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Marlborough Express, Volume XLVIII, Issue 72, 26 March 1914, Page 8

Auctioneers and Land Agents Griffiths & So^ AUCTIONEERS Land and Estate Agents. HORSE & COW COVERS ■ _____ ■ ■'■ ■■ > WE lave just lahdea^HOßSEand COW COVERS in: large qujuiti : ties. Best quality and prices low.Three Good Farms. Study these Propositions: ' 1. . ■': ■ S)QC\ ACRES FLAXBOURNE —I™^} Lease-in-perpetuity. Rent 5s 9d per acre, less 10 pei cent. 250 acres ploughable. 100 acres may be cropped. Good area of river flats. 10 acres lucerne. 200. yards from P"ilway Statioi and Post Officer, £ mi:.> from school. Ring fenced and well subdivided. Two-roomed cottage stables, 'cowshed, e^c. .It will winter 500 ewes. It will return annually:— £ s. d 500 lambs at 15s ... ... 375 0 ( 35O0ibs wool at 9d 131 5 < 50 acres oats at 2£ tons per acre at £2 5s ... ... 262 10 < Gross return ... ...£768 15 I It will cost the purchaser :— Rent 72 9 I .Interest at 5 percent, on purchase price £2500... 125 0 I Other expenses ~, ~, ~, 70 0 i £267 9 l Nett return1 £501 Q i These figures speak for themselves. The price of the property is £2500 As a going concern, including 35 sheep, horses, cows, pigs, imple ments, etc. The property is capable of mud improvement, and may be made i> carry 700 or 800 sheep. 2. ~[ AX ACRES, FLAXBOURNE -*- J-tF Lease-in-perpetuity. Rent nett, 7s 9,d per acre. AH absolutely flat. Ring fence* and subdivided into 9 paddocks. House of 4 rooms, wash-house. Dairy, 5-sfcall stable, 4-* ail cow shed. Implement shed, chaff shed. Sheep and cow" yards, windmill. 65 acres in grass, 3 acres mangolds 77 acres ploughed ready for crop. It is being > used as a dairy an< agricultural farm. The price is £1200 bare Stock at Valuation. ONLY £500 REQUIRED IN CASfI. .-,lfc..will return per year:— - Crops -~, ... .^... £42b" Front fr.om 10 cows... £12Q • •*■* £540 At an annual cost £170, includin[ rertt, interest, and sundry expenses ™™ng a nett an^ual 'return oi 3. 9"/£9 ACRES ' FLAXBOURNE. -fTZ^J Lease-in-perpetuity. c«ntent 7S l*d P6r aCre ' lesS 10 per All ploughable, well watered otSftaZg' milktag shed. Mfl Flats, easy slopes, and low downs fnSrK 1"? some of the best agricultural land on Flaxbourne. ■ It has been running 40 cows, several hundred sheep, besidis cropping^ crop of %cZ aT Pr°dUCed a™* W 7 The price is very low: £2200 r^u&i 7 a Sma" am°Unt °f is T^se are 3 good .properties, and are m efaeap at the prices asked u™l* aF| S^tisfied tha* some of the bo^ugh. 18 tLe Cheape6t in Marl" idSSdW land is P^^cularly' laaptetl to lucerne growine- anH *kL possibilities of the SSS& SSdS? Sw?r°f °f^ he Element oy the >xSS is mi? g a very «rtam and »rming land, more . uartieularlv te P-'c? n?_* y» and we say,BUTNOW Griffiths & son AUCTIONEERS; ' LAND AND ESTATE AGOSNTOw AUOTtONEERS "-ancS 4k Estate Agents Blenheim.