t GOVERNMENT LAND SALE. PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON. IMPORTANT SALE OF LAND IN THE MANAWATU DISTRICT TOWNSHIP, SUBURBAN, AND SMALL FARM ALLOTMENTS, TIMBERED SECTIONS, &c./ — /LVjL IT IS NOTIFIED for p«Mfc^&f6fmation that in the MONTH 6f JANUARY, 1806, an important auction sale will be held in Wellington of upwards of 5,000 acre», consisting of ; — Town Lots in the Township op Manawatu, situate at Te Awa Hou, the present landing-place for goods, about three Adles from the mouth of the River These ureotions will vary from a quarter acre to one acre. A few Town Lots in the Townshjp op Modtoa, about 12, miles above the Manawatu Township, and also on the River. - SUDORfiAN AND SMAtI. FARM ALLOTMENTS, in blocks varying from 2 to 100 acres. These blocks are adjacent to the two Townships, and are also laid off on either side of the road now in progreaa to connect the Moutoa with the Manawatu Township, and on branch lines of road. Timber Sections •- (as many as can be surveyed will be offered for sale)— about 18 miles above Moutoa, laid off on either side of a road now in progress to give access through the bush 10 the navigable portion of the River. These sections will vary fiom 100 to 320 acres, and several of them will have River frontages. A Township will be laid off. at a suitable place on this line of road, which will be a connecting line between ihe Uangitikei and the river navigation, through the open and hush ronntry of the Orou* and Upper Maaawaiu. v . The Rive\Manawatu has a depth of water on thp Har varying lrom 9 to 12 teet, and is navigable' for vessels of that draught for nearl, 40 miles (by the River) from the mouth. The timbered sections to be offered lor 1 sale form the extreme end of a rich flat block of forest land of great extent (about (10,000 ncrcs) a considerable portion of which is covered with the finest totara timber. The road through these sections opens up tin; extensive plains between the Rangitikei and the Mauawutu to the River, which is the natural and only outlet to that district. This mad will also form part of a line of inland roud from Wellington to Wanganui. Cobb and Co.'s coaches will, after the 15th December, 1865, run at least twice a week' hot ween Wellington and Manawatu, and every information can be obtained from the Survey Office at Manawatu by intending purchasers. Lithographed maps, showing the position of the lands to be sold, will be immediately prepared for sate to the public ; and as so'>n .is possible, before the sale, a rnnp with full particulars of the sections of land for sale will also be published. A future notice will be issued giving the day on which this land will be offered for sale, and full particulars as to upset price, size of lots, &c, will be published. A. FOLLETT HALCOMBE. Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secrotiry's Office, Wellington, loth October, 1865.
TIAGLE TAVERN, WILLIB STREET. Wines and Spirits of first quality. Good Accommodation for Boarders. ////? >^MO#G'AN~ O'MEARA, Proprietor.
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Evening Post, Issue 265, 13 December 1865, Page 4
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