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New Zealand Mail, Issue 869, 26 October 1888, Page 15

TARANAKI. The attention of land-seekers is respectfully directed to the revisod list of properties, which appears below. J7UJLLER particulars will be furnished on _ application, and inteuding Buyers or Lessees, who do not see anything in this list to suit them, are invited to send me a note of their requirements, which shall receive prompt and personal attention. »3S” In order to remove erroneous impressions as to the.taxation of the Taranaki district, the following facts and figures aro supplied : All Lands, whether i i town, villages, or country, situated on the line of coast Mokau on the north, and on either side of Mount Egmont as far as, but not including, Hawera on the south, are chargeable with the New Plymouth Harbour rate of THREE EARTHINGS in the £ on the oapital value, as determined trienu’ally by the Property Tax Assessment. Thus, it property valued at £IOOO pays £3 2s Gd per annum. Bounty Rates. In the Taranaki County the rates amount to One Penny (Id) in the £, and in Clifton County ONE HALFPENNY (Ad), in each case, inclusive of the levy for Hospital and Charitable Aid. The District Road Rates vary' from Jd to §d in the £, but in some districts no rate is struck. It will thus be seen that the greatest rating in any Country District is 2jd in the £, viz., Harbour §d, County Id, and Road Board |d. In the Borough of New Plymouth, the total Municipal Rates amount tc 2s 9d in the £ on ANNUAL valuation, and includes an abundant and constant supply of pure water. The Harbour Rate is equal to Is in the £, making total rating 3s 9d in the £, or rather less than one-fifth of the amount of rental.

F. P. CORKILL, National Bank Chambers, iNew Plymouth

Dairy and Pasture Lands—--150 acres - 120 excellent . pasture, 30 good useful bush- large orchard, producing £4O to. £SO per annum, substantial 5-roomed house, 54 miles from town No. 2SI. 95 acres grass land, near sea, 6 roomed farm house, also 6-roomed cottage which, with 8 acres-land, is let for ? £26 per annum ; 5 miles from town ; £IOSO (minimum). No. 283. 242 acres first-class land, near Parihaka (30 miles), and on main road ; surface grassed and fenced ; bachelor’s shanty; £2 17s 6d per acre. No. 279. 100 acres, a nice bush' farm, 18 miles from town ; good road7o acres in grass : no buildings ; £3OO. No. 2SO. " 200 acres, a fine homestead, all open grass land of excellent quality ; 14 acre orchard; 7-roomed house, buggy shed, &c. ; £6 10a per acre, andhalf the money may remain, at 5 per cent; 74 miles from town. No. 278. 164 acres rolling land, open and bush, -i comprising a large proportion of -- good rough feed; 7 miles from town ; £5 per acre. No. 275. 54 acres, bush land, 44 cleared and in grass ; 6 miles ; price £l6O, of whidh £IOO may remain at 10 per cent. No. 274. 150 acres, level, well-watered dairy farm beautifully situated, 6 roomed house, dairy, &c. ; £4 103 per acre, £2OO cash, balance at 6 per cent. ; 20 miles from town. No 273. 35 acres choice pasture, with lovely native bush, and all the essentials for a gentleman’s residence ; £lO 10s per acre. No. 27146 acres first-class new land, in flax and self-sown feed, 30 miles from town. Native owner will sell cheap ; Crown grant title. No. 270. 150 acres level land, 130 acres in grass carrying 50 milch cows, balance bush and orchard; 10-roomed house, with beautiful surroundings ; close to railway station, 9 miles from town; £lO 103 par acre. No. 266 ' 88 acres bash land, 25 in grass; 2roomed cottage ; 44 miles out ; wili lease for 5 years at £2O. 36 aoreß homestead, mixed level and broken grass land, and gullies with useful bush ; good 6-roomed house, nice garden, &c. ; only 34 miles from town ; owner taking up a larger place; £550, of which half can remain at 6 per cent. No. 257. 68 acres heavy bush land, half felled and grassed several years ago ; 44 miles from railway ; easy terms to an industrious man. No. 34. 500 acres open and nearly level grass land, near sea, and close to main road ; 19 miles ; comfortable farm houße ;£6 per acre. No. 242. 43 acres beautiful homestead, house burned down, bam standing ; 24 mile 3 from town, first-class road , £l2 per acre ; a cheap place. No. 282.' , . 106 acres undulating pasture, little useful bush. Excellent 10-roomed house, buggy-Bhed, &c. 5 miles out. £llOO; of which £BSO may remain at 6 per cent., or lease with purchasing clause may be arranged. No. 241. 2000 acres ohoice bush—large clearings. Offered on special terms, either in one lot or subdivided. A fine property, and very cheap.

NEW PLYMOUTH. I have also for sale or lease a number of business and residential properties, sites, i '‘ wa “°“ d * l ‘ 6 f W P. COKKILX,. ‘FERN DELL, ’ Formerly the property of the late Mr Riohard Chilmar. ‘Fern Dell’ comprises about 7 acres, and is situated between the High and Central (elementary) Schools, it also adjoins th.o Borough Racocourso and Recreation Reserves. Advantage Fas been taken of its natural formation to divide this