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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5474, 12 October 1878, Page 4

Auctions MONDAY, 14th OCTOBER, At 2 o’clock. SALE OF GOODS, EX ABEONA. GEORGE THOMAS has received instructions from Messrs. W. and G. Turnbull f and Co,, to sell by auction, on Monday, the following goods, s EX ABEONA, FROM LONDON, ; More or less damaged— K. & Co.— 80 coils § 6 Imperial "Wire Company s black fencing wire 28 coils § 7 Imperial Wire Company’s ' black fencing wire 70 coils § 8 Imperial Wire Company’s black fencing wire K. & Co. in diamond, 233 under, 1-100 on side—--100 casks White Bros. Portland cement i 2 casks currants 1 case „ 1 3 „ bottling wire, each scwt. 1 „ „ ullage 5 „ soap powder 20 casks Keen’s coarse cement, each 4cwt. 5 ~ „ superfine ~ ■ „ „ 7 cases Australian wine 15 „ „ „ in bond 3 casks Red Cross stout, quarts Sale at 2 o’clock. Terras liberal, declared at sale. _ TUESDAY, 29th OCTOBER, 1878. POSTPONEMENT OF SALE from the Ist October to the above date of Section No. 12 OHIRO, known as GOATHURST FARM. Messes, bethune & hunter have received instructions from Mr. J. F. E. Wright and the Trustees under his marriage settlement, to sell by public auction, at the Exchange Buildings, Wellingtan, On TUESDAY, 29th OCTOBER, AT NOON, All that Valuable Property known as GOATHUE3T FARM. This well-known estate consists of 100 acres, more or less, being Section No. 12, Ohiro. It adjoins the Town Belt and the flourishing suburb of Vogeltown, and is within a few minutes’ walk of the city of Wellington. The land is well grassed, and has substantial boundary and division fences, dwelling-house, and farm buildings. The sale is subject to a certain lease dated the 18th September, 1877 ; information as to which and all other particulars as to the property may be obtaiud from Messrs. Brandon and Son, Messrs. Iz ird and Bell, or from EDWARD PEARCE. SATURDAY, 26th OCTOBER. TOWN HALL, MAETON. CENTRAL SECTIONS IN THE TOWNS OP MAETON, HAbCO.MBE, FEILDING, AND PALMERSTON. HARRIS BROTHERS have received instructions to sell by public auction, at the Town Hall, Marton, as above, without any reserve, the following sections in the above towns— MARTON. Bloek 18.—Sections 71 and 72, Oxford-street ; sections A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, and K, having frontages to Broadway, Bond, Hair; and Lambert streets. Section G contains a well-finished six-roomed house, in addition to pantry and washhouse, good stable, and outhouse. The house is built •f the best material, and has many fixture conveniences, including a 400-gallon tank. Section H contains a well-finished tworoomed house, with passage and porch, and 400-gallou tank. Section K has a well-finished four-roomed house thereon. • Section 124, corner of Br.iadway and Bond streets, with well - finished six - roomed house thereon. All the above houses are let to good tenants. Section 17, and parts of 15 and 16, Signal-street, are beautifully situate, and planted with shrubs, fruit, and ornamental trees. There is a glasshouse erected thereon, used as a photographer’s studio, and a 4000-gallon brick tank. Corner section 103, Oxford and Signal streets. Also 104, containing good four-roomed house 27 x 20, with passage and washhouse. This is a nice property, and in first-class order. Block 17.—Sections 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, - 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 10-1, 105, 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, and 111, having frontages to Pukopapa-road and Grey-street. All these sections are beautifully situate on rising ground, and were specially selected by the owner some years ago as tho pick of the town. Leasehold sections 7 and 13, Broadway, having 16 years to run at a small yearly rental. Section 13 contains a shop and two-roomed house; and is well situate for doing a retail business. Sections 39, 46, 49, 57, and 58, Bowen and Foliett streets, 43, 43a, 52, and 52a, Stewart-street, and 53, Follett-street, with well-built and thoroughly finished four-roomed bouse theron. The rooms are large and lofty. There is also a 6000gallon brick tank and other improvements. Block 16.—Sections 10 and 12, High-street, each 100 links frontage. Block 15. —Sections 54, 54a, 58, 58a, 56, 57, 22, 23, 51, 51a, 51b, 52, 52a, 52d. Note. —lt is unnecessary tor the auctioneers to do more than refer to their last sale as a proof of the demand for property in Marton. It is admitted by all who have visited the town' that it is the finest ou the West Coast, and that its position will make it the Masterton of the eoa t. The increase in trade since the railway opened is marvellous, and though only six months have passed since it was opened, the returns show it to be the third best paying line on this island. Two banks are represented, and tho Colonial Bank have lately purchased with the object, no'doubt, of opening shortly. Tho main road to the Parekaretu and Murimotu via Huntervillo is now being pushed on, and will bring the whole of that valuable tract of country into direct communication with Marton within a short time. HALCOMBE. Sections 537, 587 a, 587 b, 5S7c, 588, 588 a, 58Sb, 588 c, 589, 589 a, 589 b, 589 c, 590,, 590 a, 590 b, 690 c, 501, 501 a, 591 b, 591 c. 00 links of frontage on each side of the railway line is set apart for a road lino, which gives these sections a good frontage. They are also quite close to the station, and splendidly situate. Sections 624, C24a, 624 b, 624 c, 625, 625 a, 625 b, 6260, C2od. These sections are on the main line of [road (two chains wide), which rung through the centre of the town, and would make splendid sites for hotels or stores. Sections 423 and 424 arc well situate in the centre of the business part of the town, and have a frontage of a good metalled street. Note. —The prosperity of Halcomhe is now beyond a doubt. It is surrounded by a large population of small farm settlers. There are three sawmills, and timber is now being shipped to Wanganui, Foxtpn, and intermediate stations in largo quantities. It is also the junction and the only feeding station on the line. Halcomhe presents a first-class field for investment. As will be seen from tho plans, all tho sections offered are in the very heart of tho town. FEILDING. Acre section 832 with well-finished four- ; roomed house and outbuildings. The section is central, has a large frontage to Oamden-street, and is now under cultivation. Half the purchase money may remain on mortgage. PALMERSTON. Section 881, containing one acre and a quarter, iu tho very heart of tho town, with house thereon. I’lans of Marton and Halcomhe may be seen at all tho principal merchants, storekeepers, and hotels in Wellington and Wanganui; also, at tho offices of all the auctioneers. Arrangements have been made whereby conveyances will he made out at a minimum price, and no additional chaige where more than one section is included iu the same conveyance. Tho Auctioneers will be happy to give all information required respecting the sections advertised. Terms very easy. One-third cash ; balance by bills at 6 and 12 months, with 8 per cent, only added. Remember SATURDAY, 26th October. Sale to commence at 1 o’clock sharp. Lunch provided.