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Hokitika Guardian, 30 April 1921, Page 2

The entries for Arahura fat stock sales appear in this issue.

You will find a nice selection of all wool check tweeds for smart and useful skirts at Mrs J. Lloyd’s.

The annual meeting of the 'Westland Licensing Committee will he held at noon 011 .June Bth. All notices ot application must he made by the 18th May.

A reminder is given of the closing of tenders for the purchase of the section and building known as i>..tson’s hotel in Re veil Street. Tenders close on -Monday with the Manager of Hokitika Savings Bank.

The ball at Throe Mile in aid of the hall funds on Thursday evening attracted a very large attendance, and proved very successful. The 'town Hand attended and played a number oi selections, Mr Lawn supplying the music for the dance. The. ladies committee bad made very complete arrangements. The death of Mrs Ann Hodgson of Ross which took place terday removes an old and respected resident of the southern township. The deceased was a native of Durham, England and 7t years of age. She had been an invalid for past 5 years and was a very patient sufferer and her end was not unexpected. Mrs Hodgson was of a very generous disposition and was highly esteemed by all with whom she came in contact. Sli was a hard worker in the early stages of the late war and assited considerably in the collection of war funds and in knitting socks etc. Her husband predeceased her by U years. There is a family of 11, 0 daughters and 5 sons left to mourn their loss. Another son, George was killed ill the late war. The funeral takes plaee to-morrow at I .■ K) p.m. to Ross Cemetery,

Resultant of Mr R. Wild’s recent visit to the North island, there are hopes of a steamer suitable for the southern trade being available in a comparatively short time. Negotiations have been opened on the matter, and if the issue appears favorable no time will he lost in bringing the question to a head. For a long time past constant enquiry has been made with the object of securing a steamer, and if hopes are realised in this instance it will be gratifying all round. As soon as matters are reduced to definiteness the local public and southern settlers will he consulted as to the provision of the capital required, and matters will he hastened with all despatch. For Children’s Hacking Cough, Wood ' (Treat Peppermint Cure.

We are making a splendid display of seasonable novelties in the millinery, fancy and dress department. We shall he pleased to see you, and an early visit is desimble. Schroder and Co,— Advt.

The AVahine’s mails connected with the West Coast express at Christchurch this moraine: and arrive this evening.

A line of moisiette for underskirts in saxe, grey, brown and maroon, 40ins. wide at d/6 yd. at Mrs J. Lloyd’s

Messrs M. Houston notify additional entries for Mr L. L. Hills furniture sale on Wednesday, including a Brinsmead piano and two gents bicycles.

A dance, will be held in the Supreme ■Hall on Monday, May 2nd in aid of the funds of the Excelsior Football Club.

Music by Mr A. H. Fawn and efficient M.C. Admission: Ladies Is; gents 2s. —Advt.

Schroder and Co. have much pleasure in announcing the arrival of their 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 (.weed coats, jumpers. Inspection invited.—Advt.

Just Landed a consignment of 200 cases of choice apples—Pearmains, 'Jonathans, Pippins and Cookers plOlb. cases) 9/- to 10/- according to variety. ’Plmne -2. Paterson Michel and f o.— Advt.

North British Solid Truck Tyres aic fitted at once, so that. your tnck a not remain idle at all. (let in touch with H. Smith, Motor Garage. (1 revmouth, Agent.

After theatre, dance or party take “NAZOL.” Prevents chill from changing atmospheres. Convenient for pocket or bag. Is 6d for 60 doses.

WOT FIT S SCH N APPS—Agreeable and henc fi cial. A totiic beverage.

Clincher Motor Cycle Tyres are pendable. “Dreadnought” 28 x 3, and 760 x 75 de luxe extra heavy, for highpowered machines such as Indians and Harleys. British built. For longer wear. -

You’ll derive the greatest benefit from taking SHARLAND’S BEEF, IRON AND WINE. If you are rundown ’twill make you fit; if you are well ’twill keep you fit.