SALES BY AUCTION TO-MORROW, WEDNESDAY, 27th NOVEMBER At M'Kay's Yards. At 1 o'clock; COWS, HORSES, BUGGY,- &c. HAY A~N D SMY T H have received instructions from Mr. lames Brown, to Sell, at M'Kay's Yards, as ibove — 3 Cows, in full milk ."> Morses, light and heavy draughts 1 Buggy, Harness, etc. Also, On account of Mr. Amies, G Head of Cattle, consisting of Cows and Heifers. Terms at Sale. HAY AND SMYTH, 52!) Auctioneers. SATURDAY, 30m NOVEMBER. At his Mart, Tyne-street. At Noon. Otago Turf Club Races. GEORO E GR E ENFI EL D has been favored with instructions Auction, at the above time and place— The PRIVILEGES of the forthcoming Race Meeting, to be held on the 11th and 12th December. G. GREENFIELD, AY AND S M Y T H - will hold WEEKLY SALES at the undermentioned places : SWAN HOTEL YARDS, EVERY SATURDAY, at 2 o'clock HORSES. And at M'KAY'S YARDS, EVERY WEDNESDAY CATTLE AND HORSES, at 2 o'clock. And SHEEP SKINS, at the SWAN HOTEL YARDS, on the LAST MONDAY of Every Month. HA Y A N~D S MYTH AUCTIONEERS, LAND AND ESTATE AGENTS, Thamf.*-strket, Oamarit. SSf) WEDNESDAY, 4th DECEMBER. PAREORA LAND SALE. J. T. FORD AND CO., - L '-*- (inconjunction with Messrs. WRIGHT, STEPHENSON, AND CO. and MACLEAN BROS.) have received instructions from the ■Yew Zealand and Australian Land Company (Limited), to Sell by Public Auction, in Timaru, on Wednesday, December 4th | next, THE FINEST AGRICULTURAL LAND IN SOUTH CANTERBURY, Being part of the PAREORA ESTA TE. 2500 acres of the above, or thereabouts, are situated in rinse proximity to the St. Andrew's Railway Station, on ihe Mam Trunk Line, 10 miles south of Timaru, and the balance, :>sol> acres, about 5 miles to the westward of that station, within easy access of Timaru by road and rail. With the exception of SGO acres in native arass, all the laud is now UNDER CULTIVATION, including about ] 150 acres under wheat crop GSO ~ ~ oats 54 ~ ~ barley SSO ~ ~ turnips 500 ~ ~ English grass 2500 ~ tussock land now being ploughed. To suit all classes of purchasers, the block has been carefully SUBDIVIDED INTO FARMS, varying in size from 20 to 200 ACRES KACH, Affording opportunities rarely to be mel with for immediate and profitable occupation. So far as practicable, the present liv( fences have been adopted as boundaries, am many of the farms are already completely enclosed.
A largo portion of the land Sms FRONTAGE ON THE OTAIO HIVER, and ia other cases permanent creeks and dams afford an ample supply of water. THE PARKOEA INSTATE Is well known aa one of the earliest and choicest selections of freeholdland in South Canterbury, and as the portion of it now oflered represents, for quality of soil, a fair average of the whole, the Auctioneers deem comment unnecessary, and would merely invite the attention of farmers desirou3 of acquiring REALLY GOOD AGRICULTURAL LAND in the highest state of fertility, rone of it having produced more than one gram crop At the late Timaru Show, the first prize of ten guineas and the Association's gold medal were awarded to wheat grown on this property, and the samples exhibited gave the astonishing weight of fiOMb. to the bushel, aunals of wheat growing in the Colonies. Terms of payment are unprecedentedly liberal, and are as follow : £lO per centum cash at sale. £4O ~ extending over two years, by instalments to be declared at the time of Bale. £25 per centum at the end of five years from date of sale, £25 per centum at the end of seven years from the date of sale, all unpaid portions bearing interest at the rate of 6\ per centum per annum, payable half yearly. Lithographed plans will shortly be circulatetk meanwhile full particulars will be application to the undersigned ; and for inspection apply to Mr. Andrew Turnbull, on the estate. AT THE SAME TIME AND P ACE, will be ott'ere 1 ALL THE UNSOLD SECTIONS in the RISING TOWNSHIP OF ST. ANDREWS, which, consequent on the immediate settlement of the whole Pareora Estate by industrious farmers and their families, is bound 1 to become one of the moat flourishing inland j towns in the Middle Island. ■ i J. T. FORD & CO., Chmtehnreh and Timaru ; ': WKWiiT, SIEPHENSON, & CO., 1 And MACLEAN BROTHERS, OAMARU MUTUAL BENEFIT BUILD ING SOCIETY. SHAREHOLDERS in above Society can WITHDRAW at a BONUS of SEVEN ! POUNDS TEN SHILLINGS per Share, and parties desirous of at once paying off their Mortgages can do so on very advantageous terms. For further information apply to GEORGE SUMPTER, Secretary.
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Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 818, 26 November 1878, Page 3
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758Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Oamaru Mail, Volume IV, Issue 818, 26 November 1878, Page 3
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