FRIDAY, APRIL: 10, 1863, AT TWO O'CLOCK. SPLENNDID S TAT lON PROPERTY RARE INVESTMENT. TO AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND CAPITALISTS, STOCK OWNERS, AND OTHERS, BENMORE SHEEP STATION WRIGHT, ROBERTSON and CO. have been instructed by Messrs. M'Mubdo and Hodgkinson, to SELL by AUCTION, in the Long Room of the COMMERCIAL HOTEL, DUNEDIN, on FRIDAY, the 10th APRIL, 1863, at Two o'clock, their magnificent SHEEP RUN, on the Upper Waitaki, in this Province, and well known as BENMORE STATION, Comprising:—----200.G00 ACRES OF THE FINEST SHEEP COUNTRY! (c_pa-k* df cttrryingirom 80,000 to 100,000 sheep) The whole is WATER BOUNDED* as can be seen by Map at the Office of the Auctioneers. The Stock consists of about ISOW «H__P _ of tho following descriptions, &c.—,.^aWiyflaAWi^^itw' : and upwards. 7320 EWES, from 2-tooth and upwards. 4960LAM88. irhere are also' front 1000 to 1200 1/ONGTAILED LAMBS, which havo riot yet been marked. 'O.JL''.T'TJ*E. 30 HEAD weU-brett _I_X__> y CAWiE, i WORKING BULLOCKS. 4 TEAMS of SPLENDID WORKING BULLOCKS 3 TEAMS of eight bullocks each, and one of six With bbWs, yokes, and chains all complete. HORSES. 19 v _[OßS_Si of-whichsix are Saddle Horses* . : the rest are Brood Mares and Foals __ excellent Entire is running with them. THE IMPROVEMENTS Consist of— Dwelling-house Men's dwelling dioußO Largo' store Three-stalled stable Coal-house Fowl-houso - Commodious woolshcd, 60 x 26, with all necessary appliances Washpool Six papdocks, containing about 15 acres, in- .. eluding, a five-acre cidtiyotion paddock A sni_l paddock adjacent to tlio house, laid down in English grass A garden Well stocked Arid Other' enclosures adapted for tho working of sheep station FREEHOLD PROPERTY. 20 Acres of Freehold Property in the Ohau Bush, Canterbury Province, distant 10 miles from tho Homestead, from which no timber has as yet been cut, with an excellent road thereto. This splendid Station, admitted to bo tho most complete and desirable squatting property in New Zealand, in offered to public competition on nc-i count of tho decease of Mr. M'Murdo, one of the partners. Terms and further particulars can be ascertained on application to WRIGHT, ROBERT3ON _ CO., Stock Salesmen and Station Agents, |__t_ Dunedin.
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Press, Volume III, Issue 129, 30 March 1863, Page 4
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