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TARANAKI. Tire 'attention of land-seekers is respeot. v-A fully directed to the revised list of properties, which appears below. FULLER particulars will be furnished on application, and intending Buyers or Leasees, who do not see anything iu this list to suit them, are invited to send me a note of their requirements, which Bhall receive prompt and personal attention. tOT In order to remove erroneous impressions as to the taxation of the Taranaki district, the following faots and figures are supplied:— ■ ■ a • AlllLands, whether in town, villages, or conntry, situated on the line of ooust between Mokau on the north, and ou either side of Mount Egmont as far as, but not- including, Hawera on the south; are chargeable with the New Plymouth Harbour rate of 1 THREE FARTHINGS in the £ on the oapital value, as determined trienn'ally. by the Property Tax Assessment. Thus, a property valued at £IOOO pays £3 2s 6d per annum. County Rates. 'ln the Taranaki County the rates amount to One Penny (Id) in the £, and in Clifton County ONE HALFPENNY (Jd), in each case, inclusive of the levy for Hospital and Charitable Aid. The District Road Rates vary from Jd to £d iu the £, but in some districts no rate is struck. It will thus be seen that the greatest rating in any Countrj District is 2-Jd in the £, viz., Harbour |d, County Id,, and Road Board gd. In the Borough of New Plymouth, the total Municipal Rates amount tc 2s 9d in the £ on ANNUAL valuation, and include 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, New Plymouth. JDairv and Pasture Lands—--150 acres —l2O excellent / pasture, ;30 good useful bush—large orchard, producing £4O to £SO per annum, substantial 5-roomed house, 5£ miles from town ; price £IOOO. No. 281. 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-dlasß land, near Parihaka (30 miles}, and on main road ; surface grassed aud fenced; bachelor’s shanty ; £2 17s fid per acre. No. m - - 2.00 acres, a nice bush farm, 18 mileß from town ; good road ; 70 acres in grass ; no buildings ; £3OO. No. 280. 200 acres, a fine homestead, all open, grass land of excellent quality ; 1£ r acre orchard; 7-roomed house, buggy shed, &o. ; £6 10s per acre, aud half the money may remain at 5 per cent; 74 miles from town. No. 278. . 164 acres rolling land, open and bash, comprising a large proportion of good rough feed ; 7 miles from town; £5 per acre. No. 275. ■54 aores bash land, 44 cleared and in grass; 6 miles; price £l6O, of which £IOO may remain at 20 per cent. No. 274. 150 acres, level, well-watered dairy farm (beautifully situated, 6 roomed house, dairy, &c.; £4 10s 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 uew land, in fiax and self-sown feed, 30 miles from town. Native owner will sell •cheap ; Drown grant title. No. 270. 250 acres level laud, 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 10s per acre. No. ' 266 ■ €8 acres bush land, 25 in grass; 2roomed cottage; 4J miles out ; wil J lease for 5 years at £2O. -36 acres homestead, mixed level and broken grass land, and gullies with' useful bush ; good 6-roomed house, nice garden, &c. ; only 3£ miles from town ; owner taking up a' larger place ; £550, of which half can remain at 6 per cent. No. 257. <6B acres heavy bush land, half felled and grassed several years ago ; 4J miles from -railway ; easy terms to an industrious man. No. 34. -500 acres open and nearly level grass land, near sea, and olobb to main road; 19 miles ; comfortable farm house ;£6 per acre. No. 242. 42 acres beautiful homestead, house bnrned down, barn standing ; 2£ , miles from town, first-class road , .£l2 per acre ; a cheap place. No. -.282. 1106 acres .undulating pasture, little useful .bush. {Excellent 10-roomed house, buggy-shed, &c. 5 miles out. .£1100; of which £BSO may remain at o per cent., or lease with purchasing clause may be arranged. No. 241. 2000 acres choice 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,' &c., in and. around the town. F. P. OORKILL. ‘ FERN DELL, ’ A ' " Formerly the property of the late Mr Richard Chilmar. ‘Felrn Dell’ comprises about 7 acres, and is situated/between the High and Central {elementary) Schools, it also adjoins the Borough Racecourse and Recreation Reserves. Advantage has been aken of its natural formation to divide this property into several holdings, some of which will shortly be offered for sale or ..lease.

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New Zealand Mail, Issue 878, 28 December 1888, Page 33

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Page 33 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Mail, Issue 878, 28 December 1888, Page 33

Page 33 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Mail, Issue 878, 28 December 1888, Page 33