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Evening Post, Volume LXXXI, Issue 41, 18 February 1911, Page 8

TUESDAY, 2lEt FEBRUARY, 1911, At 2.30 p.m. AUCTION SALE OITwELL-SITUATED BUSINESS BLOCK, RIDDIFORD and RIXTOUL-STREETS, NEWTOWN. Under instructions from the Wellington City Council. MESSRS. J. H. BETHUNE AND CO. have been favoured with in.structions from the Town Clerk to Sell by Auction, at their Rooms, FeatherEton-st., ■on TUESDAY, 21st inst., at 2.30 p.m.:— FREEHOLD LAND part of Section 957, Wellington, containing 5.82 perches, and having 20ft frontage to Riddiford- ' street, extending back by an irregular depth with a frontage of 13ft to Rin-to.ul-street, together with the shop and dwelling of 6 rooms, No. 132, Riddi-ford-street, thereon, occupied by Messrs. J. Martin and Son as a furniture warehouse. The above property is situated in a splendid position in South Wellington, and is one of tho most suitable for all classes of business, the double frontage adding considerably to its value. Further particulars and Conditions of Sale, etc., may be obtained on application to J. H. BETHUNE AND CO., Auctioneers. WEDNESDAY, 22nd FEBRUARY, 1911, At 1 p.m. AUCTION SALE OF HIGH-CLASS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. No. 274, THE TERRACE (Woolcombestreet), Near the Corner of Mount-street. ]|/rESSRS. J. H. BETHUNE AND CO. -L/JL have been favoured with instructions from Mrs. E. Norton, who is leaving- on an extended holiday in Australia, to sell •by auction, on ths premisea, as above — THE SPLENDID HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, including— -DRAWINGROOM— Piano by Challen and Sons, Sheraton chairs, settee, rosewood overmantel, divan chairs, music cabinet inlaid with pearl, brass clock, all brass fender, water colours by Wilton, Brussels carpet, mirrors, ornaments, etc. HALL— Carved oak hallstand, hall settee and carved table, mohair slip mats, Axnunster stair and hall carpets. DININGROOM— Rosewood sideboard with mirror-back, oak extension table, oak bookcase and carved table, dinintr suite, divan chair and Chesterfield couch, marble clock, engravings, complete set of carvers in case, hand sewing machine, engravings, and vases. BEDROOMS— Duchesse chesfc and marbletop washstand by Kupli Bros., toiletware, all brass bedstead, mattresses, Axminster carpets, upholstered wicker chairs, box couch, bedroom suite, cedar chest of drawers, wardrobe, s. and d. bedsteads and mattresses. KITCHEN— Aluminium saucepans, brass preserving pan, wringer, high-wheel lawn mower, garden tools, etc. On view on TUESDAY AFTERNOON and on Morning of Sale. J. H. BETHUNE AND CO., Auctioneers. WEDNESDAY, Ist MARCH, 1911, At 2.30 p.m. IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT TO MERCHANTS, FINANCIAL AND INSURANCE COMPANIES, TRUSTEES AND INVESTORS. MAGNIFICENT FREEHOLD PROPERTY. (In the Heart of the Empire City). SUBSTANTIALLY-BUILT BUSINESS PREMISES, Nob. 113 and 115, CUSTOMHOUSEQUAY, WELLINGTON 1 (Opposite tho Bank of New Zealand).' MESSRS. J. H. BETHUNE AND CO. and MESSRS. HARCOURT AND CO. (in conjunction) have been favoured with instructions from the Trustees of the Australian Widows' Fund life Assurance Society, Ltd., to sell by auction at Messrs. Harcourt and Co.'s Sale Rooms, Panama-street, Wellington, on WEDNESDAY, Ist MARCH, 1911, At 2.30 p.m.— THAT CENTRALLY - SITUATED FREEHOLD PROPERTY, part of Section No. 20, Reclaimed Land, Wellington, having a frontage of 30ft to CCSTOM-HOUSE-QUAY by a depth therefrom of 108 ft 6in (both more or less), subject to light and air areas at the back and on the northern side, together with the Counting House and Offices thereon, _of 3 floors and basement, with extensive strongroom accommodation, solidly built foundations, and walls of brick and concrete reinforced with steel. The interior is elaborately though not lavishly finished with tiled vestibule, hall and toilet rooms, and polished cedar woodwork throughout the ground floor. The front elevation is constructed of Sydney sandstone, specially imported, being the first building in the city erected with this stone. 1 The basement has been mado damp -and water proof by the use of Neuchatel asphalt. With the property will be- sold fittings, •counter, desks, etc., in the Counting House, shelves and presses in the ground jfloor strongroom, and 8_ Milner's safes ' ,'set in the walls of the private offices. The above building was designed by Messrs. Turnbull and Son, architects, and is one of the most solidly built busi:ue3s blocks in the city, and architecturally most up to date m its planning arrangements and fittings. The 'unique situation, close to the junction of four of the principal streets, of the city, makes the property one of the most desirable and suitable for all classes of business in Wellington. The general progress of the city must of snecessity add to the value of this splen-didiy-situated Freehold. Values of central business properties in Wellington have within the past two years been well maintained, and there rs every prospect of a substantial advance in Wellington's leading streets in the near future. TERMS exceptionally liberal. For further, particulars and conditions of sale, apply to MESSRS.. YOUNG AND TRIPE, Solicitors, 17, Grey-street ; MESSRS. HARCOURT AND CO., 195, Lambton-quay ; MESSRS. J. H. BETHUNE AND CO., 156, Featherston-street, Auctioneers. /COMFORTABLE BUSINESS— BAKyj ERY AND TEA-ROOMS. In a Good Country Town. FOR SALE, On account of present owner's health Collapsing. Five years' leas© of premises; 5 dwelling rooms, shop, tea-rooms (24 x 12), and bakehouse ; rental 27s 6d. Plant includes 2 horses, cart, and harness, all bakehouse plant, and tea-rooms furniture and equipment. The whole thing, ready to start business, for £200. * Quick application recommended, STUBBS AND WEBB, "~* Dinaaylrke.