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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 4911, 18 December 1876, Page 4

Auctions - - ■ MONDAY,! Bth DECEMBER. IMPORTANT SALE OP VALE ABLE TOWN PROPERTY IN WELLINGTON. M ESSES. BETHENE AND HENTER - will sell by public auction, ■ at their sale room, Custom House Quay, on Monday, the’lSth■December, 1876, at 2 o’olock-*-Town Acre No. 198, containing la; Or.'Sp., bavin*' a frontage Of 90 feet Sin. to Willis Street, :»nd arirontage of* 132 feet to Boulcott Streep together with the buildings erected thereon, recently occupied as the business premises of the Enionrßank of Australia, and the private "Dwelling House of the Manager, with convenient'Outbuildings, Garden, &o. The'Bank premises comprise Public Offices 33ft: 7itf. x 20ft.; Manager’s Room, 15£t x 12ft. 3in.; Inspector’s Office, 16ft. Sin, x 13ft.; Ante Room, lift 6in. x 6ft j Lumber Room, 16ft x ‘iSfti'eih.; Closet 4ft. x 3ft. 9iu.; and Packing Room, 13ft Sin. x lift. . . , The Manager’s House, to which there is a separate entrance, contains Dining Room, 19ft. 7in.sX.jl sft.; Drawing Boom,; 17ft. x 13ft.; Bedroom, 19ft. : x 14ft.;: Housekeeper’s Room, 16ft- x 12ft.; Bedroom. r l4ft. : x.illft; Bath -Room, lift, x sft.; Kitchen, 14ft. x 13ft.; Pantry, lift, x Bft.; Wash House, lift, x ;Bft, 6in.J Bedroom upstairs, 16ft. x 14ft.; Bedroom upstairs, ICft.-x 12ft. 7in.; Drapery Closet, 4ft, Gin. x 4ft.; Wine Closet, 6ft. 6in. k-oft. ■■■■'■ • The Outbuildings consist of Carnage House, 13ft. x Bft.; Stable, 12ft. 10in. x6ft. llin.; Fowl Houser 15ft. Sin; ;x-Bft.; and Wood lOin. x 10ft. There is an excellent Garden, well stocked with Shrubs and Blowers, 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, 1 which is covered with slates, and carrying up.one or two additional stories. i This Acre of Land stands as nearly as pos T Bible in the very, centre of the City of Wellington ; and the Tramway about to | be , constructed will pass, close by it. ' , A lar"e portion of the ground is unoccupied, and could he divided up into convenient building allotments, having frontages to Willis Street or to Boulcott Street. This valuable property is admirably adapted lot conversion into a first-class Hotel, being situated' hear 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 Storekeepers 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. i - - ■ Terms liberal. ‘ ' Wellington; Ist December, 1876.

THIS DAY. MONDAY, 18th DECEMBER. ; MESSRS. BETHUNE AND HUNTER will sell by Public Auction at their sale rooms. Custom House Quay, on Monday, 38th 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 r to Moleswprth' u Street of SOJ links by; a depth of 124 links,, together with the Shop and Dwelling House erected thereon, now in the occupation of ——-Pntrick'Brogan,' Bootmaker. ■ 2. All that piece of Land containing 37-J Acres (more or less), being the Section numbered 191 on the plan of the Upper Hutt ■‘ District, ■ ' . ‘ ' - • • s - ;■ 3,‘A1l 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 oc- . cnpation of John Watteraon. Wellington, Ist December, 1876. : THIS DAY. MONDAY, 18th DECEMBER, 1876. Messrs, bethune & hunter wiu 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 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 aide of the - road there are 35 acres of land, more or leas, which are let with ( cottage thereon for a term 'of i 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 oh part of section 34, Kinapouri District, Old Porirua Road, 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 iive- ’ roomed Cottage, Cowshed, Stable, and Piggery, also a Vegetable and Fruit Carden. 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. I I t .£ ( c B 1

THIS DAY. MONDAY, 18th DECEMBER, 1876. Messes, bethune and hunter will sell by public auction, at their saleroom, Custpm House Quay, on Monday, ~TBth December,"l376, at 2 o’clock,, at their sale of other.properties Lot 2.—Containing 1033 a. Ir. 24p, comprising Sections Noe. 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, Wainuiomata. This block Is well wooded, and has nearly | of a mile • frontage to-Wellington , Harbor, and adjoins the York Bay Estate. l£rp.:3,—-Containing 243 a. Or. Op.,' comprising ' Sections- Nos.. 24 and 26 Harbor Dis'trict,* is "the well-known York Bay estate, adjoining the- Government —, Domain,' formerly the, residence of George Hart, Esq., , with a 12iroomed house, garden, Orchard, and well-grassed • paddocks, &c. The'house is well sheltered from north and south, and com- ■ mands a splendid view; of the harbor. .! Loa’.4,—Containing 332 a. Or. Op., comprising Sections Nos. 37, 30,>and 41 Harbor District, with paddocks and cottage. This property haw over a mile frontage to the Harbor. Also, ■ ■ ■ i Three Valuable corner allotments in the City . of Wellington— . - ■ . ; No. 1. —An allotment, part of . Town Acre 281,-with, 60 feet frontage to Cambridge • Terrace and'7s feet to Lome Street. No. 2—An allotment, part of Town Acre - 064,- with 40 feet frontage to Banks Terrace and 100 feet-tb Buckle Street.; No- 3.—One of the best allotments in Kent ■ Terrace, corner of Pirio Street, 1 with 6i feet frontage to Kent Terrace and 00 feet to Pirie Street. Tramway station • will be at this comer. ■ Several: well-solfcted sections in the Alfredtoh . .'Block, of open and timbered land, of which further particulars. will be advertised shortly. - j Wellington, December 11, 1876 j !