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Otago Witness, Issue 2664, 5 April 1905, Page 37

Auctions. j SATURDAY, 15th APRIL, 1905, At 11 50 o'clock At the Dunedin Hor-c Saleyards. SPECIAL ENTRY OF NORTH ISLAND DRAUGHT and HARNESS HORSES. To Farmers. Contractors, Livery Srablr- ' ki'epei-. Coach Proprietor, Cabmen, and other-. ■ WRIGHT, STEPHENSON AND CO. have received instruction-? to sell by public auction, at above time and place — On account of -Mr Ernest Stevenson, Palmcrston North : 50 four to , six-year-old Horses, specially selected for the Otago maiket, including about 30 first-class draught Mares and Geldmgb, tho remainder being made up of -pring-dray sorts, vanners, and spring- ' carters; aKo some superior harness Poniesr--These Horses have been selected as being suitable for this market, and the Auc- | tioneers have pleasure in stating that intending purchasers may rely on Mr Steven- ' son's description of his Stock. His previous consignments have always given en- | ■(ire satisfaction, and the above are amongst th<; best he has ever offered. sap PRELIMINARY ANNOUNCEMENT. ! THURSDAY, 27th- APHIL. At Chestermains Stud Farm, Matakanui. Central Otago. IMPORTANT CLEARING SALE of PEDIGREE CLYDESDALE STALLION, MARES, and COL'IS, CATTLE, Etc. WRIGHT, STEPHENSON, & 00. have received instructions from Benjamin Naylor, Esq., to sell by public auction, at above time and place: I Tne well-known vJlyttesdale Stud Horse ! Prido of Elderslie - 8 high-class pedigree Clydesdale Mares 7 draught Colts, broken and unbroken 20 head of young Cattle, etc. Outside entries. Oi: account of Messrs Malcolm M'Donald | (Omakau), James Clouston (Becks), James > Trnesdale (Matakanui), and A. B. Drummey (Alexandra South) : 3 high-class three to five-year-old draught Mares ! 2 pedigree Clydesdale Fillies ! 1 Gelding (shatter) and 1 express Mare j 100 crossbred and halfbred Ewes ' 20 head young Cattle. Further entries invited. I LAND SALE. j SATURDAY, 29th APRIL, 1905, j At 2 p.m. * W SIGHT, STEPHENSON, & CO. . have . received instructions from Mr ' J. B. ( Basstian, Mossburn, to sell by public auction, at their Crescent Rooms, as above, ; h'i-s Freehold and Leasehold Properties, particulars hereunder : FREEHOLD.— Section No. 9, Block V, Centre Hill, containing about 287 acres ; is all first-class land, heavy wihite tussock ridges, deep loamy soil ; 4-0 acres in English grass and about 20 acres under crop ; fenced and subdivided into seven paddocks. Build- ' ings : Large and well-finished 6-roomed j Dwelling-house and numerous outbuildings, j including a. ■well-finished men's hut. Also concrete sheep dip, with 4-Of t, swim ; also large plantation and good orchard. LEASEHOLD.— Section No. 6. Block V, containing 294 aoros, held with right of igrazing from year to year, and open for selection under the* optional system at 2a j 4d per acre. Present rental, lid per acre, j with valuation for improvements. Improve- j ments on this section are a first class wool- ! shed to acoommodae six shearers, and extensive sheep yards ; all in good orderThis is all gcod grazing land ; nearly all ploughable. Also Section No. 10, Block V, containing 291 acres, being lease in perpetuiiy, with j an annual rent of £3 18s lOd. This section is also well fenced, and is all good grazing land. The vendor's upset price is £1000 for the freehold and all improvements thereon, together with the vendor's interest in tho goodwill of <he two leases; Government valuation of improvements on these- leaseholds being £399 6=. Crop, stock, and implement- can b<- taken over at valuation. TERMS.— 2O per cent, cash : ~>-v cent, ii one year. 5 per oe-nt. in r«-o \ ar?, 5 per cent. In throe years, and thr l><d-:.ice in i\\e years with interest ar 5 per ceuT. - > Tho above =ale affords a good opportunity of securing a nico pastoral property j on very easy terms. 30m SALE OF MOA FLAT ESTATE, OTAGJO, NEW ZEALAND. 64,780 ACRES FREEHOLD LAND SUBDIVIDED INTO FARMS. EXCEPTIONALLY EASY TERMS. WRIGHT, SfTBPHENSON. & CO. 1 have received instruction-, fiom t^e Pioprietors of the Moa Flat Estate to sell lij. private treaty: The whole- of the Property, subdnided into puitable-aizod Farm-. Moa Flat is a magnificent block of country, at preseoc cairyiug upwards of 70,000 crossbred sheep and" 1000 head of cattle, and a finer, healthier lot of Stock is not to be found in New Zealand. It i« all splendid lambing ground, being warm, dry, and well sheltered. About 15.000 I acres ha-\c been cultivated, and the bulk of | the .tma:nder i-, well suited for cultivation. English grass, turnips, wheat, and oats ginw { to i erfeetion. and the property contains , a large aiva of the finest fruit-growmg ' I land in the colony. Prices for the purely pastoral country range from 20s to 4-Os pcV acre, nnd for the mixed pastoral and agricultural land, from £3 to £7 per aero Buyers of tho land will be given an oppo-- I ttmity of acquiring some of the sheep on ' the property at reasonable rates and without public competition, and they will Trm= ha-v > paying c;oi?ig concerns from the* on Net. Tho Edievalp Railway Station i- -\\ithr.i llnce mires of tho estate. Plaii-^. jn i<"< l^. ferm-. and full pai'tieulars on application to 1 WRIGHT. STEPHEXSON, & CO.. ' Dunedin, Imcieargili, Gore, or Kelso. {