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Progress, Volume VI, Issue 1, 1 November 1910, Page 455

Town Planning and Modem House and Cottage Exhibition. In connection with the Town Planning and Modern House and Cottage Exhibition, to be held at Gidea Park, Squirrels Heath, in the Romford Garden Suburb, in the summer of 1911, Mr. H. H. Raphael, M.P., will give prizes amounting to £IOSO, for the best designed houses and cottages erected in the exhibition, for a town plan, and other designs. NOTES (Auckland). Mr. B. C. Ghilwell has the following work in hand:— A house in Owens Road, Epsom, for Mr. L. L. Berry. Contract price, £llOO. Contractor, Mr. J. W. Bambury. Plans are being prepared and tenders will shortly be called for a house at Remuera for Mrs. Bailey to cost about £I6OO. A residence has just been completed at Otahuhu for Mr. Longuet, and a cottage at Mt. Roskill for Mrs. Hull. Messrs. Wade & Wade have let a contract to Mr. J. J. Holland for the erection of a two-storey brick building in Queen Street. The owner is Mr. Hannah. Contract price, £4OOO. A private residence is in course of construction at Remuera, at a cost of £ISOO, and Mr. Brownlie has secured the contract for a house at Epsom, to cost £IOOO. Tenders will shortly be called for a twostorey brick bakery in Dominion Road, and plans are being prepared for a two-storey residence in Remuera, and alterations to premises in Karangahape Road. Mr. W. A. Holman has let a contract to Mr. Julian for the erection of five-storey brick premises in Queen Street for Mr. Smeeton. Pour two-storey brick shops are in course of construction in Great North Road for Mr. Dawson. Messrs. Jas. Lye & Sons secured the contract at £3029, Messrs. Herron Bros, were the successful tenderers, at £1334, for the construction of a twostorey residence in Arney Road for Mr. Hills. Alterations are in progress to Nurse Lever’s private hospital in Grafton Road. Mr. J. A. Penman secured the contract at £1634. Messrs. Jas. Lye & Sons’ tender was accepted for the erection of a two-storey brick shop in Symonds Street for Mrs. Robertson, at £1784. The same contractors are remodelling the adjoining shops at £1298. Tenders are being called for a two-storey house in Grafton Road for Mr. Barclay, and for a house at Papatoetoe for Mr. Carruth. Messrs. E. Mahoney & Son. — Tenders are being called for a five-storey brick warehouse, to be erected at the corner of Durham Street for Mr. J. R. Self. Telephone 2771 L. Roy Smith, Architect Fisher's Buildings , Hereford Street, Christchurch Architect