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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Aug 16, 1913
Page
8
Methven auctioneer notes emphasize good condition livestock and farming stock including sheep in lamb, excellent horses, and a first-class farmer’s line. Items listed feature wagons, water tanks, a cook, chaff, seed oats, large potatoes, and 500 bushels in total, with strong recommendations for the above lots.
Statement from direct representatives of Canterbury farmers listing a sheep property for sale. The sellers describe the property as desirable and paying, with strong potential for value increase.
The notice lists Southdown bred sheep and cross ewes with ages and rams added on April 15, plus Southdown cross ewes and crosses with Romney Rams. Draft mares and geldings are detailed with names Baron Edgecombe Baron Wigton Prince Noval Prince Alexander and Jock plus driving harness and farm produce including oats potatoes and bacon.
In August I bought 160 ewe hogs that were weak and worm ridden. A single dose stopped coughing and they recovered well. I have lambs at home expected to die and have tested Lung Worm medicine with good results. I have great faith in Ford's Mixture and recommend it to all sheep breeders.
Complete list of items for auction includes drills seeders harrows plows cultivator gear wagons harnesses saddles rollers field tools and garden equipment with multiple wheelbarrows wagons and harness sets. Also notes netting reels coffers and miscellaneous farming implements.
Dr Hand proposes private sale of real estate occupying Dr Rendle’s lease. The corner property covers four acres with a substantial dwelling modern conveniences a motor shed and outbuildings plus a good lawn and garden. The seller is leaving the district.
A fragmented notice lists buyers on Burnett Street and various buyers throughout the Dominion. It references salesmen of farm and town properties dealing with grain seed and related products and includes a notation of no commission on the sale.
Henry Stephenson operates as an auctioneer specializing in land and estate sales. He provides appraisal, sale planning, and bidding services as an auctionist and estate and commission agent. He offers guidance on legal and regulatory compliance for property transfers.
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