PROPERTIES FOR SALE. SPEIRS AND WILSON. In conjunction with DEVEREUX KING AND CO.. LIMITED. WELDS HTLIx AND UPTON DOWNS ESTATES. WE have still on.hand a -■«• »X_?_ W of the Unsold Blocks for Sale at a ridiculously low price compared with prices in other parts of the Dominion. A SIGNIFICANT FACT.-One of the «£ ™« who purcha-ed a part of the Wolds H«H wM Mr Arthur West who worked fcr fifte*n years on ths EoUfe. He paid the upset once. A GREAT PROSPECTIVE and PRF,s_ru. VALUE. With the completion of tU South Island Main Trunk Railway, which runs within twelve miles of the property, every acre of land must at leart double, if net treb.o, its value. It is one of the best watered estates in New Zealand, and tho climate is unrivalled in the South of Italy. The lovely i Awatere Valley is a perfect Paradiso for a i home, and tho stock on the rich Tolling ' downs of tho Estate are always in good con- ' dition. About the ONLY LARGE ESTATE ; in New Zealand that FATTENS ALL ITS ; STOCK, and the wool commands tbe top price in the Home market. Th* Christchurch Meat Company's Freezing Wo.-ks at Picton are within thirty-six miles cf the ' Upton Downs, and the company always give } the top price for stock off this Estate. We have still the pick of tbe land for sale, and can now sell in quantities to suit purchasers. " We can sell with or without stock, and a r largo proportion of the purchase money can s remain at 5 per cent., so that you need not fear the rise in the money market in dealing , with these sections. Mr J. H. Dent, who took over the management of the property *on Ist of March, will accommodate and phow - intending purchasers over tho different sections for sale, and we have arranged with - our Blenheim agents to drive prospective buyers either from Blenheim or Seddoa on to the Estate. We can therefore recommend every man in search of. a really good agricultural or pastoral run to see over this property before purchasing elsewhere. Below ia a description of some of tho blocks:— LOT I—Mostly sold. LOT 2—Not for sale. LOTS 3 and 4— Upton Downs. Price £5 per acre. Containing 5218 acres, subdivided into twelve paddocks, with buildings. Absolutely the best agricultural and pastoral land _ in New Zealand. •r LOT 5—6433 Acres. ,' Price £3 per acre. h This is a good block, woll fenced and watered. Large proportion ploughable, and suitable for green crops. LOT 6—The largest b10ck—14,392 acres, at £2 5s per acre. Good homestead site, with 400 acres nice agricultural land. Subdivided into' 7 paddocks, and possesses a splendid piece of limestone country at the back, which „ gTows cocksfoot and English grass in abuns dance. Good rood leads "right up to the proa perty. The land will take surface sowing readily. Real good tussock "country. 2000 acres have been surface sown. _OT 7—10,060 Acres, at £2 os per acre. Mostly wire-netted, well granted and watered; " has been surface sown; good tiro country; naturally sheltered, lies well to the sun; portions ploughable; limestone country at back. as shown on plan. ' Kindly advise us when it is convenient for you to inspect, and" we will maka all necessary arrangements. Sub-purchajers may, if they so wish, pay their cash and take trtla.
