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Auctions I DONALD R6IO SHORT NOTICE LAND AUCTION 2 DESIRABLE FAT LAMB PROPERTIES “WAIHEMO DOWNS” »9l Acres Freehold (360.576 Hectares) 5 Acres Leasehold (2.023 Hectares) ‘•WHITLEY DOWNS" 701 Acres Freehold (283.685 Hectares) 755 Acres Leasehold (305.840 Hectares) To be held in the Agricultural Hall, Crawford Street, Dunedin. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 28. 1974, Commencing 2 p.m. DONALD REID AND CO., LTD. in conjunction with DALGETY N.Z., LTD. have received instructions from MR L. W. MATHESON to offer at the above time and place his desirable properties known as “Waihemo Downs” situated on the Main Central Otago Highwav. 25 miles from Palmerston, and “Whitley Downs,” situated at Macraes, 25 miles from Palmerston. LOT 1. WAIHEMO DOWNS LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Sections 2.3, 11 Block HI Highlay S.D. Section 1 Block XIV Swinburn S.D. containing 891 acres 2 roods 33 poles freehold and being C.T. 78/170, 116/183, 48/256, 68/52. 68/136. LOCATION: The property is situated on the Main Central Otago Highway 25 miles from Palmerston. Primary and secondary school bus at gate, daily mail service. BUILDINGS: Roughcast dwelling of 2500 sq. ft in perfect condition situated in spacious well laid out grounds containing 4 bedrooms, sunporch, lounge, dining room, kitchen-dinette, bathroom, toilet, washhouse, concrete room housing deep freeze and fridge; garage, 2 large men’s huts complete with shower and toilet facilities, 3 stand woolshed (250 woollies), sheep yards, plunge dip. hay barn (4000 bales), implement shed. 60 x 16 wood and iron shed, 100 ton grain silo, hardwood cattle yards. SUBDIVISION: Subdivided into 27 paddock, 2 tussock blocks, by good post and wire fences, 25 acres rape and grass, 24 acres Tama, 442 acres permanent pasture. 400 acres oversown and topdressed tussock, plantation approximately 13.000 trees. Good water supply in all paddocks and blocks. STOCK TO BE DELIVERED: 1450 Mixedage Romney cross ewes. 400 ewe lambs, 35 Romney rams, 30 wethers. Full range of plant. Stock and plant to be taken over at valuation. GENERAL: The property in the main is easy roiling country with some steep ridges. All stock is fattened off the property. LOT 2. WHITLEY DOWNS LEGAL DESCRIPTION FREEHOLD: Sections 2, 6. 7, 8. 9, 10 Block 4. Section 2 Block 7, Macraes Township, Sections 7,8, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29, 36 to 46, Block II Highlay S.D. containing 701 acres 0 roods 06 poles and being C.T.’s 116/29, 265/98, 86/242, 80/192, 71/269, 76/240, 96/243, 170/220, 180/97, Al/329. L.I.P. LEASEHOLD: Sections 21, 23. 25, 37 to 44 Block II Highlay S.D. containing 543 acres, 0 rooms 22 poles being C.T. 99/57. LEASEHOLD: Sections 71. 72, 86 Block •!, Sections 20, 45, 49 and Crown Land adjoining Sections 43 and 45 Block II Highlay S.D. containing 212 acres 1 rood 24 poles being C.T.’s ID/764, 369/179, A2/1250. LOCATION: Situated at the Macraes township 25 miles by tar sealed road from Palmerston. BUILDINGS: Wooden cottage, woolshed, sheep yards. SUBDIVISION: Subdivided into 9 paddocks, 2 tussock blocks by post and wire fences. COVER: 40 acres turnips and Italian ryegrass, 50 acres turnips sown in permanent grass, 367 acres 1 to 5-year pasture, 200 acres old pasture, 800 acres oversown and topdressed tussock. STOCK TO BE DELIVERED: 1800 Mixed-aged ewes, 500 ewe lambs, 40 Corriedale rams, 25 mixed age wethers, 40 Hereford and Hereford cross cows. 1 Hereford bull. PLANT: Stock and plant to be taken over at valuation. GENERAL: This is a property our vendor has started to develop over the last 5 years and has immense potential. Both properties are capable of carrying considerably more than at present, the work being done by our vendor with very limited casual labour. DELIVERY: April 1, 1974. Further particulars and arrangements to inspect from the Auctioneers only. DONALD REID and CO., LTD. P.O. Box 474, Dunedin or Palmerston; DALGETY N.Z.. LTD. P.O, Box 55, Dunedin or Palmerston. Conditions of Sale from Vendor’s Solicitors: Messrs Sinclair, Gibson and Turnbull, P.O. Box 5196, Dunedin. 3835 PRELIMINARY NOTICE SOUTH ISLAND MURRAY GREY SALE w I ... P ■ TO BE HELD AT TIMARU SHOWGROUNDS, TIMARU on Thursday, 23rd May, 1974 OFFERING WILL COMPRISE: Registered "A” Grade Males and Females. Registered "B” Grade Males and Females. Registered "C” Grade Females. “A." **B” and "C” Grade Females under 12 months. “A ’ Grade Males under 12 months. Approved Angus Females. Entries accepted from any bona fide member of the W.2 Murray Grey Society. Conditions of entry and forms will be posted to all members and are available on request from the auctioneers in conjunction— WRIGHTSON NMA. LTD; DALGETY N.Z.. LTD: CANTERBURY FARMERS’ CO-OP. ASSN (In association with Farmers’ Stud Stock Co.); PYNE, GOULD. GUINNESS LTD, TIMARU, CHRISTCHURCH AND'ALL BRANCHES. 3905

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Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33455, 9 February 1974, Page 43

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Page 43 Advertisements Column 1 Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33455, 9 February 1974, Page 43

Page 43 Advertisements Column 1 Press, Volume CXIV, Issue 33455, 9 February 1974, Page 43

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