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North Otago Times, Volume XXVI, Issue 1885, 11 May 1878, Page 3

New Advertisements.

TO FARMKRS, GRAZIERS,

CAPITALISTS, AND OTHERS Seeking investment in GOOD FREEHOLD PROPERTY.

First.elnss Wheat growing and gracing land, in the immediate vicinity of Temuka, Comprising about 7500 AORES,

With river frontage and interseoted by creeks, for sale in convenient-iieed blooks to suit buyers, on easy terms of payment.

MEBSRB FORD & NEWTON, Having determined on outting up their Arowhenua Estate, have instructed

MESSRB H. MATSON AND CO., in oonjunotion with the undersigned, to offer for sale

BY PUBLIO AUCTION, At Temuka, on THURSDAY, MAY 16th, NEXT, The whole of the estate known as THE AROWHENUA STATION.

The property is divided into two blooks, known as the Home and Upper Blooks respectively, having frontage on the Opihi and

Kakahu rivers.

The Home Blook comprises about 1800 aores, fronting on the Opihi River, and is situated 1£ miles from the Temuka railway station; the whole well fenced and subdivided into convenient-sized paddooks, will be offered in •bout eight lots, together with dwellinghouse, wool-shed, stables, and other improve-

ments, having frontage on good rofeds. The Upper Blook, comprising about 6300 acres, 4\ miles distant from Temuka, extending to the Kakahu River, distant about seven miles from the Winchester railway station, will be offered in about 20 lots as fenced into paddocks, all having road frontage. The present condition of the estate is as follows :— About 8500 acres in turnips 2000 „ „ English grass 600 „ „ stubble And about 1400 „ „ Native grais,

the balance being hush sections sufficient to supply material for farm buildings, fencing, and fuel for the next SO years. The soil is particularly adapted for grain growing or grazing, and for general agricultural purposes cannot be surpassed. With the exoeption of about 400 acres, the land has been used entirely for carrying sheep, and has been laid down with English grass after turnips fed off on the ground. At present there are at least

6000 AORES TURNIP AND GRABS LAND, Ready for putting into grain crop.

The grass land can be entered on immediately, and tho turnip land is ploughed up as the turnips are cleared, so that buyers oan commence sowing immediately after the

sale. The auctioneers invite inspection, knowing that for quality of soil and position this pro-

porty cannot be surpassed.

Tho home farm is all levol land, and the upper block can be ploughed and worked

with all kinds of agricultural maohinery, The draysge to the railway station is all down hill and the distance easy, on geod roads, and this with the certainty of another line of railway to Hilton from Geraldine, and the forming of Mil ford r arbor within a reasonable time, cannot fail to materially enhance the value of the property.

TERMS t

10 per cent, on the full of the hammer

10 „ in 6 months, Nov. 14 15 „ in 10 months, Maroh 14 15 „ on May 14, 1880. The whole unpaid portion bearing interest at

7 per cent, per annum. Plans of the property may be seen and further information obtained at the offices of the undersigned, and to inspeot, application must be made to the manager, Mr O. P. M'Callum, Arowhenua. D. & I. MAOLEAN, Timaru, and CONNELL AND CLOWES, Oamaru. ap24

FRIDAY, 14th JUNE.

At 3 o'clock.

At tho Wool Stores, High Street, Dunedin.

To Runholders, Capitalists, and others.

SPLENDID STATION PROPERTY In the Waitaki Distriot.

For Abiolute Sale, in consequence of Dissolution of Partnership.

XyRIGHT STEPHENSON k CO. have received instructions from Messrs Borton and M* Master, in consequence of their imponding dissolution of partnership, to sell by auction, at thi Wool Stores, High street, Dunedin, on Friday, the 14th June, at 3 o'olock— All that Splendid Station Property in the Waitaki District, comprising Runs No*. 9?, 20Rb, 300, and 801, in the Provincial District of Otago, containing 62,000 AORES FIRST-OLASS PASTORAL COUNTRY,

divided by fencing and natural baundnries into 5 large paddock?. Also, 434} acres freehold, being sections 1, 2, and 11, block 11., Eye. burn District, and 11 acres f eehold adjoining tho Township of Livingstone ; together with 20,900 Sheep, conoisting of WKTHERS. 3000 R-tooth merinos 2500 6- tooth merinos 2600 4-tooth merinos 2000 4-tooth half-bredi 1500 2-t<<oth merinos 1900 nier no Inmbs

13.4C0 EWES. QOO fi-tooth merinos 8000 4-tooth merinos ]600 2-toolh merinos 2000 lambs

7400 RAMS.

100 mixer) Hges 3 pack horses.

The improvements consist of abont 20 milrs of stnndttrd and wire fencing, 3 sets of sheep yards, house and outhousss al Kyeburn, shepherds' huts, &c.

In placing this proporty before the notice of capitalists an Jot here, the Auotioneors with to state that the sheep have been regularly cullnd every teason for the last 17 years, and are bred from rams purchased from C. B. Fishor, Esq., of South Australia, who took the first prize for wool at Gouldsbrough's intercolonial exhibition, held in Melbourne this year. The levies expire oth March, 1883, and there will, therefore, be five shearings.

Terms: One-third cash, balanoe at ono and two years, with interest at 8 per cent. For plans and further particular! apply to thm Anntijnaers. ~ mil