THE ASHBUETON GrUAEDIAN, THUESDAY, MAY 13, 1880.



Tenders. TENDERS. WANTED— Tenders for PLOUGH ING 200 acres of Tussock Land near Dromore, 3 indies deep, by 12 indies wide. Tenders to be sent in to JAMESON & ROBERTS, 4tsc Ashburton. ~ .’pNDERS. TO BE LET BY TENDER, the FEED ING off 50 ACRES of SPLENDID TURNIPS, situated on Mr. William Liddle’s farm, Hinds, the Turnips to be fed off by the Ist JULY next. H. MOFFAT, Wakanui Mills, 304c-724g Ashburton. ASHBURTON COUNTY COUNCIL FRESH TENDERS are invihfl for Wheatstone DRAINAGE EXTEN SION. Plan and specification Sc;\r\ be seen at the Council’s Offices, tenders, accompanied with I marked cheques, to be addressed to Jlie Chair man, and sent in not later th sm. SATUR DAY, 15th inst., at 11 o’clocj/ a. in. By order, / WILLIAM. BAXTER, 844g-449c Engineer. TENDERS FOR PLOUGHING. WRITTEN TENDERS will be re ceived at the offices of Mont gomery and Co. (Limited), Ashburton, till THURSDAY, the 13th inst., for PLOUGHING 250 Acres Land, six or seven inches depth. Separate prices for each depth. The land is about four miles from Ashburton, and near to Mr. James Scott’s, on the South road. For further particulars apply as above, or to 8 4 6 g J. H. WOOD. UPPER ASHBURTON ROAD BOARD. TENDERS. TENDERS are invited for the following Works : No. 59.—Forming six miles, more or less, of road at Dromore Railway Station. No. 60.—Supply of Shingle, at per yard, for portions of same road. No. 61.—Forming three miles, more or less, of road at Winslow, to meet M‘Lean’s Swamp road. No. 62.—Supply cf Metal, at per yard, for portions of same road. No. 63. —Re-forming portions of Alford Forest road. No. 64. —Clearing’ditches, etc., Hinds Swamp roads. Tenders, addressed to the Chairman, must be sent in not later than noon of Monday, the 17th instant. For specifications, etc., apply to ROBT. D. PULLAR. 52c-864a Clerk. Gazette in Bankruptcy. THE ASHBURTON GUARDIAN (County Agricultural and Sporting Recorder) is a GAZETTE for all Notices under The Debtors and Creditors Acts. V. R. In the District Court of Christ church, Holden" 'A-UAshb urto.x. IN THE MATTER OF The Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876, and the several Acts amending the same, and of the bankruptcy of HENRY REDFERN, of Timvald, tanner, a debtsr. Notice is hereby ginen, that at the first meeting of creditors of the above named debtor, held this day, George St. Hill, of Ashburton, builder-, was appointed creditors’ trustee of the estate of the above named debtor. And, further, that the said George St. Hill has signified in writing, filed with me, his acceptance of the above office. Dated at Ashburton this 12th day of May, 1880.



