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AUCTIONS. H. MATSON AND CO. TO THE FARMERS. TC THE FARMERS. . TO THE FARMERS. TO THE FARMERS. 1318 WHEAT CROP. 1918 WHEAT CROP. 1318 WHEAT CROP. YOU HATE GOT TO SELL YOUR WHEAT. AND ITS REALISATION TO THE GOYERXMEXT IS INEVITABLE. H MATSOX and CO. are Licensed Brok- • ers for the Government, and will be prepared to deal with your parcel with the best results. "There is no time like tho present, ar.d it is certainly fraught, with great possibilities. There is nothing like a change, and the present crisis a Cord a you an opportunity of trading with vs in the produce lino, ant. wo can as3uro you it will bo greatly to your idvanta-o. Thero are few business h:tice3 that have the same claim on the agricultural cominun*ty in Canterbury as our Firm, a=— FIRSTLY—We are a Private I'irui. SECONDLY—Wo g:vt pcrHGEaljsupen lftion. THIRDLY—We are one of the oldest firms in the City. FOURTHLY—Wo aro largely responsible for the present satisfactory basis-of commercial transactions existing batv.'fen farmer 3 and business men, the result of carefully and wisely thought-out problems in tho pioneer days of Canterbury. WE SOLICIT YOUR SAMPLES. H. MATSOX and CO., L .Christchurch. Ashburton Rakaia Methven J.eeston Rangiora Hawarden Oxford Culvorden MG253-80-24 Cheviot. AN AMURI FARM. AN AMURI FARM. AN AMURI FARM. V JEWEL OF THE NORTH. A JEWEL OF THE NORTH. OWING to ill-health and declining years and none of tli,» younger generation to tarry on tho responsibility, we have had placed in our hands ior 21 days one of the nnest mixed farms north of tho AY'aipara. Tins place i 3 conveniently .subdivided, has homestead and buildings with line old plantations and trees, splendidly watered, adjoins the township, and has e.il the conveniences of modern civilisation. The railway runs through tho proi>erty and it is eituated i' l th« throttlo of the outlet of one of the greatest districia in Now Zealand. Combined with these advantages, for grazing capacity it has 300 ACRES of the richcst rattle fattening land available in .New Zealand. Then it bus 4'JO odd acres line sweet friable to patchy shingle land. To any man who is a farmer, or Bheop owner, or stud sheep breeder or a. man whp i has sheep country, this farm that wo can offer you of 725 acres is a gem even in tho land of the wool kings. Many of our readers have. perhaps ridden, walked, or gone past, this property in the train, but our advice to you i 3 to GO AND HAVE A LOOK AT IT. THERE IS NO U UTTER SPECULATION OR INVESTMENT IN NEW ZEALAND. The. district is only in its infancy—everything is growing and will grow. Vendors are prepared to give terms, and it remains for you to submit a proposition and witli any degree of fairness and solidity will result in business. H. MATSON end CO._ THEY TALK ABOUT HOMES FOR RETURNED SOLDIERS. THEY TALK ABOUT HOMES FOR RETURNED SOLDIERS. LOOK HERE! LOOK HERE! THIS PROPOSITION WILL APPEAL TO A RETURNED SOLDIER OR ANYBODY ELSE, AS 'YOU WALK STRAIGHT INTO A GOING CONCERN, A THOROUGHLY ESI'AB- > LISHED HOME, AND A COMPLETE FARM. H. MATSON and CO. havo received instructions from MR W, FAIRWEATHER to SELL by Private Treaty his splendid little Farm, comprising 02 J ACRES OF L. I. P.,

subdivided into 11 paddocks, water in all but ono, securely fenced. Part of the property is in oats, part is ploughed, and part in green crops. First-class homestead of 6 rooms, h. and c., water from windmill, good fences) sheep yards, stable and whare. Kent at present 2a 6d per acre, subject of course to the usual Government allowanoe for prompt settlement PRICE asked for the GOODWILL of this property is.£2ooo. The property is in first-class order, and situated on the north bank of the Rakaia, is well planted in plantations, and "is a desirable acquisition. The Vendor's reason for selling is that he has been there a number of years, and wants to acquire a bigger holding. DON'T DELAY. GO AND INSPECT THIS PROPERTY AT ONCE, AS THESE ARE THE PLACES THAT ARE HARD TO GET. H. MATSON and CO. 1350 ACRES. TT'XCELLENT Grazing Land, and has avo--I-a raged 50 and 60 bushels of oats, but u»ad entirely for sheep .for some years past, x attened 2200 sheep one year. There are 17 paddocks and a new Residence of 7 main rooms. H. and c. system, patent, petrol lighting plant, and all necessary outbuildings, woolshed, and 2-stall stable, good orchard and plantations, motor shed. Clear title or tjims given. Price £13 10s per acre.. Fol. 31L H. MATSON and CU. ~ THE OWNER'S LOSS. YOUR OPPORTUNITY. NEARLY 800 ACRES OF EXCELLENT GRAIN-GROWING LAND IN A WELL FAVOURED CANTERBURY DISTRICT. POA PER ACRE. £20 PER ACRE. CROP GIVEN IN. 05 Acres in wheat, an excellent crop. 53 Acres in clover, showing great premise, ready to reap. IMPRQVEMENTS include a 5-rcomcd House, li. and c. water, first-class lighting system, stable, grainslied, water in I every paddock. THINK OF THE PRICE—£2O PER ACRE. The owner's only reason for selling is that he has been drawn in the ballot and must go to tiio war. In ordinary times properties of this class would be quoted at twicc tho above figure. DON'T DELAY—WRITE TO US N O W. H. MATSON and CO. SPECIAL. FARM PROPOSITION AT GREENPARK. FOR URGENT SALE. OWNER CALLED BY THE BALLOT. GQ ACRES, splendid land, in about 9 p?.d*JO docks, with 6-roomed House ani all •< v outbuildings, milking machine, etc. Milking 19 cows and grazing 12 cattle, 12 calves, and 3 horses as well. Also croppiug '25 acres of wheat, looking tip-top, G acrca ct oats. 4 lucerne, and 3 of peas. THIS IS UNDOUBTEDLY' SOME FARM. 'i'HE PRICE IS £52 PER. ACRE, OH . NEAR OFFER. 4 H. MATSON and CO., Sole Agents. A BUYER'S OPPORTUNITY* A BUYER'S OPPORTUNITY To Buy from a SELLER RIGHT OUT KEEN TO SELL. SKELEB KIGHT OUT KEEN TO SELL.. Q.ENUINELY GOOD~PAKiI of <5! Acres. >7 . 25 from Christchurch. and nd}oinuig railway station, school, P.O saleyards, and stares; 14 well sheltered p-i----'roiiw il!' '7 m OW an Jlhin S 1.5Y SE.iO rooms J h. and c., -amy, sculh*U - «J«yeral large rooms. Outbuildings comprise dairy, granary, wool- I shed, whare, 10-staH stable, looeeboxes ha*ness room, chaShoaso, 4-»tal] cowbai>" calf, pen trap&ed, tool acd implement sheds, IQwlhquae. aviarT, and motor house 7oung orchard, etc., ' , The price required lor this place is r«. an inflated one, being in a district of know, values for years past, and the price » th'i sundud om of £25 per acre. • Mf Sft°d. solid agricultural, and -.his i* D racUcally the average talue. ™- 0 f H. MATSON and cor