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Hokitika Guardian, 22 March 1921, Page 2

A meeting of the Westland Progress League will be bold at the County Chambers tin's evening at 7.30 o’clock. A meeting of the Diggers’ Football Club will be held on Thursday evening at 8 o’clock at the Overseas Club [looms. Showroom specials at Addisons.— Blanket cloth sports coats in neat ■stripes, all pure wool, (59s fid, knitted woollen junipers from 32s fid, jerseys mi great variety.—Advt.

,\s the outcome of Inst night's gathering a meeting of Indies Ims been convened for Thursday afternoon at 3 o’clock at the Town Hall, of all willing to further the raising of funds for tlie purchase of a motor ambulance for the district. .Messrs McMahon and Lee draw special attention to their sale bv auction on Thursday next at I p.m. at Inangnhua Junction Yards of draught horses, waggon and horses, all guaranteed. This is a tine opportunity to obtain a good team.

Exeellent progress is being made with tlio construction of the hull for the

large dredge at Smith Hokitika, and

there are hopes that it will be possible

to launch the leviathan next week

It is calculated that dredging opera-

tions will begin about July- next. This

venture may lie regarded as one of the | largest and most important mining un- 1 dertakings in this district for many . years past, and the best of good wishes ! are being expressed on all sides for the success of the undertaking—an un- j dertaking in which the promoters are 1 showing so much pushing 'enterprise to I complete the work in band thoroughly I and expeditiously. j Boys’ wear at Addisons. Tweed sports suits and tweed knickers in all sizes; boys’ Pelone all-wool singlets in all sizes; golf hose, shirts, etc. —Advt. j We are making a splendid display of seasonable novelties in the millinery, fancy and dress department. We shall be pleased to see you, and an early visit is desi’-able. Schroder and Co.— Advt. “Smile, and tlie world smiles with you ; mb, and you rub alone” because NO RUBBING Laundry Help washes all clothes clean without rubbing or injury. Is packet does 7 weekly washings perfectly.

! Mrs Bean of Addington is now on a ' visit to the Const, and is the guest of 1 Miss Mandl.

Last week 8521 tons 11 cwt of coni was exported from Grey mouth. The output from the Liverpool State Mine was 4110 tons 19 cwt; Blackball, 2183 tons 14 cwt; Reefton, 1334 tons 8 cwt; and Paparoa 427 tons, 10 cwt.

Easter goods at Addisons. —Ladies' high grade tailored costumes in grey and navy sorgo, the very latest styles at nine and ten guineas. A large assortment of furs to select from fioiv 27s od.—Advt.

On Easter Monday night at ICanicri, a capital programme will be given at the Public Hall at the concert and bail in aid of St Joseph’s school. The music for the ball will be all that lovers of the light fantastic can wish.

Easter offerings at Addisons. - Blouses reduced 5s to 15s each; silks now from 22s fid, eolienne 27s fid, crepe de chines from 32s fid; four only stylish check Hkirts, all wool and beautiful quality, fios.—Advt.

Orr Bros, are running a passenger lorry to Hari Hari Kates on Saturday, Fares £1 return; and to Kumarn llaees on Master Monday, fares 6,- return Scats can be booked at .). Breeze's Tobacconist or at Garage, barf St. Advt.

Addisons for men’s wear.—Boxed suits (Pctonc and Kaiapoi makes) £“ 10s to £7 10s, tweed trousers 22s fid to fids, tweed and raincoats from £5 10s; coloured and black sox from 2s 3d.— Advt.

A Euchre Tournament and dance will l>e held at St. Alary’s Club rooms on Alareh 28th. (Faster Monday) evening Valuable prizes are offered for the Kuelire, good music has been secured for the dance. Refreshments provided. Admission 1 -, commencing at 8 p.m.—Advt.

.Hr Sedclon, M.P., wires that the approximate dates for the visit of the Governor-General to the West Coast, are as follows:—Westport, April sth; Grey fit on th and State Mines, April fith ; Reefton, April 7th; Blackball, April Bth, Greymouth, return, April 9th ; Hokitika. Sunday, April 10th, and 11th; and returning via Arthur’s Pass, April 11th.

St Andrew’s Hall on Wednesday afternoon and evening should pio\e a popular rendezvous, when the long looked for Sale of Work by St Paul’s Ladies’ Guild takes place. For months past tiio Guild lias been busily preparing, and a fine show of useful articles fias eventuated. Patrons besides helping a deserving cause, will find any purchases is money well spent, the values living right. There will be in foresting side issues to amuse. In the evening the Town Band will play n programme outside the balk wtiile a musical programme will also be given dining the evening.

Millinery at Addisons. —Our stjlcs are distinctive. No two alike, and prices very moderate. Consult our milliner, who will advise you about that new bat.—Advt.

Country motorists appreciate the resiliency and great durabilty of CLINCHER CROSS MOTOR TYRES. The world calls them “The Tyres that are superior.”

Schroder and Co. have much pleasure in announcing the arrival of their first 1 shipment of millinery in velours, beavers, velskin, and the newest fancy straws. Also splendid assortment of furs Coney plush coats and the latest in tweed coats, jumpers. Inspection invited. —Advt.