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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIII, Issue 97, 22 April 1909, Page 8

Auctioneers and Land Agents Griffiths & Son. Riversdale! RIVERSDALE! Riversdale! Subdivision of Mi* J Holdaway's Farm. 50 ACRES. Of this magnificent property are now being subdivided and sold by us, in conjunction with Messrs Mc~ Lauchlan and Co., in Blocks of 5 ACRES AND UPWARDS TfIHE property is situated in Budge .1. Street, next to Mr H. L. Jackson's residence, and is within one mile of the Post Office. An asphalt footpath runs to within 5 chains of the property. A chain wide road is now being formed right into the property, and every section will have a splendid frontage. IN QUALITY THE LAND IS UNEXCELLED. It annually produces some of the FINEST CROPS GROWN IN THE DISTRICT. IT IS PARTICULARLY ADAPTED FOR FRUIT GROWING —AND— MARKET GARDENING, Being composed of Rich River* Silt. It is easily worked, is of a light, 1 loose nature, and yet retains sufficient moisture to ensure very rapid growth. Mr Holdaway has a splendid orchard, and a. few days ago from two trees picked 3001bs of Peaches. Is Fruit Growing Profitable P ONE ACRE of land will grow 100 TREES. 100 TREES will each produce on an average 801bs of FRUIT. 801bs of FRUIT will produce on an average 3d per lb, or £1 PER TREE. ONE ACRE of land will therefore produce annually £100. __ From information compiled by the New Zealand Government the above figures are on a low scale. This land is particularly recommended by Mr Rabbits, Government Orchard Inspector. PROVE THE TRUTH OF THIS, and make a SMALL FORTUNE for yourself by PURCHASING A BLOCK OF RIVERSDALE. THE PRICE IS £100 PEE, ACRE, Aiid we challenge anyone to point cut land of similar quality and position et anything approaching as cheap v price. FOR SPECULATIVE PURPOSES this property has splendid possibilities. AS AN INVESTMENT we guarantee a return, of from 4J per cent, to 5 per cent., together with, the probability of an immediate profitable sale. ITS LOCALITY is HEALTHY. ITS NATURE is DRY. ITS QUALITY is UNSURPASSED. ITS SURROUNDINGS are BEAUTIFUL. —AND— ITS PRICE leaves ample margin for tffe MOST CAREFUL INVESTOR. A Visit to the property will convince you of all we say. Call at our office and see photographs of the place, and get full particulars. ♦ GRIFFITHS & SON, LAND AGENTS. For Immediate Sale. T7t7E have for immediate sale, on T<T account of the Trustees in the estate of the late Mr Frederick Adams— The Block of Twelve and Threequarter Acres in South Street, adjoining I the railway land. We are prepared to subdivide this property into Blocks of from 2 Acres upwards, and to arrange a good entrance to each block. For Main Street residents in want of paddocks this is an exceptional opportunity. The Price is £90 per acre, and we can confidently say that it is the cheapest land offered in the vicinity of Main Street for years. GRIFFITHS AND SON, Land Agents. FOR SALE OR LEASE. MR Wm. ARMSTRONG'S property in Maxwell Road, consisting of one and a-half acres of land, with fine residence of 10 rooms, bathroom, scullery, hot and cold water service and all modern conveniences. This is one of the finest residences in Blenheim, specially built of the best of timber, quite new, splendidly situated, and only in the market on i account of Mr Armstrong's promotion to Dunedin. Apply quickly,