The Estates Company.

Feilding Star, Volume XVII, Issue 59, 6 September 1895, Page 2

The Estates Company.

The following is a list of some of the South Island station properties which are still held by the Estates Company, and have been reported upon by the various managers : — Awatere Estate— s7,2l3 acres freehold, 64,846, acres leasehold ; total 122,059. Expire Ist March, 1895 i Ist July, 1896 ; Ist March, 1899. Bents average £542 per annum. Awatere, Maryborough. Clarence Estate— l6,673 acres freehold; 79,080 acres leasehold ; total 95,753 acres. Expire Ist Jnly, 1896 ; Ist May, 1901 ; Ist May, 1905. Bent averages £471 per annum. Eaikoura, South Marlborough. Mucham Estate- 678 acres freehold, South Canterbury, adjoining Rakaia railway station. Selma Estate— 3376 acres freeho'd, South Canterbury, about 8 miles from Ashburton. Alburj Estate— l9,49o, acres freehold ; 8200 acres leasehold ; total, 27,690 acres. Expires Ist May, 1900. Bent £335 per annum. South Canterbury; adjoining Albury railway station. Arowhenua and Rangitata Estates — 10,814 acres freehold. South Canterbury, about three miles from Temuka railway station. Eskbank Estate— 4Blo acres freehold, South Canterbury, six miles from St. Andrew's railway station. Waihaorunga Estate— lß,o36 acres freehold, 749 acres leasehold ; total, 18,785 ae.res. Lease empires Ist May: 1898. Bent, £184 per annum, South Canterbury, about eight miles from the Waihi railway station. BushyPark Estate— 2243 acres freehold, 85 acres leasehold; total 2320 acres. Expires Ist May, 1901. Bent, £23 per annum, Otago, 4 miles from township of Palmerston, on the main trunk line: <