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Auctions / IN THE EXCHANGE. LAND MART. ON MONDAY, MAY 6, 1878, At 2,30 p.ra. LO XS. GREAT SALE OF THE FINEST AND MOST VALUABLE BUILDING SITES EVER OFFERED IN THE CITY. To the Capitalist seeking a Lucrative Investment, or the Working Man wishing a Home op his Own. TO ALL, IN FACT, WHO BELIEVE IN THE GREAT FUTURE OF THE CAPITAL OF NEW ZEALAND. T KENNEDY MACDONALD & CO. , have pleasure iu announcing that they have been favored with instructions from the proprietors to offer for sale by public auction, on the above date— FIVE OF THE MOST VALUABLE TOWN SECTIONS in the CITY OF WELLINGTON, being those marked 351, 352,353, 361, and 355 in the plan of the city. SUBDIVIDED INTO SUITABLE BUILDING ALLOTMENTS As per schedule, to he published. Every allotment in these acres command a most magnificent view of the whole of the city, while the gentle slopeon which they lie renders the expense of drainage a mere bagatelle. Access is obtainable from either Pirie-stueei or Elltce-street, within ONE MINUTE’S WALK OF THE TRAMWAY. The immense advantage of the site in this respect needs no comment. In submitting so large a number of allotments in so central a position, the Auctioneers would remind evert citizen that an oppor.-, tunitt is offered not likely to occur again for a long period. The Land has been visited BY thousands during the past three years ; but being in the hands of absentees, NOTHING could be DONE TO OPEN it up till a month back, when the absentees were BOUGHT OUT, and another step in the development of this great city effected. The Proprietors and Auctioneers have been besieged with applications to allow people to select special Lots, as much as £lO per foot having been offered, hut they have determined That every Lot shall go to the Hammer, and that no preference OR FAVOR SHALL BE SHOWN TO ANY ONE. The Terms of Sale have been fixed on the most liberal basis, viz.: Ten per Cent. Cash Deposit, and the Balance by Three-monthly Acceptances, extending to Three Years, -with Interest at Eight. per Cent, per annum. While any Purchaser can get an IMMEDIATE transfer of his. Land, should he desire it, on payment of purchase money. .

The Auctioneers will also make arrangements to LEND to any purchaser who may desire to build, assistance to the extent of two-thirds of. the value of the land and buildings to be erected thereon. Lithographed plans of the block will be distributed on Saturday, by v/lii ch date every allotment will be pegged off and marked by a distinguishing flag. CENTRAL BUILDING SITES EVER HELD IN THIS CITY. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. TOWN ACRE NO. 16, MASTERTONTUESDAY, 21st MAY, 1878. , MR. B. J. DUNCAN has received instructions to sell by public auction, at his salerooms, Panama-street, on the above date, at 2 o’clock p.m.— The above most valuable Masterton town acre, which is being divided into eight building allotments, six of which only will be sold. This acre is in the very centre of the township, well known as the property of Alfred Renall, Esq. It possesses a large frontage to Main-street, and all the most important buildings and chief places of business are close to it. At the rear it has a frontage to Chapel-street, a chain in width, now fully formed. The Athenaeum and Institute is about being erected at a cost of over £IOOO, in this street. The large Wesleyan Church is already completed. In addition to these public buildings, it is understood that the new Club House is about being built in this street, within a few yards of this acre. Terms of payment of the most liberal nature. Plans will shortly be issued. Title under Crown Grant, and conveyances may be obtained without delay. AUCTION SALE 460 ACRES LAND. EXTENSION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF FEATHERSTON. SUBURBAN SECTIONS. R. R. J. DUNCAN is favored with instructions from Richard Barton, Esq., to sell by public auction, .at his salerooms. Panama-street, Wellington, on —; — day of May, 1878— 460 acres at Featherston, and which are being subdivided into convenient allotments of one acre to 14 acres each, every section having a frontage to, a public street or-road ' of a chain in width. This valuable property is situated within a quarter OP a mxle of the chief Railway - Station in the Wairarapa, and will be reached - very shortly in less than four hours from Wellington . BEMEMBERGREATEST SALE or

Lithographed plana are in course of preparation. The terms of payment will he made ex-' tremely liberal, say* one-fourth cash deposit, and the balance extending over a period of one to three years. IMPORTANT LAND SALE. WAINUIOMATA ' ESTATE. MU. 11. J. DUNOAN has received instructions from Sir William Pitzherbert, to sell by public auction, at his saleroom, Panama-street, at an early date— Several valuable allotments of land on the Wainuiomata Estate. , if The land has been sub-divided into suitable allotments. A schedule, of terms and plans will appear in a future advertisement. PETONI TOWNSHIP. MR, R. J.jDUNCAN will shortly open for sale the unsold allotments of this favorite township. .. It' will be recollected that, at the formert sole about: two years ago, a considerable number of the best allotments had to be withdrawn-from sale,- in .consequence of errors in,the plan.... ... ' : These errors being now rectified, the whole may be disposed of, _ ■ ... Full particulars and time of sale will be announced in future advertisements.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5328, 25 April 1878, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5328, 25 April 1878, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5328, 25 April 1878, Page 4

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