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Press, Volume CII, Issue 30284, 9 November 1963, Page 38

a venom PY< GOULD, GUINNESS LTD. IMPORTANT LAND AUCTION ATTRACTIVE MIXED FARM KIMBERLEY "DRUMNACOTT" "DRUMNACOTT" 207 ACRES FREEHOLD, 57 ACRES LEASE WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1963, AT 2.30 p.m. ON ACCOUNT MR SELBY HART PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LTD., have received instructions to offer for sale by Public Auction in their Cashel street Land Sale Room as above. "Drumnacott” comprises a high producing one man mixed farm in one of Canterbury’s most favoured areas. There is 207 acres 0 rxids 26 perches freehold and 57 acres 1 rood 24 perches of Selwyn Plantation Board Lease, al a rental of £57 IBs per annum which expires on March 31. 1966, with right of renewal for a further period of 14 years at a revaluation. "Drumnacott” is situation on the Homebush and Tramway roads. Kimberley, approximately 3 miles Darfleld, 3 miles Kirwee and 25 miles Christchurch. School bus at gate to Primary and High schools at Darfleld. The property comprises good grazing, cropping and fattening land, and is subdivided into 13 paddocks by mainly gorse and wire fences and watered by main County race. COVER: 23 acres Lucerne, balance from 1 year to 4 year grass and clover pasture. BUILDINGS: Roughcast bungalow house of 3 bedrooms, large lounge, living room, kitchenette, bathroom and laundry. Conveniences include electric light, hot and cold water, automatic electric range, large cupboard space, telephone, inside toilet and septic tank. Detached washhouse, washing machine, shower cabinet, motorshed. Grounds are well planted and sheltered, lawns, garden and grass tennis court. OUTBUILDINGS: 2 hay barns each holding approximately 2000 bales. Implement shed, fowl-house, truck shed, tractor and general shed. Fully equipped dairy and cowshed with Town Supply licence. Underground petrol tank. Sheep yards, fowlshed and run. STOCK: Owner wintered 1000 ewes and 20 milking cows. NOTE: This stocking was carried with an additional 48 acres leasehold which is not included in the property offered for sale. Lambing average approximately 120 per cent AUCTIONEERS’ NOTE: "DRUMNACOTT” has been farmed by the present owner's family for 45 years and it is only on account of Health reasons that the property is being offered for sale. For the same reason very little crapping has been done in latter years, and the whole farm is in an excellent state of fertility and is recognised as one of the healthiest properties in the area as regards stock. Has produced 11 bags of dressed White Clover to the acre, and up to 60 bushels of Wheat. The whole area has been regularly limed and topdressed and all pastures have been sown with pedigree seed. The above Auction offers discriminating purchasers a first-class mixed holding In good going order in this well held and favoured area. TERMS: Vendor Is prepared to leave half the purchase money on first mortgage for a term of years at current rates to an approved purchaser. Farm plan available. For further details or arrangements to inspect apply: PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LTD., Auctioneers and Licensed Land Agents, Cashel street, Christchurch. SOLICITORS Messrs Wynn-Williams and Co., cnr. Cashel and Manchester sts., Christchurch. 3788 NORTH OTAGO FARMERS’ CO-OP. LAND AUCTION LAND AUCTION OUTSTANDING STUD FARM OUTSTANDING STUD FARM FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1963, AT 290 P.M. ODDFELLOWS HALL, COQUET STREET. O AMARU. THE NORTH OTAGO FARMERS’ CO-OP. ASSN., LTD., has been favoured with instructions from MESSES KENNEDY BROS., "WUlowglen,” Windsor, to offer for sale as above their desirable properties as follows: LOT 1— 238 acres 1 rood FREEHOLD, together with sound three-bed-roomed home, sunroom, lounge, living room, kitchen, etc. This home is set in lovely sheltered surroundings, alongside a large orchard. IMPROVEMENTS include wool shed, large concrete double garage. concrete killing shed, two large implement sheds and bay shed (6000 b/s), cattle vards, steel sheep yards, and shower sheep dip, fuel tank, permanent sheep shelters capable of holding 3500 bales hay. This property is well subdivided by good fences, with water in every paddock. There is an established 60-acre stand of lucerne, balance mostly young pasture. LOT 2 117 acres 3 roods 13 perches LI.P., together with three-bed-roomed home in good condition. Large hay barn and implement shed, garage. Cyclone sheep yards. This farm Is also well fenced and watered, 25 acres of lucerne. balance young pasture. NOTE— Both these properties have been fanned as one unit by Messrs Kennedy Bros., but will be offered as two separate tots. The homestead block has been tn the Kennedy family for 61 years, and is being sold now. only for health reasons. Both these properties are for genuine sale. 700 stud sheep, together with 90-100 head of cattie have been wintered this season. This highly productive land can be recommended by the Auctioneers as easily worked, and ideal for cropping, grazing and fattening, for stud or flock purposes. SITUATED 11 miles from Oamaru on sealed highway. POSSESSION will be given on March 2, 1964. INSPECTION: Arrangement* to inspect must be made with the Auctioneers. For further particulars apply: MESSRS HISLOP. CREAGH and MAIN. OAMARU. Solicitors for the Vendors. Or THE NORTH OTAGO FARMERS’ CO-OP. ASSN.. LTD., Auctioneers, OAMARU. Member of Beal Estate Inst, ot NX. 2245