VALUATIONS OF PROPERTIES
OBJECTIONS HEARD BY COURT Objections to th» Valuations of .properties in Christchurch, and in the Rat. ngiora and Oxford ' bounties' were heardby the Assessment Court in the city yesterday. ; . Mr A. A. McLachlan presided; and with him were Messrs W. Cunningham (Government'assessor), ' Albert FJPee-t man (Christchurch city T. MetheraZL (assessor.for;the BangioraaqdrOkfbri counties). - _ Messrs■,JC*TL . Tucker '■ (officer” : in; BL Eggleston, and J. M G-, Johnston, /appeased. ' f&r the- Vriuatipit Department -' " » *X TSsb capital valuations of £BBS -and £7lO respectively lor two properties owned by theesorte at FrederickJJcatti' at 364 and 362. Colombo- street, were objected to. The Court sustained the valuations. •' r , • • - • . Ceeil 'Samuel Ayers., objected-to-the capital valuation of ’£l9K) on a block , of. land* at Oxford.' The vataattoU- wan sustained.' - '' ”, '• ‘ - - .
Objections 'were brought ;by' Samuel Smith, of Cost, to valuations of £4620“ and i £22 Boon properties in the-Bangs? ora County, As in, the'- case of an' objection. made by ". Magdalene • Rachel Smith to a valuation of £l9Bo';pn a; property in the, same district, tbe-Court sustained the ' valuations. . Lyall Robert Bcdwer and Kathleen. Valerie Bowbyes objected to the valuation of £1725 on a property at 67 Weston road. The valuation was sustained.
An objection was brought by Weston, Ward, and'LasceUes. solicitors, to the special valuation fenr death duties of a property at 42 St. Andrew’s square owned by John Alexander Holmes, deceased. The capital value of the property was fixed at £1435, the unimproved value being £279, and the value of the improvements £1165. The Court decided to reduce the capital valuation to £1350,- with the unimproved value at £3OO and the value of the improvements at £IOSO.
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Press, Volume LXXV, Issue 22796, 23 August 1939, Page 13
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