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Hokitika Guardian, 3 October 1922, Page 2

The annual meeting of All Saints’ Tennis Club will be held to-morrow afternoon at the pavilion at 5 p.m. The edueational cinematograph picture of- the British Navy entitled “Ride Britannia” will be shown at Boss to-morrow (Wednesday) night. Thu* mile of dairy cattle by Messrs Dalsrety and Co Ltd. at Greymouth referred to yesterday will not takcphtce until Saturday, 21st Oet. The monthly meeting of the Westland Chamber of Commerce takes place at the County Chambers tonight at 7 o’clock, half an hour earlier than usual to permit members attending later the entertainment at the Princess Theatre. Get in early. Ladies who desire the latest in the new spring hats should visit Addisons at once. We are showing to-day our second shipment. Newest styles, no two alike.—Advt.

Don’t forget the Spring Show and Sale of Work in St. Andrews cn Wednesday, bargains for young and old. McLean's orchestra will render some selections during the evening. Come and sec the home made cakes marmalade and pickles.

A bov named Jack Burke, son of Mr ,1. Burke, of Cohden. injured his leg at Barrytown on Sunday through a fall from a dray. Me lay for three hours on the lonely road till somebody discovered bis plight. He was later taken to the Gref- River Hospital by a party of motorists. Messrs Newman Bros, the wellknown motor-car proprietors have a business anouncement in this issue .setting forth particulars of their time-table between Rcefton and Westport, and Nelson The firm’s patrons arc assured every comfort and attention. Mr A. H. Lawn is agent for Hokitika and Messrs Harley and Co. Ltd., agents at Griymouth, where tickets and lull particulars can be obtained. The I’resUyterian aniuiial spring flower show and sail- of work takes place in St Andrew’s Hall to-morrow afternoon and evening. 'I here will he a special display of spring flowers that arc so popular, and the competition for the various sections should be keen. There will bo a fine display ol work and housewives will find many useful homely articles that will he well .worth the money that will he charged. The show will optm at 2 p.m. and after dosing at f> p.m. will again re-open at 7 p.m. for the evening.

The Kiwi Football Club are making Wednesday night the night of the year. The members are leaving no stone unturned to ensure the success of their Annual Ball. The flbor has been given special attention, and with the full orchestra should be good for the lovers of the light fantastic. Supper is being provided, and the ladies committee are also arranging for a plentiful supply. lee creams will he on sale during the evening. and should be a decided advantage to dancers, as also will soft drinks. Ladies are admitted free, and everybody is welcome.

Values at the lf.B. this week. Men’s woollen sox Is fid and Is lid per pair; underpants and singlets fis lid and 7s lid .strong working shirts 7s fid, ]()oz. deninm.s 9s fid, buckskin tweed trousers 12s fid, good flannels 7s lid, buck skin tweed working coats 24s fid at the New Zealand Clothing Factory, the Value Spot.—Advt.

The annual meeting the Arahura Dairy Factory Coy takes ])lace on Saturday next. Tho annual report and balance sheet have now been circulated. Tho former states:—“ln presenting the Seventeenth Annual State nient. the Dim-tors congratulate tho shareholders on the result of the year’s operations, which must he considered as satisfactory in view of the luavy slump in the butter market, which very seriously affected the returns The amount of cream received was 3406161b5., from which was produced 15571 Ills of butter (OOtons 11 cwt.) an increase of 9 toils on the previous year, which was disposed of as follows:—Shipped to Wellington, 73,4161b5; sold locally, 82,375U>5. The amount paid for butter fat during the season totalled an average of Is -Id The cord it balonco at tin.- bank i* £147 7s 7d. The Directors recommend a dividend of 0 per cent, lie paid to shareholders amounting to £92 12s 9d. the balance to ho carried forward. Mr J. A. Meharry, our late Manager, resigned at tile close of the season, and Air M. 11. Wallace has been appointed in his place, 'llin Directors retiring in rotation are Messrs H. L. Michel, .1. .1. Mclntosh and J. Havill, and are eligible for ro-election. Tho Auditor, Mr Houston, is also eligible for re-cJection.

Special value this week at McGrucr’s. Ladies’ black and coloured nioiretlo underskirts 8s lid each, ladies’ double finger silk gloves in white, grey, black, lawn, 7s fid pair, ladies’ black silk ankle hose 3s lid, 5s lid and 7s Cd pair. We keep the prices down. McGruer’s. Hokitika and Grovniouth.—Advt.

Xu cold can withstand "Nazal.” A few doses put the worst cases to flight. Is (Id buys 50 doses. An ideal spirit for both sexes.— WOLFE’S SCHNAPPS.