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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XII, Issue 825, 1 February 1868, Page 1

'MU#. AUCTION SALE OF SHEEP, LAND, ELOUPt, TIMBER, &c. &c. MESSRS ALLAN & LOW have been requested by Messrs Shuttlewortli & Iveson to sell by public auction, at their sale yards, Taupo Quay, On Wednesday , sth February, next, 200 FAT EWES, After which there will be sold : —a Paddock of 15 acres of Land with house and garden all fenced and well watered, having nineand a-Lalf years of a Lase to run, at £9 per annum ; the property is within ten minutes’ walk of totfai. 10 ALSO, 1 Metzler’s patent Pianoforte 1 4-wheeled buggy and harness 5 tons Flour 200 bushels oats HEAD OF CATTLE, Consisting of —4 quiet cows in full milk, 4 quiet heifers, and 2 bullocks. BESIDES 3,000 feet kauri boaids and scantling, viz ,6x2, 6x 4, 9x2, 9 x and 6xl, matched, in lots according to admeasurement. 50 sash weights 9 pairs of circular sashes 420 slates, lot ot galvanized spouting 1 panne! door, moulded both sides 1 pannelled and moulded desk front 13 sheets zinc 2 first-class flooring cramps 1 do door cramp 1 grindstone and fittings 500 bricks, house blocks 3 doz. axle pulleys 3 doz. brass and China sash fasteners 3 bales scrim Lot of 12in. moulded skirting 700 feet Tin. moulded architraves 100 „ Bin. do do 400 „ cornice moulding 700 „ ceiling moulding s(jO „ architrave moulding 3 kegs nails and floor brads. Lot of oil diurns 1 newel and lot of balusters doz. carpenters’ patent locks 20 knots of sash line Lot of drain pipes (glazed) 4 pieces York flagging And a lot of other useful articles. Lunch provided. Sale to commence at One o’clock afternoon. Jan 28. EDWARD LEWIS HA S received instructions to dispose of, by private contract, valuable pro petty on the left bank of the river, at present occupied by Mr James Atkinson, consisting of THREE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY ACRES, Three hundred of which are laid down in good grass and eighty in fine hardwood bush. The bush can be easily worked as there are good roads made through it and also to the river bank ; about 150 cords of the best firewood are already cut, and all the fencing, consisting of live fence with ditch and bank, that is at present required is completed. Twenty acres have been enclosed in three paddocks ; through the property run two never-failing streams ; there is a newly erected seven-roomed dwelling house all ground floor, lined, papered, and painted throughout, prettily situated and commanding a view equal to any in or about Wanganui; there is an acre of ground attached to it in which is a great variety of fruit trees, vegetables, shrubs, flowers, &c., also a good well of water and a fine large dairy, most conveniently and usefully constructed. Out houses have also been erected on the property, consisting of substantial stockyard, cowsbed, and calf-pen. Price asked is very reasonable and easy terms can be arranged. Land adjoining may be acquired. J an 16. GREAT & IMPORTANT SALE OF FREEHOLD PROPERTY, STOCK, BOOKS, FURNITURE, ETC, WILLIAM FINNIMQRE (who is breaking up his establishment and leaving the colony for a short time) will sell by public auction, without reserve, at his farm on the river bank, a short distance from town, on THURSDAY , 6th FEBRUARY ; The whole of the Stock, Dairy Utensils, Farming Implements, Crops, Furniture, See. (now on the property, as per catalogue) Also, with®ut reserve, that valuable freehold property, known as HOLLY LODGE ESTATE, To be divided into three lots of 331, 200, and 127 acres respectively, each lot having extensive frontages to main roads, well watered & timbered, and considerably improved out by the advertiser during the past twelve months in improving the property. Catalogues and plans are in of preparation, and may be obtained at the office of the Auctioneer, Taupo Quay, in a few days. In the meantime, parties are at perfect liberty to view the property, which is fenced, grassed, and fkee fjrom THISTLES. Champagne Lunch at 11 o'clock . The “ Express ” will run backwards and forwards to the above Farm, during the day, starting from the office of the Auctioneer, Taupo Quay, conveying passengers free ol chai’ge. Jan. 16.