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Tho warship Porpoise sailed from Pictou at 9 this morning for Wellington. Mr. Justice Martin will preside at a sitting of the Bankruptcy Court on Mon- ! day morning. The following debtors will ' apply for orders of discharge: — Daniel M'Randoll and Elizabeth M'Randell, George Johnston, John O'Donnoll, and John M 1 Williams. Tho adjourned application of R. E. Hornblow will also be considered. The directors of the- Manawatu Railway Company have decided to make some important alterations in the time-table of its trains, with the object of meoting the; increased requirements of the traffic. The new time-table is to come into force on tho Ist December. For some years past the right of advertising at the various Government railway stations in the colony has been let by tender. .The Railway Department has been making enquiries in Australia as to tho methods adopted there, and as the result it is convinced that it can obtain more revenue by carrying out the advertising arrangements itself, so far as the North Island lines are concerned' than by continuing the present system. A rather plucky act was (according to tho Taranaki Herald) performed by a young daughter of Mr. Harkpr in the west, end of New Plymouth "the other day. A little boy belonging to Mr. Johnson got out of his depth in {he Mangaotuku stream. The lad's dangerous position was noticed by Miss Barker, who promptly jumped into the water, some six or seven' feet deep, and rescued the* little fellow. The fortnightly meeting of the Loyal Britannia Lodge of Oddfellows will be held on Monday evening. If you are not particular as to the quality of the butter you eat, don't don't bother about Black Swan Butter; it is too good for you. — Advt. Bay where you bny obeapest, bttfc study value as well as price. C. Smith is now in a grand position to supply you with Linoleums and*Flooroloths in one pieoe to fib any room. Oilcloth Squares, 9ft x 9th for 13s 6d, 9 x 12 for 17s 9d, 12 Xl 2 for 23& 6d ; also, by tbe yard, from 8d to 2s 6d ; Linoleum, from S)s 3d, for two yards wide — Advt. O. Smith Las a very speoial line- of Hearthrngs, 72in x 3Gin, for 2s 3d ; Brussels ltngs at 3s 6d ; Velvet-pile at 3s lid and 5s lid ; Brussels Mats, Is j Velvet-pile Mats, Is 3d and 2s Gd; good Tapestry Stait Carpets, 18in, at Is Cd.— Advt. O. Smith is selling 40 Taposfcry and Brussels Carpot SqnaTres frdtn 355 ; 3 only Wilton Carpet Squares, to be Bold vory cheap ; Wool Mats, 3s lid, large size 6s 6d ; Wool Hearth Eugs, 16s 63, 25s.— Advfc. C. Smith wants to Bell yon Laoe Curtains. Nottingham Laoo Curtains. Is Cd pairto,2ss 5 ; Irish Lace Curtains. 26d 6d to 84s ; White Muslin Curtains, frilled, 10a 9d and 15s 9d, in white and ecru.— Advt. Mobbm. D. T. Stuart and Son, Land and Eatato Agents, 4, Featherßton-street, publish a list of properties for sale in another column of this issue. t Buyers of good city residential properties for homes or investments will note Messrs. Jolly, Wintle and Co.'s advertisement in this issue, in which freeholds ore offered in various parts of the oity. Messrs. J. H. Bethune and Co. publish an extended announcement with reference to their sale of household furniture and appointments at the residence of Mr. W. S. Reid, 9, Fitzherbert-terraoe, on Thursday next, at 11 a-ra. The catalogue contains 327 lots, including an upright full iron, grand piano, by John Brinsmead and Sons, London, and tho contents of drawingroom, diningroom, breakfastroom, ball, four bedrooms, and kitchen. Tho furniture will be on view on Wednesday aftornoon. Particulars are also given of the land sale to bo hold on Tuesday, 6Ui November, whon the t proporties in tho Schultz estate, tambton-quay, will be off orod, together with a» freehold property in Millward-street, Newtown. The firra also publish a list of city, suburban, and country investments for private sale. In another column will be found an advertisement from Messrs. Vaile Brothers, of Auckland, describing a yacht, which they have 1 for sale. The last six days are announced of the visit of the Polypathio Medical Institute, N.Z. branch, Onriilohurch. "Nexlf.Saiui. day, the 3rd instant, will be the concluding day in Wellington. Messrs. W. E. Sansbury and Co. auctioneers, oall attention to houses and boarding-houses to let and for sale. Pedestrians are reminded by advertise-, mont in another column that nominations for the principal event at the Horowhentja sports on Bth November close this evening, at 8 o'clock, at Mr. Neil Austin's The 'Don, Larabton-quay. Mr. W. F. Shortt advertises a quantity of household furniture at his mart, Willisstreet, on Monday, at 2.30 p.m. The rifting suburb of Maranui, Lyell's Bay, has made great strides lately. ' Several new houses are being erected, and a regular bus service is to be started on Monday next, which will give an opportunity for picknickera to reach the beach daily at a small cost. The time-table appears elsewhere. Messrs. Macdonald, Wilson and 00. will hold a number of sales next week. On Monday, at their rooms, at 2 o'clook, they will sell household furniture, etc. j on Tuesday, at No. '73, Kent-terrace, the whole of the household furniture, eto, ; on Wednesday, at the residence of Mr. T. Russell, Hawkorrstreet, the whole of his household furniture. On Thursday, at 2.30 o'clock, the well-known M'Nab's Gardens will be submitted to auction. The firm also advertises its next landed property sale for the 14th November, and invite owners desirous of realising to forward details. Other properties are advertised for private sale. Messrs. Sidey and 00. will sell at their rooms, on Tuesday afternoon, under distraint for rent, an upright grand piano by Klausberg, also furniture and effects ; and on Friday and Saturday, on behalf of Mr. Griffiths, unredeemed pledges. Messrs. Turnbull and Watldns advertise an oxtensive list of city properties, country businesses, hotels, farms, etc., selected from their Property and Investment Index, 'which- can be obtained free on application or by post., Messrs. Harcourt and Co. will sell at their rooms oh Tuesday, 30th inst., 76 acres at Karori at present let to Mr. Geo. 801 las a dairy form. The section is all in grass except a email part for shelter, and is reachod by Parkvale-road, at Karori store. On 16th November thoy will offer a section, with the 7-roomod residence occupied by Dr. Fyffe, which they recommend to business men on 'account of its convenienoe to the city and the excellent view of the harbour* They also draw attention to their advertisement of city and suburban properties selected from their Property Register. During the present month Messrs. Smith and Smith, 'of Cuba-street, have landed at the port of Wellington a large stock of wall papers, all of the ' latest and most fashionable designs, and are now selling them at lowest prices. Tho privileges in connection with the military tournament to be held On Prince of Wales's Birthday will be sold by Messrs. Harcourt and 00. at 2.30, p.m. on Wednesday next. Prescriptions are dispensed by Geo. W. Wilton, 3, Cuba-street, from, the finest drugs obtainable. — Advt. You can depend on ridding your children of worms with Wado's Worm Figs, the wonderful worm worriers. 1b. — Advt

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Evening Post, Volume LX, Issue 102, 27 October 1900, Page 5

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Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Post, Volume LX, Issue 102, 27 October 1900, Page 5

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