IMPORTANT LAND HALE TO BE HELD IN NAPIER. PORTION OFTHB'-- -I '' " ' ' lUSBINGTON KBTATJ, IN COMPACT .'''"' Pastoral and Agricultural i?reeMas, Of about 330 to WOacresetwh. BY PUBLIC AUCTION. .■• TV/T R. MILLER haß rocoived instruciVJL. tions from Messrs' R,:H. 'Rhodes A Co,, of Rissingto'n, to liiy ont ! lnto 1 Souveuicut Earnis; am} sell by 1 auction on THURSDAY, 13Ui April next, at U a.m.55,000 acres of that estate, portion nearest'to Napier-care being taken that all existing buildings, fences, and improvements thereon he made available, and that each block bo well-watered aad ! of easy access, and'taking advantage of natural features and boundaries, to include low landa and downs, so as to give eaoh individual property every advantage to the purchaser. The fencing is ill thoroughly substantial, and there are over 3000 acres ploughed eh 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. Tho Rissington homestead block has many valuablo improvements, cultivation paddocks, 4c, a capital country soat, besides een- [ taining Mount M'Neil), one of t he best grazing hills in Hawko'n Say. Mount Cameron is equally weil i known, being another block The Ardlussc Downs are all fit for the ' plough. Gentle Annie and Smith, held Downs Blocks contain also a large extent of lands ploughed and laid down in grass, out it is sot within tho limit of an advertisement to describe each of tho blocks that will bo sold. Tho cutting-up of this estate wiR be ef immense advantago to this district, the present owners having consented to tkis eourse as a step towards realising on tho whole of this magnificent property, rendered seceasary by the deatli of one of the partners, Although Kitato is *o wellknown locally,-it is not out of place to state that it commences about 18 miles west from Napier. Tho landß, though variod in foaturo, arorichandon limestone formation, abundantly watoral by Bpringa and ovor-ruuning Btrcams, Tho whole freehold comprises about 74,000 acres, on which, though large sunis have been expended in improvements, instructions are to put such a very moderate rcseryo on the portions offered fwhwh include the 'ongcst improved lands) as must ensure sale. Thcro are about 1000 cattle and 90,000 tdiccp and luniUß now on tin estate, the greater portion of which will be sold after tho land sale, and will enable buyers to stock readily, Of tlio wool Mesirj lialmc and Co., Brokers, London, report under date (ith September, 1881:—" We are glad to be able to speak in terms of unqualified praise." There is a considerable extent of land fit I for the plough, which will mow wheat, oats, I and barley of the finest quality. , Hawke's Bay wheat and barley ib considered by millers equal to Adelaide grain, A district branch railway line has been for some time contemplated from the'trunk lino near Pakowhoi to Woodthorpe, a distance of about 15 miles. Woodthorpe ia opposite the eastcrd extremity of the eßtate; 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 supply of the finest timber in the colony—Totara, Rimu,Matai, fte. TBRMSUpset price from £llos to'[£s nor aere, the latter for the homoj.station bloek only, Ten per cent, deposit, fifteen percent, in one month. Twenty-five per cent, in 2 ye»rs, at 6 per cent, per annum, Balance may remai'i for 7 years, at 8 per cent, per annum, Plans arc now ready, which, with further particulars, can bo obtained from Alfred Bucklantl, or F, W, Hickson, Auckland; Freeman Jackson, Wangauni; Rtovons and Gorton, Bulls; Pay ton and Co., Mastertoi; M. R. Miller «nd Potts, Waipawa; Murray, Roberts and Co Wellington; R* Wilkin and Co., or Miles and Co. Christchurcli; Wright Stevenson and Co., Dunedin; or CarssSfl White and Co., lnvercargill; and at tho offices of M. R. MILLER, Stock and Station Agent, Auetioneer, Napier, -111] March, 1882, SCHEDULE OF SUBDIVISION OF THE PORTION OF RISUNGTON KTATE. | Lot. Block No, I No. uii plan Aerei j 1 ... |1 Mount SUohn.. M 0 2 ~ 2 Mount Cameron .. 2300 3.. 3 Ardlussa .. ..2120 •1 .. 25 Lake Downs .. ~ i)2W 5 .. 4 Homestead Block including Mount M'Neil, fee 6470 6.. 5 PekaPeka .. ..2880 7.. 28 Mangahouhou .. .. J3OO 8 ... !) Taylor's Hill 2920 9„. 8 Gentle Annie ~ ~ 900 10 .. 6 TeKuti ... .. ..2460 11 .. 7 Patoki homestoad and paddock. Green Hill Hcaton Park, Mangaliiiia, and Seale's Knob paddocks .. ~ {470 12 .. 10 Dome .... '.. 2859 13 ... 12 Sutton's Hill .. ~1900 14 .. 11 Cascade Block ..' ... IS2O 15 .. 13 Waihau Blook ... .. 21M) Hi .. 1-1 Silver Stream .. ~ 57Q1 17 ... IS Incline Bloek .. .. 1350 IS ... 27 Mac's Whare &425 19 .. Hi Lower Ciorge ~ ~ 1120" 20 ... 19 Gorge 1200 21 ... 18 Pern Paddock 9575 22 .. 19 Spring Hill 030 23 ... 20 MountHassal' ~ ~ 650 21 ... 21 Stockade 890 25 ... 22 Lake Block ~ .. 1970 26 ... 23 Little Bush .. .. IJIS 27 ... 24 Emerald Hill .. ~ 330 28 ... 50 Smithfield ~ .. IUO EMPIRE SPOUTING AND RIDGING MANUFACTORY, AND CURVING WORKS, rj HO lIA 8 T) ALLi.ITGER, Plumber and Gasfitter. WILLISST. Vw./WELLINGTON M:inufaelurcrof \/ Baths, Chimney I Pots, Enamelled efloctft-rs, &c„ &e. Importer of Lead, Compo, and Iron Water and (ta Pipes, Pnmps, Watcrclosela, Wash Basins, Gas and Water Fittings. Hose, and every description of Plumbers'material. Liberal Discount to the Trade. 98» A. M. NppANBTT, . Late Master tailor 'in ''Highland Brigade), NAVAL and MILITARY 1 TAILOR; '' HABITMAKER, Eioi Next Thompson'sstoro, Main-st., Greytown •'jfcrtSs^iLE. fruit, shrubs,'outhouses, &c„ st |ng bush 6 felled ready for,bufning>na!atic peat soil. Terms easy. Apply* MMM liiii
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1025, 17 March 1882, Page 4
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