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New Zealand Times, Volume LXXIV, Issue 4881, 5 February 1903, Page 8

TO-DAY. SALE OF TWELVE OF THE FINEST RESIDENTIAL BUILDING .SECTIONS ' , IN THE LOWER HUTT. IN THE EXCHANGE LAND AUCTION KOOAIS, « No. 81, Lambton quay, Wellington. TO-DAY (THURSDAY', FEB. 5, 1003. At 2.30 o’clock p.m. Macdonald, v.tlson and (,o. are favoured with instructions from George'Albert Chapman, Esq., to sell by Public Auction as above— TWELVE MAGNIFICENT RESIDENCE SITES AT THE LOWER HUTT. Those Sections adjoin the well-known artistic residence ana grounds of Air chapman on tile Alain Waiwetu road, nearly opposite tire celebrated Bellevue Gardens, and within tun minutes’ cany walk of the Halt Railway Station. The Alain Waiwetu road is the direct highway to the Wellington Racecourse, the Waiiuii-o-mala Valley, Lowry Bay, Day’s Bay, Aluritai and other fashionable seaside resorts. Each of the Sections has a frontage to the Alain road of some 50ft by a deptli to the Opahu Creek of from 180 feet to 250 ft. The Alain road is being enlarged to GGft in width, and in a few mouths’ time, when the alteration is complete, will bo the finest road in tiro Hutt Valley. The Opahu Creek is a fine stream of fresh water, and is to be cleared by the Borough Council in a few weeks, when the creek will bo available for boating. The high residential character of the neighbourhood gives to these sections quite an especial value. Tho subdivision of the lands contiguous to Air Chapman’s and the erection of many modern family residences have completely revolutionised tlie former appearance of this jiortion of the Hutt, and improved it in a marvellous manner.

The largo municipal expenditure just authorised by the ratepayers of the Hutt will enable the residents to enjoy all the municipal comforts and luxuries usually regarded as the privileges appertaining to a great city. It is needless to speak to the- lover of horticulture of the advantages of this portion of the Hutt Valley. A magnificent soil and a charming. climate have created a -wealth of sub-tropical beauty which is a perpetual delight to the lover of nature. Mr Chapman will he pleased to show intending purchasers over the ground at any time on application. The Terms of Sale are most liberal—• 10 per cent, deposit, 10 per cent, in Three Months, 10 per cent, in Twelve Months, And the Balance in Throe Years, hearing interest at 5 per cent, per annum. Tor Conditions of Sale, Lithographic Plans of the Property and further details apply to THE AHCTIONEEES. THURSDAY, 12th FEBRUARY. At 11.30 a.m. 0 CLYDESDALE MARES AND /» GELDINGS. « AND SALE OP CONTRACTOR'S PLANT. AT THE CAMP, LOWER HUTT, WELLINGTON, Macdonald, wilson and go. have received instructions from Mr J. T. Jones, who has finished his contract for the Hutt River Embankment, and has decided to dispose of tho whole of his horses and plant, at the Camp, Lower Hutt, on Thursday, 12th February, at 11.30 a.m. Tho catalogue will embrace—draught mares and geldings, a grand lot, every ono thoroughly staunch and all in hard working condition 4 hack and' harness horses THE PUREBRED CLYDESDALE STALLION FEDERATION, 8 years old. bred by John Grigg. of Longbeach, Canterbury. Federation is a dapple brown, stands 17 hands, with good bone and Die finest action in tho colony, regularly worked, and in perfect health. Pull pedigree on application. See catalogue. 22 tip drays, by Reid and Gray 1 traction road engine, by Aveling and Porter, 8-h.p„ with crane attachment. Can travel up to 12 miles an hour, and is equal to new; cost i£loso 1 dog-cart and harness 1 spring-cart and harness 60 sets shaft and leading harness, all in good order 64 canvas horse-covers 1 d.f. plough (Reid and Gray) 2 road scoops 1 blacksmith’s forge Large collection of sundries, 'lot of tools 3 riding saddles ■ And a lot of empty sacks and sundries usually to be found about a contractor’s camp. This is the greatest sale of draught horses and contractors’ plant that has ever boeii held in the North Island, and as Mr Jones has finished his contract and has no further use for the plant, the lot must go. Catalogues can he obtained from the Auctioneers, or posted to a.ny address. The sale will take place at the Camp, Lower Hutt, near Wellington, and refreshments will he provided. FOR SALE. p OOD. Sound GENERAL DRAPER Y V* BUSINESS, in ono of the best towns, North Island. Full particulars, Sargood. Son and Ewen, Wellington. 791