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Press, Volume CX, Issue 32210, 31 January 1970, Page 39

AUCTIONS IMPORTANT LAND AUCTION REALISATION OF DECEASED ESTATE FIRST-CLASS CROPPING GRAZING FATTENING & SMALL SEEDS LAND 205 ACRES TOGETHER WITH IMPROVEMENTS Situated SPRINGSTON On account PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LIMITED, Trust Department as Trustees in the Estate Late HENRY HAMILTON On Wednesday, March 18, 1970 AT 2.30 P.M. PLEASE NOTE ALTERATION TO AUCTION DATE PYNE, GOULD. GUINNESS LTD, "i ve «celved Instructions to "*. e by Public Auction in their Land Sales Room. above 1 S * reet> Christchurch, as This first class mixed unit comprising Temuka silt loam is situated at Springston with frontages on to Curries and ® oa<ls - 5 miles from Lincoln Township, lg miles Christchurch by mainly tarsealed road. Primary school at Springston. High school at Lincoln. School buses aoDroximately 1 mile. Subdivision: 18 main paddocks by gorse, concrete post dropper and wire fences. Cover: 58 acres wheat, 29 acres peas, 30 acres white clover, 10 acres greenfeed, 10 acres fallow. 13 acres H. 1., 8 acres Tama ryegrass, 2i acres lucerne, balance older pasture. Water: Ex well by pressure pump to concrete troughs, also drains. Domestic water supply ex well by electric pumps. Stock: Winter. 1969. 530 Romney ewes. Lambing approx. 110 per cent. Buildings: Main homestead comprises English style 2-storey weatherboard home comprising 5 double bedrooms, lounge, living room, dining room, large sunroom, kitchen, bathroom, laundry. This home has all modern conveniences, including electric light, electric range, dual hot water, two inside toilets with septic tank. Adjacent outbuildings comprise pumphouse, storeroom, woodshed. garden shed, fowlhouse, garage. Manager’s Cottage: Modernised weatherboard iron-roof home. 2 double. 1 single bedrooms. lounge, kitchen-dinette' bathroom. laundry, shower room. Al! conveniences including Inside toilet with septic tank. Adjacent outbuildings, fowlhouse, leanto garage.

Farm Outbuildings: 2 stand woolshed, sheepyards, combined granary, manure, implement, header, tractor and silo shed (3 silos capacity 100 tons), haybarn, underground petrol tank. Rates: Ellesmere County Council . . 310.32 Plains Pest Destruction Board ■ - 7,64 $317.96 PLEASE NOTE The property shall be firstly offered as one unit, 205 acres 1 rood 2 perches and should it nt be sold, then as follows: Lot 1: 150 acres 3 roods 29 perches together with all improvements including main 2storey homestead, manager’s cottage and farm outbuildings. Lot 3: 40 acres 1 rood 13 perches bare land. Possession: One month from date of sale. Stock and Plant: To be taken over by the purchaser at valuation. Terms: 10 per cent deposit plus stamp duty on fall of the hammer, balance in cash on date of possession, or first mortgage money may be available to an approved purchaser should the property be sold as a whole or on the 158 acre block. Auctioneer's Note: It Is only on rare occaslone that an area of first class agricultural land in this favoured farming locality is available for sale. t . This property has been farmed by the Hamilton family since 1911 and it is only on account of the winding up of the estate that it is being offered tor sale , , One ot the features of this property is the main homestead set in one acre of established native and English trees, together with well sheltered lawns, garden and shrubberies. in 1903 this property was selected by the Department of Agriculture. Christchurch, as a drainage demonstration property and an intensive tile and mole drainage system has been carried out. The property now has an effective area of approximately 197 acres. The land has a history of producing first class crops ot every nature and to purchasers on the lookout for an easily worked, high producting unit, we can thoroughly recommend inspection. For further details apply: PYNE, GOULD. GUINNESS LTD. Auctioneers, Cashel Street, Christchurch. Solicitors: Messrs Wynn Williams and Co., 130 Manchester Street, Christchurch. WO t'HB PRACTICAL APPROACH TO SELLING OR BUYING WITH SATISFYING RESULTS IS THROUGH CLASSIFIEDS. "THE PRESS" DIAL 08-939 (0 direct lines)