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Hokitika Guardian, 5 January 1923, Page 2

Tin* Chrsitrhui-eh Exhibition which fins been .1 very successful event will hd brought to ;i close to-morrow night with ;i grand carnival function. Tint Gommiitee of the Westland Racing C'hih meets at 9 o'clock tonight, the principal hnsim s,s being to receive the Treasurers report of the lit to race meeting and to adopt the Master programme. A slight earthquake shock was experienced last night ahoul seven minutes ho I ore midnight. The shock was a distinct one. hut not of a nature to alarm. CHAUTAUQUA i. s coming- Fob. 14th to 17th.—Advt. Messrs Orr Urns announce that their char-a-haiic will tun tl> l.akc Kanii ri on Sunday next. 7th inst. leaving Central Hotel at !> a.in. Ilctnrn fate os. Hook earlv at Garage. or ring 'phone MSS.—Advt. t .Messrs Orr ]!ros art. running a motor I car to the I’teflon races leaving 11 tv kitika to-morrnu morning. They will • itbn run an cvii-sion to bake Kan- | ieri on Sunday. It-aiing tin Central Hotel at 11 a.in. The Kiwi cricket team to play Hokitika on Saturday, bill, on Cass Square at I .AO {t.ni. are as follows:—II Milhams. .1. Williams, Caldwell, Boyce, A. V. Adam-, Korlogagst (2), Alandl, . Irving, Oilford. Dlmeral't, Dcvnney. 1 Gilford. Houston. Wilson ami Xisson. ( Mr T. E. Maunsell. 5.. M.. haves | Westport at the end of the month to take over the Nelson circuit, in succession to the late Mr Evans. Mr AlolI drum. S.AI.. of Greymouth. will preside | over tint Court sittings at West port ill . February aittl until such time as a I successor to .Mr Maunsell is appointed. j The rainfall ill Wellington I'oi 1922 | was only 2!).2.‘l inches, which is nearly !28 inches under the average. Only ) two months—March, 6.81 inches, and | November. .1.5(1 inches, were wet. Xotwitlistantling the dryness of the year, ( the total amount, of sunshine showed a ! slight decrease. Infections and other notifiable dis- ; eases reported in Canterbury-West Coast Health District for the week ended noon on Monday last totalled 0, : as follows: —Grey, diphtheria 2, tuberculosis 1. North Canterbury: Diphi tlieria 2. enteric 1, pneumonia 1, pneumonic influenza I. Ashburton: scarlet fever I. It is announced from Wellington that, following on the refusal of fho Government to permit members of the Post and Telegraph Association to nfhliate with the Alliance of Labour. Hie Executive of the former body has instructed the permanent secretary to draft a petition to the King, praying that the Now Zealand Government should lie prevented from wilfully denying British subjects their lawful rights of free association within the limits of the law. An old and highly esteemed resident of Bullet- district. Mr Malcolm Lamont. passed away in the Westport, hospital on Wednesday evening. Deceased, who was 08 years of age. was a native of Hamilton. Scotland, an iron moulder by trade. He was married at Oxford, canid to New Zealand 32 years ago and went to Denuiston where he followed coni mining for some twenty vents. He is survived by a sorrowing widow and liven daughter:—Ale.-.(lames |., Grimes. C. J. Ait ken (Westport). Philpott (Palmerston North). Atkinson (Alorrinsville) and Mis* kmily ( . and X. Lament. SHAR LAND’S VINEGAR for tastiest salads and pickles. No trace of mineral acids. Brewed from pure cane sugar. “Make to yourselves nests of pleasant thoughts”—Buskin—while “NO--11 CUBING” Laundry does the weekly family washing. Be prepared for Hay Fever and summer colds. Keep a bottle of “NAZOL” handy. A do:-'- in time saves nine. Is 6d for 60 doses The demand for our Warner’s and T). and A. Cutsets is stilt going strong. Special value in men's and boy’s clothing, shirts, collars and tits are offering at special Tempting price. Inspection cordially invited. (ovne early and it will repay you at Schroder and Co's. Is discount in the £ for cash, —Advt. \fter meals take a little SFIAINLAND'S FLUID AI.AGXERTA. Prevents acidity and headache. Sliarlond’s is fresh. pure, agreeable. It will repay you well to visit 'Schroder's largo emporium. where everything that is best can he found at lowest prices in carpets, {-tinners, linoleums, silk frocks, jumpers, gloves, hositry, millinery, underwear. table linen, bats, clothing, shirts, and thousands of other lines too numerous to inept-ion here, Come and see for y<mrnt fiehroder and Co’s.---Advt,

Nominations for the singles championship of the local howling club close Oil Tuesday evening next.

A long night dance will he held this (Friday) night in the Kanieri Public Hall. Good music and good floor. Admission Is.—Advt.

Order of masses and services for St Mary’s parish for Sunday next, 7th inst—Hokitika, 8 a.m., 10 a.in., 7 p.m ; Kanieri. 830 a.in. ; Kokatahi, 10 a.m.

Liquid “TAX-OL,” the quick polisher for floorß, furniture and leather goods. Clean ai d easy to ap">lv.

Shifts I Shirts! Shirts! The shirts to wear for those who rare! Men’s band sbirts, latest stripes with collar to match, sizes 1 to 8. Prices 9s 6d to 27s Od. Men’s latest canoe and tennis shirts from 9s. Boys hand shirts, collars- to match 7s Cd to 8s Cd. Boy’s canoe shirts, cream and white 6s to 7s Cd. Tennis shirts (Is. striped 7s fid at W. H. Stonfortll's.—Advt. Cal! and see the new holiday apparel now on display at McGruer's. .Lovely braided costumes and dress frocks, woven silk drosses and jumpers, mode! millinery, sill: hosiery and gloves, dainty underwear, fancy goods. toys and gift goods. Our selection is larger and more attractive. and the prices are hi-.vr. Wo’!! ho a!! hustle soon, shop now" in comfort.. McGruer's (Westland), Ltd., headquarters for Santa Claus. Grevmouth and Hokitika.— Advt, Spare your hack! Polish floors with liquid “TAX-OL.” Brilliant results easily achieved. Use “TAN-Ol.” also for fine furniture and leather goods. You use a lot of Vinegar. Get SI IA R LAND'S for purity, flavour and strength. Brewed from pure cane sugar.