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Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVII, Issue 17328, 17 November 1916, Page 10

AUCTIONS. H. MATSON AND CO. 60. ACRES Dairying Country 2i miles from Railway Station on "the Little River Railroad, well fenced and ample water. Last Summer it averaged 60 head of cattle for 8 months. Comment is needless. No expense required to lay out. Prioe £34 per *ore. Subject to »n £Boo' mortgage. Fol. 66P H. MATSON AND CO. NORTH CANTERBURY FARM.—Some of the richest limestone lands in the country, divided into 8 paddocks, now house, all outbuildings, full kit of : implements; 1200 sheep; household j furniture. 870 ACRES, as a going con-| e'ern. Terms, £4OOO cash, balance on mortgage at s£per cent. Fol. 41T H. MATSON AND CO. MAGNIFICENT FARM, containing nbsolutely' some of the finest land in New Zealand. All river silt over the entire 860 acres, from 34 feet to 8 feet, on a clay loam subsoil, and in a district -which never suffers from drought, and at the same time never gets hogged. It is a wonderful place for sheep. This last winter, for a period of 10 weeks, there were no less than from 4000 io 5000 sheep on the gross and turnips. At tho present time there are 170 acres in cropß, inoluding 83 in wheat, balance in English grass. It has grown 60 of wheat, 100 of oats and 70 of barley, and this is not on odd patches. The quality throughout is practically uniform. There is one terrace face, but that is all ploughed with tho rest. The residence contains 7 rooms, with all necessary outbuildings, and the farm is divided into about 15 paddocks. The houeo is 1J ' miles fromvP.O., school and- stores, and 5 miles from nearest railway. A regular Canterbury gold mine. Tho war is the cause of its being on the market, tho owner being eligible for PRIGE. £42 10s.' Bedrock, with crops in, or delivery after harvest if Tequired. Terms, about £2500 cash. Fol. 110 W . H." MATSON AND CO. 804 ACRES LLP. Rent £42 per year Price for goodwill, £7 per acre. Terms, £2OOO oasb. Will easily winter 2 sheep. Subdivided into 15 paddocks. Well waterod, never-failing springs. 7-room-ed house, every convenience. Woolshed, dip and all buildings. Two and a half miles from a railway station, and has telephono connection. £1795 from Advances to Settlers to bo taken over by purchaser; .balance, £1833, to stand /or five .jfears nt 5 per cent. Ten miles from important centre. Fol. 83a H. MATSON AND CO. 2000 ACRES in North Canterbury, with . residence of 5 or 6 rooms, h. and c. service, all outbuildings, woolshed, dip, etc. It is our deliberate opinion, knowing this part well, that this property must be cheap at £lO 10s, the prico asked. Thero is a mortgage of £II,OOO for C years at 5 per cent. What more can a man wish for than a handy grazing farm at the right prico? Fol. 46N H. MATSON AND CO. 154 ACRES, handy to Addington. -10 i. acres splendid flats, balance on hill 3. Mostly, ploughable, and part in E. grass. In great heart. ' This would make a capital dairy farm, being onlv . .7 juilos "from Addington Yards and A>Eirttl Dairy, or would make a handy -f-.oromodation paddock. There are ov.lv a limited numbor of these hill "and flat properties close to town. That •hey will greatly increase in value is certain. This is a bargain at £35 per •ere, and terms considored. , ' H. MATSON AND CO.. Sole Agents. N.B.—The coming on oat crop, about <2 acres, goes with above. NORTH ISLAND PROPERTY, with >• arresting particulars. Read them:— 800 acres, half dairying and half-sheep , .country. 11$ miles from creaniety, cheese factory, P.O. and Echool; with house of, -l maip rooms and outbuilding?, cow-bails, shecpyards; surrounded by 3 miles of roads, and railway surveyed on to the end of this property. 