Auctions THURSDAY, 14th FEBRUARY. Sale of Land, Corner Section, Taranaki and Ghuznee streets. MR. R. J. DUNCAN is favored with instructions from Mrs. Jackson, to sell bv public auction, at his salerooms, Panamastreet, on Thursday, 14th February, at 2 o’clock— , ~ , ... . All that piece of freehold land, being part of town section No 185, having a frontage to Taranaki-street of /3ft., and a frontage to Ghuznee-etreet of 80ft., being undoubtedly one of the most valuable blocks of land in this thickly populated neighborhood. Being near the extensive freehold of John Martin, Esq., J.P., and moreover being so important and desirable a corner piece of land, the Auctioneer strongly urges on all persons the importance of inspecting this property without an hour’s delay. Such an excellent chance for investment is never likely to occur again in the history of Wellington. The land will he sold together with that substantially built sixroomed dwelling-house. Water laid on and every requisite. There is ample room on the ground for the erection of another large house. The sole cause of Airs. Jackson parting witli the above is her intended departure from Wellington. Terms One-third cash. Balance by bills at 3,6, and 9 months, with bank interest added thereto. THURSDAY, 14th FEBRUARY^ At 2 o’clock. MR. B, J. DUNCAN is favored with instructions from the Executors of the late William Dorset, Esq., to sell by public auction, on Thursday, the 1-lth February, at his salerooms, Panama-street, at 2 o’clock precisely— -4 sections, being portion of town acre No. 619, in the Tinakori-road. These building allotments are perhaps the most desirable and valuable of any still open for sale in the city of Wellington. The property is in the neighborhood of Fitz-herbert-terrace, and near the Princess Hotel. The adjoining acres are occupied and owned by the Hon. C. J. Pharazyn, W. W. Johnston, Esq., M.H.R., W. H. Levin, Esq., W. K. Brown, and Air. Clapham, who have erected Jready extensive and commodious residences hereon. To residents in Wellington it is unnecessary to point out the advantages of securing freetolds in this part of the city, or in the vicinity rf properties held by the above and other gentlemen ; but to all persons not acquainted with these sites, the Auctioneer earnestly recommends purchasers and speculators to visit them without delay and judge for themselves. Lithograph plans, containing full particulars, will be ready in a few days. Terms of payment— Deposit of 25 per cent, cash ; balance by bills at 3 and 6 months, with bank interest added thereto. THURSDAY, 14th FEBRUARY. GREAT LAND SALE. To Settlers, Farmers, Speculators,, and Persons in search of Sites for Villa Residences in the City. ME. E. J. DUNCAN has been favored with instructions to offer for sale by public auction, on above date, the following valuable country, suburban, and city properties ; TOWNSHIP OF BUNNYTHORPE. Sections 1110, 1152, 1159, 1160, 1204 ; early and valuable choices TOWNSHIP OF FOXTON. Sections 281, 252, 300, 186,185; the most valuable allotments still unoccupied in this rising port town Suburban sections 984 and 986 Palmerston District A rare chance for bona fide settlers— Land in the AIOROA DISTRICT. 11 acres of RICH LAND in the Lower Hutt District, being part of section No. 37. Four acres are under cultivation, fenced, and planted with fruit trees. The remaining seven acres are partly laid down in oats, the remainder being good bush. This valuable property is within about a mile of the Lower Hutt Railway Station, with a good metalled road to it. CITY PROPERTIES. Residue of lease for forty-two years of Hospital Reserve section No. 6, nearly forty-one years to run, containing la. Or. 22p., held at the low rent of £4O per annum. One of the finest building sites in the city. Terms lioeral. Sale at 2 o’clock. THURSDAY, 14th FEBRUARY, At 2 o’clock. Lease of Building Sites for Forty-two Years. MR. R. J. DUNCAN will sell by public auction, at his great Land Sale, on above date, at his rooms, Panama-street, at 2 o’clock— The residue of the lease for forty-two years of section No. 6, Hospital Reserve, above Wellington, having over forty-one years unexpired, possessing several of the finest sites for building in the city. This valuable parcel of land contains 1 acre 22 perches, is substantially fenced, and is distant only three minutes’ waik from the Bank of New Zealand and the centre of the principal business part of Wellington. THURSDAY, 21st FEBRUARY. MR. R. J. DUNCAN will offer for positive sale, without any reserve, the following sections of land : Nos. 348, 349, 352, all adjoining each other, in the Pahautanui District. The newroad laid off by theGovernxnent passes right through the sections. As for quality of land, it cannot be surpassed in the district. To make the terms easy, one third cash, and bills at 4 and 8 months (no interest added), will be accepted. To be followed by 80 acres in the Horokiwi Valley, which will also be sold without reserve on terms of the above. THURSDAY, 21st FEBRUARY, At 12 o’clock. 200 Acres Finest Alluvial Soil in New Zealand, subdivided into 5-acre Allotments. MR. R. J. DUNCAN is instructed by Henry Bunny, Esq., M.H.R., to sell at his salerooms, Fanama-street, Wellington, on Thursday, 21st February, at 12 o’clock precisely— -40 sections of the finest and richest agricultural land of five acres each, portion of which is covered with useful and valuable timber. This really desirable property is about a mile and a-half from the railway station at Featherston, and is on the main trunk line of road from Wellington to the extensive and beautiful lower valley of the great Wai•>rapa Plains. In a very few months the iiilway line will be opened to Featherston, ringing [these properties within an easy !ur hours’ distance of the capital of ! e colony. Plans are now ready for disbntion. The Auctioneer confidently and earnestly t‘lvises all persons to inspect these valuable allotments of land before the day'of sale. There perhaps may never again occur so highly favorable an opportunity of acquiring land in a district whose value is daily increasing the more it becomes known. Terms are—One-fourth cash deposit; balance by bills at 4,8, and 12 months, with 8 per cent, interest added thereto.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5270, 13 February 1878, Page 4
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