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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5495, 6 November 1878, Page 4

Auctions FRIDAY, Bth NOVEMBER. VALUABLE BUILDING SITES. WILLIS-STREET, GHUZNE E-STREET, AND LAMBTON-QUAY. FORTY-TWO YEARS’ LEASES, ON EASY TERMS. WFINNIMORE has received instate. , tions from Messrs. Brandou and Sous to submit to public competition, on Friday, Bth November, at 2 p.m.— The undermentioned valuable building allotments on lease for forty-two years— WILLIS STREET. No, 1 allotment, having a, frontage to Willis-street of 32 feet, by a depth of 74 feet. No. 2, 32 feet to Willis-street, by 71 feet No. 3, 32 feet to Willis-street, by 74 feet, part of section No. 142. GHUZNEE-STREET. No, 1 allotment, having a frontage to Ghuznee-street of 32 feet by a depth of 80 feet. No. 2, 32 feet to Ghuznee-street by 80ft. No. 3,32 feet to Ghuznee-street by 80ft. No. 4, 82 feet to Ghnzuee-street by 80ft. part of Section 142. All these allotments are most favorably situated either for business or private dwellings, being almost opposite St. Peter’s Church Also, THORNDON QUAY. 1 allotment, having a frontage of 50 feet to Thorndon-qnay, by a depth of 90 feet, situated just below the residence of A. de B. Brandou, Esq. This is a very valuable lot, and would make a most charming site for a private residence, commanding a most beautiful view of the harbor and surrounding country. Such an excellent location is seldom met with now, and investors would do well to bear this iu mind. For further particulars and inspection of plans apply to Messrs. Brandon and Sons, Solicitors, Fcatherston-street, or to the Auctioneer, Lambton-quay. LOWRY BAY. MARINE VILLA SITES. w. FINNIMORB has received instruction from the proprietors to sell by public auction, on an early date, of which due notice will be given—--150 VALUABLE BUILDING SITES in the above well-known beautiful locality. They will be offered either in fee simple, under liberal terms, or on lease, with a purchasing clause. LOWRY BAY. IMPORTANT SALE OF A MAGNIFICENT FREEHOLD ESTATE, AT CHRISTCHURCH, CANTERBURY, NEW ZEALAND. MESSRS. H. MATSON & CO. have received instructions from Messrs. Hay Brothers (the youngest sou having attained his majority, and the consequent dissolution of partnership), TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION At their CANTERBURY WOOL STORES, CASHEL-STREET, OK MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11, ■At 11 o’clock a.m. to the minute, ALL THAT REALLY FIRST-CLASS FREEHOLD ESTATE Known as' ANNANDALE, Situate at PIGEON BAY, BANKS PENINSULA. This property is the oldest in the province of Canterbury, having been many years since selected by the late E. Huy, Esq. It is located with a fine seaboard, having a frontage of over ton miles thereto, including the whole of one side of Pigeon Bay proper ; as also the command of the valley on either side of the Main Akaroa-road, and comprises 7500 ACRES Of rich pasture and arable land, the whole being fenced and subdivided into twenty-six paddocks, 2500 acres of which is ploughablo, the balance being of an undulating character. 1 A AO ACRES of this Estate has never been stocked 350 *n Bush, now felling 560 -ACRES in bush and new grass, just . sown r*KA ACRES now filled with new seed sown; thus leaving * 4.4A)8 ACRES which has grazed and win--0 tered, without turnips or artificial food, the following ’■yPfrtfl CROSS-BRED^SHEEP, of various * 6eX es and age. 4000 °* * iave 1am133 afc f°otqaaHEAD of CHOICE BRED CATTLE, a large proportion of which are by the imported Bulls, and progeny. QA HEAD of PURE DURHAMS, imported. on HEAD of well-bred HORSES, ineluding superior Draughts and Roadsters The improvements consists of two substantial dwelling-houses, granary, wo.ol sheds, stables, cow sheds, stock yards, and every necessary. On this property is built the Pigeon Bay Hotel, which is lot to a good teuant at a rental of £IOO per annum. ’The average taking for cocksfoot seed for the last three years has been 95,0001b5, thus giving an annual income of £2625. In cattle, 400 head were fattened and sold off the property at an average of £ll 6s. per head. The pure Bulls sold averaged 172 guineas each. A butcher’s business is connected with this estate, averaging 20 sheep per week, and tho wool returns have been of a moat highly satisfactory character. A property of this description is seldom to be obtained, and only found on the market.under peculiar circumstances and at rare intervals. It has tho advantage of locality, being beautifully situated on one of the finest bays of the Peninsula; well watered by never failing streams, abundant supply of timber, and every accessory to the perfect working of an estate. The whole of the land will be available for stocking purposes during the coming spring, thus increasing its stock-carrying capabilities to at least 25,000 sheep. Tho Akaroa- railway, which will terminate within a few miles of Annandale, will-give increased facilities and the freest access to tho markets of Canterbury, for the transit of all produce. Tho climate is most salubrious, tho soil excellent, and its general surroundings establish this estate as the choicest freehold iu the southern hemisphere. Terms of freehold—l cash, balance up to ’ ha throe years, remainder in live years, unpaid portions bearing interest at 8 per cent. Every particular and information furnished by tho agents, H. MATSON & CO., Auctioneers. THE WAIRAKAPA AND EAST COAST PASTORAL & AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S ANNUAL SHOW, ON NOVEMBER 20, AT CAR TEKT ON, A ARMSTRONG & CO. will hold an /' \ , auction sale on the above dale, at the Society’s yards, Carterton. Gentlemen wishing to dispose of their exhibits on tho day of tho show will please communicate full particulars to tho Auctioneers at an early date, iu time to ho advertised. Carterton, Nov. 2.