LATE LOCALS.

Hokitika Guardian, 30 May 1919, Page 3

LATE LOCALS.

j The name of G. Anderson was inad vertently omitted from tho Golf Club team for Grey mouth (appearing on page 2). | The following team will represent. ! pirates in their match with Kokatahi j to-morrow afternoon at Kokatahi. I O’Connor, Corsan, Willoughby, Wells, 1 INancekiveil, Brown, Willoughby, kivell, Corsan, Graham, O’Brien, cooper Comport, Hagar, Mills. Cars will leave Kanicri, at 2 p.m. sharp, i The West Coast Committee of the i Arthur’s Pass Tunnel League met on Tuesday afternoon, Mr H. Holland presiding in the absence from town of Mr W. Goss. The report of the recent visit to the tunnel, submitted by Mr H. 11. ! Smith was considered in committee, j It was freely stated on tho Port Chalmers waterfront this morning that tho Imperial Government had terminal. , ed their charter of the hospital ship i Maheno, which is at present lying at Port Chalmers (says Monday’s Dunedin “Star”). It is understood that she will be reconditioned for ordinary passage service.

At Addington stock sales on Wednesday there was a medium entry of fat pigs and a fair demand, porkers showing an advance. Only a few stores were penned. Tho range of prices for fats was:—Choppers, £6 to £8 2s; extra: prime baconers to £7; prime baconers, £6 10s to £6 15s; ordinary baconers, £4 5s to £5 ss; equal to BJd per lb. Heavy porkers £3 to £3 10s; ordinary baconers, £2 7s to £2 15s; equal to IOJd per lb.

The return from active service of Privates P. Dcvaney and P. Dee was celebrated ’ last night, when friends of

bloth, families, assembled to do honour to the soldiers. The spacious tables were tastefully decorated for the occasion, and full justice was done lo the good things provided Several appropriate speeches wore made, and the two young soldiers wore given a hearty welcome. A pleasant evening of song, story and recitation was terminated by the singing of the soldiers chorus, "Anld Lang Syne,” and tho National Anthem. -