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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13109, 7 May 1908, Page 12

AUCTIONS. CON WAY MATSON AND SONS. THIS DAY. CLEARING SALE of LIVE ana DEAD STOCK, corner of Sawyer's Arms road and Gardiner'e road Fapanui, on behalf of Mr H. J. Boyce. Detail particulars see yesterday's p 3 !*"- Sale at 1.30 p.m. CON-WAY MATSON and SONS. General Auctioneers, etc., 139 Cashel street. 9GSB ; v i SPECIAL TO PROPERTY BUYERS. FRUIT ORCHARDISTS. HORTICULTURISTS. PROFESSIONAL MEN. TO all whom it may concern, we beg to • submit the following remarkable Piopeilr; 10 minutes' walk to trams: — Between 74 and 8 ACRES on one of the best veins of land in Canterbury. About 41 Acres in best grasses, divided into 4 paddocks, 3 orchards, 1 acre, J-acre and g-acre respectively, balance in cattle yard, stable yard, email frurt orchtrd, vegetable garden and grounds. FENCING.—The boundary fences on the 2 roads are all new- and planted with wellgrown Abies Menziessdi and Silver Birch. The orchards have good shelter fences, and : the paddock division fences are all new. ORCHARDS.—The *-acre orchnxd is in full bearing, g-acre do. also full bearing; 1 acre, planted about 7 years. There is an abundance of email fruits of the best kinds; about two-thirds of the larger fruits are Stunner Pippins. All the fruit trees have been well pruned and dressed for blights. There are also 2 plantations of walnuts, or.c of which is in full bearing. GROUNDS.—The grounds were laid out on the most approved lines by the late Mr T. Abbot, Nurseryman. They contain Croquet Lawp. asphalt Tennis Court with wire netting fence and Summer Houße. The drive up to front of house and back yard is all asphalted. The grounds and plantations are well planted with some of the choicest shrubs and an abundance of flower;. BUILDINGS.—The House contains drawing, dining, breakfast. 3 bedrooms, kitchen, bathroom, pantry and scullery, also hall 7it wido and passages. The bathroom is fitted up with a £23 porcelain bath and china wash basin and shower, all supplied, including scullery, with hot and cold, water. The Outbuildings consist of man's room, brick dairy nnd washheuse fitted up with washtubs and copper, with the water laid on to same. , Fowlhouees consist of 5 genii-detached houses and yards built on the most approved lines nt a- cost of £100. Stablin-g contains harness room, ."table, coachhouse, workshop and apple room. Cowhouse is brick paved, and has a lor.jr shed in front with loft above; in connection with this there is a large cow. yard securely fenced and asphalt floor, for use in wet weather. Tiggery contains 6 stye? , , all draining into large concrete pump, alfo pigs' kitchen, having a 50-gallon copper boiler set in brick chimney. WATER.—High-pressure water supply is obtained from windmill pumping from artesian into tanks; pipee *re led from thi3 all over the grounds and fitted with hose taps. All the buildings are as good as new. The hou.se is built on high concrete foundations in the most substantia] and up-to-date manner. Kooms ere lofty, being plastered with heavy plaster cornices and centio flowers in 2 best rooms and hall. The floor is kauri, and most of the doors, including French casements, ar« 2in thick. Venetian blinds to all windows except kitchen, 3 marb'-e mantels, tiled range registers and hearths in best rooms. The house has also & wide verandah running along front and both sides. The whole place has been formed with a view to profit and saving of labour. The paddocks are able to easily keep 3 or 4 cows and horse, in addition to providing more than sufficient hay and Toots to keep them and the pigs during the winter. The fruit crop last year was a large one, and of course will Produced about 2J tons of fruit, this year. The poultry yards being conveniently arranged, makes it possible to easily control the occupants and obtain from them the maximum amount of profit. The gates are all of the best, hung to heavy totara posts. CONWAY MATSON and SONS. Agents. NORTH CANTERBURY. LEASEHOLD. 