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Press, Volume CXII, Issue 33065, 4 November 1972, Page 43

LAND AUCTION EXTRAORDINARY WELL KNOWN MASTERTON STUD PROPERTY “THE CLIFFS” 803 ACRES OF FERTILE FLATS On Account Estate H. J. Rayner, to be offered in the Y.M.C.A. Hall, Church Street, Masterton, Friday, December 15, 1972, at 2 p.m. SITUATION AND DESCRIPTION: “The Cliffs” which has been in the Rayner Family for over 75 years is situated in the highly regarded East Taratahi district some seven miles by sealed road from Masterton. It is within a few miles from the sale yards, freezing works and fertiliser works and is served with school buses and daily mail. The property is ideally suited for Stud Sheep and Cattle, cash cropping and fattening sheep and cattle. In all a property of tremendous versatility. In the past years, stud Aberdeen Angus cattle, a stud Romney flock and a stud Lincoln flock have been farmed on “The Cliffs.” Fences and water are first class, pastures are in wonderful heart and the whole property has been faithfully farmed for many years. We can confidently estimate that at present the property will winter 3000 Ewes and 300 Fattening Cattle. Three soil types, Manawatu silt loam, Marton clay loam, and Takapau stoney loam given a wonderful balance of summer and winter country. BUILDINGS: These are extensive and many are near new condition with main buildings as follows: Spacious mature 4 bedroom homestead, two 3 bedroomed cottages, near new 3-stand woolshed, 2 almost new lock-up implement sheds, 2 haybarns and numerous smaller buildings. The sheep and cattle yards are near new and perfectly set up for a large stud unit. We are indeed very privileged to offer a property of such quality, and a property that is so versatile. This is an opportunity once in a lifetime for purchasers. POSSESSION: Mid-February, 1973. FINANCE: 50 per cent of purchase price is available on first mortgage for five years at 7| per cent to an approved purchaser. INSPECTION: Inspection of “The Cliffs” can only be arranged by appointment with the Auctioneers and Sole Agents. Vendors Solicitors: Messrs Taverner, Keys and Pitchforth, Carterton. M.R.E.I.N.Z. MASTERTON and BRANCHES. Phone—Office, 5169. After Hours, 3009.

TOTARA FLAT SALE MONDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1972 COMMENCING AT 1 p.m. We Will Offer: On account VARIOUS CLIENTS: 35 Two-year Angus-Hereford Cross Steers. 230 Yearling Hereford, AngusFriesian and Charolais Cross Steers. 30 Two-year Angus and Angus Cross Heifers. Empty. 16 Two-year Hereford Helfers. Suitable for breeding. 73 Yearling Angus and Friesian Cross Heifers. 1 Yearling Friesian Bull. 1 Yearling Charolais-Friesian; Cross Bull. 1 Six-year Polled Hereford Bull. WRIGHTSON NMA, LTD, Auctioneers, Grey mouth. 2 3448 IN CONJUNCTION WITH L. P. DEVLIN PUBLIC AUCTION ESTATE REALISATION

31 ACRES SOUTH BELT RANGIORA On Account of Estate WILFRED JAMES COURTIER in the MEMORIAL HALL, RANGIORA on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17 at 2.15 p.m. IMPROVEMENTS: Store shed, stable, fowl house, wood and coal shed, septic tank, damaged wooden dwelling. AUCTIONEER’S NOTE: At present zoned rural, this property, with its well laid grounds in trees and shrubs, must appeal to home builders who wish to have a rural way of life on the outskirts of the fast growing town of Rangiora. TERMS: 10 per cent on fall of hammer. Balance cash on date of possession. Further details on application to the Joint Auctioneers L. P. DEVLIN, RANGIORA WRIGHTSON NMA. LIMITED. RANGIORA & CHRISTCHURCH Solicitors to the Estate. Bell, Taylor and Co., CHRISTCHURCH. 3711