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Hokitika Guardian, 22 December 1917, Page 3

NEW ZEALAND -RAILWAYS. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS, 1917-1918. From 20th.', December, 1917, to sth JANUARY, '1918 ) inclusive, (Sundays excepted), the 8.40 a.m. train Greymouth to Otira and 4.15 p.m. train Otira to Grey,mouth will run daily, and during same period trains will run daily between Christchurch and Arthur’s Pass. ON 24th DECEMBER- and 31st DECEMBER trains will leave Greymouth tor Hokitika 7.50 a.m. 12 noon, 7.0 p.m 9.20 p.m., will leave Hokitika for Greymouth 0.50 a.m., 9.45 a.m., 5.5 p.m., and 9.15 p.m. Ross trains as usual. CHRISTMAS DAY, 25th DECEMBER-, 1917. the ordinary time-table will be suspended and following trains only will run: —Greymouth to Hokitika 10.5 a.m., 7.15 n.fn., Hokitika to Greymouth 7.0 a.m., and 9 p.m. Greymouth to Reefton 9.0 a.m., Reefton to Greymouth 4.25 p.m. Greymouth to Otira 8.40 a.m., Otira to Greymouth 4.15 p.m. NEW YEAR’S DAY, Ist JANUARY 1918, usual 4.0 p.m. train Hokitika to Ross will not run. Train will leave Greymouth for Ross 9.0 a.m. The usual 10.0 a.m. train from Ross will run through to Greymouth. Train will leave Ross for Hokitika 3.50 p.m., train will leave Hokitika for Ross 7.15 p.m. Goods traffie (perishables excepted) will he suspended on 25th and 26th December, 1917, and on Ist January, 1918. Goods Sheds will he closed on these clays. For further particulars see Posters. BY ORDER. HOLIDAY~EXCURSION TO MIL~ FORD SOUND . THE S-8. PAEROA leaves Hokitika for Milford Sound on Christmas Day. returning on New Year’s Day. Fares £7. Should sufficient inducement offer, a second excursion will leave on 3rd January, 1917. A s the number of passengers is limited to 20 early booking is necessary. THE HOKITIKA SHIPPING COY. JJOXING GRAND PATRIOTIC CARNIVAL AND PRIZE PACKET DAY. IN AID OF THE PATRIOTIC FUND. WEDNESDAY, DEC 26th, Boxing Day In the School Grounds, Ross. Prizes include many valuable articles —Piano, sheep, lambs, butter, cheese,, etc. Envelopes Is each; obtainable from Committee. D AY AT R OSS.

Admission freo to grounds. Everybody welcome. W. WINCHESTER , Hon. Sec. REASONABLE RPECIALITIES. CHRISTMAS CAKES! ICED BIRTHDAY CAKES! . WEDDING CAKES! ' SOLDIERS’ CAKES IN TINS! BEST QUALITY & LOWEST PRICES. All Sizes. —Order Early. C. PFAHLERT BAKER AND CONFECTIONER, KANIERI. Mill!! k 01.. now showing All-over Casement Net, Superior Quality, 2/3 yd only Strong Lock-stitch Lace Curtains, in cle*r designs 9/6, 10/6, 12/6,15/6 Pair Handsome Curtains, Specially suitable for Drawing Rooms. 17/6, 25/-, 35/- Pair Casement Cloth, All Prices. 6 feet Linoieiims, ! 6/9, 7/6, 7/11, 8 6 yd Passage Linoleums, 3ft 2/6, 3/6, ;:4/9 3ft 9in. 4'9, 5/6 54in. 4/9, 6/6, 6/9 12 feet best Lino, 20/- per yd We are doing big business in above Goods. Inspection Invited. F, SCHRODER & GO.