BUSINESS NOTES.

New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4345, 1 May 1901, Page 7

BUSINESS NOTES.

The Railway Department announces that it is prepared to purchase hewn or sawn tofnra sleepers, nt 3s 6d each on the terms advertised elsewhere. Tho London Piano Company, ATnnnera street, are agents for the celebrated Spencer pianos. Pon Lee. laniidrvman ,of Taranaki street, notifies that bo is not. the Fon Leo charged at tho Alagistrate’s Court. Afcssrs E. J. King and Ron. will hold a clearing sale of music during Alay and June.

Tho Perth Pro AVcrles, Ghuzneo street, make ft specialty of cleaning ostrich feathers and hid gloves, A special business notice of Mr B. B. Pearce’s Band Afore, Wellington, appears in another column. Afessrs Macdonald, Wilson and Co. announce the sale, by order of the Registrar of tho Supreme Court, of a valuable property at Vogeltown, to take place or. tho Bth inst. The excursion steamer Duchess will run to Day’s Bay this morning and afternoon at the usual hours. AV. P. Shortt advertises a number of really cheap city and suburban properties for sale and calls special attention to some exceptionally cheap eottngea on easy terms at Berhampore, They are -.veil worth inspection. The proposed tramway will run past these properties. Tenders are invited for the erection of additions to the Courthouse at Carterton. To-day, enmmencing at one o'clock. Afessrs ,1. 11. Bethune and Co. will hold an attractive unreserved sale of the whole of the high-class household furniture end appointments at. the residence. “’Goldie’s Brae.” Grant road, by instructions from Afr B. W. AfcYilly. Tho catalogue contain* 1215 lots, com prising the whole of the handsome articles contained in drawingroom, morning room, hall, four bedrooms and kitchen, including a magnificent full upright iron grand ninnn, by Friedk Schilling, with nil modern improvements (specially imparted), a. very superior dining room suite in onrved walnut, massive cawed walnut sideboard, splendid American organ with 1.1 stops, by W. Kimball. Chesterfield conch and arm cha.irs in saddlebag, handsome walnut bedroom suite cnmnlete. a ouiet lady’s back, silver-mounted tandem harness and stable requisites. The wbol° of the altars will be open for iiynecfion this morning. The furniture is nil nearly new and of exeeptionelly gO"d oualitv. ' Afessrs AY. 11. ATcmrah and Co. will sell at their rooms at 2.30 n.m. to-day the balance o f fnrniture and effects on aceonnt of Afr F. Thomas. Afessrs .1. H. Betbnne and Co. yesterday afternoon held n highly successful sale of a direct, consignment of Australian and Tasmanian fnrs. A catalogue containing upwards "of 2.'>n lots was submitted, including travelling, camping and carriage rags, and bedspreads, hearth rags, parlour mats and furs for ladies* personal wear. There was an excellent attendance, and good competition, some of the fur rags realising as high os AT. Owing to the large number of lots it was found impossible to offer them all and the auctioneers announce in our advertising columns that the remaining lots will be open for nrivnte sale at their rooms to-day below wholesnle prices. Messrs Hudson and Davidson, stock and commission agents. Levin, have large and small properties for sale or lease.