Auctions PUBLIC AUCTION OF MOKORETA FREEHOLD FATTENING PROPERTY 355 HECTARES (877 ACRES) 70 KILOMETRES FROM INVERCARGILL TO BE HELD FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 1979 AT ° P.M. IN OUR LAND SALES ROOM THE CRESCENT, INVERCARGILL MESSRS WRIGHTSON NMA Ltd have received instructions from Mr B K. Macale to offer for sale by Public Auction his following property at the above time and place. The propertv will be offered as follows: — LOT 1 — The whole property as one lot. ARt 355,1030 Hectares (877 acres) being all freehold. IMPROVEMENTS: 4 bedroom brick and roughcast dwelling. kitchen/living room, open plan to large lounge, laundrv (shower box), toilet, pantry, bathroom, approx. 1650 sq.ft, single garage, 2 loose boxes and feed shed, new implement shed, older implement shed, old serviceable woolshed, old house, good sheep and cattle yards. SITUATION: At Mokoreta 25km from Wyndham township, 70km from Invercargill, 40km from Mataura Freezing Works with school buses and daily mail delivery at gate. SUBDIVISION: The propertv is subdivided into 19 main and 4 holding paddocks with mainly very good post and netting fences. COVER: The property will be delivered as follows approximately 40 acres swedes and chou, 40 acres young grass, 55 acres bush, 10 acres guilles, the balance in good pasture. WATER SUPPLY: Natural running streams and troughs good water in all paddocks. SHELTER: A feature of the property is its warm northerly aspect. The highest point is at the bush line from where it runs to north with easy rolling contour to the Wyndham river which is the north boundary. A warm naturally sheltered properly. CONTOUR: The land is mainly easy rolling with several steeper sidings and would be all wheel tractor country. There is a deep covering of good fertile topsoil" which has been maintained with 2-2$ cwt. super per annum. The whole property has been limed progressively every 7 years. STOCK CAPACITY: Normal winter carrying for the property has been 2750 breeding ewes, 650 hoggets, 100 other sheep, 150 2 yr. cattle, 100 yearling cattle. Stock and plant would be available at valuation upon possession. POSSESSION — Julv 10, 1979. AUCTIONEERS NOTE: The Mokoreta district is known to be one of the best fattening areas in Southland and enjoys an average rainfall of approximately 48in which is evenly spread. The property described above is a strong father and son unit with further potential available. The quality,of the stock produced off this property makes us able to recommend it to all intending purchasers. Seldom does a property of this size and quality come on the market. Should Lot 1 fail to meet our vendors reserve a short recess will >e taken after w'hich the property will be offered as follows with each lot being conditional upon the sale of all other lots. LOT 2 —251.9078 Hectares (622 acres) Which includes all Improvements as described above, is subdivided into 12 main and 4 holding paddocks The cover if this lot would be 40 acres voung grass, 55 acres bush, balance pasture. LOT 3 — 42.0586 hectares (103 acres) Being bare land subdivided into 3 paddocks and is all in pasture. LOT 4 — 61.1366 hectares (151 acres) Being bare land subdivided into 4 paddocks and will be delivered with 40 acres swedes and chou, balance pasture. Inspection STRICTLY by appointment with the Auctioneers — WRIGHTSON NMA LTD, M.R.E.I.N.Z . INVERCARGILL or WYNDHAM Vendors Solicitors — Preston, Evans, Noble and Early. Conditions of sale available from Auctioneers, Invercargill or Wyndham.
RURAL LAND AUCTION OXFORD 65.4578 HECTARES FREEHOLD (161 ACRES) ON ACCOUNT OF: A. L. CUTHERS ESQ. RAM PADDOCK ROAD, to be held on FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 9,1979, AT 2.15 P.M. In the Auctioneers' Land Sales Rooms, 187-189 Cashel Street, Christchurch W'RIGHTSON NMA — Having received instructions from the vendor are privileged to be able to offer this property. LAND UTILISATION Basically permanent pasture with some new grass and some excellent stands of native timbers. IMPROVEMENTS: An old but livable house, hay barn, stables and woolshed. TERMS: Ten per cent plus stamp duty on the fall of the hammer — balance in cash on date of possession which shall be Friday March 16, 1979. Some vendor finance mav be available to a purchaser approved prior to the auction. AUCTIONEERS NOTE: It is seldom that pioperties of this nature come on the market The contour, cover and aspect of this property lends itself to being probably the best DEER FARM In North Canterbury close to Christchurch and Oxford. FOR further particulars and arrangements to inspect which -hall be strictly by appointment contact: WRIGHISON NMA LID, M.R.E.I.NZ. CHRISTCHURCH Phone 796-460 A H R L Cameron 515-396, K. T. Palmer 527-639. Solicitors for the Vendor M/s Lane, Neave and Co.
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