It is estimated that twelve hundred guests partook of afternoon tea at the opening of the Pest Office yesterday. Tho catering was oarried out by Messrs. God. ber and Co. . Mr. S. George Nathan (in conjunction with Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd.) ■ has teen instructed to' sell by public auction at'the Chamber of Commerce, at noon, on Thursday, December- 5, the beautiful country residence of Mr'.' Joseph Joseph, nt . Upper Hutt. Situated. about a mile from the railway station; and within an liour's motor journey from Wellington, this modern ; 10-roomed bungalow- residence is' easily one; of. the rnoit exceptional offers at <£3000 reserve, comprising as'.-it- does 17 acres- of the best. land- in the Hutt alley (adjacent to the, Hutt River), with splendid patch of natural bush, flower and' vegetable gardens, .or. chard, croquet and ■ tennis /lawns, water, drainage, septic tank, etc. See advertisement for full, particulars.' . . ' Mssrs. J. H. Betlvune arid Co. announce in our auction columns that to-day (Wednesday),' at 2..30. p.m., at their- .rooms, they are submitting-252 acres 2 roods 27.8 perches of land at Silverstream, withinone mile of the'railway, station. _ This'.is level and undulating iaiid, having _ oyer 50 chains frontage to each side of Whiteman's .Valley .Road. Its nearness to -the railway station,. golf links, and . racecourse . gives it a, special attraction to city men desiring homes, in this suburban area. The property is exeeUently situated for subdivision, whilst lts.shelr tered position.'and.the of the sou give it , special value for'growing of fruit tor export. The property is being sold without reserve. Further information- may be had on application to Mr. S. J. Ambrose, • Tomplo Chambers/' Johnston Street, or the-auctioneers. On Ayednesday, December. 11 next, at 2.30_p.m., at their rooms, they will submit a nve-room-e'd dwelling on over one aero of land at Porirua; this is well known as. th>» propertv of- Messrs.- Mitchell ' Bros. Details appear in tho. advertisement, and further information may be had on application to Messrs. Innes and -Oakley, solicitors, ; Palmerston North, Messrs. Gray and Jackson, solicitors', Grey Street, Wellington, or (he auctioneers. Mr. Richard Quinn (late of the' Pro. vincial: Hotel, Upper Hutt) elsewhere intimates having taken over tho . Family. Hotel, Lower-.Hutt.- The new. proprietor offers speaial inducements, to permanent boarders, Vnd guarantees all'liquors'true to name-and label.: : — '. .. For Bronchial 'Coughs and Colds,-.. (Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, Is. Gd.*t
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1608, 27 November 1912, Page 8
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