LATE SHIPPING.

Evening Post, Volume LXX, Issue 37, 12 August 1905, Page 6

LATE SHIPPING.

■ A three-masted vessel is signalled as wo go to press. She is probably the scow Ngaru (Captain Fletcher), from the. North, with a caigo of timber. A Southern exchange say 3 the hulk Rowena, lately owned by the Westpoit Con! Company, and "for .1 number of yoais stationed at Wellington, has been sold at Tunuru for £12. Tho New Zealand Shippmg Company's 6.8. Waimate v expected to iMch Lyttelton from Bunedm to-morrow. The vessel will be floated into dock on Monday, and comes out again on Wednesday, when she is to sail for Bi Shine direct 10 load for London. llie Union Oompanv's steamer Mapourikp is to leave Nelson for Wellington this evening, mid is due hero about 5 o'clock to-morrow ni»in.'.ig. The Taieri, due from Westport to-morrow morning, has a full cargo of coal for Wellington. About five hundred tons is con. signed to the State Mines Company, and the balance is for Ilic Union Corn -any. BY TELEORA . H. PORT ROISINSON, 12th August. At rived— VTakntu (12.30 p.m.), from Wellington via KaiKoura.

The Kahrarra Quadrille Assembly is to hold its dance in the Thorndon Hall next Tuesday evening. . Messrs. Elliott and Smith, land and estato agents, Lambton-quay, insert a new list of properties for sale, city and suburban. I Mossrs. Parata, Moffatt and Co. advertise a list of properties for which they require a quick sale and offer special terms. Messrs. J. Fanning and Co. insert in our advertising columns "three special opportunities" in suburban properties. Messrs. Hoult and Sons, of Feilding, announce a sale of horses at Talbut's shoeing forge, Yictoria-strcot, next Tuesday morning. An advertisement elsewhere relates to the "Sacco Consumption Cure," and states ths form of offer of free treatment made by the London branch of the proprietary. • Mr. James , O'Dca, architect, invites tenders for the erection of a brick building on the corner of Aitken and John streets, Thorndon. Mr. W. F. Shortt will hold a salo of superior household furnituro, piano, etc, at his- mart, Willie-street, on Monday, at 2 o'olock. Messrs. H. 0. Gibbons and Co. offer in our advertising columns some attractive lines in shelter and hedge plants, fruit trees, strawberries, and asparagus roots. August is a month favoured by many to plant ; owing to spring growth being both in the air and soil, tha roots take hold straight away and (growth commences quickly. Prices are announced as being specially reduced and including packing, etc. Messrs. Maedonald, Wilson, and Co. will sell on Tuesday next, at 1.30 o clock, on tho premises, No. Bn, Abel Smithstreet, the whole of tho household furnilure. On Wednesday, at their rooms, at 1.30 o'clock, household fufmUirc, etc. Messrs. Maedonald, Wilson, and Co. remind those interested that tenders for tho lease of farm property containing fifty acres, situate Lower Hutt, recently in tho occupation of Mr. Jas. August, oloso on Monday next at noon, at their offices, as per advertisement appearing. Messrs. Laery and Co., Ltd., call attention to their sale of plants, flowering bhrubs, etc., froni tho well-known nurseries of Messrs. H. C. Gibbons and Co. Included in the catalogue will be found a choic6 lot of primulas and primrojeii ol new and rare colours : also a large assortment of other lines. Sale commences at' 1 o'clock sharp on Monday. Messrs. Maedonald, Wilson and Co. direct attention to advertisements of various land sales to be held by them. On Thursday next, at their Exchango Land Mart, the firm will submit to auction a corner building block in the heart of tho town of Feilding, having frontages of 66ft to Kimbolton-road, 66ft to Macarthur-street, and 132 ft along Stafford-street. It will bo submitted first as a whole, and if not sold will bo offered jin two lot 3. On tho 31st insfc. the firm will submit to auction a building section situate Thorndon-quay, having a frontage of 30ft by a depth of 100 ft, with the cottage thereon. By order of tho Public Trusteo in the estate of tho late Mr. John F. Or, tho firm will sell, on Wednesday, 6th September, the Johnsonvillo estate, which has boon subdivided into sixty-threo sections, ranging in area from a quarter aero to over four acres each, on several of which have been erected villa residences. Plans will bo ayailablo in a few days, and full details will appear later. In connection with tho salo by auction, , under instructions from the Wellington Steam Ferry Co., Ltd., of sixty-six building sections, forming portion of tho company's estate at Day's Bay, it will be seen from tho full detailed advertisement inserted to-day that tho salo is to take placo at tho Pavilion. Day's Bay, on Wednesday, 11th October, in place of the 20th September, as previously annou.iced. On the evening of tho salo tho public will bo taken to tho Bay freo of charge. Plans will bo availablo in a fow days. Tho firm advertise for private salo an auctioneer's business, houses to let, and require a small city_ business suitable for two ladies. Under instructions from Mr. Hurcomb, fish dealer, who is leaving for England, tho firm advertise his wholesale ana rotail fish business for privato sale. Messrs. Thomson and Brown call attention to their auction sale to bo held on Wednesday, 16th August, at Dixs Thealro Koyal, on which dato they will submit several building sections in Northland, Karori, and Wadestown ; a factory sito in tho Hail estate, Newtown, near tho Park, having a frontago of 145 ft to a right-of-way; Karaka Bay, section having a total frontage of 244 ft, and covering an area of 2 roods 20 perches. This section has two frontages, and tho bylaws allow of two residences being erected. A five-room-ed villa and section at Seatoun, also an extra section having a frontage ,of 70ft x 272 ft. Both the aboyo propertied aro adjacent to St. Francis Xavier's Academy f6r young ladies. -The firm insert an advertisement in reference to a block of land at Johnsonvillo containing over 1£ acres in area, and bavin? a 5-roomod dwelling erected thereon. Their usual changed list of properties appears elsewhere