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Press, Volume CV, Issue 31047, 30 April 1966, Page 41

AUCTIONS © IMPORTANT LAND AUCTION REALIZATION OF NORTH CANTERBURY SHEEP ANO GATTIE GRAZING ANO FATTENING LANO 998 ACRES FREEHOLD Together with improvements To be offered in three lots Known As "ASHLEY CLIFFS" Situated SPRINGBANK - fe On Account MESSRS C. L. AND N. J. SUCKLING On FRIDAY MAY 27, 1966 At 2.30 P.M. PYNE, GOULD, GUINESS LIMITED have received instructions to offer for sale by Public Auction in their Cashel street Land Sales Room as above: “ASHLEY CLIFFS” comprises excellent downs country ideally suited for cattle and sheep fattening and grazing. Situated on the South bank of the Ashley River, four miles from Cast 12 miles from Rangiora, tarsealed road within four miles, rural mail, school bus within one mile. LOT 1 - 300 ACRES 300 acres or thereabouts, subdivided into four blocks by concrete post standard and wire, wooden post and wire fences. Watered by dams and springs. COVER: 25 acres Rape and Turnips, 12 acres Turnips, Balance older pasture. No buildings. Set of sheepyards. LOT 2- 645 ACRES TOGETHER WITH BUILDINGS 645 acres or thereabouts subdivided into 10 paddocks and one block by concrete post standard and wire, wooden post and wire fences. Well watered by dams and Ashley River. COVER: 53 acres one year Grass, 50 acres two year Grass. 40 acres three year Grass, balance older pasture. BUILDINGS: Weatherboard home comprising three bedrooms, lounge, sunroom, kitchen, dinette, bathroom. Detached laundry and dairy. Conveniences include dual hot water, coal and electric range, electric light, inside toilet with septic tank, water to house ex 5000 gallon rain water tank and spring. OUTBUILDINGS: Woolshed, sheepyards, cattle yards, haybarn, whare. LOT 3 - HOMESTEAD BLOCK ■ 53 acres or thereabouts, together with attractive spacious brick veneer bungalow home comprising 5 bedrooms, lounge, living room, kitchen dinette, reception hall, two bathrooms, laundry, children’s playroom, double garage. This home has every modern convenience including heat storage range, electric range, dual hot water, two inside toilets with septic tank. Water to house ex 16,000 gallon rain water tank. This block is subdivided into two paddocks, and is In good Grass pasture. Watered by dams. STOCK TO BE WINTERED ON TOTAL AREA THIS YEAR: 1800 2, 4. 6 and 8 Tooth Ewes 110 A.A. Cows 200 Wethers 3 Bulls 2000 113 RATES: Total £122 per annum. TERMS: 10 per cent fall of hammer, balance in cash on date of possession. AUCTIONEER’S NOTE: This land auction offers farmers, adjoining owners, and small holding buyers an opportunity to acquire ideal North Canterbury grazing and fattening country capable of further development and situated in a good rainfall area. LOT 1: This block situated at the North West end of the property is similar to lots two and three but has no buildings, excepting sheepyards. Would be ideally suited for adjoining owners as a summer grazing block. Lot 2: Is an ideal unit together with good range of buildings, is well balanced as regards summer and winter grazing, with natural shelter being obtained from gullies on the North side. Approximately 30,000 trees have been planted on this block. The home is situated in an established sheltered position, with outbuildings adjacent. LOT 3: Can be classed as an excellent small unit together with a magnificent bungalow home which commands an unexcelled view of the plains and Christchurch. Vendor reserves the right to offer lots in any order. INSPECTION STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT WITH THE AUCTIONEERS For further details apply: PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LIMITED, Auctioneers and Licensed Land Agents, CHRISTCHURCH and RANGIORA. SOLICITORS: Messrs T. D. Harman and Son, 177 Hereford street, Christchurch. 3806

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