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Otago Daily Times, Issue 18199, 21 March 1921, Page 10

SALKS BY AUCTION. TUESDAY. 22nd MARCH, At 10.45 a,m. At Balclutha Saleyards. SALE BY*AUOTION Of Dr TRUBY KING’S PROPERTY, At Tahakopa. TTTRIGHT, STEPHENSON, & CO. » » (LIMITED) have received instructions from ,Dr F. Truby King to offer for sale by public auction, as above, the whole of his Property, situated at Tahakopa, in the following LOTS:— Lot I.—Township Farm, comprising 186 acres 2 roods 0 poles (more or less) Freehold, adjoining the township of Tahakopa. This farm is mainly rich alluvial deposit, partly in grass and clovers, partly in crop, and partly fit for immediate ploughing. During the last 12 months about a mile and a-half of drains have been made through deep, strong rush and Maori-head ground, which will come into immediate profit. Only enough bush has been kept for shelter. Connected with this farm are about 27 acres of rich river reserves, making the total area available over 213 acres. Lot 2.—Lauriston Farm, comprising 182 acres 3 roods (more or less) Freehold. About the centre of this block stands the Railhead Co-operative Dairy Factory. The farm comprises rich river flats and cleared bush land, m crop or laid down with grass and clover, also standing bush. Buildings include large well-equipped Dwelling-house, ample stabling, barn, implement shed, milking shed, ana extensive complete up-to-date piggeries, etc. River reserves of about 6 acres bring the available total up to about 189 acres. Lot 3.—Homestead Farm, 567 acres—viz., 264 acres (moro or less) Freehold, with grazing right over Bush Reserve of 297 acres 1 rood 19 poles. About 230 acres of budh have been burned and sown down in grass and clover during the last 15 months. On the freehold is a comfortable modern Dwellinghouse, splendid up-to-date dairy, and outbuildings. Ideal milking shod, milk room, etc. Ridd milking plant, run by water power, which also generates electricity for lighting the steading. Hot and cold water laid on to farm buildings and residence from central elevated concrete tank, etc. This lot includes rich river flats, open grass land, old arid recently grassed clearings, and some uncleared standing bush. The lease of the Bush Reserve has five years to run from 20th March. 1920, at an annual rental of £l. Available river reserves, about 6 acres. Lot 4.—Scott’s Farm, comprising 300 acres (more or less). On this block there is a good House. Lot s.—Jerseyvale Farm, comprising 204 acres 1 rood 20 poles (more or less). Lot 6.—Happy Valley Farm, comprising 64 acres 2 roods (more or less). Lots 4,5, and 6 comprise extensive alluvial river flats and bush clearings in grass and clovers. Nearly 50 acres now in crop (oats, turnips, etc.). Bush can be • cleared on most favourable terms through contractors for prop-cutting and firewood; They leave the bush felled ready for burning, and contribute grass seed as well. Full information on inquiry. TERMS: 10 per cent, on fall of hammer. 5 per cent, on date of possession. 5 per cent, in 12 months. 5 per cent, in two years. 5 per cent, m three years. 6 per cent, in four years. Balance in 5 years. INTEREST on unpaid balances at the rate of 4 per cent, for first year, 4i for second year, 5 per cent, for third year, 5£ per cent, for fourth year, 6 per cent.' thereafter. POSSESSION will be given EARLY IN APRIL, 1921, after the Clearing Sale. j SPECIAL CLEARING FACILITIES AND ALLOWANCES FOR AREAS IN BUSH. About-a third of the whole 1200 acres Freehold is still in timber-bearing standing bush. Over this ground the Lauriston Timber Company has timber rights. The timber is being cut out rapidly, and it is expected that only a small balance will remain not out at the end of two years. Each purchaser is hereby notified that should any area of timber remain on his property after 22nd March, 1923, over \vhich_ the Lauriston Timber Company wishes to exercise its rights, the vendor will pay to such purchaser ton shillings per acre per annum on the diminishing balance. For precise terms see “Conditions of Sale.” The Lauriston Timber Company exercises no rights over props, firewood, split posts. The vendor is at present getting some bush cleared without charge and with an allowance of 30s per acre for grass seed given in. No timber rights exist over Lots 1 and 6. NOTE.— Particular attention is directed to the specially easy terms on which the property is offered. The property lies around or near the township of Tahakopa, the most distant section being about a mile and a-half from the Railway Station and Dairy Factory. The whole area is most suitable for dairying and fattening. At the present moment Lots 2 and 3 are carrying 100 dairy cows, mostly Jersey cross, Much indicates the heavy nature of the. soil and the mild climate. TJie land grows splendid swede turnips, photographs of recent crops being available for inspection. In view of Dr King’s recent appointment in Wellington' and his consequent removal to that city, he is determined to sell, and all Lots will be offered for practically unreserved sale. The Auctioneers recommend inspection with the utmost confidence, and will be glad to supply any further particulars on application. INSPECTION. —Arrangements have been made for prospective buyers to be shown over the property up to the 21st March. PLANS NOw”AVAILABLE. SUBDIVISION OF DR TRUBY KING’S PROPERTY (See above Advertisement). FURTHER PARTICULARS OF LOld, 3, HOMESTEAD FAR])I The following PLANT will bo’ given in with the above Lot: — One 6 h.p. Tangye Boiler One 6-cow Ridd Releaser Milking Plant (complete with race, jacketed milk cooler attached) One Milk-receiving Tray One Wash Trough One Waterwheel * One Water Pump (driven by water or steam) One Elevated Concrete Cold-water Tank One Elevated Hot-water Tank One Alfa-Laval Separator 'One Steam Engine One Electric Plant Six Radiators One .Cover for milk cans One Portable Manuro Tank One Hose Also, Belts and Pulleys, etc. NOTE. —Area of concrete floor space at byre is 551 square yards STEPHENSON, & CO. Auctioneers. THIS DAV. MONDAY, 21st MARCH, At 9.45 a.m. GRAIN AND PRODUCE SALE. At their Stores, Cumberland and Vogel D ALGETY & CO. (LIMITED) will sell bv auction, at above time, Oata Wheat. Barley. Chaff. THIS DAY, MONDAY, 21st MARCH, At 10.30 a.m. GRAIN AND~PRODUCE. At the Otago Corn and Wool Exchange, Vogel street Donald reid a co. (limited) will sell, as above, ' Oats, Wheat. Chaff, etc. HOTELS GLADSTONE HOTEL, DUNEDIN. Having taken oyer the above Hotel. I hope to meet old friends and the general public. Within five minutes’ walk of Railway Station and G.P.O. Good accommodation. Tariff moderate. Best brands whisky and winegi stocked. Country orders promptly attended to. ’Phone No. 663, P.O. Box 659.—J. H. L. BARRY, Proprietor (late Georgetown Hotel). 19m iRMERS’ ARMS HOTEL [SKY (all best brands), 10s per bottle. BY’S DRY GIN, 10s per bottle. )NLY BEST BRANDS OF ALL LIQUORS KEPT. Comfortable Accommodation. Tariff Reasonable. Good - Stabling and Yarding. M. T. HALL. Proprietor. North British garden hose is the most lasting of all rubber hose. All hardware risen and rubber stores can supply it. . OTEB ON RURAL TOPICS byAgrieola, Weekly, in the Otago Witness), dealing with subjects of current interest to farmera,