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Wairarapa Age, Volume XXX, Issue 8538, 19 September 1907, Page 8

€. €. ROSS & CO., (Late ROSS & GREENFIELD.) LAND, ESTATE AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENTS. Mastet*ton. FOR LEASE 5 YEARS. Note the Carrying Capacity. 3*27 Acres, Wanganui, 270 acres in gnifs, balance light bush, about 30 have been ploughed, 150 acres ploughable, carrying 750 sheep and 50 head of cattle. Building small cottag°, woolshed, sheep and cattle yards, beautiful climate, situated on ttie river. Rent los per acre. 131 Acres, l\ miles from school, post office and creamery, b-rootnod house, cowshed, trapshed, 6 paddocks, 42 cows, 9 pigs, cart, horse, and harness, gig, horse and harness, and all milking utensils as a goirg concern at £l6 tier acre. About £BOO cash required; less to good man. 3,300 Acres, South Island, (Canterbury), 3,J miles to railway. Ail in grass and silver tussock, 300 acres under the plough, about half the property is piougabie. 7-roomed house, woolshed, yards. This property can be made to carry 2 sheep, at present carrying 1 sheep and cattla and fattening them. 525 Acres, splendid gras3 country. This property has wintered 3 ttud dry she.ep per acre, an * will carry 2| ewes, besides cattle, good portion ploughable, 7roorned home, woolshed, yards. Title L.I.P. rent Is per acre. 2 miles from ; railway. Price, £8 10s per acre. Good terms. ! 3 Houses To Lee, per week 13s, 14s, and lfw. •*M^N4MW*! mmm im direct your attention to the folI t » lowing farms which we unhesitatingly state to b'3 the pick of their rrspective districts. Inspect at once. It will pay you. Wellington District. Q A A ACRES. Very conveniently 04L4t situated within half a mile of the school, post ollice and creamery. Lyi.ig well to the' sun aid comprising an exceptionally well-improved property, complete in every ddtail and with sub stantUlly built and 9-roomed r(sidenc j , having bathroom (hot and cold water), scullery, parent fire and earthquake piOuf chimneys. Beautifully laid out grounds and gardens, with m tailed drive to house. Outbuildings inc ude wool-.tied to hold between suo to (300 sheep, CDncrete dip and diainirg pens. Stable, sheep and cattlo jards. The homestead has gas installed, and there is a capital system of drainage. Splendidly grassed, all low-lyirg country. About 400 ncres have been under cultivation. 30 aces now being prepaid for rapi. Well-watered and subdivided into 20 padd cks. All fenc s in tip-top condition 7or 8 wires. Rich checo'ate loam soil. The sock carried this wiuter was 2,000 sheep, 120 heid of cattla and 15 horses, b j sido which "a good head of fat sheep have been sold off the place at difleient times during the last few month.'. The carrying capacity can be safely said to be 3 sheep to the acre, and to give some idea of the quality of the ftei, 1000 sbeep were kept welt on 300 aure3 throughout this winter. Practically ail the laud ia ploughab e and 70 acre 3 are now under crop. The present owner has farmed this section for the past thirty >ear= and has recently spent £I,OGO in tin hem*stead. The property is all that can be desired and id worth every penny of the price as-Iced via - £lB per icre. Go d terms can ba arranged if desired. Inspected and thoroughly recommeaded. Marlborough District, Or\/. ACriES. Kent 2s 8d for 640 \)\J acres, 4s 6d for 16b' aoiea. Tenure L LP. Every acra is ploughable, 503 acres have been ploughed and cropped. Magnificent oarley crops have neen taken from the land. 320 acres is now down ; n English grass, 200 in Native grass, 100 acrts in oais and 80 acres are ploughed ready for rape. Improvements include 3-ro3intd men's whare, stable to accommodate 8 horses, with storage accommodation for 40 tons :of chaff, woolshed Guft by lGft, good j yards and dip. The property is sub'dtvidedinto 9 paddocks with first-class femes, all of which are wire-netted but about two. Duringthewitter the property has stocked 1200 sheep of which 900 were breeding ewes. A few days a-jo 300 hoggets were sold °t 13s per head so that present stock consists only of 900 I ewes. These are half bred of all ages • Also G first-class young draught hoibes j on property, and a number of aaricultur- ! al implements, harntss, etc. 'I he price for the proparty bare is £4,500, crops . at valuation. Terms—£l,slo cash, balance at 5 per cent for term of years ■to be arranged. The stock and implements could also be taken at valuat.oii if required. Further particulars from WELLINGTON * CHRISTCHDRCH. LAND AND ESTATE AGENTS AND GENERAL REGISTRY OFFICE. BROAD STREET. PALMERSTON N. SOO Acres, thoroughly drained swamp, 10 paddocks in graos, in crop this seasou, 30 acres barley, 150 acres' in rape, Jast season fattened 800 lambs and GO eves-, carried 3 sheep to tha acre. First class st jd or fattening farm. On property good 9 roomed house, woolshed . and yards, etc. PRICE PER ACHE £l4 10s. Terms £2500 cash, balance as arranged. One of the best speculations in the dis trict. About 12 miles from Pahnerston North. Good metalled road, few chains from railway. Correspondence promptly replied to bona lides. 160 Acres', good dairy farm, 4-rcomed house, creamery and school within half a mile, railway station one and a-baif miles. Price £l7 per acre. Terms cash £3OO. 20G Acres, dairy farm, 5-roomed house, bails and outbuildings, Price £lO per acre. Terms, cash £GOO. 56 Acre?, G padclocKs, well watered, G acres in crop, G-voomed house with all conveniences, Id-bail cowshed and hayshed combined, concrete floor, good garden and orchard. Price £3O per acre, cash £SOO, balance arranged; 5 minutes' walk from cheese-factory, station, post ollice and school. 700 Acres, good cattle and sheep country, close to Pahnerston. Price £l2 per acre; 8 and 4-roomed houses on the proparty. Greater part of the purchase money can remain. Bheep yards, bails and conveniences. 200 Acres, dairy farm, two houses, G and 3 rooms, bails, sheds and outbuildings, slaughterhouse and yards, butcher's shop, doing a turnover of £2500 a year; 3 horses, 2 butcher's carts, 2 sets of harness, with all shop fittings. The lot for £9 per acre. Terms, about £GOO cash. Houses and sections hi all parts of the town to pick from cheap. Also a few good hotels. \