NOTICE TO LANDOWNERS AND AGENTS. ' " QEVERAL applications having been made to O the Surveyor-General by Landowners and Agents, to be shewn the same' Town Sections more than once, it is hereby notified that the boundaries of the Town and Country Sections having once been pointed out by one" of the Company's Surveyors;' Landowners or their Aer°nts have no iurjjiher' claim on the department. ' r . •> . It is further notified, that as several of the holders of the first forty Country Sections having reserved their choices for other districts, there are still open to choice five surveyed sections in the district of the Hutt, and s"ix in the district of the town, which "may be selected by the Landowners or Agents, on the' arrival "of their turn of choice. Applications may be made every day at .the Surveyor-General's Office, between the hours of lOand'4. W. M. SMITH, Capt. Royal Artillery, Surveyor-General. BOATS FOR SALE. nnHE beautiful cutter-rigged pleasure boat X "Diana." This boat is admitted to be the best sailer in the harbour. Also, that well known and beautiful whale boat "Kangaroo." "' The " Kangaijpo " is nearly new, is in good repair, newly painted, and is without exception admitted to be the best and fastest whale boat in New Zealand. Also, an excellent Whale Boat, with oars and sails complete ; two years old, cedar built, and copper fastened ; has just undergone a thorough repair. Apply to JOHN and GEO. WADE. LAND AGENCIES.— TO LANDHOLDERS.— The Undersigned beg to offer themselves to their friends and the public as Agents for the disposal of Town and Country Lands, and trust their colonial experience may entitle them to a share of the public patronage. They will be happy to arrange 'for and superintend the surveys and sub-divisions of the land. Liberal advances will be made on lands placed in their hands for sale. They will also be happy . to assist proprietors in leasing their lands; JOHN and GEO. WADE. Britannia, Oct. 7, 1840. ' ' ' ' BUILDING GROUND. FOR SALE, either whole or divided, to suit purchasers, a QUARTER of the TOWN ACRE (choice 29) situated between Mr. Allen's new house and the shop of Mr. Goodfellow, baker. Terms', liberal. Apply to A. W.'Shand, Esq., Petoni ; or to ' JOHN and GEO. WADE, Land and Commission Agent§, Britannia. 7th October, 1840. FOR SALE.— LAND.— The Town Acre No. ' on the plan of the town 554, beautifully situated on z bank, commanding a fine prospect of the surrounding landscape at the north-west side of the town, not far from the present residence of Dr. Evans. Also, the Country Section choice No. 245. Terms liberal. Apply to John and Geo. Wade, Land and Commission Agent's, Britannia. WANTED to purchase, for cash, Oil and Whalebone. Apply to" "' ' '" WATERS' and SMITH. Britannia, October 2, 1840. * ' tTHE UNDERSIGNED will be happy to make a liberal advance on Oil and Whalebone, consigned to their Agents) Messrs. Masson and Hoggins, 5, Lime-street square, London. WATERS and SMITH. Britannia, October 2, IS4O. ' ' " ' FOR SALE, a small quantity of superior SEED 1 WHEAT. Apply to Mr. James Watt, Britannia. ' FOR SALE, HOUSE doors, with frames, complete. French cottage windows.' Two-cut deals. Battens. Port Nicholson boards. Ditto plank and scantling. Now atPetoni, but will be sold deliverable on the beach at Britannia. T. M. PARTRIDGE and CO. Sept. 10, 1840. MESSRS. TAYLOR, COCKBURN, and EASTOU'GH, Carpenters and Builders, from T. Cubitt's, London, beg to inforift the gentlemen of Britannia, that on account of the difficulty of procuring competent journeymen Carpenters, individually they were unable to contract for buildings to be finished in a specified time, but having formed a co-partnership, they are ready t.o receive specifications for buildings of all dimepisions. r to be executed with punctuality and' dispaicp." '" ' : ' ' Britannia beach, Oct."!, 1840. MESSRS. READING AND NEWELL, Carpenters', Joiners, and Builders, beg leave to 'inform the public generally of Port Nicholson, that having made arrangements to secure a constant supply of timber, they" are now ready to contract for the erection or any class of buildings, and trust by punctuality and and dispatch, to merit a share of the public patronage. ' Britannia, next door to Mr. Allen's Store. J NEWELL begs to intimate to the Gentry • of Port Nicohlson that he is now 'ready to prepare plans, elevations, and specifications of any class of public or private buildings, and trusts by experience at home and in the neighbouring Colonies as a practical man, and a full knowledge of the strength and durability of colonial timber, with a strict regard t'6 sjtrlf ngth, elegance, durability, and economy in' the' 'structure of buildings, he will be able to merit a share of the public patronage. • • 4 Green Cottage, No. 1, Britannia.
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New Zealand Gazette and Wellington Spectator, Volume L, Issue 27, 17 October 1840, Page 4
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