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Hokitika Guardian, 30 October 1924, Page 2

burton—Scarlet fever 1. pneumonia 1. South Canterbury - Seal Id- fever 2, erysipelas 1. No cases wore repotted in the Boiler, liiangalma and (trey hospital districts.

The (foldfields and Mines Committee lias deleted from the .Mining Act Amendment Bill the ehiu.se authorising the Crown to (lednet ~> per cent from goldfields revenue before handing it to local authorities.

The death occurred at the Old People’s Home. Oreymoulh. on Sunday of an old and respected West Coast resident, named bonis Cosset, aged 80 years. The late Mr Cossetwas a native of France, and in the early days of the Coast, followed the occupation of a miner. He latterly resided for many years in the To Kinga district, where he was universally liked and respected. lteal Fuji Silk—all pure Silk; Ilflin. wide, Price 2s lid yard; Silk lines and insertions for trimming same -Id. Gd and fid yard, in big demand for ladies’ underclothing, at McKay’s the Leading Drapers, Hokitika. —Advt.

If it’s floorcloth or linoleum-, go to McKay’s. Having direct communication with the .source of supply—the manufacturers—they are enabled to give better values than others not so fortunately placed. Look at these prices for lift wide floorcloths and linos: (is fid, 7s fid, Ss 9d, and His fid a yard. Save money by furnishing. At McKay’s Hokitika. —Advt.

French, Swiss and English knitted wool costumes, jumpers, jumper frocks in silk, silk and wool, and line wools is another prominent feature at Schroder and Co’s Spring show, -now on. Inspection cordially invited. Evening frocks and flowers a speciality at Schroder’s emporium.—Advt.

The new spring mid summer millinerv showing at Schroder’s, comprise the latest models in imported trimmed millinery and readv-to-wears. Your presence will he valued and itt the meantime we ask your acceptance of our appreciation for rast favours. • Advt.

Motorists: Distal “Air Friction” Carburetter. Cuts petrol bill in hall. Means greater power and speed with better running oil high gear, and easier starting. 11. I*. M. .Manning and Co., 5 Bedford How, Christ-church.-—Advt.

An economy hint—insist oil getting Shnrland’s Kluid Magnesia. Fresher than tlie imported.—Advt.