Public Auction Sales.
TUESDAY, APRIL 13. ON ACCOUNT OF THE MORTGAGEE. L. D. NATHAN & CO. Will sell by auction, on Tuesday next, 13th instant, SPLENDID FABM OF ALEX. KENNEDY, ESQ., CALLED WHITEFOOBD PARK, TUKANGA, CONTAINING "UPWARDS OF
3,000 ACSES, Of wliioli 2,451 acres are to be sold as above.
THIS MAGNIFICENT PROPERTY Is situated ia the Valley of the Turanga, fire miles from Howick and seven from Otahuhu, being seventeen miles distant from Auckland by road and sixteen by water.
The whole of the property to be sold is FENCED except 500 acres ; and, immediately adjoining the homestead, there are about 500 ACKES LAID DOWN IN GOOD GRASS, qualified as good pasture, and sub-divided into enclosures of a convenient size, all of which are abundantly supplied with water in all seasons. There are two streams intersecting the farm (and substantially bridged) which fall into the creek at a small waterfall, and AFFORD FACILITIES FOR WASHINGHEEP superior to any in he province.
These streams furnish an abundant supply of fresh -water in all seasons, banks being BEING- WELL ADAPTED FOR THE ERECTION OF MACHINERY. The creek is navigable for vessels drawing five feet water to within a few hundred yards of the i homestead ; and the TIMBER on the PROPERTY haa been estimated as WORTH | £1,500. i
Fresh FISH of every description can be had every morning from the Creek ; and the property abounds with pheasants, quail, and wild duck ; , besides which, good KABBIT- | SHOOTING is to be had within two miles of the homestead.
The Buildings consist of DWELLINGHOUSE, STABLE, COWHOUSE, and STOCKYARD ; besides a WOOLSHED of a substantial and complete description.
The Homestead is well placed, and conyenien — not only for shipping produce and landing supplies by sea — but within two hundred yards of an abundant stream of fresh water.
THE OBOHAKD Is planted with ORNAMENTAL and FRUIT TBEES, and the whole property is in good order and excellent condition.
la fine, 'such au investment has seldom, if «yer, been submitted at auction.
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXV, Issue 3660, 12 April 1869, Page 2
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334Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXV, Issue 3660, 12 April 1869, Page 2
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