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Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 310, 3 January 1879, Page 4

ASUBUiITON COUNTF COUNCIL. A PPLIC4TIONB are invited from gentleXi_ men willing to act as Engineer ior tbe Council of the County of Ashburton. Salary, £500 per annum, with travelling expenses. Tbe successful candidate will be expected to initiate and superintend all works undertaken by the Council, also to reside in the County, and to devote the whole of his time to the business of the Council. Candidates are requested to slate how soon they can commence duties. Applications, with references endorsed " Application for Engineer," addressed to the Chairman of the County Council, Ashburton, sill be received at the Council's offices, Ashburton, up to the hour of 11 am. on Wednesday, the Bth day of January, 1879. W. C. WALKER, Chairman. Ashburton, 10th December, 1878. FOR SALE BY PRIVATE TKEaTY. fTIHE following valuable Freehold and Lease X hold Properties, situate iv the City of Wellington, and ia lots.to suit purchasers, on the nioßt liberal tenks— , A six-roomed House, in splendid order, situated at corner of Taranaki and tihuznee streets, 78 feet front to the former by a .. depth of 80 feet to the latter Leasehold Property, situate at comer of Cuba and Ingestre streets, oo which is built three substantial - dwelling houses, in perfect order, with water, gas, bath rooms, and every convenience, tho whole . ' -bringing in the handsome rental t>f £250 'per annum ; there is also room for two shops on corner of same section, the lease of which has 19| years to run ¦ . . The leafte of a Blacksmith's Shop, situated in Taranaki Place, bringing in now a rental of £156 per annum. It has 19 yean and 3 months to run Four sections, situate en Scarboro' Terrace, | each 33 leet by 97, with splendid view of the city, and beautifully situated for dweilr ing houses • , Lease of a splendid site, well located- for either a hotel or business', having a frontage of €6 feet by a depth of 75, situate at the corner ot Cuba and Abel Smith streets. Tbe lease has 42 years to run Several quarter-acre sections in the rising town of Woodville, Hawhe'a Bay Full particulars obtainable from the undersigned, JAMES MADDEN, Or DWAN k KIRTON, Auctioneers, Manners-street, Wellington. PROPERTIES FOR SALE. MR. P. E. WATTY has been authorised to sell by private contract, a Freehold Property ia Courtnay-place, 50ft frontage by 75ft depth, with buildings. A splendid site for a hotel. Terms very liberal. MR. P. K.- WATTY has received instructions to sell by private contract, 100 Building Sections at the Lower Hutt, each a quarter-acre. Piaus at his office, Star Chambers. MR. P. K. WATTY is instructed to dispose of the Goodwill, Furniture, &c., of a first-class Accommodation House, close to the city. Terms very moderate. Apply Star Chambers. IvOR Private Sale, the Furniture and HouseJD hold Effects, Books, &c., of a gentleman giving up housekeeping. This is worthy tbe attention of parties furnishing, as everything is in first-class condition and of superior quality; . Apply to P. K. WATTY, Star Chambers, j OR SALE, three Allotments, 33 feet each, ' with double frontage, under large blue gumt, at Kaiwarra, and, known as Loxley | Hall; price, £3 per foot, or £5 cash. Seethe owner, Oi W. Clayton. . - - FOR SALE, at Wadestown, nineteen Freehold Allotments, at 12s 6d per foot, or 20s j cash. See the owner, O. W. Clayton. ' '• ' FOR SALE, four Freehold Cottages, always I let at 36s per week ; price, £600, or £550 j cash' buys the lot. See the owner, O. W. I Clayton FOR SALE, thirty-fix Freehold Allotment*, in the Government township of Woodviile, at £12 10s each, or ten for £100 cashworth twenty. See owner, O. W. Clayton. i FOR SALE, twenty-nine Allotments, in ! FiUhbrbertown, being half-acres ; price, £7 10s, or ten for £50 cash. See the owner, ! o. W. Uayton. ' ' FUR SALB, eleven Allotments, being quarter acres in the township of