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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 9, 9 December 1884, Page 3

STEVENS & GORTON. PRELIMINARY NOTTCE. STEVENS & GOKTON'S Inaugural Sale AT THEttt WOODVILLE SALE YARDS. To the Settlers of Woodville and Surrounding District — GENTLEMEN— We have much pleasure m informing you that we shall hold our First Stock Sale at Woodville on Friday, December 19fch, the particulars of which will be given m a future advertisement. As no expense has been spared by us m making first-class Yards, well sub-divided and metalled, we trust we shall receive the support we feel we may fairly expect from such a flourishing and rising district. Mr W. G-. Crawford, our agent at Woodville, will receive ni< once any entries of Stock for this Sale, and we would recommend eai'ly application, as we have already a good many entries. Yours Faithfully, STEVENS & GORTON, Auctioneers, Palmerston, Bulls, and Woodville. Teas. Teas. Teas. STEVENS & GORTON have been appointed Agents for the Australian and Calcutta Tea Association's Pure Indian and China Teas, m Packets, Tins, and Bulk, all at wholesale prices. Large Reductions made to the Trade. CHRISTMAS ANNOUNCEMENT. Wollcrman & Hutchesoii, GEOCEES, Wholesale Wine and Spirit Merchants, Wish specially to direct the attention of their customers and the public of Palmer-ton and surrounding districts to the arrangements they have .jn?t completed for the Christmas Eolidays. Besides a constant supply of Dunedin and local Ales, we have laid m a gtock of choice European and Colonial Wines, and are now ready to supply hampers of assorted dozens at exceptionally low prices. The following are a few of the leading brands kept m stock : — Brandies — Hennessey's 1 and 3 star, Lucien Bellot, Mewkow, &c. Whiskies — Kiimamook V.0., Dunville, Usher's Special Reserve, Carrick Blend, <fee. Ports & Sherries of the best selected brands. Australian Wines— Rich Constantia, Muscat, Comooo, and others too numerous to mention. BordeauxWines— St. Juiien, St. Gavin, La Rose, and Margaut. Sparkling Wines — Clicquot, Pomeroy, Muscatel, &c. English Ales & Stouts m pints and quarts. W. and H. Would also call special attention to their large and varied assortment of Christmas Fruits ; also, to their very large stock of Teas and Sugars, selected from the best markets, and guaranteed to be of the nuost qualities. We have also just opened out a firstclass assortment of Crockery and Glassware. And all who wish to present their friends with suitable Christmas Presents, are invited to inspect our, stock of Ornamental Vases, Flower Pots, &c. MANAWATU ROAD BOARD. I^TOTICK is hereby given that m _[3l accordance with Sections 49 and 50 of the Roads and Bridges Construction Act, 1882, that the Manawatu Road Board propose to construct the road known as the " Longburn Uoad," and that the estimated cost ot the part for which a special rate over certain properties adjoining the above Road now reqnired is (£1000) One Thousand Pounds. The yearly payments re--1 quired to be made thereon is (£9O) Mnety Pounds, and the amount of, special rate required to meet such payment is l^d m the £ annually on the rateable value of the following Sections adjoining the above-men-tioned Road, viz. : — 1551, 1547, 1548, 1546, 1552, 1553, 1554, 1555, 1556, 1557, 1576, 1575, 1570, 1577,1574, 1573, (355 allotment part 21), (20, 19), 14, 13, 12, 1580, 1583, 1584, 1585, 1582, 1581, 1605, 1606, 1607, 1608, 1610, 1612, 1609, 1611, 1613. The plans, specifications, and detailed estimates of the above proposed work may be seen at the B.oad Board Office, Palmerston North, during office hours. The Poll for the abeve special tate will be taken on the sth day of January, 1885, of which further notice will be given. GEO. M. SNELSON, v Chair mau Manawatu Road Board. CROWN LANDS TO BE LEASED, FORTY-MILE BUSH DISTRICT, WAIRARAPA. IT is hereby notified that the undermentioned sections are open foi lease for a term of thirty years, witto perpetual right of renewal. Written tenders (m sealed covers' are invited) m accordance with " Tb<