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Hokitika Guardian, 7 February 1923, Page 2

Mrs J. Lloyd has a full ot sizes iii the now cross-over brassiere, and a lari'o selection of woven underwear. !

The road bridge over the Hokitika river at Kaniori will be closed to all traffic to-morrow (3 litirsday), Feb. Bth.

Pupils suit! intendim; pupils arc* notified tluit Miss Mellin (Jilil)ons’ dancing clsiss in nil its liriiiiclios "ill leeoniineiice tn-inormw (Thursday') Btli I'd). Advt.

Messrs W. MeKav and Eon., have opened out direct from the nuinufcictiirers. new linos in choice patterns. 2yds. wide 8s (id to 13s Oilyil; passage lino bordered SCin. (is fid yd.

Mr Janies Harper, for many years a resident of Tot nra Flat died in the Grey River Hospital on Saturday at the age of 82 years. Ho was a native of Scotland and a pastrycook by trade.

The Gazette notifies the appointment as Deputy Registrar of Births and Deaths at Runanga of Mr Arthur E. Stephens; and of Mr A. AY. Downer, in Buller; also of Mr C. S. Neville as Registrar of Stock Brands for Westland and Buller.

Mr L. F. do Berry, now of Palmerston North, hut formerly a prominent official of All Saints' Institute. Hokitika. has forwarded a brass memorial tablet to be erected in All Saints’ Cliurcb to the memory of the members of the Institute who fell in Hie Great ’War. The names of the members who gave up their lives in the world war were Andrews, Burnard, Ingram, Rogerson and Woolhouse. The funds for the memorial were provided by subscription from members and friends. The tablet has been forwarded to Mr .1. B. Ward, one of the few remaining .resident members of the former Institute who lias been asked to arrange for the unveiling of the memorial which has been prepared bv Engraver (Bock of Wellington.

Be propared for Hay Fever and summer colds. Keep a bottle of “NA--7,0L” handy. A dose in time saves pi"?. 1 3 fd for doses

Chautauquo reason tickets (February [4-17) now cn sale at Brocklehurst’s )r from Mr L. Aldridge.—Advt. Owing to the. absence of several mcral>ers, tlie meeting of the Westland Clumber of Commerce called for last evening, was adjourned for a week. ] Arrived this morning, .80 eases of fruit, tomatoes, pears, apricots, cooking and desert apples cucumbers etc. Prices right. Inspection invited. Turner’s Station Market. A total of 13 cases of infectious diseases have been notified in the Cail-terbury-Westlaud health district during last week. The total is made up as follows:—Scarlet fever 5. diphtheria 3, tuberculosis 5. Mr IT. S. Alpe will commence bis walking tour in aid of flic Sir Arthur Pearson Blind Fund on Monday next, lie will visit in- following towns: — Rangiora. Waikari, Cheviot. Kaikourn. Ward, Si'ddon. Blenheim. Pieton. Renwicktown, Havelock, C'anvastown. Nelson, Richmond, Brightwater, W akefield, Murehison. Westport, Beefton, Greymmitli, Hokitika. Ross,' Kumara, Otira and Springfield. The opening and dedication of the now wing of St. Agnes’ Hostel tor girls takes place next Saturday afternoon at p.m. All who are interested in the work of the Hostv! are invited to lie presetv- \fter short service, (lie whole building can bo inspected and afternoon tea vill be provided. A’ny donations to the furnishing fund will Is- welcomed.

After 30 years of untiring service, a* a member of St. Patrick’s Choir. Mr 11. F. Doognn announced at the last meeting of the choir that bed l.eallh reluctantly compelled him to give up active assoeiation with the choir and lie therefore tendered his resignation as conductor. This was accepted with the keenest regret by members and alter a good deal ol persuasion, Mr .1. Me,Sherry v.as elected as Mr DooganV successor.

The Hokitika. Schools Kxcursion arranged for to-day. wms- postponed ot\the unfavourable weather coiMitiotus. Reports from Rmianga last night stated the paddocks there were under water, and at 0.30 o’clock this morning word lrom I'.unaiiga stated d was raining heavily there. With the unfavourable promise here tin: committee had no alternative but to cancel tiro dav’s outing. Owing to next Wettne.edav being Ash Wednesday tin endeavour is being made in arrange to hold tlit- excursion on next Tuesday.

Tokaanu, the anglers’ paradise, on the southern shores of Hake Inupo, is keeping up its reputation this season in a. wonderful manner. Large catches of trout are to be seen every day being proudly exhibited by many happy anglers, and one can listen for houis to "‘how I landed him. ’ and; “he. took me »:(.) yards down stream before 1 made him turn.” The fishing, this Season, is the best for many years, and big fish are turn well on their way up the Tonganro river. which lias tin reputation of being the finest salmon trout river in the world. Splendid catches are also being made on the shores of the lake. A visiting sportsman fishing for three hours by the In live waterfall about one mile from the township, for three nights this week, caught TJ splendid rainbow trout nnd 11 “brownies”. The biggest included one II pounder, two 1"2!. five 11. and 11 uniy tens, the average for the whole catch being 8) pounds. Very good catches are also reported from . the fishing camps on the T otigai ir.i j river. j Just a ml) of liquid “TAN-OL” j makes home a brighter place. Polishes i floors, furniture and leather gootfs. Also in paste-form.

j Paterson and I.lord's advertise a special reduction and concession with Ikjv'n ‘wiits :uhl olso announce that O. (jkiyloi and Co's latest price list lor dyeing and cleaning shows substantial reductions. All classes of work undertaken and satisfaction guaranteed. We have a large assortment oi general drapery, bovs and men’s clothing the quality and ju ices to please all pockets. We guarantee prompt attention, and satisfaction or yfmr money will be cheerfully refunded. A trial solicited. You will not he disappointed. Paterson and l.loyd's. The Economic Diapers. opposite National Bank. Revell St. Box SO, Hokitika.—Advt. ' WOLFE'S SCHNAPPS vastly au- • .orior to all otlni stimulants Spare your hack I Polish floors with liquid “TAN-OL.” Brilliant results ( easily achieved. Use “TAN-OL” also . for fine furniture and leather goods.