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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4338, 13 February 1875, Page 5

Government Land SalesJSROVINCE OF WELLINGTON. IMPORTANT SALE OF 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, 1875, at eleven o’clock, forenoon, the following Crown lands, viz ; 14 valuable BUILDING SITES, situated in the Te Aro 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 of the hammer, and the remainder in one month, 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 Heney Lyon, Marton, J. F. Schdltze, Rangitikei, G. Snelson, Palmerston, A. Grey, Foxton, Wakelin & Payton, Greytown. JOS. G. HOLDSWORTH, Commissioner of Crown Lands. Crown Lands Office, Wellington, January 23, 1875. SALE OF GOVERNMENT LAND IN 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, for 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 summer, and on many places there are available water-powers. The block is traversed by the Waitara-Wangauui Railway, now in course of construction ; and it is expected to be completed to the'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 Laud Regulations of the province may also he seen. The allotments of land set apart for selection on deferred payments will be open for selection to applicants or agent at the Waste Lands 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, C. D. WHITCOMBS, Chief Commissioner. Crown Lands Office, Taranaki, January 25, 1875. Draperyrj\K ARO HOUSE, CUBA-STREET GREAT CLEARING SALE. Alteration and Extension of Premises. Great sale of fancy dresses 3/6, 4/9, 5/6 Great sale of cambric costumes 7/6 Great sale of Tassore costumes 12/6 Great sale of Batiste costumes 15/0 Great sale of ladies’ linen cuffs 0/4-J Great sale of ladies’ linen collars 0/3J Great sale of ladies' linen sets 0/10-i Great sale of ladies’ straw hats 1/0 Great sale of ladies’ trimmed hats 4/6 Great sale of ladies’ trimmed bonnets 8/9 Great sale of ladies’ lustre jackets 5/6 Great sale of ladies’ polonaises 7/0 rjIE ARO HOUSE, CLEARING SALE.® Great sale of ladies’ washing skirts 5/6 Great sale of ladies' white cotton hose 0/4 iGreat sale of children’s white cotton socks 0/2| Great sale of washing prints 0/4J Great sale of Scotch gingham 0/3 J Great sale of striped and checked shirting 0/6£ Great sale of men’s strong tweed trousers 5/9 Great sale of men’s strong tweed coats 10/9 Great sale of men’s trousers and vests 15/6 Great sale of men’s straw hats 1/0, 3/3 Great sale of men's felt hats 1/0, 3/6 Great sale of men’s strong striped shirts 2/6 J A M. E S SMITH, Coaches]Sf 0 T 1 ° & W. R. Hastwell wishes to inform the public that on and after MONDAY, the 2nd of November, his COACH will LEAVE Mr. T. WAGG’S, PAKURATAHI, so as to catch the FIRST TRAIN for WELLINGTON in the Morning, and will also convey Passengers and Luggage by the LAST TRAIN in the Evening to the PAKURATAHI. "W" A 1 RARAPA COACHES. NOTICE TO PASSENGERS AND THE PUBLIC. Passengers are requested for the future, in every instance, to pay their fares to the coachdrivers before their arrival at their destination ; and all parcels must be prepaid, the undersigned having found by experience that, without these regulations are strictly adhered to, his business cannot be efficiently conducted. W. R. HASTWELL, Proprietor. NOTICE.— On and after the 20th of January a COACH,wiII leave the Rising Sun Hotel, Greytown, every morning at 3 o’clock, to meet a Coach at the Pakuratahi, to catch first train at Hutt for Wellington, returning same day, immediately after arrival of last train from Wellington. . W. R. HASTWELL MB. PARKER, Professor of Music, Molesworth-street. Lessons on the Pianoforte —elementary and finishing. Piano for use of pupils to practise.