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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5376, 20 June 1878, Page 4

Auctions TUESDAY, JUNE 25. CHOICE BUILDING SITES. WADESTOWN. . Messrs, j. h. bethune & co.have been favored with instructions from Mr. James Lomas to sell by public auction,' at their rooms, corner of Eoatherston and Brandon streets, on Tuesday, Juno 25, at 2 o’clock—--47 FIRST-CLASS BUILDING ALLOTMENTS, SITUATED IN WADESTOWN, Adjoining the property of Charles J. Johnston, Esq. This splendid block of land, having 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 the most picturesque and healthy suburb of Wellington. The different allotments are now indicated by pegs and flags, and lithographed plans will bo issued in a few days. Tbbms —10 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. WEDNESDAY, 26th JUNE, At 2 o’clock. By order of the Executors of the late James Wilson, who was drowned ip the Avalanche. Messes, j. h. bethune & co. are instructed by MESSRS. BENJAMIN SMITH & CO. To sell by public auction at their saleroom, DAMBTON-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, Molesworthstreet, 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-street, Thorndon, part of town section 588, having a frontage of 30ft. by 125 ft., with a well-built dwellingbouse 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-stbeet, being part of town section 750, Having a frontage of 34ft. to Hanson-strcet 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 Vogel town 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, Bunntthobpe, AVadesiown, and Palmeeston. Also— In the Eangitikei District 79 ; j acres good land Sandon Block, 354 acres in one block, or will be divided into 50-acre allotments. This is a very superior selection. Eanoitumau Block, 60 acres, adjoining Alfredton, and containing some good totara. Akataeowa Valley. —Section 394 (on the Hutt - Waikanao - 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 rising 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. 2 allotments in the town of Wavebley (West Coast), half-acre each in the vicinity of the Telegraph Office, banks, and hotels. 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. TUESDAY, 2nd JULY. LAND ON LAMBTON-QUAY. Messes, j. h. bethune & Co. have received instructions to sell by public auction, at their salerooms, corner of Featherston and Brandon streets, on Tuesday, 2nd July, at 2 o’clock— A Lease, to be granted, for 21 years from Ist August next, of All that parcel of valuable land containing nine and a half perches more or less, having a frontage to Lambtonquay of 66 links by a depth varying from 83 links to 112 links, and now in the occupation of Mr, Wilton, seedsman. For further information apply to Edward Pearce, Esq,, or at the office of the Auctioneers. ' PLANTS AND FRUIT TREES. Messes, j. h. bethune - & co. will sell by public auction, at their rooms, comer of Featherston and Brandon streets, on arrival of the s.s. Easby from Sydney, due in the course of a few days— A Choice Consignment of PLANTS AND FRUIT TREES, From the celebrated nursery of MESSRS. F. FERGUSON & SON, Camden, New South Wales, Consisting of— . Camellias, azaleas, magnolias, Norfolk Island pines, gardenias, araucarias, arbutus, palms, photinias, figs, hollies, laurels, lasiandras, oleas, asmanthus, cork trees, roses, &c., &c. Also, Choice and new kinds of apples, cherries, peaches, nectarines, apricots, mulberries, plums, quinces, &c., &c. Messrs. J. H. Bethune & Co. having been appointed agents for Messrs. F, Ferguson and Son, are prepared to execute private orders for greenhouse and other plants, shrubs, fruit trees, and general nursery stock. TUESDAY; 25th JUNE. ~ ME. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from Captain Stafford to sell by public auction, on Tuesday, 25th June, at the Panama-street salerooms, at half-past 11 o’clock ».m. — • Those four well-situated Cottages in Marjoribank-street_ (only recently completed), adjoining the mansion and grounds of Lipman Levy, Esq, Terms:—Cash deposit of 10 per cent, only, balance by nine bills extending over a period of four and a half years. ' . , Lithographed plans will be published in a few days; Conditions of sale may be obtained from the Auctioneer, or from Messrs. Travers and Son, solicitors.