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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4910, 16 December 1876, Page 4

Auctions MONDAY, 18th DECEMBER •»PS°l™irom «D Htrmm JyL will sell by public auction, at their sale room, Custom House Quay, on Monday, the 18th December, 1876, at - o clock Town Acre No. 198, containing la. Or. 5p., having a frontage of 90 feet sin. to Willis Street, and afrontage of 132 feet to Boulcott Street, together with the buildings erected thereon, recently occupied as the business premises of the Union Bank of Australia, and the private Dwelling House of the Manager, with convenient Outbuildings, Garden, &c. • The Bank premises comprise Public Olhces 33ft. 7in. x 20£t.; Manager’s Boom, 15ft x 12ft. 3in,;- Inspector’s Office, 16ft. siu, x 18ft.; Ante Boom, lift. Gin. x 6ft.; Lumber Boom, 16ft. x 13ft. 6in.; Closet -Ift, s 3ft. 9in.; and Packing Boom, 13ft. Sin. x lift. The Manager’s House, to which there is a separate entrance, contains Dining Boom, 19ft. 7ini x 15ft.; Drawing Boom, 17ft. x 13ft.; Bedroom, 19ft. x 14ft.; Housekeeper’s Boom, 16ft. x 12ft.; Bedroom, 14ft. x lift.; Bath Boom, lift, x oft.; Kitchen, 14ft. x 13ft.; Pantry, lift, x Bft.; Wash House, lift, x Bft. 6in.; Bedroom upstairs, 16ft. xl4tt.; Bedroom upstairs, 16ft. x 12ft. 7in.; Drapery Closet, 4ft. 6in. x4ft.; Wine Closet, 6ft. 6m. The Outbuildings consist of Carriage House, 13ft. x Bft.; Stable, 12ft. lOin. x 6ft. Him; Fowl House, ISft. Sin. x Bft.; and Wood House, 12ft. lOim x 10ft. . , There is an 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. Boberts, Clerk of the Works to the Eoyal Engmeer 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 carry- ■ in°- 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 the Tramway about to be constructed will pass close by it. A large portion of the ground is unoccupied, and could be divided up into convenient building allotments, having frontages to Willis Street or to Boulcott Street. This valuable property is admirably adapted fbr 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- ; keepers in 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 the Office of the Auctioneers, Custom House Quay, where any further information may be obtained. Terms liberal. Wellington, Ist December, 1876. ‘ ' MONDAY, 18th DECEMBER. Messes, bethune and huntee will sell by Public Auction at their sale rooms, Custom House Quay, on Monday, 18th December, 1876, at 2 o’clock — By order of the Mortgagees. •' 1. All that piece of Land containing Six Perches (more or less), being part of the Sec- * tion numbered 531 on the plan of the town of Wellington, with a frontage to Molesworth Street of 30| 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 the Upper Hutt District. 3. All that piece of Land containing 250 Acres (more or less), and being the Sections numbered 204 -and 205 on tbe plan of the Upper Hutt District; now or lately in the occupation of John Watterson. Wellington, Ist December, 1876. £ MONDAY,■■ISth' DEOEMBEE, 1876. * Messes, bethune & huntee wm sell by Public Auction at their saleroom, Custom House Quay, ou Monday, 18th December, 1876, at-2 o’clock, after tbe sale of other properties— That very desirable Suburban ■ Eesidence, situate on • the old Porirua Eoad, about three miles from the Bailway Station at Kaiwarrawarra, and recently built of the best materials for the occupation of the owner, C. B. Izard, Esq,, barrister-at-law. The house' contains 16 rooms, and is surrounded by plantations, garden, paddocks, and an ornamental piece of native bush, comprising in all about 25 acres. The out-offices consist of Coach-house, Stable, Cowshed, Fowlhouse, &c., &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 mil be sold in one lot. Also, , A productive -Farm of 25 acres, more or less, situate on part of section 34, Kinapouri District, Old Porirua Boad, adjoining the properties of Captain James Taylor and Mr. Hook, and now in the occupation of the owner Mr. John Orr. The property is well watered, and has a sufficiency of timber for Firewood and other purposes. The improvements comprise a fiveroiomed Cottage, Cowshed, Stable, and Piggery, also a Vegetable'and Fruit Garden. Seven milch Cows and three head 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 DECEMBEE, 1876. Messes, bethune and huntee will sell by public auction, at their saleroom, Custom House Quay, ou Monday, 38th December, 1876, at 2 o’clock, at their sale of other properties— JjOT 2.—Containing 1638 a. Ir. 24p, comprising Sections Nos. 28 to 32 and 34, and parts of 27, 25, and 35 Harbor District, Lowry Bay; also Sections NoSi 43 and 44, and parts of 40 and 42, Wainuiomata, This block is well wooded, and has- nearly f of a mile frontage to Wellington Harbor, and adjoins tha-York Bay Estate. LOT 3, —Containing 243 a. Or. Op., comprising Sections Nos, 24 and 26 Harbor District, is the well-known York Bay estate, adjoining the Government Domain, formerly the : residence of George Hart, Esq., with a 12-roomed house,- garden, orchard, and well-grassed paddocks, &c. The house is well sheltered from north and south, and commands a splendid view of the harbor. Lot 4.—Containing 332 a. Or. Op., comprising Sections’ Nos. 37, 39, and 41 Harbor District, with paddocks and cottage. This property has over a mile frontage to tbe Harbor. Also, Three Valuable corner allotments in the City of Wellington— NO.' I.—An allotment, part of Town Acre 281, with 60 feet frontage to Cambridge Terrace and’7s feet to Lome Street. NoB 2.—An allotment, part of Town Acre 664, with 49 feet frontage to Banka ■ Terrace and 100 feet to Buckle Street. N6.‘ 3.—One of the. best allotments in Kent Terrace, corner of Fine Street, with 64 feet frontage to Kent Terrace and 90 feet to Pine Street. Tramway station will be at this comer/ And , Several well-selected sections in the Aifredton Block, of open and timbered land, of which further particulars will Be .advertised shortly.' Wellington, December 11, 1876. .