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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 458, 20 April 1912, Page 8

The Farmers' Co-operative Auctioneering Co., Ltd. NOTICE. As delay often occurs through absence of owners when stock is being submitted at auction, we will accept in future that where no instructions are given that it is left to the auctioneer to do his best for owner and sell DATES OF COMING SALES. Ngaruawahia, Wednesday 24th Waihou, Friday 26th Cambridge, Monday 29th Ohaupo, Tuesday 30th Ohura, Tuesday 30th NGARUAWAHIA STOCK SALE Wednesday, April 24 4QQ 2 AND 3-YEAR STEERS 80 forward steers 100 14-year steers \ 350 6 and 8-tooth ewes 200 2-tooth wethers 100 lambs Sale at II a.m. WAIHOU STOCK SALE Friday, April 26 Entries solicited. OHURA SALE Tuesday, April 30 Entries solicited. PIO PIO SALE Wednesday, May I FAT & FORWARD COWS 50 4-year-old fat and forward bullocks out of Matamata cows 20 fat cows 100 3-year-old steers 250 lambs MORRINSVILLE STOCK SALE Friday, May 3 Entries solicited. MORRINSVILLE HORSE SALE Tuesday, May 7 TIRAU STOCK SALE Wednesday, May 8 Entries solicited. HAMILTON STOCK SALE Thursday, May 9 Entries solicited. THE FARMERS'CO-OPERATIVE AUCTIONEERING CO., LTD. MESSRS G. F. McCULLAGH AND G. W. VERCOE, Auctioneers. King Country Representative: Mr J. F. VERCOE, Te Kuiti. Alfred Cqok S. Lichfield Cook, Finance Agent. Nativc A S cnt - A GOOD PROPOSITION 1820 Acres, O.R.P.— 7 s6d can freehold in 4 years. I/O acres felled bush, so acres felled this year, 300 acres standing bush, consisting of lot of kurimu niahoe, fwhitiwoody, good lot of first-class totara with whitepine, rimu, rata, tawa, hinau, and a sprinkling of silverpine and rewarewa. There is no birch. 120 acres of bush land which has been grassed 4 years with cocksfoot, rye and clover has taken well and has been continuously carrying through the winter 400 sheep. There arc now 400 ewes on the 120 acres alt looking well. Permanent water, springs, creeks, etc. About a mile of sheepproof fencing, Ismail sheep yards, lean-to house of S rooms with whare. Eighty acres surface sown fern and ti-tree country. Land is interspersed with pumice in the gullies, but the hills arc good being heavy clay soil on asandstoneand papa formation. Altitude is about 600 feet in the front rising to about 1500 ft. at the back, where there is first-class sheep country. The class of land may be proportioned as follows : I-3rd pumice, l-3rd medium clay (soil mixed with small proportion of pumice) and I-3rd first class papa country with bush shrubs and high fern, i-sth ploughable, mostly pumice, and will grow turnips, oats, etc. with little manure. Most of the land is hilly but there are no gorges,and when fully improved this property should carry well 3000 sheep and a proportion of cattle. Railway station on the property and the Main Trunk Line runs through the front portion. No noxious weeds or rabbits. There is a good dray road from Taumarunui, distant nine and a half miles, and the property is situated two miles north of the junction of the Stratford railway. Rent is £l7 is 9d half-yearly. Residential clause will be completed next May. The property has been occupied by the present owner for live years and all necessary improvements have been effected. First mortgage £4OO to Government. Price for goodwill £l ios per acre. Good terms may be arranged to bona fide farmer.

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