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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1023, 31 July 1879, Page 3

SALES BY AUCTION TO INVESTORS,'CAPITALISTS, &c. ON WEDNESDAY, 6th AUGUST. At his Stores, Harbor-street, Oamarn. At 2 o'clock. AH. MAUDE • has received positive instructions from the Executors of the late Dr. Webster, to sell by public auction, at above time and place—That CHOICE FREEHOLD ESTATE, KNOWN" A3 "BALRUDDERY," (■ONTAIKINC About 17,000 ACRES of first-class Agricultural and Pastoral Land, situated on the Kakanui River, about 12 miles from the Town of Oamaru, five miles from the Windsor Station of the Waiareka Railway, and seven miles from Maheno Station of the Main South Railway. At present there are 1302 acres laid down to English Grass, 1230 acres under cultivation, and 70 acres in plantations and garden, the remainder of the property being still in natural grass. The improvement consist of : A Substantial DWELLING-HOUSE, containing 14 rooms, standing in extensive and beautifully laid-out Grounds. A Manager's House, containing four rooms ; two Shepherds' Cottages ; Married Couples' do; Private Stable, with Loosebox, Harness Room, and Carriage House; Garden Housfj (3 rooms); Farm Stable (S gtplls), with Loose-box, Harness Room, Feed do; Carpenter's Shop; and Cart and Implement Shed, &c. ; Woolshed for 14 shearers); Men's Hut; Yards; Dip, &c., &c. The Estate is at present divide d into about 30 paddocks, and is well fenced throughout. This Magnificent Property is capable of great improvement, and could bo made, by breaking 'up more of the natural pasture and laying down to English grass, to carry easily over 20,000 sheep. In drawing attention to this important sale, the Auctioneer feels that very little is necessary to be said, as this property has been long known as opo of the best of its class in the Middle Island, having a considerable proportion of fine agricultural land, as well ns excellent sheep country. It is situated in what, by general consent, is allowed to be the finest agricultural and pastoral district in Otago, ha 3 the advantage of a spendid climate, and i 3 within a convenient distance of the important and rising town and port of Oamaru. Altogether, whether taken merely as an investment, or a3 a property for residential purposes, it noss esses advantages rarely to be found. Full information may be obtained from the Auctioneer, and intending purchasers can be shown over the property by the Manager, Mr. E. Orbell. A. H. MAUDE, Auctioneer. BY ORDER OF'HIIEXC'ELLEN-CY THE GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL, HATED MA Y 22 D , IS7 9. IMPORTANT SALE OF CROWN LANDS Adjoining the Township of Orari, BeinL' the Sections shown on Plan of Subdivision of railway Reserve, No. 359, Orari. MR. CHART.ES CLARK has been favored with instructions from the Commissioner of Crown Lands, Canterbury, to ski.i. r.v public auction, At the Crown Hotel, Teniuka, ON TUESDAY, AUGUST sth, 1579, '1 lie following VALUABLE SECTIONS Included in Railway Reserve 359, immediately adjoining the Tovnship of Orari. Sf;n:i>rr.E 11. Land to be soid on Immediate Payment. Reserve 359. Schedule 111. Lind to l,c Sold upon Deferred Payments, subject to the Provisions of the Land Act, IS7T. Reserve 359. Purchase money payable by half-yearly instalments extending over ten years, without intere.-t. Sate plans can be inspected at the Survey Office in Christciiurch and Timaru. at any railway station as :a- south as Oamaru. and at the i'iiici's of the Auctioneer, in Herefordstreet, Christchurch. The Auctioneer begs to call the special attention of the pub ic to this important sale, a3 the lands to be offered are either adjoining or within a short distance o? the town of Orari, and several of the blocks are watered by the River Waihi. Sale at I o'clock. 175