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Hokitika Guardian, 21 April 1923, Page 2

Wednesday next being Anznc Day. i| K . ‘'Guardian” will not be oubiislicd. Tim I’ost and Telegraph Oifiro will observe Sunday hours on Anz-v Day. Tim Hokitika Beautifying Society will hold its monthly meeting on 'luesday evening next. Tim train service and all traffic on the Westland Section will ho suspended on Wednesday next, Anznc Day. On Thursday next, trains will run between floss and Hokitika as on Wednesdays and Fridays. The long winter nights are fast approaching and the living room require* nice comfortable upholstered chairgood mgs or carpet-. A splendid selection of which will lc lound at liarlev's House Furnishing Warehouse. Ureymouth. If tillable to call write lor your requirements. The Duilding Committee of the Returned Soldier* Club meets at the depot, Revolt Street, to-night at 9 o'clock to deal with the building programme. The section site in Sewell Street is now being cleared for the reception of the building, and permission lias been granted by the Telegraph Department for the cutting of the telephone "ire* when moving the hall aero.-- the stieet. To-day i-s l’opp.v Sale Day and the ladies under the direction of Mrs Perry (Mayoress) are busy disposing of the (lowers of remembrance. '1 he Soldiers’ Shop in Revel! St. is the depot headquarters. and will he open tins afternoon and evening for the sale oi the floral emblems and wreath-. Quite a number of orders from the country have been received indicating a wide interest in the movement. The flowers of remembrance are tu he "oru on Wednesday next (Anznc Day ).

Electric lamps: Insist on "Phillips, absolutely reliable. Stocked in till sizes, all voltages from 16 to 3,000 rp i 2 watt, and metallic filament. Special quotations indent. Manning Machinery Co., 6, Bedford Row, Christchurch. —Advt.

Always merry and bright, with "NORUBBING” Laundry Help in sight. Is packet does i washings lreautifull\. All Hokitika grovers.

Messrs TV. Jeffries and Co. notify they will hold a store stock sale at Kokatahi on Wednesday, May 2nd. at noon. Dtfjgety a.nd Coy. Ltd., advertise that they are holding a. stock sale at Ilari Hari on Friday, April 27th. at 12.30 sharp. Further entries nre .solicited.

Messrs Jeffries and Evans, tv.o of the candidates for municipal honors announce they will address the electors at th.y Town Hall on Tuesday evening. The Mayor wil preside. Other candidates are invited to speak at the meeting.

Tho School Committee elections take place throughout tne district on Monday night at 7.30 o’clock, at tile several school houses with the exceptions of Hokitika, where the meeting takes place at the Town Hall.

The attention c.f intending contractors is directed to the chs'ing of tmulcts for excavation work on the Hokitika. race course by the Westland Trotting (flub. Tenders close on Monday afternoon at o o’clock, with Mr M. Houston.

A notification appears in this issue in connection with the Associated Board R..A.A1.. and K.0.M.. London. Entries for written examination.- close on Tuesday May Ist., and the examinations will be held on Saturday ltith. ,Jtint* and also in November, hull particulars are obtainable ii'um Mr James King, the local representative.

The final match lor the single championship of the Greymouth Bowling Club took place on Thursday evening between Messrs I’. Buck and F. Wise. The gieen was in capital order with the result that a most interesting game was witnessed. After a good contest Mr Wise was declared champion for tlit’ season 1072-23. The playing of Mr Wise was was above the an rage.

A distressing cold in tilt: head was recently caught by Mrs Vote l’lantageiiet and it was quickly accompanied by acute irritation of the membranes of the throat and bronchial tubes, resulting in a distressing cough. Luckily a friend advised her to try a bottle of Kolgo, the great cough cure. Flu 1 took two doses and the inflammation disappeared. (an you wonder therefore why now she swears by it. - ' Ask your cliemi-t or grocer bn Kolgo and insist on having it. The price is 2s bd a bottle, Griffon and Smith, Greymoitth, arc the wholei-alo distributors for the West Const.

A Wanganui resident who fell over the wharf last Saturday night- with two bottles of ale far ballast, and who asked the Magistrate "not to mnk it too hot” at the Court on Monday, iigured oil the charge-sheet- again on Woiluisday (stales the "Herald” i. The .Magistrate decided In semi him fur a rest cure for lice days to gaol, where lie will mi douht he able io obtain tepid ha!lts. if he so dc.-ires, after the day’s hard labour. As he lias not paid the previous fine, probably at the end of the live days he will he asked to remain the guest of His Majesty for ■mother two da vs.

The (Key Trotting Club has decided to undertake extensive improvements lo Victoria Bark, and to build there a new grandstand. At a meeting on Thursday evening the estimates torwarded by Me-srs I .tit i roll Bros., architects. < hristcltim h, for the proposed n ",v stand l’er members wore considereil. and after a full discussion it was resolved iinatiiinou-l.v Wiai a start be made immediately with the erection of ibe stand, the wcl; to he under the sup cm 1 -, i-ion ol Mr .J. Bart, ol ( hr:stcliiircll. The estimated eu.-t of t' : <‘ work is approximately k’ooC l *. and the necessary finance has been arranged bv the issue of debentures at i per cent. The phots show that the new stand will he a splendid structure of modern design. It will be a two-storey concrete building and will provide accommodation lor about iOU ] eople. The stand will also be equipped with tin' necessary offices, lavatories, rulers and drivers’ room, weighing room, cloak rooms, and members’ team room. The site selected for the new stand Is 20 feet to the west of the present weighing loom . It will have :i length

of I to (Yet and a depth of nr. feet, and will he approached from the rear by a massive concrete staircase. Ihe carting of gravel to the site is already in progress, and the actual constritelh n of the stand will he commenced in about four weeks. It is estimated that the work will he completed in three months.

Beautiful quality furs cut in the very latest style will he arriving in a lewday's time for Aladame Alenero from George Nicholas, the London Court Furrier. Despite their distinctive quality the prices of these lurs will he much below the average. They will he on view at Madame Menere's Salon, corner Cashel and Colombo Streets, Christchurch. Mail enquiries attended to.—Advi.

In changeable weather take *'XA--01.” on sugar or by inhalation. Best safeguard against chills. One dose a day keeps colds away. Is fid buys 30 doses.

(Mats of charm and durability. 'I he new styles are except ionally at tractive, embracing the very latest ideas from the centres of the Old World. Some have fur collars, and are fur-lined, while all are .suggestive of warmth, elegance and comfort. To the matter of iini-.lt and workmanship those coats are perfect in every detail. Select your new coat hero for satisfaction. MeGruor's Limited, Hokitika and Greymouth.

WOLFE’S SCHNAPPS it an offec Sfvo health preservation

"NAZOL” acts like a charm in tackling coughs and colds. Penetrating and germ-killing. Better than mixtures or syrups. Mo.-t economical. Ls Gd.

Motorists: Only 70s for "Presto” fire extinguisher, but you secure 10 per cent insurance rebate and a dependable, efficient five fighter, built to last a life time. Manning Machinery Co., .T, Bedford Row, Christchurch. —Advt,

Furniture, tloors and linoleums look like now wlicn rubbed with "TAX-01, Brings up wood-grain and pattern gives a. lasting polish.

For polishing linoleums, floorcloths leather goods and furniture, "TAN 01.” is mo.-t efficient and easy to use.