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Southland Times, Issue 1783, 22 August 1873, Page 3

Anction Sales. p F. MARTIN AND CO. AUCTIONEERS, STOCK, STATION, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS. Advances made on all Stock, Land &c. for absolute sale. Loans negotiated on freehold securities. IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD ESTATE. SATURDAY, AUGUST 23, At two o'clock. GF. MARTIN k CO. have received instruc- • (rions from Mr F. Pelling to sell by auction, at the Prince of Wales Hotel, Dee street, Invercargill, on the above date, the whole of his Wallacetown Estate, in lots as follows — Lot I.— Sections 14 and 15, block IV., and sections 10 and 11, block IL, Wallacetown, together with the buildings and improvements thereon, consisting of the Wallacetown Hotel, containing two Sitting Rooms, large Assembly Room, ten Bedrooms, Kitchen and Pantry, two Store Rooms, Meat Safe, Washhouse with Boiler and Furnace, &c, &c. ; Stable, containing 6 stalls, 5 loose-boxes, and hay-loft ; Sale Yards, capable of holding and drafting 300 head of cattle ; Milk-shed, Pig-styes, Fowl-house, &c. ; also, half-acre Garden, well stocked with choice fruit and forest trees, lot ll. —Sections 48 and 49, block XVI., New River Hundred, containing about 121 a. Or. 12p. of rich river flat land well fenced with a splendid live hedge. The land has never been ploughed, but simply sown in its natural state with clover and artificial grasses, which has produced a rich and permanent pasture. The property has a good frontage to the Main Road, and the Tomoporakau Creek runs through both sections. Lot lll.— Sections 32, 34, 35, and 38, block XVI., New River Hundred, containing about 180 a; lr. 28p., securely fenced with post and rail and four wires. This property has a large frontage to the New River, and consists entirely of rich alluvial soil, admirably adapted for growing grain of all descriptions or laying down in grass for fattening purposes. This property has also a frontage to the Main Road, extending to the Iron Bridge over the New River. In submitting these valuable properties, the Auctioneers desire to draw the special attention of business men and farmers to this favorable opportunity of investing. The Hotel commands the best business site in Wallacetown, and has every facility for carrying on a first-class business The rural land is acknowledged to be equal to anything in Southland. The adjoining property of Mr A. Brown yielded over 60 bushels of oats to the acre this season. SATURDAY, AUGUST 23. TOWN PROPERTIES. GF. MARTIN & CO. have received instruc- • tions to sell by public auction, at the Prince of Wales Hotel, after the sale of Mr Pelling's properties — Sections 19 and 20, Block 51, . having a frontage to Biggar street — Also, Section 13, Block 65, frontage to Spey street, with two-roomed cottage erected thereon. FREEHOLD FAMILY RESIDENCE. In the rooms adjoining the Southern Cross Hotel. FRIDAY, AUGUST 29, At noon. D MACRORIE has been favored with instruc- • tions from Andrew Thomson, Esq., to sell by public auction, in Messrs Ekensteen and Hall's sale room, at noon on the above date — Sections 10 and 13, Block LV., Town o Invercargill, being half an acre extending from Don to Spey streets, completely and securely fenced, on which is erected the commodious two storied Vilia Residence, known as Daisy Bank, built of Baltic timber, containing seven apartments, viz., Drawing Room, 15.6 x 12.6, Dining Room, 15.6 x 12.6, 3 Bedrooms, Pantry, and Kitchen ; good Well, Garden, &c. The site is undoubtedly not to be surpassed by any within the town boundary, the street is now being permanently formed, and the present proprietor has lately expended a considerable sum in rendering the property complete as a comfortable family residence. Delivery can be givon in a month, or sooner if required, and inspection cards will be issued by the Auctioneer. Terms at sale. TOWN PROPERTIES. FRIDAY, AUGUST 29. D MACRORIE is instructed by Mr Robert • Frew to sell by auctibn, in the rooms next Southern Cross Hotel, at noon on the above date — Section 17, Block X., Town of Invercargill, being a full quarter acre section, Esk street, on which is erected the commodious residence now in the occupation of Mr Wesney (formerly the British Hotel), containing two reception rooms, eight bedrooms, kitchen ka. Also, 4-roomed Cottage, part of Section 5, Block LXXIII, in Leet street, west of Dee street. XiOflt, Found, &c. £1 REWARD. LOST, from Appleby, about February last, a Dark Brown Saddle Gelding, branded like JP (conjoined) on shoulder — one hind fetlock white. The above reward will be paid on delivery of tbe horse to the undersigned, or for information leading to recovery. R. POWELL, Prince of Wales Hotel. £1 REWARD. OTRAYED from Dunrobin Station, Jacob's O River, one Chesnut Colt and one Chesnut Filly, with white about the face and feet branded j on the shoulder ; they are supposed to be making back to the run of Dr Richardson, on the Mataura, where they were bred. The above reward will be given to any one giving information by letter which shall lead to their recovery. Address F. F. BUTLER, Manager Dunrobin Station. CHRISTIAN MEETING HOUSE r Ythan-street. DISCIPLES ot CHRIST meet every LORD'S DAY at noon.