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igHANNON SALE. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1930. 176 forward 2-tooth wethers 100 shorn wether lambs . 60 fat owes / 20 empty ewes 10 fat cows 6 forward cows 3 vealers 10 weaner heifers A 638 DESCRIPTION AND PARTICULARS Of “gnilE THRONE” PROPERTY, TO BE OFFERED BY PUBLIC AUCTION AT BLENHEIM On FEBRUARY 7, at 11 a.m. PRESENT OWNER: MRS. B. ' TESCH EMAKER. SITUATED: WAIHOPAI VALLEY, MARLBOROUGH. Area: 3527 acres, of which 1500 acres are ploughable and suited to the growing of rape, turnips and other grain crops. Balance easy, healthy, and well-grassed sheep country lying well to the sun and permanently watered. ' The property is well subdivided into 20 blocks and paddocks, very easily mustered and excellently situated. Only 18 miles from Blenheim by firstclass road. The rainfall of this locality is greater on the average than many other parts of this province, the average for the past 32 years being 31 inches. The property at the present time and under its present condition is carrying 4000 halfbred sheep, half of which are ewes, balance dry sheep. Buildings comprise 6-roomed house with conveniences; men’s whare, cowshed, up-to-date woolshed, yards, etc. i Exceptional terms are being offered 1 to prospective buyers; £lB,OOO can remain on first mortgage for five years; rate of interest 5J per cent, per annum. Balance of purchase money to be paid in cash. A Clearing Sale of the Station Stock will be held on the property on Tuesday, the 18th February. Full particulars of this will be advertised at a later date. AUCTIONEERS’ NOTE: Special attention is called to the fact that the carrying capacity of this Station can be greatly increased, the ploughable country now growing native grasses and in its natural state could be made to carry a greater number of sheep than what it is doing at the present. Here lies an opportunity not offered iri- many properties offered for sale to-day. This is an excellent chance for any person wishing to acquire a sheep station at a reasonable figure. The reserve price will be low in comparison with the carrying capacity, nnd the situation of the property, and will be too good an opportunity to be missed. For further particulars and arrangements for inspection apply to — WRIGHT, STEPHENSON AND COLTD., PYNE. GOULD AND GUINNESS LTD., Auctioneers in conjunction. A 579 WIMBLEDON SALE. MESSRS. WILLIAMS & KETTLE ■‘■’X LTD. wiill offer ou SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1930, at 12.30 'o’clock, at Woodbank Yards, kindly lent by W. H. SPEEDY, ESQ- the annual drafts on account of the undermentioned clients, comprising 6000 Sheep, as under: C. A. H. Hales, M. Guerin, D. G. Speedy, W. 11. Speedy, Gollnn Bros., V. Windle, St. Hill Warren, J. McLean, G. Herbert. 1400 5-year ewes 400 '4-year ewes 1500 m.a. ewes 800 2,4, 6-tooth ewes 200 2-tooth wethers 900 m.s. lambs 300 w.f. lambs 3 draught horses AUCTIONEERS’ NOTE; Intending Buyers should not miss this opportunity of securing some of the best sheep from this district, ns they comprise the aunual drafts of the above clients. Cars will leave the Office of the Auctioneers, Ward Street, Dannevirke, at 9 a.m. ou the morning of the sale. REFRESHMENTS PROVIDED. W. J. CASELEY, Auctioneer. A 626