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auctions PUBLIC AUCTION OF SOUTH CANTERBURY SHEEP RUN as going concern, "HORWELL DOWNS," FAIRLIE FRIDAY 24TH MARCH. 1961. AT 2 PM. U. and Co.. Ltd., instructed by Mr C. R. ? offer in their Timaru offices as above the 3323 50 consisting of interest in 3120 Renewable Crown ;e«hoM and 203 acres Freehold with all the buildings which includes: — ~ -nd attractive Summerhill stone Bungalow as new , J°H lounge kiicnen dinette) with all modern conveniences “■ 2r - .~ :'a«e 6 roomed shearers’ quartets, woolshed 4 300 shrtPn implement shed, haybarn. dip. sheepyards, etc. SITUATION:—B miles from Fairlie township on Tekapo highway. cT-nntviSlON —3 Blocks on run. 11 paddocks In freehold, -lainlv post and wire fencing, watered by streams. i-rrv-K AND PLANT:—I2SO MA. Romney Ewes, 350 Ewes, yvA wetner hoggets, 100 wethers and rams—Total 1850 *°ffp 40 young AA. Breeding Cows (in call to AA. Bull). 14 vearling A A. Heifers. Frnaison tractor and implements including grubber. Plough, buckrake blade and scoop, mower harrows. Duncan 15 c. Drill. R .rnptt tra le l a'rake. ridger. fencing materials, 500 bales Lucerne ha> portable shearing plant Donald woolpress, wooltable CROPS —2O a res Chou and Swedes. 18 acres Oat stubble, 25 acres to be > -n out. 5j acres Lucerne. 10 acres Ryecorn. tcrmc -in ■ er cent, on cay of sale and balance on date of possession v.r.ich will be 28th April 1961. NOTE—T' -is a handy tussock run consisting largely of clean easv foo* ■ country with some paddock flats. Stock carrying could be ? rsiderably increased with topdressing and grass to be sown ut Stock are all wintered on the place with abundance of feed in a good rainfall area. Tar-sealed road passes cate Sst<” bus to primary and secondary. The house is well situated adjacent tb plantations. The Renewable lease has term 27 years to run with rental of £194. Inspection by arrangement with the Auctioneers. WRIGHT, STEPHENSON AND CO., LTD., Timaru and Branches M.R.EI.N.Z. 2051 DEPLENISHING SALE OF STUD ROMNEY EWES GRANTON ROMNEY STUD on Account Of Mr W. R. Thayer, Merino Downs at Gore A. & P. Showgrounds on Monday, March 13,1961, at 11 a.m. 65—1 shear Stud Ewes, 43—2 sheat Stud Ewes, 28—3 shear Stud Ewes, 32—4 shear Stud Ewes, 30—5 shear Stud Ewes. 5 Proven Stud Sires The above Ewes are being sold because of an alteration in Mr Thayers farming programme and means that Ewes not normally for saie are available to intending purchasers. Sheep from the Granton Stud are noted shifters and have a reputation for high production. Accurate lambing percentages have been kept between 1956 and 1960 and have ranged from 138% to 147%. , m x 4 . The Ewes are sired by top Meadowlea. Tutu Totara, Paki and and home bred Sires. Every Ewe 2 shear and ones has produced and reared a lamb this season and all Ewes are guaranteed sound. The Stud Sires for sale can be recommended to any Breeder who wishes to purchase a proven Sire. Further particulars can be obtained from any Branch of the Auctioneers in Conjunction:— DALGETY & CO. LTD. WRIGHT, STEPHENSON & CO. LTD. 2630 PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LIMITED IMPORTANT LAND AUCTION OF OUTSTANDING SHEEP, AGRICULTURAL AND DAIRYING PROPERTY 348 ACRES OF FREEHOLD LAND ON ACCOUNT OF MAJOR GENERAL R. E. BARKER "WAINUI" WINCHESTER, SOUTH CANTERBURY TO BE HELD IN R.S.A. HALL, TIMARU ON FRIDAY, 10 MARCH, 1961, AT 2.30 P.M. PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS, LIMITED, have been favoured with instruction from Major General R E. Barker to offer for Sale by Public Auction at the above time and place his outstanding Sheep Agricultural and Dairying property, particulars of which are as follow’s: — SITUATION:The property is situated adjacent to the Mam Highway between Winchester and Orari. six miles from Temuka and Geraldine and 16 miles from Timaru. LAND:348 Acres Freehold Land which ranges from Heavy Dairying Country to light Land. The approximate area of Light Land would be 110 acres. The remainder is rich loam to heavy dairying country BUILDINGS:-Two-Storeyed Double Brick and Roughcast house, set in well Eianted lawns and gardens The house contains 5 bearooms, ounge Livingroom, Kitchen, Large Sun Balcony, one Veranda Room or Office and usual Offices. Almost new concrete Block house of 3 Bedrooms. Lounge and Kitchen. 3-Bedroom Wooden Cottage in good repair, recently modernised. OUTBUILDINGS:Concrete Block Shearing Shed, Implement and Tractor Shed, Yards and Dtp. New Concrete Six Stand Cow bail and Yards. All these are in good order. STOCK:The flock consists of:— 800 Ewes 250 Ewe Hoggets. The present owner has a milking herd of 17 dairy cows. This herd is a new one and is in the stage of being built up. SUBDIVISION AND PASTURES:The property is subdivided in handy sized paddocks by good post and wire fences and some gorse fences. These are well cared for and m good order. The pastures have been sown in rotation and are in good state. TERMS:Ten per cent on day of sale, balance on possession which will be the 18th April. 1961 To an approved purchaser the vendor is prepared to leave up to 50 per cent, of the purchase money on mortgage for a term of 5 years at s’a per cent The purchaser will also nave the right to take over the stock and plant on the property at valuation. AUCTIONEER'S NOTE:It is seldom we have the pleasure of submitting to auction a property such as this one. The land is excellently balanced to meet dry or wet seasons. It is a splendid fat sheep property, as well as being a wonderful gram-producing farm It is situated very close to the Orari Cheese Factory. The situation is ideal, being within easy distance of Timaru or Christchurch. The house has a lovely setting amid trees and lawns. This property has been in the Barker family for almost a 100 years and is one of the oldest established farms in South Canterbury. Arrangements for inspection should be made with the Auctioneers Further particulars apply: PYNE. GOULD, GUINNESS LIMITED GERALDINE. TIMARU OR BRANCHES, AUCTIONEERS OKJHE VENDOR’S SOLICITORS. TRIPP AND ROLLESTON TIMARU. 3150