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Newspaper
Ashburton Guardian
Location
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Date
May 15, 1913
Page
8
We present select properties on the Register of the Present time offering exceptional appeal. Regardless of plans, we can place before buyers premier propositions not only in Canterbury but across the Dominion.
A large estate auction in the Lyndhurst district features Lot 4 a 120 acre Cairnbrac block near Campbell and Mc Lean. It lists crossbred ewes, rams and a Shropshire ram April 1950, plus a complete clearing sale of horses cattle sheep implements and sundries from Evan Benbow’s homestead. Auctioneers Friedlander Bros and partners promote the property’s proximity to railway, school and post office.
1300 acres of sheep country in Ashburton County offered in three blocks. About 400 acres ploughable. Last year 900 ewes and 200 dry sheep carried. No buildings. Price £5 11s 0d per acre with £2000 cash required.
A compact note highlights dairying activity at a locality named Tipilduis with mentions of installations and small figures such as 21 per Acra and Ver Yo. The fragmentary text references ease or simplicity in operations and suggests an agricultural, plantation, or land-use context.
Property offers splendid crops of data and turnips, well watered and fenced with modern buildings. Located two miles from the railway station with post and telephone. Priced at 11 pounds per acre with 1900 pounds cash required. Brokers welcome buyer inquiries.
Fragments indicate hot water bottles sold at Bangalow with covers priced at three shillings. Mention of a pharmacy likely selling or offering the items.
Ashburton district advertises multiple rural properties for sale to close the Kilworth estate. Listings include half to five-acre plots with houses ranging from five to seven rooms, outbuildings, and farm facilities. Inspections and terms available, with prospects of value in subdivision and retirement use.
Sealed private treaty offered sale of 550 acres 14 miles from Ashburton 5 miles from railway and school adjoining. Subdivided into 15 well fenced paddocks with creek water. Land use includes 25 acres wheat 105 oats 86 rape turnips and grass 100 acres one year old grass and old grass balance. Includes excellent homestead with water mains coal weed house 6 stall stable outbuildings sheep yards granary etc. A second portion features a six room dwelling with stable granary and 3 acres of plantation. A noted point shows 46 bushels of wheat per acre and suitability for carving.
Fragmentary OCR shows multiple Wellington strings and codes such as LQ2S2 and 12294 1289 9872. No clear event or person identified. summary reflects the jumbled numeric sequence and place name Wellington.
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