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Southland Times, Issue 3331, 22 February 1879, Page 3

JMacrone & Cuthbertson's Sales. -c' ; THURSDAY, 27th FEBRUARY. IMPORTANT LAND SALE. DEFERRED. PAYMENTS. s EXTENDING OVER THREE .YEARS., MACRORIE & CUTHBERTSON (W dbiljunction with Mr J. S. Shanks), are instrflctetl byjihe proprietor to Sell'-b]j public^ auction, \Mataura? Bridge, onS Thursday ,t 27th February, commencing at 2.15 p.m. sharp, 3424 ACRES FREEHOLD 3424" Comprising- — Sections 1 to 35, block l,,Mabel/district,, Southland, being one of ih^earliesti selections made by the New Zealand and Australian Land Company, and recently purchased from them by r th^ present oivner. , T.heland imme- * 'dJiitery^tidjoihsSthe < beautiful and valuable property of Christopher Basstian, Esq., known as Woodstock. The estate now submitted to public competition is known as BLENHEIM, And contains, as above, 3424 acres excellent agricultural land, divided by Government survey into 35 sections, varying from 80 to 1 10 acres each on an average, besides one section in block IV, immediately adjoining, and whi^h contains from 200 to 300 acres of valuable bush This valuable Bush has been Surveyed into lots of 20 acres, or thereby. The owner being determined to place this propertyabsolutelyinthe hands of the public, has resolved to adopt the system on which the Government Land Sales are conducted, and , which has the effect of stimulating competition by making it obvious that every bid must be bond fide from an intending buyer— the system of naming an'Hlpset Price at which' every section will be submitted. The lowest v price of Government' land is forty sh'il-' lings per acre. The Blenheim Estate will be offered at the j UPSET PRICE OF FORTY-FIVE SHILLINGS PER ACRE. No further bid or reserve will be made on the part of the owner, and no sections will be withdrawn. The public have, therefore, the same advantage as is offered at Government sales, and the bidder of the Upset Price of Forty-five Shillings per acre for any section will be entitled to purchase at that ridiculously low' figure, should, no further competition ensue. 1 ''TERM'S:' - ' ' ■" In order still further to meet the require^ ments of all classes, the proprietor has deter- , mined to offer the most; liberal term?, viz.: — I One-sixth cash on fall of hammer ; one- ' sjxth'in three .months from date of sale ; oiie-sixth in twelve months ; one-sixth in eighteen months ; onesixth! in, twenty-four months ; onesixtli in' thirty months'; and onesixth in thirty-six months ; each instalment bearing interest at the ' ? yery moderate rate of seven pci\ / ' i cent, pet annum-: *\ ' ' ) I J ■: ' j Each section will be submitted as a separate' lot, in the order in which they are placed on the Government map, and no section will be withdrawn. Buyers from the Invercargill v _end will go by the 7.30 a.m. train, but'those'from D'unedin may proceed by the 9 a.m. express which will stop at Mataura station to allow passengers to alight. Every information may be obtained from the auctioneers, from Mr J. S. Shanks, Mataura, or from Mr Hugh M'lntosh,- Half-way .Bush, who will be happy to show intending .purchasers over the ground. Lithographed Plans in course of .preparation. Also, — A SALE OF STOCK, . r Previous to above, , . < ;at ■ ' NOON. i H A HEAD CATTLE, consisting of X. i\J 100 Bullocks, 50 Cows, and 20 Milkers, and OAA FAT WETHERS, Small lot FAT CATTLE, ■i r FIRST-CLaSS BULLOCKS -4 r COWS & HEIFERS /? DRAUGHT HORSES. c '"GORE-ELBO^ RAILWAY* TOWN OF DUDLEY. j FIRST DAY, SATURDAY Ist MARCH. 2 p.m. and 7. p.m. MACRORIE-& CUTHBERTSON are inscructed to sell by public auction, at their Rooms, Dee street, at 2 p.m., and again in the evening at 7. p.m., on Saturday, Ist March — THE TOWN OF " DUDLEY.' 3 On, and intersected by, the Gore-Elbow Railway, and at the junction of the proposed Switzers.Line, being subdivided into /> O QUARTER-ACRE SECTIONS, And a peculiarly eligible opportunity of t ihvestmerit/'from. tinef ertile'character of the surrounding country : the works in' progress at the present i, vtime, and, the position! this property occupies in the certain prosecution of other branch lines to open up the district. The most prominent feature of this sale, however, is that the proprietor means to place Homes within -reach of all, by fixing an upset price at the low figure of . £3 PER .SJECTION. Title, Transfer Act Lithograph Plans in course of issue. Terms— half cash, balance, one month. _, i; t . . „; 122__ FIVE ACRES KEW TOWNSHIP. WEDNESDAY, sth MARCH. MACRORIE & CUTHBERTSON are in- ( istructed.by Mr J. Maher-to selLby public auction, in their rooms, on Wednesday, ' oth 'March, at 2 p.m.' '- >' ' Sections 7 and,B,Kew, Borough of South , Invercargill j' u Fenced, "and Sown in English Grass — each 2\ acres. The position for suburban villas is esscntiallv/ pleasant.' beiugl high, arid .the /aspect commanding the whole town of Inyercargill. Access is everything to be desired, either by road or rail. Terms at sale. 305 NEW RWJSR, HUNDRED. WEDNEBDAY/'oth MARCH. M' i(?R(ME feCGUTHBERTSPN^ are .instructed by Mr Jenkins to sell by auction in their rooms, at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, the 2nd March, His exceedingly valuable farm of 136 J- ,- acrfs,; in' the New ;Biv.er, Hundred, PA% int4"seoted?bytthe ■\Yaianawa' Creek, river flat land, with about 8 acres of bush, being sections 24 and 25, block XVI. : about 80 acres English grabs, and the rest~under crop. Inspection" i<3 solicited, being certain to obviate 1 a sacrifice. ' ' • ; Also, * , Section 72, 17 acres, and section 34, 46 acres j.ypn-the^ banks of jthe-, riyer, having* Vr 1 long- H rdhtage, ' -about- 30 acres bush, and the rest open. This n. . ' .is 'magnificent wheat land, even on , t - first furrow. ■* "' s -. ' ,' Terms at sale. 306 THOROUGH-BRED FILLY. _ MACRORIE ; & 'CUTHBERTSON' are instructed by Da.vid % McKellar, Esq., to sell«-by ■''auction at 'Tattersall's Horse' Bazaar, on Saturday, 22nd February, at 11.30 a.m., the thorough-bred filly ' " " " LORNA DOONE." * - Dam'; ' ",Norma,V by " Rainbow/' Further particulars of pedigree may be obtained ro^ th§ augtioners, „ ... ; ; 111