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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 781, 2 April 1910, Page 6

Messrs. A. L. Wilson and Co. 'will auction, on April 6, at 2.30 p.m., a 10roomed house and land in Hopper Street. Details are advertised. . Eighteen hundred and fifty acres 'of milling bush, freehold, estimated at 50 million feet, is advertised for sale at cash down. Particulars regarding Messrs. Dalgety and Company's sale of sheep and cattle at Wanganui East Yards, on April 6, will be found on page 2 of this issue. , Messrs. W. H. Turnbull and Co. will auction, on Wednesday next, April S, at 2.30 pjn.. a piece of land in tie Evans Bay district.- Full particulars are advertised. ■. A memorial, asking for the abolition of all Sunday traflic in goods; except perishable articles, and the gradual reduction and ultimate abolition of Sunday excursions, wee presented by Prebendary Webb-Peploe at tho half-yearly meeting of the Great Northern Eailway Company. The memorial was signed by 2629 shareholders, 95 of whom were qualified to serve on the board. The chairman, in reply, oxprossed sympathy with the desiro to dimmish Sunday labour, but contended that the reforms in question were impossible, as tho company had to meet the needs of tho public. ! Owing to tho prevalence of betting on tho results of football matches among the soldiers at Aldershot, the general officer in command has issued a notice warning non-commissioned officers and men that to act as intermediaries of bookmakers rondonj them liablo to severe punishment Commanding officers arc ordered to see' that every, precaution is taken to prevent temptation to gamble being placed .>a.:±l»e waj of soldisJ* 1 - ■■ . ■