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Auctions IMPORTANT PUBLIC AUCTION 566 ACRES LEASEHOLD CAVENDISH FRIDAY, 25TH JANUARY, 1974 AT 2 P.M. ACCOUNT OF MR D. P. HISTEN TO BE HELD IN OUR AUCTION ROOMS TANCRED STREET, ASHBURTON (UNLESS SOLD PREVIOUSLY BY PRIVATE TREATY) PYNE GOULD GUINNESS LTD. having received instructions from Mr D. P. Histen, are Dieased to offer for sale by public auction (unless sold previously by private treaty) this outstanding grazing and fattening property. Comprising 566 566 acres 22 perches and being the land described at R.S. 38835 and 38836 block XV Alford S.D. situated in an excellent rainfall area being 27 miles from Ashburton and 4 miles from Mount Somers. STOCK: 1600 Romney Breeding Ewes 500 Romney Hoggets 40 Wethers 30 Rams 2170 Sheep 25 Breeding Cows 40 Yearling Cattle 24 Calves 89 Cattle SUBDIVIDED INTO: 26 paddocks by post and wire fences. Stock water to every paddock by county races. BUILDINGS: Tidy weatherboard home 13 years old, three bedrooms, carpets, drapes' and blinds, well planted surroundings and well sheltered. OUTBUILDINGS: Woolshed 3 stand. 4 bay implement shed with attached lean-to and manure shed, 2 hay sheds (up to 5000 bale total capacity), wooden sheep yards, cattle yards, single garage. LEASE: Ashburton County Council lease, 21 year term from 12/1/64 with a perpetual right of renewal. RATES: $337.09 Ashburton County Council. TERMS: 10 per cent of purchase price plus stamp duty on the fall of the hammer. Balance in cash upon possession. POSSESSION: Will be given on the fifteenth day of March, 1974, or seven days after the consent of the administrative division of the Supreme Court. Inspection may be arranged only by appointment with the auctioneers, from whom further particulars may be obtained. PYNE GOULD GUINNESS LIMITED, AUCTIONEERS, M.R.E.I.N.Z. ASHBURTON. Phone 4089 A.H. J. R. Hastings 6988 3857 PUBLIC AUCTION CROPPING, FATTENING, SMALL SEEDS UNIT 310 ACRES TOGETHER WITH IMPROVEMENTS "THE WARREN,” OXFORD MR M. G. THORNE FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1974, AT 2.15 P.M. ON ACCOUNT PYNE GOULD GUINNESS, LTD. have received instructions to offer for sale by Public Auction in our Land Sales Room, 178 Cashel St, as above. This unit comprises 260 acres 2 roods 00 perches freehold, and 50 acres 0 roods 00 perches riverbed lease. The land is all flat and ploughable with the freehold being first class medium soil, leasehold being more or less riverbed, an ideal run off. SITUATION: The property is situated at The Warren, 2 miles Oxford Township, 22 miles Rangiora, and 32 miles Christchurch. It is bounded by the Eyre Riverbed, Warren Road and Wrights Road. Primary school at The Warren, High School at Oxford. School bus available. SUBDIVISION: 23 conveniently sized paddocks by good T iron dropper and wire, gorse and wire fences. COVER: 12 acres peas, 10 acres wheat, 8 acres barley, 14 acres rape and grass, 55 acres fallow, 36 acres new pasture, 14 acres 1 year pasture, 36 acres 2 year pasture, 21 acres 3 year pasture, 19 acres lucerne, balance older pasture. WATER: First class supply in 22 paddocks by Waimak-Ashley Water Board races. Domestic water ex well by electric pump. STOCK: 800 Romney ewes; 300 Stud sheep; 10 sows; plus up to 70 acres of grain crop and small seeds. BUILDINGS: Older style homestead in good order comprises 3 double bedrooms, 1 single bedroom, lounge with open fireplace, kitchen, bathroom bath and basin, laundry & storeroom. Conveniences include E.L., E.R., dual H.W. inside toilet with S.T. Fixed floor coverings, drapes and washing machine are included in the sale. OUTBUILDINGS: 3 bay iron implement shed, granary, woolshed and sheepyards, haybarn — 1000 bales. 40 ton silo and haybarn combined, granary and storage shed, fowlhouses. TERMS: 10 per cent deposit on fall of the hammer, balance in cash on date of possession which shall be given on the 29th March 1974. INSPECTION: Strictly by appointment with the auctioneers only. AUCTIONEERS’ NOTE: This property is the original homestead block of The Warren run which comprised of 12,000 acres and was taken up on the Ist June 1852 by Cookson and Bowler. It has been carefully farmed by the present vendor for approximately 25 years, has produced excellent fat stock and yields of up to 98 bushels wheat, 138 bushels barley, 4 bags white clover. 75 bushels Partridge peas per acre have been harvested. This unit is in particularly good heart, has had annua! applications of lime and superphosphate, is exceptionally well watered, with established stock shelter available. The almost original homestead has been well maintained and is set in well sheltered lawns and gardens. It is seldom that a unit in this favoured area is available for genuine sale, and to interested parties we thoroughly recommend inspection. PYNE,GOULD, GUINNESS LTD, REAL ESTATE, CASHEL STREET, CHRISTCHURCH Christchurch. SOLICITORS: Wynn-Williams & Co., 136 Manchester St, 3616