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IMPORTANT LAND SALE TO BE HELD IN NAPIER, PORTION OF THE . RISSINGTON: ESTATE. IN COMPACT Pastoral and Agricultural Freeholds, Of about 830 to 6400 acres each, BY PUBLIC AUCTION. ME. MILLER has received inatnio- , tions from Messrs R. H. Rhodes A' Co., of liisnington, to lay out into Convenient Farms, and sell by auction on THURSDAY, 13th April next, at U a.m.— 65,000 acres of that catato, being Jtho portion nearest to Napier-oaro being taken that,all existing buildings, fences, and improvement thereon bo mado available, and that oaoh block bo wcll-watorod aid of oasy access, and taking »Jvantago of natural features .sad boundaries, to ineludo hn landa aud downs, bo as to give oaoh individual property ovory advantage to the purchaser. The fenoing is all thoroughly substantial, ana there arc ovor 3000 acres ploughed on various parts of the portion to bo sold. All has beon sown with the exception of a few smaller blookfl, which will bo ready for sowing this Beaßon. Tho Rissington homestead block has many valuable improvements, cultivation paddooks, (Sc., a capital country seat, besides containing Mount M'Noill, one of the best grazing hills in Hawke's Bay. Mount Cameron is equally well known, being another block. Tho Ardlusse Downs are all fit for the plough. Gentle Annie and Smith field Downs blocks contain also a largo extent of lands ploughed and laid down in grass, but it is wt within tho limit of an advertisement to describe eaoh of the blocks that will be sold.

Tho cntting-np of this celato will be of immense advantage to thin district, tho present owners having consented to this coutao aa a step towards realising on the whole of this magnificent property, rendered necessary by the deatli of one of tho partners, Although liissington Estate is so known locally, It is not out of place to state thai it commences about 18 miles west from Napier. The lands, though Yariod in feature, are rich and on limestone formation, abundantly watered by springs and erer-runnine streams. The whole freehold comprises about 74,000 acres, on which, though largo sirns have been expended in iniprovomonta, instructions aro to put such avory moderato reserve on the portions offered (which include the 'ongest improved land») as must ensure sale. There are about 1000 cattle and 90,000 xheep and lambs now on the estate, the greater portion of which mil bo sold after the land salo, and will enablo buyers to stock readily. Of the wool Messrs Itnlme 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 for the plough, which will urow wheat, oats, and barley of the finest pality. _ Hawke's Bay wheat and barley iB considered by millers equal to Adelaide grain. A district branch railway lino has been for aomo time contemplated from the'twnk line near Pakowhoi to Woodthorno, a distance of about 15 miles, _ Woodthorpo is opposite the oasterd extremity of tho estate from thence to Mititri Bush thero is a good road laid off, and £4OO lately voted to completo this route to the Government reserve, containing a supply of the finest timber in the colony—Totara, Eimu, Matai, kc.

TERMSUpset price from £llos toJ|£s por aero, the latter for tho homoj.station block only, Ten per cent, deposit, fifteen per cent, in ono month. Twenty-five per cent, ill 2 yo»FBi it 6 per cent, per annum, Balance may remain for 7 years, at 6 por cent, peraminm, Plans are now ready, which, with further particulars, can bo obtained from Alfred Bucklaml, or F, W, Hickson, Auckland; Freeman Jackson, Wanganui j Stevens and Gorton, Bulls; Payton and Co., Masterton; M. K. Miller snd Potts, Waipawa! Murray, Roberts and Co Wellington; 11' Wilkin and Co., or Miles anil Co. Christehurch; Wright. Stevenson and Co,, Dunedin j or Carsflwl, White and Co., Invcrcargill; and at tho offices of M. 1?. MILLER, Stock and Station Agent, Auctioneer, Kapier, Ith March, 1882, . SCHEDULE OF SUBDIVISION OF THE PORTION OF IUSSINGTON FSTATE. Lot. Block No. No. on plan Acres 1 ... 1 Mount St. John .. 1340 2 .. 2 Mount Camoron ~ 2300 3.. 3 Ardlussa ~ .. 2120 I .. 25 Lake Downs . • • 3290 5 ~ 1 Homestead Block including Mount M'Neil, &c. 8470 6 .. G Peka Peka .. .. 2380 7.. 28 Mangahouhou .. .. 3300 8 .„ 9 Taylor's Hill 2920 9 ... 8 Gentle Annie .. 900 10 .. 6 TeKuti 2450 II ~ 7 Patoki homestead and paddock, Green HilJ Ileaton Park, Mangahiiia, and Scale's Knob paddocks .. .. 5170 12 ~ 10 Dome 2859 IB ... I'2 Sutton's Hill .. 1900 11 ~ 11 Cascade Block .. ... 1320 15 .. 13 Wailiau Block ■ 2150 lti .. 14 Silver Strew ~ •• 670 17 ... 15 Incline Block .. 1350 18 .„ 27 Afac'a Whare 2125 19 .. 10' Lower Gorge ~ .. 1125' 20 ... 19 Gorge 1200 21 ... 18 Feml'addock ... .. 2575 22 .. !9 Spring Hill ... ... , 930 23 ... 20 Mount/Hassal .. .. 550 •21 ... 21 Stockade,,, • .. 890 25 ... 22 Lake Block ~ .. 1970 2(> ... 23 Little Bush ~ ~ 1515 27 ... 24 Emerald Hill .. , , 380 23 ... 55 Smithflcld .. .. 1130

EMPIRE SPOUTING AND RIDGING MANUFACTORY, AND CURVING WORKS. • rjIHOMAS gALLINGER, Plumber and Gasfitter. ; WILLIS-ST. V\y B /WELLINGTON. Manufacturer of V Baths, Gbimnoy Pots, Enamellc eflectors, Ac., &c. Importerot Lead, Compo, andiron Water and Uas Pipes, Pumps, Watercloaefaj, Wash Basins, Gas and Water Fittings. Hose, and every description of Plumbers' material. Liberal Discount to the Trade. 989

A. M. NORMANBY Late Master Tailor in Highland Brigade), NAVAL and MILITARY TAILOR, HABITMAKER, Etc. Next Thompson's store, Wain;flt., Qreytown

FOR "15 ALE. ANEW 9-roomed dwelling house,with iron roof, and 28 acres .of, land, thoroughly stocked 'garden, ail 'orchard of 2JO fruit trees (in beariiifi) besides email fruit, shrubti, cuihouaca, i' 0.,,2 aorea standing liuili, 6 felled readyfor bnrnibg, balance in.good fenced iuto paddocks,

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1035, 29 March 1882, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1035, 29 March 1882, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1035, 29 March 1882, Page 4

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