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Southland Times, Issue 1827, 5 December 1873, Page 3

Auction Kales. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 10. IMPORTANT SALE OF PAPEKHANGINGS, CUOCKEIiY, &v. HE. OSBOKNE has received instructions • from the importers to sell by auction, nt his rooms, Eck street, on Wednesday, December 10, at 12 o'clock— 10 bale 9 and cases Pajjerhaugings, assorted, newest patterns 9 crates Earthenware, consisting of Toilet Sets, China Cups and Saucers, Platea, Jolly Cans, Dishes, Jugs, &c, &c. TO CONTRACTORS, SETTLE KS, & OTHERS. 2 H.P. DONKEY ENGINE. WEDNESDAY, 10th DECEMBER. D MACRO RIE is instructed by W. Brunton, • Esq., to sell by auction, at one o'clock on Wednesday, the 10th inst., at the Railway Shed — 1 DONKEY ENGINE, about 2-horse power, in thorough working order and complete repair, and only in the market because the work is completed for which it was required. PURE LEICESTER RAMS. FRIDAY, 12th DECEMBER, 1873. DMACRORIE is instructed by Samuel • Hodgkmson, Eaq ,to sell by auction, on the Show Ground, on the above date (after the property sale at the Club Hotel) — Several Leicester Rams, 2 and 4 tooth Sold only for the purpose of varying the strain, or the vendor would be willing to negotiate an exchange. Also, on account of R. W. Aitkin, Esq. — -1 SHORT HORN COW 2 HEREFORD COWS, heavy weights, as exhibited in their class, and as fat stock. UNDOUBTED PROPERTY INVESTMENTS. TO CAPITALISTS, BUSINESS MEN, FARMERS, &c. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12. DMACRORIE is favored with instructions • from the several vendors to sell by public auction, at the Southland Club, at 11 a.m. on Friday, the 12th December, being the day after tho Show of the Agricultural and Pastoral Association, the following FIRST-CLASS FREEHOLD PROPERTIES— 1. — The well-known establishment of Mr T. M' William, known as the WINTON HOTEL, together with the goodwill of a rapidly increasing and permanent trade arising from the undoubted prosperity of the finest agricultural country around. Established by the vendor ten years ago, it is now one of the most remunerative and respectable upcountry trade connections in the Province of Otago, and reluctantly relinquished by tjie proprietor solely on account of ill-health in his family. The buildings; which stand on half an acre of township land, are in excellent repair, and close to the railway terminus ; consist of 2 diniDg rooms, 2 sitting rooms, bar, lofty billiard room 24 x 21, 12 bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom, &c ; butcher's shop, first class stable (8 stalls and 3 loose boxes), hayloft 50 x 20, fowl houses, with kitchen garden, &c. The purchaser will have the option of buying tho furniture, stock, &c, at valuation privately, or competing at a subsequent auction sale. 2. — Section 11, block LXXIL, town of Invercargill, having a frontage of 2k chains to Spey street by one chain to Leven street, with comfortable 5-roomed verandah cottage, 8 stalled stable, looee box, loft, blacksmith's shop, j well stocked garden, &c. With this property of Mr Peters's is assooiated the goodwill of well known livery stables, shoeing forge, &c. The site of these promises is undoubtedly good, proximity to Dee street rendering it a first class business stand, while it possesses all the requisites of & healthily situated family dwelling. A knowledge of the vendor's industrious habits is a guarantee of the buildings being in excellent repair. 3. — The farm of Mr Thomas Middleton at Seaward bush, within three miles of the town of Invercargill, being sections 65, 66, and 67, block 11., Invercargill Hundred, containing 210 a. Or. Bp., subdivided into paddocks, most thoroughly and expensively drained. The house, which is in excellent repair, is picturesquely situated on the edge of a valuable bush ; the out-buildings are more complete, substantial, and commodious than usually found on Colonial homesteads ; and the proximity to town, with the improvements going on towards approaching these properties, cannot fail to attract the notice of any persons availing themselves of the inspection now invited. 4.— Presents to an enterprising and energetic man of business one of the best speculations in the Province, being the property known as the OTAUTAU ACCOMMODATION HOUSE, situate on 40 quarter-acre township sections (or ten acres first-class agricultural land) commanding on one side a large frontage to the Otautau River, on the other frontage to the bridge and main Lake road, while the third side, which faces a street, is immediately opposite the site fixed upon for the railway terminus. The present house, outbuildings, &c, are sufficiently roomy and comfortable to ensure a lucrative business, while in good hands tbe prospects are such as to warrant the erection of a larger house of entertainment on that portion of the land which will best enable the proprietor to avail himself of the striking advantages of position above-mentioned. 5. — Nearly new and substantial 4 roomed Cottage, M'Master's Estate, on half-acre section, all under cultivation, and also the property of the same vendor, five acres valuable bush (excepting half an acre which is cleared), situate at Kew, close to Mr Maher's dairy establishment. 6. — If not previously sold by private treaty, the property of Mr Tosh, at Harrisville, being Allotment No. 16, part of Section 28, Block 1., Invercargill Hundred, half an acre, all under cultivation, and planted with choice fruit trees, with comfortable well finished two roomed cottage, lined and papered, and large cow shed. In its present condition the property is worthy of attention, while the section is suitable as a site for the erection of a commodious family residence. 7. — Sections 18, 19, and 20, Block 11., Campbelltown Hundred, about 240 acres, being of the earliest selections, six miles from Invercargill, and affording to bona fide settlers a splendid opportunity of securing first' Class agricultural land, combined with large scopo | of cattle run in neighborhood surrounding. Inspection invited. B.— Sections 45, 55, 62, 63, and 64, Block 11., Invercargill Hundred, containing 329 acres, with houee, stable, and cowshed, 44 chain of bush frontage, at least one half of the farm fenced, 40 acres in English grass, and 40 acres under crop, and other improvements, such as draining, which will he best described by inviting inspection, prior to sale. 9.— Town of Invercargill — Section 9, Blook XXIII., and Section 10, Block XLI. Terms at sale. Further information on application to D. MACRORIE, Auctioneer.