B. TONES.] [R- C. CAP.R.] [B. D. TO.VKS. THIS DAY. BOOTHS! BOOTHS! BOOTHS! GRAND BAND CONTEST, STARK AND QUICK'S GAF.DEKS, NORTH SHORE, ON MARCH 4. B. TONKS&CO. Will sell by auction, at their Mart, Queen-street, at 12 o'clock noon, To-day, -nd March, THE RIGHT TO SELL LIQUOR IN THE GARDENS (day and night). Also, ONE FRUIT STALL. THIS DAY. THE EEIIUERA YARDS. For Sale, To-day, March 2nd, at one o'clock, 1 r HEAD WELL-FATTED XO" CATTLE 700 Fat Sheep and Lambs Dairy Cows, Store Cattle Fat and Store Pigs. For Private Sale—'The Pore-bred Shorthorn Booth Bull Don Carlos, imported from Melbourne. Wanted to Purchase—S Medium-sized Working Oxer.. ALFRED BUCKXAND. TO-MORROW. THE HAY MARKET. For sale, on Friday next, March 3, at 12 o clocfc sharp, OA TONS JBONEFLOUR of ehoicc quality, from Rolls and Rutherford's Mills, Victoria. . 3 Farm Fan Machines, an improvement on tin ■winnower. ALFRED BUCKLAND. MONDAY, MARCH 13, 00N. SMALL FARMS. ISLAND OF WAIH EK E. COTTAGE, PARNELL. R. C. GREENWOOD Has received instructions from Mr. AV. N. Mcintosh, of Waiheke, to sell by auction, at his Mart, corner of Queen and Sbortland-stiects, on Monday, 13th March next, at 12 o'clock noon, about oaa acres of land, Situated on the ISLAND OF "WAIHEKE, Subdivided into Seven Lots, Each lot comprising rengniflcent views, with wellwooded slopes and pretty sandy bays with sea frontages. The land is very suitable for fniit growing, and carries good grass from surf ire sowing. The scenery and water accommodation is unsurpassed for marine residence sites, or yachting pur* *°The steamers ' Corom.\ndel' and ' lona * pass the land daily. Lithographic Plans are ready, and can be had from the Auctioneer. Mr. Mclutosh will show intending buyers over the land Also, An eight-roomed lions* in thorough repair, situated in Scarbro' Terrace (behind the Catholic Chapel), PARNELL; Allotment 33x05; house lets for 20s. a Terms Easy. R. G. GREENWOOD, Auctioneer. IMPORTANT PRELIMINARY NOTICE. RISSINGTON ESTATE. COMPACT PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL FREEHOLDS OF ABOUT 500 TO 4000 ACRES EACH. MARCH, ISS2. B Y PUBLIC AUCTION. M. R. MILLER Has received instructions from Messrs R. H. Rhodes and Co., of Rissington, to lay out into convenient urms, and sell by auction, iu March next, about— AA ACRES of that Es- \ *\ J tate, being ths portion nearest to >apier—care being taken that all existing buildings, fences, and improvements thereon be made available, and that e ich block be well watered and of easy access, and taking advantage of natural features and boundaries, to include low lands and downs so as to give each individual property every advantage to the purchaser. The fencing s all thoroughly substantia!, and there are over 3000 acres ploughed on various parts of the portion to be sold. All has been sown with the exception of a few smaller blocks, which will be ready for sowing this seasou. The Rissington homestead block has many valuable improvements, cultivation paddocks, &c., a capital country seat, besides containing Mount M'Neill, one of the best grazing hills in llawke's Bay. Mount Cameron is equally well known, being another block. The Ardlusse Downs are all fit for the plough. Gentle Annie and Smithtield Downs blocks contain also a large exteut of lands ploughed and laid down in grass, but it is no} within the limit of an advertisement to describe each of the blocks that will be sold. The " cutting up " of this estate will be of immense advantage to this district, the present owners having onsented to this course as a step toward realising n the whole of this magnificent property, rendered oecessary by the death of one of the partners. Although Rissington Estate is so well known locally it is not out of place to state that it commences about IS miles west from Napier. The lands, though varied in feature, are rich and on limestone formation, abundantly watered by springs and ever-running streams. The whole freehold comprises about 74,000 acres, on which, though large sums have beer expended in improvements. Instructions are to put such a mode--1 rate reserve on the portions offered (which include the 1 longest improved land) as must ensure sale. There J are about 1000 cattle and 90,000 sheep and lambs now I on the estate, the greater portion of which will be i sold after the land sale, and will enable buyers to stock readily. Of the wool Messrs Balme and Co , brokers, London, report under date, Gth September, 1S51" We are glad tobe ablo to speak in terms of unqualified praise." A survey of the lands to obtain the acreage of each block will* be made and plans issued as soon as this work is completed. A district branch rai'way line has for some time been contemplated from the trunk line near Pakowhai to "NVoodthorpo, a distance of about 15 miles. "NVoodthorpe is opposite the eastern extremity of tlio estate, from thence to Pukititri Bush there is a good road laid otf, and £400 lately voted to complete this ute to the Government reserve, containing a large supply of the finest timber in the colony—Totara, Pines, etc. TERMS: Ten per cent, deposit. Fifteen per cent, in one mor.th. Twcnty-iivo per cent, in 2 years, at C per ccnt. pei annum. Balance may remain for 7 years at C per cent, pei Also, PATOKA FOR SALE. 1 (lAn ACRES, or thereabout, beinq JL/'VjVvF" the Patoka block, the northern portion of the Rissington Estate, about 10,S00 acres in grass, about 4000 acres having been sown this past season, and taken well. This property is divided into ten paddocks. There is anew Ilouso, Woolshed for £0 shearers, Yards, etc. This is one of the flnc3t properties in Hawkc's Bay. 12 miles frsra Rissington by main road. This Block is open for private offer, with 12,000 sheep and 500 cattle. Easy terms. For further particulars, apply to MESSRS MILES & CO., Chrlstchurch. Or, M. R. MILLER, Stock aud Station Agent, Auctioneer, Napier.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 6330, 2 March 1882, Page 8
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