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Evening Post, Volume XIV, Issue 45, 22 August 1876, Page 3

THURSDAY, 24th AUGUST. A FIRST-CLASS INVESTMENT OT j TOWN PROPERTY — FREEHOLD, ! Situated in Willis-street. fi EORGE THOMAS has been favored with vX instructions from Mrs. Valentine to sell by public auction, her residence, situated in Willis-street, immediately opposite St. Peter's Church, and known as Evelyn House, on Thursday, 24th August, at his rooms, Lambton Quay— The house is erected on a corner allotmeut, containing 36ft. frontage to Willis-street, by a depth of 78£ ft. to Ghuznee-street. It oontains 10 rooms (the dining-room very large), scullery, and water laid on, all complete, together with every other convenience, either for a gentleman's private residence or a first-class boardinghouse. This house was built by Mr. Lockie, whose work is above suspicion. Terms at sale, which will commence at 2 o'clock precisely. The auctioneer would strongly recommend intending purchasers to view the property previous to the sale, as the same is to be an " absolute sale." For further particulars apply to GEORGE THOMAS, Auctioner and General Merchant. FOR SALE BY AUCTION, ON HER ARRIVAL FROM OAMARU. THE Clipper Schooner HERALD, 80 tons burthen, coppered and copper fastened j recently had a thorough overhaul on the Patent Slip. Is well found, and in first-class order. Immediately after the sale of the Herald, the ballast lighter Rambler and the small cutter Esk. The day of sale will be fixed on arrival of the Herald, which will be duly announced. For further particulars apply to GEORGE THOMAS, Auctioneer and General Merchant, Lambton Quay, Wellington. WEDNESDAY, 23rd AUGUST. PUBLIC SALE. VALUABLE TOWN PROPERTIES. MR. G. H. VENN ELL has received instructions from the trustees in the estate of the late James Firth — That valuable freehold block in Willisstreet, now in the occupation of Mr. D. Asher and others, having a frontage of 104 links. | Town acre No. 547, with frontage to Hillstreet, and overlooking Tinakoriroad, with family residence, lately in the occupation of J. Woodward, I Esq. Part of town acre No. 397, Majoribanks1 street, with improvements; ,6B links frontage by 500 links. Hio~, By order of the administrator to the estate of the late Robert Bould, the following valuable properties, viz. : — The HOMESTEAD, JOHNSONVILLE, consisting of 140 acres Freehold 145 „ Leasehold substantially fenced, with a good dwelling-house, Sec, &c, and flock of sheep (mixed), about 450. GREENWOOD STATION, WAIRARAPA.— IB6O acres fine pasture land, with dwelling - house, stockyards, woolshed, stables, cowsheds, and necessary outbuildings; a small herd of cattle, horses, &c. 1280 acres ALFREDTON. 360 acres banks of TIRAUMEA. Some of this is fine timber land, and well worthy of the attention of investors and parties seeking a good homestead. Further particulars may be bad of the Auctioneer. Sale at 2 o'clock. Terms liberal. Declared at sale. HALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION., ON THURSDAY, 24th AUGUST, At 2 o'clock p.m., at Kebbell's Mills. FOR ACCOUNT OF WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. By order of Mr. James O'Shea — SEVERAL UNCLEARED LOTS FROM LAST SALE. Particulars in future advertisement. R. J. DUNCAN Auctioneer. Wellington, August 22. FRIDAY, 25th AUGUST, UPPER HUTT. At half-past 1 o'clock. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from Mr. South, in consequence of Ms leaving the district, to sell by public auction, without reserve, on Friday next, at 1.30 p.m., at his residence, Upper Hutt — 5 splendid dairy cows, one just calved, and the other expected to calve shortly, together with a complete set of dairy utensils. Also, 1 mare, broken to saddle or side-saddle 1 horse, saddle and bridle 1 side saddle 1 gent's do 2 prime pigs Choice lot of poultry, Sec,, Sec. The above offers a rare opportunity to milkmen, breeders, or butchers. FRIDAY, Ist SEPTEMBER. IMPORTANT SALE OP DRAUGHT AND OTHER HORSES, WAGGONS, BRAKES, HARNESS, TARPAULINS, TRUCKS, ROPES, CHAINS, Sec. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has been favored with instructions to sell by auction on above date, at 11.30 o'clock, The following most valuable lot of draught horses, &c, ever offered for sale in Wellington, without reserve, if not previously disposed of, all that valuable plant belonging to the Wairarapa Carrying Company, consisting of— 56 draught horses Shack . do 2 saddle do 10 waggons 1 timber waggon 2 brakes, 2 carts 1 chaff and corn cutter complete 2 sets 4-horse brake harness 45 do 5 waggon brake harness 15 tarpaulius 3 weighing machines 3 trucks 1 safe 10 cases best Scotch harness, especially imported for the above plant, combining shaft andheading sets, whips, &c Ropes, chains, &c. Terms at sale. THURSDAY, 31st AUGUST. r " IMPORTANT SALE OF FREEHOLDS. PETONI TOWNSHIP. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received mstructions to sell by public auctionSeveral valuable Building Sites at the extension of Peroni Township, next to Mr. Barton's property. These sections are the most desirable in the district for marine villa residences — a number of them having been already taken up by influential gentlemen for building purposes. The land is high, level, upon a gravel subsoil,, and within ten minutes' walk of the Petoni {station, and commands a magnificent view of the town and harbor of Welliugton. . The sections are marked out with numbered pegs, and have a frontage of 50ft to Petoni Avenue, with a depth of 132 ft. Plans «an be seen, and all particulars obtained at the office of R. J . Duncan, auctioneer. Title under Land Transfer. JOHN H. ffEATON, •SHIPPING, Commission, Forwarding^ and O Custom-house Agent, Featherston'-street, next Messrs. Brogden and Sons. > *