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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 57, 13 November 1886, Page 2

t FOB WELLINGTON. THE MANAWArU CO - OPEBATIVE STEAM SHIPPING COMPANY, Limited. THE Steamer JANE DOUGLAS will leave Foxton as under { (circumstances permitting) — Fakes : Saloon, single ... ... 1.2/6 Saloon, return ... ... &()/- Steerage 8/Meals will be provided at 2s each. For freight or passage apply to W. G. BOBINSON, Agent, Foxton. . Agents in Wellington — W. & G. TIJBtfBULI, & CO. 0 ~T "i 7C E . MACMILLAN & HUNT beg to inform the Public ©f Awahuri and SuiTOunding Districts that they have purchased the entire business lately . conducted by ' Messrs Fraser Bros., and hope by prompt attention and moderate prices to continue the business to the satisfaction of the general i public. We have retained the services of Mr A. Fraser for the store depart- , ment. Purchasers of Wool, Skins, Hides, Tallow, and all kinds of Produce. MACMILLAN & HUNT, Generali Merchants and Commission Agents. AWAHUBI. 25,000 ACBE3 OP FIRST CLASS LAND FOB -ALE IN MANAWATU. rpHE EMIGRANT & COLONISTS' I AID CORPORATION Have the above quantity of land For Sale, in sections varying in size from 100 to 500 acres in the MANCHESTER BLOCK, MANAWATU, the most rising district in the North Island. The land is of the best quality, and m many cases has very valuable Timber upon it. The Manchester Block is the centre of the Manawatu Timber Industry, three- • fourths of the Saw Mills in that District being situated on the Block. The land is oppned up by roads,, in many cases metalled, and the railway from Foxton to New Plymouth runs through the settlement. The land on the Manchester Block is by far the cheapest now offering to the would-be- settler, taking into consideration the quality of the soil, its accessi* bility and proximity 'to Railway Com»raunication. . The population of the Block is at pre sent aboat 3,500. f Price, 60s per acre. 45s per acre of ; the purchase money can remain on mortgage up to five years if desired, at seven per cent., or arrangements can be made with the agents by which improvements to be effected within ono year can stand in the ptace of the 25 per cent, deposit (timber sections excepted). The purchaser can also hare the privilege of paying eff at any time the whole or part of the purchase money, such part to be not less than £50, with a proportionate reduction in interest, i Full information supplied to intending purchasers on application to the Com- ' pany's Office, Feilding. Plans of Block and any information required sent free to any address on application by letter to the Aeent, Emigrant [ and Colonists' Aid Corporation, Limited, Feilding. THE MANCHESTEB FIBE ASSURANCE COMPANY. Established in 1824. - Capital ... One Million Sterling. In 50,000 shares of £20 each, of which -£100.000 is paid up and invested. Chief Ofpices : 98 King street, Manchester. 96 Cheapside, London. For further particulars apply to S. J. THOMPSON, District Agent. WEATHER REPORT. Meteorological Report for the week ended Friday, November 12, 1886. The following table shows the readings of the barometer and rain guage at 9.30 a.m. on the days mentioned, and the ninximum and minimum temperature dur> ing tTu> preceding 24 hours : — jj I \ ' ! Thermo. 3 Rainfall Days. S ifeet from 'during | ground in precedi'g C§ shade. 24 hours ; ;Max. Mm. Saturday 3"11 72- . W OOOins Sunday 30.07 69:56- O.ul „ Monday 29 94 70- 52' 0.00,, • Tuesday ( 29.81 74' 51' 025 „ Wednesday.. 29.79 64' 49' oio „ Thursday i 3().04 64' !40 0.00 „ Friday ! 3012 69' 34- 0.01 „ Saml. Goodbehere. Feilding, NovemW 12, 1886. MAIL NOTICES. Mails close at Feilding as follows : — Makino, Halcouibe, Greatford, Bulls, Marton, Turakina, Pordoll, and Wan - gaehu — daily at 4.45 p.m. Wanganui — daily at 7 a.m. and 4.45 p.m. l'almerston North — daily at 10.30 and 7 p.m. Foxton, Otaki, Pahatitanui, and Wellington — daily at 10.30 a.m. Taonui — daily at 10.30 a.m. Bunny thorpe —Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 10.30 a m. Awahuri — Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at 9 a.m. "Mieltenhnra and Kiwitea — Wednesdaj'B and Saturdays at 9 a.m. Vustnilian Colonies—Saturdays. 10.30 a.m. KXGLISH MAILS AJtltlVE— Hrect Mail, about November 10th. an Francisoo. about November 14th. EXOUSIT M VILP CLOSE — )m->nt ihmil. NW>'Tnl)'.'v ITrli. 10.30 a.m. J. 11. . S'.cj'jv 'K.\ .■•:.: Po.sfma.sftT.