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Lyttelton Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1407, 1 June 1865, Page 7

Auotlona. RANGIORA. TO BE SOLD BY AUCTION, A 50-ACRE FARM, WITH HOUSE, OUTBUILDINGS, &c. t THEREON. Messrs. buss and hepworth have received instructions from Mr. Edward Robinson to sell by public auction, at the Lion Hotel, Itangiora, on THURSDAY, JUNE IST, At 1 o'clock, unless previously disposed of by private treaty, Hit NEAT LITTLE FARM, containing 50 acres of rich loamy soil, all of which is broken up and under cultivation ; 13 acres are laid down in English grasses. There is also a good substantial 7-roomed weatherboarded house erected thereon, all in good repair; surrounded by a garden well stocked with fruit trees, well sheltered ; and a splendid never-failing stream of water runs close past the house. There are also cow-sheds, pigsties, stock-yards, &c. The whole farm is securely fenced in with posts and rails, and a great portion with a livo fence, and is pleasantly situated on the direct road from Rangiora to Christchurch, and within half-a-mile of the proposed Northern Railway, which is already pegged For full particulars apply to the Auctioneers, BUSS & HEPWORTH, 5015 Rangiora. THURSDAY, JUNE 8. SALE OF FREEHOLD LAND. Messrs. j. ollivier and son have received instructions from the mortgagees in the estate of Mr. J. P. Oakes, to sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, ON THURSDAY, JUNE 8, At Noon, A PLOT OF LAND, Having thirty-three feet frontage on Armagh street, immediately adjoining the Golden Fleece Hotel, with a depth of fifty-four feet and a right-of-way at the side twelve feet wide. Also, A PARCEL OF LAND AT THE REAR OF THE HOTEL, With a right-of-way on two sides, twelve feet wide in one and four in the other. Together with THE EXTENSIVE STABLES I And A GOOD TIMBER-BUILT COTTAGE THEREON. Also, RURAL SECTIONS Nos. 563 and 866, Each containing twenty-five acres, fronting on the Sumner road, and only a short distance from the new bridge. Sale at Noon. 5181

PREBBLETON. IMPORTANT SALE OF FRUIT AND FOREST TREES, EVERGREEN AND FLOWERING TREES AND SHRUBS, &c., &c. Messrs. ollivier & son have been favoured with instructions to sell BY PUBLIC AUCTION, At Prebble's Hotel, Prebbleton, on THURSDAY, JUNE Ist, A large and very choice collection of TREES AND SHRUBS. Catalogues may be obtained at Prebble's Hotel, and at the Auctioneers' office. Sale at Eleven o'clock. 5140 IMPORTANT SALE. MONDAY, 12th JUNE, 1865. MESSRS. J. OLLIVIER & SON have been instructed by the Trustee to offer by PUBLIC AUCTION (Unless previously disposed of privately, of which due notice will be given), the remaining properties in the Estate of G. D. Lockhart, section 41, known as the Melcombe Estate. Lot I—l7a Or sp, comprising the house, outoffices, paddock, and garden, at present > occupied by Mr. Lockhart Lot 2—l3a Or Ip, paddock adjoining Lot 3—Ba 2r 28p, do Lot 4—Ba lr 3p, do Lot s—sa 2r sp, do Lot 6—6 a lr 2p, do Lot 7—l3a 2r, do

Lot B—3a lr, comprising the late farm house out-offices, and garden The above Estate needs little comment; it is Wellknown as one of the finest properties in the vicinity of Christchurch. Lot 1 has an extensive frontage on the River Avon, with a convenient approach from the new bridge. The other properties front upon roads leading through the Estate. The paddocks are well-grassed, fenced, and offer very desirable sites for villa residences. Sections 1135, 1140, 2392, 2168, 2164, 2153, 1588, and 1107 immediately at the back of section 41, subdivided into the following lots:— a. r. p. a. *"• PLot 1— 8 0 0 Lot 9— 8 0 0 „ 2—lo 0 0 „ 10— 9 3 0 „ 3-10 0 0 „ 11— 9 2 0 „ 4— 9 2 20 „ 12— 9 2 0 „ s—lo 2 20 „ 13—12 0 0 „ 6—lo 2 0 „ 14—12 0 0 „ 7—lo 2 0 „ 15—11 1 7 „ B—ll 0 0 The above lots have convenient road frontages; several on the Canal Reserve, and others on the Main Drain and Creek, and comprise some of the finest agricultural land in the province. Section 2017, Waimate Bush, containing 20 acres of first-rate timber. Section 3954, 50 acres, bounded on one side by the sea beach, and on the other by the estuary of the River Avon ; well adapted for a marine residence. With a view of winding up the Estate, a very low up-set price haa been placed on each lot as an inducement to purchasers. Sale at Messrs. Ollivier and Son's offices, Highstreet, Christchurch, at one o'clock. Full information concerning the above properties can be obtained on application to the Auctioneers or he Trustee, Mr. G. Buckley. 5115