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Auctions TUESDAY, JUNE 25. CHOICE BUILDING SITES. WADESTOWN. Messes, j. h."bethunk& co.have been favored with instructions from Mr. James Lomas to sell by public auction, at their rooms, corner of Feathcrston and Brandon streets, on Tuesday, June 25, at - o’clock— FIRST-CLASS BUILDING allotments, SITUATED IN WADESTOWN, Adjoining the property of Chahles J. Johnston, Esq. This splendid block of land, bavin" a frontage to the main road, is almost quite level, and admirably adapted for building sites. It commands a charming view of bush scenery, is well sheltered from the prevailing winds, and there is an excellent spring of pure water on the property. Being within easy walking distance of the Railway Station, Government Buildings, and Post Office, and not subject to city rates, a rare chance presents itself of acquiring a desirable freehold in tlm most picturesque and healthy suburb of Wellington. The different allotments are now indicated by pegs and flags, and lithographed plans will be issued in a few days. Thumb —10 per cent, on the fall of the hara--mer, 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. WEDNESDAY, 26th JUNE, At 2 o’clock. By order of the Executors of the late James Wilson, who was drowned in the Avalanche. Messrs, j. h. bethune & co. are instructed by MESSES. BENJAMIN SMITH & CO. To sell by public auction at their saleroom, LAMBTON-QUAY, On Wednesday, 26th June, at 2 o’clock, the under-mentioned freehold property—--Ist. That very valuable piece of land immediately opposite the Parliament Buildings, Moleswoethstreet, part of town section 531, having a frontage of 23ft. 9in. by 81ft. 10in., with six-roomed house and large workshop. : This is without exception one of the best BUSINESS SITES in Thorndon. Immediate possession. Title under the Land Transfer Act. 2nd. That desirable allotment of land on the north side of Turnbull-streot, Thorndon, pait of town section 588, having a frontage of 30ft. by 125 ft., with a well-built dwellinghouse containing seven rooms, scullery, and washhouse, with a neat flower-plot in front and a good garden behind, and water laid on. At present occupied by Mr. Benjamin Wilson at the ■ rental of £7B a year, payable monthly. Possession may be had if desired on the 13th January next. An allotment of land in Hanson-stkeet, being part of town section 750, having a frontage of 31ft. to Hanson street by 100 ft., with a newly-erected house of six rooms. The house is faithfully built, commands an extensive view, and is close to the tramway. After which Will be offered—--2 of the best selections in Yogeltowu 12 sections in Kilbirnie, measuring 37ft. by 218 ft,, six of which have a frontage to Evans Bay. A few early selections in the Townships of Awahubi, Bunnythome, Feilding, and Palmebston. Also— In the Rang itikel District 79| acres good land Sandon Block, 351 acres in one block, ■ or will be divided into 50-acre allotments. This is a very superior selection., ■ Raxgitumau Block, 60 acres, adjoining Alfredton, and containing some good totara. Akatakowa Valley.— Section 391 (on the Hutt - Waikanae - road), 171 acres; rich soil and good timber. Kahutaba Block, Wairarapa.—Sections 29, 30, and 31, 136 acres. Also— A few Town Sections in New Plymouth. The [first that have been , offered in Wellington. Town properties in New Plymouth are risin" in value in consequence of the railway and harbor works, and are unquestionably a good investment. And 7 sections in the town of Raleigh, the port of Taranaki, on the Waitara River, and in close proximity to the railway station. Most of the above properties are under the Land Transfer Act, and liberal terms will be given. Further particulars may be had at the office of the Auctioneers; or at BENJAMIN SMITH & CO.’S. FRIDAY, 21st JUNE, At 2 o’clock. IMPORTANT xo BREWERS, MANUFACTURERS, SPECULATORS, AND INVESTORS. VALUABLE FREEHOLD CITY PROPROPERTY. CITY OF DUNEDIN. TWO ACRES IN AREA. Close to Railway Station, Post Office, &c. D M. SPEEDING is instructed by the Liquidators of the Albion Brewing and Malting Company, , to sell by auction, at his rooms, Princes-street, Dunedin, on Friday, 21st June, at 2 o’clock— The whole of the very valuable freehold property belonging to the Albion Brewery Company, with extensive frontages to Cumberland and Castle streets, and being Sections 52, 63, 54, 55, 72, 73, 74, 75, Block XVI., as shown on the record map of the city. The brewery, malt-house, and sample-rooms are substantially built of brick, with slated roofs, : and -form one of the finest and most compact browing and malting establishments in the colonies. This portion of the property will be offered in one lot, and all the plant and machinery may be taken at a valuation. The balance of the property will be subdivided into allotments suitable for stores or manufactories. Plans are now being prepared, and will be ready for distribution in a few days. This large property being so near the centre of traffic, and being immediately opposite the new dock (now in course of construction) is one of the most valuable positions in the city for mercantile or manufacturing purposes. Fuller particulars will shortly bo advertised. Terms: One-fourth cash; balance by acceptances at 8, 16, and 24 months. Nurserymen Hardy ornamental and evergreen SHRUBS, FOREST TREES, FRUIT TREES, &c. The undersigned has ON SALE many thousand of hardy Ornamental Evergreen and Flowering Shrubs, Conifer®, Shelter Tree-:, Hedge Plants, &c., all well rooted, healthy plants. , The fruit trees are choice-named varieties, our own working, and true to namo. A few quotations given ; Cupressus macrocarpa, 2-year-old, por 100, £3 10s. Do horizontalis, do do, £2 Pinus insignie, do do, £2 10s. Do other varieties, from £2 10a. per 100 Hollies (transplanted plants), from £1 10s. Euonymus japonica, do, £2 Pittosporum (of sorts), do, £2 10s. Fruit trees, do, per dozen, 18s. Gooseberries, currants, per dozen, Gs. Rhubarb roots, do, 6s. Also, A large quantity of flowering plants, bulbs, herbs, &c. F. MOUNTIER, Nurseryman. Tasmau-slreet, Wellington.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5375, 19 June 1878, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5375, 19 June 1878, Page 4

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