PROPERTY AND STOCK SALE.

Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XLII, Issue 11633, 7 September 1918, Page 4

PROPERTY AND STOCK SALE.

In this issue will be found particulars of unreserved sale to be held under instructions from tbo Trustees of the late W. J. O’Connor at the Homestead, Whitmore Road, jjintou, on Tuesday next, lOtli September. The sheep comprise 800 really good forward wethers, 100 fat and forward b.f. wethers, and lines of emi ty ewes, Iroggots and ewes in lamb to Romney rams. The cattle comprise 46 really good conditioned bullocks and there |vvill also be offered dairy cows, heifers, young Friesian bull and a number of light and heavy horses. Also Wolseley engine, implements, etc.

The property submitted to suction comprises 48 acres of firs f -class laud subdivided info convenient paddocks, on which there is a good (Iroomed house, also woolslml amlS-cow-bail milking shed. The farm, ybic.b is capable of currying from 25 to 30 cows, is highly suitable for dairying, being situated within one mile of Cheese Factory and 7 miles from Palmerston North and is included in establish" d water scheme area. With the immense amount of vehicular traffic betwe-n Palmerston and Wellington, the community must, to keep abreast of the times, agitate, and have a traffic bridge at Longburn, which would join this property, bringing it then within four miles of the town by good Hat road. The terms are 20 per cent day of sale, 10 pet cent in 12 months, hal»r-ce tore-; m in for five at 5 per cent The su.e, which will be conducted by and Co , Ltd., auctioneers, will commence at 13 o’clock noon, and buyers, on application, will be conveyed by car.