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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 50, 31 January 1885, Page 3

THE WELLINGTON AND MANAWATU RAILWAY COMPANY, (Limited). LAND SAIiE. THIS COMPANY- w?H sell by' PUBLIC AUgTIOrT, m the HALL of the ATHENE 17 M,Oity of WELLINGTON, on l THURSDAY, 19th FEBRUARY, 1885, At XI o'clock a.m.— THE WHOLE OF THEIR SECTIONS ;•■ IBT THE • FITZHEEBERT BLOCKS, ■-. r : Together with the . TOWNSHIP OF LINTON Vi ' .■■ " 'and ; " VStJBURBAN SECTIONS . Adjacent thereto on the Line of the WELLINGTON AND MANAWATU • RAILWAY. The area to be sold m the Fitzherbert Blocks-. comprises from 18,000 to 19,00.0 Acres of n Agricultural and pastoral lands of First class Quality, and is conveniently situated for access from the. settled portions of the blocks. Each section has a frontage to a,r<md connected with the district ."xoadfe/'&tiich" lead fo the Railway Station at Linton, seven and a half miles from Palmeriston North. ■■■■' ' The Township .of- Linton and Suburbs comprise about, five hundred and fifty acres, and is the site of the station, four miles from the junction of the Coinpanyls railway with the Foxton-Taran-aki line. The main road through the Fitzherbert Block leads to the station and the township EJid will be the terminus for the traffic of the district. ■•'- .The Upset Prices for' Pastoral Lands will range from 20k to 30s per Acre,. and for" Agricultural Lands from 35s to 60s per acre. ; „'• The aim of the Company being to sell their lands ,and to settle population upon the same, with a view to create traffic, the upset prices have been fixed at the above low : rates m order to place their purchase within the reach of all classes. 'The sections will be-'. 'put' up consecutively 1 as to "die position on the map, I without regard to running numbers, so that those purchasers desirous of ac- - quiring several sections, to make a large block, can do so. . . ' < ,: ■ . i ' ■ •■ \ ■■ ■' ' ■■■ '" The terms of sale will be as follows :—. '12^ per cent, cash deposit on , the ;i 'fall, of the hammer 12£ per cent, m one month from the . „' ■' date of sale, and the remaining .;<,:. 75 .per cent, by acceptances falling due m three, six, and nine months from the date of sale, with interest added at 8 per j cent, per annum, The Title will be under the Land ' Transfer Act, and special arrangements have been made with the Company's Solicitor by which purchasers can obtain their Transfers at a great reduction upon ordinary charges. Plans of the Lands and Schedules of , upset prices can be seen at every Post Office in the cdony, and may be obtained, on application at the Company's offices, Wellington and Pahnurtiton North, and at the office of this paper. ... Full information how to inspect the sections will.be 'furnished at the offices of the Company, Palmers ton North, where arrangements can bo made by intehdirig;purchnßerß, on any day betweeu .the Ist and 16th February, to have the* guidance of competent persons to any section shown for sale on the plans. : ' Secretaryj.WeUington Manawatu, RaiT- ,.;•.; ,way Company (Limited)., T. KENNEDY MACDONALD & CO., ■ Auctioneers to the Company, ;?,;•;..'. , „. , Wellington. I LUTHERAN. CHURCH. AMEKTING of Ohuvch-owners is called on Saturday, Feb. 7ihj 7» P.m., at the Church. ..-, ■• .■ t. kONRAt), ! ; ;.] B; SORENSON. ..! FOXTON-NEW PLYMOUTH KAILWAY. FENCING CONTRACT. -. LABbR ONLY. WRITTEN .TENDERS will he received, at this -((nice iinti! noon of MONDAY, 2nd Pebmaiy, 1885, for the above contract. They tire to be hiarked On the outside "Tender for Fencing Contract" and addressed to the Hon., the Minister, for Public "Works, arid sent to Wanganui Office. Specifications ami .general coiulitions to be seen at Railway Stations, Foxton and Pjilmerstori North. The lowest or any" tender not; necessarily accepted. By Command !..... . , JOHN T. STEWART, District Engineer. Public Works Office, Wanganui, 19th Junuary, 1885.