HAZY WEATHER

Evening Post, Volume LXXXV, Issue 49, 27 February 1913, Page 8

HAZY WEATHER

The weather prospects are not unfavourable, and hazy conditions generally are promised, but it is likely to be changeable and showery at times southward of x Kawhia and Castlepoint. Considerable sea may be looked for in the vicinity of Foveaux Straits and Cape Campbell, but moderate elsewhere.

A deputation from Island Bay, introduced by Mr. W. H. D. Bell, M.P., waited on the Postmaster-General (Hon. R. H. Rhodes) this afternoon, and asked that a slot telephone should be erected in that suburb. The Minister said the first necessity was to erect telephone lines in country districts. The work of construction had eased somewhat lately, and he hoped soon to be able to have a slot machine installed at Island Bay. Ho could not promise two machines. lie would take an early opportunity to visit the district. Messrs. E. Johnston and Co. will sell household furniture, including new upright grand piano, and Sheraton drawing-room suite, at the residence, No. 30, Konini-road, Hataitai, to-mor-row, at 2 o'clock, on account of Mr. W. W. Pilkington, who is leaving for England. On Monday, nt 11 o'clock, on the premises, Campbell-street, Karori, tho firm will sell houEehold furnishings on account of tho Roy. Mr. CUrk, who la giving up houeekeeping.