The City Council' has. accepted ..tie tender of-Messrs; Mason and Nicholson to set up two,powers-house .boilers,- at.'a.contract prico.of\.£24Bl : '; Unsuccessful ten-, derers were:: Messrs. J. Pretty ,(.£2518 17s.)' and: and; Gray (,£2903 10s).. '. No money orders will be issued, nor postal correspondence' forwarded, -by.,the New, Zealand Government, .to ' either Dr.' ,Wm.. G. .M'Clure, ..Sydney; ■ or, Messrs.' Gourand, Melbourne;.states a Gazette; notice.;- ■:■■'■■ ■ '■■''.;■■' "■''■'■.■.-.'' :' ; :■;■■'.-'' An. attempt, to. salvaige the. cargo of the ketoh Felicity; wrecked at Wellington Heads,.on September 11, is,to be made by Mr. W. C. Price. 'The' steamer; Moturoa, owned White, is ■to be : em : : ployed in; ! ;connectioE:.with.. the -salvage operations; .'-.',,■. t-'■• '..■■'■' ''< ' Coughs and colds have no chance where "Dingo" Eucalyptus is used. A few drops on' sugar—pleasant, prompt, effective, Is.: everywhere.—Adyt. ...; . Important proposals in - -reference to popularising■ the:'-.domestio; use of, electricity; were, considered, by tho' City Council last evening.;: Advances are to bo made to approved intending consumors of electricity to" enable them to wire their premises.:. -Further electricity;, Ss in future! to be supplied for,heating' and cooking,; at tho fate- of. 3d. per. unit for 'the- first twenty units and' ljd. per unit for any quantity in excess. A related question discussed at some length .was that .of supplying "householders with cheap and efficient cooking appliances. Councillor Shirtcliffe sounded; a note of warning, holding '\ that it would be wise- to unduly interfere with existing firms.of electrical; suppliers. The majorityl voice of the council, however, was strongly in favour of■■; the proposed departure '' '•-,-V Labour Day, October 12 next* will be observed as a Government holiday. \'.; .
MOTOR CARS FOR EARLY DELIVERY; Highest grade English and Continental Motor Cars, including Renault,; Napier Crossley, 8.5.A., etc., for 1910-11 season! duo to arrive shortly. Orders booked at London price, pins landing charges, tion free. Scott Motor Agency, 57, Cuba Street, Wellington. ■-: The appointments ,of Mr. B. Di H. Stocker and Mr. G. S. Clark as. deputysheriffs .-and •: registrars of the Supreme .Court at Wellington are gazetted.
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 929, 23 September 1910, Page 5
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