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FOll SALE, A Valuable Freehold Estate with desirable Residence, five miles from Christehurch. MESSRS. AIKMAN AND WILSON have been instructed to offer for Sale, by Private Treaty, the property known as ABLINGTON, Consisting of Section No. 1239, and the greater portion of Nos. 1238 and 1247, amounting in the whole to 230 ACRES OF LAND, Situate on the main road to The Springs, about live miles from Christchurch, one mile from the Race Course, and two miles from fticcarton Church and School. The whole is fenced in, and 110 Acres in cultivation, including 21 acres of meadow, and 49 acres carefully laid down during last Spring with excellent grass seed of mixed sorts. THE HOUSE Contains nine rooms, and is pleasantly situated in A GARDEN THEE ACRES IN EXTENT, In which is an assortment of young forest and other trees, &c. There is superior farm stabling for six horses, capacious hay-loft, pig-sties, and other outbuidings, and an excellent well of water. This property will be sold in one lot, or in two lots as follows : — 1. 160 acres north of Springs road, of which 41 acres are in cultivation, with house, outbuildings, and garden. 2. 69 acres south of the road, all in cultivation, and laid down with grass, including 21 acres of meadow. Both lots are divided into fields of convenient size. The Springs road is metalled, and in excellent order for the first three miles from Christchurch, and £2160 has been voted by the Provincial Council for forming and metalling a further portion, extending south of the old river bed, which is beyond the property advertised; thus securing an immediate addition to its availability as a residence. Ablington is also within a mile of the spot where railways to the south, to the Malvern Hills coal-field, and to Little River, must necessarily branch off, involving the certainty of an important station close at hand. A map of tbe estate can be seen, and all particulars learned from AIKMAN & WILSON. Christchurch, 24th January, 1862. 612 FREEHOLD ESTATE, RIVEB HEATHCOTE. MESSRS. AIKMAN & WILSON have received instructions from the trustees of Mrs. Charles Bridge, to dispose of Rural Section 96, being 50 ACRES OF EXCELLENT LAND, situate on the north bank of the Heathcote river, within a short distance of the Ferry road, and half an hour's walk of the town of Christchurch. The improvements consist of a spacious SEVEN-ROOMED HOUSE, besides kitchen, wash-house, dairy, stable, &c, &c. together with one acre of Garden, fully occupied with fruit-bearing trees. The LAND is all substantially fenced and subdivided into convenient paddocks, 20 acres form a splendid close sward of English grasses and clovers, and the remaining 30 acres or thereabout are under crop. ' The SECTION has long frontage on the navigable part of the Heathcote, and vessels of from 20 to 40 tons load and unload in front of the house ; the Lyttelton and Christchurch Railway passes through the land, which is within a short distance of the Heathcote Railway Station. Further information will be obtained by application at the offices of Aikman and Wilson, Christchurch. 686 200 ACRES SUPERIOR AGRICULTURAL LAND NEAR THE RACE COURSE. MESSRS. AIKMAN & WILSON have for sale section No. 1304, containing 200 acres or thereabouts, of capital agricultural land, of which 107 acres are fenced and cross fenced into three paddocks, 47 acres are under crop, and 40 acres more are broken up ; the crops consist of wheat, barley, oats, &c. .A plentiful supply of water to be obtained on the property, distance from Christchurch 5 miles. Price moderate. Terms cash. 774 TI/rESSRS. AIKMAN AND WILSON IVX have for sale TWENTY FIVE ACRES BUSH LAND, at Harwood Forest, densely covered with magnificent timber—price low. 72 HOUSE AND LAND IN COLOMBO STREET. MESSRS. AIKMAN AND WILSON have for Sale, at a very moderate price, a HOUSE of six rooms, kitchen, dressing closet, cupboard, &c, and half acre of Land (fenced) situated in Colombo street, close to the residence of G. Miles, Esq. Will be sold a bargain for cash. 452 PLATE GLASS, LINSEED OIL, &c. (\(~\ SQUARES of plate glass, 32 x 54 OV_/ inches, with ground edges 30 squares 2| x 3| feet 250 gallons boiled linseed oil" 250 gallons raw linseed oil 50 gallons colza oil, &c, &c. 458 W. WILSON. WINDOW GLASS. X AAA FEET Window Glass, assorted sizes. 756 W. WILSON. " FOR SALE, ~ FREEHOLD PROPERTY NEAR KAIAPOI, ON THE RIVER CAM, /^OMPIiISIxVG about 48 acres, divided into con\J venient sized paddocks, which are laid down with English grass and wheat. There is a handsome house and pleasant grounds, nearly surrounded by the river, and it is commonly known as Te Pnkiaka, and numbered 134 on the Chief Surveyor's Map. ' This desirable property being situated at the head of the navigation with every convenience, is well worthy the attention of persons wishing for a fust-class residence. For price and further particulars, apply to T. S. DUNCAN, Esq., Solicitor, Christchurch ; or to R. J. S. HARMAN, Esq. 775 FOR SALE, ONE full sized bullock dray in good order, price, £30. Three chains and three yokes, with bows and gear complete, nearly new, price, £6. Apply to . JOSIAH BIRCH, - Ashley Bank; Feb. 3,1862. 736 IRCH HURDLES, for sale, at JOHN PAGE'JLTS, Oxford. 61

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Lyttelton Times, Volume XVII, Issue 967, 15 February 1862, Page 9 (Supplement)

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Page 9 Advertisements Column 5 Lyttelton Times, Volume XVII, Issue 967, 15 February 1862, Page 9 (Supplement)

Page 9 Advertisements Column 5 Lyttelton Times, Volume XVII, Issue 967, 15 February 1862, Page 9 (Supplement)