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Hokitika Guardian, 8 June 1920, Page 3

INTER-WAN(jANUI RIVER DISTRICT. ÜBLIC /NOTICE: jLS . HEREBY *■ GIVEN that at a meeting of tlie Inter-WnngamJi River Board to.be held on the 17th DAY OF JULY, 1920, a resolution will he moved, that 1 the Board by Special Order, make and | levy a general rate of one half-penny lin the pound upon the unimproved ( value of all the rateable property comprised within the Inter-Wanganui River •District for the carrying into effect of the. purposes of the Board. Such rate shall lie for the year ending the 31st. dn.y of July, 1919, and shall be payable on the Ist. day of August 1920, and be paid to the Secretary 0 f the Board at Herepo. J. HEWER, Secretary. (

AUCTION SALE. OF THE AUXILIARY KETCH “ WAKAITI.” AT THE MART, HOKITIKA, ON WEDNESDAY, 1 9th JUNE, 1920, i At; 3 p.m.

■ Tl/T HOUSTON AND CO., 17JL * acting under instructions from whom it may concern, will sell by public auction as above : The Auxiliary Ketch WAKAITI.” , now at Hokitika wharf. Length 52 Icet, beam 12 feet} draught 6 feet, (loaded),' speed 7 knots. Hull, kauri built, double skinned, all copper fastened; ketch rigged; sails in perfect order. Registered tonnage when trading 15 tons;- licensed to carry two passengers. Fitted with two Anderson oil engines (one 25 h.p. and one 14 h.p.) in good order, * burns distillate or power kerosene; bilge pump, electric light, friction Winch (new), liand- ' V. . winch, trawls, lines etc. “Galley stove, fo’castle 4 blinks, engine room 2 bunks, hold 4 bunks. Everything in good sea-going order. , •* The boat has recently been used for fishing, including trawling, and is described asi a good sea boat, and has been used for pleasure excursions from Hokitika to the West Coast Sounds; also for mail and cargo services from Hokitika to Okuru, and from Hokitika as far north as Karamea; cargo capacity about 20 tons.

WESTLAND ACCLIMATISATION AND TOURIST ASSOCIATION. NOW ON SALE. “BEAUTIFUL WESTLAND.” AN illustrated booklet of Westland ■ scenic views, embracing all the beauty spots in Westland, coupled with industries and,travel scenes, and many notable views of towns and district. Price oniy 3s. Secure your copies, early »-=-Just the thing to post away to advertise Westland. Afl production of, • great v^lue, JAMES, KING, Hon. Secretary.

Nl HOUSTON AND CO. UH.'I lONKKRS AND L.-iNO AGENTS WHARF AND CAMP STREHiiS. HOKITIKA. FARMS FOR SALE. 1 zj Z* ACRES O.R.P. situated at J- Koiternngi all fenced and, suhdivided into convenient pad|d«>ks. Large area ploughed ap,d w, grafts and clover. Balance x.lJj cleared and in good' graos,.. Comfortable dwelling and good sh**ia. Milking 40. cows |andj situated close to school, Post Offa,nd Lime Kiln. A nico compact [ farm. ' Price £22 per acre. HQO ACRES' Freehold situated at Mount Bonar. S.D. near Creek. Ring fenced and pswvijf cleared. Spiendid country when cleared up. j Price £I7OO, . At’RKS L.1.P,, and Renewable Lea'so being MrT. J. Halfarm, at Wataroa, all fenced 5 wires, about 220 acres in good grass balance heavy ibnsh. About 250 acres river bed lease thrown in. Will milk 40 cows and carries 250 sheep all the year, 4-roomed Dwelling and Sheds. Alongside Saleyards and about 2J, miles from Factory and School, by good road,. Price £l4 10s per acre. Excellent terws can l)e arranged. This is a goad proposition and suitable to a returned soldier or anyone with limited amount of capital. ACRES, Freehold at Ivokataki. All fenced and cleared. Good dwelling erected thereon. Price' £ll per acre. -iAAK ACRES Freehold and 100 J- rr tJ ACRES, T.G.L. (frontage) situated at Wataroa S.D., near Dry Creek. Ring fenced and in good grass and ‘ clover. Wintered 240 head ,:f grown Cattle. Price £6.500'. 'lpPndid proposition. <

Q/i O ACRES L.1.P., situated .l ; oLr\0 L r\ f Waitaha, about 140 Acrqs in good grass paddocks. Balance 'bbonwood and black pino country. .4 roomed dwelling ancl sheds. Price as a going, con<?sF» with livo and dead tack £ia'pw acre. mOWN PROPERTIES—CaII and inI spect the list of Town properties we have for disposal on easy terms. We have several other good properties in other parts of the West Coast, also a number of Town Properties for sale. Correspondence invited and inspection arranged. HI. HOUSTON AND CO