C. CAVENDISH HURRELL, Clerk of above Court. E. G. Crisp, Solicitor for Debtor. 447 3 Y. R In the District Court of Christ church, Holden at Ashburton. IN THE MATTER of the Debtors and Creditors Act, 1876, the several Acts amending the same, and of the bankruptcy of CHARLES BTI DER BECK MEADE BRANSON, of Ashburton, Clerk, a debtor. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the first meeting of the creditors of the above named debtor held this day, at the District Court- House, Ashburton, William Richardson Boyle, of Ashburton, Accountant, was duly elected Creditors’ Trustee of the estate of the said debtor, and that the said William Richardson Boyle has this day duly signified to me in writing, his acceptance of the said office. Dated this 12th day of May, 1880. C. CAVENDISH HURRELL, Clerk of the above Court. Branson and Purnell, Solicitors for the Debtor. T HEREBY!SUMMON a MEETING of 1 the Creditors of the above-named debtor, to be held at the offices of Messrs. Branson and Purnell, Solicitors, in East street, Ashburton, on TUESDAY, the iSth.day of May, instant, at eleven o’clock in the forenoon, to consider he intended application by the said debtor for an order of discharge. Dated this 12th day of May, 1880. y W. R. BOYLE, Trustee. Notice is hereby given thatap. plication will be made on behalf of the above-named debtor to the above-named honor able Court, at its sitting next after the expira tion of ten clear days from the day of the pub lication hereof, for an order of discharge to be granted to the said debtor. BRANSON & PURNELL, 849 G Solicitors for the Debtor. Public Notices. Y. R LAND DISTRICT OF CANTERBURY PURSUANT to Order-in-Council, dated 6th April, 1880, certain portions oi the . Undermentioned Townships will be open for Application on MONDAY, the 17th instant, under the Village Settleraenl clauses of the Land Act Amendment Act. 1879, on deferred payments, in allotments varying from 1 acre to 5 acres, at the rates . per acre as follows, viz. : Droraore, 83 acres, at £6 per acre. Hinds, 114 acres, at £6 per acre. Orari, 27 acres, at £6 per acre. Horndon, 56 acres, at £5 per acre. . Aylesbury, 75 acres, at £5 per acre. South Rakaia, 653 acres, at £lO pel acre. payalle in five years by half-yearly instalments, without interest. Conditions may be obtained at the Land Office, Christchurch, either personally or by letter, and applications may be made at the Survey Offices, Christchurch and Thnaru, on and after the 17th instant. JOHN MAESHMAN, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Land Office, Christchurch, 4th May, 1880. 840 c



Public Notice. 0 fJOO T( ? LENr> > in sums to W suit borrowers, at lowest rate of interest. P. P. O’Reilly, Solicitor, Ashburton. 424c-835g



NEW ZEALAND TRUST AND LOAN COMPANY (LIMITED). Q A PETAL £1,000,000. SUMS OF £BOO ™ £20,000 READY TO BE ADVANCED UPON FREEHOLD SECURITIES. Information can be obtained upon appli cation to J. C. M‘DOWALL, Manager, 578 g Hereford street, Christchurch.



Ashburton steeplechase MEETING. SATURDAY, MAY 29th, 1880. List of Officers : President : E. G. Wright, Esq., M.H.R. Vice-President : W. C. Walker, Esq. Stewards : Mr. Hay T. Smith Mr. John Carter Mr. JL. E. Corsbie Mr. R. Friedlancler Mr. Neil M‘Lean | Mr. J. Hunt Mr. E. Saunders Mr. A. McLean Mr. E. S. Coster j Dr. Ross Judge : Mr. M. Stitt. Starter : Mr. John Carter. Clerk of the Course : Mr. E. Saunders. Clerk of the Scales : Mr. E. F. Wright. Hon. Secretary : Mr. J. Wilkie. Hon. Treasurer : Mr. C. C. Fooks. Handicapper ; Mr. H. P. Lance. FIRST RACE TO START AT 12,30 P.M. 1. Ashburton Handicap Steeplechase, of 40 sovs., added to a sweepstakes of 2 sovs. each for acceptors ; over about 3 miles of fair hunting country ; nomination 2 sovs. 2. District Handicap of 20 sovs., added to a sweep of 2 sovs. for acceptors ; 2 miles ; nomination 1 sov., for district horses only. 3. The Wakanui Stakes, of 20 sovs.; weight for age ; open to all horses ; 2 miles ; entrance 1 sov. 4. Farmers’ Steepechase, of 15 sovs.; about li miles ; weight for age ; en trance 1 sov.; for district horses only. 5. Hack Steeplechase, of 5 sovs.; 1 mile ; catch weights ; entrance 1 sov.; for district horses only. Rules 'and Regulations : The N.Z. Grand National Rules strictly adhered to, except where specified. A district horse shall mean a horse commonly resident in the County since March Ist, 1880, and the bona fide pro perty of the owner; and “owner’’shall mean a person or persons commonly resi dent in the County of Ashburton not less than six months previous to this meeting. The decision of the Stewards on all dis puted points shall be final. No protest will be received unless 2 sovs. be deposited, which shall be forfeited if the protest be considered frivolous. Nominations for the Handicaps to he sent to the Secretary at Quill’s Hotel not later than 9 p.m. on Thursday, May 20th. Weights will be declared on Tuesday, May 25th. Acceptances on night of general entry, AVednesday, May 26th, at 8 p.m. All entries to state age, color, and name of the horse, and the colors of the rider. JAMES AVILKIE, Hon. Sec. 791 g Ashburton Steeplechases. DISSOLUTION OF PARTNER SHIP. JVTOTICE IS HEREBY GIA 7 EN that the PARTNERSHIP hitherto existing between Messrs. Cosgrave and Murray, trading together as Blacksmiths, Mount Somers, is hereby DISSOLVED by mutual consent. Dated this 4th clay of May, 1880. EDWARD COSGRAAFE. 819 g JOHN MURRAY. NOTICE. MOUNT SOMERS ROAD BOARD. JVTOTICE is hereby given that the Mount Somers Road Board propose to STOP a ROAD from the South East corner of R. S. 23518 to the South East corner of R.S. 19975, and to take in ex change thereof a road from the aforesaid South East corner of R.S. 23518 to the South East corner of R.S. 24989, joining Government road at the South West cor ner of R. S. 25G14. Plans of the above are now deposited at the Road Board office, Mount Somers. Dated this 11th day of May, 1880.



