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Press, Volume CIII, Issue 30586, 31 October 1964, Page 37

AUCTIONS. PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LTD. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT LAND AUCTION REALISATION OF ONE OF CANTERBURY'S MOST VALUABLE PROPERTIES CASHMERE ESTATE CASHMERE, CHRISTCHURCH 1342 ACRES 2 ROODS 3 PERCHES FREEHOLD ON ACCOUNT OF MR J. F. CRACROFT WILSON HIS WELL AND FAVOURABLY KNOWN SHEEP GRAZING AND CATTLE FATTENING HOLDING 1531 SHEEP 200 HEAD OF CATTLE TOGETHER WITH FULL COMPLEMENT OF BUILDINGS SITUATED UNDER FOUR MILES CATHEDRAL SQUARE ON WORSLEYS ROAD, CASHMERE If not sold privately beforehand, we will offer FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION. IN THE WOOL EXCHANGE WHITELEIGH AVENUE, CHRISTCHURCH ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, AT 2.30 p.m. AS SET OUT BELOW

PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LTD., have received instruction to offer for sale by Public Auction as above. CASHMERE ESTATE This property comprises a freehold area of approximately 1342 acres and is bounded by Worsleys and Dyers Pass Roads. All blocks and paddocks have been surveyed. There are approximately 133 acres of rich, heavy grazing country which is ideal cattle fattening or dairying land, sub-divided into 11 paddocks by post, stake and wire fences, and watered by ram and windmills to concrete troughs. This area is all in grass and clover pasture, and has been limed and top-dressed. No topdressing has been carried out on the hill country. The balance of the property comprises surface sown tussock hills and spurs running up to just below the Summit Road, the highest point being approximately 1006 feet above sea level. Subdivided into 3 main blocks by standard and wire fences and watered by permanent springs and windmills to concrete troughs. The whole area lies exceptionally well to the sun and is warm, very early country and produces excellent fat stock and wool. MANAGER'S HOUSE: Bungalow home situated 14 Worsleys Road, Cashmere, comprises 3 bedrooms, sitting room, sunporch, kitchen, bathroom, pantry and laundry. Conveniences include electric light, electric range, dual hot water, telephone, septic tank. Concrete paths, well laid out garden. Section 1 rood. 32 perches. Outbuildings include tank shed and tool shed, wood shed, motor shed and lined outside room combined. Fowlshed. MARRIED COUPLE'S HOUSE: 16 Worsleys Road, 3 bedrooms, sitting room, kitchen, bath, room and laundry. Electric light, electric range, hot and cold water, Septic Tank. Section 36 perches. Outbuildings include tank stand and tool shed. Wood and motor shed and outside room combined. Telephone. FARM OUTBUILDINGS: Large 3 stand woolshed and loft connected with power (holds 400 ewes). Sheep and cattle yards, 2 stall Stable and chaff shed. Open front implement shed. Old stables used for hay storage. Blacksmiths shop. Open front store shed. Hay shed and granary, 2 meat houses. TOe outbuildings are well sheltered and are fully adequate for the working of the property. The property is at present carrying— SHEEP: 1031 2,4, 6 and 8-tooth Ewes 405 Ewe Hoggets 23 Wether Hoggets 20 Ram Hoggets 17 Wethers 35 Rams

Total 1531 Lambing average 100 per cent. CATTLE: 200 steers In the 1962-63 season over 300 cattle were fattened, and 278 head of cattle have been fattened in the season just ended. ACCESS AND TRACKS: Access to all parts of the property is excellent and Land Rover tracks to all blocks make for easy mustering and working. AUCTIONEERS NOTE We cannot stress too much the importance of the realisation of this valuable holding. The original Homestead Block was taken up by the present owner’s great grandfather, 110 years ago and has been in the family ever since. ... . > The Cashmere Estate is one of the largest holdings of its kind, situated practically on the boundary of the City and on this account alone must appeal not only as a farming unit, but a very valuable area of Real Estate that must be an attractive and a very lucrative investment from a future subdivisional point of view. From a farming angle the property is well known for its production of fat cattle and is the largest supplier to the Addington Saleyards which is within 15 minutes drive. TERMS: To an approved purchaser, vendor is prepared to leave on first mortgage up to half the purchase money for five years at current rates. The stock and specified plant to be taken over at valuation. INSPECTION: Must be made by arrangement with tne Auctioneers only. For further details apply— DUNCAN COTTERILI & CO., SOLICITORS TO THE VENDOR. PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LTD. AUCTIONEERS AND LICENSED LAND AGENTS Cashel Street, Christchurch, and Branches. 2158 PUBLIC AUCTION 222 ACRES OF CHOICE WAIKATO LAND FAVOURED WITH INSTRUCTIONS from the owner Mr R. W B. Holloway, we will, on Friday, 27th of November, at Hamilton on the site, offer for sale by Public Auction, this particularly attractive property, situated, Walker road. Waikeria. Nine miles from Te Awamutu. THE LAND: Is free draining Ohaupo silt loam, noted for its quality contour is undulating and flat, there are 30 paddocks served by races and fencing and pasture are excellent. Two high pressure pumps reticulate water to every paddock. BUILDINGS: Include a near new magnificently sited fourbedroom brick veneer homestead of 1930 sq. ft. (this also has a double basement garnge), two cottages, each have three bedrooms, a 10 aside Herringbone type cowshed with circular yard, two haybarns which hold 4000 bales, a two-stand wool shed and sheep and cattle yards. STOCK: Mr Holloway has recently sold his herd of 180 dairy cows and replacements and is at present farming 250 run cattle, 20 cows with calves at foot and 260 sheep. We can confidently say that the property will carry up to 200 dairy cows and replacements. GENERAL: This holding is an extremely good one and has been faithfully farmed throughout. All improvements are In first-class order and for anyone in search of a really good farming property, this must be of interest. For further particulars and inspection, contact the Auctioneer's in conjunction: DALGETY-N.Z. LOAN LTD., OR •ARMERS’ CO-OP AUCTIONEERING CO. LTD., HAMILTON and BRANCHES. 7323