Sales by Auction. TUESDAY, 24th OCTOBER, 1871, ' At 3 o’clock in the afternoon. DUNEDIN GAS LIGHT AND COKE COMPANY LIMITED, DUNEDIN, OTAGO, NEW ZEALAND. BY PUBLIC AUCTION. DRIVER, STEWART and CO, are instructed on behalf of the Debenture Holders of the Company, to Sell by Auction, at their Wool Stores, High-street, Dunedin, on the above date, WITH <UT RESERVE, The whole of the property of the Company, consisting of— All that piece or parcel of land, situate in the Town District of Dunedin, containing by admeasurement two acres or thereabouts, being part of section No 8, Block VII, on the Record Map of the said district, bounded towards the north-east 191 feet and 7-lOths of another foot, by the Government Main Road leading from Dunedin to the Peninsula ; south-east, 452 feet and 3-10ths of another foot, by section number 7 ; south-west, 191 feet and 4-10ths of another foot, by other part of the said section No, 8 ; and north-west 452 feet and 8-10ths of another foot by the Government road through the said section No. 8 ; which said piece or parcel of land is held by the Company under a lease dated the 20th day of November, 1862 (registered number 3933), granted to them for a term of 21 years, from the Ist August 1862, with a perpetual right of renewal upon and under such terms and conditions as are expressed in the Lease, at an annual rent of LSO, payable half-yearly. Together with A cottage, stable, and office, purifying house, governor-house, store, and smithy, store, fowl-houses, hut, and •watercloset ; retort-house, including unused portion of roof ; base of large chimneystack, to accommodate four rebut beds, built at the untinished end of retorthouse ; temporary chimney and retort bed, condenser, foundations, tar tank and well, bridge and sundry plant, gas holder, tank,- and syphon well plant, consisting of retorts, hydraulic main, condenser, purifier, holder, governor, Ac., mains, service pipes, and meters. The property offered for sale is subject to an underlease thereof, dated 31st March, 1866 (registered No 12,890), from the Company to Mr S. S. Hutchison, for the whole of the term of the original lease, less the last 10 days thereof, at the yearly rent'of L 2400, payable quarterly. The underlease is now vested in Henry Alers Hankoy, Esquire, for the residue of the term thereby granted. Every renewal of the lease to be granted, must be applied for in writing two years before the end of the current lease. The new rent, if not agreed upon, is ' to be fixed by arbitration, and in ascertaining the value of the land, the Gas Works are not to be taken into account. If no renewal be taken, the Company or their assigns may remove the Works. The sale is made under a Deed of Mortgage, dated 29th September, 1864 (registered No 9008), from the Company to John Reid Mackenzie, Esquire, as the Manager of the New Zealand Banking Corporation, Limited (now wound up), and under a Deed dated IBth September, 1865 (registered No 11,266), from the .Company to Mr Mackenzie, being a deed of further charge in favour of the Bank, and a charge in favour of the Debenture Holders of the Company, who are now offering the property for sale through Mr Mackenzie as their Trustee, to satisfy the amount ofthe Debentures held by them, together with interest. Copies of the Leases and Mortgage Deeds can be inspected at the Deeds Registry, Dunedin, on referring to the registered numbers given above, and the originals at the Office of Mr Cook, solicitor, Dunedin. further particulars can be obtained on application to the Auctioneers, DRIVER STEWART and CO., At their Wool Stores, High-street, Dunedin ; Mr COOK, Solicitor, Dunedin, HARDING’S FLEXIBLE ROOFING. —Notice is hereby Given, the PRICE of this Roofing is now REDUCED to ONE PENNY per SQUARE FOOT, for cash, in lieu of as hitherto. The quality has notwithstanding been greatly improved. Dressing, 2s 6d per gallon; zinc nails, 5d per lb. The First Prize of a Silver Medal was awarded at the Amsterdam Exhibition of 1869 to James Harding for cheapness and superiority to ordinary feIt.—JAMES HAKDING, 20, Nicholas lane, Cannon-street, London. PUMPING-ENGINES, For Water Works, Mines, Irrigation, Feeding Boilers, and all purposes. STEAM ENGINES OF ALL CLASSES AM I) WOOL & COTTON PACKING PRESSES, Manufactured by ROUTLEDGE & OMMANNEY, Adelphi street, Salford, Manchester The only firm honored with Three Prize Medals at the Exhibition of London, 1851. First-class Prize Medal at the Exhibition of Paris, 1855 Medal of Honor 0 f the Society of Arts, London, 1856, WELP TON'S VEGETABLE PURIFYING PILLS. Prepared and sold wholesale and retail in boxes, price 7£d, Is and 2s 9d each, by G. Whelpton and Son, 3, Crane Court, Fleet Street, London and may be had of all Chemists an Medecine Vendors in the Colony. Nightmen. WILLIAM GREENWOOD, Nightman. Address Boxes : Queen’s Arms Hotel, Union Hotel, Cragieburn Hotel, Provincial Hotel, Glasgow Arms Hotel, Royal George Hotel, York Hotel, London Tavern, Empire Hotel, Old Identity Hotel, Sussex Hotel, Oddfellows’ Arms Hotel, Robert Bums Hotel, Hibernian Hotel. Rubbish taken away on the shortest notice. N.B.—Chimpey sweeping done. William Greenwood's name alone on the boxes,
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Evening Star, Volume IX, Issue 2702, 14 October 1871, Page 4
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