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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 6542, 5 April 1882, Page 4

Auctions THIS DAY, WEDNESDAY, sth APRIL, At 11 o’clock. « MARKET SALE. I AERY & CAMPBELL will sell at their A Market Sale to-day— Adelaide grapes, bananas, coeoanuts, apples, pears, quinces, medlars, eggs, butter, poultry, hams, bacon, cheese, groceries, &c. Also, 2 doz woodseated arm chairs And on account o£ whom it may concern — 35 sacks oats, 2 gunnies onions 1 box and 2J chests tea, 1 bale wine-corks WEDNESDAY, 12th APRIL, At half-past 2 o’clock. VALUABLE LAND IN THE TARATAHI BLOCK. (Two miles from Carterton.) POE SALE WITHOUT RESERVE. By order of the Mortgagee, and under conduct of the Registrar of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, Wellington District, LAERY & CAMPBELL have received instructions from the Registrar of Supreme Court, to sell by public auction, in their rooms, Lambton-quay, corner of Panama-street, at half-past 2 o’clock in the afternoon of Wednesday, 12th April next— All that very valuable block of land, containing 189 acres (more or less), being part of section 270, Taratahi Block, with a frontage of 30 chains to the railway, and about two miles from the rising township of Carterton. About 50 acres of the property is well adapted for cattle, and where not yet cleared the timber is of the finest quality of totara and rimu ; the whole is well watered throughout. There is a railway siding about a mile from the property, and a good metal road faces it near Chew’s mil). Eor farther particulars apply to LAERY & CAMPBELL, Auctioneers; Or to Messes DULLER & GULLY, Solicitors to the Mortgagee. Sale at 2.30. 9424 IMPORTANT LAND SALE TO BE HELD IN NAPIER. PORTION OE THE BISSINGTON ESTATE IN COMPACT PASTORAL AND AGRICULTURAL FREEHOLDS OP ABOUT 330 TO 5400 ACRES EACH, TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION. MB M, R. MILLER has received instruo- • lions from Messrs E. H. Rhodes and Co., of Bissington, to lay out into convenient Farms, and SELL BY AUCTION, ON THURSDAY, 13th APEIL NEXT, At II a.m., 55,000 ACRES Of that Estate being the portion . nearest to Napier—care being taken that all existing buildings, fences,, and improvements thereon be made available, and that each block be well watered and of easy access,' and taking advantage of natural 1 features and boundaries, to include low lands and downs so as to give each individual property every advantage to the purchaser - . The fencing is all thoroughly substantial, 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 tew. smaller blocks, which will be ready for sowing this season. The Bissington homestead block has many < valuable improvements, cultivationpaddocks, &c., a capital country seat, ; besides containing Mount MoNeill, one, of the .beet grazing hills in , Hawke’s Bay. . Mount Cameron is equally well-known, being another block. The Ardlussa Downs are all fit for the plough. Gentle Annie and Smith field Downs blocks contain also a large extent of lands ploughed and laid down in grass, but it is not within the limit of an advertisement to describe each of the blocks that will be sold.

The 11 cutting-up ” of this estate will be o£ immense advantage to this district, the present owners having consented to this course as a Step toward realising on the whole of this magnificent property, rendered necessary by the death of one of the partners. Although Rissingtou Estate is so well-known locally, it is not out of place to state that it commences about 18 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 suras have been expended in improvements, instructions are to put such a very moderate reserve on the portions offered (which include the longest improved lands) ae must ensure sale. There are about 800 cattle and 80,000 sheep now remainingontheestate{alargedraftof fat wedders having been sold), the'greater portion of which will be sold after the laud sale, and will enable, buyers to stock readily. Of the wool, Messrs Ealme and Co., Brokers, London, report under date, 6th September, 1881 :—“ Wears glad to be able to speak in terms of unqualified praise.” There is a considerable extent of land fit for the plough, which will grow wheat, oats, and barley of the finest quality. Hawke’s Bay wheat and barley are considered by millers equal to Adelaide grain. ’ A district branch railway line has for some time been contemplated from the trunk line; near Pakowhai to Woodthorpe, a distance .of about 15 miles. Woodthorpe is opposite the eastern extremity of the estate, from thence to Pukititri Bush there is a good road laid off, and £4OO lately voted to complete this route to the Government reserve, containing a large supply of, the finest timber in the colony—totara, rimu, matai, &c, TERMS— Upset price from £llos to '£s per acre, the latter for the home station block only. Ten per cent, deposit. Fifteen per cent, in one month. Twenty-five per cent, in two years, at 6 per cent, per annum. Balance may remain for seven years, at 6, per cent, per annum. Plans are now ready, which, with further: particnlars, can be obtained from Alfred Buck-' land, or F. W. Hickson, Auckland ; Freeman 1 Jackson, Wanganui; Stevens, and Gorton, Bulls ; Payton and Co., Masterton ; M. R.; Miller and Potts, Waipawa ; Murray, Roberts,; and Co., Wellington ; R. Wilkin and Co., or Miles and Co., Christchurch ; Wright, Stephenson, and Co., Dunedin ; or Carswell, White, and Co,, Invercargill; and at the offices of M, R. MILLER, Stock and Station Agent, Auctioneer, Napier, 4th March, 1882. Schedule of Subdivision; of the Portion op Rissikgton Estate to be Sold by Auction. Mount St. John Mount Cameron Ardlussa Lake Block Lake Downs ( Homestead Block 1 including Mount ( McNeil, &c. Southfield Peka Peka Gentle Anne Mangahouhou \ Taylor’s Hill and ) ( Valley Point ) Te Kuti, &c. Dome Acres. 1340 2300 2125 1970 3200 4030 1130 2380 900 3300 2020 2450 2850 fPatoki homestead,') I including— I Green Hill, Heaj ton Park, Manga- ( hina, and Seale’s I. Knob, paddocks I 5470