LAND SALES.

Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1531, 29 August 1912, Page 8

LAND SALES.

(Published by Arrangement,) Messrs. Welhv.oc<l and Wellwood, Land Auctioneers and Salesmen, Hastings, H. 8., report tho following sales of town and country property lor tho month ending July 31st:— ! On account of Mr. Morgan Davics, Has- ' tings. Building Sites, Nos. 22 and -24, to Jlr. T. Duisran; Nos. 42 anil « to Mr. 11. G. A very; No. U to Mrs. '\Vflliams._ , On account of Mr. George Hawkins, 3 acres of his Clivo Grahige property to Mr. G. FairUall. On account of Mr. T. S. Pcrcival, G ' acres, Hastings suburbs, to Mrs. Joseph. On account of owners Endsleigh Estate, 1 7 acres residential eitf, to Mr, W. George tti. On account of Mr. R. Wall, corner section, King and Heretaunga Streets, with S3 feet frontage to tho latter, to Mr. IV. ; J. Douglns. '. On account of Mr. A. H. Russell, Tvyford Estate, dairying subdivisions: 20 acres to Mr. A. M'Rae; 3D acres to Mr. S. Heighway; 69 acres to Mr. \V. Thompson. ' On account of Messrs. Loughnan and others, the balance of the famous Pafcowhai Estate, comprising 370 acres, in tlio ' following subdivisions:—Mr. L. J. Dowloy, 125 acres (bullock paddock): 109 acres, Mr. K. Soivcrsby; 135 acres lo Mr. W. Georgetti. On account of Mr. Franklin, HarelocK North, 25 acres residential sites of his beautiful Blue Gum property, to Mrs. J. 51. Wellwcod and another. On account of Mr. J. Symons, Mahora, his well-known fattening farm, "Awanui," comprising 310 acres, to Mr. AY. Georgetti, On account of Mrs. Gradwell. GO feet front-age, Heroteuinsa Street, Hastings, to Dr. Bernard Storoy. Total for mcntli: .£45,000. ' Tho firm report, despite the stringency nf the money market, a steady demand for land, especially in small areas suitable for dairying. This branch of the farming industry has mado treinendousstndes in the Havre's Bay province- during tho past twelve months, and now thot the soil has proved beyond all doubt it 3 efficiency and adaptability for * producing butter-fat of a most sunerior quality wo fed confident that in the immediate future, with tho additional . facilities and more complete organisation to ' !0 offered by the several new factories now in tho course of erection, Hastings will become the centre of tho -largest aud most prosperous dairying district in tho whole Dominion. .