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AUCTIONS DALGETY AND COMPANY LTD. DALGETY AND COMPANY LTD. IMPORTANT LAND AUCTION, MASONS FLAT. HAWARDEN, NORTH CANTERBURY. “WOODFORD” “WOODFORD” 313 ACRES FREEHOLD 313 ACRES FREEHOLD FIRST-CLASS MIXED FATTENING AND AGRICULTURAL LAND. WITH EXCELLENT RANGE OF BUILDINGS. On Account of MR L. G. EDGE, WEDNESDAY. JUNE 17. 1959, AT 2.30 P.M. IN OUR LAND AUCTION ROOMS, CATHEDRAL SQUARE, CHRISTCHURCH. We will offer as above by Public Auction the Attractive Freehold Property, "Woodford,” situated at Masons Flat, 5 miles from Hawarden Township, and 55 miles from Christchurch by tar-sealed road to within one mile. School bus and daily rural mail passes property. Subdivided into 16 paddocks by good fences, the property comprises approx. 273 acres of Good Flat, Agricultural, Cropping and. Fattening Land, balance low ploughable hill. Water supply piped from spring and wells to concrete troughs Excellent Pinus shelter belts. CONDITION: 27 acres Lucerne, 16 acres Algerian Oats for crop, 16 acres greenfeed, balance good pasture. BUILDINGS; The Homestead is situated in a pleasant setting with well sheltered grounds, and comprises a good residence containing 3 bedrooms, lounge, dining room; bathroom, Doulton bath and basin, laundry under same roof. Glassedin veranda, kitchen with el. range. Dishmaster and hot water heater, h. and c. water, incinerator, 3 hot water systems, telephone and septic tank. El. pump.

OUTBUILDINGS: Man’s room, woolshed with electricity, holds approx. 140 sheep, truck and implement shed, implement shed, tractor shed, workshop and storeroom, 2 hay barns (3000 and 700 bales), large motor shed, cowbail and woodshed combined. Loading race, sheepyards and spray dip. AUCTIONEER’S NOTE:

“Woodford" is a very attractive property situated in one of North Canterbury’s most favoured sheep breeding and fat lamb producing districts, and carries 900 sheep, mostly ewes; Limbing percentage approx. 120 per cent.

The land has all been heavily limed and topdressed, and is in first-class heart, very little cropping has been done over the last five years, certified seeds have been sown and pastures are all in good order.

We can thoroughly recommend this Ideal Holding which can be worked with a minimum of labour and expense.

POSSESSION: One month from date of sale.

For terms of sale, further details, and arrangements to inspect apply;

DALGETY and CO., LTD., Auctioneers, Christchurch or Hawarden. Messrs A S. Nicholls, Hill. Lee and Scott, Solicitors. Christchurch. 7020 DALGETY AND CO., LTD. IMPORTANT LAND AUCTION GLENTUI GRAZING PROPERTY KNOWN AS “THE GARRY" FOR SALE AS A GOING CONCERN ACCOUNT MR B. MERCER ON WEDNESDAY. JUNE 24, 1959, AT 2.30 P.M. DALGETY and CO., LTD., have received instructions to offer as above by Public Auction, in their Land Auction Rooms, Cashedral square, Christchurch, the Freehold Property comprising 704 Acres of Sheep and Cattle Grazing Land together with Buildings situated 17 miles from Rangiora and 14 miles from Oxford. Subdivided into 9 Paddocks and 1 Block. Well watered by springs and creeks. School bus at gate. Adjoining the above are 2 Leasehold Sections containing a total of 595 Acres, worked in conjunction with the freehold. The Leasehold Land is subdivided into 4 Paddocks and 1 Block. Approx, half flat and ploughable. BUILDINGS— Good Residence with 3 bedrooms, large kitchen-dining-room, new bathroom, shower cabinet, laundry and toilet, dual hot water service, telephone. Well at Homestead. Shearers’ Quarters, Implement Shed 60ft x 20ft, 2-Stand Woolshed, Sheep Yards, Cow Bails, Fowlhouse, Storeroom and Woodshed. At present carrying over 1000 Halfbred Sheep, of which 700 are Ewes. The plant includes Shearing Plant, Woolpress, Fordson Tractor, MH. Drill, Plough. Harrows. Topdresser, etc. REMARKS— „ 4 This sale presents an excellent opportunity to purchase a good healthy sheep and cattle grazing property. AS A GOING CONCERN The Land is capable of further development, approx, one-third of the freehold area being ploughable and over 40 acres has been sown down in permanent pasture, of which 16 acres are in turnips and grass. The ewes are pre-lamb shorn and all stock do particularly well. POSSESSION— First week in August, 1959. For further particulars and Conditions of Sale, apply:— DALGETY and CO., LTD., Auctioneers, Christchurch or Oxford. Messrs E. T. Layburn and Hodgins, Solicitors, Christchurch. 2747 DALGETY and CO., LTD., IMPORTANT LAND REALISATION. 108 ACRES FREEHOLD, 108 ACRES FREEHOLD, KNOWN AS SPRINGFIELD MINE BLOCK. Account ESTATE WM. SMITH. On WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, AT 3 P.M. DALGETY and COMPANY, LTD., have been instructed by the Trustees Estate Late Wm. Smith to offer by Public Auction in their Land Auction Rooms, Cathedral square, Christchurch, the above property containing 108 Acres of undulating land, situated adjacent to the Springfield Township and close to Rail. Buildings comprise an Old Brick House, used for storing hay. Although at present used for Grazing this block contains a Coal Mine, which has not been worked in recent years. For full particulars and conditions of sale, apply: DALGETY and CO., LTD., Auctioneers, Christchurch. Messrs A. S. Nicholls. Hill, Lee, and Scott, Solicitors for the Estate, Christchurch. 3297 TONKS NORTON AND CO.. LTD We invite entries for our WEEKLY AUCTION SALES Good Pianos. Modern Furniture, Carpets. Sewing Machines, Radios. Crystal Crockery, Cutlery, Tools, and all Household Effects We offer the Best Expert Advice. EXCELLENT PRICES OBTAINED A good reputation is the best advertisement. Oldest Established Ever-growing Firm of Auctioneers in Chch. (Late of 105 Hereford street) TONKS. NORTON and CO.. LTD.. 604 Colombo street. Established 1888. ’Phone 79-483. S