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Hokitika Guardian, 25 October 1923, Page 2

The Munk ipnl Band will render a programme on the Beach, next Sunday afternoon weather permitting. North Island mails and passengers hy the ferry steamer connected with the Vest Coast express at Christchurch Ladies are invited to view the pretty things at Colliers Ltd. new shop in Hamilton Street. The display is very attractive, the goods are the latest and no one is pressed to huy. Our stock of knitted silk jumpers will appeal to all who appreciate smartness of design, artistic colorings, good wearing qualities. In Egyptian, salmon, copper, almond, green, rust etc., they cap bo seen at Mitt J, Lloyd's.—

The opening of the Rcefton Bowling Club’s season was held officially on .Monday afternoon in splendid weather, when there was a large attendance of the public.

The hall in aid of the Ross Fire Brigade funds whioli was to have taken place to-morrow evening has been postponed and will now take place on Friday, Nov. 9th, when a good night's enjoyment will be assured to all, there being music by the Ross orchestra, an efficient M.C. and supper.

Don't forget Wednesday next, the 31st Oct. in tlie Soldiers’ llal! is the Ladies’ Hockey Club annual ball. Everything points to a'successful function. Come and partake in the novelty supper waltz. Excellent floor, dainty supper and good music. Retneinltor last year’s ball and come again this vear.—Advt.

Great clearing salt* id surplus stocks commencing Saturday. Get. 27th. The new season's goods. Everything in every department is substantially marked down to bedrock. This is your great cliauce to save considerably on every purchase. Look out for big price list. Roe our windows for bargains. MeGruer’s, Hokitika and Greymomh.— Advt.

Kitchen equipment is one ot the most important factors in the running of tlie modern home, just its it lias been for generations. Few materials have acquired so much popularity with the housewife of to-day as aluminium-ware. .Messrs Harley nr,.‘. Co. Rave a very fine selection ot this light, durable kitchenware that, is sure to appeal to the hoitu'vvdie. II you re interested Messrs Hurley and Co. will be. pleased to Glow this line without obligation to you.

The statement recently made by Mr A. L. Treadwell, of 'Wellington, that it was almost impossible to reform

criminal unless lie was under 23 years of age, was the subject of some remarks by the Rev K. C. Rudd at the annual meeting of the Discharged I’risoners’ Aid Society at Auckland. Mr liinld said a large proportion of ilio men dealt with by the society were between tile ages oi 2n and *,(), and lie bad never bad cause to be discouraged v, it], tin* results. A prison oflieial with vviirm lie was acquainted bad found employment for about 75 discharged prisoners last vear. and although many of these men might, be called criminals, the majority wore giving every satisfaction to their employers, and there was no reason to expect they would give further trouble.

Ladies white canvas shoes, all shapes, !)s fid, fls lid, 10s fid to 13s fid. at Hallenstein’s, Revoll Street.-—Advt. Compare our values, cotton goods— White Twill Sheetings, ;sfin 2s 11(1, SO in 3s (id yd. unbleached heavy twill sheetings, olin 2s Od yd, (2in 2s lid. pure whit** calicos, 3vin Is yd. All great values. W. McKay and Ron, Hokitika.- Advt. We can supply any kind ot travelling bags at a little less than elsewhere. Looking costs nothing! At. Ilallensloin's, Revel I Rl reel. —Advt. Manufacturers: Rely upon the qunlivv of your belling and secure (,unde's"' Genuine British Balata Belting made from finest quality cotton duck sotutioned with pure Balata Gum. R. I>. M. Manning and ('.. 5 Bedford Row, Christchurch.—-Advt.. WADE'S WORM FIGS eradicate worms of all descriptions Pleasant, sure siii«i certain.