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Hokitika Guardian, 23 May 1923, Page 3

LATE LOCALS. —O- ■ ■ —■ A practice of tiie Poster Parade will be held in the Town Hall this evening at 7 o’clock sharp. The T9th annual meeting of the Hokitika Gas Coy., Ltd., will be held on Wednesday nest at the works at 5 p.in. Air \Y. Senile, who arrived at midday after a very rough experience from Hari Hari, reports a heavy flood in the South. Lake Tanthe was very high and the roads in that vicinity were badly washed away, the water tables being unable to carry the storm water and the storm water flowing over the road and washing away the formation in many places. “The ravages of wild pigs in certain parts of the Taranaki district have been so great that some farmers have lost 80 per cent, of their lambs through this cause.” stated a Forestry Department official to a reporter. The department had decided, he added, to pay a shilling for every wild pig killed there, and it was expected that this would result in the destruction of some thousands. A most successful dance was held in Turner’s Hall, Stafford, on Friday night, last in aid of the Catholic Church. The night proved very fine and visitors attended from all parts of tlie district. During the evening vocal items were contributed by Messrs Wright (encored), and Stafford. A cornet solo was contributed by Mr Martini. Excellent music was contributed by Airs Lousieh and the extras wore played by Airs Stewart and AH R. Heberts was a very efficient AEG. A sports gathering is to he held in Stafford on .Tune loth and a dance is to be held afterwards. A record crowd is anticipated. 12 dozen Children’s Jerseys in navy, saxe, and brown. Sizes 18-inch to 26ineli. Prices os Cd to 8s (id., at W. H. Stopforth’s.—Advt. ‘‘TAX-01. ” does much and costs little. Renovates leather, shines tan shoes, polishes furniture, brightens floorcloth. Quick, easy and economical. NEWCASTLE, .May 22. Arrived Bradford City from Xt Zealand. (For continuation of news see fourth page.) g OST—Lady’s BICYCLE from front of Preston’s tea rooms. Please return to Keller’s hotel. TOSEPIfIXE—Now and smart volvetoen frocks from £.'s lUs. Silk frocks and dance frocks. Mats LAs 6d. JOSEPHINE- Xcw shipment of rubber rain coats A2s (id. excellent quality, smart cut, three sizes (Jeffries Buildings). shaft; also horse A yrs. old and harness. Apply ‘’Guardian” Office. CVf.D FALSE TEETH bought sound * or broken ; also dental scrap. Best prices in X.Z. sent by return mail. Post to J. Dmistone, Box 51 Wellesley St., Auckland. Esl. 31 years. JAiES JOHNSON. (I.ate of Andrews’ Bros.) VST I STIES TO .NOTIFY that he » ' will take over the BUTCHERY BUSINESS lately carried on by James Duncan. OX JUNE Ist., and solicits a slmie of public patronage. MONSTER SALE—Four days only, commenting Tuesday afternoon; llrer-tl'boj must go. Prices to amt cvoiyone. Ladies coats from 30s; Ladies serge dresses 2As; Ladies woollen jumpers from Gs Gd. Everything half price.—Aliss Saraty, Revell St. NOTICE TO TRESPASSERS.

mRESI’-ASSiinS oil miy portion of J- my property at Aralmra WltL U!'! PROSECUTED. AY. T. X. BOND. NOTICE. ANY CATTED FOUND ON MY 1\ PROPERTY at. Aralmra after this date, WILL BE IMPOUNDED. ANY BULLS TRESPASSING- WILL BE SHOT, without further notice. W. T. N. BOND, May 21st., 192.1. A (iIIAND PLAIN AND FANCY TV Dltl'iSS AIAS(ILEII'ADE BALL will l.e held in Town Hall, lliinu, on WEDNESDAY, .WAY 10th., in aid of the pirates’ Football Club. Good prizes for Lest Lady’s and Cent’s costume. Masks must, be worn until after judging or a line will be imposed. Grand Alareli at 8.10 p.m. Good music and supper. Efficient- AI.C. Admission —Lady’s Is; Gents 2s. JUMBLE SALE! SATURDAY NEXT AT THE DEPOT, REVELL STREET. Under the Alnnngemeiit of Mrs Hunter JOLLIERS’ gALE J}AY! Revels and Collection at Night! Gifts Welcomed; Gifts' on Sale! Proceeds for Die Soldiers’ Club Building Fund. 4 JUAIBLE SALE AND A SALE lx OF WORK will be held in the KOITERA.XC; I HALL, on AYEDNESDAY, AIAA' 10th. in aid of the Hall and Prize Fund. DANCE TO FOLLOW at night. REDUCED FARES FRO A! HOKITIKA. W. A. JAMIESON, Secretary. OPOSSUMS. THE SEASON for the Taking or Killing of OPOSSCAIS in . the Westland Acclimatisation District is for the period JUNE Ist., TO JULY list. License fee £2 10. payable to Postmasters at Hokitika, Kumara, Ross or Okarito. Opossums may be taken or killed only as prescribed by the regulations gazetted 11th. Afay. The County of Westland is the area comprising the Westland Acclimatisation District. BY order. HOKITIKA GAS COAIPANY LTD. THE 49th. ANNUAL GENERAL AtEETING of Shareholders in the Hokitika Gas Company Ltd., will be held ill the Company’s Office, Stafford Street, on WEDNESDAY, May 30th., 1923. at 5 o’clock p.m. Business : —To receive Directors’ report and statement of accounts; also to elect- one Director and Auditor for the year. Proxies to be deposited at the Company’s office not later than 24 hours before the time of meeting. H. W. R. SWENEY, Secretary. Gas Company’s Office, Stafford Street, Alay 23rd., 1923.