£4000 FOR COTTAGE

Press, Volume CII, Issue 30044, 31 January 1963, Page 10

£4000 FOR COTTAGE

D After spirited bidding a amaM dwelling of four room* at 240 Hereford street Cbrtatehurtit. wan sold for R4W| at ptoMic auction yein*’house is on a section of 14f perches with a frontage of 48.48 links. The land is zoned residential B. The property was offered on account of the estate of M. and N. WooUey. house was formerly occupied by Mt*' Nell Woolley, aged, 82, who was found., senri-' coMcioua in Hertfftd ttreefi oa W*l9®- MteWoolley. who had severe head injuries, died on August 3. Intensive police investigations have been made, so far without result. • More than 80 persons atone bld of £5OO, two of uSTi/.sasfSs ry was knocked down to J. A. Stanley, who was acting as agent. Mr Stanley said the land would probably be used as a parking lot. The auctioneer was Mr D. Chapman. The Government valuation is £1725. The rates are £3O 8s fid.

A 24-perch section at the corner <rf Kingsley and Hawdon streets, Sydenham, was passed in at £2325 at public auction yesterday. The property, which was offered on account of the estate of H. B. Downes, is zoned Industrial B. The auctioneer was Mr Chapman. There is a small dwelling, which is to be demolished, on the property. At the rear and facing Hawdon street is a concrete block garage and a concrete block building with a concrete floor, which is let at £3 a week.

The section has a frontage of 100 links to Kingsley street and 150 links to Hawdon street.