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Properties For Sale or To L#t. SPEIRS * VYiLSON. v PLAITS OUT TO-DAY. PROPERTY NOW OPEN FOR SELEOs TION. Messrs SPIERS AND WILSON, ,\ • . \ In conjunction with Messrs DEVEREUX, KING and CO., Limited ANNOUNCEMENT EXTRAORDINARY TV/TARLBOROUGH’S iVJ * PRIVATE SALE. GREATEST MR JAMES BELL’S “‘UPTON DOWNS” and “WELD’S HELL 1 * PASTORAL RUNS. Comprising—--50,000 ACKE8 > 32,000 BSEE * Have been purchased as a going concern FOR PURPOSES OF SUBDIVISION. ONLY 12 MILES FROM RAILWAY. These properties ate situated on the Awn tere River, 26* miles distant from Blenheim,’' and 12 miles from Seddon Township and Saleyards. They adjoin! the Richmond Brook Estate, and extend back to the FlaxbournaEstate. They are connected by good roads, telephone, etc. All well watered, being bounded by the Awatere River on the front, and intersected by the Medway and Ur# Rivers, together with 1 their numerous tributaries The whole of the property lies to tin sun; and comprises mostly rich - tussock country, with a fair proportion of ploughabl# downs and flats. The Homestead Blocks have several' hum dreds of acres in turnips, rape, oats and English grasses. The limestone hills especially are rich and luxurious in their growth, pro. ducing the finest and healthiest of stock, There are horse tracks all over the property, so that communication with every part of the estate can be made on horseback. The land# lie a distance of 12 miles from the sea coast Prizes have been awarded for lambs reared and turnips grown on the estate. Addington prices are realised for stock, and the wool i 3 ip no way behind that of Canterbury, having brought as high as 15d per lb last season. Picton Freezing Works (one of the best in the Dominion, and situate on the Harbour) is only 34 miles, from Seddon.’ The fact that' the properties are carrying 82,000 sheep, _ besides horses and cattle, is a fair indication of the carrying capacity which, upon subdivision, would be greatly increased. The Homestead is Connected by Telephone SUBDIVISIONLOT 1—5407 ACRES LOT 2-6001 ACRES. This include* “ Weld’s Hill ”, Homestead, with buildings, woolshed, etc.’ J •'/ LOTS 3 and 4—5218 ACRES. These lots comprise the Homestead, buildings, etc, of “ Upton Downs.” LOT 6—5138 ACRES.LOT 6—14,392 ACRES. LOT 7—10,060 ACRES. The SUBDIVISION has been arranged to give Homestead-sites on road frontages within easy range of one another. The >ots are all ring fenced and subdivided. Those in search of v handy runs cannot do better, than inspect. , 1 STOCK AT VALUATION, IF DESIRED. For Plans, Prices and Terms, apply to Messrs SPEIRS AND WILSON, 146, Cashel Street, Christchurch. Messrs DEVEREUX, KING and CO., Limited . 137, Lichfield Street, Christchurch, *"/ X 3923 Joint Agents. Solicitors, JOHNSON, MILLS and JOYCE, Christchurch. TO BE SOLD AS A GOING CONCERN. FIRST-CLASS SHEEP PROPERTY, L situate in a good locality, miles from important town, railway, saieyarda, etc. 36,000 ACRES, 3000 CROSS-BRED and HALF-BRED 'sheep and lambs (All young sheep), I Besides '' * ,\ . HORSES AND CATTLE, rRGE ASSORTMENT of IMPLEMENTS, 20 ACRES OATS ' 40 ACRES TURNIPS, WOOLPRESS. OOMED DWELLINGHOUSB, orchard 3, water-wheel and chafi-house, sheep- , woolshed, dip and shearers’ . v ’ r farm is well grassed and lies to the, Nearly all plcraghable; good ewe counSO per cent lambs); well fenced; subad into 20 paddocks; wool realised last din sale lOld per lb. PRICE £13,000. WALK IN, WALK OUT. ' >’’ TERMS ARRANGED. .SPEIRS AND . WILSON, 146, Cashel Street, \ CKRISTCHUROH. ’ ’ DAVIES AND STEVENSON. Late P L. Davies and Co. P L Davies.) (G. R. Stevenson. LICENSED LAND BROKERS, LAND AND ESTATE AGENTS, 148 a, Casaol Street. ST ALBANS—Within half-minute of electric car, very pretty new villa, 5 rooms, pantry and scullery, bathroom, h. and c.. tiled h. and g., tiled roof, verandah, gas connected, washhouse, copper and tubs, every possible convenience. About i-aore section, all well fenced. £595. DAVIES AND STEVENSON. MERIVALE —Nev House, 5 rooms, plastered, v. blinds, two large bays, return verandah, pantry, scullery, bathroom, h. and o. and shower, - ashhouse, copper, tubs, windmill and tank; everything in capital order, i-aert corner section, -ery pretty outlook. Must be sold, owner left. £700; easy terns. DAVIES AND STEVENSON. T7VENDA~iTON—Quaint and retired little 1: ’ Home of 4 nice rooms and all . conveniences Eveiything is of the best, special rimu doors and fittings; built on the old English style Be&utu.l position, fine view, pleasant Kiirroundir.es £525. AVIES AND STEVENSON. -iTirANSFIELD- AVENUE—Fine residence .fiJL of 6 good rooms, oay windows, verandah, v. blinds, pantry and scullery, washhouse, copper and tubs, gas and fittings; in fact every modern convenience; a-really firstclass l.oihe; s„wer connections. Good section in lawns f-nd flowers. . £IOSO. DAVIES AND STEVENSON, ’Phone, ;1956., 148 a, Cashel Street RNISH " SAVES TIME, MONEY. AND LABOUR. ;, :ocer to show that sample of lino'«um; see for yourself. GROCERS. Is 6d. j XS9JB

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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIX, Issue 14611, 19 February 1908, Page 10

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Page 10 Advertisements Column 6 Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIX, Issue 14611, 19 February 1908, Page 10

Page 10 Advertisements Column 6 Lyttelton Times, Volume CXIX, Issue 14611, 19 February 1908, Page 10

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