SUBURBAN PROPERTY.

Taranaki Daily News, 28 May 1920, Page 4

SUBURBAN PROPERTY.

SALE OP OLD GOLF LINKS. GOOD PRICES REACHED. The demand for building sections in the suburbs of New Plymouth was demonstrated yesterday afternoon, when good prices were obtained for sections on the Witiora golf links, known as the Maratahu estate. Twenty-six sections, each of a fifth of an acre, were submitted to the large attendance by the auctioneers (Messrs Webster Bros.), and sixteen were sold, .the top iprice being £230, and 'the lowest price £l9O. It is understood that all the purchasers bought the sections for building purposes, ajid that homes will be'erected on them as soon as possible. The details of the sale are: Section 1, purchased by Gilmour and Clarke, £225; section 2, J. A. Brtdgman, £230; section 3, Parker and McIsaacs, £22.1; section 4, S. Teed, £220; section 5, Gilmour & Clarke, £220; section (i, A. L. Pickard, £215; section 7, VV. Nieoll, £215; section 8, not sold; section 0, T. Schneller, £215; section 10, Gilmour & Clarke, £315; neotions 11, 12. and 13, not sold; section 10, —- Allen, £220; section 17, F. Hodgson, £210; sections 18 and 19, not sold; section 21, W-. L. Luscombe, £210; section 22, H. Hewett, £210; section 23, H. Hewett, £205: section 24. H. Hewett, £'l9C; section 25, not sold; Section 20, Monaghan, £190; sections 27, 28, and I 29, not sold.