PROPERTIES FOR SALE. W. J. HOPKINS AND CO. PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. SUBDIVISION Of the j DOUGLAS ESTATE, OTAGO. PRIME AGRICULTURAL COUNTRY. ACRES 50(JO ACBES ON THE BANKS OF THE CLUTHA RIVER. HIGH-CLASS SHEEP AND CATTLE PROPERTY. FAMOUS WHEAT, OAT, TURI7IP, And GRASS LAND. Wβ have pleasure in making the announcement that the owners of this estate nave instructed us to place tie property on the market in subdivision into areas of 8o acTes to 1730—about seven lots in all, Mfording an excellent opportunity for those on the look out for good all-round agricultural country—especially tor those who are prepared to become suppliers to the dairy factory which was recently completed, and is now running with a fairly large supply of milk daily. The estate is well watered, and has three and a quarter miles frontage to the Clutha river. The fences and gates are all in Sne order. The climate is perfection, and is perhaps somewhat better than-is generally obtained in Canterbury. There is also a good average rainfall. , , Two separate telephone exchangee and Post Office will shortly be completed on the property, and the s.s. Clyde brings and takes away goods at slightly less than railway rates. Bchool and churches are within reasonable walking distance of the property. . The following are the lots:— Lot 1. HOMESTEAD BLOCK. ACRES 1731 ACBES SUBDIVIDED 10 PADDOCKS 10 Every Acre of which i> WHEAT GROWING LAND. The improvements consist of modern 9roomed House and offices, not and cod water supply, bathroom, etc,,, store-room and washhouse, dairy, etc., all in splendid order. Men's house and cookery, modern dip and yards, wooUhed capable of holding 1000 Seep and sbeepyarde to hold 5000. 80-sUlled stable, two large implement aheds, large grain sh«d, killing shed and yards, PWtJT*. cowshed and yards. The whole of Jfce buildings *re in perfect condition,,, and the fences and gates are in good order..; • There is no other property of its kind foi sale in New Zealand to equal it in value, and we are safe in making the statement that similar land in Canterbury would fetch double the money asked for this • splendid property. i 'Lot fl. . •CHINAHANS." I ACRES 659 ACRES Well watered and fenced, and all dowa in English grasses. Lot a HOUSE PADDOCK. ACBES 347 ACRES i 190 arces in new grate, native grass, well watered and fenoed, and has a two-roomed Cottage. ; -Lot-4. WHITEHALL. ACBES .850 ACBES All in English grass, \ut shortly to be ' turned up for wheat crop. . Lot S. MOUTH PADDOCK. ACBES 515 ACBES 100 Acres in wheat. 180 acres in oats, balance of the block,: together with the crop • land, hss also been sown out this spring 1 with the very best selected-English grasses. • Let ft. j McGLUSHEES. ACBES 340 ACBES All in English grass, 80 acres recently sown. Let 7. f> ' EDUCATION LEASE. » ACRES 300 ACBES I '■ 1 is Years to tun at low rent All in jj English grass. J . 1 All the above blocks are capable of proi, ducing big yields of wheat and oats, aod i the prices on each of the lots are such thst I, buyers—provided they are practical men— - cannot fail to make a good living. Any s of the blocks mentioned can be further sub- . divided if required by buyers. t TEBHS: 10 per cent-Deposit, 3 5 per cent March 31st, 1910, balance on easy terms of payment extending over seven years at 5 per cent interest. POSSESSION. Delivery of any of the lots will b* given on March 31st, 1910, unless otherwise arX ranged. i, ' U ' ~~~".' '. |, Fuller particulars from n [" W. J. HOPKINS sad CO., and 3 ■ THE NATIONAL MORTGAGE AND AGENCY CO. OF N.Z., LTD., and all its Branches. C 6227
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Press, Volume LXV, Issue 13597, 4 December 1909, Page 15
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