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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5688, 23 June 1879, Page 4

AuctionsTHIS DAY, MONDAY, 23rd JUNK BUSINESS PREMISES, BRANDON.street. Messrs, j. h. bethune & go. have been favored with instructions from H. S. Fitzbcrbert, liaq., to sell by public'auction, at their rooms, on Monday, 23rd June, at 2 o’clock— The lease, having 36 year’s to run, at the low average rental of about £25 per annum, of that valuable allotment of land, with a frontage of 31ft. to Brandon-strcet, by a depth of 45ft,, adjoining the offices of Messrs. Brandon and Son, and situated close to the City Council Chambers, Resident Magistrate’s Court, and the site selected for the new Supreme Court House, together with the substantial NINE-BOOMED BUIDDING, lately in the occupation of Messrs. Barton and Eitzherbcrt, solicitors. For further particulars apply at the office of the auctioneers. 1 TUESDAY, 24th JUNE, At 2 o’clock sharp. Without the Slightest Reservation. Messrs, samxjed & co, wm sen by public auction, on board the schooner Shepherdess, alongside the breastwork, opposite Resident Magistrate’s Court, without reserve— . , 204 sacks potatoes, guaranteed in good order and prime condition

After which will be sold, without the slightest reserre— The TOPSAIL SCHOONER SHEPHERDESS, as she now lies alongside the breastwork, with all her running gear and sails complete, anchors, boats, &0., &0., &0., an inventory of which can be seen at office of auctioneer. The Shepherdess has just completed a smart trip from the Kaikoura, with a full cargo, which is now landing, in first-class order. The captain will bo glad to show visitors over the vessel. SAMUEL & CO., Auctioneers, Panama-street. WEDNESDAY, 25th JUNE. MESSES. SAMUEL & CO. have received positive instructions to sell by public auction, without reserve, on the premisea— The LEASE of the COSMOPOLITAN HOTEL (late Tafner’s), Cubastreet, containing 26 bedrooms, large dining-room, two sittingrooms, smoking-room, lavatory, bathroom and kitchen, &c., and, being recently constructed, contains the latest improvements. After which, Will be submitted, also without reserve, The WHOLE of the FUENITUEE, being of a most substantial character, comprising— Drawing and dining-room suites Cano-seated chairs, cheffoniers, carpets Fenders and fireirons Pictures, sofas, pier glasses 30 iron bedsteads, double and single Bedding, blankets, sheets, pillows, &c., &c. Looking-glasses, washstands, stair rods and carpets, crockery, glassware, knives and forks, kitchen utensils, 5 gas stoves, and a multiplicity of other requisites. A great deal of the furniture has only been recently added, consequently is nearly new. SAMUEL & CO., Auctioneers. FEIDAY, 4th JULY, At 2 o'clock. The Conveyancing Ordinance Amendment Act, 1860, and the Sale of Mortgages Act, 1870. GEORGE THOMAS has received instructions from A S. Allan, Esq,, the Registrar, to sell by public auction, at his auction rooms, Hunter-street (late VennoU's auction room), on Friday, 4th Jnly, the following properties, situated in the Hutt District, by order of the Mortgagee. The property to be sold contains five hundred and ninety-eight (598) acres of freehold land, with all the appurtenances thereto belonging, situate in the Hutt District, that is to say—1, All that piece of land containing 392 acres more or less, being the whole of the section No. 229, part of sections Nos. 231 and 232, on the plan of the Hutt District 2. All that piece of land containing 60 acres more or less, being the whole of the section No. 230, HuttDistrict 3. All that piece of land acres and two roods, being portion of section No. 44, Hutt District 4. All that piece of land containing 40 acres more or less, adjoining section No. 231, Hutt District. _ 5. All those pieces of land containing 80 acres more or less, in the Hutt District, being the lands comprised in the applications of Peter Bruce, dated 29th day of September, 1865, No. 3148, and the 6th day of May, ■IB6B, No. 3614 at Crown Lands Office, Wellington The last mentioned pieces of land are subject to a mortgage for £9OO and interest. Leasehold interest, being the residue of the term of 21 years, to be computed from the Ist day of January, 1867,' subject to the yearly rent of £25, payable half-yearly on the first day of the months of July and January, in all that piece of land containing 10 acres more or less, being the section No. 45, Hutt District. For further particulars, apply to the Auctioneer ; or >'■■■ MESSES. BEANDON It SON, Solicitors, Featherston-street. . SALE BY AUCTION BT MESSRS. FRASEEAND CO. IMPOETANT INVESTMENT. MAGNIFICENT NEW SCEEW STEAMSHIP THE CL A PENCE. This splendid new Steamboat is placed in the Market for Positive Sale, owing to the shoaling of the Clarence Eiver. An opportunity is now afforded for securing this magnificent PASSENGER Steamer: for any of the Lines in the neighboring: colonies. Fraser and go. (successors to l. e. Threlkeld and Co.), have received instructions to sell by auction, at the City Mart, Sydney, on 24 th June— The splendid screw steamship THE CLARENCE, so well and favorably: known os one of the finest steamboats: trading in our Intercolonial waters. Built especially for the C. and N. E. S. N. Co. THE CLARENCE was built and engined by Wingate and Co., of Glasgow, in 1875, classed for AIOO. Length between perpendiculars, 225 feet 3 inches Beam, moulded, 30 feet Depth, moulded, at hold, about 18 feet Depth, moulded at Saloon, 17 feet Fitted with two pairs of direct-acting compound surface condensing engines, 250 h.p. cylinders, 26 inches internal diameter. Low pressure, 52 internal diameter ; stroke, 20 inches The boiler rooms, tubular description, 14 feet diameter; length of shell, 17 feet; working pressure of from 60 to, 70 lbs to square inch Palatial Saloon amidships, 50 feet long, maple fittings, with accommodation for 34 passengers; one of the best saloons on the coast of Australia Steerage . Accommodation for 40, with female cabin for 12—in all, 52 Three (3) Hatches, 3 Winches (steam), and Donkey Boiler for working ditto Officers’ Cabin aft, with monkey poop Has great Speed, and her draught of water being easy, fits her for any trade in Australia or New. Caledonia, for which she is peculiarly adapted Buyer* are invited to inspect The Clarence, nowin port, ami every facility will he afforded the profession to overhaul and thoroughly examine this fine steamship. Terms at sale. FRASER AND CO, Auctioneers, Sydney. ,