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Hokitika Guardian, 4 December 1923, Page 2

Tendon) are invited in this issue for the conveyance of school children to the Harihari school.

A notice in connect ion with applications for admission to the Christchurch Boys’ and Girls’ High School Hostels appears in this issue.

Mr AV. O’Brien’s motor cars will leave Koiterangi at 9.30 and Kokatahi at 7

p.tn. on Wednesday evening for Hokitika to enable patrons to attend the Odiva Seals Coy. performance.

Messrs M. Houston and Co. will sell by auction to-morrow afternoon at 2.30 p.m. on tile premises of Mrs Higgins, North Hovel 1 St., the whole of her valuable furniture and effects, comprising a well furnished home. Master Patiirk Blanchfield. a ] tipi I of the Marist Brothers’ School, Greymouth, is this years’ "inner of the '’invent Bevilnqua Medal, which is awarded lo the hoy securing the highest ml.oi of marks in the Proficiency Fxaminat ions. A Wellington message states the appointment of two further office’s to ai-t with the Xt-w Zealand staff at the British Empire Exhibition was announced yesterday by the Minister of Industries and Commerce. lion. AA. Downie Stewart. The officers sei- fed arc Air F. It. Callaghan, M.A.. -ltickfind : and Air O. R. Clark. Auckland.

The capital programme being arlanged for Thursday evening in the Oipheus Theatre, in aid of the Athletic and Cycling Club funds, is going to be a well selected and attractive one * omprising vocal, instrumental, and ioeitative items from leading local talent The popular price of one shilling is within the reach of all.

It would he considered a grievous insult to every 5 out of 8 persons you meet were you to greet them with the remark—“ You are receiving Charitable \i:L” Yet 777 persons have received the best of treatment: in Westland Hospital during the last 31) months, and exactly 190 have paid in full for same.

he Board is endeavouring to get auI'mritv to publish the names of the 578 who have not paid.- -Advt.

The euchre and dance which was announced to he held in the Soldiers’ Hall next Thursday evening, will now take place on Monday evening next. This will be the first of a series ol F.xhihition Euchre and Dances to he held during the Exhibition period. Reasonable prizes will b-- given and the first prizes will be ’Xmas hams, and the second season tickets for the Exhibition. After the euchre a Cabaret Dance "ill he held from 9.45 to 1 a.m.

The pupils and staff ol Hokitika District High School have arranged a fair to he held in the school grounds tomorrow (Wednesday) afternoon, in aid of the prize fund, commencing at 2 o’clock. In addition to product), flower and sweets stalls there "ill he a jumble sale and games, while parents will appreciato the display of work of the scholars that will form a feature. All are interested in the gathering and there should be a large attendance.

Summer is here and it is naturally the best time of the year to he out in the open. A'ou need plenty of light, cool easy-fitting clothes for these days. We have large stocks of everything suitable for slimmer wear. Call and see our large range of fancy cheeked zephyr frocks at Ills (id and 12s (id each. AlcGrucr’s. Spot Cash Department Stores. Oreymotilh and Hokitika. —Advt.