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IMPORTANT LAND SALE TO M HELD IN NAPIER, Pfft'lON OP THE RISSINQPON ESTATE. i.v comwct •■...; ..■■■■ F stora and Agricultural Freeholds, ■ * Of ahou. 330 to 5400 acres each, BYPUBLICAUCTION. TV yf~ B, MILLER has received inttrubiVJL, tions from Messrs R, H. Rhodes &Co„ of Ifisiington, to lay 0"t into Convenient Farms, and sell by auction on THURSDAY, 13th April next, at P. *m.~ ' 65,000 acres of that estate, being the portion nearest .to' Napier- cam being taken that all existing buildings, fences, and improvement* thereon be made available, and that each block be well-watered and of my access, and taking advantage of natural features and boundaries, to include low lands and downs, so as to give each individual property every advantage to tho purchaser. The fencing in all thoroughly wbstantia), and then are over 3000 acres ploughed .on various parts of the portion to be sold, All has been sown with the exception of a few smaller blocks, which will be ready /or sowing this season. The Rissington homestead block has many valuable improvements, cultivation paddocks, <tc, a capital country seat, besides containing Mount M'Ncill, one of t ho best grazing hills in Hawke'a Bay. Mount Cameron iB equally well knowr, being another block. The Ardlusae Downs are all fit'for tlie plough Gentle Annio and Smith field Downs Blocks contain' slbo a large extent of lands ploughed anil laid down in grass, but it is not 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 prosent owners having consented to this Course as a step towards realising on the whole «f this magnificent property, rendered necessary by the deatli of one of the partners. Although Rissington Estate is so wellknown locally, it is not out of place to state 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 comprises about 74,000 acres, on which, though large sums have been expended in implements, 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 tlieep 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 tlie wool Messrs lialme and Co., Brokers, London, report under date fith September, 1881;—" We are glad to be able to speak in terms of unqualified praise." There is a considerable extent of land fit for the plough, which will grow wheat, oats, and barley of the finest quality, Hawke's Bay wheat and barley is considered by millers equal to Adelaide grain, A district bianch railway liue has been tor Bome time contemplated from the'trunk line near Pakowhoi to Woodthorue, i distance of about 15 miles, Wcoathorpe is opposite the easterd extremity of the tiUU; from thence to Pu'ititri Bush then it a (joi d road laid off, and £4OO lately votod to complete tliin route tn the Government restive, containing a -i; ;y of the finest tint* her in the colony- '.U.ui!., iiiinu, Matai, Ac. TBRMB- - price from £1 10s to £5 pur acre, the latter for the homo, station block only. Ten per cent, deposit. fifteen per cent, in one month. Twenty-five per cent, in 2 ye..rs, At 6 per cent, per annum, Balance may remain for 7 years, at 6 per cent, per annum, Plans aro now ria ly. which, with further particulars, can he obtained from Alfred Buckland, or F. W. Hickson, Auckland; Freeman Jaeknon, Wangauui; Rtevena and Gorton, Bulls; Paytou and Co., Mastcrton; M, R, Miller end Potts, Waipawa; Murray, Roberts and Co Wellington; K - Wilkin and Co., or Miles unci Co. Chrißtchurch; Wright. Stevenson nnd Co., Dunedin; or Carswll, White and Co., luvercargill; and at the offices of M. R. MILLER, Stook and Station Agent, Auctioneer, Napier, 4th March, 1882. SCHEDULE OF SUBDIVISION OF THE PORTION OF RISSINGTON FSTATE. Lot, Block No. No. on plan Acres 1 ... 11 Mount St. John.. ISM 2 ~ 2 Mount Cameron ~ 2300 6 .. 3 Ardluasa .. ~ 2)20 4.. 25 Lake Downs .. .. 82W 5 ~ 4 Homestead Block including Mount M'JH'eil, &o. 5470 G.. 5 PekaPeka .. .. 2880 7.. 28 Mangahouhou ~ ~3300 8 ... 9 Taylor's Hill 2920 9 ... 8 Gentle Annie .. .. 900 10 .. 8 TeKnti 2450 11 ~ 7 Patoki homestead and paddock, Green Hill Hcaton Park, Mangahina, andSeale'sKnob paddocks ~ ~ J470 12 .. 10 Dome JP£Q 13 ... 12 Sutton's Hill ~ .. 1000 14 .. 11 Cascade Block j}2Q 15 .. 13 Waihau Block 2151 Ifi .. 14 Silver Stream .. ..570 17 ,„ 15 Incline Block .. .. 1350 18 ... 27 Mao's Whare 2425 19 .. 16 Lower Gorge .. ~ 1125 20 ... 19 Gorge 1200 21 ... 18 Feru Paddock 2675 22 ~ 19 Spring Hill 930 23 ... 20 Mount Hassal .. .. 550 24 ... 21 Stockade 890 25 .., 22 Like Block .. ~ 1970 26 ... 23 Little Bush .. ~ 1615 27 ... 24 Emorald Hill .. .. 380 28 ... 56 Smithfield .. .. 1180 EMPIRE SPOUTING AND RIDGING MANUFACTORY, AND CURVING WORKS. iJIHOMaS dallinqek, Plumber and Gasfitter. CTb": WJLLIS-BT, \ \y/WELLINGTON ilumfai'turerof V Baths, Chimney Pots, Enamelled eflcctors, <&., Ac. Importer ot Lead, Compo, and Iron Water and Has Pipes. Pumps, Watcrcloseis, Wash Iksins, Gus ond Water Fittings, Hoße, and every de.criptioii of Plumbers' material. Libera! Discount to the Trade. 989 A. M. NORMANBY Late Master Tailor in Highland Brigade), NAVAL and MILITARY TAILOR, HABITMAKER, Era. Next Thompson's store, Main-st., Groytown FOB SALE. B A NEW 9-roomed dwelling house, with . iron roof, and 21 acres of land, thoroughly stocked garden, an orchard of 210 fruit trees fin bearing) besides small fruit, shrubs, rutnoußca, 4c, 2 acres standing bush, 6 felled ready for burning, balance in good English grass, fenced into paddocks, peat soil. Terms easy. Apply 093 Wu. BTUAIIT FORBEB.

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1023, 15 March 1882, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1023, 15 March 1882, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1023, 15 March 1882, Page 4

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