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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 4966, 21 February 1877, Page 4

Auctions THIS DAY. WEDNESDAY, 21st FEBRUARY. Peaches, Apples, Damsons, Potatoes, Onions, Hams and Bacon, &c., &c. i - I MR. R. J. DUNCAN will sell by public auction, at his new salerooms. Panamastreet, this day (Wednesday), 21st February, at half-past 11 o'clock — 2ft cases peaches S half do do 2 cases mixed fruit 2 do damsons 20 sacks potatoes 10 do onions S cases Canterbury hams and bacon 30 boxes dried apples &c., &c., &c. TUESDAY, 27th FEBRUARY. Fourteen cases English Furniture, just landed ex Himalaya, from London, in splendid condition. To Upholsterers, Parties Furnishing, Dealers, &c., &c., &c. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from Messrs. Samuel, Ladd, and Co. to sell by auction, on Tuesday, 27th inst., at half-past 11 o’clock sharp, at his new furniture salerooms, upper floor, Panamastreet — 14 cases Loudon made furniture, from the celebrated firm of Messrs. W. Bailey and Son, Curtain-road, London. Particulars in next advertisement. Goods on view on and after Thursday. HIGHLY IMPORTANT SALE OP LEASES FOR FORTY-TWO YEARS OF ' VALUABLE CITY PROPERTIES, BY OKDEB OP THE TRUSTEES OF THE WELLINGTON HOSPITAL., PRELIMINARY NOTICE. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has been favored with instructions from the Trustees of the Wellington Hospital to offer for public competition, about the middle of March next, the date of which will be advertised in due course — , The leases of about TWELVE Sections of Land, containing about eighteen acres, more or less, for a term of twenty-one years, renewable for a further’ term of twenty-one years at an advance of 50 per cent. Each section will have a frontage to a formed metalled road, and every lot will be found suitable for the erection of first-class villa residences. The land is at the rear of Wellington-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 now being formed, and a fine substantial bridge 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. The annual rental will be fixed at low rates, thus holding out strong inducements for competition, and for’ the purpose of securing immediate occupation. Terms at sale. IMPORTANT SALE BY AUCTION OP 4941 ACRES OF LAND, ON i TARATAHI PLAIN, Within three miles of Masterton, and, say, four miles from the rising and flourishing township of Carterton, Wairarapa. ME. E. J. DUNCAN has been favored with instructions from Mr. William Wilton to sell by public auction on Thursday, 22nd February, 1877, at 2 o’clock, at his new salerooms, Panama-street, Wellington— All that desirable and valuable freehold property, consisting of 4941 ACRES LEVEL LAND, , having an extensive frontage to the main trunk line of road, situated on the Taratahi Plain, only 3 miles from Masterton, and about 34 miles from Carterton; the whole enclosed by a four-rail fence (excepting 10 or 11 chains bounded by a creek or swamp). ■ Together with A good substantial DWELLING-HOUSE of seven rooms, built of totara; not quite finished Cowshed, 30ft. long; sheep-pens, shearingpens A first-rate orchard, loaded with fruit , One acre potatoes , _ Two large stacks oats,'cut this season. Also, 500 MIXED SHEEP,

The whole of the land is well-grassed, and carries a large quantity. of sheep, cattle, horses, &c., &c. ‘ The auctieneer has much pleasure in recommending the above property to the attention of all seeking- an excellent investment for money, also to persons desirous of becoming landowners and possessing' property in one of the best and most progressive districts in any part of New Zealand. Terms of payment; One-fourth in cash ; balance in bills at three and six months, with interest at 8 per cent/ added. Plans of the property and fuller particulars may be had on application at the office of the auctioneer, where orders to view the property can be obtained. THURSDAY, 22nd FEBRUARY. SALE OF FURNITURE, GEORGE THOMAS has been favored with instructions-from Mr. -Waddell, Timber Merchant, who is giving up housekeeping, to sell by auction, at his residence, Ghuznee-street, on Thursday, the 22nd inst., the entire household furniture, Consisting of— Diningroom chairs, table, sideboard Sofa, fender and fireirons, pictures Carpet and hearthrug Bedroom furniture, containing bedsteads, bedding, washstonds, dressing-tables, toilet services, looking-glasses, cooking utensils, &c. ■ Catalogues will be issued on the- day prior to the sale. Terms cash. No reserve. Sale to commence at half-past 12 o’clock FRIDAY, 23rd FEBRUARY. PUBLIC AUCTION, FOR THE BENEFIT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCERN, MR. GEORGE THOMAS has received . instructions from Messrs. Johnston and Co., to' sell by public auction, on Friday next, the 23rd inst., at their stores, Lombard-street, for the benefit of whom it may concert—--27 tons bar and rod iron All more or less damaged, ex Ocean Mail, Watson, master, from London, Sale to commence at 2 o’clock. Terms cash.