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AUCTIONS. TO-DAY, .WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1908j At 2.30 p.m. SALE OF LEASE OP GRAZING FARM, PORIRUA. Messrs, j. h. bethune and co. havo been .favoured with instructions from tho Porirua Collego Trustees to Sell by Auction, at thoir Rooms, Featherston Street, on WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24 inst., at 2.30 p.m., The Lease for 21 years from July 1, 1908, without re-valuations, of COLLEGE RESERVE XI, PAEKAKARIIvI, containing 500 Acres GRAZING LAND, adjacent to the Township of Titahi Bay, and within 20 miles of tho City. For terms of lease apply to, W. H. QUICK, Esq., Solicitor,' Featherston Street. .: Or to ' THE AUCTIONEERS. 9GOO TO-DAY, WEDNESDAY, 24tli. JUNE, 1908,. , At 2.30 p.m. FOUR SPLENDID 5-ROOMED DWELLINGS, JEFFERSON STREET AND OHIRO ROAD, ; . ..''"BROOKLYN. MESSRS. J. H-. BETHUNE AND CO. have ItJL been favoured with instructions to sell by auction, at their Rooms, Featherston Street, as above— LOTS 1 AND 2. . SECTION No. 120,. BROOKLYN, having a frontage to Jefferson Street of G2ft. 9in. by a depth of. 135 ft., together-with the two 5roomed dwolli'nghouses thereon, built about three years; with .verandahs and bay windows,' bathrooms and conveniences. Let to permanent tenants at the low rent of 15s. ■ per week each. , , ..V v. . LOTS 3 AND 4. . PART SECTION No. 2, D.P. 4CI), FITCHEW, having a frontage of 46ft. to Ohiro Road by ardeptlu of 252 ft. to 259 ft., and containing • 38.8 'perches .(more or less), with splendid now residenco of fivo large rooms, having verandah',"bay window,» washhouse, and workshop, built towards the back of the scction, with a 20ft. entrance to Ohiro Road. ' Let at .£1 por week. Also, in front—A 5-roomed Cottage, with scullery and dotached washhouso; let at 15s. per week. Tho above' properties are all within three minutes' walk of the electric tram line, and will be sold either as four separate houses or in two lots. • , . For card'to view, terms of sale, and further particulars, apply to— J. H. : BETHUNE AND CO., Auctioneers. ■ - • 0839 ' . . THIS DAY. \, J ,' WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1908, At 2.30 p.m. ' SPLENDID.'VILLA RESIDENCE, No. 6, ' ELLICE AVENUE. On Land 31ft. s. 124 ft., with Double Frontage l Messrs. j. h. bethune and co. lmvo been favoured, with instructions from tho Owner, who has removed to Christcliurch, to Sell by Auction, at their Bdoms, Featherston Street, as aboveThat Splendid Freehold Property, having a frontage of 34ft. to Ellico Avenue 'b.v a depth therefrom of 124 ft.* and also having 31ft. frontage to Victoria Avenue, together with the woll-built onestory resilience, "Oroya,", No. 6, Ellica Avenuo, containing G rooms, with bathroom,' scullery, workshop, glasshouse, fowlrnn, and .modern conveniences. The above property is near to tho electric tramline in Pirio Street, and is situated in the sunniest and most sheltered part of the city. The auctioneers have every confidence in recommending it as a firjt-class homo in perfect order. # Mr" further particulars apply to— J. H. BETHUNE AND CO., nam' • Auctioneers.

