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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 6652, 28 October 1908, Page 9

T. Kennedy Macdonald, Limited, insert paii.cnlarß in our-,, auction columns of a, sale of household furniture, upright grand piano ana appointments at the residence, No. 345, wooicombo street (opposite gaol) to-morrow at. 1.30 o’clock, on account of Mrs KiugOod, who is leaving on a visit to the Oiu Country. The furniture, which is all In hice order, will be on view to-day from £ till 5, and to-morrow morning. J. H. Bethune and Co. announce in our auction columns that on Wednesday, IHIi November next, at 2.30 p.m.» at their rooms, under instructions from the Begistrar of the Supreme Court, they are submitting a fine block of building land at Hataitai. The area is 2 roods 12.6 perches. The land has an irregular frontage of 532 ft 6iu to Waitoa Hoad, and is on the left after going through the tunnel. Full particulars may be obtained on application to Messrs Bolton and Organ, solicitors, or the auctioneers. Particulars are advertised of the Colway estate. Grofton, to be sold by A. L. Wilson and Co., on .November 18th. Experiments are being made on the Continent with a microphone for the discovery of the presence of shoals of fish. The instrument is sunk into the water, and the constant tapping of the fish aga/nst it as they pass warns the fishermen. ■When Edward Hoad, of Lincoln. Nebraska, paid his dentist with a boguscheque, for filling three teeth with gold, he reckoned without h;s host.-The dentist had him arrested, went to the pr : «on with forceps, and, with the aid of a policeman, forcibly extracted the three teeth; - add thus recovered his gold.