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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5548, 9 January 1879, Page 4

I Auctions MONDAY, 27th JANUARY. FIRST SPECIAL LAND SALE. THE MOST MAGNIFICENT VILLA SITES IN THE CITY OF WELLINGTON. Formerly known as Hunter's Acres. FRONTAGES TO DIXON-STREET, WOOLCOMBE-STREET (the Terrace), PERCIVAL-STREET, and MACDONALD CRESCENT. I KENNEDY MACDONALD & CO. . » will sell by public auction on the above date — Tho whole cf THAT MAGNIFICENT PROPERTY, formerly in the possession, of George Huater, Esq., M.H.R., and situated in the BUSINESS HEART of the CITY, being so admirably placed as to be only two minutes' walk from either Lambtonquay, Willis-street, or Cuba-street. The property is known as the subdivision of Town Acre Nos. 162, 164. 166, 187, and 188, and CANNOT BE SURPASSED for POSIi TION, HEALTHINESS, MAGNIFICENCE of view, &c, &c, by any Land in the whole of the City. The terms of Sale will be as follows : 10 per cent, deposit 10 per cent, in three months 10 per cent, in six months Balance in two years (Bearing interest at 9 per cent per annum.) Title— Certificate under Land Transfer Act. Full particulars in future advertisement. N.B. — lt is no exaggeration to say tkat no opportunity like this has presented itself in Wellington, for many years past for business people to acquire a Freelwld site for their Dwelling Houses, containing so many advantages. The Land will be sold cheap, in order that every Lot may be quitted at the sale. TUESDAY, 14th JANUARY, At 3 o'clock. Valuable Country Properties for Positive Sale. At the Land Mart, next Odd Fellows' Hall, Lambton-quay. " LFRED A. BARNETT is instructed _ by F. M. Ollivier, Esq., to sell by public auction, on Tuesday, 14th January, to close an account— . ~ . Fitzhebbekt. —46 allotments, being subdivisions of Block 98, containing half acre each Do.—Block No. 16, 65 acres ; and No. 95, 19J acre 3 Also, the following— ■ Rangitumau Block.—Sections Nos. 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, and 27, about 250 acres each Kaiwabba.—3 choice allotments in the main road Palmebston. —Suburban sections 1011 and 1013, containing 8J acres Midhubst.—ls town sections, well situated FEATHERiiTON. —4 corner allotments in the centre of the township Pahautanui. —62 acres, an agricultural farm reserve : Carterton.—lo choice allotments Wadestown.—l3 good eligible Aubedton.—6o acres in an excellent position Foxton. —5 quarter-acre sections Woodville. —6 do do SATURDAY, Ist FEBRUARY, At 2 o'clock. At the Land Mart, next Odd Fellows' Hall, Lambton-quay. The Residence of G. E. Barton, Esq., M.H.R., Petone. For Positive Sale, and Without Reserve. A Valuable Freehold Property, and the Title unexceptionable. L LFRED A. BARNETT is instructed to sell by public auction— The RESIDENCE of G. E. BARTON, Esq., with about an acre of land. THE HOUSE Contains) four, bedrooms, dining-room, large drawing-room (dimension, 20ft x 16ft), small reception room adjoiningthe larger one, kitchen (fitted 'with range), scullery (with siok and water-pipes), bathroom (including shower and ordinary bath), and numerous other conveniences in and about the dwelling, as well as THE GARDEN AND PLEASURE GROUND Surrounding the house, and which render the whole A COMPLETE AND MOST DESIRABLE RESIDENCE. A PLAN, Showing accurately the extent of the ground, can be seen at the office of the Auctioneer, and where a.lso can be had, on application, cards to view the property.' - '• Terms easy. -•.',

SATURDAY, Ist FEBRUARY, At 2 o'clock.. At tho Land Mart, next Odd''Fellows' Hall, Lambton-quay, 130 ALLOTMENTS, . TOWNSHIP OP PETONE. . For Positive Sale, and Without Reserve. Under Instructions from G. E. Barton, Esq., M.H.R. ALFRED A. BARNETT will sell by public a\iction— ISO ALLOTMENTS IN THE TOWNSHIP OF PETONE. These include the 15 acres adjoining the residence of Mr. Barton; and extend from the Hutt-road to the land fronting the sea, and forms undoubtedly tho most eligible and VALUABLE PORTION OF THE PROPERTY. WORKING MEN'S TRAINS have now commenced running to PETONE, enabling tradesmen to go to and from their work, and henceforth reside on their own FREEHOLD ALLOTMENT at PETONE. Cityrates and taxes are avoided thereby, and working _men|s families can ensure health and pure air in this locality. THE AUCTIONEER understands that the Government, in order to encourage settlement on* the line of the Hutt Railway, are favorably considering a proposal to issue monthly railway tickets to working men, at very reduced rates from the ordinary fares. This would give Wellington tradesmen, .living at Petone, similar advantages to the residents at Dunedin, and which have caused the township]of-Ravens-bourne, on the Port Chalmers Line, to become the largest and most thriving suburb.of Dunedin. ' .'..'".'."'•'■; ■ :: SPECULATORS are ._ strongly recommended to notice the eligibility of these allotments as an -investment] The Government workshops are now started in earnest, 1 as will bVapparent bn'inspeetion of the costly and extensive machinery now being fitted up on the railway reserve at the Petone The machinery is well worthy of a visit, and will afford a" convincing proof that Mr. Ashcroffc, the enterprising Railway Mechanical! Engineer, now superintending the Department, purpose* to go on with important works, q,nd find employment for a numerous body of woi-k-PLANS" OF THE SECTIONS are being prepared, and will be ready shortly, and in the meantime every information will be given by the Auctioneer; and on the ground the respective allotments'will be shown:_The Guards "also of the vafious"Trains will direct visitors to the' spot, on their'.stepping off: the Railway Platform at Peton?;, . SPECIAL "NOTE.—The allotments now " " offered for sale.comprise the propel ;'•''''.'"' Township of Petone, and are, the , ' . ' r best and most suitable building sites ~',' '"-ever, submitted for Bale in this : ' .! vicinity.' ~ .'.,•. , "'," TERMS.—j cash, and balance extending to " ' 18 months,' withTs per cent, interest added,