BUSINESS NOTES.

Wanganui Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 1168, 1 February 1904, Page 7

BUSINESS NOTES.

A reward is ottered tor tlie return of a gold nugget pin lobt on Saturday in the Avenue.

Miss Mcnce. A.L.C.M., notifies in another column that she will resume lessons on the pianoforte ou Tuesday (to-morrow).

Mr Littlejohn had a big day ou Saturday in connection with his great vxicntion sale, lleups of bargains are still left.

In this issue will be found an advertisement, by S. H. Rogers, of great interest to honse-lmuters and investors. The opportunity is a good one.

On Friday next (15th mst.) Messrs F. R. Jackson and Co. will hold a clearing sale at Mr j^. Brightwell's farm at Westmere. 1 he sale will commence promptly at noon.

We publish 10-day, in our advertisingcolumn!*, a preliminary announcement ro Uib forthcoming I'alinorston ftraafs Hand Contest. Theoe particular* will be re-itd with eager interest.

Tlio oxltMipivc anrl valuable }>kuit of Mr Cholmcley's stulil-\ <-<»uM:ii'ifcii'{? horscf?, bug-cri-.-K, fC ; gr^. hntfliuw, iiani'.ss, etc., will bo snhmitloi! U> aucilon on- .Saturday next by 'if '".six !• • 'i/,;ii.i U. .lackfcou and Co. 'lh'e s.ii«« «iil be ab'iolntclj witbowt- reserve.

Tlk la(e lion. l>r Grace's well-known "JJamora" estate, of some G. 980 acres, 12 niih'H from Wanganui, is to be sold in. subdivisions. M?ssrs Freeman K. Jackson and Co. will bo pleased to give all particulars to intending investors.

Messrs D. J. K.'-au and Co. c-lo6e their sale at the end ul thin- week, llwniianta of o-very description will bo the order for the next fivi* days, and it may be stiid th?l hundreds ol UM-lul lengths of good quality material will be sold i<V ridiculously lov prices.

Mibs L. lloboits nntifipft that Mrs Bnrkrj'll is not ag»Mil for tho Impciial System. MifeS )j. Itob'.'ils, invent ie.;. ! : /il' tho system, i" t'oi'tniug classosi ;:nd ladies should not u.is.s this oppoiltiuity, as -Mism lio^licrts' cxp(!ri«iC'O has been extensive in America and Kiioland ; a.lso, b^i~ alHlities as a ieai-her artunujualicd. llir{h».f.l tfßtinioniala oan be at-c.it in cla.sK. Lcbdons free ot' charge ttt any lime. Forty lessons in thij term.

Owing to the- Kit;:ri]-po:; scare Ilie Ocean Accident (I'orporation's ;i»ent« (Messrs <\ J-\ Millwarii and Co.) huy«" had a great d<vinand for their combine! a'.cideut aiid sitienL'Sß policy, which ol : roiirso includes small-pox. 'JJie Association ' strongly i(^co'mmendH' our readers, to have a look ;>t this policy; v more o>lanr« is all that is re<iuired to slmw what' v »rp;it 'C-oinbin;;-tioii tho accident and wokness policy is.

' Messrs Baditcley and Fin-long specially vruli to 'draw the attention of the public to the fact that Mr- Adam "tVilkie's-Kivei--lc.y estate'is to b« aoltl on the.lOlh of tlus month*, ami lhas.^ brake leave^ the/finn's, o.H'V a ot 8.30, to-morrow (Tnexiiay) morning to convey clients to L view the property." Avail yourselves of ,tlys opjvjr.lw.mty of.* lovely (iiive to inspect. one of the best and pirttte-st yocen of -country that eyes can look upon: TOtfreshnleiits will- be. provided at- the homestead. . t There will be 1 a public demonstration in •Wanganui, in a tew days' {ime-^oi'"NoUel'3" high explosives. iukhl for ixpcooting tree-, fetumps.-"- b>sti«£- , earth- ■ wod^.-etc.; Xho Kobela FJxplriivbij X' 6.; litd:,'sF'G-laago*r,' manufacture dynamite cartridges, blasting gelatine, gelignite, ardeer powder, etc.yand have made, a. long study to,. produce high, explosives best calculated to give the brat results in particular operations. The charges are firedVby" electricity,- , nnd we are, informed that their new methods are most simple and effective. Mr C. F. Millwarfl has been appointed ageat for this district.

Messrs C. F. ililhvard and Co., the Oceanic Company's agents, advise that the uext steamer leaving Auckland for 'Frisco is the Sierra, on the sth inst. We are informed "that passengers for this line are booked as far ahead as the June steamer, owing presumably t.o the rush that is anticipated for the St. Louis Exposition. The open-air' concert to be given in the Rotunda this evening by the Garrison Band will doubtless attract another large audience, as these concerts are very popular with the general public. A good programme will be rendered, including, by request, '• Viva Beethoven." This piece is one of the finest selections in the Band'b repertoire, "and appeals to all lovers of good music. Tlie concert will commence at 8 o'clock.