SPEIRS and WILSON, 146 Cashel street DEVEREUX. KING and CO., LTD., Lichfield street, C 3390 Business Agents. 0 LOCK and STOCK WELL, 191 HEIU2FORD STREET " ,'\ '(Opposite United Service, Hotel).: LEASEHOLD.- „£:_* """ 'V ACRES. JQQQ' "ACRES." ! PRICE mOOI, GOODWILL. .._-;■.-,_ Canterbury, * near rail and township, ' oaddocks. well fenced and watered, nearly all tussock, all plonghable, first-case portable whare, rent ,165 per annum, lease •• 13 years to run, carry nearly a sheep to uh acre." . _ __...- ——_—— SHEEP COUNTRY. _ ACRES. 40QO ACRES. - ! PRICE £t 17s Cd PER ACRE. , ■''•_ Canterbury,, splendid homestead^' : ?L>! rooms, bathroom and offices, buildings about Deriect. 200 acres rape, 70J acres turnips, Balance old pasture end tussock, n turnips alone worth from £1500 to £2000, we] fenced and watered, all ploughable, near rail and yards. A really good thing, either ai an investment, or a. scecnlatinn. HANDY LITTLE FARM. - .-;' ACRES. AQ ACRES. PRICE, £10 PER ACRE. Canterbury, only two miles from railway station, little over 20 miles from Christ church, 5 paddocks, first-class cropping land watered by water-race and creeks, good cot tage/ ore-aid, stable, etc. Terms,- *40( cash. '-_'■■- ••____-__' -—_OOD~S_CEEP FARM. ACRES. gQO ACBBS ' v ' PRICE/ £4 5s PER' ACRE, v • Canterbury; only three miles from railway station by good road, 13 paddocks, wel fenced and watered, al l ploughable, 150 aoro turnips (good crop), ccrafortable -8-rpomei house, bathroom, garden, orchard, stables
yards, etc. Terms, £850 cash. ' -: F. 45 ~ LEASEHOLD. ACRES. gg()Q -ACRES. PRICE, £750 GOODWILL. • Canterbury, 14 jniles . from railway and saleyards. Government lease, ten years to run. Rental, £155 per annum. Will carry 2000 sheep easily. F. 46 LOC K. and S TOO KWE LL, Ifll HEREFORD STREET 1428 (Opposite United Service Hotel). A CHOICE . TAI TAPU FARM.. TAI TAPU FARM. As a Going Concern. . A Q ACRES, eood land 4 paddocks, stables. _:0 cowbails, granary, nigstyea, ..fowlhouses, etc. All farm implements, spring dray and _ar_es«, 21 cows. 5 heifers, 4 horses and foal, poultry, 40 ton carrots, .1 acre potatoes. 1 acre mangolds, 4-rodmed House, scullery, w—sbh'ouse, etc. All household furniture. Everythir_ Complete. Price £41 per acre. Terms aira_jred. J. G. BANNERMAN. Agent, 117 Colombo' street. " ~ _505 EDWARD AVENUE. THE CHOICEST ST. ALBANS PROPERTY. |°< RAND 4-acre corner sec lion., facing north. 1 VJT all fenced, new Modem Reride&ce of 5 large Tooms. built to suit purchaser, oriel window, verandah, .high concrete', foundation n. plastered, centre noWcrs, tiles,, gai, bathToom. h. and c, basin h. and c. scullery, * sink h. and c. pantry, washhouse. colyper. tubs (taps over). A Unique Opportunity to Secure a Firsts • class Home at Bedrock Price. -.'. 1 £50 Deposit otod Balance as Rent! ;j. G. BANNERMAN. Sole Agent, IS4S i 117 Colombo street. ► - • . . _____________ _ | I ON ACCOUNT MORTGAGEE. ' £100 COTTAGE. OF throe rooms, scullery, waslihouse, copper, etc., all in good repair. Section ' I 40ft x 45ft. i j This property is situated close to Lyttelton 1 " Railway Station. I CHARLES HXLL, 165 Hereford street, 1 9M Christchurch. OF INTEREST TO A SYNDICATE. NEARLY 52.000 ACRES FREEHOLD, can be bought for.lis per acre; 2000 acres clear, carrying 6000 sheep. This pror erty is L well watered, and can be improved to carry * 2 sheep per acre right through. Sixty miles * from seaport, six miles from township. " Terms easy. - ~\ ) .....'- WOODFIELD and CO., J C___*_ I'a LichUld street 1 riENTJINE WHITE. LEAD, Oils, Varj >* nishes, Brushware. Painters' Reqaisitea. l■ Wholesale and Retail. - J■ i :■ : -Y- -SMITH and SMITH, LTD.. Tuam. street (near High street). C 3300
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