INVERCARGILL LAND SALES. INVERCARGILL, February 28.

Otago Witness, Issue 2817, 4 March 1908, Page 24

INVERCARGILL LAND SALES. INVERCARGILL, February 28.

The lease for 21 years of pastoral run !so. 532, Centre Hill survey district, was offered for salo at tk« Laad O4&«o to -clay at the upset of £17 3s per annum. There were three bidders, F. J. Dyer being successful in eecuring the area for £40 ss. A number of sections in Riverton township were offered, and several were sold at the upset values.

PROPERTY SALES. Messrs Dalgety and Co. report having recently effected sales of the following properties: — Account Mr R. Tout (Ashburton), 853 acres of the Clydevale Estate to Mr D. Murray (Warepa) ; acoount Mr A. Garvan (Dunback), 70 acres to Mr John M'Kenzie; account Messrs Miller Bros. (Glenore), 776 acres to Mt H. F. Brown (Geraldine) ; account Mrs Strain (Milbuxn), 173 acres to Mr R. A. Forrester (Hurunui) ; account Mt Wm. Watt (Mount Stuart), 888 acres to Mars L. Parr (Timaru) ; account of Mb: Sydney German (Wairuna), 288 acres to Mr J. R> Cruickshank; account of Mr Robert Doake (Mandeville), 316 acres to Mr George Canter (of Josephville) ; account Mr Denia Kean COtaraia), 391 acre?, Waipahi, to Mt S. Jeff (Methven) ; account trustee* of the liate Thomas Hall, 579 acres, part of Island Block, Maheno, to Mr Joseph Williams (Waiaareka); account Mar Charles Nichols, his freehold farm, known, as Brookfltead, near Bortons, containing 1587 acres, and 200 acres leasehold, to Mr Joseph Preston (Oamiaru): account of Mr George Livingstone (Windsor), lease in perpetuity section, being part of Elderslie Estate, containing 636 acres, with splendid buildings,, to Messrs J. Milmine and Sons (Weston); account Mr A. J. Keith (Deborah), 28 acres freehold -to Mr Charles Nichols; account Mr John Kydd (Ngapara), lease in perpetuity seotion, part of Windsor Estate, to Mr Thos. Watson U&capwrti) ; Account of James Dcnen

(Hampden), lejase of 80 acres freehold to Mr Thomas Hall (Maheno) ; account Mr John Cliff (Waihao Downs), 485 acres to Messrs Kelcher Bros.; account Mr M. O'Reilly lease in perpetuity, 125 acres, to Mr S. W. Cullen (Albury) ; account Mr W. Stephens, 303 acres iease in perpetuity ; account Mr I. H. Smith, 2000 acres of Allandale Estate, near F'airlie; account Mr James Jones, 80 acres freehold to Mr J. G. Wreathall (KJakahu) ; account Mr Thomas Wheeler, 440 acres, Burkes Pass, to Mr J. M'Gregor; account Mr Robert Scott, 813 acres Melville Downs Estate, to Mr J. W. Annan; sections on Brownlie township, Oamaru, to Messrs S. Cunningham, George Brownlie, G. Livingstone, J. R. S. Sewell, A. J. Grave William Gardiner, B. SethSmith, and Mrs Craig. Messrs Geerin, Hally, and Co. report having sold, on account of Mrs D. M'Curdy, her right, title, and interest in the premises known as the Green Island Hotel, consisting of freehold land, together with two strong brick buildings «nd other wooden buildings, to Mr Michael ' O'Halloran, the " present licensee, at a satisfactory price. Messrs ' Park, Reynolds, and Co. submitted sections at Inverallan, Rothesay, and an adjoining block of land to auction at their rooms on Saturday. Allotment 2, Inverallan, was bought by Mr William Powell, of George at £45, while Mr William Galbraith , 'beoame the owner of section 60, block IX, North Harbour and Blueskin district, containing 13 ecres 2 roods 30 polea, at £206. Mr R. A. Mathienson reports the sale of I the property of Mr A. Lee Smith, known as t the Colonial Cordage Company, situated in Lower Rattray street, and""comiprising about half an acre of freehold land, with substantial buildings thereon, to « private company at a satisfactory figure.