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Press, Volume CIV, Issue 30739, 1 May 1965, Page 38

AUCTIONS IMPORTANT LAND REALISATION "STRATHALLAN" MASONS FLAT HAWARDEN SHEEP FATTENING, AGRICULTURAL AND CROPPING FARM 689 ACRES FREEHOLD TOGETHER WITH TWO GOOD HOMESTEADS AND FULL RANGE OF OUTBUILDINGS ACCOUNT ESTATE GORDON BOWKER BY PUBLIC AUCTION (Unless previously sold by Private Treaty) DALGETY-LOAN have received instructions from the Trustees in the Estate GORDON BOWKER to offer by Public Auction 689 acres of excellent sheep fattening and cropping land. ON WEDNESDAY 26TH MAY 1965 AT 2.30 P.M. IN OUR NO. 1 WOOLSTORE MOORHOUSE AVENUE CHRISTCHURCH Situated on the Dalmeny and pyramid Valley roads, 7 miles from Hawarden township and railway, the property is subdivided into 28 paddocks by exceptionally good fences and extremely well watered by springs, creek and pressure pump. School bus to primary and secondary schools passes gate. There are approximately 100 acres of rich flats and the balance of the property comprises flat to undulating land, all ploughable with wheel tractor except for about 150 acres of agricultural downs. CONDITION: 36 Acres Greenfeed. 74 Acres Turnips and Grass. 30 Acres Turnips. 46 Acres Wheat. 105 Acres Lucerne. 95 Acres One and Two-year Pasture. Balance Pasture. STOCK WINTERED: Sheep: 1300 Two, Four, Six and Eighttooth Corriedale Ewes. 520 Corriedale Ewe Hoggets. 45 Corriedale Wether Hoggets. 24 Two-tooth Corriedale Wethers. 16 Corriedale Rams. 5 South Suffolk Rams. 1910 Cattle: 40 Head, including 10 Breeding Cows. BUILDINGS: Substantial Residence in a pleasant setting of lawns and gardens, comprising 4 bedrooms, study, lounge opening on to sun terrace, diningroom, kitchen with aW modern conveniences, including Frigidaire range, Dishmaster, incinerator, stainles steel sink, dual hot water, bathroom, shower cabinet, toilet, laundry. Double garage and woodshed. Also 3-bedroomed Bungalow Home with lounge, kitchen containing electric Atlas range, hot water cylinder, stainless steel sink, bathroom, laundry and toilet. Garage, woodshed and fowl house. Shearers’ Quarters with shower and electric hot water cylinder. OUTBUILDINGS: 2-stand Shearing Shed, connected to electric power, holds 220 ewes, Implement Shed with Workshop: 30-ton Wheat Silo, Granary and Fertiliser Shed, Cowbaiils and Dairy, Header Shed, 2 Hay Barns (1800 and 2500 bales); Killing House, Fowlhouse, Pigsty, Sheepyards and Plunge Dip. AUCTIONEER'S NOTE: "StrathaEan” is a most attractive property and recognised as one of the best holdings of its kind in this well favoured and keenly sought after area of North Canterbury. The land is in good heart and the improvements, including the fences and water supply, are a feature of the property. The realisation of “StrathalUan” presents an opportunity to purchase an excellent sheep fattening, agricultural and cropping farm which can be thoroughly recommended. POSSESSION: July 1, 1965. TERMS: Vendors are prepared to leave up to 50 per cent of the purchase money on first mortgage to an approved purchaser. INSPECTION: Only by appointment with the Auctioneers. DALGETY and NEW ZEALAND LOAN, LTD., Licensed Real Estate Agents, Christchurch or Hawarden. Messrs Duncan, Cotterilil and Co. Christchurch, Solicitors to the Estate. 4189 SOUTH CANTERBURY STOCK AND STATION AGENTS’ ASSN. PLEASANT POINT COW AND BREEDING HEIFER SALE will be held TUESDAY, MAY 11, 1965 Present entries are approximately 1800 head.

REDUCTION SALE HAYFIELD BEEF SHORTHORNS (Founded 1946) Account Mr Bruce H. Miller Waimumu, No. 4 R.D., Gore to be held -Under Cover on the Property SATURDAY, 15th May, 1965, at 10.30 a.m. 28 Mated Stud Shorthorn Females TB and Pregnancy Tested. 19 Registered Polled Section 9 Registered Horned Section Comprising:— 18 Rising 2 yr. old Heifers 10 3 yr old and over Cows INSPECTED AND PASSED BY BREED INSPECTORS/ The Cows have depastured with the following Sires: WOODHEAD WELFARE (Imp.) AMESBURY NUGGET (P.) HAYFIELD HIGHLAND LEADER ALSO 6 Rising 2 yr. old Bulls 3 Polled 3 Horned Auctioneers in conjunction: Dalgety and New Zealand Loan Limited, Southland Farmers’ Co-op. Association, in association Farmers’ Stud Stock Coy. 549