Old news from Armidale and New England

Wednesday 14 November 1934, The Sydney Morning Herald

ESTATE OF THE LATE F. R. WHITE.

RICHARDSON and WRENCH, LTD., SYDNEY, in conjunction with A. H. MCARTHUR and CO., of ARMIDALE, have been instructed by the Trustees in the above Estate to submit by PUBLIC AUCTION, in the Rooms, 92 PITT-STREET, SYDNEY, on FRIDAY. 7th DECEMBER, at 11 a.m., “BOOLOOMINBAH,”

One of the FINEST HOMES in the STATE. Enlarged Photographs of which are on view.

THE MANSION, which contains approximately 40 rooms, is built of red brick, with French tiled roof, and is in splendid order.

It was erected under the supervision of the late Horbury Hunt, who was responsible for the erection of many of the principal buildings in this city and of many leading Country Homes.

SURROUNDING the Home is an ENCLOSED PARK of 174 ACRES. And there is an additional 1000 ACRES adjoining, any part of which may be acquired if deemed necessary.

THE PROPERTY HAS BEEN INSPECTED, AND CAN BE HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. The area is mostly HIGH-CLASS AGRICULTURAL LAND, is ideally situated, and only TWO MILES FROM THE TOWN.

“BOOLOOMINBAH” is eminently suitable for a COLLEGE, COUNTRY CLUB, or for a SCHOLASTIC or ECCLESIASTICAL INSTITUTION.

ARMIDALE is aptly named as THE OXFORD OF AUSTRALIA, has a PERFECT CLIMATE, and possesses all the amenities available in a city.

INQUIRIES INVITED.

FOR AUCTION SALE, in the Rooms, 92 PITT-ST, SYDNEY, ON FRIDAY, 7th DECEMBER. AT 11 A.M.

RICHARDSON AND WRENCH, LIMITED, A. H. MCARTHUR and CO., of ARMIDALE. AUCTIONEERS IN CONJUNCTION.

Messrs. Stephen. Jaques, and Stephen, Solicitors to the Estate. (618)