BUSINESS NOTES.

Wanganui Chronicle, Volume XLVII, Issue 12272, 5 September 1904, Page 2

BUSINESS NOTES.

A most successful sal 9of boots and •■shoes was held by Mr J. H. Keesing at his mart on Friday and Saturday. The balance, which comprises a splendid assortment of excellent quality, will be sold to-day, commencing at 1 o'clock, entirely without reserve.

As will be seen by reference "to ous* advertising columns, Messrs Wiliiaius and Harper are selling by auction shortly some valuable freehold and leasehold sections ion the Carl ton .Avenue. . The neighbourhood is .a delightful one, the! mosb f'alubrioiLs in or .about Waiiganui. Tlio property lias been, so laid out as to give each, section special value, with all' the advantages and none of tie defects of picturesque location. 'Having opened up show-rooms in Rutland Buildings, Ridgway Street, for the sale of pianos, 'the Wellington Piano Company, Ltd., wish to call particular attention to the_makes of the various English, pianos stocked by them. This company, sell on the well-known hire system, and claim that their table of terms is the easiest -in New Zealand. The sole agencies held 'by the company aro for the pianos manufactured by Mesyrs Ohallen and Sons and George Rogers and Son, London, Julius Bluthnei\ Leipzig; also the Tekniklarvier, Mrs Virgil, New York, and t3i© Apollo Piano Player, as well as being New; Zealand representatives for the Virgil Clavier Company, Ltd., New York. The box plan for -the recital to be given, by the company on Tuesday is to be seen at iilie office of tho company, Ridgway Street (Rutland Buildings), where seats may ha i-ase-rved. If you want bargain^ in town and suburban sections or 'houses call on Messrs C L. Duigaai and Co. _ They have several good things on their books at tho present time, and offer -tike easiest of taring to people of small capital desirous of obtaining 'a freehold. The following cheap sections are worth inspection; there 'is money in every one of them— Gcnvillej ifc9 half-acre for £60; Alma Road, cheap 'building site, two acres, £150 ian acre; Sadigebrook, first-class section for £70; Eastown, corner near railway bridge, £60: Balgownie, choice level site fronting main road, for £60; St. John's Hill, splendid site, nearly half an aore, for £175. Most of these ba-r----gans can be .secured by a. cash, payment •of £10 .and very easy instalments. Now is the time to invest.

'Messrs Towiisend and Paul, auctioneer?. Wellington, wish, to call your attention to the second and last sale of the tram horses, 'harness, tram ea.rs and 'busses of the ■City of Wellington, which takea plaoo on September 14 at the stablesiand sheds, Adelaide Road, Well:ngl.oii. commencing at 11 a.m. There are come 50 horses, and amongst tiem are, without J (doubt, the pick of the ma.reg and geldings'; .also the harness, which is in s-Tjlendid condition;' and tho tram cars and "busses lately in use by -the Council. The auctioneers can with confidence recommend tlhis sal© to yoar attention. Particulars in our .auctioneers' column.

Sliiarelio-iders are reminded that to-day i.g. the usual ,r>ay-da.y of the Wanganui People's Building Soc'ety. :"% ■ ,