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Hokitika Guardian, 22 December 1917, Page 1

WHAT A BLESSING. Wliafc a blessing it is. Sought after by thousands. People are finding it out.Many a miserable man is bappy now. Nights of unrest, days of trouble. Any irritating skin disease means this. Piles mean it. Eczema, just as bad and just as hard to cure. But Doan’s Ointment does it. Relieves at once, and cures if you use it long enough. A specific for any irritation of the skin. A blessing for a suffering public. Here’s proof of it. MR. JOHN HOLMES, Seddon Street, Ivumara, says:—“l was troubled for some time with an irritating rash on my body. It seemed to be a form of 'Eczema and had a tendency to spread. A friend asked me had I tried Doan’s Ointment and as I had not, strongly advised me to, so I got some, and applied it according to directions. In a few days there was a marked improvement and by the time I had used one pot, not a sign of the rash remained. Doan’s Ointment perfectly cured me, and I can confidently recommend other sufferers to givo it a trial. It is the best skin remedy known. I always keep a pot in the house in case I should need it.” Doan’s Ointment is sold by all chemists and storekeepers at 3s per pot, or will be posted on receipt of price by Foster-McClellan Co., 76 Pitt Street Sydney. But, be sure you get DOAN’S-

TTST'EST ALEDONJAN ** J QrORTS: OX THE HOKITIKA LACECOURSE. 1918 NEW YEaII’S DAY. 1918. TUESDAY, JANUARY Ist. IN AID AF PATRIOTIC PURPOSES! Sports to start at 12 (noon) shaip! LIST OF EVENTS! QUO! TING, 18yds; THROWING THE HAMMER, 161bs; HALF MILE WALK for returned troopers; I2oyd s FLAT RACE; SACK RACE; BEST ‘ DRESSED HIGHLANDER, boy and ; lassie; VAULTING; PUTTING THE SHOT •. BAGPIPE MUSIC; HIGHLAND FLING (in sections) SWORD DANCE; IRISH JIG; SAILORS’ HORNPIPE; HURDLE RACE, 220 yds ; DANCING REEL ; STRATHSPEY ; LONG JUMP; WRESTLING . SEAUNTRUIBHAS; 440yds FLAT R ACE; TUG-O’-WAR.; MILITARY EVENT; RUNNING HIGH JUMP. In addition CHILDREN’S SPORTS will be held during the day. A Special Trophy, value £2 2s, will bo given for the best aggregate in the Dancing Competition. The Committee’s decision shall be final in any dispute arising in connection with any of the events. For further particulars see posters, or applv to the Secretary. JAMES KING, ■ i Hon. Gee. Bos ' RL Hokitika.