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Joba. SM * Co.'« ? binning MotioM.
OHM SEE ADD GO.'S LINE
OF STEAMERS.
Until further notice, the
HELEN NICOLL
.nd the
AUSTRALIAN
will ron H follows :
' The BB. HELEN NICOLL, Captain R. A. Frmer, leav-
ing Sydney Saturday nights at 9 o'clock ; leav
: ing Grafton WEDNESDAY MORNINGS, at 6
o'clock.
.The B.i. AUSTRALIAN, Captain Peggs, leaving
: Sydney Tuesday nights at 9 o'olook i leav-
ing Grafton SATURDAY MORNINGS, at 5
o'olook.
FARES:
Saloon-Single . £2 0 0
. Return. 3 IO 0
Steerage, each way . 10 0
VRETURN TICKETS available by EITHER STEAMKB
JOHN SEE AMP CO.
?. General Shipping Mottoes
CLARENCE AND RICHMOND RIVER STEAM
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
The Steamship
CITY OF GRAFTON, 810 ton«
Captain J. Magee,
".For SYDNEY EVERY FRIDAY NIGHT, at
(until farther notice.)
' LEAVES SYDNEY regularly every TUESDAY I
I NIGHT, at 9 o'clock, for GRAFTON.
E. CREER, Local Agent.
< 0. and R. R. S. N. Co's. Office.
Grafton, June 1,188C.
' -V«. ? T>EGULAR COMMUNICATION
¿JT JLL WITH COPMANHURST.
^flaMBE» ParscngerB and Cargo.
Mtt'Hmer Lornn.
'MONDAY-Grafton to Copmanhurst 7 a.m.
Copmanhurst to Grafton 1.30 p.m.(Sm
TUESDAY-Grafton toCopraauhurst 7 n.m. ( -g,
Copmanhurst to Grafton 1.30 p.m. ¡JJ
. FRIDAY--Grafton to Copmanhurst 7 a.m. -MS
Copmanhurst to Grafton 1.30 p.m.j 2
"WEDNESDAY--Grafton toLower
Clarence C.80 a.m.
Yamba and Iluka if sufficient inducement;
«Open for charter Thursdays and Saturdays. Specially
adapted for Excursions, Pionlos, <fco.
Large carrying capacity for cargo.
. J. T. M KITTRI0K.
)?'?}.. . ? E»cnr«ionj. -.
F J>RELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT,
BOXING DAV EXCURSION.
-.m ¿ The EMULATION LODGE of Good
MLIPT" Templars intend having an EXOUR
> C«sMVFUSION TO CLARENZA GARDENS on
???BaW BOXING DAY.
Full particular» in future issue.
.< . H. CRISFORD, Secretary.
' _Money_
J?-if\ fi fifi TO LEND in suma of *S0nnd
< «<W IvtU "\J upwards, at current rates of in
' FRANK NORRIE. Solicitor, Grafton.
MONEY TO LEND, in various amounts, on op
. proved security. Interest ab lowest outrent
i tates.
MEILLON AND LAMAN. Solicitors.
B lac ka mitha, Wheelwright«, fcc.
.?£10
FARMERS, ENGINEERS, MILL AND |
SHIP OWNERS, CONTUACTOBS, AND
TIIK GENERAL POBLIC.
I». nt'Deriuld »nd Co.
* beg to annouuoc, that in consideration of the very I
... liberal patronage accorded, they have decided to
Make SWEEPING REDUCTIONS
in all branches of tho trade, not to defy others com- I
?/ peting, but to meet the hard times iu a legitimate j
-.business way. -
. The only makers in the Northern districts of the |
. famed two, three, and four furrow.
CONVERTIBLE PLOUGHS,
, Viotorian pattern, with latest improvements. Over J
?. 30 in u» in the district, giving thorough satisfao-1
-tion, and for whioh we hold over 20 nattering |
? .testimonials.
Makers of double-furrow and subsoil PLOUGHS I
-combined, an article that must shortly coime into
i use, to improve old land.
, ' ' Dam making, road-making, and general
',). FARM PLOUGHS.
.'Two, three, and four horse, iron Zig Zag Harrows,
.. : driven teeth.
. CULTIVATORS
SOARAFIERS
Maizo-planting MACHINES, 'ito.' f
. ? / The prinoipal parts of all ploughs, ko., are steam |
hammered, to impart that firmness whioh is ncocs
\sary in tho parts subject to strain,
?Corn-stalk Cutting MACHINES a speciality, of the |
best material, and at greatly reduced prices.
"FOREST DEVILS, from one man to three h.p.
All kinda Engineers' Forgings, Mariné, and Bridge |
"Work at Sydney prices.
Waggon, Jinker, Dray, and Coach Work,
of all descriptions.
Horses Bhod on the premises, but we do not keep a ]
-travelling shoer.
First-class steam appliances for waking all the I
above, with first-class tradesmen to work chem, [
whioh account for first-class work.
e'end orders early, to be delivered at any time |
suitable.
?ST First prize taken at Grafton Show last seven |
jearB, for all classes Farm Implements,
D. M'DERMID & CO.
8PRINQ-STREET, SOUTH GRAFTON.
tiARENCE AND N ORTH~COAST FARMERS
ASSOCIATION.
PRODUCE FOR SALE.
For tho convenience of those parties requiring I
different descriptions of produce, ic., the above I
Association have OPENED AN AGENCY in Graf-
ton for the disposal of same. Chaff, Bran, Hay, Pota-
toes, CheeBC, Butter, Onions, Sus,, always in stock,
and sold at the lowest passible prices, and delivered
io any part of tho river free of charge, The whole
of the above are obtained nndcr the personal
supervision of the Manager, and can be guaranteed
good quality.
