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Sales by Messrs Miller & Potts IMPORTANT PRELIMINARY NOTICE. _____ vj rfpSINGTON ESTATE. COMPACT PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL FREEHOLDS OF ABOUT 500 TO 4000 ACRES EACH. BY PUBLIC AUCTION. MARCH, 18S2. M. R, ~MI LLE R , Has received instructions from Messrs R. H. Rhodes and Co., of Rissington. to lay out into convenient farms, and sell by auction, iv March next, about— y\ f\ C\C\(\ ACRES of that Estate being <"• I \_y*\J \J \J tbe portion nearest to Napier —care being taken that all existing buildings, fences, and improvement? thereon be made available, and that each block be well watered and of easy access, and taking advantage ol natural features and boundaries, to include low lands and downs so as to give each individual property every advantage to the purchase.-. The fencing is all thoroughly substantial, and there are over 3000 acres ploughed 6n various parts of the portion to be sold. All has been sown with the exception of a few smaller blocks which will be ready for sowing this season. The Rissington homestead block has many valuable improvements, cultivation-pad-docks, etc., a capital countr}' seat, besides containing Mount M'Neill, one of the best grazing hills in Hawke's Bay. Mount Cameron is equally well-known, baing another block. Ibe Ardlusser Downs are all fit for the plough. Gentle Annie and Smithfield Downs blocks contain also a large extent of lands ploughed and laid down in grass, but it is not within the limit of an advertisement to describe each of the blocks that will be sold. The " cutting-up, " of this estate will be of immense advantage to this present owners having consented to this courso as a step toward realising on the whole of this magnificient property, rendered necessary by the death of ono cf the partners. Although Rissington Estate is so well-known locally it is not out of place to state that it commences about 18 miles west from Napier. The lands though varied in feature, are rich and on limestone formation, abuudantly watered by springs and everrunning streams. The whole freehold comprises about 74,000 acres, on which I hough large sums have been expended in improvements, instructions are to put such a very moderate reserve on the portions offered (which include the longest improved lands) as must ensure sale. There are about ICOO cattle and 90,000 sbeep and lambs now on tbe estate, the greater portion of which will be sold after the land sale, and will enable buyers to stock readily. Of the wool Messrs Balme and Co., brokers, London, report under date, 6th September, 1881: — "We are glad to be able to speak in terms of unqualified praise." A Burvey of the lands to obtain the acreage of each block will be made and plans issued as soon as this work is completed. A district branch railway line has for some time been contemplated from the trunk line near Pakowhai to Woodthorpe, a distance of about 15 miles. Woodthorpe is opposite the eastern extremity of the estate, from thence to Pukititri Bush there is a good road laid off, and £400 lately voted to complete this route to the Government reserve, containing a large supply of the finest timber in the colony,—Totara, Pines, etc. TERMS. Ten per cent deposit Fifteen per cent in one month Twenty-five per cent in 2 years, at 8 por cent per annum Balance may reuain for 7 years; at 6 per cent per annum. ALSOPATOKA FOR SALE. I_~> / \f\f\ ACRES or thereabout, being f&A )\J\J the Patoka Block, the northern portion of the Rissington Estate, about 10,800 acret in grass, about 4,000 acres having been eown this past season, and taken well. This property is divided into ten paddocks. There is a new House, Wool-shed for 20 shearers, Yards, etc. This is one of the finest properties in Hawke's Bay, I 12 miles from Rissington by main road. This Block is open for private offer, with 12,000 Sheep, and 500 Cattle. Easy terms, For further particulars, apply to MESSRS MILES & CO-. Christchurch. Or to M. R. MILLER, Stock and Station Agent, Auctioneer, Napier. PROPERTIES FOR SALE. _-_r\f_f\ ACRES FREEHOLD, partly imc)\J\J\J proved, with 3000 Merino Sheep and 150 Cattle, Horses, etc. 420 acres, PatuUhi Survey Lands, ploughed and subdivided, House Grounds, etc., with 200 Cattle 2,840 acres Freehold and 1500 acres Leasehold, near Napier, fenced and subdivided, and otherwise improved, with 13,000 Sheep, Cattle, Horses, etc. . 