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Press, 8 April 1978, Page 42

PUBLIC AUCTION of SUBSTANTIAL NELSON RURAL HOLDING 996.8282 hectares (2463 acres) A/C. J. B. GREENSLADE, LTD FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1978, AT 2.30 P.M. IN NELSON COLLEGE OLD BOYS CLUB ROOMS TRAFALGAR PARK. SITUATION: Between Cable Bay and Whangmoa Highway, 12 miles East of Nelson City. SCHOOLING: Hira Primary and Nelson College and Intermediate. Bus at gate. LAND: Approximately 40 hectares (100 acres) of heavy fertile well drained river flats with 25 hectares (60 acres) easy contour, the remainder being easy to steep hills rising to 2000 feet above sea level. Unfailing water supply from the picturesque Happy Valley stream which flows through the property. COVER: Approximately 65 hectares (160 acres) established pasture, 150 hectares (370 acres) rough grazing with gorse and manuka cover: balance Native bush‘with considerable areas available for Farm Forestry. CLIMATE: Pleasant moderate climate, rainfall 1000-1125 mm range (40-45 inches). BUILDINGS: 2 modern dwellings both stucco containing 3 bedrooms, sited in good situations to obtain excellent views. Outbuildings consist of woolshed, implement shed and garage hayshed. Sheep and cattle yards, shower dip. LIVESTOCK: The property has wintered 700 M/A Ewes. 200 Hoggets, 50 Wethers, 9 Rams. 40 Beef Breeding Cows and 30 M/A Cattle, AUCTIONEERS NOTE: This property should attract considerable interest from those seeking a Rural Holding close to Nelson City in most attractive surroundings. Conditions of Sale can be inspected at the office of the Solicitors for the Vendors, Messrs Fell and Harley, Hardy Street, Nelson, or the joint Auctioneers. Arrangements to inspect can be made with: Alan Greensiade, Ltd, Trafalgar Street, Nelson. Wrightson NMA, Ltd, Vanguard Street, Nelson. M.R.E.I.N.Z. After Hours: P, LISTER, Ph. 89-761. P. TINDLE, Ph. 87-017. 2160