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AUCTIONS THE FARMERS’. THE FARMERS’. IMPORTANT AUCTION NOTICE. HORORATA GRAZING AND CROPPING FARM, SITUATED ON THE COALGATEHORORATA ROAD, And known as “THE BLUFF.” On Account of MR E. C. L. DERRETT. IN THE FARMERS’ LAND AUCTION ROOM, CASHEL ST., CHRISTCHURCH, ON WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 23, 1957, at 2.45 P.M. WE will offer as above 477 ACRES 1 ROOD 3 PERCHES OF STRONG GRAZING AND CROPPING LAND (Freehold) and 89 ACRES OF LEASEHOLD LAND together with an ATTRACTIVE BUNGALOW DWELLING IN A LOVELY SETTING of well-grown trees, SHRUBS, LAWNS and GARDEN. There are all modern conveniences, dual hot water service, electric light, porcelain bath and basin, storage, electric cooker, pumice copper and tubs. 2 Bedrooms. lounge, livingroom, kitchenette, storeroom, laundry, and wood and coal house, all under one roof. THERE IS A LOVELY VIEW FROM THIS ATTRACTIVE HOME. OUTBUILDINGS Comprise: Woolshed, 2 tractor sheds, hayshed, new double garage, fowlhouse, storeshed, and new man’s whare (hot and cold water, e. light and heating and sink unit). THE LAND: Freehold, subdivided into 12 paddocks by gorse and wire fences, watered by springs, river, water race. This land rises from slightly downy country to low hills, running along the bank of the Selwyn river, is practically all ploughable and some areas have grown 60 bushels of wheat, but there has been no crop grown for some years. The country lies nicely to the sun, and there is always an early response in the pastures. At present 60 Acres in new grass and clovers, 50 acres 1-year grass and clovers, 80 Acres warm native country, balance 2 to 4-year pastures. A reasonable estimate of the carrying capacity would be 1000 breeding ewes and replacements. Any increase on this figure would be governed by the amount of feed grown. AUCTIONEERS’ NOTE: This property is on the market solely because Mr Derrett does not enjoy the best of health in his advancing years, but feels reluctant to sell something he has built up over the years. Healthy country that has shown some wonderful returns and where the quality of the pastures is reflected in stock sold. Situated 36 miles from Christchurch on a main tar-sealed road: school bus (primary and high school), transport, goods and mail all at the gate. We will welcome your inquiry re this outstanding opportunity to acquire a property of such merit: Cash offers to purchase by private treaty prior to the Auction would be considered. For further particulars and conditions of sale, apply to: N.Z. FARMERS’ CO-OP. ASSN., LTD., Cashel street, Christchurch, Auctioneers. MESSRS HARPER, PASCOE. BUCHANAN and PENLINGTON, Solicitors. 7042 PYNE, GOULD. GUINNESS LTD MIXED FARMS. AGRICULTURAL AND GRAZING HOLDINGS NORTH CANTERBURY: 340 ACRES of medium grazing and fattening country; well fenced, subdivided and watered Full complement of buildings in good order. Carrying 760 sheep, including over 700 ewes This comprises a property that can be further improved in carrying capacity and is a good one-man mixed unit FOLIO 8.1499 MARLBOROUGH: 320 ACRES leasehold, with all necessary improvements. 780 sheep and full range of implements For sale as a going concern. < SOUTH CANTERBURY: 3000 ACRES grazing run. Approximately 200 acres ploughable, balance tussock hills. Modern homestead in good order with all necessary outbuildings Carrying 1800 Sheep. For sale as going concern. FOLIO 8.1496 MID-CANTERBURY: 180 ACRES, handy situation Comfortable house and outbuildings. Carrying 250 ewes and 30 dairy cows. FOLIO B 1495 SOUTH CANTERBURY: 950 ACRES freehold and leasehold: flat and undulating; full range of improvements. Carrying approximately 2700 sheep and cattle. FOLIO 8.1494 SOUTH CANTERBURY: 400 ACRES good mixed farm, first-class pastures; 24 acres wheat; full range of improvements in good order Carrying 1580 sheep, mostly ewes FOLIO 8.1492 LEESTON AREA: 300 ACRES good grazing and agricultural land with homestead and outbuildings Carrying approximately 750 ewes and 25 dairy cows. Close school and township. 25 miles Christchurch. Price reduced for quick sale. FOLIO 8.1481

MID-CANTERBURY: IDEAL MIXED FARM, 450 acres; well fenced, watered and subdivided; full complement of buildings; present carrying capacity could be considerably increased. Further details, , FOLIO 8.1502

MID-CANTERBURY: 480 Acres Heavy Grazing and Agricultural Land; carrying over 1000 sheep; full range of improvements, in good order. FOLIO 8.1503 MID-CANTERBURY: Close Ashburton. 330 Acres first-class Grazing and Agricultural Land, together with full complement of buildings. Ideal grazing and fattening farm. FOLIO 8.1504 PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LTD.. Land Department. ’Phone 65-669 After Hours 55-434. M.R.E.I.N Z. W S. LIVESTOCK ALL Unwanted Horses and Cattle bought. Immediate attention. 'Ph. 46-138, any time. E. Grimes, 124 Woolridges rd., Harewood. D.T C. A. B. FLUTEY buys all unwanted horses, any locality. "Phone 88-567, or write or call. 19 Horseshoe Lake road, Shirley. D.T.C. BUY,"’Good - Dapple Grey or Chestnut Pony Gelding, 13.2 to 14.2 hands: must be sound and reliable. 'Phone 46CHESTNUT Show Horse, 4yrs, great jumper; any trial. 'Phone 2052, Timaru, evenings. ONE Thoroughbred for sale, quiet, has been placed in shows, make good jumper. Apply A 302 “Press,” Ashburton. X 9931 SELL: 1 Jersey Cow, 6-calver, in milk 2 weeks. Sound, quiet. 'Phone 47- X 9714 SELL two Run ta ways, starting to run. Apply A3Ol, "Press.” Ashburton X 9930 THREE-YEAR-OLD Mare, 15 hands, saddle and bridle, £l5 Lot. to good home. Apply before Saturday, Harries, 14 De Havilland street, off Garvins road, Hornby. VETSPEN - Penicillin for Mastitis. 8s 6d dozen, by bus or post, immediately, from Iggo's (Chemists), Ltd., 105 Cashel street. 7914 CATS. DOGS. PETS PET Lambs, thriving, sell 30s each. Apply P 1406, “Press.” 1352 SELL, Pedigree Miniature Pomeranian Dog Puppy, orange colour. 261 Winters road. SAMOYED Dog Pups for Sale, by Champion Imported Sire. 'Phone 88-630. 7064 BOATS, BUY AND SELL 16ft Launch. 6ft beam. Finance. [R : ng 27-851. 9-12. X9BOl GENERAL Cartage of all departments Give Whittakers a trial 'Phone 69-759 M W S FOR Sand. Shingle and Ashes suppl:es get hold of Whittakers 'Phone 69-759. M.W.S