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Hokitika Guardian, 7 February 1920, Page 2

The ‘/Guardian” supplement issued to-day contains a number of articles that will prove of special interest to f'lir Additional to those published yesterday, appears the name of 14, Klsie IT. Wilson, Hokitika, passed public service entrance and senior national scholarship.

The Rov. V. C. Martin, Musical iEvangelijst from England, will sing and preach the glorious news of Jesus hud Hid. love, at the) iPresbyterihn Church, Ross, all are welcome.

Applications for the position of County Roadmap for the Okarito Riding, close on Monday. Thp applications are limited to discharged soldiers who are medically fit.

The Floral Fete Committee draw attention to an alteration in the programme. No 6 should read', girls decorated pram or go-cart, and No 9 decorated parasol qr ujnbrella. Thp Ist prize for No. 9 will be a full size linen sheet lepgth, and the 2nd a pair of pillow slips.

In conjU/ejtio?? with the visit of Chautauqua next week, Irpm 7/j to 100 children arc desired to meet Miss McGilliviny op Monday afternoon at 2.30 p.m. yi pavilion on Cass Square to prepare for the junior town pageant. A special inducement is made in the notice in this issue.

The Brunner excursion arrived in town this mppuijip; abquf 11 unlock. ■There was a large iroiyd, fass Sqjjapa being made the general rendezvous, but the holiday mfijsers soon spread over the town. The weather is fine and the opting should prove an enjoyable one. The excursion train leaves Hpkitika on the homeward journey at 6,10 p.m.

At the annual meeting of the Municipal Band held OB Wednesday evening, the conductor Mr 0, B Ross, presided. The receipts for the yeai Vofgjlgd nearly £730. The new instruments cost ss9s (including nearly £92 customs diuty), u. credit halau'c of £l/ being shown. The following officers Vprp elected: Mr Joseph’ Mandl. pation! Mr A, Perr.7 presdent, aid (Hop. H. L. Mjcu-I, J .i, McTuVmh, and H. M. Coulson, vice-presidents. LtyMijctor, Mr C. B. Ross; bandmaster Mr VV. E. Richards; secretary Mr A. Good; treasulrer v Alr J. Stapleton; jjln-arians, Messrs P. Ross and G. Montague; caretaker, Mr Donald McLeod (re-elected); committee— M.essrs A. Parkbill, 11. Harter. Q. Raipe. and R. Roberts, also the conductor, 'bandmaster, secretary and treasurer. The amount to be paid as salary to the conductor ,\vil| |)Q decided at at a future meeting. It was resolved to ask the Borough Council to protect the practice night of the hand (Mondays), - as 011 several occasions the I own Hall has been let on that night, thus ex-cluding-rhy band, from practice. Several other minor matters were attended jo pifd jhe meeting terminated. During the holidays remember Dame' Crawfords Red Star Whisky is the best Mark Sprot and Co. wholesale agents. —Advt.