Auctions. TUESDAY, 4th JUNE. ' WADBSTOWN. FIRST-CLASS BUILDING SITES. MESSRS. J. H. BETHUNE k GO. have been favored with instructions from Messrs. J. and H. Barber to - sell by public auction, at their rooms, corner of I* eatherston and Braudon-stroets, on' Tuesday, 4th June, at 2 o’clock—--07 SPLENDID BUILDING ALLOT-, o • JJENTS, situated at Wadestowu, adjoinin'; the property of Charles Johnston, Esq. . The different allotments are now pegged off, and intending purchasers are requested to inspect this choice block oMand, every inch of which is suitable for building sites. The properly commands a charming view of the Harbor, and Pacific Ocean, and the Hutt Valley, and is within easy walking distance of the Government Buildings, Railway Station, and Post Office, and being without the bounclans* of the city. IS NOT SUBJECT TO CITY RATES. ■ Messrs. J. H, Bethune and Co, with confidence recommend the above to parties desirous of acquiring a freehold in one of the most beautiful and healthy suburbs of the city, approached by a good carriage road. Terms—lo per cent, on the fall of the hammer, 10 per cent, in one month, and the balance within two years, with interest at the •rate of 7 per cent. Purchasers to_ have_ the option of paying the whole at any time within the above term. Lithographed plans will be issued iu a few days. WEDNESDAY, sth JUNE. To' Merchants, Capitalists, and Others. IMPORTANT SALE. FREEHOLD TOWN AND COUNTRY LAND. BANK OP NEW ZEALAND SHAKES. 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 Peatherston and Brandon-streets, Wellington, on Wednesday, sth day of June, at 2 o’clock— Lot 1. Section No. 40, 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 Peatherstonstreet, being a corner allotment, and one of the most valuable pieces of land in the City of Wellington. It is situated close to the Queen’s Wharf, Post Office, Telegraph .Office, Custom House, Provincial Hall, and City Council Chambers. • . This freehold will he , 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 OP LAND : Having a frontage of 72 links to Manners-' street and 9C 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. 1 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. Lot 3. THREE TOWN ACRES, Nos. 360, 361, and 362, having a front-' age 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 K. C. Hamerton, Esq., adjoin this land. There is, good access to Austin-street from Majoribanks-! street on the one side and Pirie-street on the other, and the tramway runs past the lower eud of Pirie-street. Lot ,4. ■: ONE TOWN ACRE, No. 1071, situated iu the Adelaide-road. This is a fine freehold acre of land, very suitable fur 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 land at the Thomdon 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 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 Company’s land order, No. 476, entitling the holder to select 100 acres country land. , Lot 8. Section No. 4, Ocean Bay, Port Underwood, containing 6-J acres. Lo r 9. 221 shares Bank of New Zealand. Will be put up in lots to suit buyers. Lot 10. 50 shares Wellington Trust Loan and Investment Company. Will bo put up iu lots to suit buyers. Teums : Deposit 25 per cent, when the lot is knocked down. Balance in cash within 30 days after the sale. Lunch will be 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 be at. the auctioneer’s office. For further particulars or information, ■ Apply to MESSES. BRANDON & SON, Solicitors, Lambton-quay. EDWARD PEARCE. Esq, V . Willis-street; f Sri GEORGE HUNTER, Esq., ( | S Exchange Buildings; Or to J. H. BETHUNE & CO., Auctioneers. PRELIMINARY NOTICE Messrs, bethune & hunter win ... sell ,by public auction at the Odd Fellows’ Hall, Lambton Quay, Wellington, within six weeks from the 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 t® a new 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 bo formed before the Laud is offered for sale, and the; Sections will bo all pegged off and numbered. This block of Land is situated in the very heart of the City of Wellington, and in cue of the finest and most commanding posit!""-' '<> the whole town.' It can bo inspected »• time, A plan is being prepared, which,, when ready, can bo seen-at the Offices of the Auctioneers, Exchange Buildings, Manners Street, Wellington, where further particulars may be ascertained. Terms liberal. Wellington, 2Stb April, 1873.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5360, 1 June 1878, Page 4
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