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Evening Post, Issue 268, 16 December 1865, Page 4

GOVERNMENT LAND SALE. PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON. IMPORTANT SALE OF LAND IN THE MANAWATU DISTRICT TOWNSHIP, SUBURBAN, AND SMALL FARM ALLOTMENTS, TIMBEkED SECTIONS, &c. IT Ib NOTIFIED for public information that iv the MONTH of JANUARY, 1866, an important auction sale will be held in Wellington of upwards of 5,000 acres, consisting of :— Town Lots in the TOWNSHIP OF MANAwatu, 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 MouroA, about 12 ,mileß above the Manawatu Township, and also on the River. . SUBURBAN AND SMALL FARM ALLOTMENTS, in blocks varying from 2 to 100 acres. These blocks are adjacent to the two Town, ships, and are also laid off on either side of the road now in progress 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 aide of a road now in progress to give acoesß through the bush to the navigable portion of the River. These sections will vary f.om too to 320 acres, and several of them will have River frontages. A Township will be laid off at a suitable place on this inie of road, which will be a connecting line between the Kangitikei 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 tho, River) from the mouth. The timbered sections to be offered for snle form the extreme end of a rich flat block of forest lanS of great extent (about 60,000 acres) a considerable portion of which is covered with the finest totara timber. The road through these sections 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 Oo.'s coaches will, after the 15th December, 1865, run at least twice a week between Wellington and Manawatu, and every information can be obtained from the Survey Office at Manawatu by intending purchasers. Lithographed map's, showing the position of the lands to be sold, will be immediately prepared for sale to the public ; and as.som as possible, before the sale, & ta&p 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 Secrefciry's Office, Wellington, 10th October, 1865..

TjiAGLE TAVERN, Willis street. Wines and Spirits of first quality. Good Accommodation for Boarders. MORGAN O'MEARA, Proprietor.

YTIoTORIAN AND ENGLISH CHEAP V NEWSPAPERS EXTRAORDINARY. The largest and most important, and best conducted Weukiy Newspapers in the South* crn Hemisphere, namely— The Australasian, Weekly Age, and Xeader ; and also Bell's Life in Victoria, will be posted to any part of Wew Zealand, England, Ireland, or Scotland, postage paid, at an uniform rate of 7s. 6d per quarter, payable in advance. Daily Age and Argus same price as in Melbourne. ENGLISH. Home News, 15s per annum. Illustrated London News, 60s per annum, including all extra numbers and pictures. London Punch, 32s per annum. DLpatch, 52s per annum Bell's Life in London, 52s per annum. Saturday Review, 57s 6d per annum. And others equally cheap. Terms Cash, in advance j or 25 per cent, extra credit. WILLIAM HAY, B Igrave Buildings, Princes street, And corner of Manse and Princes streets Dunedin.