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AUCTIONS PYNE. GOULD, GUINNESS LTD LAND AUCTION REALISATION OF FIRSTCLASS SHEEP FATTENING. GRAZING AND CHOPPING FARM SCARGILL VALLEY NORTH CANTERBURY 660 ACRES 660 ACRES GOVERNMENT RENEWABLE LEASE KNOWN AS "GRETA PEAKS" "GRETA PEAKS" TOGETHER WITH FULL RANGE OF IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDING TWO HOMES CARRYING 1940 SHEEP PLUS CATTLE 1940 SHEEP PLUS CATTLE ON ACCOUNT MR B. A. COE WEDNESDAY 19th JUNE, 1963 , AT 2.30 P.M. PYNE, GOULD. GUINNESS LTD., have been instructed to offer for sale by Public Auction in their Cashel street Land Sales Room as above. 660 Acres Government Renewable Lease, situated Scargill Valley, 1 mile from Scargill Township. 53 miles Christchurch. Tarsealed road to within half a mile at property. Rural Mail Delivery School bus. LEASE: The present lease is 33 1-3 years. Government Renewable Lease, 'with approximately 24 years to run from July 1963. The annual rental for the 660 acres is £343 8s lOd net. The land comprises rolling downs and flats, all ploughable by wheel and crawler tractor except for one or two gullies. The property is divided into two blocks by Lambies road. 506 a: res is situated on the North side. 154 acres known as "The Mound” is situated on the South side. SUBDIVISION: Subdivided into 34 paddocks by concrete post standard and wire, wooden post standard and wire fences. WATER: Never-failing supply from Scargill Creek, dams and springs. STOCK • 1569 Breeding 2.4, 6, and 8-t ewes. 312 ewe hoggets. 28 killers. 33 rams 1942 Plus 22 head cattle. PRESENT CONDITION: 100 acres greenfeed. this includes 16 l /a acres choumoellier, 17 acres oats and grass 12 acres lucerne and grass. 23 acres turnips and grass. 27 acres wheat, 114 acres 1year pasture. 11 acres young grass and turnips. 13 acres young grass, small area riverbed and gullies, balance older pasture. BUILDINGS: Roughcast homestead, 3 double bedrooms, diningroom, lounge, veranda, modern kitchen, bathroom and laundry. Conveniences include electric light modem electric range, dual hot water. septic tank. Wonderheat fire in diningroom. Water to house exwell pressure pump. Homestead in attractive setting of lawns, gardens and English trees. Adequate room for tennis court and swimming pool.

MARRIED COUPLES QUARTERS comprise dwelling. 2 double bedrooms, sunroom, dining room, kitchen, pantry, bathroom. Outside storeroom and washhouse. SINGLE MAN'S QUARTERS. OUTBUILDINGS: New garage, woodshed, workshop, stable with loft, woolshed, yards and swim dtp. old dairy. 3-bay implement shed with manure landing. Grain shed, accommodation for 1200 fowls. AUCTIONEER'S NOTE: "Greta Peaks” has been farmed by the present owner for 45 years and it is only on account of retiring from farming that the property is being offered for sale. Situated in a well favoured North Canterbury area, the property is only 1 mile from Scargill township and 53 miles from Christchurch by mainly tarsealed highway, with school bus and Rural Mail at gate. Practically no cropping has been done over the last 14 years and the farm is in excellent heart and has been regularly limed and topdressed. To those on the look-out for a mixed unit in this well favoured area, we can confidently recommend inspection. TERMS: To approved purchaser the vendor is prepared to leave up to half the ourchase money on first mortgage. Solicitors for Vendor: MESSRS WHITE, E. W, SON AND BURGESS, 153 Hereford street, Christchurch. For further details, apply PYNE. GOULD, GUINNESS LTD, Stock Auctioneers and Licensed Land Agents, Cashel street, CHRISTCHURCH. ' 2438 PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LTD., PRELIMINARY NOTICE CLEARING SALE AT MEAD, RAKAIA On account ESTATE L. R. WEAVER (Whose property w* have sold) on THURSDAY, JUNE 20. 1963 AT 130 P.M. MAIN ITEMS—--80 four and five-year Romney cross ewes due to lamb second week in August to Southdown rams; 81 Corriedale ewe hoggets in the wool; 130 halfbred Ewe Hogget*, shorn; 45 two and fourtooth halfbred Wethers; Fordson Tractor; International 15 Coulter Drill: Cambridge Roller. Full particulars will be advertised later OUTSIDE ENTRIES INVITED PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LTD,