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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVI, Issue 196, 19 August 1912, Page 8

Auctioneers and Land Agents AND CO., REfti ESTATE AGENTS. Cheap Sections and Farms to all localities. BUY TO-DAY! BEFORE IT IB TOO IjATE Witlsio Twelve Months the Town of Blenheim "Will be the most prosperous in the Dominion. It is now a certainty that all large estates are to be opened at once, thus trebling Marlborough's population and exports. The burning question in Parliament is Closer Settlement, and the province of Marlborough is frequently referred to, as it has four times the area of land per head, of population t» any. province in the Dominion, and in reply to the Member for Wairau's strong appeal for fair treatment, the Hon. Mr Russell pointed out that in spite of all opposition Marlborough's need! of closer settlement must be attended to at once; thus there will soon be 400 families settled in the Wairau Valley who will spend their money in Blenheim, so ..■■-.•• Buy a Section anywhere you like in the town; it must soon double in value, and besides forces you to save money; £5 down and £5 off every six months will secure one, and £15 deposit will secure you a new house: and good section. The terms are easy, and the price is yet very cheap.

The Dairying Industry has come to stay, as over 3000 acres will be sown in lucerne this year. At present there are only 7000 cows in Marlborough, but in. three years there will be 30,000, as this year a large number ar« to be imported1 from Taranaki, which has 148,000, though the lattef district has a climate not nearly as good1 as Marlborough\. At Ward Settlement one sottler grew this year 53 sacks of lucerne seed off 23 acres, worth £lf per sack, or equal to a return «f £29 per acre, apart from grazing. This seed alone, which s was sold locally, will sow i» that settlement 880 acres. i" —: —: : ~ : : — . Dairy Farms at lisa Marli/a 50 Acres close to Dairy Factory and Creamery, two frontages, capable ©f great improvement equal to £80 per acre. Land in Taranaki can be bought for £50 per acre to-day. 20-acre blocks and 18-acre blocks in the same locality, on very easy terms. You will be wise to secure one before it is too.late, as land in this locality is very seldom offered', and never again at to-day's price.

Springlands Acre lots close to the school at £125 each. Close by acres are soiling at £300 cash. Farnham Suburb is the most prosperous ©n the plain, rich soil, good houses,' close to town, where land wiH shortly double in value. _ A few fcalf-asres and a<sres ara still obtainable Tbe Harbor Board by dredging the river will do more to free the town fr«m floods than one oan estimate ; and at the same time make Blenheim an important port for 300-ton boats,- as the district has the best bar river in the Dominion.

Intense Culture and Closer Settlement is going to make Blenheim the largest and wealthiest inland town in the Dominion.

Tlio Water amiD mage money to be -spent, together with th© I unequalled climate, will make Blenheim the healthiest in the Dominion. Everything Is Coming at once. A new Post Office, Opawa, Wairau, und Taylor Rivers to be bridged. Water and Drainage. South Island Main Trunk, etc. All these works are authorised. Then there is half a million acres of land to be settled. The line to go up the Wairau Valley, which will put the South Island Main Trunk in the background as revenueproducing. Dairying, lucerne growing, and fruit-gr«iring. Everyone of these spell a larg* population and untold gold, which means prosperity and more prosperity.

BUY TO-DAY! SAVE YOUK MONET and be ready for tke golden ftitttre. as why should you n«t benefit eqaally with the others while the opportunity is open Call for List ef Properties. Heal Estate Agents