Auctions' THIS DAY. WEDNESDAY, Slat JUDY, At 2 o’clock. Sale of 26,000 Bricks, Firewood, and Coal. ' Under Distraint for Rent. GEORGE THOMAS has received instructions to soli ‘by public auction, at his rooms, Lambton-quay, on Wednesday, 31st July, at 2 o’clock-r 26J000 bricks 0 cords wood Half ton coals Twins at sale. 'No reserve. To anyone wanting good bricks this is a chance which seldom occurs, as they will bo sold cheap. ‘ FRIDAY, 2nd AUGUST. SALE OF STOCK, In the ASSIGNED ESTATE OF MESSRS. BECK AND TONES. THOMAS will sell by public auction, at the etc*res ofoMessrs. Beck and Tonks, on Friday, 2nd August, at 1 o’clock— The Bo fbt» Stock-in-Trade, Consisting of— About 30 .tew-flour, Victorian and Colonial} «rftms brands Wiro nails Oats Blacking Currants Raisins Weighing taichiua Flour mill Bottled bee? mill stout Raw linseed oO Ten, in half-chests and boxes Hams and bacon Cheese! Soap Geneve, JDKZ Sugar, I.C. andbrewing crystals Yestas, 250’eraad plaids Salmon Sardines - FuU particulars la future advertisements. Luncheon provided. Terms at sale. THURSDAY. 29th AUGUST, . At 2 o’clock. IMPORTANT TO CAPITALISTS. SALE OK FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES. [N7,THK ASSIGNED ESTATE OF BECK AND TONICS, WELLINGTON. GEORGE THOMAS has received instructions from the Trustees to sell by public motion, on Thursday, 29th August, ■at 2 )’clock, at hia rooms, Lambton-quay, those iplendid freehold premises contained in Lot No. 1— No. 1 Lor. A three-storey warehouse (freehold), erected m 1876; contractors, Roun- . tree and Russell ; architect, C. Trinabam, Esq. The whole a the frame Hobartou hardwood (extra size); front planked and panelled with heart of k**wi, os well as flooring ; sides,' back, and roof oevefed with corrugated iron ; size of building, 50ft. frontage to Mannersstreet ; depth, 89ft. or thereabouts. Ground floor approached from Mannersstreet ; second floor approached from Willisstreet, being on a level with the approach from Willis-street; third floor is alas approached from Willis-strart, thereby only having to lift the goods one rtory, which is accomplished by an' American Hit, being a fixture on the third floor. Tho allotmen* ofland on which the building is erected is Sfeffc. to Manners-street, with a depth of Hofi£felo., having, a frontage at the rear to a right-of-way of 16ft. leading from Willis-street. No. 2 Lot Contains €t&. frontage to Willis-street by "a *f 66ft. 7in., down a right* of-wrttg: firom Willis : street, and ad-. ■ joht( »e. 1 Lot, of 61ft. frontage to the rttM right-of-way. This section fftts been occupied as a timber yari. No. 3 Lot Contains a loraahold property of 51 links frontage to Manners-street by a depth of 180 links, leading down Comhill-street, which is 21 links wide J depth from Cornhill-street, 120 links. Lease, 15 years to run, , from last June. Ground rent, £3O per aanum. • ■ The store erected on the above land consists if two storeys, f« 30ft. frontage to Mannersitrect by 85ft. Jeep or thereabouts,' is built of. New Zealand timber (that is, the frame), lovered with corrugated iron, and the front ■uaticated - boarife; o roof also iron. Also, a ean-to' attached to tho building- at the east lide at the rear. Adjoining the loan-to, at the back of the railding, the fnimowork of a largo two-storey milding is erected, covering the whole of the Machinery and fixtures consist of a steamengine, 5 horse-power, working up to 8, with a largo Cornish boiler, built by E. W. Mills, Esq., capable of supplying a 12 horsepower engine ; tn o corn crushers, and two oats do,; one chaft-cutter(work-by steam), one hone-raill (do.); one powerful steam winch. The Whole, of tho machinery is in thorough working order. Plana of both properties to be seen at tho office of tho auctioneer, who would beg to remind capitalists, both in Christchurch and Dunedin, that those freehold premises are decidedly the mosf eligible for carrying on a large business (having every facility, as well as being situated in the two principal streets) now obtainable in Wellington. Terms liberal, declared at sale, which will bo at 2 o’clock. Refreshments provided. For further particulars apply either by post or otherwise to GEORGE THOMAS, Auctioneer and General Merchant. , i Wellington, July 27th. , WEDNESDAY, 21st AUGUST. CRE3WIOK. First-Class Building Sites. Messrs, j. h. bethune & co have been" favored with instructions to sell by public- auction, at their rooms, corner of Featdierston and Brandon streets,, on Wednesday, 21»t August, at 2 o’clock. • '< 116 splendid building allotments, shunted at Oreswiok, on tho city sido of the Katori Bridge. The proposed line of railway will run , through this property. Lithographed plans are being prepared, and will shortly ho issued.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5411, 31 July 1878, Page 4
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