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—AUCTIONS ~ "EDEN BANK" ANGUS STUD SECOND 81-ANNUAL REDUCTION SALE ACCOUNT JOHN E. MITCHELL and SON, Wyndham, Southland, THURSDAY, APRIL 16, 1970, at 1 p.m. Light Luncheon On The Property Under Cover Offering conipriseH: 19 Selected Stud Cows (pregnancy tested) 12 Selected Stud In-calf Heifer# (pregnancy texted) 4 Selected Stud 18 month Heifer# empiy 4 Rising 2-year-old Stud Bull# 39 Head Over the years “Eden Bank” have placed great emphasis in the selection of sires, size and scope, combined with a sound breeding background, has always been a major essential. Feature Sires Are King of Aria Robert of Totaranui Erigli of Coryston Newhouse Peranza of TotaMajor Bard of Totaranui Jola of Totaranui Ergo 10th of Heathfield Prosperity of Totaranui 776 Catalogues Available by End March Auctioneers: WRIGHT STEPHENSON AND CO., LTD, Gore and Branches. 3563 IMPORTANT LAND AUCTION 2809 ACRES FREEHOLD FRIDAY, MAY 8, 1970, at 2 p.m. At Our Gore Auction Rooms (Mersey Street East) J. E. WATSON AND COMPANY, LIMITED, are favoured with instructions from the Trustees Estate H. M. Williams of Kuriwao, Clinton, to offer by Public Auction the highly desirable fattening and grazing property known as: "GARTON DOWNS" which is at present carrying 4500 sheep, 150 breeding cows and replacements. LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Part Lot 4, D.P. 1970 being part Sec. 20, Blk IV and part Secs 24 to 27, Blk V and Secs 3, 10 to 13, part 14, 15, 18, 19, part 20 and 23, Blk XV Waipahi S.D.—Area 2809 acres, 2 roods, 11 poles. SITUATION: 5J miles south of Clinton on the Clinton-Mataura Highway. 25 miles from Gore. School bus at gate. SUBDIVISION AND COVER: 12 paddocks containing in total 530 acres of English grass (470 acres—3 years or less). 8 tussock blocks—6 oversown and topdressed: 1 tussock block of approximately 1000 acres ring fenced and undeveloped. WINTER FEED: 60 acres out of lea in swedes and turnips: 40 acres turnips ex tussock: 35 acres Italian Ryegrass ex tussock. WATER SUPPLY: Adequate water from streams in all paddocks and blocks. BUILDINGS: Lovely, near new pointed brick homestead of 4 bedrooms, ideal farm kitchen, living room, lounge, office, storeroom, bathroom, men’s shower with toilet, double garage, electric storage heating, etc. Old house used as shearers’ quarters. New 3 stand woolshed 90 x 40 (capacity 600 ewes): new implement shed 60 x 20: hay barn. Sheep and cattle yards both new; shower dip. POSSESSION: July 8. 1970. purchaser to have the right to take over all stock and plant at valuation. Alternatively, a clearing sale would be held prior to possession date. ALTERNATIVE OPTION: Should the property when offered as an entity fail to reach the Vendor’s reserve, it would then be offered in two blocks. (a) The Homestead Block of approximately 1809 acres (subject survey) which incorporates all the improvements. (b) Back Block of approximately 1000 acres (subject surevy) ring fenced only, no improvements. The sale of one block to be contingent on the sale of the other. AUCTIONEERS’ NOTE: The public auction of a property like Garton Downs presents a rare opportunity to acquire a unit on which a tremendous amount of money has been expended. There is still plenty of potential and stock numbers could be increased considerably. Garton Downs must appeal as a unit, well balanced In arable land with summer and winter tussock blocks, in a desirable locality, with adequate rainfall and ready for high income returns. INSPECTION: Strictly by appointment only with the Auctioneers. SALE CONDITIONS: Available from the Vendor’s solicitors Messrs Smith, Barton, Gray, Brown and Taylor of Mersey Street, Gore (Mr Gray). J. E. WATSON AND CO., LIMITED, P.O. Box 187. Gore. Phone 5099. M.R.E.I.N.Z. After Hours: Mr Milne, Phone 6900. Mr McMeeken, Phone 6318. 3797 BLENHEIM CATTLE SALE WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25 Commencing at 12 noon 931 CATTLE, comprising: 10 18 and 20 mth Angus steers. 70 18 and 20 mth Angus and Hereford Cross steers. 60 20 mth Angus and Angus Hereford Cross and Hereford steers. 18 20 mth Angus Friesian Cross steers. 40 Angus and Hereford Cross steers. 9 18 and 20 mth Hereford heifers. 50 18 and 20 mth Angus heifers. 8 2| year Angus heifers. 26 M.A. Angus cows (r.w.b. October). 27 Angus and Angus Hereford Cross cows. 247 Angus steer calves. 115 Angus and Hereford Cross steer calves. 159 Angus heifer calves. i 92 Angus and Hereford Cross heifer calves. MARLBOROUGH STOCK AND STATION AGENTS’ ASSOCIATION. 3077 MURCHISON s ADULT CATTLE m leods MOTORS LTD TUESDAY. MARCH 24 COMENCING 1 P.M. (IN RECEIVERSHIP) 390 Cattle comprising 122 18- pvßrcvDvpn AUCTION OF FORD month Angus and Angus cross UISR l F^ c VE ° A „ pat Steers, 100 18-month Hereford PARTS EX McLEODS BALand Hereford cross Steers, 27 FOUR MOTORS. LTD, TO BE 18-month Friesian Steers, 22 2i- HELD ON TUESDAY. MARCH year Angus and Hereford cross Steers, 5 3J-year Steers, 64 18- AT 1.30 P.M. ON THE month Angus and Angus cross PREMISES OF BRUCE CHRISHeifers, R.W.A. and H. 8., 4 2i- TIE AND C o. LTD, EDEN year Hereford Shorthorn cross hamarit Heifers, R.W.H.8.. 22 18-month STREET. OAMARU. Angus Heifers. M.T., 24 18-month Hereford and Hereford Short- Parts to be auctioned are horn cross Heifers. R.W.A.B. based on schedules available from the Auctioneers. Bruce NELSON STOCK AND STATION Christie and Co.. Ltd, Eden AGENTS ASSOCIATION. Street, Oamaru. Jll2' 3593