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Feilding Star, Volume VIII, Issue 91, 8 February 1887, Page 2

FOR WELLINGTON. THE MANAWAi'U CO OPERATIVE STEAM SHIPPING COMPANY, Limmed. ... "■■• THE Steamer JANE DOUGLAS will leave Foxton. as under 'circumstances permitting j-— Fares: Saloon, single 1 2/6 Saloon, return 20/Steerage 8/Meals will be provided at 2s each. For freight or passage apply to W. G. ROBINSON, Agent, Foxton. Agents in Wellington — W. & G. Turnbull & Co. 20,000 ACRES OF FIRST CLASS LAND FOR SALE IN THE MANCHESTER BLOCK, MANAWATU DISTRICT EASY TERMS ! NO CASH REQUIRED ! NO INTEREST AND NO EENT FOE, THBEE YEARS. EXCEPTIONAL OPPOBTUNITY FOE SETTLER 3 WITH SMALL CAPITAL. SECTIONS FROM 50 to 500 ACRES In Area, almost all of which FEONT GOOD METALLED EOADS The Manchester Block is the best roaded district in the North Island. The Wellington-New Plymouth Rail* way runs through its entire length. There are seven railway stations within its boundaries, so that no point is far from railway communication. On the completion of the Gorge Line, which is now under construction, there will be another station at Asbhurst, The Manchester Block is the centre of the Manawatu sawmill ing industry. The present population is about 3,500. TERMS OF SALE. — Immediate possession. For the first three years no rent will be charged, the only stipulation being that improvements to the value of ten shillings per acre are effected annually, making a total of 30s in three years. On this being done, a. conveyance will be made out, leaving the purchase money or any portion required secured on mortgage for any term up to 10 years, interest being charged at the rate of 6 per cent, for the first three years of the term and 7 per cent, for the remainder with the right of paying off the principal at any time in »vms not less than £50, with a proportionate reduction in interest. This gives an occupancy of 13 years in all before the purchase money need bo paid. Tho price of the land is three pounds an acre. As it is being rapidly taken up, early application will ensure a more extended selection. The sales for last year amounted to a total of 10,608 acres. The abovfl offers splendid chances for men of small capital to devote the whole of their means to improving and stocking their land instead of sinning them all in purchase money. It is specially suitable for sons of early settlers about to start for themselves. Fall information supplied to intending purchasers on application to the Company'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 Corpora . tion. . Limited, Feilding. mHE MANCHESTER FIRE _L 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 Offices • 98 King street, Manchester. 96 Cheapside, London. For further particulars apply to S. J. THOMPSON, District Agent. lIT R. f^i REENWOOD I»ENTIST, WANGANUI. VISITORS TO WELLINGTON, WOULD do well to make their Purchases of BOOTS AND SHOES at A. RICKMAN'S Cash Boot Shopi opposite New Opera Souse Manners Street, Wellington. A Liberal Discount allowed on Large Parcels. MAIL NOTICES. Mails close at Feilding as follows : — Wanganui— Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays, 7 a.m. and 11.30 a.m. ; Tuesdays, Thursday's, Fridays, 7 a.m., 11.30 a.m., and 4.45 p.m. Makino, Fordell, Wangaehu— daily at 7 a.m. Awahun— Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays, at 8.45 a.m. Cheltenham and Kiwitea— Wednesdays and Saturdays, at 8.45 am. Halcomfee, Greatford, Bulls, Marton, and Turakina— daily at 11.30 am. Otaki, and Pahautanui — daily at 4.15 I p.m. Palmerston and Wellington— daily at 4.15 p.m. and 7.15 p.m Bunnythorpo— Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 11.30 a.m. Foxton, and Taonui— daily at 7.15 p.m. J. H. Stevens, Postmaster.