DAIRYING LAND ON TEN YEARS’ TERMS.

Otaki Mail, Volume XXVIII, 9 June 1920, Page 2

DAIRYING LAND ON TEN YEARS’ TERMS.

1 In ilicsc day* ol uncertain markets 1 ' tor fetock it la gratifying to note that ,{ the dairying industry is assured of some year- ol continued prosperity. E"ud a- a result, in making big prices, .-ml dairymen will be well advised to see that they go in for land where as 1 many natural advantages as possible go with the possession of r.ho soil. At Ohau there i- a block of 3000 acres o£ ■orr.e of the be-1 dairying land in New Zealand, and it has been farmed for ; over -Jfl year- by 31r John Kebbcll, who was a breeder of the purebred Romneys - and Shorthorns. He was one of the best farmers in the Dominion, and breeding all hi* own stock a-, he did, he imported no weeds into his pasture-. Now v.u find the Land in great heart throughout. The water supply is ever-ia-ting, as the property j- watered by the Ohau river, Waiwiri stream, lakeland springs. The fences are in excellent repair, and they are mostly on the boundaries of the new subdivisions. The vendor, 31 r Fred S. Easton, has during the last two year- farmed thi* property as a block and carried 4.300 'beep, Wi breeding cow;-, and 25 horses, and he now offer-; it by auction through Abraham and Williams, Ltd., on the easiest possible term-. There is the usual provision for payments on the day of -ale and dwellings in 12 months, the balance in 5 year-; at 5j per cent; then the purchaser pay* another SO per cent and gets the balance renewed for a further five years. Plans are obtainable from Abraham and Williams, Ltd., at Levin, X’zliner.-ton North, and alt branches, and. intending buyers will be shown over the property os request