Auctions THIS DAY, WEDNESDAY, 6th FEBRUARY, At 2 o’clock. FRUIT. FRUIT. FRUIT. MR. N. J. ISAACS will sell by public auction, at his rooms, Lambton-quay, this clay (Wednesday), 6th February, at 2 o’clock—--97 cases apples 20 do pine-apples 63 cases grapes 30 cases plums &c,, &c., &c. THIS DAY, WEDNESDAY, Gtli FEBRUARY, At 2 o’clock. MR. N. J. ISAACS will sell by public auction, at his rooms, Lsimbton-quay, on Wednesday, 6th February, at 2 o'clock 40 cases Oliquot champagne 10 do lloederer do 10 do Moet and Cbandos do 45 do Perinet’a do 30 do Imperial do ' 100 do Meilherd's brandy 20 do Hetmessy’s do 100 do Imperial do 200 do Lome whisky 60 do Loch Katrine do 50 do Long John do 100 do Kinnahan’s do 70 casks Jeffrey’s ales 10 cases Tennant's ale, pints and quarts 150 do Lane’s Bull Dog stout 30 qr-casks port wine, various 17 do sherry, do 60 cases Burnett’s old tom 100 do Knickerbocker schnapps 6 qr- casks Danville’s whisky &c., &c., &c. Terms liberal. THIS DAY, WEDNESDAY, 6th FEBRUARY. HUTT MARKET. MR. J. H. WALLACE will sell at 2 o’clock p.m.— Horses, cattle, &c., &c. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Messrs, j. h. bethune & co. have been favored with instructions from the Mortgagors, to sell by auction, at their rooms, shortly after arrival here from Westport— The well-known brigantine SARAH PILE, 115 Tons Register, Substantially built of hardwood. The vessel is in first-class order and condition, having had, at a considerable outlay, a thorough overhaul, both as to hull and rigging, within the last two months, at the Wellington Patent Slip. She carries a large cargo, and is well adapted for the intercolonial trade, also for the timber trade, having a large bow port. After her arrival, the day fixed for the sale will be duly announced. THURSDAY, 14th MARCH. THOSE VALUABLE QUEENSLAND STATION PROPERTIES KNOWN AS 1. WARRA WARRA (Darling Downs), containing, in addition to the leased lands, about 26,500 Acres Freehold Estate; two miles from Telegraph and Railway Stations. 2. NUKINENDA (West Moreton), containing about 16,506 Acres Freehold ; about thirty miles from Murphy’s Creek Railway Station. 3. NORMANBY (West Moreton), containing about 32,000 Acres Freehold, eighteen miles from Ipswich, and two miles from the proposed Railway Station at Harriaville. WITH ALL STOCK AND IMPROVEMENTS THEREON. f GEORGE HARRIS & CO. have been favored with instructions from the Managing Executor in the Estate of the late George Thorn, to sell by public auction, at their rooms, 180 Queen-street, Brisbane, on Thursday, 14th March, at 11 o’clock— The following MAGNIFICENT QUEENSLAND STATION PROPERTIES, viz.:— No. I. I WARRA WARRA, in the settled district of Darling Downs, adjoining the well-known pastoral property of Messrs. Bell and Sons, Jimbour, and being of the same description of country, viz.:— Plains, lightly timbered box, and myall forest, abundantly watered by the CONDAMINE RIVER WILKIE’S CREEK COORAN6A CREEK, and numerous VERY LARGE LAGOONS. The grasses are of the best fattening description, while salt bush apd cotton bush abound. THE RAILWAY runs through the property, and the Head Station is only TWO MILES from Warra Railway and Telegraph Stations, and 28 miles from Dalby, the chief town of this important pastoral district. Trains run daily to and from the Station and Brisbane, thus placing the market and shipping port within ten hours’ communication of the Estate. There are about 26,500 acres of picked Freehold Country, as well as the leases of the following Runs, viz.:— WARRA WARRA KOGAN BRAEMAR which give an additional 134 square miles of Grazing Country, all WELL WATERED, and mainly . BOX, MYALL, AND SALTBUSH. THE IMPROVEMENTS are in every way sufficient and substantial, aud may be enumerated as follows:—Situated in a paddock of 640 acres, and on the edge of a SPLENDID LAGOON, teeming with wild fowl and fish, stands the HEAD STATION, comprising a large, roomy, comfortable residence of nine apartments, besides kitchen and servants’ rooms, bath-room (water laid on), orchard, well stocked with fruit trees, vines, &0., vegetable garden, stables, coach-house, loose boxes, and all other outoffices necessary to the full comfort of the resident. Also, comfortable overseer’s cottage, large store and meat-hou e, blacksmith’s shop, men’s huts, engine-house, sheds, &c., &c. A CAPITAL WOOLSHED is just within sight of the house, aud has pens and stands for eighteen shearers ; rackand pinion press, weighing machines, and all requisites for the wool season; shearers’ huts, sheepyards, &c., &c.; and is enclosed in.a small paddock. There are also paling-fenced cultivation and calf paddocks, largo and convenient stockyards, horse and milking yards. THE WASHPOOL, fitted with necessary plant, including 8 h.p. portable engine, centrifugal pump, large tanks, spouts, soaks, &0., &c., is placed on a NEVER-FAILING LAGOON of beautiful soft water, acknowledged to be the BEST ON THE DARLING DOWNS for sheepwashing, and is about three-quarters of a mile fr om the woo'shed. The Paddocks are safe and conveniently situated, and the Out-stations, including overseers’ houses, yards, &c., fto, at KOGAN and BRAEMAR, are all in good order. The Fencing, which covers some 34 miles, is of a most substantial character, and nearly all now. , With the Station as above described will be sold
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5264, 6 February 1878, Page 4
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