FOR SALE. KIA ORA FARH AND RUN THIS compact arid valuable property is situated at ELI BAY, PELORUS SOUND, Marlborough, and contains 423 acres of Freehold land; a great portion of it is flat, then sloping back towards the hills. It has two beautiful streams of water running constantly through it down to the beach. AND Over 1700 acres of fertile Lease-in-Perpetuity land adjoining the Freehold, at the very low rental of £34 per annum for 999 years—nearly all in view from the Homestead. It is all warm, sunny land, facing • the North-west with a water frontage of four miles. It has direct communication with Wellington, Picton and Havelock by steamer, ALSO by roads and tracks, to other parts of the Sounds, Picton, and Havelock. There are over 300 acres of good ploughable land, some of it first-class Agricultural and splendid grazing land. About 100 acres of it has been stumped and cultivated, yielding excellent crops of oats, wheat and rape. There is a new well-built comfortable Dwelling-house, 60 x 50, containing eight nice rooms, Storeroom, Bathroom, with Hot and Gold water vice, laid on from the creek. A telephone office is connected with the house, and a Post Office within two miles. A comfortable four-roomed Cottage with outbuilding and garden for workmen. There is a large new corrugated Iron Building, 80 x 20, concrete floor, with an extensive loft (T & G floor) used for storing oats and chaff. The main building is used for dairying, with up-to-date milkingplant and all latest improvements, and a 4 h.p. Oil-engine for driving Milking Machinery, Ohaff-cutter and Cutting Firewood. There is a suitable Shearing-shed, Yards, and Sheep Dip. About 1000 chains of wire fencing divides the property into (25) paddocks. There are over 2300 sheep and lambs and 110 head of cattle (including a good herd of milking cows), and the Butter Factory sends a launch twice weekly for the cream. When all the land is cleared of bush and properly cleaned xip it will winter 4000 sheep.
ALL STOCK, IMPLEMENTS, Etc., Etc., TO BE TAKEN AT VALUATION. TERMS can be arranged by Murray, Roberts & Go., LIMITED. OR Messrs Williams, Hunt & Co,, Wellington. NEWZEALAND FIRE AND MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY Limited. Subscribed Oapital ... £1,500,000 Paid-up Capital ... £BOO,OOO EVERY description o property insured against Fire at Lowest Current Bates. Marine Rislca underwritten to an from all parts of the world. Losses pr omptly and libera settled. H. HOWARD, Agent, Blenheim BARBER & Co., Wellington Steam Dye Works . ■ . Largest and most up-to-date Dyeing' and Dry Cleaning Works in the Dominion ! Suits; Dresses, Furnishings, Furs, Feathers, etc., Can be Dry, Cleaned or dyed. Fashionable Shades. ADDRESS--125 Cuba St., Wellington
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Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume 26, Issue 63, 3 August 1915, Page 8
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441Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Pelorus Guardian and Miners' Advocate., Volume 26, Issue 63, 3 August 1915, Page 8
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