Carterton, Wairarapa ; price, 10s per foot, or 7s' 6d cash. See the owner, O. W. Clayton. TOOK SALB, 1000 feet Freehold Land, in the JD main street of Ceathenton adjoining the bank and hotels, &c. ; price, £5 per foot, or £4 10j cash. See the owner, v. W. Clayton. FOR SALB, 2000 Freehold Acres, a few miles from Masterton, partly fenced and limestone formation. If terms wanted, my price is £2 10s per acre, or 90s cash will be taken; or half cash and half bills, without interest. See owner, O. W. Clayton. FOR SALB, thirty-five Freehold Quarter Acres in township of Midhurst; price, £12 103 each, or £10 cash. The railway runs right through this township. Also, ejghty Acres, at £10 each, No. 10 Hlock, adjoining* the town. See O. W. Clayton, who « k on Thorndon Quay T> R A N D Y. BRANDY. On Sale by the Undersigned, Ex St. Louis, direct from Bordeaux. TIGER BRAND. 400 cases fine old pale brandy 200 „ „ „ pint bottles 25 qr-casks ' „ ' 10 „ dark „ The above brand has never before been offered in the Australian colonies, although it has for very many years been well and favorably known in the Indian market, where its purity and exquisite flavour has commanded for it a sale second to no other brand. LADD k CO., Bole Agents for New Zealand. TEN THOUSAND A-YEAR! 10,000 Pieces of Paperhanging to select from, and prices to match, Ex Corina, Otaki, and Elexa. JUST LANDED, plate glass, 10ft. lone; O silvered plate looking glass, 6ft. long; first quality' heavy sheet glats, 48 x 24, 88 x 36, 42 x 32, 42 x 36 ; for your front and shop windows, 60 x 24, 54 x 3«; almost equal to plate, 44 x 42, 60 by 40. Artists color boxes, colors, gold paint, gold leaf, brushes of all kinds, graining machines, jcc. Agents for California Chemical Paints, all shades, which are now selling and giving satisfaction to all, as they come back for more. They last long, look bettor, and much handier than any other! Send the number of shade you want to R. Martin, Te Aro Paperhanging Warehouse, Manners-street, opposite Arcade. ~~ MONEY. LOAN AND DISCOUNT COMPANY, Lambton Quay. This Company is prepared to offer advan tages to persons in want of accommodation. Money advanced in sums from £5 to £500 on personal security : for instance, — Persons borrowing £5 receive £4 10s » ... £10 „ £9 £30 £18 Repayable by'twenty instalments of Is in 'the pound per week. Thus a person borrowing £5 would pay twenty instalments of 5s per week. Bills discounted dally. Advances made upon deposit of deeds, either freehold or leasehold, bills of lading, bond certificates, life policies, or any other tangible security. All transactions entertained and money advanced without delay, if jNjurity approved of. I Forms of application to be obtained gratis. Office hours — From 10a.m. to 5 p.m. ; Mondays, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Closed on Saturdays. L. L. HARRIB, General Manager. ON and after the first week of January, 1879, our coicb.es will leave Masterton for Palmeraton and Napier thrice weekly, instead of . bi-weekly as hitherto. This arrangement will enable passengers leaving Welling- | ton to make ftaptar in two days Coaches will leave Palmerston and Kapou on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, at and from • Masterton on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Pridays at 3 p.m., arriving at Eketahuni same night. Ha ST WELL, MACARA & CO. Greytown, 30th December, 1878. ROBSSR'S TELEGRAPH LINE OF COACHES, Kunning between Pahautanul and Wellington Daily. Timb Tablb: Leave Pahautanui, half-past 6 a.m. ; Ponrua, quarter to 8 a.m. ; JohnsonriUe, quarter to 9 a.m. Leave Wellington— Nag's Head, quarter past, 2 p.m. ; Pier Hotel. 20 minutes past 2 p.m. • Freeman's. (Thorndon), quarter to - 8 p.m. PROSSER it CO.. Proprietors. 1879. ALMANAC" 1879^ CITY ALMANAC" AND CjUNTY CALENDER', ,- ' ¦ Just Published. , Price, 6d. Ti£ ; Above b the cheapest Almanac in the Australian Colonies, to be had of ¦' - - ,F. H. FRASfiH, Manners-strtet; And all Booksellers