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Hokitika Guardian, 31 December 1923, Page 2

The “Guardian’’ will not Ite published to-morrow (New Year’s Day). The second day of the Grey Jockey Chib’s meeting takes place to-morrow itl’teriioon. Partieulars of train arrangements in connection with Hokitika Trotting Paces on Friday. -Ith. .Jan. tire advertised its this issue. The Caledonian Sports take place on Case Square to-morrow, commencin'; at noon. Then* is it great entry for ;dl the dancing, and the other > port iti.tr events promise to ensure LtdMi competition, assuring •) fine day's sports. Cass Square is in capital older this year and will add to the pleasure of patrons. The members of the Mnnieipal Hand are requested to meet, to-night at 8.30 o'clock at St Mary’s Club rooms to play a short programme in llevell Street and afterwards at tin* Kxliibitinu. A collection will Im l taken up in llevell Street in aid of the Band funds. New Year’s Day festivities will lawound up with a grand Scottish concert in the Princess Theatre, when a capital prop; tarn me will l*e submitted. This annual gathering is a very popular one and the Theatre always holds an enthusiastic crowd. This year’s concert promises to he equally as successful as former ones. The arrival of an aeroplane for service here over the period of the T'.xhibition is causing considerable interest. Lust night and to-day the flying conditions were perfect, and the movements of the novel mode of transit in the air were watched with great interest by the public below. The aeroplane will make daily flights over the town, operating when the tide is low so as to ensure the letter landing on the ocean beach. Captain Buckley who is in charge, is a very experienced airman. Select Christinas gifts now. Avoir the rush later on and secuie presen worth giving. Our assortment larger, our prices lower. Noveltie' beaded and leather hags, needle manicure cases, fancy boxed bar chiefs, fancy collars, dainty silk wear and hosiery, toy and ibooks, dolls and novelty toys for vkiddies. Pay a visit early. McGruer’s, Hokitika and Greymouth.— Advt.