A copy of the report of the Commissioner (Mr S. E. McCarthy) in the Hastings Severance Petitions Commission appears in another column of this issue. The petitions regarding two Districts, Nos. I and 5, are recommended to be granted, 'i hey contain 444 acres and 908 acres, and the petitions were presented by Messrs T. S. Percival and others and Messrs Fitzherbert and others respectively. The Commissioner recommended that the petitions for the severance of the other three blocks be dismissed. I Last night, at the invitation of Mr 'and Mrs R. Warren, about 80 persons assembled at a euchre party given to celebrate the opening of their new tea rooms in Heretaunga street. Progressive euchre was indulged in until about nine o'clock, after which supper was partaken of. A most enjoyable evening was spent and at about midnight the guests dispersed after giving three cheers for Mr and Mrs Warren The room, 35 x 4b feet is well furnished and is provided with 20 small tables. The walls are liberally bung with mirrors and pictures on a rich warm tinted maroon pap?r, with a deep frieze to match. It is Mr Warren's intention to provide luncheons as well as afternoon teas. Messrs de Pelichet, McLeod, and Co., advertise that they have received instructions from Mr P. H. Tomoano to offer for sale by public auction at the Princess 1 heatre, on Friday 19th, at 230 p.m. all his undivided and unallocated share of; the Rakau-o-Mohai block situated at Te Aute and estimated to consist of about Q3i acres and of the Omahu 3 C section B block situated at Omahu and estimated to consist of about 15824 acres. Conditions of sale can be insnectcd at the office of David Scannell, Esq., solicitor, Hastings. The Dresden Piano Company is proud of the confidence placed in it by the public—a trust built up by years of honest dealing. Frankness is "1 he Dresden's" motto in all its relations with a purchaser. The more the latter knows about the piano he is buying, the more likely he is to be satisfied- What the Dresden Piano Company has to offer its patrons is quality —never anything else. Had not good value been a characteristic feature with the Dresden, theirs would not be the business it is to-day. That Company has many advantages. It possesses extensive capital and an enormous output. Thus, it command-; stock on a bedrock basis from the world'* foremo-t manufacturers- Then it possesses officers of great experience, of unrivalled judgment, and ofunj questioned integrity, in whom not ! only has " The Dresden" ihe utmost confidence, but on whom the public, too, can rely—to the last word. Local representatives— Berryman Bros. Messrs E. Reynolds and Co, advertise the special prices at which they will be selling Rudge-Whitworth cycles from this date until the end of December.
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Hastings Standard, Volume XIII, Issue 4312, 16 November 1909, Page 8
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474Untitled Hastings Standard, Volume XIII, Issue 4312, 16 November 1909, Page 8
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