By order, C. WENTWORTH COOKSON, Jtin., Surveyor to the 841 g Mount Somers Road Board. NOTICE. ACCOUNTS BE WESTERFIELD. HAVING disposed of the Wester field Estate, ALL CLAIMS against the Estate must be sent in by the 31st day of MAY, for settlement, otherwise they will not be recognised. Addressed to J. Davison, Westerfield. F. C REED. May 4th, 1880. 410c-825r HORSE BREAKING. rfIHE undersigned is now prepared to 1 Undertake the BREAKING of HORSES to double and single harness, also to saddle. Mr. Willcocks has had a very consider able experience in Australia, and his success there as a Trainer is sufficient guarantee as to his ability. All orders to be left at the Coach Office, Commercial Hotel, Ashburton, or the Wheatsheaf Hotel, Wheatstone. 4030-816 g GEO. WILLCOCKS. NOTICE TO HORSE BREEDERS IN THE ASHBURTON AND SUR ROUNDING DISTRICTS. TTTE, the undersigned, Trustees in the W Estate of W. Bennison, of Ashbur ton, hereby certify that the said estate has NO CLAIM on the different fees due from the service of the ENTIRE HORSE ,£ Sir Julius Vogel,” the property of W. Holley, which travelled the Ashburton and surrounding districts the season of 1878. B. EDE. JOSEPH CLARK. In reference to the above, I, the under signed, beg to state that after having waited until after harvest, at the request of different persons who have not paid for the service of the abovementioned horse, I must now ask for payment of all moneys due respecting the same. Payment to be made to W. Holley, Tuam Street East, Christchurch, or legal proceedings will be taken to recover the same without further notice. Ist May, 1880. 410c-818g



