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Hokitika Guardian, 14 December 1922, Page 2

150 pairs Men’s hard-wearing buckskin trousers, Xmas price 11s 6(1 a pair only at Hallenstein Bros., Ltd. Rev ell Street.—A dv t. i Clements Motors Ltd have a car leaving for. Nelson oil Sunday. Dee. 24, staying in Nelson a few days. Two or more passengers wanted. Apply at Garage.—Advt.

A cackling laugh came from the hack of a hall at Auckland when Mr V. H. Potter was delivering an address. “I’ve heard that laugh before,” rapped out tho candidate, “bpi il was in Australia, up a tree, pud it was a bird that gave it.” j Offers to sell suitable sections for 1 the erection of a soldiers’ club are invited in this issue, and will ho received up to 5 o’clock next Thursday afternoon by Mr T. Kerr, Fitzlierbcrt St., on behalf of the Returned Soldiers’ cluli-rooin movement. , 55 pairs Men’s Sunday boots, great 1 shapes, Xmas price 24s (id at Halleiislein Bros., Ltd., Revolt Street Advt. i Hon J. ft. Coates telegraphed to ' Mr \V. Jeffries, County Chairman, as I follows last evening:—“Have received , your telegram regarding the handing ' over of Ktunnra Junction to Ross main : road. Will be pleased to have enquirI ics made into the matter and advise | you further later.”

To-morrow (Friday) afternoon at Princess Theatre at 2.30 o'clock Messrs M, Houston and Co and Messrs W. Jeffries and Co will sell the rights and '■ privileges for the forthcoming Racing Trotting and iSports gatherings on the racecourse and Cass Square. Splendid nominations have been received for the racing and trotting carnival and there is every prospects of highly suc- , eessful gatherings. i 16 doz. Men’s beautifully assorted wide-encl lies, Xmas price Is lid only at 'llollollxlolll Bros., Ltd., Revell Street.—Advt. j Brighter floors and purniture—brighter hours for mother I “TAN-OL,” the liquid polish for floors, furniture and leather goods, saves work.and expense. Don’t leave it too late by neglecting ; to inspect Schroder and Co’s beautiful stock of carpets, runners, hearth mgs, door mats, lace curtains, art curtains. * and linoleums. Now is the time to make your selection. Special inducements are now offering at Schroder and Co.—Advt. Just a rub of liquid “TAN-OL” makes home a brighter place. Polishes floors, furniture anfl leather goods. Alsf; jn pnsMorni.

Tli® match between the Hokitika and Grey mouth Tennis Clubs which was to take place on Saturday next has been postponed. 30 doz. Men’s fancy bordeded handkerchiefs, all a bargain, Xmas price 2 for 2s Gd only at Hallenstein Tiros., Ltd., Itevell Street. —Advt. i A public reception and dance will ba tendered to Mr .James O’Brien, member for Westland, at the Westland Opcira. House, on Monday evening next. Admission free, everybody welcome. j The sale of work in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon and evening, in spits of the very inclement v(/atiler ' drew a very fair attendance. The hall I had been nicely arranged and there , was an excellent display of goods of j a useful and fancy nature, with the | resutl that a steady trade took place. Afternoon tea. ahd supper was arrang- ] 'ed in an ante-room, and met with a good demand. In the evening the attendance was satisfactory under the wet conditions, and the stall holders and their assistants were kept busy. Tho Hokitika. Orchestra made a wel- ; como appearance, and played a Number of selections that proved very enjoyable. Tho sale of work was continued this afternoon, and will he brought to a. conclusion to-night. The jumble stall includes everything from I ‘‘a needle to an anchor” and to-night the remainder of its’ contents will be | disposed of by Dutch auction. Ihe competitions for this evening include shooting, and nail-driving, etc.

Shirts! Shirts 1 Shirts! The shirts to wear for those who care! Men’s band ( shirts, latest stripes with collar to match, sizes 1 to 8. Prices 9s G 1 to 27s Gd. Men’s latest canoe and tennis shirts from 9s. Boys hand shirts, collars to match 7s Gd to 8s Gd. Boy’s canoe shirts, cream and white 6s to 7s Gd. Tennis shirts 6s, striped 7s Gd at W. H. Stopforth’s.—Advt. Paterson and Lloyd’s, the economic drapers, opposite National Bank, Kcvell St., are making a special Xmas offer in Jap crepes, all colours Is Gd yard. Kverv customer making a purchase up to Xmas is given free a balloon for the children. This is yom chance to secure something for nothing : also to purchase serviceable and useful Xmas presents at reasonable prices. Tho values are right. The quality is good. The prices are reasonable. Tlic rest is left to yourself to decide. Agents for C. Taylor and Co., expert dyers and dry l'ronch cleaners. All classes of work done, satisfaction guaranteed. Mail orders promptly attended to. Box BG, Hokitika. Ladies are specialising in “NORUBBING” Laundry Help, “Keep Smiling” Floor Polish and “Golden llule” Soap—the ruling soap. Particular cooks stipulate SHARLAND’S VlNEGAß—brewed from pure eane sugar. Rich and piquant. WOLFE’S SCHNAPPS is an effective health preservation Call and see the new holiday apparel now on display at McGruer’s. Lovely braided costumes and dress frocks, woven silk dresses and jumpers, model millinery, silk hosiery and gloves, dainty underwear, fancy goods, toys and gift goods. Our selection is larger and more attractive, and the prices are lower. We’ll he all hustle soon, shop now in comfort. McGruer s (Westland) . Ltd., headquarters for Santa .Claus, Greymouth and Hokitika.— Advt. Schroder and Co. the Leading Drapers, stock a large variety of Warner’s rust-proof corsets and eorselettes. This ensures your obtaining a perfect, Sitting stylish model to suit your individual requirements. Inspection 'n vited. Trice much loss than usual.— Advt. WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS vastly superior to all other stimulants