MESSRS, THYNNE, LINTON AND CO'S LAND SALE.

Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 59, 21 March 1879, Page 2

MESSRS, THYNNE, LINTON AND COS LAND SALE.

The above firm report having hold a silo of land at their sale # rooms, Palmerston, on Wodnesday last, when thoy offered a large ntimber of some of the o!:oicesi sect'ons in that town, atid alsd arJnte valuable rural I md. The attendance was very good", Che sale having been well a Ivertised ; but there was decidedly a want of spirit in the bidding, owing to the tightness of the iiio'rie'Jr imtfket: The Auctioneer is therefore to bo congratulated arid .difljtJ'ittlented on the manner in which his appeals to his audience were answered, as we are informed that a sum close upon £.00 was obtained There is very little doubt that had these Mentions been offered a few months earlier, tlie'y vv'oiilil llatfe tj.etf _»*v_r-y sought after, and every one parted with. The following are some of the prices of the sections sold, viz. : —Suburban section No. BSO, to Mr Palmerson, at £55 ; suburban section N6. 95., to Mr Milverton, at £90 i allotment _i, part of No. 414, over _Ujr acres, to Mr (Jul brand, at £4 an acre; stlldtrrierit 4j, part df same section, and of same acreage, to same purchaser', at J. 4 art acre; section 160S, Bu nythorpe, 27f acres, at £3; and also section 1509, 27£ acres, at same price to Mr .ooper ; suburban soction 10S4, at £65, to Mr Palmerson ; sections 1517 and 1517, Bunnythorpe, 22 acres each, at £3 an acre, to Mr P. E. Warbur'xra ; allotment 1, part of town section 862, at £40, to Mr S Coleman . and allotment 22, fitft ai town «e dtion 012, at £25, to Mr linttiri.