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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume VII, Issue 2170, 14 December 1885, Page 3

I SIEEWAKD.I OST, Stolen, or Strayed.-From jIJ Paddock adjoining Waipoua Bridge Mastorton, one dark bay mare branded like ? o&pr shoulder. Any one retaining aftor this notice will be OHN GREAVES, Painter, Chapel-street. SMALL GRAZING RUNS, WANGANUI DISTRICT, PROVINCIAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON. PAKATIEKE, AND HEAO ! Blocks, Crown Lands Office, ..Wellington, . 9th December, 1885. "VfOTIOE is hereby given, in terms Jj| " The Land Act, 1885," Part VII.> that leases of tlio runs enumerated hereunder will be submitted to public auction, at the Masonic Hall, Wanganui, on Tuesday, the 12th of January, 1886, at the upset rental per acre stated opposite each run. SCHEDULE. Ivarewarewa Block. Rough, hilly country, covered with manuka, tawai, tawhero, hinau, rewarewa, rimu &c,; the soil varies from poor to good; water is generally available; and a good liorse-road has been formed partly through tho block. Distance from Wanganui, by Field's Murimotu Road, about eighteen miles. Pakatieke Block. Undulating and hilly country, with occasional open flats on the Mangawhero river, covered generally with scrub and light bush on the hills, and with Jieavier timber in the gullies, The jfrub consists of manuka, koromiko, mahoo, &c.; tho larger trees comprise matai, kahiketea, hinau, maire, &c. The block is fairly well watered; the soil varies frtmi fair to excellent ; it lias been well opened up by horse roads, and is distant from Wanganui about tweuty-threo miles by Field's Murimotu Road, Heao Blook. Rough, hilly country, generally covered wi&Jight bush and scrub, with some paflplof fern-land on the Wahgaehu, at The southern end. The larger trees comprise rimu, matai, kahikatea, and a few totara, The southern end of the block is accessible from Hale's Murimotu Road, and tho northern part through theParatieke Block; the distance from Wanganui being about twenty-five miles, \*£soo for improvements to be paid by #«e. The leases will be for an absolute term of twenty-one years, renewable for a further term of twenty-ono years, in terms of section 209 of" The Land Act, 1885," Improvements equal to the value of one year's rent must be effected in each year for the first two years; and before the ond of the sixth year an additional amount, equal to two years' rent, must also be expended. Valuations for permanent improvements, as prescribed in sections 210 and 214 of "The Land Act, 1885," will be paid at the expiry of the leases to the outgoing tenants. No person can take up more than one run. No person who owns freehold land, or.land under lease or license irom the which in all would exceed 6,( • who'is incapable of making the Ifara tion prescribed by section 200 of " The Land Act, 1885," can become a J. W. A. MARCHANT, 2170 Commissioner of Crown Lands. V £65 WORTH OF NEW YEAR GIFTS. J A 1 E SJ£ I N G , JEWELLER AND WATCHMAKER, Ccba-Street, Wetlington. Has decided on giving his customers and the public SIX GRAND NEW YEAR GIFTS On the following scale : Itow on view in his window in Cuba-street is a glass globe filled with wooden pegs, Ist Gift—To the one guesßing the nearest number of pegs in the Globe, will bo presented a Gold Hunting English Lever Watch, value £3O. ,Gift —For the second nearest number arge Marble French Striking Clock, value £lO. 3rd Gift—For the third nearest number, Ladies' Diamond and Sapphiro Ring, value £6 lQs. •4th Gift—F«r tho fourthmenrcst number, Ladies' Gold Watch, value £4los. sth Gift—Forthe fifth nearest number, 18c Wedding Ring and Keeper, value £2 ss. 6th Gift—Forthe sixth nearest number, a handsome Crewel-worked Fan, value | £llss. Every cash purchasr to tho value of 5s is entitled to one ticket, and an extra ticket for every additional 5s spent. Conditions of Drawing,—Tho nearest estimate to take first prize. If more than one give the same number, that being * jrest, thoy shall draw for first or second abb, &c., as the case may be, The globe was filled and sealed by Mr Edwin O. Evens, Chemißt and Dentist, in the presence of Mr A. Rickman, Mr O. L. Hebberfc, Mr W. Charlton, Mr J. S. Fleming. In addition to the above prizes Mr King will give a bonus of £lO to anyone registering the exact number of pegs in the globe. . ,01osob 15th Januarys 1886.'- -"2152