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Vaile and Douglas, Auckland. DOUGLAS HAVE FOB PEIVATE SALE, PART OF ALLOTMENT 27, PARISH Off WAHOAPE, WAIKATO, AUCKLAND, Contaiuing 4500 acres of arable land (500 acres bush, the remainder fern). Soil, black loain, subsoil part clay, part limestone. The whole ploughable, and well watered. There is a valuable bed cf free stone on this property. TEEMS—Any sum, up to £3OOO, can remain for Ave years at 0 per cent. PAET OF THE WAIKOUKOU BLOCK, Containing about 1200 acres, about9oo acres alluvial deposit, the remainder mostly good useful bush. The whole well watered. The Kameu Station, 25 miles north from Auckland, is only a few yard 3 from the property. Further particulars on application to the undersigned. VAILE & DOUGLAS, Land and Estato Auctioneers, Sliortland street, Auckland, TAUPAKI BLOCK. HIGH AGRICULTURAL LAND. VALUABLE KAUEI FOEEST. / AILE AND DOUGLAS HAVE FOE SALE, THE UNSOLD POETIONS OF THE ABOVE BLOCK. Some of the Choicest Allotments remain on hand. Terms very Liberal: One-third Cash ; balance on Mortgage for 3 or 5 years at 7 per cent per annum. For further particulars apply' to VAILE k DOUGLAS, Land and Estate Agents, Shortland street, Auckland. VAILE AND DOUGLAS, AUCKLAND. VALUABLE SHEEP AND CATTLE STATION. FOE ABSOLUTE SALE, By order of the Executors of the late Antonio Martin, Esq. VAILE AND DOUGLAS have received instructions from the Executors of the late Mr Antonio Martin to SELL BY AUCTION, At their Eooins, Shortland street, Auckland, That VALUABLE STATION Known as t MANGATAWHIEI AND TAWHARANUI, Containing 4157 A C _- E 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 unploughable. It is well watered throughout. There are about four miles of substantial boundary and divisional fencing, ahout 400 acres of grass, and about 2500 ACEES 0P VALUABLE 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, &c. 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 o{ Kawau, Great and Little Barrier, Tiri Tiri, &c. 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: Tfalf cash ; balance at 6 per ent for 5 years. VAILE & DOUGLAS; Land and Estate Auctioneers, Shortland street, Auckland. AUCKLAND. ' PROPERTY, containing 3500 acres _ I 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—S 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 fattenea 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 SUPERIOR CLASS PROPERTY, to be sold cheap; 562 acres ; two miles of fencing; 6 subdivisions; one end of land bounded by a beautiful lake j round boundary several hundred forest trees are planted; 200 acres grass; 34 acres crops; 5 acres orchard, containing about 700 choice fruit trees. Round the orchard are planted walnut trees; 2 acres garden. House contains dining, drawing, aud four bedrooms, dressing-rooms, bathroom, kitchen, scullery, pantry, dairy, aud store room; wash house, coal shed, 2 large tanks, well, and pump. Form buildings -stalled stable, cow shed, harness room, manure room (with loft over all), dray shed, piggery—all covered with corrugated iron. Workmen's cottage aud workshop—iron roof. With 35 head of well-bred stock, 3 horses, 50 sheep. First-class implements, &c, &c. Price, for the whole, £2500. Terms easy. 100 miles S. Two miles from railway station. 1018 VALUABLE SHEEP AND CATTLE RUN.— 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 foreshore. The 400 acres is on the other side of the harbour, aud the two blocks together contain all the landing places of any commercial value. Of the 6000-aere block, 3000 acres are really good land; the remainder is mostly gum land, but the jjum has not been taken out. The whole property will carrygrass ; it is well watered, nnd easily subdivided. Thero are over 120 acres of permanent gross, and an uulimited supply of flax j soil, volcanic, clay, and sandy loam; nearly the whole is undulating laud. Dr Heotor reports'iiulieations of coal and copper. Of the 400 acres, 200 acres are really good swamp laud, easi y drained, aud is partly under cultivation. The remainder is poor saudy loom. BuildI lug—large stone dwelling house, of sixteen rooms, plastered inside and out (irou roof), fitted with every convenience for a large family. Also, woodon house, of four rooms, attached to main building ; | good baker's oven; receiving store (30 x 13), on piles, for the cargo boats to receive aud discharge cargo ; carpenter's shop and smithy ; stable; stock yard for 200 head of cattle, with deep water for shipping them, withiu 20 yards. Flax-mill, with four-roomed cottage; all machinery in perfect working order, with every requisite for makiug mix. This mill has been iu the habit of turning over £SOO worth of flax, at a cost of £2OO to £220. I 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 £Si per annum. This ia a •:■ •■>.i cattle run ; all open country, with many lar ; < viunps containing excellent feed. Harbour. >. . Asel, not drawing more than 14 feet can <>:,,.,■ .it low water, and in any j state of the woatlicv ; no dangers in or out, and shelter perfect. Steamers cail 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 half-bred sheep ; 8 stock horses ; 1 8-ton boat (whale do aud small do) ; farm implements, &c. Title, grant 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 IS; office, 12 x 18, and two rooms on ground floor, with four rooms upstairs ; outside Btoie, 50 x 24 ; stable, outhouses, (fee. The business is grocery, ironmongery, crockery, ship chandlery, &c—a good going concern. The laud contains quarter of an acre, in the centre of a rising seaport town on the west coast of North Island. The stock is valued at about £I2OO, which can be taken at a valuation. Price, for the property, including goodwill, £llOO, and is oheap at that price

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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXI, Issue 7227, 29 April 1884, Page 8

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