LAND SALE.
IX ASIIBURTON DISTRICT. Ashburton, Sunday. Oven seven hundred farmers and dealers attended the sale at the Theatre Royal yesterday afternoon of the balance of the well-known Laghmor estate, owned by G. A. M. Buckley. The estate originally comprised 30,000 acres, but has boon reduced by subdivision sales at intervals of about' three years since 1900 to 0001. In 1010 and on Saturday this residue was disposed of in 23 lots. The sale was a most enthusiastic one. bidding being very spirited, and in an hour and a-half's time the •23 lots had been disposed of to 15 purchasers at an aggregate price of £73,000 odd. The property was well roaded, and from six to nine miles from Ashburton. and contained all varieties of land, so that prices ranged from £4 .">s to £57 103 per acre for different sections, tiie average being over £l2 per acre.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 249, 11 March 1913, Page 3
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148LAND SALE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LV, Issue 249, 11 March 1913, Page 3
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