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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5422, 13 August 1878, Page 4

Auctions THURSDAY, 15th AUGUST, SALE OF THE 15AT!HUE MALAY. Now lying in Lyttelton Harbor. THE Trustees have rec.ived instructions to cause to be sold by auction— The clipper barque Malay, 318 tons register, built in Dundee, Scotland. This vessel lias just lauded 500 tons of coal from Newcastle; is a very fast sailer, thoroughly coppered and copper fastened, and is exceedingly well found. Is well ’ adapted for the Mauritius or China trade. Terms at sale, Which will take place on hoard at 2 o’clock on Thursday, 15th Inst. THURSDAY, 29th AUGUST, At 2 o’clock. IMPORTANT’ TO CAPITALISTS. SALE OF FREEHOLD AND LEASEHOLD PROPERTIES. IN THE ASSIGNED ESTATE OF BECK AND TONICS, WELLINGTON. EORGE THOMAS has received instrucV3T tions from the Trustees fo sell by public auction, on Thursday, 29th August, at 2 o’clock, at his rooms, Lambton-quay, those splendid freehold premises contained in Lot No. 1— No. 1 Lot. A three-storey warehouse (freehold), erected in 1878; contractors, Rountree and Russell ; architect, C. Tringham, Esq. The whole of the frame Hobarton hardwood (extra size); front planked and panelled with heart of kauri, as well as flooring ; sides, back, and roof covered with corrugated iron ; size of building, 00ft. frontage to Mannersstreet ; depth, 80ft. or thereabouts. Ground floor approached from Mannersstreet ; second floor approached from Willisstreet, being on a level with the approach from Willis-street; third (floor is also approached from Willis-street, thereby only having to lift the goods one story, which is accomplished by au American lift, being a fixture on the third floor. The allotment of land nn'wliich tho building is erected is 50ft. to Manners-street, with a depth of 110 ft. Sin., having a frontage at the rear to a right-of-way of 18ft. leading from Willis-street. No. 2 Lot Contains 61ft. frontage to Willis-street by a depth of 88ft. 7m., down a right-of-way from Willis-street, and adjoins No. 1 Lot,,of Gift, frontage to tho said right-of-way. This section lias been occupied as a timber yard. No. 3 Lot Contains a leasehold property of 51 links frontage to Manners-street by a depth of 180 links, leading down Cornhill-street, which is 21 links wide ; depth from Cornhill-street, 120 links. Lease, 15 years to run, from last June. Ground rent, £3O per annum. The store erected on tiie above land consists of two storeys, is 30ft. frontage to Mannersstreet by 85ft. deep or thereabouts, is built of New Zealand timbtr (that is, tho frame), covered with corrugated iron, and tho front rusticated hoards; roof also iron. Also, a lean-to attached to the building at the east side at the rear. Adjoining the lean-to, at tiie back of the building, the fraraeworlc of a large two-storey building is erected, covering tiie whole of tiie land. Machinery and fixtures consist of a steamengine, 5 horse-power, working up to 8, with a large Cornish boiler, built by K. W. Mills, Esq , capable of supplying a 12 horse-power engine ; tuo corn crushers, aud two oats do.; one chaff-cutter (vvorkby steam), one bone-mill (do.); one powerful steam winch. The whole of the machinery is iu thorough working order. Plans of both properties to bo scon at the office of the auctioneer, who would beg to remind capitalists, both iu Christchurch and Dunedin, that these freehold premises are decidedly the most eligible for carrying on a large business (having every facility, as well as being situated in the two principal streets) now obtainable in Wellington. Terms liberal, declared at sale, which will be at 2 o’clock. Refreshments provided. For further particulars apply cither by post or otherwise to GEORGE THOMAS, Auctioneer and Geueral Merchant. Wellington, July 27th. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Messrs, beth une & hunter win sell by public auction at tho Odd Fellows’ Hall, Lambton Quay, Wellington, within six weeks from tiie present date— Town Acres Nos. 162, 161, and 165, divided into about sixty very valuable building allotments, having frontages to Wellington Terrace, Dixon Street, aud t« a new Street to be carried through the block. Tiie Sections will have a frontage of about 30 feet by a depth varying from 60 to 70 feet. The new road will bo formed before the Land is offered for sale, mid the Sections will be all pegged off and numbered. This block of Land is situated iu the very heart of the City of Wellington, and in one of the finest and most commanding positions in the whole town. It can be inspected at any time. A plan is being prepared, which, when ready, can be seen at tiie Oiiices of the Auctioneers, Exchange Buildings, Manners Street, Wellington, where further particulars may be ascertained. Terms liberal. Business Notices, yy CRAWIO R D AND CO. 57, Carter-lane, St. Pact’s London, England, Offer their services as AGENTS for NEW ZEALAND PRODUCE. They have extensive business connections, and their introduction will command a, good sale. We offer for Sa’e WATCHES, CLOCKS, JEWELLERY, at the LOWEST PRICES— Aluminium Watches at 12s. 6d., 155., 17s. 6d., 205., 255. Silver Watches at 255., 275. 6d., 305,, 355., 40s. Gold Watches at 40s„ 50s„ 605., 705,, 80s. Clocks of Every Description, as Cockatoo Clocks, &c., &c, 2s. 6d,, 55., 7s, 6d., 1 Oh. aud upwards. JEWELLERY— Earrings, per pair, at 55,, 7s. 6d., 10s., 12s. Gd„ 15s. Broodies at 7s. 6d., 10s., 12s. 6d., 155., 20s. Armlets at 10.--., 155., 205,, 255., 30s. Ladies’ and Gcntlcoieu’s Gold anil Albert Chains at 305,, 10s, 5iM, 80s, and upwards Ladies’ and Goullemcu’s Diamond Rings at 20s, 10s., 505., BUs, and upwards to £3OO. Orders must be accompanied with a remittance. Responsible Agents treated with. JOHN HA HEATON , Shipping, Commission, FORWARDING AND CUSTOM-HOUSE AGENT, Pakama-btueet, Wellington. J. WALKER, GUNMAKBR AND LOCKSMITH, Manners-street, Wellington, H E PO R T OF F O XT O N. ERNEST S. THYNNE. Shipping Agent and Auctioneer, ! E N T R A I. S TORE S. CH ARL E S 11. ELLA BY, GENERAL BROKER, Shipping and Commission Agent, House Land, and Estate Agent. Wellington Agent—New Zealand Government Life Assurance, Offices—Grey-street, Wellington.