Page 1 Advertisements Column 5

Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 27, 8 January 1864, Page 1 (Supplement)

Robertson & Co.'a Advertisements, TO CAPITALISTS, HOTELKEEPERS, AND OTHERS. FOR POSITIVE SALE BY AUCTION. TUESDAY, 12thJANUAEY., 186£ At Two o'Clock. AT THE PRINCE OF WALES HOTEL. FIRST-CLASS FREEHOLD PROPER rY, CONSISTING 07 FIV£ ACRES LAND, On the Main North Road, IS, miles from Invercargill ; on which is erected THE TRAVELLER'S REST HOTEL. DOBERTSON and Co. have been fivorcd with JL\> instructions from Mr Andrew Fisher (who is retiring fron business), to Sell by Public Auction, ,as above, that very substantially -erected roadside Hostelry, known as the : _. T R AVELLERS; RES T HOTEL. ■ STABLES AND OUTBUILDINGS, Together with All that piece or pnrcel of Land, being part of Block IX, Section 46, New River Hundred, having a frontage of 300 feet to the Main North Road, by a depth of 919 feet (more or less), consisting of 5 Acres, the greater part of which is under cultivation. This property commands a position for doing an extensive hotel trade, and is THE BREAKFAST STAGE FOR COB 3 A3D GO'S LINE OF COACHES TO THE LAKE. The Hotel, Stables, and Outbuildings are newly built, and of a most substantial character. TITLE GUARANTEED. Terms liberal at Sale. For particulars apply to ROBERTSON AND CO., Auctioneers, Or to JAMRS ITORNER AND Co., Esk Street (near D."c Street), Invercargill. TO HOTELKEEPERS, CAPITALISTS, AND OTHERS IN SEARCH OF A FIRSTCLASd INVESTMENT. FOR POSITIVE AND UNRESERVED ' , SALE. THE PRINCE OF WALES HOTEL. OX TUESDAY, 9th FEBRUARY, 18G4, At Two o'Clock, p.m. •' ON THE PREMISES. T)OBERTSON AND CO. h Have been favored with instructions by Mr William Livesey, who is compelled, by private affairs, to leave the colony for England, to submit to pub. lie competition, THE ABOVE-NAMED VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY. The Prince of Wale 3 Rote' is situate in Daostreet, luvercargiil, in the incst central part of this rapidly-rising town, and on the direct road for the Lake Wakatip, Nokoinai, and all the other SOUTHLAND BORDER GOLDFIELDS. This hotel has also a very extensive connection amonj; the principal squatters, country setters, and merchants of the Pcovince, and is admitted to be the leading hotel in Invsrcargill. The premises stand upon a most eligible section, within a short distance of the General and Provincial Government Offices, aud have a frontage of b'Oft. to D§ e stieet. There is also a right-of-way, 18ft. wide, connecting Dee street with the Esplanade and Railway terminus. The hotel is two stories high, with verandah* and haleony, the whole length of the building in front, and on two sides, wil.h entranco to the balcony from the upper floor On the ground floor are — spacious dining hnll, 60ft. x 20ft., 12ft. high, ebgantly decorated, and fitted with chandeliers, &c. ; a smoking, ebess, and conversation room, 20 x 20, furnished with couches and every other requisite ; two private rooms, one bar parlor, a private bar, and a large and handsomely fitted public bar at the corner. On the upper floor, there are four private sittin^-rooina, with bedrooms attached, to suit families. There are also 47 bedrooms and a bathroom. THE BILLIARD ROOM Is 23ft. x 24ft., 27ft. high, with a large ventilating skylight, and is fitted up in a style equal to any billiard-room in the colonies. The table is one of Tiiurs-t-on's best make. The kitchen and 'servants' appartmenfcs occupy v space of 50ft. x 20ft. There are also pantries, a storeroom, spirit and beer cellars, and every other requsite for a first-class hotel. THE STABLES Are extensive and lofty, and have been built upon the most approved principle. A HORSE AND CATTLE SALE YARD Has been put up in the rear of the stables ; also, a poultry-yard; and there is a very large stock of oaten hay, which can be taken at valuation or not, at the .option of tlie purchaser. Next door to the hotel are the auction marfc* and sale yards of Messrs Carey and Gillcs, 6tock and station salesmen. In submitting this most valuable property to the public, the auctioneers would merely observe that the Prince of Wales Hotel is one of the oldest established hotels in Southland, and, has. been in the hands of the present proprietor since it was. built, it is too well-known to need any further eulogium, andthe most sceptichl can be convinced, J by the most rigid examination, that A CERTAIN FORTUNE . Must accrue to the purchaser. THE, TERMS, - Which will be declared on the day of sale, are of --the MOST LIBERAL CHARACTER. Full particulars can be obtained on application to ROBERTSON AND CO., , "t Auctioneers.