House property has not been easy to sell in the past few months in Christchurch, and where the would-be vendor desires a fairly substantial deposit, it has been harder still to quit. This had been brought home to a St. Albans resident, who has had a “ For sale ” board on his property for several montlis. About 60 prospective purchasers have been shown over it, but the highest deposit offered has been £SO, and the purchase price is £1750. The notice board is down now. The hall carpet was being worn by the constant tramping in and out of the £SO deposit people.
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Putaruru Press, Volume VI, Issue 231, 5 April 1928, Page 7
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