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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4941, 23 January 1877, Page 4

Auctions THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 25th and 26th JANUARY, 1877. IMPORTANT LAND SALE. MANCHESTER BLOCK, MANA WAT t Messrs, bethune and hunte have received Instructions from A. 1 Halcombe, Esq., Agent to the Emigrant an Colonists’ Aid Corporation (Limited), to se by public auction, at their salerooms, Custoi House-quay, on THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, 25tb and 26th JANUARY, 1877, Commencing each day at 11 o’clock in tl forenoon, The following valuable lauds About 100 Town and Suburban Sections i Feilding, hitherto reserved from sale. The Town of Halcombe Suburban Sections of Halcombe About 4000 acres of rural land, adjacei to Feilding and Halcombe. The Town and Suburbs of Halcombe ai situated on the main Railway line betwee Wanganui and. Foxton, which is complete through Feilding to within four miles < Halcombe and when finished will con plete the’connection between Wanganui ar Foxton. These lands have been open for eigl months to bona fide residents only, and no contain a population of over 400. With the exception ,of a small part of tl Town, which is light bush, the whole of tl Town and Suburban Lands are rich dry fei and flax land, and as, will be seen by the sa plans, the adjacent country is being opene up by roads converging on the Railws Stations. TheßuralLands are subdivided into section varying from 40 to 500-acres, they are a easily accessible to the Railway line, and son of them contain very valuable timber. The upset prices placed upon the land off ere for sale are, with the exception of the Suburbs Sections at Halcombe, less than have be< realised by sales of the lands adjacent. 1 Lithographed plans,' containing the fulle particulars, may be obtained from Messrs. BETHUNE & HUNTER, Mr. FREEMAM JACKSON, Wanganui; and from The Agent E. & C. Aid Corporation (Limitec at Feilding or Halcombe, either, by letter i personally, ‘ Lunch at 1 o’clock. LAND SdLE ON THURSDAY, 25th JANUARY, 187 Messrs, bethune and hunte have received instructions from tl Executors of the late Major Mcßarnet to se by Public Auction, at their sale rooms, Gusto: House Quay, on Thursday, 25th January, 187 at 2 o’clock- • • Rural Sections Nos. 273, 274,- and 275, coi taming 544 J acres of Land, more or less, siti ated in r Carnarvon, Manawatu Distric together with the Buildings, fences, and othi improvements, as occupied by the late Maj< D. H. Mcßarnet. ... " ; Wellington,- 13th : January, : 1877. MONDAY 29th JANUARY, 1877. PUBLIC SALE “OF househol: EFFECTS. Messrs, bethune and hunte: .'will;'sell by Public Auction, at th old premises of the Union of Australia Willis Street, on Monday, the, 29th, January 1877; at 'One o’clockSundry articles belonging to the Manage: consisting; of Drawing" Rboifip-Dining Rood Hall! and Bedroom -Fumi ure, Piaho, Parlou Billiard: -Table, Pictures, Glassware, Earthen ware J TCitclVen* TTfcenailfiJ iron Aral hmiqp ware,j Kitchen' Utensils,' and general house hold effects. The articles will be bn showon Saturday the 27th instant. Wellington, 19tH January, 1877. MONDAY, 26th FEBRUARY, - At Noon; IMPROVED FREEHOLD ESTATE. POKOWHAI, NEAR NAPIER. 440 Acres; 416 Acres, 613 Acres. To be sold by -Public Auction, at NAPIE on MONDAY, 26th FEB., at Noon. • MR. “MILLER “has received positiv • instructions- from the owner of th' above properties,. Alex. McHardy, Esq., b dispose of all’his freehold lands at Pokowhai in three separate compact block-', each com plete and workable in itself, and present im provements except buildings, rendering eacl block capable of re-division, if afterward' found desirable by the .purchaser. The whoh of the lands are under English grasses, watered by seven artesian wells', and are divided intr numerous paddocks, each having all requisite surface drainage provided for.. The fences are most substantial, a number of them double, with live , quick hedges. These, with small plantations dotted over the, property, afford ample shelter. .This estate, now well known as the best fattening country in New Zealand, is capable of carrying fat an average of at LEAST SEVEN .SHEEP PER ACRE. ■ It is handy to market and port—the nearest point being only about six miles from Napier. On the 440 acre block there area substantial dwelling-house and offices, stables, loose boxes, cewsheds, numerous yards, and a dip; The woolshed and yards are within miles of Farndon Railway station. As the. owner requires not only all his available capital, but also to bestow the whole of his attention on a larger and. more distant property,, he finds it, absolutely necessary to effect A sale of :this. ; To ensure this result, the reserve is, really,-nominal, having now been reduced to a sum far below value. /. The terms -will be easy, as about two-thirds remains on mortgage at 7 per cent, for 8 years. As the property must be quitted, intending buyers will do well to pay an early visit. Plans may be seen, and further particulars obtained, at the office of MURRAY, COMMON, AND CO., ; 1 Wellington. HIGHLY IMPORTANT SALE OF LEASES FOR FORTY-TWO YEARS or VALUABLE CITY PROPERTIES, BY OBDEB OF THE TRUSTEES OF THE WELLINGTON HOSPITAL, PRELIMINARY NOTICE. MR; R. J. DDNGAN has bein .favored, with instruitidns lrqm' tbe Triistees of the Wellington Hospital Offer-for public competition, about the middle of March next, the date of which’will bb, advertised in due The leases Of about TWELVE Sections of Land, containing about. eighteen j .acres,, more or less, for-a,,term of twenty-one . years,. renewable for a ‘ further term of twenty-one years • .at an, advance of ,60 per cent., ’Each; section will hare la frontage to a formed metalled road, and every lot will be found suitable for the erection of first-class villa residences. The land js at the rear of Wellingtoh-ter-race, adjoining > the grounds„ of! the Botanical Gardens, and it'is therefore. unnecessary to add, possesses a truly magnificent view of. the harbor,; and of nearly every part of the city. The roads - through the block are bow being formed, and a fine substantialbridge, is in course of erection from Wellington-terrace. ... Plans of the above will be ready and may be had on application from the auctioneer about 20th February. - 1 > annual rental will be fixed at low rates, thus holding out strong inducements for: competition, and for the purpose of securing immediate occupation. ■ 1 Terms at sale.