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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXIX, Issue 8342, 26 January 1907, Page 8

■.ande for* Sale (LateMackay& Whishaw), AND, STOCK AND STATION I AGENTS, MANAGER-W. M. WHISHAW. "~ f\f\{\ Acres, situated barely 4 miles , from Tauranga. It is an attractive property, one can almost drive buggy over the whole of it, and out of the 8000 acres fully 6000 acres are ploughable, 3000 acres have been ploughed and sown down in best of English grasses, and looks very well, Another 2000 acres havs been burnt and sutface sown, 1000 acres stiil in scrub, manuka, high tuta and fern. The remaining was originally bush countty, of wbieh 1000 acres is in grand grass. This clearing was felled 10 years ago, and is fattening bullocks, so that it must bo good country to hold the grass so long. The remaining 1000 acres is a fine piece o? .standing bush, tawa, rimu, matai, and puketoa. This'bush country is practically Jevel. and a saw mill is about to be bu't't on an adjoining block. The whole place is ring fenced and subdivided into numerous sheep proof paddocks, all foncing in tip-top order. The soil is oi a good loam on Itop of a clay subsoil, h is no pumue in it at all, and is well adapted for all kinds of cropping grain or roots. 50 acres were cropped for oats last year, and a fine yield resulted. 250 acivs are now ploughed for turnips. Carrying at present time 3000 odd sheep (4000 were shorn), and 1100 bullocks, and.the place is very much understocked, cowgrass and rye grass being a foot high all over place. Fully 1200 cows could be carried on improved portion. Good homestead in glorious position, overlooking harbour. House is a 11 roomed one, built 2 years ago; larga up-to-date woolshed fitted with machine?, stable and all buildings complete, also 5 »Dd 6 roomed houses. The land is well adapted for cutting up into dairy farms, as besides having a big road frontage (property 'is long and narrow) a graded road hss been made almost the whole distance of the farm through centrs of block. Messrs BrowBres., the local Auctioneers, of sound knowledge and repute, state tha* if the 300 acres of improved land were put upon the market, and cut up into dairy farms, it would fetch from £5 to ±7 per acre, and for some of the sections £9 to £lO an acre. Price £4 10s per acre. Mort gage £16,000 for 7 years at 4J per cent. This is the cheapest property of the day. Or would exchange for a smaller property in Wairarapa district, say to the value of about £20,000. H. J. BAKER, Canvassing Representative. '■nil:^ Land, Estate, and Financial Agents, EKETAHUNA. 7"E have the largest Land and Business Catalogue printed in the Colony. If you want a property in any particular district- we can suit you, any size or price. In land we have some genuine bargains. Don't purchase before Bargains in Farms. 'art/v/ acres ploughable, 80 acres has been ploughed. Sandstone and papa land, originally all bush ; 18 paddooks. Large house, woolshed, yards, whare, etc. Several plantations and lake on property. 8J miles from Waverley. Price £lO 10s per acre, crops "extra. £750 cash and £IOO annually. Balance at 5 per cent, 1U U U Title L.I.P. A large portion was bush land felled and grassed 14 years ago. First-class grazing land of clay and limestone formation. Winters 1000 sheep and 85 cattle on 750 acres. 2-roomed whare and trapshed. Dannevirke 16 miles. Bates about £2O. Bent 4s 3d per acre, payable half-yearly less 10 per cent. Price £I6OO. For further particulars apply to LAND AGENTS, WARD STREET, DANNEVIRKE.