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j&ales Irg TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19. SEA BATHING .RESIDENCES AND YILLA SITES. DEVONPOKT WEST, NORTH SHORE. The subscriber lias been favoured -with instructions to sell by public auction, at tho Land Mart, Eortstreet, 011 Tuesday, 19th December, at 12 o'clock. rjIHCSE SIX SUBSTANTIAL AND WELLFINISHED and commodious COTTAGES, and 36 ALLOTMENTS, situated immediately opposite the City, and commanding one of the finest views, and of the most salubrious locality in the >" o rth Shore. Terms for Cottages : One-third cash, ono-third p.n. at 4 months, one-thirdp.n. at S months, interest added, 10 per cent. Terms for allotments: Half cash. Balance may remain for 5 years at 10 per cent.' interest, payable half-yearly. Lithrcgraph Plans will be ready in a few days.s SAMUEL COCHRANE, Auctioneer. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 19. WINDERMERE. OK THE EFSOSI ROAII. The subscriber has been favoured with instructions frcn the proprietor, H. i ius, Esq., of Epsom, to sell bv auction, at the land, mart, Fort-street, on Tuesday, 19th December. THE I-iESITiyCF J.ND LANDS OF WINDERMERE. This delielitfully situsted freehold estate comprises aly-ut four and a quarter acres of rich volcanic 6oil u r. ol) atl cp clay subsoil, laid down in English cresses, well supplied with water and in a high state of cultivation. The property throughout is largely ornamented by plantation. A noble avenue, leading from a well appointed entrance, and studded wi'.h choice and valuable trees of advanced growth, winds the principal grounds to the house, whence a magnificent view of the sea and surroundiDg ccuntrv is obtained. 1 be house itself ail but new, of great strength and solidi'v of construction, has a foundation and basement of scoria, and is roofed with slate, pointed with mortar. Its dimensions aie 42 feet by 36, with 12 feet ceiling on both floors. There are two principal *ronts surrounded by an esplanade and parapet, approached by ea-y steps on either side. The ground floor contains entrance hall, 9 feet 6 br feet. A dinirg room and drawing room, each 15 feet 6by 17 feet 6, furnished with register stoves. There is also on this floor a large bedroom, kitchen, ■naiitrr staircase, back door portico, and second hall On the first floor are three large bedrooms, two dr-ssing rooms, snd a drawing room unfurnished, 22 feet by 18. , .. The basement contains laundry with copper boilei comilete: a dairy fitted with fine wire net presses aud a large coal and wood shed. Water is laid on tc the kitchen, which is also furnished with a slop sink, and new patent cooking range only about 18 momhs in u-e. Thereare four stacks of chimneys, contamingeigm fireplaces on the premises, which, with the spacious vard, are rrained underground without, P r °" g '° r oi 50 teine made for interior water-cloßets and bathroom, in accordance with plan. The out-officei comprise stable for four horses, paved in scoria *nc drained, with hay loft and harness room p^ acl hcu=e, tool room, potatoe store, lumber shed, water-clr-t", fowl houses, poultry yards, and servants rooms, detached, the whole enclosed by gcod G feet close paled fence, and plantec wi'h trees on the inside. A magnificent \V LL> occupies the centre of the prd, affording an ,ner hau-tible supply of pure sprwg vafer at all seasons To thi? last item the Auctioneer feels bound to dra espf-cial attention. In any locality _an abundan supply of pure water is felt to be an inestimable, i rot an indispensable treasure, bearing so directl}, a U does Trof the health and comfort of the house hold 'but in a district where such a boon i, _ novelty indeed, the advantage of tms cation of a healtbv home, it may be stated wit confidence, con hardly be overrated. It remainsa be pointed out that this complete property has con frontage to the main road from AucKlan to the llanukau and the West Coast, and on wh.c f u r the distance, the largest traffic m New Zealand j n °A < Ef.'ifwav'station will be close in the vidnit; omiibu.es 'pass hourly to the city on the one ban anTto Onlhuneaon the other, affording every fai li'v to the residents in the noi t hbournood wheth for bufiness or pleasure, relieving th.cilocaWy of 1 H end opprefßive sense of lonclrac.s wnic renders" other suburban districts so irksome to ir liahitnnts. It has also a large frontage toi i>ro t leading to the Auckland Hundreds, fro which it is readily accessible, and where it is capab. rfSbSriCs»>-«»» $ for building sites of great prospective y 1 "®- meet the wishes of intending purchasers desiring eitention of the propeity, A TWO-ACRE PADDOCK, with the same frontage, immediately adjommg fl above, and commanding a view winch beauty extent is unsurpassed in t;ie Province, will be sola the same time, in a separate lot. Also, A PADDOCK AT THE REAR, Containing about 3 acres of choice grazing lan . Both lota have the command of water, and affo excellent and abundant feed at all seasons. The Property is for Positive Sale. SAMUEL COCHBANE, Auctioneer. j preliminary notice. The Subscriber will sell at an early date, TTaluable building lots V QUEEN-STREET, Karangahape Koad Hobson-street Grafton Road Plans and full particulars in a few days. SAMUEL COCHRANE, Auctioneer,

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New Zealand Herald, Volume III, Issue 642, 2 December 1865, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Herald, Volume III, Issue 642, 2 December 1865, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Herald, Volume III, Issue 642, 2 December 1865, Page 3