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Akaroa Mail and Banks Peninsula Advertiser, Volume VI, Issue 592, 17 March 1882, Page 3

Auction Sale* ~~ A. I. MCGREGOR. A. INNES MCGREGOR, A UCTIONEER & GENERAL * XX AGENT. Auction Sales -conducted in town and . country. Landed and Horase Properties Bought, - Sold, or Let. ' Valuations made, Residuary Accounts , Prepared for Stamp Office, Partnership Accounts adjusted, Absentees repre«ented FIRST FRIDAY in every month, . •Sale of all aorta of Stock at Brooks's Yards, Head of the Bay. LAST SATURDAY in every J r imonth, Sale of General Merchandise in LjtCown Hall, Akaroa. H Entries are requested prior to sale. •J.OLLIE Street South, AKAROA, r ' — ——■ ■ % GRAND FRKEHOLD i 'PEOPEETY 1 IN AKABOA FOR SALE BY TENDER. RARE INVESTMENT. fTIHE Trustees in the Estate of the _L late Mrs George Scarbrough have "•resolved to sell their interest in the whole of the Freehold Properties of the n deceased by Public > Tender, in three h separate lots, consisting of— Ist.—The o RED HOUSE PROPERTY, I m, situated at Green's Point, near Akaroa, %eing R.S. 687 and part of R.S. 547, and containing 31 acres, or thereabouts. _ This property for fertility and beauty is unrivalled within the Harbor of I * Akaroa. Red Houee Bay forms the western boundary of the estate, and the eastern is formed by the Onuku road, - about a mile from the Akaroa Post Office; on the north the property of W. B. Tosswill, Esq., forms the g boundary, and on the south the land Q „ rises into a high bluff, which forms an n •excellent protection from the southerly fl winds. The whole.is at present under English grass, with the exception of „ ornamental clumps of native bush, which have purposely been left for sheltering and beautifying the estate. A neverfailing Stream Of the purest water runs through the property. Altogether, the situation is one of the most delectable that can be imagined, and forms a magnificent site for a gentleman's marine «♦: villa ; or, in the hands of the speculator, could be cut up into building allotments, and in this way has a large prospective value. A plan of the property, laid off v into building sections, is already Jn •existence, known as " Akaroa South." ■2nd.—That large and substantially built DWELLING-HOUSE -occupied by the late Mrs Scarbrough, and situate between Jollie and Aubrey " streets, Akaroa, being part of section 60, and containing about three-quartrrs of an acre. The house contains 10 roome and conservatory, with large kitchen, and n suitable outbuildings and workshop. The buildings were erected by the late Mr Scarbrough for personal occupation, ■regardless of cost, and are replete with every modern appliance and convenience. The pdblic rooms are fitted with grates and marble mantelpieces, and the kitchen with a 'fine Leamington range. The whole property is securely fenced with a 7ft galvanised iron fence, and the garden stocked with the choicest fruit trees. To a professional or other gentleman such a property, irom its position and conveniences, affords a rare opportunity for investment. :3rd —Also, that long-established and ** well-known HOTEL, K-nown throughout the Colony aB the "BROGE HOTEL," situate almost opposite the Akaroa Whatf, and commanding a splendid view of the Harbor. The Hotel property has frontages in three streets, and contains 4 public rooms, 20 bedrooms, 2 sitting-rooms, and bar, large billiardjs room, sample-room, stables, stores, and all necessary outbuildings, with large garden, and'every possible advantage for carrying on the business of a first-class * hotel. The property ie at present under lease to Mr Thos. Grange. The titles to all the properties, are most complete, and may be inspected in * the hands of the Trustees' Solicitors, Messrs Wynn Williams & Deacon, Christchurch, by whom, or Mr A, Innes McGregor, Auctioneer, Akaroa, every information will be given. Mr McGregor will point out the properties at any time to intending purchasers. Sealed and endorsed tenders for all or any of the above properties will be received by Messrs WYNN WILLIAMS & DEACON Solicitors. Christchiirch ; or Mr A. INNBS MtGREGOR, Auctioneer, Akaroa, up to noon of Monday, Ist Hay next. The Trustees do not bind themselves to accept the highest or any tender. \ Trustees -of HENRY PIPER, f the late FRED. W. WILIAMS,r Charlotte ) Scarbrough.