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Hokitika Guardian, 11 August 1923, Page 2

Cups and Saucers, 125., 15s fid. 21s a doz., at Star Stores.—Advt.

Messrs M. Houston and Co. will sell at Cameron's stables on Wednesday at noon five lirsl-class young draught horses broken to all work.

Mr ('. Manship of llcrcpo, offers for sale 175 acres of freehold, the makings of a good dairy farm. Particulars oil application to Air Manship.

Mrs J. Lloyd begs to announce that she is showing her advance spring millinerv. Now modes, including the latest ombre tints will be shewn in our windows and showroom this evening.

Messrs \V. Jeffries and Co. announce on Aug. 20 a clearing sale of live and dead stock at Hariliari and next day at the same place a special stock sale. Particulars appear in this issue.

The usual euchre tournament and dance will lie held at St. Mary’s Club rooms on Monday evening. Good prizes, good supper and good dance to follow Admission Is.—Advt.

At the meeting of the Druids Lodge on Thursday evening an appreciative reference was made to the promptitude of the Grand Lodge in forwarding so promptly the compassionate allowance of H2<> for tfio family of a deceased brother. A rifunl competition for a Cl Is trophy presented by P.A. Bro. J. Lock caused considerable competition, and was won by the Junior Past Arch Bro. J. Findlnv.

To-Night! To-night! The Soldiers' Hall will he tho centre of attraction where the Kiwi Football Club bold their usual Dance. Don’t miss tonight. The lloor is in excellent condition and the music good. Admission Is.—Advt.

This week's "War Cry” is a Westland number, and a considerable amount of space is devoted to this district, including a reference to the opening of the Arthur's Pass Tunnel, the illustrations of tho front page being devoted io this purpose. The page devoted to Westland has interesting photographs of the Rimti dredge, Lake Kanieri and tho waterfront at Hokitika, while there are articles on the various centres of the district, and also much of general interest to all readers.

Mrs Catherine O'Doherty, a former Grevmouth resident, passed away at the age of 7. J years, yesterday at Reefton. About eight years ago she removed from Grey to R.eefton to reside, some time after the* death of lier husband, the late Patrick O'Doherty. The deceased, one of the earliest pioneers of the Coast, was very highly resorted by all who knew her. She leaves otto son ■Mr Tom O’Doherty, of Reofton), and three daughters, one being Mrs T. H. Iwe of R reft on, while two are Sisters of Mercy.

No reasonable offer for cash will be refuse dfor tbo balance of our millinery, to effect a complete clearance. Get in early at Schroder and Co. Remembered wo are determined not to carry over any hats.—Advt.

Save your hands from long immersion in strong soap suds; "NO-RUB-BING” Laundry Help contains no caustic at all, and so cannot harm you.— Advt.