AUCTIONS
THURSDAY, December 21, at 1 o’clock sharp;
TO CAPITALISTS, MILLERS, WINE MERCHANTS, BREWERS, FARMERS, AND OTHERS.
LARGE AND IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLDS.
WITHOUT RESERVE.
BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTORS OF THE LATE MR. JOHN SMITH.
AT THE DEVONSHIRE HOTEL, MINTARO.
J.E. BLEECHMORE & SON have been honoured with instructions from Messrs. Priest & Bath, Trustees in the Estate of the late Mr. John Smith, to sell by public auction, without reserve—
The Whole of the VALUABLE FREEHOLDS, as undermentioned—
MINTARO PROPERTIES.
The MINTARO HOTEL, containing 15 Rooms, Stabler, Coach-house, &c., &c., situated on Allotment 56, leased at a rental of £100 per annum, which expires February 1, 1878, also included in the lease Four Acres of Land with the building known as the Old Brewery.
The DEVONSHIRE HOTEL, containing 14 Rooms and large Assembly Hall, with extensive Cellarage, new Stable, Coachhouse, Saleyards, and Outbuildings. Let at a rental of £130 per annum; lease expires August 3, 1881.
STEAM FLOUR MILL and Machinery in working order, situated on part Allotment No. 56, together with Weighbridge. This Mill is admirably situated in the centre of one of the finest agricultural districts in the colony, and only a short distance from the Railway.
ALLOTMENT No. 68, on which is erected those substantial Yards now used as a Public Pound.
ALLOTMENT No. 74, with Two Stone Cottages of Four Rooms each erected thereon.
ALLOTMENT No. 75, with Stone Cottage of Four Rooms.
ALLOTMENT No. 77, with Stone House of Five Rooms, Stable, &c.
ALLOTMENT No. 78, situated opposite the Mintaro Hotel, on which the Saleyards are erected.
PART ALLOTMENT No. 34, with Stone House of Four Rooms, Shop, Stables, &c., now in the occupation of Dr. Chambers.
All those ELIGIBLE BUILDING SITES, being Allotments numbered 55, 57, 58, 59, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 62, 63, 64, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 76, and part of 61, each containing One Acre or thereabouts.
ALLOTMENTS Nos. 15, 16, and 50, situated in the TOWNSHIP of MINTARO NORTH, each containing Half an Acre.
PART ALLOTMENT No. 52, in the same Township, containing Three Quarters of an Acre.
Immediately adjoining the Township of Mintaro, and in the Hundreds of Stanley and Upper Wakefield —
PART SECTION 316, containing about 65 Acres of Rich Agricultural Land, divided into Two Blocks ; on the Northern Moiety there is a large Orchard in full bearing.
PART SECTIONS 127, 128, containing 71 Acres of first-class land.
SECTION 152, containing 64 Acres, situated immediately adjoining the Walkey Reserve.
PART SECTION 178, containing 40 Acres, being the eastern half of the Section on which Mr. Priest’s celebrated Flagstone Quarry is situated.
PART SECTION 315, containing about 40 Acres, divided into two blocks.
SECTION 314, containing 80 Acres of choice Land.
SECTION 185, containing 80 Acres of choice Land.
SECTIONS 3004, 3003, and part of 3002, near Watervale, containing 139 Acres, more or less, and on which is erected a Cottage of Four Rooms, &c.
About 80 Acres of Fallowed CROP of GROWING WHEAT on Section 185.
Terms— Twenty (20) per cent deposit immediately after the Sale; balance in six (6) weeks.
Portion of the land is under the Real Property Act. For further particulars as to title, apply to Messrs F. R. & F. Ayers, Adelaide.
For particulars, see Lithographed Plans and Catalogues.
Luncheon provided at 12 o’clock.
The Auctioneers beg to draw special attention to the above important Sale, as it is well known that the late Mr. Smith purchased the pick land of the district. The House Properties are all let to good tenants. The Mill is ready for work, and from its situation must command a large trade. The Properties as a whole can be confidently recommended as safe investments.
N.B.— A special Conveyance will meet the Morning Train from Adelaide at the Mintaro Station.
Remember — Thursday, December 21, at 1 o’clock sharp.
