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Hokitika Guardian, 4 July 1917, Page 2

A notice of thanks from Mr. J. ,T. Williams and family appears in this issue. Tho family of the late Mr. G. I. Mclntosh insert a notice of thanks in this issue. St. Mary’s Euchre Tournament and social will he hold this (Wednesday) evening at 8 o’clock. Four valuable prizes ar 0 for competition. Supper provided and the small charge of Is for admission. —Advt. Mr W. Dcbenhain, who serveu his apprenticeship ft the Dispatch Foundry, Greymouth, sat at Christchurch on Monday for his third marine engineer’s certificate and passed with credit. H* returned home Inst evening, and will spend a couple of weeks with his parents Mr and Mrs F Dcbenhain, of Puketahi Street, prior to going into camp. The Overseas Orchestra whicn lias made itself so popular during the short time of its existence will give its first concert in the Princess Theatre on 'Thursday week. A special programme of national and patriotic music will bo supplied, including items representatives of England, ' Scotland, Ireland and United States. The vocal portion of the programme, will include songs by leading amateurs from Hokitika and GreymotiU. Among the number will be Miss Edna Perry, who lately won such distinguished honours at tho Christchurch cbmpetitiuun. Popular prices are to b<> charged, and as the funds are to be used solely for patriotic work by the Overseas Club, including supplies of music for the Orchestra, which gives itis services gratis, there should be a bumper attendance to recognise tho useful work done on behalf of the community.

The ladies of tho Overseas’ Club will conduot a euchre tournament in the Club rooms on Thursday evening, commencing at 8 o’clock. All invited participants one shilling.—Advt.

For Children’s Hacking Cough at night Woods’ Great Peppermint Cura, r/n, and 2/6

There’s life and vigour In every drink of STEVENS’ HEALTH SALT—the salt that sweetens life. Not a nauseous medicine, hut a pleasant refreshing boverngo. 2s stores and chemists. Advt.

Traders liko you to ask for the Hot Water Bottle with the patent Unique Stopper—tho bottle for long service because overy one sold makes new friends. Look for the stopper, a little thing to look for, a big thing to find. Have you heard the good news? Colds fly before NAZOL—th e reody-fjor-use and "remedy,. Keep NAZOL handy. Sixty doses 1/0. i Schroder and Co., the leading drapers, are now showing a full range of now season’s Winter Goods. The newest styles in Millinery, Tweed and trncan Coats, Gaberdine Coats; also a snlendid range of Winter Dress Goods; Special Quality Costume Lengths in TaiW Serge. Goaf'ngs and Gaberdine. A visit of inspection is cordially invited Schroder and - , <

A mac ting of fh© ©ommitte-a of the Westland Racing Club will bo held at tho Post Office Hotel this evening at 8 o’clock to transact general business: A Sydney cable states: —“Interruptions to tho telegraph lines arc causing a considerable delay in the transmission of war news.”

Six deaths were registered with the Chief Postmaster at Hokitika yesterday, tho ages being 82, 85, 78, 84, 69 and 91, a total of 489 years, and an average of 81.6 years.

The Secretary of the Charitabl o Aid Board (Air T. Kennedy) desires to acknowledge from Mr Mark Wallace, secretary of the Kokatalii concert and ball committee, the receipt of £2O 8s as the proceeds thereof. This, with the Government subsidy, will total nearly £45, a highly satisfactory addition to the building fund of Westland Hospital. The. old time favourite of the fair sex, “East Lynne,” filled most of tno programme at McLoan’s Pictures at the Opera House last evening. it proved as touching as ever to the large audience that had gathered'. The. occult mystery was advanced another interesting stage of its uncanny courso. Tho full orchestra was again another very attractive portion of the entertainment.

At the Magistrate’s Court, Greymouth, yesterday afternoon, before Mr. T. Hutchison, S. M., Ernest Pennhalluriack, hotelkeeper of v Moana, was charged with (1) keeping open liis licensed premises, known at the Empire Hotel, for the sale of liquor on June 10th; and (2) with selling liquor contrary to the statute. Considerable evidence was taken, after which the Inspector contended that if ft lodger could get liquor and take it off the premises, as admitted in this case, then there could be no regulation of tho traffic. His Worship hold that there was nothing to disaprovo tho statement of O. Penhallurdack that ho had prepared the beer before 10 o’clock and left it to bo taken away later. The informations of “selling” and “keeping open” wore dismissed. —STEVENS’ HEALTH SALT—the salt that sweetens life is not a nauseous medieino; just a pleasant effervescing aperient in a most appetising and palatable form. 2s, stores and chemists.— Advt. We havo some attractive lines in Eider-down Quilts; low prices and pretty designs. Just what you require for the cold weather.—Misses Addison. —AdvtIn ca'ses of dropsy and gout WOLFED SCHNAPPS is recommended. E. J. Lloyd "favours. “No Rubbing” Laundrv Help because it has made good. It delights thrifty housewives and that’s enough for him. He is content to soli at the standard price of Is per packet and gives the famous Thinker Note Book free with every packet.—Advt. Call and se 0 th a special reductions made in Ladies’ Tweed Coats and in Winter Millinery at Misses Addisons. —Advt.

For nervous debitlity and hysteria— WOLFE’S SCHNAPPS.