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Properties to let or for sale. BENJAMIN SMITH (For the last twelve yeava Chief Clerk in the establishment of W. Waring Taylor, Esq.) Bogs to inform his friends that he has commenced business in Wellington, under the firm of! BENJAMIN SMITH & CO. AS ACCOUNTANT, ESTATE AND COMMISSION AGENT. As Accountant,— his business will comprise the Preparation of Balance Sheets, Executors' or Trustees' Accounts, Statements for Meetings of Creditors, the Auditing of Public Accounts, and the Preparation and Adjustment of Claims for Loss by Fire or otherwise. As Estate Agent, — the Sale and Letting of Land, Estates, or House Property ; the Selection and Purchase of Crown Lands for Investment, and tho Valuation of Properties in Town or Country. As Commission Agent, — tho Purchase and Sale of all kinds of Produce, tho Execution of Indonts for British Manufactures, the Negotiation of Loans on Mortgage of Freehold Properties, and the Transaction of Business under the "LAND TRANSFER ACT, 1870." Lambton Quay (next the Supreme Court), Wellington, April 17, 1871. BENJAMIN SMITH & CO. have the undernoted valuable properties for sale or to be Let : IN WELLINGTON.— TE ARO. Dixon Stkeet. — A convenient House and Garden. The house contains 7 room?, kitchen, pantry, and wood shed ; a well of good water. Terms liberal. A Building Allotment, 29 feet by 60 feet. Dixon STtttET& Hebuekt Street. — A Corner Allotincut adjoining tho above, with 40 ft to Dixon St. &60 ft to Herbert St. Hekbeet JStbeet. — An Allotment adjoining the above, 2b feet by 69 feet. Tho Buildings, with large yard, lately in the occupation of the Wairarapa Currier, with frontnge of 40 feet to Herbert Street und feet to Edward Street. Willis Stuket.— 4 Valuable Building Sites, each 30 feet by 70 feet, opposite the Presbyterian Church. 1 Corner Lot with frontage to Willis and Dixon atreots, 70 feet by 40 feet. (§§jFThis adjoins the 4 preceding lots, and if tuken together will be sokl at a reduced price ; three-fourths of tho purchase money may remain on mortgage at 8 per cent. Ghuznjse Street.— 2 Sections, each 31 feet 8 indies by GO feet ; one of these is surrounded by a c.O'fi boarded fence. 2 Ditto, corner of Ghuznoe and Leeds Streets, each 31 feet 8 inches by 66 ieet. 'lhese adjoin tho lotß previously noted, and muy be tuken together, making two blocks, 63 ft 4 in. by 66 ft. Leeds Stiieet.— l Section, 33 feet 4 inches by 63 lout 4 inches. 1 Ditto, ditto, with a small house thereon. Duba Steeet, corner oj? Abkl Smith St. — A Valuable Allotment suitable for an Hotel or General Store, 60 ft by 70 ft. Buougham Stiieet.— Acre No. 310. A capital site for a Villa; commands an extensive prospect ; is fenced in, and has a site already levelled for building. Hawker Street and McFaulane Street.— Acre No. 385, with frontage to both streets ; commands an extensive view of the harbor and surrounding ecenery. Adjoins Capluiu Rentier's residence. Kent Teura.ce.— 4 Capital Building Allotments, 40 feet by 90 feet. Ditto & Pirie Steeb*. — 1 Corner Allotment, 64 feet frontage to Kent Terrace by UO feet to Pirie Street. Pirik street.— 4 Allotments, 45 ft. by 64 ft. Lloyd Street.— 9 Allotments. 40 ft by 90 ft. Austin Sthekt.— Aero No. 749, adjoining the Public Park. Danikl STREhT. — Acre 789, corner of Mein Street. Good land, iv a sheltered position nnd partly fenced. Adela'DE Road.— Acre 953. Do. Counkh of Stokes Street. — Acre 955. Those two acres iicjoin, have a live feticeon one side, command a very extensive prospect of the Harbor, the Hutt' Valley, and Rimutuba Mountains. EsSlf The three preceding Acres will be sold at a very low figure to close a Trust account. Revans Street.— Acre 767. Also Acre 768, adjoins the above, and has a frontiige to Mein Street. Rintoul Street. — Acre 944, close to Revans Street. WELLINGTON,— THORNDON. Tinakori Road. — A detached residence, containing 6 rooms, pantry, &c. &c. with garden, &c. Rent moderate. Tinaeori Road.— 6 Very Eligible Allotments to be Let on Building Leases on very moderate terms. niLL Street, corner of Tinakori Road.— One Valuable Corner Allotment, suitable for a respectable Store, or Boarding House. Johns Street.— A Good Family House, containing 8 rooms, with outbuildings, for Sale or to be Let. COUNTRY PROPERTIES. Porirua. — A Compact Farm of 66£ acres, in Porirua Road, within an easy ride of the city, with house and orchard; is fenced in, divided into 4 puddoek*, nearly all cleared nnd well grassed, and has a good supply of wood and water. Will be sold either with or without 100 first-cluss Sheep and a few superior Milch Cows. Omnibuses pass the door to and from tho city daily. Kauobi- — 100 Acres, Section No. 47, with cottage and other improvements. Will be let on lease with purchasing clause. RANGITIKEI DISTRICT. A combined Grazing and Arable Farm of 545 acres, close by tho main Coacli Road. Tho whole is enclosed and subdivided by live fences, a large proportion is ploughed and laid down in English grasses, and the remainder may be cleared fit for the plough at a small expense. There is a useful busl), an orchard and garden, and constant supply of water. Tho buildings comprise a good house, farm 3ervunts' cottage, wool shed, milk'.ng shed, granary, stable, and cart shed. The stock and implements may be taken at a valuation. A 500 aero Farm in the Upper Rangitikei, 400 acres cleared and well laid down with the choicest English grasses, tho remaining 100 nerea buah, the whole enclosed and subdivided into 8 paddocks with substantial fences, two cottages, wool shed, slftbles, and orchard. A considerable part of the purchase money may remnin on morl.gngo «t. 8 per cont. To be Sold, or Let with or without pxtrchasiug clause: A Farm of 500 acres close by tho rising Town of Murton, Rangitikei, fenced nnd subdivided by live fences ; has ncces3 to the Mum District Roads ; n very considerable portion is ready for the plough, and the remainder muy be cleared a", a very light (ixpeiiHO. Tho land is suitable for agriculture or pasture. There is a weather- boarded house, barn and etock yard, and a constant supply of water. 140 acres adjoining may be rented if desired. This property will be subdivided to suit purchasers, if not sold in one lot. ut an early date. The rental is very moiJemio, and, if sold, terms of payment will be mudo very easy. MANAWATU DISTRICT. A splendid block of tho richest Swamp Land, containing 442 acres. The Government mum drain runs through this block, and side ilraina are cut- into it. There is a useful biißh on tho property, and an eleyute.'l site for a homestead. Would be leased for 7 years at v low rental, with right oi purchase. Several Sections of from 30 to 45 acres, in the Moutoa Block, to bo sold on terms of deferred payment, or let on lease with* purchasing clause. Planp, &c, may be seen, and further particulars learned, on application to BENJAMIN SMITH & Co. Lambton Quay (next the Supreme Court), Wellington, April 17th, 1871.
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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3179, 21 April 1871, Page 4
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