AUCTIONS. JONES. McCROSTIE CO., = LTD. OPPORTUNITY 01' A LIFETIME. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALF. Of CITY RETAIL BUSINESS PREMISES, RIGHT IN THE HEART OF THE CITY, CHRISTCHURCH. ONLY ONE BLOCK FROM THE SQUARE. TO BE SUBDIVIDED INTO 11 LOTS. EVERY..SHOP TO BE SOLD SEPARATELY. EXCEPTIONAL TERMS OF PAYMENT. ONLY 10 PER CENT. TO BE PAID DOWN. TO BE SOLD BY PUBLIC AUCTION On WEDNESDAY, ,TULY 27th, 1021, AT 2 P.M. IN OUR, LAND SALEROOM?. CORNER OF CASHEL AN'D MANCHESTER STREETS, CHRIS TCHUKCH. iVTESSRS JONES, McCROSTIE COM--Lai PANY, LTD.. Christclmr-h, in con-j«R-tion with MESSRS JAMES SAMSON and CO., Auctioneer;, Duncdiu, liavo been favoured with instiuclions to SELL, by order and on' account of the TRUSTEES in SNOW'S ESTATE, and tho PUBLIC TRUSTEE as Attorney for MRS E. B. SALKSLD, THOSE SPLENDID RETAIL BUSINESS PREMISES, SITUATE IN COLOMBO STREET, ALMOST FROM THE CORNER OF CASHEL STREET, RIGHT UP TO THE CORKER OF LICHFIELD STREET; ADJOINING MESSRS BEATH AND GOVS CORNER OF CASHEL AND .COLOMBO STHEET, AND IMMEDIATELY OPPOSITE THE PREMISES OF MESSRS J. BALLANTYNE AND CO., MESSRS EDWARD REECE, LTD., AND> THE CITY BUFFET. PLANS NOW AVAILABLE. LOT 1. The Freehold and Premises occupied by Messrs G. Andrews and Son, Pork Butchers, ha.vins» a frontage of 30ft to Colombo street. on which .is creeled a modem two-storey brick building with shop, workshop, and conveniences on ground floor, and the top floor, having a private- entrance from Colombo street, Mr Andrews has sub-let as offices. Mr Androws's leaso has about 2i years to run, and will be sold subject to Li - lease. The freehold of thi3 lot will also includo tho portion of freehold of tho -right-of-way giving tho purchaser' tho right to build oii it if required, LOT 2. The, Freehold, with modem Brick- TwoStorey Building and Cellar, at present let to Messrs F. Hobbs -and Co., Tailors, whose leaso has expired The. freehold has a frontage of 21ft s£in'to Colombo street. Tho buildings art-, modern in every respect, a Bplendid cellar, a good shop and office, and the tvpstair portion, at present a large workroom, could easily bo converted into living rooms or offices if required. This lot will be sold eubjaot to tho existing lease expiring 1-6 Ih December next. ' LOT 3. The. Freehold with Modern Brick TwoStorey Building and Cellar, at present let to Messrs Johnson and Cousins, Saddlers and Cover Makers, whoso leaso has expired. Tho freehold has a frontage of 21ft GJin to Colombo street. Tho buildings are modern in every respect, splendid cellar, a good shop and office, and the upstairs portion ftt present a large workroom, could easily to converted into living rooms or offices if required. This lot will bo sold subject to ihe existing" lease expiring 16th December next. LOT 4. The Freehold, with Modern Two-Storey Brick Building, at present let to Messrs W. Thompson and Co., Confectioners and Tearooms, whose leaso has expired: The freehold has a frontage of 21ft Bin, to Colombo street. Ths bulldogs are modern in every respect, splendid pastrycook and confectioneifa shop, with conveniences on the ground floor, and tho upstairs portion is fitted up as an up-to-date tea-room, and everything is in splendid order. LOT 6. The premises at present let to Messrs T. and H. Woods, Boot Emporium. The freehold lias-n frontage ,of 1-Gft fljin to Colombo street. Erected on tho freehold is a Two-Storey Brick Building, bui tho interior of same could bo remodelled _at_ a email cost, which would make, tho building up-to-date business premises. LQT 6. ' The freehold has a frontage to Colombo street of 15ft Bin, together with a. TwoStorey Brick Building thereon, at present let to Mr M. Dk, Tobacconist's Shop, .Hairdressing Saloon, and Living-room and_ conveniences on the ground floor, and Livingrooms upstairs. This building alio, although in very fair, order at the present time, could also easily bo