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IN BANKRUPTCY. IN THE BANKRUPT ESTATE OF GEORGE PINNOCK. GREAT SALE Of FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES. TWO SPLENDID FARMS IN THE HU'IT, AND THREE DWELLINGHOUSES IN THE CITY OF WELLINGTON. BY ORDER OF THE OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE. T KENNEDY MACDONALD, LTD., o are instructed by A. Simpson, Esq., ! Official Assignee, to sell by ,Public Auction, IN THE EXCHANGE LAND ROOMS, No 155, Lambton-quay, Wellington, THURSDAY NEXT, At 2.30 o'clock p.m. The whole of the undermentioned VALUABLE FARMS and WELLINGTON CITY PROPERTIES: LOT No. 1. Tho Valuable and High-class Farm in the Mungaroa Valley, Hutt District, comprising Sections Nos. 136 and 137 on the Plan of tho Hutt District, containing in all 200 acres of first-class land, situated in the Valley of the Hutt, and recently occupied by the bankrupt as necessary in connection with the practical working of tho two special high-class hotels — the New Commercial and tho Trocadero — recently occupied by him on Lambton-quay, in the City of Wellington. The improvements on the farm consist of a large building formerly occupied as a cheese factory, and fitted with engine, boiler, pulley, shafting and belting, manager's house, sheds, large and pertect supply of first-class water lifted by machinery, largo farmhouse attached to an orchard of fruic trees, garden, etc., toolhouse, 2 men's whares, cowshed and bails, stables, concrete Etcckyards, fowlhouses, and breeding pigstys, the whole forming 1 one of tho most complete and up-to-date Farm Properties in the Provincial District of Wellington. LOT No. 2. The Valuable Farm in the Mungaroa Valley, being Section No. 139 on the Plan of tho Hutt District, containing '. J 0 acres 1 rood 27.5 perches, with dwellinghouse, stables, cowbails, stockyard, men's whare, fowlhouacs, trapshed, largo poultry run ; well watered by the Mungaroa Stream and subdivided into nice-sized paddocks. Part of the land has been under cultivation for three or four years. LOT 3. That Valuablo Two-story Family Residence of Ten Rooms, standing upon ablock of land part of Town Acre No. 971, having a frontage 'of 65 feet to Rincoulstrcet by a depth of 165 feet. The residonce is numbered 104, Rintoul-street, and the Wellington City Tramways system runs past tho door. Tho Drawingrcom is 17 feet by 14 feet, and the other rooms are in proportion. There are two bay windows and a splendid large verandah round throe sides of the house. Ihroughout the resideuoo is fitted with electric light, gas, gas stove, ar.d Venetian blinds. There is a largo workshop partly tioed for laundry and wash-house and two bedrooms. A large portion of the laud is laid out as garden and orchard, the fruit troes being in full bearing. The view from the house is a very fine one. LOT 4/ Valuable Villa- Residence, known as "Mervyn Bank," Mem-street, at present unoccupied. This residence contains dra-w-ingroom, diningroom, four bedrooms, bath"room, large kitchen and range. Scullery fitted with gas, hot and cold water, etc. , washhouse and w.e. outside. There is a charming Tower on the residence, and the property commands a beautiful view of the City from Mem-street. Tho laud is portion of Town Acre No/ 770, a3 fully described in certificate of Title, volume 132, folio 102. LOTS 5 and 6, in One Lot. Cottago Residence of six rooms, bathroom, kitchen, scullery, No. 116, Rintculstreet, at present occupied by Mrs. Barr; and Cottage IWidene-o of fivo rooms. No. 114, Rintoul-street, adjo ning. These two cottages are erected on Sections Nos. 3 and 5 of tho Subdivision of Town Acres Nos. 973 and 975, City of Wellington, containing half an acre each, held on lease for twenty-one years from the 9th day of March, 1894. Tho rental, ' under each leaso, is £5 5s per annum, payable halfyearly in advance, and a right of renewal i 3 thereby conferred for two further periods of 21 years each, subject to a reassessment of rent for each such period. Each of tho Residences and Cottages ore exceedingly well worthy of a special visit of inspection. They aro in first-oIaES order^ and most r.dmirably adapted as homes of a high character. From the special circumstances of tho case they will necessarily bo sold at a grrat reduction on the ordinary market values, and aro therefore worthy of a visit to the Auction Roomi on the sale day. I Plans of the various farm 3at Mungaroa and of the house and cottage properties in the City of Wellington may bo seen at the offices of the Auctioneers. Intending buyers will, on application at tho offices of Messrs. Findlay, Dalziell and Co., Solicitors, Lambton-quay, re- ! caive full information as to Title and Insurances, etc., and any further information and Conditions of Salo may be seen at their offices, and also at the Auctioneers'. t THURSDAY NEXT. IN BANKRUPTCY. IN THE BANKRUPT ESTATE OF GEORGE PINNOCK. SALE OF THREE SPECIAL FARMS IN THE MANGAROA DISTRICT. •ADJOINING THE MANGAROA RAILWAY STATION. IMPORTANT NOTICE TO FARMERS IN AND AROUND THE CITY AND DISTRICT OF WELLINGTON. WE havo to call the careful attention of the farmers in this District to the Three High-class Farms we aro selling by Public Auction on THURSDAY, the 26th MAY, instant, and which have special points of attraction possessed by no* jther properties of that character. First point. — The soil is high-class, good loam, carrying a sole of grass of extromo richness, and feeding cows producing milk of exceptional quality and valuo. Second point. — Tho Mangaroa Railway Station adjoins each of the Farms, and six trains from Wellington and back run each day, giving special facilities for the convoyanco to and _ fro of milk supplies, which can bo supplied at railway stations in summer at 5d and in winter at Bd. Third point. — A large daily revenue is reooived for the cutting and transport of firewood by rail, tho sawmill machinery and cutting connected therewith enabling firewood to be placed and delivered in Wellington by rail at a less prico per cord than any other firowood in tho market. Fourth point. — Tho cheese faciwry is badly wanted by ten or twelve farmers, and there is a splendid chanco for both milk producers and cheese makers to make monoy in the butter and cheese industries m & large way, with the- appliances which now exist at Mangaroa. without the expenditure of additional panital.

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Evening Post, Volume LXXIX, Issue 118, 21 May 1910, Page 8

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Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Post, Volume LXXIX, Issue 118, 21 May 1910, Page 8

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