AUCTIONS. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 22, .1907. .:' - ■ ■ At 2.30-p.m. ; f •;' AUCTION, SALE' H - ■''•;. : '.. : 6F-tho' ; . : ./ : ' ''":,"' ',"'...'.' ARLINCTON ESTATE, .In the Centro of the' City of Wellington,'."" :."■■."• :.:\' ~ Comprising— ; TWO FAMILY MANSIONS '; * And ' . " ' ... ' TWO. VILLA' - RESIDENCES. WITH THE GARDENS AND GROUNDS ATTACHED THERETO,' CONTAINING OVER -TWO AND-A HALF ACRES, ADMIRABLY SUITED FOR SUB-DIVISION. M'^ESSRSrHARCOTRTV'AND :: ■ favoured with instructions from the Trustees in the Estate; of: the lato Mr.,•John M'Kclvie to sell by. public auctionRooms, 46'Lambton Quay, ? on TUESDAY, October 22, 1907; at 2.30 p.m.— ,-'.'. " '•' THE' : ARiINGTON;'ESTATE, : ";coutaiiiiiig i "'■■■ over Two and a'Half -.-Acres,- -m ■ tho ; .'■'-' Centre >6f Hhe - City of Welliiigton;..-'n ■.■■- . ■ which' are erected TWO FAMILY MAN- -• '' This f niagnificent property .is .situated .attlio top of Cuba Street, adjoining the fine residenco and grounds of- John .Kirkcaldie,: Msq. It has a. frontage'' of 218 ft. to. Thompson Street,..by depth of 377 ft., widening out ...on., itsi eastern boundary to 326 ft, with.- approaches_-from ; Arlington Street, and North ■ and South Avenues. The grounds nfo beautifully laid. p.ut..and planted- with'the choicest flowers'and shrubs, which abound'in the'greatest profusion, and the situation for residential; purposes is unequalled fdr. health, pleasantness, and .convenience. . '.'"!.'..."..■■' -;:'': ■;.'.'::■': ...-',- ■ '''•■' THE'.BUILDINGS, COMPRISE- ." '' THE FAMILY '.'MANSION, situated in Thompson Street, .formerly occupied by John Duncan, Esq;, and now leased for a term of 'aine years,'.' from March 8, 1902, at a rental of £140 p.a. It contains' oh 'the .ground floor large drawing room, , dining room, morning room very" large andhandsome hall, bedrooms, kitchen, .two.sculleries, china-closet, pantry, arid lavatory,: etc:'' Oh"the'.'first floor, approached bya noble, staircase, are.soven bedrooms, dressing room, batli'-room,"h'.- and-c. water, lavatory, etc.; outside are laundry; storeroom, p.w.c, concrete yard. .:.:.-', " ' THE FAMILY MANSION, formerly tlie residence of the late owner, now untenanted. This is a most magnificent home, containing 11. rooms, exclusive.of all:usual domestic offices, and-in first-class order, .with plastered walls and ceilings," gas and. electric light, electric bells, etc. It is situated. right in the centre of the-property, and commanding an, exceptionally fine view of city and harbour, the grounds being well planted with-choice.flowers and shrubs. Altogether, these two properties arc among the best in Wellington for position, completeness of detail, and for view. ALSO TWO SEVEN-ROOMED i VILLA RESI- - DENCES, AND LARGE STABLE,. LOFT, ■; Etc, . .;,:,.. , ■ . . ■.•-'■- ''-;:.-:.-- ■' The above splendid property affords an opportunity for tho -Builder' arid the' Speculator seldom invailable. It is situated between two important tram routes, and having access by four good streets, gives it special facilities for sub-division, by which means a' number of suitablo sections can be obtained for the erection of further 'residences;-' ■''■..- v TERMS OF- SALE.-10 per.cent.;cash; 10 per cent:.'in 'three, months, .10 per cent. in. six months; balance can, remain for three or five years ot 5 per cent., with power to' pay offat any time. ....... Cards of admission to view property can bo •had"on application to' the AUCTIONEERS, where PLANS and FULL PARTICULARS may be obtained.. •■.',-■ - "5266 -W.':ir3..- AND" CO. J AND AGENTS, AUCTIONEERS, AND .'.'".