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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1620, 11 December 1912, Page 8

'Messrs. J. H. Bethiine, and. Co. announco in our. auction columns that to-day, Wed-, nesday; at 2.30 p.m., at. their'rooms, they will submit a. five-roomed -"dwelling .'on over one acre of land at Porirua. This is well known as the property of-Messrs. Mitch'ellßros. Details appear_ in the advertisement, and' any further information may be had on application to Messrs. Innesand Oakley,- solicitors, Palmorston North, Messrs. Gray and Jackson; solicitors, Grey Street, Wellington, or the auctioneers •■

An advertisement relating" to the Shannon stock sale,' to' bo held. by..Messrs. Abraham" and Williams, Ltd., on December 13, appears" in.to-day's'issue. • The sale begins at Ip.m. '.'_'". ,- ,

An interesting figure at .the Vegetarian Society's'sixty-fifth anniversary, held .at Manchester, was Mr. Owen, of Oswestry; He is'seventy-five years old;.active, wiry; and vigorous. "I eat biscuits or bread, fresh fruit, and nuts," he said. "I driuk nothing but distilled water. I take only two meals a day, and drink only twice a dav'. I never drink tea, coffee, cocoa, or ; alcohol. I use neither eggs, dairy, butter, nor milk."