MESSRS. T. K. MACDONALD AND CO'S LAND SALE.

New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 5310, 2 April 1878, Page 3

MESSRS. T. K. MACDONALD AND CO'S LAND SALE.

Messrs. T. Kennedy Macdonald and Co’s exchange land mart was crowded to excess yesterday, on the occasion of the firm’s monthly land sale, which has now; become quite an institution on the first Monday in each month. There was keen competition for the allotments forming the subdivision of town sections 331 and 343, the result being that everyone of them was disposed of. The following lots were sold :

Total .. ~ .. ►. o*o4 j i \> The following properties were withdrawn, and are open for sale at the auctioneer's offices. We understand that a number of applications have already been made for these lots, and that the majority of them will probably be quitted during to-day ; Lot 1 Two storey residence, Cambridge-terrace, £7OO. 2-3. Two cottages, Douglas-Wallace-street, £225. 4 Leasehold property. Cuba-streot and Abel-Smith-street, 22s (Id per foot. 5-0. Allotments 73 and 134, Woodville, £24. 8-10, Allotments 142. 158, and 101, i-36. 11-14. Four sections, Fltzberbert, £2los per acre. 16 Leasehold 3-acre. South-road, £175. 17. House and land, Donald McLean-atreet, £240. 24-26 Threeallotments.Vogeltown(£3Oeach).£oO. 29-38. Ten allotments, Vogeltown (£25 each),£2so. 62. House and 112 ft to Queen-street, £7OO. 63. House and section. Brougham-terrace, £-100. 64-6. Leasehold, house and three allotments, Wordsworth-street, £4OO. 67-70. Four allotments in Donald McLeanstreet, £75 each. 71, Farm (100 acres), Jlakata, £750. 73-7 Five allotments, Woodville, £2O each. 78-80. Three allotments, Elddilord-street, £3 per foot. go Allotment 637. Palmerston, £25. 83. Two allotments, 130 and 127, Woodville, £3O. The Kaitoke and Kiwitea sections were withdrawn for special sale, there being no bids. The sale throughout was exceedingly successful, and the prices realised show that land in Wellington has by no means reached its maximum price, and there is yet room for fair and honest speculation.

* £ s. d. Lot 7. Section 137, Woodville, Head 12 d 0 15 ,. 342, Sanson, J. T. Stewart 18-21 Allotments 4, 5, 3, and 9. of sec45 0 0 tion 231, PalmerstonN, Sparkes.. 27-28 Allotments 229 and 231, Vogel24 0 0 town, A. M. Donthorne .. 48 0 0 39-41 Brougham-st., 84ft, J. Richardson 42 Corner Brongham and Queen 497 0 0 streets, 2Sft, H. Xnnis .. . 203 0 0 43 Oueen-street. 2Sft, G. Bowers 115 0 0 48ft. W. It. Waters .. 230 0 0 46 23ft, Wilkinson 102 2 6 47 23ft. A. Lindsay 115 0 0 48 23ft, Jno. Dyke 115 0 0 23ft, R. Cate 109 5 0 50 23ft, I 1 . Barber lib 0 0 SGft, T. W. Young .. 336 0 0 25ft, H. Johnson 125 0 0 53-4 50ft, J. Joy .. 250 0 0 n-street. 56ft, J. Eichardaon 336 0 0 .. 28ft, A. McFarlane .. 140 0 0 28ft. J. McLellan .. 150 10 0 60 Queen-street, 2Sft, H. Prichard ,. 164 10 0 61 „ 25ft, IX Smart 72 Town sections Nos. 22 and 23, Malvern, Cristchurch, Read and 143 15 0 Pritchard 81 Leasehold cottage off Kent-terrace, 14 0 0 Jno. Shannon 85 0 1 3484 17 6