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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 unction, at their salerooms; corner of Foatherston and Biamlou streets, on Thursday, 23rd May, at 2 o’clod:— - • /•A SPLENDID BUILDING AL- " V LOTMENTS, situated at Wadestown. adjoining the property of the lata Hon. W. U; Rhodes. The different allotments are now indicated hy flays and peg’, so that parties vising the ■ ground-may readily ascertain the boundaries and position of each. _ . The property commands aiuagmficent view of the HARBOR. KAIWAUR-V VALLEY, and the HUTT; is within easy walking distance: of the NailwaV Station,. Government Buildings, and Rost Office, and hsiiig W 1 ril- . OUT the bohndariefi of the City! IS NOl 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, in throe months, and the balance within three years, with interest at the rata of 7 per ceot., payable half-yearly. i urchasers to have the option of paying the whole ■ -at any 1 time within the above term. ' e TUESDAY, 2Sth MAY. i Rattan Lounges, Bamboo Sofas, S Chairs and Basketware, Handsome Chinese Flower-pats, Bird Cages, - , f Japanese Goat Skins, i &a, &c., &c. : Just Landed, ox May from Hongkong. Messrs, j. h. bethune & co. are instructed by the importers to sell -by auction, at their rooms, corner of Featherstou and Brandon streets, on Tuesday, 28th May, at 2 o’clock— | 20 rattan chairs . ■ 20 rattan lounges i - ■ - - - ; , ; 30 picnic baskets : 20 sets paper do' 30 work do 20 market do • ' . ’ 20 fancy do i :60 pairs handsome fioiveippots n CO bird cages ‘ > ■ 20 Japanes goat skins ‘ The above goods are specially selected for this market, and lauded- in first-class contlition. ... WEDNESDAY, sth JUNE. To Merchants, Capitalists, and Others. ' , IMPORTANT SALE. FREEHOLD TOWN AND COUNTRY i ■ LAND. BANK OF NEW ZEALAND SHARES. WELLINGTON TRUST LOAN AND IN-. VESTMENT 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 Featherstoa and Brandoh-atreets, Wellington, on Wednesday, sth day of June, at 2 o’clock— Lor 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 30 feet to Greystreet, and a. frontage of 46feettoFeatherstonotreet, being a corner allotment, and one.of the most valuable pieces of land in" the City of Welliri"ton. ’ 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 Mr. Hun--1 tcr’a office, Exchange Buildings. . . - Lot 2. FREEHOLD ALLOTMENT OF LAND Having a frontage of 72 links- to Mannersstreet and 96 links to Fariah-atreet, 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 he seen at Mr. Hunter’s office; Exchange Buildings. Lor. 3. ■■ ■:■■■ 1 - ■ ■■ ■ THREE TOWN ACRES, Nos. 360, 361, and'362, having, a.froutttgo to, i Austin-street. As these are in one block; this freehold land is admirably adapted for being divided into building allotments. The residences of Edward Reaves, Esq.; and .R, C. Hamerton,-Esq-i adjoin tins land. There is good access to Austin-street from Majoribanksstreet on the one side and Pirie-street on the, other, and the tramway runs past the lower end of Pirie-street. -■.Lot 4. ;■, ONE -TOWN ACRE, No. 1071’, situated in the Adelaide-read. 'This is a Sue 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. _ .. Lot 5. A CORNER ALLOTMENT OF FREEHOLD LAND, - Portion of town acre 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 blocks of ■land at the Thorndon end of the city, and is admirably adapted for business premises or for private residence?, 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 Zealand Compauyla: land order, No. 476, entitling the holder to select -100 acres country land. Lot 8. ~■■:.■■ "Section No. 4, Ocean Bay, Port Underwood, containing 6J acres. - 1 - 1 1 Lor 9. - 221 shares Bank of New'Zealand. Will’bo put up in lota to suit buyers. ■ Lot 10. 50 shares Wellington Trust Loan and Investment Company. ■ ■ Will be put up in lota to suit buyers, . Tskms : Deposit 23 per cent, when the lot is knocked down. ... ; , 1 . Balance in cash within 30 days alter the sale, - ■ Lunch will bo provided by Mr, Laing. Flans 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 he at the auctioneer’s office. . For further particulars or information. Apply to MESSRS. BRANDON &, SON, Solicitors, Lambton-quay, EDWARD PEARCE. Esq, ) • 1 ' Willis-strcet; fg E . GEORGE HUNTER, Esq., f * R Exchange Buildings; ; w 0t 16 J. H. BETHUNE & CO., - Auctioneers.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5351, 22 May 1878, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5351, 22 May 1878, Page 4

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