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Hokitika Guardian, 3 September 1924, Page 2

The West Coast Farmers Lime Pr dm lie- ( , I.l*l , i:«e-’.. n.itibe- |.| I. for lime |,.i season.

Not ices lo the Gland ami Commoi Jiiiv for the Supreme Conn session oi Sept. 171 li. are being served to-day.

11l order not to clash with the Ku mara hall, the Three Mile Ball t out miltee have post polled their hall Iron the 11.’11 1 until Friday. Sept. Huh.

Messrs M. Houston ami Co. will sel bv alletion at tlmir moms mi Wednesday. Sept. !7lh. at 2 p.m. three towi seel intis ill the estate of the lale I lull Charles l.ouis-oii.

Soldiers' Hall. Thills.lay night. Resumption nl Em lire loiirmimeitt at L o’clock: followed by supper and dance. |’l::v ill the large hall, for which special prizes are oliered. Admission Is.- Advt.

Tin* It.S.A. has II proposal afoot. to In-Id ii children's plain mill fancy iln-ss Ihi 11 in i In- Soldiers’ Hull mi September :!0. tli-- night fixed for 1 1rn wj 11 o i|„. mt i!.ii;;:i in nit! of tin.- building fund. Ar--111 IlgClllCUtS lor tin- «* vi•lli 11 LI '-.ill In' lll'torminoil ill t lio monthly i oinniitii'O meeting on Monday night n«-M.

Me have already received i|iiili; a In rin' slii|nin'iit ol lion Spring (looils in our iln-ss ili'|ni rlini'til. Tin' lutosl in liorul mill's mill novelty i-rilil|»M hit iii'l! north inspection.—Addison's.— Advt.

.Mr K. A. Wi'lls. t'onnty ( liiiiriiiiin. accompanied li.v im'iiiliors of tlio Northern Milling is paving u visit ol inspi'i'tion to the ronds ol the district toilny. In the forenoon portion ol I,illio Knitiori mail was traversed. That road has lieeii improveil greatly ol late and ivitii the attention it is receiving now should he ill fair order for the summer tradie, which is expected to lie eonsiderahle this season.

South Westland customers will he pleased to learn that Alls .1. Lloyd will visit the South district in the enurse of a few days with tieu season's m.dliiierv. froclis. etc. —Advt.

Whether due to accident or prompt ed hv a grim sense of humour, the picture titles placed on the hoarding near the police station and courthouse at Taihape hue often attracted attention hccause of their connection with current. events. Dill'iup' the Alnghail tfiill the hoarding hore the title of ‘‘l lie Alan They Could Not I lane." mid recently liaise nho passed the hoarding to enter the court house during the case arising mil in a recent raid iind"! the Gaming Act ucre amused to see the title of another picture " l he Acqilittnl." The section on which the hoarding is placed has now lieeii 'oid. and the hoarding will soon have t" he removed on account ol building npetations. The hoarding now heat's the title “The Glorious Fool." ami future events only will decide whether the title is prophetic or merely accidental.

First showing of Sprint .Millinery to-day. This season otir nmdels me hot ter than ever and as usual "tir prices are the lowest possible. Addison's.—Advt.

Fashionable new spring millinery and wearing apparel now displayed. At tractive and becoming styles from the fashion centres of Paris and London. Your new hat and new frock will delight both yourself and friends if you select it here. AYe stock everything that makes for a modern lyardrohe. AfcOruer’s. Hokitika and Greymoulh.— Advt.

As a protection against coughs and colds “XAZOL” lias no equal. One dose a day keeps colds away. Can be taken anywhere. (10 doses Is fid, for Bronchial Coughs, take Woods’ Grea* Peppermint Cure. ,

A sp?cial train will run on the 17th. inxt. from Ross to Grcymouth for the Chinese soccer match.

A social dance will lie held in the Koiterangi I’lililie Hall this evening, Sejit. did, in aid of the jiiatto fund. Admission, gentlemen lbs till, ladies Is or a plate..—A. J. .Shannon. Secretary. —-Advt.

A fire occurred at Cnjilcstou, on Monday night, when the residence of Mr Watt "as burned to the ground, lie was absent in Reefton at the time the fire occurred. The house was owned by Mr J. Laws an and. was not insured, but Air Watt’s furniture was insured, for £2OO in the Royal olliee.

Whitebait Netting. Most of the fishermen will remember our excellent quality and value in above last season. This year we have the same quality, lint slightly smaller mesh and therefore more suitable for local requirements. Our values are right. Addison's. —Advt.

Mr -lames Wilson, representing the Nellie liramley Company, arrived in Hokitika this morning to make arrangements for the season of this talented combination on Tuesday anil Wednesday nf next weed;. It is a long time since the opportunity has been given of final patrons to see a firstclass Company, and it is understood tfiat it is probable tfiat Hokitika will fie included in further visits from -I. C. Williamson's first class theatrical ventures.

A smart selection of children's millinerv and flowers is now showing at Mrs .1. Lloyd’s.—Advt.

“The important position occupied by the New Zealand Sawniillers’ Keileratiun having liven recognised by the appointment of ils secretary to the Dominion Advisory Council of the I'.i’itish Kmpire Kxhibition, it is gratifying to know that tho elinrts ol the federation and the willing assistance given bv very many incmliers in the supplying of samples and specimen pieces of timber have resulted in a display in the timber .section of the New Zealand Court at Wembley that lias been most favourably coniniented upon, and has attracted the covetousness of the British Forestry League and the -Cambridge t 'diversit y. Definite instructions have geen I. however, that tfie whole of this valuable collect inn is to fie returned to New Zealand for future Kxhiliitiiiu purposes.” says the annual report, of the loderat ion. but d an anplieatinn is made to New Zealand for specimens nf New Zealand timber, it is probable that stub a request would be complied with.

.Messrs W. McKa\ and Sou are now making a. delightful display of new spring models. Ladies are invited to inspect the very beautiful fashions now showing.—Advt.