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SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTON. SATURDAY, 25tb JANUARY, At 2 o'clock. On the Ground, Roxburgh-street, in the City of Wellington. A PALATIAL FREEHOLD RESIDENCE, in tbe most Eligible Position of any ef the kind in tne City, and consisting of about A half acre of Freehold, on which is erected, regardless of expense, one of the best-appointed Dwellings that money and ingenuity could devise. There are ten lofty and commodious rooms, well finished, lined, grained, and varnished throughout ; gas and water laid on, with shower-baths, ice ; chandeliers of the most imposing designs; an electric bell which communicates with all parts ol the bsuse, with two bells in each room ; cook ing range with the latest improvements attached ; a gas stove ; gas laid on in the outhouses. The premises have, in addition, scuJlery, bathroom, coal and lumber oom, a greenhouse, and large < onservatory, 12ft wid*> by if3ft long. The garden in' front is tastefully laid out with fruit trees, shrubs, Sec, wheh give an imposing appearance to the whole. The position of this more than valuable property is such tbat It should command attention, being at an elevation wbich should render it healthful, and is well guarded against tha bleak winds which blow from the north and north-east, but still holding the finest view of the Harbor of Wellington it is possible to obtain. For further particulars apply DWAN tc KIRTON, Auctioneers, Manners-street. MONDAY, 27th JANUARY. FIRST SPECIAL LAND SALE. THE MOST MAGNIFICENT VILLA SITES IN THE CITY OF WELLINGTON. Formerly known as Hunter's Acres. FRONTAGES TO DIXON - STREET, WOOLCOMBE-STREET (the Terrace), PEttCIVAL-STREEl 1 , and M'DONALD CRESENT. T KENNEDY MACDONALD & CO. will , sale by public auction, on the above date— The wholeof THAT MAGNIFICENT PROPERTY, formerly in the possession of George Hunter, Esq., M.H R., and situated in the BUSINESS HEART of the CITY, being so admirably placed as to be only two minutes' walk from either Lambton Quay, Willis-street, or Cuba-street., The property is known as the subdivision of Town Acre Nos. 162, 164, 166, 187, and 18°, and CANNOT BE SURPASSED for POSITION, HEALTHIAESS, MAGNIFICENCE of view, &c., See., by any Land in the whole of the City. The terms of Sale as follows :— 10 per cent, deposit 10 per cent, in three months 10 per cent, in six months Balance in two years (Bearing interest at 9 per cent, per annum.) Title— Certificate under Land Transfer Act. Full particulars in future advertisement. N.B. — It is no exaggeration to say that no opportunity like this has presented itself in Wellington Jor many years pastjor business people to acquire a Freehold site for their Dwelling Houses, containing so many advantage. The Land will be sold cheap, in order that every Lot may be quitted at the sale. SATURDAY, Ist FEBRUARY, At 2 o'clock. At the Land Mart, next Odd Fellows' Hall, Lambton Quay. The Residence of G. E. Barton, Esq., M.H.R., Petone. For Positive Sa'e, and Without Reserve. A Valuable Freehold Property, aod the Title unexceptionable. ALFRED A. BARNETT is instructed to sell by public auction— The RESIDENCE of G. E. BiRTON, Esq., with about an acre of land THE HOUSE Contains four bedrooms, diningroom, large drawingroom (dimension, 20ft x 16ft), small reception room adjoining the larger one, kitchen (fitted with range), sculleiy (with sink and water-pipes), bathroom (including shower and ordinary bath), and numerous other conveniences in and about the dwelling, as well as THE GARDEN AND PLEASURE GRuUND Surrounding the house, and which render the whole A COMPLETE A"D MOST DESIRABLE RESIDENCE. A PLAN, Showing accurately the extent of the ground, can be seen at the ciice of the Auctioneer, and where also can be had, on application, cards to view the property. Terms easy. SATURDAY, Ist FEBRUARY, At 2 o'clock. At the Land Msrt, next Odd Fellows' Hall, Lambton Quay. 130 ALLOTMENTS, TOWNSHIP OF PIiTONE. For Positive Sale, and Without Reserve. Under Instructions from G. E. Barton, Esq., M.H.fi. A LFRED A. BARNETT will sell by public xl auction— 130 ALLOTMENTS IN THE TOWNSHIP OF PETONE. These include the 15 acres adjoining the residence of Mr Barton, and extend from, the Hutt Road to the land fronting the sez, and forms undoubtedly titb most blig[blßANd VALUABLE PORTION OF THB PROPERTY. WORKING MfiN S TRAINS have now commeu<-ed running to PKTONE, enabling tradesmen to go to and from their work, and henceforth reside on their own FREEHOLD ALLOTMENT at PET >NE. City rates and taxes are avoided thereby, and working men's families can ensure health and pure air in this locality. SPtiCU i^AT^RS are strongly recommended to notice the eligibility of these allotments as an investment. The Government workshops are now started in earnest, as will be apparent lon inspection of the costly and extensive machinery now being fitted up on the railway reserve at the Petone station. The machinery is well worthy of a visit. PL&NS OK THE SEOTIONB are being prepared, and will be ready shortly, and in the I meantime every information will be given by | the Auctioneer; and on the ground the respective allotments will be shown. The Guards, I also, of the various Trains will direct vW tors to the spot, on their stepping off the Railway Platform at Petone. SPECIAL NOTE.— The allotments now offered for sale comprise the proper Township of Petone, and are the best and most suitable building sites over submitted for sale in this vicinity. TERMS— i cash, and balance extending to 18 months, with 8 per cent interest added. THE Undersigned has just opened, ex late arrivals— 2 cases fine wools, silks, crewels, amd braids I 1 do glass shades, assorted 1 1 box polished N.Z shells . 1 case worked slippers, sm«king caps, cushions, Sec. 1 b:x forts and coneifixes 1 case oleographs, great variety 1 bale best fingering wools 2 cases toys, dolls, and round games, &c, &c. . N.B.— The above is the first part of as extensive special order for first-class goods, the moiety will be shortly landed, ex Pleiades and Van Dieman. H. J. GOODMAN, (late Warburton and Goodman), Lambton Quay. KOHN AND' CO., WATCHMAKERS AND JEWELLERS, Lambtok Quay, BEG to intimate to their numerous Friends and Customers that they have just opened up a shipment of Silver and ELECTRO-PLATED GOODS from London, consisting of the newest Styles, Designs, and Patterns procurable in the Homo Market, specially selec tod by their buyers in' London. KOHN & CO. would also direct attention to their large and well-assorted stock of Gold and Silver Watches, Clocks, and Jewellery. N.B.— A competent Watchmaker kept on the premises. - NOTICE. OWING to a contemplated change in the buautteß of the undesigned, all accounts against us. are requested to be sent in for tettlement on tha Ist of February next, and all accounts owing to us remaining unpaid after that date, will be handed to a solicitor for immediate recovery. WILLIAMS, CAMERON & CO. WelliogtOD, 9th January, 1979.

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Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 320, 15 January 1879, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Post, Volume XVII, Issue 320, 15 January 1879, Page 4

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