BUSINEBS NOTES.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXV, Issue 10485, 2 November 1901, Page 3

BUSINEBS NOTES.

The Manuwai will make the usual afternoon trip to-morrow.

Tenders are invited by the Education Department for painting tho Native School buildings at Pipiriki.

The Aotea will make the usual excursion to-morrow afternoon, leaving the wharf at 2.30. " '

The Aotea will, on King's Birthday, make an all-day excursion up-river, going as far as possible, leaving the wharf at 8 and returning at 6.

The Harbour Board have granted a concession in rent to Messrs A. Clark and Son 'and Johnston and Co., of their foreshore leases'; reducing it from .£99 to .£74 per annum.

Members of the Wanganui People's Building Society (Mr Baddeley) are reminded that Monday night next is first pay night.

A number of unlet sections at Castlecliff and others on account of which lessees have made default inpayment of rent, are to be submitted to public auction by the 'Harbour Boardfl -

Mr Hastings Moore, the Bidgway Street- draper and clothier, notifies the arrival 6f a further shipment of ladies' sailor straws. The previous shipment having been completely sold out, waiting' customers can now have their orders executed. In drapery and clothing, he is showing a large range of goods for^this season's wear, of which He invites inspection. Attention is called to an important auction advertisement in another column of J6BOO worth of solid silver .«nd electro-plated ware, which Mr Keesing .will offer for sale on Wednesday next. This stock comprises the fin- ' eat collection of solid ijilver and electro- . plated ware ever offered by auction in , the colony, and is quite a novel line for Wanganui. "Catalogues will be circulated with Monday. evening's issue. -

Mr C. L. Dnigan, house and land agent, offers several exceptional bar- : gains in. his 1 property lists, which ap- ' peat in another column. Special attention is directed to the following: 4 roomed house and. nice section, 40 feet frontage for £200, on easy terms; a desirable property with 42 feet frontage to Taupo Quay bringing in 20s a. week in rents; also really choice residential Sroperties in Wilson Street and the iver Bank and a number of others.

A visit to the Aramoho Hotel just now will indicate to visitors that Mr and Mrs P. D. Barrett have done everything in their power to make this popular house of call one 'of the best throughout the district. The bedrooms and sitting rooms are all excellently furnished, and throughout there is a pervading air of cleanliness and comfort, while it goes without saying that courtesy and attention are paramount. Being so closely situated to the Ara- ■ moho railway station and overlooking the river, the hotel possesses particular advantages for visitors, who may thoroughly rely on every requirement, being adequately and satisfactorily attended to.

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