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Manawatu Times, Volume 62, Issue 28, 3 February 1937, Page 8

OX V -ACETONE ELECTRICAL, WELDING We Can Undertake Any Welding Job. TAYLOR & POINTON LIMITED. 89 EA S Q “ PHOXE 5065 I AUCTION SALES 1 ■JFiWHI WAREHOUSE LIQUIDATION SALE TOMORROW (THURSDAY) At 2 p.ui. 'J'HE dominion auctioneering COY. -have received instructions to sell at the MART—ffiftO WURTH OF GENERAL MERCHANDISE, WITHOUT RESERVE. Comprising:—2 Gross. Axe Handles, 2 Gross Pick Handles, Brooms, Mops, Shovels, Gum Boots, Dinner Services, Cups and Saucers, Plates, Vegetable Dishes, Jam Jars, Preserving Jars, Cow Covers, Bridles, 120 Pairs Brass Locks and Latches, 5 Dozen Casement Window Fittings, Oils, Cleaners, Vacuum Flasks, Floor Stains, Sandwich Pastes, Metal Polish, Hundreds of Sundries. ALSO: —Chip Heater, Motor Cultivator, Milk Pump and Pulley, Platform. Scales, Lawn Mowers, Stag’s Head. DOMINION AUCTIONEERING COY. SELLING. > FARMS FOR SALE FARMING FOR PROFIT 1 000 creß undulating and easy hills, all ploughable, 850 acres in good pasture, balanco scrub and fern. | Carrying 2000 ewes, blackface and j Romney; 200 cattle. First-class fences and buildings, 5 miles railway, etc. 1 Freehold title unencumbered. Just secured this farm at £7/10/* per acre; - £2OOO cash. Sound healthy sheep country and a great bargain. ‘ KENNETH McDONALD AGENT FOIS OWN Eli.

1490 crea Freehold, £3 per acre going concern; 700 sheep, 450 lambs, 100 cuttle, 5 horses. Handy Hamilton and freezing works. Metal road, Good buildings. £1,500 deposit. Owner consider mortgage or small property as deposit.—Butler and Co., Palmerston North. T EASEHOLD acres best land. 64 heavy stock, also pigs and implements. GoiDg concern—£HJ7s. Alex. J. Geary, Feilding. two sections. Near township, railway and school. A fiuo pioce of land, well fenced and watered. 2 houses (one old 6 rooms). 2 concrete cow bails, outer buildings. At present milking 125 cows and running other stock. Owner must sell owing to break down in health. Would consider as part payment town property to the value of say £2OOO. Must have cash as well; lightly encumbered. Price £37/10/- per acre. Full details from Victor E. Smith, Estate Agent, Feilding. JjX)R SALE at greatly reduced price to wind up Estate. 1000 acres, 1-3 flat, up-to-date homestead and buildings. Handy to Palmerston North. Price £l2 10s per acre. This is good sheep country. D. D. Currie & Co., Palmerston Nth., opposite P.O. 'Phone 8415. THIS CAN’T BE BEATEN ! Residence and 11 acres of best of land, situated on Main Road, G- miles from Palmerston North, for £l,lOO. The land is worth £BSO bare and the house could not be built under £IOOO. Add up the value for yourself and then call and inspect. W. S. LONG, Land Agent Rangitikei Street “ » An American all-in wrestler known as “The Python of the Pampas," has written several poems. It looks as if nothing can hinder their publication until an editor is produced known as ‘‘The Butcher of the Blue Pencil."

TEN GUINEAS IN PRIZES) SHORT STORY COMPETITIONS Times Search for Literary Ability Following our preliminary announcement concerning SHORT STORY and HISTORICAL SKETCH competitions, we have pleasure in giving further details for the benefit of competitors. The first competition is for a SHORT STORY, length not to exceed approximately 3000 words, the setting of which must be within the Rangitikei, Manawatu or Horowhenua districts. FIRST PRIZE £4/4/-. SECOND PRIZE £2/2/THIRD PRIZE £l/1/The Second Competition is for a Short Sketch of some incident that happened in the early days of the three districts mentioned, length to be not more than 500 words. The incident does not need to have been the experience of the writer. It can be, for instance, something that happened to parents or relatives in the early days. It must be, however, a description of an actual happening. FIRST PRIZE £l/1/-. For the Next Best Six, Prizes of 7/6 will be paid. Contributions must be in the hands of the Editor by February 28, 1937.