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New Zealand Times, Volume LI, Issue 8969, 21 April 1890, Page 8

.auctions. J, H. BETHUNE fc CO, THIS DAY, MONDAY, 2 Ist APRIL, 1890, - At II o’clock forenoon. At the Residence of 0. R. Carter, Esq,, CORNER OFPIEIE AND AUSTIN STREETS. IMPORTANT SALE. MAGNIFICENT HIGH CLASS HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. Messes j. h. bethune and co, have been favoured with instructions from C. R. Carter, Esq. (who ia giving np housekeeping in Wellington), to sell by public auction, WITHOUT RESERVE, at ills residence, corner of Pirie and Austin streets, on Monday, 21st April, at 11 o’clock forenoon sharp— The whole of hia magnificent and handsome household furniture, made expressly to order by the eminent j cabinetmakers, Messrs Bartholomew, London, viz. : Hall and Drawingroom. Handsome bronze umbrella and coat stand, barometer in oak case, eight day hall striking clock by Russell and Son, London ; elegant lady’s and gent’s i easy chairs, occasional tables, very superior walnut suite covered in satin figured damask, handsome figured Wilton carpet, with hearth rug to match ; walnut Inlaid cabinet, splendid pier glass, Venetian marble vase, enamelled fender, brass fire utensils, afternoon tea set, lace and Leno curtains, valuable paintings and engravings, &o. Diningroom and Library. Massive Spanish mahogany easy and dining chairs, covered red morocco ; walnut conch, covered Utrecht pile cretonne ; magnificent Spanish mahogany sideboard, mirror back; mahogany dining table, best Brussels carpet, walnut overmantel, bevelled mirror, mahogany bagatelle board and fittings complete, enamelled fender, coal vase, French marble clock, bronze vase lamps, superior engravings (plate cost £500), “Amongst the Ferns,” by Alats ; oil painting iu massive gilt frame, by Eaicker ; croquet set, Tann’s Defiance fireproof safe, Chatwood’a patent fireproof safe, Invincible cash box, &0., &c. Bedrooms. Magnificent Spanish mahogany wardrobe, plate-glass mirror front; double and single enamelled iron bedsteads, mahogany and ash double washstands, marble tops ; very superior mahogany and ash duchess dressing tables, polished ash wardrobe, stone china toiletware, towelhorses, mahogany chests drawers, spring and hair mattresses, eider down quilts, counterpanes, blankets, lace curtains, &.0., &a. China, Glassware, &o. Handsome stone ohina dinner service, by Davenport, 83 pieces ; china breakfast service, 50 pieces: tea and coffee service, 46 pieces ; hand-painted dessert and fancy fruit plates, cut champagne, port, sherry, and claret glasses; tumblers, decanters, custard cups, fruit stands, earthenware, and a large quantity of useful kitchen utensils and sundries. The furniture will be on view on Saturday afternoon, between the hours of 2 and 5 o’clock. Catalogues on application. The Auctioneers have every confidence in recommending buyers of furniture to inspect the above, which will be found to be all of the very best quality, and nearly new. 424 ms THURSDAY, Ist MAY, 1890. TO INVESTORS. CAPITALISTS, AND OTHERS. IMPORTANT UNRESERVED SALE. THE MELROSE ESTATE, In the matter of the Land Transfer Act, 1885. Messrs j. h. bethune and co. have received instructions from D. O. A. Cooper, Esq., Registrar of the Supreme Court, acting at the request of the Mortgagees, to sell by public auction, at their rooms, Featherston street, on Thursday, Ist May, at 2 o’clock— AH that magnificent piece of land, situated at Melrose, and known as j “THE MELROSE ESTATE.” Containing—--455 ACRES gg PERCHES, More or less. The sale of splendid freehold propetty, the most picturesque and healthy suburb of Wellington, presents a rare opportunity for acquiring a first-class investment. For farther particulars apply to Messrs CHAPMAN, FITZGERALD, AND TRIPP, Solicitors, 12, Brandon street; 0110 J. H. BETHUNE & CO., 449 Auctioneers. MATSON & CO. \ UNDER THE PROPERTY LAW CON-j SOLIDATION ACT, 1883. | MESSRS H. MATSOIi Ik CO. (associated with the National Mortgage and Agency Company of New Zealand, Limited) have received instructions from the Registrar of the Supreme Court, Canterbury District, acting nnder instructions received from the mortgagees, to sell by public auction at their salerooms in Cashel street, Christchurch, on THURSDAY, the 15th day of May, 1890, at 2 o’clock in the afternoon— Air that Leasehold Property situated in Armagh street and Gloucester street, Christohnrch, with buildings thereon, known as the Palace Skating Rink. . The lease contains provisions: as to renewals or payment of value of bnildings every 10 years. The present period expires on the Ist day of January, 1891, but will be renewed for the next 10 years at yearly rent of £l7O, with renewal clauses as in present lease. or further particulars apply to ESSRS IZARD & LOUGHNAN, Solicitors, Christchurch; to the Auctioneers, H. MATSON & CO., lociated with the National Mortgage and Agency Company of New Zealand, Limited) Auctioneers, Land and Estate Agents, Christchurch.