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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2809, 25 March 1882, Page 3

,J. X. Ford ."to Co. IMPORTANT SALK OF A PORTION OF THE WELL-KNOWN VAZUATE ESTATE, s . AND THE TOWNSHIP OF STDDHOLME, SOUTH CANTERBURY, IT. P O R D AND C 0,, ■ (in conjunction with Hall And MKA3ON) hnve been favored with instructions from Michael Sludholme, Esq,, to offer for Sale by PUBLIC AUCTION AT STDDHOLME JUNCTION, Immediately after the arrival of the Express Trains. ON MONDAY, APRIL 3, 1882, 66 SECTIONS 66 (Varying from. Jth to |th of an Acre), . IN THE TOWNSHIP OF STDDHOLME, Situated on the Main Line of Railway, midway between Christchurch and Dunedin and at the Junction of the Branch Line of Railway to ; Waimate. Its position for business purposes is undeniable, the Farmers having a Choice of Markets nowhere else obtainable, whilst it is, without doubt, in the centre of THE BEST BLOCK Of Agricultural' and Grazing Land in Canterbury orin New Zealand. FURTHER INLAND To Waihaorunga, through Waiho Gorge, ANOTHER MAGNIFICENT TRACT OP • AGRICULTURAL LAND Is opened Dp, the Trade from which, together with that of the well settled and flourishing District in the vicinity of the Junction, must drain to STTOSOLMB. which, with its Stores and Mercantile Houses, Banks, &c., will in a few years rise to be one of the MOST FLOURISHING TOWNS In South Canterbury. Grain Stores and other Buildings are rapidly rising in the Township, notably the recently finished' aiid extensive Grain and Produce Stores of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, and the Stock Sale Yards, where the monthly sales ate extremely successful, and increasing in mportance. ' ■.*. ' THE SITUATION is ;dry and healthy, and within a short distance of the Ocean Beach. The Land is extremely Fertile; and the CLIMATE DELIGHTFUL, ■ In addition to the value of this township as the business centre of a large Agricultural District, ■ additional value must presently he attained from' the ' ' MANUFACTURING INTERESTS which are bound to find root and growth in a .district favored so bountifully by nature. The Auctioneers are also instructed to offer on the same date 3000 ACRES 3000 . of the famous WAIMATE ESTATE. SUBDIVIDED , INTO FARMS OP FROM 50 TO 160 ACRES. ; Adjacent to Studholme Junction, and ex- ■ tending along' the line of Railway towards ' ' ■WAIMATE. '

EVERY FARM Has been carefully laid off with a view to Road and Rail Frontages. The Fences are welljgrown and in good order. WITH A DEEP TOP SOIL Resting oh a splendid bottom of Marl and Olay, never injuriously affected by drought or heavy rainfall, this Estate may be well described as 'THE GRANDEST FARMING AND GRAZING LAND IN NEW ZEALAND. ALL EXTREMITIES OP SEASONS . . ARE ALIKE TO IT. THE DRAINAGE IS PERFECT, And the Land is of a description which admits of its being worked immediately efter heavy rains, whilst labor saving Machinery can be used over every acre of it. THE HEAVY CROPS' , of Chain and Boots grown in the Waimate District, and-on THIS PARTICULAR PROPERTY are too well known to require any com* merits, while for GRASS it ■ CANNOT BE EXCELLED. THE EXPORT of Frbzen'Meat ami Dairy Produce to England has opened up'a new and extensive MArket, the importance of ■ which can hardly be ! overestimatedj as the Trade is but yet in its infancy, and must speedily largely increase the yalue of Land, so well adapted by Soil arid Climate to the production of Produce for exportation, as THE WAIMATE 'ESTATE. The ; Auctioneers. desire to. call SPECIAL ATTBNTI9N ■ " ' TO THE WELL FORMED ROADS intersecting and surrounding the Property, and to the RAILWAIS alongside arid adjacent to the several Farms for sale, which must save the Farmer considerable expense in delivering his Grain to a PROFITABLE MARKET. y WATER / : Exists, or is easily obtainable, on EVERY FARM, , Whilst to the intending Settler, the advantages of GOOD SCHOOLS, DIRECT RAILWAY COMMUNICATION, of Settling in the Centre of a Flourishing Districts, and on Land known'for its FERTILITY throughout N.Z. are too palpable for fur* ther mention.

> • Elans are now ready. Terms of Sale as under;— For Township of STUDHOLMB — 25 per cent deposit The, balance can be at an easy rate of interest, if required. For RURAL LAND- . 15 per cent deposit 10 per cent in three months . 10 per cent in twelve months 65 per cent in five years Interest at 6 per cent. For Plans and further particulars apply to J. T. FORD k CO., Auctioneers, &c>, Christchurch and Timaru: HALL k MBASON, Timaru ; and E. CAMERON. Ebq„ Manager, Studholme junction^ Tenders. TO BUILDERS. ~ EXTENSION OP TIME. Tenders for alterations and ADDITIONS to Residence, Conservatory, &c,, in Church street, Timaru, according to drawings and specifications to be seen at my office, will be received up to 4 P.m. on Friday, next, March 31. 1 THOS. ROBERTS, Architect. Timaru, March 21,1882. Maclean & Stewart. MONDAY, 27th MARCH. WASHDYKB YARDS. Maclean and stewart have received instructions to ben by Public Auction 500 l-bred Ewes 200 Cross-bred Lambs Also, *SO Yearling Cattle, pail-fed Also, .300 Merino Ewes. MACLEAN & STEWARTS Auctioneers.