Napier, New Zealand 🌍

Napier (#nz41)

Mentioned in an ad in Daily Southern Cross, Volume XVII, Issue 1286, 17 April 1860

NAPIER.
FOR SALE - Several valuable contiguous Town Sections, with harbour frontages, at Meanee Spit. A Public House, Store, Windmill, and four-stalled Stable are already erected upon the same. The Government Road fronting the Property is the natural line of communication between Ahuriri and the North.
For particulars, apply to BAIN, GRAHAME, & CO., or at the Office of this Paper.

A few years later, the property was being advertised by a Wellington agent Wellington Independent, Volume XVII, Issue 1817, 15 January 1863

DESIRABLE INVESTMENT
MEANEE, NAPIER
TO BE SOLD that Large and Commodious HOUSE, situated on the Meanee Spit, forming the junction of the Main Road to Auckland — consisting of Accommodation House, with nine rooms, and beds fitted with furniture, stables, windmill; large store and out-buildings — stands on about half an acre of land.
Also, several Sections in the Township of Havelock.
For further particulars, apply to B. Taylor. Esq., Solicitor, Napier; to Chas. Allen, Esq., Solicitor, Wellington; to John Martin, Esq., Wellington; or to J. H. WALLACE, 1 Estate Agent, Wellington.
Wellington, Jan. 14. 1863.