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Oamaru Mail, Volume II, Issue 519, 29 December 1877, Page 3

SALES BY AUCTION PRELIMINARY NOTICE. C< ONN EL L AND CLOWES have received instructions from tlie Executors of tlie late John Thomson, to sell by public auction some time in January— That Valuable FREEHOLD PROPERTY in Thames-street, opposite the Courthouse, being Section 9, Block IV., Oaiuaru Town, together with Buildings thereon, now occupied by Messrs. M'Farlane and Co., Falconer, and Mrs. Lindsay. Full particulars in future issue. CONNELL AND CLOWES, 410 Auctioneers. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. EARLY IN JANUARY. CO NNE L L AND CLOWES have received instructions from the Executors of the late James Borrie, to offer for sale by auction, at tlieir Sale Rooms, Tyne-street, early in January—• Lot I—That Valuable FREEHOLD PROPERTY at Papakaio, containing 195 acres 0 roods 19 perches, generally known as Filleul's Preemptive Lot 2—The WAIHO FARM, containing 44G acres of First-class Agricultural Land, partly fenced in ; 170 acres ploughed (never been cropped). This property is on tlie main line of railway from Oamaru to Christchurch, about 4 miles from the AYaiho railway station.

Terms very liberal. (JoXNELL AND CLOWES, 4il Auctioneers. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. KAIIT.Y IX JANUARY. ONX EL L AND CLO WE S Jiave received instructions from the executors of the lute .lames Borrie, to offer for tale by aueiiun. at the Homestead, l'apakaio, early in January, ail the — STANDING CROPS and LIVE and DEAD STOCK. Full particulars in. future issiie. OONXELL AND CLOWES, 41'2 Auctioneers. ]'];ELIMINAR Y NOTICE. IMPORTANT SALE BY AUCTION (Without I'c-serve) Of that really FIEST-CLASS APICUI .TURAL LAND, Fnev.-n as the Estate of R P. O O K L A N D S, Together with the Improvement*, consisting <'f a sulistar.cKiliy-built Two-Storey Stone Dwelling-house, Stone Barn. Large Stable, &c. The Estate will bo sub-divided into Farms varying from l!iO ACRES to 10 ACEES.

Ma rle ais r> it othk i: s lu;ve instructed l>y "William

Hepburn, Esq., to submit to public competition, at the Booms of Messrs. M'Landress, Hepburn, and Co., llanso-street, Dunedin, on an early day in January, of which clue notice wiil be given. the whole of his magnificent ESTATE OF KROOKLANDS, Situated in .Pleasant Valley, between AVaikouaiti and Palmorstou. The Oor-dwood Station of the (ireat Northern Trunk llailwsy is fixed near the centre of the property, bringing every part within two hours' travel of Dunedin. The lands of Brooklautls are mostly composed of aliuvial deposit fiats of the richest description, carrying always the heaviest crop in the district, and equally adapted for wheat or potato crops. The rising ground being principally of limestone formation, with a great depth of splendid soil, is admirably suited for wheat cropping, whilst tho whole is unsurpassed in Xew Zealand for growing English grasses, and its stock-carrying capabilities are unequalled. The property is now being surveyed into suitable lots, varying from i()§ acres to 10 acres, with, a few smaller allotments close to the Itailway Station and roads leading

thereto, suitable for business sites. About 7'3 acres of ■\vell-prcserrcil Bash is '.ting sub-divided into lots, so that every purchaser can secure Lis own timber, and be independent of the Government Bush Reserve. The property is sub-divided into paddocks bv full-grown hawthorn hedges (of which there are several miles), and is well supplied with water by Pleasant River and other streams. There is also on the property a valuable quarry of splendid freestone. The buyers wiU have the option- *•» \ V- n time of sale of taking the groirir^ ce «,, A . at valuation, and if not so disposed will be afterwards sold by auction oil the « - uind. Terms : One-fourth cash, the balance extending over a term of years, and bearing interest at the rate of S per cent, per annum. Plans in course of preparation, to be had at the Rooms of the Auctioneers, on the propertv, and at all the hotels and stores in the dis-triet. \lr. Andrew Hepburn, tvlio is novr resident on the property, will be prepared to show any intending buyers over the Kstate. For particulars, apply to MA CLEAN BROTHERS & CO., Or M'LANDEESS, HEPBURN, & CO. 367