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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5424, 15 August 1878, Page 4

Auctions THIS DAY, THURSDAY, lath AUGUST, BAUD OF THU BARQUE MALAY, How tying in Lyttelton Harbor. THE Trustees have received instructions to cause to be sold by auction— The clipper barque Malay, 358 tons register, built in Dundee, Scotland. This vessel has just lauded 500 tons of coal from Newcastle ; is a very fast sailer, horoughly coppered and copper fastened, and s exceedingly well found. Is well adapted for the Mauritius or China trade. Terms at sale, Which will take place on board at 2 o’clock on Thursday, 15th inst. THURSDAY, 29th AUGUST, At 2 o’clock. IMPORTANT TO CAPITALISTS. SALE OF FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES. IN THE ASSIGNED ESTATE OF BECK AND TONES, WELLINGTON. GEORGE THOMAS has received instructions from the Trustees to sell by public auction, on Thursday, 29th August, at 2 o’clock, at his rooms, Lambton-quay, those splendid freehold premises contained in Lot No. 1— No. 1 Lot. A three-storoy warehouse (freehold), erected in 1870; contractors, Rountree and Russell ; architect, C. Tringham, Esq. The whole of the frame Hobarton hardwood (extra size); front planked and panelled with heart of kauri, as well as flooring; sides, back, and roof covered with corrugated iron ; size of building, 50ft. frontage to Mannersstreet ; depth, 80ft. or thereabouts. Ground floor approached from Mannersstreet ; second floor approached from Willisstreet, being on a level with the approach from Willis-street ; third ffloor is als') approached from Willis-street, thereby only having to lift the goods one story, which is accomplished by an American lift, being a fixture on the third floor. The allotment of land on which the building is erected is 50ft. to Manners-street, with a depth of 110 ft. Bin., having a frontage at the rear to a right-of-way of 16ft. leading from Willis-street. No. 2 Lot Contains 6-lft. frontage to Willis-street by a depth of 06ft. 7in., down a right-of-way from Willis-street, and adjoins No. 1 Lot, of 61ft. frontage to the said right-of-way. This section has beon occupied as n timber yard. No. 8 Lot Contains a leasehold property of 51 links frontage to Mauucrs-stroet by a • ” depth of 180 links, leading down . ' ' Cornhill-slreefc, which is 21 links wide ; depth from Cornhill-strcet, 120 links. • Lease, 15 years to run, from last June. Ground rent, £3O per annum. The store erected on tbs above land consists of two storeys, is 30ft. frontage to Mannersstreet by Soft, deep or thereabouts, is built of New Zealand timber (that is, the frame), covered with corrugated iron, and the front rusticated boards; roof also iron. Also, a leau-to attached to the building at the east side at the rear. Adjoining the lean-to, at the back of the building, the framework of a large two-storey boil-ling is erected, covering the whole of the land. Machinery and fixtures consist of a steam-, engine, 5 horse-power, working up to 8, with a large Cornish boiler, built by K. W. Mills, Esq , capable of supplying a 12 horse power engine ; too corn crushers, and two oats do.; one chaff-cutter (workby steam), one bone-mill (do.); one powerful steam wiuch. The whole of the maebiuery is in thorough working order. Plans of both properties to be seen at the office of the auctioneer, who would beg to remind capitalists, both in Christchurch and Dunedin, that these freehold premises are decidedly the most eligible for carrying on a large b'ttainess (having every facility, as well as being situated in the two principal streets) now obtainable in Wellington. Terms liberal, declared at sale, which will be at 2 o’clock. Refreshments provided. For further particulars apply either by post or otherwise to GEORGE THOMAS, Auctioneer and General Merchant. Wellington, July 27tb. FRIDAY, 16th AUGUST, At 2 o’clock. THE FURNITURE OF A GENTLEMAN’S HOUSE, Removed to the rooms fur convenience of sale. Laery & Campbell, late Beauchamp, Campbell, & go., will sell by public auction, at their rooms, Lambtou-quay, on Friday, 16th August, . at 2 o'clock— The whole’ of the Household Furuiture of a gentleman who is leaving the colony, " removed to the rooms for the purpose of better display and convenience of selling, consisting in part ol Horsehair suite Piano Single horsehair couches Loo tables, cheffuniers Several carpets Spring mattresses Pillows, bolsters Single and doable iron bedsteads .. . Dinner, tea, and breakfast services ’ 1 dessert service, decanters and glassware , Wasbstands, with toilet sets Dressing tables and toilet glasses Fenders, fireirons Blankets, counterpanes, and house linen in ' great variety Kitchen utensils, &c., &0., &c. And other articles too numerous to mention in this advertisement. The Auctioneers would draw particular attention to this sale of really first-class furniture, which will be on view on. Thursday and the morning of the sale. Laery & Campbell, late BEAUCHAMP, CAMPBELL & CO., Auctioneers. jp REL IM I NARY NOTICE. TOWN OF MIDHIRST. UNRESERVED SALE. The unsold sections in this central township 'will shortly be submitted to public auction. Midhiust stands in the centre of a magnificent and extensive tract of level land, halfway between Hawera and New Plymouth, being twenty-two miles distant from each place. .The main road and trunk line of railway pass through the ceutre of tho town. The railway from New Plymouth will, within the next few months, bo completed to • Midbirst, where the Wanganui and Wellington coach will meet the train, A large portion of the country round Midhirst has been sold as a “ small-farm settlement," and all the sections have been taken up by bona-fide settlers. Plans may be seen and all particulars obtained at the Office of - BENJAMIN SMITH & CO., L.\no and E.state Agents, LAMBTON- QUA Y, W ELI. I N G TON. SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD STATION PROPERTIES, , Situate in the Wcllini'ton Provincial District. ON THE Ist OCTOBER NEXT, THE following valuable stations will bo sold by public auction in Wellington—1. PAIfAUA STATION, situate on the East Coast, and comprising about 1 9,000 acres of freehold land, fenced, with dwelling-house, avoolHhcd, and other improvements ; about 17,000 sheep, 100 bead of cattle, horses, &c. S. BLAIBLOGIE STATION, situate at Whareama, comprising about 16,000 acres of freehold land, fenced, with dwelling-house, woolehed, and other buildings, and about 12,000 sheep. Delivery will bo given after next shearing, say in January next. Tally of the sheep to bo taken off the shears. For further luformation apply to EDWARD PEARCE.