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WEDNESDAY, 26th OCTOBER, 1904, At 2.30 p.m. Estate of the Late Elizabeth Heath. TO SYNDICATES, SPECULATORS, NURSERYMEN, SPORTSMEN AND OTHERS. GEAB, ISLAND, LOWER HUTT. ADJOINING PETONE BOROUGH. MESSRS. J. H. BETHUNE & CO are favoured with instructions from tho Trustees in the Estate of tho late Elizabeth Heath to sell by public auction, at their rooms, Featherston-street, Wellington, on Wednesday, 26th October, at 2.30 p.m.— THAT MAGNIFICENT BLOCK OF FREEHOLD LAND, known as GEAR ISLAND, being part of Section No. 9, Belmout District, containing 108 acres (more or less) of first-class river flat land. To be sold subject to the existing lease of Mr. James Kyle at £160 per annum, expiring 25th Sept., 1910. THIS FINE PROPERTY was one of the first selections in the Wellington Province. It is exceptionally suitable for subdivision into delightful Suburban Allotments, the soil being generally recognised as THE RICHEST AND MOST PROLIFIC IN THE FAMOUS HUTT VALLEY. The property presents an unique opportunity for a Syndioate to improve and subdivide, being ONE OF THE FEW LARGE BLOCKS OF LAND within .the Hutt District NOW AVAILABLE. To a Nurseryman the land should have exceptional value, owing to the richness of the soil and proximity of the property to the Hutt and Petone Railway Stations. GEAR ISLAND is one of the best and most accessible sites in the Wellington District for polo, football, cricket, hockey, and other sports, and should this opportunity of acquiring an extonsive and valuable property for tho above purposes not be taken advantage of, it will be another splendid chance lost to the people of Wellington. The straightening of the Hutt Railway lino will considerably enhance the value of this property to Wellington Sportsmen. For lull particulars and conditions of sale, apply to . MESSRS. BRANDON, HISLOP AND JOHNSTON, Or Solicitors to the Estate; J. H. BETHUNE & CO., Auctioneers. WEDNESDAY, 26tli OCTOBER, 1904, A.t' 2.30 p m. VALUABLE LEASEHOLD LAND, SHOPS AND DWELLINGS, CUBA AND ABEL SMITH STREETS ■ft/rESSRS. J. H. BETHUNE & CO. JJ/JL are favoured with instructions to sell by auction, at their rooms, Feather-ston-street, on WEDNESDAY, 26th October, at 2.30 p.m. — LEASEHOLD LAND, being 3 Allotments of Section No. 127, Wellington, as under: — Allotment 14, having 33 feet frontage to 'Juba-slreet by a depth of 100 feet, together with the two shops and 6-roomtd dwellings thereon, knrwn its Nos. 118 and. l2o. Allotment 6, having 33 feet frontago to Cuba-street by 74 feet 3 inches, together with the two shops and sroomed dwellings thereon, known as Nos. 132 and 134. Allotment 2,' having 37ift frontago to Abel Smith-street by a depth of 66 feet, together with the two ■ dwellings, each of 5 rooms, known as Nos. 34 and 36. ' The above land is hold on a lease, having 15 years to run from October, 1904, at a ground rent of £95 18s per annum. The shops and dwellings, which are in good repair, are let to permanent tenants at a total rental of £416 per annum. In tho near future rents in the locality must considerably increase and add to the value of this property. Tho above opportunity of acquiring a good income-earning (investment iv tho most progressive business part of the City is well worth the attention of speculators and capitalists. For further particulars and cards to view, apply to J. Hi BETHUNE & CO., Auctioneers. WEDNESDAY, 261h OCTOBER, 190+, At 230 p.m. Estate of tho late JOHN and MARY CUERY. CENTRAL FREEHOLD PROPERTY, No. 13, ROXBURGH-STREET. MESSRS. J. H. BETHUNE & CO. are insructed by tho Administrator in tho above Estate to sell by public auction, at their rooin6, Featherston-street, THAT SPLENDID PROPERTY, part of Section No. 368, Wellington, having a frontage of. 30 feet to Roxburgh-street by a depth of 100 feet, together with the 4roomed dwellinghouse (No. 13) thereou; let to Mrs. Hathaway. Tho above property is close to the end of tho first section of the. Electric Trpim Service, and is specially adapted to tho requirement's of those in search of a central freehold property as a site for further building. For full particulars and cards to view, apply to BELL, GULLY, BELL AND MYERH, Solicitors ; Or to J. H. BETHUNE & CO., Auctioneer*. WEDNESDAY, 2nd NOVEMBER, 1904, At 2.30 p.m. PART OF SEATOUN EXTENSION, WORSER BAY. 12 DELIGHTFUL ALLOTMENTS, SIX-ROOMED RESIDENCE, Etc MESSRS. J. H. BETHUNE & CO. are favoured with instructions from iKlward Bingham, Esq., to sell by publio auction at their rooms, Featherston-street, as above — That Freehold Property being a resubdivision of part Block 69, Seatoun Extension, to be sold in sections from 25 to 34 perches, fronting Ngaio-road and Seatoun Heights-road; also section containing l)a 2r 18p, with 6-roomed residence', scullery, bathroom, washhoute, etc. The above property is within twentyfivo minutes by ferry steamer from Wellington, whilst level and well-formed roads givo access by land to the bite. It is near to Post and Telegraph Offico, School, Ferry Wharf, "and altogether is the most • central block now for sale in this favourite seaside suburb. From all tho sections magnificent panoramic views of the Heads and Wellington Harbour aro obtained, whilst those fronting Seatoun Heights-road overlook Lyell Bay and the Miramar Flat. For lithographio plans and full particulars, apply to J. H. BETHUNE & CO., Auctioneers. MONDAY, 7th NOVEMBER, AND TUESDAY, Bth NOVEMBER, 1904, Commencing each day at 1 o'clock sharp. Ex S.S. Indian Monaich. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF A MAGNIFICENT' CONSIGNMENT OF 950 VOLUMES VALUABLE BOOKS. Fiom ono of the Leading Firms of Booksellers and Exporters in England. MESSRS. J. H. BETHUNE & CO. are favoured with instructions from the Consignors, to sell by public auction at tbeir rooms, Featherston-streot, Wellington, as above, a direct consignment of Qf-rx VOLUMES RARE BOOKS, ono JtJ\J of the finest shipments ever offered in New Zealand, comprising an extensive collection of special books on New Zealand and tho South Sea Islands by tho best known authors. Also, an exceptionally large number of valuable Standard Works on History, Painting, Architecture, Voyages, French Classics, Science, Poetry, Natural History, and a remarkable collection of Signatures .of Famous Men. Complete catalogues on application, or will bo posted to any address. Books on view after Friday, 28th October, also on Saturday Evening, sth November. J. H. BETHUNE & CO.. 1 Auctioneers.