Public Notices. SLAUGHTER LICENSE. I HEREBY" give notice that I intend to apply for a Slaughtering License forR.S. 20905, for large and small cattle at the County Council meeting, on the 2nd day of June next. J. STANLEY BRUCE. Wakanui, May 4th, 1880. 809 g TO SHEEP DRIVERS. ANYONE drhing Sheep through the Anama Station without notice will be prosecuted. 850 g W. S. PETER NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. (Christchurch Section.) NOTICE TO FARMERS AND OTHERS. OWING to the scarcity of shipping, a large proportion of the Grain now coming forward is being stored at Lyttel ton and charged for. Farmers are recom mended to make arrangements for ship ping before sending their grain forward. FREDK. BACK, General Manager. General Manager’s Office, Christchurch, May Gih, 1880. 827 g R. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS, (Christchurch Section). FARES—QUEEN’S BIRTHDAY, May 24th, 1880. ORDINARY SINGLE FARE TICKETS from any Station to any Station issued on May 22nd and May 24th will be available for return up to and including 25th May. FREDK. BACK, General Manager. General Manager’s Office, Christchurch, May 8, 1880. 848 g V. R. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. (Christchurch Section.) MOERAKI STATION—RANGIORA— OXFORD BRANCH. ON May 17, the officer in charge of the Moeraki Station will be withdrawn, and on and after that date the station w'ill be treated as a flag station. FREDERICK BACK, General Manager. General Manager’s Office, Christchurch, May 11, 1880. 852 g Y. Hilt R. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. MIDDLE ISLAND. IVT OTICE. —lt is hereby intimated that J3j the following contracts are WITH DRAWN fivm tender until further lotice : “Ashburton Branch Extension Con tact,” and “ Duuback Contract.” W. N. BLAIR, Engineer-in-Chai’ge, M.I. Public Works Office, Dunedin. 82? g Business Notices. TINWALD STORE. NEW PROPRIETORSHIP. JEPHSON & DAVISON, IN announcing to the inhabitants of Tinwald and district surrounding that they have succeeded to the business hitherto carried on by Mi’. J. Escutt, in the Store in Tinwald, trust that they will merit the patronage bestowed on their predecessor. J. and D. desire to inform their friends that no efforts will be spared on their part to enjoy their good opinion, and if keeping only the best quality of goods, dispensed with civiliiy and care, and a desire to obtain only a fair and reason able profit on their transactions, will command success,. J. and D. mean to be successful. Farmers and others will find their wants well supplied, and on satisfactory terms, at the Tinwald Store, and residents in Tinwald will do well to call where they can be served with an article equal to any to be found elsewhere, and at a figure equally cheap. JEPHSON & DAVISON, GENERAL STOREKEEPERS, Tinwald. 851 g



OTTON & CO., HORSE CLIPPERS, 24 Years’ Colonial Experience. HORSES BROKEN IN TO SADDLE AND HARNESS. Moderate Charges. Apply Baldwin’s Hotel, or Brighton Boarding House, Triangle. 842g-450c FOR SALE. CHEAP. CHEAP. CHEAP. 30,000 STAKES, Now in stock, and daily arriving from LAND. LAND. JESSES. POYNTZ & CO. have received instructions to OFFER FOR SALE BY PRIVATE AN UNIMPROVED FARM of 400 Acres, in one or two lots. The land is of fair quality and situated within four miles of a Railway Station on the main' line Also, FEET BUILDING TIMBER. the mills. 7380 ALPHEUS HAYES, East street, Ashburton. TREATY, 197 g



