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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 972, 12 January 1882, Page 4

M. R. Miller. IMPOBTANT PRELIMINARY NOTICE. RISSINGTON ESTATE, • Comer Pastoral and Agricultural Freeholds, Of about 500 to 4000 aeris each, MARCH, 1882, BY PUBLIC AUCTION. 1\ K 11. MILLKR has received instruo--IV.JL, tions from Messis R. H. Rhodes &Co , of l.issinglon, to lay o''t into Convenient Fnrins, and sell by auction in March next, about—■lo,ooo acres oi that estate, being the portion nearest to Napier— oai'ft being taktn that all existing buildings, fences, and improvements thuivon bo mado available, and that each block be well-watered and oS easy access, and taking advantage of natural features and boundaries, to iucludo low lands and downs, so us to give each individual property every advantage to the purchaser. The fencing is all thoroughly substantial, aud there are over 3000 acres ploughed oil various parts of the portion to be' sold. All has been sown with the exception of a few smaller blocks, which will be ready for sowing this season. The Rissington homestead block has many valuable improvements, cultivation paddooks, Ac., a capital country seat, besides containing Jlount M'Noil), one of the ' best grazing hills in Hawke's Bay. , Mount Cameron is equally wellknown, being anothor block. Tho Ardlusso Downs are all fit for the plough. Gentle Annie and SmithiieH Downs Clocks contain also a large extent of lands ploughed and laid down in grass, but it is not within tho limit of au advertisement to describe each of the blocks that will bo sold. Tho cfltting-up of this estate will be of immense advantage to this distriot, the prosit owners having consented to this course as a step towards realising on the whnle of this magnificent property, rendered necessary by the death of one of tho partners, Although liissington Estate is so wellknown locally, it is not out of place to stale that it commences about 18 miles west from Napier. Tho lands, though varied in feature, arc rich and on limestone formation, abundantly watered by springs and ever-running streams. The whole freehold comprises about 74,000 acres, on which, though large sums have been expended in improvements, instructions arc to put such a very moderate re'u 1 ; ye on the portions offered (ivhich include the longest improved lands) as must ensure sale. There are ahout 1000 cattle and £IO,OOO idieep and lambs now on the est to, the greater portion of which will be sold after the laud sale, and will enable buyers to stock readily. Of tho wool Messrs lialme aud Co., Brokers, London, report under date (itli September, 1881" We are glad to be able to speak in terms of unqualified praise."

A survey of the lands to obtain the acreage of each block will be made and plans issued as soon as this work is completed. A district branch railway line lisb for some time been contemplated from the trunk line near Pakowhai to Woodthorpe a distance of about 15 miles, Woodthorpe is opposite the eastern extremity of the estate, from thence to Pukititri Bush there is a good road laid off, and £4OO lately voted to complete this route to the Government reserve, containing a large supply of the finest timber in the colon/—Totara, Pines, &(. TEBHSTen per cent, deposit. Fifteen per cent, in one month, Twenty-five per cent, in 2 years, at 6 per cent, per annum, Balance mav remain for 7 years, at G per cent, per annum, ALSOPATOKA FOR SALE. 1 0 ACRES or thereabout, i./vjUUW being tho Patoka Block, the northern portion of the Rissington Estate, about 10,800 acres in grasi, about 4009 acres having been sown lliispast season and taken well. This property is divided into ten paddocks. There is a new house, woolshed for 20 shearers, yards &c. This is one of the finest properties in llawke's Bay, 12 miles from Rissingtoa by main road. This Block is open for private offer, with 12,000 sheep and 500 cattle, Easy terms. For further particulars apply to MESSRS MILES & CO., Christchurcb, Or M. Pi, MILLER, Btock and Station Agent, Auctioneer, ;; " :i ftapier. !.;# 8 T E R Clearing' Sale!! TOYS! FANCY GOODS CHMSTMAS CARDS I IMMENSE STOCK. HDLESS VARIETY! A CHANCE FOR THE CHILDREN 1 geor&eTdixon, FT ivinij rcer-ivod very large consignments -LJ- o; Chridms Cards, Toys, Musical /rto'il#, ami all kinds of Fancy Goods "CHRISTMAS lOVELTIES! Ha? deterinincd to hold a great Clearin"; Sale from this date, for one mwih, of the v.liok; stock, which will give chi 'lren tin; opportunity of purchasing Toys of all Kinds at VJiilY LOW PRICES CALL AND INSPECT THE STOCK

OF REALLY CHEAP TOIS! And remember that Christmas comes bat once a year. Make the Children happy by the outlay of a few pence I flow, Boxes o? Tots 4d 10 4s, THE TOBACCONIST DEPARTMENT Has also received large additions of stock, and an endless variety of Pipes, Pouches, &o. ,*<Src., will be cleared during the Sale. The very best brands of Tobaccos are kept in stosk, including Cameron's and T. C Williams' choicest varieties. CIGARS AND CIGARETTES, of all kinds, THE HAIRDRESSING SALOON Is still under the management of C. Holland, (Hairdresser-in-Chief to the 30th Eegiment of Foot, and also to the Christohurch Volunteer Force.) The ouly practical hairdresser and shaver in the town. HAIR-CUTTING, Cd ; SHAVING, 3d. GEORGE DIXON, Large Corner Shop, Queen-street ........Mabtebton. (Opposite Club Hotel. 9501