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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5353, 24 May 1878, Page 8

Auctions w D E S T 0 W N. In consequence of delay in the preparation of lithographed plana, Messrs. J. H. Bethune ami Co.'s SALE of Choice Building Allotments is POSTPONED until MONDAY, arth .INST., ht J o’clock. . • MONDAY, 27th. MAY/' ■: WADESTOWN. CHOICE BUILDING SITE 5. Messes, j. h. bethune & co. have been Moled with instructions from Charles Johnston, Esq.', to sell by public auction, at their salerooms, corner of Pcathcrston ;iud Brandon streets, ou. Monday,-27th May, at- o’clock— SPLENDID BUILDING AL- , LOTMENTS, situated at Wadtstovvn, adjoining- the property of the late Hon. W. B. Rhodes. The different allotments arc now indicated by flags and pegs, so that parties visiting the ground miiy 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 bsing 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 Thermion 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. Tekus ;—25 per cent, on the fall of the hammer, 25 per cent, in three months, and the balance,within three years, with interest at the rate of 7 per cent., payable half-yearly. Purchasers to hive the option of paying the whole at any time within the above term.

TUESDAY, 23 th MAY. Rattan Lounges, Bamboo Sofas, Chairs and Easketware, Handsome Chinese Flower-p its, Bird Cages, Japanese Goat Skins, &e., &c., &c. Just Landed, ex May from Hongkong. It.TESSRS. J. H. BETHUNE & CO. are i.»JL iustruoted by the importers to sell by auction, at their rooms, corner of Foathevston and Brandon streets, on Tuesday, 23 th May, at 2 o'clock--20 rattan chairs 20 rattan louugcs 12 bamboo sofas 30 picnic baskets 20 sets paper do 30 work do 20 market do - 20 fancy do 60 pairs handsome flower-pots 60 bird cages 20 Japanes goat skins Tho above goods are specially selected for this market, and landed in first-class condition. 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 & cv. have been favored with instructions from tho Executors of the late George Moore, Esq., to sell by public auctiou, at their saleroom, corner of Featherstou and Brandon-streets, Wellington, on Wednesday, stb day of Juno, at 2 o’clock — Lot 1. Section No. IC, on the reclaimed laud, next to Messrs, lieviu and Cue’s offices, at present in the occupation of the Colonial Bank of New Zealand, having a frbutago of 30 feet to Greystreet, ami a frontage of 40 foot to Foatherstonstreet, bring a corner allotment, and one of the most valuable pieces of land in the City of Wellington. It is situated olosc to tho 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, 1373, and terminating on the 20fch October, 1803. having 15 years to run, daring which period the purchaser wit! receive rent at the rate of £l3O 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. Hun--ter’s Exchange Buildings. Lot 3. THREE TOWN ACRES, : Nos. 360, 361, aud 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, Tho residences of Edward Reeves, Esq., and It. o*. Hamerton, Esq., adjoin this land. There is good access to Austin-street from Majoribanks - street on tho olio side and Piric-street on the other, ami the tramway runs past the lower end of Piric-street.

Lor 1. ONE TOWN ACRE, No, 1071, situated in the Adelaide-road. This u 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. Lot 5. A CORNER ALLOTMENT OR FREEHOLD LAND, Portion of town acre No. 580, paving, a. frontage of 85 feet to Pipitea-strast, and a. frontage of 85 feet to Mnrphy-street. This’ is one of the few unoccupied blocks of land at the Thomdon end, of, the city, and is admirably adapted tor, business premises or for private residences, being close to the General Government Offices, the Houses of Parliament, r*d thg Railway. Station. Lot (i. Section No. 88, Porirua Harbor District, containing 105 acres. . , ~ , . This section has been occupied for the hist fourteen years by Mr. George Champion, whoso lease expired,on the 7th March last. Lot 7. New Zealand Company’s hand order. No, 475, entitling the holder- to select 100- acres country land. Lot 8. Section No. t, Ocean Ray, Port Underwood, containing 6$ acres. Lor 9. "•21 shares Bank of New I Zealand. Will be put up in lots to suit buyers. Lor 10. 50 shares Wellington Trust Loan and In. vestment Company. Will bo pul up in lots to suit buyers. » Tekms : Deposit 85 per cent, when the lot is knocked down. , ~ Balance in cash within <SO days after wit Lunch will be provided by Mr. Laiug. Plans of the various properties ean bo suet at Mr. Hunter’s office, Exchange Buildings Manners-street, up to the day of sale, whet they will be at the auctioneer’s office. I’or farther particulars or information, Apply to MESSRS. BRANDON & EON, Solicitors, Lambton-quay. EDWARD PEARCE. Esq, 1 Willis-street; I GEORGE HUNTER, Esq., ( Exchange Buildings; ) g I Or to <J. 11. BBTUI/NE & CO., • : Auctioneers,