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M. B. Miller, Napier. LARGE ABSOLUTE 8 A L or FTT UEBUOLDB AND Jj|BASEUOLDB. FARMS AND SHEEP DUNS wmt (iO,OOO »“**'• CATTLE, houses, and plant, AT NAPIEU, lIAWKE'B MAT, 0» FRIDAY, 3»D OCTOBER, ML TOBIBOA, WAXBOA. nr.nn ACHES, FREEHOLD, CROWN .MUil oIIANT. Tlilh property will l« offered in 10 nirn.l farm*, lot* varying from 60 to 250 acres each, and 0 lot* ranging from 400 to 1300 aero*, tbo smaller lot* commencing at the Wairoa Town Boundary. The greater part of the laud is rich agricultural, wide opou valleys purchased gome year* ago. so as to command the hills that they surrounded, then the property of the Crown, now an endowment to the High School. The Governors of that Hoard intend soiling, at the same time, their endowment lend, 10,000 acres, in lots so arranged that they will work well in with the divisions of the Turiroa Estate, so that, with the exception of the few lots adjoining tho town, the nuromisorn of all the other lota will he able to purchase a portion of tho hill lands behind them. Two of the larger blocks of tho Estate, together 1700 acres, form a long frontage to the Wnimm river, very little improved, purchased so as to command about 13,000 acres of Crown lands, low good hills, which Will soon be surveyed and in tbo market. The lots with sea frontage, about 7 miles, are exceptionally good land, and well grossed, a great deal of it ploughed and laid down, tho remainder surface sown. Tho Tawhara Valley adjoining tho township is probably tho richest land in the Colony ( wheat grown there sent to Sydney Exhibition weighed 7141 b per bushel, taking the bronze modal. The wool, chiefly flue cross-bred, by last mull advices, reached lid per lb. About 2000 acres of tho low land are drained, ploughed and under grass, and about 5600 acre# are surface sown with English grass. About 80 miles dividing fences, besides sea and river frontages. The Homestead at Kiwi Elat has a substantial now house, won's house, large stable with loft, also detached stable with two loose boxes and yard for entires, smithy, offices, stock and sbeepyards, {wddooks, and store at tho river landing, woodshed, mts, largo yards, and paddocks at Whakamabi on the seaboard, out-station, cottage and yards Monganui Valley, Napier road, and shepherds huts and paddocks at Ohinowika and Waihua river. Speedy and largo hydraulic wool presses. The wool is taken from the station by coastal steamers to the ships In tills bay at 4s per bale, the distance from Napier 35 miles. There will bo over 20,000 sheep ana lambs, two-thirds of them cross-brods, and a small merino stud flock, about 400 from Tasmania, imported, The sheep will not bo sold till after shearing, the sale of the loud being fixed for 3rd October, and of the sheep on tho 28th November, in lots to suit purchasers. Notk.—Every block has been selected with tho greatest care, so os to form convenient and easy worked homesteads, Tho reserves will be almost nominal, as tbo property must absolutely be sold. Every attention will bo given to visitors wishing to inspect the property. Also goodwill of 585 acres Leasehold and 23 acres Education Reserve Leasehold near Wairoa. Terms —10 per cent deposit, tho balance of onethird cash ou execution of deeds at date of delivery, balance in three years bearing 7per cent per annum. WAIBEKA 11 000 ACBES FREEHOLD, Crown Grant. Three sides good natural river and forest boundaries, the other side wire fence. Fully two-thirds of this estate is very rich lend, low hills in tho basin between the Wainu River and Tnkarangi, about 25 miles west from Wairoa. Fully 2000 acres in six paddocks ore surface sown ; comfortable, new, wellfinished and furnished house, cultivation paddock, garden, men’s house, new woolshed, sheep, stock, and milking yards. By additional surface sowing this property would soon carry 15,000 sheep. At present there are 4300 very well bred merinos, including a small stud flock, 15 horses, about 50 quiet cattle, and team of bullocks, a valuable lot of station plant, fencing wire, Ac., with sheep and everything given in, 30s per acre is about tho estimate as it now stands. Terms —One fourth cash, balance at 2 and 4 years bearing 64 per cent per annum. " ABDLUSSA 6900 acres, About 18 miles from Napier, Laud Transfer Act, in six subdivisions by wire fencing and deep-banked streams, and about eight miles frontage to the Tutackuri river, also shearing and cultivation paddocks, very rich land, limestone downs and small plains, several small lakes, fnlly half of the estate sown with English grass and harrowed, hut considerable portion only lately sown, carrying now 7000 cross-bred shoop (2600 of these are fat wedders). When all under grass, will carry an average of three sheep per acre. Now woolshed and yards, manager’s and men's cottages, a few dairy cattle, team horses, dray, double and single plough, harrows, and general station plant. Carriage 30s per ton to JSapior port. If this property is not sold as a whole it will be offered in three lots, viz., 2067, 3322, and 1506 acres respectively. Half of the purchase money can remain till April, 1889, at 6 per cent. Terms for tho remainder can be arranged. WAIKAHE, gOQ ACRES FREEHOLD, Fenced and subdivided, namely all surface sown and 1000 well bred moriuo sheep. Notk.