IT is notified, for general information, that, at a date to be particularised in a future notice, probably in the month of Novombor, 1865, the Provincial Government of the Province of Hawko's Bay will offer for sale, and lease the valuable lands, a description of which is hereafter given. The districts in which these lands are situate have only recently been acquired from the native proprietors, and no land has been sold in them. I.— The township of consisting of about 600 town Beotions. This township will be sold by public auotion, and offers unusual advantages for settlement. It is situated on the Wairoa, a river navigable for m .ny miles from its mouth, with a vast country containing large blocks of rich agricultural land, and also an extensive pastoral district. The Provincial Government have about two hundred thousand acres in this district to open up forsettleniont, tho whole of this country is at present unoccupied, and will be offered for public competition. 2.-r-Suburban land adjoining the township of—— This block will be laid out in lots of from ten- to Bixty acres, and ia nearly all rich agricultural land, a great deal of it abutting on tho Wairoa' River. It will be disposed of by public auction. 3. — Agriculturalland,adjoining the suburban land at tho Wairop, and Mania, and in different parts of tho Wairoa and adjacent districts. " There is a large extent of really fine agricultural land to be brought into the market from time to time, as demand for it occurs. This land will be surveyed, and laid out in sections, suitable for the occupa'ion of agricultural settlers, and will be sold to tho first applicant at one pound per acre. Land for commonage will be reserved, adjacent to each block of o<{ricultural land, for 14 years, equal in extent to the quantity of land sold or oflered for sale. 4. — Pastoral land, about (120,000) one hundred and twenty thousand ticres of land, suitable for sheep runs, situate in Wairoa, and adjacent districts, will be divided into blocks not exceeding, in any cnse, ten thousand acres, and be leased, by public auction, for fourteen years to the highest bidder. The sanction of tho Legislature has to be obtained before these runs can be disposed of. 5.— -Township of the Mahia. This township will consist of about 200 town sections. It is situate at tho tho shipping place of the Mahia Peninsula and adjacent districts. The land is good in the vicinity, and the Crown has a large acreage there for disposal. This township will be sold by public auction. 6. — Suburban land, at the Mahia, adjacent to the township, and of good quality, will be sold in lots of from ten to sixty acres, by public auction. 7. — About six thousand acres of the Ahuriri Plains, well known to be the richest agricultural land in the colony, and immediately adjoining the Township of Napier. These blocks are held in lease from the natives for periods of twonty-ono and twenty-two years, and will be leased, by publio auction, in lots, suitable for the settlement of an agricultural population for like periods. A future notice will be issued, giving the day on which these valuable . lands will be thrown open to 1 the public, and particulars as to upset price, size of lota, &c, will be published. Settlers desiring to makepormanont homes are invited to inspect the districts about to be opened for settlement 5 they will find the land of excellent quality, and the climate the finest in Ntw Zealand. DONALD M'LEAN, Superintendent, Province of Hawke's Bay. /^HRISTCHUKCH AGENCY.— Mr A. G. Stevens, High street, Christchurch, has been appointed agent for this paper, and is authorised to receive advertisements and subscriptions. MR TATTON, Biid^e atreet, has been appointed 6 gent for this paper at Nelson, and is authorised to receive and advertisements subscriptions. NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS. THE Subscription to the West Coast Times > isl7B 6d per Quarter, and is required to be paid in advance. 1 The Quarters will in future commence on the Ist days of January, April, July and October. Subscribers desiring to commence at any other time can do co by paying for tho fractional part of thg, unexpired Quarter. If Subscribers negleot to pay in advance One Pound will bo charged for tho Quartorly Subscription. NOTICE TO ADVERTISERS. All advertisements must bo sent in to .tho office heforo 5 o'olook on the day preceding publication ; if Inter, one-half extra the übuol charge will be made. All advertisements are received conditionally upon there being room for them ; and tho proprietors reserve the right on occasions of a heavy press of matter to withdraw, temporarily, any advertisement that is not priina facio of an urgent character. Charge pbii Insertion for Advertising £ s d First Insertion, por inch ... 6 6 Every subsequent insertion ... 5 0 Advertisements of 15 words ... 2 6 i, 80 words ... 4 6 Subscribers finding any irregularity in the prompt delivery of their papers are requested to communicate with the proprietors.
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West Coast Times, Issue 44, 14 September 1865, Page 4
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836Page 4 Advertisements Column 6 West Coast Times, Issue 44, 14 September 1865, Page 4
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