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Hokitika Guardian, 2 January 1923, Page 2

North Island mails and passengers connected with the West Const express at Christchurch this morning. It is notilii d lor public informal inn that there is no connection in the drapery businesses oi Mrs J. I,lord ami of M rest's Paters, m ami IJnyd. 1 pupils lor Highland dancing, sailor's hornpipe and Irish iig taken. Apply at ome to M. and I. Gibbons. Retell Street. Advt. A lamh grown In Air .las. Woolhouse on his Koiterangi farm, and killed for Christinas lea-si, iurm-d 1 1 1> -calcs to tifi'lhs dressed weight Another Innb killed on Saturday from the .-aim* farm weighed 73 HI-' dressed weight. The lamh i\ as only .'lmm: A. 1 , months old. \dvi<v h ' i.ieeu rei-eiced of lie shipment of i lie v. ill- metneriil to hi electml in ihe g-onml oj the Hokitika Slate Selmiil. ni im-mori ot I hose seliolure ol the school, who served ill i he Cleat War. The work of erection will lie taken in hand ill is month, and it is hoped to have I lie unveiling ceieinony shortly after the school reopens next month. The Westland Trotting Cluh’s meeting will lie held on the Hokitika racecourse on Thursday. There is an exceptionally strong list of entries. The handicaps are due to-night and the acceptances close at 10 o'clock to-mor-row night. Very complete iirriingenienis have hcen made to ensure the success ot the annual meeting. All 0 It. I'liniic. who has hcen spending a short holioay in South Westland, is returning to Hokitika to-day. He is accompanied by Mrs Climie and their two suns. As organiser of the Canterbury Progress League, arrangements arc living made to meet the inemhers of the Exhibition Commiltce at II o’clock to-morrow morning. Numerous parlies of holiday-makers have hcen visiting South Westland over tiic Christmas and New Year holidays, do hchalf of a parly of North Island vi-itors, one gem lonian writes My party thoroughly enjoyed this, our first visit, to Soittli West land. For years 1 have w ished to see the (da ders. and now l expect I shall want to see it again, for it is a fine sight and a wonderful drive.” Wo regret to record the death of Mrs Atidrowes, wife of Mr A. A. Andreives Town Clerk, which took place on Saturday afternoon. Deceased had hcen in poor health tor some months ami her illness took a serious turn about a mouth ago. She had hern lying at Westland Hospital in an unconscious condition lor about ten days, and her end was not unexpected. I licensed was a native <>{ ~f Victoria, and was a. sister of the lain Miss Batten of lloss. She leaves a bereaved husband and family of lour (two sons and two daughters) to whom the sympathy of the community is extended. The miicral took place yesterday morning, the Hev Purehas conducting the service at All Saints Church anil the graveside. Among those present were representaiivie of till' Druids’ I nidge ot which the deceased’s husband is a prominent member. The Y.M.C.A. walking party, which went to the Wailio for their Christmas holiday iaui". reiuriicd north yesterilay, ami report having had a niagniti(i.ct time. The parly went south on the (idl'd December, all arrangements having been madi* ahead hy .Mr Kenner, the (leneral Secretary, oi Christ church. The t rip worked out lo time-table, and everything was most favourable to a wonderful experience by the travellers, who appear to have enjoyed every lnoineul oi their ten days’ stay in West-; land. On the return from South yes- j terdny, the party were domiciled at i the Red Lion Hotel, and left this morn-! ing for Christchurch, more than pleas- I e.l with their trip to the glacier conn- : tin of Southern Westland. Last night; t ie visitors were the guests ol Dr j Teichehnann, who gave a special dis- , play at hi- residenee of his tine series of Westland scenic views, covering a good deal of ground the party had traversed, as well as additional territory in the South which the visitors expressed a desire to visit on another occasion. All the visiting party were loud in their thanks to those who hail assisted with the Westland tour and made it such a memorable and out- , standing visit. Be prepared for Hay Fever and summer colds. Keep a bottle ot “NA--7.0L” handy. A dose in time saves nine. Is 6d for fi'.) doses Tho demand for our Warner’s and D. and A. Corsets is still going strong. Special value in men's and hoy's clothing, -liirts. collar- and to - are offering at special tempting price. Inspection cordially invited. Come early and it " ill repay you at Schroder and Co's. Is discount in the £ for cash.—Advt. After meals take a little S|-f AREA ND’S FLUID M.AGXEST A. Prevents acidity and headache. G baric ad’s is fi esh, pure, agreeable. "NO-R CUBING” Laundry Help means better times for housewives and hotter business for us. “TAX-OL” makes short, work of polishing day. Liquid-form, easy to , tpply. Gives brilliant surface with niniirmm effort. For floors, furniture ■ ind leather goods. 1 i

