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MONDAY, sth DECEMBER, TUESDAY, 6th DECEMBEPv, and THURSDAY, Bth DECEMBER, 1904, Commencing each day at 1.30 o'clock sharp. Ex S.S. AOTEA, from Glasgow. IMPORTANT UNRESERVED SALE OF A MAGNIFICENT CONSIGNMENT OF BOOKS. From an old-established and Leading Firm of Booksellers and Exporter* in Edinburgh, Scotland. MESSRS. J. H. BETHUNE AND CO. havo received instructions from the consignors to sell by auction, at their rooms, Featherston-stroet, as above — 1500 VOLUMES raro and interesting work», comprising Sir John Lubboek'a hundred best books, French Classics and National Memoirs, Cook's and Darwin's Voyages, Taylor's, Hochatetter's, and Thompson's New Zaaland, Rare Books in Maori, Medical and Surgical Works, Standard Books, and general literature, comprising in all 582 lots. Complete catalogues on application. Tho books will bo open for inspection on and after Friday, 25th November, and on Saturday Evening, 3rd December. J. H. BETHUNE & CO., Auctioneers. WEDNESDAY, 7lh DECEMBER, 1904, At 7.30 p.m. FJ. MACLEAN AND CO. will sell • by public auction, on Wednesday, 7th Dooember, 1904, at their rooms, IETONE, at 7.30 p.m., -the following "V a'uable Petone Properties: — LOT 1. — Three Sections, having a frontago to Cuba-street of 35ft llin by a depth of 100 ft, being Nos. 3 and 4 and 5, D.P. 1387. LOT II. — Eight level Sections, frouting Emerson-street, having a frontage ot . 331t by a depth of lU7ft 9in, Nos. 6 to 13, D.P. 1387. NOTE.— Theso sections are part of the finest block of levol building laud en the eastern side of Petone, and require no filling in. LOT Hl.— That modern well-built fiveroomed House, situated in Richmondstreet N., on land 33fl x 112 ft, next to Mr. Hartley's, beiug part section No. 44, D.P. 182 LOT IV. — Sydney-street, clo3e to Jacksonstreet — 'lhat largo fenced Section having a frontage of 50ft by a depth of 112 ft, together with a three-stall stable, loosobox and trapshed. Section No. 12, D.Pv '321, admirably adapted for either a business or dwellifig site. LOT V.— That 6-roomed Dwelling, situated in Richmond-street- North, on section 40ft x 112 ft, being part No. 39, D.P. 182. LOT VI. — Two excollent Sections, situated in Jackson-streetj each 40ft x 100 ft, part of tho Buick Estato, being Nos. 9<2 and 93, D.P. 1232. LOT VII. — A splendid Corner Section at . tho intersection of Buick-street and Jackson-street of 40ft by a dopth of 100 ft, No. 157, D.P. 1232. TO CAPITALISTS, SPECULATORS, AND ALL THOSE SEEKING A SOUND AND PROFITABLE IN- ■ VESTMHNT. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF = CENTRALLY SITUATED BUILDING ALLOTMENTS. In the very heart of the Thriving and Progressive Town of Dannevirke. (*f\ Of the FINEST BUILDING n(\ O'U SITES IN THE TOWN. "1? THURSDAY, 15th DECEMBER, At 2 o'clock p.m. WROSE has received instructions « from Jas. Allardico, Esq., to sell by Auction at his Mart, High-street, on the above date — f>a BUILDING ALLOTMENTS, \J\J from a quarter of an acre to one acre in aroa, and boing subdivisions of Town Seotion No. 7, Dannevirke. These sections, which are situated in the very contro of the town, are all perfectly level, with first-class drainage, and abut on Messrs. Collett and Edkins's extensive factory and tho Masonic Hotel premises, extending thence along Barraud and Donmark streets, and aro distaut onjy about ten chains from the Railway Station and Po»t Office, and two chains and a half from the junction of Barraud-strest with High -street. The rise and progress of Dannovirke has been phenomenal, certainly more rapid and remarkable than that of any town in the colony. In every street now buildings aro in course of erection, the Borough now covers the entire original rural settlement of twenty-one farms and a largo area besides, and it is absolutely beyond doubt that those who may be fortunate enough to secure ono or more of the sections now being offered at present values must reap the, benefit of a rapid and highly remunerative return. Tho situation of Dannevirko admits of no alternative but that it must become one of tho largest and most important inland cities in tho North Island, drawing as it does its support from the extensive and fertile districts Treaching away to the coast through KaitoKb (shortly to be subdivided), Mangatoro, Ngapaeruru, Weber, , Coonoor, Wimbledon, etc., etc., a distance of sixty miles on the east side ; through the large level blocks of magnificent agricultural land, the Piri Piri, Tiratu, and Otawliao Block (to bo sub-divided at an early dalo), away through Makotuku, Ormondvillo, Takapau, Rualaniwhat Waikopiro, and Hatuma on the north side ; the virgin Tamaki Block of 36,000 acres, and the splendid dairying districts of Umutaoroa and Maharahara on the west side ; and the magnificen estates of Tahoraiti, Oringi, and Matahiwi, now undergoing tho process of subdivision, and the prosperous Kumeroa settlement on the "oulh Looatcd on tho main line of communication betv/ean the rich plains of Hawkes Bay and tho populous districts of the West Coasts, Dannevirke has a constantly increasing stream of visitors, and as tho eawmilling industry, which is still of great importance, has made a great and prosperous past, so the agricultural prospects around the city undoubtedly ensure it a great and permanent future. The sale now offers the anxiously expected opportunity to those residents who have long coveted a site in this desirable block, and investors and speculators will bo wise to avail themselves of an opportunity which onco lost will bo gone for ever. TITLE— LAND TRANSFER ACT. Terms, which aro cxtromoly liberal, aro as follows : 10 per cent, at time of purchase ; 10 per cent at six, twelve, and eighteen month 1 ?, and balanco at three years bearing interest at 6 per cent. ; or tho whole of the pur,cha3o money can be paid at any time upon tho purchaser giving three months' notice. For further information apply to Messrs. THOMSON and WALKER, or tho AUC TIONEER, or to T. H. G. LLOYD, Solicitor for the Vendor. Q ROWE AND SONS, LOWER CUBA-STREET, HAVE FOR SALE— Split Peas, Pearl Barley, Barley Meal, Wheat Meal, Maize Meal, Crushed Oats, Maize, Hay, Chaff, etc., wholesale and retail F. EGGERS, 28, Lambton-quay, • HAS FOR SALE— Near Baain Reserve — Pretty 4-roomed Cottage and ecullery, fireplace in every room, bath, copper, tubs, p.w.c, land 37ft x 85ft Prioo £620 ; cheap property. Off Epuni-street — Two newly-built 4roomed Houses and Fcullory, bathroom, copper, tubs, p.w.c, city water and new drainago, view of whole harbour and city ; houses sheltered from northerly and southerly winds. < Prico £580 each. £50 deposit will secure ono of theso houfes ; balance as a weekly inetalnvenl> 17s to IBs. ANTED Known— Wo have three Ladies' first-clasr, second-hand £ioyoles to sell. Prices £5, £9, and £10. JQavtQß Cycle Agency, Manners-street.