Business Notices, J. R. CHAPMAN, jpAINTER, GLAZIER, PAPER HANGER & SIGNWRITER, Importer of Paper-hangings, White Lead, Glass, &c. The trade supplied at lowert Wholesale Prices. 17 FINE ARTS. ART UNION. A SPLENDID Collection of OIL PAINTINGS and Water Color DRAWINGS, by Mr. Clarke, of Rakaia, are tc be disposed of by Art Union. The pictures are on view at the shop next to Mr. Street’s, Saddler, Rakaia. Tickets, 10s each, can be obtained at Mr. Street's Saddler, Rakaia, and of THOS. A. GATES, Picture Frame Maker. 48c-770g Ashburton. HALLO! H iLLO! QUILL AGAIN. REDUCTION IN PRICES. BOTTLED WINES & SPIRITS. T. QUILL, SEEING the necessity of a Wholesale Bottling, Wine, and Spirit Store in Ashburton, has determined to supply that want, and therefore begs to submit the following list of Prices, every article guaranteed to be of the best and purest description. PRICE LIST. Brandy Flasks, 2s. and 4s. per flask. Pine Old Port, per Bottle, ss. and 6s. Superior old Dry Montelado, (old Sherry) db. & 6s. Very old Scotch Whisky, per Bcttle ss. Fine old Irish Whisky, per Bottle, ss. Superior old Jamaca Rum, per Bottle, ss. Fine old Martelle’s Dark Brandy, per Bottle, ss. Hennessey’s Brandy, per Bottle, 6s. Superior Square Gin (J.D.K.Z.), per Bottle, 6s. Superior Old Tom (Swain Booth’s), per Bottle, ss. All other brands equally Reduced. QUILL’S Assorted Dozen of Best Wines and Spirits for £3 10s, containing— -3 bottles Brandy 2 ~ Port 2 ~ Rum 2 bottles Whisky 2 ~ Sherry 1 ~ Old Tom (Ready packed, and forwarded to any part of the County on the shortest notice.) One trial will prove to Quill’s customers the quality of his taps. COMMENCING MONDAY, 26th APRIL. Open from 7a. ra to 6 p. m. during winter months. Note Address— T. QUILL’S, WHOLESALE BOTTLING STORES, Commercial Hotel, (Near Railway Station), Ashburton. 751g-336c PRACTICAL WATCH & CLOCK MAKER, JEWELLER, &c. fix ROBT. MURRAY, MOORE STREET, BEACH ROAD, ASHBURTON, HAYING had over thirty years’ ex perience in some of the leading establishments in England and Scotland, trusts by good workmanship and atten tion to business to merit a share of the patronage of the inhabitants of Ashburton and County. A well-assorted stock of Watches, Clocks, Jewellery, Spectacles, &c. Watch Glasses and Keys, of best quality, fitted. All Watch and Clock Work and Jewel lery repairs executed on the Premises. Specimens of Workmanship by R.M. shown in the window, AT MOORE STREET (Next Door to the Road Board Office), BEACH ROAD, ASHBURTON. 824g-429c



GRAIN. M ESSRS. EOYSE, STEAD, & CO. are prepared to PURCHASE GRAIN or to make ADVANCES ON GRAIN consigned to them for sale or ship* ment. 0. PERCY COX, Agents for ROYSE, STEAD, & CO., 493 g Ashburton.



McSHERRY DRILLS. A SHIPMENT of these celebrated Drills is expected shortly to arrive. They will range in width from 6 feet ,6 inches (12 Hoppers) to 10 feet (17 Hoppers). Orders taken by the undersigned, FREDK. PAVITT, Ashburton, For the SOLE AGENT, JOHN ANDERSON, 646g-240c Canterbury Foundry.



Business Notices. Dissolution OF Partnership. o OER AND CO., to announce that they intend to DISSOLVE PARTNERSHIP on Ist SEPTEMBER. They will therefore, on Saturday, May Ist, offer the whole of their superior stock, amounting to over £20,000 worth of DRAPERY, IRONMONGERY, AND GROCERIES, AT COST PRICE. The reductions in price extends to every Department in our Business, And we trust our Customers will pay PROMPT CASH DURING SALE. All Goods will be marked in plain’figures with Red Ink. f fT jf All outstanding accounts must be paid at once so that partnership accounts may be adjusted. ORE & CO., ASHBURTON & RAKAIA April 24th, 1880. P.S. —A Largo Shipment of Drapery Goods just opened up ex Pallala. Guns! Guns! Guns! POWDER. SHOT.



