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Southland Times, Issue 3330, 21 February 1879, Page 3

McArdell & Co.'s Sales. ■f^ o R sale. IMMEDIATE DELIVERY, About - - ' QAAA CROSS-BRED WETHERS, 4OUI/ly tooths (exceptionally good). Will be sold in one or more lots. 200 • McARDELL & CO. . FOR SALE. HOTEL AND FREEHOLD PROPERTY AT RIVERTON.' Mb ARDELL & CO. have received instructions from Mr WilliamJ^anlin to -sell privately that admirably situated property known as the CARRIERS' ARMS HOTEL, Which stands in sections 2 and 3, block 8, town of Riverton, being close to the Railway Station and having a frontage to Palmerston street. The Hotel commands a large and profitable business, and which from its excellent position must daily increase. Also— Two Cottages, of four rooms each, pleasantly situated, being erected on section 4, block 8. This property can either be sold with the the hotel, or separately, as buyers may elect. For terms and'other particulars Apply to .McARDELL A: CO., 82 Auctioneers. Auction Sales. THURSDAY, 6th MARCH, 1879, At 3 o'clock. - IMPORTANT LAND SALE. DONALD- REID & CO. are instructed to sell by auction, at Watson's Hotel, Dunedin, on Thursday, 6th March (if not previously disposed of by private contract), All that magnificent freehold estate m the fertile agricultural district of ' - - Taieri, known as HENLEY ESTATE. The Estate is situate 20 miles from Dunedin, on the Main Southern Railway, which passes through it for a distance of three miles, eight trains stopping daily ' at the Henley Station, and comprises 10,750- acres of land, of which 1 ' -: '5250 acres 'freehold and 700 acres ■ - "' leasehold' are in the centre of the Taieri Plain, and ' . 2800 acres freehold and 2000 ■ acres leasehold pn the adjoining rising land on the east ''of the Taieri '' river. ' The character of the soil throughout the Plain is a fine deep loam of great fertility, with from nine to fifteen inches of rich clayey subsoil, under which there is a layer of the rich, mica-schist, sandy sub-soil so prevalent in the best lands of the Taieri. 800 acres are now in wheat crops, and 600 in oats, and the remain- ' der in English grass. The fertility of this part 'of the property, is proved by. the excel- ' lent crops of the finest wheat and oats which ' have already been raised upon it, while the I grass cannot be surpassed, end. will carry six to nine sheep, or fatten ODe and a half bullocks to the acre. The whole is thoroughly fenced, and- subdivided into convenient paddocks. The land on the-east of the Taieri, which is connected with the Plain land by a substantial bridge, the property of the Estate, consists of gently-sloping and undulating country and includes-i-acres ' of excellent forest, affording supplies of timber for bnildings, fencing, and firewood. It has a valuable frontage to Main South road, and is well | grassed and watered, thoroughly fenced, and subdivided, l There are about 200 acres in cultivation under wheat, oats, and turnips on 'this portion r>f this Estate. As winter country for stock, in connection with the Plain lands, it is almost invaluable. There are a large woolshed, sheepyards, stockyards, stables, dwelling-houses, -> and every other convenience for working the Estate. • _ • The Auctioneers invite the attention of persons wishing to acquire a really- magnifi- , cent estate, to this favorable opportunity, | which is not likely to again occur, of securing such.au extent of valuable. land, in one, block in the favorite district of the Taieri. Terms very liberal. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. RARE OPPORTUNITY TO CAPITALISTS AND OTHER PERSONS SEEKING INVESTMENTS. FOR SALE BY: PUBLIC AUCTION ON AN EARLY • • DATE. All those Magnificent Freehold and Leasehold Properties well known- as the • Heddon JBush and Hill End Stations situate in the Oreti and Taringatura districts in Southland, : Province of Otago, consisting of about 27.000 acres Freehold, 30,000. acres . Leasehold, together" with all the sheep and cattle depasturing thereon. " Also— About 8000 acres Freehold in 'the Taringatura District, situated on Dipton Flat, the whole of which is splendidly adapted for Agriculture, being in close proximity to the Winton and Kingston Railway, and affords a rare opportunity to persons seeking investment. Terms will be very liberal, further particulars in future advertisement. SPENCE BROS. & CO., In liquidation 5i ' IMPORTANT CLEARING SALE '• $? S T 0 C X.,. 7 19 0 ROMNEY S'H E E P.TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25th, ' At 12 o'clock. T>OBERTWILKIN& CO., favored with XL instructions from Joseph Palmer, Esq., will offer FOR .SALE BY AUCTION - At the Homestead, Burnham * (near the Ellesmere Railway Station), The whole of his FIRST-CLASS FLOCK OFROMNEY JT * sheep, • -;< ;,■ Consisting of — QAA Pure-bied Romney Ewes, 2, 4, 6, OUU and 8-tooth rr/\ Pure-bred Ewe Hoggets OAA A i-bred Romney Ewes, 2, 4, 6, and OUUU 8-tooth* O£A 8-bred Hoggets, mixed sexes, in - JjOU •» wool " ' - - OAA Pure-bred Romney Ewe Lambs O'T A A 3 -bred Lambs, mixed sexes r7 A Pure Romney Rams 7 "I QA * nclu ding the celebrated Stud I LtJyJ Rams Matchless, an<f third Duke of Kent; - 'Also — Rams got' by second Duke of Kent, out of Webster Ewes. ; The above presents an opportunity _ seldom occuring for parties 1 desirous of securiug high class stock of a breed held in high estimation, and peculiarly adapted for paddock feeding.,^.. As Mr Palmer has arranged to lease the whole of" his Burnham Estate, the above stock will be offered in lots to suit purchasers, and will be sold to the highest bidder. • The "sheep arc well grown, perfectly sound in mouth and constitution, and in' splendid' condition. - . Intending purchtisera may. inspect the stock prior to day of sale. Terms liberal. JIOBUET, WILKIN & CO., Auctioneers.