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Auctions PRELIMIN ARY NOTICE. IN THE EXCHANGE LAND MART. ON MONDAY, 20th MAY, 1878,; At 2.30 p.m. MAGNIFICENT BUILDING SITES IN THE HEART OF THE CITY, T KENNEDY MACDONALD & DO. , are 1 favored with instructions, to submit for positive sale by public auction-—' ; THIRTYFOUR FIRST-CLASS BUILD- ‘‘ ING ALLOTMENTS, situate in Hawker-streeT, ' and being the sub- ■' divisions of pour town, ACRES, jiuni- - bered .403, 404, 405, and 406 iff the plan oo ,! | of the city.' : j . These allotments are adjacent to the residence of J. E. Fitz Gerald,, Esq.,''C.M.G., .and are’well ! known' as 'formerly the property of. Phillip‘Moeller, Esq. . They, are of much larger size than those usually offered to Rhe public for building sites, and they have frontages not to lanes or alleys, but to rinST-CRASS STREETS SIXTY-SIX I'EET WIDE. j The proposed early, commencement of the Te Aro Reclamation, and the consequent exten- 1 sion’bf 'main' streets' 1 from the' present wharf, will bring the whole of .these allotments within ea few minutes’ walk;of the Post Office, and buyers of land,'more especially, intending residents, will do weU to reflect ere purchasing building sites halba-day’a journey from the business part of the city, and take advantage of the opportunity of ■ securing homes to which they can "walk with ease and comfort, and 'without being at the mercy of either cab or tramway proprietors. ' i . : " LET THE SMALL OR LARGE 'INVESTOR IN EVERY RANK OF LIFE

‘ • ' REMEMBER ,i„ ; ■ That Every- Day is < Diminishing the amount or Land available .forFikst-class Building Sites in the City Proper, i That City Allotments - - are therefore Growing in Value Every Day. ■■■ •■ I, , i That Half-a-million of Money must Ibe Spent in this City during the Next Few Years in'Public Works. . .That the Terms or Sale will be or the following -Most Liberal Character :—. jier cent on tho fall of the hammer. fy per cent in one month. Balance in three years by quarterly instalments. i ! That Plans and Conditions will be Beady in a! Few Days. REMEMBER, THEREFORE—MAY 20. > MAY 20. MAY 20. ; ; g/J. MAGNIFICENT BUILDING SITES. ■ ' THURSDAY, 2nd MAY, ~~ - ■ At 12 o’clock. i , . , , MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from the Town Clerk to sell hy public auction, on the Queen’s wharf, at 12 o’clock, oh Thursday, 2nd May, the following list of unclaimed goods, viz 1 cask linseed, ullaged ‘ ' -3 bundles scythe handles Ido scathes , , ; , , ~. : ’ T sack slashers V,. .. .. ! i travellers’ empty 3 sacks flour •1 do cushions . - 1 bale wool _ - : T colonial oven ■ 2-cases Townsend’s extract sarsapaidlla, ullaged 1 i 2 coils wire • 1 package horseshoe nails 1 cask beer" ■ ■ ■■■:?■ -52 packages iron castings ! i - Without the slightest reserve. . THURSDAY, 2nd MAY.

MR E. J. DUNCAN will sell by public ; auction, on>above date-—' > \ 200 shares National Insurance Company. Sale at 2 o’clock. THURSDAY, 2nd MAY. freehold, corner of Courtenay-place and Allaa-street. With Shop and Dwelling- .. house, &c. Certainly one of the Most Valuable Business Sites in tho City. ; ME. E. J. DUNCAN has been instructed by Mrs. Bannister (who is about removing , from Wellington), to sell by public; auction, on Thursday, 2nd May, at 2 o’clock— All that valuable piece freehold land, ’ having! a frontage of 29 feet to Courtenay 1 place, by: 75 /feet to , v ‘ - Allan-street, : together .with the substantial , and., useful buildings ; thereon, consisting of a good shop, , two sitting-rooms, bed-room, store, &c., with gas and water laid on; at , present occupied by Mrs. Bannister as a,general retail store., , , i An extensive and profitable trade has been carried ion here’ for a considerable time past, which us capable of being increased. ’ The neighborhood is the most densely populated of anyipart of Wellington, and nowhere has the late rise in the value of real property been; more marked than-in this locality. The auctioneer can truly add that of all the numerous properties lately offered to public competition : the above is one of the most desirable and 1 de-: serving of general attention. Terms will be liberal. Title perfect. THURSDAY, 2nd MAY. Woodville Sections. ,

MB. K. J. DUNCAN has been instructed to soil by auction, at bia rooms, Panama-street— Some of the best sections in the township '.'of Woodville, viz., Nos. 120, 122, • 124, 128, and 131, fronting the railway, all having ' frontages to good roads. : ; THURSDAY, 2nd MAY. Woodville Sections. " ME. E. J. DUNCAN has been instructed to sell by auction, at his rooms, Panamastreet—• >■' Some of the beat'sections in the township of Woodville, viz,, Nos. 120, 122, 124,128, and 131, fronting the line i.l of railway.<‘ ■ " 1 ' ! ■■ * The Auctioneer begs particular attention to the important fact'that nearly alb the above sections are. close to-the terminus of the Napier and Wairarapa Eailway. .The lino from . Napier is being rapidly pushed' forward, and lin a-few months hence will, be completed to I Woodville, and soon afterwards to Mastertoh. ilt is simply, one, if. not the best, township in i the country,'and. land is’, certain to rise, to a j high -value. Comment is unnecessary., Large I plan is at the auctioneer’s room. 1 ' ’. : THURSDAY, 2nd MAI, . i : ' At 2 o'clock. 361 AGEES, WOODVILLE. RURAL SECTIONS. ME. E. J. DUNCAN , has received 1 instructions to sell by public auction, on Thursday, 2nd May, at his salerooms, at 2 o’clock— , . . 0 RURAL' SECTIONS, TOWNSHIP OP WOODVILLE. v~ Total ... ... .. 361 acres-. Three-fourths of the above are, light bush; w.th good totara sufficient to fence in ;the whole. ■ The.above. most valuable sections are admir-' ably situated, and were’selooted after;peraohaP insxjeotion by a gentlemans .with' aiihorough 1 knowledge of this important district/ 1 1 Terms liberal, declared at sale; ; ' f Plan oh view • > the auctioneer’s rooms.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 534, 1 May 1878, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 534, 1 May 1878, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 534, 1 May 1878, Page 4

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