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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXI, Issue 7226, 28 April 1884, Page 8

Vaile and Douglas, Auckland. ■y AI L E & DOUGLAS HAVE FOB PEXVATE SALE, PAST OP ALLOTMENT 27, PARISH OP WANGAPE, WAIKATO, AUCKLAND, Containing 1500 acres of arable land (500 acres bosh, the remainder fern). Soil, black loam, subsoil part clay, part limestone. Tho whole ploughablc, and well watered. There is a valuable bed cf free stone on this property. TEEMS—Any sum, up to £3OOO, can remain for five years at 6 per cent. Also, PART OP THE WAIKOUKOU BLOCK, Containing about 1200 acres, about 900 acres alluvial deposit, the remainder mostly good useful bush. The whole well watered. The Kumeu Station, 25 miles north from Auckland, is only a few yards from the property. Further particulars on application to tho undersigned. VAILE & DOUGLAS, Land and Estate Auctioneers, Shortland street, Auckland, TAUPAKI BLOCK. RICH AGRICULTURAL LAND. VALUABLE KAURI FOREST, -y AILE AND DOUGLAS HAVE POE SALI!, THE UNSOLD PORTIONS OP THE ABOVE BLOCK. Some of the Choicest Allotments remain on hand. Terms very Liberal: One-third Cash; balance on Mortgage for 3or . 5 years at 7 per cent per annum. For further particulars apply] to VAILE & DOUGLAS, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland street, Auckland, VAILE AND DOUGLAS,. AUCKLAND. VALUABLE SHEEP AND CATTLE STATION. POE ABSOLUTE SALE, By order of the Executors of the late Antonio Martin, Esq. "KTAILE AND DOUGLAS have received inj strnctions from the Executors of the late Mr Antonio Martin to SELL BY AUCTION, At their Booms, Shortland street, Auckland, That VALUABLE STATION Known as MAN6ATAWHXEI AND TAWHAEANUI, Containing 4157 A C _ I L 3B s ‘

This Grand Property is situated on a peninsula, about 40 miles north of Auckland, and is almost entirely fenced by the sea. The greater portion of the land is of really good quality, the remainder fair. Nearly the whole is level or undulating, and only a small portion unplonghable. It is well watered throughout. There are about four miles of substantial boundary and divisional fencing, about 400 acres of grass, and about 2500 ACEES 0F VALEABLE BUSH, Consisting of Kauri, kaiakatea, puriri, pohu, tekawa, manuka, &c. This bush alone is probably worth not less than £2OOO, and from which a revenue can be immediately derived. There is a nearly new and well built Dwelling-house of 6 rooms, with Dairy, labourer’s Cottage, Cowshed, Piggeries, Sc. On the property there is also A VALUABLE GUM FIELD. From which none of the gum has, as yet, been taken. This alone is a thing of great value, as Kauri Gum is getting scarcer and scarcer every day. The views from this property are of the grandest description, extending over the celebrated Hauraki Gulf, with its islands of Kawau, Great and Little Barrier, Tiri Tiri, See. The inland views are also very fine, and of varied beauty. As this property must be sold in order to divide among the legatees, it will be a good opportunity for securing an investment certain to increase largely in value. Terms: Half cash; balance at 6 per ent for 5 years. VAILE A DOUGLAS, Land and Estate Auctioneers, Shortland street, Auckland. AUCKLAND. SPLENDID PEOPEETY, containing 3500 acres freehold; 500 acres leasehold ■ 18 years to run at £35 per annum; all fenced; about 40 tons wire fencing—puriri posts; 1800 acres good grass ; 400 acres puriri bush; small orchard ; remainder rough feed, sandy soil; land undulating and broken. Water—3 lakes, springs, and creeks. House of six rooms and outbuildings; carrying capacity, 100 head cattle. Price, £5 per acre. One-third cash, balance at 5 per cent for ten years or more. 53 miles S. This magnificent property is splendidly situated; a large number of cattle are fattened on it every year. It abounds in the most beautiful and glorious scenery. There is plenty