GOVERNMENT LAND SALE. PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON. IMPORTANT SALE OP LAND IN THE ' MANAWATU DISTRICT TOWNSHIP, SUBURBAN, AND SMALL FARM ALLOTMENTS, ! TlMiiLiiiED SECTIONS, &c. JT IS NOTIFIED for public information mat in the MONTH of JANUARY, 18(50, an important auction sale will be held in Wellington of upwards of 5,000 acres, consisting of :— Town Lots in the Township of Manawatct, situate at Te Awa Hou,.the present, landing-place for goods, about three miles from the mouth of the River These sections will vary from a quarter acre to one acre. A few Town Lots in the Township op MoinoA, about. 12, miles above the Manawutu Township, and also on the Rive*. Suburban and Small Farm Allotments, in blocks varying from 2 to 100^ acres. These blocks are adjacent to the^ two Townships, and are also jkiji a&*>tyjntheT side of the road now in/n^%» w6-eon.nect the Moutoa with the ijTanavatu/rownship, and ou branch lines of road. /) TiiMbbr Sections --(as raany 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 to the navigable portion of the River. These sections will' vary f . om 100 to 820 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 the Rangitikei and the river navigation, through the open and bush country of the Oroua and Upper Manawatu. The River Manawatu has a depth of water on the bar varying from 9 to 12 teet, and is navigable for vessels of that draught for nearly 40 miles (by the River) from the mouth. The timbered sections to be offered for sale form the.extreme end of a rich flat block of forest land of great extent (about 60,000 acres) a considerable portion of which is covered with the finest totara timber. The road through these section's opens up the extensive plains between the Rangitikei and the Manawatu to the River, which is the natural and only outlet to that district. This | road will also form part of a line of inland road from Wellington to Wanganui. Cobb and Co.'s coaches will, after the lflth December, 1865, run at least twice a week between Wellington and Manawatu, and every information can be obtained frotn the Survey Office at Manawatu by intending purchasers. Lithographed maps, showing the position of the lands to be sold, will be immediately prepared for sale to the public j and as so n as possible, before the sale, a map 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 HALCOMI3E. Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secret i ry's Office, ' Wellington, JOth October, 1865.
T^AGLE TAVERN, Wines and Spirits of first quality. Good Accommodation for Boarders. MORGAN O'MEARA, Proprietor.
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Evening Post, Issue 267, 15 December 1865, Page 4
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