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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5329, 26 April 1878, Page 8

Auction* IN THK EXCHANGE LAKD MART. ON MONDAY, MAY 6, 1878. At 2.80 p.m, • / DOTS. GEE AT SADR OF THE FINEST AI'D MOST V ADD ABLE BUI CDING SITES EVER OFFERED IN THE CITY. To the Capitalist seeking a Lucrative InVESTMENT, OB THE WORKING MAN WISHING a Home oe* his Own; TO AID, IN FACT, WHO BELIEVE IN THE GREAT FUTURE OF THE CAPITAL OF NEW ZEALAND. T KENNEDY MACDONALD & CO. • have pleasure in 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 tho CITY ' OF WELLINGTON, being those numbered 351, 352, 353, 354, and 355, in the plan of the city. SUBDIVIDED INTO SUITABLE BUILD- : . s XNG ALLOTMENTS , - aa follows: . , Allotments Nos. 1 to 20, each Laving a {frontage to Soarboro’-tarrace aud the Town Belt of 33 feet by a depth of 96 feet. Allotment No. 21 (comer Lot), having two frontages to Scarboro-torraco of 59 ■ feet and 97 feet respectively. Allotments Nos. 22 to 26, each having a frontage to Soarboro’-torraoe of 33 ; feet by a depth of 97 feet. Allotment No. 27 (comer Lot), having two ] • frontages, 97 feet to Hurley-street and I 33 feet to Scarboro’-terraco. Allotment No. 28 (corner Lot), having two { frontages, 97 feet to Harley-street and { 33 feet to Scarboro’-terrace. , Allotments Nos, 29 to 33, each having a frontage to Scarboro’-terrace of 33 feet by a depth of 97 feet. Allotment No. 34 (corner Lot), having two frontages to Scarboro’-terrace of 97 feet and 59 feet respectively. _ Allotment No. ,35 (corner Lot), having two frontages, 97 foet to Scarboro’-terrace and 59 feet to Austin-street. _ Allotments Nos; 36 to 40, each having a frontage of 33 feet to Austin-street, by a depth of 97 feet Allotment No. 41 (comer Lot), having two frontages, 97 feet ’to Harley-street and 33 feet to Austin-street. Allotment No. 42 (corner Lot), having two frontages, 97 feet to Harley-street ■ and’33 feet to Austin-street ALLOTMENTS Nos. 43 to 47, each having a frontage of 33 feet to Austiu-street by a depth of 97 feet. ' Allotment No, 48 (corner. Lot), having two frontages; 97 feet to Scarboro’-terrace and 59 feet to Austin-street.’

Every allotment in these acres commands a most magnificent view of the whole of the city, while the gentle slope on which they lie renders the expense of drainage a mfere bagatelle. Access is obtainable from either Piblb-stbeet or Eixtce-stueet, within . ONE MINUTE’S WALK OF THE TRAMWAYv Tho 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 EVERY CITIZEN that an. OPPORTUNITY is offered sot likely to occur again for a long period. The Land has been visited by THOUSANDS'during the past three years; but:beiugiN the hands of absentees, nothing could be done to open it up till a mouth bach, 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, ns much •as £lO per foot having been offered, hut they have determined That evert 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 moat liberal basis, viz.: Ten per Cent. Cash Deposit, and the Balance by Three-monthly Ac- - ceptances, ■ extending to Three Years,-with Interest at Eight ■ per. Cent, per,annum, ? While any Purchaser: can get an immediate TRANSFER -of .: his Land, 1 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: tho value of the land and buildings to be erected thereon. Lithographed plans of the block, will be distributed on Saturday, by which date every allotment will be pegged off and marked by n distinguishing flag. : REMEMBER—GREATEST SALE ,'?J ;i , OF ■ - CENTRAL BUILDING SITES EVER HELD IN THIS CITY. ’ IN THE EXCHANGE LAND MART. ON-MONDAY, 6th MAY, 1873, ■ At 2.30 p.m. ? Unless previously disposed of by private ■. i- ■ -.contract.. 1 ‘' • VALUABLE- HOTEL PROPERTY, FARM- and ORCHARD AT THE PUKURATAHI. IMPORTANT TO BREWERS, HOTELKEEPERS, FARMERS, SPECULATORS, and OTHERS. T KENNEDY MACDONALD & CO. , 'are favored with instructions to sell by public auction, on the above date— All that PICTURESQUE and VALUABLE PROPERTY situated at the PUKURATAHI, being section No., 8,-part of section No. 9,part of section No, 10, in tbe plaa of the district, and . the land described, in an application numbered 186-5 in -the register? for the pro-: Vince, in all THRE B HUNDRED AND THIRTY-TWO ACRES: more : ,or less of SPLENDID • ‘ LAND, together with the LARGE TWO-STOREY HOTEL known 1 5 as the ■ Pukuratahi Hotel, . containing bar, bar - parlor, ‘ largo ■ commercial room, 2 dining-rooms, -. 2 private sitting-rooms, and kitchen . on the-ground floor ; and on the upper floor 21 bedrooms capable of ’ accommodating 40 persons. Also, FOUR LARGE STABLES - containing 24 stalls, 15-stalls, 11 stalls, and 11 stalls respectively; coach-house, dairies, pig styes, and fowl-houses, •? &c,, erected ■ , thereon. ■ ■ ' .?■ ■ ■ This excellent .property is' situated on the "nSain line ol road from Wellington to the Wairarapa District, about 21 miles from the city and 1$ miles from the Pukuratahi railway station. Alarge portion,'of the land is subdivided into paddocks by five, substantial fences, cleared, .and .grossed, and there are four acres* planted with standard fruit trees. There are one or two belts of splendid heavy; timber, consisting of rimu, matai, hinau, tawn, mairi, and some totarai 1 ; The hotel is insured for £I7OO ; the stables? for £SOO. . Everything, is in first-class order, the reputation of the hotel under its host, Mr. Elliott, having become universal throughout the district.- ■■■■■■ ■ , , ... ' , As a mere investment it possesses advantages patent, to all, and , very rarely ? is,, a : property submitted to the public combining so many excellencies in every sense. Plans of the property and full details.,may be seen at the Auctioneers' offices, or at the Pakuratahi Hotel. r Mr. Elliott has kindly consented to show intending purchasers over the property,; so that it may be fully and fairly, inspected. - ■ ■ * ..THIS DAY, public •quay,