After date, shippers consigning maize to this I
Association will receive return bags FREE OF I
CHARGE.
ARCH. M'DONALD,
August 3rd Company's Offloe, Grafton.
PIANOFORTE TUNING.
Mr. F. J. KIMPTON begs to inform the residents
ot Grafton and the district that he Undertakes tho
TUNING and REPAIRING of Pianofortes, Organs,
Harmoniums, and all kinds of Musical Instruments.
Prinon-street, Grafton,
MMOSB AND CO.'S newly improved HOME
. SHUTTLE SEWING MACHINE ; the best
Íet invented for all descriptions of sewing. These
andsome Machines have boen, purchased by over
1000. persons in this district, and are now selling
mplete at £3 each cash I or £5 each by tho tx
ded system of payment. .
E. P. SAMSON,. Grafton.
Trofeaaione
H
ÂMILTON FISHER,
LICENSED SURVEYOR
under
REAL PROPERTY ACT,
VICTO BI A-STBEET (opposite Coart-heuse.)
PBITATR SUBDIVISIONS.
Plan» of all kinds and descriptionsprepared promptly
AGENT FOB GRAFTON, CASINO, AKD LISMORE
MB. J. H. MUNRO.
HVALENTINE HAYNES,
. LICENSED SURVEYOR.
Speoially licensed under the Real Property Act.
Boundaries adjusted. Properties subdivided to
best advantage.
Villages and townships designed. Attractive sale
plans furnished.
AGENT-HENRY MAURICE, Grafton.
C.
NAPIER NORTH,
LIOENBBD SURVEYOR
Under the Real Property Aot.
Boundaries adjusted, Properties subdivided, and
i descriptions prepared.
Agent-W. J. HAWTHORNE, South Grafton.
L M A R R A.
DB. SEHPLE, of Brushgrove, may be oonsnlted
at Mr, Hough's hotel, Ulmarra, every WEDNESDAY,
from 10 a.m. till 12 noon, and at Brushgrove daily.
TO SOLICITORS and others.-Deeds engrossed
and writings copied, by an experienced law
stationer. For terms and particulars, apply to
R. W. EASTON. Ballina, Richmond River.
Auctioneers
H
AWTHOENE AKD SMALL,
CATTLE SALESMEN, BROKERS,
AND
', LAND AKD GENERAI, COMMISSION AGENTS.
' (9> OFFICHS : ?
GRAFTON-Viotoria-street, in premises lately
ocoupied as th« ARGUS oOice. "'
SOUTH GRAFTON-Commercial Sale Rooms,
Wharf-street. '
45?" AGENTS FOR THR
Australien Mutunl Fire Inearaece Society. ,
-.. Accident Indemnity Company. .. (
Australien Meruntilo Union Ininrance Co.
CASK ADVANCED on property (or BONA rici sale.
_! Account Setee promptly rendered. ._
c
ITr AUCTION ROOMS,
PttlNOK-STBEET, GRAFTON. '
HENRY MAURICE,
I Auctioneer, Land and Estate, Stock and Station
and Insurance Agent._
Produce and other Agenta
THE CLARENCE RIVER AND NORTH COAST
FARMERS' CO OPERATIVE ASSOCIA
'HON (LIMITED.)
The above Association having completed their
arrangements for carry ing on an extensive business
I in Sydney, fer disposing of every description of
Agricultural und other Producá, respectfully solicit
the support and patronage of the Farmers, Pro'
I ducers, and Shippers of the Clarence and surround'
I ing districts.
Having secured the services cf a competen
and experienced Manager, shippers may rely upon
receiving every satisfaction, and tho highest market
value of any produce that may bo entrusted to his
charge.
Consignments will now be received, and advices
addressed to the Company's Manager, Mr. JOHN
M'FARLANE, Manager, Clarence River Farmers'
Association, Box No. 88, King-street, Sydney, will
be promptly attended to.
. By order of Ul« Board,
ARCHIUALD M'DONALD, Secretary,
T
MAIZE GROWERS.
.Tome BEE A.?»II «To.
are CASH. PURCHASERS of MAIZE at
GRAFTON .
. , j, . ULMARRA
i'. COPMANHURST
,; ., LAWRENCE,..
, ,',.lonnd through their Agents at .
mi; - SOUTH GB AFTON
BRUSHGROVE .
i : MACLEAN, and ..
PALMER'S ISLAND.. .',
Q. ,I B B S,
B R I G H T V' A N D ' ' 0 0.;
?? Merchants, . . ¡
, . i - Shipping and Commission Agents, !
j..' i." .;''.,.( 37 PlTT-STBEBT, SYDNEY.:, , >
Sugar consignments disposed of at highest prices.
' " . I ; I: ADVANCES;
Tender«.
: Department of Public Instruction,
.i.' Sydney, 2Hrd November, 188G.
i flAENDERS FOR ADDITIONS AND IMPROVE
I. -MENTS.-Tenders are. invited for additions
and improvements «e the ROCKY MOUTH PUB
LIO SCHOOL, Clarcnco River. Plans and specie*
cations may be reen, and formB of tender obtained,
at the office of the Department of Public Instruc-
tion; Sydney, and at Rocky Mouth Public Sohool on
application to tho teacher. Tenders, endorsed
"Tender for additions and improvements Rocky
Mouth Public School," must be lodged with the
Under Scoretary, Department of Publio Instruction,
at or bofore 10 o'clock ».m., on WEDNESDAY, the
15th December, 1880. The Minister does not bind
himself to accept the lowest or any Tender.
ARTHUR BEN WICK.
Q H. M. S.-TO ROAD CONTRACTORS.
