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Evening Post, Volume CIX, Issue 92, 19 April 1930, Page 12

"•"'r:'--:;-'-v.-" vAiijcftbws.:' GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR DRAPERY TRADE. FOR SALE, PART of the BLOCK formerly occupied tor many years by tlic large and successful FIRM OF STRANGIJ AND CO., General Drapers, bituatcd in one of the (inest positions for retail trade in the CITY OF CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND. The site has approximately SSft frontage to High street, and extends back to Lichiield street, to which it has 110 ft frontage, and off which there is a right-of-way. Another portion of this large building is now occupied by Woolworth's, Ltd. A good brick and stone building covert, tho land, part rising to four stories,- the floor space being approximately: Ground door 11,500 sq. ft., Ist floor 10,000 sq. ft, 2nd floor 10,000 sq. ft,, and 3rd floor 2000 sq. ft. The premises arc eminently suitable for a General Drapery Business or Departmental Store, a large range of most up-to-date draper's shop fittings of the highest quality can be taken over if desired, and the trade name of "Strange and Co." can be continued. Immediate possession available. Easy terms of payment extended over a long period can be arranged. Although a sale is preferred, a lease could be arranged with suitable tenant. Full particulars to be obtained from H.% S. RICHARDS AND SON, Real Estate Agent?,' 162, Hereford street, Christchureh, New Zealand. SALE,OF RESERVES. NOTICE is hereby given that Five Edu : cation Reserves, situated in Puketoi Survey District, Rimutaka Survey District, Towe of Levin, Town of Taihape, and Township of Fcatherston, will be offered for sale by public auction at the District Lands and Survey Office, State Fire Insurance Building, -Wellington, at 2.30 o'clock p.m. on TUESDAY, tho 29th APRIL, .1930. Full particulars obtainable from H. W.C. MACKINTOSH, Commissioner of Crown Lauds. - AUCTION SALE. GRAND HOTEL, TAUMARUNUI. WEDNESDAY, 30th APRIL, 1930. 11 a.m. in the Hotel. / MESSRS. FINCH, WEBSTER AND OSWIN, have been instructed by the Owner to sell at Auction the above splendid and well-known hotel. The Hotel is a private one and consists of a 2-storied building partly concrete and wood, all in the best possible order and condition. It contains 6 shops to the main street, ALL WELL LET, also 39 bedrooms, vestibule, writing-room; commercial room, and suite of 2 bedrooms, sitting-room, and bathroom, for use of owner. The situation is very fayourabte for the convenience of the travelling public, being just opposite the Railway Station. Taumarunui is a thriving township and is the Railway Terminus of a very important section of the Main Trunk Railway. The Hotel is exceptionally well known in the town and districts and is only in the market owing to the owner now living outside New . Zealand. The returns over a series of years .show this property to bo a first-class investment.' Purchasers desiring to buy are assured of easy terms, which are as follows: FIRSTLY—The property will be put up as a Going Concern. If not sold SECONDLY—The land, together with buildings thereon, will be offered separately. TERMS—£SOO cash to be paid on fall of hammer. Then £3000 cash on possession within one month, if sold as a . Going Concern, or £2000 cash on possession if sold as land and buildings only.^ Balance over and above first Mortgage will be arranged by Vendor. The property is now open for inspection and inquiries can be made from the Hotel or from the Auctioneers. FINCHI WEBSTER, AND OSWIN, 159, Featherston street, Wellington. ~ ONE OF THE MOST ATTRACTIVE HOMES IN NEW ZEALAND ON THE MARKET FOR THE FIRST TIME. HOUSE OF 15 ROOMS, TOGETHER WITH 33 ACRES OF LAND. SITUATION ABSOLUTELY- UNIQUE. WITHIN easy distance of Wellington *' by tar-sealed road, yet affording complete change of climatic conditions, with warm and sunny winters, and no frosts. x The house stands upon ribing ground, and is- surrounded by virgin biisli containing many fine specimens of native tieed, luxuriant tree-ferns and uikaus. GLORIOUS OUTLOOK. To the west, across miles of pretty country to the sea, with Kapiti Island and the South Island in the distance. To the North, Egmont and Ruapehu arc often visible. To the East < winds the valley of the River. Waikanae, with the Akatarawas rising,boldly in tho background. . GREAT NATURAL BEAUTIES. Such aro the natural beauties of the place, with its unrivalled entrance drive through the bush, that no great garden upkeep is necessary. A golf putting green and a few terraces require cutting from time : to time. For the rest English trees. Flowering shrubs and an asphalt tennis court make things home-like. FISHING AND SWIMMING. Shady bush walks lead down to the Waikanae -River^-the centre of which forma' the northern boundary of the property,—Here actuality on the property are to be found delightful deep twimrning pools and good fishing. REPLETE WITH MODERN CONVENIENCES. Tbe House, comprising 15 rooms, is very attractive, quite simply built of beautiful sound; timber. The tall outside chimneys being covered with Virginia creeper. It is replete with all modern conveniences. Hot and cold • water are laid on to each bedroom. Electric cooking devices and electric water heating enable tho place to be run^vory economically. PADDOCKS AND OUTBUILDINGS. Ample paddock accommodation for cows and horses—nice cowshed, model, dairy, fowl runs, double garage, man's quarters, and on the main road frontage a 5-rd. cottage. This frontage lends itself to :i cuttingup proposition of 13 or 14 bush-clad sections which would readily sell. TO BK AUCTIONED EARLY. This unique property is to be submitted to Public 'Auction at an caily date, and those interested should make a point of inspecting it soon. The owner, Mr. Fiank Ross, will be pleased to show anyone over the property during Easter Week, or by appointment. Make this an oppor- , tunhy for a doligiitful Easter trip coin- , bining business with pleasure. ENTRANCE -AT THE RAILWAY CROSSING WELLINGTON SIDE OF WAIKANAE. PROPERTIES FOR SALE. 5 MINUTES TO POST OFFICE. LOWER HUTT BUNGALOW. IN view of its handy .position to shops . and station, this Charming New House of 6 rooms and garage should be keenly sought after. Built in beautiful surroundings on a large corner section. Some of the conveniences contained aro electric water heating, large electric range, built-in cupboards and wardrobes everywhere, and glass folding doors between sitting-room and dining-room. Price £1673; Deposit £175; easy finance. Agents— M.ACLAREN AND NISBKT. 36, Main-st., Lower Hutt. Telephones: City 46-3G5. Hult.Exchange, 748, Evenings 568 or 640. ON'T let Deposit worry you. We make the Furniture, you make the Terms. Art Cabinet Co., 247, Cuba-st., and 79, Willis-st, I