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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 86, Issue 64, 17 March 1942, Page 6

AUCTION SALES HIGH-QUALITY FURNISHINGS. TO-DAY (TUESDAY), MARCH 17. AT 1 P.M. MRS. JAMES MCGREGOR'S SALE. 5 WILLIS STREET. WANGANUI EAST. (Off River Bank, between Town and Dublin Street Bridges). JOHN COULL has received instructions from Mrs. McGregor, to sell by public auction as above:— THE CHARMING FURNISHINGS OF THE RESIDENCE. WHICH INCLUDE: DRAWING ROOM, LIBRARY, DINING ROOM, ENTRANCE AND STAIRS, BEDROOMS. KITCHEN, AND MANY SUNDRIES. Some of the main items are: WILTON CARPETS. CHESTERFIELD SUITE. HIGH-QUALITY DBLE. BLANKETS. JACOBEAN OAK DINING TABLE AND 4 CHAIRS TO MATCH. AX. CARPETS. AND MANY OTHER GOOD LINES. JOHN COULL, Auctioneer and Valuer. piGS pIGS. piGS. WORKERS. BACONERS. CHOPPERS. J. C. HUTTON. N.Z. LTD. Pigs will be collected in the following districts:—Turakina, Wangaehu. Fordell. Kauangaroa. Upokongaro, Okoia, Marton and Bulls; Westmere Brunswick. Kai Iwi, Maxwell and Nukumaru. For prices and particulars apply to: ROUNTREE AND DEAN, 'Phone 2038, Wanganui. YACHT CAPSIZES (P.A.) Wellington, March 15. A member of the crew ol an idlealong yacht which capsized in Evans Bay about 3.30 on Saturday afternoon was drowned in trying to reach tho shore. He was Samuel John Flaws, aged 18. It is believed lhe yacht was running before a stiff southerly wind when it capsized. Two other members of the crew were wearing lifejackets but Flaws did not have one on. The accident occurred about 400 yards offshore. Apparently, the yacht floated up-turned, and the crew were clinging to the bottom m plain view of watchers ashore for half an hour before nevvs was eomn i nicated to the Yacht C'jb and the police. When rescuers reached the yacht it was found that

CHARACTER FASHIONS FOR AUTUMN We Invite You to Visit Our Showroom and Inspect the Selection of Coats and Costumes. “STEPPING OUT WITH A SWAGGER’’ Is the slogan for the new Casual Coats, with originality of design and fabric. Specially selected S.S.W. and S.W. sizes. Price £5/15/- to 7 gns. TWEED SUCCESSES Include famous Homespuns. Harris Tweeds and Cum berland Tweeds combine durability with fashion. Colourful fancy checks are special features, and include many English Tweeds tailored in the Newest Coat Fashions. Prices 6 gns. to 8 gns. WORSTED COSTUMES Tailored to perfection. "West End 1 ' and "Saville Row” add points of interest. Quality worsteds in self stripes and pin stripes are showing in all sizes— S.S.W. to X.O.S. Prices £5/15/- to 8 gns. FUR NECKLETS Genuine Southern Skunk in the popular swivel style. Rich dark skins of good grade. Prices £5/19, 6to 7 gns. Opossum Tie Necklets at - - - - 45 Warnock s Draper/ Ltd. WANGANUI PROPERTIES FOR SALFREMARKABLY CHEAP PROPERTY FOR SALE 159 ACRES, Freehold, 50 acres flat, balance undulating and practically all ploughable. 30 acres of drained swamp. All in grass and subdivided into 13 paddocks. Well watered. Stock wintered: 76 dairy cows, 12 dry stock, 4 horses and 40 ewes. Buildings comprise 5-room-ed dwelling with bathroom, electric cooker and hot water service, 6-bail cowshed with concrete floor, separator and implement shed. 51 miles from Pio Pio. Post Office 1 mile. PRICE £23 PER ACRE. Terms £1250 cash, including milking plant. F. R. H. BRICE & CO., LTD. REAL ESTATE 'AND INSURANCE AGENTS . . MARTON