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"dlllUlU SHORT NOTICE CLEARING SALE ON ACCOUNT OF ESTATE W. BAKKUM, TRIPP SETTLEMENT, GERALDINE TUESDAY, AUGUST 24, 1976, COMMENCING AT 12.30 P.M. SHEEP WILL BE SOLD FIRST IJALGLTY NEW ZEALAND LTD have been favoured with instructions from the Trustees of the Estate of W. Bakkum to hold a complete clearing sale of Stock and Plant al the above time and place. STOCK 1.>50 Romnev x 5 vear ewes due to South Dorset Down Rams Ist week in September. PLANT 'Jayson. M. 135 Header with 15ft Cutter Bar; 135 Header Parts and Accessories; Ford 5000 Selectamatic Tractor: Ford 7000 Tractor with cab; 1971 KGLC3 5 ton Bedford with telescopic hoist and 16ft deck, 39,000 miles; K. Bedford (for parts ); Harman Lime Spreader; Allis Chalmers Mode! TL 12 loader with bucket and forks; International 440 Baler; Bale Sledge, 25 Bale Capacity; Duncan 700 Seedliner drill; Active 6ft mower; 6 Furrow clough plough: 12ft Clough Grubber: Steel frame Cambridge roller; Hydraulic Harrows, 4 leaf self cleaning Harrows and Bar, Drill Harrows Rubber Bushed harrows. 16ft Grain bin, Haytor Rotarv Slasher, Bin P.T.O. Grain Auger and Electric Sweep Auger, 6 Mesh silos and liners. IRRIGATION EQUIPMENT Irrigation pump. Irrigation Cut our Gear, Irrigation sprinklers. 80 25ft x sin pipes, 30ft x sin lifting pipe and screen, sin Elbows. POTATO EQUIPMENT (lough Interrow grubber with Moulding Boards. Johnston 2 row Potato Digger, Massey Ferguson Potato Planter, Side mount Bag Loader with 3 Hp Briggs and Stratton Motor. Linton Runover table and dipping bath. Quantity Potato Boxes. 300 gallon Galvanished Tank, Electric Bag and Hay Elevator, Tripod Bag Loader, Plastic Potato Bags. SUNDRIES 300 Gallon mobile diesel tank, battery charger, electric compressor, gas welding plant and accessories Apex Arc Welder, 2 HP Briggs and Stratton motor, Vice, Oil, Grease and Drench, 8 bales of Baling twine, 2 bags perennial ryegrass seed. 4 bags of Mixed Grass Seed, J of a ton of superphosphate, Quantity of Hi Tensile Wire. Quantity of Netting, Fencing Tools, Tanalised fence posts, 100 new stakes, quantity of hinges and dogs, mains fence unit, electric fence wire insulators, easy lift set of truck pivot plates (new), 5 h.p. electric motor and control box. electric hacksaw, assortment of V belts, quantity corrugated iron (new) and various sundries too numerous to mention. DALGET Y NEW ZEALAND LTD AUCTIONEERS TIMARU | REAL ESTATE | IMPORTANT AUCTION ANNOUNCEMENT “GRASMERE STATION” CASS (10,661 HECTARES) 26,344 ACRES HISTORIC SHEEP AND CATTLE STATION To be offered for sale BY PUBLIC AUCTION on FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1976, AT 2.30 P.M. IN OUR LAND SALES ROOM, 193 CASHEL STREET, CHRISTCHURCH, On Account of: MESSRS D. and I. A. McLEOD SITUATION: On State Highway 73 (Arthurs Pass Highway) 78 miles from Christchurch, 38 miles from Sheffield and 20 miles from Arthurs Pass. Excellent access to all parts of the Station from the tarseal highway. LAND TENURE: 557 2 hectares (1378 acres) Free1 old 2156.1 hectares (5328 acres) Crown Lease, 5242.2 hectares (12.953 acres) University Lease, 1037.2 hectares (2560 acres) Pastoral Occupation Licence. 1668.3 hectares (4125 acres) National Park BLJILDINGS: Historic Homestead dating back to 1858 (3000 sq. ft). Has been well maintained, 4 L.rge bedrooms and full range of other usual offices. Concrete Block Cottage 10 y.o. (1000 sq. ft), 2 bedrooms. Weatherboard Married Couples Cottage, 3 bed10 Stand Woolshed, Shearer Quarters (7 double rooms), Shepherds Hut (2 b/r.), 5 Bay Stable Feed Shed. 2 Implement Sheds, Truck Shed, Wood ’Shed and Store Shed. All well maintained. STOCK: 4120 Mixed Age Corriedale Ewes (due to commence lambing October 20), 2875 Mixed Age Corriedale Wethers, 1860 Mixed Sex Corriedale Hoggets, 112 Mixed Age Corriedale Rams, 230 Mixed Age Angus Cows, 70 Yearling Angus Heifers. 6 Mixed Age Angus Bulls, 15 Steers, 70 Two-year-old Heifers. SUBDIVISION AND COVER: Divided into 19 Hill Blocks and 24 Paddocks approx. 900 acres under cultivation and a further 1000 acres could be cultivated. Balance Native Grazing. STOCK AND PLANT: To be taken over at predetermined Valuation and paid for in cash on date of possession. 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 given one month from the date of Sale or seven days after the sealing of the order consenting to the Sale whichever is the later date. AUCTIONEERS NOTE: Grasmere Station was taken up in 1857 and ht been in the McLeod familv since 1930. With competent management and administration the property has been developed into one of the most productive High Country Stations in Canterbury. Over 2000 acres have been oversown and topdressed at regular intervals and with assistance from the North Canterbury Catchment Board there are 240 acres of Border-Dyke irrigation in operation and a further 200 acres to be completed. The sale of this Historic Station presents a rare opportunity to purchase a Canterbury High Country Station well known for its robust sheep and cattle. The 5-year-old Ewes having topped Sheffield Ewe Fair for'the past 5 years. Inspection strictly by appointment with the Auctioneers only. DALGETY NEW ZEALAND LIMITED Christchurch M R E.I.N.Z PHONE 62-079; A H. Hugh Morrison 588-042, Hugh Kirby 598-427.