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New Zealand Mail, Issue 20, 10 June 1871, Page 1

(Articled pupil for six years to Bailey Denton, Esq., of Whitehall, London), begs to inform his friends that he has commenced business in FOXTON, MANAWATU, AS LAND AND COMMISSION AGENT, SURVEYOR AND AUCTIONEER. PROPERTIES TO BE SOLD in EOXTON ONE HALF ACRE on the river bank in the centre of the town, with a frontage of 300 feet to the road. Admirably adapted as a site for a wharf and warehouse, there being a depth of 16 feet of water, within 40 feet of the roadway. There is a six-roomed house upon the property, and the whole is securely fenced in. 9 ACRES OF LAND within half a mile of the Post Office, fenced in with a fourrail fence, and has a six-roomed house upon it. Price, £2OO. 25 ACRES OF LAND, in the Avenue, with a two-roomed cottage thereon ; three acres are securely fenced in and sown down. The garden round the cottage is prettily planted with blue gums and fruit trees. Price, £IOO. Also, 100 SECTIONS in the townships of Foxton and Palmerston to be sold or let. Full particulars to be had on application. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. TENDERS are invited by the Colonial Government for the construction of about TEN MILES of the OTAGO SOUTHERN TRUNK RAILWAY, being the CLUTHA CONTRACT, and extending northwards from the river Clutha. Drawings and specifications may be seen on and after Monday, the 10th July, at the office of W. N. Blair, Esq., Resident Engineer, Dunedin, where tenders will be received until noon of MONDAY, the 7th AUGUST. The lowest or any tender will not necessarily be accepted. By Command, JOHN BLACKETT, Acting Engineer-in-Chief. Public Works Office, Wellington, 19th May, 1871. FOR SALE. A SHEEP AND CATTLE STATION in the Wairau, containing upwards oi 10,000 acres Freehold and Leasehold Land, well situated, being about seven miles from the rising City of Blenheim, and nine miles from the Township of Picton, with a frontage of three miles on the main road between Picton and Blenheim, on the proposed Railway Line. The Improvements consist of a substantially built eight-roomed dwelling bouse, garden, orchard, sheepyards, dipping sheds, tanks, and every convenience for working the station. The whole has natural boundaries, making this a most eligible and compact property. There is also on this property a quantity of Flax, and a suitable building is already erected for working same, and there is a fine spot for a landing and shipping depot, thus offering a most desirable opportunity for persons wishing to enter into this industry. The Stock consists of about 4000 sheep, 16 head of cattle, and 7 horses. The above property having a river frontage, and having so large a frontage on the Railway line, presents a fine opportunity for investment, in view of the fact that it will cut up into suitable farm allotments. A portion of the purchase money oan remain on mortgage for a long or short period. For further particulars apply to JACOB JOSEPH & Co., Wellington ; Or to CAPTAIN BOWLER, Wairau. POST OFFICE HOTEL, * Yoke street, Sydney. THE Proprietor having just returned from England and availed himself of various modern improvements in Hotel business, directs the attention of families and visitors jbo the excellence of the accommodation at the above Hotel. Its central position is already well, known \ being near the Post Office and all the principal Bank's and warehouses, and the internal arrangements are unsurpassed. Recently have been added Commercial and Smoking rooms with Library. The table maintains its well deserved prestige for being . supplied with every seasonable delicacy with the usual moderate charges. ... j 1 * - ' Hot and Cold Baths*