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Manawatu Herald, Volume 06, Issue II, 6 December 1889, Page 3

!t ! n O A T H FOR HIE E. ! Jj " As the boating senso? is n ™ - opened tho uudsrsigncd offers hi& boats to th'» I'ujiLtc at tho sin nil sum OK ON.I-: SHILLING PEU HOUR. 7 Allowance innili\bj the day. Fish--1 ing parties supplied with linos. Seven boats (sailing' and pulling) 1 to select from. v J, HILLARY. IN THE EXCHANGE HALL, Lamutox- quay, Wellington. ON FRIDAY, 18th DECEMBER. 1880, afc 12 o'clock noon * VALUABLE FREEHOLD SECTIONS 1 IN AND NEAB FOXTON, MANAWATU, Well known as ■ COOK'S ESTATE. T TT EN NEDY lITACDONALD AND CO t Are instructed by Mr C. A. Ft. 1 George Hickson, as vendor, to offer for salo, by public auction, as above — K A ALLOTMENTS IN "** FOXTON, situated iv very centre of the Government Township, lying between the Avenue .hoad and Unionstreet, and intersected by Harbonr, Main. Johnston, and ' '•'utter S reets, which shows their eligible position for business purposes. Lot I— Containing 2 roods and 23 . perches 1 , House and Outbuildings, holds a commanding position at the corner of Harbour and Gray Streets, overlooking the Harbour and Wharf, the lattor being jusL across the street, j It is a very suitable site for a Hotel j or Boarding'houso. ! Lot 2— Corner Section, fronting! Gray and Main Streets, with Shop and Dwellinghou.se. This valuable site is occupied by Messrs J. Nathan & Co., and known as the Foxton : Ready Money i^tore. Lot 3 — Fronting- Main-street, with - Dwellinghouse thereon. This property adjoins Lot 2. Lot 4 — Undeniabiy the Most Prominent One, having an area of 8 acres, little more or less, and being ( situated between El arbour and Main Streets. On this la id is erected the '■, 31 -roomed buiiding known as the FOXTON FAMILY HOTEL, with a large detached Biliiard-room and Stabling, There is a very large extent of frontage on this lot, which could be utilised for bites for shops, &o. I Lois o, sa, sb, have valuable ' frontages to Main-street; * Lots 0 to 15 and 20 to2G have each a frontage ol 60 feet to Cook-stroet. Lot 19 — A Comer Section to Main and Cook Strests, is occupied by the oldest smithy in Koxton. 0 Lot 1(3 to 18, 29 to 32, aiid sc, sd, se, 7*\ front Johnston-street, and would make excellent villa sites. Lots S.i to do arc partially fonced and otherwise improved, contain from 1 to 20 acres each, the larger lots being wel suite 1 for small farms or market gardens. Foxton has greatly increased in 1 prosperity during- the last fow years. 8 Within a radius of 10 miles thco £ are fifty Flax. Mills in full work, v which employ about 1500 men. At t the lowest estima t they turn out f< per mouth 1 100 tous of dressed fibre, ii which entai's a cash expenditure of a £10,000 for labour, making a total c cash expenditure of i: £120,000 PkE ANNUM. Laud iv Foxton should therefore rapidly increase in value. The j town has railway communication j with Palmorston and with S-n.don, £ thus tapping the flax industries at tho Oroua Bridge, in the Carnarvon j District, and on tho banks of the » tiangitikei Iviver. Foxtou's neighbourhood, opened out by the Manawatu Eiver, has THOUSANDS Ofc 1 ACHES. \ of growing Fiax, ensuring- for tho mills around a permanent supply of the raw material. Lot 50. WIR' --KINO contains One HUNDKED AND TWKNTY-Two ACRKS And a-Half, with Dwellinghouse. It is fenced and laid down in grass. The road from Foxlon to Levin and - Kereru runs through it, and the Borou&h Ferry is established at this point. There is a good metalled road to Foxton, a distance of three miles. Lot 57 PIAKA. This is a valuable property lying between the Manrtwatu Eiver which it fronts, and Manawatu Eailway. It contains Two Hundred And Twenty-nine *\cres, mostly under graus. The District Hoad to Kereru Eailway Station runs through the property. Terms : 25 per cent cash at salo balance in 3, G, and 9 months at 6 per cent. For further particulars and conditions of sale, apply to the Auctioneers or to the following Solicitors • TRAVEKS&IZABD, Solicitors to the Vendors • BELL, GULLY, &IZAED, ' W. H. QUICK, . And A. &C. BRANDON, ... Wellington.