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Auctions I I t COMPANY LIMITED. PUBLIC AUCTION IKAWAI WAIMATE 239.8774 HECTARES “WAIPARI" On account of F. G. C. McRAE. ON FRIDAY, APRIL 11, 1980, at 2.30 p.m. In the C.F.C.A. Land Sales Room, High Street, Waimate. STRINGER AND CO., LIMITED, and THE CANTERBURY FARMERS’ CO-OP., LTD in conjunction, are favoured with instructions from Mr F. G. C. McRAE, to offer by public auction, at the above time and place, his Freehold property, details as follows. SITUATION: Adjacent to Waimate-Kurow Highway, only 4 km from Ikawai, 29 km from Waimate, with primary school bus to Ikawai and secondary school bus to Waimate; 5-day rural mail; freezing works at Pukeuri. SUBDIVISION: 6 Hill paddocks and 5 flat paddocks with water from Waikakahi scheme and by H.P.. pump from water race. PASTURES: 6.4 Ha Rape and grass, with balance in estabr lished pastures. CONTOUR: •>u nd flats, and the remainder is rolling to steeper hill country. STOCK: The vendor has been semi-retired for a number of years, and the property has run dry stock. For the past year, the unit has been grazed by an adjoining farmer. Assessed to carry 2000 stock units with good potential. BUILDINGS: Comprise a large weatherboard homestead with 4 bedrooms, 3 sunporches, lounge, dining room, living/dining room, kitchen, pantry, bathroom, toilet and laundry. Other buildings include car shed; 3-stand woolshed, with lean-to implement shed; bam/stables, and old hut. TERMS: ’• Ten per cent deposit and stamp duty payable on fall of hammer. Balance in cash on date of possession. POSSESSION: May 16, 1980. COMMENTS: This property has been owned by Mr Mcßae’s family for 81 years, and offers an excellent opportunity for a young farmer to purchase a wellbalanced fattening and grazing unit. It has not been farmed to its full potential for the last few years, so would be capable, with topdressing and further subdivision, of increased production. For further particulars and authority to inspect. contact the Auctioneers, with whom inspection is strictly by appointment; STRINGER AND CO., LIMITED, MREINZ OAMARU and WAIMATE. After Hours: N. J. Langrish 37-529 Oamaru. D. I. Dove 71-159 Oamaru. S. Kinder 8626 Waimate. CANTERBURY FARMERS’ CO-OP. ASSN, LTD, MREINZ TIMARU and WAIMATE. After Hours: G. S. Hay 7252 Timaru. A. Mcßae 8846 Waimate. AS29__ PUBLIC AUCTION BREEDING AND FATTENING UNIT 189.4688 HA (468 acres) FREEHOLD TWO SEPARATE TITLES On Account of MESSRS I. J. AND e. r. mckinnon, HADLOW. TIMARU ON THURSDAY, MAY 8, 1980, . AT 2.30 P.M. IN OUR LAND SALES ROOM BESWICK STREET. TIMARU THE CANTERBURY FARMERS’ CO-OPERATIVE ASSOCIATION have received instructions to offer by Public Auction this highly desirable property situated at Hadlow, only 13km from Timaru Post Olffce. The property has a soil type of Claremont silt loam and is of an easy rolling contour. It is subdivided into 26 paddocks by top quality post and wire fences, has several older and newer shelter belts and has Downlands water in most paddocks. Present cover includes 16.5 ha of winter feed with the balance being in heavily top-dressed permanent pasture. Sheep to be wintered include 2300 breeding ewes and 700 hoggets. All iambs are fattened on the property. Improvements include a large weatherboard with tiled roof home containing 5 bedrooms, sunny kitchen, dining/living room, lounge, bathroom with shower and toilet, laundry, storerooms, double carshed, and all set in attractive surroundings with excellent views. 2-stand woolshed with lean-to implement shed, 3-bay implement shed (45 x 54), hayshed, sheep yards, dip, cattle yards and a ICO tonne grain silo. This sale offers the opportunity of being able to purchase a property, which is close to all amenities and which is of a type that seldom comes on the market. School bus passes the gate for primary school, secondary school bus is 2km away and there is a 6-day mail delivery. in these days of rising transport costs, properties close to freezing works, fertiliser works, etc., are in great demand, so the auctioneers strongly recommend an inspection of this attractive property. Possession July 11, 1980. FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS AND ARRANGEMENTS TO INSPECT CONTACT THE AUCTIONEERS: THE FARMERS’ REAL ESTATE, PHONE 7099. A.H. GEOFF HAY, TIMARU 7252.