CAPS. ORR AND CO. j~'|~ AVE now on hand a very fine assortment of BREEOHLOADING DOUBLE AND SINGLE-BARREL GUNS, And as these have been imported direct from the manufacturers, we are prepared to Sell at most Reasonable Prices— From £2 10s tof£2s. ORR IND CO 199c-9o



Public Notices. TO FARMERS. rjIHE undersigned are CASH BUYERS Of Wheat and other Grain, or will make LIBERAL ADVANCES On shipments to London on grower’s account. DEERING’S TWINE BINDER. NOTICE TO FARMERS. have this day APPOINTED MESSRS. FRIEDLANDER BROS. SOLE AGENTS for the DEERING TWINE BINDER for the county of Ashburton. MASON STRUTHERS & CO. Christchurch 10th. February, 1880. The Deering Twine Binder AWARDED GOLD MEDAL At Ashburton, six machines competing. THE DEERING TWINE BINDER took the SPECIAL PRIZE at the Oamaru [trial etc.



JJAYING been appointed sole agents for the above machines, we are now prepared to TAKE ORDERS for the coming season. As only a LIMITED NUMBER can be supplied, all who wish to make certain of securing those favorite machines fo next season should order before the depar ture of next San Francisco Mail. FRIEDLANDER B R ° AGENTS FOE THE COLONIAL FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND SOLE AGENTS FOE THE CELEBRATED ALTHOUSE SELF - REGULATING WINDMILLS.



Edmiston, Sundry & Co. This Day. THURSDAY, 13tii MAY. IMPORTANT SALE OF TOWN SECTIONS. T I N W A L D. \fESSRS. EDMISTON, GUNDRY ij'l & Co. have been instructed to sell by Public Auction, at their Rooms, East street, on THURSDAY, THE 13th MAY, <■) SECTIONS IN OHE TOWNSHIP OF TIN WALD. Some of these Sections are good busi ness sites, fronting on Graham’s Road ; others are close to the School and Church. Terms : —lO per cent, cash ; 10 per cent, in 14 days ; balance in 3,6, 9, and 12 months—interest added. Sale at 2 o’clock,. EDMISTON, GUNDRY & CO., 785g-381c Auctioneers.



This Day. BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEE IN THE ESTATE OF EDWIN WATKINS. FIRST CLASS HOTEL SITE. Messrs edmiston, gundry AND GO. have received instruc tions from the Trustee in the Estate of Edwin Watkins to sell at their rooms, ON THURSDAY 13TH MAY, The Equity of Redemption of a well finished 4-Roomed Cottage and 1 acre of land, securely fenced, being Lots 23 and 24 (Mis. M'Lean’s), situated at the corner of the North East Belt and the road leading to Fairfield, Sea field, and Wakanui. No Reserve. Sale at 2 o’clock. EDMISTON, GUNDRY, & CO., 831 g Auctioneers



This Day. BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEE IN THE ESTATE OF MESSRS. RISELY BROS., 197 ACRES AT WAKANUL Messrs, edmiston, gundry, AND CO., have received instruc tions from the Trustee in the Estate of Messrs. Risely Bros., to sell at their rooms, ON THURSDAY, 13th MAY. The Equity of Redemption of that well-known FARM OF 197 ACRES, 197 Now in the occupation of Messrs. Risely Bros. This property is situated in the far famed Wakanui district, with good roads and contiguous to Ashburton. As the present Mortgage will be allowed to re main, it presents an eligible opportunity to small capitalists. Sale at 2 o’clock. EDMISTON, GUiNDRY, & CO. 832 g Auctioneers.



ANTED TO PURCHASE, GOOD SAMPLES OF RYE GRASS SEED TARES EDMISTON, GUNDRY, & Co. FOR SALE. ON EXCEPTIONALLY EASY TWO QUARTER-ACRE SECTIONS, Mayo’s Land, Beach-road, Trevorton, with well-finished 2-roomed Cottages erected thereon, to he sold on EXCEEDINGLY EASY TERMS. For particulars, apply to EDMISTON, GUNDRY, & Co. SEEDS FOR AUTUMN SOWING THE UNDERSIGNED have on SALE at the LOWEST MARKET PRICE, WHITE OLOYER RED CLOYER COW GRASS ALSIKE TREFOIL LUCERNE RYE GRASS COCKSFOOT TIMOTHY TURNIP (White Stone, Green Top Yellow Aberdeen, Purple Top Yellow Aberdeen.) EDMISTON, GUNDRY, & Co. 761 a East Street. A SMALL Lot of MERINO EWES and a few pure bred LEICESTER RAMS of Mr. W. Boag’s breeding FOR SALE. Also, Grazing for a few quiet Cattle. Apply on Elgin Fakm, Wakanui. 804 a J. STANLEY BRUCE, TERMS. For Sale,



