Thoughts For The Times

Hokitika Guardian, 25 August 1920, Page 2

Thoughts For The Times

Applied Science. | The great value of scientific research, j Lotli to the industries and to the na- , tion at large, is pow generally recognised throughout the world, and flje last few years have seen n remarkable increase in the efforts made to stimulate the production of scientific knowledge. Many industrial corporations are equipping themselves with research facilities and with research, most of which is at present toward applied science, being supported by governments, private gifts and industries, there is no doubt that the movement will he accompanied by a great extension of knowledge in > pure science,. (

Messrs M. Houston and' Co. announce ontries for tlieir Kokatalii store stock sale on Sept. 15th. A grand ball will bfj teld n the Town Hall, Itiinu cn Sc t. 6thV ii ’ of the funds of if. ■ C veers' lootha.i Club. Town or country “H.B” footwear meets all needs. Ladies velvet courts, 14s 6d, velvet derbys 16s 6d, glace derby shoes ‘2ls, ‘23s 6d, 27s 6d. Cent’s Derbys 29s 6d, to 35s at the N.Z. Clothing Factory.

We are pleased to learn that Mr W. .]. Houston of Three Mile, who has been with the firm of J. C. Malfroy pnd Co. for the past 15 years has now acquired an interest in the firm and has now been admitted to partnership. Colonel Barton, Chief Staff Officer of Canterbury military district will visit Hokitika to-morrow and in the evening there will bo a monster combined parade of the Territorials and .Senior Cadets. The parade will fall in at 7 p.m. Colonel Barton will present the Company cup for shooting to the winner, Cadet Spoor and marksmen’s badges. A full muster is desired and the public are invited to be present . Linoleum! Linoleum 1 We have just landed a high quality linoleum, up-to-date patterns, at a reasonable price. Inspection is invited.—Schroder and Co. —Advt.

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