400 acres in grass, balance iri bußh. 600 sheep on it now. The place is let' for 6 months, with right of. renewal at an arranged rent. Mortgages, £I9OO for 3 years. PRICE, £6 10a; aboitt £3OOO required to go into it. Buying dairy land at £6-- IDs, with new prospects of a railway close to, should be worth considering. ." . Fol. 69 R H. MATSON AND CO. NOTHER NORTH ISLAND FREEAores in the Gisborne distriot, comprising easy undulating sheep country; 1000 Acre 3 in grass; carried last summer 2500 shoep, 90 cattle and 20 horses. Balance is, heavy bush. All cleared paddocks aro ring fenced' and divided into 10 paddocks, with 6-roomed House, good woolshed, trapshed, yards, whare, telephone; 6 miles from railhead and 2 days' drive to freeling works. Good road,- can motor on- to place. £II,BOO can be left on the property, viz., original Ist mortgage and owner's 2nd mortgage «f £3200. j The place is valued for loan purposes at £15,000 by responsible Land Valuer. 6 miles from P. 0., School, etc. Leased till Christmas, and offer in hand to lease for further % years at £BOO per annum. Fol. 70R ' H. MATSON AND CO. GOOD SHEEP AND CROPPING L FARM, 25'miles from. Chriatchurch, in 8 paddocks. 100 Acres in crop and stubble, balance grass (Feb., 1916). Splendid fattening farm. Ewes on grass only sold at 29s 6d. House contains 7 rooms; 6-stalled stable,' cowshed, granary and other outbuildings. i-Milo from station, school, etc. Clean and easily worked- soil; fine orchard, and plenty of shelter trees. Price, £l6 per acre. Terms about £I7OO cash required. ' Fol. 96M / , . H. MATSON AND CO, N LIP. in the Sheep Country de Luxe, i.e„ the AMTJRI. 480 Acres, a mile from aP. 0.; 16 paddocks, nearly all ploughable downs and flats; has grown 46 bushels of wheat; has running now (10-7-16) 630 ewes—generally carries 500. Residence of 6 rooms and conveniences, stables, yards; telephone, etc. Price for goodwill, £3500. Rent,. 6s, less 10 per cent. Fol. 44M • H. MATSON AND CO. NOTHER NICE PROPERTY, also in . the North. 620 Acres freehold. 13 paddocks, exceptionally well fenced; 40 acres in turnips, 80,in wheat, 60 oats and grass, 60 oats, 60 in oats for feed, balance - English grass. Good fattening country. Grows splendid crops vi rape and turnips, and has grown 46 of wheat 5 Miles from oentre saleyarda, stores, etc. Good 6-roomed house, h, and c., bath and- conveniences. 9-stall stable, men's hut, yards, largo abed, windmill; PRICE, £l4 6s-per acre. Terms, J cash. Fol. 91H H. MATSON AND CO. SOUTH OTAGO FARM.of 96 Acres, 3 . miles from railway, good flats sad roll. x fng downs, ample water; 5 rabbit-proof fenced paddocks, cottage has 4 largo rooms, with verandah, and sunny aspect; 15 minutes from school; good outbuildings: should carry 25 cows, »nd lies well to the sun; 4 cows in milk, 3 young ones, 8 horses (aged, sound), 4-wheel buggy (almost new), 2wheel milk trap, harness for each, and 5 or 6 farm implements, etc., and lot of sundries, fowls, duoks, etc. £IOOO is going concern, or £9OO property only, and will take £SOO cash, and leave balance on at 51 per cent. There is no mortgage. Reasons for selling: Owner over 80, and hard to get assistance. Fol. 108 C H. MATSON AND CO. 630-ACRE FREEHOLD and 950 ACRES LEASEHOLD (18 years to run), subject to a mortgage of £3OOO at 5J per cent over all; 3 years to run. Really good, cheap country, practically sure of 40 bushels of oats, and has been near - 50. Freehold is in 9 paddooks, new, up-to-date house, 6 rooms, h. and c, etc., 6-stalled stable, woolshed, cowshed, eto. Prioe for Freehold, £OO 10s. Rent for leasehold Is 6d per acre, .with R.R. The freehold is in 2 blocks, viz., 520 acres and 110 acres, The 110 aore3 is given in with the leasehold. Price for goodwill cfslease £3OOO. Fol. 43L H,.MATSON AND CO.