IDENTIFIED. » BODY FOUND IN HARBOUR. EMPLOYED BY DRAPERY FIRM. ~~' ! This morning the Queen's wharf i police established the identity of the ] man whose body was foifnd yesterday I in the harbour between the Western viaduct and Western wharf. It was that of Mr. James Walter MeCulla.eh, a single man, aped 54, who lived at Coronation Road, Epsom. He was a returned soldier. A draper employed until last week by a city firm, Mr. McCullagh left his home at 9 o'clock last Thursday moniinfr, after remarking that he might not be back to tea. As lie was In the habit of spending week-ends with friends, his failure to return on Thursday evening caused no anxiety to relatives until Saturday morning, when it was found that he had not been at work. His disappearance was then reported to the police. An inquest was opened this morning and adjourned sine die. PICNICS. EXCURSIONS. ETC. rj.TJLF "pXCURSIONS R l' THE POPULAR S S T)UCHESS. i '" SD, *^*"- iJ,4 ~ (End of Central Wharf.) F° K B EAUTIFUL| (~)NEROA — THURS.. FRI.. 6.15 p.m.; SAT., 1.15 p.m.; SUX., 9.45 a.m. JflOR Q.LORIOUS TTAWAU— SUNDAY, 9.4.") a.m. Day Excursions : OXEROA, 3/ KAWAU. 3/6 . D J H. BRADXEY AND SONS, LTD. Phone 41-473. Leave Auckland : Leave Ostencl: Thurs. 18th 9.30 a.m. Thurs. ... 330 p.m. and 6.10 p.m. Fri., 19th . 0.30 a.m. Fri 7.00 a.m tat ont a h nd HP. pm " and 3.30 p.m. feat., 20th . 1.30 p.m. 5at...7 a.m. and on „ „, arrival of 1.30 trip Sun.. 21st. 9.30 a.m. Sun 5.00 p.m. p b: ~ j>n- REAT BARRIER ISLAND. S.S. HAUITI. WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS 7 a.m. Sharp. Returning Same Day. Day Trip Fare, £1. Light Refreshments Procurable on Board p frrfm&UiiMfi T'-AMAKI DRIVE AND .. K .. BUSES HAIL* Every 20 Minuter from Bus Terminal Orakei State Houses and Mission Return Bay l Od St. Heller's Bay and Waterfront Drive ." \m Glendowie Trips 1/6 Unsurpassed Panoramic Views. L. J. KEYS. LTD.. . Phono 24-788. A J TENDERS. I approximately yriyds and - 1 — clearing.—Particulars write W. 9(i.">.">. Star. _2o TO PAINTERS.—Prices wjnted for Paint-" ing Walls and Roof, House* at 210, Mr. Smart Kd.. Onphnnga. and 13a. Halesowen Avenue. Mt. Albert.—W. J Gregory. ■ Box 17. Newton. C.2. i'lionp 27-434. xJ7 VTTANTED. 25 New Scats, paeh to accom »» modnte six people, for tiip Mannreu-s I Town Hall.—l'lease quote price and par- ! ticulars ,to CLERK. < ; Borough Counci__Mnnurew_ IS ' T>UBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. J Tenders, closing 4 p.m. on dates shown, 1 and returnable to the Secretary, Public . Works Tenders Board. Wellington, are . invited supply of the following:— ■ No. 10S0—Marine Compression i Ignition Engine 13/2/40 i No. IOSI — Insulating Tape. Cloth, etc 20/2/40 Copies of quotation forms are obtainable at the Srorrs Vannger's office. WeH'njrtou and Public Works Offices, Auckland. Chrisi cluirch and Dunpilin. 17 s. jgßSfo!* rpi-IH AUCKLAND HOSPITAL ; lr\Y%oJf STEAM-OPERATED CLOTHING j V®gj_(sr DISIXFECTOH. Sealed tenders, endorsed "Tender for Clothing Disinfector." closing at the Office of the Board, Kitchener Street, Auckland, at 12 Noon on August !.">. 1940. are invited for t°he Supply and Installation of the above a.t rtie Auckland Hospital. Specifications and plains may be seen at the above Office, and iddiiional copioe mjiy be obtained at the Office of the Board's Consulting Engineers. M.'ssvs. Slanrteno, Lee and Brown. Swanson Street. Auckland, on payment of a deposit of £1 1/. which deposit will be refunded on the receip-t of a bona-fide tender. & : 12 Secretary. ■nOKODGH OF TAKAPUNA TENDERS FOR SEWAGE PUMPS. Tenders are invited by the Takapuna Borough Council for the Supply, Delivery and Installation complete of Sewage Pumps, Electric Motors, Pipe Fittings, etc., at the Norwood Road Sewage Pumping Station. Bayswater, in accordance wiia plan and specifications. , which may bo inspected at the office of the Council's Consultant Drainage Engineers, MESSRS. A. GREVILLE WALKER. 50S. British Chambers, High Street. Auckland. and N. R. SANDERSON. Strand Chambers. Takapuna. Sealed Tenders, addressed to "The Town Clerk," and endorsed "Tender for Sewnge Pumps," will be received at the Council Chambers. Takapuna, up to 4 p.m. on WEDNESDAY, February 7, 1940. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. E. J. PRICE, Town Clerk. January 11, 1940. :17 rpAUPO rpOTARA rpiMBER r\O., LIMITED PUTARURU AND NEWMARKET (Phone 2). (Phone 41-960). mOTARA, JY/TATAI, t>IMO. Also, MOUNTAIN GROWN KAURI. IMPORTED TIMBERS. PLYWOOD. ETC. Large Stocks of Split Totara Posts. Strainers. House Blocks and Sawn Fencing Battens. Clients are cordially invited to vieit our Timber Yards and inspect stocks ot Timber and Fenciiz Materials. C LAWN TENNIS. /COACHING Given on Private Court by \-J Banks.—Particulars, phone 28-365. C E EXPERT Restriiiging, 6/6 to 30/. —Watts i Sports Depot. Kxcnance Lane. D TOILET SPECIALISTS. i TAYS SALOX—Permanent WaviDg, guaru anteed, 12/6, 15/. —Manageress, Miss Spoouer, late *\vmonds St. Phone 44-579 : • 225. Queen St. 18 i DYERS AND CLEANERS. ' CJHAMPOOING makes Carpets like new.— I *^> 5 Domestic Vacuum Cleaning Co.. 44-6 fin I 5 W H ' DREW - Tailor, Cleaner, Dyer, I • » • Renovating.—3o-930; 210, Hobson St. 1 C
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Auckland Star, Volume LXXI, Issue 14, 17 January 1940, Page 3
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