A band performance will : be given in tho Town Hall to-night at 8 o'clock. : Accompanied by' Mr. Reakes and -Mr. Clifton,'the Hon. T. Mackenzie (Minister for. Agriculture) paid an official visit to Somes Island yesterday. The, object ;.of the visit was to inspect some valuable ■ imported stock which is : in quarantine there. The animals, which comprise some ' flue specimens of the Hereford and Holstein breeds, were imported" through Mr. Newton King, of New Plymouth. Speaking to a Dominion reporter later, Mr.' Mackenzie said that all were, in splendid, fettle. He understood that some of the animals were going to Mr. Stuckey, of Wairarapa, whilst others were going to Mr. Whclan, of Palmerston North.; ■' The s.s. Wairua is advertiswl to sail for Blenheim direct to-day at i p.m. Messrs., Dalgety and Co. will hold an unreserved clearing sale of dairy stock at their Upper Hutt yards on T.tiasday, September C. ~-... ■■■,'• The Wellington City Council's Deserves Coniniittfle will meet on 'J'riday,.September 2, in the No. 1 committee-room, Town Hall, for the purpose of allocatinK the playing grounds for this summer'e seaeon. . Particulars oi a nunibei\of small dairy farms for sale are advertised in this'issuo by Messrs. _ Parker .and ■ Vincent, land agents, Levin. ' ' . • Messrs. H. P. M'Neill and Co.,' Wellington, advertise in this issue 120 acres of part flat and hilly laud, for lease as a ooiac concern, . ..:■•.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 910, 1 September 1910, Page 6
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