Auctions — — . - IMPORTANT LAND AUCTION “GLEN ISLAY" 0456 HECTARES (8540 ACRES) FREEHOLD OUTSTANDING GRAZING. FATTENING. AND DEVELOPMENT PROPERTY Carrying 11,000 STOCK UNITS SITI ATED NEAR MANDEVILLE—2Skm FROM GORE At the JAMES CUMMING WING. ARDWICK STREET, GORE, I on FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 1979. at 2.30 p.m. MESSRS WRIGHTSON NMA, LIMITED. Gore, have been favoured with instructions from the Trustees of the Estate J. H. and Estate A. E. McLeod, to offer by Public Auction at the above time and place their most desirable grazing, fattening and development property. LAND 1250 acres flat to easy rolling paddocks, subdivided into 20 main paddocks, and 10 holding paddocks, with well established growing shelter belts. Own water scheme and natural water supplies all paddocks, 400 acres topdressed cimn tussock in 1 block. 6888 acres of easy clean tussock hill country in 4 blocks, with reliable natural water from creeks and streams. BUILDINGS 5 bedroomed wooden homestead, electric kitchen, lounge, sunroom, two 2 bedroomed cottages 2 roomed men’s quarters, 4-stand wooished (600), \ chicle shed and workshop, implement shed, implement shed and manure bay, 2 hay bams (7000), shower dip, sheep and cattle yards. STOCK (1978) 6330 Romney Ewes 430 Hereford Breeding Cows 1850 Ewe Hoggets 115 1 and 2-year-old Cattle 490 Dry Sheep 17 Bulls 8670 Total Sheep 562 Total Cattle AUCTIONEER’S NOTE — "Glen Islay ' must surely rate as the most exciting farming proposition tr have come on to the open market during the last two decades Situated only 25km from Gore on the highly favoured Hokonui Hills. “Glen Islay” contains almost 7000 acres of undeveloped low altitude silver tussock country. 1 his offering provides a unique opportunity to purchasers who wish to i capitalise on the unrealised potential of first class hill country. BROCHURE WITH FULL DETAILS AVAILABLE ON APPLICATION FROM THE AUCTIONEERS WITH WHOM INSPECTION CAN BE ARRANGED STRICTLY BY APPOINTMENT Messrs Wrightson NMA : Ltd (M.R.E.1.N.Z.) P.O. BOX 188, GORE. PHONE 5069 AND BRANCHES. AFTER HOURS: W. A. Craig 5252, J.H. Weir 5190. 2982
CENTRAL OTAGO SHEEP AND CATTLE UNIT for sale bv PUBLIC AUCTION ON FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 23, 1979 in tne Monuhorikia Lodge Hall at 2 p.m. on behalf of I R. A. AND F. J. SAMUEL I Situation: Glassford Road, Oniakau R.D. Area: 3002.7675 <7500 ac» be Ing Run 223 m. Description: Lauder S.D. C.T. 362/158 being renewable lease No. 440 33 years from I. rental 5360 p.a. Land utilisation: 570 ha fiat to: gently rolling arable ground in the following state: 44 ha dryland lucerne.! 11, ha irrigated pasture. 407 ha pasture, 9 ha fallow.: 13 ha buildings etc- and 2430 ha oversown and topdressed hill country of which 780 ha, O.S.T.D. has been subdivided into 20 paddocks and 11 hill blocks by post and wire j fences. Buildings: (1) Brick veneer homestead containing 4 bedrooms.! lounge, dining room, kitchen. office, bathroom etc,! basement, double garage., central heating, freezer ‘ room (2) Roughcast over sun dried brick with 3 bedrooms, lounge, bathroom etc. (3) Woolshed. sheep and cattle yards. 2 haybarns, implement shed plus num-, erous other small and serviceable buildings. .Stock carrying: 3510 Corriedale ewes. . 850 Corriedale ewe hoggets. 169 rams, killers, etc. 117 ?liorthorn cows. 25 1 and 2. vear heifers. 