AUCTIONS. _ IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE. • :•■-' MONDAY, 30th APRIL, 1917, At 2.30 p.m. ESTATE OF CHAS; TRINGHAM, ESQ., Dece\sed. PIGEON BUSH RUN, WAIRARAPA, Of 10,278 ACRES ' 10,278 ■.."■" ■ -Including 5119 \ ACRES 5119 \ FREEHOLD. 4000 AGBES in En Klish and Native u grass, balance in bush and scrub. £00 ACRES S oo * l fla * Ploughable """ lß nd, balance hill/,, subdivided into 15 paddocks, mostly wire fences.in thiß portion of land are '.about 200 acres of very rich flat land in grass.;— The property adjoins the "railway-line, and runs up to within a very short distance of Featherston. .5159 .;..:lbasbhold;. 5159 --The property is situated on the Railway Line between Kaitoke Railway Station and Cross Creek, and consists of open country on the Rimutaka Ranges suitable for grazing. About 1500 acres in bush, the balance in grass and rough feed. ' - . It is all in one block, and fenced where necessary. All good healthy sleep-graring country, and, although steep in p'atts, is all rideable. -...;■ The present carrying capacity of the land is about 6000 sheep, and,- with.a little improvement, could easily carry an additional 2000 sheep. . ..- . There are at present running on the property 5600 sheepi 20 head of cattle, 6 horses, and, in spite of the dry season, the stock on the property are looking remarkably well. : The buildings,\ which aresituated on the freehold portion', "consist" of'a very fine ."and. large homestead, with., every modern convenience;' manager's 'cottage, containing 6 rooms; men's whare, sheepi yards, dip,- large. iron Vwoolshed fitted with Bhearirig'.machine,..;motor'' garage,. etc.J.'etc. •-■■ '..'■'-. '■>-■ •:.',";■•.:'■.-■-. ••.•■':■•-!-<•'•• The pfopdrtyis -weli watered,;snd.-.it is. a very, easy plaoe : to-work. ;Evefy;part' of the property'-'is', rideable. .:-. _.." Round the homestead are some very fine patches of Native Bush, the grounds are' well laid out, and three creeks run through the property.' This Estate is situated 100 yards.from the Pigeon Bush Railway Station •■ and five miles from Featherston. . Also, the following ■ WELLINGTON CITY PROPERTIES:WELLINGTON CITY PROPERTIES:Lot I.—That pieec of land having a frontage of 33 feet to Mowbray Street by a depth ""of. 75 feet, together with the two-story house of 7 rooms, with the usual conveniences, .erected'. .thereon, - and known as.;No'..9.Mowbray- Street. Lot I— That piece of land having a frontage of 28 feet to, Mowbray Street by a depth of 75; feet/together with- the two-story residence, of 7- rooms and :.-.;convehiences...erected thereon,:'-and knowii : as" No: 7 : MWbray-. Street; -■•• •; - ■ Lot. 3.— of land^having'afrontage.'of'3o feet.'tO'"Mowbray-Street"by a de'pth"of 78 feet; together"with' the residence of, 7 rooms erected thereon, ••-.. and known;as; No. 14 Mowbray Street. Lot;4.—That piece of land having a front--age "of '29 feet to, Abel SmithvStreet by,a depth" of: 80 feet; the ground-floor' dwelling erected :thereon, and known as No. 110 Abel •'. Smith-.-Street.',. • Lot-s.—That piece of land having a front- ■ age of 39ft. 7in. to EUice Street by a depth of 92ft.. sin., together with the two-etory dwelling of 11 rooms and usual conveniences erected thereon, and known as No. 52 EUice Street. Lot 6.—That piece of land, being Lot 362, D.P. 52, Mana Road, Vogeltown, with a total area of 1 rood 7 perches; also that piece of land, being Lot " 367, D.P. 52, Innos Road, Vogeltown, ■ with atotal area of 1 Tood 3 perches. MESSRS; -HARCOURT AND CO. have 'been instructed-, .by the. Executors in : the "Estate''of-.Chas.-.Tringham, de; ceased, to sell by Public Auction, at their Rooms, 195 Lambton Quay, Wellington, oil MONDAY,- SOth.:APRIL,: at 2.30 .p.m., .flie..above-mentioned, properties. „".._/. \ •'•'•For.'further particulars,'.apply to" '■■:■. .-'?' /- ; V-HARCbuRT^iND'JcO,, ;: :;;' ..;,,.. Auctioneers.' TO THE LAND BUYERz-We can sell 435 Acres, Freehold, mostly plojiehable. new house and cowshed, winter 300 cattle. Handy to railway and Palmerston North; per acre; cash. (37) FAIRBURN AND SILK. ' ~- -'Waneanui.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3047, 7 April 1917, Page 18
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