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IMPORTANT LAND SALE. ' MANCHESTER BLOCK, MANAWATU. MESSRS. BETHUNE & HUNTER have received instructions from A. F. Halcombe, Esq., Agent to ! the Emigrant and Colonists' Aid Corporation (Limited), to sell by public auction, at their Sale Rooms, Customhouse Quay, on THURSDAY, 25th JANUARY, 1877, The following valuable lands : — • About 100 TOWN and SUBURBAN SECTIONS at FEILDING hitherto reserved from sale. ( The Town of Halcombe. Suburban Sections of Halcombe. About 4,000 Acres of Rural Land adjacent to Feilding and Halcombe. .'.... The town and suburbs of Halcombe are situated on the main railway line between Wanganui and Fc-xtcn, which is completed through Feilding to within four miles of Halcombe (which when finished will complete the connection between Wanganui and Foxton), remainder being now under contract. These lands have been open for eight months to bond fide residents only, and now contain a population of over 400. With the exception of a small- part of the town which is light bush, the whole of the town and suburban lands are rifih, dry fern and flax land, and, as will be seen by the sele-pLins, the adjacent country is being opened up by roads converging on the railway stations. The rural lands are subdivided into sections varying from 40 to 500 acres ; they are all easily accessible to the .railway line, and some of them contain very valuable timber. Ihe upset piices placed upon the land offered for sale are, with the exception of the suburban sections at Halcombe, less than have been realized by sales of the lands adjacent. Lithographed plans containing the fullest particulars may be obtained from Messrs Bethune & Hunter, Mr Freeman Jackson, Wanganui, and from the Agent E. & C. Aid Corporation (Limited), at Feilding or Halcombe, either by letter or personally. EE. M E T A R J), • From Geneva, PRACTICAL WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER, PALMERSTON & FEILDING. Awarded, Paris Exhibition, 1867. London, 1862. Vienna, 1873. Chronometer, English, and foreign Wafehes Repaired. Any kind of Jewellery made to order. Jobbing for the trade. I> N. KEEL IN G, ACCOUNTANT AND -VALUATOR; LAND, ESTATE, AND GENERAL COMMISSION AGENT, The Square, PALMERSTON NORTH. TVTILLIAM ANDERSON, V ' , Commission Agent, FEILDING. .. i Properties S.old ; Debts Collected ; " * Land Selected for Settlers ; Improvements such as Clearing, Draining, Fencing. BuiMing, &c, PLANNED AND SUPERVISED BY WILLIAM ANDERSON, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT/ • Feilding. TMILVE R T O N, Painter, Paperhanger, &c.,~ - Next door to Mr. S. Abrahams store, Palmerston North. Orders left at Mi.. Foster's, Foxfonv will have prompt attentionr ' " "' '■

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Manawatu Times, Volume II, Issue 23, 6 January 1877, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Times, Volume II, Issue 23, 6 January 1877, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Times, Volume II, Issue 23, 6 January 1877, Page 3

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