiti Road. ON TUESDAY, 24th, and WEDNESDAY, 25th OCTOBER, Consisting of Sheep, Cattle, Horses, Pigs, Dogs, Poultry, Dairy and Agricultural Produce Implements, Wool, &c, Prizes amounting to £7OO will be given in Pieces of Plate, Gold and Silver Medals, and Cash. Entries of sheep, cattle, and pigs to be made'with the Secretary on or before Saturday, October 14; other entries on or before Tuesday, 17th October. After this date positively no entries will be received. The Committee will in no .case consider any entry valid unless the fees be paid at the time of making it. For further Particulars see Posters. Programmes may be obtained on application to the undersigned. F. W. STUBBS, Secretary, BON-ACOOBD CARRIAGE WORKS Latter Street, (Opposite Lynwood Hotel). Buggies, Spring Carts, and Carriages of all descriptions built to order. All kinds of vehicles repaired and repainted at the rhortest notice and in the most improved style. ABCHD. FRASER, Latter street Timarn, Government Notice. v- R SALE OF PASTORAL LEASES OF CROWN LANDS. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. , General Crown lands Office, i Wellington, 20tb Sept., 1882. ONE million seven hundred and fifty , thousand acres of Crown Lands will shortly be open for Pastoral Lease in the Provincial District of Otago, New Zealand, This country is at present held under lease in forty-six runs until the Ist March 1884, and will again ba offered in runs suitable to the nature of the country ; but no lessee will be allowed to take up more than will carry twenty thousand sheep or four thousand head of cattle. : The leases will be for a term of years to be hereafter determined ; but in no case will any lease be for a period exceeding twenty-one years. ■ Compensation for improvement up to three years' rental will be allowed at the end of the lease. In order to give new pastoral lessees time to make arrangements, the licenses will, in terms of the Land Acts, be sold by public auction, at the Land Office, Dunedin, in the latter end of February, 1883,12 months before possession is to be given. One year’s rent will bo payable in advance on the license at the time of sale. The country has been occupied for upwards of 20 years. It is well grassed, well watered, sound, and healthy. Distance from port by good roads and railways part of the way, from thirty to one hundred and fifty miles. Maps and further particulars will be obtainable shortly at the Land Offices of New Zealand, and at places in the Australian Colonies, to be named in future advertisements. WM. ROLLESTON, Minister of Lands.