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Taranaki Herald, Volume XXXVI, Issue 8046, 14 December 1887, Page 3

Shipping. UNION STEAMSHIP COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND (Lwited) "VT^ ILL despatch Steamers » >mder' from v% the Breakwater (weather and other ciicutnstancespermitting :—;: — ; FOB MANUKAU— HAWEA on SATURDAY, 17th December. Wanaka. on WEDNESDAY, 21st December. FOB SOUTHERN POBTB— WANAKA on SATURDAY, J7th December. HAWBA on WEDNESDAY, 21st December. FOR SYDNEY (Fbom AUCKLAND)— j Tabawbba on TUESDAY, 27th December. FOB SAN FRANGISOO*(FBOM AUCKLAND) ZEALANDIA on MONDAY, 2nd January. SPECIAL SERVICE. Between Manukaa and Lyttelton, Via New Plymouth aod Wellington. The s.s. WANAKA, 493 tons. 600 b.p., will be despatched from New Plymouth for Manukau every Wednesday Evening, and for Wellington and Lyttelton every, Saturday Morning. EXCURSION SEASON, 1887-88. Reduced Rates over all the Company's Lines. <gp Dvring the months of Deceniber, 1887 and January, February, and March, 1888 JSeturn Tioiets mill be issued at Reduced Bates, available for return for three months rom date of issue, „ WEST COAST SOUNDS EXCURSION The s s. Tarawera mill leave Port Chalmers on Wednesday, 18th January, 1888. Passengeri booked thronga \o London by Orient Line. <Sf Cpficbs : Bromghant Street* 1 *W NORTHERS? fe^ik STEAMSHIP 00. ]gj|iff jiSaK' (Limited.) TIME 1 ABLE FOB LEOBMBER, ( Weather andother tnf cumstaticeaperaittiEg BXCURBION SEASON, 1887-83. Reduced Eates. OSIT During the months of December 1887, aud January, February, and March 1888, RETURN TICKETS will be issued at Reduced Rates, available for return for three mocths from date of issne, FOR CNEBUNGA— From Waitara— Gaialo.ch, b.s,, from Waitart., on FRIDAY (16th), at 10 pan,-./' Ijg§~ Cargo must be booked and alongiid one hour before sailing. Passage Tickets mutt be taken at the Company's Office, W. D. WEBfcTER ; Agent Coirie-street, an<\ West Qtiay, Waitsrr . Waitara, December 8, 1887. 0471 tc JQBILEE STEAMSHIP COMPANY ,»*as|^. rfIHE BBi BELLINGER will Yff™^ X leave Waitara for Onehnnga on Fbiday, the 15th instant, at 10.30 p.m. Freight and passages at reduced ratf s. 19* The Bellinger will leave Waitara for Onehunga every Tuesday and Friday. J. D. BAKER, Agent, Waitara, N. KING, j Agent, * ew Plymouth. Waitara, December 14, 1887. a 750 tc

SALE OF GROWN LA.ND 3 Iff the Ntyatimara Country, Huiroa, and Waitara Survey Districts. Crown Lands Office, . New Plymouth, December 7tb, 1887. IT is hereby notified -that 54 sections of Eural Land in the Huiroa and Waitara Survey Districts— from 7 to 310 acres each —have been declared open for selection wnder the Perpe'.uil Leasing and Deferred Paymem sys'ems. • • The land is situated in the W. i'ara and Taramcnku valleys (Sgatimaiu), abont 11 miles esst of Inglewood, from which place it | is accessible by the Junction Bo~d. It is mo3tly bish land, witti patches of ope', the block on the east bank of the Waitara River being so surveyed that every eec ioa includes more or less of open land. The- referred Paymeat sectims will be open for selection on Wkdnesday, the 28th instant, and lha Perpetual Lease sectioi s on PkidaY, the 6th January, 1888. Plans, Schedules, Foims of Tender and Application, etc., may, be obtaine 1 at this office, and at the District Land, eificer. Pate* ana Haw era. THOS; HUMPHRIES, Commissioner of Crown Lands. »730 b d 24 b 14 21 27 JLOOJK OUT FOR Fancy Goods, Jewellery, Crockeryware, Boots, Drapery, Glassware, Grocery, all to be sold by IPUiEJ© AU©TQ®!Ftil WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 21, 1887 Further particulars in future advertisement. CHEW CHONG. New Plymouth, December 12, 1887. a 740 d2O ENCOURAGEMENT OF LOOAL ; INDUSTRIES. nHHE following SPECIAL Pi-IZES are X offered for competition at the Agriculrnl Society's next Autumn Show, with the object of inducing •he bush farmers to turn their attention to the wood products, which, it is believed, can be profitably manufactured from timber tUat at present is destroyed in the process of clearing forest land. The following are the conditions : — Mr. Bbnrt Wbbton, proprietor of the Taeajnaki Hebald and The Budget, will give a prize of £5 6s for the b§Bt sample of WOOU TAR produced from native timbers growing in the Counties of Taranaki, Clifton, or Hawera, the quantities exhibited to consist of not less than thirty gallons, in a cask of local manufacture, Each exhibit to be accompanied by ft clear description of the process adopted in its manufacture, and estimate of coßt of production. Five gallons of the prize exhibit to be available for analysis and trade .tests. Mb. F. P. CobkiMi will give a prize of '£5 6s for the best aample of fOTASH, produced from native timbers growing in the ■.ounties of Taranaki, Clifton, pr Hawera, the quantity exhibited to consist of not leas than one hundredweight, put up in packages of local manufacture. Each exhibit to be accompanied by a clear description of the process adopted in its manufacture, and estimate of cost of production. Twenty-eight pounds weight of the prize exhibit to be available for analysis and trade tests. *87Ubt9