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H. Driver's Sales. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15th, 1879. '■; At 2 o'clock. At <51ub- Hotel, Invercargiii. ;To[ Dairy Farmers, Breeders of Prize Stock, •■ Speculators, 'and Others. '. MAGNIFICENT JSUBURBAN^ FARMS AT : INVERCARGJLL. HE N R J "DRIVER (to conjunction with, Messrs McArdell and .Co., Invercafgill) has received instructions from the proprietor, who is leaving the colony, to offer for sale, to the Long Room, Southland Club Hotel, InvercargUl, on Saturday, 15th February, at 2 o'clock, THE WEST PLAINS ESTATE, OF "Ji 1 1 no AcßEs - * This property is situated at a distance of four rnUes from InvercargiU, and is without doubt the choicest suburb of that rapidly rising town, within a mile of the Waikiwi Station on the Irivercargill and Kingston Railway, It comprises an area of over 1100 acres, the soil being a rich chocolate loam on a limestone formation. The whole of the Estate is perfectly free from floods. Surrounded with forest, and subdivided by hedges, it is thoroughly sheltered, and is well known in the district for its early and luxuriant growth of grass, cereals, and root cropSi The West Plain is similar in character and appearance to the Valley of the Hutt, Wellington, by which only is it equaUed in the Colony. This pstate was originally bush land, cleared arid cultivated some 17 years ago, and divided by live fences into 100 acre farms, subdivided into numerous paddocks ; having seven exceUent dwellings, barns, stables, cattlesheds for hand feeding, dairy, or fat cattle ; together with ether necessary out-offices, and splendid orchards, with a great variety of fruit trees in full bearing. The whole estate is laid down in a rotation j of English grass, cereals, and turnips, and the high class farming under which it has , been conducted will commend itself lo any i one understanding the same on paying it a visit of inspection. The property wUI be sold, as already subdivided, in lots of 100 acres ; and as it is to many respects a speciahty, a personal inspection is solicited. - The Auctioneers have every confidence in recommending this Estate as suited for choice suburban residences, or as farms for raising prize stock, for which it is pre-eminently adapted. The following unprecedentedly easy tertr of payment wUI be allowed: — I 10 per cent, cash •■. 1 10 per cent, six months ' 10 per cent, twelve months 70 per cent, five years With 8 per cent, interest added. For further particulars, apply to the : N. Z-.-DOAN AGENCY COMPANY, Dunedin, InvercargiU, Oamaru, Timaru and Christchurch ; Or to • MCARDELL & CO., ; ' InvercargiU. UNRESERVED SALE. FRIDAY, 31ST JANUARY, . At 1 1.M. HENRY DRIVER has received instructions from R. B. Williams, to sell by auction at Crown Hotel Stables, Balclutha, jon the above date,— „ THE WHOLE OF HIS COACHING plant: 1 18 Passenger Coach. . 215 7„. 7„ „/,/ . 112 7„y ... „ 2 9 „ -„ • a--1 Station Waggon •-.. -y 1 Single Buggy and Harness 50 Horses 36 Rugs •:■:. 50 SetSfGoach Harness - r 7 years lease, 150 acres hill land, near Glutha Rail way Bridge 10-StaUed Iron Stable, built for removal, (Kaihiku) . .. Stable Utensils,. Office Furniture, &c, &C ' •;••;■;,. . 7 " Spare* Gear, Lamps, Bars, &c., &c. Also at the same- time and place on most reasonable terms — A farm of 640 acres in For est Hill District, subdivided and planted with Quick Hedges, about 150 acres laid down in English Grass, a good 4robiried' housed stable, • barn, and stockyard! The whole of this land is of first-class quaUty, of a heavy loamy soil, but not subject to floods. It is one of the first selections made by J. T. Thomson, Esq;, late chief surveyor, and is situated within 3 miles of Ryal : Bush ahd Fernliill Railway Stations. Owing to the vendor wishing to settle his affairs before leaving on a visit to the Old Country, the upset price wiU be low, aud the terms such as to make it one of the best opportunities for investment or settlement offered for a long time in Southland. Further particulars apply to the Auctioneer, or Murray, DalgUesh, k Co., Invercargiii. Carswell^ White, & Co.'s Sales. T7. A R M F O R L E A S E. Tenders will be received by the undersigned up to 15th February, 1879, for the lease for a term of five years of Pine Bush Farm, Toitoes, containing 1200 acres more or less.. The property is highly improved and subdivided into nine paddocks, and will be let in one or more lots at the option of tenderers. For conditions of lease apply to the undersigned, or to Mr' Thomas Carswell, on the farm, who wiU show intending lessees over the property. The lowest or. any tender will not necessarily be accepted. CARSWELL, WHITE, & CO., InvercargiU. 15th January, 1879. H. E. Osborne's Sales T> A V ,R , O AD. FOR SALE— 2SO acres of land, more or less improved, on the Bay Road, about three mUes from town. H. E. OSBORNE, Auctioneer, Esk street. Auction Sales. -, THURSDAY, 30th JANUARY. IMPORTANT UNRESERVED SALE OF VALUABLE HOTEL PROPERTY, FURNITURE, &C, ; " - RIVERTON. P GRANT & CO. have been instructed by • the proprietor, D. M. Cameron, Esq., to sell by public auction, on the premises, at 2 o'clock p.m.,'on the abbve date — j Section 4, Block 4, Palmerston street Riverton,, upon which is erected that well-known old established Hotel, the Caledonian (containing 17 apartments), 6-stall stable, outhouses, &c. The whole of the - Furniture, Stock-in- . trade, including . first-class Pianoforte. The property has a frontage of C6f t. to the main street in the centre of the town. A firstclass lucrative business is now being done in the hotel. The proprietor having determined to give up the public business is the sole reason for his placing this valuable •property in the 1 market, and will be positively sold to the highest bidder. Terms easy,

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Southland Times, Issue 3311, 30 January 1879, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 Southland Times, Issue 3311, 30 January 1879, Page 3

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