TENDERS addressed to tho undersigned will bo
received up till noon of Kith December, for Con-
tracts ,17 and 38l', cutting, metalling, drain, culvert ;
and ot on road Lawrenco to Tenterfield.
Specifications at Court-houses Grafton, Maclean,
and Lawrence.
F. O. HURLEY, Road Superintendent.
Roads Office, Lawrence, 4th December, 188Ü.
OH.M.8.» TENDERS tor Bridge over Bingall
« Creek, will bo received up to WEDNESDAY,
the loth December. Tenders to be endorsed and
directed to the Rood Superintendent, Lismore.
Plans and Specifications to be seen at the Court
House, Lismore. W. WILLIAMSON,
Road Superintendent.
Roads Office. Lismore, Kith Nov., 1886.
jy^ECHANICS' INSTITUTE, MACLEAN.
TENDERS are hereby invited, and will be re-
ceived by the undersigned till 7 p.m. on TUESDAY,
14th instant, for ADDITIONS, icc, to the above.
Labour only. Plans and specifications may be seen
at Mr. See's office, Maclean.
_ FRED. J. NICHOLLS, Hon. Seo.
TENDERS.-Tenders will bc received for the
ERECTION of an HOTEL (weatherboard) on
or before THUHSDAY NEXT, Deo. 9th. Plan' and
spcoiiication can bo seen at the office of HAW-
THORNE AND SMALL, South Grafton. Lowest or
any tender not necessarily accepted,
T. HAWTHORNE.
TENDERS will be received by the undersigned
up to THURSDAY, Iflth December, for
SPLITTING ADD FENCING AND CLEABING 20 Acres
of ground in Wild Horse Flat. Specification to be
seen at the Royal Hotel, South Grafton.
F. FENBEHG, South Grafton.
TENDERS WANTED for REPAIRING HIGH-
LAND HOME HOTEL, Pound-street. Graf-
ton. Address-" TENDER,"
. : C/o J. T. and J. TOOHEY'S Branch, -
. Grafton.
TtBteiv
gOROUGH OP GRAFTON.-NOTICE.
TKÜIIERN.
Tenders will be received np to TO-MORROW,
3th December, for thc LEASES of the following;
from, the lBt day of January to th« Slet day of
Daownbtr. ISM7-the terms upon which such
benders to be let tn lie the payment of the rents
quarterly, in ntî>-uncc. on the 1st January, April,
July, and Octt-lmr, in 1S87, eaoh lessee to pay the
cost of the lease :
I. The Right to Collect the Fee«, provided for in
by-law«, for the Grafton Pablio Wharf, at toot
of Prinoe-Btreet.
J. The Right to Collect the Fees, provided for in
by-laws, for the Public Wharf, at foot of
Skinner-street, South Grafton.
5. The Grass Right of the Wert Ward Reserve,
t. The Grass Right of the Soo* Ward Reserve.
G. The Gran Right of Fisher Park.
6. The Lease of Cottage in Fisher Park.
7. The Grass Right to Market Reserve, Prieee-st.
S. The Grass Right to Town Hall Reserve. Prrnoert.
!>. Dobie-itreet Ferry, for a term of one, three, or
five years. Lessee to put in repair and keep in
repair during the term of his lease tba ap
proaohes, plant, »nd all appliances, and to slip
the punt and repair it once in every year.
IO. The Right to the Grass in See's Park, for any
term to be specified by tender, free of cost, in
consideration of same being fenced in by lessee
with' a substantial two-rail split fenoe, with
gates and turnstiles complete, and the clearing
of all timber, stumps, and bushes.
AUBMl Nuppll«*, etc.
Tenders are also invited, up to the same date, for
the following ANNUAL. SUPPLIES and CON-
TRACTS ;
1. For Supply of Hardwood, at per 100 feet super-
ficial.
2. For Supply ot Earthenware Pipes, in 2 feet
lengths of G, 9, 12, If), and 24 inch diameter,
and Elbows and Bends-at each.
I. For Broken Iron Stone Metal, 2-inch guage, at
per eubio yard,
i. For Ridge Blinding, at per oubio yard,
j. For Ridge Gravel, soreened and unscreened.
B. For Construction and Erecting Tree Enclosures.
7. Fur Removal and Re-erecting Tree Enolosures,
inclusive of providing protection for tree from
which such Guard is removed.
BY For Planting of Trees in Enclosures, at per tree.
9. For Caretaking and Keeping Clean inside thc
, Enolosures, Pruning Trees, and Repairing En-
closures, as necessary-at per enclosure.
10. For Supply of Oil, Wicks, and Lighting all Oil
Lamps io South Grafton-at per lamp per year.
II. For Supply of Oil, Wicks, und Lighting all OH
Lamps in the West and North Wards-at per
lamp per year.
12. For Lighting all Gas Lamps in the Borough, at
per lamp per annum.
13. For Rook Tar Paving, at per square yard.
14. For Briok and Cement Kerbing, 18, 24, and 30
inch in depth, at per lineal foot, U inches wide.
16. For Stono Kerbing. '.) inohes wide, 18, 24, and
30-inoh in depth, ut per running foot-local
atone.
IC. For ditto, Pyrmont stouc.
17. For Horse und Dray, with Working Driver, at
per day.
18. Fitting Lamps for Gas, at per lamp,
li). Fitting Lamps for Oil, at per lamp.
20. For River Shingle, at per oubio yard.
Specifications and conditions at the Council Cham
ber on application to the Clerk of Works.
By order of the Council.
_THOMAS PAGE, Connell Clerk.
