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' MONDAY, 18th JANUARY, 1909, At 2 p.m. BPECLAL SALE 'OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS, CAMERAS, OURIOS, COINS, Etc. MESSRS. J. H. BETHUNE AND CO. havo received instructions to sell by Public Auction, at their Rooms, Feather-ston-street, as above, by order of a Trustee— The following Scientific Instruments, etc., viz. : — Powerful long rango naval telescope, 4Jft long, 3in aperluro lenaos, by Nogretti and Zambra, London, and others ; studonts' superior microscope, with 2 eye-pieces and 6 powers; opera and field glasses, graphophone, Korowai. i and whole-plate cameras, instantojrraph, by Lancaster, 5x4 Imperial Magazine and other 1-plate cameras, povtablo olecU-io fan, germ filter, fine - old -violin, concert flute with 8 sjiver keys, silver watches, gem gold rings, rare old coins of Edward' I. and 111., Charles 1., and Elizabeth, etc., riding boots, dress suits and other clothing, fancy goods, sot of 4 bowls, etc. Hatner fireproof safe. A consignment of Ostrich Feathers from South Africa. 'Also. Travellers' Samples of E.P. Ware, Watches, Clocks, and Jewellery, suitable for presentation. On view This (Saturday) Evening and morning of sale. "WEDNESDAY, 20th JANUARY, 1909, At 1.30 p.m. UNRESERVED SALE, OF SUPERIOR HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. 'At the Residence, No. 20, KELBURNEv PARADE, Wellington (Opposite Victoria College). TMTESSRS. J. H. BETHUNE AND CO. XtJL havo been favoured with instructions from Mrs. Ostler, who is leaving for England, to sell by auction, at her residence, as above — The Superior and Nearly Now Furni- , ture and Appointments, comprist ing — * phesfcerfielcl couch, "Wilton pile, Turkey, and art carpets, glazed hanging cabijj'K., divan and occasional chairs, tables, Jarrah secretaire, oak diningroom suite, oak frame dining table, shaped modern sideboard, grandfather's clock, oak hallstand, carved hall chair and settle, antique carved chest, oil paintings and water colour drawings, Brussels stair carpet, inlaid linoleum, wardrobe, duchesse cheste, s. and d. bedsteads, chests of drawers, china, gloss, lawn mower, garden tools, kitchen utensils, and sundries. On view morning of sale. J. H. BETHUNE AND CO.. Auctioneers. TUESDAY, 26th JANUARY, 1909, At 8 p.m. PLIMMERTON EXTENSION. HALF-MILE NORTH OF RAILWAY STATION AND POST OFFICE. MESSRS J. H. BETHUNE AND CO. will sell at their rooms, Feathorstonetreet, on TUESDAY, 26th inst.. at 8 p.m. — THE NEW SUBDIVISION OF MAGNIFICENT SEASIDE SECTIONS AT PLIMMERTON. ' Plimmerton has without doubt the best sandy beach of any of Wol'ington's seaside resorts, and is the nearest on the railway line to Wellington. Now that tho Government has taken over the Manawatu Company's line, an improved service may reasonably be expected. Tho new Minister of Railways has stated that "he was giving instructions that the conditions ruling on tho Hutt line in regard to suburban area were to operate on 'the Manawatu Railway." — Vide Evening Post, 11th inst. The return fares will thus bo considerably rcducod. ( At tho present time the wceK-encl fare, available from Saturday to Monday, is only Is 6d. There is a_ fine protected beach opposite the Sections to be sold, whero bathing can always be indulged in with safety. Thero is good boating and fishing in the vicinity, whilst the surrounding country abounds in game. Adjacont to the sections now being offorod. is a magnificent area of bush, a portion of which is being permanently reserved for residents!. Altogether- tho situation is ideal as a holiday resort. THE TERMS OFFERED ARE EXCEPTIONALLY LIBERAL. DEPOSIT ONLY £5. Furthor payments of £5 in 3, 6, anfl 12 months. Interest 5 per cent, per annum. NOTE. — Most of (hc&e Sections aro quarter acres. They must increase in value. The chances aro that when the Main South Railway Line is extended to Picton a shorter connection across Cook Strait will bo demanded. This connection can best be mado with Plimmerton. Eighteen miles of railway and thirty miles of a sea trip will by this means be saved to every passongcr from tho North going through to tho South Island. SPEND ANNIVERSARY DAY AT PLTMMERTON AXD EXAMINE THESE SECTIONS. It will be 11 profitable holiday to you if you decide to invest in ono' of them. NOTE THE ADVANTAGES! 1. I' or Ihe small deposit of £5 you can piirchoso i-acro section, with 2. A rplendid beach at your front dooi. 3. A magnificent bu«& letervo behind you, A. Closo to a Raihvav Station ami Post Office, on the Main Trunk Railway. 5. Only 18 miles from Wellington, with :i return week-end fare of Is 6d. 6. Bathing-, boating. !; thing, and shooting. 7. An ftlvsence of coM southerly weather, hcellh for jourseli and family. 8. A prospect of greatly increased -values in tho future. REMEMBER! THIS IS PRACTICALLY THE ONbY REMAINING SEASIDE TOWNSHIP WHICH HAS NOT YET BEEN SUBDIVIDED. Thonwn who purchases on tho first subdivision gets every advantage. THE PRICES ARE EXCEPTIONALLY LOW. THE TERMS ARE EXCEPTIONALLY EASY. TUESDAY, 261h JANUAIVi, at 8 p.m. Fox- plans and further particulars, apply to J. A. BETHUNE AND CO., Auctioneers. ~WfiI)NESDAYT27th JAXUARY7T9O97 At 2.30 p.m. ■EXCEPTIONAL OPPORTUNITY OF PURCHASING A MODERN AND WELL - BUILT RESIDENCE, MOUNT VICTORIA. No. 31, SHANNON-STREET. The Owner's Instructions are lo Sell Practically Without Re3orve. MESSRS. J. H. BETHUNE AND CO. will cell by auction at their Rooms, Featherston-street, as above — That Very Superior Property, "Glen Ayr," No. 31, Shannon-street, on land containing 23 porches, being Lot 6 of Acre 402, Wellington. This splendid residence has been erected about eight months, and is in perfect order and condition. The house contains eight rooms of superior finish, with necessary offices. Five large rooms have bay windows. Magnificent harbour and city viev/s can be obtained from practically every room, whilst there is ample ground for flower and vegetable garden. The property ia situated in a most desirable residential locality, Courtenay-place tram, Oriental Bay, Clyde-quay boat harbour, u.ij swimming baths all being within 2!fc minutes, and the G.P.O. twenty ■finutea' walk. The house i 9 sheltered Sktm prevailing wind 3, and the view i 3 Wmply perfect. The Auctioneers earnestly request persona desirous of purchasing a really «hoice city residence lo thoroughly inMDect this property. A large proportion 3 tho purchase money may remain on Mortgage,- at 54 per cent. Full particulars, photo, and cam to Tiew from^ BETHUN£ . AND qo>q o> vAuctiooeat* <

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Evening Post, Volume LXXVII, Issue 13, 16 January 1909, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Post, Volume LXXVII, Issue 13, 16 January 1909, Page 8

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