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Hokitika Guardian, 28 January 1919, Page 2

The Kapitea dredging return for the fortnight ending Saturday was 501 »zs. Tho coal exported from Greymoutli for tb/s week ending January 25th, 1-919, amounted to 5,944 tons 4 cwt. The Overseas Orchestra will meet for practice at the Town Hall to-night at 7.30 o’clock.

A meeting of members of the Returned Soldiers Association will be li old tomorrow evening at 7.30 o’clock. The Chief Postmaster advises—Full rate cable traffic for United Kingdom via Eastern will now be accepted. Messrs W. McKay and Son notify new art draperies, washable, have just arrived, and are being sold at job pricsj of 3s. 6d per yard. Messrs M. Houston and Co will sell by auction on Friday afternoon at 2 o’clock on the premises Fitzherbert Street in the estate of the late Mrs Roberts the freehold section with eight roomed dwelling and all conveniences and the whole of the furniture and ‘effects. House will be open for inspection on Thursday afternoon.

A final reminder is given of Messrs M. Houston and Co.’s store cattle sale at Kokatahi sale yards to-morrow, which owing to the large entry will start at noon, sharp. Included in the entry are some splendid lines of well bred 3-yr.~ to 18-mos. old cattle which should meet with a good sale. At 1 p.m the well-known property “Cronin’s Farm” will be offered under the hammer. Cars will leave the auctioneer’s store at 11 a.m.

Now arriving—so cases of apricots, 100 cases of plums. Paterson, Michel and Co. Ltd. Wharf Street; Phone No. 2.—Advt.

’Xmas cheer for thrifty housewives; “No Rubbing” Laundry Help noiv obtainable from all stores at Is per packet containing sufficient for seven weekly family washings. Try Mrs J. Lloyd’s for dainty ’Xmas giftß. Machinery owners should write to or call on Hayward Bros. Ltd., Christchurch, for quotations and details of North British belting. Best for all classes of machinery. Act now! To correct acidity and flatulency take Sharland’s Fluid Magnosia. Being freshly prepared and always full strength, Sharland’s is the best you can buy.

The famous North British belting is without equal for all mining machinery, wood-working and iron-woking machinery. Best British manufacture. Quotations and details from Hayward Bros. Ltd., Christchurch. Here aro some of the bargains offering in one-piece summer frocks: 45s to 19s 6d, 35s to 15s Gel, 25s to 10s 6d, 22s Gd to 9s 6d, lss Gd to 7s 6d, 12s 6d to ss; at F. Schroder and Co.’s.- — Advt.

Motor Car Tyres that giva splendid service on roads of even the worst tpye, are the renowned North. British Clincher Cross. Use them for satisfaction and economy. Hayward Bros, and Co., Ltd, Christchurch, Wholesale Distributors. Peace perfect'JJeace. The Peace Conference to be commemorated by a big mid-summer Peace Sale. An event of special interest. We are heavily overstocked with summer goods, big reductions have been made to quickly reduce articles in every department. Bar gains galore, take them, give us room. Peace Sale starts on Thursday January 16th, look out for big price list, Thursday’s issue, this newspaper, positively every article substantially reduced. It will pay you to visit this great bargain distribution. McGruer and Co. Spot Cash Drapers, Greymoutli.