TENDERS.-ELIZABETH ISLAND RECREA-
TION RESERVE. Tenders will be received
by tho undersigned up to 10 a.m. on FRIDAY,
10th instant, for the erection of a PAVILION
and other buildings, on Elisabeth Island. Plan
and specifications to be Been at my oOloo, PrlrJoe-st.
The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted.
_ A. LIPMAN. Hon. Bec
To let
rpo LET, in Alice-street, a very desirable, de
l tached COTTAGE. Four bedrooms, largo
drawing-room, dining-room, and kitchen ; well
and tanks, stable, buggy-shed, paddock, kc., icc.
Most commodious. Rent, l.r>B. Apply
CONLY DICKEY, Solicitor, Grafton.
f|M> LET, from 1st January, 1887, FAMILY
J. RESIDENCE in Turf-street, at present occu-
pied by the undersigned. Splendid position and
every convenience. Rent very moderate.
__._ JOHN JAMES, Tho Paragon Stores.
TO LET, those comfortable water-side Premises
ot South Grafton, at present occupied by Mr.
J. W. Kay. Possession immediate. Apply to Mr.
J. W. Kay, or to_T. BAWDEN.
TO LET-FARM at Trenayr, about 40 acres.
Terms reasonable. Immediate possession.
__FRANK NORRIE.
rilO LET, a comfortable «-roomed COTTAGE in
,M. Bacon-street. Kent 13s per week. For par-
ticulars apply at this ollice.
rpo LET, BLACKSMITH'S SHOP and DWEL
L LING nt Lawrence. Apply to
_WILLIAM M'PHERSON, Lawrence. ..
mo LET.-Cottaotes to let. Apply to HENRY
A MAURICE, Auction,*!!-._ ?
Tor Sale
rjl HO lt NHILL ESTATE.
THORNHILL
ESTATE I
SEVEN HÎÎJLS I SEVEN HILLS I -
PLANS OP THIS '
jnACXIFICKNT «ATATE '
ARB NOW BEADY.
This Land has been subdivided by Mr. Surveyor L.
A. Curtis, who hos exercised the utmost care |
and discretion in apportioning the various Lots.
As this Estate is sure to meet with a ready sale, I
EARLY SELECTION KliOUl.D Ul! MADE. ' [
£M AND jfclO PER LOT. j ';'
ety LARGE
FRONTAGES TO THE PARRAMATTA ROAD.
IO* { TORRENS' TITLE, j -'^m
DEPOSIT, j Kol£¡¡¿*BT. [MONTHLY.'
CT THORNHILL only needs to be seen to be
appreciated ; being so ?
NEAR TO SYDNEY,
it possesses advantages equal to any of the near
Suburbs, and for SUBURBAN HOKES, or as an invest-
ment, or provision for tho family,' is likely tr prove
more lucrative than any
«T BANK DEPOSIT.
Pamphlet« with particulars, pest FREE.
Country Residents can forward deposits by P. O,
order, or stamps to
C. T. Barm«,
418, George-street, Sydney.
W LOCAL AGENT WANTED._
LAND IN BUSINESS PART OF PRINCE
STREET.
JOHN H. MUNRO has received instructions
from P. H. HENDERSON, ESQ., to sell by PRIVATE
CONTRACT,
All that splendid ALLOTMENT between Bond
field's and Henderson's, and opposite the Mar-
ket Reserve and Volckers', having 87 feet fron-
tage to Prince-street by a depth of 182 feet.
This land is very high, and is one of the most
central and commanding business sites in the city
of Grafton; It is right in the heart of business, as
the city spreads ont on all sides from this centre.
The Auctioneer is prepared to take a very low
price for the property. ..?? ,¡ . : ¡
< »er Balm'*
----^-fc
IMPORTANT - NOTICE PARTIES
?EQUIftlNO
HOTELS OBrSTOKES.
m. Kviii '"?
hu for sale some of the Bett Hotel« and Stores in
the northern distrio», aa fellows
LISMORE-3 fine Hotel*, "took«! and unstacked
WILSON'S CREEK-Good HotS ; easy term«
BALLINA-Fine Hotel ; easy Ans
CORAKI-Splendid Hotel, doit* Sue business.
Assistance. .¿j., .
MURWILLUMBAH (Tweed .Silver) - Splendid
Hotel, doing nearly tft| fer week. ASSIB*
taara , fe, ' í.
CUDGEN (Tweed River)-Hotfcuad Store : works
well together B
BROADWATER-Sfore and 'j^eere:Allotment.
freehold. «200 ; ooejteîf ca«>
WOODBURN-Goed Hotel ' "
" Larfe Store, well-fitted, freehold
£C00 ; one-half cash
CASINO-Beat Hotel there.
? And many others.
M. RUSH, Auctioneer.
FOR SALE, Richmond River, about sa acres of
township of Woodburn, all fenced, stumped,
and cleared ; together with four (4) large Houses,
all new. Also, a SUGAR FARM, containing 160
acres e.p., all fenced and cleared-25 acres fit for
oane, and the rest maize land, on Tuokumbil Creek.
To be »old on account of owner going to England.
A bargain for oash. For particulars apply to
MANAGER, Commercial Bank, Woodburn ; or J.
A. HASTIE, s.s. Natal, Freemantle.
jpARM FOR SALE.
A Farm on PALMER'S ISLAND, containing 80
acres. Terms easy. For particulars apply to
FRANK NORRIE, Solicitor, Grafton.
FOR PRIVATE SALE,-A BLACKSMITH AND
WHEELWRIGHT BUSINESS, at Lawrence.
Apply HAWTHORNE AND SMALL,
Auctioneers. North mid South Grafton.