■;"•' FINANCIAL AGENTS.;-.' ;' - .' \ WILLIS STREET. Tolephone No. 10. ' : ;;i."; "have for sale :-' rIvELBURNE-Good-fi-roomed House. . H.P.B.' 1 and modern conveniences, £825; ROSENEATH-2 sections facing-THE .CRES- -' CENT, each 39 x 210 ft. £10 ft. Only , : vacant sections now available on tho upper side, commanding splendid City and Har.bour views. Closo to Tram. \ NORTnLA ND—5 good sections, ■ each 40 x 150 ft. (about).' £1000 the lot. Within 70 yards of Tram; close to tho Viaduct. Also ■ 52 x 124 ft., on-tram-line, £225; 50 x 127 ft., ':■ £175;'50.x,124ft.i fenced and planted, £250. ICARORI—I acre, level, near tram,. £750; 2i "."acre's, MAIN-ROAD,'£BOO. HATAITAI-Near tram (2)-50.-x 180 ft., £400; .:...(lj.iO-jc.iqOft., £215 ' LOWER • HUTT — Good levels section, KNIGHT'S ROAD, 86 x 102 ft., only £310. LOWER HUTT—7-roomcd ihodorn Residence (good), acres, level land. £2000. Raro opportunity. ' ... PETONE—Valuable block Land, 86 x 100 ft., in JACKSON STREET.. Price'£l6. per foot. Cheap; owner wants the nio'ne'y,- so must -.-.5e11..: " ~-...'■ 'y: . ■ :-';'-' - SEATOUN-At- TRAM .TERMINUS, corner' site', 99 x 165 ft, £650;::' Close : ,to Tram, double frontage section, lrd..l2p.,,bargain, ■ £200. Splendid Site, 65 x 132 ft, £260, near the Park : Three-roomed Cottage and land; 132 x 100 ft; bargain,'.£6oo. The. TRAMS ■Will bo running to this place-next month; • SPECIAL OFFER-GOOD FARM,' Palmerßton -North,' 33 acres. -.'All 'ploughable and improved. House, etc. Only £50 ;acro. '"For further details ,sco V ,W. E. MORRAII AND CO. 'C 545 THE'WELLINGTON AND WAIRARAPA :-, '"'"' '"'■' ' ' L'.AND AGENCY. . '.■ :■ , BUSINESS: FOR SALE. ■■•.-■ CITY COAL and PRODUCE BUSINESS, in--1 eluding' Coal; arid Grain Sheds, Horses, Dray, arid all necessary • equipments, together with the freehold of section of 50ft.' to main street,, ami a depth of ! 165 ft, on which is built .i shop' with 5-roomcd houso attached'. This is the only .bus'iness-'of-. its kind in a sound district, and is returning owner nlgood living. T.he future results point to a splendid investment for an industrious man. Easy te'rmc arranged,' as owner leaving Wellington. DAIRY FARM FOR SALE. ' . . ...: PALMERSTONNORTH. ■'a a'- ACRES .-FREEHOLD, with 5-roomed 4itO House, 'Dairy Shed, Piggery, 18-Bail Cowshed, Loft,-etc; The land is perfectly levol, and sub-divided into 7 paddocks, and will carry 1: cow to, .the. acre. \: The ) property: is situated only 2J miles.fromi'.Pnlnierston Post Office, and only \ mile from creamery, school, and- railway.—The farm-has two-road frontages,'and is valuable for cutting up into 10-acre lots. Palmerston' being a progressive centre, the prospective, value of this property is great. -Easj terms arranged, as owner, leaving New Zealand ~ ... FOR EXCHANGE.: ■' ■ : CITY .' PROPERTIES ' fo'i V FARMS. linportant Hotel Freeholds ii good centres, willing lo exchange for Fnrnis We' also' have, good: House Properties ■ in . citj 1, and suburbs, showing 7 per cent and over ' for exchange for Farm Lands. Please submi your properties, and- we.will find you rend; Sale or Exchange. H. BAKER AND CO.. No. 3 Caledonian Chambers, Willis St Tclcphono lCll ............ : . ■■ .. -.■■ Csi; WE have a Client holding the followiiij ; Securities, .wouldf.be willing lo ex . cliange same for Wellington or Suburban Free i holds, unencumbered Sections, preferred :— ■ (l) First Mortgage of £200 over Cottage pro , perty. :'.'•'; ,-.'....-,.-.. , . (2)1 First Mortgage of .£BOO. over. 10 Acres ii j Christchurch suburbs. . ■ , '. . . , , (3) First' Mortgage, of £150 over ,2J' Acre i Building Sections. Christchurch suburbs. r (4) Second Mortgage of £300 over Store ani Dwelling, with 27 Acres, South Island. , (5) First Mortgage of £101 over 5-acros, Audi 1 land suburbs. The interest being paid on abov Securities is from 4} to 5 per cent.- ■■• Apply-- .'" 'GIBSON : AND CO.. . .' - la Manners Street, (Solo Agents).' C5lO,
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