Alfred Harrison. IMPORTANT CLEARING SALE A. GREAT OPPOTRUNITY. ABSOLUTELY WITHOUT RESERVE. THURSDAY, 20TH MAY. 12 ©’Clock Sharp. ALFRED HARRISON has received instructions from the Trustee in the Estate of Henry Thomas, of Ashton, to SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, AT THE TIN WALD SALE YARDS, on the above date, the following VALUABLE STOCK AND IMPLE MENTS : Also, At the same time and place, under in structions from Mr. Hugh Donaldson, ABSOLUTELY WITHOUT RESERVE, 2 Draught MARES Q FOALS in foal 0 8„ GELDINGS 11 DAIRY COWS AJ— really good 1 „ COLT, HEIFERS A broken to harness 2 Hack MARES CALVES Light Draught 1 BULL—well bred FILLY, rising A 2 years XO Etc., etc. WITHOUT RESERVE, AT THE TINWALD SALE YARDS. THURSDAY, 20th MAY. 12 to the minute. 1 853 g ALFRED HARRISON, Auctioneer. H. Matson and Co. PUBLIC NOTICE. On account of whom it may concern. SALE OF CHOICE LITTLE FARM OF ACRES, WITH LARGE IMPROVEMENTS. 120 By order of the Mortgagees. jy£ESSRS. H. MATSON & CO. have received instructions from the Mortgagees TO SELL, AT THEIR CANTERBURY WOOL STORES, OH SATURDAY, MAY 15, 1830, Sale at 2 o’clock,



The whole of that choice and compact FREEHOLD FARM, Being lot 4 on deposit plan No. 415, containing 120 acres, 3 roods, and 10 perches, more or less, part of rural sections Nos. 21693, 24G05, 21695, 8395,16771,16843, and 8398, and known as JAMES WARD’S FARM, LONGBEACH, With large improvements. Sale at 2 o’clock sharp. Plans and conditions of sale at the offices of the auctioneers, H. MATSON & CO. Thomas and*Bruges, v Solicitors for the Mortgagees. 812 g Robert Wilkin and Co. FRIDAY MAT 21st. IMPORTANT SALE OF FARM PROPERTIES In the Ashburton District. BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES . 120 ACRES, 26 ACRES, AND 53 ACRES. Messrs. Robert wilkin & CO., under instructions from the Mortagees, will offer for sale, by Public Auction, at the NEW ZEALAND WOOL STORES, ON FRIDAY, 21st INSTANT, At 2 o’clock, Also, All that capital Farm near Ashburton containing 20 ACRES, being R.S. 17247, as now occupied by Mrs. Martha Gibson. Also, All that valuable parcel of Land com prising R.S. 20078, and contain ing 53 AOBES 53 as now in the occupation of Mr. Thomas Magee' ROBERT WILKIN & CO., 431c-856g Auctioneers, FRIDAY, 21st MAY. ROXBURGH ESTATE. FOR SALE. By Order of the Mortgagees. Messrs. Robert wilkin & CO., by instructions from the Mortgagees, will offer for sale, by Public Auction, at the NEW ZEALAND WOOL STORES, Hereford Street, Christchurch, ON FRIDAY, 21st INSTANT, At 2 o’clock, All that Valuable Freehold Farm, Situated in the Ashburton District, Containing 230 AOEES 280 and being R.S. 16638,19904, and 19905, as now in the occupation, of Mr. Ben Ede. ROBERT WILKIN & CO., 439c-867« Auctioneers.