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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5794, 24 October 1879, Page 3

Education ■JjNiV.'.BSI L'Y UF SEW ZEALAND. ENTRANCE EXAMINATION. FOR MATEICUEa l U)N AND JUNIOR SCHOLARSHIPS. This Examination will commence on MuX* DAY, DECEMBER 29 next. Candidates must send in their uaims an. 1 list of subjects (accompanied by a fee of one guinea) on or before November *25 next, after which date no applications will be received. Candidates for Junior Scholarships must state the school or schools at which they have been educated. l>v order, GEO. LESLIE LEE, Actinc:-Keeistrar. Properties for Sale QFEICES ! OFFICES ! OFFICES ! FOR SALE, OR TO LET, The valuable suite of Offices lately occupied by Messrs. Barton and Fitzherbort, iu Brandon-street. For further particulars apply on the premises to F. H. PAGET JONES, House, Land, and General Commission Agent. jpi OR S A L K, On very Easy Terms, a Nice COMMODIOUS HOUSE, situated at the top of Ingcstre-strect (below Wooleombe-street), containing Nino Apartments, with Scullery and Bathroom, &c Water and Gas laid on. Splendid view. Apply to “ Agent,” office of this paper. J>RELIMINARY NOTI CE. The following fine Freehold Properties on the East Coast, with the stock thereon, will shortly be offered for sale by public auction, if not otherwise sold in the meantime, owing to the owners' intention to leave the colony : MATAIKUNA STATION, 25,268 Acres. UPPER WHAREAMA STATION. 16,279 Acres. The bulk of the purchase money can remain on mortgage at 7 per cent, interest. In addition to the stock now on the runs they will carry a largo number of cattle, and are capable of great and rapid improvement by surface sowing English grasses ; there is also abundance of wood and water, a splendid climate, and facility for shipping produce, and they will be within an easy distance from Wellington as soon as the present railway contract to Masterton has been completed. For further particulars inquire of LEVIN & CO. nno LIVERY STABLE KEEPERS AND X OTHERS. To bo disposed of, in consequence of retiring from business, the Coach and Carrying Budness at the Lower Hutt. For further particulars apply to JOHN CDDBY, Near Railway Station, Lower Hutt. pKEE SELECTION. LAND OPEN FOR SELECTION Dl’ON DEFERRED PAYMENTS Extending over Ten Years. THE NEW ZEALAND AGRICULTURAL COMPANY Haa now Open for Selection 50,000 ACRES OF AGRICULTURAL LAND, In Farms of from 50 to 1000 ACRES. The ESTATE consists of Large Plains of Alluvial Deposit, interspersed with Rolling Downs of volcanic formation, the Soil being chiefly loam, with a subsoil of clay intermixed with marl. For the growth of cereals and root crops it cannot be surpassed in New Zealand, the average last year being— Oats, 60 bushels to the acre Wheat, 40 bushels to the acre Potatoes, 10 tons to the acre. The Property has the advantage of being intersected with never failing Streams, and has abundance of Brown Coal, Building Stone, and Timber. j Railway communication traverses the centre j of the Estate, and Townships have been s ' and are being built upon. The Company is prepnrl ■ advantages to bona fide a Mr. Hamilton, of Gore, will the siring to select a Farm over the Propti. Further particulars from BASTINGS, LEARY & CO., Auctioneers, Dunedin. And at the Office of the Company, Water-street, Dunedin. FOR SALE.—A Substantial 3-roomed Cottage, nearly in the heart of the city, with Ground enough to build another Cottage on. Good well of water, and Outhouses. A Bargain for Cash. Apply office of this paper. jp ROPERTIES POE 3A L E 9200 acres leasehold 300 acres freehold, northern seaboard, with 10,000 sheep, a few cattle and horses ; run ring-fenced, and all necessary working improvements 4800 acres rich land, fenced and subdivided, well watered, with 10,000 sheep, 200 cattle, horses, and valuable plant, good residence, within easy distance of Napier. 635 acres freehold, with 1200 sheep, a few cattle and horses, house, yards, Ac,— Mohaka 4300 acres freehold, part fenced and improved, with 3100 sheep, few cattle and horses, near seaboard 10,000 acres Freehold, all under improvement, and 13,000 acres Leashold, few improvements, with 17,500 Sheep, few Horses and Cattle ; seaboard. 5000 acres Freehold, part improved, and 6400 acres Leasehold, low rent, with 6000 Sheep, Poverty Bay. 8300 acres Freehold, part improved, and 8900 acres Leasehold, part improved, with 7500 Sheep and good station buildings; seaboard. 11,700 acres Freehold, all now under improvement, fenced and subdivided into 10 blocks, which may be sold separately on very easy terms. Rich land, within 25 miles of town, by good road; property now carrying 12,500 Sheep, besides a number of Cattle and Horses. 1700 acres Freehold Wairoa, improved, with 2000 Sheep, good station buildings, house, &c. 40 acres highly improved, with good house and offices, near Havelock 354 acres, Unimproved Woodvillt sections. 340 acres, Unimproved, Mahia. 17,000 acres, Rich Agricultural Land near Cambridge, in blocks of 300 acres and upward ; easy terms. 8000 to 9000 acres freehold, rich alluvial land, Whangarei, 51 hours from Auckland. Crown grant 250 acres freehold, Kaikora Apply to— M. E. MILLER, Auctioneer, Stock and Station Agent Napier : or to— MURRAY, ROBERTS, & CO., Featherston-street, Wei lira-ton. Alfred a. baenett, LAND AND ESTATE AGENT. VALUATOR and COMMISSION AGENT. CASH ADVANCED On Freehold Properties, Leasee, and other Securities. LOANS NEGOTIATED. Arbitration and Finance Agency Office, Odd Fellows’ Hall Buildings, Lambton-quay, ■Wellington,