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Dunstan Times, Issue 639, 17 July 1874, Page 3

WEDNESDAY, AUGUSi 5,18,4. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE, At Como Villa, Alexanoua. VALUABLE MINING PROPERTY. FARM, ORCHARDS, VINEYARDS, DWELLING-HOUSE * FURNITURE. HORSES AND CATTLE. TO MINERS, FARMERS, SPECULATORS, AND OTHERS. JC. GRAPPLE Las received in- , situations from Thomas Oliver, Esq., to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, at Como Villa, Alexandra, on Wednesday, August 5, at II o’clock punctual!), the following VALUABLE PROPERTIES. Lot L The Property known as Como Villa, on which is erected a substantial six-roomed House, built of stone, with the following Out-buiidings, viz,, Dairy, Storeroom, Stable, Coach-house, Stockyard, Smithy, and Piggeries. The ground adjacent to the house is stocked with 1,000 fruit trees, in full bearing, and 1,000 fruit and forest trees, various sorts. The remainder of the ground consists of about sixty acres of good land, laid down in English grasses and securely fenced. Lot 2 Consists of The Grange Farm, situate about a mile from Alexandra, and comprises fifty-five acres, the whole of which is securely fenced, laid down in English grasses, and well watered. A two-roomed Stone House is built on the farm ; also a Suble and Barn. Lot 3 Consists of a five-roomed wood and iron House. Lot 4. Stone Stock-yard and Piggeries, one stack of Oats, one ditto Oaten Hay, and one ditto of Clover Hay, a four-roomed Slone House, and Garden. Three Quiet Dairy Cows Three Fat Steers Six Fat Pigs and lot of Poultry Two Buggy Horses Buggy and Harness Express Waggon and Harness Saddle and Bridle Stuck of Clover Uay Fifty bushels Wheat and Barley Five tons Potatoes Four dozen emp y Bags Blacksmith’s Bellows, Anvil, aud Tools Carpenters’ Tools Plough Harrows Holler Garden Roller Tip Dray Two Spring Carts Set of Spring-cart Harness Cart aud Leading Harness Grindstone Corn Crusher Mould Plough Water Wheel Forty Sluice Boxes 150 Sheets Galvanized Iron Farming Implements and Garden Tools . 130-Gallon Iron P>oi!er Household Furniture and Cooking Stove No. 6 Cooking Stove, Lot 5. There will also ho offered for sale TWELVE WATERRACES, viz.;— Three Races taking their rise in Blackman’s Gully, registered to carry 12 heads of water Six Races taking their rise in Conroy’s Gully, registered to carry 12 heads of water Three Races taking their rise in Earnscleugh River, registered to cany 7 heads of water. Also, Owe-twelfth Share in the Manuherikia Water Race.

Note.— In drawing the attention of the public to the above sale, the Auc tioneer has to state that the title to Como Villa and The Grange Farm is held under the um-holders, Messrs. Strode and Fraser, who have given iu writing their consent to purchase. This very desirable property may therefore be converted into a freehold at any time. The water-races are too well known to require any comment. The only reason the owner has for disposing of the above - mentioned valuable properties is his removal to Dunedin, where lie inis purchased a business that will require his constant attention. Buyers are requested to be early on the ground, as the lots to be offered exceed 500 iu number.