AUCTIONS PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LTD. IMPORTANT Realisation of North I Canterbury Grazing i Property 1985 Acres Freehold 11 ; Comprising Surface Sown Tussock ; Hills, Spurs and Flats. * Being a portion of the well- i * known Greta Vate Property. ' i MOTUNAU On account THE H. FITZSIMMONS 5 TRUST. : ; PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LTD., i . i HAVE BEEN INSTRUCTED TO; ’ i OFFER FOR SALE. ! BY PUBLIC AUCTION. . : IN THEIR CASHEL STREET j, I LAND SALES ROOM, ! . » CHRISTCHURCH. ; ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29, 1961, AT 2.30 P.M. ; 1985 acres more or less free- ; hold situated on the Main North road at the Hurunui * Bridge. approximately 58 ' | miles from Christchurch, 24 miles rail at Ethelton. ; The property comprises .low 1 - surface sown tussock hills, spurs and flats, and is well * balanced as regards winter and summer grazing. The whole is subdivided Into 2 main tussocks blocks and 3 j paddocks by standard, post, ( and wire fences, and is well ( 8 watered by creeks, streams, ' " and springs and the Hurunui ' river < There are approximately 200 acres ploughable, of which 90 acres has been ploughed and j grassed. The area being offered for sale has been farmed, with i the balance of the property, < and an estimated carrying is as < - follows: ■ 1100 ewes. 400 ewe hoggets. 70 cows and replacements. ; 1 ! There are no buildings on , ' the property, but an excellent 1 , Homestead site is situated on j : the Main North road with first j '. class shelter belts. AUCTIONEER'S NOTE: The sale of this property 1 offers buyers an opportunity to acquire a first class block ( of North Canterbury grazing ‘ country situated in a well fav- ( oured area. Good lambing percentages are always ob- j tained, and stock do exceptionally well, annual drafts of ewes always command top ■ competition at the Amberley Ewe Fair. The property is easilj worked and mustered, and has 1 approximately 2 miles of track suitable for truck or landrover. With further subdivision and topdressing the carrying capacity could be ” considerably increased. TERMS: By arrangement the vendor Is prepared to leave a portion of the purchase money on first 2 mortgage for a term of 5 years at current rates. 5 For further particulars and arrangements to inspect. Apply y PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LTD., - Auctioneers, Cashel street. Christchurch. Solicitors: Messrs Lane. Neave and Wanklyn, 11 Hereford street, Christchurch. y 377 C PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LTD. 9 IMPORTANT LAND AUCTION DAIRYING), GRAZING. AND AGRICULTURAL LAND BROOKSIDE > 145 ACRES GOVERNMENT RENEWABLE LEASEHOLD 33 YEAR TERM r WITH 19 YEARS TO RUN. i. ANNUAL RENT £169 13s >. SUBJECT TO REBATE. > TOGETHER WITH MODERN SUMMERHILL STONE BUNGALOW AND FULL RANGE OF OUTBUILDINGS. On Account MERRS A. and B. H. NEILL. ) WEDNESDAY. APRIL 12, 1961, AT 2.45 P.M. *' PYNE. GOULD. GUINNESS LTD. have received instructions to offer for sale by Public Auction in their Cashel street r - Land Sale Room, Christchurch d as above. 145 acres of heavy dairying d and grazing land fronting the l “ Dunsandel Irwell road and Watsons road, approximately 2 miles Brookside, 4 miles Dunsandel, 7 miles Leeston, and J 25 miles Christchurch by sealed >6 j highw-ay to -within 1 mile of property. School bus to Lees- , I ton Consolidated and South- ’ I bridge high school. I The farm is subdivided into 9 paddocks by gorse and w’ire and post and wire fences in good order and is exceptionally well watered by Hanmer Drain and creek. PRESENT CONDITION. 6 acres 1 year grass and clovers. 12 acres 2 year grass and clovers. 20 acres under plough. Balance permanent pasture. IMPROVEMENTS. An attractive new Summerhill Stone Bungalow’ with every modern g convenience, 3 bedrooms. 1 lounge, kitchen-dinette, bathis room with toilet, laundry and washing machine. Electric n light, electric range, dual hot 1, water, incinerator. telephone, is septic tank. Flower and vegetable garden. Concrete paths. Good water supply ex deep ; well and pump. r OUTBUILDINGS. 2 roomed o whare, lined, with water and n power. 3 bail cowshed i doubled up) dairy, concrete yard with power. Pump shed, e Granary, motor shed. implement shed, and fowlhouse all combined. Tractor shed, hay n shed (1400 balesi. STOCK. The property is being farmed as a dairy unit and n the present stock comprises 42 I • Friesian cows. 7 rising 2-year-d 1 old heifers, 19 heifer calves. 4 r I sows and 1 boar. Owner has c; milked up to 45 cows. * AUCTIONEERS’ NOTE: The * : disposal of this property on ace count of the present owner ree tiring from farming. offers " buyers an opportunity to acquire a first class dairying unit with an attractive mod- ’ em Homestead and full range 7 of outbuildings in good order. 1 The land has been limed and top dressed and carries an ex- • cellent sole of permanent pas3 ture, is w’ell situated in a fav- ., oured dairying area and inspection is recommended. 2 j TERMS: 10 per cent, at fall '•; of hammer, balance in cash * on possession. . For further details apply: i PYNE. GOULD. GUINNESS LTD. Auctioneers, ) CHRISTCHURCH AND LEESTON. Solicitors: Messrs Papprill and Frampton, 84 Hereford street, Christchurch. 1 3676
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