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Otago Witness, Issue 3033, 1 May 1912, Page 37

AUCTIONS. NOTE ALTERATION IN DATE OF SALE THURSDAY, 2nd MAY, 1912, At 12 o’clock sharp im.LGROVE ESTATE. IMPORTANT SALE OF FIRST-CLASS FREEHOLD LAND In Suitable-sized Farms, ILD REID & CO. (LIMITED). rr'HE NATIONAL MORTGAGE & i. AGENCY CO. (LIMITED), have been favoured with instructions from the TRUSTEES IN THE ESTATE to sell bv public auction at the Early Settlers’ Hall, Dunedin, as above, The far-famed Hillgrove Estate, containing 1986 acres, subdivided into 7 compact Farms of from 200 to 400 acres each. Lot I.—Farm, 223 acres (approximate). Lot 2.—Farm, 186 acres (approximate). Lot 3. —Farm, 375 acres (approximate). Lot 4.—Farm, 285 acres (approximate). Lot s.—Farm, 290 acres (approximate). Lot 6. —Farm, 269 acres (approximate). Lot 7.—Farm, 327 acres (approximate). TERMS OF PAYMENT: 20 per cent deposit, 5 per cent, annual reductions for first three years, and balance at end of five years; interest, 5 per cent, on unpaid balances. Areas approximate, and subject to survey. 1986 ACRES. 1986 ACRES. At the Early Settlers’ Hall, Dunedin. In conjunction with As ur der;

The Hillgrovo Estate, one of the earliest selections, fronts the Main North road, and is convenient to the Kartigi and Hillgrove Railway Stations; creamery and school adjoining. The Estate has been cultivated and largely improved, with buildings, woolshed, etc., and is securely subdivided with gorse hedges and substantial post and wire fences, and is well supplied with water. The land is chiefly composed of a rich deep soil on limestone formation, and lowlying, flat-topped ridges of good deep soil on a free, warm subsoil, well adapted for the production of all kinds of grain and root crops, and has a climate that is unsurpassed in Otago. Lithograph plans are now ready, and oan be had on application to Messrs BURTON & PATTERSON. Dowling street, Dunedin; Or to THE AUCTIONEERS. 22nd to 27th JULY. At the Stud Stock Saleyards, Newmarket, Melbourne. ANNUAL PARADE AND SALE Of DRAUGHT STALLIONS AND MARES. \ DAMSON, STRETTLE, & CO., J\. Stud Stock Salesmen, Victoria Horso Bazaar, Melbourne, will hold their Annual Parade and Sale of Draught Stallions and Mares as above. The following Prize-list is offered in connection with the same:—, 1. Entire Horse, any age. First prize £lO 10s, second prize £5 ss. 2 Entire Horse, 3yrs. First prize £lO 10s, second prize £5 ss. 3. Filly or Mare, any age. First prize £.lO ICs. second prize £5 ss. 4. Entire making highest price through firm’s books during Parade Sale (either privately or at auction), £lO 10s. 5. Mare making highest price through firm’s books (either privately or at auction), £5 ss. 6. MELBOURNE CHALLENGE CUP (value £SO). For best Draught Stallion, 3yrs or upwards* entered for competition and sale at the Parade, under the following conditions:—(a) The Cup most bo won three times by an exhibitor (not necessarily in consecutive years), but not more than twice by the one horse, before it becomes the property of the winner, (b) Until the Cup is won outright the winner shall receive the firm’s Gold Medal, a Silver Medal going to the reserve champion. In Classes 1,2, and 3 no prize-money will be paid to the winner unless Horses aro sold and booked- through the firm, either privately or at auction, at Parade Sales., or during the current season. Stallions entering for Classes 1,2, and 6 must hold Government certificate of soundness and approval. Entries now being received by ADAMSON, STRETTLE, & CO., Stud Stock Salesmen, Victoria Horse nc J Bazaar, Melbourne; WRIGHT, STEPHENSON, & CO. (LTD.), Dunedin. Invercargill, Da mam, and Branches. Imy CENTRAL LABOUR EXCHANGE, 1 Arcade. Dunedin. —Waiting Employment : Mill Hands, Harvesters, Farm Hands of all descriptions. Telephone 2052.