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

Auctions 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. ALFRED 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 adjoining the larger one, kitchen (fitted with range), scullery (with sink 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 bo seen at the office of the Auctioneer, and where also can bo had, on application, cards to view the property. Terms easy. jy IA R Y FOR THE WEEK. MONDAY.—Read Sidey’sadvertisements —Land Sale at Petoni and the Hutt on Friday next. TUESDAY.—Rush and secure a lithograph plan at Sidey’s office in the afternoon. WEDNESDAY.—Proceed to Petone by the train at 3 o’clock, where the Surveyor and Auctioneer will point out the beautiful farm sections, varying from one acre to five acres in extent. THURSDAY.—Learn the liberal terms and arrange to raise the small amount that is required as a deposit. FRlDAY.—Attend the Auction Sale and purchase a slice of Messrs. Woods, Crosbie, and Co.’s celebrated Buttercup Farm. SATURDAY.—Congratulate yourselves, and take possession of your free-

holds. THIS DAY, TUESDAY, 28th JANUARY, At 11 o'clock. Immense Clearing Sale, on the Premises o£ Miss Harris, Cuha-street, opposite Mr. Gear’s Butchery. Entirely Without Reserve. MR. FRANCIS SIDEY will sell by auction, on the premises, Cuba-street— The whole of Miss Harris’s stock, who is retiring from business, consisting of— Boots, shoes, groceries, pictures, large assortment of toys, basketware, ornaments, show glasses, brashware, &c. No reserve. Terms cash. N.B.—Miss Harris will continue selling off at a great sacrifice up to late on Saturday night. WEDNESDAY, 29th JANUARY, At 11 o’clock sharp. To Dairymen, Heads of Families, &c. At the stockyard of Dr. Munro, top of Majori-bank-street, where the flag will bo seen. 9 splendid milch cows; some in full milk, and some to calve in May and June. 1 fine-bred shorthorn bull, named Brigham Young. The stock are all first-class, and quiet to milk. MR. FRANCIS SIDEY is instructed to sell by auction on the premises— The above well-known dairy cows and bull. Terms cash. FRIDAY, 31st JANUARY, At 2 o’clock. The great wish of many townsfolk is to have a small piece of ground in the country, at a convenient distance from town. OF WHAT USE IS A QUARTER-ACRE ALLOTMENT If you have two or three acres of first-class Agricultural Land, you can then keep a cow and a horse and poultry, and have a good vegetable and fruit garden. NOW IS THE OPPORTUNITY, MR. FRANCIS SIDEY has received instructions to sell by auction, in the Arcade Buildings, on Friday, 31st January, at 2 o’clock— Several small farms, from 1 acre to 5 acres each. The land is situated between the Petone and Huttrailway stations. Every inch of the ground is rich soil, and suitable for market gardens, and perfectly level. Terms liberal. Save your doctors’ bills.—Save your heavy rates and taxes.—Escape the drainage scheme. —Put money in your pockets.—Add many years to your life, and bring up your children strong and healthy. The above land is nearly adjoining Mr. Barton’s and other properties, which have been lately cut up and sold in small allotments. It is handy to town, and will yearly increase in value. Purchasers of the above ground can at once let the land to market gardeners at very large rentals. Plans can now be had. The Auctioneer will give every information, and will at any time show the land to intending purchasers. AT THE MART, VICTORIA AVENUE. STRATFORD 1 STRATFORD ! The future Chicago of New Zealand, SATURDAY, Bth FEBRUARY, At 2 p.m. MR. FRANCIS SIDEY will sell by public auction, in the Arcade Buildings, Manners-street—--150 SECTIONS in Stratford Extension, fronting the Mountain-road, Juliet, Orlando, and Ariel streets, which are one and-a-half chains wide. WITHOUT RESERVE, Auctioneer’s Note.— The above sections to be offered to the Wanganui public are within a short distance from the Stratford railway station, tenders for which have been accepted by the Government, and the line will be open in a few months. Stratford will be the junction of the Waitara-Wanganui and Auckland railway, and it is also expected that the line running through the Waimate Plains will join the main line at Stratford. About £20,000 is voted for expenditure on the Mountain-road and branch roads, and will therefore open up some of the finest country in the provincial district of Taranaki (the garden of New Zealand). To the working man Stratford offers special inducements. There is now an opportunity of purchasing a piece of land at a low price and becoming his own landlord and settling down in a comfortable manner near his work ; it is a fact that laborers are earning from 10s. to 12s. per day about Stratford. ] Stratford will become one if not the best, inland town in New Zealand, and the streets are laid off a width of 99ft. Remember the sale- of Stratford Extension on , the above date. I Liberal terms will be given to purchasers. Title—Land Transfer Act,