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Gisborne Times, Volume XXX, Issue 3605, 19 August 1912, Page 8

FARMERS!! FARMERS!! The Question is Often Asked: “ARE YOU TAKING THE MOST OFF YOUR PROPERTY?" If Not— THE LAND IN THIS DISTRICT HAS STILL A GREAT PROS- . PECTIVE VALUE. There are properties for sale, containing hundreds of acres of easily ploughable land; land emial to, and in many cases, superior to Waikato country, off which thousands of fat sheep "are annually taken._ I know you are averse to cultivation, therefore you will live to see many of your properties producing double what you are getting off them now. BUYERS! THE OPPORTUNITY IS YOURS! 2730 ACRES Leasehold; 10 years to run at 3d per acre rental, right of renewal for 21 years at 5 per cent on unimproved vaftfe, or compensation for all improvements. About half grassed, balance under good fern and-Patches of bush. Nearly ALL PLOUGHABLE; about 200 acres have been ploughed and grow, with a little manure, fine crops of rape and oats. After feeding off English grasses were sown and have taken beautifully, and where the land was turned oyer there is a fine solo of grass. This proves that if a man with knowledge ot agriculture took this over he would surprise his neighbors and alter the whole appearance of the property. There are 9 paddocks, the fencing being mostly new; . 3-roomed house with bathroom, store, woolshed with 5 machines, and yards. Wintered last vear 1000 big sheep and 130 head of cattle and horses, on the grassed portions. If a man cropped the whole place in succession lie should turn off hundreds of fat lambs. Goodwill, only £2 10s per acre; easy terms arranged to practical man; stock at valuation. 1600 ACRES . Freehold; very handy to town and Post, Office. About three parts improved and in grass, well sub-divided aud watered. The unimproved block contains a great deal of ploughable laud, and should grow good crops of rape and turnips with manure. All rideable country. Winters over 1600 sheep and 150 head of cattle and horses in its present condition. When all in grass and under cultivation will carry far more; 50 per cent of lambs went away fat off the mothers. There is a very'nice homestead situated picturesquely amidst plantations and orchard, the latter being specially productive; woolshed, whare, dip and yards. The prioe is. only £5 10s per acre; stock at valuation; terms £3OOO cash, balance on mortgage. 1988 ACRES Freehold, situated right against the least; handy to port, school, store, lacksmitli’s shop, and Post and lele>!vone Office. Nearly 1700 acres ;rassed, the balance being under light lush, fern and manuka. There are Lout 300 to 400 acres of flats, cap.ble of being greatly improved and of growing heavy crops of rape, turnips, liaize and pumpkins; the balance of he place is hilly. Subdivided into 20 taddocks, mostly new fencing. There a a 6-roomed homestead with all conreniences, dairy, store, woolshed and -ards. Carrying in its present conl»tion over 3000 sheep and about 200 mad of cattle and horses. Price, per acre; stock, implements and. urniture at valuation. There are rreat possibilities in this place, and b only wants a practical all-round armor to finish cleaning up and use La plough, to rapidly increase the mlue of the property. • Tis said that Good Wine needs no Bush — BUT —the Wine is not appreciated until tasted. Therefore do I advertise and draw ittention to the unappreciated merits »f the _ COUNTRY 1 HAVE FOR SALE. 1800 ACRES Of Freehold. As sweet a bit of country as a grazier ever looked on. All hills, lying well to the sun, watered by permanent creeks, and clear of timber. 1500 acres cleared ot bush, sub-divided into numerous paddocks by good fencing. Winters 4000 sheep, 150 head of cattle and horses; equal to over sheep to the acre. Good homestead, all conveniences, woolshed, dip, several sets yards. 1 know this place well and can recommend it as worth more than the monoy asked, £lO per acre; stock at valuation. 1411 ACRES 6.R.P. at 17s 6d per acre. Situated 4 miles from railway and town. 900 acres felled and in English grass, sub-divided into 12 paddocks, new fencing, 7-room ed homestead, whare, store, woolshed and yards. This property consists of hilly bush land, ered by stonev-bottomed creeks. The price is £4 10s per acre, at which figure a buyer is sure to make money in the natural increase in values as the country is cleared. Terms can be arranged. 558 ACRES - All cleared and in English grasses 9 paddocks, well watered; sweet hill country, carrying a ewe and a hair to the acre, besides dry sheep, cattle and horses. Good homestead # and all conveniences, wool-shed, dip, yairds, orchard. Price, £5500 as going concern. . 501 ACRES 3 miles from P.O. and School. 380 a ores grassed, sub-divided into 6 paddocks, all watered, carrying now 500 to 600 sheep, besides cattle and horses new house, whare, dip, yards. Price £4 10S. per acre; very easy terms. A' man with £IOOO cash might arrange to get in. THE ABOVE ARE TWO NICE LITTLE FARMS. 0. G. BLOORE, F3VEBTY BAY LAND AGENCY, '• TS IjOWE STREET*