Thoughts For The Times.

Hokitika Guardian, 14 September 1920, Page 2

Thoughts For The Times.

The Old Order Changetii. It is the veriest platitude that ours is a sceptical age. Institutions once almost sacrosanct are now oii\ their defence ; formulae once unquestloningly accepted no longer satisfy; assumptions that a previous generation regarded as axiomatic are now rejected.

Messrs M. Houston and Co. notify j mtrics for their store cattle sale at Hari Hari on Sept. sth. The Westland A. and P. Association, is inviting tendera in this issue for - cartage of coal from railway to Koiterangi and also for back-loading of lime. • Tenders close on Saturday at 7 p.m. with Mr J- Hart, Koiterangi. 1 A very pleasant function was held last evening at the Mental Hospital, when the members of the staff met to farewell Mr H. Breeze, who has severed his connecion with the Mental Hospital, to take up a position with Mr C. Pfahlert of Kanieri. Mr S. A. Clarke made the presentation, and he referred in terms of commendation to Mr Breeze’s long connection with the Mental Hospital staff and to his good qualities as a fellow workman. Mr W. Ithill supplemented Mr Clarke’s references. Mr Breeze in his reply said he regretted leaving so many men with whom lie had always been on excellent terns, but lie considered that, there were more chances of advancement outside the service. Members of the staff g ave musical items and with, the singing of “He’s a Jolly Good Fellow” the function terminated. It’s good-bye to liver and digestive disorders if you take IMPEY’S MAY APPLE. The gentle laxative that; aids nature—let it help you. 'New' Goods, just opened include

ladies’ ready to wear and model hats, new neckwear, blouses, ladies’ and children’s embroidered dresses, woven and Cambric underclothing, silk and Lisle hose, checked zephyrs, coloured crepes, etc., etc. Pay an early visit of inspection. McGruer and Co., the Leading Drapers, Hokitika and Greymouth. —Advt. Linoleum! Linoleum ! We have just landed a high qudity linoleum, up-to-date patterns, at a reasonable price. Inspection is invited. —Schroder and Co. —Advt. Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure, B\)r Coughs and Colds never fails 1/9. 2/9. Almost every hardware store sells North British Rubber UNIQUE HOT WATER BAGS. Chemists and rubber stores recommend them, because they’re economical, durable, lasting, satisfactory. All British.