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Colonist, Issue 6, 10 November 1857, Page 1

AORERE GOLDFIELDS.—FdR SALE. To Agriculturists, Sawyers, Splitters,-Brickmakers, Diggers, and Others; THE Undersigned has for Sale!, within* two miles of the Town of Collingwood,. sections No. 22, No. 2 of block 1, and portions of sections Nos. 24, 25, and 99,—in all about 500 Acres of Land, 100 oi which are covered with fern and flax, and the othei bush. Competent judges have declared the red and white pine bush to be as fine as any in the Nelson Province. Cedar and Totara are also met'with. The subsoil of the open iand is considered well adapted for making bricks. . . This compact block of land, from its extent of frontage to the River Aorere on the one side, and to the River Rua Taniwha (navigable for coasters) and tidal creeks on the other, offering the most economical mode of conveyance for produce to all parts; from its proximity to the Plumbago and Coal fields at Pakawau, and to the rising Township'of Coli.ingwood, presents a most favbrableopportunitytp^gpU^JS^fP $9 invest their money in property that must nse in value. By the outlay of a few pounds, they can obtain a freehold property, and secure for themselves remunerative employment, when the weather will not permit them to work their claims. The block is divided into sections of ten acres and upwards; the terms are liberal; and every facility is offered to persons of moderflfe means to purchase a piece of really good land in one of the most valuable districts in New Zealand. A few acres are ploughed and partially fenced, there is a small orchard well stocked, and about six acres of bush cut down and ready to burn for garden ground. Some fifteen head of cows and heifers are running on the land, in charge of the proprietor of an adjoining section, which intending purchasers can buy, if so disposed. There is steam communication with Nelson two or three times weekly, and occasionally with Wellington and Wairau. Plans of the allotments can be seen at Mr. Gibbs' the Wharf, Collingwood; at the Trafalgar and Masonic Hotels, Nelson. All other particulars may be obtained from MR. B. 0. HODGSON, Nelson. JMfe % %utm. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FARMING STOCK, AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, &C, &C. li/TESSRS. NICHOLSON and RIDINGS -*-"-*- have been favored with instructions from Mr. William Dickinson, to offer for Sale by Auction, at hia Farm, "Rowdens," Waimea-south, on WEDNESDAY, the 23rd December next, the whole of his valuable Farming Stock, consisting of-— Horses , . Cattle Sheep ' Agricultural Implements Growing Crops Also the Household Furniture, &c., &c. Full particulars will be given in a future advertisement, and catalogues will be issued a week prior to date of sale. Nelson, November 3rd, 1857. rTHE LATE GEORGE HUMPHRIES- -*- —All debts due to this estate must be paid to MR. E. HUMPHRIES, Waimea-east, within One Month from this date, and all claims must be sent in within the same time, otherwise they cannot be recognised. October 31st, 1857. • PERSONS desiring to become Subscribers -1 to the COLONIST, will please forward their names and addresses to pur Agents in town and country, or to the Proprietor, W. NATION, Haven Road. NOTICE. ~ [ A NY PERSON or PERSONS removing -^*- limestone from Rghangiaeta Point, in Massacre Bay without written authority from the undersigned will be prosecuted. THOMAS ASKEW, Bridge-street. Nelson, Nov. 5. WILL BE SOLD CHEAP—An excel- ™ ' lent portable Forge on Appoos' Flat. Apply to Mr. DAVID ALLAN, Storekeeper, Appoos' Flat and Upper Slate River. TMBLES AND TESTAMENTS below cost .-■-* price; English, German, and Native Scriptures, at the Nelson Bible Depot. ISAAC M. HILL. MOTICE,—The POSTMAN hereby gives -Lll notice that after, this date he WILL NOT GIVE CREDIT for POST LETTERS (payable) to any party, as many parties mtirely forget previous letters which he has paid the postage of for theii accommodation. N.B.—He would further add that he is not obliged to deliver ship or other loose letters or parcels, unless remunerated for his trouble. A GENTLEMAN in search of a Sheep Run being of opinion that there are great quantities of available Pasture Land on the West Coast of this Island, is desirous of meeting with five or six other persons who would form an Exploring Expedition to that coast. The attendant expenses would be small, compared with the grand results that must inevitably arise trom such an expedition, besides the pleasantness of the trip. A suitable boat is being built under the superintendence of the above gentleman, who, having been to sea for many years, understands boating thoroughly; and the expedition will start in the beginning of December. The Government have been requested to reimburse any outlay, should any beneficial results be obtained, and have partially agreed to do so. Further information of this highly interesting expedition may be obtained by applying at the office of the Colonist, or Examiner; or by letter, addressed ot S. E. P., Wakatu Hotel. MOTUEKA HOTEL. JOSEPH PARKER takes this oppor- *' tunity of thanking his friends and the public generally, for their kind support since he commenced the above business, and hopes, by attention to the comforts of those who may favor him with a call, to merit a continuance of their patronage. THE POWERFUL^CART HORSE GOLIAH will stand for the season every Saturday at The Trafalgar Hotel, commencing 24th October. The Wakefield Arms, commencing Tuesday, 27th October. The Forest Inn, commencing Tuesday, 3rd November. And every alternate Tuesday at the two latter places. GOLIAH will be at Mr. Parker's Motueka Hotel on Friday, 20th November. Fee, £2 10s.; to be paid on or before the Ist January, 1858. Groomage, Ss.; to be paid at service. JOHN SIGGELKOW. Ranzau, 20th October, 1857.