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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
Jun 07, 1913
Page
4
A historic trade notice lists Red Spraying Oil 4 gallon tins at 12s 6d and 1 gallon tins at 3s 6d for fruit protection. It also advertises Sulphur, Washing Soda, Bluestone, and lamp products including a Belgian draught lamp claims no smoke or odor and no chimney to break.
Fletcher Bros June saving price list items include dried fruits such as Muscatel sultanas and Golden sultans, figs, prunes, jams from pure fruit and sugar, marmalades, jams and preserves, Sago Tapioca flour and cereals, sugars including finest loaf and icing varieties, and chemic ats like baking soda and citric acid. The notice lists multiple pack sizes and prices and notes products are from well known manufacturers.
Land and General Ferriman and Co Ashburton list three 3-acre sections in Methven township for sale separately or as a block. Also describes excellent town residence with 10 rooms, baths, scullery, wash-house, gas and hot water, plastered rooms, and large garden. Nearby is a splendid modern residence with six rooms, outbuildings, gas engine for water, and half to three quarters of an acre of land. marketed as best property of its kind.
Estate listings describe properties including 34 acres with three street frontages and an eight or nine room house, a 65 acre residential parcel with seven rooms, modern conveniences, verandas, and outbuildings. Prices aim to attract farmers seeking retirement homes and suburban residences, with terms available and inspection arranged.
Land and general immediate sale. Securely fenced with watch. 100 acres in one year grass 100 acres in two year grass 100 acres in three year grass 67 acres in oats and sown down 39 acres in turnips. Owner retiring sells bulk of farm offering compact property within reach of civilization.
A prospectus lists 5600 acres of first class sheep country 17 miles from a rising township with a railway station and market. Includes good homestead and seven room house eight stall stable granary and water in every paddock. Freehold 400 acres subdivided into 10 paddocks priced at 815 18s per acre with 600 cash and balance on mortgage for 4 years at 5 percent.
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