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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4796, 5 August 1876, Page 4

Auctions MONDAY, 7th AUGUST, 1876. VICE-REGAL DOMAIN. LOWRY BAY ESTATE, WELLINGTON. MR. R. J. DUNCAN is instructed by Messrs. Benjamin Smith and Co., to offer for sale by public auction, at his salerooms, Lambton-quay, Wellington, on Monday, the 7th of August, at 2 o'clock— That -well-known Government Domain, the Lowry Bay Estate, now in the occupation of his Excellency the Marquis of Normanby. The property consists of 560 acres, more or less, part of which consists of rich level land, and the remainder of well-wooded hills, containing a large amount of useful timber, The buildings comprise a well-built sixroomed house, a, handsome lodge of four rooms, a two-roomed laundry, stables, and all necessary outbuildings, a large garden and orchard ; also, a cottage close by the entrance to the estate. . . The estate has a frontage to the Wamuiomata road, as well as to the beach read; would advantageously cut up into farms ; and, as a picturesque and salubrious seaside residence (within half an hour's drive of the Hutt Railway Station) and easily accessible by water), it cannot be excelled. The advantages the property offers for public recreation grounds are attested by the fact that it has for years been the resort, under special permission from his Excellency, of very large numbers on all holiday occasions. Conditions of sale and plans of the property may be obtained at the Public Works Offices, Invercargill, Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, Christchurch, Picton, Nelson, Hokitika, Greymouth, New Plymouth, Auckland, and Rapier; at the offices of the Auctioneer, and of BENJAMIN SMITH & CO., Lambton-quay (Next door to the Odd Eellows Hall). Wellington, 12th July, 1876. MONDAY, AUGUST 7. TOWN SECTIONS—FITZHERBERT. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from Messrs. B. Smith and Co., to sell by auction on the above date, immediately after the sale of the Government Domain at Lowry Bay,— 49 sections in Eitzherbertown, Manawatu. Plans may be seen and particulars obtained at the offices of Benjamin Smith and Co., Lambton-quay, next the Odd Fellow’s Hall. Sale to commence at two o’clock. MONDAY, 7th AUGUST, ALLOTMENTS AT THORNDON. TO WORKING MEN AND SMALL CAPITALISTS. MR. R. J. DUNCAN is instructed by Messrs. Benjamin Smith and Co., to sell by auction, at his salerooms, on the above date— Five allotments of land situate in Glen-bervie-terraoe(Sydney-street),being part of town section 523, nearly opposite the residence of the Hon. W. B. D. Mantell, and adjoining the late residence of R. J. Gill, Esq. Title under the Land Transfer Act. Plans may be seen at the offices of B. Smith and Co. and the Auctioneer. Sale to commence at 2 o'clock. MONDAY, 7th AUGUST. CITY OF WELLINGTON. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions to sell by public auction, at his salerooms, on above date, at 3 fo clock sharp (after the sale of Lowry Bay Estate and country properties advertised for sale on that day)— . 2 valuable pieces of freehold land, being p«rt of town section No. 185, in Ghuznee-street, nearly opposite the residence of John Martin, Esq., as follows : I.—l piece freehold land, having a frontage 88ft. to Ghuznee-street by a depth 73ft., together with that excellent eight-roomed dwellinghouse at present in the occupation of Mr. John Mclntosh, at a rental of £7B per year. _ 2. 1 piece land, freehold, being part of same section, having 40ft. fronttage by a depth of 73ft., with small building thereon suitable for a two-roomed cottage. Terms liberal. TUESDAY, Bth AUGUST. TRADE SALE. MR. R. J. DUNCAN will sell by public auction, at his auction mart, on above date, at 2 o’clock, entirely without reserve, in order to close consignments—--51 qr-casks brandy, Martell’s, Hennessy’s, Bisquit Dubouohe, Otard’s, &c. 23 do port wine 9 octaves do 11 qr-casks sherry 130 cases pale brandy 160 casks bottled ale and porter 25 qr-casks rum, Lemon Hart, and Twiss and Browning’s, &c. 115 cases geneva and aromatic geneva 50 cases champagne 100 boxes tea 50 half-chests do 10 tons sugar, and groceries. TUESDAY, Bth AUGUST. MR, R. J. DUNCAN will sell by public auction, without reserve, for the benefit of whom it may concern, ex Blackwall, from Patea, on Tuesday, Bth inst., at 1.30 o’clock p.m., at Messrs, W. and G. Turnbull and Co.’s yards, on the reclaimed land—--290 coils fencing wire, Nos. 8 to 12, about 14J tons 1000 standards for do, about 2J tons WEDNESDAY, 23rd AUGUST. IMPORTANT SALE OP DRAUGHT AND OTHER HORSES, WAGGONS, BRAKES, HARNESS, TARPAULINS, TRUCKS, ROPES, CHAINS, &c. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has been favored with instruotions to sell by auction on above date, at 11.30 o’clock, The following most valuable lot of draught horses, &c,, ever offered for sale in Wellington, without reserve, if not previously disposed of, all that valuable plant belonging to the Wairarapa Carrying Company, consisting of—--56 draught horses 2 hack do 2 saddle do 10 waggons 1 timber waggon 2 brakes, 2 carts 1 chaff and com cutter complete 2 sets 4-horse brake harness 45 Jo 5-waggon brake harness 15 tarpaulins 3 weighing machines 3 trucks 1 safe Ropes, chains, &c. Terms at sale.