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Lyttelton Times, Volume XVIII, Issue 1055, 20 December 1862, Page 2

NEW TOWNSHIP *ON THti GREAT SOUTH ROAD. THE TOWNSHIP Oft WEEDON. r * ' •«> THE site of this township has been fixed in that ' very desirable locality on the . ; GREAT SOUTH ROAD, immediately adjoining the Accommodation House, at the junction of the roads leading to the Ellesmere District and to the country upon the WaimakarirL WEEDON is about. 14 miles from Christchurch, and adjoins the proposed railway station, which forms one of the boundaries of the town. The land has been marked out in lots of quarteracres and upwards, with 'convenient streets running through it. Ample reserves havfi been made for all public purposes. There-are fetfrof the many proposed townships which present features of a more attractive characteri than WEEDON. It is the centre of the already large traffic for the extensive surrounding country lying between the Rakaia and the Waimakiriri; a considerable population has grown up within a short' distance of its site, and nearly all the ayailable land • adjacent to it has been bought up. There is a fine opening already for storekeepers and artizans—carpenters, blacksmiths, and others i would now find abundance of lucrative employment. A good supply of ,water has recently been obtained by the present oVn« of the property in the adjoin- • ing section. Among the first works contemplated is the sinking of a public well, in the Market place, and it is the intention of the proprietor to open up a lineof road to. the coal fields,' and to establish a depot for the supply of this valuable article of fuel riot only for the convenience of the inhabitants of the town itself, but as an article of commerce for the supply of Christchurch. The situation is exceedingly healthy. MESSRS. J. OLLIVIER &' SON are instructed to offer these lots at the following moderate rates:—r The upset price of those sections fronting on the Great South Road will be £10 per quarteracre. That of the others £7 10s. per quarter-acre. They will be submitted to public auction at those prices, and if there • is no. advance, will be sold to the applicants, upon the following reasonable terms:— One third payable in cash. One third in six months. One third in twelve months. The latter amounts bearing interest. The auctioneers invite special attention to this really valuable estate. Plans may be seen at Mr. Weedon's, Half-way House, and at the Offices of the Auctioneers, Messrs. J, OLLIVIER & SON, Cashel Street, Christchurch, to whom all applications are requested to be directed. 4767 FERRY-ROAD. VILLAGE OF ASHBOURNE. DESIRABLE FREEHOLD ALLOTMENTS. MESSRS. J. OLLIVIER & SON have received instructions from C. R. Biakiston, Esq., to Sell by Public Auction,— All those desirable freehold quarter acre sections fronting on the north side of the Ferry Road, and being part of section No.- 101, and westward of Christchurch Quay. The sections have each one chain frontage on the main road, and upon a chain wide road running through the property. They will be offered at an upset price, and if there is no advance made upon that price at the auction, they will be sold to the parties applying for them. ' The terms are exceedingly reasonable, — The sections fronting on the main road will be offered at £30 per quarter acre. Those on the adjoining street, at £20 per qr.-acre. And the remaining sections at £15 per qr.-acre. Early application is requested. The Auctioneers are . also prepared to lease the house and the outbuildings, which are in good repair, together with the garden and above 2 acres of land attached, for a term of three years. For further particulars apply to 4175 ' Messrs. J. OLLIVIER & SON. FURNITURE. FURNITURE. MESSRS. J. OLLIVIER & SON beg to announce ■ that they have now on sale a very large collection oft first-class Furniture, ex recent arrivals, consisting of— . , Mahogany sofas and couehes Walnut couches, covered reps Do lounge chairs, to match Do drawing-room do do Mahogany sideboards Bo chiffionieres Do dining tables, extending Do dining-room chairs ' Walnut dining tables, extending Mahogany office tables, in great variety Do nurse chairs, stuffed in hair Do chests of drawers Walnut secretaries American wood bedsteads Do wood-seated chairs Do cane-seated do Now on view. J. OLLIVIER & SON. Nov. 18, 1862. 4536 -___ r ______ -- Messrs. j. ollivier & son beg to give notice that the Pure Merino Rams, From the well-known flock of Mr. Sturgeon, of Grays, are now on view in Mr, Collins's paddock, opposite the Club house, in Christchurch, and not at Diamond harbor, as announced in a former advertisement. J. OLLIVIER & SON, 4905 - Christchurch. FREEHOLD LAND ON THE SPRINGS ROAD, Adjoining the Township of Lincoln. MESSRS. J. OLLIVIER & SON have received / instructions to sell by private treaty, All that capital Freehold Estate, consisting of 270 acres, being section No. 1582, and immediately adjoining the new township of LINCOLN. . K . The land is perfectly dry, and is most conveniently situated for a dairy farm, fliers is abundance pf good wafer upon the spot. The rapid sale of the sections in the township affords abundant evidence of the important character of this district. There are few localities in the province in;which greater activity has been displayed by the settlers than in this. The auctioneers have been directed to sell this section upon exceedingly reasonable terms, and upon such deferred payments as will readily repay intending purchasers. - Jtorfurrher particulars, apply to Messrs. J. OLLIVIER & SON, Christchurch. September 5, 1862. v 8399 LAND TO LEfl ON BUILDING LEASES. ! MESSRS. J. OLLIVIER & SON hare received instructions to let on building leases, for a term of 21 years. SEVERAL VALUABLE SECTIONS OF . LAND, Fronting on Hereford Street , Worcester Street Manchester Street Tuam Street At prices varying from 10s. to 20s. per foot front* age. 8488