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Grey River Argus, Volume XIII, Issue 1549, 23 July 1873, Page 3

Auctions. THURSDAY, 24th JULY, At 11 o'clock sharp. Sale of SUPERIOR HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Gresson street. To Parties Furnishing, Dealers, and Others. D MACLEAN AND CO. • will sell by public auction, on Thursday, the 24th July at 11 o'clock sharp, on the premises, corner of G reason and Johnston streets, The whole of the handsome Household Furniture, consisting of — Couches, Chairs, Tables, Cheffonier, Pier Glasses, Chandeliers, magnificent Bookcase, Vases, Pictures, Clocks, Ornaments, Platedware, Bedstead and Bedding, Kitchen Utensils, &c, &c. D. MACLEAN & CO., Auctioneers. FRIDAY, Ist AUGUST, At 12 o'clock sharp. Important sale of HOTEL AND OTHER PROPERTY In the Assigned Estate of James Johnston, j D MACLEAN AND CO.! • have received instructions from the Trustees in the Assigned. Estate of James Johnston to sell by public auction on Friday, the Ist August, at 12 o'clock sharp, at the Melbourne Hotel, Mawhera Quay, Greymouth, THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE PROPERTIES, Comprising — < 1. THE MELBOURNE HOTEL, Situated corner of Mawhera Quay and Werita street. 2. THE FIVE-ROOMED COTTAGE AND GROUND, On south side of Tidal Creek. 3 THE LEASE OF FAMILY HOTEL, In Mackay street. 4. THE LEASE OF SECTION, Mackay street, adjoining the Family Hotel 5. FURNITURE, 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 HOTEL, having been built only three yeaia ago, is in excellent condition, and unsurpassed for its 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-vem;ilated Bedrooms, Bathroom, and Kitchen, fitted-up with patent Cooking Range, and every convenience requisite for the culinary department. The situation of the House is unexceptionable, occupying as it does the most central c rner section on Mawhera Quay, while the excellence of its internal arrangements have secured for it the almost exclusive patronage of the travelling public of the Australasian Colonies. Cottage and Ground, Tidal Creek.— This pleasantly-situated and compact property is admirably adapted for a private residence. The Cottage, containing five rooms, is well . built, and the Garden plentifully stocked ' with Fruit Trees, Flowers, and Vegetables. The Lease of the Family Hotel, Mackay street, has about 18 months to run, and being held at a moderate rent, offers considerable inducement for investment. Section adjoining Family Hotel. —This Allotment is daily increasing in value, being one of the few vacant sections now to be obtained in the business part of the town. The Terms of 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. For the other properties and furniture at Family Hotel, and Cottage, cash. D. MACLEAN & CO., Auctioneers. AUCTION SALE OF CROWN LANDS. rpHE following SUBURBAN AND -*- TOWN SECTIONS will be put up to AUCTION at the sitting of the Waste Lands Board, to be held in the Land Office, Hokitika, on THURSDAY, 31st INSTANT. Sale to COMMENCE at NOON. SUBURBAN SECTIONS. No. 1553— Ten acres in Block IV., Brickfield road and Pinetree road. No. 1560— Ten acres in Block LXXIX., south of, and near Sinnett's race. • No. 1565— Five acres two roods in Block XT., on the south side of Woolbouse road. No. 1566— 0ne acre in Block LXXXVI., on the south side of Stafford and Goldsborough road; east of aad adjoining Town of Stafford. No. 1567— 0ne acre, east of, and adjoining section No. 1566. No. 1568— One acre, east of, and adjoining section No. 1567. j No. 1569-One acre in Block LXXXVL, on the north side of Goldsborougb and Stafford road; east of, .and adjoining, Town of Stafford. No. 1570— One acre in Block LXXXVI., on the south side of Goldsborough and Stafford road; near Stafford. No. 1571 — Six acres two roods in Block IV., between Kanieri road and Hau Hau Tramway ; west of Pinetree road. No. 1572— One acre, south of, and adjoining, section 1566. No. 1573— 0ne acre, north of, and adjoining, section No. 1565". No. 1574— 0ne acre, east of, and adjoining, section No. 1569. No. 1575— Ten acres in Block IV., adjoining east boundary of Block between Kanieri road and Hau Hau Tramway. No. 1576— Eight acres, west of, and adjoining section No. 1575; east side of Pinetree road. The. upset price of the above sections is at the rate of £2 per acre. ; TOWN LANDS, GREYMOUTH. No. of Quantity; Upset Price* Section.. ' £s. d. ; 462 ... 1 rood ... 12 0 0 463 ... 1 „ ... 12 0 0 464 ... 1 „ ... 12 0 0 465 ... „ ... 12 0 0 J. DRISCOLL, Clerk to Board.