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Hokitika Guardian, 16 July 1920, Page 2

Addisons’ stock-taking specials: Gaiters Is lid and 2s lid; fur collars were 21s and 27s (id, to clear 15s each; black gloyes (ladies) Gd pair ; boys’ jersey suits were 14s ij> Ifi.s (3d, now 9s lid.—Advt.

At a meeting of the Grey Charitable Aid Hoard held yesterday, the question of tint fees charged by the Hoard to patients at the Hospital was discussed, and as a result the scale of charges is to he increased to 8s per day for in-pa-tients, and 2s Gd per visit,for outpatients, commencing on August Ist,

The death of .Mrs Hahn, wife of ,Mr L. Hahn, of Ross, took place yesterday from double pneumonia. For many years her .husband was licensee of the Pa.r.oa Hotel.’ 'pel-eased is well known thrpugho.ut .the district. She' leaves a husbapd and live children, to whom the deppest sympathy is extended in their sad joss, Sheeting nnj palipngs at Addisons’: 80in. unbleached (is 3d, 7s fid; TO ip. calicoes 3s Gd, 4s Gd, 5s Gd; white calicoes 2s to 3s; madnpolams Is 9d to 2s 8d; Horrock’s and Crcwdon’s calico in stock.—Advt. (

ju connection with tlie coming benefit for We kilties Band in August, particulars of an docutioparj' eompetit ion f,9p clijldrett of 14 years' of age'arid undpr nppean? in another cylunm. 'Those intending to gala) part should keep the copy pf the set pieces to he used in the competition, which have been selected by the Rector of thp District High School, (Mr Brunton). Substantial prizes have been kindly donated tor the winners by Mr S. W. Ford, (hoys), and Mr P. R. Stewart (girls).

“It has o%M pointed out,” remarked the president (Mr Jqhp Jtowe) af the conference of ■' New Zealand Trotting Ataociafion “ that a sad defect in the sport pf tp-ejav is thp fact that tire faster a liprse goes file loss v.ajup lie becomes »s n racing proposition, because our present system of racing places that horse on n mark whorp he has little chance of improving by comparison with others who have loss exposed speed. I think some ol the larger chibs are wealthy enough to embark on an experimental campaign to improve this position find the sport generally.”

Addisons’ Stock-taking Specials: Two only ladies’ heavy all-wool tweed costumes, must gy at 47s fid each ; five only laches’ woollen jerseys, assorted colours, were 955, must go at 59s fid; ladies' »-o/d npd cotton-ribbed hose at. 2s 3d pair.—Ad-cfb

Ilig tall in prices at McGruer's Great "Winter Sale. Look out for big bargain list circulating through this newspaper and compare it with any Sale Rill that you know of. AVc know our values cannot be equalled. We bought early and now offer up to date dependable goods at a reduction of from 10 to 30 per cent. McGrucr and Co., Lending Spot Cash Drapers, Hokitika and Greynmutb.— Advt.

(for Bronchial Coughs, take •Woods’ Great Peppermint Gere 1/9. 2 9

In spite of prices snaring, we, ns in the past are determined to sell at lowest price fca 1 cash. Colonial Flannel */(5 AVhite Doctor Flannel 4/3, Shetland Doctor Flannel 3/9, 'Scarlet Doctor Flannel 4/9, Boys Shorts 7/6 to 11/6 per pair. All our MiUi ner y is substantially reduced to clear. Inspection cordially invited. Schroder and Co.—Advt.

Colombo Teas. Coffee, anti Cocoa. Cheapest and best in the market. Agent for compressed yeast. Obtainable at McLean’s store, Levell Street, Hokitika, and at Kimiara JuneSolo agent for Westland.—

Inhaled or taken on sugar, “NAZOL” gives wonderful relief from coughs, colds, or sore throats.

Millinery at ridiculous prices, but we must quit before stock-taking. All our models and velours were 29s Gd to 455, are offered at 15s each, and balance of straws at 3s lid and 7s (id ; at Addisons’. —Advt.

The Christchurch “Press” says arrangements for the proposed tour of the West Coast by representatives of the Canterbury Chamber of Commerce, the Canterbury Industrial Association and the Canterbury Progress League, are well in hand, and it has been decid„ cd that the party shall leave Christchurch on August I.7th; the membeis of it will he away from the city for ten or fourteen days. Alter visiting Arthur’s Pass tunnel, the party will go

on to Hokitika, and from thence to Okarito, Soutli Westland. Afterwards i visits will be paid to Greymouth and to | Westport. The object of the tour is to 1 investigate the possibilities ol trade between Canterbury and the West Coast • in view of the opening of through rail, way communication on the completion of the tunnel; and also to gain informa- , lion as to the undeveloped resources I the West Coast.

Addison’s stock-taking bargains: Lot blouses in voiles and delamcttes 10s Gd to 15s Gd. to clear 7s Gd each; natural woven combinations (is Gd and 7s Gd; towels Is Hid, 2s Id, and 2s 3d each.Advt.

The annual report of the State hire Insurance Office has been presented to Parliament. The report stated that still another record year had been experienced. The net income increase was £1.1,105, and the total net income for the year was £110,5(34. The gross income from, ali sources was £151,935. an increase of £13,872 over last year. The sum underwritten for the year was £26160,200, and the surplus for the year was £57,184. The surplus had been thus allocated:—Unearned premiums reserve, £4274; investments’ fluctuation reserve, £1000; income tax, £14,876; leaving a net profit of £37,043, as compared with a net profit of £28,472 for 1918. On December 31st last the assets of the office totalled £288,349. The loss ratio, was 23.04 per cent, of the net premium income, the lowest yet touched by the office.

Addisons’ week-end specials: Hoys’ jerseys, navy all-wool-'•in small sizes 3s lid, 4s lid ; three only Findlay’s green blinds, 3(3in. by G feet, complete, for 10s G.d each; lot lace to go at 9d dozen. —Advt,

It keeps hot ali night—the “UNIQUE” HOT WATER BOTTLE. vulcanised seams, patent stopper. Cannot crack or leak. On sale everywhere and carries thp brand on neck of bottle.

Just Landed—lso cases cooking and desert apples 7/6 to 9/6 according lo Variety. Also 300 bales pressed lucernp hay from Blenheim. Paterson Michpl apd Co., Ltd,, Wharf Street. Phone l?o 2.—Adyf.

iv: c cutting for net cash in all made u;> garments at Schroder’s will be rte order of the day for cash only. We are determined to shift our stock at lowest price, Our turn oyer has increased enormously consequently sm-il profits and quick returns for c ash tvi'l enable thousands of residents all over the Const to buy more freely. Will you avail yourself of this money saving proposition at Schrodprs ?—Advt.

WOLFF’S SCIINAT'S, gives' good fellowship to " well “It’s no use arguing,’’ Once a housewife lms used “NO RUBBING LAUNDRY HELP” and proved it’s helpfulness, she will have nothing to do with imitations at any price!

.»iter theatre, dance or party take “NAZOL.” Prevents chill from changing atmospheres. Convenient for pocket or bag. Is Gd for 60 doses.

Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, For iknmhs and Colds never fails 1/9. 2(9 Order by name “NA7QL.” Refuse substitutes,. Nothing like “NAZOL” for routing a cold quickly.

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Singers and public speakers find “NAZOL’” unequalled for preventing or re, lievitig huskiness and soreness in the throat Gan. jw taken anywlie : e. For inlluenzq, fake

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