BUSINESS NOTES.

New Zealand Times, Volume LXXI, Issue 4407, 13 July 1901, Page 6

BUSINESS NOTES.

TTie Terry Company will run steamers to Davs Bay this afternoon and on Monday morning, and to Mirhmar this afternoon and to-morrow morning and afternoon. c •

Messrs J. H. Bethune and Co. ’announce, in our advertising columns that they will sell by public auction at Waikanao 'on Saturday next, .20th July, at 2 o’clock, by instructions from theh executors in-the estate of the late ,E. W. Mills, the whole of the stock, household 1 furniture, 'tools and farm implements, at the house oc-cupied-by Mr W. Olliver, opposite the Waikanae Railway Station. The whole of the above are to be sold together in one lot to the highest bidder. A complete list may be seen on application to "Mr W. Olliver, Waikanae, or at the office of the auctioneers.

Messrs Turnbull, Watkins and Co. publish a list of city properties, farms, etc., which they are prepared to quit at 'short notice, and on very easy terms. “This firm has the reputation of being realW alive and up-to-date, which is abundantly Evident on perusal of their "Pro. perty and Investment Index," or from a visit to their offices at No. 3, Panama street. •

Messrs Harcourt and Co. advertise the ■ sale by public auction on Tuesday, 23rd July, of the interest in the lease, having seven tyears rnn> 0 f the premises now occupied by Messrs Fabian Bros, and Co, The buildings are new, and built of brick, and are eminently suitable for auctioneer’s rooms, restaurant and tea rooms. The arcade leads into 'a well lighted room, 38ft 6in square, with two large offices find all ‘conveniences. Extensive alterations are about to be made in the premises of E. Pearce, of the Boot Arcade, Cuba street, and in order to reduce stock of boots shoos, all round reductions will be made. Heads of families and those in want of .good winter boots and shoes at bargain prices should not miss this chance.

Messrs Jolly and Co. report havxug sold tho following properties this week:=No. 2, Hawker street, land 35ft x 113 ft by 54ft to Normanby street and six-roomed dwrt. ling thereon; No. 69, Brougham street; land 39ft 6in x 100 ft and six-roomed villa thereon; total “price, .£1450. The latter was negotiateed in conjunction with Mr G. Hurley. The firm inserts a now list of city and suburban freeholds, a small business and a central boardinghouse, all at low figures to secure quick buyers. Owners wishing to sell are requested to forward details to this firm. Messrs Levien, Shallcrass end Co. will continue at their rooms, at 1.39 p.m. to. day. Stheir sale of drapery. Tenders are invited by Mr E. Bartley, Auckland, for the erection, 'and com. pletion of St. Matthew's Church, iu "stone, at Auckland. * In another column Mr Geo. Harbroe, attorney for New Zea. land “for theh Magdeburg Fire Insur. ance Company, notifies that the head office for -the colony has been removed from 17 High street, Dunedin, to tho Guineas* Life Buildings, Customhouse quay, Wei. Breton. He also invites applications for sub agents where the company is not already represented. ■ Messrs Smith and Smith, oil, ‘colour, glass and wall paper merchants, advertise their sale, for this month only, of wall papers and painters' materials, which wyere slightly damaged by the recent fire. As the firm is 'erecting large additions to its warehouse, this stock must be cleared. The new which will be three stories high, will face Victoria street. The plans are being prepared by Mr E. E. Macgrcgor.' Mr S. D. Cronin calls for tenders for the eonstuction of retaining walls, wrought iron -Tailings, etc., at the Church of the Sacred Heart. Hill street. The Wellington Working Men’s Cub invites designs for pronosed alterations and additions to the clnh. Messrs A. R. Meech and Co. will sell at their rooms at 2 turn, to dav a lot o' useful furniture, clothing, ’ bicycles, ironmongery, glassware -'and sundries. Mr W. Turnbull calls for tenders for th» erection of a retaining wall and for the removal of *the debris from the Terrace School ground. Messrs .Freeman E. Jackson and Co. will sell -stock at Johnsonville on Tuesday. C. Smith is still continuing his winter sale. There are bargains to be had in every department -judging by the crowds that are daily visiting this popular cash establishment. Messrs Abrahams and Williams will sell stock at Palmerston North on Thursday next.