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Hokitika Guardian, 29 April 1921, Page 2

A dance in and of the R.oss Football Club will he held in the I’otara Hall, Ross on Wednesday next. Hoys’ wear at Addisons.—Jerseys in brown, grey and navy, golf hose from •‘ls Ud; sports suits ,‘(7s (id, 42s (id, 17s (id to 70s; flannelette shirts from (is (id.—Advt. Arrived to-day at The Rivoli, Revell •Street, cauliflowers, celery, cabbage, carrots, beet, parsnips, pumpkins, leeks, swedes and marrows. Tomatoes 31b and 111) for Is, swedes 2s (id a ‘quarter, carrots 2s (id a quarter.—Advt. Bargain prices at the “H. 8.” .Men’s neglige shirts worth 12s (id, now 8s lid, men’s strong Sampson braces now 3s (id, men’s soft collars, vertical stripes now Is lid, men’s sac suits from 955, men’s and youth’s felt hats 8s lid, 10s fid, 12s fid, boys’ shorts from 8s lid at the N.Z. Clothing Factory.—Advt. Recommended by the medical profession.—WOT.FE’S SCRNAPPS.

-Mr IT. M. Coulson inserts a notice of thanks to the electors, in this issue.

Addisons draw attention to their men’s wear department, A special window display will be of interest. Prices are all marked in plain figures.

Hlankets at Addisons—These cold, southerly winds will make you think of warm and cosy bed coverings. \Ye have stocks of Petone, Kaiapoi, Roslyn, and other makes in both grey and white.— Advt.

Bananas, bananas ! Just arrived per s.s. Alexander, choice Fijian and Raratonga bananas; also Californian oranges and lemons; choice winter Cole pears, Jonathan dessert apples (id per lb; also cooking apples 31bs Is at The Rivoli.—Advt.

'Die movement for the Hokitika State School war memorial is being taken up actively Yesterday a sub-committee of the teachers met and drafted a circular to be sent to ex-scholars in other parts of (lie Dominion. 'The circular will he submitted to the School War Memorial Committee at a meeting at the Education Office on Monday night. This circular will he widely eireulited during May, and returns from the nut-districts asked for by the middle ol July, by which time the appeal will be determined. A vigorous plan of .-ampaign for local collections will be made also.

Suits to measure at the “H.IL”A splendid line of Colonial tweeds and worsteds just to hand. Try us for your next suit to order. Wo handlo only m best materials and guarantee the fit of every suit. Prices from U7ss to CS 10s at the X.Z. Clothing Factory.—Advt.

During the hearing of a sly-grog case at the Wellington Magistrate’s Court .Mr A. B. Sievwright, an ex-captain in P'e New Zealand Expeditionary Force, who was appearing for the accused, strongly commented on the fact that a returned soldiers’ badge was worn by

the investigating constable when obj tabling liquor. Counsel objected to the badge being desecrated in this why by the police force. The Magistrate (Mr ! Inulnle) agreed that the use of the badge in the circumstances was unfortunate.

Woollen underwear for men at Addisons.—A splendid assortment of all wool singlets and underpants, ribbed or plain woollen sox, working shirts in khaki, splendid quality 21s flannel utiders in grey and Shetland.— Advt.

A married woman, Fanny Rachel Hughes, appeared at the Christchurch Magistrate’s Court, before Mr V. G. Day, 5.. M., on a charge of stealing a white silk dress and a child's silk jumper, of a total value of 1(5, the property of Jessie Morgan, a second-hand dealer. Chief-Detective Mcllveney stated that accused purchased a pair of shoes at complaintant’s shop, and stoic the articles mentioned at the same i ime. Sh c was the mother of five children, the eldest fifteen years and the youngest 16 months old. Accused had promised to repay the value of the stolen articles. The Magistrate said that it was very hard to punish the mother of a young family. Accused would he admitted to probation for twelve months.

Warm jersey coats for winter wear in a variety of colours at Addisons; also woollen knit stockings in grey, black and heather. A fine stock of woollen underwear for ladies now to hand.— Advt.

The Wellington Zoo is shortly to have a baby elephant. Two years ago it was decided that an elephant would he a great acquisition to the Zoo, principally because it might be ridden by the children. An elephant was ordered from the Sydney Zoo, hut for various reasons, chiefly shipping troubles, the animal is still in Sydney awaiting a convenient occasion for shipment. The elephant is to cost the city £350. One of the delights of the Wellington Zoo is a baby lemur —a species of monkey whose native country is .Madagascar—the first one bred in Wellington, aiTd probably in New Zealand. Mr J. Laugridge, the curator, states that the lemur is liecoming very scarce in the animal matkets of the world, and Wellington is fortunate in having seven.

