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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5528, 14 December 1878, Page 4

Auctions MONDAY, 16th DECEMBER, At 12 o’clock noon. Wreck of the Southmlnsler. Messes, j. h. bethune & co. have received instructions to sell by public auction, at the bonded store on the Queen’s Wharf, on Monday, 16th December, at 13 o’clock, on account of whom it may concern, by order of the salvors— Planing machine, sarsaparilla Tricopherous, painkiller, rosin, churns Axe handles, hay rakes, lanterns Tumblers, buck saws, &c., &c. Particulars in Monday’s paper. THURSDAY, 19th DECEMBER. SUPERIOR HOUSEHOLD EURNXTURE. Messrs, j. h. bethune & co. have been favored with iustructions to sell by public auction, at their rooms, corner of Eeatherston and Brandon streets, on Thursday, 19th December, at 2 o'clock— A quantity of first-class Household Furniture, the property of a gentleman leaving the colony, consisting of— Drawing-room and dining-room suites Brussels carpets, rugs Cheffonier, telescope dining table Sideboard (Singapore cedar) Pier glasses, fern stand Tables, chairs, bedsteads Hair and spring mattresses Washstands, toilet ware Engravings, kitchen utensils Fenders and fireirons, &c., &c. As per catalogue. THURSDAY, 19th DECEMBER. Choice Assortment of Fancy Goods, suitable for Christmas Presents and New Year’s Gifts. Messes, j. h. bethunb & co. have been favored with instructions from the importer . to sell by public auction, at their rooms, comer of Featherston and Brandon streets, on Thursday, 19th December, at 2 o’clock (immediately after their sale of superior household furniture) — A splendid collection of Fancy Goods, specially selected for this market, including— Bronze flower pots and stands Telescopes, barometers Opera and magnifying and field-glasses Card stands, bronzed ornaments Busts, glass trays, crystal clocks Vases, wood cabinet Marble centre stand, china wine cooler Spectacles, compasses Cigarette holders, sun-dials Eye glasses, &0., &c. Ajs per catalogue, PRELIMINARY NOTICE) Newry, the Hutt. Messes, j. h. bethune & co. have been favored with instructions from the executors of the late Alfred Ludlam, Esq., to sell by public auction early in the month of February, 1879, if. not previously disposed of by private contract — That magnificent freehold situated at the Hutt, consisting of ten acres laid out in garden, eight acres in orchard, and seventeen acres in paddocks, with dwelling-house, outbuildings, &c., the property of the late Alfred Ludlam, Esq. The garden is unrivalled in the southern hemisphere, it contains over 8000 plants and shrubs, including many rare and valuable varieties, imported from all parts of the world For further particular;, apply to LEVIN & CO., Or, J. H. BETHUNE & CO. TUESDAY, 17th DECEMBER. At 12 o’clock. Estate of S. Carkeek, Esq., J.P. Sale of Household Furniture, 900 Sheep, Cows, Horses, &c., &c., &c. MR. R. J. DUNCAN will sell by public auction, on Tuesday, the 17th instant, at 12 o’clock, on the premises at Torohonga, near Featherston—--650 full-grown sheep, shorn 230 lambs, unshorn 3 cows Horses, &c. And The household furniture. Particulars will be given in next advertisement. WEDNESDAY, 18th DECEMBER. MR. E. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from Messrs. Dalgleish and Reid to sell by public auction, on the above date, at their rooms, corner of Featherston and Johnston streets (late the Polytechnic Hall)— A choice selection of really beautiful American electro-plated ware, just landed ex mail steamer from San Francisco, the first importation ever offered for sale in Wellington, consisting of—--7 cases, containing (in great variety) tea and coffee services, spoons and forks (table, dessert, and tea), pepper castors, salts, candlesticks, toilet sets, vases, waiters, butter and baking dishes, &c., &c. The whole of the above will be on view at the Polytechnic Hall on Tuesday, the day preceding the sale. THURSDAY, 19th DECEMBER. Important Sale of a VALUABLE FREEHOLD ESTATE Of 200 Acres, and Family Residence of 10 Rooms and Outbuildings. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has been favored with instructions from the executors of Stephen Carkeek, Esq., J.P., to sell by public auction on Thursday, December 19th, at 11.30 Ail that valuable estate known as TOROHANGA, in the township of Featherston, about 1J miles from the Railway Station. This beautiful and productive property consists of 200 acres of the richest grass land. The house, which has been strongly and faithfully built of the heart of totara, is well arranged, possessing every possible convenience, and will no doubt last for more than 60 years to come, with ordinary wear and tear. There is a well-stocked orchard, and ornamental grounds. The property is divided into seven paddocks, and has kept about 1000 sheep on it for the past ten or twelve years. So truly desirable and eligible an estate, of moderate dimensions, within four hours distance of Wellington, has the auctioneer never before offered for public sale in Wellington. Further particulars in a few days. Largo plan of the property may be seen at Mr. Duncan’s office. Lithograph plans are now ready. THURSDAY, 19th DECEMBER. MASTERTON, GREAT. LAND SALE. ■ 180 Acres within and adjacent to the Borough Limits. ME. R. J, DUNCAN is favored with instructions from Mr. R. Kibblewhite, to sell by public auction, on tho above dUte, at his salerooms, Panama-street — 180 acres Masterton land, which may correctly be described as really of tho finest character, and best situated in this favored district in New Zealand. It is unquestionably ono of if not tho very best properties ever submitted to public competition. Full particulars of this valuable property will bo duly published. Lithograph plans are in course of preparation. This magnificent freehold will bo divided into sections of a quarter of an acre, more or loss, each having a frontage to Government roads. Terms of payment will bo—One-fourth cash deposit, and tho balance by bills at three, six, and nine months, interest added at tho rato of 8 per cent, per annum.