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Auctions SATURDAY, 25th JANUARY, At 3 o’clock About half an acre of splendid ground for building sites, the healihiest position in the city, beautifully situated and sheltered, and to be sold on the easiest terms. To a mechanic who could utilise the ground for building purposes, a small fortune and a safe investment is guaranteed. MR. FRANCIS SIDEY will sell by auction, in the Arcade Buildings, on Saturday, 25th January, at 3 o’clock — 185 ft. by 87ft. freehold land, fronting Edwardstreet, off Hawker-street, with a substantial four-roomed cottage thereon, close to Mr. Zohrab’s splendid residence. Note. —Purchasers are requested to proceed without delay and examine the superior position of this really first-class block of land. The terms will be made very liberal, and the property must be sold. SATURDAY, 25th JANUARY, At 3 o’clock. A Working Man’s Opportunity. Martin-square has now been made, metalled, and drained, and the undernoted cottage is situated on the highest and best piece ground in the square; healthy situation, convenient to the tramway, respectable neighborhood, and a nice piece of garden ground. MR. FRANCIS SIDEY will sell by auction, in the Arcade Buildings, on Saturday— A newly-erected three-roomed cottage, with good outhouses, water laid on, freehold, frontage to Martin-square 21ft. by 79ft. As the terras are liberal and the payments easy, mechanics and others in want of a freehold are respectfully invited to inspect the property. Mr. Nicholls, the proprietor, will show the house and ground. SATURDAY, 25th JANUARY, At 3 o’clock. PATEA. PATEA. PATEA. PATEA. PATEA. Section No. 592, Otoia Opaku Block, Patoa District, containing 46 Acres of Freehold Land, the richest soil on the West Coast of the North Island. MR. FRANCIS SIDEY will sell by public auction, in the Arcade Buildings, on Saturday, 25th inst., at 3 o’clock— The above splendid section of first quality freehold land, situated about ten minutes’ walk from the township of Woodville, in the Patea District, and having frontages to two main roads. The land is level, rich soil, and well watered. The valuable timber on the land is sold under a contract, and it is anticipated that the amounts received from this contract will more than repay the price of the land. The above is really a splendid investment. Title—Land Transfer Act. Terms.—One-half cash, balance in six months. SATURDAY, 25th JANUARY, At 3 o’clock. A rare chance for purchasing valuable freehold property in the Tiuakori-road. The most certain investment now in the market. Property in this neighborhood is advancing in value daily, and not another piece of real freehold is to be purchased in the vicinity; every square foot of ground is occupied. MR. FRANCIS SIDEY will sell by public auction, in the Arcade Buildings, on Saturday, 25th January, at 3 o’clock—--2 cottages, each containing four large rooms and all conveniences, erected on freehold ground, having a frontage to Tinakori-road of 91 links by a depth of 136 links. The above property is situated next to O’Brien’s Grocery Store, and is well worth looking after, as it will be sold a bargain, and on exceedingly easy terms. For further particulars apply to FRANCIS SIDEY, Auctioneer. FRIDAY, 24th JANUARY, At 2 o’clock. For Positive Sale. No Reserve. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from various merchants to close their consignments held by him; he will therefore sell at his rooms, on Friday, the 24th inst., at 2 o’clock—--10 qr-casks port wine 2 do Reisling 35 cases St. Julien claret 15 do do, pints 17 do Ducal grape, J. D. Firaud’s 11 do Constantia 18 do aromatic tonic wine bitters 3 do stomach bitters 3 do orange bitters 10 do superior champagne 9 do Lome whisky 5 casks Guinness’s stout, in pints 10 half-chests congou, ex Killamey 6-J sides bacon 5 cases hams and bacon 2 do hams 133 sacks oats Also, On account of whom it may concern—--3 boxes Price’s night lights, damaged by heat. Also, Camera and lens, in good order and condition, capable of taking photos, from 2\ by 2 to 7 by 6£ inches, together with tripod stand, chemicals, baths already made, and all necessary apparatus, the property of a gentleman leaving Wellington. Will be sold a great bargain. FRIDAY, 24th JANUARY. VALUABLE FURNITURE. MR. R. J. DUNCAN has received instructions to sell by public auction, at his salerooms, Panama-street, on the above date, the following valuable furniture, best colonial manufacture, consisting of— Very handsome sideboards, in cedar Very handsome striped drawing-room suite, in crimson and gold 2 elegant dining-room suites, in horsehair 4 ladies’ and gents’ chairs, in horsehair 1 handsomely finished morrcco couch 1 green rep conch, circle end 1 green rep couch, circle end 1 crimson couch, circle end 2 horsehair couches 1 handsome cedar Scotch chest of eight drawers 2 red pine do do do 2 do do do do 4 do dressing chests of drawers 1 gent’s chair in crimson rep 1 do do green do . And other sundries The Auctioneer begs to call special attention to the above lot of goods, which will be found to be very superior to the usual colonial manufacture. Terms at sale. TUESDAY, 28th JANUARY, 1879, At 2 o'clock p.m. Lease of Most Valuable Building Allotments in the City of Wellington. ME. E. J. DUNCAN has received instructions from the Trustees of the Wellington Hospital to sell by public auction, on the above date, at his salerooms, Panamastreet — The lease of seven magnificent building allotments situated in the Tinakoriroad. Also, The lease of four splendid sections, situated in the Government road, and containingnearlytwoacres each. The above offer a chance to investors of property never before equalled in Wellington ; all the sections being first-class land, commanding a magnificent view of the harbor and the city, and most suitable for villa residences. The lease extends over 42 years.

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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5560, 23 January 1879, Page 4

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Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5560, 23 January 1879, Page 4

Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5560, 23 January 1879, Page 4

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