-Auctions THIS PAY, TUESDAY, 17th DECEMBER. At 12 o'clock. Estate of S. Carkeek, Esq., J.P. Sale of Household Furniture, 000 Sheep, Cows, Horses, &0., &c., & c. MR. R. J. DUNCAN will sell by public auction, on Tuesday, the 17th instant, at 13 o’clock, on the premises at Torohonga, near Featlierston—--660 full-grown sheep, shorn 350 lambs, unshorn 3 cmvs Horses, &c. And The household furniture. Particulars will be given in next advertisement. WEDNESDAY, 18th DECEMBER. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from Messrs. Dnlgleish and Reid to sell by pbbiio 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 eiectro-platod ware, just landed ex mail steamer from San Francisco, the first importation ever offered for sale in Wellington, consisting of—--7 coses, containing (in great variety) tea and coffeo services, spoons and forks (table, dessert, and tea), pepper castors, salts, candlesticks, toilet sets, vases, waiters, butter oud baking dishes, &c., &o. The whole of the above will bo on view at the Polytechnic Hall on Tuesday, the day preceding the sale. THURSDAY, 19th DECEMBER! GREAT LAND SALE, Commencing at half-past 11. ORDER OF SALE. MU. R. J. DUNCAN will sell by public auction, on the above date, the following splendid properties— That valuable property known as “ Torohanga,” about 1J miles from Railway Station, containing 2000 acres, divided into 7 paddocks, and which has kept about 1000 sheep on it for the past 10 or 12 years. (See advertisement.) 180 acres Masterton land, subdivided into sections of quarter of an acre, more or less, of the finest character, and situated in the best part of the Wairarapa That valuable property in Main-street, being part of town acre 14, Masterton, having afroutageto Main-street of 44ft, together with shop and dwelling-house thereon. 1 town acre. No. 75, in Bentley’s estate ; situated in Bannister-street, Masterton, and close to the proposed Railway Station. Part of town acre 82, City of Wellington, divided into five allotments, each containing a very substantial fiveroomed house, situated In Webb and Hopper streets. (See advertisement above.) Section 292, in the Upper Hutt District, containing 115 acres 2 roods, situated about 7 chains from the Mungaroa Station. This id a splendid investment, as it is all terrace land, and with the exception of a few acres, all cleared. 20 acres of land in Carterton North, subdivided into allotments of J and J acre each, being part of section 174. Terms at sale. Sale at half-past 11 a.m. THURSDAY, 19th DECEMBER. Important Sale of a VALUABLE FREEHOLD ESTATE Of 200 Acres, and Family Residence of 10 Rooms and * mUmildiugs, MR. R. J. DUNCAN has been favored with instructions from the executors of Stephen t'arkeek, Esq., J.P., to sell by public auction on Thursday, December 19th, at 11.30 All that valuable estate known as TOROHANGA, in the township of Featheraton, about li miles from the j. 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 w arranged, possessing every possible convent- - eace, and will no doubt last for more than 50 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 \Veliington. Further particulars in a few days. Large 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. MK. R. J. DUNCAN is favored with instructions from Mr. R. Kibblewhite, to soli by public auction, on the above date, at his salerooms, Panama-street — 180 acres Masterton land, which may correctly he described as really of the lim-st character, and best situated in this favored district in New Zealand. It is unquestionably ono of if not the very l' , beat properties ever submitted to public competition. Full particulars of this valuable property ■will be 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 less, each having a frontage to Government roads. Terms of payment will be—One-fourth cash deposit, and the balance by bills at three, six, and nine months, interest added at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum. THURSDAY, 19tb DECEMBER. Town Acre No. 82, Webb-street and Taranakistreett MR, R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from R. Kibblewhite, Esq., to sell by public auction, at his salerooms, Pana-ma-street, Wellington, at half-past 11 o’clock sharp— . . Part of town acre No. 82, containing 3o perches, divided into five allotments, with dwelling-houses thereon. Lot A, having a frontago of 19ft 9inlo Webb-street by a depth of 79ft 10in, on which is erected a commodious 5-rooraed home. Lot B, having a frontago of 19ft Sin to Webb-street by a depth of 97ft lOin, on which ja erected a 5-roomed house, similar to Lot A. Lot O, having a frontage of 19ft 9in to w «s«"*iiiiiifiper-street by a depth of 79ft 10in, on which is erected a very handsome 0-rooraed cottage. Lot E, having a frontago of 19ft 9in to Hopper-street by a depth of 79ft lOin, on which Is erected a cottage similar to that on Lot C. Lot D, having a frontage of 80ft 6in to Webb-street by a depth of 40ft 9iuto Hopperstreet, containing a 0 roomed house, shop. 8-roomed cottage, with stable ; at present used as a coal and wood yard. The above is a chance that seldom offers in Wellington, and as a thoroughly good investment is unsurpassed. Terms —One fourth cash deposit, and the balance by bills at 3,6, and 9 months; interest added at the pate of 8 por cent, per annum.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5530, 17 December 1878, Page 4
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