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Taranaki Daily News, 16 March 1918, Page 8

SALES BY AUCIIOH. SALE OF OKAU GRAZING ROT. NEWTON KING J-JAS received instructions to Bell bf Public Auction at the Mart, N« Plymouth, on Wednesday, March 20, •< 2 p.m.: 1262 ACRES ORP - Bection I Blodc ' Waro S.D. rental £7l pn annum. Good dwelling house, woolshed, sheep yards and dip, fenced and subdivided into convenient sheep-proof paddocks. 900 acres grass; balance standing bush. Immediate possession can be arranged. This farm was farmed until quite recently by the late James Smith. Inspection invited. Particulars and conditions of sale cany be obtained from the Auctioneer and Messrs Govett and Quilliam, Solicitors. IMPORTANT SALE OP FREEHOLD GRAZING PROPERTIES. IST THE ESTATE OP THE LATE B. T, BATLEY, DECEASED. NEWTON KING JJAS received instructions from the Trustees of the Estate of the late R. T. BATLEY to sell by Auction at his Mart, Now Plymouth, on Wednesday, ihe, 20th. day of March, 1918, the following valuable properties: The well-known coastal property, "TE KAWAU," consisting of . 3180 ACRES moro or less ' together with 9-roomod homestead woolshed, 5-roomcd men's dwelling, and 8-stall stable. The whole fenced and subdivided into 20 sheep-proof paddocks. This property is situated on the sea coast about 49 miles from New Plymouth, and .1 miles from theTongaporutu wharf, Post Office, school and store. The Tongaporutu river is navigable foi small steamers for landing stores and for the shipment of wool and produce. The main North Road passes through the property, and there is a daily mail and passenger service by motor in summer and coach in winter. About 300 acres of the Estate has been ploughed and laid down in mixed English grasses, 75 acres in turnips and rape; the balance of the land consists of undulating nnd hilly country, about 1430 acres being in bush. Wintered about 2000' sheep and 200 head of cattle. This property is subject to a mortgage of £9500, carrying interest at six per cent. 4000 ACRES moro <"• low together with excellent homestead, three men's cottages, large woolshed, sheep yards and dip, and other improvements, the whole fenced and subdivided into 40 paddocks. This fine property is situated on the Awakino River and' two' miles distant from the Awakino,Township, Post and Telegraph Office, Store and School. The Main North Road passes through the property and provides access either to the Waitara or To Kuiti Railway Stations. The whole property with the exception of about «30 acres has been felled and grassed, I; 1775 ACRES mora °r 10-«, all felled and grassed, situated on Main North Road, distant 4 miles from Piri Piri, and about 8 miles by road, fenced and subdivided into 20 paddocks with fl-roomed house, 2 sets sheep yards and holding paddocks, 17 miles of fencing. The property is situated 10 miles from Awakino Township,, wharf and* Post Office, and is also distant 8 miles from Mahoeiiui store. ' These two properties have been verged by the late Mr. Batley as one station and will be offered as one lot. They are at present carrying 8750 sheep ?M SOO head of cattle. They aiv subject to a mortgage for £20,000, carrying interest at te per cent. Title uiubrUiij Trans, fer Act. To realise the Estate the Trustees niie compelled to sell and the reserve price will be extremely low. Ton per cent, on the fall of the ham. mer, and the balance in hwi months from date of sale, the purchase- raking over the Mortgage as part of the pun chase money. Full particulars may be obtained noon application to NEWTON KING, Auctioneer, Land and Financial Agent.' GOVERNMENT VALUATIONS OF -. SHEEPSKINS, HIDES, AND CALFSKINS. X'HE above Valuations will be held at Newton Kings Wool Store, Stratford, every four weeks. , Advice Card,! and Labels on applies tion, / -? NEWTON KING, '" Stratford SHEEPSKINS, HIDES, CALFSKINS/W E liav e been appointed BROKER? sown-!™ 6 ™ the GOVERNMENT' S OTBEQUISmoN of the, aoo e. Valuations take place fourweekly ln our Gill Street Store. Advice Cards and Addressed Labels may be had onapplication ■ ' • ' CONSIGNMENTS SOLICITED" L. A. NOLAN. AND CO., Box 70, New Plymouth