The owner having left the district will sell the property very cheap. A STONE QUARRY?'containing the very best building stone in Canterbury, within easy distance of a Railway s'ation, with 20 acres of land, on which there Is a good eeani of limestone, and adjoins the pro perty containing , the chalk quarries. Also, A number of SMALL FARMS and other Droperties. JOHN INGRAM. 4131 Auctioneer and Estate-Agent, Orford. D. THOMAS. D. THOMAS (Late of Mateon, Cox and Co.), AUCTIONEER, LAND, INSURANCE, AND ESTATE AGENT, VALUATOR, WOOL AND GRAIN BROKER, ASHBURTON. LOANS NEGOTIATED? WEEKLY SALES of Live Stock Tinwald and Ashburton alternately FORTNIGHTLY SAL£S of Sheepskins, Fat, Hides, &c, on Fridays SALES OF WOOL throughout the Season GKAIN BOUGHT AND SOLD on Commis sion CLEARING SALES as per Arrangement AGENT ¥OR- Matson and Co., Christchurch Mercantile Finance Company, Chriechurch Colonial Investment Company, Dunedin National Mortgage Company. Christehuroh Booth. Macdonald and Co., Chriatchuroa Murton and White's Sheep Dip Buckeye Reaper and Binder London and Lancashire Insurance Company Graham's Foot Rot Composition D. THOMAS. Ashburton. Properties for Sale FOR SALE. A FARM of 700 ACRES, near KIRWEE. Apply to 3793 B. HALE and CO. FOR SALE, IN NORTH CANTERBURY, XTALUABLE SHEEP PROPERTY in the T Motunau Valley, about twelve miles from the Waipara Railway Station. CAAA ACRKS. or thereabouts, of RICH OiIUU LIMKSTONK COUNTRY, at present carrying at the rate of One Sheep to the Acre. The bulk of this Land is ploughable, conse quently the earning capacity can be easily in creased fourfold. This Property is all in One Block, but can be suitably Divided into Two. one of about 2000 ACKES and the other 3000 aCRUS, if so de sired. This valuable Estate is the property of the Executors of the late Kdward Recce, Ksq., and adjoins the well known Mont Serat Station and the property of H. J. Han, Esq. Also FOR SALE, />aaa SHEEP, now grazing on above I)UUU property. Also TO LET, FOR THREE OR FIVE YEARS, I AQQ ACRES 1 ROOD O/?PERCHES of Hut-class SHEEP COIKN iRY. adjoin ing above property and part of the same Estate. • This is an opportunity which seldom occurs to procure a really First-class Investment. For full particulars Apply to J. STHUTHER3 WILLIAMS, Solicitor, 4293 203 Gloucester street, Chi iat church. FOR SALE, ON TERMS -3 J-ACRE SB JTI >NS of LAND situated on May's road, Papanui, Nos. 