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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17078, 29 January 1916, Page 16

AUCTIONS. H. MATSON AND CO. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO FARMERSOPEN MARKETS THE BEST CHANNEIi FOR STOCK. PRICE REALISED BEING I? MANY CASES IN EXCESS OF GOVERiNMENT QUOTATIONS. THEREFORE, ADDINGTON MARKET IS THE PLACE TO REALISE. CJURELY it is more satisfactory to you (O to have tho competition of 40 or &u buyers for your Stock, being offered by our skilled judges on your own behalf, *»»»*? deal with an individual buyer who is offering you a price for all you know may be pounds out of your pocket. WEEK IN AND WEEK OUT WE GET THE BEST AVERAGE PRICE FOR YOUR STOCK. In a barter between individuals, one or the other gets the best of it. Avoid these risks by consigning to * MATSON'S, Addington. FEED! FEEDI FEED! a time when most or Canterbury is -.* drought-stricken wa have 1 pleasure in submitting a property which the owner assures us could at the present time carry 5 owe s and their lambs to the acre and do them well. It was once covered in flax 8 to 10 feet high, now all ploughablo, and divided' into 9 paddocks, 30 acres in oats, 60 acres in turnips, and 20 acres rape, bal.m grass. House of 6 rooms and offices, 5-stall stable and chaffhouse. The area is 411 acres, and price £3O per acre. Anyone with, say, £2500 could go into it. The mortgage is at 5 per cent, and the owner will leave money on the property. Fol - 51R H. MATSON AND CO. N.B.—At present running 3 ewes and their lambs to the acre, and the owner, a buyer, wants a straight line of half-breds. GET A FARM WORTH THE MONEY. Make the Results of Your Action as satisfactory to yourself as is humanly possible. UPPOSE the Farm is not in Canterbury but climate good notwithstanding ana all school and postal facilities up to requirements! Well if this 571 acre farm can run 800 ewes and fatten the lambs, it must l.e worth investigating. Oats grow to the tune of 107 bushels to the acre. This season there are 160 acres and also 00 acres crested &QS s tail, balance old grass. , The Buildjngs comprise 5-roomed house and verandali, all farm buildingß, yards and Farm adjoining on either side sold for 17 and £l9 per acre respectively. ±lo ins will buy this, with tho crops in except the crested dog's tail, , ' , , , £2OOO Cash required to get into it out the point is, you are not buying trouble. These Otago farms are Bolid stuff. Fol. 25L

H. MATSON AND CO. N.B.—The above has only just come into •«C hands. DAIRY FARM LEASEHOLD. WEST PAPANUI, 46 acres as going concern, with 13 cowa, 8 acres oats (cut), 1 ncre green oats, 1J acres mangolds, 1 acre potatoes. 6-roomed, good, modern house and all farm buildings, implements, harness horses, fowls, milking utensils, etc. JJUU list on application. 25-ga.llon milk round. A Goodwill only 4J years to run £3 17s 6d per acre, rent for 36 acres about £2 p.a., for the balance £l5O. .. H. MATSON AND CO. DAIRY FARM. r A ACRES, 8 paddocks, 4-roomed house 0* and offices, 6-bail cow byre, all farm buildings, piggeries and fowl run. Good dairy herd 18 cows, 8 young stock and 3 horses. Close to creamery and station, school, etc., Oxford district. per »cre. Fol - 80S H. MATSON AND CO. THE HEATHCOTE RACECOURSE. ACRES, 2 ROODS, 12 "PERCHES. T/fTE are open to submit any reasonable VV offer for this Property. At the price we believe it can bo acquired for it will pay somebody to put-.it down in strawberries. V4L 35F H. MATSON AND CO. GRAZING FARM. OVER 1300 ACRES Freehold and 80 Acres Leasehold at Is per acre per annum. 05 acres young grass with 15 acres turnips, 40 acres old grass, balance tussocks. Could run 1200 ewes with tussocks. All tussocks surface grown with cocksfoot and white clover. Buildings, cottage of 3 rooms, verandah and Btables. PRICE—£B 10s. £4OOO cash, balance can remain at 5i per cent. Fol. 35T H. MATSON AND CO. SHEEP FARM—I4OO Acres, at present carrying 1100 breeding ewes, iambs at foot; in tussock and native. ' A good portion of the place will grow anything. Railway adjoins the property. The necessary buildings are on the place. For sale, lock, stock and barrel, £IO,OOO. Good terms. H. MATSON AND CO ~r^CHANCE _ fO~START—If"you~"aie~a A. "ood worker, healthy, and know how to work, "and have, say, £LSOO, you can get in here. This is all right. 500 Acres, subdivided into numerous paddocks, good homestead and buildings, close to saleyards. Will grow good crops. £lO per aore. H. MATSON AND CO. VOUNG MAN'S OPPORTUNITY - Owner X just fenced and built, has to go to the war; his conscience won't let him stay. Offers his place, lock, stock and barrel, for very low rent, specially seleoted sheep, and all young. Great prospects and cheapest ntferinc in Island. otlennt H _ AND _ a SHEEP STATION-9000 Good Sheep, i\ of which 4000 were ewes in lamb; 150 hoad cattle, mostly Horeford cross, including CO breeding cows; 25 draught heavy howes. Groat homestead, old selection, 10-roomed house, woolshed, cattle-yards, dip, etc.; 92 acres freehold, 38,600 acres leasehold, low rental. Mate that must appeal to a man with money and in pursuit of a lif 0 of activity. £15,000 or offer; £7OOO cash, balance 011 termS- H. MATSON AND CO. OWNER'S SONS GONE TO WAR -460 Acres Bush-cleared Land, ring-fenced, 8 paddocks; 200 acres in grass, 100 acres in bush, balance rough feed; well watered; w i|] winter 60 cattle, 450 sheep in present state; 7-roomed house, 9-bail cowshed. Two miles and a half from post office. Government mortgage, £SOO. Six pounds per acre; easy temS ' H. MATSON AND CO.