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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4907, 13 December 1876, Page 4

Auctions MONDAY,-18th. DECEMBER. I ] IMPORTANT SALE OF VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTY IN WELLINGTON. TV TESSRS. BETHUNE AND HIINIER ]YI * will sell public auction,' at: their sal© room, Custom House Quay, ou Monday,the 18th December, 1876, ;at 2 o’clock— _ ' Town Acre:No; 198, containing la. Ori 5p.;. having a frontage ,of 90 feet 6in. to Willie Street, and a frontage ol 132 feet to Boalcott Street, together with the buildings, erected thereon, recently occupied as, the -business premises of the Union Bant of Australia, and the private Dwelling House of the Manager, with; convenient Outbuildings, Garden, &c. - The Bank premises comprise Public Offices 33ft. 7in. x 20ft. ; Manager’s Room, 15ft x 12ft. 3in.; Inspector’s Office, 16ft. Sin. x 13ft.; Ante Room, lift. 6in. i.6ft.'; Lumber Room, 16ft. x 13ft. 6in.; Closet 4ft. x 3ft. 9in.; and PackingRoom, 13ft..Sin. x lift. ,0 . 1 The Manager’s House, to which there is a separate entrance, : contains Dining Room, 19ft. 7in. x 15ft.; Drawing-Room, 17ft'x 13ft.; ! Bedroom, 19ft.,x lift.; Housekeeper’s Boom, 16ft. x : 12ft.;.Bedroom,: 14ft.-x :lift.; Bath Room, lift, x sft.; Kitchen,; 14ft.; x ;13ft.; Pantry, lift,' x-. Bft.; Wdsb House; lift. X Bft. 6in.; Bedroom upstairs, 16ft, x 14ft.; -Bedroom upstairs, 16ft. x 12ft. 7in.; - Drapery Closet, 4ft. 6im x ’4!t.; Wine Closet, 6ft. 6in. x sft. : ■ ; ■ - : -i \' f : The Outbuildings consist of Carnage House, 13ft... x Bft.; Stable, 12ft. lOin. x 6ft. Hin.; Fowl House, ISit- Sin. x Bft.; -ahd ; Wood House, 12ft. lOin. x 10ft. ;, , , . ... There is ah excellent Garden, well stocked with Shrubs and Flowers, in the front of the buildings, and a good Kitchen Garden in their rear ; also, a capital well of water—and tanks fitted for receiving rain water... . The buildings were-put up by Mr. James Wilson, under the superintendence' of Mr. Roberts, Clerk of the ’Works ,‘to the Royal Engineer Department, who. was stationed in Wellington when the Bank was designed and erected ; and it would be a very easy matter to treble the accommodation by removing the roof, which is: covered with slates; and carrying up one or two additional stories., This Acre of Land stands as nearly as possible in-the very centre of : the City of Wellington ;, and tfie;, Tramway-about to be’ constructed will pass, close by. it. A large portion of the ground is unoccupied, and could be divided'up into, cbnyenient building allotments,’' having frontages to Willis Stroerbi\to Boulcott Street. .' , . This valuable property is admirably adapted for conversion into a’ first-class Hotel, being situated near the Queen’s Wharf, Custom House, "Post Office, Telegraph Department, Provincial Buildings, Supreme Court, Banks, Insurance Offices, and the Offices and Warehouses of the leading Merchants ; and Store-keepfirain-the City of Wellington. Cards to view the premises may be procured from Messrs. Benjamin Smith" & Co., Land Agents, Lambton Quay ; or, by application at tho Office of the Auctioneers, Custom House Quay, where any further information may be obtained. -.-- Terms liberal. - . Wellington, lst;December, 1876. 1 J

