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"DENJAMIH SMITH (For tho last twelve years Chief Clerk in th establishment of W. Waving Taylor, Esq,) Begs to inform his frionds that he has com menced business hi Wellington, under th firm of BENJAMIN SMITH & CO. AS ACCOUNTANT, ESTATE AND COM MISSION AGENT. As Accountant, — his business will com . prise the Preparation of Balance Sheets, Exe cutors' or Trustees' Accounts, Statements fo Meetings of Creditors, the Auditing of Publii Accounts, and the Preparation and Adjust ment of Claims for Loss by Fire or otherwise As Estate Agent, — the Sale and Lettinf of Land, Estates, or House Property ; fchi Selection and Purchase of Crown Lands foi Investment, and tho Valuation of Propertiei in Town or Country. As Commission Agent, — tho Purchase anc Sale of all kinds of Produce, the Execution 0 indents for British Manufactures, the Nego tiation of Loans on Mortgage of Freehold Properties, and tho Transaction of Business under tho "LAND TRANSFER ACT, 1870.' Lambton Quay (next the Supremo Court), Wellington, April 17, 1871. J BENJAMIN SMITH & CO. have the underused valuablo properties for sale or to be Lot : IN WELLINGTON.— TE ARO. Dixon Stbket. — A convenient House and Garden. The house contains 7 rooms, kitchen, pantry, and wood shed ; a well of good water. Terms liberal. A Building A dot men t, 29 feet by 60 feet. Dixon Sti._et & Hebbebt Stbeet. — A Corner Alloimcnt. adjoining the above, with 40 ft, to Dixon St. & GO ft to Herbert St. Hebbebt Stbeet.— An Allotment adjoining the above, _;5 feel by 69 feet. The Buildings, with largo yard, lately in tho occupation of the Wairarapa Carrier, with frontage of 10 foet to Herbert Street and feet, to Edward Street. Willis Stbeet.— 4 Valuable Building Site^ each ao feet by 70 feet, opposite the Presbyterian Church. 1 Corner Lot with frontage to Willis and J^ixon Streets, 70 feet by 40 feefc. g*ajM'his adjoins the 4 preceding lots, and if taken together wil) be sold afc a reduced price ; three-fourths of tho purchase money may romain on mortgage at 8 per cent. Ghuznee Stbeet.— 2 Sections, each 31 feet ß inches by 66 feet ; one of these is surrounded by a close boarded fence. 2 Ditto, corner of Ghuznee and Leeds Streets, each 31 feet. 8 inches by 66 feet. These adjoin tho lots previously noted, and may be taken together, making two blocks, 63 ft 4 in. by 66 ft. - Leeds Stbeet.— l Section, 33 feefc 4 inches • by 63 feet 4 inches. 1 Ditto, ditto, with a small house thereon. Dcba Stbeet, cobneb of Abel Smith St. — A Valuable Allotment suitable for an Hotel or General store, 60 ft by 70 Ifc. Beotjgham Stbeet.— Acre No. 310. A capital site for a Villa ; commands an extensive prospect ; is fenced in, and has a site already levelled for building. Hawkee Stbeet and McFaei.ane Stbeet.— Acre No. 385, with frontago to both streets ; commands an extensive viow of the harbor and .surrounding scenery. Adjoins Captain Renner's residence. Kent Teebaoe.— 4 Capital Building Allotments, 40 feefc by 90 feet. Ditto _ Pieie Stekk..— l Corner Allotment, 61 feet frontage to Eent Terrace by 00 feet lo Pirie Street. Pibib Stbeet.— 4 Allotments, 45 ft by 64 ft. Lloyd stbekt.— 9 Allotments. 40 ft by 90 ft, Austin Stbeet.— Acre No. 749, adjoining the Public Park. Daniel Stbkkt.— Acre 789, corner of Mein Street. Good land, in a sheltered position and partly fenced. Adelaide Road.— Acre 953. Do. Cobneb of Stokes Stbeet. — Acre 955. Those two acres adjoin, have a Jivo fenceon one side, command a very extensive prospect, of the Darbor, the Hufcfc* Valley, and Rimutaka Mountains. iKaSFThe three preceding Aores will be sold at a very low figuro to close a Trust account. Revans Stbekt.— Acre 767. Also Aero 768, adjoins the abovo, and has a frontage to Mein Street. Riktoul Stbeet.— Acre 944, close to Revanß Street. WELLINGTON,— THORNDON. i Tinakobi Road.— A detached residence, containing 6 rooms, pantry, &c. &c. with garden, &c. Rent moderate Tinakobi Road.— 6 Very Eligible Allotments to be Let on Building Leases on very moderato terms. Hill Stbeet, corner of Tinakcri Road.— One Valuablo Corner Allotment, suitable for a respectable Store, or Boarding House. Johns Stbeet.— A Good Family House, containing 8 rooms, wifch outbuildings, for Sale or to be Let. COUNTRY PROPERTIES. Poeieua.— A Compact Farm of 66fa acres, in Porirua Road, within an easy ride of the city, with house and orchard; is fenced in, divided into 4 paddocks, nearly all cleared and well grassed, and has a good supply of wood and water. Will be sold either with or without 100 first- class Sheep and a few superior Milch Cows. Omnibuses pass the door to and from the city daily. Kaboei. — 100 Acres, Section No. 47, with cottage and other improvements. Will be let on lease with purchat-ing clause. RANGITIKEI DISTRICT. A combined Grazing and Arable Farm of 545 acres, close by the main Conch Road. The wholo is enclosed and subdivided by Jive fences, a large proportion is ploughed and laid down in English grasses, and the remainder may bo cleared lit for fche plough at a small expense. There is a useful bush, an orchard and garden, and constant mpply of water. The buildings comprise a good house, farm servants' cottage, wool shed, milking shed, granary, stable, and carfc shed. The stock and implements may be taken afc a valuation. A 500 acre Farm in tho Upper Rangitikei, 400 acres cleared and well laid down with the choicest English grasses, fche remaining 100 acres bush, the whole onclosed and subdivided into 8 paddocks with substantial fences, two cottages, wool shed, stables, and orchard. A considerable part of the purchase money may remain on mortgage id. 8 per cent. To be Sold, or Let with or without purchasing clanse: A Farm of 50U acres close by the rising Town of Marton, Rangitikoi, fenced and subdivided by livo feuces ; has access to the Main District Roads ; a very considerable portion is ready for tho plough, and the remainder may be cleared a: a very lighfc expcii.e. The land is suitable for agriculture or pasture. There is a weather-boarded houso, barn and stock yard, and a constant supply of water. 140 acres adjoining may bo rented if j de.ired. This property will bo subdivided to suit purchasers, if not 6old in ono lot at an early date, The rental is very moderato, and, if Bold, terms of payment will be made very easy. MANAWATU DISTRICT. A splendid block of the richest Swamp Land, containing 442 acres. The Government . main drain runs through this block, and side drains are cut into it. There is a usoful bußh on the property, and an elevated site for a homestead. Would be leased for 7 years at a low rental, with right of purchase. Several Sections of from 30 to 45 acres, in tho Moutoa Block, to bo sold on terms of deferred payment, or let on lease with a purchasing clause, Plan., &c, may bo seen, and further particulars learned, on application fco ' BENJAMIN SMITH & Co. Lambton Quay (nos.t tho Supremo Court), Wellington, April 17th, 1871.
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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3177, 19 April 1871, Page 3
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