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Hokitika Guardian, 8 March 1920, Page 2

An assistant wai-dsmap j? rnfjuired for the Old Peoples’ Home, Kumara, r returned soldier preferred.

Messrs W. Jeffries and Co, announce entries lor stock sales at AVataroa on March 16th, and Hari Hari on Mgrch 24th,

The Municipal Band will hold their .usual p4aicti.ce to-miglit in the Drill Shed owing to the Town Hall being engaged

The Finance Committee of tlie Westland County Council will meet to-mor-row morning at 11 o’clock to deal with the accounts for tlie month of February.

Tlie Canterbury Education Board invites applications', in this issue, for a number of vacancies on jthe teaching staff. Applications close on 31st March

Mr J. F. Firth, headmaster of Wellington College, will resign at tW end of thp present year. Mr Firtli lias been connected with AVeHiugtpn College foi 28 years, during 23 of which h.e 11 as been headmaster.

A car cauie to grief the other side of Glpnhppe, owned by Mr I?- T - Matson. It appears that the ocupants foresaw trouble and leaped out of tbe car before It got off the road and rolled over and over some 200 ft down the hillside. Messrs 'lt, and J, Watson escaped without injury, but J. Thomason had his knee badly fractured and was taken to the Nelson Hospital, The Government has been advised that the proper heading for addresses to his Royal Highness the Prince jf Wales is as follows:—“To his Royal Highness Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David, Prince of Wales, Karl of Chester in the Peer, j age of the United Kingdom. Duke <•? Cornwall in the Peerage of England, Duke of Rothesay, Karl of Carrick, and Baron of Renfrew in the Peerage, of .Scotland, Lord of the Isles, and Great Steward of Scotland, K.G., P-G-G.M.M.G., 0.M.R.E., M.G., etc.*’ 'Hie oyster season opened on Monday, when large supplies arrived from . the dredging-ground in Fovepux Straits • (says the “News”). In keeping with the increased cost of everything, another rise in the price of bivalves is announced. Unopened, dozen can be purchased for Is., against six dozen m pro-war days; on the shell, opened they are Is a dozen, compared with 6d., and by the bottle they are Is 9d as against the old rate of Is. The use of the oyster as an article of diet will soon become a luxury if it is not so already, though it is said the bed cf a large ‘part of the Strait is paved with this appetising shellfish.

SH ART. ANTI’S MALT VINEGAR makes delightful salads. Brewed from „lt and sugar. Freo from mineral acid*. Conforms to requirements of Food ml Dings Act. All grocers.

“TAN-OL” does much and costs little. Renovates leather, shines tan shoes, polishes furniture, brightens floorcloth. Quick, easy and economical. During the holidays remember Daniel Crawfords Red Star Whisky is the best. Mark Sprot and Co. wholesale agents. —Advt.

The public are reminded of the meeting at the Town Hall to-night at 7.30 o’clock to receive and deal with the report from the AVestland AV ar Memorial Committee. It is expected that a definite decision will he reached this evening in respect to the Aar Alcmorial, aml active steps taken te raise the necessary funds for erection. A meeting of local bodies will be held at the County Chambers at 2.30 o’clock to-morrow afternoon to deal with matters affecting the clearing of Maliinapua stream, and hydro-electric, possithe district. The delegates will discuss also concerted action regarding the visit of the Prince of Wales. Dear Housewives, —To wash clothes clean without rubbing or injury to hands or fabrics always use “NO RUBBING” Laundry Help in conjunction with the pure “GOLDEN RULE” Soap. Mrs M. Gooch.—Advt. A point for good housewives. Always use SHARLAND’S Baking Tow- . der. Costs least; goes farthest; gives best results. If you catcli a cold, you c an ’t help it. If you keep a cold its your own fault. “N-AZOL” is a safe and certain cure, and gives immediate relief. 1/6. With SHARLAND’S Baking Powder m the dough, good results aro certain. That’s why busy housewives always use SHARLAND’S. Shine your tan shoes with “TAN-OL” the brilliant polish that won’t rub off. Great Sale, Great finish. In less than a week your chance will have gone. To-day your pleasure and profit lie in the opportunity at McGruer’s Sale. Tlie disposal of John Cobh’s £35,000 Stock has been an immense , success. From near and far our Cus-

tomers have flocked to this record • event. The balance of lines left over are now for rapid clearance at still lower markings. See them. Its better. 'Sale closes Tuesday next, March 9th. McCruer and Co., Cash Drapers, Hokitika and Greymoutli.—Advt. i As sure as day follows night, cakes baked with SHARLAND’S will be light. Best Baking Powder at your ■grocer's.

No bad after-effects with AVADE’S WORM FIGS. AVondcrfu] Worm Worriers.

Sufferers from Hay Fever will enjoy si’cedv rolief by breathing in “NA--70L.” A unique, never failing reme<lv. 00 doses 16. Cso the Nazol Inhaler.

In a few days we shafl be ready with the latest creations, personally selected in the large centres, when we hope to have the pleasure of your visit to our emporium. Schroder and Co. —Advt.

All the best cooks say SHARLAND’S is the best Baking Powder. It is cheapest, too. Ask your grocer. An ideal spirit for both sexes— WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS

Tested n thousands qf kitchens, SHARLANP’S Caking Powder has never failed to pise Costs jess than others— worth more

There is only one WOLFE’S the original) schnapps.