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Ashburton Guardian, Volume XXXV, Issue 8340, 6 January 1916, Page 8

N.Z. FARMERS' CO-OP. ASSN. IMPORTANT CLEARING SALE AT '' STORMLBA,'' METHVEN. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1916. On Account A. F. SMITH, Esq. i THE NEW ZEALAND FARMERS' CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION, LTD., has been favoured with instructions from A: F. Smith, Esq., (we having sold his Farm), to hold a COMPLETE CLEARING SALE of the Whole of his LIVE AND DEAD STOCK, at his Homestead, 'Stormlea," on the above date, comprising— HORSES— 14 First-class Draught Mares and Geldings,, from 3 to 9 years; j broken to all farm work. I 2 Draught Mares, 5 and 8 years, [ with'FoaJs at foot. i 1 Saddle and. Harness Mare,, 6yrs. •2 Yearling Draughts (colt and filly). 1 Yearling Filly, by Advance, dam Benzoin-^-Perkin mare.. SHEEP—" i.•■-■•. ■•.-•• ' ,-./.' >, . 300 Throequ'artcrbred Ewes, 4-tooth, with 300 Lambs. i 120 Threequartferbred Ewes, 8-tooth, with 100 per cent. Lambs. 200-Fat'Ewes,. -■■ 250 Fat .Lambs.. / 100 Forward Ewes. - 150 Th'reequarberbred Ewes, 4-tooth (dry). , ■■■."■■"■■■■■ • ■ ■ - 200 Threequarterbred Ewes, 2-tooth. SOStxid EL. Ewes, 6-tooth. 70 Stud E.L. Ewes, 4-tooth. 30 Stud E.L. Ewes, 2-tooth. 60 Stud E.L. Ewe Lambs. 65 Stud E.L. Ram Lambs. ( E.L. Stud Rams.' CATTLE— 1 Fat Heifer. 4 Dairy Cows, in full profit. 1 18-month.s' Heifer. 3 Calves. 8 Pigs: IMPLEMENTS— 1 3-furrow Plough (Duncan), 2 D.F. Ploughs (Duncan), 1 S.F .Plough, 1 Set Disc Harrows (Duncan), 2 Duncan Giant Cultivators, 1 Turnip Grubber, 1 Set 5-Leaf Harrows (heavy), 1 Set 6-leaf Grass Harrows, 1 Cambridge Roller, 1 Duncan Grain and Manure Drill, 1 Duncan Turnip and Manure Drill, 1 12% Broadcast (Duncan), 2 McCormick Binders (new), 2 Farm Drays, 1 Spring Dray, 1 Gig, 1 Whare on wheels, 3 Tip Drays, 10 Coils Cyclone Netting, 300 Birch Stakes, 150 Heart of Birch Posts (new), Wool Press, Avery Scales, Harness and Covers complete for all Hoi^ses, 12 Tons Oatsheaf Chaff and a large quantity of Sundries. AUCTIONEER'S NOTE.—We wish to draw SPECIAL ATTENTION to the QUALITY of the DRAUGHT MARES and GELDINGS to be offered at'this Sale, all of which,are absolutely reliable and straight out of hard work. The Flock of PURE-BRED ENG--9 IASR LEICESTERS are too wellknown to require any comment, all of which are true to type and originally founded by Messrs Mawson Bros. The Implements are all practically as good as new. Sale at 11.30 prompt. Luncheon Provided. Cars will leave Farmers' Co.op. Office, Ashburtori, at 9.45 on the morning of sale. Seats can be obtained on application to the Auctioneers prior, to the sale. N.Z. FARMERS' CO.-OP. 1 20 Auctioneers. GET ON THE LAND. SHEEP COUNTRY FOR SALE. THE present indications point to excellent prices for our Wool and Mutton for some years to come. GET IN NOW 111 We have Excellent Propositions on our books For Sale, and we are prepared to give Good Terms to, good prospective clients. Call on our Land Department and secure particulars of the Property you. require. HERE ARE A FEW: 8400: ACRES, Government Renewable I * Lease; .30 years to run. R«nt, I £846 per annum, lees 10 per cent. "". Handy to town and railway. 300 > aores have been cultivated and capable .of growing heavy crops wheat, oats, rape, turnips, etc. balance splendid .tussock country, lying to sun. First-class buildings. Carrying capacity, 2500 ewes. ' Price £4500 for goodwill. Work this out ! I ! Goodwill equal to 4s per ewe with crops in addition (if desired). The cheapest run on the market. Enquire now. A sure seller. '■' , "■ ' ■- ■ •■ • ■ 1100 ACRES Freehold, and 200 Acres Leasehold. Handy to town and ■' .; railway. This is as good as the beat sheep country in New Zealand. Carries one ewe per acre, and does them well. A gift at £8 per acre. This is easily If ewe country. Feed grows nearly all the year, and _ for turnips this place can',t be beaten. The owner is. off to the war, and the property is on the market for absolute sale.; Call „or write NOW. ' •■• 197 ACRES Valverde Settlement, I. Wakanui. Rent, 6s. The present i lessee (Mr G. B. Cooper) is now in . Trentham, and the property must be sold. ' Price £250 with crops in. 1000 ACRES heavy land, well adapted for .grazing or cropping ._. This .property•■■■has- 5000 sheep . and done : them Well. Fatten win- : ter and summer, rSituated.in good area and handy to town and railway. 400 acres in wheat and oats, , and looking well. Rape and turnips now "going in. A real snip at £28 per acre (crops in), and we are prepared to offer excepatibnally easy terms to a practical man. This is undoubtedly the cheapest grazing and cropping farm on the I market. GIVE THIS YOUR ATTENTION. N.Z. FARMERS' CO.-OP. LAND DEPARTMENT. TENANTED Known—Just arrived, * * another lot Double-warp Worsted Suitings, in Greys and Browns. Ab these splendid wearing Worsteds are getting very scarce, place your order early to save disappointment.—Swan-. son's, Burnett Street.