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Press, Volume CX, Issue 32352, 18 July 1970, Page 41

AUCTIONS ■ Public Auction CROPPING AND FATTENING PROPERTY DUNSANDEL “ASHFIELD" ON ACCOUNT MR A. T. WRIGHT 300 ACRES FREEHOLD WE HAVE BEEN instructed by Mr A. T. Wright to offer his farm property for sale by public auction in our Land Sales Room, Cashel Street, Christchurch, on TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1970, AT 2.30 P.M. SITUATION: Situated on corner of Wrights and Old South Roads, three miles from Dunsandel and 27 miles from Christchurch by sealed roads. This is an attractive holding of fertile free working soils capable of producing consistently high yields of grain, peas and small seeds. COVER AND PRODUCTION: 80 acres pasture, 29 acres new grass, 68 acres wheat, 28 acres fallowed for barley, 69 acres fallowed for peas. In recent years the programme has included a balance of cropping together with 400 sheep and 30 sows. Average crop yields have been 70 bushels of wheat, 80 bushels of barley and 55 bushels of peas, the property has been regularly top-dressed. SUBDIVISION AND WATER SUPPLY: Sub-divided into 20 main paddocks by good fences •nd watered by county water races and wells. BUILDINGS: Attractive two-storied homestead recently redecorated, central heating and all usual conveniences. Full range of outbuildings including implement sheds, granary, woolshed, pig fattening house, hayshed, header shed and storage for over 300 tons of grain. TERMS: ' The vendor is prepared to leave up to 50 per cent of the purchase price on first mortgage to an approved purchaser. ORDER OF SALE: The property will firstly be offered for sale as a whole and if it does not reach the reserve will be offered for sale in three lots as follows: LOT 2: 100 Acres Including all the Buildings. LOT 3: 100 Acres Bare Land. LOT 4: 100 Acres Bare Land. PURCHASE BEFORE AUCTION: The vendor will consider offers for a private sale before auction. AUCTIONEER’S NOTE: Seldom do blocks of this description come up for sale on the open market. The soils, described as Templeton silt loams are capable of an intensive mixed cropping programme and are in good heart The property is well fenced and watered and has a full range of buildings. Prospective farm purchasers are given the opportunity of buying a property on most favourable terms with crops already sown for next harvest Mr Wright is retiring from farming and we can recommend inspection for those looking for a well situated versatile unit Inspection strictly by appointment with the Auctioneers: N.Z. FARMERS’ CO-OP. ASSN, LTD, M.R.E.I.N.Z. CHRISTCHURCH OR LEESTON Solicitors for the vendor: MESSRS RHODES, WALKER, ROUNTREE AND HICKS, HEREFORD STREET, CHRISTCHURCH

ADDINGTON SALE TUESDAY, JULY 21, 1970. STORE SHEEP 11 am. COMMENCING 11 am. WE Will offer:— On account MR W. G. MILLER, Loburn: 85 Four and Five-year-old Romney Ewes. Southdown Rams out March 10, 1970. On account LEESTON CLIENT: 44 Three and Four-shear Romney Ewes. P/D. and D/D. Rams out March 1, 1970. STORE PIGS 1 p.m. COMMENCING 1 p.m. On account MRS M. DALLEY, Oxford: 2 Pedigree Landrace Gilts, mated to top Landrace Sire, due in approximately 1 week. Both the above gilts are from top blood lines. N.Z. FARMERS’ CO-OP. ASSN, LTD, Auctioneers, CHRISTCHURCH. 3355 PUBLIC AUCTION 45 ACRES SEFTON WE have received instructions from MRS B. L. McINTOSH to offer this Block of Land for Public Auction in our Land Sales Room, Rangiora on— FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1970 FRIDAY, AUGUST 7, 1970 2.15 p.m. PARTICULARS:. 45 Acres situated at Sefton with frontage to Toppings Road and Stringers Road, situated alongside Sefton Township. CONDITION: Eight acres in Chou Moellier, eight acres in Lucerne. Balance grass and clover pasture, stock water to all paddocks. A running stream provides sufficient water for irrigation purposes if required. (Water rights have been registered.) AUCTIONEER’S NOTE: This is a valuable parcel of land that can ,be used in many different farming activities, such as a Town Supply run off that will produce hay and lucerne, cattle fattening and cropping. The property Is in two titles of 20 acres and 25 acres. The only buildings are cattle yards and loading bank. For further particulars and arrangements to inspect:— Apply: N.Z. FARMERS’ CO-OPERATIVE ASSN, LTD, RANGIORA. AUCTIONEERS and M.R.E.I.N.Z. 3103