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Otago Witness, Issue 1892, 15 May 1890, Page 21

Auctions. FRIDAY, 16th MAY 1890, At 1 o'clock. At the Crown Hotel, Balclutha. In the Estate of Adam Borthwick (Deceased). FARMS ON THE CARTERHOPE ESTATE. DONALD STRONACH & SON (in conjunction with Messrs REID, MACLEAN, & CO.) have been nstructed by the Trustees of the late Mr Adam Borthwick, to offer for sale by public auction, at the Crown Hotel, Balclutha, on the abovementioned date, The Carterhope Estate, comprising 6200 acres of superior agricultural land, which has been subdivided into 23 farms, ranging from 44 acres to 503 acres each. The whole estate (with the exception of the portions marked on - the lithograph plan as being in English grass) is in its virgin state, and the small portions which have been cultivated have produced good crops of turnips, oats, and grass. The farnw have been laid off with a due regard to the most suitablo boundaries, and so a& to utilise the fences on the estate, and every farm has easy access to water. The Main South Trunk railway runs through the eßtate, and every farm is within eas\ distance of either the Toiro, Warepa, or K.iihiku Railway Stations. TERMS A deposit of 10 per cent, at the time of sale, a further sum making with the deposit one-third of the purchase money within one month, and the remaining two-thirds will be allowed to remain on mortgage for a term of years, bearing interest at £6 per cent. Intending purchasers are requested to inspect the property, and the Manager on the ground will point out the boundaries and give every information. Lithograph plans and further particulars can be obtained from Messrs GEORGE & J. A. COOK, Solicitors, Dunedin ; ROBERT GRIGOR, Surveyor, Balclutha ; Or, 15m THE AUCTIONEERS. TUESDAY, 27th MAY 1890, At 2 o'clock. TO CAPITALISTS, INVESTORS, AND OTHERS. By Order of the Mortgagees. THE BROOKSDALE ESTATE, TAPANUI, Situate in the Provincial District of Otago, Containing 14 640 ACRES or thereabouts FREEHOLD LAND, With the improvements thereon (cousistiug of A largo and commodious Concrete Family Residence, Woolshed, Men' 6 Hutß, Sheepyarde, Dip, and every other requisite for working tho property), Will be offered FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION By REID, MACLEAN, & CO, at their Wool Stores, Jetty street, Dunedin, on the above date, on behalf of the British and Australasian Trust and Loan Company (Limited), the mortgagees, under the conduct of the Registrar at Duuedin of the Supreme Court of New Zealand, and in pursuance of the provisions of "The Land Transfer Act 1885." The whole of this magnificent estate consists of firat-class agricultural land, of which about 11,000 acres are already in English grass, and is well fenced, well watered, and in full working order. The Tapanui branch railway runs through the property, making it easily accessible for cropping or sheep farming. There are at present about 24,000 sheep, mostly crossbrede, on the property, which the purchaser of the estate will have the option of taking at valuation on giving to the Auctioneers notice in writing of his intention within one week from the date of sale. For further particulars apply to MESSRS GEO. & J. A. COOK, Solicitors, Dunedin ; Or smy THE AUCTIONEERS. TUESDAY, 3rd JUNE^ At 12 o'clock sharp. Important Clearing Sale at Balfour. THOMAS GREEN has received instructions from Mr John Macpherson to sell by auction on Tuesday, 3rd June, at 12 o'clock sharp, All the Cattle, Horses, and Implements on his Farm, Balfour Siding, Waimea line, Gore, comprising : j 2 first-class draught Mares and Geldings, three to six years old 3 Hacks 2 Foals 25 two ' vear -°ld Steers and Heifers g milch Cows 1 three-furrow plough 2 double-furrow ploughs Horsepower and chaffcutter (Bentall's) Six-leaved harrows, chain harrows Johnston reaper and binder Brantford reaper and binder 2 farm drays 8 sets shaft, leading, and plough harness. Also, A large number of small articles incidental to farm work. The Auctioneer has much pleasure in directng attention to the above Stock and Implements, which are all first-class, the implements having only been in use one season, and being as good as new. Mr Macpherson having decided to devote all his attention to his Hotel, the whole will be sold Without tho Slightebt Reserve. Luncheon provided, Bmy