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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5354, 25 May 1878, Page 4

Auctions THIS DAY, 7 SATURDAY,. 25th MAY. Central Sectiona Town of Marton, Raugittkei. 51 Sectiona, HARRIS BROS. shave received . instructions to sell by.publio auction at their rooms, Marton, as above, without , any reserve — , . 51 sections in the very centre of the town of Marton, as shown on the plan as follows : Block XVlll.—Corner section No. 82, Broadway and Signal streets, containing half-an-.acre, fenced into quarter-acre sections, one of which contains a four-roomed house, garden, &c. . Block XVll.—Sections 126,, 94, 90,81,, 28, 37, 38, 45, 48, 59, and 60, Robert and Follett streets Sections 35 and, 40 Bowen-street Sections 69, 71, 73, and 74, Robert and High streets, fronting the Bank of New Zealand sections These four will either be sold in one lot or Be XHock XVl.—Sections 34, 41, 107, 108, 32, and 42, Stewart-street. Sections 83, 100, 101, and 109, Morris-, street Sections 89 and 91, Bell-street Sections 21, 22, 23, 24, 85, 65, and 04, Oubbabbala-street Sections 71, 73, 75, and 77, Blackwellstreet Section 13, High-street Sections 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, and • 40, Wellington-street Also, 180 acres of first-class land, adjoining the' Township of Hunterville, being part of section 123, Raraekaretu. £2OO of purchase money may remain on mortgage at 8 per cent, per annum. o Section No. 53, Follett-street, with wellfinished four-roomed house thereon, brick tank, &c. Tile house is only, about three years old, stands in a good position, is well built of the best materials, and the rooms aro large and lofty. This is a good investment, and the terms are easy. ** * Sale at 1 o’clock sharp. : It is an undisputed fact that Mar ton is th most substantial and flourishing town on the West Coast of the North Island. It is situated in the very centre of a small-farm agricultural district; it is also the centre, both by road and railway, to the Raraekaretu and Manchester Blocks, which are now being connected with’ the town by good metalled roads ; and so soon as the road is extended to the far-famed Murimotu Rlains, 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 uo additioual charge where more than one section is included in the same conveyance. Plans of the town have been forwarded to all the auctioneers and principal merchants and storekeepers in Wellington, where they may be seen, as well as at the office of the New Zealand Times. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Shortly after the arrival of the Rotorua from Sydney. MR. FRANCIS SIDEY will sell by public auction, in the Arcade Buildings— An immense quantity of jewellery, &c., from 10s. clocks up to diamond rings valued at 150 guineas. Full particulars will be published on receipt of invoice. i FRANCIS SIDEY, ! Licensed Auctioneer and Valuator. 1 FRIDAY, 21st JUNE, At 2 o’clock. IMPORTANT TO BREWERS, MANUFACTURERS, SPECULATORS, AND INVESTORS. VALUABLE FREEHOLD CITY PROPROPERTY. CITY OF DUNEDIN. TWO ACRES - IN AREA. Close to Railway Station, Post Office, &o. DM. SPEEDING is instructed by the . Liquidators of the Albion Brewing and Malting: Company, to sell by auction, at his rooms, Princes-street, Dunedin, on Friday, 21st June, at 2 o’clock- • The whole'of the very valuable freehold property belonging to the Albjon Brewery Company, with extensive frontages to Cumberland and Castle streets, and being Sections 52, 53, 54, 55, 72, 73, 74, 75, Block XVI., as shown on the record map of the city. , The brewery, malt-house, and sample-rooms are substantially built of brick, with slated roofs, and form one of the finest and most compact brewing and malting establishments in the colonies. This portion of the property will be offered in one lot, and all the_ plant and machinery may be taken at a valuation. The balance of the property will be subdivided into allotments Suitable for stores or manufactories. Plans are now being prepared, and will be ready for distribution in a few days. This large property being so near the centra of traffic, and being immediately opposite the new dock (now in course of construction) Js one of the most valuable positions in the city for mercantile or manufacturing purposes. , Fuller particulars will shortly be advertised. Terms: One-fourth cash; balance by acceptances at 8, 16, and 24 months. - TUESDAY, AUGUST 13. 23,000 SQUARE MILES OF THE FINEST GRAZING COUNTRY IN AUSTRALIA, r ,By Auction, : In Melbourne, in suitable lots. • POWERS, RUTHERFORD,* & CO. have been: instructed. by Messrs. . Roderick Travers and A. W. Sergiaou to offer by jrablic auction, at their rooms. No. 79, Collius-street, west, . Melbourne,: on Tuesday, 13th August next, at 2 o’clock p.ra.— . About' 23,000 square miles of first-class grazing country. being the' pick of the Northern Territory, of South 1 Australia, carefully selected by Mr. ' Sergison during his four years’ residence and explorations of that '’ district. ’ ‘ ’ V : : ' . . ; The country is generally open, with no scrub, but Very extensive'plains highly timbered ‘ and open downs, the whole richly grassed, in addition to numerous kinds of herbs, vetches, and saltbush. : ; ...... Everywhere the country is watered by running creeks and large rivers, perfectly fresh and navigable' by, large vessels for some disand is easily traversed. The soil bn the rivers is principally a rod loam hear the mouth, with chocolate , and black soil as you ascend to the plains. The climate is cool and. healthy, and the principal towns are Palmerston aiid Southport (which is* distant only 60 miles), whence the; teams start with loading for the numerous goldfielda. 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 Southport/as'a commencement of the transcontinehtal lin©. i The . Pastoral Land Lav/ is exceedingly liberal, being 6d. per square mile for the first 10 years; and throe years to stock. Constant stealu communication is kept up between! Port Darwiu, India, Sydney,-Mol-bourne, and Adelaide, and the overland telegraph line passes through this country now offered. . ... * Independent of thn southern markets, India alone and the islands would absorb on unlimited quantity, of cattle, sheep,: and horses, and the facilities for shipment aro groat, as there would be* numerous ports available at short distances. - e-: Large: numbers of sheep, cattle, and horses are already on the ..way to this. district, and Mr. Travers has started from his Aramac Station 1000 head of cattle to commence stocking some of the blocks. ■_, . ■ This magnificent grazing country will be offered by auction in suitable blocks; but meantime application can bo made to the auctioneers, who are prepared to treat privately, and will ohow plana and supply the fullest Information to intending putchaeerßl * V ■ 5