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iiiPOUTAiNT UU SA I help in aacihu. JOETIOK OF TIE RISSINGTON ESTATE. IS COMPACT Pastoral and Agricultural Freeholds, Of about 330 to MOO acres each. BY PUBLIC AUCTION. MR, MILLKR has received tabic . tions from Messrs R, H. Rhodes &Co., of Kißsington, to lay out into Convenient Farms, and soil by auction ,on THURSDAY, 13th April next, at 11 ajn.65,000 acres of that estate, being ;tha portion nearest to Napior-caifl beiug taken that all oxißting buildings, fences, and improvements thereon be mado available, and that each block be well-watered and of eaßy accoßß,and taking advantage of natural features and boundaries, to include low lands and downs, bo 8B to give each individual property overy advantage to the purchaser. The fencing is all thoroughly substantial, and there aro over 3000 acres ploughed on various parts of the portion to.be sold. All has been sown with the which will be ready for sowing this season. The Rissington homestead block has many valuable improvements, cultivation paddooks, <Se„ a capital country seat, besides containing Mount M'Neill, one of the Mount Cameron is equally well known, being another block. The Ardlusso Downs are all fit for the plough. Gentle Annie and Bmith' field Downs Blocks contain also a 1 ~W( nf lotirla nlnnrrW and laid down in grata, but it ib pot within the limit of an advertisement to describe each of the blocks that will bo sold. Tho cutting-up of this estate will be of immense advantage to this district, the prosent owners having consented to this course as a stop towards realising on the whnlo of this magnificent property, rendered necessary by the death of ono of the partnors. Although Rissington Estate is so wellknown locally, it is not out of placo to Btato that it commences about 18 miles west from Napier, Tho lands, though varied in feature, aro rich and on limcstono formation, abundantly watered by springs and ever-running Btreaniß. The whnlo freehold comprises about 74,000 acres, on which, though largo suuis have been expended in improvements, instructions aro to put such a very moderate reserye on the portions offered (whiflh j&r elude tho longest improved lands) as must ensure sale, There are about 1000 cattle and 90,000 nheep and lambs now on the estate, tho greater portion of which will bo sold after tho land sale, and will enable buyers to stock readily, Of the wool Messrs Balmo and Co., Brokers, London, mport under dato (ith September, 1881;-" Wo aro glad to bo ablo to speak in terms of unqualified praise," There is a considerable extent of land fit for the plough, which will tjrow wheat, oats, and barley of tho finest quality, _ Hawke's Bay wheat and barley is considered by millers equal to Adelaide grain, A district branch railway line has been tor some time contemplated from the-trunk line near Mowhoi to Woodthorpo, a distance of about 15 miles. Wooathorpe is opposite the easterd extremity of the estato; from thence to Pukititri Bush there is a good road laid off, and i'4oo lately votod to completo this route to the Government reserve, containing a supply of the finest timber in the colony—Totara, Rimu,Matai, kt. TERMSUpset price from £llos toj|£s per acre, (lie lattor /or tho hon>e},station block only. Ten per cent, deposit, fifteen per cent, in one month, Twenty-five per cent, in 2 yoirs, at 6 per cent, per annum, Balance may remain for 7 yeais, at 6 per cent, por annum, Plans are now ready, which, with further particulars, can be obtained from Alfred Buckland, or P. W, Hickson, Auckland; Freeman Jackson, Wanganui; Stevens and Gorton, Bulls; Payton and Co., Masterton; M. R. Miller und Potts, Waipawa; Murray, Roberts and Co Wellington; R' Wilkin and Co., or Miles and Co, Chrifltchurch; Wright, Stevenson and Co., Dunedinj or Carsraß, White and Co., Invercargill) and at the offices of M. R, MILLER, Stock and Station Agent, Auctioneer, Napier, 4th March, 1882. SCHEDULE OF SUBDIVISION OF THE PORTION OP RISSINGTON FSTATE. Lot, Block No, No, onplau Acres 1 ... 1 Mount SI, John .. 1340 2 .. 2 Mount Cameron .. 2300 3.. 3 Ardlnßsa .. .. 2120 4.. 25 Lake Downs .. ~ 3260 6 .. 4 Homestead Block including Mount M"Ndl, &o. 8470 6.. 6 PekaPoka .. .. 2880 7.. 28 Mangahouhou .. ..8800 8 ... 9 Taylor's Hill ~. .. 2920 9 ... 8 Gentle Annie .. ..900 10 ~ 6 TeKuti... „ .. 2450 11 .. 7 Patoki homestead and paddock, Green Hill HcatonPark, Mangahina, and Scale's Knob paddookß .. .. 5470 12 .. 10 Domo 2859 13 ... 12 Button's Hill .. .. 1900 14 .. 11 Cascado Block 1320 15 .. 13 Wailxau JBlopk ,„ .. 2160 16 .. 14 Silver Stream ~ ~ 670 17 ... J5 Incline Block ~ ~ J350 18 ... 27 Mao's Whare 2425 19 .. 16 Lower Gorge .. ..1126 20 ... 19 Gorgo 1200 21 ... 18 Fern Paddock 2575 22 .. 11l Spring Ell 930 23 ... 20 MountHassal .. ..650 24 ... 21 Stockade,;. 890 25 ... 22 Lake Block .. '.. 1970 26 ... 23 Little Bush .. .. 1615 27 ... 24 Emerald Hill .. ..330 28 ... 56 Smithfield .. ... 1130 EMPIRE SPOUTING AND RIPGING MANUFACTORY, AND CURVING WORKS. THOMaS T>ALLINGER, Plumber and Gasfitter, WILLIS-ST. \ ro/ WELLINGTON. Manufacturer of V Bathe, Chimney Pots, Enamelle eflectors, &c, do, id ('as Pipes, Pumps, Waterclosets, Wash jasinß, Gas and Water Fittings. Hose, and every description of Plumbers' material, Liberal Discount to tho Trade, 989 A.M.NORMANBY Late Master Tailor in Highland Brigade); NAVAL and MILITARY TAILOR, HABITMAKER; Etc. • • Next Thompson's storo, Main-st,, Greytomi FOE . SA'L'B. ■•:■• ■'■■>■■ A" NEW 9-rriomed'idweUing honso, ; with XX. iron roof rand : 28'<acres of land, thoroughly atooked: garden, ah orobard'of 2101, fruit itrees (in bearing) besides small fruit, shrubs, .outMUßesj'&bl, l 2'acres standfog bush, 6 felled ready for burning, balance

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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1036, 30 March 1882, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1036, 30 March 1882, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 4, Issue 1036, 30 March 1882, Page 4

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