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Press, Volume LIV, Issue 16142, 21 February 1918, Page 10

AUCTIONS. Vv. E. SIMES AND CO. TV"- E. SIMES AND CO., * * AUCTIONEERS AND ESTATE AGENTS. LICENSED LAND BROKERS, 1-S4-14G HEREFORD STREET. ' FOR PRIVATE SALE. FIXE SUMNER HOMESTEAD - L KNOWN AS "W A H I - R U R U." Ilarely deep such a line property a 6 this | : come into the market, and it fives us great ( ' pleasure- to submit the particulars for con- > Eidera'.ion of any prospective buyers. WAHI-RURU is historic in its past associations. The rodstone portion is the first original buildingin Suciner, and was occupied by notable men oi the province of Canterbury in the early davs —of recent years a new wcoien portion has been bui'.t, comprising G fmo rooms with all modern offices and conveniences, makm?, with tho reds tone portion, practically a 10-roome-i uwolling. WAHI-RURU nestles amidst the finest garden in Sumner. , For tho past 10 years until quite recently 1 it has been the sole hobby of 11 gentleman and his gardener, and tho product, oi' their labour is" a charming pardon well stocked with ruro shrubs, flowers, and laid out in pretty li'.wr.tj and v.e.lks; palm liousc, glass-huus-j (heated), fino well-bearing orchard of plums, apricots, poaches, apples, and pears. A factor to be considered, too, is the compactness of ;iiD garden and the ease and minimum of expense required to keep it in order. The area is not large—about li acrcG—and any ordinary enthusiast with a fair amount of leisure could heep the garden la order. WAHI-RURU is the most delightful spot in Sumner to iive. coo) i:; r.unnncr, warm in winter, beautifully sheltered from ail the winds, and only about 10 minutes lrom tho beach, s VTAHI-RURU • is now being offered for absolute sale ivret spcctive of cost. It can be purchased with " either nearly li acres, -which includes the dwelling and all" the garden portion, or with any quantity of land up to 5} .acres. The price of £IWSO for the house and acres is probably leas than what the garden • alone has cost. We should bo pleased to quote for '' any portion according to a purchaser's re- , quiromcnts. We are prepared to give any 1 reasonable terms. s PHOTOS OF WAHI-RURU l and full details will be supplied on appli- - cation; or, bolter still, call and let us show you this delightful home. W. E. SIMES and CO., Sole Agents, 14G Hereford stroct. 3 A SUPERIOR BUNGALOW, IN THE BEST PART OF SPREYDON. X'QAA—A MODERN AND UP-TO-DATE BUNGALOW of PRACTICALf LY 6 ROOMS (includes kitchen-scullery), built about 3 years ago by a first-class builder, and guaranteed in every rcspect. It's a pretty design, and lias many unique features about. The dining-room has a nica ® sideboard built in, the front bedroom wardrobes, and lavatory basin with h. and o. service. Electric light is all througii house, and there is every modern convenience to make work a pleasure. A lovely view of tho Cashmere Hills is obtained, and tho situation is ono of tho healthiest about Christchurch, being about 25 feet higher than Cathedral square. A full 1-acre section goes with the house; or, if desired, another 7 acrea adjoining could bo purchased. Good Terms can be arranged. W. E. SIMES and CO. GOOD PROPOSITIONS ON THE HILLS.' i -P'TQO up-to-date 5-roomed Bun- _ lOU galow, with every convenience; [ i-acre of land. 1 £1100—BUNGALOW of G rooms and all r conveniences; 2i acres of land, long frontage; great prospective value. r £4500—A Glorious Gentleman's Home of 12 rooms, moat up-to-date in every respect, nestling amidst a beautiful garden of 3 acres • of lovely shrubs, fruit trees, etc. Con bo purchased with 1 aero at £2500. t £1100—A charming, up-to-date Bungalow ■ of 7 rooms, fitted throughout in tho most convenient manner possible; J-acro of land. £1350—A fino Bungalow of practically 8 rooms, lovely position on the tram-line, nice garden, J-acre. £850—A pretty little Bungalow of 5 rooms, and nearly J-acro of land, practically all ' level. , If you want to buy on the Hills, let tia know your requirements and we will send particulars of-suitable properties. W. E. SiMES and CO. ■ 1342 H. B. SORENSEN. H B. SORENSEN. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 21st Sale eleven o'clock. HB. SORENSEN will SELL by PUB- • LIC AUCTION, at hia yards, Lichfield stroet, lu,oojft R.P. Timber, a particularly fine lot of 3 x 2, 4 x 2, 4 x 3, Boards. C x 1, 1000 ft It. Birch, 4 x 3, 5 x 3. li TONS ROOFING IRON, PRINCIPALLY 6 and 7ft (a good line), Carpenter's Tools, 'Planes, Saws, Chisels, 2 Barrows, Wire Netting, Lot Furniture, including D. Chest, Sofu, Dreesor, Maugle, R. Chair, 7 Milk Pans, 2 Milk Pails, Lot E. Ware, 4 Stone Jars, 32 doz Coooanut Brushes, Dusters, 40 eks of Excellent Sample Whole Fowl Wheat, 40 ske Dun Oats (last season's), 1 Horse, Cart, and Harness, 1 Pony, Gyrs off, specially recommended as suitable for lady to drive, 1 Gig, 1 Set Harness, and Hosts of Sundries. H. SORENSEN, 6837 Auctioneer. PYNE AND CO. PYNE AND CO. "TXTE beg to advise that we have been .Tit appointed LICENSED GOVERNMENT BROKERS FOR THE PURCHASE AND SALE OF WHEAT UNDER THE GOVERNMENT WHEAT REQUISITION SCHEME. WE ARE CASH BUYERS OF OATS, BARLEY, RYEGRASS, COCKSFOOT, CLu VERS, AND ALL FARM PRODUCE. HIGHEST NET CASH PRICES Given ON TRUCKS COUNTRY STATIONS. Please write for SAMP<LE BAGS. PYNE and CO., 172 CASHEL STREET, 7418 CHRISTCHURCH. QOVERNOR'S BAY AND TEDDINGTON. ROYAL MAIL COACH SERVICE. Leaves P.O. Daily 7.30 a.m., arrives at Allandalo 7.45 a.m. Leaves nor's Bay 8.15 a.m., arrives Lyttelton 3.15 a.m. Leaves Lyttelton 9.45 a.m.. arrives 1 Governor's Bay 11 a.m., arrives Allandalo 11.15 a.m., arrives Teddington 12 o'clock. 1 Afternoons Daily. Loaves Teddington 3.15 p.m., arrives Al- ' landale 3.45 pjn., leaves Governor's Bay 415 ' p.m., arrives Lyttelton 5 p.m. Leaves Lyttelton 6 p.m., arrives Governor's Bay 7 p.m. arrives Allandala 7.30 p.m., arrives Tedding- 1 ton 8 p m. 6 special trips arranged. i W. LYNN. Proprietor. J (