FOR SALE, Cheap, a CEDAR SKIFF, in good
order. Apply to
_ G. N. SMALL, Victoria-street,
30,000v
irst-olas« BRICKS FOR SALE by
B. YOOLE,
Commercial Stores. Ulmarra,
Auction Balee
F
AIRVIEW ESTATE,
AUCTION SALE.
THURSDAY, 16TH DECEMBER.
125 ALLOTMENTS.
For details see last Saturday's Exam ¡ney,
WATT AND SWINDELLS, Auctioneers.
THURSDAY, 16th DECEMBER.
Allotment Ho* emectten Ho.OS.
Frontages to Oliver-street and Reserve.
WATT AND SWINDELLS have received in
struotions from Mr. 0. T. BUBWHABDT, to
sell by pnblio auotion, at Bawden'! Auction Rooms,
on THURSDAY, I «th December (after eulo of Fair-
view Estate),
AU that PIECE of LAND containing two roods,
having a frontage of two and one-half chains
to Oliver-street, and two chains to tho Reserve,
This land is admirably situated for a residence,
having a commanding position, and in the centre
of tho town, and in oloso proximity to the Grammar
and Public schools, or would be a good speo for a
future subdivision. ,
TERMS LIBERAL.-TITLE PERFECT.
Day of Sale-THURSDAY, 16th December.
THURSDAY. 16th DECEMBER.
Tnnks, Tanlt«. Tanks.
Here's a splendid chance to lay in a supply of
water. Also,
some good serviceable MEAT SAFES.
WATT AND SWINDELLS havo received in
. structions to sell by publio auotion, at
Bawden's Auotion Rooms (immediately after .the
Fairview Sale), on THURSDAY, lfith December,
A consignment of Galvanised Iron TankB, compris-
ing the following sizes
80 gallons
100 gallons
' 200 gallons
300 gallons <
"' '! ' 400 gallons ' ..>. :
' 4B0 gallons '
^. . . - COO gallons
.800 gallons
Also,
o fow really serviceable MEAT SAFES.
The above is an opportunity to tho residents of
tho Clarence never before offered of securing a
well-made Gospel Oak Tank, at unheard of prices.
The. Meat. Safes are aleo of first-class quality and
workmanship.
TERMS AT SALE.
. WEDNESDAY, 22nd DECEMBER.
Ponies. Ponies. Ponies.
PONIES. PONIES.
JO'KEEFFE has received instructions from Mr.
. T. G. HEWITT to sell by publia anction, at
Morrissey's Yards, on WEDNESDAY, December 22,
at ll o'clock,
A draft of fine PONIES, including some mares
with foals ; several BLOOD MARES and
HACKNIES.
The ponies aro of the well-known imported
Prince blood, whose stook are famed for their
excellence, and the auctioneer would impress on all
wishing to secure a handsome little pony not to
miss this opportunity.
: Mr. Hewitt hos had numerous applications to
purchase privately, but han notified that ho will
sell at auotion, and will adhere to this determina-
tion. Having moro stock than he cnn accommo-
date, he has determined to sell to the highest bidder.
Remember, DECEMBER 22, tho very time to buy
your children the Christmas present they would
most prefer-A PONY._
THURSDAY NEXT, DECEMBER »th.
At the Residence of Mr. W. ARCHER, Jun., Bacon
street, Grafton.
Tho whole of his
Household FurnltiireantlKflectN
WITHOUT RESERVE.
HAWTHORNE AND SMALL have received in-
structions from Mr. W. ARCHER, Jun., to sell
by pnblio auotion, at the above place and date, at
ll o olook,
THE ABOVE,
Without the slightest reserve, on account of the
owner leaving the distriot.
TERMS CASH.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2l7t. ~
, Moutu Cirution Racecourse
? And Recreation Ground.
HAWTHORNE AND SMALL i have been in-
structed by the TRUSTEES, to sell by publio
auotion, at their rooms, South Grafton, TUESDAY,
December 21, at ll o'clock, :
.The' GRASS RIGHT of the South Grafton Raco
oourse for one year, oommcuddg January I. .
TERMS AT HALB.
Avettom »eJ.ee_
_~~ TO-MORROW, WEDNESDAY.
Commercial Salo Booms. South Grafton.
2 New Double-seated BUGGIES
1 " Tray Buggy
3 " SPRING-CARTS
2 " FARM DRAYS
! 1 " PLANTER
i 2 IRON PLOUGHS
2 Second-hand Buggies
2 " Spring-carts.
HAWTHORNE AND SMALL have received in-
structions from Mr. S. ONSLOW, to sell by
pablie auction, at the-above place and dato, at ll
o'clock,
THE ABOVE.
These vehicles coming from the well-known fac-
tory of Mr. Onslow, is in itself a «officient recom-
mendation, and will be sold without the slightest
reserve,
TERMS AT BALE._
MONDAY, DECEMBER 13th.
Me>M«ti Grafton Haces.
BOXING DAY.
HAWTHORNE AND SMALL have received in-
structions from the COMMITTEE of SOUTH
GRAFTON JOCKEY CLUB, to soil by public auction,
at their Rooms, South Grafton, on MONDAY, Decem-
ber 13th, at ll «'dock,
Right to COLLECT TOLLS at gate Monday, Deo. 27
No. 1 Booth
No. 2 Booth
No. 1 Fruit Stall
No. 2 Fruit Stall
- 1 Right to publish Itaco Cards.
TERMS CASH.
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14th.
A DIRECT
CfesMlg-it aient °* ?"«?rnilure,
FROM SYDNEY.
WITHOUT RESERVE.
Comprising-CHAIRS n .
'COUCHES i?
BOOK CASES
' ' BEDSTEADS
? CHEFFONIERS
? ? I''-' . ?' SAFES . t -y.,.
