Sport! i great Broadsword Combats, Murders, Suicides, Battles on Horsebaok, Singing, Jokes, Conundrums, Farces, Wonderful Feats of Strength, Ventriloquism, and I every conceivable form of amusement. — The leading amatures of Wanganui, and other available talent, have kindly promised their assistance.— The above will be carried od Under the direction of Mr H. Alexander. Among tbe amusements will be a Rolling Horse, Merry-go-Round, Dancing on the Green, Quoits, Cricket, Rounders, &c; Toys for Children. Music provided by the Garrison Band. Refreshments on the ground at town prices Tickets (including railway fare and admission to the grounds)— Adults 2s, Children under twelve Is — can be obtained from any member of the Committee. WALTER BRIGGS, Secretary. TTT pAEKES & pO, HORSE-SHOERS AND GENERAL BLACKSMITHS, (Opposite the St. Hill Street Sale Yards), Whilst thanking the publio for the support accorded them during the last 12 months, would still solicit a continuance of their favors ,* and beg to notify that speoial attention is given to the Horse-shoeing Department, W. PARKES & Co., Hold Certificates for the First Prize for Shoeing from the Agricultural Show in Wanganui for the past two years, Jobbing and all kinds of work undertaken at Moderate Prices. NEW COOPERAGE, VICTORIA AVENUE, (Opposite Infant School.) MAKE ~T> L V T H E PROPRIETOR. Begs to intimate to the Butchers, Farmers, &c, of Wanganui, tnat he has started in the above business in new and oommodious premises, fitted with all recent improvements, which will enable him to supply large-size Tallow Casks (7 cwt. 3 qrs.) 4l at 11s each. Butter Kegs, Dairy work, &c, at equally low prices. Jobbing and repairing done on the shortest notice. A Bhare of publio support earnestly solicited, and satisfaction in return guaranteed. TAMES OILBY, CARPENTER, JOINER, &a, &a, (Opposite the Infant School), Victoria Avenue. J.S., in thanking those who have assisted him . hitherto, wishes it to be understood that he tries to give satisfaction in hopes of further favors, relying upon the goodwill of everyone who employs him. Estimates given for general repairs. Saws Sharpened. . Tools ground and set. Orders left with Mra Silby, Fruit Shop, at the corner of the Avenue and Guyton Street, will receive careful attention. MAGNIFICENT VILLA RESIDENCE. SPLENDID TOWN PROPERTIES, &o. Highly important to parties on the look out' for Eligible Investments. fTIHOMAS MCDONNELL & CO. have' JL been favored with instructions from W. Hudson Davis, who, owing to fresh business arrangements, is obliged to leave Wanganui, to sell by private contract, the^ whole of^his valuable properties. Lot 1, . The|Charming Villa Residence, at present in the occupation of the vendor,situated at Durietown. The house is complete with every convenience," and without exception is one of thechoicest suburban residences at; present in the market. There aie' three-quarters of an Acre with the House, consisting of beautif ul Lawn, and MAGNIFICENT ORCHARD, filled with the finest Fruit Trees of every description. It has a magni' ficent view of the River, Mt. Rua« pehu, and the beautiful Hills behind Mrs Durie's Residence. No pains or expense have been spared by the owner to make this property a home in every sense of the word, Lot 2. Town Section 375, consisting of 1 roojl, with 66 feet frontage to Victoria Avenue, on which is erected Wo, houses. The land adjoins the Wesleyan Church, This is a favpr able opportunity to buy a good piece in the leading thoroughfare^ Lot 3. I Town Sections 476, 477, 478, and 479, with frontage to Ingester Street. These will be sold in one lot or separately. t < • The position of the above Land is such as to commend itself to all classes. There can be no doubt to thinking men that the depression at present prevalent is only of a temporary nature, and that Wanganui from its geographical position alone, has a grand future before it. 1 • The land will be sold at Reasonable prices. EASY TERMS ! EASY TERMS I Two-thirds Cash. Balance may remain on mortgage for three or four years at 7_ per cent, ' ; • Several splendid Blocks of Native^Lan for Sale, from 12,000 to -30,000 acres, extent. ' • -ithomas McDonnell & c 0,.» Land Agents, &c>, • ■ Campbell Place, GREAT LAND SALE. < i j ■ << FITZHERBERT DISTRICT.' THE WELLINGTOkTaND MANAWATU RAILWAY COMPANY (Limited), Will sell, about JANUARY NEXT, Several Blocks of Land in Fitzherbfert and adjoining districts, on v Very Favourable Terms! v THE Blocks have been divided into suitable sections, varying in s^e from 70 to 300 acres. ■ " ', , All the sections have frontages to wellgraded roads, whioh are now being Reared, so that intending purchasers can examine the land the day before the sale. , > ' Early in December plans showing area and locality, with description, classifying the character and quality of the sections, will be issued. t It is almost unnecessary to refer } tp the excellence of the Fitzherbert country. That portion of it which has been ,80$, by the Government is occupied by a large aqd industrious body of settlers, who qre unanimous in speaking of the great productive power of the land, the geniality of the climate, and the advantages attending the settlement in the district. The,, whole of the land to be offered by the Company will bear the most favorable comparison with the land already sold by the Government, both as to soil and general adaptability for successful farming operations. , Future advertisement will give full details of terms, time of sale, and means how to obtain accurate and complete information of the land for sale. JAS. WALLACE, , Secretary, * Wellington, 14th November, 1p84." I
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Wanganui Herald, Volume XIX, Issue 5497, 17 December 1884, Page 1
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