INTERESTING ITEMS.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume LI, Issue 33, 29 January 1908, Page 2

INTERESTING ITEMS.

Notice is given that the offices of the Agricultural Department have been removed from Brougham street to Moturoa, adjoining the Freezing Works. At Mr Newton King's fruit mart today 400 boxes of assorted fruits will Ire submitted to auction. The sale commences at 2.30. Particulars ol a splendid property, 410 acres in extent, are advertised in Messrs Uilmour and Clarke's space on page 1. For the last four days of Morey's big sale the bargains in costumes will be the best ever offered by the firm. There are 40 ladies' tweed costumes of the latest shades and extra quality to te sold at 18s 6d, the usual prices of which were from £2 5s to Jt3 17s 6d. Ten ladies' white costumes are also being I offered at 3s lid each (usual prices 10s lid to 255). [ The Taranaki County Council invite tenders, to close- on February Ist, for purchase of wooden bridges. The Clifton County Council invite tenders, to dose on 7th February, for ten earthwork contracts. - The Education Board invite applications from candidates for appointment in the Board's schools.

Attention's directed to the advertisement of the Sacred Heart High School appearing in our columns. Last year's successes comprised three 6th standard proficiency certificates; one licentiate of the A.B. of .the R.A.M. R.C.M.; one certificated pianist T.C.M.; one advanced firade R.A.M.; one senior violin T.C.M.; besides three honors and !7 passes in practical examinations and six honors and seven passes in the thno.-y examinations in the various grades of the "Associated Board of the R.A.M. and R.C.M.," and "Trinity College of Music." An excellent way of making a slender purse do a lot of duty is to shop at Hookhnm's, the cash clothier. A visit will convince one of the truth of this statement.

Newton King reports We sale of Mr. Tl. (1. H. Howard's farm of 130 acres, situated in Pukengalni Block, and stock lo Mr. ]?. J. Browning, of Okato. The Borough Council invite tenders, jo close on 7th February, for earthwork in Vivian-street.

This afternoon Mr. Newton King will sell a large quantity of peaches," nectarines, etc., at his fruit mart, Jam's' Lane. The sale will commence at 2 'lO O'clock.

Mr. Cenrgc Riddell announces the sale of his New Plymouth butchery business lo Mr. .1. J. Hills.

Mr. Y. Messenger, architect, invites tenders for the erection of a residence in Stiindish-street.