ROCKERS
WASHSTANDS
TABLES. .
HAWTHORNE : AND SMALL have received
instructions to sell hy publia auction, on
TUESDAY, December 14th, at their rooiuB, Viotorlo
I street, Grafton, at ll o'clock,
'The above large and varied consignment of
FURNITURE.
! The pnblio oro reminded of the foot that every
line submitted will bc sold to the highest bidder,
I and considering the dull times, sacrifices will be the
order of tho doy ; consequently it Will well repay
the purchaser for his loss of time.
Remember-TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14th.
THURSDAY NEXT, »th DECEMBER.
GREAT UNRESERVED
CX.KA.1tia.TVCB MAX. 13,
at tho CROWN AUCTION ROOMS, Prince-street.
MBUSH having taken Sydney Commissions, is
. going entirely out of tho Furnituro Trade,
[ consequently this, and the salo advertised to tako
] place on TUESDAY, 2lst December, at THE FERRY
AUCTION ROOMS, will be the LAST Sales of FUR'
¡ NITURE and SUNDRIES at either of the above
I auction rooms,
1 LAND. STOCK AND OUT-DOOR FURNITURE SALES
will be'ocnduoted as usual, but no Furnituro or
[ Merchandise of any description, either local or
foreign, will bo received at thc Rooms after this
dato.
The FURNITURE FOR SALE on THURSDAY,
the Oth December, is now on view at the Rooms
Prince-street, and the principal lines are as follows
Splendid Assortment of IRON BEDSTEADS (7
different kinds), kapock and fibre Matrasses
and Pillows, Palliasses (double and single)
. , cedar Dining and Dressing Tables, large black
and gold Pier Glasses, medium Pier Glasses,
DRAWING R03M SUITE of nine piecos
(beautifully upholstered), marble-top Wash'
; stands (double and single), Lady's Chair (very
strong and pretty), variety of Austrian and
; : other Chairs, lot of soiled linen baskets, PIANO
Looking Glasses, Cutlery, Buggy Harness,
Springoatt Harness, Ladies' and Children's
Boots, Weighing Machine, Mangle, Spring
Mattrasses, Girths, Whips, Brushes, Sadlers
Furnituro, Patent Churn, Wall Paper, Hats,
Clothing, Spirit Jars, several dozen Potoise
Silver Spoons and Forks, Tinoponers, .to., and
numerous other artioles.
The Auctioneer wishes to point out that as the
stock is of tho BEST QUALITY, and contains a great
number of lots (all ot which will bo sold right out),,
great bargains may be expected at this sale, which
takes place at the Crown Auction Rooms on THURS-
DAY, the !)th December, commencing at 11.30 a.m.
sharp.
REFRESHMENTS PROVIDED.
TUESDAY, 21st DECEMBER.
CLEARANCE SALE
* OF
JVew VHrnlture, Butr/triea, *c,
AT . .
THE FERRY AUCTION BOOMS.
No RESERVE.
Every Line to be Cleared out.
MRUSH will continue his Clearance. Salo: of
. FURNITURE and SUNDRIES at the
Ferry Auction Rooms, Villiora-Btreot, on TUESDAY,
21st December, commencing at half-past ll a.m.,
when the whole of tho very largo stock will bo
brought under tho hammer, and sold without
reference to any reserve.
To describe tho whole is almost impossible, but
the following list contains the principal lots :
Cedar Wardrobe, Chest Drawers, Ofllae Washstands
(complète), hot or cold water Baths (something
new), great number of beautiful Bedsteads,
Bedding of all descriptions, ri-« a ria Chair
(very nicely upholstered), marble-top Wash-
stands and Toilet Tables, cedar Toilet Tables,
pine Tables, Pier Glasses, Murblo Ornaments
. (very pretty - aro now designs) ; white and
gold, pink bands, granite and punted Toilet
Sets ; several donen Chairs, Galvanised Iron in
Gft. lengths, Saucepans, Kettles, Tea Sets, and
a lot of other lines. Also,
1 American Road Cart (new\ 1 .Handsome Under-
cut Family Buggy, hooded right over, and
seoond to nothing on tho river ; and a fow
Half-chesta of our beautiful Tea.
CST Remember, this is positively the last sale bf
this description that will be held at either af the
Rooms, and as I am determined to clear the Rooms,
greet sacrifices will be the order of the day.
REFRESHMENTS PROVIDED.
? BALE STARTS AT. 11^30 AJI. ~"
Auction teles.
FRIDAY NEXT, 10th DECEMBER.
HsaiehvM Vstmlture éV Kneels
Removed to the Rooms for convenience of sale, and
to be sold WITHOUT ANY RESEBVE.
HENRY MAURISE has received instructions to
- «ell by pnblio auotion, without reserve, nt
the City Auction Rooms, on Fm DAY NEXT, 10th
instant, at ll o'clock,
A quantity of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE and
EFFECTS, comprising-1 double on Bedstead,
2 single iron Bedsteads, Palliâmes. Mattrasses
Blankets, Ac. ; Cedar Cot, .1 Washstands and
1 Sets, 3 Toilet Tables, 2 Cedar Dining Tables,
Austrian Chairs, 8 Wood Chairs, 2 Kitchen
Tables, Kitchen Dresser, Chiffonier Safe, Meat
Safe, Crockery, Glassware, Kitchen and Laun
dry Utensils, ico., Sta., .to.
SATURDAY, 11th DECEMBER.
.Township of Sfountwfn View.
170 ACRES.
FIRST SUBDIVISION. .
HENRY MAURICE will sell by pnblio auction,
on tho ground, on SATURDAY, nth Decem-
ber at 2 o'clock, .,
rhe FIRST SUBDIVISION of the Township of
Mountain View.
