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Auctions THIS HAY, WEDNESDAY, 26th JUNE, At 2 o'clock. By order of the Executors of the late James Wilson, who was drowned in the Avalanche. Messes, j. h. bethune & co. are instructed by MESSRS. 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, Moleswohthl stkbet, part of town section 531, Laving a frontage of 23ft. Pin. by 81ft. 10in., with six-roomed house and large workshop. This is without exception one of the hfst business sites iu Thorudou. Immediate possession. Title under the Land Transfer Act. 2nd. That desirable allotment of land on tlie north side of Tnmbull-street, Thermion, part of town section 583. 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 ou. At present occupied by Mr. Benjamin Wilson at the rental of £7B a year, payable monthly. Possession may bo had if desired on the 13th January nest. An all aient of land in Hanson-STHEET, 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 Vogeltown ] 2 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 Awahuki, Bcsnvthohpe, Wadestown, and Palmeksion. Also— In the Rangitikei District 70. J acres good land Sandon Block, 354 acres iu one block, or will be divided into 50-aore allotments. This is a very superior selection. Rangitumau Block, 60 acres, adjoining ■ Alfredtnn, and containing some good totara. Akatahowa Valley.—Section 394 (on the Hutt - Waikanae - road), 171 acres; rich soil and good timber. K.AHUT utA 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 iu value in consequence of the railway and harbor works, and are unquestionably a good investment. And 7 sections in the town of Ralbigh, the port of Taranaki, on the Wnitara 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 tire 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 Featherstou and Brandon streets, on Tu sday, 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. Messrs, j. h. bethune & co. will sell by public auction, at their rooms, corner of Featberston 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, photiuias, figs, hollies, laurels, laaiandras, oleas, asrnanthus, cork trees, roses, &c., &c. Also, Choice and new kinds of apples, cherries, peaches, nectarines, apricots, mulberries, plums, quinces, &c., &c. Messrs. J. 11. 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. FRIDAY, sth JULY. WAYER L E T. Excellent Hotel and Cottage Property. The moat Genuine Investment ever offered in the City of Wellington. Ninety Most Valuable Properties iu the most thriving Town and District in the North Island. WFINNIMORE has received instruc- . tions to sell by public auction, on the above date, at bis auction mart, Lambtonquay, Wellington—--90 sections TOWNSHIP OF WAVERLKY, late Wairoa, on the main fine between Wanganui and Patea. Lot I.—The Wairoa Hotel, containing eighteen rooms, giving excellent accommodation for twenty-two travellers. The house is at present doing a most lucrative and increasing trade. With this lot will be sold one full acre of most valuable land, having an extensive frontage to main road Lots 2 to 86 inclusive.—Different frontages, at per foot Lots 87. —Four-roomed cottage and half an acre of land Lots 88 and 90.—Different frontages at per foot. The township of Waverley is situated in the ccutie of one of the finest blocks of country in New Zealand, its agricultural and pastoral capabilities being enormous. It possesses three large and commodious Hotels, two Banks, largo Town Hall, Post and Telegraph Offices, Churches, Stores, &c., &c., indicating a rapid advancement unexampled on the West Coast in h, short a time. The main line of railway will iu a short time be completed to this town, running through tbo block to bo offered ou Friday, sth July, thus enhancing tho value of all land iu tho vicinity at least threefold. The buildings on Lot 1 are insured for the sum of £OOO, the stock and furniture to be taken at a valuation. The buildings on Lot 87 are insured for £l5O. This is ono of the moat genuine investments ever offered to tho public. The land is rich in quality, being knee-deep iu ryegrass and clover, and quite level. Tho rapid advance in the price of land in thin township—from £5 to £SOO per section—stomps this as one of tho choicest localities in which investors can speculate ; the laud is so rich in quality and so well situated that it requires no puffing. Tho sale-plan of the sections for public auction will bo on view at tho office of tho Auctioneer, Lambton-quay, Wellington, ou and after Saturday, 22nd inst., and after that data pkas may ba obtained cn application.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5381, 26 June 1878, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5381, 26 June 1878, Page 4

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