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Hokitika Guardian, 30 November 1922, Page 2

Two prize pedigree Jersey bulls, two-year old are offeicd for sale by Mr J. Hunt, Richmond. To-day being St Alldrow ’ s Day the public offices and banks are closed. The same departments will observe a holiday also to-morrow (Anniversary of Westland Province). Those who contemplate being absent from the electorate on Licensing poll day may still apply through the local Postmaster (in town or country) for an absent voters permit. Do it now - * 1

On Saturday next, Dec. 2nd, at noon Messrs M. Houston and Co. will sell bv auction the valuable property, furniture, live and dead stock of Mr J. C. Hende, near Evans’ Creek, South Westland. The property is one of the best in the district and cvorytiiing on tiro property is of the best, hull particulars appear in our advertising columns.

The lirehc’.l rang out an ah.nn th.s morning at 8.40 o'clock for an outbreak of lire iu the residence of Mr ,J. Fitzgerald next to the Central Hotel. The Fire Brigade very promptly had two reels on the scene but the services of the brigade were not req i r ed. T’o fire recurred between the ceiling and roof, but was discovered in its early stages and a few buckets of water at once overcame the danger the damage done being small. What caused the outbreak is a mystery as it was in the centre of the house and not near ally chimney.

The great no profit event 4s lid sale Is lid, at McOrner’s, commencing on Friday, Dec. and ending -Monday, Dec. 4t.h. A fitting finish to the greatest salvage sale ever held in Hokitika. 10.000 articles worth from 7s to 110 s, now offered at the low price of 4s Fid each. To find a sale equal to this great bargain one would he impossible. Look out for price list circulating through this newspaper. McGruer’s, Hokitika and Greymouth.—Advt. Don’t leave it too late by neglecting to inspect, Sohroder and Co’s beautiful stock of carpets, runneis, hearth rugs, door mats, lace curta ns. art curtains and linoleums. Now is the time tt make your selection. Special inducements are now rlfering at Sohro ler and Co.—Advt. Women al'e New Zealand’s greatest asset. Next in order of merit comes “ No-Rubbing ” Laundry Help, the famous abolisher of wash-board slavery.— Dee Bros., agents for “No-Rubbing.” —Advt. The latest in Men’s stiiped Tobraleo striped fuji, and tussore silk shirts. Box suits in brown, grey, and navy. Boy’s sporls suits, striped neg., and white Canoe shirts at W. H. Stopforth's opposite W. E. Williams chemist.—Advt. Pure cane sugar produces finest table Vinegar. Try SH A BLAND’S \ INKGAR and prove il. Most economical to Iniy and use.