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

Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 62, 1 April 1879, Page 2

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

The above firm held a sale of land at their auction rooms, Mnin street, Foxton, on Saturday afternoon last, at 2 o'clock. There was a very large attendance, the saleroom being crowded. The sections first offered were those belonging to the late Mr Mushet, and were sold without reserve, realising good prices. Considering the present tight, ness of the money market, the Halo as a whole was very successful, though the prices realised would have been much larger had the properties been submitted to public competition a few months earlier. ?Ihe following is a list of the properties sold, and prices realised : — Section 106, on Main-street next Mr J. W. Liddeli's store, with a frontage of 49 £ feet to Main-street, and 198 to Clyde .street, containing 36 perches ; sold to Mr A. J. Whyte for £455. Section 95, on the Main-street.and adjoining the School tteserve, containing 2 roods 24 perches ; sold to Mr Clark Dunn, for £100. Section 54, containing 2 roods, opposite Mr Buyer's residence, sold to Mr F. Loudon for £90. Section 8, containing 1 acre 2 perches, behind the residence of Dr Roekstrow, sold to Mr Gray for £65. Section 487, containing 1 acre, Bold to Mr Oaborne, for £80. Four sections, having a frontage of 42 feet each to the Avenue, and a depth, of about 160 feet, were tbeu put up to auction, and were sold as follows : — Lots 1 and 2, to Mr Davidson, £30 each; lot 3, Mr Jonson. £29 ; lot 4, Mr Rogers, £29.