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Evening Post, Volume XIV, Issue 46, 23 August 1876, Page 3

THURSDAY, 24th AUGUST. A FIRST-CLASS INVESTMENT OF TOWN PROPERTY — FREEHOLD, Situated in Willis-street. f\ EORGE THOMAS has been favored with VJT 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 allotment, 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. MONDAY, 18th SEPTEMBER. SALE OF ODD FELLOWS' HALL AND SITE, ON BUILDING LEASE FOR TWENTY-ONE YEARS. MR. GEORGE THOMAS has received instructions from the trustees to sell by public auction, at the Hall, on Monday, the 18th day of September, at 12 o'clock noon— The site and buildings of the Odd Fellows' Hall, on building lease for a term of 21 years. The property has a frontage of 75ft. to Lambton Quay, and 100 ft. to Grey-street. Full particulars can be obtained from the Auctioneer, and at the Hall from R. A. MARSHALL, Secretary. FRIDAY, 25th AUGUST. UPPER HUTT. At half-past 1 o'clock. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from Mr. South, in consequence of his leaving the district, to sell by public auction, without reserve, on Friday next, at 1.80 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, &c, &c. The above offers a rare opportunity to milkmen, breeders, or butchers. THURSDAY, 31st AUGUST. IMPORTANT SALE OF FREEHOLDS. PETONI TOWNSHIP. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions to sell by public auction— Several 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 fetation, and commands a magnificent view of the town and harbor of Wellington. The sections are marked out with numbered pegs, and have a frontage of 50ft to Petoni Aveuue, with a depth of 132 ft. Plans can be seen and all particulars obtained at the office of R. J. Duncan, auctioneer. Title under Land Transfer. ' FRIDAY, Ist SEPTEMBER. IMPORTANT SALE OP DRAUGHT AND OTHER HORSES, WAGGONS, BRAKES, HARNESS, TARPAULINS, TRUCKS, ROPES, CHAINS, &c. 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 2 hack 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 tarpaulins 3 weighing machines 3 trucks 1 safe 10 cases best Scotch harness, especially imported for the above plant, combining shaft and heading sets, whips, &c Ropes, chains, &c. Terms at sale. WEDNESDAY, 6th SEPTEMBER. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from Mr. H. E. Tonks to sell by public auction, unless previously sold by private contract, on Wednesday, 6th September, at his sale rooms, at 2 o'clock, the following Leasehold Property, having 18 years to run, namely — The premises well known as the Wellington Steam Mills, in Manners-street, containing the under-mentioned machinery, viz. — 3 improved cow and meal crushers 1 very large chaff-cutter, No. 1 buncle 1 bone mill 1 circular saw, bench and fittings, shafting, belts, &c , &c. 1 8-borse power engine 1 15 do Cornish boiler, quite new The premises include large coal and wood yards, with two-stall stable, dwelling-house, consisting of five rooms, fowl house, and all necessary out buildings. The auctioneer strongly recommends the above property to persons in the trade, or to capitalists, the owner's only reason for selling being continued ill-health. Plans and all particulars can be had on application to the auctioneer. Terms very liberal. NOTICE. ALL Persons owing accounts to the estate of the late David Benge are requested to pay the same before THURSDAY, the 31st AUGUST next, to the undersigned, and all persons owing accounts to the above estate are requested to settle the same before that date, otherwise the collection of them will be placed in the hands of a solicitor. JOHN BENGE. 18th August, 1876. SIGNOR FORTUNATO BONACCORTI, Teacher of the Pianoforte, &c, from Florence, Italy, has much pleasure in announcing to the public of Wellington that he intends giving lessons on the pianoforte and harmonium. Terms, Sec, on application. Apply to Mr. Cimino, Central Hotel. QURPLUS STOCK of Neuberg, Indian, and O Manilla Cigars — imported direct by a gentleman for private consumption, now returning to India — for sale at cost price. On view at the office of T. W. Pilcher, Hunterstreet.