SALES BY AUCTION TO INVESTORS, CAPITALISTS, &c. ON WEDNESDAY, 6TH AUGUST. At bis Stores, Harbor-street, Oamaru. 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, K snr. v as "BALRUDDERY," ro>TArSlNr, About 17,000 ACRES of first-class Acricnltur.il and Pastoral Land, situated on the Eakanui R-iver, about 12 mUe3 from the Town of Oamani, live miles from the Windsor Station of the Waiareka Railway, and seven miles from Mahcno Station of the Main South Railway. At present there are 1302 acres laid down to English Grass, 1230 acres under cultivation, and 70 acre 3 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 Honse, containing four rooms ; two Shepherds' Cottages ; Married Couples' do; Private Stable, with Loosebox, Harness Room, and Carriage House; Garden House (3 rooms); Farm Stable (S stalls), -with Loose-bor, Harness Room, Feed do; Carpenter's Shop; and Cart and Implement Shed, &c. ; Woolshed for 14 shearers); Men's Hut; Yards; Dip, &e., &c. The Estate is at present divided into about 30 paddocks, and is well fenced throughout. This Magnificent Property is capable of great improvement, and pould be made, by breaking up more of the natural pasture and laying down to English grass, to carry easily over 20,01)0 sheep. In drawing attention to this important sale, the Auctioneer feels that very little is necessary to be said, as this property has been loii« known as one of the best of its class in the Middle 1.-lnnd, having a considerable proportion of fine agricultural land, as well as excellent sheep country. It is situated in what, by general consent, is allowed to be the finest agricultural and pastoral district in Otago, has the advantage of a spendid climate, and is within a convenient distance of the important and rising town and port of Oamaru. Altogether, whether taken merely as an investment, or
as a j.xojiertv for residential purges. it possesses advantages rarely to be found. Full information may be obtained from the Auctioneer, ami intending purchaser.-: can be shown over the property by the Manager, Mr. K. Orbell. A. H. MAUI'F, 133 Auctioneer. BY ORDER O F 11IS^BXCICLLENCY THE GOYEUNOK lIN COUNCIL, D.\Ti-:i) MAY 2 2sii, IS7 0. IMPORTANT -A:.!-] OF CROWN LANDS Adjoining th<: Township of Orari_, Bein-.' the Sc.cti»"s shown on Plan Snbthviaton of iiailway Reserve, No. 359, Orari. MR. CHAi:I.F.S CLARK has been f.T.ororl with from tiie Commissioner of Crown Lands. Canterbury, to sell i.v rurlic AUCTION, At the f'ro-.vn Hotel, Termika, ON TUESDAY, AUGUST sth, IS7O, The following VALUABLE SECTIONS luohtTcl in Railway R-r.-crvc 359, immediately arfjoicitig tho Tovnship of Orari. ScHr.rirr.K 11. L-.n4 to l,e on fmiiu-.liatc Payment. Rkseuve 359. FCHEDCTK TIT. Land to be Sold upon Deferred Payments, subject to the Provisions of tbe Laud Act, 1577. Reserve 359. Purchase money payable by half-yearly instalments extending over ten years, without iuteraefc. Sale plans can be inspected at the Survey Offices in Christchnrch and Timaru, at any railway station as far south as Oaraaru, and at the ot'ices of the Auctioneer, in Herefordstreet, Cftristchurch. The Auctioneer begs to call the special attention of the pub ic to this important sale, as the lands to be offered are either adjoining or within a thort distance of the town of Orari, and several of tho blocks are watered by the Kiver Waihi. Sale at 1 o'clock. 175
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1024, 1 August 1879, Page 3
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