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Press, Volume III, Issue 135, 6 April 1863, Page 3

FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 1863, AT TWO O'CLOCK. SPLENDID STATION PROPERTY RARE INVESTMENT. TO AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND CAPITALISTS, STOCK OWNERS, AND OTHERS, BENMORE SHEEP STATION TX7RIGHT, ROBERTSON and CO. TT havo been instructed by Mossrs. M'Mubdo and Hodgkinson, to i SELL by AUCTION, in tho Long Room of tho COMMERCIAL HOTEL, DUNEDIN, ; on FRIDAY, tho 10th APRIL, 1863, ! at Two o'clock, their magnificent SHEEP RUN, ' on tho Upper Waitaki, in this Province, and well known as \ BENMORE STATION, I Comprising:— j 200,000 ACRES

OF THE FINEST SHEEP COUNTRY! (capable of carrying from 80,000 to 100,000 sheep) Tho wholo is WATER BOUNDED, as can be Been by Map at the Office of the Auctioneers. \ Tho Stock consists of about 16,000 SHEEP, of tho following dcscripions, &c.— 2700 WETHERS, from 2-tooth and upwards. 7320 EWES, from 2-tooth and upwards. 4960 LAMBS. There aro also from 1000 to 1200 LONGTAILED LAMBS, which hare not yet boon njarkcd. CATTLE. 30 HEAD well-bred MIXED CATTLE. WORKING BULLOCKS. 4 TEAMS of SPLEN-DID WORKING BULLOCKS 3 TEAMS 'of eight bullocks each, and one of six With bows, yokes, and chains all complete. HORSES. 19 HORSES, of which six aro Saddle Horses, the rest are Brood Mores and Foals - An excellent Entire is running with them; THE IMPROVEMENTS Consist of— ' • • Dwelling-houso Men's dwelling-houso Large storo Threc-at-llcd stable Coal-house Fowl-house . Commodious woolshcd, 60 x 26, with all necessary appliances Wash pool Six paddocks, containing about 15 acres, including a five-acre cultivation paddock A small paddock adjacent to the house, laid down in English grass A garden well stocked And Other enclosures adapted for tho working of sheep station FREEHOLD PROPERTY. 20 Acres of Freehold Property in tho Ohau Bush, Canterbmy Province, distant 10 miles from the Homestead, from which no timber has as yet been cut, with an excellent road thereto. This splendid Station, admitted to be the most complete and desirable squatting proper! y in New Zealand, is offered to public competitic __ on account of the decease of Mr. M'Murdo, o ue of the partners. ' Terms and further particulars cfw be as. lertained ou application to WRIGHT, ROBERTSON _~CO., Stook Salesmen anil Station, Agent*, Dunedin. •