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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 58, 16 November 1886, Page 2

FOR WELLINGTON. 'HE MANAWAIU CO - OPERATIVE STEAM SHIPPING COMPANY, Limited. IIHE Steamer JANE DOUGLAS \ * will leave Foxton as un^er (circumstances permitting) — Fares: Saloon, single 12/6 Saloon, return 20/Steerage 8/- . Meal-s will be provided at each. For freight or passage apply to W. G. ROBINSON, Agent, Foxton. Agents in Wellington— W. & G. Turwbull & Co. "VT" O T I C E . I MACMILLAN & HUNT beg to inform the Public of Awahuri and Surrounding Districts that they have purchased the entire business lately conducted by Messrs Fraser Bros., aiid hope by prompt attention and moderate prices to continue the business to the satisfaction of the general public. We have retained the services of Mr A. Fraser- for the store department. Purchasers of Wool, Skins, Hides, Tallow, and all kinds of Produce. MACMILLAN & HUNT, General Merchants and Commission Agents. AWAHURI. 25,000 ACRES OF. FIRST CLASS LAND FOR -ALE i IN ! MANAWA TU. j rnHE EMIGRANT A 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 distrifet in the North Island. Tbe land is of the best quality, and in many cases ,has very valuable Timber upon it. The Manchester Block is the centre df tbe Manawatu Timber Industry, threefourths of-.- the Saw Mills m that District being situated on the Block, The land is opened 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 Communication. The population of the Block is at pre sent about 3,500. Price, 60s per acre. 45s per acre of the purchase money can remain on mort.gage up to five years if desired, at seven per cent., or arrangements can be made with tbe agents by. which improvements to be effected within one year can stand in the ptace of the 25 per cent, deposit (timber sections excepled). The purchaser can also have the privilege of paying off at any time the whole or part of the purchase money, such part to be not les* than £50. with a proportionate , reduction in interest. Fall information supplied te 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 Agent, Emigrant and Colonists' Aid Corporation, Limited, Feilding. HE MANCHESTER FIRE 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. Chdep Offices : 98 King street, Manchester. 96 Cheapside, London. For further particulars apply to S. J. THOMPSON, District Agent. BLUE RIBBON ARMY. A PUBLIC Meeting will be held on THURSDAY next, the 18th inst. Messrs J. H. Stevens, F. R. Linton, J. C. Richardson, R. McLean, and others will entertain the Audience. All are invited. FRANK OWEJN, ~~ LICENSED and AUTHORISED SURVEYOR. Offices iii Manchester Street, next the Sample Rooms. Orders left with Mr Sherwill will be atteuded to. MAIL NOTICES. Mails closo at Feilding as follows : — Makino, Halcombe, Greatford, Bulls, j Marton, Turakina, Fordoll, andWangaebu — daily at 4.45 p.m. Wanganui — daily at 7 a.m. and 4.45 p.m. Palmerston North — daily at 10.30 and 7 p.m. Foxton, Otaki, Pahautanui, and Wel- ' lington — daily at 10.30 a.m. ! Taonui — daily at 10.30 a.m. I Bunnythoipe— Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 10.30 a m. | Awahuri — Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays at 9 a.m. Cheltenham and Kiwitea — Wednesdays and Saturdays at 9 a. m. Australian Colonies— Saturdays, 10.30 a.m. exglisii mails arrive— Direct Mail, about December Bth. San Francisco, about December 13th.. ENGLISH MAILS CI,OSE— " Dirpcf- mini. November 17th, 10.30 a.m. Sau Francisco, about December 4th. J. 11. Stevexs, Postmaster.