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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 102, 12 February 1885, Page 1

Notices THE WELLINGTON & MANAWATU RAILWAY COMPANY (Limited). LAND SALE. rriHIS COMPANY will sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, in the HALL of the ATHENJ2UM, City of Wellington, on THURSDAY, 19th FEBRUARY, ISBS, At 11 o'clock a.m. — THE WHOLE OF THEIR SECTIONS IN THE FITZHERBERT BLOCKS, Together with the TOWNSHIP OF LINTON And SUBURBAN SECTIONS Adjacent thereto On the line of the Wellington and Manawatu Railway. The area to be sold in the Fitzherbert Blocks comprises from 18,000 to 19,000 acres of Agricultural and Pastoral Lands of First-class Quality, and is conveniently situated for access from the settled portions of the blocks. Each section has a frontage to a road connected with the district roads, which lead to the Kailway Station at Linton, seven and a half miles from Palmerston Nortn. The Township of Linton and Suburbs comprise about five hundred and fifty acres, and is the site of the station, four miles from the junction of the Company's railway with the Foxton-Taranalci line. The main road through the Fitzherbert Block leads to the station and Township, and will be the terminus for the traffic of the district. The Upset Prices for Pastoral Lands will range from 20s to 30s prr Acre, and for Agricultural Lands FROM 35s TO 60s PER AcRB. The aim of the Company being to sell their iands and to settle population upon the same with a view to create tralße, the upset prices have been fixed at the above low rates in order to place their purchase within reach of all classes. The sections will be put up consecutively as to position on the map, without regard to running numbers, so that those purchasers desirous of acquiring several sections, to make a large block, can do so. The Terms of Sale will be as follows: — 12i per cent, cash deposit on the fall of the hammer 12£ per cent, in one month from the date of sale, and the remaining 75 per cent, by acceptances falling due in three, six, and nine months from the date of salo, with interest added at 8 per cent, per annum. The Title will be under the Lan.l Transfer Act, and special arrangements have been made witii the Company's Solicitor by which purchasers can obtain their Transfers at a great reduction upon ordinary charges. Plans of the Lands and schedules of upset prices can be seen at every Post Office in the colony, and may beobtained on application at the Company's offices, Wellington and Palmerston North, and at the office of this paper. Full information how to inspect the sections will be furnished at the offices of the Company, Palmerston North, where arrangements can be made by intending purchasers, on any day between the Ist and 16th February, to have the guidance of competent persons to any section shewn for sale on the plans. JAMES WALLACE. Secretary Wellington- Manawatu Railway Company (Limited). r. KENNEDY MACDONALD & CO., Auctioneers to the Company, Wellington. FERGUSSON STREET ARCADE ON View, a Large and Splendid Assortment of Choice, Chaste, Ornamental, Fancy and Useful Articles. Christmas Cards and Presents suitable for all classes. To be seen now in the Show Rooms, a Monster and Handsomely Decorated Christmas Tree. Every purchaser of an article from the Tree will be presented with a Christmas Box, valuing from One Shilling up to One Pound. Come early, come everybody, and secure some really good and bona fide Christ mas Gifts. No such display ever before seen in the Disfrict, with an end^ less variety to choose from.' ' SUMMERS & MAYHEW,. , '- .-''"." "•■ Proprietors, j 6MJNATION Forms for County, '• Borough Tind'P6ad ; Board Elec- /