THE FLAXBOURNE ESTATE.
(Pin United Press Association.)
\ BLENHEIM, February Tho following witnesses havo given cvidenoo in the Haxbourno Est&to cafjo' on, behalf of the claimants:—F. Robinson", ; ofCheviot; R. Latter, of Akaroa. J. Davis, of Manawat-u; J. Olivor, oi Cneviot';' 1 Jr Coop, of Littlo River; F. Lethbridge, of Turakina. The values of tho estate, excluding tho area roservod by t-lio owners,, ranges from £292,780 to £209,000. All described tho property as extromoly,healthj shec-p country, freo from rabbits and noxious weeds, and capable of great improvement. A considerable proportion of flat country was fit for dairy farming. Mr Eobinson, who managed tho Cheviot Estato for 16 years, described Flnxbounio as better (if anything) than Cheviot. Tho case for tho owners will bo continued On Monday, '•
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 13200, 6 February 1905, Page 5
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124THE FLAXBOURNE ESTATE. Otago Daily Times, Issue 13200, 6 February 1905, Page 5
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