IMPORTANT PRELIMINARY NOTICE, RISSINGTON ESTATE; : ■ Compact Pastoral and Agricultural Freeholds, Of about 600 to 4000 acres each, MAROH, 1882. BY PUBLIC AUCTION, • IV/I" R. MILLER has received instruclVJ. f tions from Messrs R, H. Rhodes ACo., of Rissjngton, to.lay o'it into Conveniont Farms, and sell by auction iu March next, about— . , 40,000 acres of that estate, being the Eortion nearest to Napier- o irr _ eing taken that all existing buildings, fences, and improvements thoreon be made available, and that cacli block be well-watered and of easy access, and taking advantage of natural features .and boundaries, to' include low' lands and downs, so 'us to give each individual property every advantage to tlio purchaser, The fenciug is all thoroughly substantial, and'there aro over 3000 acres ploughed on various parts of • the portion to bo : sold. AH lias bceu'sownwith the , exception ,of a few smaller blocks, whioh will be rea iy for sowing this block has many valuable improvements, cultivation paddocks, &c., ■ a capital couiitry seat; besides containing Mount M'Neill, one of the ; best grazing hills ■in Bawke's Bay. • Mount Cameron is equally wellknown, being another , block. .Tho Ardluaso Downs are;all fit for the . plough, Gentle Annie and Sniitlifield Downs.Blooks ,'contaib. alsoT large extent of lands ploughed and laid down-in grass, but 'it is r,ot within the limit of an advertisement to describe each of the blocks that will be sold. The cutting-up of this estate will be of immense advantage to this district, the pre- : sent 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 !b so wellknown locally, it is not out of place to state that itjcommences about 18 miles west from Napier. The lands, though varied in feature, are rich and on limestone formation, abundantly watered by springs and ever-rumiintr streams. The wholo freehold comprises about 74,000 acres, on which, though large Bums have been expended in improvements, iustruotions are to put such .a very moderate reserye on the portions offered (which include the 'ongest improved lands) as miißt ensure sale. There ure about 1000 cattle and 90,000 tdieep and lambs now on the estate, the greater portion of which will be sold after the land sale, and will enable buyers to stock readily. Of to wool Messrs Balmo and Co., Brokers, London, report under date (ith September, 1881" We are glad to he able to speak in termß of unqualiA survey of the lands to obtain the acreage of each block will he mado and plans issued as soonaß this woik is completed. A district branch railway lino has for some timo been contemplated from the trunk line near Pakowhai to Woodthorpe a distance of about 15 miles, Woodthorpe is opposite the caßtem extremity of the estate, irom thenco to Pukititri Bush there is a gopd road laid off, and £IOO lately voted to complete this route to the Government reserve, containing a large Bnppljr of the finest timber in the colonf—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 FOB SALE. ' ACRES or thereabout, jvv\j being the Patoka Block, the northern portion of the Rissington Estate, about 10,800 acres in; graßs, about 4009 acres haying been sown this pant season and taken well. This property is divided into . ten paddocks. Therein newtiouso, .. woolshed for 20 Bhearers, yards (So. This is 1 one of the finest properties in Hawke's Bay, 12 miles from Rissingtonhy main road. This Block ia open for private offer, with 12,000 sheep and 600 cattle. Easy terms. For further particulars apply to MESSRS MILES & CO., Chriatchurch.Or M. R.MILLER, ... Stock and Station Agent, Auctioneer, 960 Napier... -yENETIA'N BLIND WORKS, Pi.immer'B ! Steps .Wkllinotox, J. P. DUGDALE (LateEasby) Maker of - £l\ads at Government House, Departmental and Municipal Buildings Also Contractors to the Government,. Special rates for large orders according to quantity. ~ All blinds made from the very best of cedar pine, and warranted, not to warp or blister, N.B.—Special rates for WIRE BLINDS. MU!UOHEn.IBS9,\v ■ '•" TT PHOLSTERER AND MATTRASS-. U MAKjJR, ... F. WEBBE, 'Opposite Government Buildings Lambton Quay Wellington, Superior Couches Covered with Hair Seating, best Spring Seats 354. Ditto, Imitation Hair Keating,"ditto &3. Spring Mattraaßes, 355; Bordered Flai Mattrass, full size, Sss. Easy Chairs and Couches made to order. Old Mattrasßes re-made. Ladies Needlework mounted to any design 97 jj 880 WNt 1) 0, BuMgentsfo? North' Rritißh'and Mercan tile loanranoo Company.' And Morray. Roberls &-Co. Cash advanced on wool and insurances footed at lowest current rates from aheep'a back toLondoii rnHE WAIRARAPA DAILY is regularly 1 filed for Referenoe at" The Associated Nows and Advertising. Burean of New Zealani" (where advertisements areieoiivedfor any paper published throughout the Wo" " HtiUnbury's Buildings, AuekUnd.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 3, Issue 994, 8 February 1882, Page 4
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