THE WELLINGTON AND MANAWATU RAILWAY COMPANY (Limited). LAND SALE. fTHIS COMPANY will aell by PUBLIC AUOTION, in the HALL of the ATHE. NiEUM, City of Wellington, on THURSDAY, 19th FEBRUARY, 1885, At 11 o'clock a.m.— THE WHOLE OF THEIR SEOTIONS IN THE FITZHERBERT BLOCKS, Together with the TOWNSHIP OF LINTON And SUBURBAN SECTIONS Adjacent thereto On the line of the Wellington and Manawatu Railway. The area to be cold in the Fitzherbert Blocks oompriaes from 18,000 to 19,000 aores of Agricultural and Pastoral Lands of First-class Quality, and is conveniently situated for acoess from the settled portions of the blocks. Each section has a frontage to a road oonnected with the diatriot roads, whioh lead to the Railway Station at Linton, seven and a half miles from Palmerston North. The Township op Linton and Suburbs comprise about five hundred and fifty aores, and iB the lite of the itation, four miles from tho junotion of the Company'^ railway with the Foxton-Taranaki line. The main road through the Fitzherbert Blook leads to the station and the Township, and will be the terminus for the traffic of the district. Thb Upsit Prices fob Pastoral Lands will rangi prom 20a to 30s per Acre, and for Agrioultusal Lands FROM 35s TO 60s PER ACRE. The aim of the Company being to sell their lands and to settle population upon the same with a view to create traffio, the upset prioes have been fixed at the above low rates in order to place their purchase within reaoh of all classes. The seotions will be put np oonseoutively as to position on the map, without regard to running numbers, so that those purchasers desirous of acquiring several seotions, to make a large blook, oan do so. The Terms of Sale will be as follows :— 12} per cent, oash deposit on the fall of the hammer 12J per oent. in one month from the date of sale, and the remaining 75 per oent. by acoeptanoes falling due in three, six, and nine. months from the date of sale, with interest added at 8 per oent. per annum. The Title will be under the Land Transfer Aot, and speoial arrangements have been mode with the Company's Solioitor by whioh purchasers oan obtain their Transfers at a great reduotion upon ordinary oharpea. Plana of the Lands and schedules of npset prices can bo seen at overy Post Offioe in the colony, and may be obtained on application at the Company's offioes, Wellington and Palmerston North. Mid at the offices of this paper. Ful? information how to inspect the seotions will be furnished at the offioes of the Company, Palmerston North, where arrangements oan be made by intending purchasers, on any day between the Ist fend 16th February, to have tho guidance of oompetent porsonß to any seotion shewn for sale on the plans. JAMES WALLACE, Seoretary Wellington-Manawatu Railway Company (Limited). T. KENNEDY MACDONALD ft CO., Auctioneers to the Company, Wellington. QIGNOR OTTO HUG, THE SWISS MEDICAL OLAIBVOYANT, Has returned from Australia, and oan be consulted at his old rooms (W. James' Buildings), Lambton-quay. Herbal Remedies only used. NOTICE. REMOVAL OF WELLINGTON PASSENGER STATION. ON and after THURSDAY, the 12th February, trains will start from the new platform, 15 chains north of present station. Passenger and parcol business will be transacted in temporary offioes erected on the new platform. By order. GEO. ASHCROFT, | District Mtnager. NOTIOE. CHEAP SATURDAY AFTERNOON EXCURSION TRAIN. TO UPPER HUTT AND KAITOKE. Fares : lstolass. 2ndolass. Wellington to Kaitoke, return 3s Od 2s Od Wellington to Upper Hut<-, return ... 2s Od Is 6d Tho first excursion train will leave Wellington on SATURDAY, the 14th instant, at 2.5 p.m., Lower Hutt 2.40, Upper Hutt 3.10, arriving at Kaitoke 3.35. Returning from Kaitoke 6 p.m., Upper Hutt 6.30, Lower Hutt 7.10, arriving in Wellington 7.45. Excursion Tiokets may be obtained at Wellington Station, and of the Guard at all Stations between Wellington and Lower Hutt, at the above prioes. Excursion Tiokets only available by this train. By order. GEO. ASHCROFT, Diatriot Manager riROMOGRAFHS AND POLYGRAPHS Renewed by IFEOST A MANLKY, Willu-itrctt.
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Evening Post, Volume XXIX, Issue 36, 13 February 1885, Page 4
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