COMMERCIAL.

Star (Christchurch), Issue 18149, 7 May 1927, Page 6

COMMERCIAL.

PROPBETY SALE REPORT. Jones, M'Crostie Company, Ltd., report having sold the property situate in Belfast Street, Just off Manchester Street, having a frontage of about 60 *- ee b together with the brick warehouse and factory thereon, at the price of £3OOO, to a client; also, following on their auction on account of the trustees m the estate of the late C. Early, - p r opert Y situate Nos. 103 and 107, Trafalgar Street, St. Albans, containing over half an acre of land, together with the residence and outbuildings thereon, for £6SO to Mr Hobinson. 4 BALE OP rURNISHIKQS. Jones, M’Crostle Company, Ltd-, report having held a successful clearing sale in their rooms on Thursday. Amongst the articles sold the following prices were realised:—Dian<> by Stodart £43 10s, mahogany table £7. mahogany occ. table £5 15s, dining table £4, table £3, davenport £3 10s, dressing table £5 15s, desk £4, small table with drawers £7 15s, hall table £2 3s, desk £3 15s, dressing table 455, chest of drawers £4, 00c. table £2, four mahogany palmstands £5 10s, writing-table £2 ss, 100 table £2 10s, seven toilet glasses £9 10s, gramophone and records £lB. Electrolux £9, rlmu bedroom suite £ls 10s, oak bedroom suite £26, easy chair £3 s@, ottoman £2 2s fid, occ. table £2 ss, Sunderland table £2, Axminster rug £2 15s. six dining chairs £6 15s, oak dining table £6 10s, oak sideboard £6, oak duchesse pair £B, 4ft 6in oak bedstead £5 2s 6d, ditto £5 ss, six dining chairs and carver £S 10s, Axminster runner £2 12s 6 cl. 4 SALE OF LYTTELTON PROPERTIES. On Friday last the property in the estate of the late John Radcllffe, containing 20 perches and dwelling, situated in London Street, Lyttelton, was sold at public auction to Mr Henry Grubb at £4OO by W. K. Simes and Co., in conjunction with F. E. Sutton and Co. Tlio same firm also submitted on account of the trustees of the late F’rank Lufaio a property situated in Dublin Street, with small dwelling, which was purchased by Mr J. Labudde at £SOO. LONDON WOOL SALES. (Received May 7, 1.30 p.m.) LONDON. May C. At the wool sales the selection of merinos was chiefly spinners’ sorts. There was a limited supply of others. Prices and competition were maintained. Of the New Zealand offerings Hakio made up to 23d and averaged 21 id. F.L.T. brought 15id top price, and averaged 14id. BUTTES PRICES DOWN. (Received May 7, 1.30 p.m.) NEW YORK, May 6. A further decline in the butter price now practically eliminates importation. Much of the imported butter has recently been coming from New Zealand and has been selling at Is .id..