The Year Estate Te Horo

Horowhenua Chronicle, 18 July 1911, Page 3

The Year Estate Te Horo

i TO I IF, AUCTIONED. i One of the m'osl- iniporta-nit sales of Land .yet held on this coast will t-ako place -early in August wihen the late Mr Jas. Gear's beautiful estate at To Horo, consisting of 1700 acres, will ho sub-divided and offered by i auction by Abraham and Williams, ; Ltd. an<l Dalgoby and Co. in conjunction. This property is ■iinidouibtedly OiTvo of the best oiii the Manawatu lino and admirably adapted for closer settlement, being adjacent to the To Horo railway station on both sides of the line, and no imore suitable proj>erty coii'ld 'bo found for dairying purposes for supplying tho City of Wellington with milk and i 11. " ,, fact 'of trains riwining through every Sunday in the summer, a.nd. picking up the milk ethoiild be a great in dm cement to those enqnirin •<■ for suitable farms for this purpose. The greater portion of the property is first-class cropping amd dairying land,, and the balance is suitable for .mixed fanning and sheep. The intention of the vendors is t.o offer V portion of t'ho property in small sctiojis next to the railway station, and we expect in a- very short time to see a thriving and fUv;iris l l ting township spring mp at IV Horn. The climate is the. best in New Zealand, and the district is well served with trains from Wellington which is only 45 miles distant. A groat -impetus should! be given to the district by the sub-di-vision of this beautiful property. A site has already been secured by a. dairy company and a -creamery will ho in full swing by the first September. A guarantee of Wellington market prices for milk delivered at the creamery during the winter months will he given, and full current rates during the summer.