Dalgety and Co., Ltd., offered at Preston Yards last Saturday, 61 head of dairy cattle from Canterbury and 24 head of local cattle. Buyers were present from all parts of tl it Coast, and consequently competition was animated throughout the course of the sale. The prices realised were satisfactory, and the whole yarding cleared under the hammer. They sold on account of Mr F. Amor 1 boiler at £lo, 1 at 04, 1 at 02 15s, 1 at 00, 2 at £9 l-ss, 2 a t £lO ss, ’2 at £8 10s, sat £7 ss, 1 at f(5 10s, 7 at £9 10s, 4 at £R ss, 5 at CH 15s, 1 at £4 7s (id, 1 at L‘7 10s, 1 at £8 7s fid, 2 at £6 15s, 3 at £9, 7 at 69 ss, 2 at £7 15s, 4 at £7 2s (id, 2 at U 6 2s (id, 2 at €5 ss, and 5 bulls from L 8 8s to £lO. On account of Mr J. Meyer 1 cow at O 15s, 3 18-month steers at £3 15s. On account of Mr A. M cAlpine 4 steers at £7 15s, 1 heifer at £6 12s (id. On account of Mr W. Fair ha 11 1 cow £lO ss, 1 heifer £5, and 1 cow £5 10s.

Splendid stock of new seasons goods just arrived at McGruer’s. We are very pleased and well satisfied with the fino styles and wide variety. There are autumn costumes, hats, frocks, coats, s kirt«, fancy goods, underwear, scarves, and hosiery in big variety. The quality of the goods is higher and the prices more moderate than those that have been seen for many a day. McGruer and Co., Hokitika and Greymouth.— Advt.

’ The Labour Party are staunch supporters of “NO HUH,BING” Laundry i Help owing to its wonderful labour i saving and perfect cleansing qualities. Win Perry and Co., wholesale agents I for “NO RUBBING.” For Children’s Hacking Cough, ; I 'Vood ' Great Peppermint Cure, i We are making a splendid display of seasonable novelties in the millinery, 1 fancy and dress department. We shall he pleased to see you, and an early visit is desi-able. Schroder and Co.— Advt. risers of “N.V/OL” keen free from colds and influenza. “NAZOL” nips a cold in the hud, soothes, relieves and heals. (10 doses Is fid. An ideal spirit for both sexes.— WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS. No more grinding of teeth with WADE’S WORM FIGS.

Flannels at Addisons. —English doctor in pink, cream, scarlet and navy, Colonial flannels in grey, Orkney or Shetland from 2s Bd.—Advt.

Warm underclothing for winter weather at the “1T.8.” Men’s flannels 9s lid, knitted singlets 9s lid, woollen underpants 8s Rd, 9s 6d, 10s 6d, woollen shirts 13s lid to 18s lid, woollen sox 2s (id, boys’ light medium, and heavy weight singlets in stock at the N.Z. Clothing Factory.—Advt.

At Addington stock sales on Wednesday the fat pig sale was about the same as last week, except that there was an over-supply of porkers. Prices for these accordingly declined by about Id to lid per lh at the end of the sale. Values were:—Choppers to £6, light bncoiiers £4 10s to £5 10s, extra heavy hneouers To £6 12s (id, average price per lh 7‘d to BJd, porkers £2 Ids to £3, heavy porkers £3 ds to £3 Ids, average price per lh 9}d to IOJd. The store pig sale was rather slack. Thor. 1 was a very large entry, which included a good proportion of light stuff, and the demand was not keen. \ allies were: —Medium stores 40s to dOs, small stores 30s to 40s, wcaners 7s to 13s, small verniers 4s to 7s. Costume tweeds at Addisons.—Me were fortunate to secure a fine lot of lb,slvn. tweeds and. others, all 56 inches wide, 13s Oil, 14s (id, 10s (id; also French Amazon cloth in brown and fawn, costume serges from 22s (id, otliei tweeds from 3s 9d yd.—Advt. Schroder and Co. have much pleasure in announcing the arrival of them first 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. Just Landed a consignment of 200 cases of choice apples—Pearmains, Jonathans, Pippins and Cookers \4oll>. cases) 9/- to 10/- according to variety. > Phone 2. Paterson Michel and f o. Advt.

XoHh British Solid Truck Tyos are fitted at once, so that your truck u not remain idle at all. Oct in touch with 11. Smith, Motor Oarage, Ore.vmoutli, Agent.

After theatre, dance or party take “NAZOL.” Prevents chill from changing atmospheres. Convenient for pocket oAiag. Is 6d for GO doses. WOLFE’S SCH NA P PS- Agrecn ble and bene fi cinl. A tonic beverage.

Clincher Motor Cycle Tyres are ••' pendable. "Dreadnought” 2S x 3, and 730 x 75 do luxe*extra heavy, for highpowered machines such as Indians wul Harleys. British built. l‘or longer wear.

You’ll derive the greatest benefit front taking SHARLAND’S BEEF, IKON AND WINK. If you are rundown ’twill make von fit; if yen are well ’lwill keep you fit.