A LEAF FROM OUR LETTER BOOK, j 20t!i June, 1903. Dear Sir,—Wo thank you for your favour of oven (late, advising us of your arrival in this country' per s.s. Corinthic, and asking us to furnish a list of first-class Investments for various;sums of British capital.; 'Wo noto that you havo for immediate investment a sum of £5800. Wo can accept this as a deposit on an excellent sheep run, with good homestead, or you can tako up a fine block of land in a Wellington suburb, and also securo the equity of 1000 acres of best agricultural land in Manawatu; •or you -can purchase ono of our blocks of city House property, now returning from' 10 to 12 per cent. Your son, with ,£IOOO, can take a partnership in an-established industry; 10 per cent, guaranteed, besides almost certain competency, in a few years; particulars confidential; or we.can start' him as a'grocer,, general storekeeper, or stationer. . ■ -Though your nephew lands with only £100, we can fix him with cottage (deposit .£3O), thus saving half-rent, and the balance can start him in going concern as boaqjinghouso keeper, grocer, or fruiterer; for .£IOO wo can put him on a 100 acre dairy farm.- If he has literary tastes, we can establish him as part proprietor of snug little country newspaper with "ads" guaranteed by local business folk. Give us a call; we havo 1117 other good openings for capital. Yours faithfully, -

'-'O'SULLIVAN' AND CO., COiINEE : "GREY AND FEATHEESTON .. /. STREETS, •■■■■■ WELLINGTON. ■ . ' C 557 SOMETHING FOUND. TOBACCONIST AND HAIRDRESSING BUSINESS. TO anyone acquainted with the management of the above class of business, we would strongly advise them to thoroughly consider tlie ioilowing particulars, and theU run up ' and see us. • Occupying an excellent stand in the busiest quarter of the main thoroughfaro of one of the soundest towns in New Zealand, and commanding tho best connection in the district. Capital. and well-fitted premises, comprising: Front Shop,- with highly appointed saloon m rear, having threo lavatory basins, with h. and c. water'laid on, niirror'd walls, shelves, showcases, threo of tho latest pattern chairs, etc.; foui' dwelling rooms above. Annual turnover £1500, and. steadily increasing. Rent £3 .per week, less sub-let of rooms, £1 Is. Prico dor ■ the stock, fittings, fixtures, and goodwill only £725. Stock coul.'l to reduced if desired. >'We can recommend this concern as being oW of the best of its kind, and our client will have no hesitation in presenting the books for tho most searching examination to a '])'ona-fide applicant. W.B, CHEMNELLS AMD CO., BUSINESS TEAJN'SFEE AGENTS, ■MASTERTON. CS7S ■J\HE FAMOUS DARLING DOWNS. '• IMPOETANT TO FARMERS AND , . INVESTORS. T CAN"' OFFER ON THE FAR-FAMED 1 DARLING DOWNS, 1 sheep to tho acre Country-,',at £3 2s. Gd. to £3 10s. per acrc. Closo to',-rail; established markets and buttor factories.' ■ • ; Permanent Water by sinking from 20 to 75 feet. Rich soil, 30 ,to 40 feet deep. Ideal Lucerne . Land. Excellent Maizo, Oats, and Rape-growing Country. Average Rainfall, 30 inches. £157 cash; no payment second year; balanco in 9 yearly payments at 5 per cont. interest, will buy 500 acres; every acre fit to plough. All first-class sheep and cattle country; carry 1 sheep per aero on natural grasses. £1500 cash; balanco as above; will purchase ■5000 acres, similar country, carry 1 sheep per acre on natural grasses. Capable of carrying 15,00(f sheep; if, say, 4000 acres woro sown in artificial grasses or lucorne. No Ticks/- No Rabbits. No Pests. Beautiful Climate.'' The Health Resort of Queensland. -.x My agents havo. recently settled a number of New Zealanders on tho Downs, and they are still coming. First come, first served; so don't delay. Only a' limited area, availablo. Values rising rapidly. Catalogues, lithographs, and full particulars supplied on application.' 1 Join any party leaving New Zealand on tho L 10th July, and see tho country and judgo for • yourself. During tho last 14 days over 000 > worth of land has been purchased by North I Island farmers. W. H. CeUBCKSHANK, LAND AGENT, .•C8?o MASTERTON.