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PUBLIC AUCTION NORTH CANTERBURY GRAZING AND FATTENING UNIT 387.916 HECTARES (958 acres freehold) AMBERLEY known as “LAIDMORE” ON ACCOUNT OF: THE AOTEA RUN CO. LTD, ON WEDNESDAY JUNE 27, 1979, AT 2.15 P.M. IN WRIGHTSON NMA LTD. LAND SALES ROOM, 187-189 CASHEL STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. LOCATION: The property is situated on the North bank of the Waipara River 14km from Amberley, 64 km from Christchurch by sealed road. CONTOUR: 323 Ha, of arable flats and easy downs, 20 Ha river bed terrace balance easy hill." SUBDIVISION AND WATER: The property is subdivided into 26 main paddocks by post, standard and wire fences which are all watered by own reticulated water scheme from the Waipara River, plus a good natural supply. LAND UTILISATION: 18 Ha new lucerne, 20 Ha 3 to 5 year old lucerne, 60 Ha native river flats and facings, 6 Ha pinus radiata, balance permanent pasture. BUILDINGS: Weatherboard dwelling comprising 3 bedrooms, sunroom, lounge, dining room, kitchen, garage, woodshed, 3 stand woolshed (450 woollies), implement shed, 2 haybarns. STOCK: The property is currently running 2200 breeding ewes, 20 rams, 60 breeding cows, 60 in calf, 18 month heifers, 40 calves, 2 bulls. TERMS: Ten per centum on the fall of the hammer balance as to cash on date of possession which will be July 25, 1979. If required the vendor will negotiate with some second mortgage finance. AUCTIONEERS NOTE: “Laidmore” which is situated in the heart of some of North Canterbury’s better Corriedale Country it is an unusually attractive property ringed by limestone escarpments, Waipara River and bush. With its close proximate to Christchurch and being at the end of a no exit road “Laidmore” lends itself to Deer Farming plus potential for increased production. We recommend an early inspection of this desirable property with the Joint Auctioneers: PYNE, GOULD GUINNESS LTD, Phone 798*600 a.h. J. B. Sluis Ph. 558-344 Christchurch. WRIGHTSON NMA LTD, Ph. 796-460 a.h. K. T. Palmer 559-226 Christchurch. SOLICITORS TO THE VENDOR: Lane, Neave and Co. Christchurch. I Wrightson I REAL ESTATE Vi