THE WELLINGTON AND MANAWATU RAILWAY COMPANY, (LIMITEn). LAU) SAL.E. rpHIS COMPANY will sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, m the HALL of the ATHENAEUM, City of WELLINGTON, on THURSDAY, 19th FEBRUARY, 1885, At 1 1 o'clock a.m.— THE , WHOLE OF THEIR SEC TIONS . IN THE ■TITZHEKBERT BLOCKS, Together with the TOWNSHIP OF LINTON AND SUBUEBAN SECTIONS ! Adjacent thereto on the Live of the WELLINGTON AND MANAWATU f ■ RAILWAY. The area to be sold m the Fitzherbert Blocks comprises from 18,000 to 19,000 Acres of 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 road connected with the district roads, which lead to the Railway Station at Linton, seven and a half miles from Palmerston 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 Company's railway with the Foxton-Taran-aki line. ' The main road through the Fitzherbert Block leads to the station and the township and will be the terminus for the traffic of the district. The Upset Prices for Pastoral Lands will range from 20s 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 as to the position on the map, without regard to running numbers, so that those purchasers desirous of acquiring several sections, to make a large block, can do so. The terms of sale will be as follows : — • ;' 12£ per cent, cash deposit on the - 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 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: theii Transfers at a great reduction upon ordinary charges. Plans of the Lands and Schedules of upset prices can bo seen at every Post Offioe m the colony, and may be obtained ou application at the Company's offices, Wellington and Pahncrstou North, and at the office of this paper. Full information how to inspect the sections will be furnished at the offices of the Company, Palraerston North, where arrangements can bo made by iutending purchasers, on any day between the Ist and 16t.1i February, to have the guidance of competent persons to any section shown for sale on the plans. : JAMES WALLACE, Secretary Wellington Manawatu Railway Company (Limited). , T. KENNEDY MACDONALD & CO., Auctioneers to the Company, Wellington. •■■■■; ■■ . ■ » ,- .• . rpHE Pni»lic Trustee is charged JL with the Administration of the Estates of all persons who may die intestate ; — (1.) Where no relatives are known, oi who reside out of New Zealand. (2.) Where the persons entitled to Administration noglects to apply therefor. Next of lrin, m forwarding claims for the residue, or part I hereof, should enclose proof of kinship. Claims for supplies, services, &c, should be forwarded to the Agent of the Public Trustee for inquiry and certificate, ho will then transmit them to the Public Trust Office for payment. The Public Trustee may be nominated Executor under the Will of a Testator, or Trustee under Marriage or othor settlement. Piesent Trustees Executors, or AiU minis! rators may lelieve themselves of responsibility by transferringtrust?, if appioved, to the Public Trustee The Slate gives an absolute guarantee against loss of fund", by. fraud or dishent'sty. For further particulars apply to J. HKRBERT. HANK INS, Solicitor, Palmevston North . Or, B. G; HAMEPvTON, Public Trustee. Wellington, August 22, 1884.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 56, 7 February 1885, Page 4
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665Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 56, 7 February 1885, Page 4
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