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Southland Times, Volume III, Issue 37, 1 February 1864, Page 2

Robertson & Co/s Advertisements TO HOTEL KEEPERS, CAPITALIST^ AND OTHERS IN SEARCH OF A FIRST CLASS INVESTMENT. FOR POSITIVE AND UNRESERVED SALE. THE PBJNCE of WALES HOTEL. On Tuesday, 9th February, 1864, At Two o'clock, p.m. ON THE PREMISES. T)OBERTSON AND CO. have been favoured with instructions by Mr. William Livesey, who is compelled, by private affairs, to leave the colony for England, to submit to public competition, THE ABOVE-NAMED VALUABLE EKEEHOLD PROPERTY. The Prince of Wales Hotel is situate in Dee-street, Invercargill, in the most central part of this rapidly rising town, and on the direct road for the Lake Wakatip, Nokonaai, and all the other SOUTHLAND BORDER GOLDFIELDS. This hotel has also a very extensive connexion among the principal squatters, country settlers, and merchants of the Province, and is admitted to be the leading hotel in Invercargill. Tlie premises stand upon a most eligible section, within a short distance of the General and Provincial Government offices, and have a frontage of 60 teet to Dee-street. There is also a right-of-way 18 feet wide, connecting Dee-street with the Esplanade and Railway terminus. The hotel is two stories high, with verandah and balcony, the whole length of the building in front and on two sides, with entrance to the balcony from the upper floor. On the ground floor are — spacious dining hall 50 ft. x 20 ft., 12 ft. high, elegantly decorated, and fitted with chandeliers, &c. ; a smoking, chess, and conversation room 20ft. x 20 ft. furnished with couches and every other requisite ; two private rooms, one bar parlour, a private bar, and a large and handsomely fitted public bar at the corner. On the upper floor there are four private sitting-rooms, with bed-roonis attached, to suit families. There are 47 bed rooms and a bath-room. THE BILLIARD ROOM Is -28ft. x 24ft., 27 ft. 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 Thurston's best make. The kitchen and servants' apartments occupy a. space of 50ft. x 20ft. There are also pantries, a store-room, spirit and beer cellars, and every other requisite 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 the purchaser. Next door to the hotel are the auction mart and sale yards of Messrs. Carey and Gilles. stock 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 culogium, and the most sceptical can bo convinced, by the most rigid examination, that A CERTAIN FORTUNE must accrue to the purchaser. THE TERMS, Which will be deelai*ed on the day of sale, are of the MOST LIBERAL CHARACTER, Full particulars can be obtained on application to ROBERTSON AND CO., Auctioneers. FOR IMMEDIATE and UNRESERVED SALE. THE MARINE HOTEL, KIVEE/rOjNT. "ROBERTSON AND CO. beg to announce that they have been favored with instructions from the Proprietor (who is retiring from business), to sell BY PRIVATE CONTRACT, the abovennmed most valuable property. THE MARINE HOTEL, SIVERTON, which is now doing a first-class business, is situated immediately opposite the new Jetty, a»<6. contains — 20 Bed Rooms 1 Bar .1 Bar Furloiir 1 large Dirihig E.OOIU A new Billiard Room with first class Table Stabling for 20 horses And j The usual Outhouses 1 Most liberal valuation at end of terra. Terms very easy. Full particulars of . „ ROBERTSON & 00.,