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Bruce Herald, Volume XI, Issue 1058, 5 November 1878, Page 4

' NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. "WEDNESDAY, 4th DECEMBER. PAREORA LAND SALE MESSRS J. T. FORD & CO., in conjunction with WRIGHT, STEPHENSON, & CO., and MACLEAN BROTHERS, Dunedin, have, received in structipns from the New Zealand and Australian Land Company (Limited) to sell by public' auction, in Timaru, on Wednesday, December 4th next, .6000 acres 6000 ■*' ': OF THE FINEST AGRICULTURAL LAND A-' ''• •yy •<■- ■■••"■ ' >iK ■■ ■■ -•- ' SOUTH CANTERBURY, Being part of the PAR EOR Ay ESTATE. 2500 acres of the above, or thereabouts, are situated in close proximity to the St Andrew's Railway Station, on the Main Trunk Line, 10 miles south of Timaru, and the balance. 3500 acres, about five miles to the westward of that station, within easy access of Timaru by road and rail. With the exception of 560 acres in Native grass, all of the land is now UNDER CULTIVATION, Including about 1150 acres under wheat crop 650 „ „ oats 54 „ „ barley 580 „ „ turnips 500 „ „ English grass 2500 Tussock land, now being ploughed. To suit all classes of purchasers, the block has been carefully i SUBDIVIDED INTO FARMS, Varying in size from 20 TO 200 ACRES EACH, Affording opportunities rarely to be met with for immediate aud profitable occupa tion. So far as practicable, the present live fences have been adopted as boundaries, and many of the farms are already completely enclosed. A large portion of the land has | FRONTAGE ON THE OTaIO RIVER, And in other cases permanent creeks and dams afford an ample supply of water. THE PABEORA ESTATE Is well known us one of the earliest and choicest selections of freehold land in South Canterbury, and, as the portion of it now offered represents, for quality of soil a fair average of the whole, the Auctioneers deem comment unnecessary, and would merely invite the attention of farmers acquiring REALLY GOOD AGRICULTURAL LAND in the highest state of fertility, none of it having produced more than one grain crop. Terms of payment as follows : — £10 per centum cash at sale £40 per centum extending over two years by instalments to be declared at the time of sale. The balance, 50 per centum, extending over a term of seven or nine years ; all unpaid portions bearing interest at 6| per centum per annum, payable halfyearly. Lithographed plans will shortly be circulated, meanwhile full particulars will be afforded on application to the Undersigned; and for inspection apply to Mr Addrew Turnbull, on the Estate. AT THE SAME TIME AND PLACE, Will be offered, ALL THE UNSOLD SECTIONS Tn the RISING TOWNSHIP OF ST. ANDREWS, Which, consequent on the immediate settlement of the whole Pareora Estate by industrious farmers and their families, is bound to become one of the most flourishming Inland Towns in the Middl- Island. J. T. FORD & CO., Christchurch and Timaru ; WRIGHT, STEPHENSON & CO., And MACLEAN BROTHERS, Dunedin. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AGRICULTURISTS AND LAND BUYERS. Are hereby informed that it is the intention OF FS. PILLANS, ESQ. to offer for sale by public anction, The whole of his magnificient estate, known as MANUKA ISLAND STATION, Containing 8000 acres of the very best wheat soil in the Province. It was one of the very first Runs taken up in the Province, and so as been dispastured with sheep for the past 30 years. It has a frontage of three miles to the Molynuex River, a little above Balclutha and opposite Te Houka, and every part is easily accessible from the Railway at Stirling. The magnificient crops obtained by James Smith, Esq., Greenfield, Messrs Begg Bros, (formerly Maitland's), Hillend, and the numerous settlers between Mr Piilans' property and Stirling, sufficiently attest to the rich quality of the soil and subsoil on that side of the river. The property will be offered in small lots to suit. all bupers, and on remarkably liberal terms, as soon as the necessary arrangements can be completed. GILLIES, STREET, & HISLOP, Agents, DUNEDIN. WANTED . WANTED to Purchase— 7ooo Bushels of Good Petennial Grass Seed, in small or large parcels. Samples and Price by Post. yi yiyy W. REID. V' „ A; Seedsman^ :::: y-..y.y. Dunedin.