FOR SALE,— By instructions from the Executors of the late W. J. Weston, Esq.; the family being about to return to Sydney. NUMANTIA, Fitzroy, New Plymouth, The most complete Family Residence in the District of Taranaki, with 20J- acreß of freehold land, laid out in gardens, pleasure grounds, and meadows ; there are five acres of leasehold adjoining, at low rental, which can be taken at option of purchaser. npHE House is strongly built of wood, with X iron roof painted with hematite, and spacious front verandah; highly finished throughout, no expense having been spared in the fittings and decorations. Tre approach is by well gravalltd carriage drive, through I double entrance gates, having flower garden t and lawns tastefully laid out and planted witn j choics flowers and shrubs, as appointments ; I the whole enclosed by hedge and ornamental fences. Tbe^dwelling is on one floor and comprises— ENTRANCE HALL, 33f c x 7ft 6in SIDE PASSAGE, 40ft x 4ft 6in DRAWING ROOM, lBf D x 17ft (wirh large bow window) DINING KOOIiT, 15ft x 20ft LIBRARY, 16ft x 18ft, (with largo bow window) all these rooms are most artistically finished, with wall-papers of the newest designs, and decorated ceilings. The doors are in unison with the other decorations, and have brass furniture. Electric Bells are fixed ia front door and in each room. BREAKFAST ROOM, 16ft x 16ft A bright Morning Room, neatly finished. BEST BEDROOM, 15ft x 25ft A very elegant room with dressing and bath room ; closet with patent apparatus attached; electric bell; hot and cold water laid on to bath. The chimneys in all these rooms are fitted with register or tile grates, 3 BEDROOMS of moderate size and comfortably finished. KITCHEN fitted with cupboards and dresser, and large range with two ovens and hot water apparatus supplying bathroom and kitchen. SCULLERY, fitted with cupboards and shelves, with sliding doors. Large Sink, to which water is laid on, LARGE STORE ROOM, with Screened Shelves for best china and glass. LINEN CLOSET, with necessary fittings. DAIRY and SERVANTS' BEDROOM; OUTBUILDINGS attached comprise— Man Servant's Room; Laundry with fixed Washing Troughs and water laid on, Shelves and Folding Table; Bathroom ;Toolhouse and Coalhouse; two Olosets. Water is raised by force pnmp to overhead tanks from which it is laid over the premises. Detached about two chains from house are double Coachhouse, Harness Room, 2 stall Stable, Foroge Loft, Shed for i cows, Pigstye, Stockyard and a most complete Poultry House with covered run, and yard fitted with all the modern improvements. The whole of the buildings Bre in thorough repair, and in every way suited for a gentleman's establishment. The [property is very picturesquely Bituated on the banks of the Waiwakaiho River, and has a beautiful belt of native trees and ferns, giving ornament and shelter to one portion, while the other, being more elevated, commands charming views of ocsan, woodland, and river, with the ever snow-clad Mount Egmont as a back-ground, There are 3 acres in gardens, lawns, and shrubbery surrounding the house, tho remainder being divided into three meadows of good grass, substantially fenced, and with strong farm gates, giving access to them and to lane at rear. No expense has been spared to make the property perfect in every detail, and it may be justJy.said that at no time has one of such a sterling character ever been offered in Taranaki, Termß very liberal as the property must be sold. For cards to view and for further particulars, apply to H. WESTON, New Plymouth. A Bargain. 250 Acres at £2 10s Per acre. ALL open Land in fern and grass, with Charming Clumps of Ornamental Bush, wire fenced, on Metal Road, near the beach ; at present carrying 100 head of Cattle, Terms Exceptionally easy. Apply immediately to NEWTON KING, ail hb tc MONEY TO LEND, TN small or large sums, on good Freehold X securities, at current rates, OLIVER SAMUEL, Solicitor, New Plymouth 901 je!s 88 Collier & Co, for New Songs and Dances. Shop To Let NOW OCCUPIED BY Chew Chong. /"VN and after this date Chew Chonq will sell the whole of his stock AT A Great Eeduction ! I ALL GOODS MUST BE SOLD BY THE END OF OOTOPEB. Ike Balance will be SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION!! As 1 am determined to Bell Ont, and I Close my Town Shop for Jthe purpose of being able to give the whole of my attention to the BUTTER FACTORY, Which I am starting 'at Elthara. Further particulars in future advertisement, CIBIiW CHONG, Devon Stbbex. a66h b tc Collier & Co. for and Repairing,
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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 7989, 6 October 1887, Page 3
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