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Auctions THIS DAY, THURSDAY, 25th OCTOBER VICE-REGAL DOMAIN. LOWRY BAY ESTATE, WELLINGTON. MB. R. J. DUNCAN is instructed by Messrs. Benjamin Smith and Co. to offer for sale by public auction, at his salerooms,-Panama-street, Wellington, on Thursday, 25th instant, at 2 o’clock— That well-known Government Domain, the Lowry Bay Estate. The property consists of 660 acres, more or less, part of whicli consists of rich level land, and the remainder of well-wooded hills, Containing a large amount of useful timber. The buildings comprise a well-built sixroomed house, a handsome lodre of four rooms, a two-roomed laundry, stables and all necessary outbuildings, a large garden and orchard ; also, a cottage close to the entrance to the estate. The estate has a frontage to the Wainui-o-mata-road, as well as to the beach road ; WOULD ADVANTAGEOUSLY CUT UP INTO HARMS ; and as a picturesque and salubrious seaside residence (within half-an-hour’s drive of the Hutt Railway Station, and easily accessible by water) it cannot be excelled. The advantages the property offers for public recreation grounds are attested by the fact that it has been for years the resort, under special permission from his Excellency, of very large numbers on all holiday occasions. Conditions of sale ai 11 plans of the property may be obtained at the Public Works Offices, Invercargill,Dunedin, Oamaru, Timaru, Christchurch, Pioton, Nelson, Hokitika, Greymouth, New Plymouth, Auckland, and Napier ; AT THE OPRICES OE THE AUCTIONEER; and of BENJAMIN §MITH & CO., Lambton-quay. THIS DAY. THURSDAY, 25th OCTOBER. Immediately after the Sale of the Lowry Bay Estate. MR. R. J. DUNCAN will sell by public auction, at his rooms, Panama-street, at 2 o’clock — A six-roomed house, with garden ; land 37ft. IJin. to Prospect Place, Tina-kori-road, with an average depth of 92-Jft., overlooking the Premier’s gardens on the one side and the harbor on the other. Will be sold a bargain, and terms of payment liberal. LAND ON DEFERRED PAYMENTS. 10 sections superior land, with good timber (some totara), and well watered, in the well-known Rangitikei District. The sections vary in size from 70 to 150 acres, but as they are all adjoining, purchasers may acquire a farm of such a size as may suit their requirements, while the terms of payment are far more - liberal than those of the Government, viz.,— 25 per cent, cash, and the balance may be paid either in quarterly, half-yearly, or annual instalments, with only 6 per cent, interest, or may be paid of at any time within 4 years', with no risk of forfeiture on account of failing to improve or to occupy, as is the case with Gevemment land sold on deferred payments. Plans may be seen at the Auctioneer’s, or at Messrs. Benjamin Smith and Co.’s offices, Lambton-quay. THIS DAY, THURSDAY, 25th OCTOBER. VOGELTOWN. Another Capital Chance for the Working Man, or for Persons of Moderate Means. MR. R. J. DUNCAN is favored with instructions from J. F. E. Wright, Esq., to sell by public auction, without reserve, on Thursday, 25th iust., at his salerooms, Panamastreet— The remaining unsold sections, of about J-aere each, in the township of Vogeltown, immediately after the sale of the Vice-regal Estate of Lowry Bay. Upwards of two-thirds of the township have already become private property, and nearly twenty dwelling-houses have been erected by the purchasers. Some of these are of a substantial and extensive character, more espeI cially that of the large and handsome private residence of J. M. Clelland, Esq., situated in Evelyn-terrace and Dransfield-street. The terms of payment are a striking feature in this important sale, well deserving the attention of all wishing to become owners or occupiers of real property, or of those merely seeking for a profitable investment. One - fourth is to be paid as a deposit, and balance ,in four equal sums, in 6, 12, 18, and 24 months, with bank interest added in each case. The title is under the Land Transfer Act. The Auctioneer would earnestly impress upon the attention of all gentlemen holding Government offices, professional men, heads of families, for themselves, but particularly that of working meu, the many and great advantages of this the last chance of obtaining freehold property in the city of Wellington on such favorable and easy terms. The situation is unequalled for beauty, and' unrivalled for the healthiness of its position, is also within a very short distance of the busiest portion of the city, close to the tramway, which nearly adjoins John - street, Adelaide-road. Omnibuses, cabs, carriages, &c., pass several times every hour of the day. Little or no money required. THIS DAY, THURSDAY, 25th OCTOBER. MR. R. J. DUNCAN will sell by public auction at his rooms, Panama-street, on Thursday, the,2sth October, at 2 o’clock— All tlat valuable piece of land, having a frontage of 31ft. to Drummondstreet by a depth of 100 ft. Two five-roomed dwelling-houses, replete with every convenience, are erected thereon. Also, All that parcel of land adjoining the ' above, with a like frontage and depth, with five-roomed house erected thereon. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. MR. R, J. DUNCAN has received instructions to sell by public auction, at his rooms, Panama-street, upon a date to be hereafter named — Several most valuable sections, being Nos, 588, 589, 590, and 594, situated upon the Reclaimed Land, Gough Island, Napier. These sections adjoin the extensive premises recently erected by Messrs. Murray, Common, and Co., and front the railway station from the Iron Pot to the town of Napier. A plan, showing the position of the sections and all particulars, may be obtained upon application to R. J. DUNCAN, Auctioneer. FRIDAY, 26th OCTOBER, At 2 o’clock. MR. R. J, DUNCAN has received instructions to sell by public auction, at his rooms, on Friday, 26th October, at 2 o’clock — 65 tons Dunn’s and Duffiold’s Adelaide flour. The above will bo positively sold. Terms liberal.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5177, 25 October 1877, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5177, 25 October 1877, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXII, Issue 5177, 25 October 1877, Page 4

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