WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5,18 ( 4. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE, At Coho Villi, Alexandra. VALUABLE MINING PROPERTY. FARM, ORCHARDS, VINEYARDS. DWELLING-HOUSE ft FURNITURE. HORSES AND CATTLE. TO MINERS. FARMERS, SPECULATORS, AND OTHERS. T C. CFT APPLE lias received inti . structions from Thomas Oliver, Esq., to SELL by PUBLIC AUCTION, at Como Villa, Alexandra, on Wednesday, August 5, at 11 o’clock punctually, the following VALUABLE PROPERTIES. Lot 1. The Property known as Como Villa, on which is erected a substantial six-roomed House, built of stone, with the following Out-buildings, 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 Stride and Barn. Lot 3 Consists of a five-roomed wood and iron House. Loti. Stone Stock-yard .and Piggeries, one stack of Outs, one ditto Oaten Hay, and one ditto of Clover Hay, a four-roomed Stone House, and Garden. Three Quiet Dairy Cows Three Fat Steers Six Fat Figs and lot of Poultry Two Buggy Horses Buggy and Harness Express Waggon and Harness Saddle and Bridle Stack of Clover Uay Fifty bushels Wheat and Burley Five tons Potatoes Four dozen empty Bags Blacksmith's Bellows, Anvil, and Tools Carpenters’ Tools Plough Harrows Boiler Garden Roller Tip Dray Two Spring Carts Set of Spring-cart Harness Cart and Leading Harness Grind-tone Corn Crusher Mould Plough Water Wheel Forty Sluice Boxes 150 Sheets Galvanized Iron Fanning Implements and Carden Tools 130-Gallon lion Boiler Household Furniture and Cooking Stove No. 0 Cooking Stove, Lot 5. There will also be offered for sale TWELVE WATEIIRACEo, viz. ; Throe Eaces taking their rise in Blackman’s Gully, registered to curry 12 heads of water Six Paces taking their rise in Conroy’s Gully, registered to carry 12 heads of water Three Paces taking their rise in Eurr.sciengh River, registered to carry 7 heads of water. Also, Owe-twelfih Share in the Mannherikia. Water Race. Note.— In drawing the attention of the public to the above sale, the Auctioneer has to stale that the. title to Como Villa and The Grange Farm is held under the inn-holders, Messrs. Strode and Fraser, who have given in 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 tor disposing of the above - mentioned valuable properties is his removal to Dunedin, where he has purchased a business that will require his constant attention. Buyers are requested to be early- on (be ground, as the lots to be offered exceed 500 in number.
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Dunstan Times, Volume 640, Issue 640, 24 July 1874, Page 3
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