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Press, Volume CXI, Issue 32566, 27 March 1971, Page 45

ASHBURTON SALES LAND AUCTION EXCELLENT GRAZING - FATTENING AND CROPPING PROPERTY Known as "STONEHAVEN” 662 ACRES CROWN RENEWABLE LEASEHOLD On Account: MR J. W. READER RUAPUNA , ON FRIDAY, APRIL 30, 1971, ! AT 2.30 P.M., In the Ashburton Public Library (Room 1), West Street. Ashburton. THE N.Z. FARMERS’ have received instructions from MR J. W. READER to offer by public auction the above well known Ruapuna property which comprises 662 acres 1 rood. This property is situated approximately eight miles from Mayfield township and 25 miles from Ashburton. School bus and mail at gate. BUILDINGS: HOMESTEAD: Weatherboard dwelling comprising 5 bedrooms, linen room, living-room, lounge, sunroom, kitchen, pantry, bathroom and laundry. COTTAGE: Poilite dwelling. 4 bedrooms, lounge, kitchen, pantry, bathroom, laundry. FARM BUILDINGS: Garage, store shed, wool shed (230 ewes), 2 hay sheds (2400 bales), implement shed. CONDITION: 24 acres out of wheat. 35 acres out of oats, 25 acres out of barley, 60 acres out of linseed. 30 acres turnips and chou moellier, 30 acres turnips, 25 acres rape and grass, 32 acres new grass, balance good mature pastures. STOCK: 1800 Romney Ewes. 600 Romney Ewe Hoggets. 100 Rams and Killers. 2500 LEASE AND RENT: 33-year Crown renewable lease from January 1, 1949, at $4BB per annum. Rates $367.79. FINANCE: The vendor is prepared to advance up to 50 per cent of the purchase price on first mortgage at the current rate of interest to an approved purchaser. TERMS AND POSSESSION: 10 per cent deposit, plus stamp duty on the fall of the hammer. Balance in cash on date of possession, which will be July 5, 1971. or seven days after the sealing of the Court order consenting to the sale, which ever is the later date. AUCTIONEER’S NOTE:

This auction offers buyers an i opportunity to acquire a very versatile farming unit which is situated in a good rainfall area, 36-40 inches average. With increased topdressing production could be improved considerably. We recommend inspection of this property. For further details and arrangements for inspection, contact: SOLE AGENTS Land Dept, N.Z. FARMERS’ CO-OP. ASSN, LTD. M.R.E.1.N.Z., Ashburton, W. F. J. Nelson, After Hours Phone 4727. 34615 TINWALD SALE TUESDAY, MARCH 30, 1971, AT 12.30 P.M. WE will offer:— On account CLIENT: 160 Three, Four and FiveShear Ewes. RAMS MESSRS H. M. and D. H. KING, Dalness: 2 One-shear Border Leicester Rams. 3 One-shear Southdown Rams. 2 One-shear South Suffolk Rams. 2 One-shear South Dorset Rams. „ 4 One-shear SouthdownBorder Leicester Cross Rams. (Tested.) On account CLIENT: 10 One-shear Southdown Rams (tested and inoculated). NMA COMPANY of N.Z., LTD, Auctioneers, ASHBURTON. njnnr _ 34985 PRIVATE SALE 700 ACRE METHVEN PROPERTY Account: MR D. S. HARRISON FIRST class cattle, sheep and cropping unit in favourable rainfall area, 51 miles from Methven, bounded by county roads. Subdivided into 23 paddocks, with good shelter this property lends itself to diversified farming, and such a block of land is rarely offered in this district. Buildings include a modem brick homestead of 4 bedrooms, large lounge, kitchen, etc. with all conveniences. Large double garage, loose box and feed room, good single man’s quarters, 3 stand woolshed implement sheds and hay barn. Present cover includes 168 acres new grass, 45 acres turnips and swedes, 28 acres tama, and the balance in pasture. At present carrying 2500 sheep with cattle and crop. TENURE: 33 year renewable Crown lease, with 16 years to to run. Rental $510.30 p.a. For further particulars and arrangements to inspect contact the sole agents: NMA COMPANY OF N.Z. LTD, M.R.E.I.N.Z. Ashburtun. Phone 7199 After Hours; 5644