l’aiticulars of train arrangements in connecton with Hokitika jTotting Races on Thursday. 4th. January, are advertised in tfi is issue. A veteran coal miner, Mr Tom Collier, of Rewanui. passed away at the Grey River Hospital on Saturday from Hv dreaded miners’ complaint, phthisis. He was a native of Cumberland, England. A notification in the assigned estate of Aldridge and Adamson appears in this issue. Payment of debts must he made to the manager. Mr T. I'.. At bite, I elore Monday next, otherwise other steps w ill ho taken for immediate collection. Tho dangerous condition of the wharf to pedestrians was exemplified this morning when a young man was walking along. One of the decking hoards upended and lie went down, luckily without receiving any ,-erious bodily injury, though his trousers wire torn. Lake Runic ri ha- been a populiu resort during llm holidays, and a number of parties arc camping at the pleasam resting place. Numerous visitors limn other parts ol the Dominion speak highly ol the scenic attractions and distinctive hcautv of the lake, which ha- mi remarkable a setting. \\'e regret to record the death of Mrs Gutliherlet. wile of Mrs Charles Out berlct. the well-known baker ol Gibsou Quay. Hokitika, which took place oil Sunday alter a slant illness. Deceased was a njcniI u*i of the well-known Olilc-,-,,g family of Ara'mra .ml Iff years of i.go. A husband and young lamily ol three soils ami one daughter arc left to inoir. it their loss r I he lutieral is taking place this afternoon. We regret to record the death on Satiirdav last of an old and respected resident of South Westland in the person of Mrs Anne Petersen, wife of Mi Petersen the well-known Mali Hari settler. Deceased was a native of Denmark and SI years ol age. and was a sister of the late Mr Peter Betide. A husband and family of three daughters are left to mourn their loss. The funeral took place at Mari Hari.

Liquid "TAX-OL.” the quick polish...- f,,.. floors, furniture and leather guods i i.."u r, m! on si to apilv. Shirts! Shirts! Shirts! The shirts to wear for those who care! Men’s band shirts, latest stripes with collar to match, sir.es 1 to 8. Prices 9s (SI to ”7s (id. Men’s latest canoe and tennis shirts from 9s. Boys hand shirts, collars to match 7s (id to 8s Od. Roy’s canoe shirts, cream and white Cs to 7s (id. Tennis shirts (is. striped 7s 6d at AV. H. Stonforth’s. Advt.

Mirror-like polish quickly and easily achieved with liquid ’TAN-01..” Fine for floors, furniture and let-' her goods. Also, in paste-form. It will repay you well to visit Schroder’s large emporium. where every thing that w hist can he found at, lowest prices in carpets, runners, linoleums, silk frocks, jumpers, gloves, hositry. millinery, underwear. table linen, hate, clothing, shirts, and thousands of oilier lines too numerous to mention hen . (.'ome and set' tor yourself at Soli roller and Go’s. Advt. Spare your back! Polish floors with liquid "TAX-OL.” Brilliant results easily achieved. Ise " f l AX-OL” also for fine furniture and leather goods. “NAZOI." knows no rivals—the only safe, certain remedy for colds and Hay Fever, tin doses for Is fitl. Call and see the new holiday apparel now on display at Mt (<’ ruer's. Lovely braided cost mm’s and dress frocks, tviivi ii silk dresses and jumper-, model millinery, .-ilk hosiery amt gloves, dainty underwear, fancy goods. toys and gift goods. Our selection is larger and more attractive, and the prices are lower. We'll he eH hustle soon, shop now in comfort. Mct-ruor s (Westland!. Ltd., headquarters for Santa I Clan-. Hreymouth ami Hokitika.— Advt. You use a lot of Vinegar. Get KIIARLAND’S for purity, flavour and strength. Brewed from pure cane suga r.