Auctions PUBLIC AUCTION CENTRAL CANTERBURY VERSATILE FARMING PROPERTIES TO BE HELD 2:15 pm FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1979, WRIGHTSON NMA LIMITED, LAND SALES ROOM 187-189 CASHEL STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. WRIGHTSON NMA LIMITED have received in- ; structions from the Director of Roy Robindale I Limited, Mr I. A. Roy, to offer part of their farming properties for sale by public auction. LOT 1 550 hectares (1360 acres —subject to survey) situated in the Te Pirita district, 62 km from Christchurch, 56 km from Ashburton and 21 km from rail at Rakaia all by sealed road. Subdivided into 26 main paddocks with easy access from two road frontages and lane. An excellent water system provided by the Ellesmere County scheme allows piped fresh water to all paddocks. There is potential for further subdivision and increased carrying capacity and the water system has been designed with this in view. BUILDINGS: Modem 10 year-old concrete block bungalow. 4 bedcrooms, kitchen/dinette, lounge, bathroom, separate shower. Recently redecorated. This is an attractive home set in landscaped gardens. A full compliment of out buildings including implement and 2 hay sheds, workshop, 3 stand woolshed (350 woollies) and sheep yards. Estimated carrying capacity: 5000 stock units. LOT 2 255 hectares (630 acres) situated in the one. Bare land consisting of 12 paddocks. An ideal addition to lot one or would suit a neighbouring farmer. LOT 3 111.37 hectares (275 acres) situated in the Glenroy district. Ideally situated in a higher rainfall belt this property would suit a plains farmer as a summer grazing block: neighbouring farmer to extend his holding or for as a first farm. Improvements include a well maintained alder style weatherboard bungalow, well fenced and watered. The vendors are prepared to advance up to 50 per cent of the purchase price of the land, (per block) on a first martgage to an approved purchaser for five years at ten (10) per cent per year. Ten (10) per cent deposit plus stamp duty, the balance in cash on date of possession which will be November 5, 1979., Lot 1. Possession for Lots 2 and 3 will be January 31, 1980. Stock are available at valuation if required for Lot one only. Successful purchaser is required to notify the vendor on intentions within seven days of signing contract. Solicitors for the Vendors: MacKenzie, Sinclair and Horder, Balclutha. AUCTIONEERS NOTE: These three properties have been run in conjunction with another carrying 13650 stock units plus crop. These farms will be offered separately and NOT conditionally upon the sale of others. Each property presents an excellent opportunity to prospective purchasers looking for either a Father and Son unit or to neighbouring farmers looking to add to their existing properties. We can recommend these units as being well worthy of inspection. Seldom does one get an opportunity to purchase a large unit as in lot one with a Full years income to be realized within four months. WRIGHTSON NMA LIMITED M.R.E.I.N.Z. Telephone:Ashburton 7199 Christchurch 796-460 Tom Read 7596 Keith Palmer 559-226 Roy Day 6203 Rod Cameron 515-396 Frank Redpath 37-667 IMPORTANT RURAL REAL ESTATE AUCTION PARNASSUS 80.9370 HECTARES LLP. AND 40 HECTARES (APPROX) 21-YEAR LEASE OUTSTANDING NTH CANTERBURY CROPPING and GRAZING PROPERTY ACCOUNT: A. E. BARNES ESQ., “SPOTSWOOD” TO BE OFFERED FOR SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION ON TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1979, AT 2.15 P.M. IN WRIGHTSON NMA, LIMITED’S LAND SALES ROOMS, 187-189 CASHEL STREET, CHRISTCHURCH. SITUATION: At Spotswood, 12km from Cheviot and 120 km from Christchurch by sealed road. BUILDINGS: 4 bedroom homestead with good living area, 2-stand woolshed, haybam, implement sheds plus various other buildings. LAND UTILISATION: 80 hectares of the property totally croppable, balance excellent grazing country. WATER SUPPLY: Natural water plus well for the house, all excellent sources of supply. TERMS: 10 per cent of the purchase price plus stamp duty on the fall of the hammer, balance in cash on date of possession which shall be one month from the date of sale or earlier by mutual arrangement. AUCTIONEER’S NOTE: It is seldom that we have the privilege of offering such a fine farming property in an area renowned for its cropping yields and livestock. THIS PROPERTY IS VIRTUALLY DROUGHT FREE This property has been in the vendor’s family since the last century and the unusual geographical nature of the surrounding countryside give this farm and immediate environs a glasshouse effect allowing it to grow almost any type of crop. IDEAL HORTICULTURAL LAND For further particulars and arrangement to inspect which will be strictly by appointment, contact the Auctioneers: | Wrightson I REAL ESTATE J PHONE 796-460, A.H. R. L. Cameron 515-396 or F. Redpath 370-667. Solicitors to the Vendors: M/s Rhodes, Fraser and Co., Rangiora.
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