The rent received for the Wellington Opera House for the. year just ended totalled £4103, and the directors recommend a dividend of 12J, per. cent to the shareholders. A lease of the Opera House has been granted to Mr J. C. Williamson.
Telephone exchange subscribers are often annoyed -with what they think is inattention- on the part of the exchange clerks, when probably the only mistake is that they ask for the. wrong number; had they called for twenty-six, they >vould have had Parnell's ironmongery Avithout delay. This week it's bread knives at 8d each.*
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 11249, 13 April 1908, Page 5
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