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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4264, 19 November 1874, Page 8

AuctionsTHIS DAY. THURSDAY, 19th NOVEMBER, And two following days. At half-past twelve o’clock each day. IMPORTANT SALE BY PUBLIC AUCTION, At Government House, Wellington, N.Z. SPECIAL NOTICE. The Governor’s Wine will be sold to-day at 2 o’clock, and the Carriages immediately afterwards. GEORGE THOMAS luaheen honored with instructions from His Excellency the Right Hon. Sir James Eergusson, Bart., K.C.M.G., &0,, &c., to sell by public auction, , on the premises, on Thursday, 19th instant, and two following days. His Excellency’s carriages, horses, harness, horse clothing, and saddlery. Also, The household furniture, china, glassware, kitchen utensils, and a quantity of wine; and in addition, a very superior and powerful harmonium, with twenty-two stops, made by “Alexandre,” well adapted for a small church. THURSDAY, 19th NOVEMBER. GEORGE THOMAS will sell by auction, on Thursday, 19th inst., at his sale yards, Brandon-street, at 12 o’clock sharp. One very handsome horse and trap, guaranteed sound. Terms liberal, declared at sale. POSTPONED UNTIL SATURDAY, 21st NOVEMBER. MR. R. J. DUNCAN is favored with , instructions from the Wellington Land and Building Company (Limited), to sell by auction, on Saturday, 21st November, at 2 o'clock, The lease of THREE new DWELLINGHOUSES, just finished, containing seven rooms each, with a frontage of 381 feet to College-street (near' the Cricket Ground, Te Aro), by a depth of 102 feet ; subject to a ground rent of £lO per annum for 42 years. The houses are ready for immediate occupation. ' .... Terms of payment are—£so to be paid in cash and £SO by a bill at three months, and the balance of purchase money to he made by quarterly payments extending over a period of five years, hearing interest at' the rate of 8 per cent. Eor the convenience of purchasers, the auctioneer has arranged for cars to leave his auction room at 2 o’clock on the day of sale. SATURDAY, 21st NOVEMBER. WELLINGTON RACES. ME. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from the Stewards of the Wellington Jockey Club to sell by auction, at his sale rooms, on Saturday, 21st November, 1874, at 12 o’clock noon— The Gates, Grand Stand Bar, and two Refreshment Rooms 4 Licensed booths Nos. 1 to 4 2 Confectioners’ booths „ Ito 2 2 Eancy bazaars „ Ito 2 3 Stables - „ Ito 3 Also, The cards and betting hooks, with right to sell at Is. each. The races will take place on Thursday and Priday, 3rd and 4th December, at the Hutt Racecourse. The following is the tariff fixed by the Stewards, for entrance at the gate : Pedestrians ... ... Is. each Horses ... ... 2s. ~ 2-wheel traps ... ... 2s. 6d- „ ■ 4 do. with one horse 3s. „ ■ 4 do. with two horses ss. „ Omnibuses ... ... ss. „ ■■A-horse teams 7s. 6d. „ ■■ Note—Sale at 12 o’clock sharp. PROVINCE OP WELLINGTON. .IMPORTANT SALE of ABOUT 25i ACRES OP LAND, UNDER CONTRACT FOR RECLAMATION. IY|'R. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from the Provincial Government to offer for sale by public auction, at the Provincial Council Chamber, Wellington, on Monday, the 21st day of December, 1874, at 12 o'Clock Noon — That Valuable Block of Land now under Contract for Reclamation, situated in the City of Wellington, and adjoining The Great Northern Railway Terminus, containing about 2S J acres. The block, which will be offered for sale in ONE LOT, is, by the plan, divided into sections, numbered from one to fifteen inclusive, each section having one or more frontages to public streets, varying in width from 60 to 100 feet, which streets will be formed and metalled, and the footpaths kerbed, at the expense of the Provincial Government. Prom the central position op these sections, and their proximity to the Harbor and Raff way Station, THEY WILL UNDOUBTEDLY become the most valuable Building Sites FOR Business Purposes to be found in the city. The New General Government Buildings will shortly be erected on the land already reclaimed, and adjoining the block under contract for reclamation. Lithographed maps showing the area, position, and street frontages of the sections comprising the block, also printed conditions of sale, can bo seen on and after the 18th day of November next, at the Provincial Secretary’s and Provincial Engineer’s offices, Wellington, also at the office of the auctioneer, and at the following places : Mr. H. I, Jones, Wanganui. Messrs, Henderson & Macfaelane, Auckland. Messrs. Harman & Stevens, Christchurch. Messrs, Gillies & Street, Dunedin. Colonist Newspaper Office, Nelson,,’ Routledge, Kennedy, & Co, Napier. Wellington, 30th Octohor, 1874.