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Daily Southern Cross, Volume 1, Issue 36, 23 December 1843, Page 1

SALE BY AUCTION. PRIVATE RESIDENCE IN OFFICIAL BAY _ AND VALUABLE BUSINESS ALLOTMENT IN QUEEN-STREET FOR SALE. '€ " BROWN % CAMPBELL Beg to announce that they have received definite instructions to offer for Sale by Public Competition, without reserve, at their Rooinsin Shortland Crescent, oa Wednesday, the 3rd January, 1844, at 12 o'clock:— A LL that Allotment or parcel of Land {*- in Official Bay, being No. 11 of Section 7 on the Surveyor General's Plan of the Town of Auckland, with the Premises thereon erected. The first point in this Valuable Property to which the Auctioneers would draw the attention of the PutfUc is ' "•■• _ THE SITUATION, and to merely call it an " unrivalled one," would be but damning it with faint praise suffice it to say it is in OFFICIAL BAY, a spot above all others famed for its surpassing beauty, and for the exquisite and panoramic view which it commands. After the Situation, the < next great and desirable object in the choice of a Private Residence is a . SELECT NEIGHBOURHOOD, which this property enjoys in a high degree, on one side is the spacious reserve in the centre of which stands the GOVERNMENT HOUSE, on the other side is the luxuriant garden of the late Colonial Surgeon, and in immediate, proximity is to, be seen the beautiful Elizabethian Cottage of the present High Sheriff, and numerous other residences 1 ' of private gentlemen. After the securing a pleasant situation and -select neighbourhood, the next great aim Should b8 a COMFORTABLE DWELLING HOUSE, and this also is to be found on the present property — it is spacious and well planned, and with a few pounds could be made second to none in the colony^ The Allotment in Queen-street is No. — of Section — , situated immediately opposite THE COURT HOUSE, and is peculiarly convenient for Members of the Legal Profession for the erection of Chambers — and the recent improvements made in levelling the street will cause an increased thoroughfare, so as to make these allotments of no small value for carrying on any branch of business. It were superfluous on the part of the Auctioneers to remind the man of capital who may wish to make a judicious investment, or the newly arrived immigrant who may wish to secure a comfortable home, that the Critical Moment for purchasing is all but gone by, property of every description has already fallen to its lowest ebb — indeed is now on the rise, and what with the confidence inspired by the arrival of our New Governor, and the daily expectation of seeing the New Zealand COMPANY'S SELECTIONS (which have been made in the immediate vicinity of the properties now offered for sale) located upon by English Capitalists already on their way to our shores, a still greater and sudden rise will speedily take place, and those who do not avail themselves ■of the present opportunity, will find, when too late, they have allowed the auspicious moment to 3lip past. A Plan of the House and Ground and Allotments can be seen at the Rooms of the Auctioneers, where further particulars can be obtained. Auckland, December 19, 1843. IT\/-ANTED immediately, An UPHOLSv \ TERER. — ' Apply to Langford & Gardiner, Cabinet and Upholstery Warehouse, Shortland Crescent. December 14, 1843.