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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5564, 28 January 1879, Page 4

Auctions WEDNESDAY, 29th JANUARY. OPAKI PLAINS, MASTERTON. Messrs, j. h. bethune & co. have been favored with instructions from the proprietor, John Morrison, Esq., to sell by public auction, at their salerooms, on Wednesday, 29th January, at 2 o’clock— THE KOPUARANGA ESTATE, Consisting of about 1000 acres of splendid Land subdivided into 41 SMALL FARM ALLOTMENTS. This magnificent property is situated about seven miles from the rising township of Masterton ; the main road from Wellington to Napier and West Coast passes through the centre of the block. The land is of the best quality, a great portion being under crop and laid down in English grass. The homestead, on section 34, comprises six-roomed Dwelling House, Stables, &c. The Auctioneers desire to call attention to the above rare opportunity of acquiring small freehold farms in one of the best districts in the colony. Terms:—One-fourth cash, the balance on mortgage at 8 per centum per annum for three years. Purchasers to have the option of paying the whole at any time within the above term. Lithographed plans may be procured and further information obtained on application at the office of the Auctioneers. WEDNESDAY, 20th JANUARY, At 12 o’clock sharp. At the Queen’s Bonded Warehouse. Messrs, j. h. bethune & co. have been favored with instructions from Messrs. Krull and Co. to sell by public auction, at the Queen’s Bonded Warehouse, on Wednesday, 29th January, at 12 o’clock sharp, to close consignments— Ex Lanarkshire, 3 hhds McEwan’s ale Ex Medea, 10 hhds McEwan’s alo Ex C'raigie Lee, 10 hhds McEwan’s alo. Sale at 12 o’clock noon.

WEDNESDAY, 29th JANUARY. Estate of Sergeant Samuel Chandler, Deceased, late Armed Constabulary. VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTIES. Messrs, j. h. bethune & co. have been instructed to sell by public auction, at their rooms, on Wednesday, 29th January, at 2 o’clock— WANGANUI—AII that piece of land situated on the right bank of the Wanganui River, part of Country Section No. 26, being lot No. 12, having a frontage of 100 links to River Bank Road, by a depth of 250 links Lots No. 22 and 23, part of the above section, having a frontage of 200 links to River Bank road, by a depth of 250 links. Lot No. 29, part of the above section, having a frontage of 100 links to River Bank Road, by a depth of 250 links. WELLINGTON—That valuable building allotment, No. 9, Adelaide-road, close to the Tramway Station, having a frontage of 32 feet to a private street, by a depth of SI feet, part of Town Acre No. 74-1, and adjoining the City Reserve. THURSDAY, 30th JANUARY, At 2 o’clock. Preliminary Notice. Messrs, j. h. bethune & co. have been favored with instructions from Messrs. Zohrab, Knocker and Co. (in liquidation), to sell by public quetion, at their warehouse, Featherston-street, on Thursday, 30th January, at 2 o'clock— Brandy, sherry, claret Orange bitters, schnapps Tea, chocolate, cocoa Cinnamon, mustard, pepper Chlorydine, wine corks Blacking, dried apples Golden Syrup (Cornish) Shovels, axe handles American brooms &c., &c., &c. PRELIMINARY NOTICE Newry, the Hutt. Messrs, j. h. bethune & co. have been favored with instructions from the executors of the late Alfred Ludlam, Esq., to sell by public auction early in the month of February, 1879, it not previously disposed of by private contract— That magnificent freehold situated at the Hutt, consisting of ten acres laid out in garden, eight acres in orchard, and seventeen acres in paddocks, with dwelling-house, outbuildings, &c., the property of the late Alfred Ludlam, Esq. The garden is unrivalled in the southern hemisphere, it contains over 8000 plants and shrubs, including many rare and valuable varieties, imported from all parts of the world For further particulars apply to LEVIN & CO., Or, J. H. BETHUNE & CO. SATURDAY, Ist FEBRUARY, At 2 o’clock. At the Land Mart, next Odd Fellows’ Hal), Lambton-quay. 130 ALLOTMENTS, TOWNSHIP OF PETONE. For Positive Sale, and Without Reserve. Under Instructions from G. E. Barton, Esq,, M.H.R. A LFRED A. BARNETT will sell by c\ public auction — 130 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 the HOST 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. City rates and taxes are avoided thereby, and working men’s families can ensure health and pure air in this locality. SPECULATORS arc strongly recommended to notice the eligibility of these allotments as an investment. The Government workshops are now started in earnest, as will be apparent on inspection of the costly and extensive machinery now being fitted up on the railway reserve at the Petone station. The machinery is well worthy of a visit. 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 various Trains will direct visitors to the spot, on their stepping off the Railway Platform at Petone. SPECIAL NOTE—The allotments now offered for sale comprise the proper Township of Petone, and are the best and most suitable building sites ever submitted for sale in this vicinity. TERMS.—:} cash, and balance extending to 18 months, with 8 per cent, interest added.

P E T 0 N E. NOTIFICATION TO THE PUBLIC. FKOM the present date until the_ day of sale, the various allotments in Mr. Barton’s Township of Pctone will be pointed out to intending purchasers on the ground, and all necessary information afforded at Mr. Barton's residence. A. A. BARNETT, Auctioneer, Lambton-quay.