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Auctions In consequenceof delay in the preparation of lithographed plans, Messrs. J. H. Bethune and Co.’s SALE of; Choice Building Allotments is POSTPONED until MONDAY, U7tli INST., at 2 : MONDAY, 27th MAY. WADESTOWN. CHOICE BUILDING SITES,’ Messes, j. h. bethune * cp. have been favored with instructions from Charles Johnston, Esq., to sell by public auotion, at their salerooms, corner of Featnerston and Brandon streets, on Monday, 27th ; May, at 2 o’clock—/?/V SPLENDID BUILDING ALU" LOTMENTS, situated at Wadeatown, adjoining the property of the late Hon. W. B. Rhodes. The different allotments are mw 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 HA P EBOE, KAIWAEEA 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 freehohl 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. Teems 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 have the option of paying the whole at any time within the abovo term.

TUESDAY, 28th MAY. Rattan Lounges, Bamboo Sofas, , Chairs and Basketware, Handsome Chinese Flower-pots, Bird Cages, Japanese Goat Skins, &c., &c., &c. Just Landed, ex May from Hongkong. Messes, j. h. bethune & co. m instructed by the importers to sell by auction, at their rooms, corner of Featheraton and Brandon streets, on Tuesday, 28th Hay, at 2 o’clock — , ' 20 rattan chairs 20 rattan lounges 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 The r 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 INVESTMBNT.COMPANIES SHARES. Messes, j. h. bethune & cp, have been favored with instructions: from the Executors of the late George Moore, Esq., to sell by public auction, at their saleroom, comer of Featherston and Brandon-streets, Wellington, on Wednesday, 6th day of June, at 2 o’clock— Lot 1. Section No. 46, on 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 80 feet to Greystreet, and a frontage of 46 feet to Fcatherstonstreet, being a comer and one of the most valuable pieces of land in the City of Wellington. It is situated close to the Queen’s Wharf, Poet 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, daring 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. Hunter’s office, Exchange Buildings. Lot 2. FREEHOLD ALLOTMENT OF LAND Having a frontage of 72 links to Mannersstreet and 96 links to Farish-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. ~ TT A copy of the lease can be seen at Mr. Hunter’s office, Exchange Buildings. . . Lot 3. 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 1 for being divided into building allotments. The residences of Edward Reeves, Esq., and K. O. Hamerton,; Eaq., adjoin this land. There is good access to Austin-street from Majoribankastroet 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 Adelaido-road. This is 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 OF FREEHOLD LAND, W Portion of town, aero No.. 680,‘ having a frontage of 85 feet to -Pipitea-street, and a frontage of 86: feet to Murphy-street. ; > i This is one of the few unoccupied blocks of land at the Thermion 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 Disfcict, containing* 165 acres. - ! _ This section has been occupied for the last fourteen-years by Mr. George Champion, whose, lease expired on the 7th March last, . Lor 7.' ' New Zealand Company’s land order. No. 476, entitling the holder to select 100 acres country laud. ■ Lot 8. Section No. 4, Ocean Bay, Port Underwood, containing 6 J acres. 1 - !.. •. :■ Lot 0. ' 221 shares Bank of NewfZealand. Will bo put-up in lots to suit buyers, - Lot 10. SO shares Wellington Trust Loan and Investment Company. ■ ■■■■•• • _ r Will bo put up in lots to suit buyers. : Tcnira :' " ■ Deposit 25 per cent, when the lot is knocked down. Balance in cash .within 30 days after the •sale.. Lunch will bo provided by Mr. Laing. Plans of tho various properties can bo 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. For further particulars or information, . Apply to ■ 1 ' MESSRS.'BRANDON & SON, Solicitors, Lambton-quay. EDWARDiPEARCE. Esq,) . Willia-atreot: f g g GEORGE HUNTER, "Esq., Exchange Buildings; ; w ° r t ° 'j. H. BETHUNE & CO.. - £uctioqeertf._

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5354, 25 May 1878, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5354, 25 May 1878, Page 4

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