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To Let or for Sale■p b n j a7m i nTmTt ii , (For the last twelve years Chief Clerk in the establishment of W. Waring Taylor, Esq.) Begs to inform his friends that he lias 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' Accountß, Statements for Meetings of Creditors, the Auditing of Public Accounts, and tho Preparation and Adjustment of Claims for Loss by Fire or otherwise. 1 As Estate Agbnt, — 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, — the Purchase and Sale of all kinds of Produce, tho Execution of Indents for British Manufactures, the Negotiation of Loans on Mortgage of Freehold Properties, and the Transaction of Business under the "LAND TRANSFER ACT, 1870." Larabton 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 Street. — 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 Stbret & Herbert Street. — A Corner Allotment adjoining tho above, with 40 ft to Dixon Sfc. & 60 ft to Herbert St. Herbert Street. — An Allotment adjoining the above, 25 feet by 69 feet. The Buildings, with largo yavd, lately in the occupation of tho Wairarapa Carrier, with frontngo of iO feet to Herbert Street and feet to Edward Street. Willis Street.— 4 Valuable Building Sites, each 30 foet by 70 feet, opposite the Presbyterian Church. 1 Corner Lot with frontago to Willis and Dixon Streets, 70 feet by 40 feet. gjg^This adjoins the 4 preceding lots, and if taken together will be sold at a reduced price ; three-fourths of the purchase money may remain on mortgage at 8 per cent. GntfZNEE Street.— 2 Sections, each 31 feot 8 inches by 66 feefc ; ono of these is surrounded by a close boarded fence. 2 Ditto, corner of Ghuznee and Leeds Streets, each 31 foet 8 inches by 66 feet. These adjoin tho lota previously noted, and may be taken together, making two blocks, 63 ft 4 in. by 66 ft. Leeds Street. — 1 Section, 33 feet 4 inches by 63 feet 4 inches. 1 Ditto, ditto, with a small house thereon. Cuba Street, corner of Abel Smith St.— A Valuable Allotment suitablo for an Hotel or General Store, 60 ft by 70 ft. Brougham Street.— Acre No. 310. A capital site for a Villa ; commands an oxten::j, sivo prospect ; is fenced in, and has a situ already levelled for building. Hawker Street and McFarlane Street.— Acre No. 385, with frontago to both streets ; commands an extensive view of the harbor and surrounding scenery. Adjoins Captain Renner's residence. Kent; Tereace.— 4 Capital Building Allotments, 40 feet by 90 feet. Ditto & Pirib Street.— l Corner Allotment, 64 feet frontago to Kent Terrace by DO feet to Pirie Street. Pirik Street.— 4 Allotments, 45 ft by 64 ft. Lloyd Street.— 9 Allotments, 40 ft by 90 ft. Austin Street. — Acre No. 749, adjoining tho Public Park. Daniel Street.— Acre 789, corner of Mein Street. Good land, in a sheltered position and partly fenced. Adelaide Road.— Acre 953. Do. Corner of Stokes Street. — Aero 955. These two acres adjoin, have a live fenceon ono side, command a very extensive prospect of the Harbor, the Hutt Valley, and Rimutaka Mountains. (f^^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, aud has a frontage to Mein Street. Rintoul Street. — Aero 944, close to Rovans Street. WELLINGTON,— THORNDON. Tinakori Road. — A detached residence, containing 6 rooms, pantry, &c. &c. with gardon, &c. Rent moderate. Tinakori Road.— 6 Very Eligible Allotments to be Let on Building Leases on very moderate terms. Hill Street, corner of Tinakori Road. — One Valuable Corner Allotment, suitable for a respeofcablo Store, or Boarding House. Johns Street.— A Good Family House, containing 8 rooms, with outbuildings, for Sale or to be Let. COUNTRY PROPERTIES. Pouirtja.— A Compact Farm of 6GJ- acres, in Porirua Road, within an easy ride of the city, with house and orchard ; is fenced in, divided into 4 paddocks, nearly all cloared and well grassed, and has a good supply of wood and wtitor. Will bo 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. Karobi. — 100 Acres, Section No. 47, with cottage and other improvements. Will bo lot on leaso with purchasing clause. RANGITIKEI DISTRICT. A combined Grazing aud Arable Farm of 545 acres, close by the maiu Coach Road. The whole is enclosed and subdivided by live fences, a large proportion is ploughed and laid down in English grassos, and tho remainder may be cleared fit for tho plough at a small expense. Thero is a useful bush, an orchard and gardon, and constant supply of water. Tho buildings comprise a good house, farm servants' cottage, wool shed, milking shed, granary, stable, and cart shed. The stack and implements may bo taken at a valuation. A 500 acre Farm in tho Upper Rangitikei, 400 acres cleared and well laid down with the choicest English grassos, the remaining 100 acres bush, the whole enclosed and subdivided mto 8 paddocks with substantial fences, two cottages, wool shed, stables, and orchard. A considerable part of tho purchase money may remain on mortgage at 8 por cont. To be Sold, or Let with or without purchasing clause;— A. Farm of 500 acros close by the rising Town of Marton, Rangitikei, feneod and subdivided by live fences; has access to the Main District Roads; a very considerablo portion is ready for the plough, and tho remainder may be cloared at a vory light expense. Tho land is suitablo for agriculture or pnßturo. Thero is a weather-boarded house, barn and stock yard, and a constant supply of water. 140 acres adjoining may bo rented if desired. This property will be subdivided to suit purchasers, if not sold in ouo lot ut an early date, Tho rental is very moderate, and, if sold, terms of payment will be made very easy. MANAWATU DISTRICT. A splendid block of tho richest Swamp Land, containing 442 acros. Tho Government j main drain runs through this block, and side drains are cut into it. Thero is a useful bush on the property, and an elovatod site for a homestead. Would bo leased for 7 years at a low rental, with right of purchase. Several Sections of from 30 to 45" acros, in j tho Moutoa Block, to be sold on terms of doforred payment, or let on leaso with a purchasing clause. ; Plane, &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 3202, 18 May 1871, Page 4
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