Auctions PUBLIC AUCTION BREEDING AND FATTENING UNIT 189.4688 HA (468 acres) FREEHOLD 2 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 Office. 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 lambs 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 100 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 six-day mail delivery. Tn 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. IMPORTANT LAND AUCTION DESIRABLE FATTENING, GRAZING AND CROPPING PROPERTY 279.7921 Hectares Freehold Peasant Point “CAMPSIE” To be held in our Land Auction Rooms, Strathallan Street, Timaru, on FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1980, 2 p.m. WRIGHTSON NMA, LIMITED, Timaru, have been favoured with instructions from the Public Trustee for the Estate of David Miller, to offer this well known property situated 4.8 km from Pleasant Point. The property comprises of rolling downs with mainly Timaru silt loam soils, subdivided into 27 main paddocks by concrete and wooden posts and wire fences. Well watered by Downlands scheme. PRESENT CONDITION: 11 ha swedes, 23 ha lucerne, 151 ha good English pasture, balance under cultivation, crops planned for 1980/81 season are 41 ha wheat, 24 ha barley, 11 ha oats. STOCK: 2250 Mixed Aged Corriedale Ewes, 60 rams, etc. An additional 1500 stock units are usually grazed in the winter. HOMESTEAD: Large well maintained 5 bedroomed double brick home. Outbuildings: Wool shed (350), granary, implement shed, 2 hay sheds (4700), single men’s quarters. RATES: $1802.74. COMMENTS: This property which has been run as an estate for approximately 50 years has been under excellent management which shows in the above average returns. This property is in very good heart with tdpdressing being faithfully applied both in maintenance and sowing out. Grain yields are consistently good. Rarely does such a sizeable Downland property as the Miller Estate which lends itself to all stock become available for purchase in the Timaru environs. Stock and plant will be available at valuation. TERMS: 10 per cent, plus stamp duty on fall of hammer, balance in cash on possession. POSSESSION: Two weeks after the consent of the Land Court. For further particulars and inspection consult with the Auctioneers. Inspection strictly bv appointment. WRIGHTSON NMA, LIMITED, TIMARU, Phone 86-179 Timaru. After hours: Alex Cuthbertson 3667, Neville Wilson 89-367. i Wrightson I I REAL ESTATE . J
MORTONS REMINDER NOTICE HOLIDAY COTTAGE Lake Alexandrina Outlet BY AUCTION BY AUCTION SATURDAY, APRIL 26, 1980, ON THE SITE AT 2 P.M. Ort account ESTATE LATE E. W. WILKINSON. See fuller details in" last Saturday’s paper. MORTON and CO., LTD, Auctioneers, MREINZ. Phone 3074, TIMARU.
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