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Press, Volume LV, Issue 16414, 7 January 1919, Page 10

AUCTIONS. H. MATSOX AXD CO. HELP WIX THE WAR. BUSINESS BEING THE CRY. the cry is now nothing will pay THE TAXES EXCEPT PRODUCTION" THE PRODUCER MUST 33E THE FIRST CONSIDERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT. "O RIGHT and healthy prospects lie Ix-fnrr A-* the man on the 'and. The price ni v.ool ni-J the prico of dairy produce i.s isFurixl for a, 6tated period. No country is favoured in the. World as NEW ZE ALAX! > t- 1 if.Ja its e~lensivv> *oa ehoro, *)- r:>A't <.1 iix:;i{-<>, facilities of transport, and in the v.-ho'.e DoCANTERBURY is tho finast prop -sition to acquire land. ' U. MATS ON and CO., LAND AND ESTATE AGENTS, fribmii tho followinT epocialiy_ selectc-d prr>>rtiea to plaw V-forc tho buying public, in-t:;jL-.-tiou facilitated: — A —397-1 ACRES, at £-1 10s per wie. BuildinL'3 comprise 7-ioaaied house on Lowei Farm, outbuildings, nrrl stables. Insured for £!!)0. Three-roomed Cottacc-, v-.H-.lslx-d, and stables combined, implement shed, etc., on Upp"t l"ur::i Insured for £313. Good yardf and dip. Tho whole of tin: land i. 5 divided into 20 paddocks. lV>th farm? aro ring fenced, v.-itli !i good rabbitproof v.-irc fence. Also one subdivision v.-ith r.ibbit-nroof wire. A tliird i.' down in English grasses. Two-third? in silver tussock well surface Gown in English grus-3, v.'ell watered, lurgelv 1 vinto fiiiii. Very healthy sheep and cattlo fattening country, i Has good shelter against rough weather. 1300 long-wi.-'iled si .•-■op, being 100 C breeding cv.es and 301) dry sheep ar.d lionets. 12 cattle, 7 horses. Ainpk farm plant, etc. PRICE: £-1 10s per acre. TERMS: £1000 cash down on sale ol land, balance to stand at G per cent, for 3 years. Stock and nlant at valuation cash; or offer subject to adjustment. No. ] A,—Jl-1 ACRES Freehold, at £12 11)9. The property is subdivided into 9 paddocks, and is situated 2 miles from vail station, and in every way a fattening farm Tho buildings comprise 2 good houset of 5 rooms, scullery, and waslihouse 8-stall stable, lose-boxe-s, granary, elicd, and implement sited. PIIICE: £12 10a per acre, or offer, £1000 down, or terrua to euit purchaser. No. 2 A —150 ACRES altogether, situated 5* miles from , and li miles from the school. There is 90 acres in green feed, SC ."-cres ready for oats, 400 acres in 1, 2, und 3-year-old grass, tho balance is goqd grass, v.-ith about SO acres tussock. Permanent water in almost every paddock, and good supply for the homestead. The property is well fenced ami gated. Tho buildings comprise house of 1C rooms, with all modern conveniences, ' motor and trap sheds, two men's huts, hack and draught stables for 10 horses, chaffhouses attached, cowshed, granary, and woolshed for 350 sheep. Two sets of yards and dip. Tho homostead is well sheltered by' full-grown plantations, and there is a splendid orchard. Hails and papers are delivered at tho gate daily, and tljo telephone is on the house. PRICE: £15 10s per acre, with easy terms. - No. S —1510 ACRES of Land, divided into IS paddocks; all well fenced. There is a nice 5-roomed house, hot and cold water, shearing shed to hold-350 sheep, E-stall stable, implement shed. The place is capable of carrying 1 ewe to the acre. , had tho place before him. PRICE: £10 10s per acre. Will entertain. offer. Easiest of terms ovei long duration. No. 4 —2040 ACHES, subdivided into about 2C paddocks, homestead and stable (5roomed cottage, 10-stall stable, implement sheds). Fair portion is young gross, and by next autumn it will practically be, all down. Splendidly watered by springs and creeks, never short of water. Carrying capacity 2000 ewes and 1000 dry sheep, besides a few catle. Ideal lambing country, and a real good farm. Terms can be arranged. The property will grow anything. Never cropped it except for horge feed. Terms and prico upon inspection. This place is a ripper, and nothing better ia Canterbury. No. 5 —185Q ACRES. Government Renewable Lease, £203 10s per annum (10 per cent, taken oil), 83 years' lease; runs out in 1940. Buildings comprise 5roomed house and outbuildings. There are 6 miles of fencing. There acres in wheat, 155 acres in ' .