Auctions. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. Grand Sale of First-class Town Properties, CITY OF DUNEDIN. On THURSDAY, the 18th DECEMBER NEXT, At 12 o'clock. 140 FREEHOLD SECTIONS WITH .£IO,OOO WORTH OF BUILDIKOS AKD IMPROVEKESI3 ON VARIOUS PORTIONB. THE PROPERTY OF JOHN HYDE HARRIS, ESQ. J DANIELS and CO. are honored with instruc- . tions from John Hyde Harris, Esq., to announce the sale by public competition of the whole o his truly valuable towu property in the City of Dune din, to take place on Thursday, the 18th December next. The Property is known as the GRANGE ESTATE Aad comprises over 140 FREEHOLD TOWN SECTIONS ia th very best part of the City, within twent minutes walk of the POST JFFICE. On some portions are erected £10,000 WORTH OP SUBSTANTIAL BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS. It, is situated in the most healthy part of the Province, between the public PARK RESERVES, Which are enclosed and are now being ornamentally laid out for BOTANIC GARDENS. It is in close proximity to PELICHET |BAY and the^Albany-street NEW JETTY, •ombinining the'unusual advantages of a RURAL AND MARINE RETREAT. It commands, on one side,"a view~of the HARBOR.AND SHIPPING, And the Magnificent Scenery of the , OPPOSITE SHOKES. On the other side is, the panoramic and delightful picturesque HILL S.CKNERY. The Estate is now beitg suiveyed and subdivided into BUILDING SITES. In placing the above valuable property before thf public, the Auctioneers are permitted to state that the proprietor is instigated to meet the requirement: of a large inciea.-ing population ; and they feel tho , they would not he doing jui-tice to it with mere ordi nary passing comment. To tlie capitalist itj presents an opportunity foi investment rarely met with, for the certainty of » large and speedy return, upon his outlay, whic' cannot by any possibility again occur in this Province To merchants, shopkeepers, and private citizens, it fforeis buitable building ates either for BUSINESS PURPOSES OR FAMILY RESIDENCES. ( The property contains upward.-* of ' THREE MILES OF STREET FRONTAGES, And possesses the further advantage of bein^ FftEEHOLD The Auctioneers could enumerate many moi« ( advantages connected with this TRULY MAGNIFICENT PROPERTY, but, ccmsidering it is already so well known to.every one resident in Otago, they deem any further remarks " unnecessary. The Sale will take place UPON THE GROUND. Champagne Luncheon Provided TITLE GUABANTF.ED. < Terms, exceedingly ca cy; will be declared a the ; time of sale. <)» THURSDAY, the 18th DECEMBER next, At 12 o'clock. Luncheon at 11 o'clock Finns of the above property may be obtained on ppihaticn at tlie office of the Auctioneers, Princestrect. SATURDAY, Gth DECEMBER, At 1 o'clock. £0 ACRES FREEHOLD LAND. KAIKORAI VALLEY, The Property of MR JOSEPH WERNER, Situated on the Government Road. J DANIELS and CO. have received instructions . from Mr Joseph Werner to sell by public auction, at the Commercial Sale Rooms, on Saturday, 6th December, at 1 o'clock— 50 ACHES FREEHOLD LAND, Situated in the best part of Kaixorai Valley, On the Government road, which, when finished, , will connect the GREAT NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN THOROUGHFARES TO THE GOLD FIELDS. Situated between the Hals-way Bush Road, And Cayersham. The Land is subdivided into blocks of from 1 to 5 Acres, And is peculiarly adapted for PRIVATE SUBURBAN RESIDENCES, MARKET GARDENS, Or DAIRY FARMS. The soil is rich, and mostly under cultivation. On a portion of the land is erected a substantial 5-ROOMED HOUSE, With fruit anel flower garden ; also, stock-yard and outhouse?, whicli have been laid out regardless of expense by the present occupier, and owner of the property, Mr Joseph Werner. Kaikorai Valley is, in close connection with the town of Dunedin,"being separated only bythe gentle rise on the West side of Maclaggan-street, and is approached by a main metalled roati, either from RATTRAY-STREET, Or the OCTAGON, being an easy walk of about 35 minutes' from the POST-OFFICE. I On another part of the property there is a Quarry of fine Freestone, fit fur building purposes, which oan be seen at ttie NEW ENGLISH CHURCH, the stone of which was supplied from this quarry. The land is watered by the KAIKORAI STREAM. " The property is in close proximity to, and adjoining that ceccuph d by R. B. MaTtin, Es.. — Oliver, Esq., John Roy, Esq.,"— Hertslet, Esq., Mr Cunningham, aud several others settled in the elistrict. TIIE GOVERNMENT ROAD runs direct through it, and cannot fail to be the principal suburban route by vhich the inhabitants of Dunedin can leave the town at one end and re-enter the orher. The Auctioneers consider that any further comment woulel be?uperfiuous, nnd recommend intending purchasers to take an inspection of the property. Plans may be seen and any further information obtained on application at the ofiice of the Auctioneers. TITLE UNEXCEPTIONABLE, Being one remove from the Crown. SATURDAY, 6th DECEMBER. At 1 o'clock. Terms—Very ©asy;
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 292, 26 November 1862, Page 3
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795Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Otago Daily Times, Issue 292, 26 November 1862, Page 3
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