This suburban Township is situated in the most
picturesque part of the Clarence, G miles from Graf
un, commanding an extensive viow of tho river
rad surrounding: country, with lovely river scenery
md noble mountain views.
The streets are wido, and allotments large, and
¡he following are a few of ita many advantages for
lettlement :-Deep water frontages, high land,
healthy situation, natural drainage, accessible by
land and water, adjoining- projected railway station,
3n two railway lines, viz., Grafton to the Richmond
md Tweed, and Gratton to Glen Innes.
, The Terms will be unexceptionally liberal, viz.,
Dne-fourth cash, and balança in 1, 2, and 3 years
with interest at the rate of 0 per cent., and fi pi
oent. discount will bo allowed to cash purchasers.
REAL PRorEUTY TITLE.
PLAN can be Been and LITHOGRAPHS obtained
et the City Auction Rooms.
STEAMERS will convey intending purchasers
from thu Corporation Wharf, and return after Sale,
FREE of CHARGE.
' bay of Sals-SATURDAY, 11th DECEMBER.
LUNCHEON at 1, SALE at 2 o'olook.
(V The following arrangements hayo now been
made for conveyance of intending purchasers :-,
8.S. Helen, will leave Corporation Wharf at ll a.m
S.S. Lorna will leave Corporation Wharf at 12 noon
S.S. Helen will leave Corporation Wharf at 1 p.m.
Both steamers returning at conolnsion of sale. :
SATCRDAÏ, llTH DECEMBER.
HORSES.
HORSES. , " * '..
? HORSES. . .... .
DRAUGHTS.
BUGGY MARE.
BLOOD FILLIES.
' HORSE DRAY.
Harrows, Plouirli, Harness, etc.
JOHN H. MUNRO has received instructions
from Mr. W. H. THOMPSON, Brushgrove, to
Bell by publia auction, at the
ROYAL HOTEL, BRUSHGROVE,
on SATURDAY, 11th December, nt ll o'olook, WITH-
OUT RESERVE, .
DRAUGHT HORSE, thoroughly broken .vi
DRAUGHT MARE, also well broken, with foal at
foot . . ..' .
BUGGY MARE, so woll and favourably known,
broken to saddle and harness, vei y quiet
FILLY, 2-yenr old. by " Fieldfare" ' ... '.'*-,
FILLY, yearling, by " Pirate"
Also,'.' " : -.i
Horse Dray, in good order J' . ."
2 Harrows , J ia
Plough ? . i it » , <
Harness, for plough and cali ,1 ?
2 Sets of Swingletrees. r
About MO Bogs, arid ( . -' ?:? : ?'? . .
A Quantity of Sundrios, Including Palings, Shingles,
All the above are for ABSOLUTE SALE, as Mr.
Thompnon has given-up . farming pursuits, and
finds , that be cannot keep, these thing« and onrry
on his hotel to his satisfaction at the same time.
Remember, the Doy of Salo is
8ATURDAY, 11TH DECEMBER.
And on that day a largo QUANTITY of OTHER
STOCK will also be offered, full particulars of
which will appear in a futuro istmo, : i
SATURDAY, 11th DEC MIBE tl.
Great Mtock Male at BriMhirrove.
HORSES. ;
HORSES,
?i 1 HORSES.
CATTLE. -
. _ ? -, . CATTLE. 1 : T.
. ';:-;,"/.,":;.,":." , ? CATTLE.
ALL SORTS AND KINDS.
1 OHN. H.. MUNRO. has, received instructions
«/ from tho undermentioned owners, to sell by
public auotion, at' '.' n
THOMPSON'S ROYAL HOTEL,
Brushgrove, on ? . ."- \
SATURDAY, 11th DECEMBER, at ll o'olook
On account of Mr. J. HUGHES : 11
I DURHAM BULL.
J MILKING COWS. . ; I r'
On account of Mr. C. YAGER : .; >
1 DRAUGHT FILLY, :t years, by Prince Lincoln,
broken to traco harness.
I Bay SADDLE HACK, by Whalebone, quiet; and
well paced, and stinted to Andover. ». *
On account of Mr. W. G. BAKER :
8 head of Springing HEIFERS, in splendid, con-
dition, -i. . ?? ! ,
On nocount of Mr. A. II. SMALL : > .
1 DURHAM BULL (shield brand). < ' ' ! ??:
2 Springcart HORSES. , 1
1 PONY MARE. i
Look out for future advertisement, 'when a lot of
other stock will be advertised, . ; '
FRIDAY. 17th DECEMBER, i. » i -i
Homebush Yards. - \ .
HORSES. " ~. -
HORSES. ' ' '?
HORSES.
HORSES. ,
HORSES. .
HORSES.
HORSES,
Frons the Macleay.
JOHN H. MUNRO has received instructions
. from Mr. J. OAMFUELL to sell by publia auc-
tion, at the Homebush Yards. South Grafton, nt 11
o'clock on FRIDAY, 17th December,
All tho UNSOLD HORSES in Mr. Campbell's mob
of 100 head of horses, broken and unbroken,
to be offered at Ulmarra on the loth. .
Auction Balas.
WEDNESDAY, 15tb DECEMBER.
At Hough's Yards, Ulmarra.
100 HORSES
100 HORSES
100 HORSES
100 HORSES
100 HORSES
100 HORSES
. 100 HORSES
', 10C HORSES "
100 HORSES
100 HORSES
100 HORSES
100 HORSES
100 HORSES
ITi'oiia the SEacIcny.
BROUN AND UNBROKEN.
