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Auctions WEDNESDAY, sth JUNE. To Merchants, Capitalists, and Others. IMPORTANT SALE. FREEHOLD TOWN AND COUNTRY LAND. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND SHARES. WELLINGTON TRUST, LOAN AND INVESTMENT COMPANIES SHARES. Messrs, j. h. bethune & Co. have been favored with instructions from the Executors of the late George Moore, Esq.,' to sell by public auction, at their saleroom, corner of Featherston and Brandon-streets, Wellington, on Wednesday, sth day of June, at 2 o’clock— Lot 1. , Section No. 46, bn the reclaimed land, next to Messrs. Levin and Co.’s offices, at present in the occupation of the Colonial Bank of New Zealand, having a frontage of 30 feet to Greystreet, and a frontage of 46 feet to Featherstonstreet, being a corner allotment, and one of the most valuable pieces of land in the City of Wellington. It is situated close to the Queen’s Wharf, Post Office, Telegraph Office, Custom House, Provincial Hall, and City Council Chambers. ~ This freehold will be Sold subject to the conditions of a lease commencing on the 20th October, 1873, and terminating on the 20th October, 1893, having 15 years to run, during which period the purchaser will receive rent at the rate of £l5O per. annum, payable quarterly. A copy of the lease can be seen at Sir. Hunter's office, Exchange Buildings. Lot 2. An allotment of laud haying a frontage of 72 links to Manners-street and 96 links to Parish-street, leased for a period of 21. years, from the Ist June, 1877, at a rental of .Cl 50 per annum, payable quarterly. A portion of, the building known as the Arcade stands bn this piece of land, which is situated in the principal thoroughfare of the City of Wellington. A copy of the lease can be seen at Mr. Hunter’s office, Exchange Buildings. 1 Lot 3. Three town acres, Nos. 360, 361, and 362, having a frontage' to Austin-street. As these are in one block, this land is admirably adapted for being divided into building allotments. The residences of Edward Reeves, Esq., and R. O. Hamerton, Esq., adjoin this land. There is good access to Austin-street from Majoribanksstreet on the one side and Pirie-streot on the other, and the tramway runs past the lowerend of Pine-street. Lot 4. One town acre, No. 1071, situated in the Adelaide-road. This is a fine acre of land, very suitable for being divided into building allotments. The tramway will probably be carried past this acre at no very distant date. , Lot 5. A corner allotment of land, portion of town acre No. 580, haying a frontage of 85 feet to: Pipitea-street, and a frontage of 86 feet to Murphy-street; This is one of the few unoccupied blocks of land at the Thorndon end of the city, and is admirably adapted for business premises or for private residences, being . close to the General Government Offices, the Houses of Parliament, and the Railway Station. Lot 6. Section No. 82, Porirua Harbor District, containing 105 acres. This section has been occupied for the last fourteen years by Mr. George Champion, whose lease expired on the 7th March last. . Lot 7. New 1 Zealand Company’s land order, No. 476, entitling the holder to select 100 acres country land. ' . . Lot 8. Section No. 4, Ocean Bay, Port Underwood, containing 6 J acres. Lot ,9. 221 shares Bank of New Zealand. Will be put up in lots to suit buyers. Lot 10. 50 shares Wellington Trust Loan and Investment Company. Will be put up in lots to suit buyers. Terms : , Deposit 25 per cent, when the lot is knocked down. Balance in cash within 30 days after the sale. Lunch will be provided by Mr. Laing. Plans of the various properties, can be seen at Mr. Hunter’s office, Exchange Buildings, Manners-street, up to the day of sale, when they will be at the auctioneer's office. Eor further particulars or information, ! Apply to 1 MESSRS. BRANDON SON, 1 Solicitors, Lambton-quay. j EDWARD PEARCE. Esq, ) Willis-street; ( “ S : GEORGE HUNTER, Esq., f | 3 i Exchange Buildings; ; " Or to . , ;' ; J. 11. BETHUNE & CO., ■ ' Auctioneers. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. ; Messrs, bethune & hunter win sell by: public auction at the Odd Fellows’ Hall, Lambton Quay, Wellington, within six weeks from the present date—- : Town Acres Nos. 162, 164, and 166, divided into. about, sixty very valuable : building allotments, having frontages to Wellington Terrace,. Dixon Street,, and to a new Street to be carried through the block. The Sections will have a i frontage of about 30 feet by a depth varying from 60 to 70 feet. The new road’will be formed before the Land is offered for sale, and the Sections will, be all pegged ofl and numbered. . L l , ; This block of Land is, situated in the very heart of the City of Wellington; and in one of the: finest and,.most commanding positions in the whole town. It can be respected at any timev .: :,■■■■■ '■ 1 ! A plan is being prepared, which, when ready,-can be’Seen at the Offices of the Auer tioneers, Exchange Buildings, Manners Street, Wellington, 1 where further particulars may be "ascertained. • Terms liberal. . . " ; Wellington, 26th April, 1873." : ' ■’ ■ ■■■ On Salo RON TANKS FOR SALE. QUITE 1 NEW. : Apply MACE & ARKELL. llty Brewery, April 30, 1878. Guthrie and , larnaoh’s new ZEALAND TIMBER AND WOOD- . WARE: FACTORY COMPANY ; ; ' . ; , (Limited.) ■ ' The. Directors having decided to open a branch of the, above Company in Wellington, beg to intimate to builders, contractors, and others that they are prepared to execute orders fob rod pine, kauri,-and New-Zealand woods generally. Having recently purchased the Manukau Kauri Mills, and possessing largo red and black pine mills in the South, 1 customers may roly on their orders being executed with promptitude and despatch. 1 The Company having made arrangements with their Homo Agents for a: regular supply of builders’ ironmongery, cement, oils, paints, arid general merchandise, will bo prepared to execute all orders in the above lines. Thcy liavo landing and to arrive, ex following vessels,‘via, Hurunui, Araby Maid, Renfrewshire, Gainsborough, Beuvenue, Margaret Galbraith, Lord of the Isles, OraigmuUen, River Loven, Sabrina, and Lanarkshire:— : : 350 cases galvanised corrugated iron - 40 tons fencing wire 30 tons sheet lead ; 400 kegs R.H. ,wire nails ~ 15 tons red and: white lead • 2qo drums oils, turpentine, aud varnishes 100 coses Chance’s glass. 150 oases Belgian glass : ■ 1000,basks Portland cement 20 hales paper-hangings ■ ‘ ; 300 packages general ironmongery ■ 25,000 feet Baltic deals.'. ■ Office—Barton and, Fitzhorhort’s Buildings, ’ • ; - Brandon-street.: WALTER GUTHRIE, -' . i ;'t';- : Maringing.Directar, - A GRANDE, MAR .QU E.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5337, 6 May 1878, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5337, 6 May 1878, Page 4

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