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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5246, 16 January 1878, Page 4

Auctions FRIDAY, 25th JANUARY. ! ' EXCELLENT FREEHOLD INVESTMENT. : CENTRE OE THE CITY OF WELLINGTON, N.Z. MERCHANT’S WAREHOUSE, OEFICE3, &c. EXTENSIVE DOUBLE FRONTAGE AREA. WFINNIMORE has received instrue- . tioua from Jacob Lichtsoheinll, Esq., to submit to public competition, at hs mart, Lambton-quay, AYellington, N.Z., ou Friday, 25th January, at 2 o’clock p.m. (unless previously disposed of by private contract; — All that splendid block of buildings, comprising merchant's waiehouses, offices, goods sheds, stabes, &0., &c., lately in the occupation of Messrs. W. and G. TURKBULL AND CO., and situate in Willisstreet, adjoining the Empiie Hotel. This property has a frontage to Wiliis-street of 60ft. by a depth of 160 ft. to a lineol street about to be reclaimed by the Corporation, thus giving this centrally situated property a frontage to what must become in a short time a main line of traffic, being about one minute’s walk from the wharf. The buildings are in excellent order and preservation, being well and faithful!? built of the very best and most durable materials, and comprise large warehouse of two storejs 50ft. x 60ft, ou the ground floor, the lower store being 48ft. by 37ft. 6in., with three offices respectively 14ft. by 12ft. 3in., 15ft. Bin.ibyl2ft. 3in., and 10ft. by 12ft. Sin. ; porch entrance, 12ft. Sin. by 7ft. Sin., and covered way of 12ft. by 50ft. from Willis-atreet frontage to back premises and goods sheds. The upper floor is 50ft. by 60ft. The goods sheds abutting on the water frontage are 81ft. in length by 17ft. 2in. The land not built upon affords a large area for further extensive operations. For position, as a business site, it ranks second to none in city. The main line of tramway runs past the Wiliis-street frontage, which is opposite the great thoroughfare, while its close proximity to the shipping, wharves, Customs, telegraph, and post offices, render it especially valuable as a site for merchants, banking, insurance, and other public companies, clubs, hotels, &c. Having a WATER FRONTAGE to the harbor, and being part of the land originally reclaimed by the Provincial Government, when operations are carried on for further reclaiming, the purchaser of this property will be entitled to considerable compensation, or an increased area of laud on the new street. Immediate possession can be given. The TERMS, which are exceedingly easy (a very small sum in cash being required) can be ascertained on application to the Auctioneer, Lambton-quay. FRIDAY, 25th JANUARY. THE SPRING VALE ESTATE. WAIRARAPA EAST, 4030 ACRES FENCED AND IMPROVED. WFINNIMORE. has received instruc- . tions to sell by public auction, at his mart, Lambton-quay, Wellington, ou Friday, 25th January— All that compact and valuable station property situated about twentyfive miles north-east of Masterton, and on the main line of road from that town to Woodville, comprising 4030 acres of deep, rich, black soil, level and undulating, wellwatered, and partly laid down in English grasses of the best description, and capable of carrying a large number of stock at once, together with the dwelling-house, outbuildings, yards, &c. The whole of this rich and valuable property is deep fern land, unsurpassed in its fertility and productiveness even by the far-famed Patea country. The boundaries are nearly all iron wire fences, of a durable nature, and the property can, with very little expenditure, be so improved as to carry five sheep to the acre all the year round without any difficulty. Lithographed maps of the prooerty can be obtained at the office of the auctioneer. The terms of purchase are 25 per cent, cash, 25 per cent, by bills at six and twelve months, bearing interest at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum ; the balance may remain on mortgage for five years at 8 per cent, per annum, with option of paying off on three months’ notice. Properties for Sale BUILDING ALLOTMENTS at Kaiwarm, fronting the Hutt-road, to let on lease for twenty-one years ; part of Loxley Hall Estate. Apply to JAS. F. WILLS, Hankey-strcet. Freehold cottage for sale.— A beautifully situated verandah Cottage with a commanding view of harbor and town, containing three rooms, with scullery, greenhouse, and necessary outhouses; water laid on. For particulars apply at the office of this P-t-P- 1- - JgUSINLSS SITE IN CUBA-STREET. FOR SALE, one. of the best remaining business sites in Cuba street, having a frontage of 38ft. to Cuba-street by 39ft. to Abel Smith-stn-et. For further particulars apply to BENJAMIN SMITH & CO,, Lambton-quay. FOR SALE, a very Beautiful Property of 223 acres, within two miles of the Town of New Plymouth, Taranaki, The land is in the highest state of cultivation, is well fenced and watered, and the buildings—comprising dwelling-house, barn, stable, cowsheds, and piggeries—are in excellent repair. No expense having been spared to make This the most complete farm in the district, the owners can confidently recommend it to tho notice of genthmen wishing to acquire a profitable as well as a picturesque estate. The shooting is good, as the pheasants have been carefully preserved. Apply to WEBSTER BROS., Or HUMPHRIES & SON, New Plymouth. For sale—the waitoa station, Upper Thames. This block contains about four thousand acres more or loss, and is universally acknowledged to be tho best piece of land in the whole district. The whole block is substantially fenced. Six hundred and fifty (650) acres are laid down in grass, which is not surpassed by any in the 'Provincial District of Auckland. Twenty (20) acres are in oats, and the remainder can easily be brought under cultivation. The main line of road from Hamilton, Waikato, to Gfahamstown, Thames, passes through the property ; also, the proposed lino of railway from Waikato to the Thames. There is a substantial well-built dwellinghouse, and the necessary stables, sheds, &c., ou the block. There is also an unlimited supply of timber for fencing, or any other requirements. This property is situated within four miles of the head of the navigation of the Thames or Waihou River, and adjoins the celebrated Broomhall Settlement Block, known as Te Aroha. Steamers now run regularly between the Thames, Ohinemuri, and To iAroha. There is a good dray-road from Waitoa to tho landing-place at Te Aroha. Stock can be driven to the Ohinemuri Goldfield, distant twenty miles, and to the Thames Goldfield, a distance of fifty miles. Title good. For further particulars apply to the undersigned. JAMES MACK AY, Star Chambers, Wellington; Or, THOMAS MORRJN, Queen-street, Auckland.