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FOR BALE OR TO LETr W. J. HOPKINS* CO. No. 1. AN ABSOLUTE BARGAIN. THE CHEAPEST RESIDENCE FOR SALE IN THE VICINITY OF CHRISTCHURCH. AN EXCEPTIONALLY WELL BUILT BRICK HOUSE of 7 Rooms, and every convenience. No expense was spared in the construction of the house, and any person who contemplates the purchase of same is invited to. have it inspected by an architect or builder. . HALF AN ACRE OF LAND. This is an ideal property for a city business man, or a retired farmer, and at tho price asked it is the greatest bargain ever offered; THE PROPERTY COST £2OOO. THE PRICE ASKED TO-DAY IS : £I4OO £2OO TO £3OO CASH REQUIRED. Full particulars on application. W. J. HOPKINS AND CO., Agents. No. 2. . . BEAUTIFUL • HILL SITE ON . MONCK’S BAY SPUR, ' ' • '■ And NEW BUNGALOW of 4 Large Rooms, bathroom, pantry,, etc., tiled grates and hearths, wardrobes built in, enamel bath, lavatory basin, h. and c. water, washhouse, verandah front and back. All undor one roof. Tho SECTION is one of the .best. It comprises HALF AN ACRE of Good' Garden soil, well fenced with wire and rabbitproof netting, and planted all round wjth macrocarpa trees. Laid out in lawn, fruit and vegetable garden. PRICE £7OO. This property is situated on the best hill ,/n the Sumner Borough, and it would not be for sale but for the owner’s business taking him to another part of the dominion. W. J. HOPKINS AND CO., • ’ .Agents.No. S. A GOOD PROPERTY IN SPREYDON. FOUR ACRES OF SPLENDID LAND. With frontage of about G chains. Good House of 5 Rooms and all conveniences. PRICE £IOSO. •GOOD TERMS IF REQUIRED. W. J. HOPKINS AND CO., Agents. No. 4. RICCARTON. 6 ACRES OF THE BEST OF LAND. Frontage on the Tramline. ■ , PRICE £|_so peb ACRE. Unquestionably this is the cheapest and best section on the Ric Carton tramline. ' W. J. HOPKINS AND CO., Agents. , No. 5. • SHEEP AND DAIRYING FARM IN In NORTH CANTERBURY. 400 ACRES; about three pnSle in cocksfoot and tussock, balance in bush, valuable for fencing, etc. About 200 acres of the cleared land will be ploughablo when stumped. Now carrying 750 sheep, 32- head of cattle, 9 horses, and there is an abundance of feed. Good house and all necessary outbuildingß‘ PRICE 10S PER ACRE. This property is capable of much improvement. . Fuller information regarding any of the above properties on application. W. J. HOPKINS AND CO., \ LICENSED LAND BROKERS,' Corner Hereford and Manchester Streets; CHRISTCHURCH. H. S. RICHARDS & SON. j S. RICHARDS AND SON, FEDERAL CHAMBERS, \62, HEREFORD STREET. LAND AND ESTATE AGENTS AND VALUATORS. QOUNTRY STORE AND POST OFFICE. FOR SALE CHEAP. IN FIRST-RATE DISTRICT AND FEW MILES FROM. CHRISTCHURCH. FREEHOLD STORE AND COAL BUSINESS. DOING A LARGE TURNOVER. SPLENDID OPPORTUNITY FOR A FAMILY TO DO WELL. H. S. RICHARDS AND SON

ST ALBANS. CLOSE TO CRANFORD STREET TRAM. i-ACRE SECTION, j CHEAPEST IN THE DISTRICT. 'H. S. RICHARDS AND SON. ■36 SHEEPFARMERS’ AGENOT. THE SHEEPFARMERS’ AGENCY. forlale. A REAL GOOD BUILDING SECTION, Xi. cofttainir*e. Two Roods and Thirty-four Perches, with irontage of nearly two chains on GORDON AVENUE, ST ALBANS. Fol, 5 T. and C. As a Going Concern. A Gift, as no goodwill is being asked.BOARDING-HOUSE* and DIVERY STABLE in rising district. The bouse is of brick, containing 23 rooms. Gas throughout, sample rooms, and Nearly New Billiard Table. ■ . ' RENT £2 per week, 2 years to run, with absolute chance of renewal, at same rental, the stock consists of Traps, Horses, Harness, etc. and Furniture, all to be taken at a valuation. Between £4OO and £SOO would put a man into this. . . For further particulars apply to THE SHEEPFARMERS’ AGENCY, 165 Hereford Street, Christchurch. F. H, LABATT, Manager. ,(rents for the London, and Midland Insure ance, . "The Pastoral Review, ’’ “The Stockowners’ Guide.” A commercial man'was rash enough to make a telephone call when exceedingly short.of time, urid found ivhen ho spoke he had been put on to the wrong number. The number he wanted was the simplest possible—one. To shortness of time he thereupon, added shortness of temper, and somewhat angrily complained to the operator of her mistake. “ What I want,” he finished by declaring with savage distinctness, “is. ‘one’ on the trunk. And the operator retorted quietly: “ Yes, you do, and I’d liko to give it to you “