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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 1221, 16 March 1880, Page 3

SALES BY AUCTION. WEDNESDAY, 24th MARCH. At his Stores, Harbor-street. At 12 o'clock. TO MILLERS, GRAIN MERCHANTS, &c., &c. Ah. mau d e • has received instructions from Mr. Thos. Procter to sell by public auction, at above time and place— The following VALUABLE PROPERTIES, viz.— Freehold Section 17, and Lease of Section 16, Block 25 (corner of Severn and Cross-streets), Oamara Town, on which is erected that well-known Flour Mill lately occupied by Messrs. Procter and Steward, and known as " Hay and Barr's Mill." The buildings are substantially constructed of stone, and will store 15,000 bags. The machinery consists of three pairs of stones, together with all the necessary apparatus for cleaning grain and silk-dressing flour in the most approved manner, the whole being driven by a horizontal high pressure engine, with tubular boiler ; all in good order. Also, Freehold of Section 15, Block 25, Oamara Town Leasehold of front half of Section 14, Block 25, Oamaru Town, with two 4-roomcd Cottages thereon, now let to good tenants. The Auctioneer desires to draw the particular attention of millers and others to thi3 important sale, a3 he feels convinced that no more favorable opportunity than the oresent is likely to offer itself to persons wishing to enter into the milling business, which is, and for long has bten, the moat profitable industry in the colony. The Oamaru District is celebrated for the piodaction of wheat which, being grown on land having a limestone formation, renders it equal to Adelaide wheat.

Terms easy. Fall particulars on application to MR. GEORGE SUMPTER, Tyne-streetj or A. H. MAUDE, 60+ Auctioneer. SATURDAY, 27th MARCH. At their Stores, Tyne-etreet. At 2 o'clock. ONNELL AND CLOWES have received instructions from Mr Thomas Procter, to offer for sale by auction, at the above time and place— About 7 ACRES of LAND, being part of Section 1, Block 1., Oamaru District, sub-divided into 6 allotments containing from 1 acre to 1J acres each, on one of which is erected a Stone Cottage, now occupied by Mr. M. Clydesdale, with Garden well stocked with Fruit Trees in full bearing.

This land adjoins the properties of Dr Wait and S. E. Sliriniski, Esq., and is conveniently situated "within a minute's walk of the Railway Station at the Town Belt. The Auctioneers can confidently recommend this land to parties wishing for an investment with a view to building, for the following reasons: The land is first-rate, and admirably suited for Garden purposes; being outside the Town Boundary, purchasers will therefore be free from the crushing rates now being levied by the Town Council; its proximity to a Railway Station; and lastly, the easy terms—lo per cent, cash, 10 per cent, three months, 20 per cent, twelve months, balance in one, two, and three years, bearing S per cent, interest.

Also, Part of Section 3, Block 1., Oamaru District, containing 2a. Or. lip., ■with substantially built 6-roomed COTTAGE thereon, now occupied by Mr. Thomas Ferens. This land fronts the Main North Road, about j of a mile from the Town Boundary. CORNELL & CLOWES, 549 Auctioneers. TUESDAY, 23rd MARCH. At 3 o'clock. WALTER PEAK STATION, Wakatipa Lake. FOR SALE BY AUCTION. Maclean and co. will submit to auction, at their Rooms, Manse-street, Dunedin, on the above date, THE WALTER PEAK STATION, Comprising—--24,000 Acres or thereby, of which 10,000 acres are held on pastoral lease, expiring 31st March, ISSI 13,700 acres Tare held on Goldfielda tenure 346 acres are held on Agricultural lease.

Together with BGOO firat-claas Merino Sheep, viz. : 5000 Wethers, chiefly young 3000 Ewed and Lambs 50 Kama And A few head of Cattle and Horses. The improvements consist of a new stone dwelling-house of five rooms, with veran« dah, &c., woolshed, drafting yards, men's hats, shearing paddocks, large fruit and vegetable garden, &c. The sheep ore in excellent order, and are a particularly good flock, being chiefly bred from rams imported from Victoria; and the site of the Homestead is one of the most beautiful and easily accessible in the Lake District. Terms: One-third cash; balance at one and two years. For further particulars apply to DALGETY & CO., Bond-street; Or to MACLEAN & CO., 301 Mansc-street, Dunedin. WANTED Known that the MAIL has a Larger Circulation than any other paper la Otago published out of Dunediiif