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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4331, 5 February 1875, Page 4

Government Land Sales. PROVINCE OE WELLINGTON. IMPORTANT SALE SURVEYED CITY, SUBURBAN, RURAL AND PASTORAL CROWN LANDS. NOTICE is hereby given that there will be offered for sale by public auction, at the Crown Lands Office, Provincial Government Buildings, . Wellington, on THURSDAY, 25th FEBRUARY, 1876, at eleven o’clock, forenoon, the following Crown lands, viz : 14 valuable BUILDING SITES, situated in the Te Ar'o Pa Reserve, City of Wellington 2126 acres of PASTORAL LAND in the East Coast district 1 section AGRICULTURAL LAND in the Taratahi Plain Block, Wairarapa district, and 1 section in Rangitikei district. Also, 340 TOWN and 126 SUBURBAN SECTIONS situated in the township of Bunnythorpe, Manawatu district. The Township of Bunnythorpe is situated at the junction from which the railway lines to Napier, Wanganui, and Foxton radiate, and is within a moderate distance of Palmerston. The land is of the richest quality, consisting of flat bush, and the whole district abounds with the most valuable timber. The township possesses a frontage to the railway several miles in length. The Town Sections vary from J-acre to 7 acres each, and the Suburban sections are from 10 to 70 acres each. The terms of payment are—lo per cent, of the purchase money payable on the fall ®f the hammer, and the remainder in one mouth, or the original deposit is forfeited. Lithographed plans and Gazettes, showing the size and upset prices of the sections to be offered for sale, can be obtained at the Crown Lands Office, Wellington, or from the following agents : H. I. Jones, Wanganui Henry Lyon, Marton, J. F. Schultze, Rangitikei, G. Snelson, Palmerston, A. Grey, Foxton, Wakelin & Payton, Grey town. JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Crown Lands Office, Wellington, January 23, 1875. CJALE OF GOVERNMENT LAND IN kl THE PROVINCE OF TARANAKI. The Waste Lands Board announce the first of a series of LAND SALES in the province of Taranaki, being 94 allotments of RURAL LAND, varying in area from 20 to 300 acres. A portion of these allotments to be sold on deferred payments, and the balance by auction, tor cash. This land is situate in the Moa Block, on the north-east side of Mount Egmont; and is first-class level, forest land, varying in character from scrub to heavy timber, such as rimu, kahikatea, rata, and tawa. The land is well watered by streams that never fail during the driest'summcr, and on many places there are available water-powers. The block is traversed by the Waitara-Wanganui Railway, now in course Of construction ; and it is expected to be completed to £he township of Inglewood, at the commencement of the block, in about eighteen months. This line will render the land easily accessible from Waitara or New Plymouth. In the mean time a good road is being formed by the Provincial Government ; and the district roads will also be opened up a chain wide through the forest, so as to make each allotment accessible from the main line of railway, thus retaining a considerable proportion of the money derived from the sale of the land to the district in making local improvements. The land is well adapted to working settlers of small capital, as it is easily accessible, has abundance of timber for building, fencing, fuel, and shelter, never-failing streams of water, and a very productive soil. Plans of the allotments and schedules of area,.and upset price, may be seen at the Crown Lands Office, where the Land Regulations of the province may also be The allotments of land set apart for selection on deferred payments will be open for selection to applicants or agent at the Waste Lauds Office, New Plymouth, on the 13th February, at 10 a.m. The sale by auction will take place at the Odd Fellows’ Hall, New Plymouth, on SATURDAY, the 20th February, at 10 a.m. By order of the Board, 0. D. WHITCOMBE, Chief Commissioner. Crown Lands Office, Taranaki, January 25,1875.Books, Stationery, ScT US T PUBLISHED. THE WELLINGTON ALMANACK FOR 1875. TWENTY-FIRST YEAR OF PUBLICATION. Copies may be obtained at the office of this paper, and from the agents. December 22. JUST RECEIVED MODERN CRITICISM,' OR THE NEW THEOLOGY, Being the BATTLE OF THE CRITICS. Price : 3s. 6d. . Also, A LARGE SUPPLY OF NEW BOOKS, LYQN & BLAIR, Lambton-quay. January 16. O N T H L Y MAGAZINES Subscribers wanted for the following : Young Ladies Journal Family Herald Bow Bolls Loudon Journal English Woman’s Domestic Magazines, &0., &0., &c. The latest numbers of the above have been received This Day by the overland mail via Suez. LYON & BLAIR. December 23. Furniture ‘ E N E T I A N BLINDS. he CHEAPEST and BEST HOUSE in v Zealand : E A S B Y ’ S. Taranaki-sxreet. B LINDS! BLINDS! BLINDS! S. P. CLEMENTS, VENETIAN BLIND MAKER, Willis-street (Near the Brunswick Hotel). N.B. —The trade supplied.