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

PUBLIC AUCTION MARSHLAND MARKET GARDEN PROPERTY 23 .ACRES 3 ROODS 16.4 PERCHES 22 MAIREHAU RD TO BE OFFERED IN OUR LAND SALES ROOM, CASHEL STREET, ON FRIDAY JULY 3 AT 2.15 p.m. We have been instructed by The Trustee of the Estate late William James Mac Kay, to offer for sale by Public Auction the above described property at Marshland. This land is of the wellknown Marshland peat soil type, with the exception of approximately 4 acres which is of a sandy nature. Good crops of vegetables have been grown on this property over the years and the property is well drained and has approximately 43*-chain frontage to two roads. Water supply is by an artesian bore.

Buildings consist of a 5-room weatherboard cottage, 3-bay implement shed and and old cowshed and dairy. AUCTIONEER’S NOTE: This property which is situated in close proximity to the Christchurch produce markets and on a busy road leading to a large residential area which would be ideal for gate sales should appeal to someone wishing to purchase an economic market gardening unit at a realistic figure. RATES: $122.54. GOVERNMENT VALUATION: $21,200 (1965). For further information and conditions of sale, apply to: N.Z. FARMERS’ CO-OP. ASSN, LTD. M.R.E.I.N.Z. CASHEL ST, CHRISTCHURCH. Phone 71-699, A.H. 597-278, or MESSRS MEARES, WILLIAMS, HOLMES AND BOOKER, Barristers and Solicitors, Hereford Street, CHRISTCHURCH. 3292