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Otago Witness, Issue 2927, 20 April 1910, Page 41

AUCTIONS. _____ SALE OF THE PLAINS STATION Mararoa, Southland. SATURDAY.IAth MAY. 1910, At 2.30 p.m. At Crescent, Inv«rcargill. WRIGHT, STEPHENSON, & CO (LIMITED) have received instructions from the Messrs Elliott Bros., who are dissolving partnership, to offer by public auction, at the above time and place, ine Plains Station, Stock and Plant, as a going concern., and consisting of: 6304- ACRES Freehold Land, situated on the banks of the Mararoa River, together with an Education Reserve adjoining of 2250 acres, leased at an annual rental ,of £ll3 8s lOd, the lease expiring on Ist May, 1915. A large proportion of the Freehold is river flat land, which grows very fine grass, wheat, barley, oats, and turnips, the balance being very nice rolling downs and low hills. About 2500 acres are in English grass or under, cultivation, and the balance fine- native grasses. There are. now 200 acres in turnips—a very good crop. , . The Property is well fenced and suDdivided into a large number of paddocks. . The Buildings -consist of a 9-roomed, well-built Dwelling-house, large woolshed, sheep dip, stable, barn,-cottages. etc The Stock comprises : 800 two-tooth crossbred Ewes 750 four-tooth crossbred Ewes 550 six-tooth crossbred Ewes 120'J eight-tooth crossbred Ewes 450 two and four-tooth Wethers 1030 crossbred Ewe Lambs 520 crossbred Wether Lambs 77 Rams 11 draught Horses 8 light Horses 30 mixed Cattle 150 _ons oaten sheaf, together with full set of agricultural implements, including—waggon, timber truck, dray, spring cart, two drills, Carnbrigde roller, binder. 2 and o-furrow ploughs, grubber, tine harrows, tripod harrows, double-seated buggy. -harness, etc. The Plains Station is situated 20 miles from Mossburn Railway Station, and The Key Telephone and Post Office is" ->ii the property. . There is a first-class metal road all the ■way from Mossburn tc the Property, the main coach road to Te Anau and Manapouri Lakes passing through the estate. For the breeding ind fattening of sheet) the Property is hard to beat in Southland The stock now or it are a very fine lot. As' the Onwer are dissolving partner: ship the Property is for absolute sale. _ Terms can be . given. Full particulars on application to THE AUCTIONEERS. . . FRIDAY, 13th MAY, At .11 o'clock. At Waikouaiti. By Order of Trustees in Estate of William Mill (Deceased). FREEHOLD FARMS AT HAWKSBURY (WAIKOUAITP, :Also, LAND AND BUILDINGS IN TOWNSHIP OF HAWKSBURY. To Wind Up the Estate. ; OHN ~ R E I D & SONS are instructed by the Trustees i: the Estate of William Mill (deceased) to sell by auction, as above: 1. Sections 73, 74, 75; 83; 84, and 85, Hawksbury District, containing 68ac 2ro 14p. This is a splendid piece of cleared bush Land, in a very convenient position. At present occupied by Mr Toorhey. 2. Allotment 3, Subdivision of Blocks IV. V, and VI, Hawksbury District, containing 58 acres of really good land. A fine little farm for dairying, being close to dairy factory and railway station. At present occupied by Mr M'Garry. 3. Sections 32 to 35, 37 to 42, 44 to 54, Block VII, West Hawksbury, containing 5_ acres, and fronting Main road, Geelong, and Dame streets, with House and other buildings. Formerly occupied by late MiMill. . 4. Vacant Section 8, Block X. Town of Hawksbury, g-acre; adjoins railway line and Railway Hotel property. Plans may be seen and further particulars obtained on application to ■ . 16ap THE AUCTIONEERS. TUESDAY, 26th APRIL, At 12 o'clock. At Coronation Hall, Milton. AGRICULTURAL AND GRAZING FARM AT MOUNT STUART. r|ALGETY & COMPANY (LIMITED) L-' are instructed by Mrs Lucy Parr (Mount Stuart) to sell by auction, at the Coronation Hall, Milton, 'on Tuesday, 26th April, at 12 o'clock: Her Freehold Farm, comprising 886 acres agricultural land, subdivided into 14 paddocks, all well watered ; 90 acres in oat, stubble. 30 acres wheat stubble, 70 acres in turnips, 100 acres one-year-old pasture, 200 acres tussock, balance in English grass; fences in first-class repair; new concrete dip and sheep yards; dwelling-house 6 rooms (hot and cold water). 3 looseboxes and 4stalled stable and 6-stalled stable; barn _ (with water power), cottage and implement sheds; railway station on the property. Hap WEDNESDAY. 4th MAY. At Tarras Homestead (near Cromwell). CLEARING SALE OF LIGHT HARNESS HORSES, HACKS, AND SUNDRIES. TNALGETY & COMPANY (LIMITED) JSJf are instructed by the Owners of Morven Hills Station to sell at Tarras Homestead, on above date: 50 light harness Horees and Hacks 1 station waggon,' 1 dray 60 hurdles, wool sheets, and sundries. Ako, 100 pure-bred two-tooth Romney Rams • (Flock Book 114). - i 9ap