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Hokitika Guardian, 24 July 1923, Page 2

SMALL THINGS FOR THE HOME. Friglish China cups and sauce*"-! (white* and sold) 7s lid per 1 dozen, pudding basins ‘Jd, alarm clocks 7s Cd, bread boards Is 9d, kettles Is lid, Axminister hearth rugs lbs Gd, saucepans os Gd, frying pans 2s 6d— From Hulston’s Ltd., -t37 Colomobo street, Sv 1enham, Christchurch. Money refunded if you’re not satisfied. Ftr Induenza, take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. “Use-Fa-Lites” are portable electric lamps which can bo taken anywhere. Just the thing for factories, libraries, dental rooms, strong rooms etc. R. P. M. Manning and Co., o Bedford Row, Christchurch-.—Ad vt,

Tlie annual meeting of tho AVcst Coast Bowling Centro will bo held on Thursday evening next at Groymouth nt 7.50 o’clock.

North Island mails and passengers by tho ferry steamer connected with the West Coast express at Christchurch this morning.

A meeting of the West Const delegates will be held in tho Council Chambers, Greymouth, on Friday evening to make final arrangements in connection with tho celebration of the official opening of tlie Otira Tunnel.

To-morrow (Wednesday) afternoon in tho mart, commencing at 2.30 o'clock Messrs M. Houston and C’o., will sell by auction, a large quantity of first class furniture and household effects and also a freehold section in Jollie Street with I-roomed cottage thereon.

Tlie following will represent the Hokitika Ladies’ Hockey Club against Cobden to-morrow ( Wednesday) on Cass Square:—E. Fowler. I*. Sumner. M Sunnier, D. Holland. A. Stapleton, W. Thompson, J. Brown. S. Herring. J. Roscvoar. J. Hall, K. Henderson. Emergency: K. Coles. Play commences at 3.30 p.m. News has been received of tho death at Wellington yesterday of Mrs Park, wife of Mr George Park, which took place somewhat suddenly. The deceased was a sister of the late Mr Henry Burrough of Nelson, whose .sudden death a few days ago gave her a shock that accelerated her end. General s\ mpa thy will he felt for the bereaved husband and family. Old residents of tho town will hoar with regret of the death this morning hi Northcote, Auckland, of Mrs Alex Kirk, senr., a well-known and rospecti resident of Bealev St. Hokitika, o\er a long period of years, 'lht* deceased, who lost her husband many years ago. left Hokitika a few years ago, and lias since been residing ,7th members of her family in other parts of New Zealand. Deceased leaves a grown-up family of five sons (Alexander and James in Wellington. A\ tllinm in Tasmania. Charles in Christchurch. ami Gerald in Dunedin) and three daughters (Mrs Robertson liiTasmania. Mrs Geo. Fnlln in tin* North Island, and Mrs Goodman at Northcote) . Deceased was about 84 years oi atre. General sympathy will he felt for the members of the family and relatives.