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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13596, 3 December 1909, Page 11

PROPERTIES FOR SALE. W. J. HOPKINS AND CO. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. SUBDIVISION Of the DOUGLAS ESTATE, OTAGO. PRIME AGRICULTURAL COUNTRY. ACRES 5000 ACHES ON THE BANKS OF THE CLUTHA RIVER. HIGH-CLASS SHEEP AND CATTLE PROPERTY. FAMOUS WHEAT, OAT, TURNIP, And GRASS LAND. We have pleasure in making the announcement that the owners of this estate have instructed us to place the property on the market in subdivision into areas ol 6a acres to 1780—about seven lots in all. atfording an excellent opportunity for those on the look out for good all-round agricultural country-especially for those who ar* prepared to become supplier* to the dairy factory which was recently completed, and is now running with a fairly large tupply Of milk daily. The estate is well watered, »»d *" three and a quarter miles frontage to tho Clutna river. The fences and gates are all in ane order. The climate is perfection, and i« perhaps somewhat better than is generally obtained in Canterbury. There is also a good average rainfall. , Two separate telephone exchange* and Post Office will shortly bo completed on the property, and the s.s. Clyde bring* and takes away goods at slightly lee. than railway rates. School and churches axe within reasonable walking distance of the property.

The following are the lot*:— Lot 1. HOMESTEAD BLOCK. ACRES 1731 ACRES SUBDIVIDED 10 PADDOCKS 10 Every Acre of which ia WHEAT GROWING LAND. The improvements con«i*t of modern 9. roomed Hou»e and offices, hot and oo d water supply, bathroom, etc., atore-room and washhouse, dairy, *tc, all in iplendid order. Men* house and cookery, modern dip and yards, woolshed capable of holding 1000 sheep and aheepyer-. to bold «K|o. •table, two large implement £•**»«•• £rain'*b«d, killing shes and lowshed and yard*. The whole of the bmlding* are in perfect condition, and the fence* and gates are in pod order. There i* no other property of ito kind for sale in New ZealanS to equal it .in value, and we are »afe in making the ■tatement that similar land in Cwt«W would fetoh double the money *~ked for thi* •plendid property. Lot 3. "CH-NAHANS." ACRES 659 ACRES Well watered and fenced, and all down i» English grasses.

Lot a. HOUSE PADDOCK. ACRES 847 ACRES 190 arce* in new graas, b*lance native grass, well watered and fenced, and na* a two-roomed Cottage. Lot 4. WHITEHALL. ACRES 350 ACRES All in English grass, but shortly to be turned up for wheat crop. Lot 5. ' MOUTH PADDOCK. ACRES 515 ACRES 100 Acres in wheat, 180 acre* in oat*, ball ance of the block, together with the crop land, ha* also been sown out thi* spring with the very beat selected English grasses.

Lot ft. McGLUSHERS. ACRES 240 ACRES All in English grass, 80 acre* recently •own. Lot 7. EDUCATION LEASE. ACRES 200 ACRES 13 Year* -to run at low rent. All ia English btm*.

All the above blocks are capable ot pTOH..rin_ big yield* of wheat and oata. and fhe pfice- of the tot. are such that buyers-provided they are practical msaSEot fail to make a good lmaj- Any of the block* mentioned can be farths, sabdivided if required by buyers. TERJIR: 10 per cent. Deposit, s£r cent. March 31«t »»* ._ balance on easy t_rm* *»■»»■_*_■*"*■ ing over seven years at 6 per cent, interest. POSSESSION. Delivery of any of the lots will be. given on March 31st, 1910, unless otherwise arranged. Fuller particulars from W. J. HOPKINS and CO., and THE NATIONAL MORTGAGE AND AGENCY CO. OF N.Z, LTD- sad all its Branches. C5-J7 A