4 Bulls. Rates. Country $l7ll, PD. Board 5728. Water $632. total $3071. General: The property has adequate shelter from planted and natural sources. It rises from 420-132 U metres A.S.L. <l4OO 43C01t‘ and enjoys an average; rainfall of 510 mm (20in* per annum. There is a M.O.W. water right for 115 heads to j irrigate 90 ha <230 ac<. There is a. school bus for primary school at the gate and for secondary school at Alexandra there is a bus 8 km from the property. Seldom does a property of this type become available on the open market and only because of dissolution of the partnership has it occurred in this case. There is scope for an increase in stock carrying and performance by increased application of topdressing. The arable area is easily worked country and with further subdivision could produce more. Terms: 10 per cent of the purchase price on the fall of the hammer balance on possession date which shall be one month from the auction date. Further details available from the auctioneers through whom arrangements for inspection must be made. WRIGHTSON NMA, LTD, ' ALEXANDRA. o WAIMATE HOUSE AUCTION WRIGHTSON NMA. LTD,! have been favoured with instructions bv Mr C. D. Stowell to sell by Public Auction hia property at 34 Augustine St,, on Friday, December 15, 1978, at 1.30 p.m. on the site. The property is an older type of wooden cottage on a 1012 sq. m section in a prime locality. This auction will be followed by a sale of household furniture. For inspection and further i particulars apply to: WRIGHTSON NMA, LTD, W A IM ATE, MRELNZ. 1 , AFTER HOURS Locky Mac Kin tosh, k Phone 8243 Wainjate, i Mai McLean. Phone 8149 Waimate. 1317
IMPORTANT LAND AUCTION 385 HECTARES BARE LAND (953 ACRE SFREEHOLD) CULVERDEN IN TWO BLOCKS of 192 and 193 HECTARES RESPECTIVELY WITH EACH BLOCK BEING CONTINGENT ON THE SALE OF EACH OTHER (Subject to survey) ON ACCOUNT OF: THE PERPETUAL TRUSTEES ESTATE AND AGENCY CO. OF N.Z. LTD. AS TRUSTEE IN THE ESTATE OF THE LATE ALBERT MOOR HARTNELL •TNNISKILLFN” CULVERDEN ON FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8. 1978. AT 2.15 P.M. IN OUR LAND SALES ROOM 187-189 CASHE LSTREET. CHRISTCHURCH WITH THE ADVENT OF THE WAIAU PLAINS IRRIGATION SCHEME THESE TWO BLOCKS RARE LAND HAVE BECOME SURPLUS TO THE ESTATES REQUIREMENTS. SITUATION: The property is situated adjacent to the Culverden airfield 5 km from the Culverden Township. LAND The land which is Balmoral type soil is flat and irrigation is estimated to increase its carrying capacity by at least 500 per cent. SUBDIVISION: The property is at present subdivied into 15 oaddocks. LAND UTILISATION: Approximately 440 acres lucerne, 50 acres new grass, 60 acres fallowed for turnips and GRASS, balance permanent pasture. TERMS: Ten per cent of the purchase price plus stamp duty on the fall of the hammer balance as to cash on date of possession which will be March 30, 1979. AUCTIONEERS NOTE: It is very seldom that, we, as auctioneers, have the opportunity of being able to offer a property with a potential as great as this one. The benefits that accrue with irrigation on this class of country will be of such an immense nature that it is virtually impossible to forecast production on a per hectare basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a young farmer to purchase a development property or alternatively for neighbours to add to existing units. For further particulars and appointments to inspect please contact the auctioneers: WRIGHTSON NMA LTD, M.R.E.I.N.Z CHRISTCHURCH. Phone 796-460, ah. Palmer 527-630 or Cameron 515-396. Solicitors to the Estate: M/s Bowie, Stringer and Mcßeath. 1624 STEPTOE AUCTION KAINGA HALL 3 P.M. TODAY-DECEMBER 2 ENTRIES INCLUDE: TVs, Doll's house, fridge, sheep manure, hay. potatoes, chesterfield suite, soft toys, frozen meat, grass seed, etc. BARGAINS FOR ALL EVERYTHING TO BE SOLD Proceeds to Rangiora Labour Electorate Committee. 51926
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