Auctioneers and Land Agents Griffiths & Son. Riversdale! RIYERSDALE! Riversdale! Subdivision of Mr J Holdaway's Farm. 50 ACRES. Of this inagnificenti property are now being subdivided and sold by us, in conjunction with Messrs. McLauchlan and Co.', in Blocks of 5 ACEES AND UPWARDS THE property is situated in Budge 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, anc 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 FBT7IT GROWING —AND— MARKET GARDENING, Being composed of Rich River Silt. It is easily worked, is of a light, loose nature, and yet retains sufficient moisture to ensure very rapid growth. ■ ■ . . i ■ Mr Holdaway has a splendid orchard, and a few days ago from two 4-year-old trees picked 3001bs of Peaches. Is Fruit Growing Profitable P ONE ,ACRE of land wiH grow 100 TREES. 10) TREES will each produce on an . average, 801bs of FRUIT. 801bs of FRUIT will produce on an average 3d per Ib, 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.. I PROVE THE TRUTH OF THIS, and make a SMALL FORTUNE, for yourself by PURCHASING A BLOCK OF RIVERSDALE. THE PRICE IS £100 PER ACRE, Aiid we challenge anyone to point cut land of similar quality and position at anything approaching as cheap a 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 tEe MOST CAREFUL INVESTOR. _A Visit to the property wdU, conr, vince you of all we say. Call at our office and see photographs of the place, and get full pariticulars. GRIFFITHS & SON, LAND AGENTS. Houses To Let. George Street—(No. 1), 6 rooms, every convenience. Rent, 12s 6d peaweek. Weld Street—7 rooms, .2 acres, a convenient house. Rent, 12s per i week. Howick Road—s rooms, 4 acres. Rent, 10s. Litchfield Street—lo rooms, 1 acre. This house is most suitable for a boarding-house. £1 pea- week. Charles Street—s rooms, all conveni-i ences; 12s per week. High Street a-nd Beaver Roads — 4 | rooms. Rent, 6s 6d per week. Grazing Land—2s acres, near tiospital; £25 per annum. ....'.•i.-:Lj.;_
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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIII, Issue 100, 26 April 1909, Page 8
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462Page 8 Advertisements Column 5 Marlborough Express, Volume XLIII, Issue 100, 26 April 1909, Page 8
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