Whisky and Wai-Rongoa

Hokitika Guardian, 26 April 1917, Page 2

Whisky and Wai-Rongoa

This is the choice of the man who wishes to take whisky in the pleasantest and most beneficial way. The mildly aperient and diure'.io qualities of Wai RuDga Natural Mineral Water counteract the astringent tendency of whisky and make the fir vonr softer, mellower, fuller. Wai-Rorigoa also blends perfectly with wines, milk, eto. Hotels, elubs, stores.

The ladies of the Overseas Club will conduct a euchre tournament in the Club rooms on Thursday evening, commencing at 8 o’clock, All invited. Participants one shilling,-* Advt.

Ou and after Monday last, states the “ Otago Daily Times,” coastal shipping freights are to bs iocroafisd by 4/ psr ton, This increase will affect ma» y lines of merchandise, notably e«gar. According to a pr.vde telegram received on Friday, all American rates of freight have been withdrawn. Exports frcm Amerioa are cow difficult to obtain, and prices are advancing rapidly. Advices from Sydnav state that shipping opportunities are now eo very irregular that it is a matter ef gieat difficulty to obtain the shipment of any class of goods from Oversea?.

The death of an old and esteemed resident of Ros?, took place on Wednesday evening in the person of Mr Chtrlea Free, at the age of 76 years. The deceased lias been a resident of the southern township for many years and was well known throughout the district. His wife predeceased him some years ago. He leaves a grown np family of nine daughters and two bods, There are six daughters married including Mrs G. Seatle of Waiho, Mrs E. Pink of Hu Ho, Mrs Pink of Levin, Mrs Peterkin of Palmerston North and Mrs S. Bishop of Auckland. Miss Ada Free resides at Ross, Miss M. Freß in Hokitika and another at Dunedin. The two sons Messrs James Free of South bridge and Mr John Free of Leestou are both well known, The sympathy of mrny friends will be exceeded to th r '"ily. The funeral takes place on Friday afternoon.

E. J. Lloyd is hard to rub out when it comes to making big sales of “iNo Rubbing " Laundry Help, He is a champion of the water, ana gives one of the popular Thinker Note Rooks free with, ©very 1/ packet of “No Rubbing.”