PROPERTY SALES.

Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 67, 12 December 1907, Page 9

PROPERTY SALES.

HARTON EXTENSION. Yesterday afternoon was a red-letter day, for .the .township, of Marlon, as the extension of tho town, to the railway station was mads possible by the sale of the Marton Extension proporty. Very many residents of the district had journeyed to Wellington to bo present at the sale, conducted most successfully by Messrs, Harconrt and Co: in their auction rooms, T.ambton Quay, the room boing crowded, and bidding throughout being of the briskest. The-vendors ■ must be congratulated upon the result attainod by the auctioneers, over JCBfiOO worth of property being disposed of under tho hammer, tho blocks, sections purchased, and prices paid being appended below. The auotionoers announce in our advertis. iiig columns that tho remaining unsold sections are • now for brivato Salei and they will bo pleased to give all particulars as to prices, etc., together with, plans, to-any inquirers at the offices, 46 I.ainbton Quay. The following is tho list of sections sold. 1 v 810ck.28. Sec. 1 Davenport Brothers .£l3l\ . •"> \ 2 Davenport " Brothers 121 i 3 Davenport. Brothers 116: 4E. J. Dawbin ... 83 : 5 John A. Macdonald 79. _,'■■■' 8, 0, 10 Frank E. . Dunne ... 120 Block. 26. . 2'W. Duncan. ... ....120' 4, 6, 8, 10 W. Dunqon ... ... 4CO " 11 W. Duncan ... ... 144 3, 5, 7W. Duncan ... '... 309' 9 W. Duncan 110 810ck.27. IC. Adams. ... ... 105, "■ i . ' 2, 3, iJ. R. Howard ... 23-t! 1 v SD. L.'Claf ... ... 121/ ■ i : . ' ' : 6, 7 G. Cummins ... 10® . i .. . 9R. S. Taylor .A..... : ,12' C. Adams ... ... .611 , ... ' "13, 14, IS E. Gilshnan, jun.;... 183! ' ; ■ 16-H. L. Williams ... 50) 19 E. Gilshnan, jim. ... 6K . Block 12. IW. G. Tickle ... 5V - . 9, 10 W. Oldfiold ... ... 11# ' HE. J. DawbEn ... 67 15 E. Gilshnan, inn. ... 5D i . 16 P. O'Driscoll ... 47, . 17 W. G. Tickle ... 47^ 18 W. G. Hawkins ... 47i " ' 19 E. Houghton ... 47! .-20 T. H. Manning ... 47! -■ . 21T. H. Manning ... 63; Block 32. 1 to 5 R. W. Harris ... 320 6E. M. Rodgors ... 9k » -■'•." 7, 8 John Swallow :163 Block 24. ... 2, 3J. A. Macdonald ... 12ft) Block 30. , IT. H. Bredin ... 50 2T. H. Bredin ... 35) ' ... • - '3 R. W. Harris ' .... 35V ,f.! 21, 2D. J. Crabb ... 80{ ; «■* i ' 23 C. Adams 501 ! 21 Mrs. G.. L; WatkiM 371 Block 31. . 1 to 4 It. W. Harris ... 156» ' : ' 5, 6 A. O. Mulvoy ... 10®! a,:.. 7. to 12 R. W. Harris ... 800 j !• • . 13 Andreas and Co. ... 36.' ' 14 A. O. Mulvoy ... 65: ' 15 A. O. Mulvoy ... S3: Block 33. 1 C. Witt 6.1'. ■. i 2E. Gilshnan, jun. ... 4i"». v . . ,3 C. Andreae 55 I . 4C. Andreae ..% ...• 44 ' ■ sb; Cnrson ... 75 : - ' , 6D. J. Crabb ... -. 51 Block 10. • 6, 7E. Gilshnan ... ._ 103» , 8 C. Andreao 49 - . 11 g Spencer Nicol ... 95 Block'll. ' 1 3 E. Richardson ... - OS ■ ■ - 1 . 5 Mrs. H. Henderson. 9G G Mru. H. Hendereon 95 . ' : 7C. Andreas ... ... 125" Blpck 8. 1 J. R.-Howard 97 i i 3W. J/Magridge ... 90 . Block 9.. 3, 4 W. Oldfiold 100 ' ■ ~ . SW. Old field ... ... Sf" Blbok 29. 1 J. A. Macdonald ... •54 • 1 Block 17. ' 13 Dix and Burma ... .65 •. 22 W, Oldfield ... ...' 50 Block' 30. 4 to 17, 19, 20 C. Andreae 448 Block'22."'~' : 3 S. H.. Watkins -:50 Block 19. . 13,. 14 R; W. Harris 108 Blook 20.. : : ! '- 1 : ■ 8E: W. Harris .... 41 ' 17 C. H. Harris ... if--8100k'25, ■ ' 2C. H. Harris , •••; 4!, ■. 11 R. ;W.' Harris ... 51 Block 6.- 11 Jos,' Mitchell ... 75: ■ " 30 G. S. Hutchison. ... 145. i.. , 31; 32 G. S." "Hiitoliison ... ,j 140 Block 2.' V. a, 9E. Gilshnan ... • ... 141 Block:3. 4, 0, BE. W. liiohardson 138 Block 24. 4R. T. Pownal ... 60 Total ''rales'..! XS6BI WBLLINGTON AND CROFTON •, l PROPERTIES.;; Messrs. J. H. Bethune' arid Corap&ny'B auction., rooms .were crowded yesterday afternoon on the occasion of an important property auction which-thoy held, i The firm, under instructions■ from ' Mrs. Alary Abbot,, who is leaying Neyr Zealand, submitted her well-known Wellington and Crofton properties. 1 The bidding was spirited throughout, and : the follow:jng Jots iwere disposed of !— ■ : ■ •'Freohpld proporty, with a frontage of 33ft. to v'Mdw'oray l Street, by a depth varying from 115; to ;122*t,[ with the ton-roomed residence, No. l(i. tlioreon, subjoet to a lease expiring on . July I,' ; 1919, Bold to ■•■Mr.' H. J. Freeman foi •XIOOO. ... ',| '.' 1 ; ■ .'[iEiephold', property;' with a'; frontage of, 22ft : ito.SMowbray. Street, by a de|ith. var.vini? from ;119..'tt) 'lOtft", with the six-roomed residence, No. 1 12,- thereon, subject to a lease for forty-twe years from July 1, 1677, sold to' Mrs. Bonder • son for J5525.

