Page 4 Advertisements Column 3

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5435, 28 August 1878, Page 4

Auctions THIS DAY, WEDNESDAY, 2StU AUGUST. At 2 o'clock, Important Salo of Merchandise, Produce, ■\Vme3 and Spirits. GEORGE THOMAS has been favored with instruction? to soil by public auction, at his rooms, T-aml-ton-quay, ou Wednesday, 28:h Augu-t. at 2 o’clock—--10 tons flour, in 100’s and 50'a 12 do do, in sacks 103 sacks wheat 104 do maize 430 do cats 8 cases bacon 20 do chee e Pearl barley Split peas 100 casks cement 10 kegs cut nails 10 hf.-oho.sts tea, very slightly damaged 15 kegs golden syrup 10 cases do 5 do treacle 40 bags rice 6 boxes Barrett’s twist tobacco, d.p. Hennessy's and Associated Vineyard brandy Vinegar, lobsters, salmon &.C., &e., &c. THURSDAY, 29th AUGUST, At 2 o’clock. IMPORTANT TO CAPITALISTS. SALE OF FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES. IN THE ASSIGNED ESTATE OF BECK AND TONKS, WELLINGTON. GEORGE THOMAS has received instructions from the Trustees to sell by public auction, on Thursday, 29th August, at 2 o'clock, on the premises Manners-street, those splendid freehold premises contained in Lot No. 1— No. 1 Lot. A three-storoy warehouse (freehold), eroded in 1876; contractors, Rountree and Russell ; architect, C. Tringham, Esq. The whole of the frame Hobartou 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, SOft. 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 also 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 140 ft. Bin., having a frontage at the rear to a right-of-way of 16ft. loading from Willis-street. No. 2 Lot Contains Gift, frontage to Willis-street by a depth of 66ft. 7in., down a right-of-way from Willis-street, and adjoins No. 1 Lot, of 64ft. frontage to the said right-of-way. This section lias been occupied as a timber yard. No. 3 Lot Contains a leasehold property of 51 links frontage to Manuors-street by a depth of 180 links, loading down Coruhili-street, which is 24 links wide ; depth from CoruliiU-street, 120 links. Lease, 15 years to ran, from last June. Ground rent, £3O per annum. The store erected ou the above laud consists of two storeys, is 30ffc. 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 lean-to attached to the building at the east side at the rear. Adjoining the leau-to, at the back of the building, the framework of a large two-storey building is erected, covering the whole of the land. Machinery and fixtures consist of a steamengine, 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 ; two corn crushers, and two oats do.; one chaff-cutter f work - by steam), one bone-mill (do.); one powerful steam winch. The whole of the machinery is in thorough working order. Plans of both properties to be seen at the office of the auctioneer, who would beg to remind capitalists, botli in Christchurch and Dunedin, that these freehold premises are decidedly the most 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 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 27th. THURSDAY, 29th AUGUST. A VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY FOR SALE IN KENT-TERRACE. Immediately after the Sale of Messrs. Beck and Tonics’ Freehold Estate, GEORGE THOMAS has been favored with instructions from the Rev. C. D. DeCastro, to sell by Auction — Three Sections of Land fronting KeutTerraoe, each 44 feet frontage by 100 feet depth to Pirie-street; together with his Family Residence erected thereon. The House cont .ins two storeys, with ten rooms, possessing every comfort for a family, having out-offices in rear, and flower garden in front. The whole property will first be put up in one lot, aud if not sold, then each section separate. Title Guaranteed. Terms liberal, declared at sale. For further particulars apply to GEORGE THOMAS,_ Auctioneer, Wellington. THURSDAY, 29th AUGUST. GEORGE THOMAS has received instructions from the Trustees in the assigned estate of Beck and Touks, to sell by public auction, on Thursday, 29th August, at 1 o’clock, on the premises, Manners-street, the Unsold portion of Stock and Office Furniture, &c. 12 cases sardines 388 sacks maize Nails, flour, sugar Office furniture &c., &c,, &e. Catalogues to-morrow. SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD [STATION PROPERTIES, Situate in the Wellington Provincial District. ON THE Ist OCTOBER NEXT, THE following valuable stations will he sold by public auction in Wellington—1. PAHAUA STATION, situate on the East Coast, aud comprising about 19,000 acres of freehold land, fenced, with dwelling-house, woolshed, and other improvements; about 17,000 sheep, 100 head of cattle, horses, &o. 2. BLAIRLOGIE STATION, situate at Whareama, comprising about 16,000 acres of freehold land, fenced, with dwelling-house, woolshed, and other buildings, and abaut 12,000 sheep, le'xvery will be given after next shearing, in January next. Tally of the sheep to be en oif the shernu "or further information apply to EDWARD PEAROE. HI, BROWNE, C.E., Licensed Surveyor . under the Land Transfer Act, is prepared to undertake ENGINEERING and SURVEYING of all descriptions. Address— Master ton.