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AUCTION SALES. REVALUED FARMS. FOR SALE by Public Auction, at Lands Office, Durham Street Christ-church, at 2.30 p.m., WEDNESDAY, 10th MARCH, 1926. LOT 1.—5 ACRES, 0 ROODS, 14 PERCHES, Orchard, Governor's Bay, formerly D. J. McOallum. About 220 cherry trees netted in. Also apples, plums, apricots and peaches. Good for early vegetables. Orchard is out of order at present, but with j proper attention will be much improved. Dwelling 3 rooms with conveniences, E.L., etc. UPSET PRICE—£IIOO. Terms £l5O cash, balance on instalment mortgage 36£ years at 6 per cent, principal and interest for a soldier, 34ij years at 6§ per cent, for a civilian. LOT 2.—10 ACRES, Lot 13, D.P. 6398, VI, Christchurch, S.D. Situated Woolridge's Road, Fendalton. Formerly Alan Wilson. Poultry Farmingj Fruit-growing, etc. A very handy property with Prospective value. Dwelling 3 rooms and conveniences. Two large fowl-houses, feed house runs. Key with Mr McDonald next door. UPSET PRICE—£IOSO. Terms £l5O cash, balance on instalment mortgage 24£ years at 7\ per cent, principal and interest to a civilian, 25| years at 7 per cent, to a soldier. LOT 3.—14 ACRES, 1 ROOD, 34 PERCHES. Section 6, Avonhead Settlement, Riccarton. Formerly H. Marsh. Market Gardening, etc. and residential. Good prospective value. Dwelling 3 rooms, all conveniences and outbuildings. UPSET PRICE FOR GOODWILL AND IMPROVEMENTS—£73O. Cash £l3O, balance on instalment mortgage as in Lot 2 above, subject to Renewable Lease under Land for Settlement Act, 1925. Capital Value £IO3O. Annual Rental £sl 10s Od. LOT 4.—12 ACRES, 30 PERCHES. Section 7, Avonhead Settlement, Riccarton. Formerly E. L. Rice. Residential, Market Gardening, etc. Handy situation. Prospective value. Fowl-houses and sheds. No dwelling. _^_ UPSET PRICE FOR GOODWILL AND IMPROVEMENTS—£39O. Cash £9O, balance on instalment mortgage as in Lot 2 above subject to a Renewable Lease. Capital Value £B6O. Annual rent £43. .LOT ACRES, R.S. 2154, X, Rangiora S.D. 2 miles from Southbrook. Formerly F. Beott. DAIRYING and CROPPING. Should carry Bto 10 cows, and wheat, oats, potatoes and root crops can be grown. Old Dwelling 5 rooms, cowbyre, etc. UPSET PRICE £2,100. Terms, £l5O Cash, balance on instalment mortgage as in Lot 1 above. LOT 6.—70 ACRES, R.S. 8477, 9568, 9569, 11., Mairaiki S.D. Situated 4| miles from Cust. \ mile from Summerhill School. Formerly T. A. Coulter. DAIRYING. With proper j farming should cany 20 cows. Dwelling 6 rooms and Outbuildings. UPSET PRICE £2,000. Terms £250 Cash, balance on instalment mortgage, as in Lot 1 above. LOT 7.—148 ACRES 2 ROODS 11 PERCHES. R. Sees. 13513, 14226, 14227, 25857, XV., XVI., Rolleston S.D. Situated at Weedons. Formerly A. Ward and S. Major. SHEEP GRAZING and FATTENING and occasional oat crops. Also will grow turnips and green feed. 2 Dwellings 4 rooms and 3 rooms, stable, etc. UPSET PRICE, £2,000. Cash £l5O, balance on instalment mortgage as in Lot 1 above. LOT 8.—187 ACRES. Part Reserve 461. Block XII., Kowai S, D. Situated 3b miles from Springfield. Farmerly J. L. Greenfield. SHEEP GRAZING and FATTENING. Will grow oats, turnips, etc. Dwelling 2 rooms, stable, chaffhouse, etc. UPSEI PRICE for Lessee's Interest, £975. Terms £l5O cash, balance oni instalment mortgage as in lot 2 above. The lessee's interest is Subject to existing Renewable Lease which is for a term of 66 years from Ist January, 1909. Capital value £330. Annual rental £l3 4s.

FOR BALLOT. At the Courthouse, TIMARU, at 2 p.m. FRIDAY, 12th March, 1926. LOT 9.-288 ACRES 2 ROODS 23 PERCHES. Section -1 and Part Section 5, Lambrook Settlement. J-mile from Winscombe Railway Station. 2J miles from Fairlie School. Formerly J. Murphy. Suitable for MIXED FARMING. When in order should carry 430 ewes. 230 acres are suitable for wheat and oats, also turnips and rape. Dwelling 3 rooms and outbuildings. For selection on Renewable Lease under the Lands for Setlement Act, 1925. Capital Value £3460. Annual Rental £173, loaded with £545 for improvements, of which £145 is to be paid in cash, balance to remain on instalment mortgage as am Lot 2 abeye. Application Forms obtainable from this office or Lands Office, Timaru. Applications close at thiß office 4 p.m. WEDNESDAY, 10th March, 1926. The Land Board will examine applicants at Courthouse, Timaru, at 2 p.m. on the day of the ballot, when applicants must produce documentary evidence of farming ability and experience, financial position, or backing, and in the case of Soldiers, their discharges. W. STEWART, Commissioner of Crown Lands, Christchurch. BUSINESS NOTICES. NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. i CAPITAL—£I,SOO,OOO. Premier and Weathiest Colonial Company. Fire, Marine, Accident, and Motor Car Insurance. Wool Insured from Sheep's back, Growing Crops and Stacks of Grain, Threshing Plants, etc.; accepted at l/owest Current Rates. NICOLL BROS., Agents. Burnett Street, Ashburton. lURNSCREWS in all lengths. SpeB cial secure handles in all. Wo are selling them at 9d, Is, Is 3d, 1b 6d, Is 9d, 2s.—John Orr and Co., Ltd., Ashburton. QA x 31 Miohelin Cords, £2 15s; \J\J fitted free; cash.—Tyre Repair j Sales Co.