MONDAY,' 18th DECEMBER. Messrs; bethune .and hunter will BeU by Public Auction, at.their sale roOTQ3, Cuatom House Quay, on Monday, 18th December, 1876, at 2 o’clock— By order of the Mortgagees. -• > 1. AH that piece of Land' containing Six Perches (more or less), - being; part of. the Section numbered 631 on the ;pian of, the. town of Wellington, with, a frontage...to; Molesworth; Street of 30J links by a depth of_ 124 links, together with the; Shop and Dwelling' House! erected - thereon, now in the occupation of Patrick Brogan, Bootmaker. 2. All that piece of Land containing: 37J Acres (more or less), being the Section numbered 191 on the plan of theUpperHutt District..,:-; t ,.. ; i--3. All 'that, piece ‘of. Land containing 250 Acres (more or less),-and being the Sections numbered 204 and 205 on the plan of the Upper Hutt District, now or lately in the occupation of John Watterson. Wellington, Ist December, 1876. MONDAY, 18th DECEMBER, ,1876. Messes, bethune & hunter win sell by Public Auction at their saleroom, Custom House Quay, on Monday, 18 th December, 1876, at 2 o’clock, after the sale of other properties— That very desirable Suburban Residence, situate on the old Porirua Road, about three miles from the Railway Station at Kalwarra--warra, and recently built of .the best materials. for the occupation of the owner, 0. B. Izard, Esq., barrister-at-law., The house contains 16 rooms, and is surrounded by plantations, garden, paddocks, and an ornamental Apiece of native bush; comprising in all abont;2s acres. The but-offices consist of Coach r house, Stable, Cowshed, Eowlhouse, &0., &c. On .the opposite .side of the road there are 35 acres of land, more or less, which are let with cottage thereon for a term of two years to a good tenant. The whole will be sold in one lot. Also, A productive Farm of 25 acres, more or less, situate on part of section 84," Kinapouri. District, Old Porirua Road, adjoining the properties of Captain James Taylor and Mr. Hook, and now in the occupation of tbe owner Mr. John Orr. —‘ The property is well watered, and has a sufficiency of timber for Firewood and other purposes. The improvements comprise, a fiveroomed Cottage, Cowshed, Stable, and Piggery, also a Vegetable and Fruit Garden. Seven milch Cows and three bead of young, stock will be sold with the property. - Further particulars, plans of the. property, and cards to view may be obtained from Messrs., Benjamin Smith and Co,, Land Brokers, Lambton Quay; or from the Auctioneers, Custom House-Quay. - Wellington, 9th December, 1876. MONDAY, 18th DECEMBER, 1876. Messrs, bethune and hunter will.sell by public auction, at their saleroom, Custom House Quay, on Monday, 18th December, 1876, at 2 o’clock, at their sale of other properties— Lot I.—Containing 1638 a. lr. 24p, comprising Sections Nos. 28 to 32 and 34, and parts of 27, -25,- and 35-; Harbor District, 'Lowry Bay ;. also Sections Nos. 43 and 44, and parts of 40 and 42, Waiuuiomata. This - block is well wooded,, and has nearly f of,a mile frontage to Wellington Harbor, and adjoins the York Bay Estate. Lot 2,—Containing 243 a. Or., Op., comprising Sections Nos. 24 and- 26-Harbor; District, is the well-known York i Bay estate, adjoining the - Government Domain, formerly the residence of George Hart, Esq., with a 12-roomed house, garden, orchard, and well-grassed paddocks, &o. The house is weU sheltered' from north and south, and com-

mands a splendid view of the harbor. LOT 3.—Containing 332a.' Or. Op., comprising Sections Nos. 37, 39, and 41 Harbor District, with paddocks and cottage, This property has over a mile frontage to the Harbor. • Also, 1 3 Valuable comer allotments in the City of Wellington— No. I.—An allotment, part of Town ( Acre 231, with 60 feet frontage to Cambridge Terrace and|7s feet to Lome Street. jjo, 2. An allotment, part of Town Acre 604,with 49 feet frontage to Banks Terrace, and 100 feet to Buckle Street, ifo. 8. One of the best allotments in Kent Terrace, corner of Pirio Street, with 64 feet frontage to Kent Terraco and 90 feet to Pirie Street; Tramway station ■will be at this comer. “■ ■ ' " V And Several well-selected sections, in the Alfredton Block, .of open and timbered land, of which'further particulars will be ad-' vertised shortly, ' Wellington, December!!, 1878., ,