Page 12 Advertisements Column 1

Taranaki Daily News, 17 May 1919, Page 12

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417 ACRES MAKIRIKIRI StiWivisional Plan of HOMESTEAD PORTION of FEATHERSTON ESTATE 417 ACRES MPAD WANGANUI To be sold by Public Auction at the Fire Brigade Hall, Wanganui, on WEDNESDAY, 28th MAY, 1919, at 2 p.m by the New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Go., Ltd. % The balance of this well known estate, about 533 acres, has already been sold for Dairying, leaving the above area (the CREAM of the ESTATE), and all level and suitable for Dairying, Fattening, or Stud Farming. Areas from 51 to 140 acres (Homestead portion). The whole of the land is River Plat, with over 100 chains frontage to Eiver Eoad. In the sub-division, existing fences have been utilised where possible. A site has been reserved "for A Cheese Factory, and will be handed free of cost to any Factory starting operations. Two adjoining owners are preparing to milk about 170 cows during <Coming.season. Further particulars will be found on page Bof this issue. Descrlptionr o? 417 acre portion of Featherston Estate Originally white pine forest. Soil, alluvial, all ploughable. Grows heavy crops of rape, turnips, mangolds, and a good sole of Practically the whole of the portion now being offered has been farmed with sheep only for nearly 40 years. The late Mr. Harper successfully catered for the fat lamb trade. A very large percentage of lambs have gone to the Freezing Works off their mothers during the past ten years. Mr. W. H. Caines, adjoining owner of 105 acres, held continuously by his family for three generations, has purchased 318 acres of the back portion of the Featherston Estate, and will be pleased to supply prospective buyers with dairying information from his practical experience of similar land. SITUATION. On the leit bank of the Wanganui Eiver, <6£ miles from Aramoho Bridge by first-class motor road, miles from Store, Post-office and SchooL \ The Okoia Co-operative Dairy Factory makes a daily collection of cream. No difficulty should be experienced in the erection of a (Cheese Factory, provided a guarantee of 300 cows' can be arranged. During the past 30 years the town of ■Wanganui has grown from under 5000 to over 20.000 inhabitants. The future of the town is li very bright one. "Within a very short time it should have a first-class Harbor (the needful Jvnpowering Bill and Loan Proposals having fii'eady been carried). No town in New Zea-has-a finer backing of rich dairying, graz■i* iv and agricultural land of enormous extent, 'fiie rapid growth of Wanganui into one of the chief commercial centres of .New . Zealand is-aasured HOMESTEAD. About 140 acres, with about 45 chains frontage to River Eoad. Buildings comprise modern, well-built house of 7 rooms, with every convenience. Hot and cold water service, Wizard light. Artesian water supply to house and home paddocks. Motor Garage to hold two cars. Men's House, Stable, Woolshed, and Granary, Cowshed, and the late W. T. Owen's Dip Factory, suitable for removal and ia excellent condition. An Ideal Country Home, suitable for any farming purpose Dairying, Breeding, or Fattening. Three plantations. Very Easy and Libera! TERMS OF SALE 15 per cent, on fall of hammer. Balance in 5 years at 5 per cent. ; with right of renewal for further term of 5 years at same LOW rate of interest, upon payment of an additional 10 percent, of purchase money. Purchasers will be required to take a lease with a compulsory purchasing clause embodying the above terms. Possession on Ist July, 1919. Title: Land Transfer. For plans and arrangements to inspect apply'to the Auctioneers, at Wanganui, or any .Zealand. 3 V -L----62 OO SO oo J iir-l 1 2 4fzathckston £3TA7£ 51- 2 Co LOCALITY PLAN: 52 CO f 5 serve y >2 ffc I'acro i 5- Q- OCV/o' ismm. OF OOAI 6 «s.C' $ 140 • O • OO •rr? V ••7, "•fUZr* s( ■ } ■A 7rv*4 *'■ NOTE! W - I C h*' y?9 « rftVrt 'to*/**. Mt/om Sr/*ti4a ev» najm WALL & BOGLE. Surveyors, Wanganui. Any one of theie «eotioo» would work in admirably with baqjt block country, and at the aair.e tima provide ideaJ hemeOtoMi lites ntr the rapidly (rowing tern «f wwfwui