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\h the ancient Kcntrh Vi.lage , I Hever »ays * London paper, «> ttl »ch Kmg llemy V'.'U- » "Mi journeyed to woo the .U-fatt.d Anne Buieyn, may be witnessed the e spectacle of mulii-millionaire, Mr ttillam Waldorf Astor, in.ia.linj °- ls t»«f ti«th century belongings iOto medi aeval Hever Caste, and the flew 1 udor village be has bu.lt around u. for three years more than a thousand workmtn nave toiled to push back the contur.es, and now vanloads of furniture, supplied by the most up-to-date ■Arms, are being unloaded by the draw bridge, and the rc-ource-. or c.vilisation ate being borne through the anlient poriculs s into the echoing halls of the old castle. The castle .which Mr Astor has bought for h.s .new home stands in a hollow, and al round are Tudor buildings, to construct which the stock ot sixteemh century rehes have been greaily depleted . These beuild ngs are collected with the renovat'd ca=t|e, and ire upended recipe on rooms, billiard rooms, show [i aw. and homes for the hou-ehuld servants. An entirely new "old bridg''' has been built over the river that wind- past ihe castle to fill the moat and ilie large lake which has just be n mad'-. (The stonework and s des v: tin .bridge have been so constructed as to appear centuries old. There is jiu modem note snuck ihrnughout the Scattered hamlet of Hever. The thurch on the h.ll at the corner of the Astor estate is 800 years "Id, and the -village inn, the King Henry \Tli-, ind everything else in sight are al. in perfect keeping with it. It you want your furniture removed carefully, cxpcditously and economically, employ the New Zealand Exprc-f Company Ltd., who make a specia' j'More of this class of work, and who al , .ifco able £o supply first-class dryRota** aceemroodation.—Advt. HOW TO SAVE MONT.Y. Spend less th?n you ca;n. Simp.' enough, isn't it Our way ot iratlmK is just as ea*y. Von get the very 1,-s 'Cream Separator that money (an bn\. and pay less for it than "n interior ■one costs, when ynu l*} h (lur.ibUM. clean skimming, cost 01' "r' Kt "P' "'■' into account. t ... Our offer to run tlv "Alia-i- 3 ™ 1 . against any competitor, and take " back free of expen-e to you unleit beats it at every p >:n: —we make 113 conditions or re-ervat «n—show 5 that our "deed- are -:ror,K»r than our words." Visit our s tand at the International Exhibition and sec t!e ; a'e-' "AlfaLaval' 1 models, which c.rned the Special Gold Medal (June. 1.0',) f»r great *st improvements in ; ry maili'm - or implement. Catalogue' nulled free. K. (|-if fiths and Co.. New 1' ymmith. local 'Bjrent*. Sole New Z'.i'and .-ig>'irs. Mason .Struthcrs and Co , Ltd., Pal- ' mites North and Christchutcb,

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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81884, 10 November 1906, Page 3

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Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81884, 10 November 1906, Page 3

Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81884, 10 November 1906, Page 3

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