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Lyttelton Times, Volume LVI, Issue 6474, 26 November 1881, Page 7

J. T. Ford & Co. STATION PBOPSjjyi WITH FREEHOLD, SOUTH CANTERBURY! MXBBBB J. T. VtfßD * CO. have receded instructions from Thomas Fisher, Esq., 4 TO SUBMIT TO PUBLIC AUCTION, EARLY IN MARCH, 1882, Unless previously disposed of by Private Treaty, ALL THAT MAGNIFICENT PASTORAL PROPERTY, KNOWN AS THE GRAMPIAN HILLS STATION, SITUATED IN SOUTH CANTERBURY, And Containing 3000 ACBES op wmehold land And 50,000 ACBES 0P LEASEHOLD countet With the BUILDINGS, FENCING, And STOCK THEEEON. Comprising 25,000 *3HBEP, of mixed ages and About 3Q bosses And A SMALTi HEED OF CATTLE STATION PLANT IMPLEMENTS, Ac. THE FREEHOLD Is First-class LAND, and well watered: almost every acre of it available for agriculture, 500 ACRES are at present Sown with Root and other Grope. THE LEASEHOLD Is all really good healthy country, with good aspeot and a plentiful supply of water, in all seasons, from creeks and springs. It is ring fenced, and divided into three large paddocks, a shearing paddock of 3000 acres, and other small paddocks of from 400 to 500 acres each. THE BUILDINGS Are conveniently placed for working the proSrty, and comprise a good dwelling-house, ■ge offloe, necessary out-buildings, sheepyards, Ac., all in good repair. THE SHEEP An young and have been regularly culled; in noli, the property has been worked in everyway oonsistsat with good managemen*. Easy access by good made roads. Distant about 90 miles from the Albany Railwsv Station. For farther part lonian, and for making arrangements to inspect the property. Apply to J. T. FORD ft CO., Auctioneers, Cashel street, Christchurch. And Strathallan street, Timarn. MERINO RAMS. MERINO RAMS. J. T. FORD ft CO. FOB SALE HAYS 3QQ MERINO BAMS. Bred by the Hon William Bobinson, Cheviot Hills. The progeny of high-priced Tasmanian Bams and Cheviot Hid Stud Ewts. The above comprise about 200 w<> '* hams 100 Ponr '* o °tt ia 3 HAMS These Rams have been carefully selected by that well-known judge of merino sheep. Hr Pitt, and maybe seen in their wool, at the Chariot Hill Yards, np to Dec. 15th ; also, the culls that have been taken from them. These would not be for sale, bat would be shewn to intending purchasers of the selected rams as a proof of the care shown in the breeding. For farther particulars, apply to J. I. FORD ft CO., Cashel street, Christchurch. T. K. Macdonald & Co. Wellington. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. MAGNIFICENT SQUATTING PROPERTY, OK THE EAST COAST OP THE NORTH ISLAND OF NEW ZEALAND. For Absolute Unreserved Sale. IN THE EXCHANGE LAND AND MERCANTILE AUCTION ROOMS, Panama street, Wellington, N.Z. ON THURSDAY, Sth DECEMBER, ISBI. At 3.50 o’clock p.m. fll KENNEDY MACDONALD ft CO. are JL • favoured with instructions from the Executors of the late James Armstrong, Esq., TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION, As above, absolutely Without Reserve, The whole of the GRAND PASTORAL PROPERTIES Occupied by the lato Mr Armstrong in the Provincial district of Wellington, as follows : Lot I,—THE AKITEO STATION. Consisting of about 83,100 acres of Freehold Land, together with 34,000 Sheep and this geison’s lambing, 550 head of Cattle, 50 Horses, and all Stores, Plant, 4o , r.elongiog to the Station. The Personal effects of the late Mr Armstrong being alone reserved. Lot 2. GLENCOE STATION, containing about 13,000 ao> es of Freehold Land. AO HUNG A STATION, Leasehold, containing about 18,000 acres. The Lease has ten years to run at an annual rental of £3OO. AKITIO STATION, Leasehold from the Hon Walter Johnston, containing about 21,000 acres, having cue year to run at a rental cf £750. Together with The whole of the stock on the said stations, consisting of about 40,000 sheep, 1550 head oi cattle, and 85 horses. Also, the plant and stores belonging to the stations. ... ~ . above properties are situated on the East f the North Island, and are without oxcepmong the beet investments in squatting in Now Zealand. The Akiteo Station was y selection of the late Sir Donald M'Leaa, judgment in these matters was well known; Cho'Qlenooe, Aohunga and Akitio Lands are ail by all to be Arab class. The present proi power of the Properties can be gathered from it that 900 bales of wool wore shipped from Stations’clip of ISBO, and this is capable of noreased to an enormous extent by rurtber if the sale liavo been fixed, at one he balance remaining, if do-uod, for vs, bearing interest at 7 per cent per e annually, -hodulo of Properties. Stock, Plant, on at the offices of the Auctioneers; rray. Roberts and Co., Merchant. I ', id their branches throughout New it ilea#!*!* I'Jilar, Smith nod b Australia; while full particulars ;o , may bo obtained from Messrs Sen, Solicitors, Wellington, Sew 2957 3f6