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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5428, 20 August 1878, Page 4

Auctions TUESDAY, 20th AUGUST. IMPORTANT SADB OF VALUABLE BUSINESS PREMISES AND Unexpired Term of 42 Years’ Leases of Three Sections in PANAMA AND BRANDON STREETS, IN The City of Wellington, forming one block. MR R J. DUNCAN, intending to make considerable changes in his present business, will sell by public auction, on Tuesday, 20th August, at 2 o’clock, at his sale rooms, Panama-street, Wellington, unless I previously disposed of by private contract — I All the unexpired terra of lease of Sections Nos, 75, 70, and 71, held under the Corporation for a term of 42 years from Ist July, 1572, for .first-named Section, and for a similar term for the two lastnamed Sections, 70 and 71, from Ist January, 1873. The annual rentals for Section 75 is £24 for first 21 yrars, and for Sections 70 and 71 together £37 10a. 6d. for first 21 years. An increase in rental of 50 per cent, advance takes place for the. second terra of 21 years. The building in Panama-street consists of a four-story warehouse, offices, &c., and U erected partly on Section 65a and on Section 75 ; was built in October, 1876, of the best materials. This handsome warehouse has a frontage of 41 feet 11 inches (more or less) by a depth of 75 feet, and immediately adjoins the extensive premises of Messrs. Thompson, Shannon, and Co., wholesale warehousemen. Section 71, in Braudon-street, has a frontage of 30 feet by a depth of 85 feet, and is connected at the back with Section 75, the depth of the two allotments from Panama to Bran-don-street being exactly 170 feet. Section 70, adjoining 71, in Brandon-atreet, has a total frontage of 42 feet ; 12 feet or thereabouts of this frontage has been granted by deed as a right-of-way, which, however, expires on the 3rd July, 1886, The depth of Section No. 70 is 68 feet 6 inches, and is next to the valuable and extensive premises of Messrs. Wilson and Richardson, corner of Lambton-quay and Brandonstreet. The position of this block is admittedly unsurpassed, if equalled, by any in the city for business purpose', being only one minute’s walk from the Queen’s Wharf and Warehouse, Post Office, Custom House, and the head Telegraph Office for New Zealand. To any person acquainted with Wellington it is superfluous to say one word further ns to the value of its situation. Terms of payment:—Cash deposit 25 per cent.; balance by bills at 4,8, and 12 months, at 8 per cent, interest. Plans and other particulars may be had on application to R J. DUNCAN, Auctioneer, Wellington. THURSDAY, 22nd AUGUST. At 2 o’clock. For Absolute Sale. MR R J. DUNCAN has received instructions from W, Berry, Esq., Trustee in the Estate of of Walter Coles, to sell by public auction, at his rooms, Panama-street, ou the above date, at 2 o’clock— The Clairemont Brickyard, situated in the Mungaroa Valley, 23 miles from Wellington, together with the whole of the plant of tools now ou the ground, including—--1 Clayton’s patent brick-making machine 24ffc. water-wheel, with about 12 chains of flumiug 4 drying-sheds, 60ft. long 1 brick cottage, 20 x 10 1 saw-bench, with three saws' Also, Lease of 15 acres of land, held at a rental of £2O per .annum for 21 years, subject to renewal on the same terms. The auctioneer begs*to call particular attention to the above, which will afford an opportunity for securing a valuable property, and one likely rapidly to rise in value. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. The Most Important and Interesting Auction Sale Advertised for Many Years Past In the Provincial District of Wellington, %/jrR. R J. DUNCAN has been instructed ML by James Gilligan, Esq., to give notice that at the request of a considerable number of settlers bo will offer for sale by auction, within a few days after the railway train runs to Featherston, which is expected to be in first week in September— The Township of WARDELL, About nine miles from Masterton, on the main road to Castlepoint This township forms a portion of tho farfamed and well-known property known, as Abbotsford, Tauera, really the only available site for a township between Masterton aud Castlepoint on the main trunk line of road. The township Is now being surveyed, and lithographed plans are in course of preparation, and will be ready for distribution in a few days. The terras will bo most liberal. THURSDAY, 22nd AUGUST, At 2 o’clock. MR FRANCIS SIDEY will sell by public auction, in the Arcade Buildings, Furniture, &c., the property of Mr. Henry Hall, who has left for Canterbury—--1 Milner’s fireproof safe, with two keys Cedar table, bedsteads, chests drawers Superior three-ply Kidder carpet, about 15ft. square Achromatic telescope Large magnifying glass, marble clock Musical box And a lot of other household goods Afterwards, in the yards— The usual sale of produce No reserve. SATURDAY, 24th AUGUST, At 2 o’clock. Lorne-street, newly Drained, Made, Metalled, Kerbed, and taken over by the Corporation. MR. FRANCIS SIDEY has received positive instructions to sell by auction, in the Arcade Buildings A Newly-erected Comfortable Dwellinghouse in Lorne-street, next to corner allotment C’ambridge-ter-race, containing drawing-room, (lining - room, three bedrooms, kitchen, and every convenience. Further particulars ns to liberal terms, title, &c., at tho Auctioneer’s office. N.B. ■—Will be sold a bargain. SATURDAY, 24th AUGUST, At 2 o’clock. Without exception the beat opportunity that has happened for a lengthened period for investing in First-class Freehold Property. Garabridgo-avenue, Cambridge-terrace. MR FRANCIS SIDEY has received insituations from Mr. Ransom, maltster, - of Wellington, to sell by public auction, in the Arcade Buildings, the undermentioned valuable freehold properties, all fronting Cambridgeavenuc, with the large depth of 112 feet— Lot I—A first-class dwelling-house, containing five rooms and scullery, built about six months ago by Mr. Whiteford; frontage to street about 22 feet Lot 2—Dwelling-house, three rooms and scullery ; frontage to street about IS feet Lot 3—Splendid building site, about 24 feet frontage Lot 4—Large four-roomed dwellinghouse, with nice verandah and bay window ; frontage about 30 feet Lofcs—Splen id building site, about 27 feet frontage i The above houses aro complete in every respect, water laid on, aud let to first-rate tenants. i Oatnbridgo-avenue is beautifully situated off Cambridge-terrace (between Vivian and Buckle- ! streets), and is allowed by all to bo the healthiest part of the city, and property keeps increasing in value in this neighborhood at an astonishing rate, Tho Avenue is drained by tho Corporation. No better investment could bo had, aud the Auctioneer will be glad any afternoon before the sale to show the property to intending purchasers. The title is Land Transfer Act, and tho l.»rm» nvitl 1.0 liKcral