TO-MORROW, WEDNESDAY, 27th FEBRUARY, At 3 o'clock p.m. AT THE MART, SEDDON STREET. To Parties on the Look-out for a Good Investment. TIMBER TRAMWAY FOR SALE. "CI A. LEARMONTH AND CO. -*- • will submit to public auction— That Well-built TRAMWAY known as M'Keegan and Co.'s, Which commands the whole of the Terrace Frontage from Kumara to Dillman's, now in thorough working order. Immediate possession given. I Without reserve. THURSDAY, 28th FEBRUARY, At 11 o'clock. IMPORTANT UNRESERVED SALE OF SPLENDID FREEHOLD, TOWN, SUBURBAN, & COUNTRY PROPERTIES, RACE HORSES, HACKS, LIGHT HARNESS HORSES, BUGGIES, DRAYS, HARNESS, CATTLE, & POULTRY. - • having received instructions from Messrs Cassidy and Clarke, who are dissolving partnership, will sell on the premises, known as the Australasian Hotel, Revell-street, Hokitika, on Thursday, 1 28th February, at 11 o'clock sharp, without the slightest reserve, in the folfowing order:— 1. The AUSTRALASIAN HOTEL, erected on freehold sections, •Nos. 4,8, and 124, comer of Revell-street and Gibson's Quay. This property is so well known and favorably situated that it requires no comment from the 1 Auctioneers, as it is, without doubt, one of the best hotel stands in Hokitika, and to intending purchasers the fact must not be lost sight of, that the intended expenditure of £25,000 on river protective works is to commence within a few yards of the hotel front door, the tenders for which are to be called for immediately the plana are . approved of by the Government. Stock and furniture in the hotel to be taken at a valuation by the purchaser. 2. RURAL SECTION 1362, situate at Flowery Creek, between the Arahnra and Stafford Town, containing about 22 acres, more or less, on which are erected store, stable, &c. The land is of a rich, deep loam partially cleared ; and on part of the section is still standing some magnificent growing timber. At 2 o'elock sharp. On the. property known as Cassidy and Clarke's Paddock, upper Gibson's Quay. Lot 1. The property, consisting of SUBURBAN SECTIONS, numbered 1709, 1710, 1711, 1716, 1717, containing about 25 acres of splendid pastoral and cropgrowing land, securely fenced, known as Cassidy and Clarke's Paddock, on which are erected two comfortable cottages, good stabling, and four new loose boxes. The property being within such a short distance of • the Hokitika town belt, speaks for itself, for those on the look out for paddocking or dairying ;accommodation, and is now open to inspection from intending buyers. 2. One single seated buggy 3. One single seated buggy 4. One tip dray 5. One tip dray 6. One American black leather set double buggy harness 7. Two sets single buggy harness 8. Three sets dray harness 9. The'thoronghbfed colt Lancaster, by Traduoer, two-year-old 10. The thoroughbred cold Corinthian, by Slanderer, two-year-old 11. Elfin King, by Malton, aged 12. Kensington, by Malton, five-year-old J. 3. The following hacks and light harness horses—Butcher, Major, Tom _ King, Susan, Draper, Beatrice and foal, pair ponies, Kate, ami Zephyr, one .yearling, one two-year-old 14. Cow and calf 15. Cow and calf 16. Bull, tlzree years old 17. Lot of poultry. FRIDAY, Ist MARCH, On the premises, Waimea, I At 2 o'clock. ■SECTION No. 29, Barff-street, containing 20 perches, on which are erected comfortable four-roomed cottage, and eight-stalled stable, formerly occupied as a store and dwelling by Mr Clarke SECTION No. .26, containing 15 perches, Clarke-street. ~N.ft. —The Auctioneers would draw ' particular attention to the foregoing im- | poriant sales, as every line must be sold jto the highest bidder; the sale being ; totally unreserved to close .partnership accounts. Terms for properties—Half cash, balance by acceptances at three and sis months, bearing 10 per cent interest, .secured oil i ±he property.
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Kumara Times, Issue 443, 26 February 1878, Page 3
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