13.600 aores Freehold, close to 3 rising townships, with 500 Sheep. 200 head Cattle, good shipping accommodation, river frontage, Kaipara. 3,350 acres Freehold, and . 3.180 acres Leasehold, improved, and with Stock, Very easy terms. Poverty Bay, 6,300 acres Freehold, and 560 acres Leasehold, fenced and improved, with £000 sheep, and 100 Cattle Horses, etc. Easy access by sea or river , , . * j « 2 700 acres Freehold, fenced, drained, and Improved, good land, easy access, price low 6,500 acres Leasehold, partly improved, rent low. Thames. , _ . . . 15,000 acres Leasehold, well watered and bounded Stock at valuation, price very low. Bay of Plenty. , , „ r . 4000 acres Freehold, good land, low figure. Wai--560 acres Freehold, on the Auckland-w a ikato railway lino, well fenced and improved, price low, easy terms. 6 000 acres Freehold, and 1300 Leasehold, substantial improvements, stock and plant, present carrying capacity 1000 sheep, price low, terms easy. 1,000 ac es Freehold, substantial improvements, first-ciass land, with 1800 Sheep, Cattle, and Horses. „ , , ... 1,330 acres Freehold, good land, well watered, with ICOO Sheep, few cattle, terms easy. Farm Sections from 20 to 200 acres, at Hastings. Havelock, Makaretu, Woodville, Ormondville, Poverty Bay, and Tauranga. M. R. MILLER, Stock and Station Agont, Napier. FOR PRIVATE SALE. A SEVEN ROOMED HOUSE and J-Acre Land, Cameron-road. For further particulars apply t0 M. R. MILLER. ' WOOL. p p oldsSrough & r.o. WOOL BROKERS, STOCK AND STATION AGENTS, MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, Are prepared to MAKE LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES, On the ensuing clip, also on approved STATION SECURITIES. Tin following rates of Freight have been arranged with the Union Steamship Company for the carriage of Wool from NAPIER :— Greasy, 8s per bale Washed, 7s per bale Or at the option of the owne by THROUGH CONTRACT with R GOLDSBitouan and Co;, as underGreasy, *3 5a per ton Washed, £4 per ton Which includes insurance at £20 per ale, and all charges from Napior Wharf until arrival at their Warehouses, Melbourne. The above rates are very low, and they trust will induce a trial of the Melbourne Market, which is now established as the real Central Depot of the iustralasian Colonies. Agent for Napier, M. B. MILLER. Goldsbrough's Wool Warehouses, August 13, 1881. _____ R. GOLDSBROUGH & CO., MELBOURNE WOOL WAREHOUSES. THE undersigned is instructed to make LIBERAL CASH ADVANCES On the ensuing clip, consigned to the above Wool Brokers. M. R. MILLER and POTTS, WAIPAWA, ARE also instructed to make CASH ADVANCES, and will receive Wool consigned to Messrs Goldsbrough and Co., free of any chargo for storage at their new Wool Store. Railway Station, Waipawa, forwarding tho Bamo to Napier for shipment at lowest cost rates. M . R . MILLER, Agent for R. Goldsbrough _ Co. I Napior, August 30,1881. Messrs Kinross audCo.,Poit Ahuriri, will r ceive Wool for shipment on account of MB. M Wit NAPIER HOSPITAL. THE Annual Election of four Members of the Committee takes place on January 9th. Subscribers of ono guinea and upwards are eligible for election, and are entitled to vote for the four Members. . . Subscribers of one guinea receive a ticket entitling them to full benefits of the Hospital, freo of chargo, l lor ensuing twelve months ; of two guineas and upI wards a doublo ticket admitting himself, and, or any • friend. ia all subscript! wis received by 31st December wiu . secure tho Government subsidy of £1 for £1 for ISBI, , 'subscribers and holders of lists are earnestly requested to forward their subscriptions by that date. A full list of subscribers- of one guinea and up- > wards iv 1881, will be advertised on January 2nd.

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Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3272, 28 December 1881, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 4 Daily Telegraph (Napier), Issue 3272, 28 December 1881, Page 3

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