PROPERTY SALES

New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 6490, 9 April 1908, Page 6

PROPERTY SALES

In Tlnreourt and Co*s auction . room ye« tordav afternoon tho sections or the Waikato "Estate, Island Bay, were submitted 1 : to auction,: The room was fairly well:fill-,, ed with investors and .local, residents,; and the most- prominent sections elicited keen competition, whilst tho bidding for the other allotments in many cases just fell short of tho reserve prices. The remaining unsold sections are now open for, private sale, and plans marked with upset prices may be obtained upon, applies tion. The sections sold included Derwent street frontages at £5 3Oh per foot, trio comer allotment to tho Parade at £8 IDs per foot,'and the corner allotment to Waikato street at £5 12s 6d per foot. _ Lot 18. with the seven-roomed bouse was withdrawn from sale ponding completion of. .tho contract to shift and renovate the house. j. H. BatbunO and Co. held a property auction at their rooms yesterday attomoqn, when there was a good attendance, ;A property at Potone, sold under instructions from the Registrar of the Supremo Court, and comprising land ,witb a frontage of 40 feet to Tory street by: a depth of 103 foot 3 inches, with a sli-roomed dwelling therfr on, was sold to Mr Collineon for £550. A: building Bitesituato Victoria terrace Brook. )vn having a frontage of 43 feet 4: inchea by a depth of 130; feet, was purchased hy Mr MoChrdlo at £A per foot. A freehold property at Kilhirnio. land having a 39 , feet 6 inches frontage with a dwelling of coven rooms thereon, was also suhmittoa, bnt not reaching: the reserve, wan poesed in, and is now in the hands of tho auctioneers for private sale.