Amusements. OTATPTAI^ 0N 0 ER T & BALL will bo held in Otautau Schoolhouse on Monday evening, 14th April, in aid of Local Library and Athenaeum. Tickets —Concert and Ball, 4s; Concert or Dance only, 2s 6d. Sales by Auction. BAYSY/ATER ESTATE SOUTHLAND, TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION. THE undersigned have received instructions from the proprietors to sell by public uction in Invercargill, on Saturday, sth April, 1884, All that famous Freehold Property known as the BATS WATER ESTATE, JACOB’S ELVER, SOUTHLAND, Comprising a total area of about 5600 ACRES 56001 All of which is now in course of subdivision into FARMS OF FROM 200—Acres Upwards—2oo And it is the intention of the vendors to throw the whole into the market on the ab ve date for ABSOLUTE SALE, on terms t' at will be within the reach of any practical farmer with moderate means. The whole tf the property is now in such an advanced state of cultivation and good heart, tWit a largo annual return is assured to anyone with an ordinary knowledge of farming, let his holding be large or small. BAYoWATER, which ha? a frontage of nine miles to the Jecob’s River, is composed entirely of alluvial river flat land, and for the production of WHEAT and BARLEY stands unrivalled by any property of similar area in Otago. The wheat from this estate I rut season was pronocnced by competent ju Iges to be one of the bett samples ever shipped tvom New Z-aland, which was fully verified by its bringing a top price in the London market. For the growth of pits, English grass and root crops the land is equally o?l«l rated. BAYSWATER is within easy distance of OTAUTAU RAILWAY STATION, and the Aucliono rs would invit* buyers in search of good farms to make an inspection of the estate while the crops are growing, and satisfy themselves os to its producing capabilites. TERMS OP PAYMENT: 20 per cent cash at sale 10 per cent in one year 10 per cent in two years 10 per cent, in three years 10 per cent in four years 40 per cent in seven years. All unpaid balances being subject to interest at the rate of seven per cent, payable half yearly. Lithograph Plans are now in circulation an I can be obtained at the office of this paper; a'so, at the various branches of the British and New Zealand nr.d National Mortgage and Agency Companies at Dunedin, Oimaru.Timaru, Christchurch, and Invercargill. Gr. E. MARTIN, Auctioneers, J. O. McARDELL, ) Invercargill, Jvote —Parties wishing to Inspect the Bayswater Property can obtain horses and conveyances at Otautau.
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Western Star, Issue 828, 22 March 1884, Page 3
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438Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Western Star, Issue 828, 22 March 1884, Page 3
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