JOHN H. MUNRO has received instructions from
JOSEPH CAMPBELL. Esq., to sell by public
auction, on WEDNESDAY, lath December, at ll
o'clock, at Hough's Yards, Ulmarra,
100 head of HORSES, broken and unbroken ; a
really first-class lot.
It is almost needless to mention the fact that tho
Maoleoy horses have a reputation second to none in
those northern distriots. They aie a good well-bred
lot, comprising amongst them .
RATTLING HACKS, ,, '
GOOD BUGGY HORSES, . ;
SERVICEABLE STEEDS, ' '
and they must be sold without the slightest reserve,
as the vendor cannot take them book. They aire up
for ABSOLUTE AND UNRESERVED SALE.
WEDNESDAY, IBth DECEMBER.
noreen.
JOHN H. MUNRO han received instruction a
' to sell by publia auction, at Hough's Yards,
Ulmarra, on WEDNESDAY, lfith December, at 11,
o'olookj-''
3 HORSES, all well broken and quiet, ia goad
'?' condition, all broken to saddle, and two to
harness._. ' '
,: SATURDAY, 18th DE0EMBMB.
MACLEAN, a rising town
. « MACLEAN, most oentral
- MAOLEAN, a picturesque town
MACLEAN, full of business ll
MAOLEAN, the heart of the Sugar industry
MAOLEAN, oapital of the Lower Clarence
MACLEAN, centre of many industries
. MACLEAN, a populous town ' "
MACLEAN, always going ahead
MACLEAN, lots of money always circulating
MACLEAN, tho place of villa residences "
MACLEAN, best situated town onriver
MACLEAN, at junction of south arm of river
MACLEAN, near junotionof north arm of river
MACLEAN, as central as can be
MACLEAN, tho pince for business
JOHN H. MUNRO has received ; instructions.
from Mr. J. M'LAOHLAN, to soil by public'
auction, at
GIBSON'S ARGYLE HOTEL, ,,
ON
SATURDAY, IS th December, at 12 o'olook,
All those two Allotinciitsi ot' Xauil,
being a subdivision of allotment, having 2!W
. feet frontago to RIVER-STREET and 132 feet
to the CLARENCE RIVER, right opposite tim
" Bank of Now South Wales, ia the Villaga nf
Maclean, parish Taloumbi, county Clarence,
and subdivided as follows :
ALLOTMENT 1 lins 113 foet frontage to Biver
' street, and 132 feet to tile Clarence River.7: '
ALLOTMENT: 2. has 123 feet f mn tage, to' Biver
? :, street, aud ia the corner piece opposite Gibson's
hotel. ; . h ._ .
On allotment >1 is' bnilt à'STORE, now leased
to Tv J, Hill and Co. This Btore is 22 x 18, and
beside it is a COTTAGE, containing ti rooms ; and
the wholo is fenced. = . , 1 . .
Thoro is no more control position in tho town of
Maclean than these allotments-whicb are in River
street, on tho river ; opposite the Rank of New South
Wales, Gibson's Hotel, Breach's and Fol bigg's, and
adjoin tho Foundry ; a stone's throw from the Post
OiHoo, A. J. S. Bank, M-Alpin's Hotel, and tb«
ADVOCATE olllco ; and midway botween Maonnugh
tan's and Brownlio's wharves. Try one's best rt
moro oentral and commanding position could not
be obtained.
Tho Storo has been nnd is doing a good and over-,
increasing business, and from its position must do
thc biggest in the town in a short timo.
~ SATURDAY. 18th DECEMBER.
. MACJLHAW,
the place for beautiful and picturesque spots.
A LOVELY ALLOTMENT FOR A VILLA.
.in,. , Commanding ..
' ; A PRETTY AND,EXTENSIVE VIEW.'
JOHN H. MUNRO has. received ' ' instructions
" from Mr. C. GORMAN,to soil by public auotion,
at GIBSON'S ARGYLE HOTEL, on SATURDAY, 18th
December, ut 12 o'clook,
All that piece or purcel of land known OR allotment!
4, section 7, town of Maclean, parish Taloumbi,
County Clarence, having 132 feet frontage to
Stanley street, and being 105 feet deep to a
? ln.no, and containing 2 roods, bo tho samo moro
or less.
This most desirable allotment is situated on beauti-
fully sloping rising lund opposite tho Brewery, is
fenced and cleared, and, for a building Bi'to, can
scarcely bc excelled. It drains naturally into a
creek which runs down to tho river, and, from its
situation, could not be beaten for a villa residence!
for business people in this rising town.
Tho Title of this good property is perfect, and tho
terms will bo given out at salo, BUÜ'.CO it to say,' they
aro liberal enough for anyone anxious to buy.
. SATURDAY, 18th DECEMBER.
CIEOfCo »l!IfcI»ïSi« HITEN,
IN MACLEAN.
Close to Business centres, and commanding
. -, , ;, most extensive Views.'
JOHN H. MUNRO has received instructions to
j sell by publio auotion, at Gibson's Argylo
Hotel, on SATURDAY, 18th December, at 12 oolook,
Those Four (4) Grand and well situated PIECES
OF G ROUND, known as Allotments ll, 12,1.1,
. : and 14, Section 1 of tho Maclean Height's Suh
- ' division, having each 34-foet frontage to Oban
strcet, and commanding a most extensivo view
of Maclean, and the North and tho South Arms.
, and tho main branch of the rivor. They are ,
almost just behind Dr. Crabbe's residence, and '
' are within three minutes walk of all the bui¡.
: .hess places and tho wharves, and for yilla
j Residences cannot be excelled np and down the
wholo length of the ClareocoRiver.
' TITLE PERFECT.-TKBHS AT SALK«
$