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Hokitika Guardian, 27 September 1924, Page 2

Thi> ;ill■■ ll:i! liiill i>l tin' Mil -liiian Sililt V will I;;' 111-11 l 111 tli:- Soldi-i s* I l.i 11 ■ >ll Wednesday. Ilil. •-’-’ini. Spring ami siiiiiin-r iTm-ks in all lln liivi-lv iii-av inati-rials anil shade- now showing at .Mrs ,J. I.hiyd’s. Ailvl. '1 in- ]i:ij ii tli I v meeting if 11 i ■ 11.5. A. executive takes )’a i- at 7.30 11. id.. rn Monday. v. lii-n arraugem. nts will 'I tcompleted l'nr (Ir.iuing t l ■* - ail nni-iii ilia follow iug -evening. .lust i.l'.i-iii -iI a iii--.-. shimuent nl' the faiiinus “Ciumli-ss” anil Dorothy aprons anil 11 vi• i•: 1 11 s. I-. (ill. Is 111. Os Oil.--Mrs .1. Lloyd's.— Advt. Tla- li'-hing si-asnn l'nr lln- Wi-stlan-l district opens i n Wednesday ni-xl, ami lii-ansi-s tn lish n-ay l»- nlitaim-il at the (i.nnly niliee. i n In-liair n|' lln- Wi-st-laml Acclimatisation Sm-i.-iy. In- night I Soldiers* Hal! I Te-lii.-ht! Tit.' laili. Hi. key ( .nl. in i-i.ti j nin li .a nil 1 ' lln- Kiui 1-’... : 111 am 1... Min;; ike 1 -S. 1 1 a I Sa till I la.- nin 1 11 (lame. (Inn.l lln.ir. .Mu ,i<- liy K iirll i's (lr. In-sl ra. Dancing at Sold siiarji. Admi-siiit Dents Is Oil : l.iiilii-s Is. Ailvt.

I In- sporting Imilit-s nr.* preparing Inr tin- i-oming snninn r meetings. Tim \\ i-st l.iml Itacing ( lull lias decided already on its prugrainnic l'nr ( lirisl mas. lln- stain's being fixed at L'Atdll. The Ki'i-lti.n (lull will dislrihul c L'll'-.’d. a (linn „l Lldd nil Ilm prc\ inns year. Tim llcefimi Trotting (’lull i; preparing a pniid'annin* of L'S'id Ic.r ils nin- ilay inecliii**; :a .l:mmiry an amount similar In tin- |ircviniis mar’s stake-.

Traili l is Kitiil in lm growing uji between North Canterbury ami Westland as a result nl' tile facilities provided by the railway iiininiunicalinn. Cliilled l»nrk is iin-.v I..dun des]iatelied tn North Canterbury lluin liere, while fresh eggs are being largclv imported here from l’nngiorn. As a resnli there is likely In he a growing increase in the «-x----rhango of enliimndities lictiveen the t .Id distritts.

Mr Denrge C'jiilcssa, an nld resident nf (iivymunth. died at tin- Drey Hospital vesterday morning. aped So. The late Air C'untessa had I;c«'ii in failin'; health I'm- ahnnl nine years, hilt was admitted tn the institution nnly a few days ago. Horn in Italy, Mr Contessa came to Drey mouth in the late sixties, and mien, d business as a xtnzeIceejmr. When his hr-altli began to tail Mr Contessa retired train business and lived privately. Dei eased is survived by hit widow, two s-nis. Messrs .John Contessa (Dreymotitli) and Charles Contessa (Palmerston North), and three dauphters .Miss Kva Cmitessa (Wellington). M’s I.iardet and Mrs Daniels. Imth of Wellington.

Just to hand, 40 pair of worsted trousers, all sizes, a!] shades, 2os Od to 37s Od, tweeds from 10s Gd at W. H. Stopforth’s.—Advt.

For Bronchitis or Asthma inhale “NAZOL.” Immediate relief will follow. Start taking “NAZOL” to-day. For Influenza, take Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure.

The entries for the fat stock sale: at Arahiira on .Monday appear in this

Tenders are invited by tho Public Works Department for the erection of a ranger’s cottage at Kimu.

Try our ladder-proof silk hose • w have them in all shades.— Airs J Uovd’s.—Advt.

Mails and passengers from the North Island by the ferry steamer connected with tile AVest Coast express at Christchurch this morning.

To-morrow, in the I'reshytet ian Church. Mr A. Aitken will give addresses. morning and evening, on his experiences among the churches during his trace's, cut tilings seen and heal'd. The usual weekly euchre tournament took place at St. Alary's Club rooms mi Wednesday evening, and the attendance was good. I he- ) rizc winners were Aliss Al. O’Cnimor. All's W. Keller. All W. I.D-vil. and Air Hr.mfsky.

