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Auctions THURSDAY, 23rd MAY. WADESTOWN. CHOICE BUILDING SITE A Messrs, j. h. bethune & co. have been favored with instructions from Charles Johnston, Esq., to sell by public auction, at their saleroom?, corner of Featherston and Brandon streets, on Thursday, 23rd ■ May, at 2 o'clock— SPLENDID BUILDING ALWV LOTMBNT3, situated at Wadestown. adjoining the property of the late Hon. W. B. Rhodes. Tlie different allotments are now indicated by flags and pegs, so that parties visiting the ground may readily ascertain the boundaries and position of each. _ The property commands a magnificent view of the HARBOR, KAIWAURA VALLEY, and the HUTT; is within easy walking distance, of the Railway Station, Government Buildings, and Post Office, and being WITHOUT the boundaries of the City IS NOT SUBJECT TO .CITY RATES. Messrs. J. H. BETHUNE & CO. desire to call the special attention of the Public to this rare chance of acquiring freehold property at the Thorndon end of Wellington, in one of the most beautiful suburbs of the City, and approached by a good carriage road. Lithograph plans will be issued in a few days. ■ Terms:—2s per cent, on the fall of the hammer, 25 per cent, ia three months, and the balance within three years, with interest at the rate of 7 per cent., payable half-yearly. Purchasers to have the option of paying the whole at any time within the above term. j WEDNESDAY, Oth JUNE. To Merchants, Capitalists, aud Others. IMPORTANT SALE. FREEHOLD TOWN AND COUNTRY LAND. | BANK OF NEW ZEALAND SHARES. WELLINGTON TRUST LOAN AND INVE3TMENT.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 Featheraton and Brandon-streets,: Wellington, on Wednesday, sth day of June, at 3 o’clock—- . ' Lot 1. ■ Section No. 46, on the reclaimed laud, next to Messrs. Levin and Co.’s offices, at present in the occupation of the Colonial Bank of New ; Zealand, having a frontage of 80 feet to Greystreet, and a frontage of 46 feet to Featherstonstreet, being a corner allotment, and one of the moat valuable pieces of land in the City of Wellington. It ia situated close to the Queen’s Wharf, Post Office, Telegraph Office, Custom House, Provincial Hall, aud City Council Chambers. ■ ■ . This freehold will ha 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 ran, daring which period tho purchaser will receive rent at tie rata of £l5O per annum, payable quarterly. A copy of the lease can be seen at Mr. Hunter’s office, Exchange Buildings. , Lot 2. FREEHOLD ALLOTMENT OF LAND Having a frontage of 72 links to Mannersstreet and 96 links to Parish-street, leased for a period of 21 years, from the Ist June, 1877, at a rental of £l5O per annum, payable quarterly. A portion of the building known as the Arcade stands on 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. Lot 8. THREE TOWN ACRES, Nos. 360, 361, and 362, having a frontage to Austin-street. As these are in one block, this freehold land is admirably adapted for being divided into building allotments. The residences of Edward Reeves, Esq., and R. C. Hamerton, Esq., adjoin this land. There is good access to Austin-street from Majoribanksatreet on the one side and Firie-etreet on the other, and the tramway runs past the lower end of Pirie-street. Lot 4. ONE TOWN ACRE, No. 1971, situated in the Adelaide-road. This ia a fine freehold 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, Lor 5. A CORNER ALLOTMENT OF FREEHOLD LAND, Portion of town aero No. 580, having 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. 32, -Porirua Harbor'District, containing 165 acres. This section has been occupied for tho last fourteen years by Mr. George Champion, whose lease expired on the 7th Maxell last. Lot 7. New Zealand Company’s land order. No. 476, entitling the. bolder to select 100 acres country land. Lot 8. Section No. 4, Ocean Bay, Port Underwoodcontaining 6i acres. Lot 9. 221 shares Bank of New! Zealand. Will be put up in lots to suit buyers. 11 Lot 10. 50 shares Wellington Trust Loan and Investment Company. Will be put up in lots to suit buyers, ■ • Tekms : . , . .. Deposit 25 per cent, when the lot is knocked down. ■ Balance in cash within 30 days after the sale. Lunch will be prov ided 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 sul» who*' they will be at the auutiouew’s o ’ For further particulars orinformation ■ ■ .■ Apply -to , , , , 1 MESSRS- Ril'.lVdon & son, ■ -solicitors, Lambton-qnay. JtirAVAKD PEARCE. Esq, J Willis-streot; - f 5 g GEORGE HUNTER, Esq., t*S Exchange Buildings; )” ■ ■ Or to . J.- H. BETHUNE & CO., Auctioneers. ■ PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Messes, bethune & hunter will sell by public auction-at tho Odd Fellows’ Hall,” Lambtou Quay, Wel.ington, within six weeks from tho 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 now street to be carried through the block. The Sections will have a 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 ail pegged off and numbered. 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 inspected at any time. ■ A plau Is being prepared, which, when ready, can bo seen at the Offices of the Auctioneers, Exchange Buildings, Manners Street, Wellington, where further particulars may bo ascertained. Terms liberal. Wellington, 26th April, Isle.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5350, 21 May 1878, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5350, 21 May 1878, Page 4

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