1 P»nfi ACRES, at 2s 9d per Acre. Lease XtlV/V/ 8 years to run, right renew*]. 21 years. Carrying capacity, "one ewe to acre. Goodwil , £3500. Description:—Well subdivided and watered,-400 acres, E. grass, balance silver tussock. Lies well to sun. Improvements:—Smell House, fencing, etc., valued £1000. F232 SPLENDID AGRICULTURAL AND DAIRYING PROPERTY, SITUATED NORTH OF Christchuroh. ■J f\ f\ ACRES, more or less, part drained J-v/v/ swamp, a'l been well farmed, nearly all flat, below downs. Part cropped, balance well sown down. HOUSE 5 rooms, stabling, sheep yards, and other buildings, in splendid order. Owner purchased sheep land. Prioe, £18 per acre. F. 221 CONWAY, MATSON and SONS,., Auctioneers, Stock and Land Agents, 139 Cashel street (next Union S.S. Co.) BAKER BROS. PARK TERRACE. THE OPPORTUNITY OV A LIFETIME. Overlooking the Avon end Hagley Park. To the Snow-capped .Southern Alps. MESSRS BAKER BROS, will SELL by AUCTION, on MAY loth, nt 2.30 p.m.. No. 30 PARK TERRACE (between the late Main Entrance to the Exhibition, and the Covered-in Way. 8 rooms (one 26ft long). 0 fires, 2 bay windows, ga3 upstairs and down, wardrote, linen prees, verandah, ba.- ,- cony, bathroom \h. and c), pantry, scullery, lavatory, Fewer cconected, washhoufe. copper, tubs, greonhoufc, full 4-acre, laid out in flower bede, lawn, and fruit trees. On account of the 'Owner, who has left Christchurch, " TIVERTON." No. 55, Wi ; son's road, and running back to Lancaster Park, 7-roomed Houeo, with verundah, 5 fires, pantry, ccullery, washliouse, bath, copper, tubs, stable, harness room; land, 66ft x. 160 ft. The timbers are of the best, including black pine, a-nd ttou , . enough to carry a second storey. The House is insured for £500. Also, MR TONEYCDIFFE'S Residence and Grounds. 9719 CALL FOR PRINTED LIST OF HOUSES TO LET. Issued Weekly by T> A X E X BROS., 138 Manchester street. CITY, COLOMBO STREET, NORTH. ONLY £1140. AN ABSOLUTE GIFT AT THE MONEY. HOUSE contains 7 rooms, replete with all possible modern convenience?, /such as telephone, gas. gas rinss and fires, scullery, pantry, bathroom, h. Pnd c, shower, hand basin, two oriel windows, French windows, tiled hearths and gratos, clipboards, .plasifr cornices. leadli=;hts, washkouft, copper, tub?, storeroom, coa,'house, etc. Ground;- comprise nearly J-acre, laid out in lawns, flower beds, asphalt paths, fruit trees, etc. The situation is all one can wish tor, being omy seven minutes' walk from the Square, and only one minute from fiectrio car. The House stands well back from the read, coufequently nor'-westers, dust, and such like abominations, are, to i great extent, avoided. Cards to view from the Agents, BAKER BROS.. 138 Manchester street. A GIFT. WITH BAKER BROS. COMPLIMENTS. ST? ALBANS. Corner of two chain streets, within a few yards of E. Tram. 8 -ROOMED HOUSE, all pctsibie conveniences, including five fires, tiled hearths and grates, vcc. blinds, gas. two bay windows, verandah two fides, pantry, Fcullery. fixed cupboards and dre»ner, picture mouldings, 1. and p.. papertd. extra wide hajl, centre flowers, arch, washhouso, copper, tubs, etc., in condition as new. J-acre corner section, lawns, elc~ sunny situation. Only £970. Cards to view Troni the Agents. 2ZOC . BAKlltt BROS.. ' 13e -Ham-better street. ,\