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Hokitika Guardian, 7 June 1923, Page 1

Belting: Good bolting spoils effieieney. We storlc the famous “Gandys” genuine 'Bo. lot a and also Mangrovile leather belting. Get our quotes. R. T’. M. Manning and Co., n Bedford Row, Christelmreh.—Advt.

TAX-FREE HOUSES. XEAY YORK. April 0. New A'nrk's scheme to encourage building by exempting from taxation new homos which were being built between April Ist. 1921, and April Ist. 1923. was declared constitutional today by the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court. This decision brought great relief to 50.09!) families. who laid mortgaged their resources to buy newly built hnnsvs. and to many thousands more who hri>! signed ceutrntts with builders on the strength of the promise, by the municipal authorities that no taxes would he collected cn their homes for 10 years. The court held that, tlie exemption had been most beneficial in relieving the housing, shortage. A CHINESE IM’ZZLE. PARIS, April 0. Following the abolition of European post offices in China, postal orders are now paid through the Chinese postal serviec. Tlie Chinese authorities declare that it is itupis-ible to express Chinese names in European characters. They have accordingly requested that French people sending money orders to Chinese should fill in the names of the addresses in Chinese characters. It is unfortunate that Chinese is not included in the new list of mwdern languages which it is proposed Lo teach tn R> 1 U U|>t re ' -

A chance of a lifetime, for astute shoppers. Think of it — 25,'6 for a Snug, Warm Tweed Coal as illustrated — Post Paid. d Women’s & Soul! Women’s and, mark you, yo r money goes back by return mail if you are not absolutely satisfied Write to-night to Warehouse ra "8 I.icbfic’.d St. H Christchurch o Nigger Navy Saxe Grey

For the same reason that a Banker always wears a linen collar— The world judges by appearances. the colour of lus tie, and above a GOOD CLOTHES, reflect the status of the man himself. WhAK Business is influenced by the clothes you wear Your social position is affected by them. Clothes COUNT. WEAR GOOD CLOTHES. In your town there is a branch of the Crown Clothing Company —an organisation of the most skilful workers h the Dominion. The Crown Company puts fashionable, well-made Suits within the reach of he man of limited means. It buys all its suitings irec ° - mills and in large bulk; thererore, prices are mode,ate. You get “ quoted at wholesale.” Every suit is made by experts, who keep in intimate touch with changing fashions. Come and be measured! CROWN CLOTHING M’f’g. Co. (N.Z.) Ltd. Christchurch Wellington Palmerston N. Grey mouth Westport Timsnl Oatnaru Co. •famous for fifteen years for fair DEALING." Mawhera Quay, Greymouth; Palmerston St. v Westport. # mm Let your loth HELP your business. You can afford good clothes. Come and sec us.