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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5248, 18 January 1878, Page 3

Properties for Sale jgUSINESS SITE IN CUBA : STREET. FOR SALE, one of the best remaining business sites'in Cuba street, having a frontage of 38ft. to Ouba-street by 39ft. to Abel Smithstreet. For further particulars apply to BENJAMIN SMITH & CO., Lnmbton-quay. FOR SALE, a very Beautiful Property of 223 acres, within two miles of. the. Town of New Plymouth, Taranaki.' The laud is in the highest state of cultivation, is well fenced and watered, and the buildings—comprising dwelling-house, barn, stable, cowsheds, and piggeries—are in excellent repair.' No expense having been spared to make this the most complete farm in the district, the owners can confidently recommend it to tho notice of gentlemen wishing to acquire a profitable as well as a picturesque estate. ' The shooting is good, as the pheasants have been carefully preserved. ' Apply to WEBSTER BROS., Or HUMPHRIES & SON, New Plymouth. OR SALE—THE WAITOA STATION, Upper Thames. This block contains about four thousand acres more or less, and is universally acknowledged to be the best piece of land in the whole district. The whole block is substantially fenced. Six hundred and fifty (650) acres are laid down in grass, which is not surpassed by any in the Provincial District of Auckland. Twenty (20) acres are in oats, and the remainder can easily be brought under cultivation. The main line of road from Hamilton, Waikato, to Grahamstown, Thames, passes through the property ; also, the proposed line of railway from Waikato to the Thames. There is a substantial well-built dwellinghouse, and the necessary stables, sheds, &c., on the block. There is also an unlimited supply of timber for fencing, or any other requirements. This property is situated within four miles of the head of the navigation of the Thames or Waihou River, and adjoins the celebrated Broomhall Settlement Block, known as To Aroha. Steamers now run regularly between the Thames, Ohinemmi, and Te Aroha. There is a good dray-road from Waitba to the landing-place at Te Aroha. Stock can be driven to the Ohlnemuri Goldfield, distant twenty miles, and to the Thames Goldfield, a distance of fifty miles. Title good. Eor further particulars apply to the undersigned. ; JAMES MAOKAY, Star Chambers, Wellington; Or, THOMAS MORRIN, Queen-street, Auckland. Freehold cottage for sale.— A beautifully situated verandah Cottage with a commanding view of harbor and town, containing three rooms, with' scullery, greenhouse, and necessary outhouses; water laid ou. Eor particulars apply at the office of this paper. . ■ , Public Notices SCHOOLS. ■' All the City Schools under' the Education; Board, including the new Schools in Taranaki 1 ' and Tory streets, will be OPENED on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd INST. : The new.Mouut Cook. Schools will afford accommodation for .500 Boys in the Boy’s School, Taranaki-street; for 300 Girls in two senior and junior departments, ; in, the Buckle-street Schoolroom ; and for 100 Infants, from 3 to 7 years oi .age, in the new Schools at the junction of Tory and Buokle-streets. The Education is quite FREE of charge, except for books. ROBERT LEE, •Inspector of Schools. L LIN G;T O N CITY COUNCIL. VALUATION NOTICE. TAKE NOTICE.—The Valuation List for the various Wards for the year 1878-9 is now open for inspection at the City Collector’s office, Provincial Buildings. All objections .thereto must be left at the Resident Magistrate’s Court on or before the 15th day of FEBRUARY, addressed to the Assessment Court; and a copy of every such objection must be left at the Corporation offices not less than seven days before the next sitting of the said Assessment Court. CHARLES O. GRAHAM, Town Clerk. Town Clerk’s Office, Wellington, 15th January, 1878. CITY COUNCIL. NOTICE. ’ It is hereby notified that the Building Bylaws and Regulations for the City of Wellitgton, made under the provisions of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1876, came into operation on the Ist JANUARY, 1878, and that the City Engineer has instructions to enforce them. By order. CHARLES O. GRAHAM, Town Clerk. Wellington, 16th January, 1878. National mortgage and AGENCY COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (LIMITED). The undersigned is appointed AGENT for the above company, and is authorised to make Advances to Station-holders aud others, ou Mortgage of freehold property, or against shipments of wool or other produce. Wool-growers requiring advances in anticipation of next clip, may obtain them ou liberal terms. EDWARD PEARCE.

ELLINGTON GAS COMPANY (LIMITED.) REDUCTION IN THE PRICE OF GAS. NOTICE TO CONSUMERS. The price of gas consumed after the Ist inst. will be 153. per 1000 ft., subject to a discount of Is. per 1000, prompt payment, making the net price 11s. per 1000 ft.; and a discount of ss. per 1000 ft. for gas consumed by stoves, per separate meter. By order of the Board. J. R. GEORGE, Manager. Wellington, Jan. 10, 1878. CITY COUNCIL. INSPECTOR OF NUISANCES. It is hereby notified that Mr. MICHAEL MONAGHAN has been appointed Inspector of Nuisances for the City of Wellington; in terms of the provisions of the Municipal Corporations Act, 1876, vice Mr. A. A. G. Pilmer, and that Mr. Monaghan assumed the duties of the office on the Ist day of January, 1878. By order. CHARLES G GRAHAM, Town Clerk. January 15, 1878.