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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 71, 15 July 1914, Page 8

IMPORTANT DISPERSAL SALE Of well-known dairy cattle. ! UREXUI YARDS. I \ THURSDAY. JULY 23. TVTRWTOX KING lias received in--ILM structions from- \V. J. BOWMAX. Esq., who is giying up Dairying to sell by Public Auction at the Urenui Yard? (for convenience of sale) as above, the whole of his Herd of Cows as follows : Q 1 | (HOICK DAIRY COWS AND £\.-T HKIKERS, comprising—--56 well-bred Jersey cows 21 Shorthorn-Jersey cross cows 'M Shorthorn cows 36 .Tersey-Holstein cows 11 Holstoin cows 40 choice jersey springing heifers ]() Holstein springing hiefers Sale at 12 noon. XOTE.—To anyone in search of real good dairy cows this sale offers a special opportunity. Mr Bowman purchased Mr A. E. Watkin's dairy herd when taking over the property two years ago, and most of the young cows and heifers are either bred by Mr Watkin or from his wel-lknown strain. The herd is now in fine condition, has been heavily culled, and os the owner is going right out of dairying, is for sale absolutely without reserve. Buyers are requested to hook seats early. Southern buyers will be met at the Waitara Railway Station.

WEDNESDAY, 22nd JULY, itfl4. NEWTON KINO lias received instructions from MR J. S. McDOXALD, who Ims sold his farm, to sell, by Public Auction, as below, Without Reserve — 35 dairy cows, mostly grade to halfbred Jerseys, in calf to pedigree Jersey bull "Sultan Lord," to calve Ang.-Sept. <! 2-year grade Jersey heifers, in calf to "Sultan Lord" 18 yearling grade Jersey heifers .1 pedigree Jersey bull "Sultan Lord" (K.C.8.), rising 5 years 1 brown mare, rising Byrs, 1 gelding aged, both guaranteed, any harness 2 sous, to farrow in August, 9 store pigs 1 gig and harness, 1 milk cart and harness, milk cans, buckets, aerator. 1 set test bottles, 2 s.f. ploughs, disc and chain harrows, timber jack and slumping jack, new gates. sundries, etc. Quantity Household Furniture. Also with Slight Reserve—--45 fully paid up shares in Stratford Farmers' Co-op Association Sale at 12.30 o'clock. LUNCHEON PROVIDED. NOTE.- Mr McDonald has been dairying for 12 years, and this isjiis fust sale: he has culled heavily each yecr, and the cattle are in first-class condition, having been wintered on turnips and hay, and they returned thi ri year between £l2 and £l3 at'llfcl for butter fat. IMPQIITA NT SUB DIVISIONAL SALE. MARAETAI BLOCK. 30.000 ACRES IN 60 FARMS. RAPIDLY RISING DISTRICT. COOD PLQUGHABLE LAND. WELL ADAPTED FOR DAIRYING, FATTENING OR CROPPING. LOW VALUES AT, .PRESENT. WHEN SETTLED, VALUES MUST GREATLY INCREASE

A -L «- have been favored/'with instructions from "the Vendors of the AJARAETAI BLOCK, WAIKATO, to SfllY, by Public Auction, at the HORSE BAZAAR, HAMILTON", on THURSDAY, the 30th of July, at 12 noon, this.fine block of land, comprising 30,0.00 Acres; situated about IS miles I'loin .the Plitarurn Railway Station, with the Maraelai Railway Station on the property. Subdivided into 60 farms', ranging in area from 110 to S":) acres.' About nine-tenths of tine«t,ate is flat end undulating, ploughable bind. Tho general nature of the S'n'l is of excellent quality, being.n dark loam, resting on a subsoil of do .-:>.• I Rhyolite. !t only requires cultivation tn make it worth many times the present price. The land is read\ for the plough, it is well watered by numerous streams nn i springs, grow.turnips, clover and English grasseto perfection. Particularly healthj climate. Abundant rainfall, there be iug an average of (30 inches a year. Efficient railway communication i: now established. Fencing and build iug timber delivered by rail at reason able prices. Good markets within cas\ distance. Rest ami telegraph office es tablished. The land in its natural state is covered with tussock, hhjh strong fei'n, and manuka. It is easily v.orkwl in all seasons, and any 'weather, giving immediate and very proliialile return when cultivated. It is aslimutod that the first crop of tur \v\u will shout pay for putting the land down in'permanent pasture. \ nn pari of New Zealand are lam vines rising so rapidly as i:i this pari of Hie Wnikato district. TERMS: 10s per acre on date o, h.i lis'; 10s per acre in 12 months. 0! improvements to that amount. Bah aime remain for 5 years at 5 per cent Write now for plans and reports ol tfiis block to ABRAHAM AM) WIL 1.1 A.MS, LTI>.. Palmerston North, tlv Auctioneers, or their Agents, MER?R'~' COOPER AND MANNING, and th< COOPERATIVE AUG TKV EEHIXC; (():; LTD., Hamilton. 12 months, o