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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVI, Issue 16793, 22 February 1915, Page 12

AUCTIONS. MoKENZIB AND WILLIS. McKENZIE AND WILLIS, CATHEDRAL SQUARE, NEXT POST OFFICE, AUCTIONEERS, LAND AND ESTATE AGENTS AND HOUSE FURNISHERS. NEW LINOLEUMS NEW LINOLEUMS NEW LINOLEUMS AND FLOOR COVERINGS. THE VERY LATEST DESIGNS AND PATTERNS. GRAND QUALITY. FROM 2s 8d PER RUNNING YARD. JUST LANDED, PER R.M.S. KADSOURA AXMINSTER CARPETS AND HALL RUNNERS, And oil other lines of Household Furnishings and Furniture at Similarly Low Prices. AUCTIONI AUCTIONI! HAVE YOU VISITED AN AUCTION If not, you should FOLLOW THE CROWD TO OUR AUCTION SALES, held in our SALEROOMS, Cathedral Square (next Post Office), EVERY TUESDAY and FRIDAY, at 1 p.m. It will surprise you to see the Household Goods you can purchase at our Room Sales fox less than half the usual price. McKENZIE AND WTLLIS, AUCTIONEERS AND HOUSE FURNISHERS, Cathedral Square (nest Post Offic*).

ALLAN HOPKINS. ILAS HOPKINS, STOCK AND STATION AGENT, VALUATOR AND LICENSED LAND BROKER, CHIEF AGENT FOR THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD., CATHEDRAL SQUARE AND HEREFORD STREET (Next Bank of New Zealand). CHRISTCHURCH. P.B. Box 635. Telephone 668. Bankersj Bank of New Zealand._ ~GENERAITSTdRE AND DRAPERY BUSINESS. IN GOOD LOCALITY. fPHIS money-making business commands a J- good position, being situated on a, oorner section. The turnover is largo and the owner is making a profit in the vioinity of. £lO per week, all cash takings. BUILDINGS: Comprise House of 5 rooms, with bathroom, scullery, pantry, h. and o. water, gas, plastered and papered, cupboards, picture rails, verandah, stable, trapshed, store room, loose box, banana ripener, asphalt paths and yards, garden and lawn. Stock about £4OO, including Dayton Scales, cash register, bacon and cheese cutter. , To good man easy terms can be arranged. Goodwill given in. * allan hopkins._ gardener. K ACRES of Splendid Black Loam, excel--0 lsntlv suited for growing vegetables, 1 aero in fruit trees, baiancs various crops-

Buildings consist of House of 5 rooms, wiiFlinouse. man's room, bathroom and basin, h. and c. water, tiled grates, 2 glasshouses and frames, cart shed, workshop and fowihouse. This property is situated about 3 miles from city, and is only a few minutes from car. Owner selling on account of old age. Prico and further particulars on application. ALLAN HOPKINS. OA ACRES~or First-ctass Dairy and Crop--01/ ping Land, situated G miles from Christchurch, 1 mile from school and creamerv, and J-inilo from station. Crops comprise 3 acres potatoes, 14 acres in mangolds, and carrots. House of 6 rooms, pantry, sculbrv, dairy, store shed, 10-stalled combyre, "stable, loose box and trap shed. 'The land is well watered by ortesians, grows splendid grass, and should easily carry 15 to 20 cows. The owner is working in the.city, and would take a city property in exchange. Call or write for further particulars el this good opening. ALLAN' HOPKINS.

THE following aro the particulars of a very fine nomeatead of 150 acres of splendid sheep and cropping land.' having the distinction of carrying 4 sheep to the acre. There are 110 ceres in crops, comprising 8 acres of potatoes, 70 acres of wheat, 12 acres of rape, 12 acres of peas. The wheat is a splendid crop, and the owner expects a return of 50 bushels per acre. The land is all flat and has a never-failing supply of water in every paddock. The stock, which the property is carrying, speaks loudly in praise of the grazing quali'ics of the land. On the 40 acres are 200 ewes, which have carried with them 250 lambs up to a week or two ago; also 12 cows and 3 horses. Then is a comfortable home of 7 rooms and conveniences; 6-stalled stable, 3 loose boxes, grayry and loft. This desirable pro«tt> is only 2| miles from school, post arfl telegraph office, railway station. and 14 miles from creamery, nrK l 16 miles by road from the city of Christchurci. The owner, who has two farms, some few miles apart, finds it awkward to farm the two, so has instructed mc to sell his property immediately. For this reason, he is wil'ing to give easy terms to a good man. To P-n intending purchaser of some 200 acres, this holding should not be left uninspected, as it will sell quickly. 1 ALLAV HOPKINS.

PROPERTY that will grow wheat and xjl oats in a, dry season such as New Zealand has experienced to absolute perfection, reaching a height of oft to sft Gin, that will oarry 3 eheep to the acre, besides crops Socms a fairy tale—yet we have sitiiatcd in a famous agricultural district a farm comprises 609 acres of rich land which t ho owner will sell or exchange for a northern property suitable for sheep. ' CROPS.— Consist of 90 acres of splendid wheat 90 ac rM 0!lts ' 3o nclos turnips, 25 acres 'rape These crops are astonishing and one would not travel in the hope of seeing hotter in N* w Zealand. The stock which the property has carried. __j jg carrying now, speaks for itself. Thero are 1200 ewes, 60 wethers, 12 cattle, 12 horses. VW »"<* P o, ? Hv >'- etc. BUILDINGS- Comprise compact and comfortable homestead of 7 rooms, h. and c. »«tor nantry, scullery, dsiry, washhouse; in Jet 'even-thing, 20-stalled stables, cowshed, "sheep yards, etc. TheT land is a" flat acd watered by races. This handsome property is situated lj miles fatm main read, from station, school, post ofv" store sale yards, etc. The price aske<i is VMy mod erate ,and ful n««u: is prepared to give easy terms. tk»