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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5476, 15 October 1878, Page 4

Auctions unequalled, and it commands an excellent view :of Masterton and suirmmcling country, being at the sametime perfectly level, with the exception of a small ridge in the bush. The l»u«is of rich quality and good depth of soil. Five of the sections contain bush, iii which is » supply of good totara ami matai timber, and there are two creeks running through thesf sections. The land immediately adjoining.launder cultivation, and yields good crops. This ,is a splendid investment, and one in which gentlemen having trust money to invest cannot do better than take some of these sections,. The Auctioneer can confidently affirm that no land in the district of Masterton which has yet been put'in the market presents so many advantages to the purchaser as this. Lithographed plans will bo ready in a few days for distribution. Verms—Quarter cash, and the balance by bills extending over a period of eighteen months. SATURDAY, 26th OCTOBER. TOWN HALT;, MARTON, CENTRAL SECTIONS IN THE TOWNS OP MARTON, HAT,COMBE, FEILDING, AND PALMERSTON. HARRIS BROTHERS have received instructions to sell by public auction, at the Town Hall, Martou, as above, without any reserve, the following sections in the above towns— MARTON. Block 18. —Sections 71 and 72, Oxford-street; sections A, B, 0, D, E, E, CJ-, 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 of 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-gallon tank. Section K has a well-finished fonr-roomed . house thereon. Section 124, corner of Broadway 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 4 000-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, 104, 105, 106, 1 107, 108, 109, 110, and 111, having frontages to Pulrepapa-road and Grey-street. All these sections are beautifully situate on rising ground, and were specially selected by the owner some years ago as the 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 Follett streets, 43, 43a, 52, and 52a, Stcwart-street, and 53, Follott-street, ‘with well-built and thoroughly finished fonr-roomed house therou. The rooms are large and lofty/ There is also a 5000gallon brick tank and other improvements. Block 16.—Sections 10 and 12, High-street, each 100 links frontage. Block 15. —Sections 54, 54a, 53, 58a, 56, 57, 22, 23, 51, 51a, 51b, 52, 52a, 52b. .Note. —lt is unnecessary for 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 on the West Coast, and that its position will make it the Masterton of the coa t. The increase in trade since the railway opened is marvellous, and though only six mouths havo passed since it was opened, the returns show it to be the third best paying line on this island. Two banks are represented, and the Colonial Bank have lately purchased with the object, no doubt, of opening shortly. The main road to the Parekaretu and Murimofcu via Hunterville 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. HALOOMBE. Sections 587, 587 a, 587 b, ; 587 c, 588, 588 a, 588 b, 58Sc, 589, 589 a, 589 b, 5890, 590, 590 a, 590 b, 5900, 591, 591 a, 591 b, 591 c. 50 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 arc also quite close to ’the station, and splendidly situate. Sections 624, 624 a, 624 b, 624 c, 625, 625 a, C2sb, G2sc, 625 d. These sections are on the main line of road (two chains wide), which runs 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 havo a frontage of a good metalled street. Note. —The prosperity of Halcombe 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 toWangauui, Foxton, and intermediate stations in large quantities. It is also the junction and the only feeding station on the line. Halcombe presents a first-class field for investment. As will be seen from the plans, all the sections offered are’ in the very heart of the town. FELL DING. Acre section 352 with well-finished four- : roomed house and outbuildings. The . section is central, has a large frontage to Camden-streofc, and is now under cultivation. Half the purchase money may, remain on mortgage. PALMERSTON. Section 881, containing one acre and a quarter, in the very heart of the town, with house thereon. • Plans of Marton and Halcombe may be seen at all the principal merchants, storekeepers, and hotels in Wellington and Wanganui; also, at the offices of all the auctioneers. Arrangements have been made whereby conveyances will be made out at a minimum price, and no additional chaigo where more than one section is included in the same conveyance. , The Auctioneers will be happy to give all information required respecting the. sections advertised. Terms very easy. One-third cash; balance by bills at 0 and 12 mouths, with 8 per cent, only added. Remember SATURDAY, 20th October. Sale to commence at 1 o’clock sharp. ! Lunch provided/ KENNEDY MACDONALD & OO • Land Auctioneers and LandJAgents Exchange Laud Offices, i Grey and Feafchcrston Streets, Wellington. I The Auction operations of the firm are strictly I i limited to the sale of Freehold and Leasehold I I Lauds, Houses, Station Properties, and Shares; 1 .and by thus making the business a speciality, the firm are enabled to give their clients superior advantages, for disposing of such interests either by public or private sale. • ; Land Sales are held every Monday fortnight • Particulars of properties intended for these sales should be furnished ten days before the sale. = Government Land Sales attended. Selections taken up. Purchases of selections completed, and loans advanced thereon. Surveys in town or country executed with despatch. Valuations of town and country properties made. T. KENNEDY MACDONALD & CO., Professional Accountants, Auditors, and Liquidators, • Grey and Featherston streets, Wellington. Investors will find great facilities offered by the firm for the investment of capital in the purchase of Land and House Property, Joint Stock Companies’ or Building Societies’, Stock, Advances on Mortgage, &c., &c, ' Rents, interests, and • dividends collected punctually, and prompt accounts rendered. Borrowers may obtain any sum of money from £25 upwards on the mortgage of approved Freehold. or Leasehold Properties, at rates of interest ranging from 8 per cent, per annum. Mr v Macdonald being a Certificated Accountant in Bankruptcy, special* attention is .devoted to - tho, speedy realisation of estates liquidated! under, the Debtors and Creditor?: , Act, tho firm actinias \ Trustees, 6b Agents fCr Trustees. : ; Special Arrangements Made respecting ~ Arbitration Business,