—Adjoining; 600 acres, also improved and comfortable house, garden, Ac., may he leased for 7 years to tho purchaser of tho above at a very moderate rent. Threo miles from mouth of Waikare river, 30 miles from Napier. Tho sheep oa ArdlussA, Wmroka, and Waikare will, if desired by intending purchasers, bo offered by auction on same day ns the sale cf those lands for delivery after shearing at a schedule price for the various ages and sexes. All the forementiouod lands will he offered by auction at the CRITERION HOTEL, NAPIER, on FRIDAY, 3rd OCTOBER, commencing at 11 a.m„ for delivery after shearing, 28th November, Titles guaranteed. The terms for tho sheep will bo casn, or equal to on delivery. Immediately following will be offered by auction tho— MOUNT ERIN ESTATE, 4 000 ACRES PBEEHOLD, 808 acres of w idch is rich alluvial laud, well drained, and all in English grass, the remainder hill lands, also in English grass, all fenced and subdivided into 24 puudook?. Tho homestead a very comfortable eightroomed house, a large men’s house, woolshed for 14 shearers, yards, concrete dip, all erected within tho last throe years. This property, from the great Improvements during tho past turoo years, will winter about 14.000 long-wool sheep, and in summer will carry about ono-thlrd more, no bettor fattening country in the district, Tho plains paddocks will be offered in tho following lots:—18, 6*, 68, 06, 60, 00, 85,112,101, and 120 acres respectively; the hill lands in two lota of about 1750 acres each. The lands to bo sold on 3rd October, for delivery on 14th January, Terms—-10 per cent at auction, 15 per cent on dollvoiy, 25 percent in two years, and SO per cent in four years, bearing 7 per cent per annum. Tho sheep. 16,000 to 17,000, including lambs, to be sold iu lots to suit purchasers ou 7wi January, at thestatiuu yards. TB PUROTU •7K AAA ACRES LEASEHOLD, about two- • thirds open fern laud, remainder forest. Rent, £2OO per annum, 20 years to rnn. All well bounded and subdivided into numerous blocks by 20 miles of fencing, two streams, and 12 miles frontage to tho Mohakn river. About 2500 acres in English grass, the hulk of tho remainder heavy fern valleys, with natural grass on hill* and ridges, with 12.000 merino sheep, a few cattle and horses, drifts, Ac. Good house, store, huts, and good woolshed and yards. This run, by additional surface sowing, would carry 40,000 sheep. TE HAROTO, 55 000 AOBES I-EABEHOLD. 20 years to run j rent £l6O per annum, adjoining above. On this run there is a block of 461 norm Freehold, well improved, Tho leasehold portion is divided into four divisions hy 13 utiles of fanning and natural boundaries, 1500 acres lit English grass; present carrying capacity 8000 sheen. By additional surface sowing would curry 25,000, These two runs are divided by the coach road, and the homesteads are respectively 35 and 40 miles from Napier. The goodwill of these leases-tu one of which for the extended new term four names ore not yet obtained, hut If not obtained at tile end of the old lease seven years hence, their portion could be excised by the Court—together with the stock aud plant, will bo offered hy auction at Napier, on 3rd Ootolwr, on the fallowing term* i - Ono-thlrd cosh, balance in two and four years, bearing interest at 8 per cent per annum, delivery to bo takes from the shears first week in January. Fall particulars and plans can bo oblaii oilloo of Messrs Dalgety, Blackwood and bourne and Sydney j Messrs Dalgety aud Dunedin and Christchurch; also, at Me and Co.’s, Christchurch i and at Messrs Roberta aud Co.’s, Wellington. M. R. MILLER, . - Stock and Station and Auctioneo s

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Lyttelton Times, Volume LXII, Issue 7350, 19 September 1884, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 Lyttelton Times, Volume LXII, Issue 7350, 19 September 1884, Page 8

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