Ancttana. C. NEWTON & SON. ]Vlessks Cβ Newton and Son Hare received instructions from the Attorneys of , sm EDWARD WILLIAM STAFFORD, K.OM.G., TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, ON T H U RS D A V, The 30th day op MAY- INSTANT, AT P.M., AT THZIB LAND SALEROOMS, 113 HEREFORD STREET, Chriatchurch, , THAT MAGNIFICENT ESTATE, Containing about 980 ACRES 2 ROODS 35 PERCHES Situated within eight miles of Christ ; church, and known as LANSDOWNE. The Lansdowne estate comprises some of the very richest agricultural land in Canterbury, aU of which is in the best of heart, and tor. growing either root or grain crops oannot be beaten, and as it includes a block of rich undu latine downs, thickly covered with English ana Uattve grasses of every variety, is espechUly ' adapted for either sheep or cattle, being within easy distance by road of the metropolitan; weekly markets. i The Property is divided into convenient sized Farms, securely fenced, with running streams and springs of water throughout. There is a first-class gentleman's residence of stone, with large ornamental plantations, gardens, and orchards, in perfect order, toge ber with first-class stabling and outbuilding*, ■ in complete repair. If not sold as a whole THE PROPERTY WILL BE OFFERED In the following CAREFULLY ARRANGED LOTS :- A. R. P. LOT 3, Containing 40 0 0 „ * .. 40 0 0 ,5 „ 40 0 0 i ~c. 40 00 a „ t „ 40 oO^ .8 „ 40 0 0 , .9 „ 35 332 » ~ie ~ 38 333 „ n „ 111 3 20' ~i 2 „ 180 0 6 „* „ 374 013 All Of which said Lots are delineated on the Sale Plan of the said property. The Auctioners would call the attention of the Dublio to the present opportunity of ootaln ng a farm ready to give Immediate returns, and one which will ensure a handsome profit on their outlay, the whole having let readily for a several years past to different tenants at highly satisfactory prices. The terms are especially favorable, viz., 15 per cent, deposit at sale, 10 per cent, in six months, and the balance to remain on mortgage at 64 per cent for five years. For plans and further particulars apply to MESSRS HARMAN and STEVEN3, Or the Auctioneers, C. NEWTON and SON, 77U) 143 Hereford street, Christohnrch. 