FRIDAY, 12th OCTOBER, 1894. ONE OP THE LARGEST AND MOST # IMPORTANT SALES OF WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND, CITY PROPERTIES EVER SUBMITTED TO PUBLIC AUCTION. The properties are situated in the HEART of WELLINGTON, On the busiest part of Lambton-qnay, OPPOSITE TO And within 50 yards of the QUEEN'S WHARF, Within a stone's throw of tha POST OFFICE, BANKS, INSURANCE OFFICES, And the principal Mercantile stablishments. Undeniably the very beat RETAIL SITES IN WELLINGTON. MAGNIFICENT OPPORTUNITY FOE THE EMPLOYMENT OF CAPITAL BY PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS OR PUBLIC COMPANIES. The LAMBTON-QUAY BLOCK Adjoins the premises of Messrs. Lyon and Blair, Booksellers, and extends to and includes part of the section occupied by Mr. C. Batkin, Tobacconist, and the Wellington-terraoe frontages of the same Acre. TOWN ACRB No. 709, fronting Wallace and Wright streets, cut up into suitable sections. This Acre occupies an elevated position, and commands excellent views of City and Harbour. The well-known DAY'S BAY property, containing 125 Acres, and situated a short distance from Lowry Bay. 106 Acres SILVER STREAM, exactly opposite the Silver Stream .Railway Station. MESSRS. HARCOURT <fc CO. have been favoured with instructions from the Trustees in the Estat9 of J. C. Todd deceased) to submit to publio auction, on Friday, 12th October, 1894, at 2.30 p.m., at the Colonial Exchange Auction Booms, Lambton-quay and Panama-street, the following valuable properties : — TOWN ACRE No. 484. Lot 1. Land, 94' 5ft frontage to Lambton-qnay by an irregular depth, with the premises thereon, occupied by the Star Hotel, Messrs. Baker Bros., and Mr. T. Shields. Let on lease expiring 11th July, 1897, at an annual rental of ,£475 ; and now relet by present lessee at an annual rent of .£B4B. Lot 2. Land, 46ft frontage to Lambton-quay, by an irregular depth, with the large Brick Store thereon, recently in the ooonpation of Messrs. Noble Campbell & Co. Lot 8. Land 17ft frontage to Lambton-quay by an average depth of 150 ft, with the premises thereon, ocenpiod by Mr. T. Orr, chemist Lot 4. Land 18'Gffc frontage to Lambton-quay, and containing 36 perohes, with the premises thereon, occupiod by Mr. G. W. Dutton, stationer. The northern -boundary of this seotion starts from the oorner of Mr. Dutton's premises, and runs at an angle through the shop and premises occupied by Mr. Batkin, dividing them into two parts , Lots 3 and that part of Lot 4 occupied by Mr. Dntton are let on a yearly tenancy at a, "uatal of .£3OO. That part of Lot 4 occupied by Mr. Batkin and Messrs. E. W. Millß and Co. (Limitod), on whioh are erected large brick warehouses, are under lease until Ist July, 1902, at an annual rental of .£25. The total annual rontal for Lots 3 and 4 is .£325 Lot 5. Valuable building site, having a frontage of 47"3 ft to Wellington-terrace by a depth of 75ft Lot 6. Land 61"8 ft to Wellington-terrace by a depth of 88ft, together with the dwellinghouse erected thereon, now in the occupation of Mr. Simpkin Lot 7. Valuable building site having a frontage of 41ft to Wellington-terrace by a depth of 80ft Lot 8. An irregular piece of land fronting Wellington-terrace, and containing 24 7 perches, together with the dwellinghouso erected thereon, now in the occupation of Mr. J. E. Hayes Lots 5, 6, 7 and 8 are leased until the 21st August, 1898, at an annual rental of .£6O Lot 9. Part of Town Aore No. 483, having a frontage of 14 "3ft to Lambton-quay by a depth of 82ffc, together with the Bhop and premises erected thereon, and adjoining Messrs. Lyon & Blair's establishment. Leased to 11th July, 1897, at £100 per annum Lot 10. Town Acre No. 709, with frontagea to Wright and Wallace streets, cut np into suitable building sites COUNTRY PROPERTIES. Lot 11. Section No. 142, Silverstream, containing 100 acres, and opposite the t-ilyerstream Railway Station. This property being beyond the hum and bustle ot the City, and yet within easy roach of it, offers, in grandeur of scenery and sylvan repose, the ideal of a country home Lot 12. Seotion 33, Hawtrey, or Day's Bay, containing 12b acres. This ia a wellBheltered nook in Port Nicholson Harbour, and a charming spot for a • marine residence. Its wild and picturesque scenery makes it a favourite resort for picnic parties and eiGursioniats TERMS OF SALECITY PftOPBRTIKS : 10 per cent, on fall of the hammer, and balance in one month Or, 10 per cent, on fall of the hammer 15 per cent, in one month 25 per cent, in 3 years at 6 per cent. 50 per cent, in 5 years at 6 per cent. Country Propbbties : 10 per cent, on fall of the hammer, and balance in one month Or, 10 per oent. on fall of the hammer 25 per cent, in one month 30 per cent, in 3 years at 6 per oent. 35 per cent, in 5 years at 6 per oent. For all details apply to Messrs. JOHNSTON & CO , Wellington ; HARCOURT & CO., Auctioneers ; • Messrs BRANDON, HISLOP, and BRANDON, Solicitors, Or, to Wellington ; Mkssrs. GEORGE & J. A. COOK, Solicitors, Dunedin. FRIDAY, 14th SEPTEMBER, 1894, At 2 30 p.m. SALE OF VALUABLE LEAGEHOLD PROPERTY IN ADELAIDE-ROAD. MESSRS. HARCOURT & CO. have been favoured with instructions to sell by publio auction, at their rooms, Lambtonquay, on Friday, 14th September, 1894, at 2.30 p.m.— All that piece of land being part of Town Acre No, 757, and having a frontage of 33ft to Adelaide-road by a depth of 84ft, together with the buildingß erected thereon, consisting of two verandah shops, a three-roomed cottage, sheds, Btables and outbuildings, now let to a good tenant at .£■42 18a per annnm. The lease has about 19 years to run, at .£lB per annum, and, to effect a sale, the reserve price for the goodwill has been fixed at a very low figure. For further detail* apply HARCOURT & CO., Auctioneers. FRIDAY, 14th SEPTEMBER, 1894, At 2.30 p.m. SALE OF FIRST-CLASS BUILDING SITES IN ORIENTAL BAY. MESSRS. HARCOURT & CO. have been favoured nith instructions to sell by public auction at their rooms, Lambton Quay, on Friday, 14th September, 1894, at 2.30 p.m. — All that Beotioa of land being part of Town Acre No. 421, and having a frontage of 77ft to Oriantal Terrace, by a depth of 65ft to 140 ft This is one of the few remaining building sites in Oriental Bay with a sea frontage, and the land being level is well adapted for the building? of first-ol&ss residencesFor terms and particulars of sale apply to C. W. TANNER, ESQ., Solioitor, Customhouse Quay, Or THE AUCTIONEERS. TUDY Health.— By using Bread, Scones, and Cakes baked with Anderson's Jumbo Brand Baking Powder, it is absolutely pure, and contains no alum. Aelr. your grocer for it.
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Evening Post, Volume XLVIII, Issue 54, 1 September 1894, Page 3
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1,124Page 3 Advertisements Column 6 Evening Post, Volume XLVIII, Issue 54, 1 September 1894, Page 3
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