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Manawatu Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1593, 28 December 1885, Page 3

CHARCOAL! Charcoal. Charcoal. YTTHT Burn Coal when you can get CHARCOAL as Cheap, Lasts Longer, More Meat, and Much Cleaner. Can be had m any quantities of the undersigned, W. G. Leigh, TERKACE-ST., PALMERSTON H.

SMALL GRAZING RUNS, WANGANUI DISTRICT, PROVINCIAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON. KAKAWAREWA, PARATIKKE, and HEAO BLOCKS. Crown Lands Office, Wellington, 9th December, 1885. "VTOTICE is hereby given, m terms ±S of " The Land Act, 1885," Part VII., that leases of 21 small runs m the above blocks will be submitted to public auction, at the Masonic Hall, Wanganui, on Tuesday, the 12th January, 1886, at 10 a.m. The areas vary from. 89 to 1985 acres, and the'Tipset rentals from 6d to Is per acre. The leases will be for an absolute term of twenty-one years, renewable for a further term of twenty-one years, m terms of section 209 of "The Land Act, 1885." Improvements equal m value to one year's rent must be effected m each year for the first two years ; and before the end of the sixth year an additional amount, equal to two years' rent, must also be expended. Valuations for permanent improvements, as prescribed m sections 210 and 214 of " The Land Act, 1885," will be paid at the expiry of the leases to the outgoing tenants. No person can take up more than one run. No person who owns freehold land, or land under lease or license from the Crown which m all would exceed 6000 acres, or who is incapable of making the declaration prescribed by section 200 of "The Land Act, 1885," can become a lessee. Maps with full particulars thereon can be obtained at the Lands Office, Wellington, and principal Post Offices. J. W. A. MAECHANT, Commissioner of Crown Lands.

Somnus. THE Thoroughbred Horse SOMNUS will be at the service of Horsebreeders at the Stud Stables, adjoining the premises of the Bank of Australasia, Palmerston North, Every WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY from this date, and at Foxton the remainder of the week. For particulars as to Pedigree, Performances, &c., sec horse cards, i which may be had on applications B. HARWOOD, Foxton, Manager for Baker & Co.

PEOYINCIAL HOTEL, WANGANUI. MARTIN O'HARA has much pleasure m intimating to the public generally that he has taken the above old established and most centrally situated Hotel. Lave additions have recently been made by the late landlady, Mrs E, S. Broughton, and it will be the endeavour of the present proprietor to do all m his power to give satisfac tion. Visitors may rely on being called for early trains, and every attention paid them. Charges Moderate. M rs O' H aba. will personally^attend to the cuisine. .

1.0.0. F., A.C. OBIENT LODGE, No. 42. EEGTJL 18, Meeting of this Lodge will be held on TUESDAY Evening, Dec. 29th, at 8 o'clock, at the Lodge Booms, Eank Chambers. By Order.

SEVENTH YEAR OF PUBLICATION. Hoarding's 1886 Almanac NEW ZEALAND YEAR BOOK AND U.AST COAST DIRECTORY AND LOCAL «UIDE. THE forthcoming volume will con- , tain all the distinguishing features of previous issues, and additional useful matter, suggested by the experience of former years. Will be found of value as a book of permanent reference. Price two shillings. Fost free to any address m New Zealand where there is no local agency. An. exoel* lent medium for advertisers. R, COUPLAND HARDING, Printer and Publisher, Napier.

GRATEFUL— COMFORTING. EPPS'S OOCOA. "BBBAKFAS T, "By a thorough knowledge of the natural law Which Kovern the operations of digestion and nutrl tiou, aiid by a careful application of the fine proper ties of well-selected cocoa, Mr Epps has provided our breakfast tables with a delicately-flavoured beverage which may save us many heavy doctors bills. It is by the judicious uM of such articles of diet that a cenatitutiou may be gradually built up until strong enough to resist every tendency to disease; Hundreds of subtle, maladies ore floating around us ready to attack' wherever there is a woak point. We may escape many a fatal shaft by keep ing ourselves well fortified with pure blood and a properly. nourished frame— See article iv the Civil Service Gazette. • ' Made simpler with boiling water or milk. Sold n i-lb jpackets by Grocers, labelled thuB :— JAMES EPPS & CO., HOMfEOPATHIC CHEMISTS, LONDON, ENGLAND,