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Manawatu Times, Volume II, Issue 27, 20 January 1877, Page 3

IVTOTICE TO RATEPAYERS JlI IN THE MANAWATU HiaHWAYS DISTRICT. All amounts due for Rates for current year must be paid on or before the Ist day of FEBRUARY NEXT, otherwise legal proceedings will be i taken to recover. By order of the Board. JAMES LINTON, Collector. | Palmers ton N., 17th January, 1877. IMPORTANT LAND SALE. MANCHESTER BLOCK, MANAWATU. , MESSRS. BETHUNE & HUNTER have received instructions from A. F. Halcombe, Esq., Agent to the Emigrant and Colonists' Aid Corporation (Limited), to sell by public auction, at their Sale Rooms, Customhouse Quay, on THURSDAY, 25th JANUARY, 1877, The following valuable lands : — About 100 TOWN and SUBURBAN SECTIONS at FEILDING hitherto reserved from sale. The Town of Halcombe. Suburban Sections of Halcombe. About 4,000 Acres of Rural Land adjacent to Feilding and Halcombe. The town and suburbs of Halcombe are situated on the main railway line between Wanganui and Foxtonj which is completed through Feilding to within four miles of Halcombe (which when finished will complete the connection between Wanganui and Foxton), remainder being now under contract. These lands have been open for eight months to bond fide residents only, and now contain a population of over 400. With the exception of a small part of the town which is light bush, the whole of the town and suburban lands are rich, dry fern and flax land, and, as will be seen by the sale-plans, the adjacent country is being opened up by roads converging oil the railway stations. The rural lands are subdivided into sections varying from 40 to 500 acres ; they are all easily accessible to the railway line, and some of them contain very valuable timbei\ The upset prices placed upon the land offered for sale are, with the exception of the subnrban sections at Halcombe, less than have been realized by sales of the lands adjacent. Lithographed plans containing the fullest particulars may be obtained from Messrs Bethune & Hunter, Mr Freeman Jackson* Wanganui, and from the Agent E. & C. Aid Corporation (Limited), at Feilding or Halcombe, either by letter or personally. LAND SALE AT WELLINGTON. ON THURSDAY, 25th January, 1877. MESSRS. BETHUNE AND HUNTER have received instructions from the Executors of the late Major Mcßarnet, to sell by public auction, at their Sale ßooms, Customhouse Quay, Wellington, on Thursday, the 25th January , 1877, at 2 o'clock,— Rural Sections Nos. 273, 274, and 275, containing 544^ Acres of Land, more or less, situated m Carnarvon, Manawatu District, together with the buildings, fences, and other improvements as occupied by the late Major D. H. Mcßarnet. Wellington, 15th January, 1877. ■TTTANTED — A Good COOK.— V y Apply at the Denbigh Hotel, Feilding. WANTED, — A Married Man as BULLOCK DRIVER on the Oroua Downs Station. Free House, &c. For further particulars, apply to MESSRS. DOUGLAS & Co. WOOL. — The undersigned is propared to Buy for Cash this season's clip of Wool. ERNEST S. THYtfNE, .. Foxtori; THE PUBLIC SCHOOL, Palaierston North, Will RE-OPEN on TUESDAY, 30th January* 1877. TO JOURNEYMEN BOOT- . MAKERS. Wanted immediately, a Good, Steady, GENERAL HAND. Apply at the Central Store. TVTOTICE OF REMOVAL. R. LEAKY Begs to announce that he has REMOVED into his new premises m the Square, near the Post Office.