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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5531, 18 December 1878, Page 4

Auctions THIS DAY, I WEDNESDAY, 18th DECEMBER. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from Messrs. Dalgleish and Reid to seU by public auction, on the above date, at their rooms, corner of Peatherston 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. GREAT LAND SALE, Commencing at half-past 11. ORDER OP SALE. MR. R. J. DUNCAN will sell by public auction, on the above date, the following splendid properties— That valuable property known as ** Torohanga,” 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.) ISO acres Moaterton 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 afrontageto Main-street of 44ft., together with shop and dwelling-house thereon. 1 town acre, No. 75, in Bentley’s estate j situated in Bannister-street, Masterton, and close to the proposed Railway Station. Fart 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 frorn the Mungaroa Station. This is 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 \ and acre each, being part of section 174. Terms at sale.

Sale at half-past 'll a.m. THURSDAY, 19th DECEMBER. Important Sale of a VALUABLE FREEHOLD ESTATE Of 200 Acres, and Family Residence of 10 Rooms and Untbuildinge. 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 All that valuable estate knownas TOROHANGA, in the township of Featherston, about I:} • 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 t.O 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. Large plan of the properly 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. E. J. DUNCAN is favored with instructions from Mr. E. Kibblewhite, to sell by public auction, on the above date, at his salerooms, Panama-street—--180 acres Masterton land, which may correctly be described as really of the finest character, and best situated ■in this favored district in New Zealand. It is unquestionably one of if not the very best 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, 19th DECEMBEE. Town Acte No. 82, Webb-street and Taranakistreet. ME. E. 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 35 perches, divided into five allotments, with dwelling-houses thereon. Lot A, having a frontage of 19ft 9ln to Webb-street by a depth of 79ft lOin, on which is erected a commodious 5-roomcd house. Lot B, having a frontage of 19ft 9in to Webb-street by a depth of 97ft lOin, on which is erected a 5-roomed house, similar to Lot A. Lot C, having a frontage of 19ft 9in to Hopper-street by a depth of 79ft lOin, on which is erected a very handsome 5-roomed cottage. Lot E, having a frontage of 19ft 9in to Hopper-street by a depth of 79ft lOin, on which is erected a cottage similar to that on Lot O. Lot D, having a frontage of 80ft Gin to Webb-street by a depth of 40ft Oin to Hopperstreet, containing a G roomed house, shop, 3-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 8, G, and 9 mouths; interest added at the rate of 8 per cent, per annum. THURSDAY, 19th DECEMBER, At half-past 11 o’clock. Section 292 in the Upper Hutt District. ME, E. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from Mr. T. Eiddler, sen., of Pctoui, to sell by public auction, on Thursday, 19th instant, at bis salerooms, Panamastreet, at half-past 11 o clock ■ Section 292 in the Upper Hutt District, containing 115 acres 2 roods, situated about 7 chains from the Mungaroa station. It is nearly all level terrace land, partly cleared, and a small part in bush, adjoining tho property of Mr. Collett, and has a good road leading to it. Terms—One-quarter cash ; balance by bill at three months.