SALE OF THE TOWN OF PoRT ALBERT.

New Zealand Herald, Volume II, Issue 346, 21 December 1864, Page 4

SALE OF THE TOWN OF PoRT ALBERT.

Titli above township, situated on the Oruawharo, AIU-rtland, was submitted at auction, yesterday, by Messrs. L'idiligs and l>owden. The atleiidanee was very good, and the bidding brisk and spirited, causing the sale to pass olt most satisfactory. The following is a detailed report, taken at the time, and will no doubt prove interesting to oni 1 readers:—Section J, lot 1, purchased by Mr. .Bradbury, for £*10 15s; 2s os. 2 ami 3. I\Jr. "W. J]arris, i'lo 2s (id each: JSos. J, 5. and 0, Mr. Bradbury. the lirst for £1-L 15s, and (lie two latter, ,C!) His each ; :\o. 7, Air. Lverett, .till ss; Jsos. S. >. and 30, ,L'S 10s each, Mr. Uradburv ; 2s'<>. 11, Mr. Win. Harris, t'l 1 7s Od , 2s o. 32, 2'r. Copland, £!2 ; 2s o. 13. 3-1, and 15. Air. AN". Harris. £30 7s Gd each. Section 2.—.Lots iSos. (j. 7, and U, Mr. I'leming, £23 for the lot ; 2s"o. 2, Mr. Shepherd, &13 !os. Section 3 — Lot 2s'o. <>, put up, but withdrawn. Section 1. —Lot 2> o. 12, Mr. Alexnnder, £5; 2s'o. 10, Mr. I'unlop, £"{ 10s. Section 5. —Lot 2s'o. ], Mr. Hatswell, £8 15s ; 2io. 2, Mr. Hatswell. .£(} os : 2so. 3. Mr. Leaf, £5 : 2sos. •!, 5, (!, and 7, Mr. Jacobs, tb.e lirst two £10, and the latter two, £7 ; 2s"o. Mr. "White, £4 5s ; 2ios. 10, and 11, M'r. Uradbmy, £(>: 2s o. l'i, Mr. .Dunlop, £3 ss; 2*os. 1-1, 15, and 1(>, Mr. Utting. £1 each. Section ti. —2\o. 3, Air. Siniinons, £:} 5s ; ]So. -1-, Mr. Leaf. £3 2s Od ; IN os. 5 and ti, Mr. Conibes. £2 17s Gd each; 2*'os."7, 8, and !), Mr. Chrisp, £3 each ; 2s"o. 10, >I,r. Knowles, £42s os. 12 and 13, Air. Jacobs, £3 each ; iNos It!, 17, and 18, Mr. "Wright, £2 15s eacli. Section 7. —2s'os. 1 and 2, Mr. Gobbert. .15 each ; 2s"os. 3, 4, and 5, Mr. Johnson,

57s (ill each; INos. S, and U, Air. Johnson, 57s (5d each; 2s'os. 10 and 11, P. A. Phillips, ,C:i Ms each : INos. 12 and 13, Air. ,1 acobs, I'll 5s each; iVos. 15, It!, 17, IS, and 2L, Air. Uttiny. 05s each. Section IS. —2s os. 1 and 2, A 1 r. W. i'. Wilson, £'J 2s 6d cacli; 2>Tos.; is, 4, 5, 0, 7, I', and 0, £3 lus eaeli; INos. 10, 11, 12 and 13, Sir. Luckliurst, £3 17s. Gd. each ; IN'os. lli, 17. IS, 11', 20, and 21. Mr. William Harris, £3 115s each. Section 11.—INos. 1 and 2, Air. William .Harris, £11 .lOs the lot; IN'os. 3. 1. and 5, Air. Johnson, !;'•> 10s each; INos. 0 and 7, Air. Coombes, £3 10s each ; INos. 10 and 11. Air. Cooke, £"3 15s each; IN'os. 12 and 13, lios each; Isos. 15, 1(3, and 17, Air. Cr. Hidings, £4 7s (.id each ; 2s'os. l!) and 20, Mr. Cromwell, £10 the lot.- Section 10. —2\o. 1, Air. Thomas Arthur, £12s (id; iNo. 2, Air. .Dunlop, 52s (id; 2\"os. 3 ani. 4, Air. J. Shepherd, 52s fid each; jNos. 5, li, and 7, Air. Spencer Von Sturnier, 52s (id caeh ; IN'os. S and l>, Air. Clirisp, CDs each ; IS os. 10 and 11, Mr. Wright, 62s lid each ; IS os. 12 and 13, Mr. Coombes, £2 15s each; INos. 35, 1(5, 17, IS, and 1!), Air. Wm. Harris, .t's each. Seetion 11, iNo. 1, Air. Jacobs, £3 2s lid; iSo. 2, Air. Dunlop, 47s (3d; iNos. 3, 5, 15. 7, 8, and y, Air. W. Harris, 45s caeh; Is'os. 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 1(5, 17, 13, and l'J, Air. Shepherd, 47s Gd each. Allotment JNo. 5, Sec. 4, containing half an acre, with a frontage to Alarket and.Clareneestrcets, with a substantially built live- roomed

louse, vcw houses, -well ftuccd garden & c upcn it, wns then pit up, tut withdrawn \] )eT ' being no purchaser: —as also a similar lot, with a three rcemcd cottage and well cultivated garden thereupon.