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~ Auctions. J. T. P OB© AND CO. Tlf 2 ? 8 !? £T" |° RT> * co - *-" received i-VJL instruct obs from J. E. Street, Esqv as attorney for Mr Frederick Tooth- to submit to : PUBLIC AUCTION ON ■•■■•• TUESDAY, the Bth DAT oj> APBIL NEXT, The fallowing valuable P3EEHOLP AND . LEASEHOLD P^BOPEBTIES, .•■-.:. . Known as the . ■ ALFOBD AND CLENT HELLS STATIONS, And situated in the Ashburton County, proviaeial district of Canterbury. THE ALFOBD STATION Comprises about 10,500 -iSgg °* ;™*«j» And abont €>K/\/\ ACBES OF LEASEHOLD, CFtFVrVF which for the convenience of purchasers wiß be divided into lots M follows, Tiz, : — Lot 1. THE ALFORD HOMESTEAD Contains about 2251 ACRES *SEEHOLD, 22511 QGly ACEES LEASEHOLD, €JQ«T Bisg fenoftd and divided into 17 paddocks. .. The braidings consist of a commodious dwellinghouse, men's house, shearers' .heft, large woolahed, stable, yards, aid all necessary conveniences. Lot 2. KijKAGfiES FBEEHOLD, KIR Fenced and subdivided into three i paddocks; all under cultivation „ \ Lot 3. 564 ACEES FBEEHQLI> 564 _ Partly fenced and cultivated . Lot 4. 2244 AaEBS FEKEHOLD 2244 Native'gran land, partially fenoed Lot 5. -iQii ACEBB FREEHOLD 10il Native grans land, partly fenoed .••■■■- Lot S. • |Q/ylj ACEES FBEEHOLD iQAH Native grass land, partly fenoed Lot 7. ■ QDQ ACBES FBEEHOLD OQQ Native grase land, partly fenced The goodwill of a Reserve of 1000 acres ad- ; joining' this block, subject!, to Government rant, would be.given with it. LotS. ' - CfiA ACBES FBEEHOLD €$7± Native grass land, partly fenoed Attached to this lot' are about 127-4. acres of Government land which would, be given in ■ '•" with it. ■ ■ : - ■■■■ .*■" ■. Lots. •■ V-~ '■ ■■•'• 90 iCEES 1 Native grasa land, paxtly fenced; 90$ acres of Government land adjoining this lot will be given in with it. Each block of freehold has frontage, on the Biver Asnburton, and Noa. 1,2 and 3" are also watered by creeks, and are besides largely improved. ""' ' ■'■'■•' „;, The land is of good quality, quite level, and easily worked. The Bakaia and Ashburbon Forks Railway will pass through the property, and each lot has frontage on roade alreaay formed and metalled. It is also within easy distance of Alford Forest where plentiful supplies of building, fencing material and fuel can be obtained at cheap rates. The Auctioneers invite the attention of agriculturists and others to these Properties, knowing that the land will bear inspection. Terms of payment will be made very easy, and at a krw irate of interest. ; THE CLENT HILLS STATION, TJPPEB ASHBUBTON, Comprises A X AAA A C B E S , or there3bD}fJvPvJ abouts, of Firet-daaa Sheep country, with % 16,000 sheep 16#00 Is fenced and divided into 12 Paddocks TnebnQdiags comprise a well-built DWEf-UNQ-HOUSE of nine rooms, with offices; men's house, sheareri'do, two stables, large woolshed for 16 shearers with holding-room for 800 sheep, with a building attached for pressing and the storage of wool. There is also a smithey, eew-shed and large stock yard. The sheep comprise abont 12,000 merinos and 40,000 crossbred sheep of mixed ages and sexes. 2000 of them only are full The Clent Hills run is purely pastoral country, held under Government lease, with the exception of 20 acres of freehold covering a seun of coal adjacent to the homestead. The fences, buildings, and yards are in good repair. We shall be open to treat privately for this property up to 25th March, and, if not so disposed of, will be enbmitted to auction immediately after the sale of the freehold, at the same time and place. »•, Easy terms will be given for payment, particulars of which will be given on application, to the auctioneers, and for inspection of the'freehold or leasehold apply to the manager, Mr Lewis E. Corabie, Alford station, Aehburton Forks. J. T. FOBD & CO., Auctioneers, Christchurch and Timaru. N.B.—Hour and place of sale in future advertisement. 1-29 6715 EBEIJMINABT ADVEBTISEMENT. ' APTEB THE SALE OS THB ALFOBD FBEEHOLBS, CLENT HILLS • STATION AND SHEEP, m/TESBBS J. T. FOBD & CO. are further JJJL instructed by J. B. Street, Esq., to submit to PUBLIC AUCTION, At the Alford Homestead, The sheep, cattle, horses, farming plant, -furniture, Ao , pertaining to the ALFGBD.; STATION. Full particulars in future adveitisements. J. T. FOBD & CO., Auctioneers, 1-39 6716 Christchurch and Timani. . : & CAPITAUSp ALFBED LODGE FARM, BEST FABM IN THE MAEKET FOR MANY YEABS. 170 i7o J- T. FOED & CO. have been, JxL instmefced by Matthew E. Trumble, Esq., to SELL BT PUBLIC AUCTION, Immediately after the Sale of the Alford and Clent Fi»« Stations, ON TUESDAY, AFBIL thb Bth NEXT, That magnificent FABM, known as ALFRED LODGE FARM, Containing 170 ACBE3 170 w? THB FINEST LAND US TBS. ASHBUBTON DISTRICT, Wellfeacfri and rob-divided into si*ed paddocks, having a stream of water, in the centre, thus wadering it a most. desirable farm for stock. The Land has been laid down with grass for ?4wo years, and eaeep haye beet kept on it, so that it is in capital eoadition for croppingThe improTßßisnts are a foar-roomed house, four-stall stable, ctaff house, a good sheep yard,. wffl hold five hundred; piggery, splendid garden well stocked with fruit (trees, pleasure ground, .tastefully laid out, with a stream of water running through it; there is also a small lake pn the centre of the grounds, and the property, would nuke a most picturesque residence, well worthy the attention of gentlemen seeking a.prettily situated home. We would strongly counsel buyers te inspect,: as the farm is acknowledged on. all hands to bethel best in the Aehfeurtoo County, and being so well; watered, it is certainly the most desirable inTestament that has been in the market fox come considerable time. .«;a ?i> :■;.- n %;, >z Tfe terms artfatoet. liberal, and possession can Memo *bj»«*ipm«totely after .5 l J. T. FOBD & CO M Auctioneers, 2-15 7655 Hereford street, Christcturch.

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Press, Volume XXXI, Issue 4264, 29 March 1879, Page 7

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