Auctions. FRIDAY, Ist AUGUST, ; At 12 o'clock sharp. Important sale of HOTEL AND OTHER PROPERTY - In the Assigned Estate of James Johnston. DMA CLE AN AND CO. • have received instructions from the J: Trustees in the Assigned Estate of James Vk^Johnstbn to sell by public auction on Friday, •^Khe Ist August, at 12 o'clock sharp, at the -Melbourne Hotel, Mawhera Quay, Grey--1 mouth, ' / THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE PROPERTIES, Comprising — 1. THE MELBOURNE HOTEL, Situated corner of Mawhera Quay and Werita street. ; 2. THEFIVE-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 yeais ago, is in excellent condition, arid unsurpassed for its accommodation . on, the West Coast. It contains a commodious ■••'. .Bar, numerous Parlors, Sitting and Sample ''■' Rooms, large Dining-rooni, a great number of lofty arid well- ventilated Bedrooms, Bath- \ '• room; and Kitchen, fitted-up with patent '■" 'Cooking' Range, and every convenience requisite for the culinary department. ■' ; V The situation of the House is unexception.able, occupying as it does the most central !'■■ crrner section on Mawhera Quay, while the i! '' '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 1 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. Pr\ For the other properties and furniture at V Family Hotel, ana Cottage, cash. D. MACLEAN & CO., Auctioneers. SATURDAY, 2nd AUGUST, '■" '. At 12 o'clock sharp. COTTAGES. COTTAGES. T\ MACLEAN AID CO. _!_/• have received instructions to sell by public auction, on Saturday, 2nd August, at 12 o'clock sharp, on the premises, 1. That centrally-situated and wellbuilt Four-roomed Cottage in Mackay street, immediately ad- : ' joining Jones's Bakery, ananow occupied by Mr W.W.Woolfej ' together with Lease of Section ; having a frontage of 33 x 153. 2. That newly-erected and wellfinished Five-roomed Cottage, ; situated in Hospital street, oppo- • site the Presbyterian Church, and now in the occupation of Mr Lloyd, with Lease of Section, S3 xlso. The Auctioneers desire to call particular attention to this sale of valuable properties, j : as" opportunity rarely offers of securing firstclass residences so convenient to the business thoroughfares. The cottages are in excellent condition, having been newly papered and painted throughout. The sections are held at a nominal rental, on a lease of 20 years. Without Reserve. D. MACLEAN and CO., Auctioneers. "lyr o t i c c . I hereby give notice that I will not, f jom this date, be responsible for any Debts contracted by my Wife, Amelia Gordon, now living at Half -Ounce. ROBERT GORDON. Ahaura, July 28 1873,
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Grey River Argus, Volume XIII, Issue 1555, 30 July 1873, Page 3
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