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Wairarapa Standard, Volume XVIII, Issue 1778, 4 January 1886, Page 3

BILLIARDS.’!- BILLIARDS. P. PLAYER, having leased from Mr G. Jones, the Foresters’ Arms Billiard Boom, begs to inform his customers and numerous friends thatihe will be found at his Post as usual during the holiday s. FOR THE HOLIDAYS. For the races i FOR THE RACES ! PICNICS ! PARTIES ! PICNICS! JONES’ NEW BRAKE 1 JONES’ NEW BRAKE ! ON HIRE AT REASONABLE TERMS. Q. JONES,’FORESTERS’ HOTEL, GREYTOWN. 318 £SO REWARD ILL be given to anyone who will give information that will lead to the conviction of any person STEALING SHEEP from either the Fernside or Longwood properties. 339.6 C. ELGAR. NEW ZEALAND RAILWAYS. WELLINGTON-N APIER RAILWAY. 11,000 SLEEPERS CONTRACT. Public Works Office, Wellington, December 23rd, 1885. WRITTEN TENDERS will be received at this Office until noon ot Saturday, the oth JANUARY, 1886, for the above Contract. They are to be marked on the outside, “Tender for supply of 11,000 Sleepers Contract,” and addressed to the Hon the Minister for Public Works, Wellington. Telegraphic tenders, similarly marked and addressed, will be •received if presented at any Telegraph Office by NOON of the same date, provided that written tenders are lodged at any District or Resident Engineer’s Office by the same hour.. Specifications and general conditions may be seen at the Public Works Offiees, Wellington and Wanganui, and at the Post Offices, Foxton Feilding, Carterton and Masterton. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. By command, E. CONNAL, 334 Assistant Engineer. &

SMALL GRAZING RUNS WANGANUI DISTRICT, PROVINCIAL DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON. Kabewarewa. Paratieke, and Beao Blocks. Crown Lunds Office, Wellington 9th December, 1886. NOTICE is hereby given in terms of “The Land Act, 1885,” Part VII., that leases of 21 small runs in the above blocks will be submitted to public auction at the Masonic Hall, Wanganui, on TUESDAY, the 12th January, 1886, at 10 a.m. The areas vary from 89 to 9185 acres, and the upset rentals from 6d to Is per acre. The leases will be for an absolute term of twenty-one years, renewable for a further term of twenty-one years, in terms of section 209 of “ The Land Act, 1885.” Improvements equal in value to one year’s rent must be effected in each year for the first two years ; and before the end of the sixth year an additional amount, equal to two years’ rent, must also be expended. Valuations for permanent improvements, as prescribed in sections 210 and 214 of " The Land Act, 1885,” will bo paid at the expiry of the leases to the outgoing tenants. No person can take up more than one run. No person who owns freehold land, or land under lease or license from the Crown which in all would exceed 6,000 acres, or who is incapable of making the declaration prescribed by section 200 of “The Land Act, 1885,” can become a lessee. Maps with full particulars thereon can be obtained at the Land Office, Wellington, and principal Post Offices. J. W. A. MARCHANT, Commissioner of Crown Lauds. CAUTIONALL trespassers on Mr P. Cotter, sen.’s property will be prosecuted. 332 FOR SALE. ONE OMNIBUS, for 9 or 10 passengers, light, strong, and serviceable. One Saddle HORSE, quiet and staunch; will carry lady or gentleman, Apply to 0. JONES, 154 Foresters’ Hotel, Greytown. FOR SALE CHEAP.—A Single Buggy. Apply to Mr W. Gilpin, Storekeeper, Featherston. L 25. 319.6 TWO POUNDS REWARD. LOST, on the evening of the 25th inst., a solid gold ring, pick and shovel, crested with initial inside A.T. Of very little use to any person, only the owner. Please return to Tauherenikau Hotel, or the office of this paper. Lost between the Tauberenikau hotel and Ketnpton’s slaughter house. 885 JAMES ROSS, Farrier and General Smith Queen Street, Masterton. Implements of all kinds made and repaired. Bone* Shod by experienced bands. 628 HART UDY, (unties) Blacksmith and wheelwright' Main street, Greytown, Farriery in all its branches carefully sad properly executed. LOST— A Saddle, at Msrtinborough. reward. Apply Firipi Ihaka, Pspawai 343.1