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New Zealand Spectator and Cook's Strait Guardian, Volume VIII, Issue 680, 7 February 1852, Page 1

ELIGIBLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY FOR SALE. FOR SALE. The Property of Mr. Justice Chapman, called Homewood, situated at Karori, 23 miles from the Court House The Estate consists of 118| acres of land; of which about 30 acres are more or less cleared, (some perfectly stumped and in meadow) in such manner as to produce a picturesque effect, by preserving belts of Trees and opening distant prospects. There is a good House of 10 rooms, with a 3 roomed Cottage, Barn, &c., within an enclosed yard ; together with Stockyard, Milking Sheds, and other Outbuildings. There is also a Well of good Water, with Forcing Pump and every convenience for a family. The Garden is extensive and ornamental and is well stocked with Fruit Trees. It forms a very complete residence for a Family, is ca; able of great improvement at a moderate expense, and will be sold a bargain. A large portion of the Purchase Money may remain on Mortgage. May be viewed at any time. Apply to Mr. Justice Chapman, Homewood; or to Mr. Brandon, Solicitor, Lambton Quay. : Wellington, January 17, 1851.

MR. ALLEN, 3 <t> S a COMMISSION AND GENERAL AGENT, Begs to inform the Inhabitants of Wellington and the Neighbouring Settlements that, in order to afford additional accommodation to his patrons, he lias erected a new and spacious Building which will be devoted exclusively to the Auction Business : the New Room is lofty, well lighted and ventilated, and the Public may rely upon every attention being shown to any Commission, with which they’ may be pleased to entrust him. THE TERMS, . Which Mr. Allen begs to submit, are as follows :— Five per cent, upon the amount of all Sales under £5O; from £5O to £2OO, two and a half percent; from £2OO to £5OO, two percent; above £5OO, oi.e uer cent. Parties treated with for Sales upon their own premises, or specially.

In addition to the Auction business, Mr. A. attends to the sale of Land, Houses, Cattle, Agricultural and Coast produce, General Merchandize, Sre., on Commission. The Public are lespectfully requested to observe that Lot Money is not charged by Mr. Allen. Valuations made, Lauds Surveyed and Mapped, and Estate Agencies carefully attended to. Lambton Quay, 14tu November, 1351. To be Sold or Let with purchasing clauses and on favourable terms. The under mentioned Town Lands. No. 91 Willis street, quarter of 23G Tory street, in Allotments 424 Oriental Terrace 849 Owen street 919 Adelaide Read 859 Owen street 827 Riddiford street 782 Owen street 883 Mansfield street Counti y Lands. 54 Porirua Road 34 do- do. 12 Petoni Road 33 Makara 37 Ohariu Crown Titles. Apply to Mr. Hart, Solicitor, Lambton Quay, Wellington, November 11. 1851.

JUST PUBLISHED, Price One Shilling and Sixpence, THE COOK'S STRAIT ALMANACK, For the year 1852. Contents —Preface, Signal Station, Eclipses for 1852, Principal Articles of the Calendar, Almanack, Gardener’s Calendar, Latitude, Longitude, &c., of the Harbours in the Southern Province of New Zealand, Table for finding High Water, &c., Right Ascension, Declination and Meridian Passage of the Principal Stars in the Southern Hemisphere, Latitudes and Longitudes from observations by Captain Stokes, R.N., Scale of Fees in different Public Ofiic.es, Poundage Rates, Fees, &c., in the Administration of Waste Lands of the Crown, Military and Naval Directory, .Directory for the Southern Settlements, Postage Regulations, List of Ordinances passed in the General Legislative Council, 1851, Table of Duties of Customs, Advertisements, &c. A few copies interleaved for memoranda may be had—Price 2s. Wellington, December 31, 1851.