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M. R. Miller. . IMPORTANT PRELIMINARY NOTICE. EISSINGTON'ESTATE. ■ COMWCT Pastoral and Agricultural Freeholds, Of about ROD to 4000 acres each. MARCH, 1882. BY PUBLIC AUCTION, IV IT R. MILLI'IR has rcooivctl iwitvuc iVX, tions from' Messrs R, H, Rhodes & Co, of ■ issington, to lay o"t into Convenient Farms, and sell by auction in March next, about—--40,001) iwr-8 of that estate, being tho |ii'i-io:i nearest to Napier- car! lii'ii-g titan that allexistingluihliii(!s fonees. and improvements th-non bo made available, and that c i'jli block be well-watered ami of easy access, and taking advantage of natural features aiid boimd.iries, to- include low lands and downs, so as to give each individual property every advantage to tho pi'rohaser. The fencing is all > thoroughly substantial, and there are, over' 3000 acres ploughed on various parts of the portion to bo sold. All lias been sown with tho . exception of a few smaller blocks, whioh will be realy for Bowing this season. The Rissingtnn homestead block has many valuable improvements, cultivation paddocks, tfc, a capital country seat, besides containing Mount M'Neill, one of the best pruzing hills in Hawke's Bay. Mount Cameron is equally wellknown, being another block. The Ardlusse Downs are all fit for the plough. Gentle Annie and Smithfield Downs Blocks contain also a laraje extent of lands ploughed and laid down in grass, but it is not ■■■ /; within the limit of an advertise- >'• men't to describe each of the blocks that will be sold. The cutting'Up of this estato will be of immense advantage to this district, the present owners having consented to this course as a step towards realising on the whole of this magnificent property, rendered necessary by the death of one of the partners. Although Rissington Estate is so wellknown locally, it is not out of place to stato that it commences about 18 miles west from Napier. The lands, though varied in feature, are rich and on limestone formation, abundantly watered by springs and ever-running streams. The whole-freehold "cjmpnses about 74,000 acres, on whioh, though large sums have been expended in improvements, instructions are to put such a very moderate reserve on the portions offered (which include the 'ongest improved lands) as must ensure sale, There are about 1000 cattle and 90,000 hheep and lambs now on the est-to, the greater portion of which will be sold after the land sale, and will enable buyers to stock readily. Of the wool Messrs Balme and Co., Brokers, London, report under date fith September, 1881:-" We are glad to be able to speak in terms of unqualified praise." A survey of tho 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 ' lino lias for Borne 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 Pnkititri Bubli there is a good road laid off, and £4OO lately voted to complete this route to the Governmnnt reserve, contnini"g a large supply of the finest timber in the colon/—Totara, Pines, &c. TERMSTen 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 6 per cent, per annum, ALSO - PATOKA FOR SALE. 1 Q AAA ACRES or thereabout, 1/C,UUU being the Patoka Block, the northern portion of the Rissington Estate, about 10,800 acres in grass, about 4009 acres having been sown tbia past season and taken well, This property is divided into ten paddocks. There is a new house, woolehedfor 20 shearers, yards Sc. This is one of the'finest' properties iu Hawke's Bay, 12 miles from Ifaington by main road. . Tl'is Rlock is open for private offer, with 12,000 sheep and 500 cattle. Easy terms. For further particulars apply to MESSRS MILES & CO., Chris tohurcb. Or M. R, MILLER, Stock and Station Agent, Auctioneer, 960 Kapier, 'MPORTANT SALE OP TOWN LANDS WOODVILLE. THURSDAY, 26th JANUARY, 1882. MRM,R, MILLER Has received instructions to sell by public ■ • auction, on above date, at the Criterion Hotel, Napirr, RURAL SECTIONS 6 and 175, divided into— HA SECTIONS, ranging in area from 1 Uri rood, to 5 acres. The property is being placed in *he market to satisfy a long existing demand for Small Holdings in the vicinity of the township of Woodville, The distauce from the centre of the township at the junction of the Napier, Wairarapa and West Coast roads is 60 chains. The sections offered haye an extensive frontage tojthe main road from Napier to Wanganui, and to an important district road leading through the centre of the Woodville and Bush Mills Small Farm Association settlemonts in one direction, and through the properties of Messrs- Ormond, Holder, and others. The bush on these sections., has been j cleared and burnt off about i years. The land is perfectly level, and of that rich character for which the lands in the district are becoming so justly celebrated. The maiirlino of railwav between the East Coast and Wellington via Palmcrston will psss within 15 c!i.-.ins of the land now offered for sale. 'This offers a splendid opportunity for a safe investment in the locality of what is certain eveutually to be one of the most rising inland towns in the North Island, Te-ins—Half cash, balance by opproved Dil's at fi months, bearing 6 per cent interest. Title nn lor Land Transfer Act. Plan? of the sections will be issued shortly. Will also offer by Auction 105 acres, Section 137 150 acres, Seotion 138 HOacrfS. Section 181 Situated about 1J miles from the township of Woodville, WOODVILLE TOWNSHIP. Section 25, ocntaining 34 perches Seotion 72, containing 39 perches Section 81, containing 1 rood These sections are bounded by the main road Napier to Wellington, and are in the centre of the township. 434 Acres First-class Land,' bounded by Main road, Manga Atua river, and other publio roads, situate 3 miles north of Woodville Township, The main line of railway runs through a portion of this land. Terms at sale. M.R. MILLER, Auctioneer.

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 980, 21 January 1882, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 980, 21 January 1882, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 980, 21 January 1882, Page 4

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