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Press, Volume XCVII, Issue 28552, 3 April 1958, Page 24

AUCTIONS NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., LTD. IMPORTANT LAND AUCTION. 708 ACRES 2 ROODS 33 PERCHES. "HAPPY VALLEY." METHVEN. Account MR R. G. HOLMES. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30. 1958, AT 2.30 P.M. The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., have received instructions to offer by Public Auction in their Land Sales Room the above property. A well known and highly produc-4 tive farm, together with Homestead and complete range of buildings. The property comprises 708 acres of first-class cropping and grazing land, subdivided by good fences (mainly new concrete posts and wire and Cyclone gates!. PRESENT CONDITION: 18 Acres Ryecorn and Italian. 13 Acres Turnip and Young Grass. 25 Acres Rape and Turnips. 12 Acres Chou Moellier. 16 Acres Turnips. 6 Acres Swede. 11 Acres Certified Chou Moellier for seed. 15 Acres Lucerne. 14 Acres Govt. Stock Cocksfoot. 2 Acres Paddock fallow*ed for Wheat. Remainder in first-class pasture of Certified Grasses. STOCK CARRYING: 1300 Romney Ewes. 500 Ewe Hoggets and Dry Sheep. Plus 25 Head Cattle. WATER: In all paddocks, mainly from a well, pumped to concrete tank and piped to troughs.

SHELTER: Pinus plantations along dividing fences, and natural terraces. BUILDINGS: Good House of 3 bedrooms, 2 living-rooms, bathroom and conveniences. Electricity, telephone and septic tank. Man’s Whare. OUTBUILDINGS: Woolshed and sheep yards. Granary, Implement Shed and Workshop. Cowbyre, 2 Hay Barns.

AUCTIONEERS NOTE: This Auction presents a great opportunity for intending purchasers to acquire a highly productive property in one of Canterbury’s most favoured Districts. The present owner has grown some excellent crops of wheat, barley and small seeds, this season s barley yielding over 100 bushels to the acre. The fences are mainly concrete posts, standard and wire, and the pasture all first-class. Altogether this is a sunny, well sheltered property that can be recommended.

Offers prior to the Auction will be considered.

For further particulars and arrangements to inspect, apply;— N.Z. LOAN and MERCANTILE AGENCY CO., LTD., CHRISTCHURCH, METHVEN and ASHBURTON. Solicitors for Vendor: *. MESSRS LANE, NEAVE and WANKLYN. 8195 FFOFeHTItS FOK SALI AVONHEAD AVONHEAD NEW BUNGALOWS. LOW DEPOSIT WE assist with Deposit. Your inquiry Welcomed. MERRITT. ’Phone 77-099 (any time) 147 Peterborough street. 3240 85 CLYDE road; Substantial Singlestorey. 9-roomed Dwelling, 2 bathrooms. Make two flats or nursing home. *,i-acre. lovely trees. Section could be sold off. £4500. Govt, valuation. £4475. Vacant. Keys, W. E. Simes and _Co. 7757 NEW BUNGALOWS « LOW deposit EASY Repayments. We assist with Deposit. MERRITT. ’Phone 77-099 any time. 147 Peterborough street. 3240 TWO FLATS. £3950.' TWO FLATS. Situated in Gloucester st., near City. These 2 Flats (both vacant) have been completely modernised and could be let for good rental. Further particulars from W. D. DALZELL and CO. Haines Buildings, 200 Manchester street. *Phone 69-615. Evenings 55-551. 7762 PROPERTY DEALS, LTD., have pleasure in offering this superb small holding. F ARMLET. 10 ACRES, almost new Bungalow, 3 bedrooms, built to sunshine, and comfort, in a warm spot with a pretty outlook. A perfect set-up for a comfortable retirement, only a few miles out. For further details please call at our office.

PROPERTY DEALS, LTD., 29 Manchester street. ’Phone 75-324. 6167

PRODUCTIVE ORCHARD AT ALEXANDRA. SITUATED on the Manuherikia road. Alexandra. 13 acres of orchard, 1700 fruit trees, including Peaches, Apricots, Nectarines, Plums, and Pears. All in full production; also 450 hens. Buildings include 5roomed house, 3-roomed holiday bach, packing shed 43ft x 33ft, tractor. implement shed 40 x 12, henhouse 60 x 18, garage and coal shed, and men’s hut. Plant includes Friend spray pump, Ferguson tractor, trailer and implements, casemaking machine, grader, pressure pump. Further particulars from: M. JACKSON, •Phone 89S. Alexandra. 8941 THE FARMERS’. THE FARMERS’. FOR PRIVATE SALE. DAIRYING AND SHEEP FATTENING PROPERTY. 50 ACRES FREEHOLD, 120 ACRES L.I.P. ELLESMERE DISTRICT. ELLESMERE DISTRICT. This outstanding small holding, situated in the Ellesmere district, within 25 miles of Christchurch, comprises 50 ACRES FREEHOLD of excellent cropping and grazing land conveniently subdivided into 8 paddocks by gorse and wire fences. THE RESIDENCE is a lovely modernised 3-bedroom Home with every modern convenience. OUTBUILDINGS include fowlhouses for 500 birds (good order), cow shed, and dairy, implement shed and garage. There is also 120 ACRES OF LEASE IN PERPETUITY, situated within one mile of the homestead block. There are no buildings on this block.

This grand holding will milk 40 to 45 cow’s and carry replacements, or alternatively will run 400 ewes plus crop. For price and further particulars apply:

N.Z. FARMERS’ CO-OP. ASSN., LTD., CHRISTCHURCH and LEES TON. After Hours ’Phone 59-999, or 21, Leeston. 8231 THE FARMERS’ THE FARMERS’ FOR PRIVATE SALE 9V 2 ACRE FARMLET DOYLESTON TOWNSHIP THIS neat, well kept small holding Is centrally situated in the Doyleston township and could all be subdivided into approx. 30 excellent building sections, all with a frontage onto a tarsealed street. It would also be suitable for all types of crop or for a small dairy farm. It is subdivided into five main paddocks by gorse and wire fences. The residence is on a well sheltered I '2-acre section of the property which is all laid out in vegetable garden and fruit trees. This includes a netting strawberry cage 14yds by 14yds by 6ft high. It consists of five bedrooms, bathroom with Doulton bath and basin, living-room with enamel coal range, kitchenette, lounge with open fireplace Outbuildings include five fowlhouses w’ith accommodation for 250 [birds. Storeroom. 20ft by 12ft. Washhouse with pumice tubs and copper. Car shed. For price and further particulars apply N.Z FARMERS’ CO-OP. ASSN., LTD., M.R.E.1.N.Z., Leeston. After Hours ’Phone 21. 8230