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Auctions IMPORTANT LAND AUCTION OUTSTANDING NORTH CANTERBURY GRAZING AND CROPPING BARE LAND IRRIGATION UNIT 131 HECTARES APPROXIMATELY 324 ACRES FREEHOLD On Account MR M. A. BLACK “BRAEMAR” CULVERDEN WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15, 1978, AT 2.15 P.M. In the N.Z. Farmers’ Co-op Assn Land Sales Room Cashel Street Christchurch Situation: On the Mam Culverden/Hanmer Road 3; miles (5.6 kilometres i North West of Culverden and 65 miles from Christchurch. Land: A Hat easily worked area with a good depth of Silt Loam capable of the production of excellent Pasture cr good Cereal crops Subdivision and Water: Well subdivided into II paddocks b\ good fences, stock water to each paddock by county races. Cover: 65 acres pea stubble, 110 acres wheat stubble. Bai- j ante good pasture. Stock: Last winter Mr Black’s total area of 1045 acres carried: 3000 MA Corriedale ewes, 450 two tooth Corriedale ewes, 400 Corriedale ewe lambs, 600 Border/Corriedale ewe lambs, 800 wether lambs, 50 rams etc. All surplus stock are fattened. NOTE: Also 367 acres of Cash crops were harvested from the 1045 acres in the 1977/78 season. Irrigation: The total area of this block comes within the Waiau Plains irrigation scheme and could practically all ; be irrigated by Border dykes or spray irrigation. Auctioneer s Note: The offering of this part of Mr M. A. Black’s "Braemar’’ property presents Farm buyers an unusual opportunity to obtain in exceptionally good b'ock which is well farmed, easily worked, well subdivided. sheltered and watered. With its climate and friable free draining wilt loam soil this land winters stock particularly well. The condition of the sheep at present and the returns being obtained from crops clearly show what a versatile property this is. With further irrigation greatly increased returns would be assured irrespective of the season, tn fact if this area was fully irrigated it could quite conceivably make two very economic Dairy Farms. REMEMBER: Good quality I.snd is always a very WORTHWHILE INVESTMENT and this is some of the best land available in the Culverden District. It is seldom that such an excellent block of Bare Land becomes available and this offering affords Buyers the chance of purchasing high quality soil without paying the high cost of Buildings, etc. VENDORS SOLICITORS: Messrs Duncan, Cotterill and Co. Christchurch. INSEPCTION STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT WITH THE AUCTIONEERS ONIY For further particulars and conditions of sale, communicate with the Auctioneers in conjunction: N.Z. FARMERS CO-OP. PYNE, GOULD, ASSN, GUINNESS LTD, Chch Phone 795-040, Chch Phone 798-600, a.h. 557-422. a.h. 558-344. 3729

tosHraammraani BMP mrelnz CROPPING & GRAZING PROPERTY SITUATED. SOUTHBROOK 105.31 HECTARES 260 ACRES. (FREEHOLD) ACCOUNT OF THE MORTGAGEE TRUSTEES ESTATE E. G. McINTOSH THIS PROPERTY HAVING BEEN PASSED IN AT AUCTION IS NOW OFFERED C FOR PRIVATE SALE FOR FURTHER DETAILS CONTACT EITHER OF THE JOINT AUCTIONEERS: DALGETY N.Z. LTD, N.Z. FARMERS’ CO-OP. Christchurch. ASSN, Phone 798-200. Chch phone 795-040. A.H.: Rga phone 8189. Chch 516-675, A.H. Chch 557-422, Chch 588-042. Ohoka 809. 3732 I REAL estate] PUBLIC AUCTION 309 ACRES. LAGMHOR. FREEHOLD O NACCOUNT OF MR lAN J. CAMPBELL ASHBLRION PUBLIC LIBRARY THURSDAY 23rd .MARCH 2 p.m. DALGETY have received instructions from Mr I. J. Campbell to offer for sale by Public Auction as above his sheep and fat lamb property which is also suitable for some cash cropping. The property comprises 309 acres freehold (plus 5 acres Council Lease) situated 10 miles from Ashburton and is subdivided into 12 paddocks with stock water in 11 and good shelter. Approximately 290 acres are serviced by automatic border dyke irrigatio. and the farm is in very good heart. Buildings comprise smaller weatherboard homestead, shearing shed, implement shed, haybarn and sheep yards. The vendor is prepared to leave up to half the purchase price on first mortgage on attractive terms The sale of this property presents an unusual opportunity for buyers with limited resources to make a start in farming on a very tidy property. Inspection with the Auctioneers. DALGETY NEW ZEALAND LID, Burnett Street. ASHBURTON Phone 5079, after hours. Harry Lee 4426, M RE.I.N.Z.