Auctions IMPORTANT LAND SALE. WAINUIOMATA ESTATE. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has instructious from Sir William I' bert, to sfill by public-, auction, at hi-, balerooni, Panama-street, at an early date—- ; Several valuable allotnjotita of land on the Wainuioinata Estate. The land has been sub-divided into suitable allotments. A schedule of ...terms and plana will'appear in a future advertisement. SATURDAY, 25th MAT. Central Sections Town of Marton, Rangitikei. r 51 Sections. s town i plan’ 32, con- 1 into which HARRIS 'BROS, diavo received instni ' tions to sell by public auction at tin rooms, Marton, as ‘ above,. without any: i serve—--51 sections in the very centre of the • . ' -of Marton; as shown on the i .-. • as follows ■-■ ‘ - ■ Block: XVlll.—Corner.section No. .... ; Broadway and - Signal.- streets, ■ tabling balt-an-acre, -fenced ii - quartoriacro sections, due of whi contains an four-roomed horn garden, &c. Block XVll.—Sections 126, 94, 90, 81, 28, 37, 38, 45, 48, 69, and . 60, Robert and Follett streets Sections 35 and 40 Bowen-street Sections 69, 71, 73, and 74,7 Robert and High streets,; fronting the Bank of New Zealand sections Those four-will either be sold in one lot or separately.:-. Block XVl.—Sections 34, 41, 107, 108, 32, and 42, Stewart-streot. Sections - 83, 100, 101, and -109, Morris-, Sections 89 and 91, Bell-street , Sections 21, 22, 23,.:24, 85, 65, and; 64, - Cubbabbala-atreet s Sections '7l,- 73,-75, and 77, Blackwell- ■ street ■ , . Section 13, High-street ■ Sections 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, and Also, ■■ . 180 acres of first-class land, adjoining the Township of Hnnteryille, being part‘of section 123,' Paraekaretu. £2OO of purchase money may remain on mortgage at 8 per cent., per annum. - - Section No. 53, Follett-streot, with wellfinished four-roomed house thereon, brick tank, &c. . ' The house is . duly about three years old, stands in a good position, is well built of the best materials; and the rooms are large and lofty. This is a'good investment, and the i terms are easy. Sale at 1 o’clock sharp. ' It is an undisputed fact that Mar ton iSith ’ most substantial and flourishing town on the West Coast of the North Island. Itisbituated in the very centre of a small-farm agricultural' district; it is also the centre, both by road and railway, to the Paraekaretu and ManchesterBlocks, which are now being connected .with the-town by good, metalled roads ; and so soou as the road is extended to the far-famed Murialotu 'Plains, for which £IOOO has been granted by Parliament, Marton will be the .finest centre in New Zealand. Terms, very easy, one-third cash, balance by bills at 6 and 12 months, with 8 per cent, interest added. . . The Auctioneers have made arrangements, whereby- conveyances will be ■ made out for purchasers at a minimum price, and no additional charge where, more than one section is. included in the same conveyance.. -'Plans of the town' have bcen forwarded to all the ‘auctioneers and principal merchants and storekeepers’ !!! Wellington, where they., may be seen, as well as at the office, of the New Zealand Times. TUESDAY, AUGUST 13. 23,000 SQUARE MTLES OFTHE FINEST GRAZING COUNTRY IN AUSTRALIA, • By Auction, ■ In Melbourne; in suitable lots.' , Bowers, rutherford, & co. have been instructed by Messrs:; Roderick Travers aud A. W. Sergison:to offer by public auction, at their rooms. No. 79, Oollins-street, west, Melbourne, -on Tuesday, 13th August next, at 2 o’clock p.m.—■ ■' About 23,000 square miles of first-class grazing country, being the pick of the Northern Territory of South, • Australia, carefully selected by'Mr. Bergiaon during 1 bis four years’., re.- ! eideuce and, explorations of that district.- -■; : The country is generally open, with no scrub, but very extensive’plhins highly timbered and open downs,-thewhole richly grassed, in addition to numerous kinds of herbs, vetches, and saltbush. 5 Everywhere the country is watered by running creeks and large rivers, perfectly fresh : and navigable ’ by largo vessels for some dis- : tance, and is'easily traversed. The soil on the rivers is principally a red loam near the mouth, with chocolate and -black soilws' you ascend to the plains, , The climate is cool and healthy, and tho principal towns are Palmerston and Southport (which is distant only 60 miles); whence the teams start with loading for the numerous gold--1 fields. ' ■ ■ The main road, which runs by the telegraph line to Adelaide, is improved and everywhere - bridged by Government, and a railroad of 150 'miles long is now being surveyed from South-port;-os a commencement of the ‘tal line, ’ . , The 1 Pastoral Land Law is exceedingly liberal, being 6d. per square mile for tho first 10 years, and three years to stock. 1 Constant' steam: communication is kept up between Port Darwin, India, Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide,’ and the overland telegraph line ' passes ' through this country now offered. ; » 1 Independent of the southern markets, India alone and the islands would absorb an unlimited quantity of; cattle,' sheep, and horses, and 1 the facilities for shipment are groat, as there would be'numerous ports available at short distances.' Large numbers .of sheep, cattle, aud horses ■are already bn the way to this district, and | Mr.‘Travers has started from his Aramac StaI tion 1000 head of cattle to oommenoo stocking i some of the blocks. . This magnificent grazing country will be offered, by auction in’ suitable blocks; but meantime application pan be made to the auctioneers, who are prepared 1 to treat privately, and will show plans and supply the fullest information to intending purchasers. rj*o breeders, of blood stock. THE MOST IMPORTANT SALE OF 1 THOROUGHBRED HORSES l That has ever taken place in New Zealand. 20 BROOD MARES, including the celebrated I WAIME A and her five daughters 7 TWO-YEAR OLDS .. * : 14 YEARLINGS 10 HORSES IN TRAINING, including : LONGLANDS NATATOR . ARIEL ' MATA PURIRI WAHTI, AND OTHERS. MR. REDWOOD will leave for England in December next, aud lias instructed us to SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, AX’ HIS STABLES, OHOKEBOEE, KE.VU’iHK' : CANTERBURY, RACECOURSE, ■ ‘ i The whole of his > V A L U ABLE S T U D Comprising— CO of as WELL BRED HORSES as can be brought before the public. „ The sale will take place m IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE SPRING MEETING IN NOVEMBER. Day to bo fixed in future advertisement. italogues are being prepared,, with, full grees and particulars, and will shortly be inablofrom. i- ■ MESSRS 3, T. FORD ,& CO. '■Hcroford-Btr’eet, Christchurch.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5351, 22 May 1878, Page 4
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