remodelled at very littlo cost, and bebrought more up-to-date. LOT 7. The Freehold and premises occupied by Mr J. Berry,- Chemist, which haa a frontage of 17ft Bin to Colombo street, on which is erected an almost new two-storey brick building with shop, dispensary, and conveniences on tho ground ' floor. Tho tup flat is all Bet out as living rooms, .which oould still bo used as living-rooms or lot for offices. This building has a double stairway from front and back, and hardly requires anything spent on it, being in real tip-top older. Monthly tenancy. LOT 8. An extra largo freehold frontage of 80ft llin to Colombo street, together with a TwoStorey Brick Building thereon, at present let to the Universal Fish Supply Company. On the ground floor is a splendid up-to-date fish shop, with workshop at the back. ' Tihe upstair portion of this building at very little oxpenso could be converted into up-to-date, supper-rooms or offices. "" Monthly tenancy from 3rd July, 1321.. LOT 9. The premises occupied by Mr W. . E. Chud'ley, Florist and Fruiterer, with a freehold frontage to Colombo street of 17ft lljin, together with a Two-Storey Briok Building thereon. The interior of this building being out of repair, only requires _ the reconstruction of the interior, and upstair portion, which <-ou!d be dono tit very littlo cost to ma-ko this also ou up-to-date place. LOT 10. Part of the premises at present occupied by Mr H. B. Oakey, Fancy Good 3 Repository, having a frontage of''l6ft 4Jin, with Two-Storey Euilding thereon. This portion of tho building only requires a little money to be spent to make it on up-to-date place, and a sito suitable for almost any »class of business. LOT! 11. That magnificent corner freehold site, with tv frontage of 17ft Bin to Colombo street, together with a two-storey building thereon. An opportunity for those in search of a central corner freehold to buy Lots 10 end 11 and modernise the building, which no douibt | would provo to the purchaser to be a tip-top I speculation. Theso businesses are some of the test and most favourably known in our City as successful businesses THE TE.RMS ARE EXCEPTIONAL, NAMELY. :n PER CENT. DEPOSIT, 10 PER CENT, IN TWELVE MONTHS, 10 PER CENT IN TWO YEARS, balance can remain for five years <rorn date of tale, inWest at G per cent. Plans now available. N.B.—All the tenants are subject to monthly tenancies, with the exception of three. The above sale of these splendid central premises gi<-es those iu search cf freehold business sites tho opportunity of securing a freehold which in the near future must considerably enhance in value, and aa the Trustees for those concerned are determined to wind up the estate between them, speculators and those concerned about business premises should not miss this golden opportunity of securing one, if not more, of these valuablo blocks. i Further particulars can bo obtained from the Auctioneers. , « MESSRS JONES, McCROSTIE CO., LTD., ; t, A. R. JORDAN, ESQ., Local Deputy Public Trustc-c, ~„„„„„ ~ Christehurch; MESSRS JAMES SAMSON and CO., Auctioners, Dunedin: , Or, MESSRS IRWIN and IRWIN, Solicitors, Moray Place, Dunedin. EXTRAORDINARY OPPORTUNITY £3OO DEPOSIT WILL BE ACCEPTED. BALANCE CAN uE ARRANGED AT CURRENT RATES. SITUATE IN THE VERY BEST PART OF WEST ST. ALBANS. JUST OFF PAPANUI ROAD. BEAUTIFUL OUTLOOK. 2-STOREY ART BUNGALOW, tiled roof, 7 rooms and boj» room, balconv and siltingout verarwHali, all -offices and * conveniences, electric light and gas, wardrobe? and cupboards built in, gas copper, 2 hot water services, Duuiton bath and basin, pantry, scullery, h.p. water and eewer connexion. VERY FINE SECTION. PBICE £3200. IMMEDIATE POSSESSION CAN BE GIVEN. JONES, McCROSTIE COMPANY, LTD., Cor. Cashel and Manchester streets. Polio 57 St. W.
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17193, 9 July 1921, Page 18
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