Auctions. THIS day. LAND SALE. TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, 22nd and 23rd December, 1874. IMPORTANT SALE OF 15,000 ACHES OP LAND IN THE MANCHESTER BLOCK, i Manawatu. Messrs, bethunb & hunter have received instructions to sell by public auction, at their Sale-room, Custom-house quay, on Tuesday and Wednesday, the 22nd and 23rd December, commencing each day at 11 o’clock in the forenoon. 15,000 acres of land, divided into town, suburban, and country sections, being a portion of the block purchased by the Hon. Colonel Eeilding for colonisation by the Emigrantand Colonists Aid Corporation. The land to be offered for sale includes most of the unoccupied allotments in the township of Eeilding and the adjoining suburban and rural sections. The sections have all been surveyed, most of the road lines are cleared, and are now in course of formation. There are upwards of 1000 people already settled in and about the township of Eeilding, and the greater part of the land offered for sale abuts upon the main line of railway now in course of construction from Wanganui to Wellington, Napier, and Eoxton. The laud is level, rich, and well watered, 1 partly open and partly bush. Many of the sections are covered with valuable totara,matai, red and yellow pine timber, and as the railway to the Port of Eoxton from Eeilding will be completed within twelve months, and the line to Wanganui is also being rapidly proceeded with, this sale offers special inducements to saw-mill owners and persons engaged in the timber trade. Lithographed plans of the sections, and schedules of upset prices, may be had at a cost of two shillings each. Title, Crown Grant, or Land Transfer Certificate. Terms of payment—Ten per cent, in cash on the fall of the hammer, and the balance in cash within one month from the day of sale. Lunch will be provided each day at one o’clock. Plans may be seen, and any further information obtained on application to A. E. H.vlcoube, Eeilding. T. U. Cook, Eoxton. W. H. Watt, Marton. E. Jackson, Wanganui. Harman & Stevens, Christchurch. Daigety, Nichols & Co., Dunedin. Shown, Campbell & Co., Auckland. A. W. Scaife, Nelson, Kinkoss & Co., Napier. BETHUNE & HUNTER, Wellington. Wellington, Nov. 16, 1874. THIS DAY, TUESDAY,- 22nd DECEMBER. Messrs, bethune and hunter will sell by public auction, at their sale room, Custom House-quay, Wellington, on Tuesday, the 22nd December, 1874, at 2 o’clock in the afternoon, by order of the Mortgagee, and on account of whom it may concern, Section No. 7 in the Waitotara Block, containing sixty acres of land, more or less, as described in the Crown grant issued for the allotment. For further particulars apply at the office of the auctioneers. Wellington, 15th December, 1874. THIS DAY, TUESDAY, 22nd DECEMBER. Important Unreserved Sale of Books and Stationery. MR. R. J. DUNCAN will sell by auction on Tuesday, 22nd December, at his saleroom, About 800 volumes of books, in various departments of literature, and a useful assortment of stationery, all without the slightest reserve. ' TUESDAY, 12th JANUARY. TOWN LAND FOR SALE. MR. B. J. DUNCAN will sell by auction on Tuesday, 12th January, 1875, at his sale rooms, the following valuable City Properties, namely— Town Acre, No. 713, in Wallace-street, with dwelling-house, kitchen, and outhouses, stables for four horses ; all built within past two years. Town Acre Nos. 953 and 955, in one block,| with double frontages to Stokeastreet and Adelaido-road. Plans of the above acres may be seen at the office of the auctioneer. Terms Liberal. TUESDAY, 29th DECEMBER. ES. LOWE has received instructions to • sell for the Hon. W. B. Rhodes, at his estate, Plains House, Heaton Park Station, on Tuesday, 29th December, at twelve o’clock noon, the undermentioned stock, viz.:— 60 head fat cattle 600 fat wethers 100 4 and 6-tooth rams, composed of pure bred Leicesters, and | and jj: bred Lincoln rams, all of which are got by imported rams of the best blood, and are from picked ewes, powerful draught horse, 5 yrg. old, broken to harness A few hacks, broken to saddle 1 double-furrow plough Luncheon provided. WEDNESDAY, 23rd DECEMBER. On account of whom it may concern. A SALE OF TOYS, VERY SUITABLE FOR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. Gi EORGE THOMAS has been instructed T by the importers to sell by auction, on Wednesday, 23rd December, at 2 o’clock, at his rooms, Lambton Quay, the following toys— Contents of one case are wheel toys, chaise, conjuring tickets, lotto boxes, railway engine, fancy and money boxes, tool boxes, tin toys, tea service, china mugs, patent cricket balls, roulette games, stereoscopes, jeoliau tops, boxes skittles, oval looking glasses, box carpet croquet, whistling birds, tin whistles, Swiss bricks, swallowing animals, cigar yacht, “Three of Them,” American stoves, harmoniums. Three other cases to follow ; and three live Australian parrots. Further particulars in to.morrow’s advertisement. Terms at sale. This is a rare opportunity for purchasing Christmas presents for children.
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 4292, 22 December 1874, Page 4
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