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Otago Witness, Issue 1374, 30 March 1878, Page 12

SHIPPING

STEAM TO SYDNEY, VIA LYTTELTON AND WELLINGTON. At Greatly Reduced Fares. -j">ss<^!v T 1 HE favourite s. s. E ASB Y, mJ^^^S. -J- 1489 tonß register, JHheßbEb W. Anderson, Commander, Will be despatched for the above Ports on or about WEDNESDAY, 2rd April. Passengers' Rates. Saloon. Steerage. To Lyttelton £2 0 0 £1 10 0 To Wellington ... 310 0 210 0 To Newcaatle & Sydney 10 0 0 5 0 0 Return Tickets issued for Saloon. Through rates quoted for passengers or freight to Nelson and West Coast Ports, transhipping at Wellington. FRANCIS FULTON, Crawford street. AUCTIONS. THURSDAY, 11th April, At 12 o'clock. At Watson's Hotel. MAGNIFICENT AGRICULTURAL FREEHOLD FARMS, Subdivision of the well-known HORSESHOE BDSH ESTATE, Waihola. HENRY DRIVER (on behalf of the N.Z.L. and M..\. Co.) has received instructions from the Executors of the late Mr W. T. Cumine to sell by public auction, at Watson's Hotel, Dun« edin, on Thursday, 11th April, at 2.30 p.m., THE HORSESHOE BUSH ESTATE, containing altogether about 2000 of the very finest agricultural land, which has been subdivided, and will be offered in JO SEPARATE FARMS, containing from. 100 acres to 250 acres each. The above property being so well aad favourably known as an early and choice selection, the simple intimation that it ia to be cut up into convenient-sized farms is sufficient to attract the keehest competition without further comment. For the information of the few who may not have personal knowledge as to its position and character, the auctioneer would, remark that it is situated on the Main Southern Railway, the (Jlarendon Railway Station (29 miles from Dunedin) being upon the property. The land is all ploughable, having a rich limestone bottom, and is unequalled for cither grass, grain, or root crop. The Limestone Quarry presently workedby Mr M 'Donald is upon the estate, and the same formation extends throughout its length and breadth. Tbe' greatest cave has been taken in subdividing the farms, so as to give easy access to each, together with an ample supply of water and good shelter. Special attention is invited to the beautiful Home Farm, containing the bush and rich flats, with good improvements. Intending purchasers are invited to call on Mr Cumine, at the Homo Farm, who will show the property. TERMS OF PAYMENT : 10 per cent, cash 10 per cent, at three months ) 10 per cent, at twelve months f 8 per cent. 70 per cent at three, five, or T interest. seven ye&rs ) At option of buyers. Lithograph plans, showiug the extent and position of each farm, together with any further informatiou, may be obtained f rom HENRY DRIVER, Bond street. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. VALUABLE FREEHOLD FARMS FOR SALE, Near Milburn. Railway Station, TOKOMAIRIRO PLAIN. nnHE Undersigned has received instrucJL tionß from John G. Grey, Esq. (who is about to leave the Province), to offer for private sale (for a limited period, after which the properties, if not sold, will be offered for public auction), his highly improved farm, consisting of — 275 Acres, subdivided with live fences into the paddocks, with good dwelling- houße of 9 rooms, cottage of 2 rooms, well-stocked garden, 8-stall stable, barn, stockyard, cow-sheds, &c. The above farm is situated immediately adjoining the Milburn Railway Station (32 miles from Dunedin), post office and schoolhouße. Also, On account of the same g9ntleman, his FORT HILL FARM, 348 Acrea > subdivided into 3 paddocks, well laid down with English graaßes This farm ia situated about 1^ miles from the Milburn Railway Station, and is rich limestone land of the best quality, famed for growing either grass, grain, or root crop. For further particulars, Apply to the PROPRIETOR : Or to HENRY DRIVER, N.Z.L. &M.A. Co., Bond street;.