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Marlborough Express, Volume XLIII, Issue 116, 14 May 1909, Page 8

Auctioneers and Land Agent < Griffiths &'Soil Eiverstiale! RIVEBSDALE! Riversdale! Subdivision of Mt> J Holdaway's Farm. 50 ACRES. Of thismagnificent property axe now being subdivided and sold by ue, in conjunction with Messrs MoLaucHan and Co., in. Blocks of 5 ACKES AND UPWARDS T|IHE property is situated in Budge JL Street, next to Mr H. L. Jackson's residence, and is within one mile of the Post Office. An asphalt footpath run® 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 FRUIT 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. Mr Holdaway has a splendid orchard, and a few days ago from two 4-year-old trees picked SOOlbs 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. 8011)3 of FRUIT will produce on an average 3d per Ib, or £1 PER TREE. ONE ACRE of land will therefor© 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 Mx 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 PER ACRE, Attd we challenge anyone to point tut land of similar quality and position et 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 tHe MOST CAREFUL INVESTOR. # A Visit to the property will convince you of all we say. Call at our office and see photograph® of. the place, and get full particulars. GRIFFITHS & SON, LAND AGENTS. Houses To Let. Main Street—6 rooms, close to town. George Street—(No. 1), 6 rooms, every convenience. Rent, 12s 6d per week. Weld Street—7 rooms, 2 acres, a convenient house. Rent, 12s per 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 per week. Charles Street—s room®, all conveniences,- 12s per week. High Street and Beaver Roads — '4 rooms. Rent, 6s 6d per week. Furnished House—Good position, 4or 5 rooms, furnished. Very low rent to good tenant. Hawksbaw Street—4 rooms, absolutely all modern conveniences, £ acre, nicely planted. Rent, 11® peaweek.