£alf£ feu Auction. SALE OF LANDED PROPERTY And Good-will of an Extensive BY ORDER OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE ESTATE OF THE LATE WELLESLEY HUGHES, ESQ. 1\ IR. J. NEWMAN has been instructed by the Trustees of the late Wcllesley Hughes, to Sell by Auction, on the Premises iu Shortland-street, within three days after the arrival of the t4 William Denny," steamer, from Sydney, which will be about the 25th October—(the precise day of sale will be nolilicd by placard or notice in the local papers) All the REAL ESTATE comprised in the following lots:
LOT J. All that Property in Shortland-street known as Mr. Hughes's GROCERY STORE, with the GOOD-WILL of the Business. Bounded on ihe North by Shortland-street 52 feet, on the East by Allotment No. 8, L-iO feet, on the South by the second lot in this catalogue 50 feet, and on the West by Thompson's Lane, leading to Chancerystreet, 440 feet. The BUILDING (erected on a substantial scoria foundation) comprises a large SHOP, covering the entire frontage, a Hack Parlour and Breakfast-room, with three Bed-rooms on the first floor; a Drawing-room on the second floor, 20 feet by 12 feet, and two Side Booms. The Outbuildings in the yard comprise Stables, Hay-loft, Carriage-house, Woodhouse, Stores, etc., etc. LOT 2 Adjoins Lot I of this Catalogue, being and has 50 feel frontage to Thompson's Lane, leading from Shoriland-sircol to Chancery-street, with a Building thereon, 50 feet by 20 feet, used as a Store. LOT 5 Has a frontage to I hompson's Lane of 50 feet, also situated in the rear of the front premises, and only separated from Lot 2 by an intervening space of about 50 feel. There are three COTTAGES upon this Lot, with two Booms each. LOT 4 Is situated at Ihe corner of Chancery-street and Thompson's Lane, and adjoining Lot 5. This Lot has a frontage of 50 feel to Chan-eery-steect, and 40 feel to Thompson's Lane. The Buildings are, a COTTAGE, with two Booms on the ground floor, and one large Boom above; also, a Cart-shed, and Storeroom below. LOT r, lias a frontage of 50 links to Victoriastreet, and 50 links to a Government Lam l , with a depth of 143 links, being subdivision of Town Lot 11, Section 10. LOT 0, Adjoining Lot 5, and has a frontage of 55 links to Victoria-street, with 55 links to the same Government Lane, and the same depth as Lot 5. LOT 7. Corner Allotment at the junction at Wake-field-street, Symond's-streel, and Edwards'slreet,—shown on the City Plan as Lot 84, with a Street frontage of 50 feet. LOT 8. All that Allotment of Land being Lot I la, Section 50, having a frontage to Symond'sstreel, containing three roods nineteen perches. LOT 9. The adjoining Allotment being Lot 71, Section 50, containing 2 roods, with a frontage to Svmond's street.
IN THE ESTATE OF THE LATE MR. WELLESLEY HUGHES. THOS. WESTON AND CO. Have received instructions from the Trustees in Uie above Estate, to sell by Auction, on the day following the sale of landed property advertised by Mr. Newman, rrilE Whole of the STOCK IN TRADE of GROCERIES, etc., comprising the -i largest and most varied assortment of first class goods ever offered in this market, the sloek being valued at 5000/., 15,00/. worth of which is in original packages lately imported by the deceased from England and the neighbouring colonies. There is every requisite for carrying on an extensive Wholesale and Retail Grocery business.
TO CAPITALISTS AND SETTLERS. One of the finest Estates in New Zealand. 'jVf R. HANSARD has boon favourod willi l»-l the instructions of Capt. McDonnell, R.N., to sell (should an immediate purchaser offer) That Splendid Estate UPON THE HOKIANGA RIVER, MOTUKARAKi. There are few, who have been any lime in New Zealand, to whom this properly is not known, actually or by representation; no description, therefore, which Mr. Hansard can pen would bo so likely lo lead them to immediate attention lo this Sale, as their conviction of their own interests will undoubtedly do. He therefore confines himself lo Ibis short summary. There is a frontage of about a mile to this splendid River, in which a vessel of any size can lie opposite lo the property. The quantity of the land is 25G0 acres, various portions of which have, at a former time, been cleared. The land is all of the fmesl description, a [great proportion being available agricultural land. Timber of all descriptions, especially that most suitable for ship-building purposes, abounds.
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New Zealander, Volume 10, Issue 885, 7 October 1854, Page 1
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