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Dominion, Volume 9, Issue 2750, 19 April 1916, Page 10

AUCTIONS. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE. "RATANUI," LOWER HUTT (Formerly the Home of Sir James Hector). 5 TO-MORROW, ON THURSDAY, APRIL 20th, At 2.15 p.m. XT ERNEST LEIGHTON has ' been' J-- 1 " favoured with instructions from Lady Hector to offer for public auction, in tho Chamber of Commerce, Custom- . house Quay, Wellington, as above:— That charming property known as "Rntanui," situated on the Western Hutt f slopes, containing. an area .of nearly 7 acres 3 roods .02.5 perches, hat, terraoo and undulating country, consisting of Native bush, glorious tree ferns, flower- . mg and ornamental shrubs, orchard, garden and paddock land. It has many beautiful residential sites. The family residence contains some ten large and lofty, rooms, besides dressing room, conservatory, scullery, bathroom, etc. It stands on a beautiful terrace and has a magnificent view of the Harbour, Heads, and surrounding district. It is for absolute sale, and favourable terma can be arranged. Few properties have a , better prospective value, and none possess ' sucn scenic beauty afforded by the Native ': bush and tree ferns. There are all necessary outbuildings, including cottage. Immediate possession can be given. For further details apply to the Auc- ' tioneer, H. ERNEST LEIGHTON, 182. Featherston St., Wellington. ; important Auction sale, delightful kelburn residence j THURSDAY, APRIL 27th. 1 At 2.15 p.m. | H ERNEST LEIGHTON has received ' • instructions from the Executors in the Estate of the Iate.JAMES SLOAN , to offer for Public Auction, in the Cham- , ber of. Commerce, Customhouse Quay, , Wellington,'as aboveThat CHARMING TWO-STORY TILED i ROOF RESIDENCE, containing 0 rooms, besides glassed-in room in front, bath- . room, enamel both, lav., basin, shower, , h. and c. water, electric light and heater, , gas stove, scullery, 2 p.w.c.'s; also wash- ' house, copper, tubs, coal-house,'etc. The , land ( being part lots 7, 11, and 12 D.P. 1078, .having a frontage of 52ft. Gin.'x 167 ft. Bin. and 134 ft. Bin. (all measurements be the same, a little more or less), 1 , is. laid out in garden, concrete paths, . etc. The house was built by day labour, of the best material'-procurable, under ; the strictest architectural supervision, . and is nowj offered for sale to close a De- . ceased Estate. Favourable terms can be . arranged, and possession can be given as from the Ist May, 1916. I For further details apply to the Auc- . tioneer, . . ', ;. . H. ERNEST LEIGHTON, : . 182 Featherston Street, Wellington. IMPORTANT. AUCTION SALE ' Of I GENTLEMAN'S CHOICE RESIDENCE, Waterloo Road,, Lower Hutt. THURSDAY, 27, 1916, At. 2.15 p.m. H-- ERNEST'LEIGHTON has received ' • instructions from D. G. M'Kibban, Esq., who has purchased a larger ! I I property, to offer for sale by public auction, in the Chamber of Commerce, Customhouse Quay/Wellington, as above:— : ; That charming residence, containing 7 rooms, bathroom, enamel bath; lav. ba- ' sin, h. and c. water, p.w.c, conservatory, two verandahs, gas, etc., built on a con--1 Crete foundation, and beautifully finished throughout. Land consists of 3 roods 9.6 perches (be the same a little more or less), and having 132 feet frontage to Waterloo Road. The property is fenced and • surrounded by shelter-hedges, and is'laid out in garI den, lawn, orchard, and shelter trees. i Detached buildings include washhouso, - copper, tubs, coal shed, motor shed, fowl , house and run. Waterloo Road is one of ■the finest localities in' the Hutt Valley, and- is one of tho best residential quarters. Good motor service meets all trains. For further details and card to inspect apply to H. ERNEST LEIGHTON, 1 , 182 Featherston St., Wellington. j IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE -.'.'. Of. .- 1 "R A W'H E A,". . BLAQKBRIDGE, MAIN ROAD, LOWER HUTT. ' THURSDAY, APRIL 27th, ! . , ■ ' At 2.15 p.m. H ERNEST LEIGHTON has received • instructions from H. B. GORDON, Esqr., to offor for Sale bv Public Auction, in the Chamber of Commerce, Custom- , house' Quay, Wellington, as above— The Property formerly the home of the late Captain Humfrey, situated on the Main Road, Lower Hutt. having a frontago of 792 feet to same, containing an , area of nearly seven acres rieh, level laud . (all measurements be the eame, a. little ' more or less), laid out in lawn, flower and vegetable gardens, orchard, plantations, shelter, ornamental and flowering shrubs, paddock, land, etc. Buildings ' comprise:— I Family Residence of eight rooms, pant try. scullery, bathroom, enamel bath, lav., basin, h. and c. water, 2 p.w c's \ sheds, stable, dairy, wash-house, fowlhou'se,' s cow-bail, etc.; also modern G-roomed Reslj dence, bathroom and conveniences, water laid on, p.w.c. etc., two vineries in full , bearing, each 50 x 30, two glass-houses j one 66 x 25J, the other 31 x 155. The property will subdivide to advantage is opposite to the Golf Links, is a first-class ■ residential area, and motor-bus- passes the door. Favourable terms can be arranged . For further details apply' to the Auctioneer, . • ; H. ERNEST LEIGHTON, . ' 182 Featherston Street, Wellington. I FINE COUNTRY PROPERTIES. '• REALLY CHEAP, i ■ ONE of the rarest chances in New Zealand to acquire splendid Sheep Run 2000 acres (good flats), at present carry- _ ing 1 sheep per acre. Price, M 10s. per acre. Someone will quickly appreciate this. '■■■■.... WIGHT Acres, richest Land, in Levin, . JU with nicely designed 8-roomed dwellt mg. All modern-improvements. Worth , £1700. Can be secured for £1450. Buy 1 it for cultivation. Full. particulars from S." GEORGE. NATHAN, . Auctioneer and Estate Agent, 113-115 Customhouse Quay (opp. Bank V ''. of N.Z.) i . ' ' ... i i FOR SALE. ' gHOOTING GALLERY. Rent £1. Nine Rifles, Moving and Stationary [ Targets, Punching Machines. Profits up i to £20.weekly. ! Accept £150, or offer. Owner going 1 front. Must bo sold this week. Apply BLAKE AND CO., The Business Agents, < 53 Lower Cuba Street, Wellington. j .—-—. 1