Auctions. " FRIDAY, Ist AUGUST, ~ . . . - : At 12 o'clock sharp. Important sale of HOTEL AND OTHER PROPERTY In the Assigned Estate "of James Johnston. jpi 1 - mac LeAn an d co. U+ have received instructions from the Trustees in the Assigned Estate of James Johnston to sell by pnblic auction on Friday, the Ist August, at 12 o'clock sharp, at the Melbourne Hotel, Mawhera Quay, Greymouth, '■'.■■"■ .."■-..■•' THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE PROPEBTIEB, Comprising — 1. THE MELBOURNE HOTEL, : Situated corner "of Mawhera Quay and Wenta street. : . 2. THE FIVE-ROOMED COTTAGE AND , , GROUND, . On south side of Tidal' Creek. , 3. THE LEASE OF . FAMILY: HOTEL, : In Mackay street.. .111. / 4. THE LEASE OF SECTION, - Mackay street, adjoining the Family Hotel. : ' ; V ; v 5.--FURNiTURE,': : j ,; : ;^ At Family Hotel and Cottage. : The above; properties are so well-known to the- Colonial Public, that comment from the Auctioneers is almost unnecessary/ , : ; The MELBOURNE HQTELihaving been built only three yeais ago,fi3inexcellent condition, and unsurpassed for Vita accommodation on the West Coast. It contains a commodious Bar, numerous Parlors, Sitting and Sample Rooms, large Dining-room, a great number of lofty and well-ventilated Bedrooms, Bathroom, and Kitchen, fitted-up with patent Cbpking Range, and every r convenience requisite for the culinary department.-,'; The situation of the House is unexception- " able,- occupying; as it does tfiei- most central cr rrier section on Mawhera Quay, while the excellence of its internal arrangement s have .secured for'it the almost exclusive patronage of the , travelling public of the Australasian Colonies. • ' . Cottage a.nd Ground, Tidal Creek. —This .'pleasantly-situated and compact, property is admirably adapted for a prwaA^jesidence. The Cottage, containing five rJHHfe well 3? built,' and the Garden .plentffuilyWtocked ~" /with Fruit Trees, Flowers, and Vegetables. The Lease of the Family Hotel, Mackay " ■' street,' has about ISmontha to rjin; and being held at a moderate rent, offers considerable inducement for investment. Section adjoining Family Hotel. —This , Allotment is daily increasing , in^yalue, being one of the few vacant sections now to be obtained in the business part of the 1 town. The:Tebmßqp the Sale are as follows : For the Melbourne Hotel : Half cash, onefourth 3 months, .one-fourth 6 months, approved bills. Stock and furniture to be taken at valuation for cash. : ■ r ; : For the other properties and furniture at Family Hotel, and Cottage, cash. D. MACLEAN & CO., Auctioneers. ;.':-. "■; ■ ; -^o^S^le. -■•-■.,;■;.:■ ; -, : . ■ (CHEAPEST HOUSE IN THE --::■:. TRADE. V. M c iiE AN'S, BOUNDARY STREET, GREYMOUTH ' ■: ' S TORE ; : : pirKcAN ; M'LEAi!r,' Recognising the necessity of .conforming as -i far as possible to the circumstances the- '..^ time, and of adhering to his old principle of trusting to the: extension of trade rather than to large profits for'sucoess, has resolved upon making still further reductions. In doing this, he specially^^ directs ; attention to his present stock, amongst which will be fojind ; ''.'•■ THE FINEST QUALITIES- OF-TEAS, In Chests, Half -Chests,; and Boxes. COFFEE GROUND DAILY And packed in quantities as required. PRIME NEW CURE BUTTER, In Kegs or Half-Kegs. The difficulty experienced of late,.in^P^i taining really good qualities of Butter has induced 1 D. M 'Lean- to devote particular attention to this article, and his arrangements are now such as are likely to ensure : the very best obtainable. CHEESE, BACON; AND HAMS, i WINES, SPIRITS,'. ' BOTTLED: ALE AND PORTER. The largest' and best stock -of Whisky ; (both 1 Irish and Scotch; pronounced by connoiseurs to be" the 1 best on the West Co«st), Old Jamaica Rum, Port- (very -superior gual%), Sherry (exceptionally good), and Colonial Wines, Brandy,; Gin, 4c, that t las ever been the good fortune of Duncan . H'Lean to secure. , To keep monopoly ■ down in the Marsden listrict, goods will be forwarded to any part Jong free of charge, . and suitable arrangements are ma^e for the ; country disrictq generally. . -^ - M DUNCAN MI.EAN, Tr... .■-... :., ■•• -STORE, B6UNI> AR V STEEE T. JHBAPEST! HOIJSE IN THE TRADE
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Grey River Argus, Volume XIII, Issue 1532, 2 July 1873, Page 2
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