Have you yet acquainted yourself with many charming millinery models now showing al Addisons. Eastern ill colour and Parisian in design these clever creations and in every way

"chic-.” Call to-day ancl view 'this novel display.—Advt. On Wednesday next at p.m. on the premises nl Mr \\ . Carter. Sale St. .Messrs Al. Houston and Co. will sell by auction the whole of the furniture and effects of a goad home, including piano; and also two good freehold building sections.

Opera House, Hevell street, lately acquired by a new proprietary, is being considerably improved in regard to staging and conveniences. It is understood it is tin- intention to re-open the theatre shortly for picture and vaudeville displays oil several nights ill each Week. The increased competition in regard to local amusements will no doubt develop keen rivalry.

While playing a local resident on the Dannevirke golf links tho other day. All- I-’. S. Hiuld. of Hastings, made a shot that golfers sometimes dream about hut very seldom m-c-omplish. Playing a four-bogey hale known as the "zigzag,’’ he- pulled his drive badly, and his hall disappeared over the hank towards the river (relates the “ I c-lc-graph’ )■ l-rom his lie he was unable r> see the nin ITnm l.elow the lank, hut using his liiashie In- drove* in the direction in which he thought the hall should go. and landed eh-aii in the cup from a point -JIM yank away.

We have a very special range of infants’ requirements, both claintv and durable. Mrs .1. Lloyd's. Advt. Those present would no doubt he surprised to hear that the population of Christchurch was increasing rapidly, said the .Mayor of Christ.liuh-h, Mr -I • A. l-'lcshi-r, at the wel nine extended hv him to the delegates attending the annual eiuifc-rein i- of the New Zealand Motor Trad- Association (r« oorts the ‘TrcsY’i. lis growth during the- past live or six wars was equal t > about •if, pel- cent. AD !’. E. Nninlon. the retiring president oi the as-oeiai ion. referring to the matter a little later, said, amidst laughter, that the increase in population was due to two things a very eHii-ient l’liinkct Society and wry careful motor drivers. Every day new spring goods are bring oiic-ned up by Addis, ns. A oil are cordially inviti-d to call and see Linmany novel innovations in millinery, ITncks. i ostnines, hosiery, gloves and piece goods, now being displayed. Addison s. - Advt. It is under toad that .Messrs Park and Al ur Ini-li, acting lor a North Island syndicate, have applied for a inu-sich.-rahh- area of territory in the Wainica and llohoim survey districts tor tin- purpose of prosnei-t ing lor oil. An area of about L'o.Cuil acres L involved. Pol l icii ol til • country is oil the smtli side of ilm- Torcinakaii river, Diking in the Ixumara Dillinans district. Iho largi-r portion is < a the North lore makaii district. the country has heen reported i'll previously by the Cnvcrli-,ll.-lit Ceoloi-.i'i as olfering promising prospe, I-- lm oil. The Syndicate, when entile- the ii-i-i-s .ir\ lights, intend lo i.m i x on! :*'> • |-ro--|---, I in--. . I , It U lit -.> ]!■■■! i n.o ■ on.** tnenix years or so ago. wln-n the railway I.ridge across iho Hokitika river was in course of ereolioii. the river I.e-.-an to eleate a third or - i- 11 1 r« • channel. lieprocess wetil on steadily till ilia! - I ream hcc.iim- prac! vally Ml. l main section of ihe river. The north hank stream or navigable portion began lo |j|| up, and lor si,in - years past the shoaling has been going oil. A l-auk ol shingle has 1...-II coming down stream towards the railway bridge, which i lireali-lied to cr.-aie a permanent dry area. The vagaries ol a West ( oast river call liever he amounted for, however, and till- latest Hoods have shown a lemh-nov to liu-.l their way in greater Volume down by tiie north channel. This week’s lined has had a more not in-able elfeet in that direction, indicating that a greater How of water is being established more de.iuitely than la-i'iire.

Neglected chills bring Doctor’s hills. I.et “NA/.0l. ,T put you right. Unexcelled for obstinate coughs ami -ohls, Is Gd lmys GO doses. If its curtains in which your are interested you should see Ihe range of (plaint ciirlain-ngs new being shewn at Addisons. I" ndouht edly preity lhe-e materials are at the same time durable. Many and varied are the new ■ 'ends we are showing in every department. Addison’s. Advt. , For cold in the head—inhale NAZOL. For sore threats or tickling cough take some drops on sugar. I sed either wa\ “NAZOI.” works wonders. GO doses Is fid.