RUGBY UNION
The weekly meeting of the Wellington Hupl'y Union was held last evening. Jfr. D. D. Weir presided. Messrs. Morison nnd Smith, -wrote stating that they had a debt against tho l>ion for £5 ss. in connection with leiral ■work regarding the Athletic Park. They wished to contribute that amount to tho fund being raised to assist the Union to retain the Park. The donation was receivctl with thanks.
T'.ie Wairarapa Rugby XTnion wrote to the\ Union agreeing to the proposal to plav liomo-aiid-honie games this yi'.ar. each union to take gate proceeds and pa.' their own expenses. They suggested that the first game between Wellington and Wairarapa should take p'aec at libstert'in on July 23. As the Union wanted the match at Fcatherston the matter was left over until Wairarapa are further communicated with.
It was decided to approach the Wellington Harbour Board to try and got permission from them for the Clyde Quay scholars to practice football on the o!d dock site.
A correspondent writes to draw the attention of those who are arranging for supplies of literature for our men at the front to the needs of tho.-e nn duty at the forts.' These men, it is pointed 1 out, are doing their "bit" for their country, and rending nintfer would Be greatly appreciated by them.
The sale to have been held on July 12 by the Wairarapa Farmers' Co-op. Assn. on behalf of Mr. Abraham Harris has been postponed until July 19.
Messrs. Horace Baker, Ltd., have a sevenroomed house for sale at Kelburn. There is every convenience, and the property is built on the best design.
Messrs. S. Vailo and Sons, Ltd., Auckland, will sell by auction on July 20 a well-known seaside property of 123 acres nt Mangare. Further particulars are advertised.
Messrs. Dalgcty and Co. advertise particulars of the stock of Mr. 8. Simcox, of Otaki, which is to be sold at the farm on July 16.
The business of Messrs. Stevenson, Ferguson, and Co., mechanical engineers. Cornhill Street, will bo sold by auction • tomorrow to close accounts. The auctioneers aro Messrs. J. IT. Bethuno and Co.
Cheap lands are advertised for sale by Messrs. H. H. Cook and Co., Wellington.
Messrs. Williams and Kettle will sell by auction on August 1 the "Aramoana" Estate of Z3CO' acres, Waipawa. owned by Air. P. A. M'Eardy.
An unreserved clearing sale of Jersey cows will be held at Mr. E. D. Tfork'ncss's farm, To Horo, on July 18. Particulars are advertised by Messrs. Abraham and Williams.
The Wellington Investment, Trustee, and Agency Co., Ltd., will hold a general meetin? nn July 27, at the company's offices, Wellington.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3133, 11 July 1917, Page 6
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