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New Zealand Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic Review, Volume XVI, Issue 935, 6 February 1908, Page 23

“ And did you win anything?” he asked. ‘ ‘ Well, although I got the duck, I shouldn’t like to say,” replied the witness. “ I’ve a doubt about it-” “ Nonsense!” ejaculated the magistrate. “ If you won the duck you must remember it!” “ Oh,” was the calm reply, “ I was awarded the duck right enough, but, as five of the unsuccessful competitors turned up a. my house to dinner on Boxing Day, I’m still doubtful if I won anything !” gOT E L S FOR SALE. BY MACDONALD, WILSON & CO., HOTEL BROKERS, ...LAND AGENTS, AUCTIONEERS, EXPERT HOTEL VALUATORS, ETC Exchange Land Mart and Auction Rooms, No. 84, Lambton Quay, Wellington. Established 1871. WE Beg to offer a few of our good investments in Hotels: — HOTEL, CITY —Doing 34 hogsheads beer; rent, £7; short lease; £BOO cash. Price on personal application. HOTEL, CITY —Doing £80; guaranteed 5 years’ lease, £10; easy to run, and good furniture. We are sole agents for this house, and will give full particulars on personal application only. HOTEL, CITY —Free house; 18 years’ lease. Cheap house. HOTEL, FREEHOLD, WAIRARAPA—--35 acres of land with new house; all latest improvements. Owner leaving for the Old Country next month, and will leave most of the money on mortgage at 5 per cent. Cheap property. Will sell in a few days. Appy early. HOTEL, CLOSE PALMERSTON NORTH —5 years’ lease; £3 a week; doing £35 a week Sole agents. Will sell good tenant, £1250. Quick sale. HOTEL. WAIRARAPA —Good town; only house; free; 5 years; £5 a week; doing £5O. Cash required £BOO. HOTEL, the Best in PALMERSTON NORTH—Doing £120; rent, £l2; furniture worth £l5OO. Can finance a good man with £lOOO. For a man that understands the trade this is no doubt a splendid chance. Get particulars at once. HOTEL, WANGANUI CITY —Doing £BO a week; free house. We have also good Hotels for sale in Auckland, Patea, Tuapeka, Hokitika, Marlborough, Eketahuna, West Coast, Queenstown, Southland. A large proportion of the purchase money in the above cases can be financed to suitable buyers. Valuable information of a special character will be given to bona-fide buyers. (Estamisnea i»t>B.» J.M.&.J.MOWBRAY STOCK AND SHAREBROKERS, HOUSE, LAND, & ESTATE AGENTS, HOTEL BROKERS & VALUATORS. 22, SHORTLANL STREET (Next “Star” Office.) D. MAHONEY MOTEL BKOIEB AND LAND AGENT, STAFFOBD STBIET, TIMAJLU. Freehold of a splendid Country House, close to Tirnaru. Freehold of Gladstone Hotel Fairlie. Freehold of Horowhenua Hotel, with 5 acres first-class land (£960), free house. Brewery and Aerated Waters Plants, fith House and 10 acres land, for sale in South Canterbury, sure district. Ten years’ lease of Hotel. Temuka, ingoing about £l5OO. Freehold of one of the best Country Hotels in South Canterbury. Farms in all parts of Canterbury and Otago. Seven years’ lease of Hotel, North Canterbury, doing £l4O weekly. Six years’ lease of good Hotel, Timaru. doing splendid business. HOTELS. FARMS. BUSINESSES. — ABSOLUTELY FREE HOTEL (good reasons for selling), doing £7O per week; well situated. £? QO AH — 'IRAND COUNTRY FREE 3LOUUV HOTEL. Great future. (? 1 9 A A A—CITY FREEHOLD; good position. £4-90A see you into Leasehold of very near 7 years; easy rent; doing £l5O per week. Best spec, in market. OKA WILL see you into a Leasehold of over 4 years; well furnished. Nice house to run; doing £7O per week. X? "1 AAA WILL see you into Lease-‘’•'J-vvV hold of 10 years. Easilyworked house, doing £65 per week. 4?QA A~COUNTRY HOTEL; 5 years; rent. £3 10s; trade, £55. 4* 7 A A— CITY HOTEL, doing 18 to 21 Hogsheads. £650 — CITY HOTEL, easily worked, LET ME KNOW YOUR WANTS VALUATIONS A SPECIALITY. WENZL SCHOLIUM, 18-20, ROYAL INSURANCE BUILD- 1 INGS, QUEEN-ST., AUCKLAND. I ’Phon*. 1580.