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Wellington Independent, Volume XXI, Issue 2331, 6 March 1866, Page 8

; GOVERNMENT NOTICES. GpVERNMENT LAND SALE. PROVINCE OF WELLINGTON. IMPORTANT SALTS OF LAND IN THB ! MANAWATU DISTRICT.) ■ TOWNSHIP, SUBURBAN, AND SMALL FARM ALLOTMENTS, TIMBERED SECTIONS, &c. It IS NOTIFIED for public information that an important auction sale will shortly be held in Wellington of upwards of 5,000 acres, consistng of : — Town Lots in the Towvsmr of Manavtatu, situate at Te Awa Hou, tho present landing-place ( for goods, about three miles from the mouth of , the River. These sections will vary from a quarter acre to one acre. A few Town Lots in tub Township of Moittoa, about 12 miles above the Manawatu Township, and also on tho River. Suburban and Small Farm Ai-ixjtmbnts, in blocks varying from 2to 100 acres. These blocks are adjacent to the two. Townships, and are also laid off on either side of the road now in progress to connect the Moutoa with the Manawatu Township, and on branch lines of road. Timber Sections — (as many as can be surveyed will bo offered for sale)— about 18 ' miles above Moutoa, laid off on cither side of a roadjiow. in progress to give access through the bush to the navigable portion of the River. These sections will vary from 100 to 320 acres, and several of them will have River frontages. A Township will be laid off at a suitable place on tliis line of Toad, which will be a connecting line between the Rangitikei and the river navigation, through the open and bush country of the Oroua arid Upper Mandwatu. The River Manawatu has a dt ptfi of water on the bar varying from 9 to 12 feet! and is navigable for vessels of that draught for nearly 40 miles (by the River) from the mouth. The timbered sections to bo offered for sale form the extreme end of a rich flat block of forest land of great extent (about 60,000 acres) a considerable portion of which is covered with the finest totara timber. , The road through these sections opens up tho i extensive plains between the Raugitikei and tho Manawatu to the River, which is the natural and only outlet to that District. This road will also form part of a line of inland read from Wellington to Wanganui. Cobb & Co.'s coaches run twice a week between Wellington and Manawatu, and every information can be obtained from the Survey Office at Manawatu by intending purchasers. As soon as jjossible before the sale, a map with full particulars of the sections of land for aale wil also bo published. A further notice will be issued, giving the day on which this land will be offered for sale, and full particulars as to upset price, size of lots, &c, will be published. A. FOLLETT HALCOMBE, Provincial Secretary. Provincial Secretary's Office, Wellington January 4, 1866. WANGANUI BRIDGE DEBENTURES. "T\EBENTURES will be issued by the underJIJ signed in sums of Twenty-five Pounds (25) and upwards, bearing interest at the rate of Ten per cent per annum, payable half-yearly, either at the Treasury, Wellington, or at the Union Bank of Australia, London. These Debentures are secured by the Wellington Provincial Government. W. R. BOYLE, Chairman. Wanganui, November 28, 865. EXHIBITIONS INTERCOLONIAL EXHIBITION OF AUSTRALASIA. A N EXHIBITION of tho Products, Manu..OL factures, aud Arts of New South Wales, South Australia, Queensland, Western Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand, and Victoria, Nvill bo held in Melbourne in 180 G. The exhibition will not open earlier than tho month of Augvist, and will remain open for not. less than two months. Forms of application for space, and all information required, can be obtained on application to J. G. KNIGHT, Secretary. Office of the Royal Commission, G4, Elizabeth-street, Melbourne. EORD'S PECTORAL BALSAM OF HORE--lIOCND, for the Keiiof and Cure of Coughs, liiflu"i'zu, Asthmas, and all diseases' of the Chest aud Lungs. Ilorehouud is an hero which has ever lici'.n esteemed l>y the most able physicians for its Milulnious qualities in the euro of coughs, coliis, Msthnwiti, and all pulmonary complaints. As the usual mode' of using it was attended with eonsileral'lu inconvenience, Mr Ford was induced to oiler the public an elegant preparaiion from that, universal nnd well known herb. The distinguished approbation it, has met with, is sv sufficcnt testimony of its effioficy. IMniiy thousand persons have annually, since its |iuMic;ttion, experienced a relief, iar pxeiicding their most Banguisie expectations, and remain livin;; testimonies of its lCKtorint; qualities. Prepared l>y tho. patentee., Thomas Ford; wiio requests the pul-lic to ohsurve that th<- Genuine. Improved Pectonil Balsam of Ilorehound bus the outside wrappers printed in red ink. and .signed l>y the patentee in Mack ink; and as a further prole«'ion to purchasers, the name of his agent, Mr Edwards, G7,St Paul's, London, is enslaved on the Government stamp. Sold in bottles by C T3. Kavraud, Chcuiisl, Wellington ; a'so by W. Bishop, Wellington. August 8, 1805. No 1