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Hokitika Guardian, 20 April 1917, Page 2

1 he Success dredge washed up yesterday for a return of 83 oz# 9 dwts for five days’ work. The Jane arrived this morning from Okarito. She sails to-morrow m.r ing for southern port*. Mr J. E. OJsou gives notice that persons found trespassing on his property at JKanieri Lake will bo prosecuted. Warden Hutchison this morning granted an application by Hyndman and Party (Mr Park) for protection of rights Woodstock, for six months. Hed Colton, South Beach, Greymouth, was arrested at Ahaura, last evening and brought to Greymouth, on the oharge of failing to report to the Medical Board. A private telegram received in Greymouth yesterday from Westport reported the death of Mrs Beuai, wife of Mr Mil Eenai of the Railway Department, Greymouth, She leaves a daughter abont 12 months old.

At (hi Mag r ßt?ate’s Court ih.s morn, ing before Mr Eiutohison S.M , a prohibition order was granted against an offender on the application of his wife. Ia the debt case of P. Webster (Vlr Wells) v P. Meihana claim for £8 10/, judgment for plaintiff was given, with costs 15/,

Mrs Eemnaut of Keefton has been advised that her son, Rifleman Eichard Thomas, who went with the Fifteenth Beinforoements, had been killed in action in France. The young soldier was very popular in Reefton, where he had resided since childhood, and his many friends there will hear the Dews with the deepest regret. He was about 23 years of age.

As was the practice last year, a public holiday will be observed en Monday for the commemoration of Anzac Day. An outline of the functions fixed to mark the day, appears m our advertising columns. The gailiering on Cass Square in the afternoon promises to be largely attended and should be every impressive meeting. The programme for this special function —the chief one of the day— will bo circulated to-morrow. The concert at night promises to be specially attractive. The organisers have been successful in drawing up an excellent programme, and patrons will have a very appropriate and enjoyable entePainment put before them. The Overseas Orchestra will be a prominent feature, and will render three selections, Seats tor this entertainment may now ba roserved at Mrs Browne’s,

In connection with the Anzac Day commemoration, the local authorities promoting the teveral functions hope that all returned soldiers will be present in Hokitika for the day. As far as is known invitations have been sent to all, but some might h*»ve been missed. It is hoped all the men will attend, as also any soldiers on leave. The returned men are invited to meet in the first instance at the Bo'diers’ Ciub rooms to consider the formation of a branch of the Returned So'diers’ Association, Afterwards there will be a reunion luncheon at the Dominion Hotel. It is hoped the men will be able to attend the other functions. For the entertainment at the Theatre at night the front setts upstairs will be reserved for the returned soldiers.

Mr Edgar M. Phi’lips, piano tuner and salesman representing Messrs Webley Sons and Goftou Ltd, is now in Hokitika. All orders left at the Excelsior Book Depot, Revell St will receive prompt attention.—Advt. Hokitika Grocers cannot be botheed with inferior quality goods, only the best fiind favor with them, hence their enthusiasm for “ No Rubbing ” Laundry Help. Thinker Note fiook given freo with every 1/ packet of ‘ No liu bbing.’ Mr A. Do Bavay, the eminent analytical chemist of Melbourne, testified at the Supreme Court of Victoria that SANDER'S EUCALYPTI EXTRACT compares with other eucalyptus products as well-refined and mar tured brandy compares with raw spirit, He stated that SANDER'S EXTRACT contains antiseptic and healing ingredients which are not consumed in other eucalyptus preparations, and this is why SAND PR’S EXTRACT has such superior and unique curative powers. It prevents meningitis, typhoid, diphtheria, throat troubles,, etc. Colds, bronchitis, lung disease rheumatism, neuralgia, kidney and bladder troubles are banished by it. Indigestion and diarrhoea, are cured and the distressing wind is expelled. Inhaled, applied locally, takea on sugar or in water internally. SANDERS EXTRACT asserts its sanitive virtues. If you insist on the GENUINE SANDER EXTRACT you will have the tried and approved article which benefits and does not harm the most delicate conpit .lion. There is no experimenting with SANDERS EXTRACT

Tlie Committee of the Westland Tretting Club w 111 meet at 8 o’clock to-night at the Post Office Hotel to receive statemeat of accounts in connection with the recent trotting meeting. In connection with the apnro'ehi ’.g School Committee elections, all householders arc entitled to vole. If t e husband is a householder, the w fa also has a vote and vice versa. the husband having a vote it the wife is a h useholder.

The local agent of the CT don Steamship Coy is advised that on and a’ter Monday next, the ferry steamer running between Lyttelton ana Wellington »*. ill leave Lyttelton after the arrival of the 5.15 p.m. train from Christchurch. Judging from the following clipping from the routine orders from Featherston Camp, the military authorities are making due allowance for. any religious scruples soldiers might have:— Officers commanding units will note that all observers of the Seventh Day Adventists’ faith are to be given leave every W6ek from Friday night till Saturday night, and that their services are invariably utilised for Sunday fatigues and duties, thus relieving other meu of Sunday work.” Returned soldiers are not always aware that if they have been discharged and require medical treatment it is not necessary for them to pay for it This information was advanced by Mr J. D. Harper, Chairman of the Wellington Returned Soldiers’ Association, at its meeting recently. The Chairman added -that it was laid down in tha regulations that any such man must be treated free by the authorities, and if there was any trouble in this direction the association could take the matter up. A quiet wedding was solemnised at St Patrick’s Church, Kumara, yesterday morning by tha Bev Father Crc°d, the contracting parties being Mr John Pamment, second son of Mr Geo. Pamment, Kumare, and Miss Grace Neville, second daughter of Mrs Neville of Tui Street. The bride, who was attired in a grey costume, was attended by her sister Beatrice, as bridesmaid. Mr J. Stuart filled the role of best man. After Ihe ceremony, the wedding party left by motor car for for Otira, cn route to the North Island, their future homo, carrying with them tha best wishes of many friends.