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Press, Volume CX, Issue 32322, 13 June 1970, Page 37

AUCTIONS WAIMATE IMPORTANT LAND AUCTION OF 469 ACRES FREEHOLD FARMED BY THE LATE MR ALAN GRANT WILLOWBRIDGE, WAIMATE TO BE HELD IN OUR LAND SALES ROOM, QUEEN STREET, WAIMATE, AT 2 P.M. FRIDAY, JULY 3, 1970. The Canterbury Fanners’ Co-op Assn has received instructions from Craigburn Farm, Limited, to offer by Public Auction, this very well known property. SITUATION: 3 miles from Waimate on Main North-South Road. BUILDINGS: Older type wooden homestead with 5 bedrooms, kitchen, dining room, lounge, garage with all modern conveniences. Modern Cottage of Roughcast with kitchen-dinette, lounge, 4 bedrooms, all modem conveniences, garage, woodshed. Cottage 2, 3 bedrooms, lounge, kitchen all modern conveniences, garage. Concrete block woolshed, 2-stand, 200 sheep, 3-byre cowshed, 2 workshops, haybam holds 5000 bales, ample implement storage, lambing shed 60 x 45, new sheep yards, plunge dip, eattle yards, 3 loose boxes, large glasshouse, bulk storage shed. WATER SUPPLY SUBDIVISION: The property is subdivided by excellent concrete post and wire fences, all gates are swung. Water is piped to troughs in all paddocks from wells and bores. Water is available for spray irrigation from 3 bores. The property consists of two blocks: BLOCK I: 383 acres 1 rood Freehold containing all buildings (except Bulk Storage Shed). BLOCK II: 86 acres Freehold containing bulk storage shed, 1 irrigation bore. This block is 2 miles from Homestead. TERMS OF SALE: Firstly: both blocks will be offered as one unit. Secondly: if both blocks are not sold Block I will be offered. Thirdly: if Block I is sold Block II will be offered. Deposit 10 per cent on fall of hammer. Balance on date of possession. DATE OF POSSESSION: 3rd day of August, 1970. LAND UTILISATION: BLOCK I: acres 27 Kale 12 Rape Stubble 57 Green Feed Barley 7 1 Year Lucerne 20 7 year Lucerne 7 New Grass 47 1 Year Grass 34 2 Year Grass 34 3 Year Grass 138 Old Pasture-and Yards, etc. 383 BLOCK II: acres 14 Kale 25 1 Year Pasture 14 3 Year Pasture 33 Old Pasture 86 AUCTIONEERS’ NOTE: This property was farmed by the late Mr Alan Grant, well known for his famed Craigburn Cattle and Sheep Studs. The property is in excellent heart and has been very lightly cropped over the years. Seldom does a farm of this calibre come to Public Auction. It is situated on some of the best land in South Canterbury and is all flat. Mr Grant’s Farming Record over the years speaks for the farm- itself. Inspection can only be made by arrangement with the Auctioneers. Terms and Conditions of sale may be inspected at the Auctioneers or at Messrs Perry, Hudson, Gresson and Richards, 12 The Terrace, Timaru, Solicitors for the Vendor. CANTERBURY FARMERS' CO-OP. ASSN, LIMITED, Waimate. Phone 8199 After hours: C. D. Smith 8846. 3404

PRELIMINARY NOTICE DISPERSAL SALE DAIRY HERD OXFORD SALEYARDS THURSDAY, JULY 2, 1970 COMMENCING I P.M. ON ACCOUNT MR F. R. MAYOR We have received instructions from our vendor who has sold his property to hold a complete dispersal sale of all his spring calving pedigree and grade cows and heifers plus replacements and other dry stock which will include: 45 Mixed aged Friesian, Friesian cross and Jersey cows. 20 Friesian and Friesian cross heifers. Mated to Friesian, Hereford and Al Friesian bulls. 26 Friesian and Friesian cross Heifer calves. 11 Mixed sex Hereford cross calves. 6 Friesian steer calves. 2 Friesian bulls. 1 Hereford bull. Catalogues, calving dates and pedigrees available on day of sale. Further details in "Press” Saturday, June 20, 1970. N.Z. FARMERS’ CO-OPP ASSN, N.Z. FARMERS’ CO-OPP ASSN, LTD, LTD, RANGIORA. i 3277