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Manawatu Standard, Volume XLI, Issue 8508, 10 February 1908, Page 8

KBtViST GftOVfi SCHOOL: WEDNESDAY,-FEBRUARY 12, 1908 AFTER the School Picnic a Dance will be. held in the local hall. / Admission: Gentlemen 2s, Ladies Is. Pianist: Arch. McMinn. Wooditeld's 'Bus leaves P.O. 7.30 p.m. Return fare Is. C. J. GAWITH, . Chairman. CONVERSION OF OLD POST OEEICE, PALMERSTON N.. FRESH tenders will he received afr this office until noon of Friday, 14th February, 1908, for the conversion into offices of the old Post Office buildings, Palmerston North. Plans, specification and conditK-ia* may be seen at the Post Office, < **1merston North, and at this office. I The lowest or any tender not ,iessarily accepted. | R. W. HOLMES, . Engineer-in-Chif-f. ' Public Works Office, Wellington, / January 28, 1908. HOROWHENUA COUNTY COUNCIL. FRESH tenders are invited, addressed to the Chairman, County Office, Levin, up to Saturday, the 22nd inst., at 10-30 a.m.:—' For constructing Section No. 1 of the Mangaone-Rikiorangi Road. Plans, specifications and conditions of tender can be seen at the County Office, Levin, during office hours. J. MALCOLM, County Engineer. FITZHERBERT TERRACE SCHOOL Wellington. BOARDING AND DAY SCHOOL FOR GDRLS. (Under the late direction of MissSwainßon.) Principals—MlSS BABER, M.A.. and MISS RACHEL RICHMOND (higher certificate, N.F.U.). Head Mistress—Mbs_ Huesxhouh» (of London and Paris). THE New Term will begin on TUESDAY, 4th February. Prospectuses on application. BELL BROS., LAND AND ESTATE AGENTS, Palmerston North and Taihape* FOR SALE. LAND ON THE JIAIN IKUNK RAILWAY. 5000 ACRES, situate 7 miles from the Main Trunk Line, 100 acres n» grass, balance bush (mostly tawa); good soil on shell rock papa, easy hilli, altitude above sea, level ranges from "600 to 1500 feet, good road up to within 5 miles of the place. ' Grazing run tenure, rent 5d per acre. Term, 21 years, renewable. Compensation for improvements, which cover* bothfelling, draining, fencing, building* of any kind, or any thins: to improve the fertility of the soil. Price £2500. 4500 ACRES grazing run, tenure, rent 6d, term 21 years renewable with compensation for improvements, situate 15 miles from Taihape, 2500 acre* open country, balance bush, 700 acre* of the bush land, in 150 acre*; just burnt. Fmnts the Ringitik«l ! river, 300 acres river bed flats. Seven good paddocks, well watered. StocK 5000 big sheep and 1000 lambs. Good road to within 3 miles of the place. I Buildings consist of whare, woolshed, and yards. Price £2 10s per acre. i 400 ACRES, situate 9 miles from Mataroa, on Main Trunk Railway. All in grass except 30 acres bath. Undulating ana easy hills, a large portion ploughable, watered by creeks; 7 paddocks (totara posts and battens); wintered 800 breeding ewes, 60 cattle and 11 horses. Good 5-roomed house and outbuildings. Price £10 per acre. 95 ACRES, situate at Utiku, Main Trunk Line, leasehold with R.O.P. at any time within 12 years, adjoining school, store, and butter factory. All ploughable, wintered 30 cows; 6 paddocks. Buildings consist of a good 5roomed house, cowshed, stables, 4 piggeries, also 2 cottages let,to permanent tenants at £26 per annum. Price £1300. 500 ACRES, situate 6 miles from Taihape, R.O.P. in 6 years at 80s per acre. Formation of place large open basins with good wide spun. Good loamy soil on papa; 300 acres in milling bush, balance fallen and just burnt. Country adjoining is wintering 2 breeding per acre. Price £4 per acre. 638 ACRES L.1.P., annual rent £35, situate 10 miles from Mangaweka, one mile from post office, school, store, and creamery. Good round hills with portions;- ploughable; 500 acres in grass, balance bush. Winters 1450 sheep besides cattle. Price £7 10s per acre.