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Hokitika Guardian, 11 October 1920, Page 2

The ordinary meeting of the West land County Council takes place 01 Wednesday afternoon. The Committee meeting of the South ern Division of the Football Union wil not take place this evening as arranged Before selecting your summer frock come and look at Mrs J. Lloyd’s selec tion, in which you l will find everythin} that is smart, dainty and up-to-dati combined with reasonable prices. The funeral of the late Mr Henrj Jacobs took plnce yesterday afternoon . and was very largely attended The services at All Saints’ Church anc the graveside were conducted by tin Rev Purchas. ! A reward of £2O wll be paid by th< Borough Council for information lead ing to the conviction of the person oi persons who pulled up the tree planted in Stafford Street by H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. j Mr John Davis, a well-known resident of Greymouth, died in the Grey Rivei . Hospital yesterday morning. Deceased was admitted to the instiution some time ago, suffering from injures received through falling from a roof in Leonard Street. Dairy Science classes for teachers are taking place during this week at Hokitika and Greymouth. Mr Ridley and Mr Wm Martin will be in charge respectively at the two places. A commencement of the classes was made this afternoon at Hokitika, a number of teachers coming in from country schools. “H.B”’ are the people who are always anticipating men’s needs. A big collection of Sac Suits just opened. Men’s Sac Suits in serviceable tweeds, £4 10s, Worsteds at £6 6s, and £6 15s, the famous A Gpjde Suit £7 10s to £8; also a complete stock of Sports Suits at the N.Z. Clothing Factory.—Advt. Tennis promises to be a very poplar outdoor gave this season locally. The two town clubs will have a playing membership of about 75 which indicates record interest in the game. 'Hie Davis Cup contest in New Zealand this season, will service to heighten the public interest in the very popular pastime of tennis. Beef, plus Iron, plus Wine—these three great strength-building ingredients comprise SHARLAND’S BEEF, IRON AND WINE. Take it regularly and eniov tiptop health. NORTH BRITISH GARDEN HOSE ( keeps the garden smiling and the lawns ' fresh and green for years and years. Famous for long lasting. I

t Nursb Singcß notifies tlult site has returned to Hokitika. 1 The Wakaiti sailed, last night for Okuru and Bruce Bay. The adjourned meeting to form the j Hokitika Cricket Club will be held at j the the Supreme Hall to-morrow even- . ing at 7.30 o’clock. A full attendance j of enthusiasts is invited. Men! here you are, suits to measure. “H.B-’s” have just received one dozen only suit lengths in splendid materials. Everybody knows how scarce good tweeds are, so now is your opportunity Get in early, these will not last long. Order ynur Xmas suit from us now and save yourself at least five guineas.— N.Z. Clothing Factory.—Advt. At the Magistrate’s Court this morn, ing before Messrs T. W. Duff and W. Jeffries, Justices, the police charged John Kelly, a comparative stranger to this district, pn (sth October, with theft of a Winchester repeating rifle, valued at £5, the property of John Manera of Ross. The accused pleaded guilty,'and elected to be dealt with summarily. Sergt McCarthy outlined the facts. He stated he was about 21 vears of age. He had been working in South Westland for a time and had made his way up from Mikonui on foot, and on -the way had gone into a hut at Totara lagoon and had taken the gijikand also some food. Enquiries being made, the accused was interviewed and acknowledged the theft, giving information where the rifle was, hidden in some gorse near the hut it was taken from. The Bench stated that the charge was a serious one and sentenced him to fourteen days’ hard labour in Greymouth gaol. An order was made for the return of the rifle to the owner. Special display of ladies and children’s high class wearing apparel. Fashions very latest in millinery, jumpers, skirts, costumes, blouses etc., etc.-. Ak new goods fresh out of the boxes, selected by our Wanganui and Napier buyers, who specially visited London, Paris and New York for the occasion. This great exhibition of high class novelty goods will please you. This great show in Hokitika for two days only, Saturday and Monday next at Keller’s Sample Rooms. Don’t fail to pay a visit. McGruer and Co., the leading drapers. —Advt. Don’t say just Garden hose.. Say NORTH BRITISH GARDEN «HOSE. Then the dealer will know you know the world’s best. Doesn’t kink, and lasts longest. Jugt landed, 150 cases of choice desert and cooking apples (401 b cases, 8s to 10s, according to variety. Paterson Michel and Co., Phone No.2.—Advt. Mr E. J. Lloyd is a great enthusiast for NO RUBBING Laundry Help, because it has proved such a wonderful boon to toiling ousewives. Users of “NAZOL” keeps free from colds and influenza. “NAZOL” nips a cold in the bud, soothes, relieves and heals. 60 doses Is 6d. NORTH BRITISH GARDEN HOSE is least expensive. Finest quality the world produces. Lasts longest and dosen’t kink. From rubber dealers everywhere.