of fishing and shooting, and altogether it is an estate that any gentleman might be proud to possess, VERY SUPEEIOE CLASS PEOPEETY, to be sold cheap; 362 acres ; two miles of fencing; 6 subdivisions; one end of land bounded by a beautiful lake; round boundary several hundred forest trees are planted; 200 acres grass; 34 acres crops; 5 acres orchard, containing about 700 choice frmt trees. Eound the orchard are planted walnut trees; 2 acres garden. House contains dining, "drawing, and four bedrooms, dressing-rooms, bathroom, kitchen, scullery, pantry, dairy, and store room; wash house, coal shed, 2 large tanks, well, and pump. Farm buildings 3-stalled stable, cow shed, harness room, manure room (with loft over all), dray shed, piggery—all covered with corrugated iron. Workmen’s cottage and work-shop-iron roof. With 35 head of well-bred stock, 2 horses, ,50 sheep. First-class implements, Ac., Ac. Price, for the whole, £2500. Terms easy. 100 miles S. Two miles from railway station. 1018 VALUABLE SHEEP AND CATTLE BUN.— 6400 acres Freehold, and 29,000 acres Leasehold, 6400 acres Freehold fenced by water and substantial post and wire fence. This is a purchase from the Natives, and includes all rights to the toreshore. The 400 acres is on the other side of the harbour, and the two blocks together contain all the landing places of any commercial value. Of the 6000-acre block, 3000 acres are really good land; the remainder is mostly gum land, but the gum has not been taken out. The whole property wUI carry grass; it is well watered, and easily subdivided. There are over 120 acres of permanent grass, and an unlimited supply of flax ; soil, volcanic, clay, and gjimJy loiuu i Hourly tho wliols is uiululfitiusj liixiu. Dr Hector reports indications of coal and copper. Of the 400 acres, 200 acres are really good swamp laud, easi'.y drained, and is partly under cultivation. The remainder is poor sandy loam. Building—large stone dwelling house, of sixteen rooms, plastered inside and out (iron roof), fitted with every convenience for a large family. Also, wooden house, of four rooms, attached to main building ; good baker’s oven ; receiving store (SO x 13), on piles, for the cargo boats to receive and discharge cargo ; carpenter's shop and smithy ; stable; stock yard for 200 head of cattle, with deep water for shipping them, within 20 yards. Flax-mill, with four-roomed cottage; all machinery iu perfect working order, with every requisite for making flax. This mill has been iu the habit of turning over £SOO worth of flax, at a cost of £2OO to £220. The buildings are all on the 400 acres. Plenty of fruit and ornamental trees round the house. Leasehold, 29,000 acres from the Crown, at £Bl per annum. This is n ir ■•'.( cattle run ; all open country, with many 'ar . s vamps containing excellent feed. Harbour. vessel, not drawing more than 14 feet can e;. i at low water, and in any state of the weather ; no dangers in or out, and shelter perfect. Stunners call at any time for a £lO freight. Tides from 6to 8 feet. The harbour is well known as the best fishing station on the coast. 100 head well-bred cattle ; 500 halt-bred sheen ; 8 stock horses ; 18-ton boat (whale do and small do) ; farm implements, Ac. Title, grout from the Crown. Improvements still going on. Price, £7OOO. Terms: Half Cash; balance at 6 per cent for 5 years, or longer if required. 1131 BUSINESS PREMISES.—Shop, 36 x 18; office, 12 x 18, and two rooms ou ground floor, with four rooms upstairs ; outside store, 50 x 24 ; stable, outhouses, Ac. The business is grocery, ironmongery, orockerv, ship chandlery, Ac.—a good going concern, The land contains quarter of an acre, m the centre of a rising seaport town on the west coast of North Island. The stock is valued at about £I2OO, which can ho taken at a valuation. Price, for the property, including goodwill, £I3OO, and is cheap at that price