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Press, Volume XCI, Issue 27669, 27 May 1955, Page 3

Another Big Event in FERRY ROAD... THIS TIME AT No. 32 Bob Smith and Jim Austin OPEN THEIR STORE TODAY FRIDAY Specialising In WORK CLOTHES INDUSTRIAL O'ALLS. 1 PROFESSIONAL UNIFORMS and GENERAL MEN'S WEAR If it’s Service and Value you require CALL AT 32 FERRY RD. 32 Ferry Rd., just past Hunt & Drake. FERNSIDE FEATHERSTON Until Recently the Official Residence of the American Ambassador to New Zealand sdayytes .«>4 *a K3T * . I B i MESSRS HARCOURT & CO., have received instructions to submit at Public Auction < SATURDAY, JUNE 25, At 11 a.m. ON THE PROPERTY THIS BEAUTIFUL GEORGIAN COUNTRY HOME Designed and bmlt in 1925 by the well-known architect Mr Heathcote Helmore for tl late Mr Charles Elgc». The property comprises the residence, garages, lodge, glasshouse etc., and is approached by a 1| mile avenuo drive. The two-storey residence contains total floor area of 10.090 square feet. The foundations are solid concrete, weatherboai extenor walls and roof Welsh slates. The interior linings are of lath and plaster an floors are oak downstairs and jarrah upstairs. The accommodation on the ground fl<* comprises spacious hall, cloak room, large reception room opening on to a library. From doors open out to a wide balustradsd terrace. Largo dining-room, staff living room, kitchei 2 pantnes, wine store, larder, laundry, dairy, fuel room and a room containing centn heating plant and drying room. There are two staircases and a modern lift to the upp< UPSTAIRS: 5 bedrooms, five tiled bathrooms, 2 dressing rooms, sketching room and baleen l ironing room and pantry plus staff accommodation ol 3 bedrooms and tiled bathroom. The beautifully appointed interior comprising spacious well proportioned roame combines th utmost in good taste and luxury. The grounds are exceptionally well laid out in lawns, flower gardens, sunken garden, pool rockeries and an artificial lake. An automatic sprinkler installation waters the whole gardei LAND: 54 acres. The garden and grounds comprise 11 acres, the drive 14 acres, and th balance of the land includes paddocks adjoining the gardens. This well-known property is regarded as one of the finest in New Zealand and would mail a superior country residence, institution, country club or racing stables (I mile froi Tauberenikau racecourse). Inspection by appointment only with the Auctioneers: HARCOURT & CO., HABCOURT BUILDING, CORNER LAMBTON QUAY AND PANAMA STREET, WELLINGTON. Telephone 44-017; after hours 28-008, 38-498.

I ARE YOU DEAF? INTRODUCING!!! The Smallest All TRANSISTOR AID in the WORLD to use a Pen Light Cell THE NEW BONOCHORD TR3 HEARING AID FROM OVERSEAS. Total Weight 3ozs. 500 Hours* Life from a Carbon Pen Cell. No Battery Worries ! Costs Only 7/6 Yearly to Run. GUARANTEED 12 MONTHS. Consult th. Sol. Christchurch Agents:— BONOCHORD HEARING AID CENTRE, 305 MANCHESTER STREET "PHONE 77-1 39. Other Models from £l3. Easy confidential terms if desired. Trade-Ins. Arrangements can be made for a free trial in your own home. We also stock batteries for every type of hearing aid. WATCHING YOUR WEIGHT ? Chew WRIGLEY’S SPEARMINT Gum. , Satisfies without filling. Good to chew—good for you. Q \ f Enjoy It every day. Pure/ E Healthful JR Q MI r VISIT SATURDAY, 28th MAY H.M.A.S. " Sydney " will be open for visitors from 2.0 p.m. to 4.0 p.m. Between 1.0 p.m. and 5.0 p.m. the normal Christchurch-Lyttelton train sorvice will be suspended and trains will leave Christchurch and Lyttelton at 20 minute intervals as follows: LEAVE CHRISTCHURCH FOR LYTTELTON: 12.40 p.m„ 1.0. 1.20, 1.40. 2.0, 2.20, 2.40. 3.0. 3.20, 3.40, 4.0, 4,20, 4.40. 5.0 p.m.. then as per normal timetable. LEAVE LYTTELTON FOR CHRISTCHURCH: 1.5 p.m., 1.25, 1.45, 2.5, 2.25, 2.45, 3.5, 3.25, 3.45, 4.5, 4.25. 4.45, 5.5, 5.25 p.m., then as per normal timetable. All trains will stop where required for passengers. • ANOTHER POPULAR TRAMPING EXCURSION SUNDAY, 29th MAY TO THE SPYE DISTRICT Train leaves Christchurch 9 a.m. stopping at Addington. Riccarton, Bryndwr, Xaiapoi and Rangiora for passengers. Pare 7/6. Reservations 1/3. Parties of 10 or more, reservations free of charge on telephoning 77-000, •xtension 837. Hot water, tea. milk and sugar provided free for luncheon and afternoon tea. THIS IS AN EASY WALK OF ABOUT 7| MILES, WITH WONDERFUL VIEWS OF BEAUTIFUL NORTH CANTERBURY.