; A . .Wellington resident •■* arrived in' Wellington from Nelson, via i*icton, oil Sunday, covering the distanco by, car and launch, in eleven hours;- Leaving Wellington on Saturday, he'&'rrive<s at Nelson at 4.30 am, on Sunday* On arrival Be received a messaip that he was urgently required in-Welling-" ton. By a high-powered motopllcar h«t left Nelson at 6.30 a.m., reaching Pic-" ton abput 11 a.m. The services of a friend Were requisitioned, and the-lat-ter agreed to ran him across r Cook Strait to "Wellington in',his 'launch, which is. described ns a "concave conveic V bottomed craft" built for whale hunting purposes. Fortunately the ■ Strait ivas comparatively calm. Part of the journey was covered at ;a speed rif 28 -knots, and the launch raced up !Port Nicholson, past tlie astonished ferry"' steamer at a speed of about twonty knots, tving up at) the fchnrf at i ..'j.SOhp.m. Tile launch is fi.tted.3ntH an 4&igiSi©. : .j®^Soplpg;.23s..:lioTßep<^,er»! i ' * : i The annual meeting of tlie Lady , ■Liverpool Fund, Christchurch, Recently, passed a grant, believed to baSa. substantial amount, to the Returned Soldiers' Club, which it is proposed to erect in the City. The grant-has, howover been vetoed by the HofiJrG;- 'W. Russell, with whom decision «gi. these v : he'saiH it Wadibe&n no ojf iVvusfc bK spe'nt W"-^ldie?S ,J inls. The underlying principlo'win connection : with war funds was -»tliat all money -raised should go to ,tho of the soldiers and '.tKeir.' dependents. The Patriotioi "Ne^Ze'^hW'ilfiid £l,7oQ3J9fie!n hand for, the .bencfit.of soldiers.: and 4he Government did not intend that'it should be .allocated for soldiers' halla. Solj "{Hers.- w?rp . back broken in. •would: .fnon'e^: ? c4'J9ed.' J Is"pcople hnlls .they in'th'eirSpockets for-|His 1 V ■- 'TO $
COMPANY -OF •Is empowered Cr (inter alia) to . TRUSTEE AND the (Estates of /Deceased Eocsdns,-: "■ TTIHE appointment ■of the., Dominion JL . Trust »OTe*>r ; comes jJI ,"the 'many attendant .VPpn , of individual "Trustees.' Offices: - 163, Hereford Streetl, ; 2 T JAS S." D^oiauager. *.//*_ 4Vfim'x THE ADVENT Am .. & t • PEACE. I BOWER & FERGUSON Are making ■» Line Dwpi»jof ■> ' SILVERWARE *'< «•«" >'■ ' JEWELLERY , ,3 t ■ 'STONES , Lines which War Economy. preclude*!, von from buying* Everything EfttaMished Teai^, RTAFFORD RTR. '(OPPOSITE BESWICK vtf T.!-r.%Dir7- r ' OESTiriOATBD PLUMBBtifANB DRAHOUL _ BASvrrm. bulhakoM Ami is* .. tTArroKD BT***r§oora TWABU. * lOBBING WORK A BPBCIALTZi A - GOOD Business Principe ie J\j never let any Assets Qs&nd idle* If you have old _ clothes ofwjiny. sort, that; you have discarded, , hanging ■ in: your jWardrobes, you are brffipng this cash. at> Jjicensea Highest prices given for clothing. • All Ttinde of "weaTmgjiapparel for sale done up rfeady- forswear* "splendid SHEEP' COUNTRY FOR SALE.~T^~—» SITUATED 10 MILES "FROM- ' TIM4RU. » t; "
CONSISTING OF 820 ACRES (about half of which is plouga~ableV;raßd "carrying 1300 Sheep aifd* 70 Head Cattle. - Splendid.fattening limestone country. Great turnover of fat stocK every year. . Running water in every, i paddock-» Heavy cocksfoot on hilly jwrtion, and young giass on ploughable. Very 5-roomed house with all conveniences. All * necessary outbuildings. Price only £l4 per Acre. Can arrange -terms.. This Farm is easily and profitably worked with a minimum of -labour. Also; 338 'ACRES, .about 35 miles from Timaru and close to thriving Township, saleyards. and railway station. Splendid down countrf GOOD 6-ROOMED li. and c. water, ' and everv possible convenience, - jsrash-house dairy, storeroom, 6-®taHed cbaffhouee implement shed, motofshed, granary, woolshed, dip. fowlhouse, cowshed, rSshe'epyards. Land grows heavy crop?, chiefly iii young grass.' -Homestead situated high and stumv position. Pric a £24 per acre. Easy terms.
H: !NNES-JON£S, OPPOSITE BANK N.Z. DANCING. MISS MAEEJQTT-WATSON S prepared- to enrol Pupils/, for the coming season at II'SEAVIEAVj TERRACE, on THURSDAY and FRIDAY, between 4 p.m. and 6,pan. ."." "Fox Trot" and "BostonV taught.. Beginners Class, Thursdays; Advanced Pupils, Fridays. Terms commence 20th and 2ist March respectively. All particulars on application. ■■
FAT. FAT.RENDERED OR RAW. Highest Prices given by H. Suiallndge, Fairview Tallow Refinery. Drop a Port Card or Ring ud H. SMALLRnXJE. Direct Exporter, FAIRVIEW. Telephone No. 40ff, and the Ow* wiß sail. Andreas—24§ Otipu* Road.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CVIII, Issue 16800, 2 April 1919, Page 11
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