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Hokitika Guardian, 19 October 1920, Page 2

j The Fire 'Brigade hold the usual practice to-night at 8 o’clock. Last week 7723 tpns 5 cwt of coal was exported from Grpyinouth, th.c mjues contributing as followsßlackball 1681 tons 5 cwt, Reefton 153 tons o cwt, find Liverpool 5310 tons 15 cwt. ' The Westport Coal Company’s output for the week ending October 10th, was as follows: Coal shipments 0667 tons 9 cwt; local sales 181 tons It) cwt; coke shipments 35 tons 8 cwt. Showroom specials at Addisons:— Girls ready to-wear straws 11s 6d to 12s 6d, ladies untrimmed straws 12s 6d to 22s 6d, trimmed straws, 18s 6d to 255. Ladies sports coats in lemon, saxe, ameythst, grey, etc. to 755. The programme of the Westland Racing Club for its midsummer meeting is now in general circulation. It is considered that the increased stakes offered by the district clubs will result in a goodly string of horses being drawn to the Coast for the Ohrjstipag and New Year race meetings. Great Clearing Sale of overstocked goods at v McGruers, commencing Thursday, Oct. 21st- Positively all goods marked down to bedrock. A splendid chance to buy your new seasons goods at bargain prices. Unlimited bargains, most of them below to-days home cost. Look out for big sale bill circulating through this newspaper. McGruer and Co., Hokitika and Greymouth.—Advt. An extension of the period is announced in which refunds of passage money for ex-officers and men of the British Army, who proceeded .abroad, after t]ie declaration of war and joined the British Amy. AH claims must now be made before 31st December next.

A sittings of tliO Milglsti'ales nhd Wardens Courts will be held to-morrow ( morning at 10.-30 oclOttk: , The 'Waliine iriails connected at Christchurch this morning with tho West Coast express. Mr Wm. Searle, the well-known, settler of Herepo announces in this is- | sue his candidature for a seat on the Westland County Council for the Southern Riding. The ketch Wakaiti, left Okuru yesterday afternoon and arrived in the j roadstead; this morning, crossing tne bar inwards about 2 o’clock this afternoon . ! Ladies dainty underwear at Addisons:—Made of fine quality longcloth and trimmed with real lace, etc. Camisoles 5s 6d to 22s 6d, nights 12s 9d to 30s, knickers 6s 6d to 19s 6d, white underskirts 12s to 22s 6d. Captain Richards is on a brief visit to the district connected with mining matters at North Teremakau. Captain Richards is looking very well, and is receiving a hearty welcome from friends. i Ladies! See the latest models in footj wear, also the everyday street shoes and boots this week at the “H.B”. Ladies ! Glace Courts 32s 6d, 33s 6d, and 355. Patent courts 33s 6d and 37s 6d. Glaco I Derby tie shoes at 37s 6d at the N.Z. j Clothing Factory. Mr C. M. Malfroy is on a business visit to the Coast at present, and is engaged in reporting on some timber propositions. Lately Mr Malfroy 4ms jieen in the North Island reporting foK I the Government with regard to State sawmills in the Auckland province. A good story is told of what happened to a ’bus owner in Auckland during the suspension of the tramway service. The driver was his own conductor, and after bringing a load from Oneliunga to town asked for fares. Being refused by the passengers, explanations followed, which was to the effect that a man with a conductor’s bag had got on at Newmarket with the usual cry, “All fares, please!” and after collecting same had disappeared! Naturally the passengers refused to pay twice. Big boot boom this week at the “H. 8.” Don’t fail to see the the new stocks of footwear on view this week Call and examine “H. 8.” boots and you will be convinced, of true values. Men’s box calf derbys, 355, 37s 6d, 39s 6d to 48s 6d at the New Zealand Clothing Factory. Describing the mountaineering amusements of Ngauruhoe in a lecture at Christchurch, Professor R. M. Algie, of Auckland, said that one party who , climbed the mountain when it was snow- . covered- descended in a remarkably ex- , citing manner. They simply sat down one behind the other, each pair of feet being held under the armpits of the i man in front. The leader, who knew ' the slope to be safe, pulled the human chain into motion and in this manner they glissaded down the soft snow; 1 covering over 3000 feet before they made their first stop. Furnishing specials at Addisons: — Seagrass mats 5s Gd, 8s 6d, 10s 6d, to 19s 6d. Coir door mats, 4s 9d to 7s 6d. ! Tapestry runner 12s 64. Cocopnut matting 5s 3d, jo 6s 64. Axminster hearth rugs 355, Seagrass squares 35,5, 67s 6d ancl 84s. To correct acidity and flatulency take 1 .SHARLAND’S FLUID MAGNESIA. Being freshly prepared and always full 1 strength. SHARLAND’S is the best you can buy. Just 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. The run is on “No Rubbing Laundry Help” in Is cartons.—W. Porry and Co. wholesale agents for “No Rubbing.” CLINCHER CROSS MOTOR TYRES give the longest life—-wholly reliable in wear. Produced in the largest rubber manufactory in the whole Empire .All garages can supply. A friend for you! “NAZOL” instantly relieves coughs and colds. Got a Nazol Inhaler. Uivnnce showing of spring fashions. Tastefully designed models in millinery just opened for your inspection at Schroder’s. Also ready to wears, flowers and sports coats—all of the very latest. Select early before the pick is gone at Schroder’s.—Advt. Motor car owners depend upon CLIN I CHER CROSS tyres in all situations ' and under all conditions. They grip ’ the road, and wear longest. All gai’- , ages can supply. j Children like WADE’S WORM FIGS. | Safe and certain remedy for wormß. Colombo Teas, Coffee, and Cocoa. Cheapest and best in the market. Agent for compressed yeast. Obtainable until further notice from W. McLean’s Store, Kumara Junction.— Advt. Health and digestion are closely related. Keep the bowels in order by taking IMPEY'S MAY APPLE and gqod health will bp yours. Ready for instant use, “NAZOL” is sure protection against coughs nrv 1 60 doses Is 6d.