_ Auctions. WEDNESDAY, OCT 0 B EjR 6, At 12 O'clock. LUNCHEON PROVIDED. TO CAPITALISTS, INVESTORS, SPECULATORS, BUILDKRS, AND OTHERS. SALE OF DESIR'BLE HOUSEHOLD AND FREEHOLD PROPERTY KNOWN >S That OF THE LATE WILLIAM HOB ON, ESQ, HOBSON, COOK & NLLSO* -STREETS. UNRIVALLED OPPORTUNITY OF ACQUI ING FRKVHOLDS IN T-E HEAKT OF AUCKLAND. GEO. W. BINNEY, f|< A VOUED with instructions from -&- Captain Henry Burton, will sell by auction, on the ground, on Wednesday, the Cth October, at 12 o'clock, the following splendid properties :— Hoeson and Cook-streets : 13 Building Allotments. Very Superior 12-roomed Dwelling - house, Coach-house, Stable, &c, and Section on which same are situate. Nelson-street : 7 Building Allotments. This is a chance rarely to be met with for persons to acquire Freeholds in the City, so close to the main centres of population, with all the advantages of the suburbs. Among others which this propery posssesses are the following :— The construction of the Graving Dock on the reclaimed ground at the foot of Hobson-ah-eet; the continuation of Custotn-houve-street to Nelson and Hob-son-streets, the whole to be properly graded. The Harbour Board reclamation in Freeman's Bay —all being now undertaken, and in course of completion,—alike point to the certainly of an increase in value of the properties Immediately in the neighbourhood of these improvements. While the outlay of capital on other works for the benefit of the Port of Aucldand_ must result in making Hobson-sirect (fron its superior elevation and improved gradients) the principal outlet for the immense traffic to bo created and sustained by really reproductive works such as the above have in other places proved themselves to be. The property must in a few years, from its superior natural advantages, rival, if not excel, in value that of Queen-street, and the lucky possessor will then obtain annually a sum equivalent to the fee simple of to-day; and not least, the very liberal terms offered by the vendor enable the energetic pushing man of business, with limited capital, 1 successfully to compete with others of larger means. To sum up, os an investment this oilers all the prize, With none of the risks of mining speculation. The Block is sub-divided, so as to give sectionholders the advantage of a double frontage wherever possible. Lithographic Plans of the property may he obtained at the office of the Auctioneer, where a p'!an on a large scale is on view. Luncheon provided. Teems :—One-quarter cash, balance at one, two, or hree years, bearing interest at S per cent. Bibles! bibles \ bibles! EDWARD WAYTE IS now OFFERING his CAREFULLY-SELECTED STOCK of FAMILY BIBLES At a Reduction of Fifteen Per Cent. S3T Before making your Purchases, call and see Dores' Celebrated Illustrated Family Bibles Casseil's Illustrated Family Bibles Collins' Illustrated Family Bibles. FAMILY BIBLES From 255. to £15 15s. All Offered at a Reduction of Fifteen Per Cent. EDWARD WAYTE, 100, -Queen-street. September 15,1575. TTICTOJiIA SEED STORES, (Next Union Bank of Australia). NEW VEGETABLE SEEDS, All the best and newest varieties. NEW FLOWER SEEDS. A very large and choice collection imported di'reeifrom Paris by post. pL . 0W E R ROOTS, a WJBMONIEB, 50 very best-named varieties, 6s per dozen e a\TXJJTCULUS, 50 very bestnamed'varieties, 6s per dozen. LA WN GRASS SEED,
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Auckland Star, Volume VI, Issue 1753, 27 September 1875, Page 4
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