DIAMOND HARBOUR.

Lyttelton Times, Volume CXVI, Issue 16793, 22 February 1915, Page 5

DIAMOND HARBOUR.

SALE OF MUNICIPAL SITES. 1

TWENTY-TWO SECTIONS DISPOSED OF.

The success which attended tlic first sale of residential sections at Diamond Harbour, where the Lyttelton Borough Council is establishing a trans-harbour residential and seaside suburb, prompted the council to dispose of a. further number of sections on Saturday. The sale was held at Messrs Craddock, M.'Crostio Co.'s auction rooms at midday., and there was a good attendant of buyers, although not en large as at the first sale. The demand was not so 3rt.lt as on the former occasion, and the bidding was not so brisk. A number of sections wore passed in. The following -r»re' the allotments disposed of and the purchasers:— Section 1, .36 perches, Mr J. H. Collins. £.17.

Section 2.2« perches, Mr J. H. Collins, £3l.

Section 3, 36 perches, Mr G. J Parke. £3l.

Section 4. 1 rood 1 perch, Mr W. MMgley. £37. Section 5, 30 perches, Mr J. T. Millar, £3O.

Section 6. 32 perches, Mr J. T. Millar. £3O.

Section 7, 35 perches, Mr W. Haigh, £35.

Section 8, 3° perches, Mr W. Haigh, £35.

Section 0, 1 n>od 5 perches, reserved.

Section 16, 1 rood, Mr O. Brassy, £3l.

Section 17, 1 rood 7 perches, reserved.

Sect ion. 16, 39 perches, reserved. Section J 9. 32 nerches, Mr Stringer, £3O. Section 59, 1 rood 18 perches, Mr Barnard, £3O. Section 00. 1 rood 15 perches, Mr T. B. Bownng. £34. Section 62, 1 rood 14 perches, Mr Porster. £35. Section (33, 1 rood, Mr J. T. Millar, £3-5. Section 6'4. 3 roods 30 perches, reserved. Section 65, 1 rood 13 perches, reserved. Section 66, 1 rood 13 perches. Mr W. T. For.-tei, £4O. Sect ; on 67, 1 rood 13 perches, Mr Stringer, £37 10s. Section iil, 34 perches, Mr Hunter. £45. Section 72, 32 perches. Mr Brassy, £37 10s. Section 73. 1 rood 7 perches, Mr W. J. Miller, £4O. Section i 4. 1 rood 14 perches, Mr J. Miller, £4O. Section 1 rood 10 perches, Mr Stringer. £32 10s. Section '/(>, 30 perches, Mr J. Paterson. £3O. The lots passed in were as follows: Sections 10 (23 perches), 11 (28 perches), 12 (24 perches), 13 (29 perches, 14 (33 perches), 15 (37 perches). 20 (31 perches). 56 (35 perches), 57 (38 perches). 58 (1 rood 4 nerches), 61 (1 rood 15 perches), 68 (36 perchesj, 69 (30 perches), and 70 (30 perches).