AUCTIONS © LAND AUCTION • 405 ACRES FREEHOLD BARE LAND SITUATED WEST MELTON ON ACCOUNT THORNTON DALE FARM, LTD, ON TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 1971, AT 2.30 p.m. PLEASE NOTE ALTERATION OF LAND AUCTION DATE PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LTD, have received instructions to offer for sale by Public Auction in their Cashel Street Land Sales Room as above. 405 acres 3 roods 26 perches freehold light land bounded by Old West Coast Road, Chattertons and Langdales Roads, approximately 3/5 mile from Main West Highway and handy to West Melton township. 11 miles from Christchurch. Subdivision is into 12 paddocks by concrete post standard and wire, standard and wire fences in good order, most subdivisional fencing having been erected only recently. Water. Excellent supply in all paddocks by concrete troughs from well by windmill. County Race supplies one paddock. Cover: 42 acres lucerne: 45 acres to be sown in grass and lupins during February: 160 acres permanent pasture: balance native. Rates: To Paparua County Council approximately $265 per annum. Possession: One month from date of sale. TERMS To an approved purchaser the vendors are prepared to leave up to one half of the purchase price on first mortgage for a period of seven years at current first mortgage rates. AUCTIONEER’S NOTE: Seldom does the opportunity arise to acquire a compact block of bare land, portion of which is still in its native state, situated only 11 miles from Christchurch, just off the Main West Coast Highway. The land over the years has been utilised for the production of fat sheep and wool farmed in conjunction with a large area of land owned by the vendors. Included in the area of 405 acres there are six saleable sections all approximately 10 acres which have been surveyed and ready to market. With the whole area having exceptional road frontage, and with saleable sections available, this property must appeal to a large number of buyers, especially speculators seeking a first class real estate investment. PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LIMITED, Auctioneers, Cashel Street, Christchurch. Solicitors: Smithson, Cleland, Fountain and Gilroy, 82 Hereford St., Ch.ch. 31342 IMPORTANT LAND AUCTION OUTSTANDING CROPPING, FATTENING GENERAL AGRICULTURAL LAND KNOWN AS “SEAVIEW DOWNS” 280 ACRES FREEHOLD TOGETHER WITH IMPROVEMENTS SITUATED SEFTON ON ACCOUNT MR C. D. LEWIS ON THURSDAY, MARCH 4, 1971 AT 2.30 P.M. IN OUR CASHEL STREET LAND SALES ROOM PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LIMITED have received instructions to offer for sale by Public Auction as above. “SEAVIEW DOWNS” is situated on the main Rangiora-Balcaim road and is bounded by Carrs Road and the Rangiora-Leithfield roads. The land comprises first class general agricultural land and is sited eight miles from Rangiora. The property is subdivided into 31 main paddocks by gorse and post and wire and netting fences and is watered by troughs from a well. BUILDINGS: The homestead is stuccoed over weatherboard with an iron roof and comprises four double bedrooms, lounge, large dining and living room, kitchen, bathroom, laundry, shower and toilet ex septic tank. OUTBUILDINGS: Comprise pumphouse and woodshed, fowlhouses cowbyre and dairy, woolshed—two-stand—-holds 200 combined with tractor and header and bulk grain shed, five-bay implement shed and granary. COVER: Sixty-six acres lucerene, 16 acres Ariki, 12 acres Partridge Peas, 17 acres fallow, 32 acres oats, 92 acres barley balance permanent pasture. RATES: County Council—s3l9.3s. TERMS: 10 per cent deposit plus stamp duty on the fall of the hammer. Balance in cash on date of possion. PLEASE NOTE ■pie property will firstly be offered as a whole but if not sold will then be offered in six blocks. Plans and details as to block areas can be obtained from the Auctioneers. AUCTIONEERS NOTE: It is only due to the ill health of the vendor that this desirable unit is being offered for sale. Excellent yields of all types of grain and small seeds have been obtained and this property would have unlimited future potential. Should it not sell as a unit the smaller blocks would give purchasers the opportunity to caquire ideal building sites commanding magnificent views and so handy to Rangiora and the City. Inspection only by appointment with the Auctioneers. PYNE, GOULD, GUINNESS LIMITED, Auctioneers CASHEL STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. M.R.E.I.N.Z. Vendor’s solicitors: HELMORE, SMITH, VAN ASCH and BOWRON, HIGH STREET, RANGIORA, 30132
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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32536, 20 February 1971, Page 44
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