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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 298, 23 February 1878, Page 1

Notices. On Sale, FLOUR, Teas, Sugars, Rice, Oatmeal, Sago, C«ffer> r, Lpioca, Chocolate, Cocoa, San ;tard, and every requisite of I A large a' . assorted stock of CROC K E R Y. CLOTH I N G—Men’s, Roys’, and Youths’ strong and serviceable Tweeds. Ironmongery ill all its branches. The largest and best assorted stock of Men’s, Youths’, Ladies’, and Children’s BOOTS in the district. R. W. Foreman GeXEUAL StOUEKKEI’EK, Manutahi. Aoencies— Patea District Land and Building Society, Patea Mail, Wanganui Daily and Weekly Chronicle , and Taranaki Herald. do TURO TURO BRICK YARD, Near Hawera. W. E L L 1 * Brick, Pipe, and Tile Maker. Good Bricks, at the Kiln, at £o 10s per 1000. Tiles made to order. Samples may be seen, and orders left, at Air J. Davidson’s Store, Hawera, or at the Yard. G91f21.

NOTICE OF LAND SALE. Provincial District of Taranaki. TOWN OF STRATFORD. IN or about the month of APRIL, 1878, Allotments in the Town of Stratford, situate on the Mountain Road, at its Intersection by tho Patna Iliver, and distant 29 miles from New Ply’mouth, 14 miles irom Inglewood, and 17 miles from Hawera, will be offered for sale. The Town is situate on the lino of the Waitara-Wanganui Railway, which- is now open between Now Plymouth and Inglewood ; the earth Works are completed, and the bridges in course of construction, between Inglewood and the Mangamawhete Ki ver —i. e-) to within 9 miles of Stratford —and the bush has been felled along the railway line, preparatory to carrying on the construction from Mangamawhete to Stratford, and a sum has been voted by the General Assembly for completing tho railway to this point. The importance of the site selected for the Town will be best indicated by stating that at, or near, this point will be the junction of the Wellington, Auckland, and New Plymouth Railways. The site of the Town has been felled, and the sale is delayed till April in order that the bush may be burnt, and intending purchasers enabled both to inspect allotments before bidding, and also to commence building immediately after the sale, should they desire to do so, which would be impossible if the land was sold with the bush still standing on it. By order of the Board, C. D. WHITCOMB E, Chief Commissioner. Waste Lands Board Office, Taranaki, December 5, 1877. 7GO-s-fc

PATE A HARBOR WORKS AND RIVER IMPROVEMENTS. UTotice to Contractors. SEALED TENDERS will be received until noon of Thursday, the Idth MARCH, 1878— For the. Erection of the First Section of the proptosed Patea Harbor Works, being a BREAKWATER of about 600 Feet in length, composed of Rubble and Concrete. Plans and specifications can be seen at the offices of Mr Alfred Buckland, Auckland; Mr R. J. Duncan, Wellington ; and at the office of the Board, Carlyle, Patea. Tenders must be accompanied with cash, or cheque marked by the Banker, good for one month, for 5 per cent, upon the amount of the tender. Tenders must be addressed to the Secretary of the Harbor Board, Carlyle, Patea, and indorsed “ Tender for Breakwater” The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. U. F. SHERWOOD, 100 Chairman of the Board.