<ste, 160 acre's young grass, 500 acres 3 to 4-year-old pasture, balance in native. Average carrying capacity, 1200 sheep, < and with improvements would carry a lot more. £2000 cash is wanted, balance can remain at 5J per cent, for five years on mortgage, payable half-yearly, lireat possibilities on this place fattening and green crop production. Nothing to beat it even if you gave £14 per acre, when owner does not require one- - tliird of that sum. No. 6 —166G ACRES. Good road, J-mile from school, library, and post office, quarter of a mile from branch railway siding; 270 acres gras3 and turnips, balanco good rough feed; ring fenced and divided into eight paddocks, well and newly fonced with Johnson's No. 8 wire. Road on one side. Would cut up into six good dairy farms. Good six-roomed house (new), hot and cold water, lawn, plantations, and most beautifully situated. . Barn, stables, implement eh<rd, etc. Horses, cattle, otc. at valuation. PRICE: For Freehold £4 10s per acre, £2000 cash, balance in 7 years nt-*5 per cent.- If the property is well worked within the. next three y£ars it should realise £8 per acre. Vendor is a very old man,' and this property has never changed hands. Ho would be willing to remain on to supervise the management. No. 7 ; A.—456 ACRES—HaIf tho place is being .«£*• ploughed. The gorse is partly grubbed in one place. It is well watered, carrying 300 breeding ewes, 150 dry sheep, 12 head cattle, 6 or' 8 horses; S3 acres in crop this year, 23 acrea in wheat, 20' bushels. The property is 9 miles from school and post office. PRICE: ,£8 per acre. Vendor has no sdns,' is an old man. Will give extended terms, and the place presents great possibilities both for improver , ment and increased value. No. 8 —r~ ————; —— VIA PARNASSUS. ' A—lloo ACRES, at £7 10s, or offer. The property i 3 conveniently subdivided ' into 20 paddocks, securely fenced and permanently watered; carrying at present 000 sheep, 120 cattle, 16 horses, . -with little improvements. The carry- ' ing capacity could easily be doubled. School is situated li miles away, 12 miles from railway station. Mail and passenger motor service paeses property daily. Buildings comprise house of 6 rooms, hot and cold water, telephone, motor good orchard, nicely planted, woolshed, machines, dip. yards, stables, chafihouso, men's whare, also good 4-roomed cott-ge. Everything in good order. Out to sell. Owner unable to held; has interests in North Island and wants to realise. PRICE: £7 10s, or offer, and buyer stipulate his own terms. , No. 9 AU-500Q ACRES FREEHOLD 7200 ACRES LEASEHOLD. Situated fivo miles from 6iding. The freehold is practic- ' ally all ploughable, and the leasehold lias a new lease for fourteen years from last March. Situated about 4 miles from railway station, comprising about 1700 aores freehold, mostly all ploughnhle. Reason for selling is that it is V.-' SO miles from his own place. No. 10 A —438 ACRES, situated three-quarters of iymile from post office and school. Subdivided into 8 paddocks. Buildings comprise 4-roomed house, 5-gUUled stable, chuffliouse, trap ahed, sheepyards, and ploughed, and in English grasses. It was originally part of large' estate, one of the most favoured localities in Canterbury. PRICE: £12 per acre. Easy terms, and moot desirable little farm. Ko. 11