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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 8524, 2 November 1888, Page 3

P. P. CorailL TARANAKI. The attention of land-seekers is respect, fully directed to the revised list or properties, which appears below. FULLER particulars will be furnished on application, and i ntendiag Buyers or Lessees, who do not see anything in this list to suit them, are invited vo send me a note of their requirements, which shall receive prompt and personal attention. cST In order to remove erroneous impressions as to the taxation of the Taranaki district, the following facts and figures are supplied : All Lands, whether ia town, villages, or oonntry, situated on the line of coast between Mokau on thonorth, 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 FARTHINGS in the £ on the capital value, as determined triennSally by the Property Tax Assessment. Thus, a property valued at £IOOO pays £3 2s 6d per annum. County Rates. In the Taranaki County the rates amount to One Penny (Id) in the £, and in Clifton County ONE HALF. PENNY (Ad), in each case, inclusive of the levy lor Hospital and Charitable Aid. 'J oe District Road Rates vary from to Jd in the £, bnt in some districts rate is struck. It will thus be seen that the greatest rating in any Country District is 2Ad in the.£, viz.. Harbour |d. County Id, and Road Board fd. In the Borough of New Plymouth, the total Municipal Rates amount to 2s 9d in the £ on ANNUAL valuation, and include an abundant and constant supply of pure water. 'I he Harbour Rate is equal to Is in the £, making total rating 3s 9d in the £, or rather less than ore-fifth of the amount of rental. 1 F. P. COEKILL, National Bank Chambers, New Plymouth. j Dairv and Pasture Lands—--150 acres—l2o excellent pasture, 30 j good useful bush—large orchard, ‘ producing £4O to £SO per annum, substantial s>roomed house, 5| miles from town ; price £IOOO. No, 2SI. [ 95 acres grass land, near sea, 6-roomed ; farm house, also G roomed cottage which, with 8 acres laud, is let for £26 per annum ; 5 miles from town ; £IOSO (minimum). No. 283. 242 acres first-class land, near Parihaka (30 miles), and oh main road ; surface grassed and fenced; bachelor’s shanty ; £2 17s 6d per acre. No. I 279. I 100 acres, a nice bush farm; 18 miles from town ; good road ; 70 acres in grass ; no buildings ; £3OO. No. 280. 2QO acres, a fine homestead, all open grass land of excellent quality ; 1J acre orchard ; 7-roomed house, buggy shed, &c. ; £6 10a per acre, . and half the money may remain at 5 per cent; 74 miles from town. No. 278. 164 acres rolling land, open and bush, comprising a large proportion of good rough feed; 7 miles front town; £5 per acre. No. 275. 54 acres bush laud, 44 cleared and in grass; 6 miles; price £l6O, of which £IOO may remain at 10 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, 271. 46 acres first-class new land, in fiax 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 10a per acre. No. 266 88 acres bush land, 25 in grass; 2roomed cottage; 4J miles out; wil* lease for 5 years at £2O, 36 acres homestead, mixed" 1 level and broken grass land, and gullies with useful hash ; 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. GS 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 add nearly level grass land, near sea, and close to main road 19 miles ; comfortable farm house ; £6 per acre. ; No. 242. 43 acres beautiful homestead, house burned down, bam standing ; 24 miles from town, first-class road ; £l2 per acire ; a cheap place. No. ' ' 282. ■ 106 acres undulating pasture, little useful bush. Excellent 10-roomed house, buggy-shed, &o. 5 miles out. £1100; of which £BSO may remain at 6 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. 1 have also for sale or lease a number of business and residential properties, sites, &c., in and around the town. F. P. CORKILL, ‘FERN DELL/ Formerly the property of the late Mr Richard Chilmar. ‘Fern 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 hds been taken of its natural formation to divide this property into several holdings, some of which will shortly be offered for sale or case. Lot A.—About 34 acres, comprising large orchard, shrubberies, and garden, containing well grown specimens of the choicest native and acclimatised trees, shrubs, and plants. Fruits include fine pears, plums, apples, peaches, mulberry, &0., all in good bearing condition and now laden with young crop. Also many young lemons, apples, guavas, persimmons, &c., well established and mostly bearing. 2 first-class sites for residences, each commanding grand views of the ocean, Mount Fgmont, New Plymouth, &c. Lotß.—About 1-4 acre, of which, about onehalf is at present in cultivation, and the balance laid off as lawn and site for a residence. Large strawberry bed, about 60 young lemons and oranges, 150 choice roses, and good supply of vegetables. Private entrance drive. Tenders for these will be invited, when tenderers will have the option of alternative conditions as follows : I—Cash purchase. 2—Purchase, 10 per cent, down, 10 per cent, at 6 months, 10 per cent, 12 months, balance of 70 per cent, re.* maining for 5 years at 6 per cent. 3—Lease for 5 years with purchasing clause, (not optional). 4—Lease for 42 or 99 years. Date for receipt of tenders will be duly advertised. Other particulars may he obtained and photographs inspected on application. F. P. CORKILL, National Bank Chambers, NEW PLYMOUTH, TAEANAKL