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Otago Witness, Issue 1621, 16 December 1882, Page 17

AUCTIONS. SATURDAY, 6ih JANUARY, At 12 o'clock. IMPORTANT SALE OB 1 FREEHOLD PROPERTY Adjacent to Inveroargill, SOUTHLAND. THE NATIONAL MORTGAGE AND AGENCY OOMPANY (in conjunction with Curs well, White, and Oo.) have . received as from the Proprietors to sell by publio auction, in Sloau'x Hall, on the above date, the Morton Mains Subdivision of the UIVKJVOAI^E ESTATE, Being The Estates of Morton Mains, Woodlands, Fieminjjton, Waihopai Downs, Seaward Downs, Spnrhead, and Hunter's Bush (recently th« property of, the New Zealand and A>istraliau Land Company), comprising some 35,000 ACRES 35,000 FREEHOLD, the whole of which is now in course of subdivision into sections suitable for agricultural and grazing farms, varying in size from 80 TO 1000 ACRES EACH. . A large proportion of the property is fenced and more or less subdivided into paddocks, and amongst the subdivisions will be inoluded FIVE HOMESTEADS, ' all commanding good situations, with plantations, orchards, and useful buildings for carrylag on extensive farms. Fully 10,000 acres of the land has been ploughed and laid down for some 10 or- 12 years and grazad with shoep, and is consequently now in exoellent condition for ploughing and putting in root or grain crops. The whole estate is of a low, undulating oharacter, all capable of being ploughed, and at moderate expense. The Danedin and Invercargili Railway runs through the property for a distance of 11 miles, and inoludes three railway stations, and all within 10 to 2O'mile« of the town of InvercargUl. The property is well watered, and an ample supply of timber olose at hand— one sawmill being on the estate. Having such a large area to dispose of, the vendors have determined to fix their reserves on the lowest possible scale, and will sell on the following EASY TERMS, viz. :— 15 per cent, cash 10 per cent, in one year 10 per cent, in two years . 15 per cent, in three years 50 per oent. in six years with interest at 5 per oent. on all unpaid balances, payable half-yearly. The above will be sold by publio auction ia Sloan's Hall, Inveroargill, at noon on SATURDAY, 16th DECEMBER. < G. F. MARTIN. - ) Auctioneers, CABS WELL, WHITE & 00. | Invercargill ; from whom plan 9 and particulars cau be obtained, and aho at the offioes of the National M. & A. Oompany in Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, and Oaristchuroh ; and Raid and Duncans, Dunedin Title under Land Transfer Aor. , Bale at noon sharp. 2d PUBLIC NOTICES. A Rare Opportunity. qnHB Undersigned, having decided to give JL up the Retail Branch of their business, invite applications for Lease of their Retail Premises, near Railway • station, Esk street, consisting of Shop, with fittings complete, and having two effioes at rear of same. Two years' lease from lit January, 1883. Applioa tions in writing will be received up to 23rd December, at bood. Further particulars on premises. — MITCHELL & CO., Wholesale and Retail General Merchants, Elk street, Invercargill. 9J STORE SHEEP. THE .UNDERSIGNED have FOR SALE: Varlou3 lots of Sheep (merino and cross. bred) from tne best fLoks. . Delivery after shearing and in February. THE BRITISH AND NEW ZEALAND MORTGAGE AND AGENCY OOMPANY (LIMITED). GEORGE JOAOHIM, 25n Manager. Veterinary Surgeon. MR SAMUEL DURHAM, Member of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, London (and late Inspector Veterinary Depart* ment, Privy Council Office, London), begs to inform the inhabitants of Dunedin and but* rounding districts tbat he has commenced the practice of his profession. Horses, cattle, and other domesticated animalß treated in disease. Fees moderate. Office and Surgery in Right-of-way between Sussex Hotel and A. and T, Inglb', George street, Dunedin. 9d To Tenderers for DeferredPaynient Laud. AS Messrs CONNELL & MOODIE have received instructions from various settlers to act as their agents at the opening of the tenders for deferred payment land, and it may happen, and indeed has already happened, that they are instructed bo to act by settlers interested in the same sections, they beg to request all settlers instructing them to act for them at the onfinincf of the tenders not to disclose e price at which they have tendered. No remittance need be made, as Messrs Connell and Moodie wul themselves make the necessary supplementary deposit, and collect from the successful tanderors afterwards. ' By this means tattlers at a distance oan avoid the expense and loaa of time incidental to a personal attendance, and may assure themselves of their business being attended to without disclosing to any one the amount of their tenders. The deposits of unsuccessful tenderais collected and remitted to the country. CONNELL & MOODIE, 2J Waste Land Agents,