THE WELLINGTON AND MANAWATU RAILWAY COMPANY, (Limited). LAND SAIiE. ; .- < ; mHIS COMPANY will sell by PUBLIC AUCTION, m the HALL of the ATHENAEUM, City of WEL- . LlNGtON,'ori S "•:.•' THUESDAY, 19th FEBRUARY, I^Bs, At 11 o'clock a.m. — , THE " WHOLE OF THEIR SECTIONS IN THE .FITZHERBERT BLOCKS, Together with the . 1 TOWNSHIP OF x LINTON AND SUBURBAN 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 19,000 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 Lintdn, seven and a half miles from Palmerston North. ' •'-■■■ ; "The T6wnship 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 GOs 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 jas 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 ! r fall of the hammer 12 1 per cent, m one moritlifrom the . . • ■■<■•■ date of sale, . and the remaining .75 ; per cent, by acceptances ; falling due m three, .six, and nine months from th'e date of sale, with interest added at 8 percent, per annum, The Title will be .under the Land Transfer Act,, and special arrangements have been made with' thd Company's Solicitor by which put chasers can obtain theii Transfers at a great reduction upon ordinary charges. , . Plans of the Lands and Schedules of upset prices can be seen at every Post Office m the eol6ny, arid may be obtained on application bt tho Company's offices, Wellington and .Palmerston North, and at the office of this paper. . . Full information 'how '"id inspect the . sections will be furnished at the offices of the.. Company, Paltnerston .North, where arrangements can be made by intending purchasers, on any day between the Ist anil 16tli' February', to have the guidance 6i competent persons to any section shown for sale on the plans. JAMES WALLACE, Secretary Wellington Manawatu Rail-' way Company (Limited). TJEENNEDY MACDONALD & CO., , i .; ; Auctioneers to the Company, Wellington. THE Public Trustee is charged with tho Administration of the Estates of all persons who may die intestate': — ', (1.) Where no relatives are known, 01 who reside out 'of M' ; New 5 Zealand. (2.) Where the persons entitled to A diniriisWation neglects '>'">' to apply therefor. Ifext of Inn, m fofwafdifig' claims for : the residue, or |)art .thereof, 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 wiJlrthen trans- . rait 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 othiir settlement. ; Present Trustees, Executors, or AiU miuistratoismay relieve thomselved of responsibility I »y transferringv trnstp, if appiovedj to the Public Trustee,- • The State gives an absolute guaiitntee .^gainst loss of fund«, bjf fraud or dishonesty. For. further. particulars apply tp ; J. HERBERT HANK INS, Solicitor, Palmerston North . Or, i ; R. C. HAMERTON, Public Trustee. 1. Wellington, . •; August 22, 1884, a,, ', ■■■ , <■■■ T -' " :
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Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 62, 14 February 1885, Page 4
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671Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Standard, Volume IX, Issue 62, 14 February 1885, Page 4
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