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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 7993, 11 October 1887, Page 3

UNA of NEW ZBf LAND. December Examination for Matriculation, Junior Scholarships, and Medical Preliminary. rnHlB Examination is to commence on JL Monbat, December sth, Candidates must send into the Begistrar of tbe University, Wellington, on or before SATURDAY, 'November Bth (after which date no application will be accepted), a list of the subjects in whicn they desire to be examined, signed with all their names in fall, accompanied by a statement of their age last birthday, and the fee of TWO GUINEAS. One Guinea of the above fee will serve for their first degree examination subsequent to matriculation. Candidates for Junior Scholarships must state the school or schools at which they have received tuition during the last five years. Candidates who desire to pass the Medical Preliminary must state the fact in their notices. The places of examination will be Auckland, Napier, Wanganui, Wellington, Nelson, Greymouth, Christchurcb, Timaru, Oamaru, Dunedin, Invercargill. W. M. MASEELL, a 404 h s m w ocl2 Begistrar, "" FOR SALE,— By instructions from the Execntors of the late W. J. Weston, Esq.; the family being about to return to Sydney. NUMANTIA, Fitzroy, New Plymonth, The most complete Family Besidence in the District of Taranaki, with 20£ acres of freehold land, laid ont in gardens, pleasure grounds, and meadows ; there are five acres of leasehold adjoining, at low rental, which can be taken at option of purchaser. npHE House is strongly built of wood, with X iron roof painted with hematite, and , spaciouß front verandah ; highly finished throughout, no expense having been spared in the fittings and decorations. The approach is ' I by well gravelled carriage drive, through double entrance gates, having flower garden 6 j and lawns tastefully laid out and planted witn choice flowers and shrubs, as pppointments ; the whole enclosed by .hedge ana ornamental fences. Thejdwelling is on one floor and comprises — ENTJKANOE HALL, 33f i x 6ft SIDE PASSAGE, 40ft x 4ft 6in DBAWING ROOM, 16ft x 17ft (with large bow window) DINING KOOirf, 15ft x 20ft LIBBABY,I7ftxIBft, («ith iarge bow window) All these rooms are most artistically finished, with wall-paperß of ihe newest designs, and i decorated ceU'ngs. lhe doors aTe in unison with the other decorations, und have brtsa furniture. Electric Bells are fixed in front door and in each room. BBKAKFAST BOOM, 13ft x 15ft A bright Morsing Boom, neatly fini-hed.] BEST BEDBOOM, 15ft, x 25ft A very elegant room with dressing and bath room; closet with patent apparatus , attached; electric bell; hot and cold water laid on to bath. * The chimteys in all these rooms are fitted with register or tile grates. 3 BEDBOOM S of moderate size and com* fortably finished. KITCHEN fitted with cupboards and dresser, and large range with two ovens and hot water apparatus supplying bathroom and kitchen. SOULLEBY, fitted with cupboards and shelves, Vwth sliding doors. Large Sink, to which water is lajd on. LABGE STOBE BOOM, with Screened Shelves for best china and glass. LINEN CLOSET, with recessary fittings.B DAIBT and SERVANTS' BEDJBOOM. OUTBUILDINGS attached comprise — Man Servant's Room; Laundry with fixed Washing Troughs and water laid on, Shelves and Folding Table; Bathroom; Toolhouse and t'oalhouse; two Cloaets. Water is raised by force pump to overhead tanks from which it is laid over the premises. Detached about two cosine from house are donble Coachhouse, Harness Boom, 2 stall Stablf , Forpge Loft, Shed for 4 cows, Pigstye, Stockyard and a most complete Poultry House with covered run, end yard fitted with all the modern improvements. The whole of the buildings are in thorough repair, and in every way suited for a gentle* man's establishment. The proper y is very .picturesqutly ?'•«>« ted on the banks of the Waiwakaiho „ ivci, and has a beautiful belt of native trees and ferns, giving ornament and shelter to one portien, while the other, being more elevated, commands chroming views of ocsan, woodland, and river, with the ever enow-clad Mount Sgmont as a back-ground. There are 3 acres in gardens, lawns, and shrubbery surrounding the house, the remainder being oivided into three meadows of good grass, substantially fenced, and with strong farm gateß, giving access to them and to lane at rear. No expense has been spared to make the property perfect in every detail, and it may be justly said that at no tune has one of such a sterling character ever been offered in Taranaki. I Terms very liberal as the property t must be sold. ! For cards to view and for further particu* Jars, apply to H. WESTON, Mew Plymouth. ENCOURAGEMENT OF L.OCAL INDUSTRIES. THE following SPEOIAL PEIZES are offered for competition at the -•igricuU ral Society's C6xt Autumn Show, with the object of inducing the bush farmers to turn their attention to the wood products, which, it is believed, can be profitably manufactured from timber cLat at present is destroyed in the process of clearing forest land. The following ere the conditions : — Mr. hENBY WjkSTON, proprietor of tha Taeanaki Hebald and Tub Budget, will give a prize of £5 6s for the best sample of WOOD TAR produced from native timbers growing in the Counties of Taranak-, Clifton, or Hawera, the quantities exuibited to consist of not less than thirty gallons, in a cask of local manufacture. Each exhibit to be accompanied by a clear description of the process adopted in its manufacture, and estimate of cost of productioa. Five gallons of the prize exhibit to be available for analysis and trade tests. Mb. F. P. Cobkilili will give a prize of £5 5a for the best sample of r OI'ASH, produced from native timbers growing in the Counties of Tarnnaki, Clifton, or iiawera, the quantity exhibite 1 to consist of not less than one hundredweight, put up in packages of local manufacture. Each exhioit to be accompanied by a clear description of the process adopted iv its manufacture, aud estimate of coßt of production. Twenty-eight pounds weight o£ the prize exhibit to ba available for analysis ami trade teats. a 371 hb to TO TRAVEL THIS SEASON through the Distriofcß from Inglewoocl to Stony River (if sufficient inducement offers.) jfißbtfetfng^gt HpHB Thoroughbred JN[PmOs#» -^- Stallion The UoVKUNon is a handsome chesinnt, standing over 16 hands high ; got by Anteroß| out of hevoke. Terms : £2 10s each mare, payable on or before Ist January. For fur. her particulars, apply to J. J. KUSBELL, a 419 hbdSl New Plymonth A PPLE and FEAOH BLiGfclT mmc. jGL dieß, in Prttolioal guido,-*- Jf n^ $4« Usralo Office, New Ftymouth., '