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Hokitika Guardian, 2 September 1922, Page 2

“Chills lurk even in Spring.”—Mayes. People are often caught off their guard in spring-time, and as a consequence severe coughs and colds. 'lliese ailments, however, are quickly banish-, ed with a dose or two of Baxter’s Lung Preserver. A unique remedy is “Baxter’s” —so rich, penetrative and dependable. Gratifying relief follows each soothing dose. Invaluable also as a building-up tonic. 2s Gd large hqttlt? fit chemist? find storf«t

Th-s entries for Monday’s fat stock sales at Arahtira appear in this issue. North Island mails and passengers connected with the West Coast express at Christchurch this morning.

I M. Houston and Co. "ill sell j by auction nt the mart, Cninji Street, on Wednesday next ilt 2.110 piirt.j it I quantity of l'iirnlttii ; e ilnd sundries iutd j also a quantity of drapery including silk and crepe blouses, dresses, suits, I raincoats, etc. Further particulars ' appear ill this issue.

Spring is essentially the time'to make those little alterations and renovations that render home so much more attractime. In the housewifes annual overhaul of the home and advantage is taken to replace furniture and floor coverings. It will he to your advantage to get Harley’s prices for your requirements, or visit their showrooms at Grcymouth and inspect the large selection of carpets, hall runners, oak furniture and upholstered chairs etc., all at inexpensive prices and packed freight paid to your nearest station,—lts’ a homebo’d word “Go to Harley’s Greymouth.”

Messrs M, Houston and Co. notify an important sale of dairy stock at Mari Huri yards on Saturday, 9th inst. ■ Included in the entry from Duart Stud Fartil is the draught colt that was showed at the last Agricultural Show in Hokitika. For the information of buyers it may lie stated that the mother Of the colt was putchased from Mr Jas Patrick of Otago, and the foal j s sired by Baron Bold, the celebrated ehalhpton draught of New Zealand, which was recently sold at Mr Jas Patrick’s clearing sale for 750 guineas. The mother of the colt is a stud book mare, and the colt is eligible for registration. lid is a very lino tlnimttl find was folded on 23rd December, 1920 so will be 2 ytiU’s old at the end Of the year and would be a very good investment, eveil for this year.

“Will you support nit amendment to the Crimes Act providing for raislh*| tht* itj+e .of consent to .eighteen years; exteiisiou of time to twelve months during which information may be laid of criminal assault; deletion of clause allowing reasonable cause to believe a girl of an age to consent as sufficient defence to a charge under clause 21(> of the Act? These questions the National Council cf Women decided at Christchurch, should be put to candidates at the coming general election. The council also decided to ask candidates whether they would support the recommendation of women’s societies that the law be amend<d to allow for the appointment of women jurors.

Men’s twec’il cups 8s 9il, stylish fillfelt hilts from 25s (kl, velours from 3!)s tkl, iloniin's from Ts. lid. men’s pyjamas fro 12s 6d, rainproof coats fro Gils, hoy’s garbadine trench c-oats from 37s 6d. Also a fine assortment •of box suits, eashtnere iin. liose, ties, •cjtc iit \\Y It. StopfOrth‘s opposite \V. E: Williams, chemist.—Advt.

Saturday Night! Thiit’s Tlui Night! The usual dance is held in.the Supreme Hall. Kveiyone assured el a good time. Dancing at 8.30 o’clock sharp. Hood music. Good floor. Admission Is.— Advt.

Now is tlie time to buy your warm jersey or winter coat. All models and ready-to-'vear hats are now to be sold regardless of cost at Schroeder and Go’s.—Advt.

is sale Is. Last three days of sale commencing Friday, Sept. Ist. You can buy more for a shilling non than a shilling ever bought before. 20,003 articles worth from 2s to GOs now being cleared out at Is each. Look out for big price list to circulate through this newspaper Thursday. McGruer and Co Hokitika and Greymouth.—Advt.

Delicious fried, boiled or poached eggs—most wholesome and nourishing food. Preserve a supply while cheap with STIAIILAND’S “MO V” BRAND egg PRESERVATIVE. No unpleasant smell or flavour.