LAND SALE.
A RECORD PRICE
The New Zealand Loan and
Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., and Reduced, submitted the farm of Mr Jas. Robinson, consisting of
acres, by publi~ auction, on Tuesday There was keen competition, and it was bought fay Mr Joseph Collinson, of Cambridge at £6l per acre. a:f|gjnenced at and l) ids to hjj&fthe nrice mounted anfe of Jgi, the bidding to the purWall, of Wellington. Five shilling bids were taken, and the properly eventually knocked down to Mr Collinson at the figure above mentioned, which is a record for the district. This property and the land in the immediate, vicinity is looked upon as the best in the district, and the selling value of same has greatly increased in recent years. Some six years ago the adjoining farm, which is occupied by Mr Brown, was bought by him for per acre.
We understand that a property at Moutoa, comprising some 67 acres, that was purchased under two years ago at per acre has again changed hands at a decided advance in price, the seller clearing something in the vicinity of over the deal.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 1083, 15 August 1912, Page 3
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186LAND SALE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXIV, Issue 1083, 15 August 1912, Page 3
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