Freehold property, with a frontage of . 22ft to Mowbray Street, by a depth varying from 104 to 98ft., with the six-roomed residence, No. 10, : .thereon,-subject to a lease foi; forty-twe. years from July 1, 1877, sold .to Mrs. Ilovrarc for £500. . ...... ' Freehold property, with a frontage of 22ft to; Mowbray Street, by, a depth. varying frou 98 to PCl't., with the six'roomed residence,' No. 8, thcrcpnj subject to a lea6e for forty-two years from April 10, 1878, sold to Mrs, Howard for .£SOO.

' Freehold property, with 50ft. frontage ti» Hill. Street, by a depth of 343 ft., with tin ton-roomed residence. No. 70, thoreon, subjcct to n lease 'expiring on February 28, 1937, soli* to Mr. : S. E. liden,' as agunt, for J81250. Freehold property, being Town Aero No. 57, having frontages of 170 ft. ,lin. to Nairn Street and 1571t. 9in,' to Thompson Street, with and four dwellings fronting Nairn Street, anc eight dwellings fronting Thompson Street, sub iect to a lonee expiring July 1, 1939, sold tc .Mr.* Bohdrt Burch for'JC3loo. Freehold land, part of section No. 9, Crofton, ■containing 50 acrcs-3 roods 23 perchcs, clpss' to; railway station, subject to. lease having 8J vears to run, sold to Mr. It. J. Lowe for .£l2lß.

Total' realised for lots sold, J88123. , " Tho. remainder of thu properties offered oa behalf, of' Mrs. Abbot, comprising residences in Mowbray Street, Hill Street,, Ghuzneo Street, .Willis Street, and Nairn Street, and building (and,'at Crofton, were withdrawn, and' now romain in the hands of the auctioneers for private sale, • !• Messrs. Hothmic and Company also offered for sale , tho freehold property of Mr. Leslie' Reynolds, situate. No. 35 Wellington Terrace. ■ Tho bidding, for. this property not reaching the l roservo, it was also withdrawn, and is open for private sale. l , ■. ■ ..., MARANUI SECTIONS.'. ■ ■ A-slice of Maranui, the "seaside suburb with a promising future," was put under the Immmor in Willis Street last evening, by Messrs. Morrali and Company, and fourteen sections found'new owners: A large crowd of peoplo attended the sale, and the bidding for some!6f, the corner sections in, pnrticulnr was spirited. The sections were offered mainly in sizes of 50ft. by lGsft., and 50ft. by. ,222 ft. Thirty-five, wero: offcrwl, and the fourteen, sold realised from .C 3 ss. (id', to '.£5 10s. per foot,.' involving a total price' of. just about .£3OOO. For the remaining twenty-ono section*' • tho bidding did not reach tho reserve prices, but some were sold subsequently.'