Notices. On Sale, FLOUR, Teas. Sugai x.ico, Oatmeal, Sago, Coffee, Tapioca, Chocolate, Cocoa, Sauces, Mustard, and every requisite of the trade, A large and well assorted stock of CROCKE R Y. CLOT II I A G—Men’s, Boys’, and Youths’ strong and serviceable Tweeds. Ironmongery in all its branches. The largest and best assorted stock of Men’s, Youths’, Ladies’, and Children’s BOOTS in the district. K. W. Foreman General Storekeeper, Manutahi. Agencies —Patea District Land and Building Society, Patea Mail, Wanganui Daily and Weekly Chronicle, and Taranaki Herald. do 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 Load, at its intersection by the Patea River, and distant 2!) miles from New Plymouth, 14 miles from Inglewood, and 17 miles from Hawcra, will be offered for sale. The Town is situate on the line of the Waitara-Wanganui Railway, which is now open between New Plymouth and Inglewood ; the earth works are completed, and the bridges in course of construction, between Inglewood and the Mangamawhete River — i.e., to within 9 miles of Stratford —and the hush has been felled along the railway Hue, preparatory to carrying on the construction from Mangamawhete to Stratford, and a sum has been voted by the General Assembly for completing the railway to this point. The importance of the site selected for the Town will he 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 bo 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. WHITCOMBE, Chief Commissioner. Waste Lands Board Office, Taranaki, December 5, 1877. 7 GO-s-tc PATEA HARBOR WORKS AND RIVER IMPROVEMENTS. Wotice to Contractors* HEALED TENDERS will be received JO until noon of Thursday, the 14th MARCH, 1878— For the Erection of the First Section of the proposed Patea Harbor World, being a BRE AKWATER of about 600 Feet in length, composed of Rubble and Concrete. Plans and specifications can bo seen at the offices of Mr Alfred Bucklaiul, 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 percent, upon the amount of the tender. Tenders must be addressed to the Secretary of the Harbor Board, Carlyle, 3?atea, and indorsed cl Tender for Breakwater.” The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. G. F. SHERWOOD, 105 Chairman of the Board. KETEMARAE SAWMILH MATAI & WHITE PINE TIMBER cut to order on shortest notice, also Rata. AGENTS: Manutahi —Mr P. Campbell. Hawcra —Mr Furlong. JAMES ROBSON. Kctomarac, October 15, 1876. JUST OPENED —A large assortment of Fancy Dress Goods and Fichus—At T. North, Excelsior House.
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Patea Mail, Volume III, Issue 300, 2 March 1878, Page 1
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