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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 6451, 24 February 1908, Page 4

|M HHI f SOUND REASONS WHY YOU SHOUL.D INVEST IN I I M & Ifiili? V IUM i IWv fUSUL • WANGANUI PROPERTY.; ■ -;v: T . FIRST ESSEfIThi:. to SUCCESSFUL ITS REVENUE durin;; tho coming years, cattle country, which lies access lay the r.iccilhs ti'.r.o. Tlio pop INVESTMENT is that tha district invested in should have an ASSURED FUTURE PROGRESS. The DEST GAUGE as to a district’s future prosperity is the amount of back country capable of improvement and now being settled, which will continue TO INCREASE Most of the large towns of the North Island have little or no unimproved back country, and their revenue is approximately as largo as ever it will be. WANGANUI, on the contrary, has HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF ACRES >»f magnificent undeveloped sheep and Wanganui River ar.d the Wanganui roads. Wanganui is the SOUNDEST TOWN IN THE NORTH ISLAND, and every visitor to the GREAT RACE should secure a section or interest In this progressive district. The ELECTRIC TRAMS WILL BE RUNNING in a few übtion is increasing daily by the arrival of settlers from other less prosperous and progressive parts, and Wanganui is now in the state of transition from being a large TOWN to becoming a PROSPEROUS CITY. I can recommend the following : SECTIONS. level metal road. Beautifully sheltered and in the sun all day. £l2O to £l5O per acre. A quick and certain turn-over here. Splendid water at sft, and plenty of gravel free. TIROMOANA fDuric Hill) —Close to the town bridge, Wanganui. Splendid level land at remarkably low prices. Magnificent view. EASTBEOOK—SeveraI splendid level sections with wide frontages, close to river and town. Quarter acres, £95 ; acres, £350. HOLM WOOD —Three miles from Wanganui. Splendid grazing sections, charming view. OJ acres for £100; £75 cash. 3J acres for £200; £4O cash, acres for £205 ; £lO5 cash. WANGANUI—WeII-situated sections in all parts of the Borough on easy terms. Victoria Avenue and Ridgwjy Street: Freeholds are hard to get at any price. I have some splendid investments here at present. HOUSES tin town and suburbs of every size and shape at low prices and particularly easy terms. Enquire at my office and the prices will astound you. SECTIONS -On a small deposit I can finance you into a magnificent section, in any suburb, that will grow in value with the progress of the town and district. I have the largest list of sections obtainable, and will suit you in any district. 23 ACRES—IS miles from Brunswick, 10 miles from Wanganui by metal road. 7-roomed bouse, 3 acres young orchard, fowl yards, etc. Price £BSO. 417 1800 ACRES—Waitotara River. 1020 acres in good grasses. Splendid 9-roomed house, woolshed, yards, dip ; 12 paddocks, 70 acres ploughable, balance first-class sheep country, carrying 2000 mixed sheep and some cattle. £4 15s per acre, L.T. 413 780 ACRES—Main Trunk Line. 500 acres in grass. 5-roomed bouse, shod, dip, yards, implements; Rolling country, nearly all ploughable. £0 per acre. 410 FARMS. 300 ACRES.—I 3 miles from Wanganui. All in grass, 7roomed house, yards, dip, etc. 100 acres ploughable, good road. Carries 3 soeep to acre and cattle. £8 per acre. 406 620 acres—Main Trunk Line, elose to railway. All in grass. Woolshed, good home C rooms, yards, etc. Winters 2J breeding ewes to acre. L.I.P. £8 16s per acre, 405 680 ACRES, all in grass. Winters 1000 sheep and cattle. £0 5s per acre. 401 220 acres—Main Trunk Line. All ploughable, freehold. 3 miles from township. All in grass; winters 8 sheep to acre and cattle. £l2 per acre. 898 700 ACRES—Native lease, 42 years.’ 100 acres new bum, in ripe, turnips, and English grasses. Good rolling cov\ntry, nearly all ploughable. £BOO for goodwill. 391 1000 ACRES—S.\?l en did bush country ; 50 acres felled, burnt, and siVwn. £1 10s per acre. 389 369 ACRES—Wttnganui River. Splendid river flats, new 7-roomea* house and all outbuildings. Freehold. Price £il3 16s per acre, including 900 sheep, cattle, pigs, cal yes, fowls, horses, imp ements. 107 500 ACRES—Easy rolling timber country, mostly ploughable; 200'felled and In grass, timber rights over balance brAng in 6d per 100 ft. The place thus pays for >As own improvements. £5 per aero. Carrying 2.V0 cattle. P.C. GET m BOOM PERCY FORLONG, Rsent ’ victoria avenue, wanganui.

She: “Hid yon ever stop to figure out How many hats in a year you could buy with the money you throw away on cigars ?” Ho; “I have, dear. I could buy about fifty for myself, but only about three for you!”