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JLUCTIOH NOTICES SATURDAY, sth NKXT. At 2 o’clock. TOWNSHIP OF W v v. Immediately adjoining the Tov.. »n,, f Gra- .. Braes. C9KNBLL TV ri tffloim inoonjunctii! *-rr. MONTAGU P V A, will offer for tale, on the above date, at the Qarrlaon Hall, A portion of the above Township, The advantage* which this Township offer* c purchasers may be summed up a* follow 1. BEAUTY OP SITUATION. This Township la unrivalled for beauty of outlook, the land rising as It goes back from! he harbor-side, and having numerous exquisite sites for private residences, commanding a charming panoramic view of the whole of Dunedin, with the waters of the harbor and ship ping In the foreground, and the Harbor Islands Otavo Heads, Ocean Beach, Forbury Headland Saddle Hill, Flagstaff Hill, and Mount Oargil Ranges in the distance. 2. ASPECT AND FERTILITY OF SOIL. As the land lies facing the North it has warm, sunny aspect during the whole d%j which gives it an immense advantage overt eat favored localities, more especially In Winter, The soil is of a rich, loamy, friable nature, admirably adapted for gardening purposes, ana the quick growth of hedges, shrubs, and fores! trees for shelter. 8. FACILITIES FOR ACCESS, The steamer Colleen, with first-class saloon and deck accommodation, having been built at* large cost expressly for a Ferry-boat, will plj regularly between Dunedin and Waverley Jetty on and after the Ist day of February, at follows Leaving Dunedin. Leaving Waverley. N.B.—The above time table will not be altered unless it should be found necessary to do so' o suit the convenience of residents. In the event of the Oolleen being laid np at any time for necessary repairs, the Vendors have arranged that the steamer Portobello shall take her place, In order that the service may be maintained with regularity. The vendors have scent a very large sum oi money in thoroughly opening np the townsh p by forming and metalling the leading thoroughfares, and making convenient footways, thus giving to purchasers the unusual advantage of ready access by fini*cl&n approacbes, wltibon^ being called upon to pay for their construction 4. STEAMBOAT FARES. The fares charged will be in all respects the same »s those now charged on the Dunedin aha Suburban Tramways, viz. : 3d (threepence) each way; children under twelve yean of age halfprice. Bach purchaser of land In Waverley (whether resident or not), will receive a free pass for the Colleen available daring the continuance of the vendors’ guarantee as set forth on the lithograph plans and in the conditions of sale. 5. SIZE OP ALLOTMENTS, AND WIDTH OF ROADS, Etc. The allotments average in area over a full quarter-acre each. The leading lines of street are a fall chain in width, the others being all 60 links, or about 40ft wide, thus being in marked contrast to many suburban townships, where the narrow street lines have proved of the greatest inconvenience to ie. {dents. 6. HEALTH AND ECONOMY. The township, from its elevated situation, being entirely free from the usual smoke, bad drainage, and other nuisances of a crowded city, and possessing great facilities for bathing in pure sea water, purchasers may count upon the Inestimable advantage of sound health as consequent upon living there ; whilst the land being obtainable at prices exceedingly moderate as compared with the enormous cost of building sites for private houses In and about Dunedin and being moreover free from the City rate* (municipal, gas, and water) which press so heavily on City residents, purchasers will be able to live much more economically, as well as healthfully, than in the City. 7. TERMS OF PURCHASE. The terms of purchase will be one-fourth oa*h, and the balance by bills at twelve, eighteen, twenty-four, thirty, and thirty-six months in equal sums, interest at 5 per cent, per annum being payable on outstanding balances by separata bills falling due half-yearly. Any purchaser may pay the whole of the outstanding balance of his purchase-money at any tlme.i n which case be shall only be liable to pay interest to date of settlement. 8. TITLE. The vendors will produce at the sale an unencumbered certificate of freehold title under the Land Transfer Act. Purchasers may either employ their own solicitors to prepare their transfers, or receive the same from the vendors’ solicitors at a fixed charge of 30s and actual outlay for stamp dnty and Government fees. No perusal fees will be charged to purchasers 9. CONDITIONS OF SALE. The conditions of sale (to which Intending purchasers are particularly referred) may be obtained in a printed form from the auctioneers on and after Ist February. For lithograph plans or further particular* apply to the Auctioneers, CONNELL AND MOODIE, Princes street f MONTAGU PYM, High street; Or, SMITH, ANDERSON, AND CO., Solicitors for Vendors. To enable intending purchasers to visit the land, the steamer Oolleen. will ply dally between Dunedin and Waverley Jetty, as per advertisement in another column. Persons desirous of inspecting the land may obtain free tickets from the Auctioneers. SATURDAY, sch FEBRUARY, At 2 o’clock, In the Garrison Hall. FIRST-CLASS HEAVILY-TIMBERED LAND ON PINE HILL. CONNELL AND MOODIE in conjunction with MONTAGU PYM, will offer for sale by public auction, immediately after the sale of the Township of Waverley, and of block VI, Grant’s Braes, Sections 35, 43, and 58, block VIII., North Harbor and Blueskin district, containing 171 acres uf first-class heavilytimbered land. The land consists almost entirely of virgin bu«h, containing magnificent pine timber, whilst the soil is unsurpassed in quality. The road lately formed from Fine Hill to Blue: kin runs through the north-east end of the property, and is metalled almost up to the boundary of the land, whilst the ro&d-llne lately constructs! from the Water of Leith Valley and Blueskln Is formed np to and far beyond opposite the south-west end of the property, running within a short distance of the same The value of magnificent timbered land with formed roads intersecting or nearly up to the boundaries of the property, and in close proximity to the Dunedin market, will be apparent to Intending purchasers. Section 35, containing 72 acres, will be offered In one lot, and sections 43 and 58, containing 99 acres la another, so as to enable the purchaser to work the timber on a large and profitable scale and to the best advantage. Terms o payment: One-fourth cash, and the balance by bills for eqnal amounts at 6, 12, 18, 24 30, and 36 months—lnterest at 5 per cent., payable half-yearly, only being charged. For plans and farther particulars apply to THE AUCTIONEERS. AUCTIONEERS’ NOTICE. | To Beads of Families, Parties leaving tie Colony relinquishing housekeeping, and Others, | GT. CLARES AND 00., AUCTIONEERS, • 102, Princes street (opposite Bank New Zealand), solicit Sales of Household Furniture at private residences or at their rooms. Landed Estates and House Properties For Sale. Money Lent on Mortgage and Bills Discounted. . Sales of Furniture every Saturday. LARGS GLASS of Marshall and Copeland’s j Sparkling Ale at barlol) White’s Royal Albert Hotel for 3d, J

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Evening Star, Issue 5587, 3 February 1881, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 Evening Star, Issue 5587, 3 February 1881, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 Evening Star, Issue 5587, 3 February 1881, Page 3

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