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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5355, 27 May 1878, Page 4

Auctions THIS DAY, MONDAY, 27th MAY. WADESTOWN. CHOICE BUILDING SITES. Messrs, j. h. bethune & co. have been favored with instructions from Charles Johnston, Esq., to sell by public auction, at their salerooms, corner of Eeatherston and Brandon streets, on Monday, 27th May, at 2 o’clock—/■•A SPLENDID BUILDING ALLOTMENT 3, situated at Wadestown, adjoining the property of the late Hon, W. B. Rhodes. The different allotments are uow_ 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, KAIWARRA 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 & GO. 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 may be had on applied tion at the office of the Auctioneer. Terms 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 above term. TUESDAY, 28th MAY. Rattan Lounges, Bamboo Sofas, Chairs and Basketware, Handsome Chinese Flower-pots, Bird Cages, Japanese Goat Skins, &0., &c., &o. Just Landed, ox May from Hongkong. Messrs, j. h. bethune & 00. are instructed by the importers to sell by auction, at their rooms, corner of Eeatherston and Brandon streets, on Tuesday, 28th May, 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 12 sets round and square clothes baskets Also, 6 handsome swing looking-glasses The above goods are specially selected for this market, and landed iu 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 & 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 Eeatherston and Brandon-streets, Wellington, on Wednesday, sth 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, 30 feet to Greystreet, and a frontage of 46 feet to Featherstonstreet, being a corner allotment, and one of the most valuable pieces of laud in the City of Wellington. It is situated close to the Queen’s WLnrf, Post office. Telegraph Office, Custom House, Provincial Hall, and City Council Chambers. This freehold will bo 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. 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 o£ the building known as the Arcade stands on this piece of laud, which is situated iu the principal thoroughfare of the City of Wellington. 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 iu 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 Majoribanksstreet on the one side and Pirie-streot 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-road. This is a fine freehold acre of laud, 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 unoccupied blocks of laud 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 0. Section No. 82, Porirua Harbor District, containing 105 acres. This section has been occupied for the last fourteen years by Mr. George Champion* whoso lease expired on the 7th Marcli last. Lot 7. New Zealand Company’s laud order, No. 476, entitling the holder to select 100 acres country land. Lot 8. Section No. 4, Ocean Bay, Port Underwood, containing 64 acres. Lot 0. 221 shares Bank of New'Zealand. Will ho put up in lots to suit buyers. Lot 10. 50 shares Wellington Trust Loan and Investment Company. Will bo put up in lots to suit buyers. , Terms : Deposit 25 per cent, when the lot is knocked down. Balance in cash within 30 clays after the sale. Lunch will be provided by Mr. Laiug. Plans of the various properties can be seen at Mr. Hunter’s office, Exchango Buildings, Manners-street, up to the day of sale, when they will he at the auctioneer's offico._ For further particulars or information, Apply to , , MESSRS. BRANDON & SON, Solicitors, Lambton-quay. EDWARD PEARCE. Esq, ) A Willis-street; f § C GEORGE HUNTER, Esq., 1 * S Exchango Buildings; ) ” Or to J. H. BETHUNE & CO., Auction eers.