BUSINESS NOTES

New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4295, 2 March 1901, Page 7

BUSINESS NOTES

..Messrs Macdonald, AVilson and Co.’s sale of landed properties on the 7th iiist. is attracting attention from investors and others. For the benefit of those in search of building sites in the city it is pointed oiit that Totvii Aero No. 892, situate at the corner .of Owen and Lawrence streets, has been subdivided into ten allotments.

with frontages ranging from 29ft: to -10 ft, al! of which will be fouuil ready for building operations. Town Acre No. 8-13, fronting Daniel street, is to bo offered in one lot and is one admirably adapted for .speculative purposes. It lias the advantage of a right-of-way 6ft wide from Daniel street into Regent street. In suburban allotments, there are nine of a quarter acre each adjoining McNab’s Gardens and Ludlam Park, at the Lower Ilutt. also si) allotment of about three acres adjoining the main entrance to Me Nall’s Gardens and laid out and planted ready for the erection of a suburban residence. The allotments at Khandallah forming the Hannah Estate, it will be seen from an advertisement, are now open for private sale at greatly reduced prices. Pull details appear in the auction column. Messrs Morshead and Giesen. will sell 150 unbroken horses at Pending to-day. Messrs Lowes and lorns will continue the, clearing sale of stock and implements aPLangdale Estate .Masterton. to-day. Mr S. Campbell. Wadestown. has boen appointed inspector and ranger for the Onslow Borough Council. Applications are required for the position of resident medical superintendent to the Newcastle Hospital. N.S.W. Mr .Tames Henderson (formerly of Christchurch) and Mr John Martyn Hume (of Wellington) have entered into partnership and will carry on business under the style of Henderson and Hume. The sixteenth dividend of 2s per share in the Mount Lycll Mining and Railwa - Company is navable at the company’s offices in Melbourne' and London. Ail claims against the bnroue Drumblair must be rendered to Mr G.'ll. Scales before noon to-day. • Laery and Co., Ltd., will sell at their rooms, Jervois quay, at noon to-dav. 350 sacks oats. 290 sacks chaff, and 40" bales of clover hay. Messrs A. If. Meech and Co. will sell at their rooms at 2 p.m. to-dav, household furniture and a quantity of soap, perfumes etc. At 2.30 p.m. they will sell forfeited shares in the Wakamarina Golden Bar Gold Mining Company. The excursion steamer Duchess will run to Day’s Bay to-day and to-morrow at the usual hours. The return trip from the Bay this afternoon is fixed for 5.30 p.m. instead of 5 p.m. Where can we buy good boots at, wholes sale prices? This query can be solved bv a visit to Messrs Potter and Son’s shoe sale, where roods- are offered at less than the usual wholesale price. Messrs Finlay McLeod and Co., 57. Cuba street, announce extraordinary value ip new goods. To-day is the last dav of the sale, and special value is offered in new goods.

_ Air 6. H. Scott inserts an advertisement in this issue in reference to Dayton cveles a,nd Davis s vertical feed sewing machine. Davton cycles have long been' known in AVellington as "The Leader.” Air Sr-oH has a good stock of the latest mode) machines on view at his store in Farish street, and intending cyclists or others interested should not fail to see these lines. larne and well selected stock of all duplicate from the season 1896 nnward is also kent On. many occasions during the present South .‘Urican campaign numerous handsome gifts of "Three Castles” cigarette? and Capstan tobacco have been p':*de bv Alessrs Wills and their various agents to the troops, British and colonial, in SnuUAfrica, According to London trade paper? ■MWrs W. J. and H. O. Wills. Ltd. iff Bristol, have, through their South African agents, sent one million of their famous cigarettes as a Christmas <Bff. tithe troops at the front. They received the following telegram of thank® from | Lord Roberts Johannesburg:—"Pie?®? accent hearty thanks of self and army for handsome present of cigarette®. Thewill be greatly appreciated.—Lord Robert®. The New Zealand Loan and Arereantilr Ageucv Company will sell stock at Palmerston North on Thursday. The Railway Department calls for .tenders for the supply of steel castings. -An assistant schoolmaster is roonired for the Burnham Industrial School.