BUSINESS NOTES

New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4138, 28 August 1900, Page 7

BUSINESS NOTES

Tenders arc invited by the , Melrose Borough Council up to 0 .p.m, on. September 4Hi for. the removal ot 1600. cubic yards of boulders from, the Island at Island Bay and depositing same on. the Esplanade,' at per cubic yard. An advertisement elsewhere urges ratepayers nut- to vote for tho City Co. mi oil’s- street-widening proposal, in its present form at to-day’s poll. At 2.30 -p.m. • to-morrow Messrs Baker Bros, are to sell by.public auction part of Block 12, JohnsonVilic ; two sections (oOfl by SOft) on the Thbrnddn Esplanade; and part of Town Acre 085, in Brook street, Thorudon. , . • Mr Edwin Bird, .laic of Auckland, 14 asked to call at the Equitable Life Assurance Society's ofiico,. . Hunter street, on urgent business Messrs E. J. . King. and- Son amnounco that they have a number of Victoria Music - Books for sale at sixpence each ' , . , ' i Messrs Baker Bros, advertise a list of city properties for sale. All particulars, , with the, price and, locality, are given. Messrs Jcnkinson and Go’s annual sale of bicycles-’and-cyclists’ sundries is now on. Repairs executed night and day at, tho factory, 0, Custom-; house quay. ’ ~ Agriculturists and others arc reminded of .the auction, sale ■ of cattle', farm implement-:), efc., to be held by Messrs Macdonald, "Wilson and Co. on Mr S. Death’s farin'ut Taita at 1 p.in. to-morrow.

Fresh tenders will ho received by the Public "Works Department up till noon on Wednesday, tho sth prox., for the erection of a. post and telegraph office at Wereroa. Levin.

Under instructions from Mr E. Boiittell, of South road, Befhamporo, Messrs Macdonald, ■ Wilson ancl Co. will sell, on the premises, the whole of his household effects, including a. first-class piano. Tho sale will take place at 1 p.m. today.

At 1.30 p.m, on Thursday Messrs Macdonald, Wilson and Co. will sell tho contents of an eight-roomed residence.

Messrs Siclcy and Co. are to sell a lot of first-class furniture (including a piano) at the rooms, Manners street, at 2’ p.m. to-day. ,

To-day, at 2.30 o’clock Messrs J. H. Bethuno and Co., instructed by the executors in the estate of tho late Samuel. MoxJiam, will sell by public auction, at their rooms, Featherstoii street, a,... valuable block, of. 19. V . acres freehold building land, known as Broomhill Farm, situated at Mount Pleasant, near Mitchelltown, ancl having a long road frontage. There it erected thereon a comfortable dwelling-house of six rooms, also .stable, coachhouse and dairy. Being within thirty minutes’ walk of tho G.P.0.. in a higli arid/ healthy situation; and commanding a splendid view of the harbour, this block should attract special attention. Wafnock and Ad kin announce their first .show of millinery; tailor-made costumes and underclothing this morning. 1 Messrs Scoullar and Chisholm have a now advertisement over the loader, in which they remind the puuiic that this is the last week of their colossal sale.

The Eongotea. Co-operative DairyCompany is inviting applications for the position of secretary to the company, ■at a salary of £l2s' per annum.