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Lyttelton Times, Volume LI, Issue 5589, 23 January 1879, Page 8

Miles, Hassal, & C°» WAIK MINI ESTATE. PROVINCE OF NAPIER. 11 760 AGRES EICH IjANI> ' Bubdlvded into TWELVE BLOCKS, ALTERATION OF DATE OF SALE, iNTENDINO BUYEH3 will pleaso take notice limb the date of sale has been altered to THURSDAY, MARCH 13, AT THE CRITERION HOTEL, NAPIER, . When this flue proportj will be submitted in lots varying from 326 acres to 1820 acres. Each forming a most desirable small estate. The divisions have been made with great care and judgment, each containing a never-fading supply of water, and of easy dray access. The character of the soil generally is rich deep loam on strong clay marl subsoil, limestone ana papa formation, undulating downs and plains. Numerous creeks and tributaries afford abundant water in the driest seasons, and small clumps ot native bush beautify the country and yield nounaance of firewood. There is also a good natural roaa to the Fnketere Forest, distant 10 miles. The earlier broken land should now winter a minimum of three sheep per acre. The whole estate do this within two more years, were B|j ass depended on, but with the aid of mangoldb or rape, for which the soil has proved to be admirably adapted, many more could bo carried. _ , T , The climate of this part is most enjoyable, it has every advantage of locality, lying about equidistant from the Buahine ranges on the west, and the sea coast on the east. It is indeed not only one of the most beautifully situated, but also for soil, the choicest in the Northern Island, and only under peculiar circumstances is it thus placed m the market, . , 1A Terms very liberal, viz.:—Ten per cent. cash, id per oent. in six months, five per in 12 months, and 5 per cent, in 21 months, balance in three equal instalments in 3,5, and 7 years, bearing interest at the rate of 7 per cent, per annum, payable halfyearly. Flans now ready. For further particulars, apply to . MILES, ifaSSAL & CO., 5723-90 Christchurch. TO MILLERS AND INVESTORS, WATER ■ POWER FLOUR MILL, With good connection. AND CHOICE FREEHOLD LAND, POE SALE. ESSES MILES. HASSAL & CO. havejreceived instructions from Mr W. H. Burton TO OFFER FOE SALE THE RAVENSWOOD MILL, Woodend, Either with 3 acres or 50 acres of land. The mill has at present two pairs of stones, but the power is estimated to be sufficient to drive three pairs. From its splendid position it commands the trade of a large portion of the rich district in which it is situaced. The quality of the Kavenswood land is not surpassed by anything in Canterbury. The terms will be liberal. Full particulars on application to MILES. HASSAL & CO., 4889-66 Christchurch. H. Matson & Co. HEATHCOTE. OK ACEES GOOD LAND, adjoining the Properties of Messrs Mercer and Breeze. 5678-897 PERMANENT INVESTMENT AND LOAN ASSOCIATION SHAEES FOB SALE. Apply to 127-91 H. MATSON & CO, B. J. Duncan.

PRELIMINARY NOTICE OF THE SALE BY AUCTION Of a portion of the RECLAIMED LAND IN THE CITY OF WELLINGTON. ME E. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from the Hon the Minister of Lands to Sell by Public Auction, on TUESDAY, FEB. 4, 1879, At his Salerooms, Panama street. The undermentioned ALLOTMENTS OF FREEHOLD LAND, In Blochs numbered I, XI, 111, IV, V, and VII on the Plan of the Reclaimed Land in the CITY OF WELLINGTON. This sale is held by order of the_ Government of New Zealand, m pursuance of Section 21 of “ The Financial Arrangements Act, 1878." Lithographed plans are how ready for distribution, and can be had at the office of this paper. The plans will contain the fullest particulars—giving the number of sections, with their area in poles and tenths; also the frontage, in feet and tenths. Each section will bs pegged and numbered before the day of sale. Block I contains 4 sections These several blocks of land have frontage to Waterloo Quay on the east, Lambton Quay on the west, by Whitmore street on the north, next to the Government Buildings, and by Waring - Taylor street on the south, near the Lion Foundry. Terms of payment and conditions of sale will be duly published. Immediate possession will be given after the Sale. Title direct from the Crown. 3570-29 Macrorie & Cuthbertson. THURSDAY, FEB. 27. IMPORTANT~LAND SALE. DEFERRED PAYMENTS Extending over Three Years. MACEOEIE & CXITHBEETSON (in conjunetion with Mr J. S. Shanks), are instructed TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, At Matanra Bridge, ON THURSDAY, FEB. 27, Commencing at 2.15 sharp—--3424 ACEES FREEHOLD Comprising— Sections 1 to S 5, block 1, Mabel district, South" land, being one of the earliest selections made by the New Zealand and Australian Land Company, and recently purchased from them by the present owner. The land immediately adjoins the beautiful and valuable property of Christopher Baastian, Esq, known as Woodstook. The estate now submitted to public competition is known as BLENHEIM. And contains as above, 3124 acres excellent agricultural land, divided by Govc-mmon t survey into 35 sections, vary'”" ! • 1 to 110 acres each on an average, Lusiacs one section in block IV., immediately adjoining, and which contains from 200 to 300 acres of valuable bush. Arrangements are being * made by which this bnsh section will be cut up into lots of 20 to 25 acres, to be offered separately, so that each purchaser of open land will have an opportunity of acquiring bush also. The owner, being determined to place this property absolutely in the hands of the public, has re. solved to adopt the system on which the Government land sales are conducted, and which has the effect of stimulating competition by making it obvious that every bid must bo bona fide from an intending buyer—the system of naming an Upset Price at which every section will be submitted. The lowest price of Government land Is 40s per aero. The Blenheim Estate will bo offered at the UPSET PRICE OF FOETY.PIVE SHILLINGS PER ACEE. No further bid or reserve will be made on the part of the owner, and no sections will bo withdrawn, The public have therefore the same advantages as are offered at Government sales, and the bidder of tho upset price of 45s per aero will bo entitled to purchase at that ridiculously low ilgure, should no further competition ensue. Teems.— ln order still further to meet tho reqnirements of all classes, tho proprietor lias determined to offer tho most liberal terms, viz. -.—One. third cash, one-third In one year, and one-third in two years, beating interest at tho very moderate rate of seven per cent per annum. Each section will bo submitted as a separate lot, In tho order in which they are placed on the Government map, and no section will bo withdrawn. To enable buyers from Dunedin aud Invercargill leaving tbelr homos that morning to attend the sale, arrangements are bo tag made for the 0 a.m. 0.25 a.m. express trains respectively, to pull up at Mataura for passengers to alight. Every information may bo obtained from tho auctioneers, from Mr J. S. Slianks, Mataura, or in 1 ! Hugh M'lutosh, Half-way Bush, who will be happy to show intending purchasers over the ground. Lithographed pkus in course of preparation. 5803-80